====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0524_1 from reel: L 2341 (1946-12-16 to 1947-11-13) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/153257 Title: Clever Surgical Instrument Invented by KU Professor Summary: Professor George J. Hood of the School of Medicine has invented a skin grafting instrument that can cut uniform skin grafts, with applications in medicine and wartime use. Category: campus news Subjects: medical innovation; university research; engineering Named Entities: Hood, George J. [professor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Rust Speaks at ASTE Meeting Summary: Howard Rust, instructor in shop practice, spoke at the American Society of Tool Engineers meeting about progress in measurement and precision. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; professional organizations; engineering education Named Entities: Rust, Howard [instructor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Plummer Makes Study of Clay County Deposits Summary: Norman Plummer, in charge of the ceramics division of the state geological survey, has been studying clay and limestone deposits in Clay County. Category: campus news Subjects: geological research; natural resources; university studies Named Entities: Plummer, Norman [researcher] Confidence: 0.8 Title: News Curbed, Hovey Says Summary: Graham Hovey, former Associated Press Washington correspondent, discusses how the army-dominated state department is curbing the flow of news from Washington. Category: campus news Subjects: press freedom; journalism; government relations Named Entities: Hovey, Graham [journalist] Confidence: 0.85 Title: KU Hospital Seeks Federal Aid Summary: University health service director Ralph I. Canuteson and executive secretary Raymond Nichols appeared before the Kansas advisory council to seek federal funds for hospital construction and additions. Category: campus news Subjects: healthcare funding; university hospitals; federal grants Named Entities: Canuteson, Ralph I. [director]; Nichols, Raymond [executive secretary] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Exhibit Sent to Concordia Summary: An exhibition of 30 water colors, drawings, and oil paintings by Miss June Erbert, a 1947 graduate of the School of Fine Arts, has been sent to Concordia High School. Category: campus news Subjects: art exhibitions; university art department; student achievements Confidence: 0.8 Title: BSA Will Present Free Movies Today Summary: The Business School Association will present free movies in Lindley auditorium, featuring 'The History of Movies' and two educational films about the motion picture industry. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; campus entertainment; film screenings Named Entities: Kurt, William [chairman] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Statesmen's Club to Organize, Elect Summary: The University chapter of the Sunflower Statesmen's club will hold its first regular meeting, where officers will be elected and policies determined for the coming year. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; club activities; university governance Confidence: 0.8 Title: Students Here's Your Chance! Professors at Bargain Prices World Student Service Fund Faculty Auction Summary: World Student Service Fund is holding a faculty auction today at 4:00 in front of Frank Strong, arranged by A.W.S., to be held in Frank Strong Rotunda in case of rain. Category: announcement Subjects: student fundraisers; faculty participation; charity events Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Tomorrow's Kansan; World Student Service Fund; The Castle Tea Room Category: advertisements 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.