====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0044_1 from reel: L 2342 (1947-11-14 to 1948-10-28) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/153072 Title: Communists Fling Challenge in French Strike Summary: The Communist majority of the general confederation of labor challenges the French government with an all-or-nothing strike, demanding legal weapons in the hands of the government. Category: national news Subjects: labor strikes; France; Cold War; Communism Named Entities: France; Paris Confidence: 0.85 Title: French Crisis Threatens Meet Summary: The French strike crisis threatens to slow down the Big Four foreign ministers conference, with Foreign Minister Georges Bidault planning urgent consultations. Category: national news Subjects: France; foreign relations; diplomacy; Cold War Named Entities: France; Paris; Georges Bidault Confidence: 0.8 Title: Cost of Living Leads 1947 News Stories Summary: The high cost of living was the biggest news story of 1947 in the United States, according to United Press editors. Category: national news Subjects: economy; inflation; United States; 1947 Named Entities: United States Confidence: 0.75 Title: Foreign Aid Not Approved Summary: Secretary of State George C. Marshall's foreign aid bill expired without being approved by either House or Senate, with restrictive amendments causing concern. Category: national news Subjects: foreign aid; United States Congress; Cold War; diplomacy Named Entities: United States; George C. Marshall; Washington Confidence: 0.8 Title: Council Amends K-Book Salaries Summary: The constitution of the All Student council has been amended to determine K-Book salaries ranging from $10 to $25, with additional provisions for bonuses. Category: campus news Subjects: university governance; student publications; salaries; KU Named Entities: KU Confidence: 0.85 Title: Students to Meet Team Tomorrow With Rally Summary: Students are invited to meet the team tomorrow at 7:30 a.m. at the Union Pacific station with a rally to welcome the team. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; athletics; rallies; KU Named Entities: KU Confidence: 0.8 Title: Ministers to Meet Dec. 30 Summary: Ministers from Kansas, Missouri, Iowa, and Nebraska will attend a one-day Ministers' conference on Dec. 30 at the University of Kansas. Category: campus news Subjects: religious activities; conferences; KU Named Entities: KU Confidence: 0.8 Title: The Harrises Fly Home for Vacation Summary: LaVerle Harris, senior, and her brother Delmer, junior at KU, fly home to Concordia, Kansas, for vacation in a light plane. Category: campus news Subjects: student life; aviation; KU Named Entities: LaVerle Harris; Delmer Harris; KU Confidence: 0.8 Title: Laudon to Speak at Forum Summary: Dr. L. R. Laudon, professor of geology, will discuss 'Geological Exploration by Air' at a forum meeting at 4 p.m. tomorrow in the Union ballroom. Category: campus news Subjects: lectures; academics; KU Named Entities: L. R. Laudon; KU Confidence: 0.85 Title: Lawrence Housewives Please Take Note Summary: Lawrence housewives are asked to provide housing for 2,500 students attending the Student Conference on Christian Frontiers, with applications converging on Ann Arbor. Category: campus news Subjects: housing; student life; KU Named Entities: Ann Arbor; University of Michigan; KU Confidence: 0.8 Title: USMC to Celebrate 100th Year of the 'Hymn' From Dec. 7 to 13 Summary: December 7 to 13 has been set for the observance of the 100th anniversary of the famous hymn of the United States Marine Corps. Category: sports Subjects: military; traditions; United States Marine Corps Named Entities: United States Marine Corps Confidence: 0.8 Title: Shuts Out Reds Summary: France's new premier, Robert Schuman, talks to the press in Paris, ignoring the Communists by name and focusing on his own cabinet. Category: features/profiles Subjects: France; politics; Cold War Named Entities: France; Robert Schuman Confidence: 0.75 Title: Activity Tickets Won't Admit— Summary: University of Kansas football fans who want to see the Orange Bowl game can begin ordering tickets, with about 500 tickets available at $5 and $7 each. Category: informational content Subjects: university events; athletics; KU Named Entities: KU Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.9 Title: [comic strips] Category: comic strips Confidence: 0.9 Title: [puzzles/games] Category: puzzles/games 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.