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University Daily Kansan
Page 0015_1 from reel: L 2351 (1955-09-15 to 1956-05-22)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/142139

Title: Presbyterians to Hear Chaplain
Summary: Chaplain Thomas D. Parham Jr. will speak at a Presbyterian meeting at the KU NROTC, with details about the event and his background.
Category: campus news
Subjects: religious events; student organizations; campus activities
Named Entities: Parham Jr., Thomas D. [chaplain]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: New Dial Phone Faster, Students Say
Summary: Students comment on the new dial telephone system, with most finding it faster and more convenient than the previous system.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university services; telecommunications; student experience
Named Entities: Smith, O. H. [manager]; Walt, Dick [journalism junior]; Hill, Jane [fine arts senior]; Warner, Diane [college junior]; Frohlich, Bob [engineering sophomore]; Hitt, George [engineering junior]; Kollmann, Joanne [college senior]; Porter, Kent [college sophomore]; West, Dick [engineering sophomore]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Religious Worker Named for KU
Summary: Miss Kay Kerr has been named as a religious worker for KU, working with student religious groups and having an office in the Student Union.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university staff; hiring; religious services
Named Entities: Kerr, Miss Kay [religious worker]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Reception Scheduled for Foreign Students
Summary: The International Commission of the YMCA and YWCA will hold a reception for new foreign students at 7:30 p.m. in the Kansas Room of the Student Union.
Category: campus news
Subjects: international students; campus events; student support
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Trail Room Dance Set for Wednesday
Summary: The first in a series of weekly Trail Room dances sponsored by the Student Union Activities will be held at 9 p.m. Wednesday in the Trail Room of the Student Union.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus events; student activities; social events
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Orchestra Tryouts Set for Tomorrow
Summary: The University Symphony Orchestra will hold its first rehearsal at 4 p.m. tomorrow, with Prof. Russell L. Wiley conducting and 85 students in the orchestra.
Category: campus news
Subjects: music; campus events; student activities
Confidence: 0.8

Title: KU Graduate Gets Navy Commission
Summary: Merl F. Sellers, a 1955 graduate from Hutchinson, has received a commission as a lieutenant junior grade in the Navy.
Category: campus news
Subjects: military; alumni; achievements
Named Entities: Sellers, Merl F. [KU graduate]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: AG-I to Meet Tomorrow
Summary: The Allied Greek-Independent Party will hold its first meeting at 7:15 p.m. tomorrow in the Oread Room of the Student Union.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; campus events; political activities
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Bride Is Sure She's Home
Summary: William J. Walls, 24, made sure his Japanese bride Okiko, 19, was home when she entered the United States, carrying her down a gangway across the 'threshold' onto American soil.
Category: local news
Subjects: immigration; personal stories; local news
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Tax Reduced
Summary: For the second straight year, the city of Lawrence has reduced its municipal tax levy, with the latest cut being 1.25 mills.
Category: local news
Subjects: local government; taxation; lawrence
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Rattlesnake Killer
Summary: Denny Johnson, 11, of Elk Creek, Calif., set a new record by killing 11 rattlesnakes, ranging from five feet to 15 inches in length.
Category: local news
Subjects: local news; wildlife; safety
Named Entities: Johnson, Denny [rattlesnake killer]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Med Students Get Loan Fund
Summary: Advanced junior and senior students in medicine will be aided by a new loan fund, established as a memorial to the late Dr. John M. Porter of Concordia.
Category: local news
Subjects: education; financial aid; medicine
Named Entities: Porter, Dr. John M. [memorial]; Ebel, Oliver E. [executive secretary]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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