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University Daily Kansan
Page 0185 from reel: L 3132 (1987-12-02 to 1988-07-27)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/87258

Title: Gay Rights Bid Gets No Action
Summary: The Lawrence City Commission voted 3-2 against a proposal to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation, with commissioners expressing various reasons for their votes.
Category: campus news
Subjects: civil rights; LGBTQ+ issues; local government; discrimination
Named Entities: Zeff, Joel [staff writer]; Lawrence City Commission
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Reagan Authorizes Weapons Airdrops to Contra Fighters
Summary: President Reagan authorized the CIA to resume airdrops of weapons to Nicaraguan contra rebels, with Congress preparing for an aid battle as the holiday recess approaches.
Category: national news
Subjects: foreign policy; Nicaragua; Cold War; military aid
Named Entities: Reagan, Ronald [President]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Judge Denies Iran-Contra Petition
Summary: A federal judge refused to order the grand jury investigating the Iran-contra affair to review congressional testimony, denying a petition from independent counsel Lawrence Walsh.
Category: national news
Subjects: Iran-contra affair; legal proceedings; congressional investigations
Named Entities: Walsh, Lawrence E. [independent counsel]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Higher Education Lobbyists Take Their Case to Governor
Summary: Students and higher education lobbyists met with Governor Mike Hayden to advocate for the Margin of Excellence proposal, seeking increased funding for Regents schools.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university funding; state government; education policy; student advocacy
Named Entities: Jess, Jill [staff writer]; Hayden, Mike [governor]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Many Unclassified Employees Unhappy With Hayden's Budget Proposal
Summary: Unclassified university employees express dissatisfaction with Governor Hayden's budget proposal, particularly regarding salary increases and funding for higher education.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university employees; budget cuts; salary issues; academic affairs
Named Entities: Cisek, Rebecca J. [staff writer]; Hayden, Mike [governor]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Correction
Summary: Correction notice regarding incorrect information in a previous article about spring enrollment figures, clarifying that official enrollment is calculated on the 20th day of classes.
Category: editorial
Subjects: enrollment figures; administrative corrections
Confidence: 0.9

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