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University Daily Kansan
Page 0540_1 from reel: L 2344 (1949-10-11 to 1950-05-11)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/149622

Title: Science — This Time a Kiss-Tester
Summary: Article about a kissing competition organized by electrical engineering students featuring a kiss-testing machine called the Nuclear Transmutational Osculometer, with details about how the device works and upcoming competition.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student activities; engineering; science experiments; fraternity events
Named Entities: Mandelkehr, Maurice M. [student]; Harris, Richard H. [student]; Hercules, Mary F. [student]; Tober, Theodore W. [student]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Sorority Urges Safe Driving
Summary: Kappa Alpha Theta sorority members organize safety campaign following fatal accident, petitioning for better highway markings and visiting women's houses to promote safe driving practices.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student safety; traffic safety; sorority activities; accident prevention
Named Entities: Weigand, Carolyn [Kappa Alpha Theta president]; Diller, Joyce [student]; Kollmann, Janice [student]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Art Ford, ROTC Captain and ASC Committee Head
Summary: Profile of Arthur Ford, ROTC captain and head of ASC smoking committee, discussing his background, military aspirations, and perspectives on racial discrimination at the university.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: student leadership; ROTC; racial issues; student government
Named Entities: Ford, Arthur [student]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Students' Forum
Summary: Column presenting student opinions on whether the chancellor should have veto power over Student Council decisions, featuring responses from various students and faculty.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: student government; academic policy; university governance
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Members of the Cast of 'West of Abilene'
Summary: Photo and caption identifying cast members of the play 'West of Abilene' performing at Fraser theater, with information about the production schedule.
Category: arts
Subjects: theater; student performances; campus events
Named Entities: Hadley, Roy [actor]; Eberle, Hugh [actor]; Little, Donald [actor]; Lambert, Louise [actor]; Hawes, James [actor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Woman Bags Biggest Deer
Summary: Brief news item about a woman in Augusta, Maine who bagged the biggest deer on record in that state, shot with a single bullet.
Category: other
Subjects: hunting; wildlife records
Confidence: 0.7

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