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University Daily Kansan
Page 0014_1 from reel: NP 13607 (2004-08-16 to 2004-12-09)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/53011

Title: Wichita to Work on Police Equality
Summary: Black police officers in Wichita file lawsuit alleging discrimination within police department; article details claims of unequal treatment and upcoming meetings to address issues.
Category: local news
Subjects: police discrimination; civil rights; law enforcement; workplace equality
Named Entities: Williamson, Lawrence [attorney]; Williams, Norman [police chief]; Mayans, Carlos [mayor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Topeka Awaits Costs for Beautification
Summary: State officials in Topeka await cost estimates for renovating Docking State Office Building and other state properties; article discusses budget concerns and renovation plans.
Category: local news
Subjects: state government; public works; budget; urban development
Named Entities: Fricke, Howard [Kansas Secretary of Administration]; Neufeld, Melvin [legislator]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Midwesterner Named Poet Laureate
Summary: Nebraska poet Ted Kooser named United States Poet Laureate; article details his background, poetry collections, and upcoming duties in the position.
Category: arts
Subjects: literature; poetry; arts administration; academic appointments
Named Entities: Kooser, Ted [poet laureate]; Billington, James H. [Librarian of Congress]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: BackPack Publications; Jayhawk Bookstore
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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