====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0322_2 from reel: L 2339 (1944-02-08 to 1945-10-25) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/156118 Title: Thirty-Seven Listed on Dean's Honor Roll of Engineering School Summary: The Dean's honor roll for the School of Engineering and Architecture lists students by class for the term ending October 21, 1944. Category: campus news Subjects: academic achievement; engineering education; student recognition Named Entities: O. Jones [acting dean]; Gilbert Ulmer [assistant dean] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Grade Reports Are Due Jan. 8 Summary: Mid-semester grade reports will be due in the College office January 8, with advising periods scheduled for January 15-17. Category: campus news Subjects: academic administration; student records; university policies Confidence: 0.8 Title: Six Hundred Attend New Year's Formal in Ballroom Saturday Summary: Approximately 600 persons celebrated New Year's Eve at the Union Memorial building with dancing, music, and refreshments. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; social events; New Year celebrations Named Entities: Jane Atwood [social chairman]; Herbert Price [music] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Sixty-One Are Killed in Big Train Wreck Summary: Sixty-one persons were killed and at least 60 injured when two Southern Pacific trains collided near Ogden, Utah. Category: local news Subjects: transportation accidents; railroad safety; Utah news Named Entities: Ogden, Utah Confidence: 0.8 Title: Special Art Exhibit on Display at Thayer Summary: The Thayer Museum of Art presents an exhibition of American painting from January 1 to January 15, featuring works by Thomas Hart Benton and others. Category: campus news Subjects: art exhibitions; museum displays; cultural events Named Entities: Mrs. Ruth Rider [curator] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Sophomore Injured in Car Accident Summary: College sophomore Billie Marie Hamilton suffered injuries including a skull fracture when the car she was riding in slid on ice and rolled over. Category: campus news Subjects: student accidents; automobile safety; personal injury Named Entities: Billie Marie Hamilton [sophomore] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Students Recall 'Good Ol' Days' as They Escort the New Year In Summary: Students share memories and traditions of New Year's celebrations at the University of Kansas, including customs like kissing at midnight and using noisemakers. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student traditions; New Year celebrations; campus culture Confidence: 0.75 Title: Haskell Has New Coach Summary: Milton 'Hitt' Allen, former KU basketball star, has been appointed basketball coach at Haskell Institute on a part-time basis. Category: sports Subjects: college athletics; basketball coaching; hiring Named Entities: Milton 'Hitt' Allen [coach] Confidence: 0.8 Title: American Third Army Scores Gains Against Germans in Belgium and Luxembourg in Major Offensive Summary: The American Third Army made significant advances against Nazi forces in Belgium and Luxembourg, regaining towns along a 45-mile front. Category: national news Subjects: World War II; military operations; European theater Named Entities: American Third Army Confidence: 0.85 Title: Speech to Forefront Buehler Prophesies Summary: Professor Buehler predicts that speech will have an increasingly important place in American post-war educational system. Category: national news Subjects: education policy; speech requirements; academic standards Named Entities: Prof. E. C. Buehler [department of speech and drama] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Geologists Complete New Mexico Field Trip Summary: University of Kansas geology students and faculty completed a field trip to New Mexico, studying rock formations and geological features. Category: national news Subjects: geological research; academic field work; New Mexico Named Entities: Prof. Lowell R. Laudon [geology department] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Illness Postpones Appearance of Cecil Roberts Here Summary: Cecil Roberts' scheduled appearance for a lecture course has been postponed due to severe illness. Category: editorial Subjects: campus events; lecture series; health issues Named Entities: Cecil Roberts Confidence: 0.7 Title: Weather Forecast Summary: Colder with lowest temperatures five below. Tuesday partly cloudy and cold. Category: informational content Subjects: weather predictions; temperature forecasts Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] 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.