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University Daily Kansan
Page 1388 from reel: L 3132 (1987-12-02 to 1988-07-27)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/86055

Title: Drought Raising Prices
Summary: Article discusses how drought conditions are affecting food prices nationally, with USDA economists providing predictions about inflation and price increases for consumers.
Category: national news
Subjects: agriculture; economy; food prices; inflation
Named Entities: Wilson, Wilson [USDA economist]; Pollman, Vincent [fire chief]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Grain Prices High
Summary: Farmers may find profit in dry weather as grain prices remain high due to drought conditions affecting crop yields and market prices.
Category: national news
Subjects: agriculture; economy; crop prices; drought impact
Named Entities: Brent, Peter [farm hotline coordinator]; Wahl, Eric [farmer]; Wisner, Robert [State University economist]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Fire Starts in Parched Farm Field
Summary: A fire started in a parched farm field in Beckemeyer, Illinois, highlighting the dangers of dry conditions for agricultural areas.
Category: local news
Subjects: agriculture; fire safety; drought conditions
Named Entities: Krebs, Regis [farmer]; Beckemeyer, III [location]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: University Audio/Video; Naismith Hall; Avalon Apartments
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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