====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0118_2 from reel: L 2340 (1945-10-26 to 1946-12-13) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/155309 Title: Union Accepts, U.S. Steel Rejects Truman Proposal Summary: U.S. Steel rejects President Truman's wage proposal while union accepts it, escalating steel industry dispute. Category: national news Subjects: labor relations; industrial disputes; presidential policy Named Entities: Truman, Harry [president]; Steelworkers union Confidence: 0.85 Title: Governor Threatens to Call Troops in Strike Disorder Summary: Kansas Governor threatens to deploy state militia to maintain order during labor strike at Swift plant. Category: local news Subjects: labor disputes; state government; industrial relations Named Entities: Schoeppel, Andrew [governor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Extend Draft Act, Hershey Asks Summary: Selective Service director requests Congress extend draft act with 18-month service term for inductees. Category: national news Subjects: military conscription; World War II; government policy Named Entities: Hershey, Lewis B. [Selective Service director] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Pauley Is Named Navy Undersecretary Summary: President Truman nominates Edwin W. Pauley as Navy undersecretary, succeeding Artemus L. Gates. Category: national news Subjects: military appointments; government personnel; naval affairs Named Entities: Pauley, Edwin W. [Navy undersecretary] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Guy Ashcraft, ASC Representative, Proctors Battenfeld Summary: Profile of Guy Ashcraft, 20-year-old School of Business student and ASC representative responsible for proctoring Battenfeld hall. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; university administration; student leadership Named Entities: Ashcraft, Guy [ASC representative] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Chips Down for K.U. Five in Sooner Tilt Tonight Summary: Kansas Jayhawks face undefeated Oklahoma Sooners in basketball game; team seeks to maintain conference standing. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; Big Six conference; Kansas Jayhawks Named Entities: Drake, Bruce [basketball coach]; Oklahoma Sooners Confidence: 0.85 Title: Ballet Paints Beauty With Music, Motion Summary: Review of ballet performance featuring Swan Lake and Bluebeard, highlighting music and choreography. Category: arts Subjects: performing arts; dance; cultural events Confidence: 0.75 Title: Mattern Paints Too — Only He Sits Still Summary: Professor Karl Mattern demonstrates watercolor technique, transforming blank paper into landscape in under an hour. Category: arts Subjects: visual arts; watercolor painting; university art department Named Entities: Mattern, Karl [art professor] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Bridge Winners in Semi-Finals Summary: Results of intramural bridge tournament semi-finals, listing winning teams in north-south and east-west divisions. Category: campus news Subjects: intramural sports; card games; tournament results Confidence: 0.7 Title: YW Board Member to Speak at 'Y Fair' Summary: YWCA board member to speak at Y Fair, with displays and panel discussion on atomic bomb. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; campus events; YWCA activities Named Entities: Brown, Mrs. Porter [YWCA board member] Confidence: 0.7 Title: 100 Sailors to Leave at End of Semester Summary: Approximately 100 NROTC students to depart University of Kansas at semester end due to mobilization. Category: campus news Subjects: military training; NROTC program; university military presence Confidence: 0.7 Title: Titus to Play Bach, Franck Numbers Summary: Organ recital by Parvin Titus featuring works by Bach and Franck at Hoch Auditorium. Category: arts Subjects: classical music; organ recitals; musical performances Named Entities: Titus, Parvin [organist] Confidence: 0.7 Title: Weather Summary: Weather forecast for Kansas showing generally fair conditions with partly cloudy skies and temperature information. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecasts; climate conditions; regional weather Confidence: 0.8 Title: News of the World Summary: Collection of international news items including Egypt's call for colonial powers to place territories under UN trusteeship. Category: other Subjects: international news; current events; global affairs Confidence: 0.7 Title: [advertisements] 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.