====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0370_2 from reel: L 2341 (1946-12-16 to 1947-11-13) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/153562 Title: Thirty Sign Up for Tryouts as Cheerleaders Summary: Thirty students have signed up for cheerleader tryouts scheduled for Wednesday in the Union ballroom with practice sessions in Robinson gymnasium. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; athletics; extracurriculars Confidence: 0.9 Title: Little Man on Campus Summary: A humorous cartoon by Bibler showing a small figure working near the Chemistry Building, depicting campus life through visual satire. Category: features/profiles Subjects: humor; campus life; cartoon Named Entities: Bibler [cartoonist] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Union Will Hold Open House Summary: The Union's new $1,250 public address system will receive its first trial at an open house in the Union lobby from 4:30 to 5:30 this afternoon with Allen D. Smith as master of ceremonies. Category: campus news Subjects: student union; campus facilities; events Named Entities: Allen D. Smith [College junior] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Sachem Chapter to Initiate 13 Summary: The Sachem chapter of Omicron Delta Kappa will initiate 13 new members including Richard Hawkins and others at 9 p.m. in the Pine Room of the Union with Chancellor Malott and Dr. Allen participating. Category: campus news Subjects: fraternities; student organizations; ceremonies Named Entities: Omicron Delta Kappa; Richard Hawkins; Robert Judy; Harry Johnson; Jack Hollingsworth; Dale Rummer; Robert Campbell; George Robb; Robert Ready; Otto Schnellbacher; David Schmidt; Jerald Hamilton; Deane W. Malott [chancellor]; Dr. F.C. Allen [professor of physical education] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Big 6 Goes Back in Shell; Cancels Three KU Games Summary: Big Six faculty representatives ordered Kansas to break three basketball contracts and cancel games against Oklahoma and Texas due to pre-war rules and tournament restrictions. Category: sports Subjects: college athletics; Big Six Conference; basketball Named Entities: E.C. Quigley [Kansas athletic director]; Notre Dame; Oklahoma; Texas; Oklahoma City Confidence: 0.9 Title: Business School Graduates Take Their Choice of Jobs Summary: Graduates from the School of Business have more than 400 job offers with average starting salaries of $225 per month, with most preferring positions in the Midwest. Category: campus news Subjects: career placement; business education; employment Named Entities: Frank Pinet [director of business placement bureau] Confidence: 0.85 Title: S K Phi Asks to Be National Summary: Sigma Kappa Phi fraternity has petitioned the national office for a campus charter and will entertain Kansas City alumni at 6:30 p.m. in the Kansas room. Category: campus news Subjects: fraternities; student organizations; campus life Named Entities: Sigma Kappa Phi; Henry Werner [Dean] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Want to Go to Europe? Summary: Students have the opportunity to attend the World Youth Festival in Europe this summer as part of a delegation of 500 American students sponsored by the United States Committee for the World Youth Festival. Category: campus news Subjects: student travel; European travel; World Youth Festival Confidence: 0.8 Title: Students Ask Investigation Summary: Over 350 students petitioned Governor Ben Laney to investigate charges of 'political purges' at the University of Arkansas involving the dismissal of economics professor Dr. Rosser B. Melton. Category: campus news Subjects: academic freedom; university governance; controversy Named Entities: Fayetteville; Ben Laney [Governor]; Dr. Rosser B. Melton [economics professor]; Dean Robert A. Leflar [law school dean]; Dr. Lew [University president] Confidence: 0.8 Title: YWCA Chooses Advisers, Officers Summary: A new YWCA advisory board and officers for next year were elected at a dinner meeting of the cabinet, including new board members and officers. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; YWCA; campus leadership Confidence: 0.8 Title: Hark Ye, What Men Are These? Summary: A humorous cartoon questioning traditional gender roles and expectations in academic settings, presented in a satirical format. Category: features/profiles Subjects: humor; student life; cartoon Confidence: 0.75 Title: Who Still Insist 8 Hours Is a Breeze Summary: A satirical look at student perceptions of time management and academic workload, questioning the notion that eight hours of study is manageable. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student life; academics; humor Confidence: 0.75 Title: Weather Summary: Weather forecast for Kansas showing partly cloudy conditions with occasional thunderstorms, temperatures ranging from 45 to 50 degrees, and wind from the southeast. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecast; local conditions Named Entities: Kansas; Lawrence Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements 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.