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University Daily Kansan
Page 0935 from reel: L 2626 (1984-01-11 to 1984-07-27)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/137618

Title: Police Investigate N.Y. Murders
Summary: A force of 75 detectives investigates a mass murder in Brooklyn where 11 people were killed, including a pregnant woman and eight children. The victims were Hispanic and the shooting appears to be drug-related.
Category: national news
Subjects: crime; murder investigation; New York City
Named Entities: Murphy, Richard [police chief]; Koch, Edward [mayor]; Perez, Virginia [victim]; Perez, Juan [victim]; Perez, Eddie [victim]; Perez, Carmen [victim]; Perez, Alberto [victim]; Perez, Noel [victim]; Perez, Midgilia [victim]; Bermudez, Betsy [victim]; Christina, Maria [victim]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Court Will Rule on PAC Spending
Summary: The Supreme Court will decide whether political action committees can spend unlimited funds on presidential campaigns, with implications for the upcoming November election.
Category: national news
Subjects: campaign finance; political action committees; Supreme Court
Named Entities: Reagan, Ronald [president]; Democratic National Committee; Republican National Committee
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Attack Kills Security Chief of Embassy in El Salvador
Summary: A gunman firing from a taxicab killed the Salvadoran head of security at the U.S. Embassy in San Salvador, with the attack occurring about a mile from the mission.
Category: national news
Subjects: terrorism; embassy security; El Salvador
Named Entities: Zapata, Alfredo [security chief]; Romero, Joaquin [victim]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Excursion Costs Taxpayers $683,000
Summary: Attorney General William French Smith's worldwide excursion cost taxpayers more than $683,000, including $25,000 for three globe-trotting trips by a consultant to scout locations.
Category: national news
Subjects: government spending; taxpayers; attorney general
Named Entities: French Smith, William [attorney general]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Man Pleads Guilty to Spying Charge
Summary: A federal judge accepted the guilty plea of James D. Harper, who sold U.S. military secrets to the Soviet Union, with sentencing set for May 14.
Category: national news
Subjects: espionage; Soviet Union; United States
Named Entities: Harper, James D. [spy]; Conti, Samuel [judge]; Andropov, Yuri [Soviet leader]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Marchers in Brazil Call for Elections
Summary: More than a million demonstrators marched in Brazil's largest city demanding immediate presidential elections, with President Joao Figueiredo announcing elections would be held in 1988.
Category: national news
Subjects: political protest; Brazil; democracy
Named Entities: Figueiredo, Joao [Brazilian president]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Chicago Suburb Outlaws Handguns
Summary: The Village Board of Trustees in Oak Park, Illinois voted 4-3 to outlaw handguns, with gun owners having six months to get rid of their weapons or face a fine.
Category: national news
Subjects: gun control; handgun ban; Illinois
Named Entities: Oak Park [village]; Morton Grove [village]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Rolling Stones Sue Former Manager
Summary: Rock superstar Mick Jagger appeared in court to stop his former manager Allen Klein from releasing incomplete Rolling Stones material from the 1960s.
Category: national news
Subjects: music industry; lawsuit; Mick Jagger
Named Entities: Jagger, Mick [musician]; Klein, Allen [manager]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Hart Says Tax Changes Are Unfair
Summary: Senator Gary Hart criticizes recent tax changes as unfair to low and moderate income families, arguing they disproportionately benefit the wealthy.
Category: editorial
Subjects: tax policy; income tax; United States Senate
Named Entities: Hart, Gary [senator]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: KU International Club Would Like to Announce the Candidates for 1984-1985
Summary: The KU International Club announces candidates for president and vice-president positions for 1984-1985, with elections scheduled for April 18 in Room 115B of the Kansas Union.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student elections; international students; KU International Club
Named Entities: El Minoufi, Misarah [candidate]; Acurio, Ursula [candidate]; Moosavi, Kamran [candidate]; Ahmedou, Mohamed Salem [candidate]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Weather Facts
Summary: National Weather Service forecast for April 17-18, 1984 showing temperatures and precipitation predictions across the United States, with local forecast for Lawrence, Kansas.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; United States; National Weather Service
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Correction
Summary: Correction notice for a previous error in the Kansan where a dog and its owner were incorrectly identified in a Frisbee tournament photo. The dog's name is Bandit and owner is Dan Fletcher of Lawrence.
Category: announcement
Subjects: newspaper correction; photography error
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: KU International Club; Seasons Sporting Goods; Adventure Travel Inc.; Phersey's; Carol Lee
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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