====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0531_2 from reel: L 2350 (1954-10-15 to 1955-09-12) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/142319 Title: Honorary Colonels—One of the Three Candidates for the Army ROTC Spring Hop Will Be Chosen Honorary Colonel for the Dance... Summary: Article about candidates for Honorary Colonel position for Army ROTC Spring Hop event scheduled for May 21. Category: campus news Subjects: ROTC; student activities; military; campus events Named Entities: Olsen, Nancy; Gann, Gretchen; Schuetz, Billie Jo Confidence: 0.85 Title: Faculty Art Work Now on Exhibit Summary: More than 100 works representing all phases of art taught at the University are exhibited in the Fine Arts faculty show which opened yesterday afternoon in the Museum of Art. Category: campus news Subjects: art exhibition; faculty; university events; fine arts Confidence: 0.8 Title: Two Operas to Mark Conclusion of Festival Summary: Two operas in English translation, "The Marriage Merchant" and "Riders to the Sea," will be presented at 8 p.m. tomorrow, Wednesday, and Thursday in Fraser theater as the concluding feature of the Fine Arts festival and the University theatre season. Category: arts Subjects: opera; theater; fine arts festival; cultural events Confidence: 0.85 Title: Wet Grounds Cancel Game With Colorado Summary: The baseball game between Colorado and Kansas, scheduled for 3 p.m. today, has been cancelled because of wet grounds. A doubleheader will be played beginning at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow. Category: sports Subjects: baseball; sports cancellation; weather; campus athletics Confidence: 0.8 Title: Horr Is Officer of Science Group Summary: Dr. W. H. Horr, professor of botany, was elected vice president of the Kansas Academy of Science Friday. D. J. Ameel of the botany department of Kansas State college became president, succeeding A. C. Carpenter of Ottawa, H. S. College. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty; science organization; academic leadership; campus governance Named Entities: Horr, W. H. [professor]; Ameel, D. J. [professor]; Carpenter, A. C. [president] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Weather Summary: The weather will be partly cloudy in northwestern Kansas and mostly cloudy in the remainder of the state, with scattered showers and thunderstorms this afternoon, tonight and Tuesday. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecast; local conditions; climate Confidence: 0.9 Title: Academy Reports on Water Problems Summary: Water conservation from the points of view of the geologist, the engineer, and the rainmaker appeared in the symposium on "Water—Its Source, Movement, and Use" held here Saturday. The symposium was a special feature of the 87th annual meeting of the Kansas Academy of Science meeting at KU. Category: national news Subjects: water conservation; geology; engineering; environmental science Named Entities: Steps, William [State Board of Agriculture]; Foley, Frank [State Geological Survey]; Lane, Charles [State Geological Survey]; Culp, Russell [State Board of Health]; Thomas, Dr. [United States Geological Survey]; Howard, Milton [instructor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: 10 Win Talent Research Awards Summary: The top 10 winners of the annual Talent Research foundation for high school seniors, sponsored by the Kansas Academy of Science, were announced Friday night at the academy banquet. The first, second, and third place winners will receive scholarships of $75, $50, and $25, respectively, upon entering college, while the other seven received honorable mention. Category: campus news Subjects: student awards; research; scholarships; academics Named Entities: Wilcox, Daniel [winner]; Briels, George [winner]; Neufeld, Bernard [winner]; Myrka, Robert [honorable mention]; Nixon, Wendell [honorable mention]; Diller, Allen [honorable mention]; Pratt, Donald [honorable mention]; McLaughlin, Joseph [honorable mention]; Wooley, Arthur [honorable mention] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Murphy Lauds Truman Library Summary: The Truman library, in addition to representing a significant addition to the cultural and scholarly resources of mid-America, also will be an important symbol of American democracy, Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy said last night at the 71st birthday anniversary for former President Harry S. Truman at the Hotel Muehlebach in Kansas City, Mo. Category: features/profiles Subjects: library dedication; Harry S. Truman; academic resources; cultural institutions Named Entities: Murphy, Dr. [principal]; Truman, Harry S. [former President] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Are You an Isaac Newton? Summary: By BOB BRUCE - "Any hobby, no matter how small or insignificant it may seem, is capable of making a person more worthwhile," Dr. A. C. Carpenter, president of the Kansas Academy of Science, said Friday night at the annual academy banquet. Dr. Carpenter, whose topic was "Scientific Hobbies," is in the oil business but for the past 60 years has been a geologist by hobby. During this time he not only has gained a thorough knowledge of Kansas geology but has aided in forming mineral clubs throughout the state. Category: features/profiles Subjects: science hobbies; scientific inquiry; student interests; academic guidance Named Entities: Bruce, Bob [columnist]; Carpenter, Dr. A. C. [president]; Franklin, Benjamin [historical figure]; Darwin, Charles [historical figure] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Hobbies: Guide to Science Summary: By BOB BRUCE - "Any hobby, no matter how small or insignificant it may seem, is capable of making a person more worthwhile," Dr. A. C. Carpenter, president of the Kansas Academy of Science, said Friday night at the annual academy banquet. Dr. Carpenter, whose topic was "Scientific Hobbies," is in the oil business but for the past 60 years has been a geologist by hobby. During this time he not only has gained a thorough knowledge of Kansas geology but has aided in forming mineral clubs throughout the state. Category: features/profiles Subjects: science hobbies; scientific inquiry; student interests; academic guidance Named Entities: Bruce, Bob [columnist]; Carpenter, Dr. A. C. [president]; Franklin, Benjamin [historical figure]; Darwin, Charles [historical figure] Confidence: 0.8 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.