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University Daily Kansan
Page 0964 from reel: NP 7853 (1998-08-17 to 1999-01-22)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/47264

Title: Signs Replace Pedestrian Crossing Signals on Mass
Summary: The City of Lawrence removed four pedestrian-crossing traffic signals on Massachusetts Street, replacing them with colorful new pedestrian signs that comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university infrastructure; pedestrian safety; campus improvements
Named Entities: Lawrence, Kansas
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Police Look Into Alleged Theft at Deputy's Home
Summary: Two unknown men burglarized a Douglas County Sheriff's Deputy's home, stealing more than $2,000 in property including a stereo, speakers, and a Nintendo.
Category: local news
Subjects: law enforcement; burglary; Douglas County
Named Entities: Douglas County Sheriff's Deputy Steven Freeman
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Gingrich Mulls Future, Doubts White House Run
Summary: House Speaker Newt Gingrich announced he would not run for the presidency and might not even seek re-election to the House, saying he wants to take time off and see America better.
Category: national news
Subjects: politics; Republican Party; U.S. House of Representatives
Named Entities: Gingrich, Newt [House Speaker]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Gasoline Prices Tumble Because of Low Demand
Summary: Low crude oil prices and less demand for gasoline have caused prices to fall nearly a penny a gallon, with industry analysts predicting further declines.
Category: national news
Subjects: energy prices; oil industry; economy
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Dizziness, Humor Mark Glenn's Return to Earth
Summary: John Glenn experienced dizziness when he stood after returning from space, joking that he needed to be careful not to turn his head which would have made him dizzy.
Category: national news
Subjects: space exploration; astronauts; NASA
Named Entities: Glenn, John [astronaut]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Forecasters Downplay Further Kansas Floods
Summary: South-central Kansas continued scrubbing mud stains from their walls and dragging flood-soaked carpet and furniture onto their lawns for removal after recent flooding.
Category: local news
Subjects: weather; flooding; Kansas
Named Entities: Kansas
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Iraqi Ministers Dismiss U.S. Military Threats
Summary: Iraqi officials dismissed U.S. military threats, with Trade Minister Mohammed Mehdi Saleh saying Iraq has suffered for so long under U.N. sanctions that it's not afraid of American attacks.
Category: national news
Subjects: international relations; Middle East; Iraq
Named Entities: Iraq
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Gregory's Back Healthy; He Leads Team in Scoring
Summary: Basketball player Jeff Gregory has recovered from injury and is leading his team in scoring, with coach Williams expressing satisfaction with his performance.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; KU Jayhawks; athlete performance
Named Entities: Gregory, Jeff [basketball player]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Town Hall Meeting in the Kansas Room at the Kansas Union
Summary: Student Senate is hosting a Town Hall Meeting in the Kansas Room at the Kansas Union on November 9 at 8:00 p.m. to gather student opinions about Robinson and recreation options.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student government; campus events; student engagement
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Student Senate; Rick's Place Bar and Grill; Mask-Snorkel-Fin
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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