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University Daily Kansan
Page 0359_1 from reel: L 2345 (1950-05-12 to 1951-04-10)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/148757

Title: Hitchhiker Thumbs Airlift to Kansas City
Summary: Article about a college freshman who hitchhiked to Kansas City and was offered a ride by a professor, detailing his journey and the unexpected encounter.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student experiences; transportation; university community
Named Entities: Marshall, Dick [reporter]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Acacia Groups Make Plans for New House
Summary: Article about Acacia fraternity making plans to replace their destroyed house, including details about current living arrangements and committee work.
Category: campus news
Subjects: fraternities; housing; university organizations
Named Entities: Fessler, Max [faculty advisor]; Willcoxson, Sam [student]; Beck, Lloyd [student]; Boyle, Jr., George [student]; Claunch, Frank [student]; Clinesmith, Robert [student]; Teeson, Ralph [student]; McClung, John [student]; Pat-kinson, Donald [student]; Skeen, Nova [student]; Stucker, Kenneth [student]; Stanley, Robert [student]; Volyn, and [student]; Willcoxen, Sam [student]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Faculty Couple Combines Talents in Voice Recital
Summary: Feature article about a faculty couple who performed a voice recital, highlighting their individual talents and collaborative performance.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: music performances; faculty profiles; arts events
Named Entities: Zahm, Ellsworth [reporter]; Wilkins, Marie [faculty]; Wilkins, Joseph [faculty]; Gallup, Winifred [performer]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Beeler Gets Commission
Summary: Announcement that Charles Richard Beeler, an engineering alumnus, has been commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Officers Reserve Corps of the United States Army.
Category: announcement
Subjects: military appointments; university alumni; career achievements
Named Entities: Beeler, Charles Richard [alumnus]; Roy W. Matz [faculty]; Kumpe, E. F. [faculty]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: KU Physician Joins Navy
Summary: Article about Dr. Floyd Santer, a University health service physician, joining the Navy and reporting to the Great Lakes Naval base.
Category: campus news
Subjects: military service; university personnel; health services
Named Entities: Santer, Floyd [physician]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Campanile to Have Elaborate Doors
Summary: Article about plans for elaborate bronze doors at the base of the campanile, featuring sculptured panels with symbolic representations of Kansas history and values.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university architecture; art installations; campus landmarks
Named Entities: Frazier, Poco [sculptor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Concessions to Red by France for Meeting
Summary: News article about potential French concessions to Russia for a Big Four meeting, including discussions about Far Eastern problems and European talks.
Category: local news
Subjects: international relations; diplomacy; European politics
Confidence: 0.8

Title: AWS to Sponsor Meeting Today
Summary: Announcement about a meeting sponsored by the Associated Women Students to discuss organization activities and plans.
Category: announcement
Subjects: student organizations; campus events; women's groups
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Sorority Gives Scholarship
Summary: Announcement that Joyce Shank, a College freshman, was awarded the Gamma Phi Beta Christmas gift scholarship for 1950.
Category: announcement
Subjects: scholarships; Greek life; student achievements
Named Entities: Shank, Joyce [recipient]; Phi Beta [sorority]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Congress Awaits New Tax Request
Summary: News article about Congress awaiting a new tax request from President Truman, with details about potential revenue and legislative actions.
Category: local news
Subjects: government; tax policy; Washington politics
Confidence: 0.8

Title: 500,000 Romans Hold Protest Strike
Summary: News article about approximately 500,000 Rome workers staging a protest strike demanding government action on rent increases and economic conditions.
Category: local news
Subjects: labor strikes; European protests; economic issues
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Army Places Huge Order for Tanks
Summary: News article about the Army placing a massive order for tanks and automotive equipment, with details about the contract and industry impact.
Category: local news
Subjects: military procurement; defense spending; automotive industry
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Add Four Kansans to Casualty List
Summary: Announcement about four Kansans being added to the casualty list for the Korean area, including details about their military branches and hometowns.
Category: announcement
Subjects: military casualties; Korean War; state news
Named Entities: Nestler, Eugene [casualty]; Frank Rea Kellogg [casualty]; Victor John Pfannenstiel [casualty]; James Ernest Smith [casualty]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: No Vacation for Workmen
Summary: Informational article about university workmen not having vacation during the Christmas holidays, detailing their ongoing maintenance and construction work.
Category: informational content
Subjects: university operations; maintenance; holiday schedules
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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