====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0496 from reel: L 2756 (1985-01-16 to 1985-07-24) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/122759 Title: Med Center Losing Transplant Surgeon Summary: The University of Kansas Medical Center faces the departure of transplant surgeon Thomas J. Bixler, who plans to join Tallahassee Memorial Regional Medical Center, creating challenges for the heart transplant program he helped establish. Category: campus news Subjects: medical education; university faculty; healthcare administration Named Entities: Bixler, Thomas J.; Borkon, A. Michael Confidence: 0.85 Title: Similar Suit Still Pending for Professor Summary: A political science professor who previously filed a lawsuit against KU officials has a similar suit pending in U.S. District Court, alleging violations of civil rights and seeking damages for alleged discrimination. Category: local news Subjects: employment discrimination; legal proceedings; university faculty Named Entities: Willner, Ann Confidence: 0.8 Title: Pentagon Gets Tough on Military Suppliers Summary: Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger announces suspension of payments to General Dynamics Corp. amid allegations of stock manipulation and improper billing, as the Pentagon cracks down on military suppliers. Category: national news Subjects: defense contracting; government oversight; military procurement Named Entities: Weinberger, Caspar; Lewis, David Confidence: 0.8 Title: Panel Objects to Farrakhan Visit Summary: The Student Senate Finance Committee votes 7-1 to block funding for Louis Farrakhan's planned appearance on campus, citing concerns about his controversial views and the allocation of student funds. Category: campus news Subjects: campus events; student government; racial issues Named Entities: Farrakhan, Louis Confidence: 0.8 Title: Owens Bounces Back, Invests in New Career Summary: Former KU basketball coach Ted Owens transitions to a new career as an investment broker in Kansas City after being fired, reflecting on his 19-year coaching tenure and achievements at the university. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; coaching careers; athletic administration Named Entities: Owens, Ted Confidence: 0.85 Title: Photo: Statue Outside Lippincott Hall Summary: A black and white photograph showing a statue outside Lippincott Hall on the University of Kansas campus, with a brief caption noting the location. Category: photos/graphics Subjects: campus landmarks; university architecture Confidence: 0.7 Title: Photo: Ted Owens at His Office Summary: A black and white photograph of former KU basketball coach Ted Owens in his new office setting, showing him at a desk with business materials. Category: photos/graphics Subjects: career transitions; athletic figures Confidence: 0.75 Title: Weather Forecast Summary: Brief weather forecast indicating cloudy conditions with warmer temperatures, high of 50 and low of 30, with additional details on page 3. Category: informational content Subjects: weather reports; local conditions Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.6 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.