====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0393_2 from reel: L 2344 (1949-10-11 to 1950-05-11) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/149915 Title: Scientist Says Moon Trip May Take Only Nine Hours Summary: University of Nebraska professor J.P. Colbert predicts space travel to the moon could take only nine hours using rocket technology, with the journey beginning around 1950. Category: national news Subjects: space exploration; rocket technology; future travel Named Entities: Colbert, J. P. [professor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Y-Orpheum Show Will Be April 1 Summary: The Y-Orpheum theater will present a vaudeville show on April 1 featuring eight individual skits with possible themes including fraternity life and a musical. Category: local news Subjects: theater; entertainment; local events Confidence: 0.8 Title: Student Earns Notice by Article Summary: Engineering senior Dennis Willard received recognition for his article 'Mathematical Computers' published in the January issue of Kansas Engineer magazine. Category: campus news Subjects: student achievement; academic recognition; journalism Named Entities: Willard, Dennis [student] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Paris and Austria Included in Tours Summary: The University of Kansas is offering summer tours to Europe including Paris and Austria, with transportation, accommodations, and sightseeing included. Category: campus news Subjects: study abroad; international education; travel programs Confidence: 0.8 Title: Army Tightens Up on Table Manners Summary: The U.S. Army has implemented stricter table manners for GIs, with two soldiers court-martialed for refusing to pass the ketchup to a sergeant. Category: national news Subjects: military discipline; etiquette; GI training Named Entities: Arthur, Edgar L. [GI] Confidence: 0.8 Title: 13,000 Spark Plugs Keep 90 Persons Busy Repairing Them for the Air Force Summary: Warner Robins, Georgia facility repairs 13,000 spark plugs daily for the Air Force, employing 90 workers with specialized machinery for the task. Category: national news Subjects: military logistics; air force maintenance; industrial production Named Entities: Gilligan, W. G. [supervisor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 1.0 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Chatean Drive-In; Patee; Granada; Jayhawker; Varsity Category: advertisements Confidence: 1.0 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.