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University of Kansas Lawrence, Kansas
amendment programs tha minorities at education.
However, statements ministration
Staff Reporter
KU 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 on education.
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 Sen. Orn R. Gatch.
By KATHY BRUSSELL
Thomas P. and astronom interest as the closest approt
By DALE WEST Staff Reporter
KU
Hatch, who is scheduled to become the next chairman of the Senate Labor Committee, said last week that he would push for a constitutional
KU officials awaiting affirmative action's fate
Armstrong aboard Voya from the spi Laboratory in The expert energy charge the solar win ties.
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won't know the effects on his own program, he said.
Bob Filmore, associate general counsel for Match Hatch, said he was no reason for concern about Hatch's statement.
"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 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-
November, 1980
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BEN BIGLER/Kensan staff
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.
were shrewd businessmen when they created the Pentiment in 1878.
"We just wanted to have a place that we wanted to go to ourselves." she said.
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 tables encircled a stage where local talent, dancers and harpists, perform.
See PENTIMENTO page 5
Weltmer petitions to regain job
By ARNE GREEN
By ARNE GREEN Staff Reporter
John Weltner, former women's sports information director, said yesterday that he had filed a petition with the University Judiciary to get his job back.
Staff Reporter
Weltner, 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."
r said that on May 20 Baker told him he
fired for questions raised about his
o the university and the athletic
ments, his rapport with various coachs
members and his competence in his
nainly the reasons for my dismissal I Weltner said. "I am asking for ment and to be reimbursed for the loss d benefits since I was dismissed."
MERE SAID that he gave the petition to meser, chairman of the Judiciary, and told him she would put it on the docket. auld not there, but comment.
n and Baker both said they were of the petition.
6. the people know anything about it," Marcum
was sports information director for
ars until he resigned in July to work for
the Army.
said, "I'm not really aware of this aca-
moid and I terminated the mine prior to
and I terminated the mine prior to
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See COMPLAINT page 5
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arth's weather is affected primarily by and the Earth's seasonal tilt in relation n. The wind's effect, if any, is secondary term, Armstrong said.
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ius and Neptune are both total as, and we'll just get one shot at them. will be no Voyager I for Uranus and "'Armstrong said.
Voyager I finishes its run at Saturn, its will be completed.
cations for Spring 1981 Kanan editor business manager are available at the of student affairs in 214 Strong Hall. at Senate office in 105B of the Kandan and at 105 Flint Hall. Completed apes are due to p. 5m. Pon. 20 in 105
Skies will be partly cloudy today, with a high in the lower 70s, according to the National Weather Service in Topeka. You will be from the south at 18-18 mph.
Tenight it will be mostly cloudy with a low in the mid 40s. The high tomorrow will drop to the mid 30s and show chance of rain or snow with an extended chance of rain or snow by Friday.