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University Daily Kansan
Page 0074_2 from reel: L 744 (1968-02-06 to 1968-07-30)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/72452

Title: KUMC Employees Stage Demonstration for Sick Pay
Summary: Non-professional employees at University of Kansas Medical Center stage demonstration demanding better sick pay and wage increases, with union representative Thursby discussing their demands.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university employees; labor relations; wages; healthcare workers
Named Entities: Yates, Ron [staff reporter]; Thursby, [union representative]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Candidates Announced in CHOICE '68 Poll
Summary: KU students will participate in CHOICE '68 poll voting for presidential candidates including John Lindsay, Eugene McCarthy, Richard Nixon and others, with referendum questions on Vietnam and urban issues.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student elections; presidential candidates; voting; campus politics
Named Entities: Rowe, Jack [KU CHOICE '68 chairman]; Lindsay, John [New York City mayor]; McCarthy, Eugene [Minnesota senator]; Nixon, Richard [presidential candidate]; Rockefeller, Nelson [New York governor]; Stassen, Harold [former Minnesota governor]; Wallace, George [Alabama governor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Wescoe Says Rumors Are False
Summary: Chancellor W. Clarke Wescoe denies rumors of leaving KU, stating he has no interest in other positions and would have informed proper officials of any plans.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; chancellor position; rumors; academic leadership
Named Entities: Wescoe, W. Clarke [KU chancellor]; Murphy, Franklin D. [UCLA chancellor]; Gardner, John [HEW secretary]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: POPP Returns to KU
Summary: The POPP button, associated with school spirit and the upcoming KU-K-State basketball game, returns to campus with distributors selling buttons for 75 cents each.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student traditions; campus culture; KU spirit; athletics
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Bulletins
Summary: Collection of brief news items including North Korean diplomat statements, federal marshals arresting H. Rap Brown, and updates on civil rights activities.
Category: local news
Subjects: international news; North Korea; U.S. politics; civil rights
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Photo: KUMC Employees Demonstration
Summary: Photograph of KUMC employee holding sign related to their demonstration for better working conditions.
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: Hashinger Hall Women at Dinner
Summary: Photograph showing Hashinger Hall women at dinner after being allowed to wear slacks to the event.
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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