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University Daily Kansan
Page 0312_1 from reel: L 2337 (1941-10-05 to 1942-11-01)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/158583

Title: Forums Board to Play Host to Speech Meet
Summary: The University Forums Board will host a speech meet featuring student speakers from various colleges competing in extempore discussion contests with winners advancing to regional competitions.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university events; speech contests; student activities
Named Entities: Buehler, E. C. [professor of speech]; Wright, Orville [student speaker]; Peterson, Merrill [student speaker]; Yearout, Margaret [student speaker]; Gonzalez, Cecelia [student speaker]; Waggoner, John [student speaker]; Stewart, Grier [student speaker]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Shell Explosion to Warn Owner of Tire Thieves
Summary: A Kansas City man has developed a shell that explodes when a tire is stolen, designed to deter tire thieves.
Category: local news
Subjects: crime prevention; property protection; local incidents
Named Entities: Kansas City, Mo. [location]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Quill Club Will Meet for Dinner
Summary: The Quill Club will hold its regular dinner meeting at 5:30 p.m. in the Memorial Union cafeteria, followed by a business meeting in the Pine room.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; literary clubs; campus events
Named Entities: Lawrence junior high school [location]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Glen Richardson Joins Engine School Faculty
Summary: Glen A. Richardson, who graduated from the School of Engineering last year, has joined the electrical engineering faculty to supervise communication engineering.
Category: campus news
Subjects: faculty appointments; engineering department; university personnel
Named Entities: Richardson, Glen A. [faculty member]; Clements, S. Eugene [assistant professor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: T. D. Jones Tells Rotarians of Light and Color Aids
Summary: T. D. Jones, assistant professor of design, spoke to Rotarians about the use of colored lights and pigments in design, demonstrating color blending techniques.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: design education; color theory; professional presentations
Named Entities: Jones, T. D. [assistant professor of design]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Student Ailments Show Variety
Summary: Reports from Watkins Memorial Hospital indicate various student health issues including wrist injuries, measles, pneumonia, and chicken pox among university students.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student health; campus wellness; medical reports
Named Entities: Watkins Memorial Hospital [location]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Nutrition Course Offered to Grads
Summary: Miss Katherine Tissue, nutritional sponsor for the civilian defense program, will offer a nutrition course for home economics graduates and those interested in nutrition.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic courses; home economics; civilian defense training
Named Entities: Tissue, Miss Katherine [nutritional sponsor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Big Six Standings
Summary: Current standings for Big Six conference basketball teams including Kansas, Oklahoma, Iowa State, Nebraska, Kansas State, and Missouri with win-loss records and points.
Category: sports
Subjects: college sports; basketball standings; athletic competitions
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Carrots for Corsages, Floral Experts Suggest
Summary: Floral experts suggest using vegetables like carrots and cabbage as alternatives to expensive flowers for corsages and centerpieces, especially during wartime shortages.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: floral design; wartime substitutions; gardening advice
Named Entities: Duell, Charles H. [floral expert]; Duell, Mrs. [gardening enthusiast]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Signal Corps Officer Interviews Senior Engineers
Summary: Maj. Clarence E. Koeppe of the U.S. army signal corps interviews senior electrical engineering students about positions as junior radio engineers in the signal corps.
Category: campus news
Subjects: military recruitment; engineering careers; campus interviews
Named Entities: Koeppe, Maj. Clarence E. [U.S. army signal corps]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Jayhawker; Varsity; Granada
Category: advertisements
Confidence: nan

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: nan

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