====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0327_2 from reel: L 2346 (1951-04-11 to 1952-03-06) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/147617 Title: Metzler Talks on Civil Defense Summary: Assistant professor Dwight F. Metzler discusses civil defense planning and lessons learned from the 1951 Kansas flood during a presentation to engineering students. Category: campus news Subjects: civil defense; emergency preparedness; university lectures Named Entities: Metzler, Dwight F. [assistant professor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Former Prof Promoted to Lt. Colonel in Korea Summary: Former University of Kansas professor William Hensel has been promoted to Lt. Colonel while serving in Korea, following his previous role as assistant professor of military science. Category: campus news Subjects: military promotions; university faculty; Korean War Named Entities: Hensel, William [former professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Graduates, Seniors to Take Civil Service Examination Summary: Graduate students and seniors are being encouraged to take the civil service examination for government positions, with applications due December 8. Category: campus news Subjects: civil service; career opportunities; student employment Confidence: 0.8 Title: Japan Plans to Use New Rain-Maker Summary: Japanese scientists plan to use balloon bombs to experiment with rain-making technology, potentially impacting weather patterns in Northern Japan. Category: campus news Subjects: weather modification; scientific research; international news Confidence: 0.75 Title: Phillip Fleming to Speak Thursday Summary: Phillip Fleming, former instructor in the engineering shop practice department, will speak on 'The Processing of Engineering Materials' at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Union ballroom. Category: local news Subjects: lectures; engineering; community events Named Entities: Fleming, Phillip [former instructor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Rapid Transit Service; Carter's Stationery; Greyhound; Leon's Shoe Store; Lawrence Optical Co. 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.