====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0155_1 from reel: L 2338 (1942-11-03 to 1944-02-07) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/157672 Title: Sod Lab to House Plastic Research Summary: Article about the University of Kansas establishing a plastics laboratory under Dr. J. J. Jakosky, focusing on research to boost Kansas industry through plastic development and applications. Category: campus news Subjects: university research; plastics industry; industrial development Named Entities: Jakosky, J. J. [director]; Redman, L. V. [chemist]; Duncan, R. K. [chemist] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Labor Discussion Opens in Topeka Summary: Coverage of labor legislation discussions in Topeka, including debates over labor control bills and related political developments in Kansas. Category: local news Subjects: labor legislation; state politics; industrial relations Named Entities: Youse, C. Elmer [representative]; Briles, E. A. [chairman]; Ham, A. P. [representative] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Another Million Is Navy Goal for 1943; Two Million Total Summary: News about the U.S. Navy's expansion plans during World War II, aiming to increase forces by one million men in 1943 for a total of two million. Category: national news Subjects: military expansion; naval recruitment; World War II Named Entities: Chandler, Senator [committee member] Confidence: 0.9 Title: University a Pioneer Summary: Feature on the University of Kansas's pioneering role in plastics research and development, highlighting the work of Dr. L. V. Redman and others in the field. Category: features/profiles Subjects: university history; plastics research; academic achievements Named Entities: Redman, L. V. [chemist]; Duncan, R. K. [chemist]; Baekeland, Leo [chemist] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Granada; Varsity; Jayhawker Category: advertisements 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.