====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0055_2 from reel: L 2339 (1944-02-08 to 1945-10-25) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/156652 Title: Art Conference and Exhibits Were Successful Summary: The two-day Art Conference and Exhibit was deemed very successful by Miss Marjorie Whitney, associate professor of design. The event included an auction of a painting by Karl Matten that raised funds for the Red Cross. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; art exhibitions; student organizations Named Entities: Whitney, Marjorie [associate professor]; Jewett, Barbara [instructor]; Anderson, Myrl [associated]; Crawford, Nina [secretary-treasurer]; Maud Scholenberger [board member]; Mower, James W. [board member]; Church, Mrs. [board member]; Mulherin, Mrs. [board member]; Whitney, Miss Marjorie [board member] Confidence: 0.85 Title: 'Katia' Will Be Next Forums Board Picture Summary: The French film 'Katia' with English subtitles will be shown at 7:30 Thursday evening in Fraser theater by the Student Forums Board. No admission will be charged. Category: campus news Subjects: film screenings; student activities; campus events Named Entities: Miller, Joy [Student Forums Board]; Miller, Miss [announcer] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Party Ends Art Exhibit; 200 Attend Summary: The Art Conference Exhibit party at Spooner-Thayer museum was attended by approximately 200 people. The event featured music, candlelight, and various artistic displays. Category: campus news Subjects: art exhibitions; campus events; student gatherings Confidence: 0.8 Title: Dean's Mother-in-Law, Mrs. Stansbury, Dies Summary: Funeral services were held for Mrs. Ele Stansbury, 82-year-old mother of Dean F. T. Stockton of the School of Business. She is survived by one daughter and six grandchildren. Category: campus news Subjects: obituaries; university personnel; campus community Named Entities: Stansbury, Mrs. Ele [deceased]; Stockton, Mrs. [surviving daughter]; Stansbury, Dale S. [son]; F. T. Stockton [dean of School of Business] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Center Will Be Set Up to Guide, Give Counsel Summary: The University is establishing a new vocational guidance and counseling center to assist students and returning veterans with post-war adjustment and career planning. Category: campus news Subjects: university services; vocational guidance; student support Named Entities: Deane W. Malott [chancellor]; A. H. Turney [professor of Education] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Oklahoma Wins Debate Contest Summary: The University of Oklahoma won the annual Missouri Valley debate tournament co-hosted by the University of Kansas and Kansas State College. The University of Kansas placed third overall. Category: campus news Subjects: academic competitions; debate tournaments; intercollegiate events Named Entities: University of Oklahoma [winner]; University of Kansas [participant]; Kansas State College [participant]; University of Nebraska [participant]; University of Texas [participant] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Triangles Won Prize for Clever Booth at Carnival Summary: The Triangles organization won first place for their clever booth at the carnival, which featured electric light bulbs and an ingenious scheme of dumping water as the target prize. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; campus events; competitions Named Entities: Triangles [student group] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Quill Club Announces Election of 18 Pledges Summary: The Quill Club has elected 18 new pledges including Elizabeth Baker, Geneva Elwin, Mary Alice Clark, and others. The pledges will meet tomorrow night in the Union building. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; pledge classes; campus groups Named Entities: Quill Club [organization]; Mil-ler, Clarence [chancellor]; Lyon, Dick [pledge]; Coles, Embert [pledge]; Wichita University [host] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Bricks to Close Temporarily Summary: Brick's, a popular eating establishment on Mt. Oread, will close temporarily due to the auctioning of its fixtures. The restaurant has been a gathering place for KU students since 1914. Category: local news Subjects: local businesses; restaurant closures; community news Named Entities: Brick's [restaurant]; Taylor, Mr. James [owner] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Russians Reach Prut; Allies Bomb Essen Summary: Soviet forces have reached the Prut River and are dashing across eastern Germany. Meanwhile, Allied planes have bombed Essen and other German industrial centers. Category: national news Subjects: world war II; military operations; international news Named Entities: Russians [military]; Allies [military]; Germans [military]; Churchill, Winston [Prime Minister] Confidence: 0.85 Title: War Casualties Summary: The War Department announced 356 names of soldiers wounded in action, including four Kansans. The list is divided by European and Mediterranean areas. Category: national news Subjects: world war II; military casualties; government announcements Confidence: 0.8 Title: Navy Will Give Three Immunization Shots Summary: New V-12's and officers will receive immunization shots for typhoid, tetanus, and smallpox at the University this week. Navy regulations require these shots every four years. Category: campus news Subjects: military health; campus health services; vaccinations Named Entities: University [recipient]; Naval training station [provider] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Court Upholds Price Control Act Summary: The Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of the price-control act, which gives the government broad powers for fixing commodity prices. Category: national news Subjects: economic policy; government actions; price controls Named Entities: Supreme Court [judicial body] Confidence: 0.8 Title: First Paramarines Trained in 1940 Summary: The first group of Marine paratroopers was assembled for training at Lakehurst, N.J., in October 1940, marking the beginning of this specialized unit. 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