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University Daily Kansan
Page 0444_1 from reel: L 2342 (1947-11-14 to 1948-10-28)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/152272

Title: Thousands Idle as Strikes Plague Nation
Summary: National news coverage of widespread labor strikes affecting over 225,000 workers across various industries including meat packing, automobile manufacturing, and construction.
Category: national news
Subjects: labor disputes; industrial strikes; national economy; work stoppages
Named Entities: United Press
Confidence: 0.9

Title: 'College Daze' Is a Hit in Spite of Grade Points
Summary: Coverage of the student musical revue 'College Daze' which drew approximately 1,000 attendees to Hoch auditorium, featuring various student performers and comedic skits.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student activities; campus entertainment; theater performances; student life
Named Entities: Jack Moorhead; Charles T. Freshwater; Norma Jean Guthrie; Dargan Montgomery; Delores Travalent; James W. Hawes; George Gar; Mario R. Rivera; Ann Hogue; Dean W. Frazier; Sue Jones; Philip M. Young; John Wesley; Marylee Masterson; Gwendolyn Jones; Judson Greer; Adelbert Lustless
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Med School Too Small
Summary: Report on the University Medical School's need for expansion, with Dean Murphy addressing a Lions Club meeting about requesting additional funding for new facilities.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university medical school; educational facilities; academic expansion
Named Entities: Dr. Franklin Murphy [dean-elect]; Dean Murphy
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Fine Arts Recital at 3 Pm Today
Summary: Announcement of a fine arts recital at 3 pm featuring piano and vocal performances by several students in the Frank Strong auditorium.
Category: campus news
Subjects: fine arts performances; music recitals; campus events; student performances
Named Entities: The School of Fine Arts; James Blonkroad; Jane Lutz; John Ehrlich
Confidence: 0.8

Title: ROTC Will Be Inspected
Summary: Notice that the University's ROTC unit will undergo annual inspection by military officers from the Fifth Army headquarters in Chicago and Second Air Force headquarters in Omaha.
Category: campus news
Subjects:  ROTC; military training; university military programs
Named Entities: Col. Tyler Calhoun; Lt. Col. Warwick L. Dell; Maj. Ardin R. Jewett; Capt. Robert B. Stiles
Confidence: 0.8

Title: This Brew Blew Its Top as Well as Pans, Glass, and Eight Week's Work
Summary: Report on a laboratory accident in Bailey chemical laboratories where students' experiment involving ethyl acetate and paraffin caused significant damage to equipment.
Category: local news
Subjects: laboratory accident; chemistry experiment; academic research
Named Entities: Paul W. Gilles [assistant professor of chemistry]; John B. Hedger; John D. Howard
Confidence: 0.85

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Varsity; HALL BROTHERS, Inc.; Uncle Ed's Ray's Cafe
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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