====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0361_1 from reel: L 1682 (1979-02-22 to 1979-07-26) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/79818 Title: Costa Rican Prof Likes Exchanges Summary: Sherman Thomas, chemistry professor at University of Costa Rica, discusses his positive experience with the exchange program between KU and University of Costa Rica, highlighting benefits for students and faculty. Category: campus news Subjects: international education; exchange programs; university faculty Named Entities: Thomas, Sherman [professor]; University of Kansas; University of Costa Rica Confidence: 0.85 Title: 45-Hour Embassy Siege Ends Summary: Four Palestinian terrorists surrendered to Turkish authorities after a 45-hour siege of the Egyptian Embassy in Ankara that resulted in deaths of two security guards and one hostage. Category: national news Subjects: terrorism; international relations; hostage situations Named Entities: Turkey; Palestinian terrorists; Ankara Confidence: 0.8 Title: New Gas Rules to Raise Prices Summary: Energy Department officials plan to unveil new gasoline sales regulations that will likely increase prices 3 to 5 cents per gallon and limit service station profits. Category: national news Subjects: energy policy; gasoline prices; economic regulation Named Entities: Energy Department; Washington Confidence: 0.8 Title: Senate to Debate Nuke Plants Summary: The Senate begins debate on legislation that would shut down operation of nuclear plants in states without government-approved evacuation plans. Category: national news Subjects: nuclear energy; legislation; environmental policy Named Entities: Senate; Nuclear Regulatory Agency Confidence: 0.8 Title: UAW to Negotiate for Raises Summary: The United Auto Workers union begins contract negotiations with major automakers seeking pension increases and wage hikes for retired workers. Category: national news Subjects: labor unions; wage negotiations; automotive industry Named Entities: United Auto Workers; General Motors; Ford Motor Co.; Chrysler Corp. Confidence: 0.8 Title: Winter Gas Supply to Increase Summary: Parts of five midwestern states will have access to about 22 billion cubic feet more natural gas this winter due to increased supply from Cities Service Gas Co. Category: national news Subjects: energy supply; natural gas; winter heating Named Entities: Kansas City; Cities Service Gas Co. Confidence: 0.8 Title: Prime Minister of India Quits Summary: Indian Prime Minister Morarji Desai resigned after his government lost a vote of confidence in Parliament. Category: national news Subjects: political leadership; Indian politics; government transitions Named Entities: Morarji Desai; India; Parliament Confidence: 0.8 Title: Air Conditioning Raised to 78 Summary: The air conditioning in commercial, industrial and other non-residential buildings will be set no lower than 78 degrees under a new energy-saving plan. Category: national news Subjects: energy conservation; building regulations; temperature standards Named Entities: Washington; President Carter Confidence: 0.8 Title: Goodyear, Union Form Contract Summary: Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. and the United Rubber Workers reached tentative agreement on a new contract providing wage increases and other benefits. Category: national news Subjects: labor relations; tire industry; union contracts Named Entities: Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.; United Rubber Workers Confidence: 0.8 Title: Weather Summary: Temperatures will be cooler today with a chance of showers and thunder showers by late afternoon. The high today will be in the low-to-mid-80s. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecast; temperature; precipitation Confidence: 0.9 Title: KANSAN on Campus Summary: Today: Senior High Music Camp Honor Recital at 7 p.m. in Swarthout Recital Hall. Tomorrow: Senior High Music Camp Honor Recital at 7 p.m. in Swarthout Recital Hall. Wednesday: KU Sailing Club will meet at 7 p.m. in the Union Room of the Kansas Union. A Senior High Music Camp Honor Recital will be held at 7 p.m. in Swarthout Recital Hall. There will be a CARILLON RECITAL at 8 p.m. by Albert Gerken. Category: campus news Subjects: campus events; student activities; university calendar Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Mingles Disco; Audiotronics; Chelsea St. Creamery; Maupintour Travel Service Category: advertisements Confidence: 1.0 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.