KU Medical Center Admits To Missing Radioactive Material
KU Medical Center reports a sealed Cesium source missing from a basement storage room since 1983. The one inch stainless steel cylinder in a lead container was last verified in 1980 and believed moved or removed between 1983 and 1984. KDHE has filed a preliminary NRC report as searches continue and staff interviews proceed.
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Kansas City, Kan
University of Kansas Medical Center
Medical Center
Ruth Schulman-Dakotas
Mary Harrison
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Schools Cited For Uncertified Teachers Across Kansas
Kansas education officials identified 240 uncertified instructors across 1985 86 in elementary and secondary schools. 103 of 304 districts were cited. 95 did not resolve the issue by term end. Uncertified teaching risks accreditation, though no public Kansas school has lost accreditation for this reason.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
State Board of Education
Judy Hamilton
Department of Education
Hamilton
Ms. Hamilton
Dow Jones Falls in Record Decline as Economy Slows
The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 61.87 points to 1839. The six stocks fell for every one rising on the NYSE as analysts cited weak economy data and a postwar dollar low overseas. The Supreme Court struck down a Gramm Rudman provision, delaying deficit control actions.
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Associated Press
U.S. Supreme Court
Legislative
Congress
New York Stock Exchange
John Mendelson
Dean Witter Reynolds
Robert Prechter
Federal Reserve Board
Tokyo
New York
Richard Witten
Goldman, Sachs & Co
Supreme Court
Campuses Urged To Get Tough By Education Secretary Bennett
Education Secretary William J. Bennett urged college presidents to adopt strict drug bans on campuses after recent drug related student athlete deaths. He argued such policies could be enforced and supported by parents and taxpayers and said colleges owe students protection from drugs while the government and families play roles in the broader drug fight. Bennett spoke at the Heritage Foundation defending conservatism.
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Washington
William J. Bennett
Bennett
Heritage Foundation
Westerners urged to save West atmosphere by Louis L'Amour
Louis L'Amour warned Western Governors at their annual meeting that growth must not erode the region’s atmosphere or environment. He urged Westerners to treat the West as a living room and preserve its space and unique character. James Dickey released from hospital after brain clot removal appears in related dispatches.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Louis L’amour
L’amour
Western Governors’ Association
West
Columbia, S.C
James Dickey
Admiral Hyman Rickover Dies at 86 in Arlington
Admiral Hyman G. Rickover, nuclear Navy pioneer and six decade career officer, died at his Arlington home at 86 from natural causes after a stroke in 1985. He helped create the nuclear propulsion program and received multiple Gold Medals from Congress.
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Hyman G. Rickover
Navy
Pentagon
Rickover
Arlington
Defense
Congress
Zachary Taylor
Reagan
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