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University Daily Kansan
Page 0472_1 from reel: L 739 (1965-09-17 to 1966-01-21)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/4411

Title: Nigerians Search for Missing Leaders
Summary: Nigerian military government making efforts to rescue kidnapped leaders following abortive revolt, with President Azikiwe recovering from operation in London.
Category: national news
Subjects: political unrest; Nigeria; military government
Named Entities: Azikiwe, Nnamdi [Nigerian President]; Aguiyi Ironsi, John [Major General]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Negro Joins Cabinet
Summary: Robert C. Weaver becomes first Negro to hold cabinet rank following Senate approval of his appointment to new federal department.
Category: national news
Subjects: civil rights; federal government; historical milestone
Named Entities: Weaver, Robert C. [first Negro cabinet member]; Thurmond, Strom [Senator]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: U.S. Increases Viet Nam Force
Summary: U.S. military strength in Vietnam increases with twin landings of thousands of Marines and infantrymen from Hawaii and Okinawa.
Category: national news
Subjects: Vietnam War; military deployment; Cold War
Named Entities: Westmoreland, William C. [U.S. Military Commander]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Await Word on Shrimpers
Summary: Officials await word on two Singleton Shrimp Co. vessels detained at Cuban port, with nine men aboard reportedly being well treated.
Category: national news
Subjects: Cuban relations; maritime dispute; international tension
Named Entities: Canady, Bobby [Fleetmaster]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Market Compromise Proposed
Summary: Belgium proposes compromise to end split between French President de Gaulle and European Common Market partners regarding veto powers.
Category: national news
Subjects: European Common Market; political compromise; international relations
Named Entities: de Gaulle, Charles [French President]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Vaughn Takes Over Peace Corps
Summary: Jack Hood Vaughn named by President Johnson to succeed Sargent Shriver as Peace Corps director, becoming first assistant secretary for inter-American affairs.
Category: national news
Subjects: Peace Corps; presidential appointment; foreign affairs
Named Entities: Vaughn, Jack Hood [Peace Corps director]; Johnson, Lyndon B. [President]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: U.S. Forces to Three Million
Summary: United States expanding armed forces to more than three million men in preparation for long war in Vietnam, with increases primarily for Army and Marines.
Category: national news
Subjects: Vietnam War; military expansion; Cold War
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Support Increases for Mrs. Gandhi
Summary: Support mounts for Indira Gandhi as successor to late Premier Lal Bahadur Shastri, with predictions of her election at Congress party meeting.
Category: national news
Subjects: Indian politics; succession; political support
Named Entities: Gandhi, Indira [Indian politician]; Shastri, Lal Bahadur [late Premier]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Jazz Workshop Added to Festival
Summary: Three collegiate jazz groups added to 1966 KU Jazz Workshop, with performances scheduled for February 26 in Kansas Union Ballroom.
Category: campus news
Subjects: music festival; student activities; jazz performance
Named Entities: Biles, Blake [Workshop chairman]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Bunnies Lose 'Vital Looks'
Summary: Nine unhappy bunnies fired from Chicago's Playboy Club for losing 'young, happy, vital looks,' with management spokesman stating they 'let me go because I'm not pretty enough to work there.'
Category: sports
Subjects: sports; bunny mascot; team performance
Named Entities: Gottlieb, Wayne [club representative]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: First in Draft
Summary: Entomology instructor Elmo D. Hardy from KU was first man called from Douglas County in country's first peacetime draft initiated in 1940.
Category: sports
Subjects: draft; entomology; academic achievement
Named Entities: Hardy, Elmo D. [entomology instructor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Court Tests Civil Rights Law
Summary: Supreme Court examines U.S. Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach's defense of 1965 Voting Rights Act against attack by six southern states.
Category: national news
Subjects: civil rights; Supreme Court; Voting Rights Act
Named Entities: Katzenbach, Nicholas [U.S. Atty. Gen.]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Earl's Pizza Palace; Auto Glass
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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