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University Daily Kansan
Page 0328 from reel: L 2448 (1983-01-17 to 1983-07-29)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/140389

Title: Profs Consider Bid to Form Union Chapter
Summary: KU professors consider forming a chapter of the National Education Association to negotiate collective bargaining agreements for faculty salaries and working conditions.
Category: campus news
Subjects: faculty unions; collective bargaining; university governance
Named Entities: Preston, Darrell [staff writer]; Skidmore, Art [professor of philosophy]; Quisenberry, Lee [K-NEA director of membership]; Jones, Russell [Pittsburg State music professor]; Hay, Richard [business professor at Pittsburg State]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Separate Fires Gut Bedroom, Singe School
Summary: Two separate fires in Lawrence: one gutted an apartment bedroom at 1129 Vermont St., and another caused minor damage to South Junior High School.
Category: local news
Subjects: fire safety; residential fires; property damage
Named Entities: Henry, Don [staff reporter]; McSwain, Jim [Lawrence Fire Department chief]; Mulligan, Linda [former KU student]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Tavern Owners Organize to Stop Drinking-Age Bill
Summary: Lawrence tavern owners oppose proposed legislation that would raise Kansas' legal drinking age from 18 to 21, organizing petitions and lobbying efforts.
Category: local news
Subjects: alcohol legislation; tavern industry; drinking age
Named Entities: Craig, Amy [staff reporter]; Wallace, Ken [owner of Jayhawk Cafe]; McClure, Don [owner of Louise's Bar]; Farrar, Keith [state representative]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Despite Sellout, Basketball Attendance Down
Summary: KU basketball attendance has decreased despite sellout crowds, with average attendance down from previous seasons due to factors including ticket pricing and competition.
Category: sports
Subjects: college basketball; attendance trends; athletic department revenue
Named Entities: Hartley, Andrew [staff reporter]; Hof, Tom [ticket manager]; Bowda, Steve [associate director of statistics]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Legislators Disapprove of Loan Bill
Summary: Kansas legislators express disapproval of a bill that would make federal guaranteed student loans ineligible for state financial aid programs.
Category: local news
Subjects: student loans; higher education funding; legislation
Named Entities: Taylor, Jeff [staff reporter]; Polson, Lloyd [state representative]; Meacham, Mike [state representative]; Solbach, John [state representative]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Weather
Summary: Today: cloudy with high in the 40s, winds from north at 15-25 mph. Tonight: partly cloudy and cooler with low of 20-25. Tomorrow: fair with high in the 40s.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; temperature; wind conditions
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: Lawrence Firefighter Saved a Pet Dog From a Fire That Gutted an Apartment Yesterday at 1129 Vermont St.
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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