====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0559_1 from reel: L 728 (1959-09-17 to 1960-08-02) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/190778 Title: National Science Foundation Awards 13 Fellowships at KU Summary: The National Science Foundation has awarded 13 fellowships to University of Kansas graduate students for research during 1960-61, including teaching and research assistantships. Category: campus news Subjects: university funding; graduate education; research fellowships Named Entities: National Science Foundation Confidence: 0.9 Title: 7 Profs Retiring; Honor Dinner Set Summary: Seven retiring members of the KU faculty will be honored at an all-University dinner on April 26 in the Kansas Union, with combined service of 250 years to the university. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty; university personnel; academic careers Named Entities: Viola Anderson; Florence Black; Maud Ellsworth; Mary Grant; Winnie Lowrance; Ralph S. Tait Confidence: 0.85 Title: Intramural Speaking Contest Scheduled Next Wednesday Summary: The first contest of the 13th annual Intramural Speaking Contest will be held at 7:30 p.m. next Wednesday in room 102 Strong Hall, sponsored by the department of speech and drama. Category: campus news Subjects: student competitions; public speaking; extracurricular activities Named Entities: E.C. Buehler [professor of speech and drama] Confidence: 0.9 Title: $500 European Tour Planned for Students Summary: A student tour of Europe for $500 has been announced by the German department for next summer, organized by ASTA and offering visits to Germany, Austria, Italy, France, Belgium and Holland. Category: campus news Subjects: student travel; study abroad; international education Named Entities: ASTA [American Student Travel Association]; University of Munich Confidence: 0.85 Title: Radio Programs Summary: Schedule of radio programs for KANU and KUOK stations, including jazz, classical music, news, and variety shows. Category: informational content Subjects: radio broadcasting; campus media; entertainment Named Entities: KANU; KUOK Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Kansas Union Book Store; Audio House; Ober's Category: advertisements Confidence: 1.0 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.