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University Daily Kansan
Page 0459_1 from reel: L 2336 (1940-10-09 to 1941-10-03)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/159546

Title: ROTC Building Excavation Starts Today
Summary: Excavation begins for new Military Science building with construction materials ordered and work expected to start immediately.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university construction; military science; campus development
Named Entities: Aligre, George W. [superintendent]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Germans Break Line
Summary: German troops break through Thermopylae pass with reports of Greek army retreats and British expeditionary force movements in North Africa.
Category: national news
Subjects: world war II; military operations; European theater
Named Entities: George II [Greek king]; Hitler, Adolf [German leader]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Stauffer to Head Sigma Delta Chi
Summary: Stan Stauffer elected president of Sigma Delta Chi journalism fraternity with Landon Laird speaking at the banquet.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; journalism fraternity; campus leadership
Named Entities: Stauffer, Stan [college junior]; Laird, Landon [columnist]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Navy Goes Calling for Recruits
Summary: Navy recruitment event featuring nine planes from Kansas City naval air base with University students invited to join the Navy Air Force.
Category: campus news
Subjects: military recruitment; naval aviation; university students
Named Entities: C.A.A. [Civil Aeronautics Administration]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Nash Will Speak at Social Meet
Summary: Dr. Bert A. Nash discusses 'Propaganda Sources and Techniques' at Kansas Conference on Social Work in Topeka.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: social work; professional development; academic lectures
Named Entities: Nash, Bert A. [professor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Senior Alumni to Meet at Carrie Watson Home
Summary: Senior alumni (graduated over 50 years ago) meeting at Carrie Watson's home to discuss reunion plans for Seventy-fifth Anniversary.
Category: announcement
Subjects: alumni relations; university traditions; community events
Named Entities: Watson, Carrie [librarian emerita]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Daylight Saving Will Shift KFKU Programs One Hour
Summary: KFKU radio programs schedule changes due to daylight saving time starting April 28, with evening programs shifting to avoid baseball game conflicts.
Category: campus news
Subjects: radio programming; daylight saving time; campus media
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Trackmen to Drake Relays
Summary: University track team traveling to Des Moines for Drake Relays competition with several teams participating in the event.
Category: sports
Subjects: track and field;  Drake Relays; university athletics
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Engineering Seniors Asked to See Miss Beatty
Summary: Engineering students planning to graduate in June asked to meet with Miss Beatty in dean's office by end of week.
Category: informational content
Subjects: academic advising; engineering students; graduation requirements
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Varsity; Santa Fe Trailways; Jayhawker
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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