====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0268_1 from reel: L 2346 (1951-04-11 to 1952-03-06) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/147736 Title: Back in Good Old Days KU Living Was 'Easy' Summary: Article by Lorena Barlow reflecting on how student life at KU was simpler in the past, discussing historical tuition costs and living expenses compared to current times. Category: campus news Subjects: student life; university history; cost of education Named Entities: Barlow, Lorena [writer] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Art Museum Lends 4 Pieces Summary: The Museum of Art lent four paintings to museums in New York and Michigan for exhibition purposes, including works by Jerome Meyers and other artists. Category: campus news Subjects: art exhibitions; museum collections; cultural exchange Named Entities: Maxon, John [museum director]; Brooklyn Museum; University of Michigan Museum Confidence: 0.85 Title: Report Highlights State Oil Progress Summary: A report from the State Geological Survey shows Kansas hit a new high in oil production with more than 4,500 wells drilled in 72 counties, representing significant progress in the state's petroleum industry. Category: campus news Subjects: energy industry; petroleum development; state economy Confidence: 0.8 Title: Oklahoma City Set for KU Fans Summary: Pre-game festivities arranged for KU students and alumni in Oklahoma City before a game, including an open house at the Hotel Skirvin and other activities. Category: campus news Subjects: sports events; alumni gatherings; university athletics Confidence: 0.8 Title: Paris Professor Visits Campus Summary: Maurice Le Breton, director of the Institute of English Studies at the University of Paris, visited KU to gather material for a report on literary criticism in the United States. Category: campus news Subjects: academic exchange; foreign visitors; higher education Named Entities: Le Breton, Maurice [professor]; University of Paris Confidence: 0.85 Title: Executive's Ball Tickets on Sale Summary: Tickets for the 3rd annual Executive's Ball went on sale, with the dance to be held at the Military Science building on Friday, October 26. Category: campus news Subjects: student events; university traditions; social gatherings Confidence: 0.8 Title: May Check Magazine Preference in Union Summary: The Student Union Activities association is asking students to check their magazine preferences while spending leisure time in the Union lounge. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; union services; reading materials Confidence: 0.75 Title: Union Carnival to Be Nov. 10 Summary: The annual Union Carnival will be held on November 10 at the Military Science building, with organized houses competing for prizes and raising funds. Category: local news Subjects: community events; student organizations; fundraising Confidence: 0.85 Title: GOP Sells Tree for Funds Summary: Jackson County GOP officials decided to cut down and sell a tree that was standing in a grove when the party was founded in 1854 to help raise funds for the 1952 campaign. Category: local news Subjects: political fundraising; local politics; community support Confidence: 0.8 Title: Japanese Students Amazed at Jawhawk Smoking Habits Summary: Japanese exchange student Yujiro Maeda observes the high rate of smoking among KU students compared to smoking habits in Japan, noting the cultural differences. Category: sports Subjects: cultural differences; student life; smoking habits Named Entities: Maeda, Yujiro [writer] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Chemical Companies to Interview Grads Summary: Several chemical companies including Merck and Dow will be interviewing chemical engineering graduates on October 23 for various positions in mechanical, chemical, electrical and metallurgical engineering. Category: campus news Subjects: career services; job opportunities; chemical engineering Confidence: 0.8 Title: Photo: Air View of Train Wreckage Near Rugby, England Summary: Photo showing the wreckage of an express passenger train that derailed outside a tunnel near Rugby, England, with 30 persons reported killed and at least 35 injured. Category: photos/graphics Subjects: transportation accidents; train wrecks; international news Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Lawrence Sanitary Milk and Ice Cream Co.; The Lindiana Cafe; Wolfson's; University Radio Recording Studio; Executive's Ball Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 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.