====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0134_2 from reel: L 2339 (1944-02-08 to 1945-10-25) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/156494 Title: Diplomas Given EM's Today; 56 More Enroll Summary: Article about electrician's mates from the University Naval Training School receiving diplomas and new recruits beginning 16-week courses in electrical work. Category: campus news Subjects: military training; university enrollment; naval education Named Entities: University Naval Training School Confidence: 0.85 Title: Opera Will Be Sunday, Monday Summary: Hansel and Gretel opera by Humperdinck to be presented Sunday and Monday in Fraser theater, sponsored by Mu Phi Epsilon. Category: campus news Subjects: performing arts; music events; university theater Named Entities: Mu Phi Epsilon Confidence: 0.85 Title: Dr. H. A. Jack in East, Prof. Towne to Speak Summary: Laymen of the Unitarian church will conduct special service Sunday, May 21, with Dr. H. A. Jack speaking in the East; Prof. Towne to give illustrated talk on 'The Mountain People of Bolivia'. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; religious services; academic lectures Named Entities: Dr. H. A. Jack; Prof. Towne Confidence: 0.8 Title: Germans Retreat Rapidly in Italy Summary: Report on German reversals in Italy with rapid retreat south of the Liri river, threatened by Allied forces sweeping around western flanks. Category: national news Subjects: world war II; military operations; European theater Named Entities: German reversals; Allied fighting men Confidence: 0.8 Title: War Agencies Move to Stop Low-Price Clothing Rationing Summary: Federal war agencies move to stop possible rationing of low-price clothing that has been in the rumor stage for months. Category: national news Subjects: war economy; rationing policies; consumer goods Named Entities: Federal war agencies Confidence: 0.8 Title: Riots Break Out in Norway Summary: Report of street rioting in Norway following an order by Norwegians puppet premier Vidkun Quisling requiring all Norwegians born between 1921 and 1923 to register. Category: national news Subjects: world war II; civil unrest; European theater Named Entities: Norwegians; Vidkun Quisling Confidence: 0.8 Title: Observatory Is Being Moved to Roof of Lindley Hall Summary: Preliminary steps involving landscaping and dismantling of the present observatory building in preparation for moving to the roof of Lindley Hall. Category: campus news Subjects: university facilities; scientific equipment; campus construction Confidence: 0.8 Title: Hambro to Speak June 1 on Winning the Peace Summary: Dr. C. J. Hambro, president of the Norwegian parliament and League of Nations Assembly, to speak at University on June 1 about 'How to Win the Peace'. Category: campus news Subjects: university lectures; international relations; peace advocacy Named Entities: Dr. C. J. Hambro Confidence: 0.85 Title: Nominations Made for CVC Offices; Election Is Tuesday Summary: Election of officers for the Coed Volunteer Corps to be held Tuesday at 4:30 in Fraser theater, with nominations made by staff and from the floor. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; campus elections; volunteer organizations Named Entities: Coed Volunteer Corps Confidence: 0.8 Title: Contest Will Feature Informative Topics Summary: Informative speaking contest for University students announced, with final contestants speaking at 8 p.m. June 6 in Fraser theater. Category: campus news Subjects: student competitions; speech contests; academic events Confidence: 0.8 Title: Band to Present Concert May 29 Summary: Spring formal concert of the University Band to be presented Monday night, May 29, in Hoch auditorium, directed by Prof. Russell L. Wiley. Category: campus news Subjects: university music; concert events; performing arts Named Entities: University Band; Prof. Russell L. Wiley Confidence: 0.85 Title: Commencement to Be June 29; Other Plans Set Summary: Commencement plans for the 1944 graduating class set for Thursday, June 29, with various events including breakfast, luncheon, and reception. Category: campus news Subjects: university commencement; graduation ceremonies; academic calendar Confidence: 0.8 Title: Navy Men to Wear Whites for First Time Wednesday Summary: Navy men on the Hill to appear in summer whites for the first time this year on Wednesday, with announcement made by Lt. A. H. Buhl. Category: campus news Subjects: military uniforms; naval regulations; campus events Confidence: 0.8 Title: Catalog Is Revised for 1944 Distribution Summary: University catalog revised for 1944 distribution, with two parts on general information and announcement of courses, to be distributed during summer. Category: campus news Subjects: university catalog; academic publications; course information Confidence: 0.8 Title: Single Command Needed for Army and Navy Summary: Report on need for single command for Army and Navy to coordinate manpower for war efforts at home and on fighting front. Category: campus news Subjects: military organization; war strategy; armed forces Named Entities: Army; Navy Confidence: 0.8 Title: O'Kane Vacations in California Summary: Mr. Harry O'Kane, executive secretary of the YMCA, left Wednesday for a two weeks vacation in California. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty news; academic personnel; university staff Named Entities: Mr. Harry O'Kane Confidence: 0.8 Title: Free X-Ray Offered for Lung Examination Summary: Free chest X-ray offered by State Board of Health for tuberculosis survey of Douglas County, with X-ray unit to be set up in Community building. Category: campus news Subjects: health services; medical examinations; public health Confidence: 0.8 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.