Kansas proposed funding overhaul for community colleges
Topeka AP reports the House Education Committee reviews a plan by Rep. Richard Reinhardt to replace credit hour state aid with operating grants, cut out district tuition payments, and fund community colleges at about 45 percent of state university costs. Critics say the plan preserves the status quo and lacks merger incentives.
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Marine navigator to plead guilty in gondola death case
Camp Lejeune North Carolina AP Capt Joseph Schweitzer a Marine navigator agreed to plead guilty to obstruction and conspiracy in connection with the February 1998 low level training flight in Italy that severed a gondola cable killing 20 aboard. The hearing was set for this afternoon at Camp Lejeune after delays and talks between prosecutors and defense counsel.
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Virus Melissa Spreads Across World Infected 50,000 Computers
In a worldwide outbreak scientists estimate more than 50,000 machines at about 100 sites have been infected by the Melissa e mail virus. The macro in Word uses Outlook to mail the document to the first 50 addresses in the user address book, risking overloaded mail servers.
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Prominent Christian Psychologist Warns on Homosexuality
Paul Cameron told Rolling Stone in a March interview that gay sex could supplant heterosexual sex unless society represses it. He claimed marital sex tends to be boring and that homosexual acts deliver greater pleasure for men with men and women with women. He described homosexuality as too powerful to resist.
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OU honors four for service at Ottawa University
Ottawa University honors four individuals for distinguished service. Trustee Justus O'Reilly receives the 1999 Distinguished Service Award, while the 1999 Meeker Awards for lifetime service go to Rev. Paul and Elaine Lewis and Lorenne Gary. O'Reilly is a long time El Dorado retiree and longtime OU board member with Baptist Church leadership ties and a Girard upbringing.
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Kosovars flee as Serbs attack
NATO bombs Kosovo for a sixth day as ethnic Albanian refugees flood toward Albania. Fehmi Agani and four other Albanian leaders were executed, with Pristina editor Baton Haxhin and publisher Veton Surroi in hiding. NATO warned of a scorched earth policy as refugees stream to Albania at up to 4,000 per hour.
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Kansas welfare reform halves aid rolls in 2 1/2 years
Kansas welfare reform has cut the AFDC and later TAF caseload by about half since October 1996, from 18 725 adults and 45 553 children to 9 561 adults and 23 777 children. State officials credit employment gains and policy changes, while advocates urge caution about outcomes and remaining poverty.
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