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University Daily Kansan
Page 0828 from reel: L 2755 (1984-08-22 to 1984-12-10)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/23332

Title: Walter Mondale
Summary: The Kansan Editorial Board endorses Walter Mondale for president, comparing him to Ronald Reagan on issues of nuclear arms, Central America policy, and economic management.
Category: opinion
Subjects: presidential election; political endorsements; 1984 election
Named Entities: Mondale, Walter [presidential candidate]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Jim Slattery
Summary: Analysis of Rep. Jim Slattery's first term representing Kansas' 2nd District, comparing his voting record and positions to Republican challenger Jim Van Slyke.
Category: opinion
Subjects: congressional elections; 1984 election; Kansas politics
Named Entities: Slattery, Jim [congressman]; Van Slyke, Jim [opponent]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Nancy Kassebaum
Summary: Evaluation of Senator Nancy Kassebaum's first term, highlighting her work on transportation issues and foreign policy, particularly her 1982 El Salvador trip.
Category: opinion
Subjects: senatorial elections; 1984 election; Kansas politics
Named Entities: Kassebaum, Nancy [senator]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Press Coverage of Sheriff's Race Overlooks Key Questions for Voters
Summary: Letter to the editor criticizing press coverage of the Douglas County sheriff's race, arguing that important questions about candidate qualifications and department management were overlooked.
Category: letter
Subjects: election coverage; law enforcement; Douglas County
Named Entities: Rothwell, Merle [letter writer]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Reagan and GE
Summary: Letter criticizing General Electric's tax practices and influence during the Reagan administration, noting the company's $293 million tax refund.
Category: letter
Subjects: corporate influence; tax policy; General Electric
Named Entities: Reagan, Ronald [president]; GE [corporation]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Animal Slaughter
Summary: Letter expressing concern about animal treatment in scientific research and experiments, questioning the ethics of animal slaughter for scientific purposes.
Category: letter
Subjects: animal rights; scientific research; ethical treatment
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Balancing Act
Summary: Letter responding to a previous column about gender roles, discussing the concept of 'macho' culture and the need for balance between masculine and feminine qualities.
Category: letter
Subjects: gender roles; masculinity; feminism
Named Entities: McGhee, Laurie [letter writer]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Freedom to Be
Summary: Letter discussing personal freedom and self-expression, particularly in the context of gender identity and the pressure to conform to traditional roles.
Category: letter
Subjects: gender identity; personal freedom; self-expression
Named Entities: McGhee, Laurie [letter writer]
Confidence: 0.8

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