Franklin County Friends of K State scholarship gala
Editorial praises Franklin County Friends of Kansas State University for funding nine freshmen scholarships at Celebration Hall. Since 197x they raised 6250 for 34 students, with donors including Sylvester and Wingert families. Recipients Kay Selman David Smith Howard Woodbury Harold Wingert profiled. fund-raising goal set at 1800 for next year. contact John Coen to help.
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Beth Chambers
Bob Bozworth
Jeff van Horn
George
Jane Wingert
Chuck Waggoner
Manhattan
Lloyd Davidson
Salina
Kay (Sylvester) Selman
Ottawa
Ottawa Truck
David Smith
Country Mart
Howard Woodbury
Michigan Valley
Harold Wingert
Wingert Brothers Ranch
John Coen
Senators face outside fees fight in Washington
Guest editorial notes Kansas Senator Nancy Kassebaum donated all outside speaking fees to charity while Senator Bob Dole kept most of his. It argues outside honoraria taint lawmakers and contribute to political paralysis, urging the Senate to ban such fees like the House did, with or without a pay raise.
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Herald
Kansas
Nancy Kassebaum
Bob Dole
Dole
Kassebaum
Washington
House
Senate
Chanute
Tribune
George Steinbrenner
Steinbrenner
Newsweek Magazine
George Will
Will
Yankees
America
Letters: Alumnae Names Omitted From Rural School List
A reader complains that two sisters Irene O Neal Taylor and Gladys O Neal Morris and Nellie O Neal Morris were left off a rural Bullard School District 52 list. The writer signs Nellie O Neal Morris at 925 Olive.
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O’neal
Taylor
Gladys
O'Neal
Morris
Nellie
Olive
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Baptism Reflections on Life Death and Generations
A baptism in Hutchinson links life and mortality through Alexia Ellen and 78 year old Helen. The writer ponders aging, purpose, and connection across four generations, noting Helen’s pragmatism and faith. The piece ends urging to seize what matters now.
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Alexia Ellen
Hutchinson
Helen
Joyce
Alexia
Jesus
Steinbrenner and the Yankees Derivative Glory Debate
A reflective column argues that George Steinbrenner altered Yankee dominance, sparking national divides over tradition. It contrasts fan reactions, rival franchises, and media portrayals while defending Steinbrenner's impact on baseball culture.
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Steinbrenner
Yankees
Atlanta
Braves
Cubs
Newsweek
P.K. Wrigley
Wrigley
Cub
Mets
George Steinbrenner
America
New York
Fumigation vs Demolition at Ransom Memorial Hospital
Betty Teegarden questions the push to tear down the old wing at Ransom Memorial Hospital due to brown recluse spiders. She cites pest control expert advice suggesting persistent fumigation can control spiders cheaper than rebuilding, and argues the old structure may be repairable despite tax and rate concerns.
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Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ottawa
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