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University Daily Kansan
Page 0868 from reel: NP 14172 (2006-08-14 to 2006-11-30)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/56396

Title: City, KU Bus Systems Plan Merger
Summary: The Lawrence Public Transit system and KU on Wheels plan to combine routes and begin coordinated service within the next year, with final decisions expected by November.
Category: local news
Subjects: public transportation; university-city relations; transportation planning
Named Entities: Lawrence Public Transit; KU on Wheels
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Wal-Mart Proposal Up for Debate
Summary: The fate of a proposed Wal-Mart development in northwest Lawrence will be decided at tonight's City Commission meeting, with plans including a 99,985 sq. foot store and 21,500 sq. foot garden center.
Category: local news
Subjects: urban development; zoning; commercial real estate
Named Entities: Lawrence City Commission; Wal-Mart
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Students Win Professional Contest
Summary: Three KU architecture students won an award for their design in the annual Monsters of Design competition, beating out professional architects with their opera house design for St. Louis.
Category: campus news
Subjects: architecture; student achievements; design competitions
Named Entities: Megan Hunziker; Mike O'Donnell; Matt Pauly
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Friends Remember Long-Time Teacher
Summary: Family and friends gathered to remember Bernard "Bud" Hirsch, a long-time University of Kansas professor who died September 3 after a battle with brain cancer.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: memorials; education; university faculty
Named Entities: Bernard "Bud" Hirsch
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Consulting Company Has Made Four Proposals to Fund New Route Combo
Summary: A consulting company has presented four proposals to fund the merger of Lawrence Public Transit and KU on Wheels, with different funding scenarios involving student fees and tax revenue.
Category: informational content
Subjects: transportation funding; consulting services; public transit
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [puzzles/games]
Category: puzzles/games
Confidence: 0.9

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