====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0298_1 from reel: L 764 (1977-10-14 to 1978-08-03) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/105218 Title: Poll Shows 3 Votes Needed to Block Canal Treaties Summary: Survey indicates 31 senators oppose Panama Canal treaties, requiring 34 votes to block ratification. Senate Majority Leader Robert C. Byrd expects debate after Lincoln Day recess. Category: national news Subjects: panama canal treaties; senate ratification; foreign policy Named Entities: Carter, Jimmy [president]; Byrd, Robert C. [senator]; Mathias, Charles [senator] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Toll Takers to Continue Ignoring the Speeders Summary: Maine highway toll takers will continue ignoring speeding tickets after finding that 58% of drivers exceed speed limits, with average speed 58 mph in 55 mph zones. Category: national news Subjects: traffic enforcement; speeding tickets; maine highway patrol Confidence: 0.8 Title: Selection Conflict Started Before Inauguration Summary: Conflict over presidential nominations for federal judgeships and prosecutors began before Carter's inauguration, with disagreements over selection process. Category: national news Subjects: carter administration; justice department; political appointments Named Entities: Carter, Jimmy [president]; Bell, Griffin [attorney general nominee]; Eastland, James [senator] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Committees to Test Laetrile Use, Death Penalty Summary: Kansas Senate committees consider legislation on laetrile use for cancer treatment and death penalty, with Public Health and Welfare Committee reviewing both bills. Category: local news Subjects: kansas legislation; death penalty; cancer treatment Named Entities: Vernillion, John [senator] Confidence: 0.8 Title: British Want Wordworth's Letters Back Summary: British collectors seek return of poet William Wordsworth's love letters currently held by Cornell University, which purchased the collection. Category: national news Subjects: literary archives; wordworth collection; cultural heritage Named Entities: Wordsworth, William [poet]; Cornell University Confidence: 0.8 Title: Congressman's Troubles Deepen as Haiti Connections Investigated Summary: Congressman Daniel J. Flood faces investigation into Haiti connections and alleged bribery, with new revelations emerging about his activities. Category: national news Subjects: political corruption; haiti; congressional investigations Named Entities: Flood, Daniel J. [congressman] Confidence: 0.8 Title: On Campus Summary: Campus events listing including piano performances, art auctions, faculty recitals, and organizational meetings throughout the week. Category: campus news Subjects: campus events; student activities; university calendar Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Border Bandido; Dread Book Shop; Monumental Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 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.