====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0280_1 from reel: L 2350 (1954-10-15 to 1955-09-12) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/142822 Title: Liquor Tax Hike Gets by Close House Vote Summary: A measure for a 10 percent hike in Kansas liquor taxes passed by a close vote in the House of Representatives after surviving two previous close votes. Category: local news Subjects: state legislation; alcohol policy; taxation Named Entities: Kansas; House of Representatives Confidence: 0.9 Title: Bill Easton to Speak at Theta Tau Smoker Summary: Track coach Bill Easton will be guest speaker at a Theta Tau smoker event for engineering students. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; fraternities; athletics Named Entities: Easton, Bill [track coach]; Theta Tau Confidence: 0.85 Title: 3 Alums Receive Haworth Awards Summary: Three distinguished alumni received Haworth awards for outstanding achievement in geological sciences, announced by Dr. M. L. Thompson, chairman of the department of geology. Category: campus news Subjects: academic achievement; alumni recognition; geology Named Entities: Thompson, M. L. [chairman]; Carpenter, C. B.; Jewett, J. M.; Selig, A. L. Confidence: 0.8 Title: 'Leaves of Grass' Is Featured in Library's Whitman Display Summary: An exhibition of materials relating to Walt Whitman and his 'Leaves of Grass' is currently on display in the library foyer, continuing until Feb. 28 in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the publication. Category: campus news Subjects: literature; library exhibitions; Walt Whitman Named Entities: Whitman, Walt Confidence: 0.85 Title: Jayhawker Jobs Open This Semester Summary: The Jayhawker is seeking students for various positions including retail staff, with contact information provided for applicants. Category: campus news Subjects: student employment; university jobs Named Entities: Fincke, Judith [education junior] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Who Was That Author? Summary: A column featuring a mathematics book 'Multiplication Made Easy' by Sylvester A. Markowski Jr., asking readers to identify the author. Category: features/profiles Subjects: literature; author identification Confidence: 0.7 Title: No Cranks in Woodbury Summary: Woodbury, Connecticut has adopted a new telephone system that will enable it to replace its battery-powered phones. Category: local news Subjects: telecommunications; technology adoption Named Entities: Woodbury, Conn. Confidence: 0.75 Title: Education Dean to Lead Workshop Summary: Dr. Kenneth E. Anderson, dean of the School of Education, will lead the second annual University of Oklahoma workshop on testing and evaluation of pupil development. Category: campus news Subjects: education; professional development; workshops Named Entities: Anderson, Kenneth E. [dean of education] Confidence: 0.8 Title: KDGU Schedule Summary: Daily schedule for KDGU radio station featuring programs like Keynotes, Campus News, Rhythm Rendezvous, and University Theater Concert. Category: informational content Subjects: radio programming; campus media Confidence: 0.8 Title: The Proportion of Women Among All Persons at Work in the United States Increased From 17 Per Cent in 1890 to 24 Per Cent... Category: informational content Subjects: women's employment; labor statistics; gender workforce Confidence: 0.7 Title: Rear View of Henry Viii on Throne Category: photos/graphics Subjects: historical illustration; humor Confidence: 0.6 Title: Front of Store Selling Elevated Shoes Category: photos/graphics Subjects: retail; humor Confidence: 0.6 Title: Firepole in City Where Mayor's Brother Owns Pipe Factory Category: photos/graphics Subjects: humor; local politics Confidence: 0.6 Title: Arrival of Idea Before Thomas Edison Category: photos/graphics Subjects: innovation; humor Confidence: 0.6 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Lucky Strike; Jayhawker 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.