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University Daily Kansan
Page 0713_1 from reel: L 726 (1957-09-12 to 1958-08-01)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/198162

Title: 18 Graduated With Honors
Summary: Eighteen students graduated with honors in their major subjects at the 86th annual Commencement exercises held June 2, with honors designations in various academic disciplines including political science, mathematics, sociology, psychology, English and more.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic achievement; honors program; student success
Named Entities: Waggoner, George R. [dean]; Ramsey, Arlan Bruce [student]; Rathbun, Edwin David [student]; Scott, Lois [student]; Seacat, Dona Lee [student]; Stephenson, Richard [student]; Welliver, Wanda Frances [student]; Yeo, Arleta [student]; Phyllis Hays [student]; Hopkins, Donald R. [student]; Purcell Miller, Julie [student]; Verle Ohmart, Richard [student]; Peppercorn, Polly [student]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Driver Education Receives Grant
Summary: A $2,000 grant from the Allstate Foundation has been made to the University of Kansas Extension to finance a driver education program, which will offer scholarships and training for high school teachers.
Category: campus news
Subjects: education funding; driver safety; university programs
Named Entities: Allstate Foundation [organization]; Crigui, Marvin [instructor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Elected to Phi Beta Kappa
Summary: Three graduating seniors and 11 persons who received degrees from the Graduate School have been elected to Phi Beta Kappa, the national honorary liberal arts fraternity, recognizing superior scholarship.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic honor society; student achievement; university recognition
Named Entities: Finch, Beverly June [student]; Moruzzi, Sandra Marie-Jeanne [student]; Weldon, Ward Wendell [student]; Hoffman, William Dean [student]; Hesser, Dale Cahill [student]; Van Scoyoc, Leo L. [student]; Ladd, Forrest Earl Jr. [student]; Dawson, Mary Ruth [student]; Frazier Scott, James [student]; Soucy, Robert Joseph [student]; Parker, Harold Leftridge [student]; Dyck, Arthur James [student]; Canada, Ontario [student]; Wiest, William Marvin [student]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Air Force Awards Graduate Student
Summary: Robert M. Lawrence, a graduate student, has been awarded the Commendation Ribbon for meritorious service and devotion to duty while stationed at Richards-Gebauer Air Force Base.
Category: campus news
Subjects: military recognition; graduate studies; academic achievement
Named Entities: Lawrence, Robert M. [graduate student]; Leftbridge Parker, Harold [graduate student]; Metcalfe, Artie L. [graduate student]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: IT'S COOLER — Peggy June Brown, Topeka, Wore Bermuda Shorts Under Her Robe During Commencement Exercises June 2. (Photo...
Summary: A photo caption noting a student wearing Bermuda shorts under her graduation robe during commencement exercises.
Category: informational content
Subjects: student life; commencement; summer fashion
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: ACME LAUNDRY and Dry Cleaners; Campus Jay Shoppe; Premier Jewelry Shop
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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