====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0028_1 from reel: L 2346 (1951-04-11 to 1952-03-06) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/148216 Title: Speech Contest Has 15 Entries Finals Thursday Summary: Fifteen finalists for the informative speaking contest, the second event of the intramural series, will compete Thursday night in Green hall. The article lists participants and details the event schedule. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; public speaking; campus events Named Entities: Payne, Thomas; Fields, Dale; Eulich, John; McGilley, John; Lehman, Gary; Harner, David; Kellogg, Darrell; Vance, Dixon; Kin, Robert; Belknap, Correna; Spaulding, Barbara; Stover, Billie; Taylor, Dot; Ivester, Ann; Klanderud, Barbara Confidence: 0.9 Title: Relays Edition Available Friday Summary: A special 32-page Relays edition of the University Daily Kansan will be available Friday afternoon, featuring sports and Engineering Exposition coverage. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; athletics; campus events Confidence: 0.9 Title: UN Troops Gain Almost at Will Summary: United Nations troops in North Korea advanced their lines Wednesday at a steady pace behind tank columns thrusting deep into Communist lines, with details on troop movements and positions. Category: campus news Subjects: military; Korean War; international relations Confidence: 0.9 Title: Qualifications of Chancellor to Be Discussed Summary: Qualifications of the successor to Chancellor Deane W. Malott will be discussed by members of a University faculty committee and a special subcommittee of the state board of regents in a meeting Thursday. Category: campus news Subjects: university administration; academic governance; leadership Named Entities: Malott, Deane W. [chancellor]; Brighton, Hubert [board secretary]; Stouffer, Dr. E. B. [professor]; Smith, George B. [dean]; Axel, Leonard H. [dean]; Miss, dean of women; Haben, Dr. [professor]; Brewster, Elmer F. [professor]; Beth, Dr. Paul Roffe [professor]; Roffe, Dr. Paul [professor]; Leslie T. Tupy, professor of law; O. Jones, J. [professor of applied mechanics] Confidence: 0.85 Title: West Europe Powers Sign Schuman Coal, Steel Pact Summary: Six western European governments signed the 50-year Schuman pact pooling their combined four billion dollar coal and steel resources for the common good, creating a unified economic zone. Category: national news Subjects: international relations; European integration; treaties Named Entities: Schuman, Robert [French foreign minister]; Adenauer, Konrad [West German Chancellor]; France; Germany; Italy; Belgium; Holland; Luxembourg Confidence: 0.9 Title: Naval Officer Interviews Set Summary: A selection team from the office of naval officer procurement in Kansas City will be at the University Thursday, April 19, and Friday, April 20, in the library of the Military Science building to interview students interested in obtaining commissions. Category: campus news Subjects: military; student opportunities; campus events Confidence: 0.9 Title: Harvard Offers Business Grants Summary: The application deadline for the Regional aid program of the Harvard university graduate school of business administration is May 1. The Regional Financial Aid program provides financial assistance to students during their first year at the school. Category: campus news Subjects: higher education; financial aid; business education Named Entities: Stouffer, Dr. E. B. [professor]; Smith, George B. [dean]; Axel, Leonard H. [dean]; Miss, dean of women; Haben, Dr. [professor]; Brewster, Elmer F. [professor]; Beth, Dr. Paul Roffe [professor]; Roffe, Dr. Paul [professor]; Leslie T. Tupy, professor of law; O. Jones, J. [professor of applied mechanics] Confidence: 0.85 Title: University Women to Entertain Guest Summary: The Lawrence chapter of the American Association of University Women will entertain Prof. Helen C. White of the University of Wisconsin at a dinner at 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the Kansas room of the Union. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; campus events; women's organizations Named Entities: White, Helen C. [professor, University of Wisconsin]; Mildred Clodfelter, president; Opal J. Kennedy, vice-president; Lawrence school teacher, secretary; Martin, Mrs. [treasurer]; Vesta White, secretary; Chapman, Audrey [secretary to the dean] Confidence: 0.9 Title: White Tells of Critics Summary: A study of the criticisms of metaphysical poets has had a great influence on contemporary criticism. Miss Helen White, professor of English at the University of Wisconsin, discussed the metaphysical poets in a lecture Tuesday evening. Category: features/profiles Subjects: literature; poetry; academic lectures Named Entities: White, Helen C. [professor, University of Wisconsin] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Fellowships