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University Daily Kansan
Page 0508_2 from reel: L 2343 (1948-10-29 to 1949-10-10)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/150900

Title: Russians Block Trucks on Road Into Berlin
Summary: The Russians halted western truck traffic to Berlin, demanding Western trucks obtain new entry permits from the German Economic commission for the Soviet zone before crossing the zonal border on the Berlin superhighway.
Category: national news
Subjects: international relations; cold war; berlin blockade
Named Entities: Berlin
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Producer Sought for College Daze
Summary: Applications are being sought for the position of producer-coordinator for the 1950 production of College Daze, with applications due by May 23.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student activities; theater production; campus events
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Moreau Files Against Student
Summary: Dean Moreau filed a damage suit against Marion R. Cox for $11,260 as a result of an automobile accident that occurred in March.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; legal matters; student affairs
Named Entities: Moreau, Dean [law school dean]; Cox, Marion R. [student]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Plea for Careful Driving Made for Sunnyside
Summary: Dormitory director Keith Lawton issued a plea for safe driving to all motorists using the Sunnyside service roads after a child was nearly struck by a car.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus safety; traffic safety; student housing
Named Entities: Lawton, Keith [dormitory director]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: ASC Selects 10 Cheerleaders
Summary: The Associated Students of the University selected 10 cheerleaders for the upcoming year, including Gair Sloan, Patricia Ames, and others.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student activities; athletics; cheerleading
Named Entities: ASC [Associated Students of the University]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: 15 Courses Being Added to Curriculum
Summary: Fifteen new courses were added to the curriculum, including Elementary Biochemistry, History of Art 89, and American Economic Development.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic affairs; curriculum development; higher education
Confidence: 0.8

Title: University Band to Give Annual Concert Tonight
Summary: The University band will perform its annual spring concert tonight at 8 p.m. in Hoch Auditorium, featuring works by Berlioz, Vinter, and others.
Category: campus news
Subjects: music; campus events; performing arts
Named Entities: Wiley, Russell L. [associate professor of band]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Boy Injured at Sunflower
Summary: Dennis Joe Mansfield, 5, was critically injured when struck by an automobile near his home in Sunflower.
Category: local news
Subjects: accidents; local news; traffic safety
Named Entities: Mansfield, Dennis Joe [injured boy]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Union Committee Holds Style Show
Summary: The Union Committee held a style show featuring dressy cottons, sun dresses, and swim suits, with approximately 40 persons in attendance.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student activities; fashion; campus events
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Daily Kansan Wins Newspaper Award
Summary: The University Daily Kansan received honorable mention in a nationwide college newspaper competition conducted by the National Advertising Service.
Category: campus news
Subjects: journalism; awards; campus media
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Business Fraternity Postpones Field Trip
Summary: The Delta Sigma Pi business fraternity postponed its field trip to the Kansas City Chevrolet plant due to a conflict with a scheduled intramural softball game.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; campus events; business
Named Entities: Delta Sigma Pi [business fraternity]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Weather
Summary: Kansas - Partly cloudy and continued warm today. Thunder showers likely late tonight, ending tomorrow morning. Tomorrow partly cloudy.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; local conditions
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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