====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0552_2 from reel: L 2351 (1955-09-15 to 1956-05-22) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/141064 Title: Renaissance Conference Set for April 27-28 Summary: The annual Central Renaissance Conference will be held April 27-28 at the University, featuring panel discussions on humanism and Renaissance philosophy with several academic speakers. Category: campus news Subjects: academic conferences; university events; student activities Named Entities: Gilbert, William [professor]; Randall Jr., J. H. [president]; Lind, L. R. [professor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Debate Meet Begins Today Summary: Ten debate teams representing nine states are competing in the annual debate tournament with teams from various universities including U.S. Military Academy and Washburn University. Category: campus news Subjects: academic competitions; student organizations; university events Named Entities: Roofe, Paul [professor]; Murphy, Franklin D. [chancellor]; Waggoner, George R. [dean] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Driver Educators Pass 2 Resolutions Summary: Driver education instructors passed resolutions recommending age restrictions for driving and standard requirements for driver education courses at the High School Driver Education Conference. Category: campus news Subjects: education policy; driver safety; academic governance Named Entities: Waggoner, George R. [dean]; Stewart, E. W. [Ford Motor Co. manager] Confidence: 0.75 Title: KU Group Attends AWS Convention Summary: KU representatives attended the southern regional convention of the Intercollegiate Association of Women Students in Oklahoma, with several AWS members participating. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; women's groups; university events Named Entities: Hardman, Mary Peg [assistant dean]; Gard, Betty Lou [AWS president] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Hein Speaks Today on Primary Elections Summary: Political science instructor Clarence J. Hein will speak about the primary election system in Minnesota based on his doctoral research at a political science colloquium. Category: campus news Subjects: political science; academic lectures; government Named Entities: Hein, Clarence J. [instructor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Ping Pong Deadline Is Today Summary: The Table Tennis Tournament sponsored by Student Union Activities has a deadline today for interested players to sign up for the tournament at the Information Booth in the Student Union. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; sports; university events Confidence: 0.75 Title: Meserve to Give Book Review Summary: Assistant professor of English Walter Meserve will give a book review of 'Henry Adams' by Elizabeth Stevenson at 4 p.m. Tuesday in the Music Room of the Student Union. Category: campus news Subjects: academic events; literature; university activities Named Entities: Meserve, Walter [assistant professor] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Talk at Teacher's Meeting Summary: Professors John W. Twente and Harold C. Regier spoke at the final meeting of the school term for the Douglas County Teachers' Association. Category: local news Subjects: education; local events; teacher organizations Named Entities: Twente, John W. [professor]; Regier, Harold C. [instructor] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Gordon to Lecture Tuesday Summary: Visiting professor of English Caroline Gordon will lecture on 'The Portrait of a Lady' by Henry James at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday in 205 Flint Hall. Category: local news Subjects: academic lectures; local events; education Named Entities: Gordon, Caroline [visiting professor] Confidence: 0.75 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Lawrence Surplus; Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co. Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 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.