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University Daily Kansan
Page 0245_2 from reel: L 2337 (1941-10-05 to 1942-11-01)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/158716

Title: Lawyers Cut Time Needed to Finish Course
Summary: The School of Law announces changes to degree requirements, allowing students to complete law degrees in less time through new combined degree programs and accelerated study options.
Category: campus news
Subjects: law school; academic requirements; university policy
Named Entities: Moreau, F. J. [dean of law school]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Moreau Explains Lawyers' Status and Procedure
Summary: Dean F.J. Moreau clarifies requirements for law school admission and degree completion, explaining new rules regarding bar examination and degree pathways.
Category: campus news
Subjects: law school; academic policy; degree requirements
Named Entities: Moreau, F. J. [dean of law school]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Shortage Hits Student No Thumbers
Summary: The wartime rubber shortage impacts student transportation, leading to decreased automobile travel and the potential end of hitchhiking as students can no longer obtain tires.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student transportation; rubber shortage; automobiles
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Red Cross Fund Gets $380.47
Summary: The student Red Cross fundraising drive has collected $380.47 toward its $500 goal, with contributions from various campus organizations and individuals.
Category: campus news
Subjects: Red Cross; student fundraising; charity
Named Entities: Buehler, E. C. [Red Cross adviser]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Students Still Can Enroll in Reading Improvement Course
Summary: Professor Bert A. Nash announces that students can still enroll in the reading improvement course, which offers techniques for better study habits with a $2 laboratory fee.
Category: campus news
Subjects: education; reading skills; course enrollment
Named Entities: Nash, Bert A. [professor of education]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Journalists Attend Editors' Conference
Summary: Five University of Kansas journalism faculty members attended the Kansas Press Association convention in Wichita, where they participated in discussions and received awards.
Category: campus news
Subjects: journalism; faculty participation; professional development
Named Entities: Beth, Elmer F. [journalism department chair]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Announce Subject of Missouri Valley Oratorical Contest
Summary: The Missouri Valley Oratorical Contest topic is announced as "Resolved: that Congress should provide for general Federal sales tax of not less than 3 percent and not more than 5 percent," with the contest scheduled for March 19-21 at the University of Wichita.
Category: campus news
Subjects: oratory contest; public speaking; academic competition
Named Entities: Buehler, E. C. [professor of speech]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Chops Down Cherry Trees
Summary: William E. Chandler, a former Navy employee, has cut down Japanese cherry trees in his backyard, as reported in a brief news item.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: campus news; tree maintenance; university grounds
Named Entities: Chandler, William E. [Navy employee]
Confidence: 0.7

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Jayhawker Theater; Bell's Music Store; Lawrence Business College; Blue Mill
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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