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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1966
Page
13
Fire caused extensive damage at Hilltop grade school near Spring Hill and Stanley in Olathe. Seven fire departments fought the blaze which destroyed about seven of eight classrooms before it was controlled. the gymnasium survived. Arson is being investigated by deputies.
Hollywood AP reports John Wayne plans Universal Pictures production of Green Berets starring Wayne with Michael Wayne as Batjac president and producer. The drama, based on Robin Moore’s bestselling book, will use Pentagon cooperation and feature Lee Marvin and Steve McQueen as co stars.
About 100 KU students participate in a fall work-study program with 50 extra openings. Students may work up to 15 hours weekly at minimum wage 1.00 rising to 1.25, with federal funds paying 90 percent. The 1985 1986 aid report shows $2,495,650 in total aid to 4, with endowment loans, national defense loans, and scholarships to thousands of undergraduates.
The KU Office of Student Financial Aid processed 1 740 scholarship applications from first time applicants and nearly 1 750 National Defense Student Loan applications during the last fiscal year. Total fellowships and scholarships amounted to 1 794 000 dollars with 350 000 dollars in academic scholarships.
Denials stem from deficient academic records for 25 visa applicants under EU rules. Since 1958 student aid programs have evolved with gifts from KU Endowment. nine students received 5,790 total. KU contributed 368,232.88, largely from KU Endowment. A new Federal Educational Opportunity Grant began this year. Gifts range 200 to 800 per student and 140,000 is allocated this year. each grant must be matched by other aid programs.
AP reports D McKinney a 30 year old US Weather Bureau mechanic stationed at Mould Bay Prince Patrick Island Canada suffered a heart attack. Efforts to air him to a hospital in Inuvik Northwest Territories have failed despite attempts to charter a Canadian government plane. His home is Alexandria Virginia and he has been five months at the station.
Eight hundred miles from Mold Bay the aircraft could not land on the first attempt due to high winds and blowing snow. A second approach will be made as soon as weather allows, the bureau said.
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