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University Daily Kansan
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https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/157136

Title: New Class of Technicians Begins Soon
Summary: North American Aviation and Boeing will sponsor a training program for women to become aeronautical technicians at the University of Kansas, beginning in August.
Category: campus news
Subjects: technical training; aviation industry; university programs
Named Entities: North American Aviation, Inc.; Boeing Airplane Co.; Prof. H. S. Still; George Trombold; Ross M. Willhite
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Last ISA Dance on August 21
Summary: The last ISA three-hour dance of the summer will be held on August 21 in the Union Building, featuring entertainment and free coke with each ticket.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; social events; campus activities
Named Entities: ISA; John Sells; Dick Todd
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Three Staff Members From S. D. State
Summary: Three new faculty members join the University of Kansas from South Dakota State College, including professors of English, civil engineering, and mathematics.
Category: campus news
Subjects: faculty appointments; university staff; academic departments
Named Entities: Clare Johnson; Emory E. Johnson; Thomas C. Ryther; Gordon A. Wise; Katherine Klein; Raymond E. Reinhart; Maynard Fox
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Quarter Million Entertained Through Bureau
Summary: The University Bureau of Lectures and Lecture Courses entertained approximately a quarter million people in Kansas and surrounding states through various programs.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university outreach; entertainment programs; community engagement
Named Entities: Guy V. Keeler; Edna Hill; J. E. Barnes
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Big Future Seen for Chemists by Vander Werf
Summary: Assistant professor of chemistry Calvin Vander Werf predicts a bright future for chemists in fields like pharmaceuticals, plastics, and high-octane gasoline.
Category: campus news
Subjects: chemistry; scientific research; career opportunities
Named Entities: Catharine Brown; Calvin Vander Werf
Confidence: 0.85

Title: 13 Hoodoo Goes Back 2,000 Years
Summary: An article explores the history and cultural significance of the number 13, tracing superstitions back 2,000 years to various historical and religious contexts.
Category: campus news
Subjects: superstitions; folklore; cultural beliefs
Named Entities: Maxine Crawford; Pete Murrell
Confidence: 0.8

Title: A-12's Eligible to Join YMCA
Summary: A-12 students are now eligible to join the YMCA and participate in its activities, addressing previous restrictions due to time constraints.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; military training; campus activities
Named Entities: Harry O'Kane
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Research Plan Established at University
Summary: The University of Kansas Research Foundation has been established to promote and aid scientific investigation and research across various university departments.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic research; university administration; scientific investigation
Named Entities: University of Kansas Research Foundation; Dean W. Malott; Dr. Eugene A. Stephenson; Roy A. Roberts; Dr. Roy Cross; Kenneth Spencer; J. C. Nichols; Ernest Reed; Chancellor Deane W. Malott; Dean J. O. Jones
Confidence: 0.85

Title: N.Y. Times Carried Article on Taft Book
Summary: Professor Robert Taft's book on the history of photography was mentioned in a New York Times editorial, discussing the development of photography.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic publications; photography history; media coverage
Named Entities: Robert Taft; Jacques Mande Daguerre
Confidence: 0.8

Title: War-Time Minor in Journalism Is Explained
Summary: The War-Time Minor in Journalism program is explained, detailing how it helps train journalism workers during wartime through cooperation with publishers.
Category: campus news
Subjects: journalism education; wartime programs; academic minors
Named Entities: E. F. Beth
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Amateur Hour for Servicemen Saturday
Summary: An amateur hour program for servicemen will be held on Saturday, with divisions, barracks, and PTs invited to participate in the entertainment event.
Category: campus news
Subjects: entertainment for military; campus events; community service
Named Entities: Robert Brooks
Confidence: 0.8

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Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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