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University Daily Kansan
Page 0138 from reel: L 3197 (1989-08-23 to 1989-11-14)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/18754

Title: Ban on Plastic Foam a Step in Solving World Problem
Summary: Editorial board supports University of Kansas Memorial Corporation's decision to ban plastic foam products on campus, highlighting environmental benefits and student responsibility.
Category: editorial
Subjects: environmental policy; recycling; campus sustainability
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Owen's Questionable Deals Cause Headaches for State
Summary: Former Lt. Gov. David Owen faces investigation into campaign finance violations, causing delays for Kansas government projects and political headaches for Gov. Mike Hayden.
Category: local news
Subjects: political corruption; campaign finance; state politics
Named Entities: Owen, David [former Lt. Gov.]; Hayden, Mike [Gov.]; Dole, Bob [Senate Minority Leader]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: The Amazing Gorbo and His Trained Dinosaur
Summary: Political cartoon satirizing Congress with dinosaur imagery, featuring 'COMMUNISAURUS REX' and commentary on legislative inaction.
Category: editorial cartoon
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Flag-Burning Issue Blinds Congress
Summary: Staff columnist Stuart Beals analyzes congressional debate over flag-burning amendment, questioning the prioritization of symbolic issues over substantive problems.
Category: opinion
Named Entities: Beals, Stuart [staff columnist]; Heller, Francis [retired]; Dole, Bob [Senate Minority Leader]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Democrats Need Renewed Character
Summary: Syndicated columnist Paul Greenberg critiques Democratic Party strategy, arguing they need to rediscover core principles rather than copying Republican tactics.
Category: opinion
Named Entities: Greenberg, Paul [syndicated columnist]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Kansan Mailbox
Summary: Reader letters section featuring correspondence on topics including a controversial cartoon depicting KU, memorial tributes, and campus issues.
Category: letter
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Photo Wasn't Oread Block
Summary: Correction notice clarifying that a previously published photo was not of the Oread block as claimed, with explanation from the photographer.
Category: informational content
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.6

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.5

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