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University Daily Kansan
Page 0324_2 from reel: L 729 (1960-09-15 to 1961-01-20)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/192035

Title: KU Seeks $2,775,000 From Proposed 1961 Building Fund
Summary: The University of Kansas requests $2,775,000 from the proposed 1961 building fund, including requests for Dyche Hall and other campus facilities.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university funding; campus development; academic infrastructure
Named Entities: KU; University of Kansas
Confidence: 0.9

Title: U.S. Embassy Hit in Laos
Summary: Artillery and incendiary shells hit the U.S. embassy in Vientiane, Laos as pro-Western soldiers battled Communist-supported troops.
Category: national news
Subjects: international relations; diplomacy; cold war
Named Entities: Laos; U.S. Embassy
Confidence: 0.85

Title: UDK to Take Holiday Until Next Year
Summary: The University Daily Kansan announces it will be the final issue of 1960, with publication resuming in January.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student publications; campus media; holiday schedule
Named Entities: UDK; Daily Kansan
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Budget Hearings Start
Summary: Budget hearings begin for the University of Kansas, with the Chancellor presenting the 1961 academic year budget to the state.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university budget; academic finance; state funding
Named Entities: KU; University of Kansas
Confidence: 0.8

Title: KU Retirement Plan May Pass
Summary: The University of Kansas retirement plan, formally known as the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association-College Retirement Equities Fund, may be approved.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university personnel; faculty benefits; retirement planning
Named Entities: KU; University of Kansas
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Regents Ask 5-10% Retirement Plan
Summary: The Kansas Board of Regents proposes a 5-10% retirement plan for university staff and faculty members.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university governance; faculty benefits; retirement planning
Named Entities: Kansas Board of Regents
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Plenty of Holiday Cheer for Miss Santa of 1960
Summary: Barbara Hinkle, named Miss Santa of 1960, receives holiday gifts and recognition at the annual Kansan Christmas party.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: student life; holiday traditions; campus events
Named Entities: Barbara Hinkle; Miss Santa of 1960
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Famous Singers to Tour Tonight
Summary: A choral group of University students will perform a serenade tour tonight, with performances at various fraternity and sorority houses.
Category: arts
Subjects: campus entertainment; choral performances; student activities
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Weather
Summary: The weather bureau forecasts snow flurries for Kansas, with temperatures dropping into the teens tonight.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; campus information; daily updates
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: Barbara Hinkle, Miss Santa of 1960
Summary: Photo of Barbara Hinkle dressed in a Santa costume, winner of the Miss Santa of 1960 contest.
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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