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University Daily Kansan
Page 1114 from reel: L 2755 (1984-08-22 to 1984-12-10)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/23046

Title: Merchants Worry Over Loss of Sales
Summary: Article discusses how Kansas City and Topeka are attracting local shoppers away from Lawrence businesses, with merchants expressing concerns about lost sales and city officials considering solutions to improve downtown retail.
Category: local news
Subjects: retail economy; local business; consumer behavior
Named Entities: Cox, Tony [staff reporter]; Wang, Ying Mei [staff reporter]; Cromer, Art [executive vice president]; Palos, Dean [city council member]; Johnson, Ron [president of Downtown Lawrence Association]; Flannery, Joe [executive vice president]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: K.C., Topeka Attract Local Shoppers
Summary: Article examines how Kansas City and Topeka are drawing shoppers away from Lawrence, with merchants concerned about lost business and city officials discussing strategies to improve downtown retail.
Category: local news
Subjects: retail competition; consumer behavior; local economy
Named Entities: Cox, Tony [staff reporter]; Wang, Ying Mei [staff reporter]; Cromer, Art [executive vice president]; Palos, Dean [city council member]; Johnson, Ron [president of Downtown Lawrence Association]; Flannery, Joe [executive vice president]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: On Campus
Summary: Column listing various campus events and meetings including religious services, student organization gatherings, and academic club activities scheduled for the day.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus events; student organizations; university activities
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Thank You to All Special Olympic Volunteers
Summary: Notice thanking volunteers who participated in the 1984 Special Olympic Volleyball Games held at Robinson Center, expressing appreciation for their contribution to the event's success.
Category: announcement
Subjects: community service; special olympics; volunteer recognition
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Pizza Shuttle; Hutton Optical Co.; Associated Students of Kansas; Recreation Services and Department of HPER; G. Watson's
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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