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University Daily Kansan
Page 0059_1 from reel: L 2338 (1942-11-03 to 1944-02-07)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/157862

Title: Annual Speech Contest Succumbs to New Era War Alters Theme
Summary: The annual speech contest, after 17 years, is changing its format due to wartime conditions, with themes focusing on war-related topics and challenges.
Category: campus news
Subjects: speech contest; war impact; university events; student activities
Named Entities: Buehler, C. [professor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Chandler Predicts a Teacher Shortage by End of Semester
Summary: H.E. Chandler predicts a teacher shortage by semester's end due to wartime demands and changing educational needs.
Category: campus news
Subjects: teacher shortage; education; war impact; university administration
Named Entities: Chandler, H. E. [official]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Drama Society Will Stress Radio Work
Summary: The Pi Epsilon Alpha honorary drama society plans to focus on radio work for their upcoming year's program.
Category: campus news
Subjects: drama society; radio work; theater; student activities
Named Entities: Pi Epsilon Alpha [drama society]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Hop Ersatz Dance Slated
Summary: A Victory Varsity dance will replace the traditional Sophomore Hop, featuring Johnny Pope's band and vocalist Sidney Dawson.
Category: campus news
Subjects: dance event; student activities; wartime replacement
Named Entities: McSpadden, Larry [dance manager]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Prof. Simpson Will Give Organ Recital
Summary: Professor G. Criss Simpson of the School of Fine Arts will present an organ music recital at 4 p.m. Sunday in Hoch Auditorium.
Category: campus news
Subjects: music recital; organ performance; fine arts
Named Entities: Simpson, G. Criss [professor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Miss Meguiar Entertains Honor Students in Home
Summary: Approximately 50 women students, members of the Mortar Board and senior honorary society, were entertained at Miss Meguiar's home.
Category: campus news
Subjects: honor students; student recognition; social event
Named Entities: Meguiar, Elizabeth [advisor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Pharmacy Club
Summary: The Pharmacy Club showed a four-reel color film 'Globulin Modified Antitoxins' and discussed topics including antitoxin and disease prevention.
Category: campus news
Subjects: pharmacy education; film presentation; student organization
Named Entities: Reese, J. Allen [dean]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Pharmacy Club Meets Tomorrow
Summary: Three Pharmacy Club members will speak on topics including 'Life and Works of Charles Rice,' 'Gramicidin,' and 'Pharmacy Left Out Again' at their Friday meeting.
Category: campus news
Subjects: pharmacy club; student organization; academic discussion
Named Entities: Robson, Charlotte [junior]; Bicknell, Jack [senior]; Wilson, Max [senior]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Fifty-Five Attend Religious Banquet
Summary: Approximately 55 persons, including student cabinet members and adult advisors, attended the Student Christian Federation banquet at the Memorial Union building.
Category: campus news
Subjects: religious organizations; student groups; banquet event
Named Entities: Warren, Rev. [speaker]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Prussian Manpower Problem
Summary: There is a manpower problem in Germany with tragic overtones, with preparations reported for professional military training of boys aged 14 and 15.
Category: campus news
Subjects: Germany; manpower; military training; war
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Education Sorority Pledges Sixteen Women
Summary: Pi Lambda Theta, women's honorary education fraternity, pledged sixteen women at a ceremony in the Union building.
Category: campus news
Subjects: sorority; pledges; education; student life
Named Entities: Lambda Theta, Pi [sorority]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Religion Is Basis---
Summary: Dr. Palmer and other university officials spoke on religion as the basis for humanity and dealing with the challenges of war during Religious Emphasis week.
Category: editorial
Subjects: religion; war; morality; spiritual foundation
Named Entities: Palmer, Dr. [speaker]; Lawson, Dean [speaker]; Young, Ted [speaker]; Paul B. Lawson [speaker]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: B & G Hosiery Shops; The Book Nook; Lawrence Business College
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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