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University Daily Kansan
Page 0514_2 from reel: NP 14268 (2007-10-23 to 2008-02-14)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/102136

Title: Professor Discusses History, Prejudice
Summary: University of Kansas professor Randall Jelks discusses civil rights history and prejudice in the context of Langston Hughes Lecture focusing on American civil rights predecessors.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university lectures; civil rights history; academic events
Named Entities: Jelks, Randall [professor]; Hughes, Langston [historical figure]; Mays, Benjamin Elijah [historical figure]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Kansas Landfill Ordered to Close
Summary: State health officials order closure of APAC-Kansas landfill in Overland Park due to complaints about odors and health concerns, with deadline to close by end of 2010.
Category: local news
Subjects: environmental regulation; waste management; public health
Named Entities: Blubaugh, Joe [health department spokesman]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Senate Approves Kansas Coal-Plant Bill
Summary: Kansas Senate approves bill allowing construction of coal-fired power plants, viewed as economic boost but raising environmental concerns about emissions and global warming.
Category: local news
Subjects: energy policy; environmental legislation; economic development
Named Entities: Francisco, Marci [state senator]; Morris, Steve [senate president]; Sebelius, Kathleen [governor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Metal Found in Valentine's Day Candy
Summary: Metal fragments discovered in Valentine's Day candies in Florida, leading to product seizures and investigations by authorities.
Category: national news
Subjects: consumer safety; product recalls; food contamination
Named Entities: Potter, Lisa [consumer]; Judd, Grady [sheriff]
Confidence: 0.8

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