====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0329_2 from reel: L 2343 (1948-10-29 to 1949-10-10) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/151258 Title: Dead Letter Offices Are Meccas for Odd Items Summary: Article about unusual items found in dead letter offices, including girdles for horses, boxes of worms, and other peculiar mail items that couldn't be delivered. Category: national news Subjects: postal service; mail handling; government operations Named Entities: Ireland, H. A. [professor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: 36 to Attend Breakfast Summary: Thirty-six University of Kansas geology department members and students will attend a breakfast during the American Association of Petroleum Geologists convention in St. Louis. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; geology department; student organizations Named Entities: Ireland, H. A. [professor]; Moore, Raymond C. [director of research]; Dreyer, Robert M. [chairman]; Lalicker, Cecil G. [professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Conscience Makes Taxpayers Send More Money to State Summary: Story about taxpayers in Kingston, NY sending additional money to the state due to conscience, with one man sending $25 and another $4,000. Category: national news Subjects: taxation; government finance; public policy Named Entities: Moore, Frank C. [state comptroller] Confidence: 0.8 Title: George Slept Here First Summary: Article about George Washington's claim to have slept in a particular location in Washington, VA on August 4, 1749, though the town wasn't incorporated until 1894. Category: national news Subjects: history; Washington D.C.; colonial America Confidence: 0.75 Title: Student Finds Fossil Dog Summary: Berkeley student reports finding a new species of 'fossil dog' that lived about 7,000,000 years ago during paleontology studies. Category: national news Subjects: paleontology; fossil discovery; academic research Confidence: 0.75 Title: Allen Address Topeka Agencies Summary: Dr. Ethan P. Allen spoke to Topeka social agencies about statistics and research in health and welfare planning. Category: national news Subjects: government research; social services; public policy Named Entities: Allen, Ethan P. [director of bureau of government research] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Jailing No Difficulty Here Summary: Story about Chattanooga police arresting a Negro man with minimal effort after noticing him in an open window near the jail. Category: national news Subjects: law enforcement; criminal justice; arrest procedures Confidence: 0.7 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Tony's Deluxe Cafe; Fritzel - Jayhawk; K.U. Food Service; Sterling Furniture Co. Category: advertisements Confidence: 1.0 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds 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.