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University Daily Kansan
Page 0160_1 from reel: L 2338 (1942-11-03 to 1944-02-07)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/157662

Title: War Stories Best in 1942, Students Say
Summary: Students from the journalism department selected the top 10 news stories of 1942, with the opening of the second front in Africa being voted the biggest news story of the year.
Category: campus news
Subjects: World War II; student opinions; historical events
Named Entities: Vandenberg, Ruth; Keown, Donald; Coleman, Bob
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Ruth Vandenberg Leaves for Leavenworth Position
Summary: Miss Ruth Vandenberg, secretary of the School of Fine Arts, will leave tomorrow to take a position in the finance department at Fort Leavenworth.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university personnel; student affairs; campus transitions
Named Entities: Vandenberg, Ruth
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Sigma Delta Chi Elects Donald Keown President
Summary: Donald Keown was elected president of Sigma Delta Chi, men's professional journalism fraternity, with Bob Coleman elected treasurer.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; leadership elections; journalism
Named Entities: Keown, Donald
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Facts to Change Alaskan History
Summary: Dr. James A. James' research indicates that the purchase of Alaska by the United States will have to be rewritten as the result of new evidence about Secretary Seward's negotiations.
Category: national news
Subjects: Alaska history; territorial acquisition; historical research
Named Entities: James, Dr. A.; Seward, William H.
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Coed Corps Election Will Be Held Monday
Summary: Election of Coed Volunteer Corps officers for the spring semester will be held Monday, with advancements in rank to be announced.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student government; elections; campus organizations
Named Entities: Walker, Maxine; Hoffman, Jean; Butler, Margaret; Kreider, Margaret; Shuss, Althea; Howland, Joy; Johnson, Joanne; Mix, A.J.; Scherrer, Pat; Ransom, Marian
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Photo: At Home on the Range
Summary: Illustration of a female student participating in what appears to be a shooting activity, with text indicating Helen Ward from Kansas University.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: student life; athletics; campus activities
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [comic strips]
Category: comic strips
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: The KANSAN; National Editorial Association
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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