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University Daily Kansan
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https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/159186

Title: Will Make Air Test Lab Best in West
Summary: University announces plans for new aeronautical engineering facility with advanced testing equipment, positioning it as the best in the Midwest.
Category: campus news
Subjects: aeronautical engineering; university facilities; academic programs
Named Entities: Jakosky, J. J. [dean]; Brush, Edward E. [professor]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Debate Squad Takes Twelve After Tryouts
Summary: The university debate squad selects twelve new members following tryouts, with participants delivering speeches on the topic 'Resolved: That all able-bodied male citizens should be required to complete a year of military training before the age of 21.'
Category: campus news
Subjects: student activities; debate team; academic competitions
Named Entities: Buehler, E. C. [professor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Two Guest Speakers to Appear on KFKU
Summary: Political scientist Bertram Maxwell and Reverend Joseph King will be guest speakers on KFKU radio program discussing 'America in Crisis' with Professor W.E. Sandelius as moderator.
Category: campus news
Subjects: radio broadcasts; guest lectures; political science
Named Entities: Maxwell, Bertram [political scientist]; King, Joseph [clergyman]; Sandelius, W. E. [professor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: 224 Students Take Proficiency Examination
Summary: 224 students participated in English proficiency examinations, with additional testing dates scheduled for December, February, and May.
Category: campus news
Subjects: academic testing; english proficiency; student assessment
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Evans Falls From Lead
Summary: Ray Evans, previously leading in the student election, falls to second place as Henry Skorga takes the lead in the Kansan's Holiday Excursion Contest.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student elections; campus politics
Named Entities: Evans, Ray [student candidate]; Skorga, Henry [student candidate]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Skorga, Bartlett Again
Summary: Henry Skorga maintains his lead while Shirley Henry relinquishes her position as women's beauty queen candidate in the ongoing student elections.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student elections; campus politics
Named Entities: Bartlett, Miriam [student candidate]; Henry, Shirley [student candidate]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Gear Will Be Vice President
Summary: Virginia Gear is elected vice-president of the WSGA, with Doris Twente as president, following the student government association meeting.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student government; WSGA elections
Named Entities: Gear, Virginia [student leader]; Twente, Doris [student leader]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Students Must Direct Own Philosophy
Summary: Professor Paul Weaver urges students to develop their own philosophical perspectives rather than adopting pre-conceived notions, emphasizing that religion deals with the psychological center of living.
Category: campus news
Subjects: philosophy education; student development; academic philosophy
Named Entities: Weaver, Paul [professor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Constant Bid on Jolliffe Is Lowest
Summary: The J.T. Constant construction company is awarded the general construction contract for Jolliffe Hall men's dormitory at the lowest bid of $37,900.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university construction; building projects; campus development
Named Entities: Constant, J. T. [construction company]; Werner, Henry [advisor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Play Tryouts Open to Student Body
Summary: The department of speech and drama announces open tryouts for plays, with public performances to be presented by the student body rather than the department.
Category: campus news
Subjects: theater; drama club; student activities
Named Entities: Barton, James [instructor]; Tucker, Roberta [student]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Need for Priorities Sends J.J. Jakosky to Washington, D.C.
Summary: Dean J.J. Jakosky travels to Washington, D.C. to discuss university priorities and building projects with government officials.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university administration; federal relations; academic priorities
Named Entities: Jakosky, J. J. [dean]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Nebraska Bound Women
Summary: Women students planning to attend the Kansas-Nebraska football game must sign out with the Office of Adviser of Women and have parents send permission letters.
Category: campus news
Subjects: athletics; women's sports; football
Named Entities: Strong, Frank [advisor]
Confidence: 0.75

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Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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