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University Daily Kansan
Page 0771_2 from reel: L 725 (1956-09-10 to 1957-08-02)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/195347

Title: Wakarusa Floods
Summary: Several families in the Wakarusa valley south of Lawrence were forced from their homes as the river overflowed its banks and flooded lowlands, damaging crops.
Category: local news
Subjects: floods; natural disasters; lawrence kansas; property damage; emergency response
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Kansas News in Brief
Summary: Collection of brief news items from across Kansas including historical society findings, flash floods, agricultural updates, traffic statistics, and alcohol control measures.
Category: local news
Subjects: kansas state historical society; flash floods; russell county agriculture; traffic fatalities; alcohol control
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Bill Will Block Use of Troops
Summary: Senator Olin D. Johnston announces plan to introduce legislation forbidding President Eisenhower from using federal troops to enforce school integration in the South.
Category: national news
Subjects: civil rights legislation; school integration; federal troops; senate debate; johnson legislation
Confidence: 0.85

Title: KU Students Get High Pay for Their Treasure Hunt
Summary: Two KU students from Wichita participated in a radio station treasure hunt, finding a check worth $1,400 and earning $70 per hour for their efforts.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student employment; treasure hunt; radio promotions; ku students; summer jobs
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Dog Named Mamie No Heroine Now
Summary: Family dog Mamie, once considered a heroine for barking during a burglary, lost status after failing to alert owners during a flood crisis.
Category: local news
Subjects: pets; burglary; floods; richland kansas; animal behavior
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Bandits' Escape Is Strange
Summary: Pair of bandits robbed a restaurant in Houston, Texas, and made a strange escape by jumping into separate cars and driving off in opposite directions.
Category: local news
Subjects: burglary; police chase; texas crime; restaurant robbery
Confidence: 0.8

Title: No Handshakes This Year
Summary: San Diego State College graduates voted to eliminate handshakes with college officials during graduation ceremonies this year.
Category: local news
Subjects: graduation ceremonies; san diego state college; traditions; student life
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: Wakarusa Floods
Summary: Photograph showing flooded area where Highway 59 crosses the Wakarusa river south of Lawrence, with water covering the roadway.
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: American Service Company; Ed Denny's Conoco; Mosser - Wolf; Southern Pit; Underwood's
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Correction
Summary: Correction notice regarding incorrect listing of violin soloist in a previous review, clarifying Judy Gorton was the actual soloist.
Category: editorial
Confidence: 0.9

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