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University Daily Kansan
Page 0036_2 from reel: L 2129 (1981-01-20 to 1981-07-30)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/114724

Title: Forer Challenges Hoagland, Wants Face-to-Face Debate
Summary: Associate professor Norman Forer challenges State Rep. Joseph Hoagland to a face-to-face debate regarding comments made about him, threatening legal action over accusations of class abandonment.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university politics; academic freedom; student-faculty relations
Named Entities: Forer, Norman [associate professor]; Hoagland, Joseph J. [state representative]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: KU's Darnell Valentine Attempts to Steal the Ball in Last Night's Game Against Kansas State University
Summary: KU basketball player Darnell Valentine attempts to steal the ball during a game against Kansas State University, with the Jayhawks losing 54-43.
Category: sports
Subjects: college basketball; KU Jayhawks; Big Eight Conference
Named Entities: Valentine, Darnell [KU basketball player]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Kansan Asks Legislators to Adopt New State Song
Summary: Former Shawnee County sheriff Emil Stawitz asks the Kansas Legislature to adopt a new state song to replace 'Home on the Range', proposing a song written by his father.
Category: local news
Subjects: state legislation; Kansas state song; cultural heritage
Named Entities: Stawitz, Emil [former Shawnee County sheriff]; Carlin, John [Kansas governor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Wholesalers Sponsor Ads in Support of Beer Bill
Summary: The Kansas Beer Wholesalers Association sponsors advertisements in support of a beer bill in the Kansas Legislature that would keep the drinking age at 18.
Category: local news
Subjects: alcohol legislation; beer industry; Kansas politics
Named Entities: Morris, William [state senator]; Taylor, Richard [clergyman]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Ex-Hostages Say Visitors Veiled Facts
Summary: Former hostages from the Iran crisis criticize visiting clergy for misrepresenting their experiences and the conditions they faced during captivity.
Category: national news
Subjects: Iran hostage crisis; hostage experiences; clergy visits
Named Entities: Bremer, Jack [former hostage]; Jones, Charles [former hostage]; Rupiper, Darrell [clergyman]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Options Available if Tenure System Ousted
Summary: Discussion of alternatives to the university tenure system, including multi-year contracts and other employment arrangements, as presented during a House Judiciary Committee hearing.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university tenure; academic employment; faculty governance
Named Entities: Shankel, Del [KU chancellor]; Srinivasan, T.P. [mathematics professor]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Weather
Summary: Weather forecast for Lawrence, Kansas indicating cloudy and much colder conditions with a high in the 30s, continuing cloudy and cold overnight with winds from the northeast at 5 to 15 mph.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; Kansas weather; National Weather Service
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Tenure Confusing to Most People
Summary: Explanation of the university tenure system, including the review process, rights and responsibilities of tenured faculty, and common misconceptions about the system.
Category: other
Subjects: academic tenure; university policies; faculty employment
Confidence: 0.7

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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