Regents back research arm for state teaching center in Kansas
Kansas Board of Regents' Academic Affairs Committee recommends establishing a research arm of a proposed state center for teaching excellence at the University of Kansas, Lawrence. If approved by the full board, the plan heads to Gov. Carlin for 1985 budget consideration, with a total annual budget near 978,000 dollars split between research and service components.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Board of Regents
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Emporia State University
Kansas Technical Institute
Salina
John G
Koplik
John Carlin
Council of Presidents of Regents
Kansas University
Duane Acker
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Council of Presidents
Acker
Regents
University of Kansas School of Medicine
Kansas City
Legislative Budget Committee
Kansas
Board of Healing Arts
Nebraska
Jim Coffman
College of Veterinary Medicine
Kansas State
Coffman
Veterinary Medicine College
U S Winter Wheat Plantings Dip Across Nation
U S winter wheat plantings fall 9 percent to 57.6 million acres for 1985, with Kansas down 5 percent. The Crop Reporting Board cites wet weather and acreage signup for 1985 as key factors, noting major producing states with varied changes from 1984.
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U.S
Kansas
Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Crop Reporting Board
USDA
Carl Schwensen
National Association of Wheat Growers
Schwensen
Great Plains
South Dakota
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Texas
North Dakota
Land prices plunge as farmers sign up for aid in Ames
In Ames Iowa hundreds of farmers join food stamp protests while a farm economist calls the 20 percent drop in farmland values the largest one-year decline since the Great Depression. Land values fall from 1691 to 1357 dollars per acre as grain and livestock prices fluctuate. Wilbert Brandau of Rudd notes buyers’ affordability drives the slide and the mood across agriculture is bleak.
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Ames
Iowa
Wilbert Brandau
Iowa State University
Bob Jolly
Jolly
Brandan
Gary Howell
Federal Land Bank Association
Mason City
Agencies Fail To Cut Costs In Pentagon Budget Fight
Nearly two dozen federal agencies including the Defense Department refuse to meet a Congress ordered $3 billion overhead cut. Agencies say only 8 percent of savings are feasible, with $246 million realized. President Reagan briefed at Cabinet meeting while OMB had tasked Stockman to find cuts from travel public relations advertising and consultants.
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Washington
Pentagon
Defense Department
Reagan
OMB
David Stockman
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