====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0234_2 from reel: L 2350 (1954-10-15 to 1955-09-12) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/142913 Title: 15 Killed in Air Collision Summary: A Trans-World Airlines plane and a privately-owned DC-3 aircraft collided in flight and crashed near Cincinnati, Ohio, killing 15 persons including 10 passengers and 3 crew members. Category: national news Subjects: aviation accidents; transportation disasters; air travel Named Entities: Cincinnati, Ohio; Trans-World Airlines; Castleton Farms Confidence: 0.9 Title: Costa Rica War, With Nicaragua to Be Studied Summary: A special inter-American diplomatic investigating commission will fly to Costa Rica to check into reported invasion of that country from neighboring Nicaragua. Category: national news Subjects: international relations; diplomacy; Latin American affairs Named Entities: Costa Rica; Nicaragua; Washington Confidence: 0.85 Title: Ike Defends Nixon Against Smear Charges Summary: President Eisenhower strongly defended Vice President Richard M. Nixon against Democratic charges that Nixon used smear tactics in the 1954 Congressional campaign. Category: national news Subjects: politics; presidential administration; congressional campaigns Named Entities: Eisenhower, Dwight D. [President]; Nixon, Richard M. [Vice President] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Rockefeller Gives Fund $20 Million Summary: John D. Rockefeller Jr. has given $20,000,000 to a fund to educate Protestant ministers, with the purpose to strengthen and develop Protestant theological education. Category: national news Subjects: philanthropy; education funding; Protestant ministries Named Entities: Rockefeller, John D. Jr. Confidence: 0.8 Title: Cold Air, Snow Hit Midwest Summary: The Midwest experiences winter weather with a trifling slow turn for a snowy cold wave, with nine inches of snow at International Falls, Minnesota, and temperatures dropping to 5 degrees above zero in northern Kansas. Category: local news Subjects: weather; winter storms; Midwest climate Named Entities: Midwest; Dakotas; Minnesota Confidence: 0.8 Title: Lindsay Poems to Be Poetry Hour Topic Summary: Dr. Crafton will read poems by Vachel Lindsay at the Poetry Hour tomorrow in the music room of the Student Union, discussing Lindsay as a man and writer. Category: campus news Subjects: literature; poetry readings; campus events Named Entities: Lindsay, Vachel; Crafton, Dr. Confidence: 0.8 Title: 'Could Haves' Too Often Affect Historiography, Anderson Says Summary: Prof. George Anderson discusses how 'could haves' in historical writing affect historiography, emphasizing that modern historiography should focus on what has been done rather than what might have been. Category: features/profiles Subjects: historiography; academic lectures; historical methodology Named Entities: Anderson, Prof. George Confidence: 0.8 Title: Engineering Group Elects New Officers Summary: The Mechanical Engineers group elected new officers including John R. (Dick) Martindell as president, Frank Dobbe as vice president, H. Jones as engineering junior, and Kenneth Medearis as treasurer. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; leadership elections; engineering students Named Entities: Martindell, John R. (Dick); Dobbe, Frank; Jones, H.; Medearis, Kenneth Confidence: 0.8 Title: YMCA, YWCA to Meet Today Summary: KU delegates to the YMCA and YWCA national convention will meet today at 5:30 p.m. in the East Sunnyside apartment for an evaluation of the assembly. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; campus meetings; religious groups Named Entities: YMCA; YWCA Confidence: 0.8 Title: Miss Hill to Attend Meeting Summary: Edna Hill, professor of home economics, will attend an executive committee meeting of the Home Economics association in Washington, D.C. Saturday through Monday. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty; academic meetings; home economics Named Entities: Hill, Edna [professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Photo: Members of the Army ROTC Band March Along in Near Freezing Weather in Their Fall Review Summary: Members of the Army ROTC band march during their fall review, reviewed by Col. Justice Neale, professor of military science and tactics. Category: photos/graphics Subjects: ROTC; military bands; campus activities Named Entities: Army ROTC band; Col. Justice Neale Confidence: 0.9 Title: Photo: George Anderson Summary: Photo of Prof. George Anderson, who spoke on historiography and the impact of 'could haves' on historical writing. Category: photos/graphics Subjects: academics; lecturers; historiography Named Entities: Anderson, Prof. George 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.