====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0103_2 from reel: L 2339 (1944-02-08 to 1945-10-25) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/156556 Title: Army Medic Dinner-Dance Is First of Five Weekend Dances, Picnics Summary: Article about Army medical students hosting the first of five weekend dances and picnics at Barracks A, Sigma Chi house, with details about authorized parties and events. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; student activities; military personnel Named Entities: Shankel, Richard [chancellor]; Johnson, Maria [student body president] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Shultz-Jepson Engagement Told Summary: Announcement of engagement between Mary Elizabeth Shultz and William L. Jepson, with details about their backgrounds and upcoming wedding plans. Category: campus news Subjects: student life; engagements; social events Named Entities: Shultz, Mary Elizabeth [student]; Jepson, William L. [student] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Patricia Pratt Weds Air Corps Officer Summary: Delta Gamma announces marriage of Patricia Ann Pratt to Air Corps officer John B. Grant, with details about their backgrounds and wedding ceremony. Category: campus news Subjects: student life; weddings; military personnel Named Entities: Pratt, Patricia Ann [student]; Grant, John B. [Air Corps officer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Lloyd Fairbanks Earns Wings Summary: Article about Lloyd J. Fairbanks receiving his commission as a 2nd lieutenant in the Army Air Forces, with details about his service and education. Category: campus news Subjects: student achievements; military service; aviation Named Entities: Fairbanks, Lloyd J. [student] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Salt Plants Produce Large Supply Summary: Article about Kansas salt plants producing over $3,000,000 worth of salt annually, with details about production and economic impact. Category: campus news Subjects: local industry; economics; manufacturing Confidence: 0.75 Title: Kappa Phi to Hear Former Missionary Summary: Article about Kappa Phi women's organization hosting Dr. Ortha M. Lane, a former missionary, to speak about her experiences in China. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; religious activities; mission work Named Entities: Lane, Dr. Ortha M. [missionary] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Kansas Has Four Major Airlines Summary: Brief article noting that Kansas now has four major transcontinental airlines operating on regular schedules in the state. Category: campus news Subjects: transportation; aviation; local economy Confidence: 0.7 Title: McFarland, Allen Married Last Night Summary: Article about the marriage of Jean McFarland to Robert Earl Allen, with details about the ceremony and reception. Category: local news Subjects: weddings; local events; personal announcements Named Entities: McFarland, Jean [bride]; Allen, Robert Earl [groom] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Potatoes Can Be Made Into 'Gas', Chemists Say Summary: Article about chemists' research showing potatoes and other starch-containing products can be converted into gas and oil through various processes. Category: features/profiles Subjects: science; chemistry; alternative energy Confidence: 0.8 Title: Spanish Class Gives Skits at El Ateneo Summary: Article about Dr. W.H. Shoemaker's Spanish class presenting ten Spanish skits and plays at a meeting of El Ateneo, Spanish club. Category: campus news Subjects: education; language learning; cultural events Named Entities: Shoemaker, Dr. W.H. [instructor] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Students Learn to Register in German Hotels Summary: Article about German language students learning how to register as hotel guests in German hotels, with details about the demonstration. Category: campus news Subjects: education; language learning; travel Confidence: 0.75 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Weaver's; Adelane's 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.