====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0105_2 from reel: L 761 (1976-08-18 to 1976-11-08) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/45268 Title: Beep Ball Gives National Pastime to Blind Athletes Summary: Article about beep ball, an adaptive version of softball designed for blind athletes, featuring the Road Runners Beep-Beep softball team and their participation in the sport. Category: sports Subjects: adaptive sports; blind athletes; disability inclusion Named Entities: Vassallo, Charlie [athlete] Confidence: 0.85 Title: KU Women 2nd in Big 8 Funding Summary: Report on KU women's athletic program ranking second in Big 8 conference funding, with details on budget allocations and comparisons to other universities. Category: sports Subjects: university athletics; gender equality; sports funding Named Entities: Swafford, Aileen [women's athletics director]; Dahl, Amy [athletic department coordinator] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Opinion Subdued on Tax Charges Summary: Opinion column discussing University of Kansas officials' reactions to tax evasion charges against Phillips Petroleum Co. and the company's past contributions to the university. Category: opinion Subjects: university funding; corporate donations; taxation Named Entities: Seib, Jerry [columnist]; Thompson, Courtney [columnist]; Learned, Stanley [former Phillips Petroleum executive]; Keeler, W.W. [former Phillips Petroleum executive] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Senate to Fill 19 Seats Summary: Article about the Student Senate Elections Committee filling 19 vacant seats in various university schools and departments, with details on the selection process. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; elections; university governance Confidence: 0.8 Title: Johnson Gets Inside View Summary: Profile of Jeanette Johnson, who transitioned from graduate student to administrative assistant in the University of Kansas administration, sharing her experiences and perspectives. Category: features/profiles Subjects: university administration; career development; workplace experience Named Entities: Johnson, Jeanette [administrative assistant]; Shankel, Richard [chancellor]; Dykes, Archie [chancellor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Prof Tackles New Job Summary: Article about William Hogan's new position as associate dean and his transition from teaching to administrative roles within the University of Kansas. Category: features/profiles Subjects: academic appointments; university administration; career transitions Named Entities: Hogan, William [associate dean]; Shankel, Richard [chancellor]; Dykes, Archie [chancellor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Home-State Campaigner Summary: Brief article about Senator Bob Dole's campaign activities in Kansas, featuring a photo of him and his wife at a recent campaign stop. Category: features/profiles Subjects: politics; campaigns; state government Named Entities: Dole, Bob [senator] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Photo: Charlie Vassallo, Lawrence Senior, a Member of the Road Runners Beep-Beep Softball Team Category: photos/graphics Confidence: 0.9 Title: Photo: Aileen Swafford, Women's Athletics Director at KU, and Jean Cerra, Director of Women's Athletics at NU Category: photos/graphics Confidence: 0.9 Title: Photo: Dr. Shankel and Jeanette Johnson Category: photos/graphics Confidence: 0.9 Title: Photo: William Hogan and New Administrative Assistants Category: photos/graphics Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.9 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.