====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0389 from reel: L 2447 (1982-08-19 to 1983-01-14) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/39028 Title: British Doctors Criticize Testing on 'Spare' Embryos Summary: British doctors denounce Robert Edwards for experiments on 'spare' human embryos, sparking controversy over medical ethics and reproductive technology. Category: national news Subjects: medical ethics; embryo research; reproductive technology Named Entities: Edwards, Robert [doctor]; United Kingdom Confidence: 0.85 Title: PCB Protestors Try to Block Trucks Summary: Over 100 demonstrators including Rep. Walter Fauntroy arrested while trying to block trucks carrying PCB-contaminated dirt to a rural landfill. Category: national news Subjects: environmental protests; chemical contamination; civil disobedience Named Entities: Walter Fauntroy [congressman]; Southern Christian Leadership Conference Confidence: 0.8 Title: Former CIA Agent Must Stand Trial Summary: Federal judge orders former CIA agent Edwin Wilson to stand trial on charges of illegally exporting explosives and bomb-making devices to Libya. Category: national news Subjects: espionage; criminal justice; international relations Named Entities: Edwin Wilson [CIA agent]; John Pratt [judge]; Libya Confidence: 0.8 Title: U.N. Talks Ignore Pipeline Sanctions Summary: Dispute between United States and West European allies over Soviet natural gas pipeline leads to deadlocked discussions at United Nations. Category: national news Subjects: international relations; energy policy; diplomacy Named Entities: United States; West European allies; Soviet Union; George Shultz [Secretary of State] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Father to Return to Vietnam for Kid Summary: American father Gary Tanous receives permission to return to Vietnam to retrieve his daughter after seven-year search. Category: national news Subjects: family reunification; Vietnam War aftermath; immigration Named Entities: Gary Tanous [American citizen]; Vietnam Confidence: 0.8 Title: Soviet Prisoner Begins Hunger Strike Summary: Mother of imprisoned dissident Anatoly Shcharansky announces her son has begun hunger strike to protest his isolation and treatment. Category: national news Subjects: human rights; political prisoners; Soviet Union Named Entities: Anatoly Shcharansky [dissident]; Soviet Union Confidence: 0.8 Title: Welfare Grandmother Hits Jackpot Summary: 49-year-old welfare grandmother Alberta Kidd wins $919,559.85 jackpot at Atlantic City casino, the largest slot machine payout ever recorded. Category: national news Subjects: gambling; welfare; chance Named Entities: Alberta Kidd [welfare recipient]; Atlantic City Confidence: 0.8 Title: Carlin and Hardage Tax Strategies Differ Summary: Analysis of differing tax strategies between Kansas gubernatorial candidates John Carlin and Sam Hardage, focusing on severance taxes and education funding. Category: local news Subjects: state politics; tax policy; Kansas elections Named Entities: John Carlin [gubernatorial candidate]; Sam Hardage [gubernatorial candidate] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Candidates Plug Utility Bill-Cutting Ideas Summary: Kansas gubernatorial candidates John Carlin and Sam Hardage present competing proposals to reduce utility costs for consumers. Category: local news Subjects: energy policy; consumer protection; Kansas elections Named Entities: John Carlin [gubernatorial candidate]; Sam Hardage [gubernatorial candidate] Confidence: 0.85 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Kief's Discount Records & Stereo 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.