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University Daily Kansan
Page 0522_1 from reel: L 762 (1976-11-09 to 1977-08-04)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/90999

Title: Death Penalty for Rape Rejected
Summary: Supreme Court bans death penalty for rape, ruling it unconstitutional under Eighth Amendment. Decision affects six states with such laws, with justices split 5-4 on the ruling.
Category: national news
Subjects: criminal justice; supreme court; death penalty; rape laws
Named Entities: Carelli, Richard [Associated Press Writer]; Burger, Warren [Chief Justice]; Powell, Lewis Jr. [Justice]; White, Byron [Justice]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Oil Price Rise Dropped to Bring OPEC Peace
Summary: OPEC agrees to abandon planned oil price increase, resolving internal disputes among member nations and stabilizing global oil markets.
Category: national news
Subjects: energy policy; OPEC; oil prices; international trade
Named Entities: OPEC [Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries]; Ali, Ahmed [Secretary General]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Senate Writes New Rules for Abortions
Summary: Senate passes legislation restricting federal funding for abortions, with exceptions for cases of rape, incest, or danger to mother's life.
Category: national news
Subjects: abortion legislation; congress; medicaid; reproductive rights
Named Entities: Packwood, Robert [Senator, R-Ore.]; Percy, Charles [Senator, R-Ill.]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Peter Pan Ice Cream and Full Line Dairy Stores; New Yorker; The Smoke Shop; Jayhawker Towers Apartments; The Lawrence Opera House
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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