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University Daily Kansan
Page 0312 from reel: L 2814 (1985-12-06 to 1986-07-23)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/84267

Title: Police Arrest Student Driving Stolen BMW
Summary: A 20-year-old KU student was charged with possession of stolen property after police arrested him yesterday afternoon. He was driving a car in the 1200 block of W. 15th Street.
Category: local news
Subjects: law enforcement; vehicle theft; student crime
Named Entities: KU [University of Kansas]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Kwik Shop Robbed
Summary: A woman stole cigarettes and an undisclosed amount of cash during an armed robbery at Kwik Shop, 845 Mississippi St., early yesterday morning.
Category: local news
Subjects: armed robbery; retail crime; law enforcement
Named Entities: Lawrence police
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Thomas to Get Award
Summary: Helen Thomas, United Press International White House bureau chief, will receive the 1986 William Allen White Foundation Award for Journalistic Merit.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic awards; journalism; university recognition
Named Entities: Thomas, Helen [United Press International]; Allen White Foundation
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Award Honors Peace
Summary: An award of $250 will be given this semester to an outstanding student interested in peace research and conflict resolution. The E. Jackson Baur Award is being presented for the first time.
Category: campus news
Subjects: peace research; academic awards; university recognition
Named Entities: McNall, Scott [professor of sociology]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Tobacco Warning Label May Be Required
Summary: If legislators in Washington don't pass a law requiring warning labels on chewing tobacco and snuff packages, the legislature in Topeka just might. The House Federal and State Affairs Committee heard arguments yesterday in support of a proposed bill that would make it illegal to sell tobacco products without a warning label.
Category: local news
Subjects: public health; tobacco regulation; legislation
Named Entities: Zeller, Robert [committee chairman]; Miller, R-Wellington [representative]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Class Teaches Unusual Path to Self-Defense
Summary: The way of least resistance is a different approach to self-defense. The approach, called Shaolin Yi Tao Gung Fu, is a style of self-defense that Robert Sprackland developed by combining traditional styles of martial arts with his own techniques. He teaches the style in a class at 7 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Lawrence Community Center.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: martial arts; self-defense education; student activities
Named Entities: Sprackland, Robert [instructor]; Peterson, Judy [KU graduate]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: James Minor Uses Shaolin Yi Tao Gung Fu Techniques
Summary: James Minor, 933 Kentucky St., uses Shaolin Yi Tao Gung Fu techniques to throw Joseph Bicknell, Prairie Village senior, during a simulated knife attack. They were participating in a self-defense class last night at the Lawrence Community Center.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: martial arts demonstration; self-defense training
Named Entities: Minor, James [student]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Student Senate Hopes to Get Hot Line
Summary: Student Senate wants a telephone hot line to be installed in the Kansas Union to improve communication between the officers and students. The hot line would consist of a telephone answering machine available to students 24 hours a day.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student government; communication; university services
Named Entities: Brown, Amy [vice president]; Thacker, Krista [sophomore]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Police Refuse to Comment on Shooting Deaths
Summary: Police today refused to comment on the shooting deaths of two former KU students discovered Monday afternoon. Autopsies have been performed and the investigation is expected to be completed in about two days.
Category: local news
Subjects: homicide investigation; law enforcement; community safety
Named Entities: Brown, Mrs. [victim]; Brown, Mr. [victim]; Schaffer, Richard [physician]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: University Hit by Flu and Colds
Summary: Coughs and sneezes have plagued students and faculty at the University of Kansas in the past week, but the school continues to function. Elaine Vick, secretary in the physics and astronomy department, said last week that many teachers had taught classes when they should have been home in bed.
Category: local news
Subjects: public health; influenza; campus health services
Named Entities: Vick, Elaine [secretary]; Barnhill, Dave [secretary]; Heinze, Allan [director of physical education and recreation]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: The Sanctuary; Hair Lords; Border Bandido; The Electrolysis Studio
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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