====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0021 from reel: L 3285 (1990-11-27 to 1991-04-25) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/93239 Title: Hard Times Haven't Hurt Sales Summary: Article examining how local Lawrence businesses are faring during economic downturn, with merchants reporting steady holiday sales despite national economic concerns. Category: local news Subjects: local economy; holiday shopping; consumer behavior Named Entities: Krekelar, Carol [staff writer]; Campbell, Win [business owner]; Paley, George [business owner]; Longhurst, David [business manager]; Spector, Mindy [student]; Finnegan, Jim [student] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Careful Planning Necessary to Avoid Post-Holiday Debts Summary: Kansan staff report offering tips for consumers to manage holiday spending and avoid post-holiday debt, including budget planning and credit management advice. Category: informational content Subjects: personal finance; holiday spending; consumer advice Confidence: 0.8 Title: Wanna Bet? Summary: Public service announcement from Operation Lifesaver Kansas warning about the dangers of railroad crossings and promoting safety awareness. Category: announcement Subjects: railroad safety; public awareness campaign Named Entities: Union Pacific [railroad company] Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Entertel, Inc; Food Barn; Operation Lifesaver Kansas Category: advertisements Confidence: 1.0 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.