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University Daily Kansan
Page 0543_2 from reel: L 2336 (1940-10-09 to 1941-10-03)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/159377

Title: Design Dept. Ranks High
Summary: University design department students working on Chintz and draperies designs receive recognition; department chair Perleberg discusses portfolio publication plans.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university departments; art education; academic achievements
Named Entities: Perleberg, H. C. [department chair]; Whitney, Marjorie [administrator]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Publisher Asks for Contributions From University
Summary: Publisher requests contributions from university community for upcoming publication; mentions carefully selected list of persons interested in new ideas.
Category: campus news
Subjects: publishing; university contributions; academic publications
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Take Classes to Dyche 6,000 Visitors
Summary: Dyche Museum of Natural History attracts approximately 6,000 visitors during five-day period; museum to close and reopen June 6.
Category: campus news
Subjects: museum exhibitions; university museums; student engagement
Named Entities: Dyche Museum [natural history museum]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: May Have K.U. Flying Cadet Unit
Summary: Potential formation of University of Kansas flying cadet unit in Army Air Corps; war department arranging training for 20 university men.
Category: campus news
Subjects: military training; university programs; air corps
Named Entities: University of Kansas [institution]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Halls to Approve Constitution
Summary: Special meeting of Dormitory Operating committee called to approve new constitution for residence halls; kindergarten class from McAlester school visited museum.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student governance; residence halls; university administration
Named Entities: Werner, Henry [chairman]; McAlester school [elementary school]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Poetry Publishers Announce Contest
Summary: New Directors publishing company announces poetry contest for 1941 edition of Five Young American Poets; editors to judge entries by June 15.
Category: campus news
Subjects: literary contests; poetry; publishing
Named Entities: New Directors [publishing company]; Lucy Barton [costume designer]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: CLIMBS SANS TROUSERS Prankster Flies Swastika on Fraser Student Risks Life
Summary: Student C.A. Gilmore climbs Fraser Hall to remove Nazi swastika; removes trousers for better grip during dangerous climb; university authorities investigating.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus pranks; student behavior; university incidents
Named Entities: Gilmore, C. A. [college junior]; Fraser Hall [university building]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: $18,000 Wardrobe Entrada Well Costumed for Spectacle
Summary: Details about $18,000 wardrobe for Coronado Entrada spectacle; costume designers conducted research for authenticity under Lucy Barton's direction.
Category: campus news
Subjects: theatrical productions; costume design; campus events
Named Entities: Lucy Barton [costume designer]; Coronado Entrada [event]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Thomas to Tell America's Role
Summary: Socialist leader Norman Thomas to discuss America's role in world affairs at Memorial Union building; part of extended tour of American campuses.
Category: campus news
Subjects: lectures; political speakers; campus events
Named Entities: Thomas, Norman [socialist leader]; Memorial Union [university building]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Doubt on Battle
Summary: News roundup on World War II including fighting in Crete, British fleet movements, and various military actions across Europe and Middle East.
Category: sports
Subjects: world war II; military news; international conflict
Confidence: 0.75

Title: 9 Join Entrada Mexico Way
Summary: Nine university students join cast for Mexican village scene in Coronado Entrada; performance scheduled for June 5 at Memorial stadium.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus events; student participation; cultural performances
Named Entities: Coronado Entrada [event]; Memorial stadium [venue]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Coronado Entrada; Unorganized Student Peace Group
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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