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University Daily Kansan
Page 0718 from reel: NP 14269 (2008-02-18 to 2008-04-25)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/80901

Title: Businesses Take Advantage of Support
Summary: Local businesses in Lawrence prepare for and capitalize on crowds during a major sporting event, with restaurants and retail stores adjusting hours and offerings to accommodate fans.
Category: local news
Subjects: local economy; business operations; community events
Named Entities: Ewing, Troy [doorman]; Savioe, Amy [manager]; Brown, Katy [bartender]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Getting Ready for the Chaos
Summary: Lawrence city officials and university staff coordinate preparations for managing crowds and ensuring public safety during a major sporting event, including police presence and traffic management.
Category: local news
Subjects: public safety; event preparation; community planning
Named Entities: Hecker, Mark [park superintendent]; Fellers, Paul [police sergeant]; Margaretta de Vries [senior administrator]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Celebrations Reminiscent of Past for Longtime Lawrence Residents
Summary: Longtime Lawrence residents reflect on past celebrations and compare current festivities to historical events, noting changes in community behavior and celebration patterns over time.
Category: local news
Subjects: community history; local traditions; celebration culture
Named Entities: Edwards, Christy [resident]; Olea, Claudia [resident]; Lemieux, James [resident]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Jimmy John's; Don's Auto; Your Catering Solution!!!
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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