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University Daily Kansan
Page 0342 from reel: L 2626 (1984-01-11 to 1984-07-27)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/138211

Title: Reagan Is Urged to Talk With Arafat
Summary: Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak urges President Reagan to negotiate with Palestinian Liberation Organization leader Yasser Arafat on Middle East peace issues, while Reagan expresses reluctance to meet with Arafat directly.
Category: national news
Subjects: middle east peace; u.s. foreign policy; presidential diplomacy
Named Entities: Reagan, Ronald [president]; Arafat, Yasser [palestinian leader]; Mubarak, Hosni [egyptian president]; Hussein, Hussein [jordanian king]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Retail-Sales Figures Reach Highest Level in 9 Months
Summary: Retail sales increased by 0.2 percent in January, marking the best performance in nine months according to Commerce Department officials.
Category: national news
Subjects: economic indicators; consumer spending; retail industry
Named Entities: Ortner, Robert [department of commerce economist]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: University Students Riot in Zambia
Summary: More than 2,000 students rioted at the University of Zambia in Lusaka, protesting against a new meal-card system that prevented visitors from eating at the university restaurant.
Category: national news
Subjects: student protests; africa; university unrest
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Cranston, Hart Plot Iowa Strategies
Summary: Senators Alan Cranston and Gary Hart develop campaign strategies for the Iowa caucuses, with Cranston focusing on finishing third and Hart planning a five-day blitz.
Category: national news
Subjects: political campaigns; iowa caucuses; democratic party
Named Entities: Cranston, Alan [senator]; Hart, Gary [senator]; Mondale, Walter [presidential candidate]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Cigarette Makers Fight Smoking Ban
Summary: The tobacco industry urges the Civil Aeronautics Board to reject a plan to ban smoking on most domestic flights, arguing current rules provide adequate protection.
Category: national news
Subjects: tobacco industry; public health; regulatory policy
Named Entities: Kingham, Richard [tobacco institute counsel]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Reagan Library Will Be at Stanford
Summary: The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library will be located on the campus of Stanford University, with an estimated cost of $45 million.
Category: national news
Subjects: presidential libraries; academic institutions; historical preservation
Named Entities: Meese, Edwin [presidential adviser]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Elton John Struck by Cupid's Arrow
Summary: British pop singer Elton John married his girlfriend Renate Blauel in a St. Valentine's Day ceremony in Sydney, Australia.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: celebrity news; entertainment; music industry
Named Entities: John, Elton [musician]; Blauel, Renate [spouse]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Weather Facts
Summary: National Weather Service forecast for February 15, 1984, showing temperature maps and predictions for Lawrence, Kansas and surrounding areas.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecasts; climate information; regional weather
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Correction
Summary: Correction of previous report stating Russ Ptacek was chairman of the Student Senate's Minority Affairs Committee; he is actually co-chairman.
Category: announcement
Subjects: newspaper corrections; student government
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Gammons Snowie Video
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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