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Wednesday, March 7, 1990 / University Daily Kansan
Dole Center construction on schedule, almost completed
By Eric Gorski
Kansas staff writer
Brian T. Schonei/KANSAN
Construction on the Dole Center, which began July 1988, should be completed by the middle of April.
The $12 million Dole Human Development Center is nearing completion and should be ready for occupancy by late April, a KU official said Monday.
Wiechert said construction, which began July 1988, was on schedule and would be completed by mid-April.
Indoor finishing, site work and a covered walkway between the center and Haworth Hall remain to be completed. The director, of facilities planning.
The building will house the Bureau of Child Research, the department of Human Development and Family Life (HDPL), the department of Special Education and the radio-television sequence of the School of Journalism.
Wiechert said occupants would move into the center between late April and August. The center, built by Dahmer and Ferrell Corp., is also available to be in full use by the beginning of the Fall 1990 semester.
Paul Diedrich, associate director of administration with the Bureau of Child Research and Development, said the bureau's new central office in the Dole Center would be larger than its current office on the second floor of Haworth Hall.
Richard L. Schiefelbusch, director of the bureau, said the walkway between Haworth and the Dole Center would connect offices
and classrooms of the bureau,
Human Development and Family
Research and Special Education
programs.
Offices and classrooms for the three programs are located in the Stewart wing, on the east side of Haworth.
Sidney Roedel, administrative assistant for HDFL, said having all the programs under one roof
would be advantageous. Most of HDFL's offices in the Stewart wing and Snow Hall will move to the Pole Center.
Roedel said some pre-school education classes and research offices would remain in the Stewart wing.
Max Utsler, chairman of the radio-television sequence, said the center would provide new facilities
The radio-television sequence is in Jolliffe Hall and Blake Annex.
and a centralized location for the sequence
Jollife Hall houses a television studio, an engineering office and editing equipment. Ussler said. Blake Annex contains faculty offices, a writing lab and classrooms.
The Dole Center will house the entire sequence.
Postage
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after past increases
David Stover, Postal Rate Commission attorney, said the board's vote was the first stage of a year-long approval process. The proposal must go to the independent commission, which has 10 months to consider the request, hold hearings and issue a report.
Postmaster General Anthony M. Frank said the increase would cost most people between $10 and $11 a year. Even with the proposed increases, U.S. postage still would be the lowest in the industrialized world.
Postal officials said first-class postage was 32.5 cents in Canada, 33.9 cents in England, 42.8 cents in Germany and 59.9 cents in West Germany.
The U.S. first-class rate went from 22 to 25 cents April 3, 1988. If the
proposed increases are approved they will be the fifth increase in ten years.
"Remember, the day of the 5-cent
candy bar is gone too," she said
Frank said the increases were necessary because of higher operating
candy bar is gone, too," she said. "I was a teenager, I worked as an postal employee than consumers."
"We'll be trying to make the change in stamps," she said. "We'll have to get stamps with 5-cent stamps and things like that until we can switch over."
Helen Harrell, supervisor of the federal post office in the Kansas Union, said people needed to remember food and services, postage included.
The Associated Press contributed information to this story.
Libva
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various efforts to assure that Libya and other proliferators do not succeed in achieving full-scale weapons production."
Former Secretary of State George P. Schultz, in his last days in office, spearheaded an international campaign to stop Libya. A conference in Paris in January 1989, during the last weeks of the Reagan administration, publicized Ghadhafi's chemical weapons campaigns.
Accusing him of terrorism against the United States, the Reagan administration.
plant, the United States was able to announce that Libya had been stopped before it reached full production.
Actually, the plant was never closed down, the U.S. official said last night. The assembly line kept intact it reached operational capability.
With foreign suppliers agreeing to halt their assistance to the Rabta
Ghadhnafi has denied that he was producing chemical weapons. He said the plant was designed to produce drugs.
Secretary of State James A. Baker III is expected to be questioned about the development when he testifies before a House subcommittee today.
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