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University Daily Kansan
Page 0794 from reel: L 3197 (1989-08-23 to 1989-11-14)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/18098

Title: Hunger Strike Launched
Summary: Former KU student Fred Markham begins hunger strike over employment discrimination claim against Independence Inc., claiming his civil rights were violated due to his disability.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student activism; civil rights; disability rights
Named Entities: Markham, Fred [student]; Baughman, Angela [staff writer]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Ortega Points Finger at U.S.
Summary: Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega accuses the U.S. of interfering in Nicaragua's internal affairs and threatens to cancel free elections scheduled for February.
Category: national news
Subjects: Nicaragua politics; U.S. foreign policy; Sandinista government
Named Entities: Ortega, Daniel [Nicaraguan president]; Bush, George [U.S. president]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Joan Finney Announces Gubernatorial Candidacy
Summary: Kansas Treasurer Joan Finney announces her candidacy for governor, promising to cut taxes and reduce government spending while investing in education and infrastructure.
Category: local news
Subjects: Kansas politics; gubernatorial election; state government
Named Entities: Finney, Joan [gubernatorial candidate]; Schmidt, Derek [staff writer]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Recycling Company Ready to Resume Collecting
Summary: River City Recycling prepares to resume aluminum can collection on campus after resolving disputes with university officials and student environmental groups.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus sustainability; recycling program; environmental initiatives
Named Entities: Evans, Chris [staff writer]; Akin, Mark [recycling company owner]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: History Museum's Horned Rabbit Exhibit to Travel Across U.S.
Summary: The Kansas History Museum's exhibit on the jackalope legend prepares to travel across the United States, featuring specimens and folklore about the mythical horned rabbit.
Category: arts
Subjects: museum exhibits; folklore; traveling exhibitions
Named Entities: Meyer, Anita [staff writer]; Genrich, Ruth [museum director]
Confidence: 0.85

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