====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0391_2 from reel: L 2339 (1944-02-08 to 1945-10-25) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/155982 Title: Engineers Select Five Candidates for Hop Queen Summary: Five University women selected by engineering committee as candidates for Engineer's Hop Queen title, with voting scheduled for March 17. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; university traditions; student organizations Named Entities: McGuckin, John [committee chair]; Estelle, Elizabeth [candidate]; Temple, Lois [candidate]; Taylor, Chi Omega [candidate]; Metcalf, Martha [candidate]; Kappa Kappa Gamma [organization] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Convocation Monday; Schedule Announced Summary: Schedule for Monday morning convocation announced, featuring Robert Boothby speaking on 'Peace Is Our Business' at 10 a.m. in Hoch auditorium. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; academic calendar; student activities Named Entities: Boothby, Robert [speaker]; Young Conservative party [organization] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Aggies Do Pre-Game Clowning Summary: K-State students engage in pre-game pranks, including painting Uncle Jimmy Green on campus buildings before athletic events. Category: campus news Subjects: sports traditions; rivalry; student pranks Named Entities: K-State [university]; Uncle Jimmy Green [character] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Kansas Players to Give Macbeth Summary: Kansas Players to present twelve scenes from Macbeth, directed by Prof. Allen Crafton, with performances on March 8 and 9. Category: campus news Subjects: theater; student performances; arts events Named Entities: Crafton, Prof. Allen [director]; Crafton, Jessica [performer]; Calderwood, Robert [performer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Registration Required for New Students Summary: New students required to register by March 5, with psychological and aptitude tests scheduled for March 3 in Marvin Hall. Category: campus news Subjects: academic administration; university policies; student services Named Entities: Woodruff, L. C. [registrar]; Dr. Woodruff [administrator] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Fifty to Attend Meet of Home Economics Instructors Saturday Summary: Fifty home economics instructors to attend spring district conference on Saturday, featuring discussions on family adjustments and teaching methods. Category: campus news Subjects: academic conferences; professional development; home economics Named Entities: Tucker, Miss Katharine [supervisor]; Edna Hill [head of department]; Hazel E. Thompson [state supervisor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: K.U. Students to Plan Settlement at Mock World Peace Conference Summary: Student Religious Council to hold mock world peace conference on April 15, with eleven student groups participating in peace settlement planning. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; peace initiatives; academic events Named Entities: Erwin, Rosalie [chairman]; Wynne, chairman [committee]; Lindquist, Gus [committee member]; VanderWerf, Rachel [committee member]; Erwin, Miss [organizer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: U. S. Pilots Combine Thrust on Iwo Jima and Toyko Bombing Summary: U.S. carrier-based planes inflict heavy damage on Tokyo while supporting Iwo Jima operations, with coordinated air and sea thrusts against Japanese mainland. Category: national news Subjects: world war II; military operations; Pacific theater Named Entities: Iwo Jima [location]; Tokyo [location]; Phog Allen [Red Cross campaign director] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Final First Semester Kansan Out Monday Summary: Final issue of University Daily Kansan for first semester to be published Monday, with spring semester beginning March 6. Category: campus news Subjects: student media; newspaper publication; academic calendar Named Entities: McGill, Dorthe [editor-in-chief]; Sulzman, Dolores [managing editor]; Rowsey, Katy [assistant managing editor]; O'Neil, Betty Jo [society editor]; Tippen, Ruth [campus editor]; Shoemaker, Jeanne [wire editor]; Smith, Kelma [advertising manager]; Scott, Lois Elaine [business manager]; Tomlinson, Nancy [new business manager] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Navy Will Recruit 17-Year-Olds Tuesday Summary: Navy recruiting station to conduct special recruitment for 17-year-olds on Tuesday, February 26, at Lawrence post office. Category: announcement Subjects: military recruitment; naval service; student opportunities Named Entities: O'Brien, M. L. [recruiting specialist] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Weather Forecast Summary: Rain and moderate snow expected tonight, with rain continuing Saturday and temperatures warming slightly. Category: informational content Subjects: weather; meteorology; local conditions Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: University of Kansas 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.