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University Daily Kansan
Page 0281 from reel: L 3015 (1986-12-03 to 1987-07-29)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/85698

Title: 2nd Vote Gives House Approval to Death Penalty
Summary: The Kansas House gives preliminary approval to a bill reinstating the death penalty, with legislators debating the measure's merits and potential impact.
Category: national news
Subjects: criminal justice; death penalty; legislation
Named Entities: Buzbee, John [reporter]; Solbach, John [state representative]; Branson, Jessie [state representative]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Shultz Says No Dealing for Captives
Summary: Secretary of State George Shultz announces the U.S. will not negotiate with terrorists holding American hostages in Beirut, citing strong opposition to ransom payments.
Category: national news
Subjects: foreign policy; hostage situations; terrorism
Named Entities: Shultz, George [secretary of state]; Redman, Charles [state department spokesman]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Federal Student Aid Safe, Budig Reports
Summary: Chancellor Gene Budig reports that federal student aid programs will be protected from budget cuts, reassuring students about financial support.
Category: campus news
Subjects: higher education funding; student financial aid; university administration
Named Entities: Budig, Gene [chancellor]; Hall, Benjamin [reporter]; Wessels, Renee [press secretary]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Braa Falls to Pressure, Resigns GradEx Post
Summary: Dean Braa resigns as coordinator of the Graduate Executive Committee following pressure, with concerns about his leadership and handling of graduate student issues.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; leadership changes; graduate student affairs
Named Entities: Braa, Dean [GradEx coordinator]; Belden, Paul [reporter]; Foubert, Michael [GradEx chair]; Vaggalis, Ted [GradEx member]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Salary Reduction Could Induce Faculty Members to Form Union
Summary: A proposed 3.8% salary reduction for state employees could prompt KU faculty to form a union, as some professors express concern about salary cuts and working conditions.
Category: campus news
Subjects: faculty unions; salary negotiations; academic labor relations
Named Entities: Hines, Christopher [reporter]; Maloney, Lisa A. [reporter]; Frey, Bob [state senator]; Higuchi, Takeru [regents distinguished professor]; Dubnick, Mel [University Senate Executive Committee chairman]; Hohn, Robert [American Association of University Professors president]; Winter Jr., R. Lawrence [state senator]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Photo: High Dollar
Summary: Andre Timmons, a Lawrence resident and bartender, strains to reach a dollar bill stapled to the front of the Rock Chalk Bar.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: local economy; bartending; currency
Named Entities: Timmons, Andre [bartender]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: Last Swim
Summary: A KU senior swimmer is featured in what appears to be their final competitive swim, marking the end of their college swimming career.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: college athletics; swimming; senior athletes
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Winter Heat Wave
Summary: Details about an unusual winter heat wave affecting the region, with information continued on page 2.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather; temperature extremes; seasonal conditions
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Sick Drug
Summary: A KU professor has been studying a drug used to treat alcoholism, with findings that the drug can make people violently ill if they take it and then drink alcohol.
Category: informational content
Subjects: drug research; alcohol treatment; medical studies
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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