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University Daily Kansan
Page 0136_2 from reel: L 2343 (1948-10-29 to 1949-10-10)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/151642

Title: Chambers May Agree to Test by Lie Detector
Summary: Whittaker Chambers, accused of espionage, may agree to take a lie detector test regarding his involvement in the Red spy case.
Category: national news
Subjects: espionage; congressional investigations; cold war
Named Entities: Chambers, Whittaker [accused spy]; Nixon, Richard M. [congressman]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Eight Finalists Picked in Contest
Summary: Eight students have been selected as finalists for the Annual Campus Problems speech contest to be held at 8 p.m. tomorrow in Fraser theater.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student competitions; speech contests; campus events
Named Entities: Bennett, John [student]; Bennett, Robert [student]; Pfeifer, Duane [student]; Morrow, Robert [student]; Sewell, Nancy [student]; Joyce, Theodore [student]; Kerld, Donald [student]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Le Gallienne Wins Applause
Summary: Eva Le Gallienne's performance Monday in her recital of excerpts from "great plays" drew loud applause from her audience at Fraser theater.
Category: campus news
Subjects: theater performances; student events; campus entertainment
Named Entities: Le Gallienne, Eva [performer]; Dawson, Jon [assistant]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Power Supply Still Critical, Bayles Says
Summary: The power shortage at the University of Kansas remains critical according to C.G. Bayles, with the K.E.P. system unable to handle the load due to the cold weather.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university operations; energy crisis; campus infrastructure
Named Entities: Bayles, C. G. [superintendent]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Stowe Is Alarmed by US Defeatism
Summary: Leland Stowe, foreign correspondent, expressed alarm about American defeatism and resignation regarding potential future conflicts in a speech at Hoch auditorium.
Category: national news
Subjects: foreign policy; cold war; international relations
Named Entities: Stowe, Leland [foreign correspondent]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Cupid Creates Housing Need
Summary: Requests for apartments from students planning to marry during Christmas holidays have created a housing pinch, with 24 requests submitted to the housing office.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student housing; campus life; university administration
Confidence: 0.75

Title: China Hears Peace Rumor
Summary: Talk of peace and a coalition government between Nationalists and Communists in China has spread, though U.S. officials remain cautious about the developments.
Category: national news
Subjects: china politics; cold war; international relations
Named Entities: Hoffman, Paul G. [director]; Truman, Harry S. [president]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: 'Inauguration Too Big!'
Summary: President Truman's military aide thinks the Jan. 20 inaugural will be "10 times as large as the president wants it to be," according to Maj. Gen. Harry H. Vaughan.
Category: national news
Subjects: presidential inaugurations; politics; ceremonies
Named Entities: Truman, Harry S. [president]; Vaughan, Maj. Gen. Harry H. [military aide]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Christmas Party for Union Group
Summary: A Christmas party for Student Union activity members will be held at 7:30 p.m. today in the Union ballroom, followed by a business meeting at 7 p.m. in the ballroom.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; campus events; holiday celebrations
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Firms Want Choice Grads
Summary: Firms are becoming more selective in hiring than at any time since the business depression, with 125 firms registered to interview graduating students this semester.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student employment; career services; business relations
Named Entities: Pinet, Frank [director]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Weather
Summary: Kansas weather forecast showing cloudy conditions today, with occasional light drizzle or snow flurries west, rain east today, ending southwest tonight, and colder tomorrow.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecasts; local conditions
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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