A 41-year-old woman was charged with arson in connection with an apartment fire that caused more than $60,000 in damage at 1345 Vt.

The Kansas Board of Regents became a full board with the appointment by Gov. John Carlin of Norman Brandeberry, Russell. A Kansas State alumnus, he was to join former Kansas University Chancellor Archie Dykes, Topeka, another Carlin appointee, on the board.