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University Daily Kansan
Page 0270_2 from reel: L 2342 (1947-11-14 to 1948-10-28)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/152619

Title: Journalism Level Higher Than Fiction
Summary: John Mason Brown discusses the decline in American fiction quality compared to journalistic writing in a lecture to students.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: journalism; literature; academic lectures
Named Entities: Brown, John Mason [literary critic]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Contest Opens for HS Papers
Summary: The William Allen White School of Journalism announces its 28th annual contest for Kansas high school newspapers with various categories for student work.
Category: campus news
Subjects: high school journalism; contests; academic competitions
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Czech's Plea Denied by UN on Technicality
Summary: The United Nations rejects Czechoslovak delegate Jan Papanek's complaint against Russia regarding the 1948 coup in Prague.
Category: national news
Subjects: United Nations; international diplomacy; Cold War
Named Entities: Papanek, Jan [Czechoslovak delegate]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Kansas Digs Out After 'Deep Freeze'
Summary: Record cold temperatures of 23 below zero in Hays and 5 below in Lawrence impact university operations and daily life in Kansas.
Category: local news
Subjects: weather; temperature records; regional climate
Named Entities: Foley, Mary Lou [reporter]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Labor Leaders to Be at KU
Summary: One hundred Kansas labor leaders will attend an educational institute at the University featuring discussions on labor relations and economic issues.
Category: campus news
Subjects: labor relations; university events; workforce education
Named Entities: Connors, J. D. [director]; Starr, Mark [speaker]; Buehler, E. C. [speaker]; Strickland, H. T. [speaker]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: WM Leaders Are Named
Summary: Final appointments announced for managing the national conference of War Memorial leaders to be held at the University.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; leadership appointments; campus governance
Named Entities: Zipple, Hermine [chairman]; Taylor, Jack [campaign director]; Irwin, John [display chairman]; Warner, Paul [arrangements]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: No Increase in Rents
Summary: House rents at Sunflower will not be increased until further notice from the Chicago regional office.
Category: campus news
Subjects: housing; student affairs; university administration
Named Entities: La Monica, John A. [Sunflower housing manager]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Alice Wismer Appointed to ASC
Summary: Alice Wismer, College senior, is appointed as the new Independent Women's Student association representative to the All Student Council.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student government; campus organizations; leadership
Named Entities: Wismer, Alice [student representative]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Co-Ops Will Form New League Unit
Summary: An organizational meeting scheduled for cooperative house representatives to form a unit of the Central League Co-operatives.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student cooperatives; campus organizations; housing
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Near Quota of Red Cross
Summary: The Red Cross drive on campus has collected $751 of its $820 quota with contributions from faculty and students.
Category: campus news
Subjects: charity drives; fundraising; student activities
Named Entities: Shenk, Henry [associate director]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: 22 More Listed on Police Blotter
Summary: Police blotter listing additional individuals cited for various offenses in Lawrence.
Category: announcement
Subjects: law enforcement; campus safety; police reports
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Easter Vacation Begins March 24
Summary: Easter vacation will begin at 6 p.m. on March 24 and end at 8 a.m. on March 30.
Category: announcement
Subjects: academic calendar; university schedule; holidays
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Weather
Summary: Kansas weather forecast showing fair conditions with continued cold temperatures, with highs from 10 to 15 degrees and lows from 5 to 10 degrees below zero.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecasts; regional climate; temperature
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Minister Will Speak at Coffee Forum
Summary: The Rev. Shirley E. Greene will speak at an informal coffee forum on the subject of 'Alternate Proposals' for the Development of the Missouri Valley.
Category: announcement
Subjects: campus events; religious activities; lectures
Named Entities: Greene, Rev. Shirley E. [minister]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: May Form Chapter of Hillel Foundation
Summary: Discussion of forming a local chapter of the Hillel Foundation, a national collegiate Jewish organization, at the University.
Category: announcement
Subjects: student organizations; religious groups; campus activities
Confidence: 0.7

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