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University Daily Kansan
Page 0500_1 from reel: L 728 (1959-09-17 to 1960-08-02)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/190896

Title: Dropping of Oath Urged
Summary: The National Conference of Higher Education urges the federal government to drop loyalty oath requirements from the National Defense Education Act, with several universities refusing federal aid until requirements are repealed.
Category: national news
Subjects: higher education; federal policy; civil liberties
Named Entities: National Conference of Higher Education
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Federal Spending Big at KU, Says Ellsworth
Summary: Republican congressional candidate Robert Ellsworth discusses federal spending at KU, noting $1.7 million in government funding for research and construction projects on campus.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university funding; federal grants; academic research
Named Entities: Ellsworth, Robert [congressional candidate]; University of Kansas
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Committee Kills Chessman Hopes
Summary: California's Judiciary Committee kills a proposal to abolish capital punishment, dealing a blow to death row inmate Caryl Chessman's hopes for clemency.
Category: national news
Subjects: capital punishment; criminal justice; state legislation
Named Entities: Chessman, Caryl [death row inmate]; Brown, Edmund G. [California governor]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Official Bulletin
Summary: Daily announcements including job interviews, club meetings, and event schedules for University of Kansas students and staff.
Category: announcement
Subjects: campus events; job opportunities; student activities
Confidence: 0.8

Title: How Would You Like to See the University Daily Kansan Improved?
Summary: Reader feedback form asking for opinions on coverage areas and suggestions for improving the University Daily Kansan newspaper.
Category: informational content
Subjects: newspaper feedback; reader survey; media improvement
Confidence: 0.9

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