====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0272 from reel: L 2625 (1983-08-18 to 1983-12-06) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/139438 Title: A Verbal Assault Summary: Opinion piece criticizing President Reagan's handling of the Soviet downing of a Korean jet, questioning the language used and the response to the incident. Category: opinion Subjects: international relations; Reagan administration; Soviet Union Named Entities: Reagan, Ronald [president]; Soviet Union Confidence: 0.85 Title: Reagan Plugs Away Summary: Opinion piece analyzing President Reagan's vacation and his administration's handling of classified information leaks, questioning the balance between security and transparency. Category: opinion Subjects: presidential politics; Reagan administration; government secrecy Named Entities: Reagan, Ronald [president] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Self-Defense Under International Law Summary: Opinion piece by Eugene Rostow discussing the principles of self-defense under international law and arguing against the U.S. repeating policies of nonintervention. Category: opinion Subjects: international law; U.S. foreign policy; nonintervention Named Entities: Rostow, Eugene [professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Outstanding Writer Summary: Feature article about James Gunn, KU professor of English, who received the Hugo Award for best non-fiction book on science fiction. Category: features/profiles Subjects: academic achievement; literature; science fiction Named Entities: Gunn, James [professor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Mexico Faces Financial Woes After Banking on Oil Wealth Summary: News article detailing Mexico's financial troubles following its over-reliance on oil wealth, discussing currency devaluation and economic challenges. Category: national news Subjects: Mexican economy; oil industry; international finance Named Entities: Mexico Confidence: 0.8 Title: Editorial Cartoon: Reagan Re-Election Theme Summary: Editorial cartoon depicting President Reagan on a platform labeled 'RE-ELECTION' with signs about unemployment and inflation, commenting on his administration's economic record. Category: editorial cartoon Subjects: political cartoon; Reagan administration; economic policy Confidence: 0.9 Title: Record of Retreat on Rights Summary: Opinion piece criticizing the Reagan administration's record on civil rights, particularly in housing and education, and its retreat from civil rights enforcement. Category: opinion Subjects: civil rights; Reagan administration; Washington politics Named Entities: Reagan, Ronald [president] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Letters Policy Summary: Informational box outlining The University Daily Kansan's policy for letters to the editor, including submission guidelines and requirements. Category: informational content Subjects: newspaper guidelines; editorial policy Confidence: 0.9 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.