====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0098_2 from reel: L 2338 (1942-11-03 to 1944-02-07) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/157783 Title: Students Seek to Repudiate Mob Action Summary: Student committee plans to repudiate mob action by meeting with University Senate to reconsider vacation resolutions, following student demonstration at Chancellor Strong's office. Category: campus news Subjects: student governance; university administration; student activism Named Entities: Strong, Frank [chancellor]; Tompkins, Willis [class president] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Banquet Planned for Graduating Seniors Summary: Senior class banquet planned for January 7 in Memorial Union to honor graduating seniors, organized by class officers including president Willis Tompkins. Category: campus news Subjects: student life; academic events; senior class Named Entities: Tompkins, Willis [class president] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Students Clamour for Vacation Summary: Students demonstrate outside Chancellor's office demanding reconsideration of shortened Christmas vacation, as pictured in accompanying photo. Category: campus news Subjects: student life; academic calendar; holiday vacation Confidence: 0.75 Title: Ban Lifted on Sale of Gasoline in East Summary: Price administrator Leon Henderson lifts gasoline moratorium in eastern states, reducing ration coupons from 4 to 3 gallons while maintaining same value. Category: local news Subjects: wartime rationing; gasoline restrictions; eastern seaboard Named Entities: Henderson, Leon [administrator] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Vatican Pleas That Rome Not Be Bombed Summary: Vatican appeals to U.S. government to spare Rome from Allied bombing, with Myron C. Taylor, President Roosevelt's special envoy, participating in discussions. Category: national news Subjects: world war II; Vatican; Allied military strategy Named Entities: Taylor, Myron C. [envoy] Confidence: 0.85 Title: German Line Pierced by New Soviet Drive Summary: New Soviet offensive pierces German lines on eastern front, resulting in capture of over 200 localities and 30,000 Nazi casualties. Category: national news Subjects: world war II; eastern front; Soviet military advances Confidence: 0.8 Title: Film of Ice Atop Sleet Slows Cars Summary: Ice coating from freezing mist creates hazardous driving conditions in Lawrence, with temperatures dropping and snow expected. Category: local news Subjects: weather conditions; winter driving; Lawrence Kansas Confidence: 0.75 Title: Annual Yuletide Show Features Tableaux, Carols Summary: Seventy-second annual Christmas vespers featuring seasonal music, carols, and tableaux presented by School of Fine Arts faculty and students. Category: arts Subjects: holiday events; musical performances; fine arts Confidence: 0.8 Title: Examination Schedule Summary: Detailed examination schedule for January 12-15, 1943, showing class times and examination sequences for various course lengths. Category: calendar/listings Subjects: academic calendar; exam schedule; winter term Confidence: 0.9 Title: Weather Summary: Weather forecast indicating colder temperatures with possible snow late evening, following previous day's sleet and ice conditions. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecast; winter conditions; Lawrence Kansas Confidence: 0.85 Title: French Fleet at Dakar on Side of Allied Nations Summary: French fleet at Dakar has come over to the side of the United Nations, with Admiral Andrew Brown Cunningham commanding Allied naval forces in North African waters. Category: national news Subjects: world war II; North African campaign; French military Named Entities: Cunningham, Andrew Brown [commander] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds 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.