Open for German Study Summary: Two fellowships for study at the Deutsche Akademische Austauschdienst in West Germany have been announced by the German department at the University. The two fellowships, valued at 2,250 DM (about $535) each, are available to American graduate students for study in the Federal Republic of West Germany for the academic year from Nov. 1, 1951, to July 31, 1952. Category: campus news Subjects: higher education; international studies; financial aid Named Entities: Deutsch, Akademische Austauschdienst, West Germany Confidence: 0.9 Title: Alumni Magazine to Be Issued Today Summary: The University monthly alumni magazine will be issued today. The magazine includes articles on the dedication plans for the campanile, Commencement plans, and a round-up of University sports. Category: campus news Subjects: university publications; alumni relations; campus news Confidence: 0.9 Title: Play Tryouts Set for Thursday, Friday Summary: Tryouts for the first two weeks of production in the Lab theater will be from 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday and from 3 to 5 p.m. Friday. There are five one-act plays yet to be produced this spring. All University students are eligible. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; theater; campus events Confidence: 0.9 Title: Set for 'I Conquistatori' Is Unusual Stage Design Summary: The designing and constructing of the stage set for 'I Conquistatori', fourth University dramatic production of the year, has called forth more ingenuity than any other play this year. The set will be a 'skeletal' set which will occupy Fraser theater when the play opens Wednesday, April 25, through Saturday, April 28. Category: arts Subjects: theater; stage design; performing arts Named Entities: Anderson, Nancy [author]; Crafton, Allen [chairman of speech and drama]; Shay, Thomas [instructor in speech and drama] Confidence: 0.85 Title: ROTC Units Plan Dance Summary: The University air, army, and navy ROTC units will sponsor an all-service dance from 8 p.m. to midnight Friday, May 4, in the Military Science building. Category: sports Subjects: military; student activities; campus events Confidence: 0.9 Title: Draft for May Cut One Third Summary: The army announced today that it would hold the May draft call to 40,000, a reduction of 20,000. It said the cut from 60,000 originally planned was possible because of a continued increase in enlistments and fewer casualties in Korea. Category: national news Subjects: military; Korean War; draft policy Confidence: 0.9 Title: Army to Release Inactives Summary: The defense department said today the army will start releasing inactives enlisted in September, and will turn them all loose by air force will start releasing their inactive reserves in July, and will be sending them home 'in substantial numbers' by October. Category: national news Subjects: military; Korean War; personnel policy Confidence: 0.9 Title: President of Portugal Dies Summary: Lisbon, Portugal (U.P.)—Gen. Antonio Oscar de Fragoso Carmona, president of Portugal for almost a quarter of a century, died today at the age of 81. Category: national news Subjects: international relations; European politics; leadership Named Entities: Oscar de Fragoso Carmona [president of Portugal] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Confer on Peace Treaty Summary: Tokyo (U.P.)—U.S. state department adviser John Foster Dulles conferred twice today with Japanese Premier Shigeru Yoshida on a proposed peace treaty with Japan. Category: national news Subjects: international relations; diplomacy; treaties Named Entities: Dulles, John Foster [U.S. state department adviser]; Yoshida, Shigeru [Japanese Premier] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Plan McLean Services Summary: Topeka (U.P.)—Funeral services were being arranged today for Brig. Gen. Milton R. McLean, Kansas adjutant general since 1925, who died at his home here yesterday. Category: national news Subjects: military; funerals; honor guards Named Entities: McLean, Milton R. [adjutant general] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Relays Dance Tickets Now on Sale in Union Summary: Tickets for the Kansas Relays dance Saturday are on sale at the Student Union Activities office. Lynette Oberg will be crowned queen of the Kansas Relays at the dance. Music will be by the Varsity Crew. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; athletics; campus events Confidence: 0.9 Title: Weather Summary: Kansas: Partly cloudy, mostly cloudy west, colder tonight and Thursday. Occasional snow northwest and extreme west late tonight and Thursday. Possibly a few showers in extreme east this afternoon and early tonight. Low tonight 25 to 30 degrees northwest, high Thursday 45 degrees southeast, high Thursday 55 to 60 degrees southeast. 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