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University Daily Kansan
Page 0611 from reel: L 2625 (1983-08-18 to 1983-12-06)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/139099

Title: Hard-Line Acid-Rain Plan Blocked by 6 Governors
Summary: Midwestern governors defeat a hard-line acid rain proposal that would require 50% reduction in sulfur emissions, opting for a more moderate approach.
Category: national news
Subjects: environmental policy; acid rain; government regulation
Named Entities: Carlin, John [governor]; Perpich, Rudy [governor]; Ruckelshaus, William [official]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Farm Committee Proposal Approved
Summary: A bipartisan farm committee proposal is approved by governors at the Midwest Governors' Conference, calling for creation of a national agricultural policy committee.
Category: national news
Subjects: agricultural policy; federal reserve; farm legislation
Named Entities: Carlin, John [governor]; Kerrey, Robert [governor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Lebanese Enemies Given Chance at Reconciliation
Summary: President Amin Gemayel invites Lebanon's warring Christian and Muslim leaders to peace talks, with U.S. envoy Robert McFarlane mediating.
Category: national news
Subjects: middle east peace; lebanon conflict; diplomacy
Named Entities: Gemayel, Amin [president]; McFarlane, Robert [envoy]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Interest Groups Slow Growth, Speaker Says
Summary: University of Maryland economics professor Mancur Olson tells the Midwest Governors' Conference that special interest groups stifle economic growth.
Category: campus news
Subjects: economic growth; special interest groups; university lecture
Named Entities: Olson, Mancur [professor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Maine Residents to Pull the Plug on Last Hand-Cranked Telephones
Summary: Oxford Telephone & Telegraph Co. announces the end of hand-cranked telephone service in Maine, marking the end of an era for rural communication.
Category: national news
Subjects: telecommunications; technology transition; rural services
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Watt's Policies to Survive, Reagan Aides Say
Summary: White House aides indicate that Interior Secretary James Watt's policies will continue despite criticism and his pending resignation.
Category: national news
Subjects: interior department; james watt; reagan administration
Named Entities: Watt, James [secretary]; Reagan, Ronald [president]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: Samuel Bond, 2, Son of Missouri Gov. Kit Bond, Plays With a Jayhawk Doll at the Kansas Union
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: Mancur Olson, Professor of Economics at the University of Maryland, Tells the Midwest Governors' Conference
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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