====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA====
University Daily Kansan
Page 0296_1 from reel: L 729 (1960-09-15 to 1961-01-20)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/192092

Title: Oakson Elected President of KU Memorial Corporation
Summary: John J. Oakson has been elected president of the University of Kansas Memorial Corporation, succeeding Roger Allen. The article details the corporation's responsibilities for Memorial Stadium and the Kansas Union, as well as the new board of directors.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; leadership; academic governance
Named Entities: Oakson, John J. [president]; Mahoney, William [board member]; Postma, James L. [board member]; Conboy, William A. [board member]; Allen, Mr. [board member]; Beal, George M. [board member]; Shenk, Henry [board member]; Cornwell Mahoney, Alberta [board member]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Adkins to Inspect Educational TV
Summary: Gale R. Adkins, assistant professor of journalism and speech, will tour educational television centers in Minnesota and Wisconsin to gather research data on instructional uses of television.
Category: campus news
Subjects: educational technology; television; academic research
Named Entities: Adkins, Gale R. [assistant professor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Federal Service Exam to Be Given Jan. 14
Summary: The Federal Service Entrance Examination will be administered on January 14 in the basement of the Post Office. Application cards must be picked up by December 22.
Category: announcement
Subjects: employment; civil service; examinations
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Royal College Shop; Downtown TV; Lawrence Ice Co.; Western Electric
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Solid Opportunities With Solid State Devices
Summary: Western Electric advertisement highlighting career opportunities in the field of solid state devices and telecommunications, mentioning their Allentown and Laureldale plants and new construction in Kansas City.
Category: informational content
Subjects: electronics; engineering careers; telecommunications
Named Entities: Western Electric
Confidence: 0.85

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.