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University Daily Kansan
Page 0871 from reel: L 3198 (1989-11-15 to 1990-07-25)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/96104

Title: House Panel Hears Debate on Tobacco Tax
Summary: Article covering House Taxation Committee hearings on a revised tobacco tax bill that would increase taxes on cigarettes and other tobacco products.
Category: national news
Subjects: tobacco taxation; state legislation; public policy
Named Entities: Griffin, Rod [reporter]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Lithuania Soviets Transmit Warning
Summary: The Kremlin warns Lithuania against declaring independence, threatening economic sanctions and increased security measures.
Category: national news
Subjects: Soviet Union; Lithuanian independence; Cold War politics
Named Entities: Gorbachev, Mikhail S. [Soviet leader]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: East German Parties Vie for Parliament Majority
Summary: Coverage of East German parliamentary elections showing coalitions forming as the country moves toward reunification.
Category: national news
Subjects: German reunification; East German elections; Cold War politics
Named Entities: de Maiziere, Lothar [East German politician]; Kohl, Helmut [West German Chancellor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Watson Records 8 Crime-Related Incidents; Library Is Popular Place for Lurking Thieves
Summary: KU police report shows eight crime-related incidents at Watson Library, with seven library thefts including books and backpacks.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus safety; library security; crime prevention
Named Entities: Knapp, Curtis [reporter]; Bailey, Schuyler [KU police]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Many Fans Lament Baseball Lockout, Are Game for Getting Season Moving
Summary: Fans express frustration over baseball lockout but remain eager for the season to begin, with some concerned about impact on spring training.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball labor disputes; sports lockouts; professional sports
Named Entities: Mays, Willie [baseball player]; Determan, Marie [Cincinnati Reds fan]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Historical Sketch
Summary: Photo of students sketching the Natural History Museum for their architecture studio class, with caption noting high temperature of 63 degrees.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: art education; campus activities; student work
Named Entities: Burkhart, Jeff [student]; Lawrence, Lawrence [student]; Dykes, Darren [student]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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