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University Daily Kansan
Page 0808_1 from reel: L 727 (1958-09-11 to 1959-07-30)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/193691

Title: Fleas Show Industry of Courageous Danes
Summary: Journalist Jerry Knudson reports on the flea circus industry in Denmark and the Danish resistance movement during World War II, highlighting the courage of Danish people.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: Denmark; World War II; resistance movement; European history
Named Entities: Knudson, Jerry [journalist]; Denmark; Copenhagen
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Speech Program Receives $41,466
Summary: The University of Kansas speech program receives $41,466 grant from the U.S. Office of Education for speech improvement programs for kindergarten and first grade children.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university funding; speech therapy; education grants
Named Entities: Byrne, Margaret [director]; Richard L. Schiefelbusch [director]; University of Kansas
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Mouse Production Gets Boost From $52,239 Grant
Summary: University of Kansas receives $52,239 grant from U.S. Public Health Service to boost production of inbred mice for cancer research under Dr. John Weir's supervision.
Category: campus news
Subjects: cancer research; medical research; university grants
Named Entities: Weir, John [associate professor]; National Cancer Institute; University of Kansas
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Hutchinson News Names Ex-Student
Summary: Ralph Coldren, a University of Kansas alumnus and World War II veteran, is named editor of the Hutchinson News, succeeding Fred Wukasch.
Category: local news
Subjects: journalism careers; newspaper industry; Kansas media
Named Entities: Coldren, Ralph [editor]; Hutchinson News; University of Kansas
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Still Seek Housing (Bill)
Summary: Senate Housing Committee Chairman John Sparkman reports congressional leaders are still working on housing legislation, with President Eisenhower's veto of a previous bill being a factor.
Category: local news
Subjects: housing legislation; congressional action; U.S. Senate
Named Entities: Sparkman, John [senator]; Eisenhower, Dwight D. [president]; Johnson, Lyndon B. [senator]
Confidence: 0.7

Title: [puzzles/games]
Category: puzzles/games
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Econo Wash; Francis Sporting Goods; Fritz Co.
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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