====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0984 from reel: L 3014 (1986-08-20 to 1986-12-02) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/32016 Title: The Cost of Cocaine Summary: Former University of Kansas executive secretary Richard von Ende shares his personal story of cocaine addiction, legal consequences, and reflections on his recovery process. Category: opinion Subjects: drug abuse; substance abuse; personal narratives; rehabilitation Named Entities: von Ende, Richard Confidence: 0.85 Title: Concessions to Terrorists Summary: Analysis of U.S. policy regarding hostage situations, specifically the Iran arms deal and its implications for national security and moral standing. Category: opinion Subjects: terrorism; foreign policy; hostage situations; Iran-Iraq war Confidence: 0.8 Title: Fulfilling Obligations Summary: Discussion of student loan default rates at KU, examining why students fail to repay loans and the university's role in promoting financial literacy. Category: opinion Subjects: student loans; financial responsibility; higher education; debt Confidence: 0.8 Title: When Victory Ends in Defeat Summary: Mike Royko's column analyzes Adlai Stevenson's failed gubernatorial campaign in Illinois, examining how victory can ultimately lead to defeat through political miscalculations. Category: opinion Subjects: political analysis; elections; campaign strategies; political commentary Named Entities: Stevenson, Adlai; LaRouche, Lyndon B.; Thompson, James Confidence: 0.85 Title: Time to Meet a New Majority Summary: Dick West's commentary on changing political demographics and the emergence of new voter majorities, with analysis of Paula Hawkins' political career. Category: opinion Subjects: political commentary; voter behavior; election analysis; political trends Named Entities: Hawkins, Paula Confidence: 0.8 Title: Editorial Cartoon: Iran Hostage Situation and Jimmy Carter Summary: Political cartoon satirizing the Iran hostage situation and U.S. foreign policy under President Jimmy Carter, featuring caricatures of political figures and commentary on the situation. Category: editorial cartoon Subjects: political cartoons; Iran hostage crisis; Jimmy Carter presidency; foreign policy Confidence: 0.9 Title: Editorial Cartoon: Job Market and Technology Summary: Cartoon depicting the evolving job market with a focus on technology-related positions, showing a humorous take on employment trends in the tech sector. Category: editorial cartoon Subjects: job market; technology; employment; career opportunities Confidence: 0.9 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.