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University Daily Kansan
Page 0589_2 from reel: L 2340 (1945-10-26 to 1946-12-13)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/154367

Title: New Men's Dormitory Is Named After 'Oread Institute for Girls'
Summary: The Board of Regents approved naming the new men's dormitory after the Oread Institute for Girls, with historical context about the name's origins from Greek mythology.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university housing; campus facilities; university history
Named Entities: Melvin, Frank E. [history professor]; Oread Institute
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Smith Sells Plans, Article to Magazine
Summary: Engineering student Stinson Smith sold his plans for a model airplane to a magazine and received payment for the article and drawings.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic achievements; engineering; publication
Named Entities: Smith, Stinson [engineering student]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Gelch Recital Features Beethoven, Shostakovich
Summary: Professor Waldemar Gelch performed a recital featuring works by Beethoven and Shostakovich at the university.
Category: arts
Subjects: music performances; classical music; university events
Named Entities: Gelch, Waldemar [music professor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Wheat Prospects Cheer Farmers
Summary: The combination of good fall growing conditions and harvest-time prices brought optimism to Kansas farmers regarding wheat prospects.
Category: local news
Subjects: agriculture; crop forecasts; Kansas economy
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Speaks to Engineers
Summary: Arthur Wahl of the electrical engineering staff spoke to American Institute of Electrical Engineers about electrical engineering principles applied to aircraft instruments.
Category: campus news
Subjects: engineering education; university lectures; professional development
Named Entities: Wahl, Arthur [electrical engineering staff]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: 14 Spend Thanksgiving in Watkins Hospital
Summary: Fourteen students, including Donald Meacham and Earl Shaw, spent Thanksgiving vacation at Watkins Hospital due to medical reasons.
Category: announcement
Subjects: student health; holiday events; university community
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [comic strips]
Category: comic strips
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: De Luxe Cafe
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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