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University Daily Kansan
Page 0287_1 from reel: L 750 (1971-01-19 to 1971-07-27)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/116775

Title: Prof Mechanizes Baseball
Summary: KU professor Chuck Sidman has invented a mechanical baseball game called 'Ball Park Baseball' that simulates actual baseball gameplay with cards representing players and strategies.
Category: campus news
Subjects: sports innovation; baseball; university research
Named Entities: Foster, Marcia [staff writer]; Sidman, Chuck [professor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Chemists Hold Award Dinner
Summary: Members of Alpha Chi Sigma chemical fraternity held their annual senior awards banquet, honoring 13 seniors for excellence in chemistry and recognizing faculty contributions.
Category: local news
Subjects: professional organizations; chemistry; academic recognition
Named Entities: Boyle, Alex [professor]; McKinney, Henry [assistant professor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Head Start Facilities at Plymouth Congregational Church
Summary: The Community Child Center at Plymouth Congregational Church provides learning and care services as part of the Head Start program.
Category: local news
Subjects: early childhood education; community programs; social services
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Child Care in Homes Is Abundant
Summary: Article examines issues with unlicensed home child care providers in the Lawrence area, discussing supervision concerns and licensing requirements.
Category: local news
Subjects: child care; licensing regulations; parental supervision
Named Entities: Trigg, Gayle [staff writer]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Congress to Control Number of Draftees
Summary: Senate Armed Services Committee approves extension of draft with controls on manpower levels, setting limits on number of men who could be drafted annually.
Category: national news
Subjects: military draft; congressional legislation; Vietnam War
Confidence: 0.8

Title: House Reports Drug Use High Among Troops
Summary: House subcommittee reports high levels of drug use among U.S. troops in Vietnam, with up to 30% of soldiers using drugs, according to military study.
Category: national news
Subjects: drug abuse; military personnel; Vietnam War
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: KU Residence Halls; The Draught House; McCall's
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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