====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0187_2 from reel: L 764 (1977-10-14 to 1978-08-03) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/105437 Title: Work to Begin on Cancer Center Summary: Construction begins on KU Medical Center's Radiation Therapy Center, a 20,000-square foot facility for cancer patients in the Midwest with advanced treatment equipment. Category: campus news Subjects: university medical center; cancer treatment; medical facilities Named Entities: Mansfield, Carl [department chair]; KU Medical Center Confidence: 0.85 Title: Water Board to Consider City Contract Summary: The Kansas Water Resources Board considers a special meeting to approve a contract for water from Clinton Reservoir to Lawrence, with potential rate increases for city water users. Category: local news Subjects: water resources; city contracts; local government Named Entities: Watson, Buford [city manager]; Clinton Reservoir Confidence: 0.8 Title: Gym Bids Under Consideration Summary: Twelve bids for construction of additions to Robinson Gymnasium are under consideration, with decisions expected on facility improvements including classrooms and locker rooms. Category: campus news Subjects: university facilities; construction bids; athletic facilities Named Entities: Lucas, Max [facilities director]; Robinson Gymnasium Confidence: 0.8 Title: Vandals Kick in Car Door Summary: Vandals kick in the door of a car parked in the N-Zone parking lot, with damage estimated at $150. The incident occurred between 10:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Category: campus news Subjects: campus security; property damage; student safety Named Entities: KU [university] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Sen. Pearson to Speak About Health Industry Summary: Kansas Sen. James B. Pearson speaks at the Mid-America Conference on Health Care Costs, addressing healthcare industry issues and federal regulatory efforts. Category: features/profiles Subjects: healthcare policy; conference speakers; medical industry Named Entities: Pearson, James B. [state senator]; KU Union Ballroom Confidence: 0.8 Title: On Campus Events Summary: Today: Frank John Fronczak presents engineering doctoral dissertation. Tonight: GIFT BOOTH event and OBSERVATORY OPEN HOUSE. Tomorrow: GAY SERVICES of Kansas sponsors Christmas disco. Category: calendar/listings Subjects: campus events; academic presentations; student activities Confidence: 0.7 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Pizza Inn; Hillcrest; The Sanctuary of Lawrence; KU Engineering Department; Arensberg's Shoes 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.