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UK officials are not worried about the future of the University's affirmative action program, despite a plan to abolish such programs proposed by a future U.S. Senate committee
Staff Reporter
By KATHY BRUSSELL
KU officials awaiting affirmative action's fate
Mike Edwards, director of KU's office of affirmative action, said this week that he was not sure how much significance to attach to a statement made recently by S. Orniz G. Hatch.
Hatch, who is scheduled to become the next chairman of the Senate Labor Committee, said last week that he would push for a constitutional amendment.
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Bob Filmore, associate general counsel for the Boehringer Ingelheim he saw no reason for concern over the NYS' state action.
"I personally have seen or heard nothing to indicate that President-elect Reagan would not be committed to affirmative action at either the federal or state level," he said.
The constitutional amendment proposed by Hatch would have to be ratified by the states, and the influence of the Reagan administration would enough to get the amendment passed, he said.
Because Congress cannot repeal state laws that require compliance with affirmative action regulations, passage of a constitutional amen-
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Nancy Moulding, owner of the Pentimento, stands in front of the coffeehouse and cafe which closed in September. Its contents will be sold by auction on Dec. 6. The Pentimento Cafe provided Lawrence with home-cooked food and home-grown entertainment for two and one-half years.
BEN BIGLER/Kansan staff
The Mouldings furnished the Pentimento with pillows, wooden chairs and low-slung tables. They decorated it with Japanese kites and art work done locally.
the information and not just information; once you were shrewd businessmen when they created the internet.
"We just wanted to have a place that we wanted to go to ourselves," she said.
The tables encircled a stage where local talent, including magicians, singers, dancers and harpists, performed.
See PENTIMENTO page 5
Weltmer petitions to regain job
By ARNE GREEN
Staff Reporter
John Weltmer, former women's sports information director, said yesterday that he had filed a petition with the University Judiciary to get his job back.
Waltner, 26, who was fired effective July 1, filed the petition against the KU athletic department, Bob Marcum, athletic director, and Don Baker, former sports information director, contending that the reasons for his dismissal were "unlawful, arbitrary and capricious."
he said that on May 20 Baker told him he n fired for questions raised about his to the University and the athletic en, his rapport with various coaches f members and his competence in his rk.
mainly the reasons for my dismissal I "Weltmatter said. "I am asking forement and to be reimbursed for the loss dbenefits since I was dismissed."
'MER SAID that he gave the petition to Kossek, chairman of the Judiciary, and told him she would put it on the dock. could not be reached for comment. im and Baker both said they were
of the person.
'n't know anything about it," Marcum
said, "I'm not really aware of this acuan was a subordinate of mine prior to my ion and I terminated him."
ier said that if he did not win at the y level, "we can count on it going to court."
See COMPLAINT page 5
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trong said the theory that the solar wind effect the Earth's weather was "certainly od track," but he emphasized that solar wind is not help man in predicting next weather.
ight be able to tell us when the next Ice hthe be," he said.
earth's weather is affected primarily by, and the earth's seasonal tilt in relation to. The wind's effect, if any, is secondary g-term, Armstrong said.
the Voyager mission, Armstrong has promised to forward to, and he's excited *proactively*.
nus and Neptune are both total ns, and we'll just get one shot at them. will be no Voyager I for Uranus and e." Armstrong said.
plications available r Kansan positions
Voyager I finishes its run at Saturn, its will be completed.
dications for Spring 1981 Kansan editor business manager are available at the student affairs in 214 Strong Hall, at student Senate office in 105B of the Kand安 at 156 Flint Hall. Completed apions are due at 5 p.m. Nov. 20 in 105
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Tonight it will be mostly cloudy with a low in the mid 40s. The high tomorrow will drop to the upper 50s, and skies will remain cloudy with an extended chance of rain or snow by Friday.