====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0524_2 from reel: L 2338 (1942-11-03 to 1944-02-07) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/156939 Title: Basketball Season Starts Tonight With Herington AAB Opponents; Many Substitutions Are Promised Summary: Coverage of the 1943-1944 basketball season opener featuring the Kansas Jayhawks against Herington Army Air Base, with details about team lineup and coaching strategy. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; university athletics; sports events Named Entities: Allen, Dr. Forrest C. "Phog" [basketball coach]; Herington AAB [opponent team] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Student Recital Features Septet Summary: An instrumental septet performance at the School of Fine Arts featuring student musicians playing works by Beethoven and other composers. Category: campus news Subjects: music performances; student activities; fine arts Named Entities: Swarthout, D. M. [dean of School of Fine Arts]; Haas, Barbara [clarinetist]; Vieesselman, Mark [bassoonist]; Nininger, Peggy Kay [violinist]; Lee, Martha [violinist]; Baxter, violoncello [cellist]; Starr, Ann [bassist] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Freshman Coeds to Vote Thursday Summary: Freshman women to vote for their representative to the All-Student Council, with details about candidates and voting procedures. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; elections; university governance Named Entities: Harding, Rosemary [freshman candidate]; Smith, Cynthia [freshman candidate]; Engle, [ASC elections committee chairman] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Art Museum to Feature Persepe Crib Summary: The Persepe Christmas Crib exhibition at the Art Museum featuring Italian nativity scenes and historical artifacts from the 13th century. Category: arts Subjects: art exhibitions; museum events; holiday displays Named Entities: Thayer, W. B. [curator]; Assisi, St. Francis of [historical figure] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Four United Nations Leaders May Guarantee Japanese-Nazi Defeat, Make Ready for Global Onslaught Summary: Coverage of a historic conference in Cairo involving major Allied leaders planning coordinated military strategy against Axis powers during WWII. Category: national news Subjects: World War II; United Nations; international diplomacy Named Entities: Chiang Kai-Shek [Chinese leader]; Roosevelt, Franklin D. [US President]; Churchill, Winston [British Prime Minister]; Stalin, Joseph [Soviet leader] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Beverly Bohan Appointed New Calendar Editor Summary: Announcement of Beverly Bohan's appointment as the new Calendar Editor for the University Daily Kansan, with details about her responsibilities. Category: campus news Subjects: student publications; editorial positions; campus media Named Entities: Bohan, Beverly [new calendar editor]; Marvin, Janet [publicity committee chairman]; Davis, Peggy [ASC president] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Dec. 12 Date Set for Traditional Christmas Vespers Summary: Announcement of the annual Christmas Vespers service scheduled for December 12 in Hoch Auditorium, featuring the University A Cappella Choir. Category: announcement Subjects: holiday events; religious services; campus traditions Named Entities: Swarthout, Donald M. [dean of School of Fine Arts] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Lower Ration Points for All Cuts of Beef Summary: OPA announcement about reduced ration points for beef cuts, affecting civilian and military meat purchases during WWII. Category: informational content Subjects: wartime rationing; food supplies; government regulations Confidence: 0.8 Title: Restrictions Made on Army and Navy Summary: New restrictions on Army and Navy trainees including liberty cancellations and campus access limitations due to flu prevention measures. Category: announcement Subjects: military regulations; campus policies; wartime restrictions Named Entities: George Starkey [Chief of Police] Confidence: 0.8 Title: KU Symphony Orchestra to Play Summary: Upcoming performance by the KU Symphony Orchestra under the direction of L. Wiley, featuring works by Rachmaninoff and Anderson. Category: arts Subjects: music performances; orchestral concerts; campus events Named Entities: Wiley, L. [orchestra director] Confidence: 0.8 Title: News From War Fronts Summary: Compilation of latest military news from various fronts including Allied advances in Italy, Pacific theater updates, and Soviet troop movements. Category: national news Subjects: World War II; military operations; international conflict Confidence: 0.8 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.9 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.