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University Daily Kansan
Page 1293 from reel: L 3286 (1991-04-26 to 1991-12-09)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/60322

Title: Three Slavic Republics Defy Gorbachev, Forge Alliance
Summary: News report on three Slavic republics forming a new union creating a commonwealth of independent states, defying Soviet President Gorbachev.
Category: national news
Subjects: soviet union; political alliances; eastern europe
Named Entities: Gorbachev, Mikhail [Soviet leader]; Yeltsin, Boris [Russian president]; Kravchuk, Leonid [Ukrainian president]; Shushkevich, Stanislav [Belarusian president]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Woman Who Contracted AIDS in Dental Procedure Dies at 23
Summary: Report on Kimberly Bergalis, who contracted AIDS from her dentist David Acer and died at age 23, becoming a national figure in the debate over mandatory testing and disclosure.
Category: national news
Subjects: aids; hiv transmission; healthcare safety
Named Entities: Bergalis, Kimberly [aids patient]; Acer, David [dentist]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Evidence Expert Testifies in Smith Trial
Summary: Criminal evidence expert Henry Lee testifies in the William Kennedy Smith rape trial, stating that lack of grass stains on the accuser's dress doesn't mean she wasn't raped.
Category: national news
Subjects: criminal trials; sexual assault; forensic evidence
Named Entities: Smith, William Kennedy [Kennedy nephew]; Lee, Henry [criminalist]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Attention "Pre-Education" Students
Summary: Notice to pre-education students about application deadlines and available programs including elementary, middle, and secondary education tracks.
Category: announcement
Subjects: university admissions; education programs
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Use the Holiday Break to Get a Head Start on Spring Semester
Summary: Information about earning university credit through independent study programs offered by the University of Kansas Division of Continuing Education.
Category: announcement
Subjects: university education; independent study; continuing education
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Carols & Candles
Summary: Announcement for a holiday event featuring carols, candlelight, and hot cider on December 15, 1991 at the Ecumenical Center.
Category: announcement
Subjects: holiday events; community gatherings; ecumenical services
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: University of Kansas Division of Continuing Education; Education Department; Kizer Cummings Jewelers; Ecumenical Christian Ministries; Perkins Family Restaurant
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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