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University Daily Kansan
Page 0648 from reel: L 1954 (1979-08-22 to 1979-01-22)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/24513

Title: Let Rock Island Die
Summary: Editorial arguing that the Rock Island Railroad should be allowed to fail rather than receive government support, citing economic inefficiency and the need for market forces to determine its fate.
Category: editorial
Subjects: railroad industry; transportation policy; economic decline
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Huge Oil Profits Not Free Enterprise
Summary: Columnist John Fischer critiques oil companies for excessive profits, arguing that such windfalls represent a failure of free market principles and calling for government intervention.
Category: editorial
Subjects: energy industry; corporate profits; economic policy
Named Entities: Fischer, John [columnist]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Senators Not Swayed by Pre-Printed Letters
Summary: Melissa Thompson's opinion column examines how senators respond to mass mailings and pre-printed letters, suggesting these communications have limited impact on legislative decisions.
Category: opinion
Subjects: political communication; voter influence; congressional behavior
Named Entities: Thompson, Melissa [columnist]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: KU Must Accept Housing of AOPi
Summary: Article discussing the University of Kansas' decision to provide housing for Alpha Omicron Pi sorority, examining the controversy and implications for Greek life on campus.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university housing; Greek life; student organizations
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Kansan Should Give More for the Money
Summary: Letter to the editor criticizing the University Daily Kansan for not providing sufficient value to students who pay activity fees, arguing for improved content and coverage.
Category: letter
Subjects: university funding; student media; newspaper quality
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Kansan Should Use Term Spokesperson
Summary: Letter suggesting the Kansan should adopt more precise language in reporting, specifically recommending the term 'spokesperson' instead of gender-specific titles.
Category: letter
Subjects: journalism ethics; terminology; university communications
Confidence: 0.75

Title: AOPi Shouldn't Get Housing Privileges
Summary: Letter opposing the University of Kansas' decision to provide housing for Alpha Omicron Pi sorority, arguing against special treatment for Greek organizations.
Category: letter
Subjects: university housing; Greek life; equity policies
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Decontrol Only Part of Railroad's Answer
Summary: Letter to the editor responding to an earlier article on railroad deregulation, arguing that partial deregulation is insufficient to address industry problems.
Category: letter
Subjects: transportation policy; railroad regulation; economic policy
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Bookstore's Cookies Sweeten Its Failings
Summary: Letter criticizing the university bookstore's service and selection while acknowledging the appeal of their cookie offerings.
Category: letter
Subjects: university services; bookstore operations; customer service
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: The Raunchy; Cinema X East; Harlem Adult Theatre; Pussycat
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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