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University Daily Kansan
Page 0566_2 from reel: L 757 (1974-08-21 to 1975-03-28)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/28569

Title: Rape Legislation Would Increase Public Awareness
Summary: Article discusses proposed Kansas legislation (Senate Bill No. 432) that would change rape from a class C to class B felony, increasing penalties and changing how past sexual conduct of victims is handled in trials.
Category: national news
Subjects: sexual assault; criminal justice; law reform; victim advocacy
Named Entities: Rindom, Marne [reporter]; Hoggard, Kathy [Rape Victim Support Service]; Berkowitz, David [County Attorney]; Steiniger, Sen. Jack [Kansas State Senator]; Petitt, Sen. [Kansas State Senator]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Refugee Ship Sinks; 3,000 Reported Dead
Summary: South Vietnamese ship carrying 3,000 refugees from Hue sank in stormy seas, with most passengers believed dead. Article details the disaster and ongoing refugee crisis in South Vietnam.
Category: national news
Subjects: Vietnam War; refugees; disasters; Southeast Asia
Named Entities: Saigon [South Vietnam]; Da Nang [South Vietnam]; Peter Arnett [Associated Press correspondent]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Basie Breather
Summary: Jazz musician Count Basie took a break between sets during his performance at Hoch Auditorium, with his band playing swing and jazz tunes.
Category: arts
Subjects: jazz music; performances; musicians
Named Entities: Basie, Count [musician]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Visual Arts Project Delayed
Summary: Construction of new visual arts building delayed three months due to higher-than-expected bids, with new bids being accepted by the Kansas Board of Regents.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university construction; arts facilities; project management
Named Entities: Shankel, Del [executive vice chancellor]; Abouhalakah, Yael [reporter]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Two Groups Elect Faculty
Summary: Thirteen student members elected to University Council and three to Athletic Board, along with three faculty members elected to Faculty Senate and Athletic Board.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university governance; faculty elections; academic administration
Named Entities: Bork, Tricia [reporter]; Von Ende, Richard [executive secretary]; Coan, Clark [dean of foreign languages]; Kleinberg, Jacob [professor of chemistry]; Scannell, Dale [dean of School of Education]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Groundwork Begins for New Parking Lot
Summary: Groundwork has begun for a new parking lot that will replace a portion of the N-zone, with construction scheduled to start in April and completion expected in fall 1977.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university infrastructure; parking facilities; campus development
Named Entities: Lawton, Keith [director of facilities planning and operations]; Dickinson, Martin [dean of School of Law]; Bennett, Robert F. [government funding]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Bicyclists Bout
Summary: Article about Lawrence graduate student Tom Tyler and other cyclists who must swerve into traffic to avoid sinking manhole covers, with a photo showing Tyler riding his bicycle.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: student life; campus activities; cycling
Named Entities: Tyler, Tom [student]; Mikenski, Rod [photographer]
Confidence: 0.7

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