====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0074_1 from reel: L 2129 (1981-01-20 to 1981-07-30) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/114649 Title: Iran Releases American Reporter Summary: An Islamic revolutionary court in Iran releases American reporter Cynthia Dwyer after she was found guilty of spying and ordered expelled from the country. Category: national news Subjects: international relations; hostage situations; journalism Named Entities: Dwyer, Cynthia [reporter] Confidence: 0.9 Title: GIs Still Held in Laos, Pilot Says Summary: A former Royal Lao air force pilot claims that 40 to 50 American servicemen who served in the Vietnam War are still being held captive by the Communist government in Laos. Category: national news Subjects: military history; Vietnam War; prisoners of war Confidence: 0.85 Title: New Charges Leveled at Donovan Summary: The Senate investigation into Labor Secretary Raymond Donovan's alleged links to organized crime continues with new charges being leveled against him. Category: national news Subjects: political investigations; organized crime; government corruption Confidence: 0.85 Title: General Strike Expected in Poland Summary: Last-minute talks between the Polish government and the Solidarity union collapsed, with a union spokesman stating that a general strike by as many as 300,000 workers in southwest Poland would take place as planned. Category: national news Subjects: labor movements; political unrest; Eastern Europe Confidence: 0.85 Title: Nofziger Says Reagan to Run Again Summary: Lyn Nofziger, one of President Reagan's top political advisers, states that Reagan would seek re-election in 1984. Category: national news Subjects: presidential politics; Republican Party; campaign strategy Named Entities: Reagan, Ronald [president]; Nofziger, Lyn [political adviser] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Foreigners Fear Threats in Kabul Summary: Foreigners in Kabul fear for their safety as anti-Soviet rebels turn the Afghan capital into a city of terror with assassinations and government officials being targeted. Category: national news Subjects: international security; terrorism; Afghanistan Confidence: 0.85 Title: SenEx Supports Student Subcommittee Summary: The University Senate Executive Committee voted to recommend that the Senate subcommittee deal specifically with educational and international problems affecting about 1,700 foreign students at KU. Category: campus news Subjects: university governance; student government; foreign students Named Entities: Crabtree, Penni [staff reporter]; Springer, Haskell [chairman] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Senate to Hear Student Budget Requests Summary: Approximately 25 people showed up for a forum designed to educate students on how to participate in University policy-making, with the Student Senate set to hear student budget requests. Category: campus news Subjects: university finance; student government; budget process Confidence: 0.85 Title: NOW TAKING APPLICATIONS for the Dating Game Summary: Applications are being accepted for the Dating Game, sponsored by the Black Student Union, with a deadline of February 13, 1981. Applications can be picked up at B113 Kansas Union or from Dorm Black Caucus Presidents. Category: announcement Subjects: student activities; campus events; Black Student Union Confidence: 0.9 Title: OPERATION FRIENDSHIP Tonight Summary: Operation Friendship event tonight from 7:00-9:00 p.m. at 1629 W. 19th St., featuring opportunities to experience diversity and build bridges between cultures. U.S. and foreign students are invited. Category: announcement Subjects: cultural events; international students; campus activities Confidence: 0.9 Title: CAMPUS INTERVIEWS Thurs. Feb.12 Summary: Campus interviews for challenging engineering positions (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Civil, Nuclear, Chemical Engineers) will be held on Thursday, February 12. Excellent opportunities for advancement with competitive salaries. Category: announcement Subjects: career services; engineering jobs; professional opportunities Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Black Student Union; Puget Sound Naval Shipyard; The Stuffed Pig; Operation Friendship Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.8 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.