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University Daily Kansan
Page 0124_1 from reel: L 2338 (1942-11-03 to 1944-02-07)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/157734

Title: KU Man Invents Medical Aid
Summary: University of Kansas professor George J. Hood invents a medical instrument called the Dermatome for cutting uniform skin grafts, which is being used in hospitals during wartime.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university research; medical innovation; engineering
Named Entities: Hood, George J. [professor]; Padgett, Earl C. [professor]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Soviets Near Rostov Sector in New Surge
Summary: Soviet troops advance within 75 miles of Rostov, making significant gains against German forces on the eastern front during World War II.
Category: national news
Subjects: world war II; military operations; eastern front
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Kansan Board Elects Staff for Next Term
Summary: The Kansan Board announces new editorial staff for the Daily Kansan, including Bob Coleman as editor-in-chief, Ralph Coldren as managing editor, and John Conard as chairman.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student media; university governance; student leadership
Named Entities: Coleman, Bob [editor-in-chief]; Coldren, Ralph [managing editor]; Conard, John [chairman]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Grant Univ.----
Summary: Grant University announces program for women and women's student government to provide financial assistance and support for students during wartime.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student aid; university programs; wartime education
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Jayhawker; Wiedemann's; Granada; National Editorial Association
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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