====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0364_2 from reel: L 762 (1976-11-09 to 1977-08-04) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/91312 Title: Student Senate Completes Preliminary Fund Hearings Summary: The Student Senate completes preliminary fund hearings for various student organizations, including the Undergraduate Philosophy Club and the Academic Affairs Committee. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; university funding; student organizations Named Entities: Whitesides, John [staff reporter] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Justice Official Says FBI Studying Slaying Summary: A Justice Department official confirms the FBI is investigating the slaying of Larry Picotte, with the Office of Indian Rights involved in the investigation. Category: local news Subjects: criminal investigation; FBI; local crime Named Entities: Wilson, Chuck [staff reporter]; Haskell, Indian Junior College Confidence: 0.85 Title: Mayor-Council Debate Likely to Be Renewed Summary: Discussion about potentially renewing the mayor-council debate in Lawrence, with proponents hoping to place the issue on the April 1978 ballot. Category: local news Subjects: local government; political debate; city governance Named Entities: Kaplan, Mark Confidence: 0.8 Title: Downtown Is Way of Life Summary: Article explores the experience of KU students living in downtown apartments, discussing the pros and cons of urban student housing. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student housing; downtown living; community life Named Entities: Wallace, Mike [Topeka freshman]; Baird, Peter [Columbus, Ohio junior]; Goering, Tom [Topeka sophomore] Confidence: 0.85 Title: House Passes Civil Service Raise Summary: The Kansas House of Representatives passes a bill providing a 5% pay increase for state classified employees, which will now go to Governor Bennett for approval. Category: local news Subjects: state legislation; civil service; salary increases Named Entities: Kerbow, Deena [staff reporter]; Bennett, Robert [gov.] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Opening Game Winds Blow Victory to K.C. Summary: The Kansas City Royals defeat the Detroit Tigers in their opening game, with strong performances from players like Ron LeFlore and John Mayberry. Category: sports Subjects: baseball; Royals; Tigers Named Entities: LeFlore, Ron [Royals]; Mayberry, John [Royals] Confidence: 0.85 Title: State Legislature Adjourns Without Deciding KU Bills Summary: The Kansas Legislature adjourns without resolving several bills affecting the University of Kansas, including appropriations and faculty salary issues. Category: local news Subjects: state legislature; university funding; education policy Confidence: 0.8 Title: Applications for Kansan Are Due Today Summary: Reminder that applications for summer and fall positions at The University Daily Kansan are due today, available in the Student Union and other campus locations. Category: announcement Subjects: student employment; newspaper positions Confidence: 0.9 Title: Photo: Students in Living Room Setting Summary: Photograph showing KU students in a living room setting, illustrating the downtown living feature article. Category: photos/graphics Subjects: student life; downtown housing Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: The Kansan; Kansan Category: advertisements 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.