====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0547_1 from reel: L 2339 (1944-02-08 to 1945-10-25) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/155671 Title: Success of 'Western Civilization' Will Depend on Student Attitude Summary: Article discusses the implementation of a Western Civilization course at KU, emphasizing student responsibility and the importance of their attitudes toward the curriculum. Category: campus news Subjects: curriculum; education; academic programs; student attitudes Named Entities: Gibson, Hilden [professor]; Davis, R. M. [professor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Jean Born President of Sociology Group Summary: The Sociology club elected new officers including Jean Born as president, with details about the election meeting and club activities. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; sociology; leadership Named Entities: Born, Jean [president]; Prier, Barbara [vice-president]; Drais, Sara [secretary]; Wingerson, Donna Mae [treasurer]; Glover, Myrtle [retiring officer]; Cochran, Louise [retiring officer]; Rader, Virginia [retiring officer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Ralph C. Hedges Earns Decoration Summary: Ralph C. Hedges, a KU student, received the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement as a flying fortress pilot in Italy. Category: campus news Subjects: military service; aviation; awards Named Entities: Hedges, Ralph C. [student] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Rock Chalk Talk Summary: Column by Cathy Piller featuring campus social notes, including information about Phi Delta Theta, student activities, and humorous anecdotes. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student life; campus events; social activities Named Entities: Piller, Cathy [author] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Former Student Gets M.A. From Columbia Summary: Mrs. Jack White, a former KU student, received her Master of Arts degree in music and music education from Columbia University. Category: features/profiles Subjects: alumni; academic achievements; music education Named Entities: White, Mrs. Jack [alumna] Confidence: 0.8 Title: K. U. Sets--- Summary: Collection of brief announcements about KU operations including teacher placement bureau, engineering school representatives, business school placement, and summer camp directors. Category: campus news Subjects: university operations; academic departments; student services Confidence: 0.7 Title: Buy U.S. War Bonds Summary: Public service announcement encouraging readers to purchase U.S. war bonds to support the war effort. Category: informational content Subjects: war bonds; patriotism; fundraising Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Fritz Co.; Varsity Cleaners; Barbara Ewing; De Luxe Cafe; University Daily Kansan Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds 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.