Thanking a teacher who touched my life this summer
A reader recalls a chance encounter with a former student who told him he inspired her to become a teacher. He reflects on memorable pupils and how teaching leaves lasting impact, urging others to thank educators as schools resume.
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Baldwin City
Cassie
Jeremy
Danny
Kris
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Kansas battle over state revenue and taxes in 1994 race
The Topeka Capital-Journal and Garden City Telegram report a revenue drought as Gov. Graves uses allotments to fund agencies while candidates Tim Shallenburger and Kathleen Sebelius face calls for detail. Shallenburger pledges no new taxes. Sebelius vows agency review for savings amid projections of tougher budget times.
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Tim Shallenburger
Kathleen Sebelius
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Phill Kline
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Public Letter Critiques Shelter Coverage and Pet ID
A reader condemns coverage of an Aug 12 shelter story. They question owners delay in contacting the shelter, advocate prompt reporting, and emphasize ID on collars. They defend shelter staff, note breed mix at facilities, and urge responsible pet ownership and timely reclaim within three days.
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Animal Shelter
B. Martin Peck Animal Shelter
Medical facts and party chatter from KU Medicine Chest
A KU radio host shares quirky medical factoids and a party friendly science tale. He notes vitamin C synthesis in animals, high medication use among elderly women, and a 1665 dog blood transfusion. The piece recounts Semmelweis handwashing, over-treatment of rabies, and a mercurochrome versus iodine comparison.
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Medicine Chest
Higuchi Biosciences Center
Journal of the American Medical Association
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Playtex
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