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University Daily Kansan
Page 0585 from reel: L 2625 (1983-08-18 to 1983-12-06)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/139125

Title: Focus Coalition Big Winner in Freshman Class Elections
Summary: The Focus Coalition won freshman class elections with Curt Baxter elected president, David Epstein as vice president, Mark Hanna as treasurer, and Melissa Kirchner as secretary.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student government; elections; campus politics
Named Entities: Baxter, Curt [president]; Epstein, David [vice president]; Hanna, Mark [treasurer]; Kirchner, Melissa [secretary]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Woman Files Suit Over Toxic Shock
Summary: A Kansas City woman filed a federal lawsuit against Tamax claiming she contracted Toxic Shock Syndrome from their product, seeking damages for medical expenses and pain.
Category: local news
Subjects: product liability; health issues; lawsuits
Named Entities: Alison Head [plaintiff]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Hilltop Receives Money From Party
Summary: Hilltop Day Care Center received a donation from a party sponsored by Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity and Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus organizations; fundraising; community service
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Society to Sell Parents' Day Mums
Summary: Lambda Sigma, the sophomore honor society, will sell mums for Parents' Day with proceeds going to various campus organizations.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus traditions; fundraising; student organizations
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Convict Stabbed to Death in Prison
Summary: A convicted bank robber from California was stabbed to death at the federal penitentiary in Leavenworth.
Category: local news
Subjects: crime; prison violence; justice system
Named Entities: Andreasen, Richard [victim]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Wichita Man Charged With Murder
Summary: Michael Cox of Wichita was charged with first-degree murder in the death of Faith Walker, whose body was found in a city park.
Category: local news
Subjects: crime; murder charges; law enforcement
Named Entities: Cox, Michael [accused]; Walker, Faith [victim]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Tentative Gas Rate Rise $15 Million Below Request
Summary: The Kansas Corporation Commission tentatively approved a $9.7 million gas rate increase, $15.1 million less than requested by Gas Service.
Category: local news
Subjects: utilities; energy costs; regulatory decisions
Named Entities: Kansas Corporation Commission
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Students to Be Surveyed About Opinions on Night Shuttle Bus
Summary: The University of Kansas will survey students about opinions on a proposed night shuttle bus service to improve campus transportation.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus transportation; student services; university planning
Confidence: 0.8

Title: China Day '83
Summary: The KU Chinese Student Association is hosting China Day '83 on October 9, featuring a culture show and annual banquet at the Kansas Union.
Category: arts
Subjects: cultural events; student organizations; multicultural activities
Named Entities: KU Chinese Student Association
Confidence: 0.85

Title: The Pladium Presents Myn
Summary: The Pladium is presenting a concert by the band Myn on Friday and Saturday, with 50¢ draws and 'Lowenbrau Lovers' promotion.
Category: arts
Subjects: live music; campus entertainment; concerts
Confidence: 0.8

Title: The Anta Touring Company Presents a History of the American Film
Summary: The Anta Touring Company will present 'A History of the American Film' at the University of Kansas Theatre.
Category: arts
Subjects: theater; campus performances; film history
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: The Pladium; Commonwealth Theatres; Varsity Downtown; Hillcrest 2; University of Kansas Theatre; Hillcrest 3; Hillcrest 1; Cinema 1; Gran Sport; Cinema 2; Sunset Drive in Theatre; KU Chinese Student Association; Boyds Coins-Antiques; The Castle Tea Room
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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