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University Daily Kansan
Page 0487_1 from reel: L 2341 (1946-12-16 to 1947-11-13)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/153331

Title: New Vet's Club Elects Kersten Temporary Head
Summary: The newly formed Armanav veterans' club elected Gary Kersten as temporary president, outlining policies to address veterans' affairs on campus and clarify information for student veterans.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; veterans affairs; university clubs
Named Entities: Kersten, Gary [club president]; Armanav club
Confidence: 0.85

Title: The 'Play About a Play' Has Dual Roles for All Actors
Summary: University audiences will see 'Joan of Lorraine' presented by Director Allen Crafton featuring student cast members in dual roles, with rehearsals in final stages for performances at Fraser theater.
Category: campus news
Subjects: theater productions; student performances; campus events
Named Entities: Allen Crafton [director]; Darlene Van Biber [actress]; Jack Labowitz [actor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: ISA Mixer to Be Tonight in Union
Summary: The Independent Student Association will host a mid-week mixer from 7:30 to 9 tonight in the Union ballroom, featuring music by Hank Brown and introducing freshmen candidates for All-Student council election.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; campus events; social gatherings
Named Entities: Independent Student Association
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Allotment Raised for Some Vets Under PL-16
Summary: Allotment increases for some University veterans under Public Law 16 will provide financial relief, with specific increases for married students and those with dependents detailed in the article.
Category: campus news
Subjects: veterans benefits; financial aid; university support
Named Entities: Elbel, E. R. [veterans' bureau director]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: $3,475 to KU for Gas Research
Summary: Two University faculty members received a $3,475 grant from the Petroleum Research foundation for studying bacteria effects on petroleum and natural gas, with research to be conducted by the bacteriology department.
Category: campus news
Subjects: research funding; university grants; scientific research
Named Entities: Treese, E. Lee [associate professor of bacteriology]; Koritzinsky, Mitchell [bacteriology instructor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Democrats Elect Woods
Summary: The University Young Democrats elected William Woods as president and other officers, with the group planning to represent the University Young Democrats at state and national conventions.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student government; political organizations; campus politics
Named Entities: Woods, William [president]; Barker, Paul D. [officer]; Gilman, Elizabeth [officer]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: KuKu's to Back Frosh Pep Club
Summary: The Ku Ku's, University men's pep club, voted to sponsor the new freshmen men's pep organization, with details to be worked out after the new group is organized.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; school spirit; athletic support
Named Entities: Armstrong, Rodney [Ku Ku president]; Wintermote, Richard [cheerleader]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Russia Stalls, Chubb Says
Summary: Professor Herman B. Chubb stated that Russia is obstructing the United Nations, believing the United States will eventually collide with Russia but hoping to avoid war through preparation.
Category: campus news
Subjects: international relations; Cold War; campus lectures
Named Entities: Chubb, Herman B. [faculty adviser]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: VA to Cut Leave Pay
Summary: The Veterans' Administration will no longer grant 30-day leave payments at the close of the school year, with changes affecting veterans' financial support detailed in the article.
Category: campus news
Subjects: veterans benefits; military policy; financial aid
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Urges Separate Treaties
Summary: Former Secretary of State James F. Byrnes urged the United States to challenge the Soviet Union with separate peace treaties with Germany, Austria, and Japan to drive the Red army out of Germany.
Category: local news
Subjects: foreign policy; international relations; diplomacy
Named Entities: Byrnes, James F. [former Secretary of State]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Coast Guard Rescues Last Plane Victims
Summary: The Coast Guard rescued the last of 69 persons aboard the Bermuda Sky Queen when it made a forced landing in mid-Atlantic, with 17 men and one woman spending a perilous night aboard before rescue.
Category: local news
Subjects: disasters; maritime rescue; aviation accidents
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Composer Is Guest of Swarthouts
Summary: Roy Harris, composer of the 'Folk Song Symphony,' was the guest of Dean and Mrs. D. M. Swarthout, en route from his Colorado home to New York and Boston to consult with Dr. Serge Koussevitzky.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: music; composers; cultural events
Named Entities: Harris, Roy [composer]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 1.0

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Western Auto; Dixie Carmel Corn Shop; Court House Lunch
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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