====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0254_2 from reel: L 741 (1966-09-15 to 1967-01-20) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/55451 Title: Record Number for Homecoming Summary: Coverage of KU Homecoming 1966, including record attendance at Memorial Stadium, homecoming queen crowning, and campus activities despite rainy weather. Category: campus news Subjects: homecoming; university traditions; student activities Named Entities: Dickson, Cynthia [homecoming queen]; Avery, William [governor]; Settles, Jacki [attendant]; Myers, Connie [attendant] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Pi Phi Is Crowned Queen Summary: Cynthia Dickson of Pi Beta Phi crowned 1966 Homecoming queen during KU-Nebraska football game, with details about attendants and homecoming activities. Category: campus news Subjects: homecoming; fraternities and sororities; student leadership Named Entities: Dickson, Cynthia [homecoming queen]; Settles, Jacki [attendant]; Myers, Connie [attendant] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Spirit Penetrates Rain Summary: Article describing how rain failed to dampen Homecoming spirit, with details about decorations, attendance, and festivities continuing despite wet conditions. Category: campus news Subjects: homecoming; weather impact; student activities Named Entities: Wright, Betsy [author] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Chutists Invade Oread Summary: Story about parachutists dropping into Memorial Stadium area during Homecoming, including details about their activities and interactions with law enforcement. Category: sports Subjects: parachuting; homecoming events; athletic events Named Entities: Moomau, E.P. [chief, Traffic and Security] Confidence: 0.8 Title: White Backlash Is Prime Element in Political Races Summary: Editorial analyzing the role of white backlash in political campaigns, featuring predictions from KU political science professors about upcoming elections. Category: editorial Subjects: politics; racial issues; elections Named Entities: Rohrer, Ruth [author]; Nehring, Earl A. [associate professor]; Lujan, Herman J. [assistant professor]; Grumm, John G. [professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Nebraska Fans Like Red Dress Summary: Brief note about Nebraska fans' attire during the KU-Nebraska game, mentioning a fan who wore a red suit in support of the Huskers. Category: sports Subjects: football fans; homecoming; college sports Confidence: 0.7 Title: Roses and Smiles Summary: Photo of Homecoming queen Cindy Dickson with attendants Jacki Settles and Connie Myers, credited to photographer Tim Switzer. Category: photos/graphics Confidence: 0.9 Title: Weather Summary: Weather forecast for Lawrence, Kansas, predicting partly cloudy skies with temperatures between 70-75 degrees and southwest winds 15-25 mph. Category: informational content Confidence: 0.9 Title: 77th Year, No. 36 Summary: Publication information noting this is the 77th year of The University Daily Kansan, issue number 36, published in Lawrence, Kansas on Monday, November 7, 1966. Category: announcement Confidence: 0.9 Title: Serving KU for 77 of Its 101 Years Summary: Masthead text noting the newspaper's long service to the University of Kansas. Category: other 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.