KU Graduates Lauded By Regents Head
Lawrence Kan AP chairman Sandra L McMullen praised KU graduates calling education a top life achievement. Chancellor Gene A Budig lauded 4400 degrees awarded this year as among the school’s best with an audience of about 10000. Distinguished service citations went to Ilus W Davis Jordan L Haines Archie R Dykes and James K Logan.
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Lawrence, Kan
Chairman of Kansas Board of Regents
University of Kansas
Sandra L. McMullen
Gene A. Budig
Kansas City
Ilus W. Davis
James K. Logan
10Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Jordan L. Haines
Kansas Board of Regents
Archie R. Dykes
University
Acker Gives Last Kansas State Commencement Address
Kansas State University President Duane Acker spoke at his final commencement, stressing timing and luck in success as he prepares to resign after 11 years to join the Agency for International Development. Acker noted becoming university president fulfilled a life dream. A rainstorm canceled the all university ceremony at KSU Stadium.
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Manhattan
Kan
Kansas State
Duane Acker
Acker
Agency For International Development
Colleges of
Arts and Science and Agriculture
All University
KSU
Blackmun urges Washburn law grads to guard integrity
Supreme Court Justice Harry A. Blackmun told 184 Washburn University law graduates to keep integrity over money, warning lawyers to avoid abusing client trust. He noted his Roe v Wade role and opposed becoming rich or popular in law. Outside, anti abortion groups protested near the ceremony.
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Topeka
Kan
Washburn University Law
Supreme Court
Harry A. Blackmun
Blackmun
Law School
The
United States
Kansans For Life
Topeka Pro- Life Coalition
Optimistic Outlook From Business Economists On Growth
Washington AP reports economists from the National Association of Business Economists surveyed 330 members. They raised 1986 growth forecasts to about 3.4 percent in the second half, cut inflation and short term rates, and expect oil prices to stay low with $10 to $15 per barrel by year end.
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Washington
National Association of Business Economists
U.S
Kathleen M. Cooper
Association
Ms.Cooper
Security Pacific National Bank
Los Angeles
Candidates Knock Carlin Veto at Republican Forum
In Wichita seven Republican hopefuls criticized Gov. John Carlin's veto of a bill expanding the severance tax exemption for stripper wells at a Kansas Legion convention forum. Docking skipped, aides blamed a scheduling clash. candidates urged repeal or expansion, citing oil industry jobs and state revenue concerns.
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Wichita
Kan
John Carlin
GOP
American Legion
Tom Docking
Carlin
Docking
Legion
Kansas Bar Association
Overland Park
Tom
Brenn
Harry Wiles
Topeka
The
Bronn
Larry Jones
Gene Bicknell
Pittsburg
Richard Peckham
Andover
House
Mike Hayden
Jack Brier
Barbara Pomeroy
Whitewater
Bill McDonald
Meriden
Jones
Hayden
Brier
Kansas
Kansas Corporation Commission
Hugoton
ECC
Bicknell
Pomeroy
Carin
Penny Wise
Pound
Peckman
Peckham
Assad Says Syria Halted Hostage Efforts After U S Strike
Syrian President Hafez Assad told The Washington Post that Syria halted attempts to secure the release of American and French hostages in Lebanon after the U S bombing of Libya and U S charges of terrorist links. He denied Syrian involvement in terrorism and criticized U S policy, saying Washington’s war stance worsened regional hatred.
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Washington
Hafez Assad
Lebanon
U.S
Libya
Syria
Assad
Washington Post
Abu Nidal
CIA
United States
Reagan
Israel
Sundey
Europe
Middle East
Shimon Peres
Peres
Golan Heights
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Budig
Acker Swan
WU Law Grads
Rosie
Rosie the Ribiter
Calaveras County
Angels Camp
Calif
Lee Giudici
Business Economists
State Legion
Stuart Bronn
Colby
Business and Professional Guide
Optometrists
Rodney McClay, O.d
Optometrist
Sunline Sales
Sowice
C.b.s, Stereos, V.C.R., All Brands
Mobile Home Service
Michael J. Peterson
6Th Street
Ottawa
Ames A. Eaton
O.d
Taylor Bros
Ralph
Franklin County Mental Health Clinic, Inc
Your Community Mental Health Clinic
Agninsic
Hickory
Rizons
Main
Cathy I. Sumner
Georgia Rutledge
Chiropractors
J.C. South, D.C
Matney Chiropractic Office
Don L. McKelvey
W. 15Th
Brockways Chiropractors
Drs
John Marian
Wade Mace
N. Main
Davis
Charlotte's Chat & Quil
Charlotte Sangers
Marva Brock
Becky Raley
Becky Wichman
Nedra Porter
U Space
Glass Rec
Jsaffron Glass
Leah
Saton
Leah Mulray
Gran Cleaning Service
Adamson Brothers
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