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University Daily Kansan
Page 0820 from reel: L 2814 (1985-12-06 to 1986-07-23)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/83759

Title: Prof Uses Torture Machine to Test Bones
Summary: Professor Howard Smith uses a patented osteoclast machine to test bone resilience for the U.S. Air Force, simulating pilot injuries and studying bone-mineral deficiency.
Category: campus news
Subjects: aerospace engineering; bone research; university research
Named Entities: Smith, Howard [professor]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Asbestos in Student Housing Not Dangerous, Officials Say
Summary: University officials state that asbestos in student housing is not dangerous when properly contained, though some students express concern about exposure.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student housing; environmental safety; university administration
Named Entities: Milroy, Dean [assistant director]; Moody, Bob [public relations]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Record Pledges to Aid Academics
Summary: KU students set a new fundraising record of $90,423 for academic support through the Endowment Association's Telefund campaign.
Category: campus news
Subjects: fundraising; student organizations; academic support
Named Entities: Mackey, Laurie [Endowment Association]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Nobel Winner Questions U.S. Military Activities
Summary: Nobel Peace Prize winner Adolfo Perez Esquivel criticizes U.S. military activities in Central America, comparing the situation to the Vietnam War.
Category: local news
Subjects: Central America; military policy; human rights
Named Entities: Esquivel, Adolfo Perez [Nobel Peace Prize winner]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: News Briefs
Summary: Collection of brief news items including Final Four celebration plans, enrollment information, abortion bill passage, and scholarship announcements.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university events; student life; campus activities
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Rick's Bike Shop; Border Bandido; The Sanctuary; Specialized Rockhopper
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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