====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0416_2 from reel: L 725 (1956-09-10 to 1957-08-02) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/196051 Title: U.N. Committee Rejects Russian Demand Summary: The General Assembly's steering committee rejected a Soviet demand for full debate on atomic war, with the U.S. Ambassador calling it a 'gigantic cock and bull story.' Category: national news Subjects: United Nations; international relations; Cold War Named Entities: Lodge, Henry Cabot [U.S. Ambassador] Confidence: 0.9 Title: U.S. Is 'Living Up' to Oil Promises Summary: Interior Secretary Fred A. Seaton stated that U.S. oil companies are living up to their promise to supply Europe's emergency oil needs. Category: national news Subjects: energy policy; oil industry; international relations Named Entities: Seaton, Fred A. [Interior Secretary] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Allies See British Secret Outline Summary: Britain handed its European allies a secret outline of military cuts it hopes to make, with the Foreign Office announcing 'a pattern of our forces' was given to ambassadors. Category: national news Subjects: international relations; Cold War; military policy Confidence: 0.8 Title: Tax Bills to Legislature Summary: House Democrats introduced revenue measures including a corporate income tax increase and a sales tax fund combination, with most measures passing the House. Category: local news Subjects: state government; tax policy; Kansas politics Confidence: 0.8 Title: Kansas Capital 100 Years Old Summary: Topeka, the capital of Kansas, celebrated its 100th anniversary with a population of nearly 100,000 and significant development over the century. Category: local news Subjects: Kansas history; Topeka; state government Confidence: 0.85 Title: Israel Agrees to Withdrawal Plan Summary: The Israeli cabinet reportedly accepted a plan for moving Israeli troops out of the Gaza strip, though it rejected demands to give up the Gaza strip. Category: national news Subjects: Middle East politics; Israel; international relations Confidence: 0.8 Title: Jack Benny Goes to Nevada Summary: Comedian Jack Benny signed a contract to perform at the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas, with an estimated $50,000 weekly salary. Category: national news Subjects: entertainment; television; celebrity Named Entities: Benny, Jack [comedian] Confidence: 0.85 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Rusty's and Cole's Food Centers; Kentuckian; Lawrence Optical Co. Category: advertisements Confidence: 1.0 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.