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University Daily Kansan
Page 0546_2 from reel: L 2337 (1941-10-05 to 1942-11-01)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/158114

Title: Jan Savitt Will Play for Frolic
Summary: Jan Savitt and his Top Hatters orchestra will perform at the Freshman Frolic dance on October 24 in Hoch auditorium, featuring vocalist Allan DeWitt.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student events; dance; music performances
Named Entities: Savitt, Jan [musician]; McSpadden, Larry [dance manager]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Kitchen Help May Join AFL; Greeks Prepare
Summary: University kitchen help considering joining American Federation of Labor, with Greek organizations forming committee to address working conditions and potential unionization.
Category: campus news
Subjects: labor relations; student organizations; university operations
Named Entities: Sollenberger, Marvin [committee member]; Foster, Vernon [committee member]; Gillie, Jim [committee member]; Wilcutts, Lois [committee member]; Fronkier, Joanne [committee member]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Navy Day Tickets Are Contest Prize
Summary: Navy Day event on October 27 featuring war facts quizzes with tickets to navy officers' dinner as prizes, sponsored by KFKU and University ROTC.
Category: campus news
Subjects: military events; student activities; contests
Named Entities: Calderwood, Robert [professor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: CVC Leads Students in Scrap Drive
Summary: Co-ed Volunteer Corps leading scrap metal drive with goal of 200,000 tons by January 1, already collecting significant amounts from Douglas County and University buildings.
Category: campus news
Subjects: war effort; student organizations; community service
Named Entities: Peck, Jill [major]; Simons, Dolph [chairman]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: 'Union Now' Author Talks Here Tuesday
Summary: World-famous author and veteran newspaper correspondent Clarence K. Streit to speak on 'Federal Union' at University Lecture Series in Hoch auditorium.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: lectures; authors; political science
Named Entities: Streit, Clarence K. [author]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Porter Heads State Activities Group
Summary: Bill Porter and John Kreamer appointed as chairmen of Student State-wide Activities Commission, responsible for coordinating activities across Kansas.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student leadership; state organizations; university governance
Named Entities: Porter, Bill [chairman]; Kreamer, John [chairman]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Ironware Suit of Armor Returns Home
Summary: University conditioning course 'Ironware suit of armor' returns to campus after being demonstrated at Fort Leonard Wood, with origins tracing to 20th Prussian soldiers.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university history; artifacts; military history
Named Entities: Allen, F. C. [director of physical education]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Meguiar Asks Women's Houses to Limit Parties
Summary: House advisor Elizabeth Meguiar requests women's houses limit number and expense of formal parties due to war work demands, suggesting more informal gatherings.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student housing; social events; university regulations
Named Entities: Meguiar, Elizabeth [advisor to women]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Freshman Dance Set for Oct. 24
Summary: Freshman Frolic dance scheduled for October 24 in Hoch auditorium featuring Jan Savitt and his Top Hatters orchestra.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student events; dance; music performances
Confidence: 0.8

Title: ISA Opens Doors to New Members
Summary: International Students Association opening membership drive from October 14-16, with office hours in Union building basement for selling memberships and providing information.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; membership drives; social events
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: Jan Savitt
Summary: Portrait photograph of Jan Savitt, bandleader of the Top Hatters orchestra, credited to McSpadden.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: music; orchestras; performers
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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