Frahm Named Executive Director of Kansas Community Colleges
Sheila Frahm, former lieutenant governor and state senator, was named executive director of the Kansas Association of Community Colleges, replacing Dr. W. Merle Hill by Feb 1. The $70,000-a-year post will lobby for Kansas’ 19 two year colleges as Frahm resumes her long involvement in education.
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Kansas Association of Community Colleges
Frahm
W. Merle Hill
Hill
Washburn University
Florida
Fred Logan
Statehouse
Logan
Johnson County Community College
Kansas Community Colleges
Sheila Frahm
Bill Graves
Sleeping Beauty ballet to grace Ottawa stage Jan 18
The American Youth Ballet tours Ottawa with a full production of Sleeping Beauty directed by AYB founders Dennis and Kathy Landsman. Dancers train in a professional setting under noted instructors and rehearse nearly 100 hours for the show. Tickets range 11 to 12.50. group rates apply. box office hours listed.
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American Youth Ballet
Dick Smith
OMA
Smith
American Dance Center
Overland Park
Peter Tchaikovsky
AYB
Dennis
S. Hickory
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
Ali faces Parkinsons life and Mecca plans
New York AP reports Muhammad Ali, 55, slows from Parkinsons but retains wit. He calls the illness a blessing and says future plans include Mecca prayers. Also Walter Matthau recalls Elvis Presley vomiting after a fight scene on King Creole set when Matthau struck him with a chair leg.
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People Magazine
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Elvis Presley
Letterman seeks dismissal of peach incident lawsuit
Stamford Connecticut AP. David Letterman asks a judge to drop the invasion of privacy suit filed by Jane Bronstein 55 of New York City after a 1995 U S Open peach scene aired on his Late Show Bronstein alleges humiliation and a nationwide search image aired on CBS Letterman argues Connecticut lacks jurisdiction as witnesses and show are in New York no ruling yet
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Bronstein
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