====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0137_2 from reel: L 2338 (1942-11-03 to 1944-02-07) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/157707 Title: Draft Board Head Urges Men to Stay in School Summary: Draft board chairman Bruce Cameron urges University of Kansas men to remain in school despite military status, stating it benefits both students and government. Category: campus news Subjects: military service; higher education; student affairs; war effort Named Entities: Cameron, Bruce [draft board chairman] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Teachers Hope for New Plan on Retirement Summary: Kansas school teachers hope for better retirement plan following introduction of bill that would increase compensation after retirement. Category: local news Subjects: education policy; retirement benefits; state legislation; teacher welfare Named Entities: Griffith, Barton E. [senator]; Powers, Representative [Wyandotte county] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Fifty-Eight Pass English Examination Summary: Fifty-eight students passed the proficiency examination in English, with two more to be given this spring. Category: campus news Subjects: academic achievement; language proficiency; student success Confidence: 0.8 Title: High School Seniors Register Under Plan to Enter University Summary: High school seniors registered to enter the University of Kansas under a new plan providing for high school students to enter university before receiving diplomas. Category: campus news Subjects: university enrollment; high school students; academic planning Confidence: 0.8 Title: Cyclones Whip--- Summary: Kansas City's Municipal Auditorium hosted a basketball game where the North American Bombers defeated the Rosecrans Field 71 to 22. Category: sports Subjects: college sports; basketball; athletic competition Confidence: 0.75 Title: Latin Is Not Dead Summary: University of Texas professor Dr. H.J. Leon discusses the continued relevance of Latin language education despite perceptions of it being a 'dead language'. Category: campus news Subjects: language education; academic curriculum; classics Confidence: 0.7 Title: Col. Riggs Missing in Action Summary: Col. Carroll Riggs, assistant professor of military science at the University of Kansas, reported missing in action in Australia since December 18, 1942. Category: campus news Subjects: military service; World War II; university personnel Named Entities: Riggs, Carroll [assistant professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Independent Laundry and Dry Cleaners; The Palace; The Rapid Transit Co.; Lawrence Business College 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.