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University Daily Kansan
Page 0012_2 from reel: L 2337 (1941-10-05 to 1942-11-01)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/159182

Title: Huskers Drill on Pass Defense, Miller a Threat
Summary: Nebraska Cornhuskers football team practices pass defense in preparation for upcoming game against Kansas, with focus on player Miller's performance.
Category: sports
Subjects: college football; Big Six conference; team preparation
Named Entities: Miller, [player]; Jones, Biff [coach]; Jenkins, Darold [player]; Davis, Jeff [player]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Spooner-Thayer Displays Italian Peasant Figures
Summary: The Spooner-Thayer museum features a collection of Italian Presepe figures from the eighteenth century, including notable works by Giuseppe Sammartuo and others.
Category: campus news
Subjects: museum exhibits; Italian art; historical artifacts
Named Entities: Spooner-Thayer [museum]; Giuseppe Sammartuo [artist]; Gori, Saverio [artist]; Francesco Gallo [artist]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Freshmen Managers to Be Selected Soon
Summary: Applications for freshmen manager positions on the Intramural Board have been received, with selection process underway.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student leadership; university governance; student organizations
Named Entities: Elbel, E. R. [faculty]; Reynolds, Jack [student]; White, Sanford [student]; Dominick, Bob [student]; Hawkinson, Larry [student]; Walton, Harry [student]; Glover, John [student]; Townley, Jud [student]; Shelton, John [student]; Gunn, Bob [student]; Shaw, Bill [student]; Hutchinson, John [student]; Pfouts, Carl [student]; Horton, Ural [student]; Bomholt, Cheney [student]; Fauld, Tom [student]; Dorado, El [student]; Forsythe, Bill [student]; Lodge, Medi [student]; Held, Bob [student]; Ellinwood, Larry [student]; Spencer, Larry [student]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Engineer Alum Becomes Technician in Britian
Summary: C.L. Merriam Jr., KU engineering graduate, joins Civilian Technical Corps in England to work on equipment for British forces.
Category: campus news
Subjects: alumni; engineering careers; Civilian Technical Corps
Named Entities: Merriam, C. L. Jr. [alumnus]; Seversky Air Craft Corporation [company]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Taggart Becomes Commerce Counsel
Summary: Joseph H. Taggart, former finance professor, takes position as regional business consultant for Department of Commerce covering Kansas and surrounding states.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university faculty; business education; regional development
Named Entities: Taggart, Joseph H. [professor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Final Tryouts Will Be Held for Quack Club Memberships
Summary: Final tryouts for Quack Club membership will be held tonight at 8:00 in Robinson gym swimming pool.
Category: announcement
Subjects: student organizations; club tryouts; university activities
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Photo: E. L. Foss Demonstrating Talking Flashlight
Summary: E.L. Foss, director of Preview of Progress, demonstrates a talking flashlight, a novel communication device from the New York World's Fair.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: technology demonstration; communication devices;  Preview of Progress exhibit
Named Entities: Foss, E. L. [director]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: General Motors
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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