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University Daily Kansan
Page 0670_2 from reel: L 728 (1959-09-17 to 1960-08-02)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/190557

Title: RATS, LICE AND HISTORY, by Hans Zinsser, Bantam Books, 50 Cents
Summary: Review of Hans Zinsser's book 'Rats, Lice and History' by M.K. McKinney, discussing the author's approach to biography and historical analysis.
Category: reviews
Subjects: book reviews; literature; historical analysis
Named Entities: Zinsser, Hans [author]; McKinney, M. K. [reviewer]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: The RED BADGE OF COURAGE, AND SELECTED STORIES, by Stephen Crane, Signet Classics, 50 Cents
Summary: Review of Stephen Crane's 'The Red Badge of Courage' and selected stories by Calder M. Pickett, analyzing the novel's significance in American literature and its depiction of war.
Category: reviews
Subjects: book reviews; literature; war fiction
Named Entities: Crane, Stephen [author]; Pickett, Calder M. [reviewer]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: The Stuffy Decade
Summary: Excerpt from Eric F. Goldman's article 'Good-by to the Fifties—and Good Riddance' critiquing American society, politics, and culture during the 1950s.
Category: opinion
Subjects: social commentary; cultural criticism; 1950s america
Named Entities: Goldman, Eric F. [author]; Nixon, Richard M. [politician]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Our Active Censors
Summary: Report on a California teacher transferred for recommending books including 'The Sun Also Rises,' 'Catcher in the Rye,' and others deemed 'too sophisticated' for teenagers.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic freedom; book censorship; education policy
Named Entities: California Teachers Assn. [organization]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Letters: A Measuring Stick
Summary: Reader letters to the editor discussing political candidates, government policies, and current events, including commentary on Richard Nixon and Lyndon Johnson.
Category: letter
Subjects: editorial feedback; reader opinions; political commentary
Named Entities: Schumacher, Ignatius [letter writer]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: Richard M. Nixon
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: political figures; visual media
Named Entities: Nixon, Richard M. [politician]
Confidence: 0.7

Title: From the Magazine Rack—
Category: informational content
Subjects: media reviews; cultural commentary
Confidence: 0.6

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