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University Daily Kansan
Page 0211 from reel: L 2813 (1985-08-21 to 1985-12-05)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/27306

Title: Increase Student Pay
Summary: Column discussing low wages for student employees at University of Kansas and advocating for increased minimum wage and better working conditions.
Category: opinion
Subjects: student employment; university finances; minimum wage
Named Entities: Allen, John [director of legislative affairs]; Reagan, Ronald [president]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Send a Clear Message
Summary: Opinion piece criticizing Reagan administration's approach to South African apartheid and calling for stronger economic sanctions.
Category: opinion
Subjects: foreign policy; South Africa; economic sanctions
Named Entities: Reagan, Ronald [president]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Compulsory Safety Belts
Summary: Column advocating for mandatory seat belt laws to reduce traffic fatalities and improve automobile safety standards.
Category: opinion
Subjects: traffic safety; automobile regulations; public policy
Named Entities: Dole, Elizabeth [Transportation Secretary]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Students Play Role in News Judgment
Summary: Column discussing student involvement in news decision-making at The University Daily Kansan and the importance of journalistic accountability.
Category: opinion
Subjects: journalism ethics; student media; newsroom operations
Named Entities: Johnson, Michelle [staff columnist]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Yugos Will Be Crushed Like Bugs
Summary: Humorous column criticizing the Yugo automobile, comparing its performance and safety features unfavorably to other vehicles.
Category: opinion
Subjects: automobile industry; consumer products; humor
Named Entities: Royko, Mike [columnist]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Tasting the Forbidden Fruit
Summary: Column discussing drug use and abuse, questioning societal attitudes toward different substances and the logic behind drug prohibition.
Category: opinion
Subjects: drug policy; substance abuse; legalization debate
Named Entities: Highberger, Dennis "Boog" [guest shot columnist]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Mailbox
Summary: Reader feedback section containing letters to the editor on various topics including neighborhood relations and campus events.
Category: opinion
Subjects: community relations; student life; campus issues
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Editorial Cartoon: Yugo Safety Concerns
Summary: Cartoon illustrating safety concerns with Yugo automobiles, depicting a car being crushed by larger vehicles.
Category: editorial cartoon
Subjects: automobile safety; consumer protection; humor
Confidence: 0.9

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