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University Daily Kansan
Page 0577 from reel: NP 14172 (2006-08-14 to 2006-11-30)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/56687

Title: Opinion Vote Not Approved
Summary: The Lawrence City Commission denies a request for an Iraq opinion vote on the November ballot, with commissioners expressing concerns about the vote's purpose and potential impact.
Category: local news
Subjects: city government; local politics; voting; Iraq war
Named Entities: Mark Vierthaler [reporter]; Mike Rundle [city commissioner]; Dennis "Boog" Higberger [city commissioner]; Anne Haehl [coalition member]; Allan Hanson [coalition member]; Jerome Hanson [Lawrence resident]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Kentucky Funeral Protest Law Suspended
Summary: A federal judge temporarily suspends Kentucky's law prohibiting protests within 300 feet of military funerals and memorial services, citing First Amendment concerns.
Category: national news
Subjects: legal proceedings; free speech; funeral protests; military
Named Entities: Brett Barrouquere [Associated Press writer]; Greg Stumbo [Kentucky Attorney General]; Tom Buford [Kentucky State Senator]; Mike Amyx [Lawrence Mayor]; David Schauner [city commissioner]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Army Medic Turns Himself in to Face Charges
Summary: An Army medic who fled rather than serve a second tour in Iraq turns himself in to face court-martial charges, claiming he can no longer participate in what he considers an immoral war.
Category: national news
Subjects: military justice; conscientious objection; Iraq war; desertion
Named Entities: Robert Jablon [Associated Press writer]; Agustín Aguayo [Army medic]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: University of Kansas; KU Endowment; Big Roaster Coffee
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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