====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0336_2 from reel: L 2345 (1950-05-12 to 1951-04-10) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/148800 Title: $1,100,000 More Needed to Build New Fieldhouse Summary: The Kansas board of regents requests additional funding for construction of a new University fieldhouse-armory, with total costs estimated at $1,850,000. Category: campus news Subjects: university construction; fundraising; athletics facilities Named Entities: Kansas board of regents Confidence: 0.9 Title: KU Air Cadets Form a New Basic Society Summary: A new basic society for air force ROTC cadets is formed at the University of Kansas, with 114 cadets participating and temporary officers elected. Category: campus news Subjects: ROTC; military organizations; student groups Named Entities: James J. Hausman [professor of air science]; Jerry Clark [engineering freshman]; George Wolf [engineering freshman]; Walter Ash [College sophomore]; Clarence Woodside [engineering sophomore]; Marvin Rausch [finance junior]; Fred Van Bebber [College freshman] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Contract Awarded for New J-School Summary: The contract for remodeling Fowler shops into the new Journalism school has been signed, with construction to begin in February. Category: campus news Subjects: university construction; journalism education; academic facilities Named Entities: Raymond Nichols [executive secretary to the University] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Lee Will Give Crisis Lecture Summary: Dr. Orient Lee, visiting professor of history, will give the 13th "World in Crisis" lecture on "East Asia in Turmoil" at Fraser theater. Category: features/profiles Subjects: lectures; academic events; East Asian studies Named Entities: Orient Lee [visiting professor of history] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Amateur Geologists Visit University Summary: Amateur geology clubs from Topeka and Emporia visit the University, touring the Dyche museum and geological facilities with University professors. Category: campus news Subjects: geology; student organizations; academic events Named Entities: Robert Wilson [professor of zoology]; John C. Frye [Dr.]; Dr. J. M. Jewett [Dr.]; Dr. R. M. Dreyer [chairman of the department of geology] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Honor System May Be Used for Price Lids Summary: The government may use the honor system for voluntary controls on prices and wages, with the honor system potentially applied to most controls until the fledgling Economic Stabilization agency can build up a "police force". Category: campus news Subjects: university policies; economics; price controls Confidence: 0.75 Title: Planes and Ships Cover Withdrawal Summary: United Nations rear guards protecting Hungnam harbor pull back under cover of American planes and ships as they withdraw from northeastern Korea. Category: national news Subjects: Korean War; military operations; United Nations Confidence: 0.85 Title: Prepare New Defense Line; Sabre Jets Used in Combat Summary: U.N. forces prepare new defense lines in Korea while Sabre jets are used in combat against Chinese and Russian aircraft. Category: national news Subjects: Korean War; military technology; air combat Named Entities: United Nations Confidence: 0.8 Title: The Red Lights Are Not Decorations Summary: An article explains that red lights on the University's new radio tower are warning lights for aircraft, not decorations, and describes the tower's construction progress. Category: campus news Subjects: university construction; safety; campus infrastructure Named Entities: Rudi Hofmann [author] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Group Urges Evaluation Summary: A committee of teachers and students urges evaluation of teachers at the University, proposing various methods for assessing teaching effectiveness. Category: campus news Subjects: education reform; teacher evaluation; academic governance Confidence: 0.7 Title: Student to Conference Summary: Patrick Poole, a fine arts freshman, will attend the National Canterbury Club conference at Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, representing the University. Category: campus news Subjects: student representation; academic conferences; student government Named Entities: Patrick Poole [fine arts freshman]; The Rt. Rev. Stephen Neil [co-director of the World Council of Churches] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Journalism Party Is Tuesday Summary: The 21 typewriters in the newsroom of the Journalism building will be silent from 3 to 5 p.m. Tuesday for a party celebrating the William Allen White School of Journalism. Category: announcement Subjects: academic events; journalism school; student organizations Confidence: 0.8 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] 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.