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University Daily Kansan
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https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/158316

Title: Spanish Profs on Campus for Cervantes Day
Summary: University department of Romance languages hosts Cervantes Day celebration with program in Frank Strong hall featuring plays, dances, and speeches by high school students and university exchange scholars.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university events; cultural celebrations; academic departments
Named Entities: Cervantes, Miguel [author]; Shoemaker, W. H. [chairman]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Owl Society Names 16 New Members
Summary: Sixteen new members elected to Owl Society, junior men's honorary organization, at meeting Wednesday night. New members selected based on scholarship, activities, and service to University.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; honor societies; university traditions
Named Entities: McKale, Vernon [president]; Nelson, Art [member]; Porter, Bill [member]; Ostrum, Dean [member]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Shake-Up Shift Fraser Class Schedule
Summary: Students in School of Education with classes in Fraser hall will find schedules rearranged to make room for overflow from G.V. Keeler's defense training classes. Room 109 added to extension division offices, Room 117 converted to classroom.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic scheduling; classroom assignments; university operations
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Nelson Captures Third Place Title in State Oratory
Summary: Arthur Nelson, college sophomore, placed third in 19th State Peace Oratorical Contest with speech 'Long-Run Americanism.' Second place went to Frederickson of Ottawa University.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic competitions; speech contests; student achievements
Named Entities: Nelson, Arthur [student]; Barton, James [instructor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Composer to Be Guest at Fine Arts Banquet
Summary: Roy Harris, prominent American composer, will be guest speaker at annual School of Fine Arts banquet May 4 in Memorial Union ballroom. Program includes music and speeches.
Category: campus news
Subjects: arts events; musical performances; university gatherings
Named Entities: Harris, Roy [composer]; Crafton, Allen [professor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Honor Societies Will Initiate
Summary: Mortar Board and other honor societies will conduct initiations and banquets. Mortar Board initiation Thursday at 5:45 pm in Colonial tea room. Eight new members to be initiated including Durand, Virginia Gsell, Barbara Reber, and others.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; honor societies; university traditions
Confidence: 0.75

Title: To Discuss Future of Cooperatives at 'America Today'
Summary: Murlin G. Miller, educational director for Consumers Cooperative Association, will analyze future possibilities of cooperative movement at 'America Today' meeting sponsored by YMCA and YWCA. Meeting open to public.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic lectures; cooperative movements; university events
Named Entities: Miller, Murlin G. [educational director]; Conard, John [president]; Elliot, Charles [member]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Popham to Ride Through Fire
Summary: Jeanne Popham, college junior, will ride a horse over burning hurdles as feature of Bit and Spur club show May 1. Show includes trick riding, shooting exhibitions, and jumping.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student activities; equestrian events; university traditions
Named Entities: Popham, Jeanne [student]; Mott, Gayle [owner]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: K.C. Alumni Roundup on Campus Today
Summary: University alumni from Kansas City area hold roundup on campus this afternoon. Third in series of alumni roundups this year. Registration at Memorial Union building, barbecue at 6 pm, and movies at Seventy-Fifth Anniversary celebration.
Category: campus news
Subjects: alumni events; university gatherings; student activities
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Service Fraternity Elects Six Officers
Summary: Alpha Phi Omega service fraternity elects six officers including Jack Walker as president, Dana Tompkins as vice-president, and Arthur Johnstone as secretary. Election held at regular meeting.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; fraternities; university governance
Named Entities: Walker, Jack [president]; Tompkins, Dana [vice-president]; Johnstone, Arthur [secretary]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Independent Laundry and Dry Cleaners; Williams Meat Co.; Bell's Music Store; School of Fine Arts; Shift Fraser
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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