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University Daily Kansan
Page 0034_2 from reel: L 2338 (1942-11-03 to 1944-02-07)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/157911

Title: Four Members of MSC Sworn in Last Night
Summary: Four new members were sworn in at the Men's Student Council meeting, with two filling vacancies in the PSGL representation. The article details the new members and their positions.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student government; university administration; student leadership
Named Entities: Miller, Clarence [engineering senior]; Colburn, Edward [college sophomore]; McCune, Murray [college freshman]; Norris, Verlyn [college freshman]; Bradshaw, Wallace [college freshman]; Lundy, Bob [college freshman]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Smash Jap Armada in Solomons Battle
Summary: A large Japanese armada was smashed by United States Navy and Army bomber planes in the Solomons, with correspondents calling it the greatest naval engagement since Jutland in World War I.
Category: national news
Subjects: World War II; Pacific Theater; military operations
Named Entities: Roosevelt, Franklin D. [President]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: War Plans Will Not Change Basic Study
Summary: Chancellor Malott states that plans to bring the University into a more strict war program will not interfere with students training for special fields and objectives under the Selective Service Act.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; academic programs; World War II
Named Entities: Malott, Deane W. [chancellor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Fire Causes Slight Damage in Haworth
Summary: A fire in the geology laboratory of Haworth Hall caused considerable excitement but no damage. The cause is undetermined, and the fire department extinguished the blaze.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus safety; university facilities; fire safety
Named Entities: Knox, Scotty [college junior]; Kaiser, Phil [State Geological Survey]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Debate Team Places Third
Summary: A Kansas debate team composed mainly of freshmen and sophomores took third place in the annual William Jewell debate tournament, with members including Royer, Hess, Grimes, Hutchison, Shepard, Bell, Conboy, and Isaacs.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic competitions; debate; university achievements
Named Entities: Buehler, E. C. [professor of speech]; Gillette, Jim [business senior]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Editor Returns McCann--Owi
Summary: Dick McCann, who graduated from the University in 1940, returned to campus after working for the Office of War Information in Washington, D.C. He discusses his work and experiences.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: journalism; World War II; University alumni
Named Entities: McCann, Dick [editor]; MacLeish, Archibald [head of Office of Facts and Figures]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Vice Versa Women Stag It at Hoch Dance
Summary: The Vice Versa dance at Hoch auditorium featured women dressing informally and bringing their own dates. The event included music, a Fep King election, and was the second year Jay Janes sponsored the dance to raise money for their scholarship fund.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student activities; campus events; traditions
Named Entities: Brown, Mary Kay [Jay Jane president]; Janes, Jay [sponsor]; Gates, College [Pep King candidate]; Knox, Scotty [Pep King candidate]; Baker, Hoyt [Pep King candidate]; Evans, Ray [Pep King candidate]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Sunday's Vesper Service Attended by Large Crowd
Summary: A large crowd attended the season's first all-musical vespers presented by the School of Fine Arts, featuring performances by various University musical organizations including the University Symphony orchestra.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus events; religious services; music
Named Entities: Everette Anderson [University Symphony orchestra]; Karl Kuerteiner [director]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: University Enters Radio Debate Series
Summary: The department of speech and drama has been registered for the second series of National Intercollegiate Radio Prize Debates, with the University's representative yet to be chosen. The debate topic is 'Should American Youth Support the re-establishment after the war of competitive enterprise as our dominant economic system?'
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic competitions; radio broadcasting; university achievements
Named Entities: Buehler, E. C. [professor of speech]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Independents Hold First Skating Party
Summary: The Independent Student Association held its first skating party at the downtown skating rink, with over a hundred students attending. The event was successful and plans are being made for another party.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student activities; campus events; social gatherings
Named Entities: Hull, Mary Gene [ISA president]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Girl Band Will Not Practice Tomorrow
Summary: The all-girl band will not meet for practice tomorrow night as originally scheduled due to no place being available for practice at that time. The first meeting for rehearsal will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in Hoch auditorium.
Category: announcement
Subjects: campus activities; music; schedule changes
Named Entities: Wiley, L. [organizer and director]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: McCann--Owi
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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