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University Daily Kansan
Page 0286_1 from reel: L 753 (1972-08-24 to 1972-12-12)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/17365

Title: Ballots by Mail Increase
Summary: Article discusses increasing use of mail-in ballots for college students and other absentee voters, with statistics showing growth in absentee voting across several states.
Category: national news
Subjects: elections; voting rights; absentee ballots; student voting
Named Entities: Gilbert, Kenneth N. [election official]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: School Board Studies Building Improvements
Summary: Lawrence school board examines capital outlay fund for building improvements, including vocational training facilities and library expansions.
Category: local news
Subjects: education funding; school construction; local government; vocational training
Named Entities: Breitenstein, Pat [staff writer]; Knox, Carl [school board member]; Fisher, Kenneth [assistant superintendent]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Slow Deliveries Cost Students Their Ballots
Summary: University of Kansas students report delayed or lost absentee ballots due to postal service issues, potentially affecting their voting rights.
Category: local news
Subjects: elections; student voting; postal service; absentee ballots
Named Entities: Thompson, Rich [KU student]; Harris, John B. [postmaster]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: County Sets Arraignment for Former Supervisor
Summary: Former Douglas County supervisor Robert Beech faces arraignment on charges of misusing public funds, with audit showing $8,000 in questionable expenditures.
Category: local news
Subjects: legal proceedings; public corruption; county government
Named Entities: Beech, Robert L. [former supervisor]; Gray, Frank [district judge]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Court to Decide School Support
Summary: U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether states can provide direct aid to church-run schools, with implications for parochial education funding.
Category: national news
Subjects: education funding; Supreme Court; church-state separation
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Heath Orders Wage Freeze
Summary: British Prime Minister Edward Heath implements 90-day wage and price freeze to combat inflation and stabilize the British economy.
Category: national news
Subjects: economic policy; inflation; United Kingdom politics
Named Entities: Heath, Edward [Prime Minister]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Judges Delay Indian Arrests
Summary: Federal appeals court delays implementation of lower court order regarding Indian arrests, with implications for Bureau of Indian Affairs operations.
Category: local news
Subjects: legal proceedings; Native American rights; federal courts
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Feminist Speakers Bureau
Summary: New service offering feminist speakers on topics including women's health, abortion rights, and women's liberation movement.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: women's liberation; feminism; community education
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Feminist Speakers Bureau; Kief's Discount Records & Stereos; Committee to Re-Elect Janice Beem; Gene Doane Agency; The Ball Park; Italian Pizzeria; Commission on the Status of Women; Jayhawk Towers Apartments; McCoys Shoes
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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