====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0190_2 from reel: L 2339 (1944-02-08 to 1945-10-25) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/156382 Title: Braddy Accepts Teaching Job in English Dept. Summary: Professor Halden Braddy has been appointed as associate professor of English at the University, starting October 1. He previously taught at Texas Technological College and Texas Christian University. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty appointments; university departments; academic hiring Named Entities: Braddy, Halden [professor]; Ashton, John [department head] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Students Asked to Donate Blood on Oct. 2, 3, 4 Summary: The Red Cross blood bank will make its sixth visit to Lawrence on October 2-4, seeking 504 donors. Students between 18-21 years must bring release forms signed by parents or guardians. Category: campus news Subjects: blood drives; student health; Red Cross Named Entities: Canuteson, Ralph I. [chairman]; Abbitt, Josephine [blood donor committee] Confidence: 0.9 Title: All Student Council Will Meet Tonight Summary: The All Student Council will hold its first meeting of the fall semester at 7 p.m. in the Pine Room of Memorial Union building. The meeting will primarily focus on organizational matters. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; university governance; student organizations Named Entities: Snook, Persis [president] Confidence: 0.9 Title: "Time Was" Is Description of Spooner Thayer Exhibit Summary: The Spooner-Thayer museum is displaying antique watches including pieces from Abraham Lincoln's era and a 'Skeleton' watch made by the New England Watch Co. The exhibit features timepieces with historical significance. Category: features/profiles Subjects: museum exhibits; historical artifacts; timepieces Confidence: 0.8 Title: Classroom Is Recreated Summary: The department of home economics has redecorated one of its classrooms, enlarging and modernizing the space for educational use. Category: campus news Subjects: university facilities; classroom renovations; home economics department Confidence: 0.8 Title: Allen Will Head War Fund Drive Summary: Dr. F. C. Allen will chair the War Fund Drive organized by Community Service and War Fund, Inc. The drive will run from October 9-16, with proceeds benefiting YMCA, Boy Scouts, Girl Reserve and other organizations. Category: campus news Subjects: war fundraising; university campaigns; community service Named Entities: Allen, F. C. [chairman] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Subscriptions on Sale to Jayhawker Now Summary: Jayhawker subscriptions and covers for 1944-45 are on sale at the business office. Publication dates are scheduled for November, February and June. Category: campus news Subjects: student publications; subscriptions; Jayhawker magazine Confidence: 0.8 Title: Hambro Will Return as Campus Speaker Summary: C. J. Hambro, Norwegian statesman and former president of the Norwegian parliament, will speak at the all-University convocation on November 6 on war and peace problems. Category: campus news Subjects: campus speakers; university events; Norwegian diplomats Named Entities: Hambro, C. J. [Norwegian statesman] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Few Women Report for X-Ray Service Summary: Only 195 University women participated in the all-University tuberculosis survey. Health Director Dr. Ralph I. Canuteson noted this was a disappointingly small percentage of the total expected. Category: campus news Subjects: student health; medical services; tuberculosis screening Named Entities: Canuteson, Ralph I. [health director] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Dr. Jack Leaves Lawrence Church Summary: Dr. Homer A. Jack is leaving his position as minister of the Unitarian Church to take a position as executive secretary of the Chicago Council Against Racial and Religious Discrimination. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty departures; university personnel; religious leadership Named Entities: Jack, Homer A. [minister] Confidence: 0.9 Title: War With Finland Comes to End as Russian Armistice Is Signed; Allies Capture City of Eindhoven Summary: Finland's participation in the war ended with the signing of an armistice with Russia. Meanwhile, Allied forces captured the strategic city of Eindhoven in Holland. Category: national news Subjects: world war II; finland-russia relations; european theater Confidence: 0.9 Title: FDR Requests Plans for Postwar Action Summary: President Roosevelt has ordered agencies to prepare plans for postwar action, requesting examination of government organization and staffing for the transition period. Category: national news Subjects: world war II; presidential actions; postwar planning Named Entities: Roosevelt, Franklin D. [president] Confidence: 0.9 Title: K.U. Will Be Host at Conference Oct. 6 on Veteran's Training Summary: The University will host a conference on veterans' training on October 6, focusing on public laws and problems of institutions handling veterans' education under the GI Bill. Category: campus news Subjects: veteran education; university conferences; GI Bill Named Entities: Malott, Deane W. [chancellor]; Axe, Leonard H. [administrator] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Free Distribution Ends Summary: With today's issue, free distribution of the Daily Kansan will end. Students must now purchase tickets for $1.25 or subscribe for 75 cents to receive the paper. Category: campus news Subjects: newspaper distribution; student media; subscription policies Confidence: 0.9 Title: Former Kansan Editor Is in Advanced Training Summary: Robert Coleman Jr., former editor of the Daily Kansan, is now in advanced flight training at Carlsbad, New Mexico, specializing in high-level navigation. Category: campus news Subjects: alumni news; military service; journalism Named Entities: Coleman, Robert Jr. [former editor] 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.