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University Daily Kansan
Page 0318_2 from reel: L 728 (1959-09-17 to 1960-08-02)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/191257

Title: Research Center Has Close Ties
Summary: Article about KU's new Research Center for Engineering Science and its relationship with the university, including funding details and program structure.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university research; academic programs; engineering education
Named Entities: McNown, John [dean]; Youngberg, Irvin [executive secretary]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Board Says Engineering School 'In Grave Danger'
Summary: Board of twelve executives representing major firms in the Midwest issues statement that KU School of Engineering and Architecture is in grave condition due to inadequate facilities.
Category: campus news
Subjects: engineering education; university funding; academic programs
Named Entities: Miller, Ray [reporter]; Ackers, Deane [head of Engineering and Architecture]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Budget Still Short of Funds
Summary: Article about budget shortfalls affecting foreign language programs at KU, including proposed cuts and funding needs for language education.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university funding; foreign language programs; academic budget
Named Entities: Burton, Priscilla [reporter]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Nichols Named Rhodes Finalist
Summary: Lawrence senior Ray L. Nichols named as Rhodes scholarship finalist, with details about the scholarship program and selection process.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic achievements; scholarships; student recognition
Named Entities: Nichols, Ray L. [student]; Nichols, Raymond F. [executive secretary]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Skillman Warns Students to Drive Home With Care
Summary: Campus police chief Joe Skillman issues warning to students about safe driving practices during holiday break, including traffic regulations and safety tips.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus safety; traffic regulations; student welfare
Named Entities: Skillman, Joe [chief of campus police]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Touhy Slayers Called Amateurs
Summary: News article about Chicago police chief John Ascher calling the slaying of gangster Roger Touhy an amateur job, with details about the investigation.
Category: sports
Subjects: crime reporting; law enforcement; organized crime
Named Entities: Touhy, Roger [gangster]; Ascher, John [chief of detectives]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Senior Named to Grid Honor Roll
Summary: Charles Lukinac, Muncie senior, named to the 1959 All-America Football Honor Roll for his achievements in football and academics.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic recognition; student achievements; football
Named Entities: Lukinac, Charles [student]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Weather
Summary: Daily weather forecast for Lawrence, Kansas, including current conditions and predictions for the next day.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; local conditions
Confidence: 0.9

Title: KUOK Off 'Til 60
Summary: Announcement that campus radio station KUOK will be off the air until January 4, 1960, when it will resume its normal broadcasting schedule.
Category: announcement
Subjects: campus radio; broadcast schedule
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Last Kansan Today; Begins Again Jan. 4
Summary: Announcement that today's issue is the last before Christmas vacation, with publication resuming January 4 after the break.
Category: announcement
Subjects: newspaper publication schedule; holiday break
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: nan

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: The Kansan
Category: advertisements
Confidence: nan

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