====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0386_2 from reel: L 2341 (1946-12-16 to 1947-11-13) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/153530 Title: Manuscripts in Writing Contest Sent to Judges Summary: The best manuscripts from the annual $2,500 William Allen White contest have been sent to judges to determine winners. The contest includes novels, short stories, verse, and plays, with only enrolled students eligible to compete. Category: campus news Subjects: writing competitions; university events; student achievements Named Entities: Putnam, C.P. [sponsor]; Deane W. Malott [chancellor]; Frederic Babcock [judge]; Kennett L. Rawson [judge]; John Hankins [judge]; C.K. Hyder [judge]; Raymond West [judge]; Elmer F. Beth [judge] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Little Man on Campus Summary: A humorous cartoon by Bibler depicting a small figure asking "I say—how long do ya think it will take?" in a campus setting with a train illustration. Category: features/profiles Subjects: campus humor; student life; cartoon features Named Entities: Bibler [cartoonist] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Sabine Asks for Year's Leave Summary: Gordon Sabine, assistant professor of journalism and varsity tennis coach, has requested a one-year leave of absence for graduate study at the University of Minnesota, subject to approval by the board of regents. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty leaves; university personnel; academic appointments Named Entities: Sabine, Gordon [assistant professor of journalism]; University of Minnesota [institution] Confidence: 0.85 Title: New Writers' Book on Sale Tomorrow Summary: The University Writers' Workshop will sell "New Writers," an anthology of fiction produced by workshop members, for 25 cents tomorrow in the lobby of Fraser, the Union, and Frank Strong. Category: campus news Subjects: student publications; literary anthologies; campus events Named Entities: University Writers' Workshop [organization] Confidence: 0.8 Title: There'll Be One More UDK Summary: There will be one more University Daily Kansan published tomorrow, which will be the last issue for this semester. Category: announcement Subjects: student newspapers; publication schedules; campus media Confidence: 0.9 Title: Weather Summary: Kansas—Partly cloudy today, tonight, and Wednesday. Few widely scattered showers and thunderstorms. Slightly warmer northeast and north central today. High today 75 to 80. Not quite so warm northwest half Wednesday. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecasts; local conditions; meteorological reports Confidence: 0.9 Title: Smith, Thomas to Head Kansan Summary: William T. Smith, Jr. was elected managing editor of the University Daily Kansan for the fall quarter by the Kansan board Monday. Assistant managing editors chosen were Marian Minor and John Finch, with Clarke Thomas as editor-in-chief. Category: campus news Subjects: student newspapers; editorial appointments; campus media Named Entities: Smith, William T. [managing editor]; Minor, Marian [assistant managing editor]; Finch, John [assistant managing editor]; Thomas, Clarke [editor-in-chief] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Arden Almquist Awarded $100 for Best Essay Summary: Arden Almquist, freshman medical student, won the Hattie Elizabeth Lewis prize of $100 for his essay "Christian Missions in One World." Ronald D. Albright won second prize of $75 for "Japan—Challenge to Christianity." Category: campus news Subjects: student competitions; academic awards; writing contests Named Entities: Almquist, Arden [winner]; Lewis, Hattie Elizabeth [prize donor]; D. Albright [College senior]; Hutchinson, Robert B. [winner]; Duncan, Isabelle F. [winner] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Six Have Applied as Dance Managers Summary: Six persons have applied for positions of dance manager for the 1947-48 academic year. Applicants include Pen Webster, Charles D. Johnson, Robert J. Anderson, Donald Wind, Ralph Moberley, and Joe Moddrell. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; dance management; campus organizations Named Entities: Webster, Pen [fine arts sophomore]; Johnson, Charles D. [special student]; Anderson, Robert J. [freshman]; Wind, Donald [freshman]; Moberley, Ralph [sophomore]; Moddrell, Joe [sophomore] Confidence: 0.8 Title: We've Lived Through This but What Next Year Be Like? Summary: An in-depth look at how the University has changed since the war, with discussions on crowded quarters, more students, faculty changes, and future expectations for the upcoming academic year. Category: features/profiles Subjects: post-war university; campus changes; student life Confidence: 0.75 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: University Daily Kansan 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.