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University Daily Kansan
Page 0512_2 from reel: L 2338 (1942-11-03 to 1944-02-07)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/156963

Title: Strong Offense Wins Footholds at Gilbert Base
Summary: American ground forces gain footholds in Gilbert Islands during World War II operations in the Pacific theater.
Category: national news
Subjects: world war II; military operations; Pacific theater
Named Entities: Gilbert Islands; United States forces
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Hillbrand Selected Homecoming Queen
Summary: Heloise Hillbrand, College senior and member of Kappa Kappa Gamma, is selected as Homecoming Queen from among 16 entries.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student life; homecoming; university traditions
Named Entities: Hillbrand, Heloise
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Short Vacation Given to Some Service Men
Summary: Thanksgiving Day will be observed as a holiday by all units of the Army Service Forces at the University and the Navy V-12 unit.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university operations; military education; Thanksgiving
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Architect Plans Union Addition
Summary: Preliminary studies for an addition to the Student Memorial Union building are awaiting approval from the Student Union Activities Board.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university facilities; student union; campus development
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Regents Will Study Proposal to Abolish Board of Education
Summary: Several members of the Kansas State Board of Regents will study a proposal to abolish the State Board of Education.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university governance; education policy; state government
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Solo Highlights Sunday Vespers
Summary: Margaret Snodgrass performs piano solo during Sunday Vespers, featuring Beethoven's "Emperor" concerto.
Category: arts
Subjects: music performances; university events; student talent
Named Entities: Snodgrass, Margaret
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Jayhawks Beat Tigers to Thrill Homecoming Crowd
Summary: The University of Kansas Jayhawks defeat the Missouri Tigers in a thrilling homecoming football game.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; homecoming game; university athletics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Officials List Men Missing in Action
Summary: The War Department publishes names of 566 United States soldiers missing in action in various theaters of World War II.
Category: campus news
Subjects: world war II; military casualties; university community
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Machinist's Mates Graduate Following Four Months Work
Summary: One hundred and twenty-five machinist's mates graduate from training program at the University.
Category: campus news
Subjects: military training; university programs; vocational education
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Municipal Airport Plans Approved by Regents
Summary: The proposal for municipal airport improvements was approved by the Board of Regents.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university governance; airport development; local government
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Five Debaters Added to Squad
Summary: Five new members added to the University debate squad.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university activities; debate team; student organizations
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: Heloise Hillbrand
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Photo: Henry Shenk
Category: photos/graphics
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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