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University Daily Kansan
Page 0386 from reel: NP 7213 (1997-04-01 to 1997-07-23)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/63918

Title: Vermont Raises Mental Health Coverage
Summary: Vermont passes legislation requiring equal coverage for mental and physical health conditions, aiming to end stigma and treat mental illnesses the same as physical illnesses.
Category: national news
Subjects: mental health insurance; healthcare policy; stigma reduction
Named Entities: Dean, Howard [governor of Vermont]; Goddard, Kevin [representative of Blue Cross-Blue Shield of Vermont]; Libertoff, Ken [director of Mental Health, Vermont Association for Mental Health]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Drops of Mercury Kill Cancer Scientist
Summary: Dartmouth College cancer scientist Karen Wetterhahn dies from mercury poisoning after accidental exposure in her laboratory research.
Category: national news
Subjects: occupational safety; chemical exposure; cancer research
Named Entities: Wetterhahn, Karen [cancer scientist]; Winn, John S. [chemistry department chairman]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Berries Plague Seven States
Summary: Cyclospora parasite infects at least seven states through contaminated raspberries, causing diarrhea, vomiting and weight loss.
Category: national news
Subjects: food safety; cyclospora outbreak; agriculture
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Board Suggests Black Box for Cars
Summary: National Transportation Safety Board recommends installing event data recorders (black boxes) in cars to monitor air bag deployments and improve vehicle safety.
Category: national news
Subjects: automotive safety; air bag technology; transportation policy
Named Entities: Hall, Jim [NTSB chairman]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Calypso; Everything but Ice; Barb's Vintage Rose; Coco Loco; The Etc. Shop; Jugcers Showgirls; Terraplane Bicycles & Goods; Red Lyon Tavern; Student Nights; Refund Sound
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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