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THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
KANSAS STATE
HISTORICAL SOCIETY
TOPERKA KS 66121
VOL.101, NO.41
THE STUDENT NEWSPAPER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS
MONDAY.OCTOBER21.1991
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Fire storm rages through Oakland neighborhoods
The Associated Press
Residents ran into streets, clutching their belongings. Gusts whipped flames as high as 100 feet through dry brush and thick smoke blocked out the streets. Firefighters threw fireballs through streets filled with flaming debris and lined with burning trees.
The fire moved quickly from street to street, then hillside to hillside, making a deafening roar as it charred neighborhoods. Many residents said they only had time to grab photos and documents.
"The trees were exploding. It looked like the Fourth of July. I think we lost everything. I think it all gone," said Kristin, who fleed with his wife and daughter.
"It is a terrible disaster"
Wilson said as he tour ednesday. Wilson declare emergency and placed Guardon alert.
The hills were parched year drought,and windg
40 mph hampered efforts to fight the fire.
The blaze, which was reported late yesterday morning, continued to burn out of control in last night. By early evening, officials said it covered 1,500 acres. There was no immediate report on what caused the fire.
Ten people were killed, including a police officer, said Alameda County Supervisor Don Perata. Five of the victims apparently were evacuating a home when they were caught, Perata He did not know how the others died
At least 50 people, including three firefighters, were treated at hospitals for burns, smoke inhalation and other injuries, officials said.
A brown pallet extended over Oakland to San Francisco, 15 miles across the bay. Ash fell at San Francisco's Candlestick Park during a football game between the 49ers and the Detroit Lions
LAWSCHOOL HARASSMENT CHARGES
Four women file complaints
By Rochelle Olson Kansan staff writers
Four women approached the American Civil Liberties Union earlier this semester and said that they had been sexually harassed by law school faculty members, the ACLU announced Friday.
The women, two current and two former KU law students, were unhappy about how complaints they filled earlier this year were handled in Kansas, said Ron Nelson, a cooperating attorney for the ACLU.
Since mid-September, the ACLU has investigated the complaints and how KU has handled them, accordingly, a release released Friday by the ACLU.
Yesterday, a kidnap grief thast day it would free one hostages. The group's si came hours after the U.N.
Throughout the summer and fall, students have said they have heard rumors of sexual harassment charges at the law school. But grievances filed with the University are confidential.
University grievance procedure
Following the cases
Four women — two current and two former KU law students — are frustrated about how the University of Kansas has handled their complaints that law professors sexually harassed them
Late May
affirmative action receives a complaint from a woman against a law school officer
"We want to follow the
"We want to follow the procedures properly while still protecting the rights of both parties involved. When you are following the proper procedures, things may take a long time."
Early June
BEIRUH, Lebanon — backed militiamen in a Lebanese freed 14 Lebanese today in a move that further expectations the arn hostage will be release the day is out.
Women contact the dean of the law school.
The office of academic affairs receives complaints from three women regarding a separate law school professor.
Del Shankel Interim executive vice chancellor
Apparently resulting from U.N.-brokered negotiation release of the Arab detainee demand by pro-Iranian Shihi kidnappers for the release c Westerners they are thought
May 6
Academic affairs sets this date as the deadline for a decision on the complaints it received
Sept. 6
Oct. 1
One of the women receives a decision from a imperative action concerning her complaint
Oct.18
Academic affairs notifies one of the women that a
women that a recommendation has been made regarding her complaint. The recommendation UU issues a news release publicizing the sexual harassment charges.
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Caught fry Kansas tailback Tony S during the Jayhawks being the school's all-ti-
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ENTERTAINMENT
Pg.3 Original Movies
Fig. 5 Original Note
Economical K.C. Entertainment
Pg.4 Movie Reviews Exciting St. Louis
Pg.6 Unique Choices at the Farmers' Markets
Pa.8 Music Reviews
Pg.9 Historic Missouri Town Draws Tourists
Pa.10 Haunted Houses
Pg. 12 Entertainment in Lawrence
Pa. 11 Holiday Spirit in a Pumpkin Patch
Pa. 13 A Weekend in Chicago
Pg.14 K.C. Entertaining KU Students
Pg.15 Inexpensive Options for Entertainment
Pg.16 Kansas: A Mecca for Entertainment
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Bottles
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11-12: Reckers
18-19: Night Crowlers
24-25: Smooth Makati
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22-23: Twisters
29-30: Garry Beers Band
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