====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0563_2 from reel: L 2336 (1940-10-09 to 1941-10-03) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/159337 Title: Throng to Honor Flint Tonight Summary: Hundreds gather to honor retiring journalism professor Leon Flint at a banquet in the Memorial Union building, featuring speeches by notable journalists Raymond Clapper and William Allen White. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; journalism education; faculty retirement Named Entities: Flint, Leon Nelson [journalism professor]; Clapper, Raymond [journalist]; White, William Allen [journalist] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Department Was Founded Here in 1909 Summary: Article detailing the 32-year history of KU's journalism department, founded in 1909, with background on Professor L.N. Flint's role in establishing the department. Category: campus news Subjects: journalism education; university history; academic departments Confidence: 0.85 Title: 'The Skipper' Retires as Department Head Summary: Profile of Professor L.N. Flint, who is retiring after 25 years as head of the journalism department, with details about his long career and contributions to the university. Category: features/profiles Subjects: faculty retirement; journalism education; academic leadership Named Entities: Flint, Leon Nelson [journalism professor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Working Guests Clapper, White to Help University Celebrate Summary: Profiles of guest speakers Raymond Clapper and William Allen White, detailing their journalistic careers and contributions to the journalism field. Category: features/profiles Subjects: journalism professionals; university events; media figures Named Entities: Clapper, Raymond [journalist]; White, William Allen [journalist] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Photo: L. N. Flint Category: photos/graphics Confidence: 0.9 Title: Photo: Raymond Clapper Category: photos/graphics Confidence: 0.9 Title: Photo: William Allen White Category: photos/graphics Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] 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.