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University Daily Kansan
Page 0138_2 from reel: L 763 (1977-08-24 to 1977-10-13)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/16866

Title: Police, City Settle Contract Dispute
Summary: Lawrence Police Officers Association reaches agreement with city after contract dispute, accepting 6% salary increase and other benefits.
Category: local news
Subjects: labor relations; law enforcement; city government
Named Entities: Parsons, Steve [staff writer]; Reavis, David [LPOA chairman]; Samuels, Alvin [Local 1506 chairman]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Carter Begins Search for Lance Successor
Summary: President Carter initiates search for replacement after Bert Lance's resignation from cabinet position.
Category: national news
Subjects: presidential administration; cabinet appointments; government transitions
Named Entities: Carter, Jimmy [president]; Lance, Bert [former cabinet member]; Byrd, Robert [senator]; Rabinoff, Abraham [committee chairman]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Flood Recovery Slow but Ongoing
Summary: Kansas City area continues recovery efforts two weeks after flood, with businesses reopening and assistance programs being implemented.
Category: local news
Subjects: natural disasters; disaster recovery; community response
Named Entities: Toplikar, Dave [staff writer]; Fowler, Lee [J.C. Nichols Co. spokesman]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Senate Ditches Gas Controls
Summary: Senate votes to eliminate federal gasoline price controls, marking a significant shift in energy policy.
Category: national news
Subjects: energy policy; legislation; government regulation
Named Entities: Carter, Jimmy [president]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Manhattan Law Limits Cohabitation
Summary: Manhattan city commission passes ordinance restricting cohabitation in residential areas to two or fewer unrelated persons.
Category: local news
Subjects: municipal ordinances; housing policies; city governance
Named Entities: Smith, Bob [commissioner]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Utility Hikes Subject to Legislation
Summary: Proposed utility rate increases face potential legislative review and public scrutiny.
Category: local news
Subjects: energy costs; consumer protection; regulatory oversight
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Waiting for Dad
Summary: Children of KU band director Robert Foster wait for their father during band practice.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: student life; family; university community
Named Entities: Foster, Robert [KU band director]; Foster, Becky [student]; Foster, Bobby [student]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Plan to Halt Fuel Oil Spills Not Complete
Summary: University and EPA officials work on incomplete plan to prevent fuel oil spills after recent incident.
Category: local news
Subjects: environmental protection; oil industry; regulatory compliance
Named Entities: Platt, Jon [staff writer]; Settle, Brian [staff writer]; Miley, Russell [KU director of support services]; Blitch, Harold [EPA official]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: University Daily Kansan Capsules
Summary: Collection of brief news items covering topics including SALT treaty, farmers' issues, and local university updates.
Category: informational content
Subjects: current events; news summaries; international affairs
Confidence: 0.8

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