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University Daily Kansan
Page 0231 from reel: L 3150 (1989-02-23 to 1989-07-26)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/78725

Title: Supreme Court Upholds Federal Drug Testing
Summary: The Supreme Court rules in favor of federal drug testing requirements for certain government workers, with Justice Kennedy writing the majority opinion and Justice Marshall dissenting.
Category: national news
Subjects: drug testing; legal decisions; Supreme Court; workplace regulations
Named Entities: Supreme Court; Anthony Kennedy [justice]; Thurgood Marshall [justice]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Alternative Adventure Fills Students' Vacations
Summary: A group of KU students participates in alternative spring break programs, helping communities in Mexico and Kentucky through service projects like painting and construction work.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: student volunteer work; community service; spring break alternatives; Mexico; Kentucky
Named Entities: Kris M. Bergquist [writer]; Brigid Healey [student]; Vince Krische [director]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Photo: Spring Pruning
Summary: Bill Medlen, equipment operator for facilities operations, prunes a tree behind Murphy Hall to promote healthy growth and prevent damage.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: facilities maintenance; tree care; campus operations
Named Entities: Bill Medlen [equipment operator]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Education Top Priority, Poll Shows
Summary: A poll shows that 58% of Kansans consider education the state's top priority for funding, with strong support for increased education spending.
Category: local news
Subjects: education funding; public opinion polls; Kansas education policy
Named Entities: Stan Diel [writer]; Steven Maynard-Moody [analyst]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Official Critical of the Credit Transferred From High School
Summary: A KU official expresses concerns about the quality and appropriateness of academic credits being transferred from high schools to the university.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic credit transfer; higher education policy; KU admissions
Named Entities: Candy Niemann [writer]; Haskell Springer [director of freshman and sophomore English]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Economic Growth Is Slow but Sure
Summary: Local economic experts discuss Lawrence's steady but modest economic growth, with positive indicators for future development.
Category: local news
Subjects: economic development; Lawrence economy; local business growth
Named Entities: Steven Wolcott [writer]; Price Banks [city planning director]; Bill Martin [director of economic development]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Israelis Should Negotiate With Palestinian Arabs, Baker Says
Summary: Secretary of State James Baker calls for Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, urging Israel to engage in dialogue with Palestinian representatives.
Category: national news
Subjects: Middle East peace; Israeli-Palestinian relations; James Baker [Secretary of State]
Named Entities: James Baker [Secretary of State]; George Shultz [former Secretary of State]
Confidence: 0.85

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