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University Daily Kansan
Page 0650_2 from reel: L 726 (1957-09-12 to 1958-08-01)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/198285

Title: Three Win Speech Honors
Summary: Three students selected as top speakers in Speech Potpourri informative speaking contest in Strong Auditorium Tuesday night, chosen from eight finalists representing all students taking Speech I.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student achievements; speech competition; academic events
Named Entities: Thompson, James; Kollmann, Jack; Driscoll, Bob
Confidence: 0.9

Title: ASC Elects Pat Little
Summary: The 1958-59 All Student Council sworn in Tuesday night with new student body president John Downing and elected Pat Little as ASC chairman for the coming year.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student government; university administration; leadership
Named Entities: Little, Pat [ASC chairman]; Downing, John [student body president]; Woodruff, L. C. [dean of students]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Dean Says ASC 'Not Puppets'
Summary: Dean Woodruff addresses the new and old Councils, stating that while the ASC may look like puppets to some, there is no desire for student government to become anything of that sort.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student government; university administration; academic governance
Named Entities: Woodruff, L. C. [dean of students]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Photo: ASC Swearing-in Ceremony
Summary: Photo showing Bob Billings, outgoing student body president, swearing in his successor John Downing at the ASC meeting Tuesday night.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: student government; university events; photography
Named Entities: Billings, Bob [outgoing student body president]; Downing, John [incoming student body president]; Husar, John [vice-chairman]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Final Humanities Lecture Tuesday
Summary: The final Humanities lecture of the school year, 'Dostoyevski and Christianity,' will be given by Dr. Vsevolod Setschkareff, Russian scholar teaching at Harvard University.
Category: arts
Subjects: academic lectures; humanities; foreign scholars
Named Entities: Setschkareff, Dr. Vsevolod [Russian scholar]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Wilt Not Home as Rumors Fly
Summary: Rumors concerning Wilt Chamberlain's possible move to a European basketball team are discussed, with reports that he might join a European tour with several other basketball stars.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; professional sports; athlete rumors
Named Entities: Wilt Chamberlain [basketball player]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Foreign Language Training Needed
Summary: Article by Jim Cable discusses the need for improved foreign language training in Kansas schools, noting that less than 20% of Kansas public high schools offer modern language instruction.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: education policy; foreign languages; academic improvement
Named Entities: Burzle, Dr. John A. [professor]; McCain, James A. [president, Kansas State College]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: University Theatre Plans Play Critique
Summary: An informal critique of University Theatre presentations of 'Man and Superman' and 'Don Juan in Hell' will be held Thursday noon in the Green Room of the University Theatre.
Category: arts
Subjects: theatre; academic events; student performances
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Weather
Summary: Partly cloudy with increasing southerly winds reaching 30 to 40 miles per hour west portion. Scattered showers spreading across state tonight and continuing Thursday. Turning cooler northwest Thursday. Low tonight 50s. High Thursday 65 northwest to 70s elsewhere.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; local conditions
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: Dr. J. A. Burzle
Summary: Photo of Dr. John A. Burzle, professor and president of the Kansas Modern Language Association, who polled Kansas educators on foreign language study.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: education; foreign languages; academic figures
Named Entities: Burzle, Dr. John A. [professor]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: Steve Callahan and Ilze Sedricks
Summary: Photo showing Steve Callahan demonstrating his poise as a lover as Ilze Sedricks gazes up at him in the Experimental Theatre's presentation, 'Don Juan in Hell.'
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: theatre; student performances; photography
Named Entities: Callahan, Steve [Independence sophomore]; Sedricks, Ilze [Topeka sophomore]
Confidence: 0.9

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