Emporia school prayer policy shifts after Supreme Court ruling
Emporia High will not host a church service at graduation this year. The Lyon County Ministerial Association rents the auditorium for the Senior Sermon, while the district follows the Supreme Court three point test for constitutionality. ACLU Kansas praises the shift though other districts plan to continue convocations with benedictions.
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Emporia
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Lyon County Ministerial Association
Emporia High School
Jerry Baumgardner
U.S. Supreme Court
Baumgardner
Ben Moor
Lyon Ministerial Association
ACLU
Kurtenbach
Moor
Ottawa U grants honorary degrees to Cox and Paulsen
Ottawa University awarded an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters to Cox and an honorary Doctor of Divinity to Wayne M. Paulsen. Paulsen, a Baptist minister active in Wichita Colby and Garden City before relocating to North Platte in 1988, is president of the American Baptist Church Central Region.
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Cox
Wayne M. Paulsen
Wichita
Colby
Garden City
North Platte, Neb
American Baptist Church Central Region
AOR
oneToUsho
Ottawa University honors Summa Cum Laude graduates list
Ottawa campus graduates Joy Ruth Kimball Cynthia Lynne Tinsley N Keith Alk iye Stephen Cox Patricia Hollingsworth Judith Von Feidt Deane White and Elberta Binder Sheila Carpentier Michael Determan Julia Johnson Elizabeth Sikora Elaine Tressler Alan Wilson Rector list Magna Cum Laude includes Lynne Dunn Lori Ann Paulsen Fast Laurence P Giebelhausen Meggan vin Mary B Nothart Roxanne Ritzel Melissa Whiteford Ottawa campus names Kansas City and Phoenix campuses appear with further lists Cum laude group includes Barry William Bronk Amy Jo Hergenrader Christine Homer Winnie Ma Todd McClary Tiffany Plumberg Pitman Nii Ayikwei Quaye Kristin Scheufler Ottawa campus plus many Kan sas City and Phoenix names. Other Ottawa campus graduates listed.
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Joy Ruth Kimball
Cynthia Lynne Tinsley
Ottawa
N. Keith Alkiye
Stephen Cox
Patrica Hollingsworth
Judith von Feidt
Deane White
Kansas City
Elberta Binder
Sheila Carpentier
Michael Determan
Carol Baldwin
Serena Christian
Brian Dalke
Carolyn Davud
Diane Lake
Marcia Lefkowitz
Brenda Lowe
Jackie Pfifer
Karla Schwarzing
Linda Scott
Vicki van Creel
Phoenix
Barry William Bronk
Amy Jo
Hergenrader
Christine J. Homer
Winnie Wan- Yee Ma
Todd Charles McClary
Tiffany Marie Plumberg-Pitman
Nii Ayikwei
Afadi Quaye
Kristin Dianne Scheufler
Alice Anderson
Susan Avazpour
Linda Bailey
Randall Diverbiss
Lesley Findlay
Dawn Fleming
Denise Hedrick
Timothy Holman
Kenneth Kiesel
Linda Martin
Kathy Moylan
Hamlet Radetsky
Catherin Sanderson
Evelyn Vernon
Leah Bernstein
Darlene Crumrine
Edna Doty
Leonard Enniss
Patricia Haynes
Priscilla Hovde
Bethany Lines
Matthew Livingston
Mary Meadox
Elise Neff
Amanda Nelson
Natasha Nikolaeff
Jane Shepherd
Clifford Steele
Mary F. Adams
Angela G. Alderman
Gregory Douglas Alexander
Clarence Benoit
Derek Daniel Bissitt
Vonda K. Bonille
Ann Marie Brantlay
Kimberly Ann Brannan
Randall E. Brecheison
Peggy June Bristow
Bret David Buckridge
Sean Clayton Buckridge
Deanna Elizabeth Burris
Daniel Joseph Chapis
Chun-Ho Fanny Chen
Hung-Ching Chu
Christina Maria Cockerill
Patrick Edwin Conner
Melanie Jo Coppoe
Justin
Grade inflation rises at elite colleges across nation
Harvard Stanford and Princeton report rising A and A minus grades with C’s falling. Scholars warn inflation skews course value and draws students from math and science while high schools also show higher GPAs. Committees study grading gaps and Stanford eyes restoring a removed grade gauge.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvey C. Mansfield
Harvard
Princeton
Mansfield
Richard Sabot
Williams College
Sabot
Stanford
Tanford
Bob Cameron
College Board
Weather Tonight Forecast Thundershowers Likely With NE Winds
Thunderstorms likely tonight with a low around 50 and northeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Rain chance about 60 percent. Extended outlook shows a chance of storms in the west Wednesday, dry in the east, with lows 40s to 50s and highs 60s. Thursday dry but cool with 40s to 60s. Friday storms possible in the west, dry east, with upper 40s to 50s lows and upper 60s to mid 70s highs. Local log data from Ottawa Water Prah.
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Anova
Ottawa
Clinton
Hillsdale
Pomona
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Hillsdale Lake
LeLoup
Pomona Lake
Princeton
Dancing Postponed by Sunflower Steppers to May 26
The Sunflower Steppers Square Dance Club postponed its event with national caller Ken Bower to May 26 at 8 p.m. in Osage City School lunch room. Frank Lanning leads round dances from 7:30 p.m. In Kansas City, Ralph G. Trogdon, 83, father of author William Least Heat Moon, died of cancer at a nursing home Saturday.
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Sunflower Steppers Square Dance Club
Ken Bower
Osage City
Frank Lanning
Kansas City, Mo
Ralph G. Trogdon
William Least Heat Moon
Ad Briefs and Seasonal Service Notes
Local ad briefs list services for Bobcat and road grading by Scott Const with two contact numbers 242-0981 and 746-8838. Flower boxes offered by Turner’s Greenhouse with 242-8618. Road grading contact 242-8126. Stan’s Cleaning by Stan Shisler owner with Jack Crumley working manager and Carol Crumley secretary, contact 242-5719.
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Bobcat
Scott Const
Turner's Greenhouse
Stan
Stan Shisler
Jack Crumley
Carol Crumley
Nixon downplays burglary amid political scandal chatter
Nixon doubted uproar over the bugging as routine politics. Five burglars with surgical gloves and cash were caught inside the Democratic headquarters. He dismissed breaking and entering as not a major crime, saying it achieved little.
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Democratic
Nixon
Central Heights to Approve Capital Outlay Purchases Tonight
The Central Heights school board plans at 7 30 tonight at the school complex to approve capital outlay fund purchases. Other agenda items include Chapter I reading program, classified personnel contracts, dues to the Kansas Association of School Boards and staff resignations. Executive session will address negotiations with teachers for 1993 94 contracts.
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Central Heights School Board
The
Kansas Association of School Boards
Phi Kappa Phi names KSU area students
Three area students at Kansas State University were named to Phi Kappa Phi, a society for high GPA juniors and seniors. The honorees are David Eckman of Baldwin City in agribusiness, Jill Engle of Lyndon in elementary education, and Rosalie Olmsted of Osage City in elementary education. Continued on page &
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Phi Kappa Phi
KSU
Kansas State University
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
David Eckman
Baldwin City
Jill Engle
Lyndon
Rosalie Olmsted
Osage City
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates 1989 Update
The Ottawa Herald lists 1989 delivery rates for Ottawa and surrounding areas, including by carrier, motor route, mail in Franklin County, adjacent counties, and state. Rates cover one month to one year, all in advance, with tax included.
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Franklin
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