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University Daily Kansan
Page 0284_2 from reel: L 748 (1970-02-03 to 1970-07-28)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/77435

Title: Board Criticizes Student Financing
Summary: The University Planning Board criticizes student financing for academic buildings, calling the current system 'basically wrong' and urging alternatives to student fees for construction projects.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university planning; student fees; campus development; academic buildings
Named Entities: University Planning Board; Student Senate; Wescoe Hall
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Students to Vote on New Union
Summary: University of Kansas students will vote on April 7 regarding a $1.8 million proposal for a new satellite union to meet growing student needs and relieve pressure on the main Student Union.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student union; campus facilities; referendum; student governance
Named Entities: University of Kansas students; Frank Burge [director of Kansas Union]; Kent Longenecker [Student Union Board president]; Shawnee Mission senior
Confidence: 0.85

Title: First Satellite Dies
Summary: Explorer 1, America's first satellite that launched in 1958, burned up after 12 years in orbit, having discovered the Van Allen radiation belt during its 105-day operational period.
Category: national news
Subjects: space exploration; satellite technology; Explorer 1; Van Allen radiation belt
Named Entities: Explorer 1; Dr. James Van Allen
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Missiles Placed on Naismith
Summary: Photograph showing missiles positioned on Naismith structure, part of an April Fool's illusion created by combining two photographs to show a change in KU's defense posture.
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.8

Title: UDK News Roundup
Summary: Collection of international news items including Cambodia opposing pursuit of Viet Cong, NBC violating fairness doctrine, and Senator McGovern urging troop consolidation in Vietnam.
Category: national news
Subjects: international relations; media criticism; military policy
Confidence: 0.8

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