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University Daily Kansan
Page 0691 from reel: L 2625 (1983-08-18 to 1983-12-06)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/139019

Title: Safety, Appearance Questioned: City Denies Request for Tower
Summary: Lawrence City Commission denies Topeka FM Communications' request to build a 100-foot communications tower on West Sixth Street, citing safety and aesthetic concerns from residents.
Category: local news
Subjects: city planning; zoning regulations; community development; telecommunications
Named Entities: Wortman, Susan [staff reporter]; Longhurst, David [mayor]; Rocha, Pete [resident]; Turner, Ralph [commission chairman]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Blood-Donor Competition Canceled
Summary: Interfraternity Council cancels annual blood drive competition between residence halls and Greek houses due to communication issues and scheduling conflicts.
Category: local news
Subjects: blood drives; fraternity/sorority activities; community service; health awareness
Named Entities: Schoerke, Doug [IFC president]; Rowe, Allen [Residence Halls president]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Indian Center Loses City's Approval
Summary: Lawrence City Commission rejects petition to approve the Indian Center, with commissioners citing concerns about neighborhood impact and proper petition procedures.
Category: local news
Subjects: urban planning; community centers; zoning decisions; Native American organizations
Named Entities: Longhurst, David [mayor]; Shontz, Nancy [city commissioner]; King, Ralph [petition organizer]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Expo 83 Calculator Olympics
Summary: KU Bookstores and NSPE sponsor calculator competition on October 21 with prizes for KU students, including HP and Casio calculators.
Category: announcement
Subjects: student activities; academic competitions; technology events; professional organizations
Named Entities: National Society of Professional Engineers
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Relationships Between Women and Men (Exploring Changing Sex Roles)
Summary: Workshop on October 25 exploring changing expectations for men and women in relationships, facilitated by university staff.
Category: announcement
Subjects: gender studies; workshops; student life; social issues
Named Entities: Emily Taylor Women's Resource Center
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: National Security Agency; KUBookstores; Hutton Optical Co.; The Weight Room; The Emily Taylor Women's Resource Center
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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