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University Daily Kansan
Page 0059_1 from reel: L 729 (1960-09-15 to 1961-01-20)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/192562

Title: An Optimistic Beginning
Summary: Article about Nigeria's upcoming independence from Britain, discussing the federation's structure, British-Nigerian relations, and optimism for the new nation's future.
Category: national news
Subjects: nigeria independence; british commonwealth; african nations; decolonization
Named Entities: Thompson, Richard [under-secretary]; Peterson, John [author]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Thanks for the Lift, Jack
Summary: Profile of KU football coach Jack Mitchell, discussing the team's progress, stadium expansion plans, and upcoming game against Syracuse.
Category: sports
Subjects: kansas jayhawks football; college athletics; football coaching; memorial stadium
Named Entities: Mitchell, Jack [football coach]; Lovette, Clyde [athlete]; Chamberlain, Wilt [athlete]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: At the Movies
Summary: Film review section featuring critiques of 'House of Usher' and 'Varsity Color', discussing their production quality and adherence to original works.
Category: arts
Subjects: film reviews; horror films; literary adaptations; movie criticism
Named Entities: Blundell, Bill [reviewer]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: An AMERICAN TRAGEDY, by Theodore Dreiser
Summary: Book review of Theodore Dreiser's 'An American Tragedy' by Associate Professor of Journalism Calder M. Pickett, analyzing the novel's themes and Dreiser's literary style.
Category: reviews
Subjects: literary criticism; american literature; naturalism; book reviews
Named Entities: Dreiser, Theodore [author]; Pickett, Calder M. [reviewer]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [comic strips]
Category: comic strips
Confidence: 0.7

Title: The Book World
Summary: Column featuring book reviews and literary commentary by Calder M. Pickett.
Category: other
Subjects: book reviews; literary criticism
Confidence: 0.6

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