Teachers Use Color Groups In Racial Bias Classroom Demo
Central Kansas teachers last week conducted a hands on lesson dividing pupils into green orange and blue groups with armbands to simulate discrimination. Blues faced restrictions at recess and at reading tables while a no blues allowed sign appeared at tables. Students voiced anger and questioned fairness, noting real discrimination endured by Black people until Martin Luther King Jr. speech.
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Martin Luther King
Central Kansas
Sharp Knife Needed diug state sales taxes
Governor Mike Hayden advocates removing sales tax on manufacturing equipment to boost economic development and jobs. Legislature supports offsetting revenue loss with windfall tax funds, while questioning exemptions and urging periodic spending cuts to curb fat in state spending.
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Mike Hayden
Kansas
Ottawa Student Seeks Campbell Labels for Education Van
Steven Hollon of Ottawa writes a letters to the editor urging readers to collect Campbell's Labels for Education, aiming for 975000 labels by March 1 to fund a new school van for Kansas School for the Deaf in Olathe, with address and eligibility details and a school-issued list of redeemable products.
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Steven Hollon
Ottawa
Terry Hollon
Kansas School For the Deaf
Olathe
Campbell’s Labels
East Park
Campbell’s Soups
Mrs. Paul’s
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates October 1987
Ottawa Herald publishes subscription rates effective October 1 1987 for Ottawa area Franklin County and surrounding counties by carrier motor routes and by mail. Rates: one month four fifty five months twelve fifty six months twenty four point zero five one year forty six dollars out of state five point five percent sales tax applies.
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Tober
Ottawa
Franklin County
Contact details for U S government representatives
A list of contact information for President Ronald Reagan at the White House The address is 1600 Pennsylvania Ave Washington DC 20500. Also Sen Bob Dole Sen Nancy Kassebaum Rep Bob Whittaker State Sen Jim Allen and State Rep Jack Beauchamp with office locations in Washington DC and Topeka plus telephone numbers.
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Ronald Reagan
White House
Pennsylvania Ave
Washington, D.C
Bob Dole
Hart
Senate
Nancy Kassebaum
Russell
Washington
D.C
Bob Whittaker
Rayburn House
Jim Allen
Statehouse
Topeka
Jack Beauchamp
United States of Americas
Reagan
Kansas City
Defense
Reagan State of the Union a mix of hope and critique
The piece argues Reagan’s seventh State of the Union blends appealing rhetoric with factual gaps. It notes a growing federal debt, persistent budget battles, and calls for a balanced budget amendment and line item veto while lampooning Congress and budget processes.
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Ronald Reagan
Congress
Reagan
Societal Shift Splits Kansas Politics Across Rural Urban Lines
A 1930s shift redefines Kansas politics from Protestant roots to federal aid. As highways, telephones, and media knit communities, rural and urban interests diverge, weakening traditional Republicanism. The era’s tensions foreshadowed fractures between farm towns and growing cities.
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Washington
Kansas
Meade
Marion
Manhattan
Hays
Pittsburg
Portis
Doles Unlimited Partners book review by Hutchinson News
The Hutchinson News critiques The Doles Unlimited Partners by Bob and Elizabeth Dole with Richard Norton Smith. It notes strong Bob Dole war recollections, uneven pacing, and frequent editor impact, while suggesting a Democrat writer could better balance the presidential, Republican tone and populist moments.
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Dick Buzbee
Hutchinson News
Hutchinson
Bob Dole
Liddy Dole
Doles Unlimited Partners
Russell
Bill Roy
Richard Norton Smith
Smith
Tom Dewey
Herbert Hoover
Harvard
Bob and
Liddy
Doles
Unlimited Partners
Elizabeth Dole
Simon and Schuster
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