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University Daily Kansan
Page 0542_2 from reel: L 2349 (1953-11-17 to 1954-10-14)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/143512

Title: Armed Police Move to Smash Prison Riot
Summary: National Guardsmen and armed police move to suppress a prison riot at Missouri penitentiary that left at least three prisoners dead and caused $5 million in damage.
Category: national news
Subjects: prison riots; law enforcement; criminal justice
Named Entities: Jefferson City, Mo.; Missouri penitentiary
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Japan Seaman First H-Death
Summary: A Japanese seaman becomes the first human death from hydrogen bomb testing, dying from radiation exposure after the U.S. conducted nuclear tests in the Pacific.
Category: national news
Subjects: nuclear testing; radiation exposure; Japan-US relations
Named Entities: Kuboyama, Aikichi [Japanese seaman]; U.S. Ambassador John Allison
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Yard Will Solve Gold Theft
Summary: Scotland Yard announces it will solve a major gold theft case involving bullion worth $1 million, with the Yard's reputation for solving complex crimes highlighted.
Category: national news
Subjects: Scotland Yard; gold theft; criminal investigation
Named Entities: Scotland Yard; London
Confidence: 0.8

Title: International Club Plans Party Monday
Summary: The University of Kansas International Club announces plans for an informal get-acquainted party to be held in the Student Union, marking the beginning of club activities for the year.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; cultural events; international students
Named Entities: International Club
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Faculty May Attend Parade
Summary: Chancellor Murphy announces that faculty members may be excused from duties to attend the Lawrence Centennial parade on Saturday.
Category: local news
Subjects: community events; university faculty; parades
Named Entities: Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy; Lawrence Centennial parade
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Bell's; Lawrence OPTICAL Co.; Tom Maupin's Travel Agency; Royal College Shop
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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