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PROJECT IS UNDERWAY: Construction began today on Kineydy Corp.'s new plant in the East Hills Business Park on Kansas Highway 10 east of Lawrence.
Chet Sliski, general manager at the plant, said construction crews had begun clearing ground for the 47,000-square-foot plant, which will be situated about one mile east of the Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds. Kineydne plans to move into the new building by August 4.
Kindney, a new Jersey-based company, bought Aeroquip Corp.'s cargo-restraint assembly line Dec. 8, Slisi said. Kindnyne will continue operations in the former Aeroquip building, 2001 Lakeview Road, until
About 60 former Aeropip employees are running the Kinedyne operation in Lawrence, Sliski said. Kinedyne had planned to integrate the operation into six Kinedyne plants in other states, but support from the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce and the company to stay in Lawrence.
Gary Toebben, chamber president,
said the support included $2 million in industrial revenue bonds. The
company will pay $34 million on christmas 21, upon review by bond lawyers.
Toebben said Kindyned had permission to begin on-site work before the bonds were completed. Proceeds from the bonds will help pay for land that Kindyned is buying from the county.
LIVER PATIENT RECOVERS Kristine Poe, who Feb. 27 received the first liver transplant in the state, is listed in fair condition at the University of Kansas Medical Center.
Nancy Miller, spokesman for the Med Center, said Poe was transferred out of the intensive care unit at Boston Medical Center. The Med Center to continue her recovery.
Poe received the liver during a seven-hour operation by Jameson Forster, director of the liver transplant program at the Med Center.
At the time of the operation, Poe was listed in critical but stable condition, Miller said. She is expected to remain at the Med Center for about six weeks.
PROGRAM GETS DONATION: The KU Minority Engineering Program has received a $20,000 grant from the ARCO Foundation of Los Angeles.
Florence Boldridge, SCoRMEB director, said the money would be used to pay for housing, tuition, books and two advisers for the early-entry minority program for high school students.
The program brings high school seniors to campus for eight weeks during the summer to allow them to take college courses.
Boldridge initiated the program after receiving a $50,000 ARCO grant in 1988. She said half the students who participated in the 1989 summer program now were studying engineering at the University of Kansas.
The students will have to be enrolled at the University and the School of Engineering before they can attend the program this summer.
KU was one of 28 universities and colleges chosen for the grants, which total more than $1 million.
DEBATE TEAMS QUALIFY: Two KU debate teams have qualified to attend the National Debate Tournament, which will be from March 30 to April 2 at West Georgia College, Carrollton, Ga.
This weekend's District III qualifying tournament was at the University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, said his fellow coworker, KU director of foreign
The team of Jeremy Phillips, Goddard sophomore, and Beth Skinner, Dodge City junior, placed fourth. The team of Tim Howard, Derby freshman, and Dan Francis, Seattle freshman, placed sixth.
The top seven of the 16 teams attending the tournament qualified for nationals, Rowland said. KU will compete in 14 teams at the national tournament.
Also March 30 to April 2, the team of Matt Roskoski, Overland Park junior, and Tim Mahoney, Bakersfield junior, will represent KU at a national value debate at Southwest State University. State University, Springfield, Mo.
Roskokki and Mahoney have won 22 awards this year, Rowland said.
POTTER STARTS JOB: Glenn Potter, new vice chancellor for hospital administration, assumed his duties yesterday at the University of Kansas Medical Center.
Nancy Miller, spokesman for the Med Center, said Potter's first day would be informal as he settled into his new position.
Potter was hired in January to replace Eugene Staples, who retired in December but continued work on a part-time basis until March 1.
Before coming to the Med Center, Potter, 46, was the executive vice president and administrator at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa.
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