====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0280_2 from reel: L 756 (1974-01-22 to 1974-08-01) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/110892 Title: Regents Approve Salary Guidelines Summary: The Kansas Board of Regents approved salary guidelines for faculty and staff, including a 10% increase for classified employees and a 3.75% increase for faculty. Category: campus news Subjects: university administration; faculty compensation; academic governance Named Entities: Fry, Steve [staff reporter] Confidence: 0.9 Title: 106 KU Profs Promoted; 43 Sabbaticals Granted Summary: The Kansas Board of Regents approved promotions for 106 University of Kansas faculty members and granted sabbaticals to 43 faculty members. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty promotions; academic appointments; university personnel Named Entities: Shankel, Richard [chancellor]; Johnson, Maria [student body president] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Smith to Be Associate Dean of Engineering Summary: Howard Smith has been appointed associate dean of the School of Engineering at the University of Kansas. Category: campus news Subjects: academic appointments; university administration; engineering department Named Entities: Smith, Howard [associate dean] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Wollmann Asks Senate for Health Fee Increase Summary: Martin Wollmann, director of Watkins Hospital, requested a $0.50 per semester health fee increase from the Student Senate to fund hospital services. Category: local news Subjects: student health services; university funding; healthcare costs Named Entities: Wollmann, Martin [director of Watkins Hospital] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Relays Concluded Amid Wind and Rain Summary: The Kansas University Relays concluded despite challenging weather conditions of wind and rain. Category: sports Subjects: track and field; athletic events; weather conditions Confidence: 0.8 Title: Senate Questions IRS Investigation of Campaign Gift Summary: The Senate Watergate Committee is investigating a $100,000 campaign contribution by Howard Hughes to President Nixon's re-election campaign. Category: national news Subjects: political investigations; campaign finance; IRS Named Entities: Hughes, Howard [businessman]; Nixon, Richard [president] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Citizens Likely to Aid Police in 'Zebra' Case Summary: San Francisco police are seeking citizen assistance in the 'Zebra' murder case investigation. Category: local news Subjects: criminal investigations; police assistance; community support Named Entities: San Francisco police department Confidence: 0.8 Title: Russian Students Laugh at Kennedy's Questions Summary: Soviet students reacted with laughter to questions posed by Senator Edward M. Kennedy during a visit to Moscow State University. Category: features/profiles Subjects: international relations; Soviet Union; political events Named Entities: Kennedy, Edward M. [senator] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Flexibility to Highlight Arts Center Summary: The new Visual Arts Center at the University of Kansas will feature flexible spaces for various art forms and is expected to be completed in fall 1977. Category: campus news Subjects: arts center construction; university facilities; visual arts Named Entities: Gaume, Tom [staff reporter] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Kansan Applications Are Being Accepted Summary: Applications for summer and fall business staff positions with The University Daily Kansan are being accepted. Category: announcement Subjects: student employment; newspaper applications; campus jobs Confidence: 0.8 Title: Photo: Wind Breaker Summary: A photograph showing a person with an umbrella at the Kansas University Relays, illustrating the windy conditions during the event. Category: photos/graphics Subjects: athletic events; weather conditions; track and field Confidence: 0.75 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.6 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.