====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0579_2 from reel: L 764 (1977-10-14 to 1978-08-03) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/104657 Title: Bill to Clarify Liquor-by-Drink Law Wins Kansas Senate's Approval Summary: A bill to clarify Kansas liquor-by-drink laws passed the state Senate, allowing restaurants to sell liquor by the drink with certain restrictions and a 10 percent sales tax on liquor sales. Category: local news Subjects: alcohol legislation; state government; kansas politics Named Entities: Norman Gaar [state senator]; Curt Schneider [attorney general]; Joe Warren [state senator]; Robert F. Bennett [state representative]; Mike Glover [state representative] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Ad for Alaskan Job Proved False Summary: A job advertisement for Alaskan pipeline work was found to be fraudulent, with the company failing to mention high living costs and other important details about the positions. Category: local news Subjects: consumer protection; job fraud; alaska employment Named Entities: Philip Garcia [staff writer]; Gary Chase [student]; Cathleen Keely [Northwest Alaskan Pipeline Co.]; Nertes [Better Business Bureau] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Indians Back PLO Cause Summary: American Indian students at KU expressed solidarity with the Palestinian people during a speech by Fawaz Turki of the Palestine Liberation Organization. Category: campus news Subjects: palestinian solidarity; political activism; university events Named Entities: Fawaz Turki [Palestine Liberation Organization]; Tom Ramstack [staff writer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Guest Speaker Summary: Fawaz Turki, a member of the Palestine Liberation Organization, spoke at the Kansas Union Ballroom to about 300 students, with his speech monitored by campus police. Category: features/profiles Subjects: political speakers; university events; palestinian solidarity Named Entities: Fawaz Turki [Palestine Liberation Organization] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Team Cuts Loom in Women's Funding Crisis Summary: The University of Kansas women's athletic department faces potential team cuts due to funding constraints, with discussions about which sports might be eliminated. Category: sports Subjects: women's athletics; university sports; funding cuts Named Entities: Mary Hoenk [staff writer]; Marian Washington [director of women's athletics]; Ken Snow [women's gymnastics coach]; William Hogan [associate vice chancellor]; Laura Pinkston [Women's Athletic Advisory Board]; Nancy Lambros [field hockey team]; Anne Levinson [Women's Council of Athletics] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Longest Walker Summary: Kermit Frazier from LaPlata, SD, is shown participating in the Longest Walk event at Lake Perry, with flags visible in the background. Category: photos/graphics Subjects: endurance events; university traditions Named Entities: Kermit Frazier [participant] Confidence: 0.7 Title: Kansan Jobs Now Available Summary: Applications for summer and fall positions at The University Daily Kansan are now available in the School of Journalism office and other campus locations. Category: informational content Subjects: student employment; newspaper jobs; university opportunities Confidence: 0.8 Title: Weather... Summary: Today and tomorrow will be nearly the same with partly cloudy skies and temperatures in the 70s. Low tonight should be in the mid 40s with north winds of 5 to 10 mph. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecast; local conditions Confidence: 0.9 Title: Locally... Summary: KU students can pay off library fines without losing money by working for the library. This policy allows students with large overdue accounts to credit their work (paying $2.65 an hour) against the account. Category: informational content Subjects: library policy; student services Confidence: 0.85 Title: Capsules Summary: Collection of brief news items including: Berkowitz competent to stand trial in 'Son of Sam' murders; Hearst's lawyers give final effort in bank robbery case. Category: campus news Subjects: national news; legal updates 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.