====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0116_2 from reel: L 2340 (1945-10-26 to 1946-12-13) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/155313 Title: LaVerla Harris 'Played' in Mexico --and Made a Native Lose His Voice Summary: A feature story about University of Kansas student LaVerla Harris's experiences in Mexico, including an incident where her Spanish-speaking abilities caused confusion with a local shopkeeper. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student experiences; travel; cultural encounters Named Entities: Harris, LaVerla [student]; Hurtig, Josephine [staff writer] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Dean Lawson to Talk to Chicago Alumni Summary: Dean Paul B. Lawson will address Chicago alumni at a January 29 meeting in the club rooms of the Chicago Bar association during a Kansas day celebration. Category: campus news Subjects: university administration; alumni relations; campus events Named Entities: Lawson, Paul B. [dean] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Ex-Gi Seeks Job From Draft Board Summary: Fred D. Coons, a recently discharged corporal, asks the draft board to help him find employment after his military service. Category: campus news Subjects: veterans; employment; post-war transition Named Entities: Coons, Fred D. [veteran] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Rice Released Summary: Lt. Phillip Rice, son of Mr. and Mrs. M.H. Rice of Greensburg, has been released from the army air corps in Goldsboro, N.C. after serving in the European war zone. Category: local news Subjects: military discharge; veterans; local personnel Named Entities: Rice, Lt. Phillip [veteran] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Sims Receives Discharge Summary: Sgt. Paul A. Sims, a student in the University's 23rd year, recently received his discharge from Camp Fannin, Texas, and plans to continue his education. Category: local news Subjects: military discharge; veterans; local personnel Named Entities: Sims, Sgt. Paul A. [veteran] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Professor's Son Given Cross Summary: Seba Eldridge Jr., son of Prof. and Mrs. Seba Eldridge, has been awarded the distinguished flying cross for his service in the Ninth air force. Category: local news Subjects: military honors; local personnel; awards Named Entities: Eldridge, Seba Jr. [military personnel]; Eldridge, Prof. [faculty member] Confidence: 0.8 Title: In Ballet Tonight Summary: Preview of tonight's Ballet Theater performance featuring Anton Dolin and Janet Reed in 'Bluebeard' and 'On Stage' productions in Hoch auditorium. Category: features/profiles Subjects: performing arts; student activities; theater Confidence: 0.75 Title: K.U. Medic to Broadcast Summary: Information about Ralph Herndon Major, M.D., professor of internal medicine, speaking on 'The Doctors Talk It Over' program at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday on station WREN. Category: informational content Subjects: university announcements; radio broadcasts; medical information Confidence: 0.75 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Granada; Adelano's; Hillside Bandbox Cleaners; Columbia Pictures; Jayhawker Category: advertisements Confidence: nan 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.