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University Daily Kansan
Page 0715_2 from reel: L 2351 (1955-09-15 to 1956-05-22)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/140738

Title: Faculty Members Named to Head 3 Departments
Summary: Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy announces appointments of three new department chairmen: William Conboy (speech and drama), W. Davidson (chemistry), and Leland J. Pritchard (economics).
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; faculty appointments; academic departments
Named Entities: Murphy, Franklin D. [chancellor]; Conboy, William [department chairman]; Davidson, W. [department chairman]; Pritchard, Leland J. [department chairman]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: 65 KU Faculty Members Get Promotions
Summary: Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy announces promotions for 65 faculty members, with 31 from Lawrence campus and 34 from KU Medical Center.
Category: campus news
Subjects: faculty promotions; academic advancement; university personnel
Named Entities: Murphy, Franklin D. [chancellor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Ruth Taggart Reigns at Army Hop
Summary: Ruth Taggart, Topeka junior, is crowned honorary cadet colonel at the University's Army ROTC annual Spring Hop, with military officials present.
Category: campus news
Subjects:  ROTC; military events; student activities
Named Entities: Taggart, Ruth [student]; Neale, Lt. Col. [military official]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Child Drama Course Slated
Summary: New children's theater course to be offered by speech and drama department next fall, taught by Nathaniel Eek, focusing on creative ability and working with children.
Category: campus news
Subjects: theater education; curriculum development; speech and drama department
Named Entities: Eek, Nathaniel [instructor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Union Shop OKd by Supreme Court
Summary: Supreme Court rules unanimously that union shop is legal in railroad industry, even in states with right-to-work laws, under federal Railway Labor Act.
Category: campus news
Subjects: labor law; Supreme Court decisions; union rights
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Teachers' Pay Scale Up
Summary: Teachers' pay scale increases with new appointments, with salaries ranging from $3,400 to $3,500, representing gains over previous years.
Category: campus news
Subjects: faculty salaries; teacher compensation; academic employment
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Democrats Blame Ike for Defense Feud
Summary: Democrats blame President Eisenhower for defense strategy feud, with Sen. Joseph C. O'Mahoney charging that Eisenhower's handling caused the controversy.
Category: national news
Subjects: politics; Cold War; defense policy
Named Entities: Eisenhower, Dwight D. [President]; Joseph, Sen. C. O'Mahoney [politician]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Bohlen Says NATO Will Stay
Summary: Ambassador Charles Bohlen states that NATO will remain, with no plans for liquidating the organization.
Category: national news
Subjects: international relations; Cold War; NATO
Named Entities: Bohlen, Charles [ambassador]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Certificates to Be Signed
Summary: Veterans may sign pay certificates at the Veterans' Service Office, which will remain open through Wednesday, May 30.
Category: announcement
Subjects: veterans affairs; academic ceremonies
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Weather
Summary: Partly cloudy west, fair east this afternoon, tonight and Tuesday. Turning cooler northwest Tuesday night to 50s extreme north, low to 60s southeast. High Tuesday 80s northwest to 90 to 95 south.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; local conditions
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: Final Pose of Eight Retiring Faculty Members
Summary: Photo shows eight retiring faculty members who will complete 302 years of service next month, with individual years of service listed.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: faculty retirement; university personnel
Named Entities: Kellogg, Joseph M. [faculty]; Barnes, Nellie [faculty]; Wahl, Harry R. [faculty]; O'Brien, Francis P. [faculty]; Osma, Jose M. [faculty]; Smith, Guy W. [faculty]; Hungerford, Herbert B. [faculty]; Allen, Forrest C. [faculty]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Tuesday's Kansan Last for Semester
Summary: Final issue of University Daily Kansan for semester will appear Tuesday, with all stories and articles for Summer Session to be turned in by 8 a.m. Tuesday.
Category: announcement
Subjects: newspaper publication; academic schedule
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: University Daily Kansan
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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