====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0374_2 from reel: L 2351 (1955-09-15 to 1956-05-22) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/141420 Title: ROTC Squad Off to Mardi Gras Summary: Thirty-four members of the Air Force ROTC drill team and color guard will attend Mardi Gras in New Orleans, with details about student participants and trip logistics. Category: campus news Subjects: ROTC; military training; student organizations Named Entities: Summers, Thomas B. [captain]; Gilliam Jr., W. [captain]; McCleary, Richard H. [student] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Briton to Talk to Engineers Summary: British archeology authority G. Gilbert Hurshfield will speak at the Engineers Banquet on 'Research in the Gobi Desert' at the Kansas Union. Category: campus news Subjects: lectures; engineering; archeology Named Entities: Hurshfield, G. Gilbert [archeology professor]; Oxford University Confidence: 0.8 Title: Two New Visiting Instructors Named Summary: The Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures announces two new visiting instructors for the spring semester. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty appointments; Germanic and Slavic languages; University of Kansas Named Entities: Ivask, George [visiting assistant professor]; Steene, Birgitta [visiting instructor]; University of Texas; University of Wisconsin Confidence: 0.8 Title: Books, Maps, Pictures Record History of Kansas Summary: Librarians describe the Kansas Collection's holdings, including rare materials documenting Kansas history from the Civil War era to present. Category: local news Subjects: Kansas history; library collections; historical preservation Named Entities: Neiswanger, Laura [librarian]; Sargent, Charles [librarian]; Kansas Collection Confidence: 0.8 Title: Heider Gets $3,000 From Ford Foundation Summary: Psychology professor Fritz Heider receives $3,000 Ford Foundation grant for research on personal relations. Category: local news Subjects: grants; academic research; psychology Named Entities: Heider, Fritz [psychology professor]; Wright, M. Erik [psychology professor]; Ford Foundation Confidence: 0.85 Title: On Campus With Max Shulman Summary: A humorous column by author Max Shulman featuring fictional stories about campus life and characters. Category: features/profiles Subjects: campus humor; student life; fictional stories Confidence: 0.75 Title: FAMOUS LAW CASES: NO. 1 — GRANSMIRE vs. MIDDLE ATLANTIC BUS AND DRAY CO. Summary: A humorous fictional account of an unusual legal case involving a canary and a bus company. Category: features/profiles Subjects: legal cases; humor; fiction Confidence: 0.7 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Royal College Shop; Lawrence Optical Co.; Philip Morris; KU Engineering Department 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.