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University Daily Kansan
Page 0439_2 from reel: L 2339 (1944-02-08 to 1945-10-25)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/155886

Title: Snook Asks Chancellor to Postpone Meeting With Council; Rescind Motion to Check Budget With Poll
Summary: Student council president Persis Snook requests postponement of chancellor's visit and rescinding of motion to check university budget with poll.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; student government; budget policy
Named Entities: Snook, Persis [student council president]; Malott, Deane W. [chancellor]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Seventh K.U. Alumni Promoted to General
Summary: Col. John B. Franks, QMC, recommended for promotion to brigadier general; other KU alumni also promoted to general rank.
Category: campus news
Subjects: military promotions; university alumni; World War II
Named Entities: Franks, John B. [alumnus]; Plank, Ewart [alumnus]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Fingers Are Brushes in Newly-Found Art Shown by Originator
Summary: Ruth Shaw demonstrates finger painting technique discovered during occupational therapy work with children in Italy.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: art techniques; occupational therapy; finger painting
Named Entities: Shaw, Ruth [artist]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Free Heads Committee
Summary: Marge Free appointed head of Freshman Week committee with plans for detailed freshman orientation at start of each year.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; freshman orientation
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Unlucky Break Sometimes Luck in Disguise
Summary: Everett Stith recounts dramatic airplane accident during wartime service as air corps mechanic in Germany.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: personal narratives; World War II experiences; air force
Named Entities: Stith, Everett [air corps mechanic]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Lewis' Workers Force Parley Recess
Summary: Joint coal wage parley recessed until 3 p.m. as soft-coal miners fail to heed instructions to return to jobs.
Category: campus news
Subjects: labor disputes; coal mining; wage negotiations
Named Entities: Lewis, John L. [labor leader]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Plans for Stunt Night Revive Memories of Early Musical Hits
Summary: Tentative plans for All-University Stunt Night to revive memories of early musical hits like "The Follies" and "Spring Swing".
Category: campus news
Subjects: student events; campus traditions; musical performances
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Ulmer to Head Commencement Group as Chairman
Summary: Dean Gilbert Ulmer appointed chairman of new commencement committee to replace Harold G. Ingham.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; commencement planning
Named Entities: Ulmer, Dean Gilbert [assistant dean]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Bitter Fighting in Ruhr Valley; Patton 155 Miles From Berlin; Yanks Sweep Over Okinawa Island
Summary: Russian troops capture Austrian city; American and British armies advance in Germany; General Patton approaches Berlin; US forces capture Okinawa.
Category: local news
Subjects: World War II; European theater; Pacific theater
Named Entities: Patton, George S. [general]; Stalin, Joseph [premier]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Kansan Board Elects Five to Membership at Meeting Yesterday
Summary: Five new members elected to Kansan board at meeting, including Carol Stuart, Virginia Van Order, Mary Turkington, Betty Jennings, and Dixie Gilliland.
Category: local news
Subjects: university governance; board appointments
Named Entities: Stuart, Carol [board member]; Van Order, Virginia [board member]; Turkington, Mary [board member]; Jennings, Betty [board member]; Gilliland, Dixie [board member]; Sulzman, [board president]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: Persis Snook
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: Dean Gilbert Ulmer
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Weather Forecast
Summary: Colder, sleet and snow this afternoon.
Category: informational content
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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