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University Daily Kansan
Page 0209_2 from reel: L 2337 (1941-10-05 to 1942-11-01)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/158788

Title: Congress May Vote Federal Sales Tax
Summary: Congress considering federal sales tax as means to increase government revenue during wartime, with President Roosevelt expressing opposition to general excise taxes.
Category: national news
Subjects: federal taxation; congressional legislation; economic policy
Named Entities: Roosevelt, Franklin D. [president]; Doughton, Robert L. [congressman]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Engineers Repeat All-Out Fete to Feature Aeronautics
Summary: Second all-Engineering School banquet of the year will feature aeronautics theme with Commander D. W. Tomlinson as guest speaker at Memorial Union ballroom.
Category: campus news
Subjects: engineering education; university events; aeronautical engineering
Named Entities: Tomlinson, D. W. [commandant]; Brush, E. E. [professor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Miss Peabody Sings Monday in Faculty Recital Series
Summary: Faculty recital series continues with Irene Peabody, mezzo-soprano, performing vocal numbers accompanied by Winifred Hill at 8pm Monday in Auditorium of Frank Strong Hall.
Category: arts
Subjects: music performances; faculty recitals; vocal music
Named Entities: Peabody, Irene [singer]; Hill, Winifred [accompanist]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Big Six Individual Scoring Leaders
Summary: Statistical table showing top individual scoring leaders for non-conference games in the Big Six conference, including players from Kansas, Iowa State, Oklahoma and other universities.
Category: sports
Subjects: college basketball; athletic statistics; conference standings
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Ten Teams Enter Finals in Bridge Tourney Tonight
Summary: Ten teams compete in final round of annual University bridge championship tournament at 7pm in Memorial Union building lounge.
Category: sports
Subjects: university competitions; bridge tournament; student activities
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Sugar Bowl Pictures at Granada Now
Summary: Granada Theatre presents highlights of New Year's Day football game between Fordham Rams and Missouri Tigers, featuring 10-minute feature with Loretta Young, Conrad Veidt and Dean Jagger.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; sports photography; bowl games
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Urge Lend-Lease Aid to Russia
Summary: Senate Foreign Relations committee urges United States to provide immediate and complete collaboration with Russian forces in the Far East, with senators expressing support for Lend-Lease aid.
Category: national news
Subjects: foreign policy; world war II; soviet union relations
Named Entities: Lee, Josh [senator]; Thomas, Elbert D. [senator]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Alumni to Meet at Wichita Game
Summary: Alumni of Wichita and Kansas universities to hold meeting February 2 after basketball game, with luncheon and meeting planned for attendees.
Category: sports
Subjects: alumni relations; college basketball; university events
Named Entities: Spines, Jack [alumni president]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Quill Club Meets January 5
Summary: American College Quill Club meeting January 5, with applicant members asked to submit manuscripts to Fraser by next Monday for consideration.
Category: announcement
Subjects: student organizations; writing clubs; university activities
Confidence: 0.8

Title: War Calls Have the Right of Way
Summary: Editorial cartoon showing military personnel with telephones, emphasizing that in wartime, telephone communication has priority for military and essential services.
Category: editorial cartoon
Subjects: wartime communication; telephone service; national emergency
Confidence: 0.85

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Southwestern Bell Telephone Company; Ward's Flowers
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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