====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0766_2 from reel: L 725 (1956-09-10 to 1957-08-02) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/195357 Title: Steelworkers Hold Annual Meeting at KU Summary: The 11th annual Steelworkers Institute at KU began with a hundred persons divided into three divisions for a week-long program. Faculty members from various institutions are teaching courses on speech, union history, credit unions, and community relations. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; labor relations; student activities Named Entities: McCollum, John [professor]; Klass, Irwin [professor]; Reese, V. Iden [professor]; Lavelle, William [representative]; Fasser, Paul [representative]; Buehler, E.C. [professor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: KU Scientists Will Report Summary: Three research reports by KU faculty members will be presented at the annual meeting of the American Institute of Biological Sciences. Research topics include social behavior of honeybees, reproductive behavior patterns, and polio virus mutants. Category: campus news Subjects: academic research; scientific conferences; faculty achievements Named Entities: Michener, Charles D. [professor]; Young, W.C. [professor]; Weir, J.A. [associate professor]; Robert W. Goy [instructor]; Jacqueline Jakway [research assistant]; Dubes, George R. [assistant professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: KU Gets Grant for Continuing Polio Research Summary: KU received a $104,170 grant from the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis to continue polio research. The grant will support studies on poliovirus strains and their effects, directed by Dr. Herbert A. Wenner. Category: campus news Subjects: medical research; grants; virology Named Entities: Clarke, W. Wescoe [dean]; O'Connor, Basil [president]; Wenner, Herbert A. [research professor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Visiting Professor Is Prominent Authority Summary: Ralph W. Powell, an internationally known authority on applied mechanics and hydraulics, will be visiting professor at KU during the 1957-58 academic year. Powell recently retired from a 30-year teaching career at Ohio State University. Category: features/profiles Subjects: academic appointments; engineering education; hydraulic research Named Entities: Powell, Ralph W. [visiting professor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Baker Economics Professor Dies Summary: Dr. Harold W. Guest, 62, author and economics professor at Baker University, died Monday. Guest had taught economics and business administration since 1926 and was author of a textbook on public expenditure. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty deaths; economics education; academic community Named Entities: Guest, Harold W. [economics professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: William Inge Play to Open Thursday Summary: The University Theatre's summer production of William Inge's 'Come Back, Little Sheba' will open Thursday and Friday at 7:30 p.m. in the Student Union Ballroom, directed by Dr. Lewin Goff. Category: arts Subjects: theater productions; student performances; drama Named Entities: Inge, William [playwright]; Goff, Dr. Lewin [director] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Weather Summary: Showers in the east and south-central today and southeast in the evening. Warmer in the northwest tonight. High today 90° in the southeast, ranging to 80° elsewhere. Low tonight in the 50s northwest and 60s elsewhere. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecasts; climate conditions; regional weather Confidence: 0.75 Title: Holiday Accidents Claim 7 Kansans Summary: Accidents during the long Fourth of July weekend claimed seven lives in Kansas, with at least six persons dying in mishaps on Kansas streets and highways. Category: local news Subjects: traffic accidents; holiday safety; regional news Confidence: 0.8 Title: Photo: Students in the Art Division of the Midwestern Music and Art Camp Gather in the Shade Near Haworth Hall Category: photos/graphics Subjects: campus activities; student life; art programs Confidence: 0.7 Title: Photo: Students in a Class Conducted by Lawrence S. Bee, Professor of Home Economics and Sociology, Take Refuge From The... Category: photos/graphics Subjects: campus activities; student life; summer session Confidence: 0.7 Title: KEEPING COOL—Students in a Class Conducted by Lawrence S. Bee, Professor of Home Economics and Sociology, Take Refuge Fr... Category: informational content Subjects: campus life; summer session; temperature conditions Confidence: 0.7 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.