====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0447_1 from reel: L 2341 (1946-12-16 to 1947-11-13) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/153411 Title: Europe Needs Immediate Aid, Says Paul Sims Summary: University of Kansas student Paul Sims reports on European post-war conditions and need for immediate aid based on his experiences at international youth conference. Category: national news Subjects: post-war reconstruction; European recovery; humanitarian aid Named Entities: Sims, Paul [student delegate]; Niemöller, Martin [conference speaker] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Lawyers Cloud the Issue; Give Many Reasons for Caps Summary: Article discusses law students' explanations for wearing white caps on campus, addressing rumors about the practice being a retaliatory measure against women's fashion trends. Category: campus news Subjects: student traditions; campus culture; student organizations Confidence: 0.75 Title: To Export More Wheat Summary: President Truman announces plans for the United States to export more wheat to address global food shortages, with details on quantities and distribution strategies. Category: national news Subjects: agricultural policy; food exports; Truman administration Named Entities: Truman, Harry S. [President] Confidence: 0.8 Title: School Teachers Enroll in University Art Program Summary: Twenty-five elementary school teachers enroll in University of Kansas art education program sponsored by Extension Division, taught by Mabel Karr. Category: campus news Subjects: teacher education; art education; university extension Named Entities: Karr, Mabel [art instructor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Students to Give Recital Summary: School of Fine Arts presents recital featuring five students performing various musical pieces at Frank Strong Auditorium. Category: campus news Subjects: music performance; fine arts; student performances Named Entities: Strong, Frank [venue]; Fretwell, Phyllis [singer]; Schwan, Elin [singer]; Dudley, Ruth [singer]; Trembly, Sally Ann [pianist] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Congdon to Serve in Memorial Office Summary: Keith Congdon appointed to serve in University Memorial Office, working with Fred Ellsworth on memorial-related duties. Category: campus news Subjects: university administration; memorial services; student employment Named Entities: Congdon, Keith [student employee]; Ellsworth, Fred [Memorial office secretary] Confidence: 0.75 Title: ROTC Group Plans Recruiting Drive Summary: University ROTC group plans extensive recruiting drive including one-week recruitment period and company picnic to attract new members. Category: campus news Subjects: military recruitment; ROTC; student organizations Named Entities: Brewer, Theron [ROTC officer]; Franklin, Robert [ROTC officer] Confidence: 0.75 Title: They'd Make Perfect Team Mascots Summary: Article explores the history and characteristics of the Jayhawk mascot, describing its origins and why it would make an ideal team mascot for University of Kansas. Category: features/profiles Subjects: university traditions; mascots; Jayhawk history Confidence: 0.8 Title: Dean Stockton Will Head Clinic in Wichita Summary: Frank T. Stockton, dean of University Extension, will head the second annual Kansas State Chamber of Commerce industrial clinic in Wichita. Category: local news Subjects: higher education; professional development; Wichita Named Entities: Stockton, Frank T. [dean of Extension] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Scholarships Will Continue Summary: University Endowment Association announces continuation of Summerfield scholarships following agreement regarding estate distribution. Category: campus news Subjects: financial aid; university endowment; student support Confidence: 0.75 Title: Experts Drill German Labs Summary: Six foreign students and two hundred European students under U.S. sponsorship study at German laboratories, with University of Kansas professor J.A. Burkle among them. Category: national news Subjects: post-war Germany; scientific research; education Named Entities: Burkle, J. A. [professor] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Music Piped All Over Union Summary: Union activities committee begins piping dinner music to various Union facilities, with plans for extensive use of new broadcasting system. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student life; campus facilities; music programming Confidence: 0.75 Title: Ninety Vie for Membership Summary: Ninety women participate in tryouts for Tau Sigma honorary dance society, with new members to be announced soon. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; Tau Sigma; honor society Confidence: 0.7 Title: Chemistry in the Movies Summary: Chemistry club film showing explains chemical processes involved in movie making, with scenes from modern films used to illustrate concepts. Category: features/profiles Subjects: chemistry education; film industry; scientific accuracy Confidence: 0.75 Title: Carlson Broadcasts Tonight Summary: Gov. Frank Carlson to speak on University of Kansas radio program about issues affecting handicapped persons, especially veterans. Category: campus news Subjects: radio broadcasting; University of Kansas; student media Named Entities: Carlson, Frank [radio announcer] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Shuts Door on Senators Summary: American senators protest Soviet refusal to allow congressional committee to inspect American embassy in Moscow, with Senator Styles Bridges urging raising of issue in Senate. Category: national news Subjects: Cold War politics; U.S.-Soviet relations; diplomacy Confidence: 0.75 Title: Finds Less Drinking on College Campuses Summary: Dr. E.M. Jellinek reports significant decrease in drinking on college campuses, with veterans showing particularly notable reduction in alcohol consumption. Category: national news Subjects: alcohol consumption; higher education; public health Named Entities: Jellinek, E. M. [alcohol studies director] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Traffic Toll Is Lower Summary: National Safety Council reports traffic death toll lower during first seven months of year compared to same period in previous years. Category: national news Subjects: traffic safety; automobile accidents; national statistics Confidence: 0.75 Title: Nationalist Victory in China Summary: Chinese Nationalist land, sea and air forces capture important Communist-held port of Chefoo on Shantung peninsula, hailed as significant victory. Category: national news Subjects: Chinese civil war; Nationalist forces; military victory Confidence: 0.75 Title: Lightning Kills Student During Football Practice Summary: J. Kent McCaulley, freshman football player, killed by lightning bolt during practice at University of Denver stadium. Category: local news Subjects: accidents; athletics; student safety Named Entities: McCaulley, J. Kent [victim] Confidence: 0.8 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.