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University Daily Kansan
Page 0272_1 from reel: L 2338 (1942-11-03 to 1944-02-07)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/157438

Title: Vespers to Be This Sunday
Summary: The final all-musical vespers of the year featuring a cappella choir, Men's and Women's Glee Clubs, University band, and symphony orchestra scheduled for 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon in Hoch auditorium.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university events; music performances; student organizations
Named Entities: Wilkins, Joseph [professor]; Swarthout, Dean D. M. [dean]; Kuersteiner, Karl [director]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: New Allied Offensive Begun Today
Summary: The first step in a long-awaited Allied offensive expected to hurl Marshall Rommel's Nazi army out of Tunisia, with British tank and infantry divisions being used in an assault on the Mareth line in South Tunisia.
Category: national news
Subjects: world war II; military operations; North Africa campaign
Named Entities: Rommel, Erwin [German field marshal]; Montgomery, Bernard [British general]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Hendrickson Explains Beef Shortage Cause
Summary: Food distribution administrator Roy F. Hendrickson explains that beef shortage is due to abnormal food demand rather than decreased production or government purchases.
Category: local news
Subjects: food rationing; war economy; agricultural policy
Named Entities: Hendrickson, Roy F. [food distribution administrator]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Jayhawk Nursery Committee Will Sponsor Movie
Summary: The Jayhawk Nursery committee is sponsoring the sale of tickets to the film 'Journey For Margaret' to raise funds to maintain the Jayhawk Nursery in England.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; fundraising; campus events
Named Entities: White, W. L. [author]; Mix, A. J. [professor of botany]; Sherbon, Florence [professor of home economics]; Schaeffer, Ruth [fine arts senior]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: 17 Men Volunteer From v-7 Reserve
Summary: Seventeen members of the Naval Reserve V-7 have volunteered for midshipman's training which will begin April 29, with approximately 45 members of the Reserve eligible for voluntary enlistment.
Category: campus news
Subjects: military training; student military; naval reserve
Named Entities: Woodruff, Laurence [registrar]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: New Staff Begins Today on Kansan
Summary: The staff of the University Daily Kansan for the remainder of the school year was approved, with new editors and staff members named for various positions.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student media; newspaper staff; editorial changes
Named Entities: Miller, Joy [managing editor]; Haage, Bill [Sunday editor]; Lee, Florence [Brown, Jane]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: 'Spring' Is Topic of Brainbusters
Summary: The 'Brain-Busters' program will have as its topic 'Spring,' with Professor John W. Ashton as master of ceremonies and a panel of professors from various departments.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: student programs; campus events; panel discussions
Named Entities: John W. Ashton [professor of English]; Fletcher McCorquodale [professor of psychology]; Montgomery, Fred S. [university director]; Virtue, John [professor of English]; Wilkins, Joseph F. [professor]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Granada; Varsity; Ayhawker
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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