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University Daily Kansan
Page 0483_1 from reel: L 748 (1970-02-03 to 1970-07-28)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/77040

Title: Draft Reviewed
Summary: Curtis B. Tarr, the nation's draft director, discusses plans to review draft policies, including making local draft boards more representative and reducing their number from 4,087.
Category: national news
Subjects: draft policy; military; Vietnam War; Nixon administration
Named Entities: Tarr, Curtis B. [draft director]; Nixon, Richard [president]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Nixon Gets the Word
Summary: White House press secretary Ronald Ziegler reports that telephone calls lit up the White House switchboard even before President Nixon finished his speech, with calls running 6-to-1 in favor of his position.
Category: national news
Subjects: White House; Nixon administration; telephone systems
Named Entities: Nixon, Richard [president]; Ziegler, Ronald [press secretary]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Commission Head Named
Summary: Thomas Neal Jr., a former Colorado state legislator, has been appointed as executive director of the new Commission on Reorganization of the Executive Department created by the 1970 Kansas Legislature.
Category: local news
Subjects: state government; appointments; Kansas politics
Named Entities: Neal, Thomas Jr. [commission head]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Docking to Announce—
Summary: Robert Docking is expected to announce his candidacy for the 1970 Kansas gubernatorial nomination, with three Republicans already having announced their candidacies.
Category: local news
Subjects: Kansas politics; gubernatorial race; 1970 election
Named Entities: Docking, Robert [gubernatorial candidate]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: US Troops—
Summary: President Nixon's statement that U.S. involvement in Southeast Asia was on a far larger scale triggered renewed opposition, with administration officials giving no information on what military units were involved in the latest offensive into Cambodia.
Category: national news
Subjects: Vietnam War; Cambodia invasion; military policy
Named Entities: Nixon, Richard [president]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Lovell to Visit KU May 13
Summary: Naval Captain James A. Lovell, commander of the Apollo 13 moon flight, will speak at KU on May 13, arranged by Congressman Larry Winn.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university events; astronauts; Apollo program
Named Entities: Lovell, James A. [astronaut]; Winn, Larry [congressman]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: The Carriage Lamp Private Club; Christian's; International Club; Auto Glass
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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