====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0295_2 from reel: L 2338 (1942-11-03 to 1944-02-07) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/157391 Title: We Want a Battleship It's Unanimous Summary: University students express unanimous support for acquiring a new battleship for Kansas, with various students quoted sharing their opinions on the matter. Category: campus news Subjects: student opinions; university spirit; wartime support Named Entities: Sewell, Glenn Jr.; Wendler, Lillian; Keown, J. Donald; Spence, Bill; Conard, John; Bartlett, Dwight; Gibson, Niles; Moorehead, Ann; Adams, Paul; Cook, Sam Confidence: 0.9 Title: Wickard Evades Reporters' Query Summary: Agriculture Secretary Claude R. Wickard avoids answering reporters' questions regarding his post during a cabinet meeting at the White House. Category: national news Subjects: agriculture policy; wartime administration; government officials Named Entities: Wickard, Claude R.; White House Confidence: 0.85 Title: Faculty Gardens to Round Out Rationed Meals Summary: University faculty are establishing victory gardens to supplement rationed meals, with over 30 garden plots assigned to staff members across campus. Category: campus news Subjects: university faculty; wartime gardening; food rationing Named Entities: Smith, Guy W.; Nichols, Raymond; Bayles, C. G.; F. J. Morrow; Paul B. Lawson Confidence: 0.85 Title: Freddie Bartholomew Studies to Become Mechanic and Gunner Summary: Former child actor Freddie Bartholomew, now 18, is training to become a mechanic and gunner in the Army Air Force Technical Training Command. Category: features/profiles Subjects: Hollywood actors; military training; wartime contributions Named Entities: Bartholomew, Freddie Confidence: 0.85 Title: Martinique Is Place of 'Virtual Terror' Summary: Martinique has been transformed into a place of 'virtual terror' under French military control, with reports of denunciations and population control. Category: national news Subjects: World War II; French West Indies; military occupation Named Entities: Robert, Georges [admiral]; Pétain, Marshal Henri; Sarrat, Jean Victor Confidence: 0.8 Title: Northwestern Increases Endowment Summary: Northwestern University's endowment has increased to $30,000,000, compared to $5,600,000 in 1920. Category: campus news Subjects: university endowments; higher education funding Confidence: 0.8 Title: Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid in 'Casablanca' Now at the Jayhawker Summary: The classic film 'Casablanca' starring Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, and Paul Henreid is now showing at the Jayhawker theater. Category: features/profiles Subjects: film reviews; movie theater listings; classic cinema Confidence: 0.85 Title: Church Notes Summary: Announcements for various church services and events happening in the Lawrence community, including First Christian Church and other local congregations. Category: informational content Subjects: religious services; community events; church announcements Confidence: 0.75 Title: Compton Offers Proposal to Forgive Part of Taxes Summary: Representative Ray Conn proposes forgiving 75% of 1942 income tax liabilities as a measure to stimulate the wartime economy. Category: national news Subjects: tax policy; wartime economics; government finance Named Entities: Compton, Ray; Conn, (R) Confidence: 0.8 Title: Official Bulletin Summary: Official University of Kansas bulletin containing various announcements including Psi Chi meeting, Newman Club activities, and education program requirements. Category: announcement Subjects: university announcements; campus events; administrative notices Confidence: 0.75 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Six-Five Taxi; Lawrence Business College; Lawrence Optical Co.; Johnny's Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds 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.