====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0172_1 from reel: L 2344 (1949-10-11 to 1950-05-11) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/150358 Title: Biological Survey to Study Prairie Chicken and Mussel Summary: Dr. Eugene Raymond Hall describes two economic research projects by the Kansas Biological Survey studying prairie chickens and mussels in Kansas. Category: campus news Subjects: university research; environmental studies; wildlife conservation Named Entities: Hall, Eugene Raymond [director]; Reese, Robert [graduate student] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Air Scholarship Open to Women Summary: Women interested in graduate study in aeronautical engineering can apply for a $100 scholarship offered by Zonta International. Category: campus news Subjects: scholarships; aeronautical engineering; women in STEM Named Entities: Baker, Rollin [assistant professor]; Zonta International Confidence: 0.85 Title: Chemical Engineers Hear Four Men Summary: Four men from the Kansas City chapter of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers spoke to 40 members of the student chapter about 'The Transition from School to Job'. Category: campus news Subjects: professional organizations; engineering; university events Named Entities: Rick, G.G. [chairman]; Brane, Harold [speaker]; Norman, Pruitt [speaker]; Miller, Norman [speaker] Confidence: 0.8 Title: German Choir to Organize to Sing Christmas Carols Summary: Persons interested in joining a choir to sing German Christmas songs will meet at 5 p.m. today in 306 Fraser hall. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; music; cultural events Named Entities: Krehbiel, Clayton [assistant instructor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Alumni Meet at Tucson Summary: Fifty-two University alumni attended the K.U. Alumni banquet held in the ball room of the Pioneer hotel in Tucson, Arizona. Category: local news Subjects: alumni events; university gatherings; community relations Named Entities: Quigley, Ernest C. [director of athletics] Confidence: 0.85 Title: AVC Elects Editor as New Chairman Summary: The American Veterans Committee has elected Michael Straight, editor of New Republic magazine, as its new national chairman. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; leadership; campus governance Named Entities: Straight, Michael [editor]; Ming, Robert [attorney] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Soybean Car Paint Is Horses' Food Summary: A farmer in Omaha, Nebraska discovered that soybean car paint was eaten by his horses when they got into his pasture. Category: local news Subjects: agriculture; automotive industry; local news Confidence: 0.75 Title: Southern Gallantry Goes Even Into the Men's Room Summary: A guard at a public building in Memphis, Tennessee helped a woman who had slipped in the men's room by telling the men to leave. Category: local news Subjects: humor; local news; social customs Confidence: 0.7 Title: Lack of Larynx Doesn't Stop Persons From Talking—They Belch Words Now Summary: Dr. James S. Greene has developed a method for patients who have lost their larynx to speak by belching words, which he calls 'artificial mechanical speech'. Category: local news Subjects: medical advances; speech therapy; local news Named Entities: Greene, James S. [doctor] Confidence: 0.75 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Fritz Co.; Maidenform; The Blossom Shop 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.