====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0610_2 from reel: L 2338 (1942-11-03 to 1944-02-07) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/156767 Title: Band Will Give Musical Program of Melodies, Marches, Songs in 'Pops' Concert Monday Night Summary: The University band will present a 'Pops' concert featuring various musical numbers including solos, duets, and choruses at 8:00 p.m. Monday in Hoch auditorium. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; music performances; student activities Named Entities: University band Confidence: 0.9 Title: 25 Senior Pictures Taken for Jayhawker Summary: Twenty-five seniors had their pictures taken this week for the Jayhawker yearbook, with proofs available for pickup between 3-4 p.m. Saturday. Category: campus news Subjects: student life; yearbook photography; campus traditions Named Entities: Mary Morrison [Jayhawker secretary] Confidence: 0.85 Title: U.S. Army Battles With Italian Forces in Cassino Outskirts Summary: Violent tank and infantry battles rage on the Italian front as American forces battle Nazis from the central sector to house in the suburbs of Cassino. Category: national news Subjects: world war II; military operations; European theater Named Entities: Gen. Sir Henry Maitland Wilson Confidence: 0.9 Title: Dr. Shirkey to Speak at R-E Convocation Summary: Dr. Albert Shirkey of the Travis Park Methodist church will speak at the Religious Emphasis Week convocation on Monday, Feb. 14 in Hoch auditorium. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; religious activities; campus speakers Named Entities: Dr. Albert Shirkey Confidence: 0.85 Title: ASTP Third Semester to Start Monday Summary: The third semester of ASTP instruction at the University will begin Monday with the return of those on leave and the arrival of new trainees who will enter the first course. Category: campus news Subjects: university programs; military training; academic calendar Confidence: 0.8 Title: Columbus Saw Indians Smoking Summary: The journal of Christopher Columbus carried an entry noting that Indians encountered on this date were observed smoking the leaves of a plant called tobacco. Category: campus news Subjects: historical events; Native American history; university traditions Confidence: 0.75 Title: Mrs. Lindley in KC, Reported Seriously Ill Summary: Mrs. E. H. Lindley, wife of the former chancellor of the University of Kansas, was taken to the University of Kansas hospitals in Kansas City yesterday following a heart attack. Category: local news Subjects: health news; community members; local events Named Entities: Mrs. E. H. Lindley Confidence: 0.85 Title: Pick Candidates for Bond Queen to Reign at Party Summary: The CVC and Union building activities committee are working together for the War Bond party to be held Saturday, Feb. 12, in the Military Science building to promote the fourth war loan drive. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; war bond drives; campus events Named Entities: Shirley Kelley; Miller hall; Betty Lou Perkins; Chi Omega; Dorothy Warren; Pi Beta Phi; Jane Atwood; Gamma Phi Beta; Nancy Neville; Virginia Brehm; Kappa Kappa Gamma; Margaret Wrightsil; Delta Gamma; Alice Ackerman; Dolores Grossenbacher; Alpha Omicron Pi; Peggy Small; Sigma Kappa; Marjorie Shryock; Alpha Delta Pi; Jeanice Allen; Wentz hall; Ruth Prentice; Corbin hall Confidence: 0.8 Title: Happy Hour to Be Tuesday Summary: The first Navy 'Happy Hour' of 1944, featuring the newly organized machinist's and electrician's mates band, will be presented in Hoch auditorium at 7:45 Tuesday evening. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; military events; campus traditions Named Entities: Chief Yeoman George Starkey Confidence: 0.85 Title: Blood Contributions Reach 250 Pints Summary: Two hundred and fifty pints of blood were collected yesterday with many making their third and fourth contribution to the Red Cross blood bank. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; Red Cross; community service Named Entities: Josephine Abbott; College sophomore Confidence: 0.85 Title: Faculty Members Attend C of C Meeting in Topeka Summary: Six members of the faculty attended the state-wide postwar planning meeting sponsored by the Industrial Council of the Kansas State Chamber of Commerce in Topeka yesterday and today. Category: campus news Subjects: university faculty; professional organizations; campus events Named Entities: U. F. Rible; J. O. Jones; Dr. J. C. Frye; Stephen Jones; Dr. R. Q. Brewster; Prof. F. T. Stockton Confidence: 0.8 Title: Japan's Marshall Islands Losses Indicate Her Defeat in Pacific; Enemy Casualties Average 46 to 1 Summary: American first major penetration into the ring of island defenses guarding Japan approached its climax today with Japanese defenders of the Marshall Islands suffering casualties at a rate of 46 to 1. Category: national news Subjects: world war II; Pacific theater; military casualties Confidence: 0.9 Title: Mustering-Out Bill Signed by FDR Today Summary: President Roosevelt today signed the mustering-out bill providing payments to demobilized servicemen and said it was an 'important step in the program of demobilization.' Category: national news Subjects: world war II; military policy; demobilization Named Entities: President Roosevelt Confidence: 0.9 Title: Service Wives Meet to Organize Today Summary: Wives of service men stationed in Lawrence will meet at 2:30 this afternoon in the English room of the Memorial Union building to plan an organization which will meet periodically to do war sewing and knitting. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; military families; campus organizations Named Entities: Mrs. A. H. Buhl; Lt. A. H. Buhl Confidence: 0.85 Title: McCarran to Succeed Van Nuys Summary: Senator Pat McCarran (Dem., Nevada) today was chosen chairman of the senate judiciary committee to succeed the late Senator Fred Van Nuys (Dem., Indiana). Category: national news Subjects: politics; senate appointments; military Named Entities: Senator Pat McCarran; Senator Fred Van Nuys Confidence: 0.85 Title: Percy Whiteing, Former News Correspondent in Tokyo for INS, London Daily Mail, and Shanghai, Has Arrived on the Universi... Summary: Percy Whiteing, former news correspondent in Tokyo for INS, London Daily Mail, and Shanghai, has arrived on the University of Washington campus to teach Japanese for the ASTP. Category: campus news Subjects: university faculty; language instruction; military training Named Entities: Percy Whiteing 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.