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University Daily Kansan
Page 0251 from reel: L 2756 (1985-01-16 to 1985-07-24)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/123004

Title: Defense Budget Remains Exempt
Summary: Article discusses President Reagan's defense budget proposal and congressional response, noting the exemption of military spending from budget cuts and the political implications.
Category: opinion
Subjects: national defense; federal budget; military spending; Reagan administration
Named Entities: Reagan, Ronald [president]; Thomas, Helen [journalist]; Weinberger, Caspar [defense secretary]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: To an Anxious Friend
Summary: Reprinted essay by William Allen White discussing the importance of free expression, particularly during times of stress and the dangers of suppressing free speech.
Category: opinion
Subjects: freedom of speech; civil liberties; social commentary; William Allen White
Named Entities: White, William Allen [journalist]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Core Proposal
Summary: Discussion of proposed University of Kansas core curriculum requirements, including proposed course hours in various disciplines and committee recommendations.
Category: opinion
Subjects: university curriculum; higher education; academic requirements; KU
Named Entities: Tacha, Deanell [academic administrator]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Map Ignorance Brings State of Misery
Summary: Editorial about poor geographic knowledge among students, citing examples of map ignorance and arguing for improved geography education.
Category: opinion
Subjects: geographic literacy; education; United States geography
Named Entities: Howell, Dan [editorial editor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: William Allen White Day
Summary: Notice of William Allen White Day observance on February 8, 1985, honoring the journalist's contributions to free expression.
Category: opinion
Subjects: journalism; free press; William Allen White
Named Entities: White, William Allen [journalist]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Letters to the Editor
Summary: Collection of reader letters addressing various topics including snow removal, basketball game scheduling, and academic concerns.
Category: letter
Subjects: student concerns; university issues; weather; athletics
Confidence: 0.75

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