====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0287_1 from reel: L 2128 (1980-08-21 to 1981-01-19) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/27952 Title: Iraqi Military Intensifies Siege on Abadan Summary: United Press International report on Iraqi military intensifying siege on Abadan, Iran, with details on battlefield actions and diplomatic efforts. Category: national news Subjects: middle east conflict; iran-iraq war; military operations Named Entities: Abadan; Iran; Iraq Confidence: 0.9 Title: Watkins' Brother Jailed for Drug Sale Summary: News brief about Thomas J. Watkins, brother of congressional candidate Dan Watkins, being arrested and jailed on drug sale charges in Overland Park, Kansas. Category: national news Subjects: drug trafficking; law enforcement; criminal justice Named Entities: Watkins, Dan [congressional candidate]; Watkins, Thomas J. [brother] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Marcos Blames Dissidents for Blast Summary: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos accuses U.S.-based dissidents of masterminding bombing that killed 20 people, including seven Americans, at a convention center. Category: national news Subjects: political violence; terrorism; philippines politics Named Entities: Marcos, Ferdinand [philippine president]; Murphy, Richard [U.S. ambassador] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Lava Rising Within Mount St. Helens Summary: Report on rising lava dome within Mount St. Helens volcano, with scientists monitoring growth and potential eruption risks. Category: national news Subjects: volcanic activity; geology; natural disasters Named Entities: Mount St. Helens; USGS [United States Geological Survey] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Carter, Reagan Argue Foreign Policy Summary: Coverage of foreign policy debate between President Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan during 1980 presidential campaign, with discussion of nuclear arms and Soviet relations. Category: national news Subjects: presidential campaign; foreign policy; 1980 election Named Entities: Carter, Jimmy [president]; Reagan, Ronald [presidential candidate]; Anderson, John [independent candidate] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Pill Poses Negligible Risk, Study Says Summary: 10-year study involving 16,000 women concludes that risks from taking birth control pills are negligible for young, white, middle-class Americans. Category: national news Subjects: birth control; medical research; women's health Named Entities: Kaiser-Permanente Medical Center Confidence: 0.85 Title: Court Denies Review of Custody Case Summary: Supreme Court denies review of an Illinois woman's bid to regain custody of her children, with Justice William Brennan noting case raised important social issues. Category: national news Subjects: family law; supreme court; custody disputes Named Entities: Jacqueline Jarrett Confidence: 0.85 Title: Health Service Not Reaching the Poor Summary: Report on millions of Americans, particularly the poor, not receiving adequate healthcare due to racism and politics in the nation's public health system. Category: national news Subjects: healthcare access; poverty; public health Named Entities: Jackson, June [American Public Health Association president] Confidence: 0.85 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Pen&inc. Art Supplies; Löwenbräu; Overland Photo Category: advertisements Confidence: 1.0 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.