====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0556_2 from reel: L 762 (1976-11-09 to 1977-08-04) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/90930 Title: Any World Possible in Sci Fi Summary: Profile of James Gunn, professor of English and journalism at KU, discussing his science fiction writing career, including his book 'Kampus' and other works. Category: features/profiles Subjects: science fiction; literature; university faculty; writing Named Entities: Gunn, James [professor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Sanitation Equipment Bond Topic for City Commission Summary: Article about the Lawrence city commission considering a bond issue for sanitation equipment and other city infrastructure improvements. Category: local news Subjects: city government; bond issues; public works; sanitation Named Entities: Lawrence city commission; Lawrence city manager Confidence: 0.85 Title: Police Drop 30-Cent-an-Hour Pay Hike Request Summary: Report on the Lawrence Police Officers Association dropping their pay hike request after negotiations with city officials. Category: local news Subjects: law enforcement; salary negotiations; labor relations; city budget Named Entities: Lawrence Police Officers Association; Lawrence city officials Confidence: 0.85 Title: KUAC Has Budget Surplus Summary: Article about KUAC showing a budget surplus for the fiscal year, with details on revenues and expenditures. Category: campus news Subjects: university athletics; budget management; financial reporting Named Entities: KUAC (Kansas University Athletic Corporation) Confidence: 0.8 Title: Gunn Prolific Summary: Sidebar highlighting James Gunn's prolific writing career, noting his 16 books and numerous publications in various media. Category: features/profiles Subjects: academic achievements; writing career; faculty profiles Named Entities: Gunn, James [professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Programs for Poor Promised Summary: Article about President Jimmy Carter's promises to implement new programs to help the nation's poor, as reported by wire services. Category: national news Subjects: presidential policies; social programs; poverty alleviation Named Entities: Carter, Jimmy [President] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Lance Explains His Finances Summary: Report on Budget Director Bert Lance explaining his personal financial situation to a Senate committee during congressional hearings. Category: national news Subjects: government finances; congressional investigations; financial disclosure Named Entities: Lance, Bert [Budget Director] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Baseball Summary: Brief sports article about the New York Yankees, including owner George Steinbrenner's decision regarding manager Billy Martin. Category: sports Subjects: professional baseball; team management; sports news Named Entities: Yankees (New York); Steinbrenner, George [owner] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Weather Summary: Weather forecast for Lawrence and Topeka, indicating pleasant conditions with temperatures in the upper 80s. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecast; temperature; local conditions Confidence: 0.7 Title: Little Rocks Crowning Touch Summary: Feature about students Bob Ardis and Kevin Halbert playing a game of reverse checkers using rocks on checkerboard tables at Wescoe Terrace. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student life; campus activities; games; recreation Named Entities: Ardis, Bob [student]; Halbert, Kevin [student] Confidence: 0.75 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.9 Title: [comic strips] Category: comic strips Confidence: 0.9 Title: [puzzles/games] Category: puzzles/games Confidence: 0.9 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.