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University Daily Kansan
Page 0543_2 from reel: L 2337 (1941-10-05 to 1942-11-01)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/158120

Title: Popular Library Room Contains Much Data on War-All but Day of Hitler's Fall
Summary: Article about the War Information Library in Watson Library, detailing available resources on war topics including soldier life, government publications, and various war-related materials.
Category: campus news
Subjects: war information; library services; university resources
Named Entities: Perkins, Betty Lou [writer]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Wilkins Recital in Hoch Monday
Summary: The School of Fine Arts will present Joseph Wilkins (tenor) and Marie Wilkins (soprano) in the first faculty recital of the season at 8 p.m. Monday in Hoch auditorium, accompanied by Dean D. M. Swarthout.
Category: campus news
Subjects: music performance; fine arts; university events
Named Entities: Wilkins, Joseph [tenor]; Wilkins, Marie [soprano]; D. M. Swarthout [Dean]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Alumni Entertain Grid Team in Denver
Summary: The Jayhawk football squad was entertained by Denver alumni during their stay in the Rocky Mountain capital, with Fred Ellsworth announcing the event as alumni association secretary.
Category: campus news
Subjects: athletics; alumni relations; football
Named Entities: Ellsworth, Fred [alumni association secretary]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Heart Attack Fatal to Harry C. Walton
Summary: Harry Clifford Walton, a college sophomore from Kansas City, died from a heart attack while being taken to Watkins Memorial hospital. He was a member of Beta Theta Pi fraternity and the student relay committee.
Category: local news
Subjects: death; student life; health
Named Entities: Walton, Harry C. [student]; Short, John [fraternity brother]; Mowery, Bill [fraternity brother]; Metz, Wright [fraternity brother]; Canuteson, Ralph I. [University health service director]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Geologists to Give Smoker Wednesday
Summary: Sigma Gamma Epsilon fraternity will hold its Smoker Wednesday evening in the Pine room of the Memorial Union building, featuring a lecture by Dr. H. T. U. Smith of the geology department.
Category: campus news
Subjects: geology; fraternity events; academic presentations
Named Entities: Romary, John [Sigma Gamma Epsilon president]; Harwood, Warren [vice-president]; Kaiser, Philip [secretary-treasurer]; Crain, Hugh [editor]; Smith, H. T. U. [geology department]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Play Tryouts Successful; Crafton Writes New Play
Summary: Results of play tryouts conducted by Allen Crafton were highly satisfactory, with new material and good talent discovered. The play will be given Monday, Oct. 26, after three weeks of preparation.
Category: campus news
Subjects: theater; drama; university productions
Named Entities: Crafton, Allen [professor of speech and dramatic art]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Selective Service Board Is Unchanged This Year
Summary: The University committee on Selective Service, composed of various faculty members, remains unchanged this year. The board's chief function is to counsel students registered under the Selective Service Act.
Category: announcement
Subjects: military draft; university administration
Named Entities: Brester, Dr. R. Q. [committee member]; Hessler, Dr. C. W. [committee member]; Asling, Dr. V. P. [committee member]; Allen, Dr. Forrest C. [committee member]; Laurence, Dr. [committee member]; Woodruff, C. [chief function]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Railway Express Agency Inc.; The Book Nook
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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