====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0544_2 from reel: L 2339 (1944-02-08 to 1945-10-25) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/155676 Title: Ashton to Head English Army Section Abroad Summary: Professor John W. Ashton, head of the English department, will leave Lawrence for England to head the English section of a new army school at Shrivenham. Category: campus news Subjects: university faculty; military education; international programs Named Entities: Ashton, John W. [professor]; Shrivenham, England Confidence: 0.9 Title: Penney, Creel to Edit K-Book Summary: Patricia Penney and Patricia Creel have been appointed editor and business manager respectively for next year's K-Book, which will be published in September. Category: campus news Subjects: student publications; editorial positions; university traditions Named Entities: Penney, Patricia [editor]; Creel, Patricia [business manager] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Courses Run Two Months Summary: The university will offer 2-month courses running five days a week with a 10-day vacation between terms. Category: campus news Subjects: academic calendar; war-time education; university scheduling Confidence: 0.8 Title: Committee Considers Four Suggestions for War Memorial Summary: A committee is considering four suggestions for a World War II memorial, including options for a memorial driveway, tower, and scholarship foundation. Category: campus news Subjects: university memorials; war commemoration; student governance Named Entities: Ellsworth, Fred [committee member] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Moreland to Present Voice Recital June 13 Summary: Leona Moreland will present her final voice recital in a series at the School of Fine Arts auditorium on June 13. Category: campus news Subjects: university performances; music education; student achievements Named Entities: Moreland, Leona [soprano] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Sixteen to Attend Geology Field Camp Summary: Sixteen students plan to attend the 27th annual geology field trip to Garden Park, Colorado, from July 3 to August 6, led by Professor L. R. Laudon. Category: campus news Subjects: academic field trips; geology education; summer programs Named Entities: Laudon, L. R. [professor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Lt. Owen Maloney Tells of Life in Two German Prison Camps Summary: Lieutenant Owen W. Maloney, a former KU student, describes his experiences as a prisoner in two German prison camps after being shot down in 1942. Category: campus news Subjects: prisoner of war experiences; world war II; student veterans Named Entities: Maloney, Owen W. [lieutenant] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Jap Diet Gives Suzuki Dictator Power, Tokyo Says Summary: Premier Kantaro Suzuki has been given virtual dictatorial powers in Japan through an emergency bill passed by the Japanese Diet. Category: local news Subjects: world war II; japanese government; military politics Named Entities: Suzuki, Kantaro [premier] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Orchestra to Give Spring Concert Tonight in Hoch Summary: The University Symphony Orchestra, directed by Professor Russell L. Wiley, will present its annual spring concert in Hoch Auditorium tonight at 8:30. Category: campus news Subjects: university performances; music events; orchestral concerts Named Entities: Wiley, Russell L. [conductor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Seven K.U. Teachers Participate Today in KMBC Institute Summary: Seven University of Kansas teachers are participating in the KMBC institute for teachers, which offers two hours credit for the three-week program. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty development; radio education; professional training Confidence: 0.8 Title: Daniels Condemns Peace Time Draft Summary: Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels has condemned the proposed peace-time draft as an attempt to 'Hitlerize' America. Category: local news Subjects: military policy; world war II; national defense Named Entities: Daniels, Josephus [Secretary of the Navy] Confidence: 0.9 Title: MacArthur With Aussie Landings Summary: General Douglas MacArthur has confirmed the landing of Australian amphibious forces at four points in the Brunei Bay area of Borneo. Category: local news Subjects: world war II; military operations; Pacific theater Named Entities: MacArthur, Douglas [general] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Over 400 Attend Senior Cakewalk Summary: More than 400 couples danced to the music of Dutch Holland and his band at the Senior Cakewalk in the Military Science building. Category: campus news Subjects: student traditions; campus events; social gatherings Confidence: 0.8 Title: Education Meeting to Continue in Groups Summary: The definition of the bachelor of science degree in education and the requirements for an education degree certificate will be discussed by separate committees. Category: campus news Subjects: academic governance; education policy; faculty meetings Confidence: 0.8 Title: Tuesday's Schedule Summary: Daily class schedule for Monday, June 11, 1945, showing class times from 8:30 AM to 12:20 PM. Category: campus news Subjects: academic calendar; class schedules; university events Confidence: 0.9 Title: Honor Awards to Be Made at Convocation Summary: The names of the upper 10 percent of the senior class will be announced at the 22nd annual Honors Convocation tomorrow at 9:50 AM in Hoch Auditorium. Category: campus news Subjects: academic recognition; university ceremonies; student achievements Confidence: 0.9 Title: Y.W. Installs Cabinet and Plans Program; Holds Annual Retreat Summary: The Y.W.C.A. installed its new cabinet and held its annual retreat, with Julia Ann Casad presiding at the ceremony. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; leadership; campus activities Named Entities: Casad, Julia Ann [president]; Kelley, Lonnie [retiring president] 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.