====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0577_1 from reel: L 2351 (1955-09-15 to 1956-05-22) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/141015 Title: Overseas Tour Awaits 10 KU Entertainers Summary: A three-month tour of Europe or the Far East sponsored by the USO is being organized for 10 KU students with entertainment talent, with auditions scheduled for April 22. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; entertainment; university events Named Entities: Worley, P. K. [organizer]; KU [University of Kansas] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Air Exhibit Part of Exposition Summary: The Aeronautical Engineering Department will present an exhibition titled "Progress Through Engineering" featuring model airplanes and equipment from the 1920s, running April 20-21. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; engineering; exhibitions Named Entities: KU [University of Kansas] Confidence: 0.8 Title: 5-Week UNESCO Program Being Held at University Summary: A citizen consultation program sponsored by the U.S. National Commission for UNESCO began at KU, featuring five discussion sessions on international problems of education, scientific and cultural nature. Category: campus news Subjects: university programs; international education; UNESCO Named Entities: KU [University of Kansas]; Clayton Crosier [chairman]; Dr. George F. Maccia [professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Visiting Profs in Education Summary: Several visiting professors will be teaching at KU during the 1956 summer session, including Dr. George F. Maccia and Dr. Charles C. Morehead in education and related fields. Category: campus news Subjects: higher education; faculty; university programs Named Entities: Dr. George F. Maccia [professor]; Dr. Charles C. Morehead [professor]; Dr. Maccia [professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: 4 Attend Human Relations Meeting Summary: Four members of the music education department will attend the Music Educators National Conference in St. Louis, including Prof. E. Thayer Gaston and several other faculty members. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; music education; conferences Named Entities: Prof. E. Thayer Gaston [department chairman]; Dr. Elin Jorgensen [professor]; Dr. Marcus Hahn [assistant professor]; Dr. Gerald Carney [associate professor] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Panel Discusses Mental Illness Summary: A panel discussion on mental illness was held, featuring professors from psychology and related fields discussing the social environment of mental illness and research in clinical psychology. Category: campus news Subjects: mental health; university events; psychology Named Entities: Clifford Ketzel [assistant professor]; M. Erik Wright [professor]; Joseph Nuttin [visiting professor]; Both Scheerer [professor] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Tourist to Talk on Russia April 19 Summary: Milton D. Rutherford will present a talk titled "A Tourist's View of Russia" with color slides at a dinner on April 19 in the Student Union Ballroom. Category: campus news Subjects: international relations; Russia; university lectures Named Entities: Milton D. Rutherford [businessman] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Engel Observes 90th Birthday Summary: Professor Elmer F. Engel observed his 90th birthday at his home in Kansas City, Mo., where he lives with his wife and daughter. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty; university events; birthdays Named Entities: Elmer F. Engel [professor emeritus] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Foreign Student Party Slated Summary: Nearly all of KU's 170 foreign students will participate in a Foreign Student Festival on Saturday, April 28, in the Student Union Ballroom, featuring cultural exhibits and entertainment. Category: campus news Subjects: international students; university events; cultural activities Named Entities: KU [University of Kansas] Confidence: 0.8 Title: KU Staff Members to Present Papers Summary: KU staff members and graduate students will present papers at meetings of the Entomological Society of America, including topics on entomology and plant diseases. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty research; university events; academic conferences Named Entities: Dr. R. E. Beer [acting chairman]; Dr. Robert R. Sokal [assistant professor] Confidence: 0.75 Title: University Fund Starts Today Summary: The Greater University Fund drive begins today on campus, with Kim Giffin serving as vice-chairman for the campus solicitation effort. Category: campus news Subjects: university fundraising; alumni; campus activities Named Entities: Kim Giffin [associate professor of speech] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Careers Talk April 19 Summary: A representative from the United States Department of State will discuss foreign service careers on campus Thursday, April 19, with information about job opportunities and requirements. Category: campus news Subjects: career guidance; university events; employment Named Entities: United States Department of State Confidence: 0.75 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Norris Bros.; Malott's Hardware; Larry's 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.