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University Daily Kansan
Page 0221_1 from reel: L 746 (1969-02-04 to 1969-07-29)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/74223

Title: Group Slates Demands
Summary: Student group presents demands regarding employee rehiring, back pay, and human relations training at Inn Operations, including a meeting with management that didn't occur as planned.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student activism; labor relations; university protests
Named Entities: Simons, Robert [student]; Rehorn, Thomas [student]; Brock, Robert L. [Inn Operations president]; Anderson, [employee]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Peace Talks Stymied
Summary: Peace talks between U.S. and North Vietnam become deadlocked as North Vietnam rejects U.S. proposals and demands unconditional withdrawal of troops from South Vietnam.
Category: national news
Subjects: Vietnam War; peace negotiations; diplomacy
Named Entities: Cabot Lodge, Henry [U.S. negotiator]; North Vietnam; Viet Cong
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Teens Try Age 18 Vote
Summary: Kansas Teen-Age Republicans announce plans to gather 10,000 signatures on petitions to lower voting age to 18, with support from several U.S. Representatives.
Category: local news
Subjects: voting rights; youth activism; Kansas politics
Named Entities: Bell, Carol [Kansas Teen-Age Republicans]; Harper, Jerry [U.S. Representative]; Buchele, James P. [U.S. Representative]; Duchene, D-Cedar Vale [U.S. Representative]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Iowa House May Ban Sunflower as a Noxious Weed
Summary: Iowa House of Representatives considers banning sunflower as a noxious weed, prompting Kansas Governor Docking to defend the sunflower as Kansas's state flower.
Category: local news
Subjects: agriculture; state legislation; Kansas-Iowa relations
Named Entities: Docking, Robert B. [Kansas Governor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: City May Apply to Government for Federal Funds
Summary: Lawrence City Commission prepares to apply for federal funds to assist in downtown redevelopment, with plans for a preliminary project this summer if approved.
Category: local news
Subjects: urban development; federal funding; Lawrence city planning
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Washburn Begins Its Black Week
Summary: Washburn University launches Black Culture Week with a luncheon featuring speakers and displays of African art, music and culture.
Category: campus news
Subjects: African American culture; university events; civil rights
Named Entities: Johnson, Fred [Kansas City director]; Bennett Jr., Lerrone [Ebony magazine editor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Southwestern Bell
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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