Middle School State Completed by Ottawa Board of Education
The Ottawa Board of Education approved fall scheduling for a restructured middle school program with team teaching and interdisciplinary teams. They endorsed a cooperative vocational education proposal, reorganized the board, approved bond sales for campus additions, set tuition fees for textbooks, and announced key school dates including a half day August 26 and Labor Day and in service sessions in October.
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Don Lambert
Ottawa Middle School
Dean Rouse
U.S.C. 290 Board of Education
Board of Education
Royse
Dan Neuenswander
Cooperative
Ottawa
Baldwin
Pomona-Williamsburg
Central Heights
Williamsburg-Pomona
State Board of Education
Neuenswander Gard
Lincoln School
Kansas City
Ottawa Education Association
Demo Convention Spotlight Centers on Carter Pick
New York AP report shows delegates leaning toward Mondale Muskie and Church as Carter’s running mate options. Mondale and Muskie top mentioned names, with Stevenson and Glenn also in consideration after Rodino’s withdrawal. Carter reviews interviews and notes to weigh balance experience and political fit.
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Carter
New York
Jimmy Carter
Walter Mondale
Frank Church
Edmund Muskie
Mondale
Muskie
John Glenn
Ohio
Church
NBC
Glenn
Rep
Peter Rodino
New Jersey
Abraham Ribicoff
Connecticut
Sen
Adlai Stevenson III
Illinois
Stevenson
Rodino
Muskin
Henry Jackson
Washington
Edmund G. Brown Jr
California
Mus
Kie
Senate
Dale Lights
Kentucky
Soviet Threat Looms In Lebanon
Beir ut Lebanon AP reported the Soviet Union prepared urgent action to aid Palestinian guerrillas and Lebanese Muslims against Christian and Syrian forces. Ambassador Soldatov told Yasir Arafat and Kamal Jumblatt, asking Assad to withdraw 13 000 Syrian troops and 450 tanks. Arafat cited non Arab help if Arab nations fail to assist. Arab ministers discussed cease fire and troop withdrawal with Egypt offering tanks for a peace force. Soldiers and fighters reported continued attacks in Beirut, Sidon, Tripoli and Baalbek. Tal Zaatar camp claimed 150 killed and 600 wounded. Christians reportedly pressed sieges as 2650 guerrillas surrendered.
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Beirut, Lebanon
Soviet Union
Beirut Radio
Alexander Soldatov
Lebanon
Kremlin
Yasir Arafat
Kamal Jumblatt
Soldatov
Hafez Assad
Arafat
Cairo
Kamal
Assad
Egypt
Arab League
Tal Zaatar
Beirut
Sidon
Tripoli
Baalbek
New Harvest Forecast Among State's Largest
Kansas wheat for 1976 is estimated at 321.9 million bushels, ranking as the third largest crop in state history behind 1973 and 1975, with the yield improving from June forecasts. The report also notes higher oat and barley production and revised corn acreage and yield projections, along with a drop in apple production due to the May freeze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Kansas Crop and Live Stock Reporting Service
Federal Relief To Stricken Kansans
A 10 county area in southeastern Kansas was declared a major disaster by President Ford after severe storms floods and high winds. Gov Bennett estimated damage at 20 million dollars and federal recovery funds will be available for Butler Cherokee Cowley Crawford Elk Greenwood Labette Montgomery Neosho and Wilson counties. Disaster recovery has begun in the area as up to 15 inches of rain fell July 2 3 causing flash floods damaging homes and farms.
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Washington
Kansas
Ford
Butler
Cherokee
Cowley
Crawford, Elk
Greenwood
Labette
Montgomery
Neosho
Wilson
City
Federal Disaster Assistance Administration
Ford to appear at All-Star game amid convention coverage
President Ford will join the baseball All-Star game in Philadelphia to draw viewers away from the Democratic convention in New York. Ford plans no major duties tonight, meeting with the farm family of the year and foreign exchange students at the White House before a convention speech. Spokesman Ron Nelsen says the schedule is not aimed at countering the Democrats. The convention’s highlight is expected to be the party platform rubber stamp with ABC-TV providing game and convention coverage.
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Washington
Ford
Mark
the Bird
White House
Ron Nelsen
Abc-Tv
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Bud Beeman
Jewell Spratt
Steve Dailey
Robert A. Anderson
Lesco, Inc
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Franklin Savings and Anchor Savings
Ken Woods
Jack Bushman
Bushman
Forest Park
Abdel- Salam Jalloud
Beirut-Damascus
Robert F. Bennett
Francis X. Tobin
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