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University Daily Kansan
Page 0439_2 from reel: L 746 (1969-02-04 to 1969-07-29)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/73788

Title: Wichita Oilman Rescues Relays
Summary: Wichita oilman James W. Hershberger donates $125,000 to purchase and install an all-weather Tartan track at KU, rescuing the Kansas Relays event. The new facility will be ready by September.
Category: sports
Subjects: athletics; university funding; track and field
Named Entities: Hershberger, James W.; Timmons, Bob [track coach]; Stinson, Wade [athletic director]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Senate Gets First Test
Summary: The KU student government Senate faces its first test with the Inter-Student Party's demand for disciplinary action against three Students for a Democratic Society members accused of disrupting voting procedures.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student government; university governance; student politics
Named Entities: Nagel, Michael [staff writer]; Atkinson, Rick; Berkowitz, Bill; Jenkins, Don
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Congressional Members Ask Fortas Resignation
Summary: Members of Congress call for Supreme Court Justice Abe Fortas to resign following revelations about a $20,000 payment from a family foundation and questions about his ethical conduct.
Category: national news
Subjects: politics; supreme court; congressional ethics
Named Entities: Fortas, Abe; Gross, H. R.; Miller, Jack
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Voting Laws Challenged
Summary: The Supreme Court announces it will rule on state voter residency requirements that allegedly barred five million Americans from voting in the 1968 election.
Category: national news
Subjects: elections; voting rights; supreme court
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Battleship Returns
Summary: The USS New Jersey returns from Vietnam, marking what may be the final deployment of a battleship in active service.
Category: national news
Subjects: military; navy; vietnam war
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Miami-Bound Jet Hijacked
Summary: A National Airlines jet carrying 75 passengers from New York to Miami is hijacked and diverted to Cuba.
Category: national news
Subjects: aviation security; terrorism; hijacking
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Barry's Son Sworn In
Summary: Barry M. Goldwater Jr. is sworn in as a member of the House to complete the second father-son term in the 91st Congress.
Category: national news
Subjects: politics; congress; family legacy
Named Entities: Goldwater, Barry M. Jr.
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: James W. Hershberger With Kansas Relays Hurdle
Summary: Photo of Wichita oilman James W. Hershberger with a Kansas Relays hurdle, credited to Ron Bishop.
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Bulletin
Summary: Navy Secretary John H. Chaffee announces no disciplinary action will be taken against the crew of the USS Pueblo or anyone else involved in the ship's seizure by North Korea.
Category: informational content
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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