West Franklin supt urges continuing school finance lawsuit
Superintendent James E. Cain says he will recommend to the school board that the district pursue the state equalization lawsuit. He notes the new 389 million plan is positive but equity across districts remains unaddressed, and warns of cash-flow risks if state aid is late or reduced. Cain questions revenue from local districts and predicts a domino effect on payroll and long term funding.
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Diane Yeamans
Herald
Pomona
West Franklin
James E. Cain
Kansas
Cain
Shawnee County
Coun
Terry Bullock
Blue Valley
the Herald
Finney
At the Head Of Her Class A Young OU Star
Allison deFreese, who enrolled in a creative writing class at age 12 at Ottawa University, graduates with a 4.0 GPA and honors, plans graduate study at Texas. Her mentors praise her discipline, artistry, and prolific writing, including translating a famous South American poet. She started with six grades of public school and limned early literacy and satire with family support.
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Tim O’keefe
Herald
Allison deFreese
Ottawa University
DeFreese
Princeton
Lora Reiter
Dexter Westrum
Central Heights
University of Texas At Austin
Texas
Reiter
Allison
Byron deFreese
Marilyn
Park College
Kansas City Art Institute
Ralph Young
Atted Graduate School
Perot backers flood Topeka in petition drive
In Topeka Kansas hundreds of Ross Perot supporters marched through downtown to the Capitol bearing petitions claiming more than 46 100 signatures from 1 1 million registered voters as a 5 percent share. Secretary of State Bill Graves will verify 5 000 signatures to place Perot on the November ballot. The filing capped a two hour rally tied to Perots first telecast appearance with his Orlando Florida event seen on screen in six states.
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Topeka
Kan
Ross Perot
Kansas
Bill Graves
Jeff Prellogar
Perot
Overland Park
Texas
Secretary of State
Joe de la Torre
Orlando
Fla
Alabama
Idaho
Ohio
Wyoming
Sarajevo under brutal Serb led bombardment in two months
Corpses stained the streets of Sarajevo after the fiercest Serb led bombardment in two months. Dubrovnik in Croatia was shelled with four wounded as the UN Security Council prepared new sanctions on Serbia. Washington said Belgrade authorities are accountable for Serbian actions in Bosnia.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Sarajevo
Bosnia
Tanjug
Croatia
Adriatic
Dubrovnik
U.N. Security Council
Serbia
Washington
State Department
Richard Boucher
United States
Bourcher
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