UAW Tentatively Accepts Ford Contract After Walkout Threat
The United Auto Workers reached a tentative three year deal with Ford Motor Co averting a 10 am walkout by 185000 workers. Details were not released but sources cite retirement after 25 years with full benefits for 9000 foundry workers and similarities to Chrysler terms. Ford executives say the package is tidier than Chrysler and negotiations continue with remaining local units.
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Former Senator Frank Carlson and wife injured in crash
Former U S Senator and Mrs Frank Carlson remained in good condition after a highway accident near Concordia Kansas. Carlson underwent surgery for a broken tibia while Mrs Carlson had surgery for a fractured pelvis a dislocated hip and a fractured wrist. Their daughter reported both were in good spirits and comfortable. The incident happened after a two day trip from Wichita Melvene and Junction City.
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Halloween Paint In draws 106 young artists
The Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department selects 106 students in grades five through nine for the Fourth Annual Halloween-Paint-In co sponsored by the Breakfast Optimist Club. Activities start at 9 am Saturday with judging to follow noon. Awards are announced Monday during school.
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Two Men Face Preliminary Burglary Hearings
Sherman Eugene Tolbert and Reggie Curtis Shields are charged with burglarizing The Stables and The Sanctuary at 1401 W Seventh. Tolbert, 19, of 427 Mich., and Shields, 18, of 255 N Mich., await hearings November 2 and a Thursday hearing respectively, in county jail with bonds of 5000 and 2500. Both were arrested by Lawrence police Wednesday and arraigned Thursday.
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Car crash near 23rd and Iowa injures none
Robert L. Elliott, 38, of Leawood, drove off the road 25 miles west of 23rd and Iowa at 1 15 am. His car struck rocks in a ditch causing about 1500 dollars in damage. Elliott said his wheels dropped off the shoulder and he lost control.
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Leawood
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Iowa
Douglas County
Government Reports Large Trade Surplus
The United States posted a September trade surplus of 873 million, the largest in over eight years, with exports at 6.448 billion and imports at 5.575 billion. Nine month trade shows a surplus of 153 million, aided by gains in civilian aircraft machinery and chemicals while imports fell in consumer goods crude oil steel and nonferrous metals.
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Parking Fund Shift Urged by AURH Group
Kansas University student group AURH backs moving dorm parking and traffic funds from Security and Parking to the housing office. The resolution, from an AURH task force, also calls for dorm parking revisions and cites library grants to hire students for facilities converted to academic resource centers.
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Market News Mixed Trading Boosts Dow Jones Higher
Wheat and corn prices listed with small changes while cattle hogs and sheep markets show varied results in Kansas City. New York stock gains pushed by easing tensions and positive domestic data with Dow at 983.67 and a 2 to 1advantage for gainers.
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Indian School Boards to Unite for Greater BIA Power
Three Indian post secondary boards including Haskell Indian Junior College form the Association of Indian Boards of Regents to gain authority in school policy. The move aims to shift boards from advisory status and secure funding and direct administration from the BIA Washington office.
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Washington
Haskell
Anardarko
Okla
Stolen Equipment Report From Haskell Regents Auction Site
Homer Fickel of Lecompton reported to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office that items left near the east edge of Big Springs were stolen after an auction. Missing are three 500 gallon propane tanks 20 truck tires a set of automatic hydraulic levers for a tractor and miscellaneous equipment valued at 2000. Meanwhile Haskell regents heard that top BIA posts are vacant delaying action on proposals and the school faces a roughly 1 million short budget with tentative allocations of 3 219 300 and an additional 235 000 from Anadarko.
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Haskell
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UF Drive Near 100000 As United Fund Totals Rise
Contributions to the United Fund drive are expected to top 100000 today as advance canvass and residential division gifts come in. The drive stands at 98754.15 toward a 179850 goal, with advance canvass from business and professional divisions at 95501.86 of 117000. Drive chairman Dr David Hiebert and secretary Betty Pearson express optimism about reaching the goal before the November 6 end date.
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Kansas University
Bank Plans another Prime Rate Cut at Citi
New York AP First National City Bank, the nation's second largest commercial lender, cut its prime rate by 1 percentage point to 9 percent. Analysts saw it as a signal of easing money conditions and expected further reductions by other banks.
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Fort Hays Faculty Pianist Plans KU Recital
Recital by Burnell Figler, piano faculty at Fort Hays State College, set for November 1 at 8 p.m. in Swarthout Recital Hall at Kansas University. Program includes Chopin Barcarolle Op. 60, Thomas Turner Arrows 1973, Messiaen Ile de feur, and Beethoven Variations on Diabelli Op. 120. Free admission.
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Fort Hays State College
Kansas University
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Reed Sentenced to 1–10 Years in Hutchinson Reformatory
Jeffery A. Reed, 19, 1131 New York, today received a sentence of one to ten years at the Kansas State Reformatory in Hutchinson. Reed pled guilty in Douglas County District Court to breaking into The Hodge Podge at 15 West Ninth on July 19.
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N.Y
Kansas State Reformatory
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Douglas County
Reed
Asthma safe school sports urged by pediatric academy
The American Academy of Pediatrics says children with asthma can participate in school sports and athletics if their condition is well controlled. They advise individualized restrictions, proper medical management, and regular nurse-recorded checkups to balance activity with health.
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