====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0262_2 from reel: L 2339 (1944-02-08 to 1945-10-25) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/156238 Title: Yanks Continue Encirclement of Metz Today Summary: United States third army troops continue encirclement of Metz, France, with Soviet forces reported preparing to enter Budapest. Category: national news Subjects: world war II; military operations; European theater Named Entities: Metz [French city]; United States Army Confidence: 0.85 Title: Japan and Russia Engaged in Name-Calling Contest Summary: Japan and Russia exchange diplomatic accusations regarding aggression in the Pacific theater during World War II. Category: national news Subjects: world war II; international relations; Pacific theater Named Entities: Japan; Russia; Stalin [Soviet leader] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Union Carnival to Be in Hoch Saturday Night Summary: The Memorial Union Activities social committee will sponsor a carnival on November 18 in Hoch Auditorium featuring various student organization booths. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; campus events; social gatherings Named Entities: Hoch Auditorium; Memorial Union Confidence: 0.9 Title: To Speak at Topeka Summary: Prof. T. D. Jones of the design department will speak at a dinner meeting of the Topeka Club of Printing House Craftsmen. Category: campus news Subjects: student leadership; campus speakers; religious organizations Named Entities: Prof. T. D. Jones; Ingalls [speaker]; Rachel VanderWerf [YWCA secretary] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Ingalls to Speak at Two Meetings on Hill Today Summary: Ingalls will speak at two meetings on campus: a luncheon for the Student Christian Movement and a dinner for the University Club. Category: campus news Subjects: campus speakers; student organizations; religious activities Named Entities: Ingalls [speaker]; Rachel VanderWerf [YWCA secretary]; Chancellor Deane W. Malott Confidence: 0.85 Title: Many Changes in WLB Forecast Summary: Significant changes in wartime labor board policies announced, including resignations and new appointments. Category: campus news Subjects: university administration; labor policy; wartime regulations Named Entities: William H. Davis [WLB chairman]; George W. Taylor [WLB vice-chairman]; Frank P. Graham [University of North Carolina president] Confidence: 0.8 Title: New Crest Designed for Kansas Alumni Summary: New crest designed for Kansas Alumni Association featuring a Jayhawk surrounded by sunflower petals. Category: campus news Subjects: university traditions; alumni relations; symbolism Named Entities: Helen Skilton [alumni association]; Charles S. Skilton [composer] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Five AST's Return for Further Training Summary: Five of 17 ASTP pre-medical training students return to University for further military medical training. Category: campus news Subjects: military training; student soldiers; World War II Named Entities: ASTP [Army Specialized Training Program] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Burch Announces First CVC Meeting Summary: Coed Volunteer Corps will hold first meeting Wednesday in Fraser theater to organize war effort activities. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; campus activities; volunteer work Named Entities: Joan Burch [CVC head] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Poison Puts Pied Piper Out of Business Locally Summary: Lawrence replaces traditional Pied Piper method with poison for rodent control after rat infestation reports. Category: campus news Subjects: public health; rodent control; city sanitation Named Entities: Lawrence [city]; U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Confidence: 0.8 Title: Field Secretary Guest at Home Ec. Tea Summary: Miss Gladys Wyckoff, field secretary for the American Home Economics Association, speaks at Home Economics club tea. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; home economics; professional development Named Entities: Gladys Wyckoff [field secretary]; American Home Economics Association Confidence: 0.85 Title: One-Day Vacation Complies With Navy Summary: University complies with Navy request for one-day vacation on Friday, November 24, adjusting class schedules. Category: campus news Subjects: academic calendar; military regulations; World War II Named Entities: Chancellor Deane W. Malott; Navy Confidence: 0.8 Title: Tau Sigma Tryouts Will Be Held Tonight Summary: Tau Sigma, honorary dancing fraternity, holds tryouts for new members at 7:30 p.m. in women's gym. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; honor societies; campus traditions Named Entities: Tau Sigma [honorary dancing fraternity]; Marian Miller [president] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Photo: Prof. Thos. Douglas Jones Summary: Portrait photograph of Prof. Thos. Douglas Jones who will speak at Topeka Club of Printing House Craftsmen dinner. Category: photos/graphics Subjects: campus speakers; university faculty 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.