Women More Represented Among Nieman Fellows
Four women join twelve Nieman Fellows at Harvard for a year of study, the largest female contingent in the 36 year history of the program. Selectors cite rising sex equality awareness and more top women journalists as contributing factors. The fellows include Shirley Christian of AP, Ellen H. Goodman of the Boston Globe, Whitney M. Gould of the Cap Times, and Patricia O'Brien Koval of the Chicago Sun-Times.
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Nieman
Harvard University
Lucius W. Nieman
Milwaukee Journal
Simons
Shirley Christian
United Nations
The
Associated Press
Ellen H. Goodman
Boston Globe
Whitney M. Gould
Capital Times
Madison
Wis
Patricia O’brien Koval
Chicago Sun-Times
DeSoto to Regulate Sewage and Shift Police to County
The DeSoto City Council urged the city attorney to draft an ordinance regulating sewage to prevent dumping harming the sewer system. The council lauded police chief and reserve officer, noted 24 hour county protection, and discussed moving to Johnson County police with concerns over vandalism and youth disturbances. A special Oct 2 meeting will decide annexation, and Dr. Ray A. Clark donated an X ray machine to attract a physician.
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Desoto
Bill Johnson
Johnson County
City Planning Board
Ray A. Clark
Kingston Dr
Lawrence
Haskell Enrollment Drops by One Hundred Students
Enrollment at Haskell Indian Junior College stands at 1,037, down by 100 from last year. Director Haddon Moats cites revised projections to about 1,045 after late enrollments and 46 of 1,083 registrations not completed.
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Haskell Indian Junior College
Haddon Moats
Moats
Wallace Galluzzi
Galluzzi
Block Mother Program Seeks More Volunteers Citywide
The Block Mother program asks for more volunteers as it operates smoothly. Mrs. Carl Torneden says the list of Black Mothers is incomplete and not yet given to the Lawrence Police Department. The program began in 1969 to provide emergency home safety support for children between home and school.
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Kansas
Carl Torneden
Rawhide
Lawernce
Sunset Hill Elementary Open House and Conferences Scheduled
Sunset Hill Elementary hosts an open house and group conferences from 6 to 9 30 p m on Monday. The event is sponsored by the PTA and the school and will feature PTA membership school calendars and memory albums for attendees.
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Sunset Hill
PTA
Means Faces Bond On New Custer Charges
American Indian Movement leader Russell Means must post 10000 bond today on a second set of charges from a Custer grand jury connected to a February 6 incident. Bond hearings were held for Means and others, as an AIM protest failed to materialize outside the Custer County Courthouse. The charges stem from the February 6 demonstration that damaged the courthouse.
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Custer, S.D
Russell Means
Custer
Means
Custer County
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