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University Daily Kansan
Page 0342_2 from reel: L 2338 (1942-11-03 to 1944-02-07)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/157297

Title: 1944 President May Be GOP
Summary: Article discusses Alfred Landon's potential candidacy for the 1944 Republican presidential nomination, noting his previous 1936 nomination and current political positioning.
Category: national news
Subjects: politics; presidential election; Republican Party
Named Entities: Landon, Alfred [GOP presidential nominee]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Jayhawk Jabberwock
Summary: Column discussing university athletics, including a proposed trophy for outstanding athletes, Coach Henry Shenk's appointment and coaching philosophy, and various campus sports activities.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university athletics; student life; campus culture
Named Entities: Heuertz, Matt [columnist]; Keown, J. Donald [guest columnist]; Shenk, Henry [football coach]; Allen, Phog [basketball mentor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Plans to Save Tires---New Methods Developed to Check 'Thunder Bolts'
Summary: Article about new methods developed to prevent 'thunderbolts' (electrical charges) in rubber tires, including research on carbon black and synthetic rubber by various chemical engineers and researchers.
Category: national news
Subjects: technology; tire manufacturing; chemistry
Named Entities: Leonard, Dr. [chemical engineer]; Cohan, Dr. [chemical engineer]; Martin Seinberg, Dr. [chemical engineer]; Eagle, Prof. Harry [researcher]; Doak, George O. [researcher]; Steinman, H.G. [researcher]; Snyder, Dr. Andrew J. [researcher]; Braidwood, Clinton A. [researcher]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Italian Ships Sunk
Summary: Brief news item reporting that two Italian destroyers were sunk by British destroyers south of Sicily on Friday night.
Category: national news
Subjects: World War II; naval warfare; Mediterranean theater
Confidence: 0.75

Title: War on Mosquitoes Suffers Setback as Gas Becomes Scarce
Summary: Article about challenges in mosquito control efforts due to gas shortages during wartime, featuring information about pyrethrum and efforts by sanitary engineer Lyell Clark.
Category: national news
Subjects: public health; World War II; pest control
Named Entities: Clark, Lyell [sanitary engineer]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Fauriot Postpones Colorado Game
Summary: Missouri football coach Don Fauriot announces postponement of the Missouri-Colorado game originally scheduled for October 16 in Boulder due to transportation difficulties.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; sports scheduling
Named Entities: Fauriot, Don [University of Missouri coach]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Allen Praises----
Summary: Feature about a university official praising a student athlete's contributions to the basketball team and wishing him well in naval service, with expectation of return after the war.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: student athletes; military service; World War II
Named Entities: Allen, [university official]
Confidence: 0.7

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: The Tailor Schulz; Marinello Beauty Shop; Ober's
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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