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University Daily Kansan
Page 0038_2 from reel: L 746 (1969-02-04 to 1969-07-29)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/74588

Title: Regents Announce Chancellor for KU
Summary: The Kansas Board of Regents announces the selection of E. Laurence Chalmers Jr. as the new chancellor of the University of Kansas, replacing W. Clarke Wescove who resigned in September 1968.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; leadership; academic governance
Named Entities: Chalmers, E. Laurence Jr. [chancellor]; Wescove, W. Clarke [former chancellor]; Cromb, A. H. [board chairman]
Confidence: 0.95

Title: Strong Hall Says: 'No Pistol-Packing Students — Please'
Summary: KU Provost James Surface announces a new university ruling prohibiting students from carrying firearms on campus, effective February 7, 1969.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus safety; university policy; student conduct
Named Entities: Surface, James [provost]; Wescove, W. Clarke [chancellor]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Javits Asks for Lottery
Summary: Senator Jacob K. Javits proposes legislation for a lottery system to select draftees, with 19-year-olds to be called first.
Category: local news
Subjects: draft lottery; military conscription; legislation
Named Entities: Javits, Jacob K. [senator]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Russians Boost Defense
Summary: Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird states that the Soviet Union is spending 3.7 times more on strategic weapons defenses than the United States.
Category: local news
Subjects: Soviet Union; military spending; arms race
Named Entities: Laird, Melvin R. [defense secretary]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Griff's Given Warning
Summary: The Kansas attorney general's office warns Griff's of America that their patties do not meet state standards for hamburgers and must comply by March 1.
Category: local news
Subjects: consumer protection; food standards; legal notices
Named Entities: Griff's [restaurant]; Kansas attorney general's office
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: E. Laurence Chalmers, Jr.
Summary: Portrait photograph of E. Laurence Chalmers Jr., newly appointed chancellor of the University of Kansas.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: university administration; chancellor portrait
Confidence: 0.9

Title: No Pistol-Packing Students — Please
Summary: Editorial cartoon illustrating the new university policy prohibiting students from carrying firearms on campus.
Category: editorial cartoon
Subjects: campus safety; gun control; student policy
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Bulletin
Summary: Collection of brief news items including Walter Cronkite's postponed convocation, William Allen White Foundation national citation, and weather updates.
Category: informational content
Subjects: news briefs; announcements; events
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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