====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0280_2 from reel: L 2339 (1944-02-08 to 1945-10-25) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/156202 Title: Superfortresses Bomb Bangkok, Capital of Thailand, in Offensive to Sever Japs From South Pacific Summary: American B-29 superfortresses attack Bangkok, Thailand as part of offensive to sever Japanese connections in the South Pacific. Category: national news Subjects: world war II; Pacific theater; military operations; Thailand Confidence: 0.9 Title: Byrnes May Be F.D.R.'s Choice to Succeed Hull Summary: Report on speculation that James F. Byrnes may be selected to succeed Secretary of State Cordell Hull. Category: national news Subjects: United States politics; presidential appointments; World War II diplomacy Confidence: 0.85 Title: Heads Training Summary: Announcement of Miss Avis Van Lew as new director of nurses education at University of Kansas School of Medicine. Category: campus news Subjects: nursing education; university administration; medical training Named Entities: Van Lew, Miss Avis [director of nurses education]; Wahl, Dr. Harry R. [dean of School of Medicine] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Conger Will Present Piano Recital Tonight in Fraser Theater Summary: Allie Merle Conger to perform piano recital at 8 o'clock tonight in Fraser Theater. Category: campus news Subjects: music performances; university events; student activities Named Entities: Conger, Allie Merle [piano recitalist] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Jay Janes Will Elect Six After Rush Tea Summary: Pi Beta Phi sorority to elect six new members following rush tea event. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; sororities; university events Named Entities: Janes, Jay [Pi Beta Phi sorority]; Marshall, Mary Olive [president of organization] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Stockton Attends Meeting of War Manpower Council Summary: Dean F. T. Stockton attends meeting of War Manpower Council to address employment issues. Category: campus news Subjects: war effort; university administration; military support Named Entities: Stockton, F. T. [dean of Emergency War Manpower Council] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Air Award to Former Student Summary: Former KU student Maurice R. Shannon receives air medal for service as waist gunner on B-17. Category: campus news Subjects: military honors; university alumni; World War II Named Entities: Shannon, Maurice R. [former KU student] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Lamkin Is Improved Summary: Dorwin Lamkin, Missouri football player, is recovering from injuries sustained in game. Category: campus news Subjects: student health; university news; sports Confidence: 0.75 Title: I Is Barred From Mails by Post Office Summary: Report on postal ruling regarding non-mailable material under Postal Laws and Regulations. Category: local news Subjects: postal regulations; civil liberties; World War II era Confidence: 0.8 Title: Ratification Resolution Meets State Opposition Summary: Senate resolution for constitutional amendment faces opposition in state legislature. Category: local news Subjects: state politics; constitutional amendments; legislative process Confidence: 0.8 Title: Takes Denver Position Summary: Margaret Dennis takes position with Denver newspaper. Category: local news Subjects: career changes; journalism; newspaper industry Confidence: 0.75 Title: Infected Wrist Abrasion Confines Moffett to Hospital Summary: KU football player Charles Moffett hospitalized with infected wrist abrasion. Category: local news Subjects: sports injuries; athletics; medical news Named Entities: Moffett, Charles [football player] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Series to Start Tomorrow Night Summary: New series of lectures for University students starting tomorrow night by YMCA and YWCA. Category: local news Subjects: lectures; university events; academic programs Named Entities: Hazard, Le land [vice-president of Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Movies to Be Shown as Teaching Device for Kansas Schools Summary: University planning series of audio-visual instruction conferences for Kansas schools. Category: local news Subjects: education technology; audio-visual instruction; teaching methods Named Entities: Montgomery, Fred S. [director of Bureau of Visual Instruction] Confidence: 0.8 Title: University Considers Requirement Speech for College Students Summary: University considering requiring speech course for all college students as part of curriculum. Category: features/profiles Subjects: university curriculum; speech education; academic requirements Confidence: 0.8 Title: Weather Forecast Summary: Weather forecast for Lawrence, Kansas indicating mostly cloudy, continued cold with occasional light snow. Category: informational content Subjects: weather reports; meteorology; local forecasts Confidence: 0.9 Title: Publication Days Summary: Note about daily publication schedule except Saturdays and Sundays by University of Kansas students. Category: informational content Subjects: newspaper operations; publication schedule; university news Confidence: 0.8 Title: Spooner-Thayer Has Exhibit of Commercial Prints Today Summary: Exhibition of commercial prints by Spooner-Thayer museum on display today. Category: informational content Subjects: art exhibitions; university events; commercial art Confidence: 0.8 Title: Jayhawkers Ready Wednesday Summary: Notice about Jayhawker magazine distribution schedule for Wednesday. Category: informational content Subjects: student publications; university media; distribution schedules Confidence: 0.8 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.