====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0718_1 from reel: L 2351 (1955-09-15 to 1956-05-22) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/140733 Title: Mary Ann McGrew Crowned Miss Lawrence Friday Night Summary: Mary Ann McGrew, a Wellington sophomore, was crowned Miss Lawrence at the pageant held Friday night in Hoch Auditorium. She received a $500 scholarship and will compete for Miss Kansas title in June. Category: campus news Subjects: beauty pageants; student achievements; local events Named Entities: McGrew, Mary Ann Confidence: 0.9 Title: General Scholarships Won by KU, High School Students Summary: A total of 40 additional general scholarship awards were announced by Spencer Martin, director of aids and awards. The scholarships include 32 general awards from University funds and others from various persons and companies. Category: campus news Subjects: scholarships; academic achievements; university funding Confidence: 0.85 Title: Students Try Out for USO Tour Summary: Eighteen hopeful students gave a show which they hope will be approved by a representative of the USO. If approved, the students will leave June 6 for Europe and Africa where they will perform for United States service men. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; USO; performance opportunities Confidence: 0.8 Title: Over-Population Talk to Be Tonight Summary: Mrs. Margaret Sanger, founder of the American Birth Control League, will speak on population problems of the East at 8 p.m. today in the Student Union at the University of Kansas. Category: features/profiles Subjects: public lectures; population control; academic events Named Entities: Sanger, Margaret [founder of American Birth Control League] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Design Prof Talks in Topeka Summary: Carlyle H. Smith, associate professor of design, addressed the Retail Jewelers Association of Topeka on 'Training the Jeweler and Silversmith.' The talk included examples of student work and demonstrations of design techniques. Category: campus news Subjects: academic lectures; design education; professional development Named Entities: Smith, Carlyle H. [associate professor of design] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Green's Painting Wins Honor Summary: A painting by Robert Green, associate professor of drawing and painting, has received honorable mention in a competition sponsored by the Tupperware Art Fund of Orlando, Florida. It is one of eight paintings from the Midwest chosen for exhibition. Category: arts Subjects: art competitions; student achievements; visual arts Named Entities: Green, Robert [associate professor of drawing and painting] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Official Bulletin Summary: Collection of official university announcements including Watkins Memorial Hospital vaccination information, Hillel executive committee meeting, book reviews, and various campus event schedules. Category: announcement Subjects: university announcements; campus events; administrative notices Confidence: 0.75 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: U.S. Air Force Category: advertisements Confidence: 1.0 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.