====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0170_2 from reel: L 2345 (1950-05-12 to 1951-04-10) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/149132 Title: Lowest Bid on New Dorms Is $374,963 Summary: The Martin K. Eby Construction Company submitted the lowest bid of $374,963 for construction of three new dormitories at the University of Kansas. Category: campus news Subjects: university construction; dormitories; campus development Named Entities: Martin K. Eby Construction Company; J. J. Wilson Confidence: 0.9 Title: Firm Seeks Engineers Summary: The Goodyear and Rubber Company is seeking engineering graduates for positions in Akron, Ohio, with details about the recruitment process and requirements. Category: campus news Subjects: career opportunities; engineering; recruitment Named Entities: David Thomas; Goodyear and Rubber Company; Dean T. DeWitt Carr Confidence: 0.85 Title: Homecoming Queen Candidates Summary: Profiles of three women competing for the 1950 Homecoming Queen title at the University of Kansas, with details about their backgrounds and the selection process. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student life; homecoming; traditions Named Entities: Ada Hatfield; Alice Ruth Walls; Connie Maus Confidence: 0.8 Title: Mix to Discuss European Trip Summary: Professor A. J. Mix will speak to the Bacteriology Club about his European trip, including impressions from botanical conferences in Stockholm and Italy. Category: campus news Subjects: academic events; botany; European travel Named Entities: Prof. A. J. Mix; Dean T. DeWitt Carr Confidence: 0.85 Title: Deadline Set on Class Withdrawal Summary: October 28 is the last day for free withdrawal from classes in the School of Engineering and Architecture, after which a grade of F will be given. Category: announcement Subjects: academic calendar; student deadlines; course registration Named Entities: Dean T. DeWitt Carr Confidence: 0.9 Title: Recital Features Piano and Voice Summary: A recital featuring piano and voice performances by students in the School of Fine Arts, including works by Britten, Mozart, and other composers. Category: arts Subjects: music performances; fine arts; classical music Named Entities: Betty Rae Thomas; Willard Straight Confidence: 0.85 Title: Humanities Lose to Technology, Says Eckley Summary: Assistant Professor Robert S. Eckley discusses how humanities are being neglected in favor of science and technology in university education. Category: campus news Subjects: academic priorities; humanities education; technology impact Named Entities: Robert S. Eckley [assistant professor of economics] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Sasnak Hears Club Reports Summary: Reports from the Sasnak club for physical education majors, including discussions on curriculum and professional opportunities in the field. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; club activities; physical education Named Entities: Arlene Hill; Henry Shenk; Reginald R. Strait Confidence: 0.8 Title: Housing Office Has List of Rooms for Homecoming Summary: The Housing Office has a list of available rooms for homecoming guests, with details about the location and contact information. Category: announcement Subjects: student housing; homecoming events; accommodations Named Entities: Mrs. Ruth Nash [director] Confidence: 0.85 Title: YMCA to Decorate Wall With 24 One Dollar Bills Summary: The YMCA plans to decorate a wall with 24 one-dollar bills as part of a program to help students and promote integrity. Category: announcement Subjects: student activities; YMCA; fundraising Named Entities: David Riggs [Y.M.C.A. secretary] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Home Economics Club Gives Tea for Foreign Students Summary: The Home Economics Club hosted a tea for foreign students as part of United Nations Day celebrations on campus. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; international students; cultural events Named Entities: United Nations Day Confidence: 0.8 Title: Footballers Earn Nickname From Jayhawk Follies Cast Summary: Football players representing 'Phog' Allen's 1920 dream team earned the nickname 'Le Ballet de Jayhawk Follies' from the Follies cast. Category: sports Subjects: football; student traditions; nicknames Named Entities: Allen's 1920 dream team; William Simpson Confidence: 0.85 Title: Weather Summary: Weather forecast for Kansas showing fair and warmer conditions with temperature ranges for Thursday and Friday. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecast; Kansas weather Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds 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.