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University Daily Kansan
Page 0272_2 from reel: L 2337 (1941-10-05 to 1942-11-01)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/158662

Title: 'Harlem Express' Here for Prom
Summary: Jimmy Lunceford and his orchestra will perform at the Junior Prom on February 27 at Memorial Union building, as announced by dance manager Jim Burdge.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student events; dance; campus entertainment
Named Entities: Lunceford, Jimmy [musician]; Burdge, Jim [dance manager]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: May Study Air Office Work TWA Course Looms Near
Summary: Transcontinental and Western Air, Inc. may sponsor a course at the University providing instruction for women in personnel and office work of large airplane companies, with potential enrollment in the second semester.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university courses; aviation education; women's education
Named Entities: Ferrel, Georgia [student]; Brush, Edward E. [professor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Test Airplane Engines in Lab Under Stadium
Summary: A new laboratory for testing airplane engines up to 500 horsepower is under construction in the wind tunnel of the stadium, expected to be completed within two or three weeks.
Category: campus news
Subjects: aeronautical engineering; laboratory construction; university research
Named Entities: Brush, Edward E. [associate professor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Slate Is Set for Finals in Speech Contest
Summary: Eight students were selected to participate in the finals of the speech contest at 8 p.m. Tuesday in Fraser theater, with judges including faculty members.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student competitions; public speaking; academic events
Named Entities: Campbell, Laird [student]; Fisher, Jean [student]; Nelson, Arthur [student]; Oglesby, Jack [student]; Parker, Dwayne [student]; Scurlock, John [student]; Waggoner, John [student]; Walker, Maxine [student]; Barton, James [instructor]; Calderwood, Robert [associate professor]; Anderson, Margaret [associate professor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Free Bond Stamp Stomp Tomorrow
Summary: A bond stamp stomp will be held tomorrow in Memorial Union ballroom from 8:30 to 11:30 o'clock, with prizes including a $25 defense bond for the lucky ticket holder.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student events; fundraising; campus activities
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Melvin on 'Peace of Versailles'
Summary: Dr. F. E. Melvin, associate professor of history, will speak on 'The Peace of Versailles: Its Importance Past and Present' in Fraser theater as part of the World at War class series.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: history lectures; World War I; academic presentations
Named Entities: Melvin, F. E. [associate professor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Movie Essay Contest Deadline Tomorrow
Summary: Only 24 hours remain for students to enter the Daily Kansan's essay contest on 'Custer's Last Stand,' with entries due by 4:30 p.m. tomorrow.
Category: announcement
Subjects: student competitions; writing contests; academic events
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Six K-Book Staff Positions Are Open
Summary: All juniors interested in applying for manager or editor positions for the 1942-43 K-Book should submit applications by February 16.
Category: announcement
Subjects: student publications; editorial positions; campus opportunities
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Discuss Post-War World
Summary: A roundtable discussion on the Post-War World was held, featuring professors and speakers including W. Sandelius, R. M. Davis, E. C. Buehler, and H. G. Ingham.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: academic discussions; world affairs; campus forums
Named Entities: Sandelius, W. [professor]; Davis, R. M. [professor]; Buehler, E. C. [professor]; Ingham, H. G. [director]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Daily Kansan
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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