====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0078_2 from reel: L 2339 (1944-02-08 to 1945-10-25) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/156606 Title: Committee Picks Sixty Beauties to Attend Tea Summary: Sixty University women selected to attend tea at the Jayhawker Tea Room Thursday afternoon, chosen from nearly 300 photographs entered in the annual beauty queen contest. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; university events; beauty contest Named Entities: Crawford, Earle [chairman]; Zimmerman, Ann; Hayes, Janey; Orr, Patty; Lawrence, Frances; Rauch, Shirley; Green, Ruth; Carlson, Marilyn; Tur-ney, Pat; Tuller, Heloise; Hillbrand, Frankie; Mullenbruck, Peggy; Schroeder, Elaine; Wells, Imo; Thomas, Norma And-erson; Metcalf, Martha; Nelson, Barbara; Neely, Betty Lou; Perkins, Sara Jane; Worsley, Dottie; Shelden, Paula; Reeve, Aileen; Ainsworth, Mary Ruth; Murray, Jeanne; Atkinson, Betty Jo; Everly, Pat Foster; Barber, Barbara; Shears, Jeannette; Hargiss, Shirley; Pile, Betty; Joanne Miller, Marion; Miller, Jerry; Nelson, Gloria; Nelson, Patsy; Piller, Beverly; Stucker, Polly; Ro-berts, Mary Louise; Laffer, Barbara; Bennett, Mariette; Montgomery, Norma; Lutz, Alice; Goff, Maxine; Kelley, Frances; Schloesser, Dorothy; Hardy, Vir-ginia Confidence: 0.85 Title: 'Peter the Great' Is Forums Board Show Summary: Russian film 'Peter the Great' to be shown Thursday evening at 7:30 in the Student Union auditorium, presented by the Student Forums Board. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; film screening; campus entertainment Named Entities: Miller, Joy [chairman]; Crumbaugh, Paul [USN]; Kennedy, L. S. [assistant]; Rhoades, George; Johnson, Virginia [vocalist]; Phillips, Hotel [venue]; Mendon, Pat; Maudell Hagen; Roberts Studios Confidence: 0.8 Title: Happy Hour Is Tonight in Hoch Summary: Navy Band of the primary training command from Fairfax naval air station to perform at 8 p.m. in Hoch auditorium, featuring musical variety show with band, vocalists, and special numbers. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; campus entertainment; naval personnel Named Entities: Fairfax naval air station; Navy Band of the primary training command; Rhoades, George; Johnson, Virginia; Phillips, Hotel Confidence: 0.8 Title: Seniors Asked for Information by Commission Summary: Seniors requested to fill out questionnaires regarding fields of study, military experience, and other information to aid military authorities in assigning appropriate jobs. Category: campus news Subjects: academic affairs; military service; student records Named Entities: Woodruff, L. C. [registrar] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Floods Follow Storms in Kansas; Several Towns Isolated Today; Fourteen Deaths in Southern States Summary: Heavy rainfall causes flooding across Kansas and neighboring states, with fourteen deaths reported, several towns isolated, and significant property damage. Category: local news Subjects: weather; flooding; natural disasters Named Entities: Kansas; Oklahoma; Texas; Arkansas; Neosho; Marais des Cygnes; Wakarusa; Burlington; Chanute; Emporia; Independence; Coffeyville; Ottawa; Walnut; Hutchinson Confidence: 0.85 Title: Rain Stops Gardeners and Busses Summary: April showers may bring flowers but disrupt gardening and bus transportation in the area due to recent heavy rainfall. Category: local news Subjects: weather; local conditions; transportation Confidence: 0.75 Title: University Receives Rare Gift From Col. Karl F. Baldwin Summary: University receives valuable Australian minerals and ore specimens from Col. Karl F. Baldwin, former commander of ROTC unit, including rare samples like pink opal and other unique minerals. Category: campus news Subjects: university donations; mineralogy; academic gifts Named Entities: Baldwin, Karl F. [colonel]; Malott, Deane W. [chancellor]; Ertl, Tell [professor]; Hoover, Herbert [former president] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Thomas Will Speak Three Times Tomorrow Before Students Summary: Socialist candidate Norman Thomas scheduled to speak three times tomorrow at various campus locations including Fraser Theater, University Club, and Memorial Union. Category: campus news Subjects: campus events; lectures; student activities Named Entities: Thomas, Norman [socialist candidate]; Miller, Joy [Forums Board chairman] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Delta Sigma Theta Plans National Meet Summary: Delta Sigma Theta sorority announces plans for national convention to be held in August, with delegates from various chapters preparing to attend. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; fraternity/sorority; campus events Named Entities: Monroe, Alice [Gamma Beta chapter president]; Mack, June [College senior]; Wilson, Cozetta [Ottawa chapter president] Confidence: 0.8 Title: League of Co-Ops Will Air Problems at Conference Summary: Fourth annual Central League of Campus Co-ops conference to be held Friday through Sunday, focusing on air problems and cooperative movement issues. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; cooperative movement; campus conferences Named Entities: Heidrick, Gardner W. [CCA personnel director]; Miller, Merlin G. [Consumers Cooperative association]; Prichard, Lealand [economics department]; Homer, Dr. [Unitarian minister]; Gladdern, Miss [Unitarian church] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Court Holds Law Unconstitutional Summary: Supreme Court decision declares Florida law unconstitutional that allows imprisonment of individuals failing to perform work under contract. Category: editorial Subjects: legal issues; constitutional law Confidence: 0.75 Title: Kaiser Returns From Wichita Summary: Philip C. Kaiser of the University geological survey staff returns to Lawrence after spending a week in Wichita working with the survey branch office. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty; geological survey; campus personnel Named Entities: Kaiser, Philip C. [University geological survey staff] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] 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.