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University Daily Kansan
Page 0838 from reel: L 2813 (1985-08-21 to 1985-12-05)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/26679

Title: Tacha Nominated as Judge
Summary: Deanell Tacha, vice chancellor for academic affairs at KU, has been nominated to the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals by President Reagan, making her the 17th woman appointed to the federal bench.
Category: national news
Subjects: judicial appointments; legal careers; university alumni
Named Entities: Tacha, Deanell [judge nominee]; Dole, Bob [senator]; Reagan, Ronald [president]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: 175 Fires Reported in Detroit
Summary: Detroit experienced 175 fires and false alarms during pre-Halloween celebrations, with police reporting increased incidents compared to previous years.
Category: local news
Subjects: fire safety; urban incidents; halloween celebrations
Confidence: 0.8

Title: KU Curator to Leave
Summary: Robert Hoffman, curator of KU's Natural History Museum, is leaving to become director of the National Museum of Natural History at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university faculty; museum administration; academic appointments
Named Entities: Hoffman, Robert [curator]; Fiske, Richard [geologist]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Dead Student's Father to Ask Union Pacific to Slow Down
Summary: Donald Lucas, father of a 19-year-old KU student killed by a train, plans to ask Union Pacific officials to slow train speeds in the area where his son was killed.
Category: local news
Subjects: railroad safety; student deaths; transportation regulations
Named Entities: Lucas, Brian [deceased student]; Lucas, Donald [father]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Stephan Responds to Lawsuit
Summary: Attorney General Robert Stephan responds to a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by former Assistant Attorney General Marcia Phelps, denying the allegations and stating he would countersue.
Category: local news
Subjects: legal disputes; attorney discipline; sexual harassment
Named Entities: Stephan, Robert [attorney]; Phelps, Marcia [attorney]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Local Man Treats Pranksters to Tricks of Trade
Summary: Mike McBee, owner of Mike's Pumpkin Paradise, shares his experiences dealing with pumpkin thieves and pranksters during the Halloween season.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: halloween traditions; local business; prank prevention
Named Entities: McBee, Mike [pumpkin seller]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Halloween Brings Pumpkin Season to Close
Summary: As Halloween approaches, local pumpkin sellers like Mike McBee discuss the end of the pumpkin season and share stories about their business experiences.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: halloween traditions; pumpkin sales; seasonal business
Named Entities: McBee, Mike [pumpkin seller]; Moreland, Ron [farmer]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Photo: Deanell Tacha
Summary: Portrait photograph of Deanell Tacha, who has been nominated to the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals.
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: Halloween Party at Sigma Nu
Summary: Photograph showing a jack-o'-lantern and attendees at a Halloween party held at the Sigma Nu house for the Big Brothers-Big Sisters program.
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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