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University Daily Kansan
Page 0375_2 from reel: L 1681 (1978-08-23 to 1979-02-21)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/19376

Title: Cops, Winos, Transvestites Struggle in City
Summary: Reporter Kathleen Conkey documents challenges faced by marginalized groups in Lawrence, including interactions with police, substance abuse issues, and social service needs in the urban community.
Category: local news
Subjects: urban issues; social services; community problems
Named Entities: Conkey, Kathleen [reporter]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Fences Warn of Green's Hazard
Summary: Report on safety concerns at Green Hall where fences have been installed due to structural issues with pre-cast concrete panels that may not meet engineering standards.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university safety; building construction; structural engineering
Named Entities: Riechmann, Deb [reporter]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Kansan Gets More Funding
Summary: The University Daily Kansan receives additional funding from the Student Senate after debate over coverage of minority issues and establishment of an advisory board.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student media; university funding; student government
Named Entities: Ernst, Mary [reporter]; Tierney, Tammy [reporter]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Halls to Be Open Thanksgiving
Summary: Announcement that KU residence halls will remain open during Thanksgiving break with limited staff and services available for students who cannot leave campus.
Category: announcement
Subjects: university housing; holiday operations; student services
Named Entities: Thompson, Jake [reporter]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: KU Departments Must Pay Increased City Water Fees
Summary: Report on a 21 percent water rate increase affecting University of Kansas departments, with the Lawrence City Commission passing the increase that will cost KU approximately $105,000 next year.
Category: local news
Subjects: university finances; municipal services; budget impacts
Named Entities: Logan, John [reporter]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: Urban Plunge
Summary: Photograph accompanying the 'Urban Plunge' article showing an eye symbol representing observation of urban community issues.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: visual journalism; community engagement; social issues
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Photo: Green Hall Construction
Summary: Photograph showing construction work and safety fencing at Green Hall to address structural issues with the building.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: campus construction; building safety; visual documentation
Confidence: 0.7

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