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University Daily Kansan
Page 0115_1 from reel: L 764 (1977-10-14 to 1978-08-03)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/105582

Title: K.C. Voters Repeal Closing Laws
Summary: Voters in three Kansas City-area counties repeal Missouri's Sunday Closing Law in special elections, with varying margins of victory across different counties.
Category: national news
Subjects: voter referendums; local elections; Missouri politics
Named Entities: Johnson County, Kansas; Platte County, Missouri; Clay County, Missouri
Confidence: 0.9

Title: New Yorkers Elect Koch to Mayor Seat
Summary: Edward Koch wins New York City mayoral election, becoming the city's youngest big-city mayor, succeeding Republican Ralph Buckby.
Category: national news
Subjects: municipal elections; New York City politics; Democratic Party
Named Entities: Koch, Edward [mayor]; Byrne, Brendan [governor]; Dinkins, David [candidate]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Israel Bombs Port in Rocket Attack Retaliation
Summary: Israeli military conducts artillery barrage on Lebanese port in response to rocket attacks, with reports of civilian casualties and damage to infrastructure.
Category: national news
Subjects: Middle East conflict; Israeli-Palestinian relations; military operations
Named Entities: Israel; Lebanon; Palestine Liberation Organization
Confidence: 0.8

Title: U.N. Report Claims Israel Tortures Arab Prisoners
Summary: United Nations report alleges Israel frequently tortured Arab prisoners using various methods including beatings and electric shocks, based on testimony from former prisoners.
Category: national news
Subjects: human rights abuses; international law; Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Named Entities: United Nations; Israel; Palestine Liberation Organization
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Gas Guzzling Endangers Economy, Carter Says
Summary: President Jimmy Carter warns that America's dependence on imported oil is endangering the economy and urges Congress to pass energy conservation legislation.
Category: national news
Subjects: energy policy; economic impact; President Carter
Named Entities: Carter, Jimmy [President]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: 6 Hughes Jurors Picked
Summary: Six jurors and four alternates selected for the trial of Howard Hughes' will, with the jury consisting of a Mormon Church elder and other community members.
Category: national news
Subjects: jury selection; high-profile trials; legal proceedings
Named Entities: Hughes, Howard [heiress]; Las Vegas
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Trailways; North Country Fair Talent; The Lawrence Opera House
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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