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University Daily Kansan
Page 0071_1 from reel: L 2338 (1942-11-03 to 1944-02-07)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/157838

Title: Contest Tryouts Next Wednesday
Summary: Students are invited to participate in the "Speaking For Victory" contest with tryouts scheduled for December 16 in the Little Theater. Prizes include $10 for first place, $7 for second, and $3 for third.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student activities; speech contests; campus events
Named Entities: Buehler, E. C. [professor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: YW-YM Schedules Hour Dances Before Group Meetings
Summary: The YWCA-YMCA organization has scheduled hour dances followed by programs about national and international problems. The first "Y" meeting is scheduled for December 17.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; campus activities; social events
Named Entities: Hunter, Hal [coordinator]; Dichl, Leonard [coordinator]; Hubbard, Harold [coordinator]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Geologists See Oil Men Concerning Well Cuttings
Summary: Dr. John Frye and Dr. M.L. Thompson of the Kansas Geological Survey met with oil men in Wichita to discuss new samples of oil well cuttings. Dr. Frye will travel to Oklahoma City, and Dr. Thompson will return to the University in two days.
Category: campus news
Subjects: geology research; oil industry; academic collaboration
Named Entities: Frye, John [dr.]; Thompson, M. L. [dr.]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Fencing Club Plans Matches With Other University Teams
Summary: The University of Kansas Fencing Club, recently organized, will meet each week at 7:30 p.m. on Thursdays in the lower floor of Robinson Gymnasium. The club plans fencing matches with other schools.
Category: campus news
Subjects: sports clubs; fencing; intercollegiate competition
Named Entities: Truxal, Fred [president]; Mayer, Jessie [secretary-treasurer]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: YWCA Bazaar Opens Tomorrow
Summary: The annual YWCA Christmas bazaar opens tomorrow and will run for two days in the main lobby of the Union building. Funds will support regular operating expenses and donations.
Category: campus news
Subjects: charity events; student organizations; fundraising
Named Entities: Vander Werf, Mrs. Calvin [secretary]; Shoemaker, Jeanne [college sophomore]; Hepworth, Marian [college junior]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: K.U. Hospital Gets Grant for New Ward
Summary: The University of Kansas Hospitals received a federal grant of $22,700 from the Federal Works Agency for completion of a children's ward. The total cost is estimated at $44,600.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university hospital; federal funding; healthcare
Named Entities: Malott, Deane W. [chancellor]; Capper, Arthur [senator]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Fraternity Facts
Summary: An infographic displaying statistics about fraternity and sorority houses including total value ($95,000,000), average house worth ($28,118.04), furnishings cost ($11,000,000), and amenities like radios and game rooms.
Category: informational content
Subjects: fraternities; sororities; campus housing
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Auto Wrecking & Junk Company; Lawrence Coca-Cola Bottling Co.; Fraternity Facts
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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