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University Daily Kansan
Page 0008_1 from reel: L 749 (1970-08-27 to 1970-12-15)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/15437

Title: Tragic July Brings KU Under Fire
Summary: Coverage of racial tensions and protests at University of Kansas following the death of Tiger Dowdell, including police response, university administration reactions, and community impact.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; racial tensions; student protests; campus safety; law enforcement
Named Entities: Dowdell, Tiger [victim]; Chalmers, Chancellor [university administrator]; Bubb, Henry [regent]; Kimball, George [student]; Rice, Harry Nicholas [victim]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Youth Flees for Cover as Police Hurl Gas Canisters
Summary: Photo showing youth fleeing as police deploy gas canisters during campus protests.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: civil unrest; police action; protests
Confidence: 0.85

Title: George Kimball ... Speaks to Press
Summary: Photo of George Kimball, a student, speaking to the press during campus unrest.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: student activism; press coverage
Confidence: 0.85

Title: A Relative of Dowdell Leaves Funeral ... Black Community Mourns His Death
Summary: Photo showing a relative of Tiger Dowdell at his funeral with caption noting black community mourning.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: racial injustice; community grief; funeral proceedings
Confidence: 0.85

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