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University Daily Kansan
Page 0431_1 from reel: L 760 (1975-10-22 to 1976-07-29)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/103507

Title: Roy Strongly Criticizes Rising Medical Costs
Summary: Bill Roy criticizes rising medical costs in a speech, noting issues with physician availability and healthcare accessibility in western Kansas.
Category: national news
Subjects: healthcare costs; medical expenses; healthcare policy
Named Entities: Roy, Bill [politician]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Tornado Rips Jetmore
Summary: A tornado destroyed a lumberyard and caused damage in the southwest Kansas community of Jetmore.
Category: national news
Subjects: natural disasters; tornadoes; weather events
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Gas Tax Increase Passed
Summary: Legislation increasing the state's gasoline tax by one cent per gallon was signed into law by Gov. Robert F. Bennett.
Category: national news
Subjects: taxation; gasoline taxes; legislation
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Sakharov, Militia Scuffle
Summary: Nobel Peace Prize winner Andrei Sakharov and his wife scuffled with Soviet militia during a trial in Siberia.
Category: national news
Subjects: human rights; political dissent; Soviet Union
Named Entities: Sakharov, Andrei [dissident]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Wage Proposal Criticized
Summary: The Kansas Association of Public Employees criticized a proposal to grant five percent merit pay increases to state employees.
Category: national news
Subjects: labor policy; wage increases; public employees
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Harrises Cited for Kidnapping
Summary: William and Emily Harris were charged with kidnapping Patricia Hearst, who was scheduled to appear in Los Angeles for arraignment.
Category: national news
Subjects: criminal justice; kidnapping; underground organizations
Named Entities: Harris, William [defendant]; Harris, Emily [defendant]; Hearst, Patricia [victim]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: New Task Force to Study Possible Sorority Changes
Summary: A task force has been established at KU to study possible sorority extension or expansion, with members from various sororities and the Panhellenic Council.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university governance; student organizations; sororities
Named Entities: McCarthy, Kelly [task force member]; Plasterer, Linda [task force member]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Funding Denied Sex-Grass Study
Summary: The House denied funding for a sex-grass study at Southern Illinois University that would have cost $121,000.
Category: national news
Subjects: research funding; sexual health; legislation
Confidence: 0.8

Title: K.C. Firm Submits Apparent Low Bid
Summary: A Kansas City firm submitted the apparent low bid of $28,285,449 for the interior package phase of construction at the KU Medical Center.
Category: local news
Subjects: construction bidding; university facilities; medical centers
Named Entities: Dunn, J.E. [construction firm]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: KU BAND MEMBERS 1975-76 Annual Spring Formal Banquet
Summary: Annual Spring Formal Banquet for KU Band members scheduled for Sunday, April 25 at the Elks Club.
Category: announcement
Subjects: university events; band performances; student activities
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: New England Life; KU Band Members 1975-76; The Eldridge House; Bugsy's; The Attic; U-Haul Harolds; KJHK Fm 91; King Pretzel; Owens Flower Shop; Trailridge Apartments
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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