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University Daily Kansan
Page 0316_2 from reel: L 2344 (1949-10-11 to 1950-05-11)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/150069

Title: Carol Jean Knight, 7, a Victim of 1949's Record Polio Epidemic, Gets Morale Lift Through Manicure in Oklahoma Hospital
Summary: A 7-year-old polio victim receives morale-boosting manicure treatment in Oklahoma hospital during 1949 epidemic.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: polio epidemic; child health; medical treatment
Named Entities: Knight, Carol Jean
Confidence: 0.85

Title: 'Steamboat' Johnson Has Been Ump 40 Years, Is Far From Being Blind
Summary: Profile of Harry 'Steamboat' Johnson, a baseball umpire with 40 years of experience who remains sharp despite age.
Category: national news
Subjects: sports officiating; baseball; longevity
Named Entities: Johnson, Harry [Steamboat] [baseball umpire]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Takes Wife to England to Spend Her Money
Summary: Story about Milton Barker taking his British wife to England to spend money due to British currency laws preventing her from spending in US.
Category: national news
Subjects: marriage; travel; currency laws
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Chicken Was Really Loaded
Summary: Story about Mrs. Ross Phillips finding 28 empty .22 caliber rifle shells in a chicken she was preparing.
Category: national news
Subjects: animal cruelty; firearms; unusual incidents
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Independent Student Association IS PLANNING FOR THE COMING SEMESTER
Summary: Announcement of ISA's upcoming semester plans including Bum's Ball, Spring Formal, movies, and publications.
Category: announcement
Subjects: student organizations; campus activities; membership
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Independent Student Association; Rowlands; Ray's Cafe
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 1.0

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