====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0285_2 from reel: L 2351 (1955-09-15 to 1956-05-22) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/141598 Title: March of Toys Begins, 5,900 Still Needed Summary: The March of Toys charity drive has collected about 100 toys so far with a goal of 6,000 by December 20, with collection boxes in various campus locations. Category: campus news Subjects: charity drives; student organizations; community service Named Entities: Thom, Roger [chairman] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Snow, Cold Hit Kansas Summary: Winter weather with snow and cold temperatures hit Kansas, with Lawrence experiencing a low of 14 degrees and Manhattan reporting 11 degrees, with more cold expected. Category: local news Subjects: weather; winter storms; regional weather Confidence: 0.8 Title: Inge Will Judge Revue Scripts Summary: William Inge, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and KU alumnus, will judge scripts for the 1956 Rock Chalk Revue, with a deadline of December 19. Category: arts Subjects: theater; drama competitions; university theater Named Entities: Inge, William [playwright]; Muller, Joe [contest organizer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: MUMMERS' MIME—The Bear and the Clown Rollick Through the Mummers' Play Scene of 'Gammer Gurton's Needle.' Summary: Photo showing performers in costumes during a production of 'Gammer Gurton's Needle' at the University Theater. Category: photos/graphics Confidence: 0.9 Title: WAA Banquet Set for 6 P.M. In Union Summary: The Women's Athletic Association Hockey-Basketball Banquet will be held at 6 p.m. in the Student Union, with Sue Evans as general chairman. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; athletic events; banquets Named Entities: Evans, Sue [chairman] Confidence: 0.85 Title: 'Drunkard' Set for Dec. 14-17 Summary: The play 'The Drunkard' will be presented December 14-17 in the Studio Theater, with tickets on sale at the boxoffice. Category: campus news Subjects: theater performances; student theater; campus events Confidence: 0.8 Title: Cellist Lauded by Audience Summary: Cellist Aldo Parisot was praised for his faultless technique during a University concert in Hoch Auditorium. Category: arts Subjects: music performances; classical music; university concerts Named Entities: Parisot, Aldo [cellist] Confidence: 0.8 Title: 2 Students Charged With Petty Larceny Summary: Two KU students, Clarence S. Buller and a junior named Peabody, were charged with petty larceny after being caught with tables from Strong Hall. Category: campus news Subjects: campus crime; student discipline; law enforcement Named Entities: Buller, Clarence S. [student]; Peabody, junior [student] Confidence: 0.75 Title: AFROTC Tests Now Completed Summary: AFROTC sophomore aptitude tests have been completed, which are used in selecting advanced corps officers based on various factors. Category: campus news Subjects: military training; ROTC programs; student testing Confidence: 0.8 Title: CHRISTMAS WORLDS—The Globes Which Seem to Float to the Ceiling Are Part of the Christmas Decorations in Strong Hall Rotu... Summary: Photo showing Christmas decorations in Strong Hall rotunda with globes and flags of United Nations countries. Category: photos/graphics Confidence: 0.9 Title: Conference Discusses Traffic Safety Plan Summary: The Kansas conference on traffic safety education met to discuss various phases of the problem, including a proposal for a safety program for Kansas. Category: local news Subjects: traffic safety; education conferences; regional planning Named Entities: Stockton, Frank T. [director] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Play Rollicks as 'Gammer' Loses Needle Summary: Review of the University Theater production 'Gammer Gurton's Needle,' describing it as a bawdy and rollicking farce with a Christmas theme. Category: arts Subjects: theater reviews; campus theater; performing arts Confidence: 0.75 Title: KU Debate Squad to Enter 2 Meets Summary: University debate teams will participate in two tournaments on Friday and Saturday at Southwestern College in Winfield. Category: sports Subjects: academic competitions; debate tournaments; university teams Named Entities: Gorelick, Jack [participant]; Irby, Kenneth [participant] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Lawyer Seeks Chairmanship Summary: Franz Lori, 40-year-old Augusta attorney, announced his candidacy for Kansas Democratic state chairman. Category: local news Subjects: politics; elections; legal profession Named Entities: Lori, Franz [lawyer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] 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.