====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0064_2 from reel: L 725 (1956-09-10 to 1957-08-02) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/196753 Title: ASC to Study Student Service at Retreat Summary: The All Student Council will hold a retreat at Lone Star Lake to discuss student services, program constitution, relationships and responsibilities. Talks will be given by Chancellor Murphy and others. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; student services; university organizations Named Entities: Murphy, Franklin D. [chancellor]; Alway, William H. [law professor]; Taylor, Miss [presenter]; Varnum, Ralph [student]; Sheldon, George [student]; Griffith, Tom [student]; Jackson, Bill [student]; Wilson, Bill [student]; Schultz, Jim [student]; James, Sandra [student] Confidence: 0.85 Title: 100 Million Read Comics Daily' and He Should Know Summary: E.B. Thompson, director of King Features Syndicate, discusses how comic strips are read by 100 million people daily as Americans seek relief from depressing news. He's being interviewed by KU reporter Tom Sawyer. Category: features/profiles Subjects: journalism; comic strips; media industry Named Entities: Thompson, E.B. [comic syndicate director]; Sawyer, Tom [reporter] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Ex-Student Dies in Plane Crash Summary: Former KU student Milburn G. Apt, who was killed during his first flight in an X-2 rocket-powered plane that crashed in the desert near Edwards, California. Category: campus news Subjects: alumni; aviation accidents; university community Named Entities: Apt, Milburn G. [pilot]; Beth, Elmer F. [professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Memorial Service Set for Graduate Summary: Memorial services will be held for Robert L. Ziesenis, a 1952 KU graduate killed in a mid-air collision of two jet training planes near Laredo, Texas. The service will be at Danforth Chapel. Category: announcement Subjects: memorials; alumni; university events Named Entities: Ziesenis, Robert L. [deceased graduate]; Crafton, Allen [professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: First Directory Is Special Service Summary: The university's first directory is being published as a special service to major campus organizations, dormitories, and offices. The directory is temporary and incomplete. Category: announcement Subjects: university administration; directories; student services Named Entities: Hitt, James K. [registrar] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Marine Officer to Visit Summary: Marine Corps procurement officer Captain William Drumwright will visit the campus to confer with students interested in officer candidate schools. Appointments can be made by calling Major W.N. Christopher. Category: announcement Subjects: military; university events; student recruitment Named Entities: Drumwright, William [marine officer]; Christopher, W.N. [major] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Industrial Editors Hear Beth Summary: Elmer F. Beth, professor of journalism, spoke to 60 members of the Kansas City Industrial Editors Association about editing trade journals and company publications. Category: announcement Subjects: academia; journalism; university events Named Entities: Beth, Elmer F. [professor] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Late Fee Penalty Begins Summary: A penalty of $2 per day will be charged to students who failed to pay their fees by Monday. Students who have not paid by Monday will have their enrollment canceled. Category: announcement Subjects: university administration; student services; fees Confidence: 0.7 Title: Observatory to Have Open House Today Summary: The public will have an opportunity to view the planet Mars through the KU observatory telescope today and Saturday from 8 to 11 p.m. Associate professor N.W. Storer will be present. Category: announcement Subjects: astronomy; university events; science education Named Entities: Storer, N.W. [associate professor] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Football Festival: Here We Go Again Summary: KU football team prepares for game against College of the Pacific. The festival includes a football game, halftime ceremonies, and post-game dance. Kickoff is Saturday at 1:30 p.m. Category: sports Subjects: college football; university sports; athletics Named Entities: Seacat, Dona [staff writer] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Political Emphasis Program Set Summary: The political emphasis program will begin with a coffee in the Music Room Wednesday at 4 p.m. The program aims to make students aware of voting responsibilities and acquaint them with election issues. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; political education; university events Named Entities: Fisher, Harold C. [Lawrence city clerk]; Perkins, Roswell [Department of Health, Education and Welfare]; Bolling, Richard [ congressman] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Church Group to Study Hinduism Summary: A film-strip and discussion on Hinduism will be presented by the United Student Fellowship program at 5:30 p.m. Sunday at the Plymouth Congregational Church. Presenters include Meena Nerurkar and others. Category: announcement Subjects: religion; university events; cultural studies Named Entities: Nerurkar, Meena [presenter]; Nerurkar, Mrs. [presenter]; Schwede, Theodore [law student]; Naaf, Betty [freshman]; Smith, Dean [university official] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Young Democrats Hear Stevenson Summary: Approximately 25 Young Democrats from the University attended a speech by Adlai Stevenson, Democratic presidential candidate, which was televised. Category: announcement Subjects: politics; student organizations; university events Named Entities: Stevenson, Adlai [presidential candidate] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Fine Arts Dept. Begins Moving Plans Summary: The Fine Arts Department begins preliminary planning for moving departments of fine arts and dramatic arts into their new building. The move is expected to take place in September 1957 or during Christmas vacation. Category: announcement Subjects: university administration; fine arts; facility planning Named Entities: Smith, George B. [dean] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Weather Summary: Partly cloudy and quite warm with windy conditions. High temperatures in the 80s with lows in the 50s-60s. Chance of precipitation minimal. 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