====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0178_2 from reel: L 2342 (1947-11-14 to 1948-10-28) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/152803 Title: 'Mikado' Opens Tonight With All-Student Cast Summary: Sixty University students participate in Gilbert and Sullivan's 'Mikado' opera production with an all-student cast, sponsored by various campus organizations. Category: campus news Subjects: student theater; opera productions; campus events Named Entities: Carney, Gerald M. [musical director]; Dixon, Don [stage director] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Expenses Will Eat Up That Increase, Couples Say Summary: Five married veterans and their wives interviewed by the University Daily Kansan report that increased allowances are being consumed by expenses, making financial situations difficult. Category: campus news Subjects: veteran benefits; student finances; cost of living Named Entities: Barnes, Bob F. [business senior]; Gaylord, Richard C. [engineer] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Spain-France Border Opens Summary: The border between France and Spain is reopened after being closed for two years, with officials expecting normal traffic flow within several days. Category: local news Subjects: international relations; border crossings; European travel Named Entities: Perpignan [location] Confidence: 0.8 Title: College Presidents Discuss Problems Summary: Problems common to state schools were discussed by presidents of five Kansas state colleges and universities at a meeting. Category: campus news Subjects: higher education; academic governance; university administration Named Entities: Eisenhower, Milton [Kansas State college]; MacFarlane, David L. [Kansas State Teachers college]; Hughes, H. [Pittsburg State Teachers college]; Wooster, L. D. [Fort Hays Kansas State Teachers college]; Malott, Deane W. [Chancellor] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Little Man on Campus Summary: A humorous cartoon feature showing students with luggage, depicting the experience of students returning to campus. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student life; humor; campus culture Confidence: 0.7 Title: Some Retailers Cut Food Prices Summary: Grocers and butchers across the country slash prices on meat, bread, and other commodities in response to market conditions. Category: local news Subjects: consumer prices; retail economy; food costs Named Entities: Chicago [location] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Truman May Speak at MU Summary: President Truman makes tentative plans to speak at the University of Missouri on May 5 during the university's annual journalism week. Category: national news Subjects: presidential appearances; higher education; political events Named Entities: Truman, Harry S. [President]; Mott, Frank L. [University of Missouri president] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Ky Fan to Speak to Math Colloquium Summary: Ky Fan, associate professor of mathematics at Notre Dame, will speak on 'Partially Ordered Additive Groups' at the Mathematical Colloquium. Category: campus news Subjects: academic lectures; mathematics; campus events Named Entities: Fan, Ky [associate professor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Dr. Turney to Attend Meeting in Oklahoma Summary: Dr. A. H. Turney, guidance bureau director, will attend the third annual meeting of the Big Seven directors of vocational guidance at the University of Oklahoma. Category: campus news Subjects: academic conferences; higher education; professional development Named Entities: Turney, A. H. [guidance bureau director] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Increase in GI's Studying Overseas Summary: A 350 percent increase in the number of veterans studying abroad under the GI Bill is reported in a recent Veterans Administration bulletin. Category: campus news Subjects: veteran education; international studies; GI Bill Confidence: 0.75 Title: AWS Counselors to Give Breakfast Summary: The Associated Women Students counseling committee will host a breakfast for new women students to help them become acquainted with counselors. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; campus events; AWS Confidence: 0.8 Title: Judge Means Rules on Ellis Library Summary: Judge Hugh Means rules that the University and Irene Ellis widow have equal shares in the Ellis library collection, with both parties planning to appeal to the Supreme Court. Category: local news Subjects: legal proceedings; library ownership; supreme court appeal Named Entities: Means, Hugh [judge]; Ellis, Irene [widow] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Democrats to Hear Rice Summary: Carl V. Rice, Kansas City attorney and Democratic national committeeman, will speak before the Young Democrats club. Category: campus news Subjects: political events; campus organizations; student politics Named Entities: Rice, Carl V. [Kansas City attorney] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Weather Summary: Kansas weather forecast indicating fair conditions, somewhat warmer in central and east Kansas. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecasts; Kansas weather Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.9 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.