====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0169_1 from reel: L 2343 (1948-10-29 to 1949-10-10) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/151579 Title: KU Plays Host to 1500 Christian Youth Delegates Summary: About 1,500 persons attended two church-group conferences at KU during Christmas holidays, including the United Student Christian conference and ministers' conference with participants from 15 denominations and 200 foreign students. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; student organizations; religious conferences Named Entities: Mackay, John A. [president]; Stringfellow, William [student] Confidence: 0.85 Title: KFHU Will Have the 'New Look' in Its Modern, Functional Studio Summary: KFHU radio station is undergoing renovations with new broadcasting facilities being moved from electrical engineering laboratory to new quarters in the Research building, featuring modern design with improved acoustics. Category: campus news Subjects: university facilities; broadcasting; radio station Named Entities: Seaman, Mildred [program director] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Fraser Stones Fall During Holidays Summary: Three stones fell from a second story window-frame in Fraser Hall during Christmas holidays, with the area roped off by the building and grounds department to prevent injuries to students. Category: campus news Subjects: university safety; campus maintenance; building incidents Confidence: 0.75 Title: Test Six Counties for Ground Water Summary: Test drilling to determine water-bearing capacities of glacial deposits in six northeastern Kansas counties has been completed by the State Geological Survey, studying water availability for industry and agriculture. Category: campus news Subjects: university research; geological survey; water resources Named Entities: Frye, John C. [executive director]; Walton, Kenneth [state geologist] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Business Faculty Surveys Market Problems of Blind Summary: A survey of marketing problems pertaining to products for the blind is being conducted by four faculty members of the School of Business, examining possibilities of new products and channels of distribution. Category: campus news Subjects: university research; business education; social services Named Entities: Ashman, Roy [associate professor]; Wichert, Jack A. [assistant professor]; Cannon, John T. [instructor]; Moon, Grant C. [instructor] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Retired K-State Teacher, R. R. Price, Dies in Denver Summary: R. R. Price, 76, retired head of the Kansas State college history department, died December 30 while visiting in Denver. Category: campus news Subjects: university community; faculty deaths; alumni Confidence: 0.8 Title: Little Man on Campus Summary: A humorous cartoon featuring a small character interacting with others on campus, with caption 'Hey, Worthal! It's Professor Snarf, who flunked you in physics last semester!' Category: features/profiles Subjects: student life; humor; cartoon Confidence: 0.7 Title: Gamma Phi Beta to Give Award Summary: Gamma Phi Beta social sorority will award a scholarship to a University woman again this year, with applications due by January 15. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; scholarships; awards Named Entities: Nelson, J. H. [Dean of Graduate School] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Sigma Xi Elects New Members Summary: Election of 15 students to full membership and 13 to associate membership in Sigma Xi, the national honorary society for scientific research, was recently announced. Category: campus news Subjects: honor societies; academic recognition; student achievements Named Entities: Maloney, J. O. [secretary]; Kittle, Frederick [professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Alumni Sell First Stories Summary: Robert W. Taylor and Evan S. Connell, both KU alumni, have recently sold first stories to large circulation magazines. Category: campus news Subjects: alumni relations; writing; publishing Named Entities: Taylor, Robert W. [alumnus]; Connell, Evan S. [alumnus] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Says Britain Helped Arabs Summary: Tel Aviv report indicates Britain probably would ask the United Nations to consider whether it had acted as an ally of the Arabs in the Palestine war. Category: campus news Subjects: international relations; Middle East politics; news Confidence: 0.75 Title: Attend Music Convention Summary: Seven faculty members of the School of Fine Arts participated in the conventions of the National Association of Schools of Music and Music Teachers National Association in Chicago. Category: arts Subjects: music education; faculty participation; conferences Named Entities: Swarthout, Dean D. M. [professor]; Gaston, E. Thayer [chairman]; Nickerson, James [assistant professor]; Anderson, Laurence [professor]; Cass, Jeanette [associate professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Miss Peabody Will Sing Tonight Summary: Miss Irene Peabody, soprano, will present a faculty recital at 8 p.m. in the Frank Strong auditorium, accompanied by Winifred Hill on piano. Category: arts Subjects: music performances; faculty recitals; vocal performances Named Entities: Peabody, Irene [soprano]; Hill, Winifred [accompanist] Confidence: 0.85 Title: 'Hayseed Hop' Tickets on Sale in Strong Summary: Tickets for the 'Hayseed Hop' dance are on sale in the lobby of Strong Hall, with the dance scheduled for Saturday in the Union ballroom. Category: campus news Subjects: student events; dances; ticket sales Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] 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.