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University Daily Kansan
Page 0269_2 from reel: L 2347 (1952-03-07 to 1953-01-13)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/146486

Title: Debate Tryouts Slated Thursday
Summary: Annual tryouts for the University debate squad will be held Thursday in 103 Green Hall for all undergraduate students, with twelve varsity debaters graduating last year.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student activities; university events; academic competitions
Named Entities: Giffin, Kim [assistant professor of speech]; Shearer, E. C. [director of forensics]; Kent Shearer [assistant debate coach]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Fire Power Stops Reds
Summary: UN troops battled Communist soldiers across the Korean battlefield, with artillery, mortar and machine gun fire stopping the enemy advance.
Category: sports
Subjects: military sports; athletic competitions; team performance
Named Entities: UN troops [military]; Communist soldiers [military]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Lewis Repeats Victory in South
Summary: John L. Lewis repeated his victory in the Southern professional golf tournament, with his bargaining victory over northern soft coal operators considered significant.
Category: sports
Subjects: athletic competitions; sports achievements; team performance
Named Entities: Lewis, John L. [athlete]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Reading - Study Laboratory Opens With 4 Full Sections
Summary: The Reading and Study Laboratory opened with four full sections, offering classes in study methods, reading comprehension, and speed improvement for students.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university facilities; educational resources; student support services
Named Entities: Smith, H.P. [associate professor of education]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: 1912 Whistle Recalled to Duty After Two Substitutes Fail
Summary: The 1912 University whistle, situated on top of the boiler building, has been recalled to mark the end of classes after two substitute whistles failed.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university traditions; campus history; facility operations
Named Entities: Piatt, Shirley [author]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: WAA Directors to Meet Today
Summary: The first meeting of the year for the Women's Athletic Association board will be held at 4:30 p.m. in Robinson gymnasium, with various directors and officers listed.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; university governance; athletic administration
Named Entities: Mahoney, Mary Ann [publicity chairman]; Porter, June [education senior, president]; Michaels, Jean [education senior, vice-president]; Walker, Diane [senior, secretary]; Ringle, Joan [college treasurer]; Squires, Marilyn [education junior, business manager]; Black, Margaret [education sophomore, volleyball manager]; Garrett, Pat [education junior, basketball manager]; Moss, Marlene [education sophomore, swimming manager]; Denny, Jean [education junior, min-sports manager]; Groner, Joan [senior, softball manager]; Stapleton, Miss Joie [director of women's physical education]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Professor Fishes All Summer, but Not for Pleasure or Fish
Summary: Dr. Charles Leone, assistant professor of zoology, spent the summer collecting marine invertebrates for immunological research rather than for pleasure or fish.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: academic research; marine biology; scientific study
Named Entities: Leone, Dr. Charles [assistant professor of zoology]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Official Bulletin
Summary: Today's official bulletin lists various meetings and events including Student Religious council, Red Peppers, ROTC Rifle team, Physical Therapy meetings, and other campus activities.
Category: announcement
Subjects: university announcements; student organization meetings; campus events
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Carl's Good Clothes; Eberhard Faber
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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