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University Daily Kansan
Page 0847 from reel: L 3132 (1987-12-02 to 1988-07-27)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/86596

Title: Indian Activist Candidate Is Killed During Weekend
Summary: Indian activist Julian Pierce killed during weekend in North Carolina, prompting investigation into his death and impact on local election.
Category: national news
Subjects: political violence; activism; elections
Named Entities: Pierce, Julian [activist]; Hubert Stone [sheriff]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Gephardt Drops Bid for Nomination
Summary: Richard Gephardt withdraws from Democratic presidential nomination race, citing populist theme as key to Democratic victory.
Category: national news
Subjects: political campaigns; democratic party; elections
Named Entities: Gephardt, Richard [politician]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Panama Detains Reporters, Protest Leaders
Summary: Panamanian government detains foreign journalists and protest leaders during crackdown on opposition demonstrations.
Category: national news
Subjects: human rights; press freedom; political unrest
Named Entities: Noriega, Manuel [Panamanian leader]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: U.S. Obtains Iran-Contra Papers in Agreement, Israeli Official Says
Summary: U.S. government obtains classified documents related to Iran-contra affair through agreement with Israeli officials.
Category: national news
Subjects: foreign policy; Iran-contra affair; diplomacy
Named Entities: Walsh, Lawrence [Iran-contra prosecutor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Shuttle Booster Rocket Assembly Begins
Summary: Assembly of space shuttle booster rockets begins at Kennedy Space Center, marking progress in post-Challenger recovery efforts.
Category: national news
Subjects: space program; NASA; technology
Named Entities: Kennedy Space Center
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Baby M Litigation Enters Final Stage
Summary: Landmark Baby M surrogacy case reaches final legal stages with testimony from involved parties regarding custody battle.
Category: national news
Subjects: legal cases; surrogacy; family law
Named Entities: Stern, William [father]; Whitehead, Mary Beth [surrogate]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Wright Says He Was Unaware of Adviser Dealing With North
Summary: House Speaker Jim Wright claims ignorance of his adviser's dealings with North regarding Iran-contra affair.
Category: national news
Subjects: political scandals; foreign policy; congress
Named Entities: Wright, Jim [House Speaker]; Pena, Richard [adviser]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: News Roundup
Summary: Collection of brief national and international news items including contra package, Poe book auction, Midland mayor intervention, and committee recommendations.
Category: national news
Subjects: current events; political developments; international news
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Marks Jewelers; Kansas University Football Hostess Program; Kizer Cummings Jewelers; Birthright; Rug-O-Rama; Jayhawk Pawn & Jewelry; SUA and the Kansas & Burge Unions; Legal Services for Students; Castle Tea Room
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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