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University Daily Kansan
Page 0300_2 from reel: L 740 (1966-02-08 to 1966-08-02)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/69897

Title: Research Grants Now $4.5 Million
Summary: KU and its Center for Research in Engineering Science received over $4.5 million in research grants and contracts during the first nine months of fiscal 1966, with $1,556,326 received for the 9-month period.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university research; funding; academic grants
Named Entities: Argersinger Jr., William J. [faculty]; KU [University of Kansas]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Geologist Named to Belgian Award
Summary: Raymond C. Moore, professor emeritus of geology at KU, has been selected as the first American to receive the Prix Paul Fourmarier from the Royal Academy of Belgium for his scientific work in paleontology and sedimentology.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic achievement; geology; international recognition
Named Entities: Moore, Raymond C. [professor emeritus of geology]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: City Managers Meet for Three-Day School
Summary: The 19th Annual City Managers School began at the Kansas Union, sponsored by the City Managers Association of Kansas and Missouri, the League of Kansas Municipalities, University Extension and the University of Kansas Governmental Research Center.
Category: campus news
Subjects: professional development; city management; university extension
Named Entities: Martin, Roscoe C. [professor]; Fischer, Victor [director]; McClure, E. [city manager]; Horn, Harold E. [associate director]; Harmon, A. J. [executive director]; Tice, James [regional coordinator]; Coupl Jr., Joseph R. [city manager]; Gan, Milton [executive director]; Hauptmann, Jerzy [chairman]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Sue Pierce to Reign as Queen of Kansas Relays
Summary: Sue Pierce of Kankakee, Illinois, will reign as queen of the 41st annual Kansas Relays. Her attendants are Patti Lyons, Shirley Buchanan, and Ted Lawrence. A committee of three selected Pierce from 32 candidates.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: student leadership; athletics; traditions
Named Entities: Pierce, Sue [Relays queen]; Lyons, Patti [attendant]; Shirley Buchanan, Topeka [attendant]; Lawrence, Ted [businessman]; Owens, KU basketball coach [coach]; Stroup, Kala [assistant dean of women]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Surface, Youngblood Debate Student Wages
Summary: Eleven students heard Provost James Surface and Student Labor Organization president Mike Youngblood discuss student wages at a forum in the Kansas Union. SLO is campaigning for higher wages for student employees.
Category: sports
Subjects: student employment; university administration; labor relations
Named Entities: Surface, James [Provost]; Youngblood, Mike [SLO president]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Boeing Airliners Undergo Repairs
Summary: British Overseas Airways Corp. mechanics worked to repair three of the line's six Boeing 707 jetliners grounded by hairline cracks in the tail section. Spare parts were on the way for the other planes.
Category: local news
Subjects: aviation safety; airline maintenance
Named Entities: British Overseas Airways Corp. (BOAC) [airline]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: KU-Y Sets Out Office Applications
Summary: The KU-Y will be holding interviews for the 1967 producer and business manager of the Rock Chalk Revue on Thursday, April 21, at 7 p.m. in the Kansas Union. The remainder of the KU-Y Cabinet positions will be chosen by next year's executive officers this Sunday, April 24.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; leadership applications
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Your Son, the Soldier, Is Dead
Summary: Mrs. Elizabeth Giles received a sympathy card stating her son William Giles, a 21-year-old soldier in Viet Nam, had been killed in battle. The letter came from his platoon leader and friends, who had collected money for flowers for his funeral.
Category: letter
Subjects: war casualties; Vietnam War; military deaths
Named Entities: Giles, William [soldier]; Giles, Elizabeth [mother]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Varsity Theatre
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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