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University Daily Kansan
Page 0824 from reel: L 2447 (1982-08-19 to 1983-01-14)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/38593

Title: Severance Tax Threatens to Divide Kansas
Summary: Article discusses how a proposed severance tax could create division between eastern and western Kansas, with Governor Carlin and state legislators weighing in on the economic and political implications.
Category: national news
Subjects: state taxation; Kansas politics; economic policy
Named Entities: Carlin, John [governor]; Hayden, Mike [state representative]; Heineman, David [state representative]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Andropov, Bush Meet Following Funeral
Summary: Coverage of diplomatic meeting between Soviet leader Yuri Andropov and U.S. Vice President George Bush following the funeral of former Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev, discussing international relations and policy.
Category: national news
Subjects: Soviet Union politics; U.S.-Soviet relations; diplomacy
Named Entities: Andropov, Yuri [Soviet leader]; Bush, George [U.S. Vice President]; Brezhnev, Leonid [former Soviet leader]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Begin Grieves Death of Wife as Israelis Honor 75 Troops
Summary: Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin mourns his wife's death while Israel honors 75 soldiers killed in military operations, with details on the national day of mourning and military ceremonies.
Category: national news
Subjects: Israel politics; military honors; Middle East conflict
Named Entities: Begin, Menachem [Israeli Prime Minister]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Reagan Urges School Busing Review
Summary: President Reagan urges the Supreme Court to conduct a review of school busing for desegregation purposes, with administration officials supporting the request for a friend-of-the-court brief.
Category: national news
Subjects: education policy; school desegregation; Supreme Court
Named Entities: Reagan, Ronald [U.S. President]; Smith, William French [U.S. Attorney General]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Soldier Finds Bomb, Averts Tragedy
Summary: U.S. soldier Paul Williams discovers and disarms a terrorist bomb in an underground garage at a military headquarters in Frankfurt, West Germany, preventing potential tragedy.
Category: national news
Subjects: terrorism prevention; military security; Germany
Named Entities: Williams, Paul S. Jr. [U.S. Army commander]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Kroger, Dillon Boards Ratify Merger
Summary: Boards of directors for Kroger Co. and Dillon Companies Inc. approve a merger between the nation's second-largest supermarket chain and a Kansas-based retailer, pending shareholder approval.
Category: national news
Subjects: corporate mergers; retail industry; business
Named Entities: Kroger Co.; Dillon Companies Inc.
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Kohl Offers to Bridge East-West Gap
Summary: German Chancellor Helmut Kohl meets with President Reagan, offering to bridge the East-West divide and strengthen Atlantic alliance relations during discussions at the White House.
Category: national news
Subjects: German politics; U.S.-German relations; Cold War diplomacy
Named Entities: Kohl, Helmut [German Chancellor]; Reagan, Ronald [U.S. President]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Brazilians Vote in General Elections
Summary: Brazilians participate in general elections, with details on voter turnout, candidates, and the democratic process in the country's important national vote.
Category: national news
Subjects: Brazil politics; elections; democracy
Named Entities: Leoni, Leonel [Brazilian politician]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Prisoner Swap May Free Americans
Summary: Complex prisoner exchange negotiations between South Africa and Angola could result in the release of American hostages, with details on the diplomatic efforts and potential outcomes.
Category: national news
Subjects: international diplomacy; hostage situations; South Africa
Confidence: 0.75

Title: News Briefs From United Press International
Summary: Collection of brief international news items covering various global events and developments as reported by United Press International.
Category: local news
Subjects: international news; current events; summary
Confidence: 0.7

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Caner
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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