New outfits shape up Hawk flock
Kansas University unveils a new generation of Jayhawk mascots funded by about eight months of effort and 2400 in small donations. Debi Moore led the drive with help from local supporters to replace aging costumes. The crimson and blue suits debuted during a basketball opener at Allen Fieldhouse and will appear at future KU events.
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Victims seek rights as Kansas task force studies abuse
A Lawrence woman and others testified at the Task Force on Victims Rights about trauma from kidnapping and extortion. They urge a victims bill of rights and elimination of statutes of limitations on sexual abuse. Judge Beasley says the stories should inform legislation. more testimony to follow.
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Officials knew of uranium leaks at Fernald plant
A House subcommittee report says decades of emissions from the Fernald uranium plant in Fernald Ohio contaminated water and air, exposing thousands. DOE officials conceded they would not fund cleanup of three major contamination sources despite knowledge of emissions.
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Hayden backs package deal to add Washburn to state universities
Governor Mike Hayden said the climate is favorable for admitting Washburn University to the state university system and will likely propose it in 1989. He signaled the Washburn move would be part of a broader package including Margin of Excellence funding for the six state universities and increased support for community colleges and vocational schools. He plans to consult legislative leaders and university and community college representatives.
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Kansas cheerleaders lead KU practice opening at Allen Fieldhouse
About 10 000 fans filled Allen Fieldhouse Friday night for the official opening of the Kansas University men's basketball practice. The event featured the new coach Roy Williams and the university's cheerleaders in a sign of past success paraded through the arena.
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Boudoir photography trends charm Sweetest Day couples
Ohio homemaker Florence Georgevich poses for boudoir photos at Captured Glamour in Michigan. Photographer Carol Goren explains the trend toward fantasy glamour as a romantic gift for husbands, with a 195 sitting fee and more than 150 costume options plus champagne.
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