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University Daily Kansan
Page 0408_1 from reel: L 2342 (1947-11-14 to 1948-10-28)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/152344

Title: Draft Bill OK'd by House Group; Veterans Exempt
Summary: House armed services committee approves draft bill that would require 25 to 5 months of military service for men 19-25, with veterans exempt.
Category: national news
Subjects: military conscription; veterans affairs; legislation
Named Entities: United States Congress
Confidence: 0.85

Title: 25 Tickets Left for Engineers
Summary: Twenty-five tickets remain for annual engineering students banquet featuring William H. Milton, Jr. speaking on 'Engineering Futures' at 6:30 p.m. in Kansas room of Union.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student events; engineering; banquets
Named Entities: William H. Milton, Jr. [General Electric vice-president]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Top Journalists Will Be Honored
Summary: Annual Kansan Board dinner will honor outstanding journalism students and present awards including the Henry Schott memorial prize at 6:30 p.m. Friday in Kansas room of Union.
Category: campus news
Subjects: journalism; awards; student organizations
Named Entities: Gideon Seymour [executive editor, Minneapolis Star and Tribune]; Sigma Delta Chi
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Student UN Disagree on 2 Major Issues
Summary: Delegates to student United Nations mock conference failed to agree on Palestine issue and German peace settlement, with Russian delegation walking out during discussions.
Category: campus news
Subjects: United Nations; international relations; student government
Named Entities: Carl Slough [assistant professor of law]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Maybe They Want Job 'Cause No One Ever Shouts at the Drug Store Clerk
Summary: Three women graduating from School of Pharmacy discuss their job preferences, with all three expressing interest in drug store positions due to less public confrontation.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: employment; pharmacy students; career choices
Named Entities: Frankie Sue Freeman; Edith Marie Schrieber; Pollyanna Ensign
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Western Civ Exam May 15
Summary: Final examination for Western Civilization will be given at 2 p.m. May 15, with registration required through Friday at registrar's office.
Category: announcement
Subjects: academic calendar; examinations; Western Civilization
Confidence: 0.8

Title: APO Has Kite Contest
Summary: Alpha Phi Omega fraternity sponsors kite flying contest Saturday with over $75 in prizes for various categories including largest, smallest, and most original kites.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; Alpha Phi Omega; contests
Named Entities: Alpha Phi Omega
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Swarthout to Play in Recital Today
Summary: Young American Artist program features piano recital by Evelyn Swarthout, daughter of Dean D.M. Swarthout, at 8:20 p.m. in Fraser theater.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: music; piano recitals; student performances
Named Entities: Evelyn Swarthout [concert pianist]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Return From Field Trip
Summary: Petroleum engineering department faculty and students return from field trip to Otis oil field near Great Bend.
Category: campus news
Subjects: petroleum engineering; field trips; student activities
Confidence: 0.7

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Jayhawk Golf Driving Range; Wildroot Company, Inc.
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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