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University Daily Kansan
Page 0658_2 from reel: L 2351 (1955-09-15 to 1956-05-22)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/140852

Title: Lawrence Firm Bids $79,587 on Landscaping
Summary: Keith Lawton announces that the Kansas Construction Co. has won the bid for the Gertrude Pearson hill landscape project at $79,587, with other bids from companies in Topeka and Lawrence.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university construction; campus development; landscape architecture
Named Entities: Lawton, Keith [administrative assistant]; Pearson, Gertrude [landscape project]; Blitch, Gene [landscape foreman]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Landscaping Beautifies Campus
Summary: The university has completed landscaping work between Malott Hall and Rosenberg Gymnasium, replacing old wooden steps with a modern landscape featuring shrubs and trees.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus beautification; university facilities; landscape design
Named Entities: Blitch, Gene [landscape foreman]; Malott Hall; Rosenberg Gymnasium
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Business Students Presented Awards
Summary: Five business students received awards at the Business Day picnic, including the Alpha Kappa Psi award to John S. Bushman.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic achievement; student awards; business education
Named Entities: Bushman, John S. [award recipient]; Simpson, John [award recipient]; Reynolds, Emporia [award recipient]; Young, Estalene M. [award recipient]; Snowday, Mary F. [award recipient]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Retirement of Sam L. Jones Announced, Students Mourn
Summary: Sam L. Jones, a long-time university staff member, announces his retirement after many years of service to the university community.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: faculty retirement; university staff; student life
Named Entities: Jones, Sam L. [university staff]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Scholarship List to Be Compiled
Summary: The university will compile a list of scholarships available to students, including professional and honorary scholarships.
Category: campus news
Subjects: financial aid; student scholarships; academic support
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Two Get Fulbrights to Study in Germany
Summary: Two University of Kansas students, Jack Guyant and Paul Enos, have been awarded Fulbright scholarships to study in Germany.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic scholarships; foreign study; higher education
Named Entities: Guyant, Jack [student]; Enos, Paul [student]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: 2nd B-47 Crash Near Lincoln in Month Kills 4 Airmen
Summary: A B-47 Stratotjet bomber crashed near Lincoln, Nebraska, killing four airmen, marking the second such crash in the area within a month.
Category: national news
Subjects: aviation accidents; military incidents; national news
Named Entities: Lincoln, Neb. [location]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: What's Wrong With Retirement?
Summary: An editorial discussing the retirement of Sam L. Jones and reflecting on his contributions to the university community.
Category: editorial
Subjects: faculty retirement; university personnel policies; academic culture
Confidence: 0.75

Title: House OK's Ike's Price Support Plan
Summary: The House approved President Eisenhower's price support plan for farmers, including provisions for four feed grains.
Category: local news
Subjects: agricultural policy; government legislation; price supports
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Probe by Congress of AAU Rumored
Summary: There are rumors of a congressional probe into the Amateur Athletic Union, possibly initiated by Senator Frank Carlson.
Category: sports
Subjects: athletic governance; congressional investigations; amateur athletics
Named Entities: Carlson, Frank [senator]
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Weather
Summary: Partly cloudy with occasional rain in southeast Kansas, cooler temperatures expected overnight.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; meteorological conditions; regional weather
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Malott to Speak at Topeka
Summary: Dean W. Malott of the University of Kansas will speak at the Kansas Bankers Association meeting in Topeka on May 11.
Category: announcement
Subjects: academic lectures; university events; professional appearances
Named Entities: Malott, Dean W. [speaker]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Education Dean Recovers
Summary: Education Dean Kenneth Anderson, who has been ill since April 21, is expected to return to his office on Monday.
Category: announcement
Subjects: faculty health; university administration; academic leadership
Named Entities: Anderson, Kenneth [education dean]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Take Up Journalism, UP Manager Says
Summary: William C. Payette, UP manager, encourages students to consider journalism as a career, noting growing opportunities in the field.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: journalism education; career advice; media industry
Named Entities: Payette, William C. [UP manager]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Want Degree Early? Be a Top Student
Summary: The University Senate has approved a policy allowing superior students to take additional courses and potentially graduate early.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic policy; student achievement; degree acceleration
Confidence: 0.8

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