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University Daily Kansan
Page 0275_1 from reel: L 731 (1961-09-14 to 1962-01-19)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/11264

Title: Society Criticized in 'The Sandbox'
Summary: Theater review of Edward Albee's play 'The Sandbox' by Richard Currie, discussing the play's social commentary and character development.
Category: arts
Subjects: theater reviews; Edward Albee; American society
Named Entities: Albee, Edward [playwright]; Currie, Richard [reviewer]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Dance Planned for Ball Team
Summary: A 'Football Appreciation Dance' will be held in the Kansas Union ballroom to honor the KU football team, with admission charged and casual dress required.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student activities; football; social events
Named Entities: Mitchell, Jack [coach]; Lee, Gene [student]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: KU J-School First in Nation
Summary: The William Allen White School of Journalism and Public Information at KU placed first among all accredited schools in the national newswriting competition sponsored by the William Randolph Hearst Foundation.
Category: campus news
Subjects: journalism education; academic achievement; William Allen White School
Named Entities: Zimmerman, Fred [student]; Payne, Scott [student]; Morgan Jr., Frank [student]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: KU Hiring Policy Hit at Lawrence Meeting
Summary: A meeting of the League for the Practice of Democracy criticized KU's hiring practices, particularly regarding discrimination against Negroes in skilled positions.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university employment; discrimination; labor practices
Named Entities: Backus, Oswald P. [professor]; Harkness, C.A. [personnel officer]; Shaffer, Harry [assistant professor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Union Leaves Labor Group
Summary: The Hutchinson Local 6400 of the Communications Workers of America withdrew from the Kansas Federation of Labor, citing lack of representation.
Category: local news
Subjects: labor unions; AFL-CIO; Kansas labor
Named Entities: Yount, James [executive vice president]; Lyddane, George [local president]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Diplomat's Son Acts
Summary: Philip Ahn, son of a Korean diplomat, will play a major role in 'The Conqueror' and has been portraying Orientals in Hollywood films for 25 years.
Category: local news
Subjects: film industry; hollywood; acting careers
Named Entities: Ahn, Philip [actor]
Confidence: 0.7

Title: MU Suspends Badge Wearer
Summary: The University of Missouri suspended a student for refusing to remove an AHAMF button, while KU students planned to sell similar buttons, leading to concerns about school spirit and intercollegiate relations.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university policies; student organizations; intercollegiate relations
Named Entities: Bridges, Roger [student body president]; Woodruff, Dean [administrator]; Eberhart, Max [student body president]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Inspection Set for Naval Reserve
Summary: The Naval Research Reserve Company will have its fall inspection at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow in Room 105 of the Military Science Building.
Category: announcement
Subjects: military; naval reserve; university activities
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Spudnut Drive-In; Varsity; Premier Diamond Shop; Naval Research Reserve Company; Granada; People-to-People; KU Gridiron Team; Jim's Cafe
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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