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VOL.102, NO.22
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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1992
Kansas football for free with KUID
Officials want a large crowd for the nationally televised California game
By Kristl Fogler
Kansan staff writer
Don't be worried about getting a ticket to Thursday night's Kansas-California football game.
To increase the student participation in the game, the Athletic Department announced yesterday it would allow students with a valid KUID into "Thursday night's game for free.
Students who want to attend the game but do not have tickets can enter the stadium after 6 p.m. through Gate 35. Seating will be open for those students.
Bernie Kish, director of ticket operations and sales, estimated that as of last week, 20,000 tickets had been sold for the California game. But Kish estimated 40,000 people, including KU students, would show up for the game. Memorial Stadium seats more than 50,000.
Kish said that at the beginning of the
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Industry says county will trim waste levels
Toxins to be cut, EPA says
By KC Trauer
Kansan staff writer
"We believe this is a very significant commitment by Lawrence industries to reduce the volume of emissions in the air, water and land," said Kavir, whi
An Environmental Protection Agency official yesterday announced a plan by a Douglas County industry group to cut toxic-waste emissions 50 percent by 1995.
Six companies, which are among the top eight polluters in Douglas County, plan to reduce emissions 33 percent this year and 50 percent in three years, said Morris Kay, EPA regional administrator.
ees EPA regulations in Iowa, uri, Nebraska and Kansas.
des the benefits to the environ- the toxic-waste reductions result in fewer pulmonary ill- ses, fewer worker illnesses and health costs, Kay said.
effort, dubbed Project 33/50, in January after EPA officials local companies to make vol-cuts in their emissions. Those animes then created a plan to the reduction goals suggested EPA, Kay said.
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participating companies are x/King, Davol, FMC, Farmland tries, Hallmark Cards and nce Technology.
six companies are among eight to report to the EPA the it of waste emissions they pro The two other companies are oats and Packer Plastics.
gas County ranks high on the Kansas counties with the most on, said Charles Jones, a repreve of the Kansas Department 1th and Environment. But he said that Sedgwick County, includes Wichita, produces 80 t to 90 percent of Kansas' toxic
ordering to the EPA's Toxic Release Inventory Report, as County companies emitted 986 pounds of toxic wastes in the industry group's plan callsduction to 2,209,348 pounds.
companies plan to reduce emuhrough recycling, changes in manufacturing processes, conlon and substitution of materi-
said good environmental con- dould lead to good business if apanies could keep their mate-rum become waste by-brod-
the instances, the companies ve to make investments in prohanges to reduce emissions, d.
you can avoid losing more of materials to waste, you can **disposal** of those materials" said. "And as disposal costs are going to be benefits that on this."
Lind, plant manager, said
already had made process
s in its effort to reduce by half
the amount of pounds
e the plant emits.
farmland Industries Nitrogen located off Kansas Highway 10, s the most toxic emissions in s County. It produces chemide in agricultural fertilizer.
id that if the plant could regain he 2.6 million pounds of waste from ammonia production, it produce an extra 650 tons of product to sell to customers.
tunities
and spend a day at KU," she
is intimidating because you
just as excited to find new
are to find a job."
the fair helped her practice corporate representatives.
corporate representatives.
in catch a bushel bus that will
ummerfield Hall to the
ry hour on the half hour from
5.30 p.m. , stopping by Stau-
pen route. It will run back to
n the Holdome every hour
n. and 6 p.m.
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