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University Daily Kansan
Page 0584_2 from reel: L 2343 (1948-10-29 to 1949-10-10)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/150748

Title: 78,000 Miners Back to Work, Others Still Out
Summary: Article reports on coal miners returning to work after a two-week strike, with nearly one million still out due to contract disputes and pension issues.
Category: national news
Subjects: labor strikes; industrial relations; economic impact
Named Entities: CIO; United Steelworkers
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Elbel Appointed KU Liaison Man
Summary: Dr. Edwin R. Elbel has been appointed as liaison representative between the University and the Air Force Reserve unit at Fairfax Field.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; military relations; academic governance
Named Entities: Elbel, Edwin R. [director]; Johnson, Maria [student body president]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Chinese Take Two US Ships in Blockade
Summary: Nationalist warships enforcing blockade of Communist-held China have forced two American merchant ships to follow them to a Nationalist base.
Category: national news
Subjects: international relations; naval operations; Cold War
Named Entities: Shanghai, China
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Slide Rule Course Starts Wednesday
Summary: An eight-week slide rule course will be offered by the School of Engineering beginning Wednesday, October 5.
Category: campus news
Subjects: engineering education; academic courses; technical training
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Parade, Rally in Nightshirts to Be Friday
Summary: Nightshirt-clad men with women wearing blue jeans and pigtails will participate in University's traditional nightshirt parade and pep rally on Friday.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student traditions; university events; school spirit
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Graduates Study City Problems
Summary: Six college graduates who received fellowships are studying city management problems with city officials including William E. Hansen.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: urban studies; graduate education; professional development
Named Entities: William E. Hansen [city manager]; Edwin O. Stene [secretary]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Medical Center Photometer New Weapon in Cancer Fight
Summary: The photometer, a new instrument at the University Medical Center, is capable of measuring light absorption in one trillionth of a cubic inch of tissue.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: medical research; cancer treatment; scientific instrumentation
Named Entities: Robert E. Stowell [professor of oncology]; Gordon G. Wiseman [graduate student]; Leland S. Bohl [graduate student]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Quill Club Offers Prize
Summary: The Quill Club is offering prizes for a short story and a poem in a proposed literary contest.
Category: campus news
Subjects: literary competitions; student organizations; creative writing
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Council Discusses KU Honor System
Summary: The Presidents' council has decided to support the Student-Faculty conference scheduled for Saturday, December 10.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic integrity; university governance; student conduct
Confidence: 0.8

Title: 'Male Animal' Cast Chosen
Summary: Thirteen University students have been named for acting parts in the KU speech and drama department production of 'The Male Animal'.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: theater productions; student activities; performing arts
Named Entities: Ida White; Betsy Dillon; Gene Courtney; Kathryn Peters; Robert Carl; Don Harling; Bettie Sage; Damon, Loren; Frank La Ban; Miller, Tom Payne; Jeanne Hardy
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Weather
Summary: Partly cloudy today, tonight and Tuesday with occasional light drizzle likely this forenoon and in extreme east. High temperature 75 to 80. Low tonight upper 40s to near 50 south.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecasts; meteorological conditions
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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