====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0693_2 from reel: L 764 (1977-10-14 to 1978-08-03) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/104431 Title: Carter Berates Soviets' Position on Human Rights Summary: President Carter criticizes Soviet Union's human rights record, calling for release of political prisoners and improved treatment of dissidents. Category: national news Subjects: human rights; Soviet Union; international relations Named Entities: Carter, Jimmy [President] Confidence: 0.9 Title: ERA Extension Given Little Hope Despite Rally Summary: Despite a rally of supporters, prospects for extending the Equal Rights Amendment deadline appear dim as legislation faces opposition in Congress. Category: local news Subjects: Equal Rights Amendment; women's rights; legislation Confidence: 0.85 Title: Fire Smothers 'Junk House,' Relocates Owner Summary: Lawrence fire department responds to fire at dilapidated 'junk house,' forcing owner to relocate as city considers demolition or repair options. Category: local news Subjects: fire safety; property damage; local government Named Entities: Lindquist, Kempton [fire inspector]; Curtit, 62 [homeowner] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Soviet Dissidents' Trials Protested Summary: Protests held in US and internationally against Soviet trials of Jewish dissident leaders, with calls for their release and improved human rights conditions. Category: national news Subjects: human rights; Soviet Union; political prisoners Named Entities: Shcharansky, Anatoly [dissident]; Ginzburg, Alexander [dissident] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Pier 1 Site to Receive Restoration Summary: Plans announced for restoration of former Pier 1 building in downtown Lawrence, with developer Glenn Kearney purchasing the site for mixed-use development. Category: local news Subjects: historic preservation; urban development; Lawrence Named Entities: Kearney, Glenn [developer]; Don Binn [mayor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Voter Registration Deadline Tonight Summary: Tonight is the registration deadline for voters in Douglas County who wish to participate in the August 1 primary election. Category: announcement Subjects: elections; voting rights; Douglas County Confidence: 0.9 Title: Photo: Youngsters Gathered in Sunset Hill Park on the Back Bumper of the Community Book Service Van, Anticipating More R... Category: photos/graphics Confidence: 0.8 Title: Weather Wise Summary: Yesterday's early morning thundershowers did not bring much rain to Lawrence area, with high temperatures in the upper 80s expected. Category: informational content Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.7 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.