====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0550_1 from reel: L 2343 (1948-10-29 to 1949-10-10) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/150817 Title: Book Store to Pay Rebate on Pre-July Purchases Summary: The Union book store will continue to pay rebates on purchases made before July 1, 1949, with different colored slips for different redemption periods. Category: campus news Subjects: university bookstore; student services; financial matters Confidence: 0.9 Title: Reds Open New Czech Purge Summary: Hundreds of persons, both Catholic and Communist, have been arrested in a two-way campaign against the church and 'traitors' within the Communist ranks in Czechoslovakia. Category: national news Subjects: communism; political repression; Czechoslovakia Confidence: 0.85 Title: Canada Cuts Dollar Value by 10 Percent Summary: Canada has devalued its dollar by 10 percent, making the American dollar worth $1.10 in Canadian money, affecting 21 countries. Category: national news Subjects: currency devaluation; Canadian economy; international finance Confidence: 0.9 Title: ROTC Plans Open House for KU Freshman Students Summary: Three branches of ROTC will host an open house for freshman students on Saturday night in the Military Science building. Category: campus news Subjects: ROTC; military education; student orientation Confidence: 0.9 Title: ID Cards Ready Monday, Sept. 26 Summary: Student identification cards will be available for pickup in the lobby of Strong Hall beginning Monday, Sept. 26. Category: campus news Subjects: student identification; administrative procedures Confidence: 0.9 Title: Axton Ouster Trial Moves to Topeka Summary: Final arguments in the state ouster action against Vernon C. Axton, suspended Parsons mayor, will be heard in Topeka. Category: local news Subjects: legal proceedings; local politics; judicial system Confidence: 0.85 Title: ISA Schedules First Picnic Wednesday at Potter Lake Summary: The Independent Student Association has planned a picnic for all students from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Potter Lake. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; social events; campus activities Confidence: 0.9 Title: Chinese Ex-Envoy Shot in Hong Kong Summary: Former Chinese ambassador to Moscow Yang Chieh was assassinated in his apartment in Hong Kong. Category: national news Subjects: assassination; diplomacy; Hong Kong Confidence: 0.85 Title: Phony 'Noronic' Survivors Give Phony Money in Toronto Summary: Gang of counterfeiters in Toronto passed off bogus American money as 'Noronic' tragedy relief funds. Category: national news Subjects: fraud; disaster scams; Canada Confidence: 0.85 Title: Quits Colt Office to Become Coach Summary: Walter Driskill, former president of the Baltimore Colts, has resigned to become head coach of the team. Category: sports Subjects: football coaching; professional sports; career change Confidence: 0.85 Title: Hill Heads Activities Over State for ASC Summary: Otis 'Bud' Hill Jr. has been appointed chairman of the Statewide Activities Committee by the All Student Council. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; university administration; statewide activities Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Jayhawker; Varsity; Lawrence Drive-in Theatre; Pattette; Granada 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.