====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0159_2 from reel: L 2344 (1949-10-11 to 1950-05-11) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/150383 Title: Medical Students to Serve in Small Kansas Towns Summary: University of Kansas senior medical students will spend 11 weeks as observers in small Kansas towns with populations under 2,500 as part of a rural medical education program. Category: campus news Subjects: medical education; rural healthcare; university programs Named Entities: Murphy, Franklin D. [dean of medicine]; KU [University of Kansas] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Mortar Board to Give $500 Summary: The Mortar Board organization announces a $500 fellowship contest for active members, with applications due December 15. Category: campus news Subjects: scholarships; student organizations; academic awards Named Entities: Stevens, Mrs. Hamilton J. [chairman]; Mortar Board Confidence: 0.85 Title: Cast of 12 Chosen for One Act Play Summary: Twelve students have been selected for the cast of "The Long Christmas Dinner," a one-act play by Thornton Wilder to be performed in December. Category: campus news Subjects: theater; student activities; performing arts Named Entities: Thornton Wilder [playwright] Confidence: 0.8 Title: New Mexico Checks Lottery Complaint Summary: New Mexico authorities investigate complaints about illegal lottery operations in Las Vegas, with Attorney Jose Armijo checking into the matter. Category: local news Subjects: gambling regulation; state laws; lotteries Named Entities: Armijo, Jose [attorney]; New Mexico Confidence: 0.8 Title: University Student in 1866 Was John Brown's Neighbor Summary: Mrs. Joseph Newlin, a former University of Kansas student from 1866, recalls her memories of John Brown and Quantrill's raid on Lawrence. Category: features/profiles Subjects: historical figures; John Brown; university history Named Entities: Newlin, Mrs. Joseph [former student]; John Brown Confidence: 0.8 Title: Amateur Sailors Begin Long Trip to Alaska via the Mississippi Summary: Four amateur sailors, including a German shepherd and alley cat named "ID," begin a voyage down the Mississippi River to Alaska in a homemade schooner. Category: sports Subjects: adventure travel; sailing; Mississippi River Named Entities: Christianson, Warren C. [skipper]; Minneapolis Confidence: 0.8 Title: Sigma Delta Chi Elects Carl Kesler Summary: Sigma Delta Chi, the national journalistic fraternity, elects Carl R. Kesler as president during their national convention. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; journalism; fraternities Named Entities: Kesler, Carl R. [elected president]; Sigma Delta Chi Confidence: 0.85 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Jayhawker; Varsity; Drive-in Theatre; College Inn Cafe; Daily Kansan 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.