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University Daily Kansan
Page 0108_1 from reel: L 2343 (1948-10-29 to 1949-10-10)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/151699

Title: Chinese Forces Locked in Battle for Nanking
Summary: An estimated 750,000 Chinese Nationalist and Communist troops engaged in fierce battle for control of Nanking, with both sides having thrown all available strength into the conflict.
Category: national news
Subjects: China; civil war; military conflict; Nanking
Named Entities: Chiang Kai-Shek
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Little Man on Campus
Summary: A humorous cartoon by Bibler depicting a small-statured student in an anatomy class being observed by larger classmates, with the caption "Understand you like to study the human body."
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: humor; student life; campus culture
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Always They See Floating Bodies! A Poor Harbor Patrolman Wails
Summary: New York patrolman Gerald Devine complains about people keeping their windows shut during cold weather, preventing him from seeing bodies floating in the North River as he patrols.
Category: local news
Subjects: New York; police work; river patrol; humor
Named Entities: Gerald Devine
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Med Students Win Prizes
Summary: Winners of two $100 prizes announced by Dean Franklin, including D. Murphy of the School of Medicine and S. Paul Horning who received the L.L. Marcull prize for greatest progress.
Category: campus news
Subjects: medical education; academic achievement; student awards
Named Entities: Dean Franklin; D. Murphy; S. Paul Horning; Roland Dale Ostlund
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Breakfast at 9 for Presidents
Summary: Presidents' Breakfast scheduled for 9 a.m. tomorrow in the west alcove of the main cafeteria, with James L. Robinson speaking on the Negro problem on campus.
Category: announcement
Subjects: university events; student organizations; leadership
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Carter Is New President of Junior Pan-Hellenics
Summary: Virginia Carter, College freshman, has been elected president of the Junior Pan-hellenic, with Maria Johnson as secretary.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; leadership elections; campus governance
Named Entities: Virginia Carter; Maria Johnson
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Boeing Men to Interview Engineers
Summary: Representatives from Boeing will be on campus December 6-7 to interview graduating engineers for positions with the aircraft firm, as announced by Harold W. Zipp, chief engineer.
Category: sports
Subjects: employment; aerospace industry; engineering careers
Named Entities: Harold W. Zipp
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Moreau to Speak on Tax Problems
Summary: Dean F. J. Moreau of the law school will speak on tax problems at a tax institute in Wichita on December 6 and 7.
Category: local news
Subjects: tax law; legal education; professional development
Named Entities: Dean F. J. Moreau
Confidence: 0.85

Title: The DIE FLEIDERMAUS
Summary: The first German postwar film in color, "The DIE FLEIDERMAUS," based on the world famous operetta by Johann Strauss, starts today at KIMO.
Category: arts
Subjects: opera; performing arts; German culture
Named Entities: Johann Strauss
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Today Is Last Day to Get Directories
Summary: Students have until 5 p.m. today to obtain their student directories at the Union book store.
Category: announcement
Subjects: university publications; student resources
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Bitter Bird on Sale Today
Summary: The Bitter Bird, a campus humor magazine, goes on sale today featuring new cartoonist discoveries.
Category: announcement
Subjects: student publications; campus humor
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: KIMO the International House; Lawrence Surplus; The Castle Tea Room; Jayhawk Taxi
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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