====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0455_1 from reel: L 725 (1956-09-10 to 1957-08-02) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/195974 Title: A 22-Mile High Book Store Grow a Mile a Year Summary: Article about the growth of the university library collection, noting it contains approximately 700,000 volumes and grows at about a mile per year, with details about rare book collections and library operations. Category: campus news Subjects: university library; book collections; academic resources Named Entities: Vosper, Robert [library director] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Professor Attends Concrete Institute Summary: Associate professor Clayton M. Crosier attends the American Concrete Institute meeting in Dallas, presenting a paper on concrete and reinforced concrete structures. Category: campus news Subjects: academic conferences; civil engineering; professional development Named Entities: Crosier, Clayton M. [associate professor of civil engineering] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Pharmacy Seniors to Hear Speakers Summary: Pharmacy seniors will hear guest speakers including C.W. Gustafson of Parkview Drug Co. and Lawrence Lambert, pharmacist, discussing pharmaceutical topics. Category: campus news Subjects: academic events; professional development; health sciences education Named Entities: Gustafson, C. W. [Parkview Drug Co.]; Lambert, Lawrence [pharmacist] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Mu Phi Epsilon Elects Officers Summary: Music honorary fraternity Mu Phi Epsilon elects new officers including Mary Jo Wooster as president and Kathryn Ehlers as vice president. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; music fraternity; leadership Named Entities: Wooster, Mary Jo [president]; Ehlers, Kathryn [vice president] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Recreation Planned for Young Adults Summary: A recreation program for young adults and married couples is being planned by the Lawrence Recreation Commission, with meetings to be held at the Community Building. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; community recreation; campus events Confidence: 0.75 Title: Civil Engineers to Meet March 8 Summary: The seventh annual Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering Conference will be held March 8 at KU, featuring speakers from various universities discussing topics in civil engineering. Category: campus news Subjects: academic conferences; civil engineering; professional associations Named Entities: Yoder, E. J. [associate professor, Purdue University]; Houseal, W. S. [professor, University of Michigan]; McMasters, Howard [University of Nebraska] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Now See Who Likes Society Summary: Article exploring the sudden interest in society news among students, discussing fashion and social activities on campus. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student life; social activities; campus culture Confidence: 0.7 Title: Will Spring Be Inspiration Enough? Summary: Editorial questioning whether spring will provide enough inspiration for students after a period of academic slump. Category: editorial Subjects: seasonal themes; student motivation; academic year Confidence: 0.75 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Kansan Want Ads; Lucky Strike Cigarettes Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Title: [comic strips] Category: comic strips Confidence: 0.9 Title: [puzzles/games] Category: puzzles/games 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.