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University Daily Kansan
Page 0533_2 from reel: L 762 (1976-11-09 to 1977-08-04)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/90976

Title: Coast Guard Probably Won't Charge KU in Oil Spill
Summary: The U.S. Coast Guard is unlikely to bring civil action against the University of Kansas for an oil spill into the Wakarusa River, according to Coast Guard officials. The article details the incident, the Coast Guard's decision-making process, and potential legal implications.
Category: campus news
Subjects: environmental incidents; university administration; legal matters
Named Entities: Ward, Janet [staff writer]; Shenck, Dennis [Coast Guard spokesman]; Davis, Mike [University Counsel]; Oroke, Roger [director of facilities operations]; Walter, Carl [chief of permit and compliance]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: State Energy Plan Considered
Summary: Kansas is considering a comprehensive energy conservation plan that would reduce energy consumption by five percent by 1980 through various measures including lighting and air conditioning efficiency standards, car pooling incentives, and thermostat regulations.
Category: local news
Subjects: energy policy; state government; conservation
Named Entities: Robel, Robert [acting director, state energy office]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Fiddling Around Is Fun on a Sunday
Summary: Rick Dishinger, assistant professor of art, won the fiddling division at the Douglas County Fiddlin' and Pickin' Contest. The article describes his experience and the popularity of fiddling as a traditional music form.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: music; folk traditions; student activities
Named Entities: Dishinger, Rick [assistant professor of art]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Older Substandard Urban Housing Can Qualify for Federal Financing
Summary: The Department of Housing and Urban Development offers loans for rehabilitation of substandard urban housing, with low-interest rates and flexible terms for qualifying properties.
Category: local news
Subjects: housing policy; urban development; federal programs
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Pipeline Blast Disrupts Flow
Summary: An explosion at the Trans-Alaska pipeline caused by a worker's mistake disrupted oil flow. One worker died and five others were injured in the incident.
Category: national news
Subjects: energy infrastructure; accidents; Alaska
Confidence: 0.8

Title: South Korean Flood Toll Climbs
Summary: Severe flooding in South Korea has claimed at least 335 lives, with thousands more missing. The floods, triggered by heavy rainfall, have caused extensive damage across the country.
Category: national news
Subjects: natural disasters; flooding; South Korea
Confidence: 0.8

Title: 2 Hijackers Seize Soviet Jet
Summary: Two hijackers seized an Aeroflot jetliner carrying 79 persons on a domestic flight in the Soviet Union and forced it to land in Helsinki, Finland. The hijackers released an unspecified number of crew members but kept about 70 passengers hostage.
Category: national news
Subjects: terrorism; aviation security; Finland
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Baseball
Summary: Results of recent Major League Baseball games including Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers, Chicago White Sox vs Oakland Athletics, and other matchups.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball scores; professional sports
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Weather
Summary: Today's weather forecast indicates temperatures will climb to the low 90s with partly cloudy skies. Tomorrow's forecast shows a chance of thunderstorms with temperatures in the upper 80s.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; temperature; precipitation
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Recognition Procedure Changes Delayed
Summary: Changes to the recognition procedure for student organizations have been delayed. The proposed committee would review recognition requests, but implementation has been postponed.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; student organizations; recognition processes
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Photo: Fiddler Performing
Summary: A photo of Rick Dishinger, assistant professor of art, playing the fiddle. He won the fiddling division at the Douglas County Fiddlin' and Pickin' Contest.
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: Fiddling Contest Participants
Summary: A group photo of fiddling contest participants at the Douglas County Fiddlin' and Pickin' Contest.
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: Student on Skateboard
Summary: A student skateboarding on campus, with a gazebo and other students in the background.
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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