====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0381_2 from reel: L 2339 (1944-02-08 to 1945-10-25) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/156002 Title: Ways and Means Committee Will Visit Campus Summary: The Ways and Means committee of the senate and house of representatives will visit campus, with committee members touring campus and attending a dinner in their honor. Category: campus news Subjects: university governance; student government; campus events Named Entities: Malott, Deane W. [chancellor]; Amos, Frederick [captain] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Sixty K.U. Alumni Are in the Philippines Summary: Approximately 60 University graduates and former students are included in the civilian population and military personnel in the Philippines, with some having been prisoners of war. Category: campus news Subjects: alumni; military service; World War II Named Entities: Bradney, Clarence [student]; Humphrey, B. F. [student]; Lawrence, Ray G. [student]; Maxfield, Glenn [student]; Moore, Melvin [student] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Home Ec Groups Arrive Today for District Meet Summary: Representatives from Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Nebraska will attend a province meeting of the American Home Economics association student club organization at the University of Kansas. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; home economics; campus events Named Entities: Edna Hill [professor]; McNamee, Margaret [president]; Brown, Edwin [publicity director]; Shirley Evans [president] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Americans, R.A.F. Bomb Nazi Factories Heavily Summary: American and Royal Air Force bombers carried out heavy daylight raids on German communication lines, synthetic oil plants, and war factories, with over 1,850 American planes participating. Category: national news Subjects: World War II; military operations; aerial bombardment Confidence: 0.85 Title: Canadians Stab Northern Pivot of Siegfried Summary: Canadian forces have launched an offensive against the Siegfried line in Europe, with British and Canadian assault forces of the First Canadian army leading the push. Category: national news Subjects: World War II; military operations; European theater Confidence: 0.8 Title: Military Training Asked by 14 Summary: The heads of fourteen of the nation's outstanding universities and colleges have come out for immediate adoption of peacetime compulsory training, reversing a previous opposition stance. Category: campus news Subjects: university administration; World War II; military training Named Entities: Roosevelt, Franklin D. [president]; Malott, Deane W. [chancellor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Dr. Turner to Set Up School Health Courses Summary: Dr. C.D. Turner, University director of public health, will organize a new health project in Kansas, setting up school health courses to function through the schools. Category: campus news Subjects: public health; education; university programs Named Entities: Turner, C. D. [professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Pierson Highlights Colorful Concert; Classics Are Popular With Crowd Summary: The University Symphony Orchestra performed its annual winter concert featuring Helen Pierson on violin and Russell L. Wiley conducting, with a large crowd enjoying the classical selections. Category: features/profiles Subjects: music; performing arts; classical music Named Entities: Pierson, Helen [violinist]; Wiley, Russell L. [conductor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Cpl. Dawes Joins Bombardment Unit Summary: Cpl. Glenn C. Dawes, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn A. Dawes, has arrived in Italy to join a 15th AAF heavy bombardment unit as a radio operator-gunner on a B-24 Liberator plane. Category: campus news Subjects: military service; World War II; student veterans Named Entities: Dawes, Glenn C. [corporal] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Twelve From Faculty Attend 'College Day' at Topeka School Summary: Twelve faculty members from various University departments attended 'College Day' at Topeka High School, representing their respective schools and meeting with students. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty; education outreach; higher education Named Entities: Rader, Virginia [acting chairman]; Woodruff, L. C. [registrar]; Swarthout, Dean D. M. [dean]; Ulmer, Gilbert [professor]; Bowers, Roy A. [professor]; Keeler, Guy [assistant director]; Brown, Edwin [publicity director] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Mrs. Sleight Is Counselor Summary: Mrs. Gretchen Speelman Sleight has been employed as a counselor at the University, having graduated from the College in 1939. Category: announcement Subjects: student services; counseling; faculty appointments Named Entities: Sleight, Gretchen Speelman [counselor] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Consideration of Bill Postponed Summary: The house rules committee has postponed consideration of the George bill until next Wednesday. Category: announcement Subjects: legislation; government; policy Confidence: 0.7 Title: Weather Forecast Summary: Partly cloudy and colder with increasing winds possibly scattered light showers tonight. Category: informational content Subjects: weather; meteorology Confidence: 0.9 Title: Publication Days Summary: Published daily except Saturday and Sunday by Students of the University of Kansas. Category: informational content Subjects: newspaper operations; publication schedule Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] 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.