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University Daily Kansan
Page 0398_2 from reel: L 2349 (1953-11-17 to 1954-10-14)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/143800

Title: Indochina Rebels Capture Airstrip
Summary: Communist Indochinese rebels gain territory in their drive toward the French-held garrison at Dien Bien Phu, with reports of violent fighting and territorial advances.
Category: national news
Subjects: indochina conflict; french colonialism; communist insurgency
Named Entities: De Castries, Christian [French commander]; Ho Chi Minh [Vietnamese leader]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Accused Rustler to Testify in His Own Behalf
Summary: O. W. Hess, accused of cattle theft, is scheduled to testify in his own defense during his trial in Lyndon, Kansas.
Category: local news
Subjects: criminal trial; livestock theft; legal proceedings
Named Entities: Hess, O. W. [defendant]; Rooney, Ed [defense attorney]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Ousted Commissioner Scheduled Witness
Summary: Former federal housing commissioner Guy T. Hollyday is scheduled to testify as a witness in Senate Banking Committee hearings on a multi-million dollar housing scandal.
Category: local news
Subjects: federal housing scandal; congressional hearings; political corruption
Named Entities: Hollyday, Guy T. [former commissioner]; Capahart, Homer E. [congressman]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Libraries Have 600,000 Books
Summary: University of Kansas libraries now contain over 600,000 books, with 5,000 new volumes added each month according to library director Robert Vosper.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university libraries; academic resources; library collections
Named Entities: Vosper, Robert [library director]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Groups Sponsor Easter Parties
Summary: Four University groups including Delta Delta Pi and Alpha Delta Pi sponsored Easter egg hunts and parties for children, with transportation and refreshments provided.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; easter celebrations; campus events
Named Entities: Delta Delta Pi [sorority]; Alpha Delta Pi [sorority]; Veterans organization
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Varsity; Commonwealth's Lawrence Drive-in Theatre; Patee; Sunset; Granada
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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