====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0148_2 from reel: L 740 (1966-02-08 to 1966-08-02) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/70199 Title: Poet to Read, Sing Summary: American poet X.J. Kennedy to perform reading and singing at Hoch Auditorium, featuring works from his collection 'Nude Descending A Staircase'. Category: campus news Subjects: literary events; poetry readings; campus events Named Entities: Kennedy, X. J. [poet]; Tafts University; Wellesley College Confidence: 0.9 Title: Century Ball May Be Cancelled Summary: The 100 Year Ball originally scheduled for April 15 may be cancelled due to financial reasons, with negotiations ongoing about potential alternatives. Category: campus news Subjects: student events; dance events; event cancellations Named Entities: Bill Robinson [event organizer]; Lee Castle [musician]; Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra [musical group] Confidence: 0.85 Title: The Bedbug Summary: University of Kansas Theatre presents 'The Bedbug' by Vladimir Mayakovsky, featuring guest artist Catherine Ziabloua, showing March 11, 12, 18, and 19 at Murphy Hall. Category: arts Subjects: theater productions; drama; performing arts Named Entities: Mayakovsky, Vladimir [playwright]; Ziabloua, Catherine [guest artist] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Gemini 8 Spaceship Passes Last Big Test Summary: America's Gemini 8 spaceship successfully completed final tests before upcoming space mission, with astronauts Neil Armstrong and David Scott preparing for orbital flight. Category: national news Subjects: space exploration; NASA; astronauts Named Entities: Armstrong, Neil [astronaut]; Scott, David [astronaut] Confidence: 0.85 Title: P-to-Ptotour Abilene Sites Summary: KU People-to-People members will visit Eisenhower Museum and library in Abilene, with bus transportation provided by Kansas Union. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; travel programs; community engagement Named Entities: Waxse, David [People-to-People chairman] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Contract to Cover Trainee Expenses Summary: J.O. Smith, associate professor of special education, has been granted $5,949 Vocational Rehabilitation contract to cover expenses for 40 trainees in vocational rehabilitation programs. Category: announcement Subjects: university grants; vocational rehabilitation; special education Named Entities: Smith, J. O. [associate professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Christian Science Lecture Summary: Christian Science lecture 'Man Unlimited' by William Henry Alton scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Friday at Danforth Chapel. Category: announcement Subjects: religious events; lectures; spiritual topics Named Entities: Alton, William Henry [lecturer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: The Shanty Tap Room; University of Kansas Theatre; Sandy's Thrift and Swift Drive-In Category: advertisements Confidence: 1.0 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.