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University Daily Kansan
Page 0049_1 from reel: L 748 (1970-02-03 to 1970-07-28)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/77906

Title: Placement Test Developed
Summary: KU English education professor Oscar M. Haugh and University of Minnesota professor James I. Brown developed a new English placement test for incoming freshmen, called the 'College English Placement Test', which will help determine appropriate English course placement.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university testing; academic assessment; education policy
Named Entities: Haugh, Oscar M. [professor]; Brown, James I. [professor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Red Cross Blood Drive Begins Today at JRP
Summary: The Red Cross blood drive begins today and continues through Thursday at Joseph R. Pearson Hall, sponsored by the Pershing Rifles organization. Donors must be at least 18 years old and weigh 110 pounds.
Category: local news
Subjects: blood donation; community service; health initiatives
Named Entities: Wolfson, Marcella [chairman]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: City's Newest Commissioner Calls for KU Cooperation
Summary: New Lawrence City Commissioner John Emick discusses the need for cooperation between the city and University of Kansas, addressing growth issues, traffic, housing, and other urban challenges.
Category: local news
Subjects: city governance; university-community relations; urban planning
Named Entities: Emick, John [city commissioner]; Clark, O. Morton Jr. [mayor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Convicted Youth Discovers Taxes
Summary: A Modesto, Calif. youth discovers he owes $100 per ounce in taxes for marijuana conviction, leading to a $160,000 IRS claim against his estate.
Category: local news
Subjects: taxation; legal issues; criminal justice
Named Entities: Peterson, John [youth]; Hughes, Robert [former commissioner]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Midi-Skirts Will Go
Summary: Fashion designer Mr. Blackwell predicts the midi-length skirt won't be popular, stating 'the midi probably will be in garbage cans by fall.'
Category: arts
Subjects: fashion trends; design industry; clothing styles
Named Entities: Blackwell, Mr. [designer]
Confidence: 0.7

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Oliver; The Captain's Table; Jay's Shoppe
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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