====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0577_2 from reel: L 2350 (1954-10-15 to 1955-09-12) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/142227 Title: 63 Cadets Get Bars at ROTC Dinner Summary: Sixty-three cadets received their second-lieutenant bars and branch insignia at the Army ROTC commissioning dinner Saturday night in the Kansas room of the Student Union. Category: campus news Subjects: military education; ROTC; student achievements Named Entities: Army ROTC Confidence: 0.9 Title: Dean Swarthout to Teach in East Summary: Dr. Donald M. Swarthout, professor of piano for the past 32 years, has accepted an appointment as visiting professor at the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., for the 1955-56 school year. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty appointments; academic administration; university faculty Named Entities: Swarthout, Donald M. [dean]; Catholic University of America Confidence: 0.85 Title: Murphy Receives Raise to $18,000 Summary: Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy received a salary raise from $16,000 to $18,000 a year Friday when the state board of regents approved the increase. Category: campus news Subjects: university administration; faculty compensation; academic governance Named Entities: Murphy, Franklin D. [chancellor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: 58 Faculty Members Receive Promotions Summary: Promotions in academic rank for 58 members of the faculty were announced today by Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy. Twenty-seven of the promotions are for faculty on the Lawrence campus and 31 at the Medical Center in Kansas City. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty promotions; academic advancement; university personnel Confidence: 0.85 Title: Dr. Ketzel Wins Fellowship Summary: Dr. Clifford Ketzel, assistant professor of political science, has received a fellowship from the Ford Foundation for Adult Education. He will attend the summer seminar on teaching of international relations at the State University of Iowa. Category: campus news Subjects: academic fellowships; faculty achievements; higher education Named Entities: Ketzel, Clifford [faculty] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Dr. Patton Earns Wings, Private Pilot's License Summary: The "skypilot" got his wings as the Rev. John H. Patton, Presbyterian University pastor and professor in the School of Religion, received his private pilot's license last week after half a year of ground school training and cross country flying. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty achievements; aviation; personal accomplishments Named Entities: Patton, John H. [professor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: DIDN'T ANYONE ELSE WIN?—Bill Nieder, Coach Bill Easton, Dick Blair, and Bob Smith Hold the Collection of Trophies That K... Summary: KU athletes and coaches display trophies won at the Big Seven Track and Field meet, including the Howard Shannon trophy for outstanding sprinter and the team trophy. Category: sports Subjects: track and field; university athletics; sports achievements Named Entities: KU [University of Kansas] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Weather Summary: Considerable cloudiness is expected in Kansas this afternoon, followed by gradual clearing in the northwest tonight and in the north and central sections tomorrow. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected in the southeast and extreme east this afternoon and in the extreme southeast tonight. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecast; local conditions; meteorology Confidence: 0.9 Title: Engineers to Elect Tomorrow Summary: Election of the officers and representatives of the Engineering Student Council will be held tomorrow from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. in Marvin and Lindley halls. Category: announcement Subjects: student organizations; elections; engineering students Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds 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.