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University Daily Kansan
Page 0595_2 from reel: L 2349 (1953-11-17 to 1954-10-14)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/143406

Title: 600 Elect Queen at Senior Conclave
Summary: About 600 seniors gathered at the first class convocation and elected Maria Griffith as senior class queen. The event included class yells, name cards, and other senior traditions.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student activities; senior class; university traditions
Named Entities: Griffith, Maria [senior class queen]; Jordan, Harry [sophomore]; Parkinson, Harlan [class president]; Guest, Delcina [fine arts senior]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Tentative Date Chosen for Campus Fund Drive
Summary: November 8-17 has been tentatively set for the Campus Chest fund raising drive. The dates were chosen by the Campus Chest Steering committee.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university fundraising; student activities; campus events
Named Entities: Heath, Fred [college junior]; Wiley, Alice [college junior]; Smith, Ann [education senior]; Kennedy, Bob [engineering senior]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: ASC Will Discuss Seating Regulations
Summary: A resolution to enforce seating regulations at athletic events will be discussed at tonight's meeting of the All Student Council.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student government; athletic events; university regulations
Named Entities: Petitt, Phil [treasurer]; Seltzam, Betty [engineering junior]; Hamilton, Stan [college freshman]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Speech Club Has Tryouts Tomorrow
Summary: The Forensic league will have membership tryouts in the Pine room of the Student Union at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow. Those wishing to try out will give a five minute speech on any topic.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; forensic league; speaking contest
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Mendes Expects 3-1 Backing in Vote on Foreign Policy
Summary: French Premier Pierre Mendes-France appeared assured of winning a 3-1 backing in a vote on his foreign policy in the National Assembly.
Category: local news
Subjects: foreign policy; French politics; international relations
Named Entities: Mendes-France, Pierre [French premier]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Rules Set for Revue Skits; Meeting Planned
Summary: Shirley Lytle, publicity chairman for the Rock Chalk Revue, has listed rules for entrants in the 1954 competition. A meeting is planned for March 25 and 26.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student activities; theater; campus events
Named Entities: Lytle, Shirley [publicity chairman]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Plans Completed to Honor Bausch at Half-Time
Summary: James A. Bausch, former KU football, basketball, and track star, will receive the National Football Hall of Fame plaque in half-time ceremonies Saturday.
Category: campus news
Subjects: athletics; university recognition; sports hall of fame
Named Entities: Bausch, James A. [former KU athlete]; Peters, Reaves E. [executive secretary]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Moore to Lecture on Victorian Poet
Summary: Visiting professor Geoffrey Moore will speak on Gerard Manley Hopkins, English Victorian poet, in his Rose Morgan lecture at 7 p.m. today in Strong auditorium.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: literature; lectures; Victorian poetry
Named Entities: Moore, Geoffrey [visiting professor]; Manley Hopkins, Gerard [Victorian poet]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Murder, Comedy Highlighted in Studio Plays
Summary: The Studio theater presented its first production of the season with two plays: "Discord in Discretion" (comedy) and "Lithuania" (murder mystery).
Category: arts
Subjects: theater; student productions; drama
Named Entities: Guinn, Gretchen [writer]; Ryberg, John [student]; Freeburg, Edward [engineering senior]; Bininger, Barbara [fine arts sophomore]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Weather
Summary: The state weather bureau issued a frost warning for northwest Kansas tonight. Temperatures will be in the 30s in the north and 40s to 50 in the south. High Wednesday will range from 60 to the lower 70s.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; temperature; weather conditions
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: Senior Calendar Queen — Maria Griffith
Summary: Portrait photo of Maria Griffith, the elected senior class queen, wearing her sash and crown.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: student portraits; senior class; university traditions
Named Entities: Griffith, Maria [senior class queen]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: Conflicting Emotions — Scene From "Lithuania"
Summary: Photo from the play "Lithuania" showing Barbara Bininger as the mother and John Ryberg as the son in a tense scene.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: theater; student productions; drama
Named Entities: Bininger, Barbara [as mother]; Ryberg, John [as son]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Speech Club
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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