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University Daily Kansan
Page 0729 from reel: NP 6849 (1996-11-01 to 1997-03-31)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/97349

Title: House Approves Funds for Use in Family Planning
Summary: The House approved $385 million in funding for overseas family planning programs without abortion restrictions, with debate over whether funds would support organizations performing abortions.
Category: national news
Subjects: abortion politics; congressional legislation; family planning
Named Entities: Clinton, Bill [president]; Smith, Chris [congressman]; Morella, Constance [congresswoman]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: King Family Supportive of Trial; Son Thinks Ray May Be Cleared
Summary: The King family supports a trial for James Earl Ray, who is accused of assassinating Martin Luther King Jr., with Dexter King expressing hope that Ray may be exonerated.
Category: national news
Subjects: civil rights; assassination trials; Martin Luther King Jr.
Named Entities: King, Dexter [son]; Ray, James Earl [accused assassin]; King, Martin Luther Jr. [civil rights leader]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Vietnam Appointee Clears Hurdle
Summary: Pete Peterson, a Vietnam War POW and former congressman, cleared a Senate confirmation hearing to become the first U.S. ambassador to Vietnam since the war.
Category: national news
Subjects: foreign policy; Vietnam relations; congressional nominations
Named Entities: Peterson, Pete [Vietnam War POW]; Clinton, Bill [president]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Dow Jones Hits 7,000 Mark, Continues to Break Records
Summary: The Dow Jones industrial average surpassed 7,000 for the first time, with the Standard & Poor's 500 and Nasdaq also showing gains.
Category: national news
Subjects: stock market; financial markets; economic indicators
Named Entities: Standard & Poor [financial index]; Nasdaq [stock exchange]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Talking Trains Make Riders Think They're Crazy
Summary: Washington D.C.'s subway system has trains with automated voices that announce stops, confusing some passengers who question the source of the announcements.
Category: national news
Subjects: public transportation; Washington D.C. subway; urban transit
Named Entities: Robson, Nady [passenger]; Clayton, George [voice]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Orchards Drug; The EyeDoctors Optometrists; Nabi; Mr. Gatti's; School of Business
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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