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University Daily Kansan
Page 0191_1 from reel: L 1681 (1978-08-23 to 1979-02-21)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/19743

Title: Deadline Set to Settle Rail Strike
Summary: The Carter administration sets a deadline for resolving a nationwide railroad strike that has crippled much of the nation's rail system, with union officials indicating they may call off the strike if a settlement is reached.
Category: national news
Subjects: labor disputes; railroad industry; transportation; federal mediation
Named Entities: Carter, Jimmy [president]; Marshall, Ray [Labor Secretary]; Kroll, Fred [union president]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Third Plane Unlikely in Jet Crash
Summary: Federal investigators determine that a third plane was unlikely involved in a recent jet crash near San Diego that killed at least 150 people, though they continue to investigate the circumstances of the accident.
Category: national news
Subjects: aviation accidents; air safety; investigations; transportation
Named Entities: McFeron [investigator]; Hogue [investigator]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Holton Seeking to Recall Mayor
Summary: Holton residents are circulating a petition to recall Mayor Marvin Bengston, alleging he has failed to perform his duties, with the petition drive organized by real estate agent Marion J. Barrow.
Category: local news
Subjects: local politics; elections; municipal governance; Kansas politics
Named Entities: Bengston, Marvin [mayor]; Barrow, Marion J. [petition organizer]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Kassebaum Holds Tax Forms
Summary: U.S. Senate candidate Nancy Kassebaum refuses to release her income tax forms from the past two years, despite requests from her opponent Bill Roy, citing privacy concerns.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: political campaigns; tax policy; Kansas politics; U.S. Senate
Named Entities: Kassebaum, Nancy [U.S. Senate candidate]; Roy, Bill [opponent]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Barbecue Planned for Rock
Summary: The Air Force plans a private 'appreciation' barbecue for residents of Rock, Kansas, following a recent Titan II intercontinental missile accident that caused evacuations in the area.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: military affairs; Air Force; community events; Kansas events
Named Entities: Air Force [organization]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Souvenir Seller Sentenced
Summary: Gary Halbert is sentenced to 18 months in prison for selling non-existent American Bicentennial souvenirs to 17,000 persons, convicted on 19 counts of mail fraud.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: legal cases; fraud; Bicentennial souvenirs; California
Named Entities: Halbert, Gary [defendant]; Lucas, Malcolm [judge]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Exile Has Skin Test for Poison
Summary: Bulgarian exile Vladimir Kostov undergoes a skin test in a Paris hospital to determine if he was targeted in a politically motivated poisoning attempt similar to the one that killed Georgi Markov.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: political assassinations; poisoning attempts; international politics; Bulgaria
Named Entities: Kostov, Vladimir [exile]; Markov, Georgi [victim]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Man Alters JFK Testimony
Summary: Cuban exile Jose Aleman alters his previous testimony about a reputed organized crime chief's involvement in the JFK assassination, clarifying his statements about the events.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: JFK assassination; conspiracy theories; organized crime; testimony
Named Entities: Aleman, Jose [witness]; Kennedy, John F. [president]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Weather...
Summary: Today's weather forecast indicates mostly cloudy skies with temperatures in the mid-80s and winds from the southeast at 5-15 mph, with less than a 20% chance of rain.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecasts; temperature predictions; local weather; Kansas
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Greenbriar's Old World Delicatessen Cheese Emporium; Kief's Discount Records and Stereo; Meisner-Milstead Liquor
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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