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University Daily Kansan
Page 0026_1 from reel: L 726 (1957-09-12 to 1958-08-01)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/199517

Title: Ten on Faculty Take Leaves
Summary: Ten KU faculty members granted sabbatical leaves for 1957-58 school year, with five taking leaves without pay during the year. Article lists specific faculty members and their academic disciplines.
Category: campus news
Subjects: faculty; sabbaticals; university personnel; academic leaves
Named Entities: Aronszajn, Nachman [professor]; Backus, Oswald P. [associate professor]; McMahon, Thurmal F. [assistant professor]; Moreau, Frederick J. [professor]; Pickett, Calder M. [assistant professor]; Roofe, Paul C. [professor]; Sheridan, Richard B. [associate professor]; Thomas, Alton C. [assistant professor]; Walas, Stanley M. [associate professor]; Jerisild, Miss Marian [assistant professor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Old Newspapers on Display
Summary: Selected editions of University Daily Kansan and other newspapers on display in Journalism Historical Center, including works from Dr. Charles M. Sheldon and cartoonist Albert T. Reid.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university archives; historical collections; journalism history
Named Entities: Flint, Leon [newspaper collector]; Sheldon, Dr. Charles M. [editor]; Reid, Albert T. [cartoonist]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: KU Gets $100,000 for Study of Brain
Summary: University of Kansas receives $100,000 grant for brain research, with additional $18,623 grant for continued study of tiger salamander brain. Research will be conducted under contracts with National Institutes of Health.
Category: campus news
Subjects: research funding; neuroscience; medical research; grants
Named Entities: Wenner, Dr. Herbert A. [investigator]; Downs, Dr. Cora [department head]; Riggs, John [graduate student]; Wenger, Dr. Eleanor [director]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Work on Viruses
Summary: Research on viruses and toxins with affinity for nervous system supported by $12,618 Health Service grant. Study focuses on understanding diseases of farm animals and neurological problems.
Category: campus news
Subjects: virology research; medical research; grants
Named Entities: Matzke, Dr. Howard A. [associate professor]; Wenger, Dr. Eleanor [director]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Study Polio Path
Summary: Closely related project studying pathway of polio virus from gastrointestinal tract to brain in monkeys, supported by supplementary $2,000 grant.
Category: campus news
Subjects: medical research; virology; polio research; grants
Named Entities: Wenger, Dr. Eleanor [director]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: 37 Get Naval Scholarships
Summary: Thirty-seven students awarded naval ROTC scholarships, with benefits including tuition, fees, books, laboratory expenses, and monthly stipend of $85. Recipients must complete summer practice cruises and serve at least three years on active duty.
Category: sports
Subjects:  ROTC scholarships; naval training; student financial aid
Named Entities: Benson, Fred [recipient]; Hunt, Merriam [recipient]; Klinger, Robert [recipient]; Koerner, Wendell [recipient]; Reams, Bill [recipient]; Stutzer, William [recipient]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Official Bulletin
Summary: Daily announcements for campus events including Presbyterian Women's Organization meetings, AIEE-IRE smoker, Union officers meeting, and Museum of Art activities.
Category: announcement
Subjects: university announcements; events; student organizations
Confidence: 0.7

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Dixon's Drive-In; Redman's Shoes
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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