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University Daily Kansan
Page 0212 from reel: L 3149 (1988-10-07 to 1989-02-22)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/99991

Title: U.S., Soviet Cooperation Frees Whales
Summary: Two whales trapped in Arctic ice were freed through joint U.S.-Soviet cooperation involving icebreakers and rescue operations.
Category: national news
Subjects: international cooperation; wildlife conservation; Arctic rescue
Named Entities: Robertson, Jim [Alaska National Guard]; Haller, Mike [spokesman]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Roof Collapses at Building Site
Summary: A partially constructed building in northwest Lawrence had its roof collapse, though workers escaped without injury.
Category: local news
Subjects: construction accidents; workplace safety; building collapses
Named Entities: McCormick, Mark E. [staff writer]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Allen Weichert: Vacation Slides Aid University Planner's Decision Making
Summary: Profile of Allen Weichert, University of Kansas director of facilities planning, who uses vacation photographs to aid in campus planning and decision-making.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: university administration; planning; personal profiles
Named Entities: Weichert, Allen [director of facilities planning]; Fagan, Mark [staff writer]; Brandt, David [photographer]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Soviets to Launch Shuttle Tomorrow
Summary: The Soviet Union announces plans to launch its Buran space shuttle the following day, marking an important milestone in their space program.
Category: national news
Subjects: space exploration; Soviet space program; Buran shuttle
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Fraternity to Abolish Pledgship, End Hazing
Summary: KU fraternity Beta Tau announces it will abolish its pledging system and end hazing practices following national anti-hazing movements.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus life; fraternities; hazing prevention
Named Entities: Stewart, David [staff writer]; Greenfield, [Beta Tau president]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: Allen Weichert, Director of Facilities Planning
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: university personnel; photography
Named Entities: Weichert, Allen [director of facilities planning]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: Roof Collapse at Building Site
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: construction accidents; photography
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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