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University Daily Kansan
Page 0493_1 from reel: L 2350 (1954-10-15 to 1955-09-12)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/142396

Title: Benson to Start 3-Day Tour of Dust Storm Area
Summary: Secretary of Agriculture Ezra T. Benson begins three-day tour of drought and dust storm damaged areas in southern Great Plains states including Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, and New Mexico.
Category: national news
Subjects: agriculture; drought; environmental disaster; federal government
Named Entities: Benson, Ezra T. [Secretary of Agriculture]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: 2 Go to Meeting of Ceramic Group
Summary: Two staff members from the ceramics division of the State Geological Survey will attend the 57th annual meeting of the American Ceramic Society in Cincinnati.
Category: national news
Subjects: professional organizations; ceramics industry; scientific meetings
Named Entities: Edmonds, W. B. [staff member]; Hladik, Clarence [staff member]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Big Three to Meet in Paris to Plan Big Four Meeting
Summary: U.S., French, and British foreign ministers will meet in Paris to discuss plans for a Big Four meeting with Russia regarding European affairs and German unification.
Category: national news
Subjects: international diplomacy; foreign relations; post-war Europe
Named Entities: United States; France; Britain; Russia
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Riss Chairman of KU Fund
Summary: Robert Riss of Kansas City has been elected chairman of the advisory board of the University of Kansas Greater University Fund, succeeding Ray Evans.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; alumni relations; fundraising
Named Entities: Riss, Robert [chairman]; Evans, Ray [previous chairman]; Mize, Chester L. [vice chairman]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Geographers Visiting Here
Summary: Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy hosts dinner for visiting geographers including Dr. Edward Ackerman (Chicago), Dr. Reuben Gustavson (Nebraska), Dr. Charles Colby (Nebraska), and Dr. Thomas Smith (KU).
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic events; university visitors; geography
Named Entities: Murphy, Franklin D. [Chancellor]; Ackerman, Dr. Edward A. [University of Chicago]; Gustavson, Dr. Reuben G. [University of Nebraska]; Colby, Dr. Charles [University of Nebraska]; Smith, Dr. Thomas R. [KU]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Dean Is Attending Publishers' Meeting
Summary: Dean Burton W. Marvin of the School of Journalism attends the 69th annual convention of the American Newspaper Publishers Association in New York.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic administration; professional conferences; journalism education
Named Entities: Marvin, Burton W. [Dean of Journalism]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Two More Candidates Named
Summary: Two additional candidates for Associated Students Committee positions are announced, including a Graduate school senator and a School of Medicine representative.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student government; campus politics; student organizations
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Star Fashion Editor Given Tea Friday
Summary: Miss Nell Sneed, fashion editor of the Kansas City Star, was honored at a tea given by Theta Sigma Phi, women's journalism fraternity, in the home economics dining room.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: student life; fashion; social events
Named Entities: Sneed, Nell [fashion editor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Chesterfield
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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