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University Daily Kansan
Page 0694_2 from reel: L 764 (1977-10-14 to 1978-08-03)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/104429

Title: States Hope to Lift Insecticide Ban
Summary: Midwestern agricultural representatives seek to lift EPA ban on certain insecticides, citing crop damage from chinch bugs and grasshoppers. Meeting scheduled in Topeka with governors from Colorado, Nebraska and Oklahoma.
Category: national news
Subjects: agriculture; environmental policy; crop protection
Named Entities: Bennett, Robert F. [governor]; Fairchild, Marion [entomology department chair]; Gates, Dell [extension entomology]; English, Mike [University of Missouri]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Author Offers Advice to Aspirants
Summary: Theodore Sturgeon, author of over 160 science fiction titles including "Killdozer" and "The Dreaming Jewels," shares writing advice with KU students at University Science Fiction Institute.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: writing advice; science fiction; literary career
Named Entities: Sturgeon, Theodore [author]; Eiffert, Debbie [staff writer]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: New Phone Deposit Policy Not Retroactive
Summary: Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. implements new deposit policy for new customers, eliminating deposits for those with good credit. Policy affects new customers only, not retroactive.
Category: local news
Subjects: telecommunications; consumer policy; telephone services
Named Entities: Fleeker, Nancy [staff writer]; Knight, Polly [Lawrence office manager]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Plane Kills Family Watching TV
Summary: Light plane crashes into Australian home, killing six family members who were watching television. Aircraft escaped from Essendon Airport before crashing.
Category: national news
Subjects: aviation accidents; fatal accidents; Australia
Named Entities: Corso, Joe [homeowner]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Royals Trip Planned
Summary: Student Union Activities sponsors trip to Royals Stadium to see Kansas City Royals play New York Yankees. Round-trip bus transportation included, registration deadline Friday.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student activities; sports events; Kansas City Royals
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Admiral Leasing and Rental; Gramophone Shop; Castle Tea Room; Kansan Want Ads
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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