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University Daily Kansan
Page 0008_2 from reel: L 731 (1961-09-14 to 1962-01-19)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/11797

Title: Humanities Series Begins 15th Year
Summary: The Humanities Lecture Series begins its 15th year with a lecture by Dr. Henri Peyre on October 10, featuring other visiting scholars throughout the academic year.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university events; lecture series; academic programs
Named Entities: Beth, E. F. [professor of journalism]; Peyre, Henri [Yale scholar]; McKnown, John S. [dean of School of Engineering and Architecture]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Rites Today for Mrs. Waggoner
Summary: Funeral services held for Mrs. Helen Louise Waggoner, wife of College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Dean George R. Waggoner, at Rumsey Funeral Home with interment at Sexton Oak Hill Cemetery.
Category: campus news
Subjects: memorials; faculty families; university community
Named Entities: Waggoner, Helen Louise [wife of Dean George R. Waggoner]; Waggoner, George R. [Dean of Liberal Arts and Sciences]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Federal Speech Grant Continued
Summary: A continuation grant of $21,774 awarded to the University of Kansas by the United States Office of Vocational Rehabilitation for speech and hearing correction program.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university funding; speech therapy; vocational rehabilitation
Named Entities: Smisstman, Edward E. [professor of pharmaceutical chemistry]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: McKnown Touring European Posts
Summary: Dean John S. McKnown travels to European posts, participating in meetings of the International Association for Hydraulic Research and visiting academic institutions in Yugoslavia, Poland, Germany, France and England.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic travel; engineering education; international relations
Named Entities: McKnown, John S. [dean of School of Engineering and Architecture]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Nuclear Threat Is Panel Topic
Summary: A panel discussion on "Humanity and the Nuclear Crisis" will be held at Strong Hall Auditorium, featuring University of Kansas faculty members and a graduate student presenting scientific viewpoints.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic discussions; nuclear policy; university events
Named Entities: Rowland, F. S. [associate professor of chemistry]; Weir, John A. [associate professor of zoology]; Rossen, Harold [associate professor of chemical engineering]; Franzen, H. F. [graduate student in chemistry]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Dance Is Speech Mag Editor
Summary: Frank E. X. Dance, assistant professor of speech and drama, has been elected editor of the "Journal of Communication" quarterly publication of the National Society for the Study of Communication.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student leadership; communication studies; academic publications
Named Entities: Dance, Frank E. X. [assistant professor of speech and drama]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: First Lauterbach Scholar
Summary: Leon Eldon Roulier designated as the first recipient of the August and Sophia Lauterbach Fellowship, providing $500 annually for three years created by the Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Colby.
Category: announcement
Subjects: scholarships; academic recognition; university endowments
Named Entities: Roulier, Leon Eldon [first Lauterbach Scholar]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Help!
Summary: The Daily Kansan seeks staff reporters to cover campus events, requesting interested students to contact Editor Kelly Smith for writing opportunities.
Category: informational content
Subjects: student employment; campus coverage; journalism opportunities
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Board of Regents Governs Colleges
Summary: Article explaining the role of the Kansas Board of Regents as the governing body for state colleges and universities, detailing their responsibilities and composition.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university governance; academic administration; state oversight
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Sports Pastimes
Summary: Cartoon featuring a football player with the caption "THE SHORTEST PUNT ON RECORD BY A NAVY PLAYER IN THE NAVY-MICH. GAME OF 1925, A DISTANCE OF ONE FOOT."
Category: editorial cartoon
Subjects: sports humor; athletic commentary; campus athletics
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: The Southern Pit; George's Pipe Shop; Daily Kansan; Jim's Cafe; K.U. Barber Shop
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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