====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0439 from reel: L 2625 (1983-08-18 to 1983-12-06) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/139271 Title: Eleven Professors Named HOPE Award Semi-Finalists Summary: Eleven University of Kansas professors were named semi-finalists for the annual HOPE award given by the senior class to an outstanding educator. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty recognition; academic awards; university faculty Named Entities: Bengtson, Tim [professor]; Bowman, Novy [professor]; Campbell, Karlyn [professor]; Cigler, Allan [professor]; Green, Don [professor]; Kautsch, Mike [professor]; Michel, Louis [professor]; Pineda, Frank [professor]; Sherr, Lawrence [professor]; Stern, Erica [professor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Legal Group Seeks to Aid Farmers Summary: A legal aid group in Kansas is seeking to help farmers facing foreclosure by the Farmers Home Administration and other financial difficulties. Category: local news Subjects: agriculture; farmers; legal aid; rural communities Named Entities: McCollister, Roger [director]; Kansas Legal Services Confidence: 0.8 Title: County Approves Elevator Contract Summary: The Douglas County maintenance department has approved a new elevator contract and plans to purchase linoleum for an area nursing home. Category: local news Subjects: county government; public works; elevators; maintenance Named Entities: Douglas County; Hornberger, Fremont [supervisor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: 'Day After' Tickets Available Oct. 4 Summary: Tickets for special screenings of 'The Day After' nuclear holocaust television movie will be available beginning Oct. 4 at the Lawrence Convention and Visitors Bureau. Category: local news Subjects: film screenings; special events; community events Named Entities: Lawrence Convention and Visitors Bureau; Carlin, John [governor]; Longmire, David [mayor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: On the Record Summary: The Douglas County Sheriff's Department destroyed about 150 marijuana plants discovered during a raid on a property in Clinton Township. Category: local news Subjects: law enforcement; marijuana; drug enforcement Named Entities: Douglas County Sheriff's Department Confidence: 0.75 Title: Carlin Plans to Avoid Party Headquarters Summary: Kansas Governor John Carlin plans to avoid establishing party headquarters after the election, preferring to conduct political business from his office. Category: national news Subjects: politics; party organization; governor; Kansas Named Entities: Carlin, John [governor]; Lehman, Pat [chairman] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Disabled to Get 10% Off at Gibson's on Tuesdays Summary: Gibson's Discount Center in Lawrence will offer a 10% discount to disabled customers on Tuesdays, with the store working to make their facilities more accessible. Category: local news Subjects: disability access; retail discounts; community services Named Entities: Gibson's Discount Center; Flanagan, Arlen [Lawrence senior]; McCoy, Mona [executive director] Confidence: 0.8 Title: University of Kansas Chamber Music Series Opens 1983-84 Season Summary: The University of Kansas Chamber Music Series opens its 1983-84 season with the Guarneri String Quartet performing on September 25 at Crafton-Preyer Theatre/Murphy Hall. Category: arts Subjects: classical music; chamber music; performing arts; university events Named Entities: Guarneri String Quartet Confidence: 0.85 Title: Applications Are Now Being Accepted for KU AMBASSADORS Summary: Applications are now being accepted for KU Ambassadors positions with information available at the Office of Admissions and Student Senate Office. Applications are due by October 3, 1983. Category: announcement Subjects: student leadership; university programs; applications Named Entities: Office of Admissions; Student Senate Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Southern Hills Floral & Gift; SVA Films; Pyramid Pizza; KU Ambassadors; Sunset Drive in Theatre; Hillcrest 1; Varsity; Hillcrest 3; Hillcrest 2; Commonwealth Theatres; Cinema 1; University of Kansas Chamber Music Series Category: advertisements Confidence: 1.0 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.