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University Daily Kansan
Friday, Jan. 18, 1963
Historian Is Named Rose Morgan Professo.
Whadmir Weidle, Russian born historian and expert on iconography, was named this morning as the rose Morgan professor for 1963-64.
PROF. WEIDLE'S appointment will be in the department of Romance languages, but he will also have duties in the department of Slavic Languages and Literatures and the department of Art History where he will conduct a seminar on Byzantine iconography.
Prof. Weidle was born in St. Petersburg in 1895 and earned the equivalent of the Ph.D. degree there in 1916. He became a professor at the University of Perm and later was associated with the University of Leningrad where he taught history of art.
In 1924, Prof. Weide moved to Paris where he taught at St. Sergius Institute of Orthodox Theology for 20 years. He has lectured on history, art, literature and philosophy.
PROF. WEIDLE recently returned from a lecture tour in Argentina
He has been a frequent guest lecturer at the University of Munich in Germany and was program director from 1953-58, of Radio Liberty in Munich, an American station broadcasting in the Russian language. He speaks and has published works in the French, German and Russian language.
The Rose Morgan professorship is annually reserved for a distinguished international scholar. The grant provides for a salary and residence in a house on the KU campus.
KU Art Professor Displays Paintings
The paintings of a KU associate professor of drawing and painting will be on display from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Kaw Valley State Bank, Eudora, Kan.
The works of Dwight Burnham and his wife Lillian, will be on display for about a month.
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LONDON-(UPI)Birds in Holland Park are becoming increasingly urbanized, a Natural History Society report said today.
PLYMOUTH, Ind—(UPI)—Near-
ly half the residents of Bourbon
think bourbon shouldn't be sold in
Bourbon.
Bourbon Issue Splits Bourbon
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — (UPI) — A University of Illinois trustee suggested yesterday that campus traffic signs should say "No Exit" instead of "Dead End."
Traffic Signs Create Problem
It said Blackbirds use drinking straws to build nests. Sparrows take sugar from the park cafeteria and Robins eat bread crumbs from the hand.
The American Legion post at Bourbon, Ind., sought a hard liquor permit, but the county alcoholic beverage board deadlocked on the issue.
"I don't think we should suggest we are creating dead end kids," said Irving Dilliard.
Birds Adapt to City Life
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