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University Daily Kansan
Page 0140_2 from reel: L 746 (1969-02-04 to 1969-07-29)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/74384

Title: Nixon on TV Tonight
Summary: President Nixon scheduled an unusual hour-long news conference for 8 p.m. tonight before microphones and television cameras, with questioning limited to international affairs including Vietnam.
Category: national news
Subjects: presidential addresses; television broadcasting; Vietnam War
Named Entities: Nixon, Richard [president]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Viet Reds Accuse Nixon
Summary: North Vietnamese and Viet Cong spokesmen accused President Nixon of adopting a tougher war policy than former President Lyndon B. Johnson during his European tour.
Category: national news
Subjects: Vietnam War; North Vietnam; diplomacy
Named Entities: Nixon, Richard [president]; Lyndon B. Johnson [former president]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Kiesinger Flown In
Summary: The United States defied Soviet warnings and flew West German Chancellor Kurt Georg Kiesinger to West Berlin for his country's presidential election.
Category: national news
Subjects: German politics; Cold War; West Berlin
Named Entities: Kiesinger, Kurt Georg [German chancellor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Prohibition Called For
Summary: A resolution calling for total prohibition of liquor in the state was introduced in the Kansas Senate, with another resolution calling for a referendum to permit liquor by the drink.
Category: local news
Subjects: alcohol laws; state legislation; Kansas politics
Confidence: 0.75

Title: KU Looking for Negro to Fill Unique Position
Summary: The University of Kansas is seeking to fill a new position for a black man or woman to coordinate KU involvement in urban action programs, with responsibilities including recruiting black students and counseling disadvantaged students.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; diversity hiring; urban action programs
Named Entities: Bell, Aldon [secretary to KU's Urban Action Council]; Kahn, Charles [dean of architecture]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Apollo Links With 'Spider'
Summary: The Apollo 9 astronauts linked up in space yesterday with the spider-like lunar landing module to start a 10-day test of the machines needed to land men on the moon.
Category: national news
Subjects: space exploration; Apollo program; astronautics
Named Entities: Apollo 9 [space mission]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Sirhan, Under Oath, Says He Shot RFK
Summary: Sirhan B. Sirhan admitted under oath that he shot Sen. Robert F. Kennedy last June 5 during his murder trial.
Category: national news
Subjects: political assassinations; trials; Robert F. Kennedy
Named Entities: Sirhan, Sirhan B. [defendant]; Robert F. Kennedy [senator]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: 'No Expulsion'-Bickford
Summary: Max L. Bickford, executive officer of the Kansas Board of Regents, stated that a resolution on campus disturbances passed by the Kansas Senate contained no provision for expulsion of any student or faculty member failing to obey lawful orders of a police officer.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university discipline; student rights; campus disturbances
Named Entities: Bickford, Max L. [executive officer of Kansas Board of Regents]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Thief, Gas Bomb Hit Union
Summary: The Kansas Union was targeted by a thief who stole two cameras valued at nearly $420 from a locked display case, and was later tear-gassed, causing over 50 students to evacuate the building.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus security; theft; gas attacks
Named Entities: Seymour, Bill [instructor of journalism]; Burge, Frank [Union director]; Gilles, Paul [professor of chemistry]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Weather
Summary: The U.S. Weather Bureau predicts partly cloudy to cloudy with light northeast wind today and cold tonight and Wednesday.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecasts; temperature predictions
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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