Kansas Briefs and Fatalities in Kansas
KU summer enrollment fell 9.4 percent to 7,972 on the first day of classes due to a 25 percent cut in offerings. KU budget cuts, totaling 3.1 million, hit Lawrence campus enrollments while medical centers rose 3.8 percent. Separate items report a Wichita boy killed by a garbage truck, a Leavenworth boat skiing death, and a Nor ways man found dead in the Republican River with possible foul play suspected.
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Lawrence, Kan
University of Kansas
KU Office of Educational Services
Lawrence
Kansas State
Wichita State
Kansas City
Kan
KU School of Medicine
Wichita
Wichita, Kan
Michael V. Sublett
Shane V. Sublett
Leavenworth
Douglas County
Clinton Reservoir
Norway
Republican River
Republic County
Larry Tebow
Retired Wichita cop avoids prosecution after 8 day robberies
Al Pinaire, 78, a former Wichita Police detective, wounded an intruder who held a knife to his wife's throat. Sedgwick County prosecutors say he acted in reasonable self defense and will not be charged. Pinaire said he aimed to stop the threat without harming the man.
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Wichita
Kaw
Greg Waller
Sedgwick County
al Pinaire
Pinaire
Saturday Cartoons Voices Strike Hits Major Studios
About 200 actors voicing Saturday morning cartoon characters led a United SAG strike affecting Disney Studios, Filmation, DIC, Hanna Barbera and Marvel. The union seeks higher pay for multi character work and a four hour workday, with the strike officially starting at 12:01 a.m. Monday.
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Los Angeles
the Smurfs
Fred Flintstone
Scooby Doo
Boo Boo Bear
Guild
Disney Studios
Filmation
DIC
Hanna-Barbera
Marvel
Phelps Targets Stephan Case Over Alleged Letter Fraud
Assistant AG Carl Gallagher called the claim that he manufactured evidence "Bullst" as Topeka attorney Marge Phelps questions the authenticity of handwritten Stephan to Miller letters tied to the 1985 out-of-court settlement in a sexual harassment suit. The dispute centers on a secret third note and postmarks that complicate Stephan's sworn testimony about his involvement and the settlement terms.
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Dale Goter
Harris
Topeka
Carl Gallagher
Robert Stephan
Phelps
Stephan
Vern Miller
Tomson
Miller
Gallagher
Vern
Bob
Bob Stephan
Multiple Celebrities Share Spotlight In Varied News
Bruce Willis exits rental home as prosecutors drop misdemeanor case over Memorial Day party. Leonard Bernstein wins prize in Munich while thieves steal his watch. Mario Cuomo turns 55 with a party and lucky number five noted. Jessica Lange welcomes son Samuel Walker Shepard, while Run-DMC and Beastie Boys defend tours amid fanfare in Portland. Celebrities like Don Johnson Jesse Jackson Jim Wright and Sugar Ray Leonard attend Trump hosted events at Atlantic City boxing night.
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Mario
Cuomo
Gary Fryer
Joe DiMaggio
Atlantic City
N.J
Michael Spinks
Gerry Cooney
Don Johnson
Miami
Convention Center
Donald Trump
Thomas H. Kean
Jesse Jackson
Jim Wright
Texas
Trump
Philadelphia
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Gene A. Budig
Charles Rummery
Michael Sublett
Rammery
Clinton
Robbies
Screen Actors Guild
Robert Hiles
Tecumseh
Ottawa
Farm Bureau Insurance
Rick Peoples
East Second
Edward D. Jones & Co
Ange, Inc
Ation
Bruce Willis
Mike Qualls
Willis
Dave Addison
Cybill Shepherd
Hollywood Hills
Qualls
Munich
West Germany
Leonard Bernstein
Munich Academy of Fine Arts
United States
Ernst von Siemens
Siemens Electronics Firm
Albany
N.Y
Mario Cuomo
Capitol
Jessica Lange
Samuel Walker Shepard
Miss Lange
Lisa Kasteler
Sam Shepard
Virginia
Hannah Jane
Alexandra
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Portland, Ore
Run- Dmc
Beastie Boys
Bill Adler
Portland
Memorial Coliseum
Adler
Run-Dmc
Run
Eagles
Dick Vermeil
Spinks and
Cooney
Bobby Czuz
Sugar Ray Leonard
Yootu
Woolrich
Nissan
Weskach
Woree
Sup Abas
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Tony
Tony’s
Power & Assoc
Iowa
Nissan Maximo
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