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University Daily Kansan
Page 1081 from reel: L 3015 (1986-12-03 to 1987-07-29)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/84898

Title: Prof Designs Plane System
Summary: KU professor David Downing has designed a system to smooth out choppy flights on commuter airplanes, which uses computer-controlled surfaces on wings to improve ride quality.
Category: campus news
Subjects: aerospace engineering; aircraft design; university research
Named Entities: Downing, David [professor]; KU [University of Kansas]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: KU Grad Leads Hikers Near Lake
Summary: Ken Lassman, a KU graduate, led a group of Brownies on a nature hike at Woodridge Camping and Hiking Area, teaching them about local flora and fauna.
Category: campus news
Subjects: outdoor recreation; hiking; student activities
Named Entities: Lassman, Ken [KU graduate]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Campus Operations Official to Retire
Summary: James Canole, campus director of facilities planning, is retiring after 17 years of service at the University of Kansas, having contributed to numerous campus development projects.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; retirement; campus facilities
Named Entities: Canole, James [campus director]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Student Senate Lecture Series and the School of Journalism-Radio and Television Department Present: Mark Potter
Summary: ABC news correspondent Mark Potter will speak on "The Real Miami Vice Scene: America's failure to control the international drug trade" at Alderson Auditorium in Kansas Union.
Category: announcement
Subjects: lectures; journalism; drug trade
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: The University of Kansas; Student Senate Lecture Series and the School of Journalism-Radio and Television Department; Videoxpress; Haskell Junior College Recreation Services and the University of Kansas Recreation Services; Commonwealth
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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