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University Daily Kansan
Page 0981 from reel: L 3014 (1986-08-20 to 1986-12-02)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/32019

Title: Nicaraguan Given Visa for Speaking Tour
Summary: Nicaraguan vice president Sergio Ramirez granted visa to speak at US universities, including KU, despite previous restrictions. Article details his itinerary and the political context of US-Nicaragua relations.
Category: national news
Subjects: international relations; Nicaragua; visa policy; foreign affairs
Named Entities: Ramirez, Sergio [Nicaraguan vice president]; Shankel, Richard [KU chancellor]; Stanifer, Kate [Latin American Solidarity president]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Life Had to Go on for Family of MIA
Summary: Story of the Claflin family coping with the disappearance of David Claflin during the Vietnam War, and their participation in Veterans Day memorial services at the Vietnam Memorial.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: Vietnam War; missing in action; family impact; memorial services
Named Entities: Claflin, David [MIA]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: $46,000 Raised by Benefit Concert
Summary: Benefit concert featuring Mike Finnigan and other performers raises $46,000 for scholarship fund benefiting children of Vietnam veterans, organized by Paralyzed Veterans of America.
Category: campus news
Subjects: fundraising; Vietnam veterans; scholarship fund; community events
Named Entities: Finnigan, Mike [former Crosby, Stills and Nash drummer]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Embargo Shrinks Bone Supply
Summary: Federal embargo on exporting human skeletons from India causes shortage of bones for medical education at KU and other institutions, affecting anatomy studies and teaching.
Category: local news
Subjects: medical education; bone supply; embargo impact; anatomy studies
Named Entities: Mohn, Melvin [professor of anatomy]; Kaye, Charles [chairman of Anatomy]; Kilgore, Gordon [bone dealer]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Von Ende Could Be Paroled After a Year
Summary: Former University of Kansas executive secretary Richard Von Ende, convicted of drug trafficking, may be eligible for parole after one year of his three-year sentence.
Category: local news
Subjects: criminal justice; parole; drug trafficking; legal proceedings
Named Entities: Von Ende, Richard [former University executive secretary]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Nothing to Cheer About
Summary: KU volleyball team loses to Central Missouri State in four games, continuing a losing streak this season.
Category: sports
Subjects: volleyball; losses; Central Missouri State
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Missing Members
Summary: Only 20 undergraduates in College of Liberal Arts and Sciences have signed up for more than 100 available seats in governing bodies.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student government; College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; governing bodies
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Flurry Fury
Summary: Today's weather forecast: partly cloudy, windy and bitterly cold with chance for snow flurries and high temperature in lower to mid 20s.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; snow flurries; temperature
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [comic strips]
Category: comic strips
Confidence: 0.9

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