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University Daily Kansan
Page 0056_1 from reel: L 2343 (1948-10-29 to 1949-10-10)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/151803

Title: Chinese Reds Drive for Key Railroad City
Summary: Chinese Communist forces advance toward key railroad city of Suchow, with Nationalist forces attempting to defend the area.
Category: national news
Subjects: China; Communist forces; railroads; military operations
Named Entities: Nanking
Confidence: 0.85

Title: England Hails Birth of Prince
Summary: Princess Elizabeth gives birth to a son, creating celebration in Buckingham Palace and throughout Britain.
Category: national news
Subjects: British monarchy; royal family; births
Named Entities: Elizabeth, Princess
Confidence: 0.85

Title: UN Suggests Peace Talks, West Says No
Summary: UN proposes peace talks while Western powers, including the US, Britain and France, reject the appeal for a Big Four peace conference.
Category: national news
Subjects: United Nations; peace negotiations; international relations
Named Entities: Evatt, Herbert [Australian president]; Marshall, George C. [U.S. Secretary of State]; McNeil, Hector [British Minister of State]; Schuman, Robert [French Foreign Minister]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Truth or Consequences' Winner Throws Pie at Zoology Instructor
Summary: Jerry Osborne, winner of 'Truth or Consequences' game, fulfills wish to throw pie at zoology instructor M. Dale Arvey during club initiation.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student activities; zoology club; pranks
Named Entities: Osborne, Jerry [college junior]; Arvey, M. Dale [zoology instructor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Faculty Recital at 8 p.m. Today
Summary: Faculty recital featuring pianist Janet Turk and violinist Thomas Marrocco at 8 p.m. in Strong Auditorium.
Category: campus news
Subjects: music performances; faculty recitals; piano; violin
Named Entities: Turk, Janet [pianist]; Marrocco, Thomas [violinist]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Operetta Cast to Be Picked
Summary: Casting for 'The Gondoliers' operetta to be held November 17-19, with musical direction by Gerald M. Carney.
Category: campus news
Subjects: theater productions; operettas; casting calls
Named Entities: Carney, Gerald M. [musical director]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Darby Elected to Research Board
Summary: Harry Darby elected to the University of Kansas Research Board, replacing Ernest W. Reid.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university governance; research boards; elections
Named Entities: Darby, Harry [Kansas City industrialist]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Faculty Members Visit K-State
Summary: Five KU faculty members visit Kansas State University for an annual editors' conference and other activities.
Category: campus news
Subjects: faculty travel; conferences; Kansas State University
Named Entities: Beth, Elmer F. [professor]; Telfer, Emil L. [professor]; Ewert, Walter [assistant professor]; Pearson, Charles G. [instructor]; Ryther, T. [superintendent]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Girl Born to Gillispie's
Summary: James W. Gillispie and his wife welcome a daughter born at Watkins Memorial Hospital.
Category: campus news
Subjects: birth announcements; faculty families
Named Entities: Gillispie, James W. [faculty member]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Geologist Says US Getting Smaller; May Disappear—In 300,000 Years
Summary: War department geologist claims United States is shrinking due to erosion, potentially disappearing in 300,000 years.
Category: national news
Subjects: geology; erosion; United States; climate change
Named Entities: Martin, Dr. A. [geologist]; Wolfe, Dr. C. W. [geologist]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Apt Observation by Paper Boy
Summary: Paper boy shares humorous observation about delivering newspapers to Watson library despite student interference.
Category: informational content
Subjects: student life; newspaper delivery; humor
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Nichols Is Ill With Flu
Summary: Raymond Nichols, executive secretary, is ill with influenza and unable to attend work.
Category: informational content
Subjects: health; influenza; faculty members
Named Entities: Nichols, Raymond [executive secretary]
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Photo: Jerry Osborne Prepared to Wipe Off Pie-Faced M. Dale Arvey While I. L. Baird (Left Center) and Charles Smith Show...
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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