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University Daily Kansan
Page 0414_1 from reel: L 2336 (1940-10-09 to 1941-10-03)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/159634

Title: K.U. Teachers to Judge Music
Summary: Five members of the School of Fine Arts faculty will serve as judges for the two-day district high school music festival opening Friday. Judges include university faculty and music professionals from various institutions.
Category: campus news
Subjects: music education; faculty; university events
Named Entities: Swarthout, D.M. [dean]; Wiley, Russell [director]; Geltch, Waldemar [professor]; Moore, Meribah [professor]; Peabody, Irene [associate professor]; Sawhill, Clarence E. [former librarian]; Watters, Lorrain [director]; DeRuber, N. [music director]; Frank, T. [director]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Believe Romance Language Teachers Have Mixed Aim
Summary: Professors Engel and Shoemaker discuss differing views on teaching Romance languages at the Kansas Modern Language Association meeting, with Engel expressing belief that teachers fail to recognize two objectives in language instruction.
Category: campus news
Subjects: language education; teaching methods; academic philosophy
Named Entities: Engel, E.F. [professor of German]; Shoemaker, W.H. [professor of romance languages]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Display Rare Copy of Howell's Works
Summary: The English department is displaying rare editions and autographed letters of William Dean Howell, including his famous novel 'The Rise of Silas Lapham.' Thomas Wolfe's works will be displayed next week.
Category: campus news
Subjects: literature; academic exhibits; library collections
Named Entities: Howell, William Dean [author]; Wolfe, Thomas [author]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Nash Will Go on Speaking Trip to Kansas City
Summary: Professor Bert A. Nash will travel to Kansas City to visit the Child Welfare center and lead discussions on 'Child Problems,' followed by speaking engagements in Bonner Springs on 'The Reading of School Children' and 'Democracy and Modern Youth.'
Category: campus news
Subjects: public speaking; education; community engagement
Named Entities: Nash, Bert A. [professor of education]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: News From Page One
Summary: Summary of various campus news items including Union Wing building plans, Butler-Kiehl department developments, Dixie Jazz band performances, pass deadline information, and airport improvement updates.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university events; student activities; campus updates
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Thief Takes---
Summary: Lawrence police are investigating robberies where freshman medic Sitterley lost $5 and other members lost smaller amounts, with no arrests reported by noon.
Category: local news
Subjects: crime; theft; police investigation
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Rutledge Friends Contribute Fund to University
Summary: Friends of Robert A. Rutledge, who died in Topeka, have contributed to a memorial fund for engineering students. The memorial includes books for the library and a three-year subscription to the Book of the Month Club.
Category: local news
Subjects: memorials; alumni; university funding
Named Entities: Rutledge, Robert A. [deceased]; Carruth, hall [university building]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Texas Alumni Will Meet With Jakosky at Houston
Summary: University of Kansas alumni in Houston will meet Saturday evening for the Texas alumni meeting to hear an address by J.J. Jakosky, dean of the School of Engineering, who is attending a joint convention of petroleum geologists.
Category: local news
Subjects: alumni associations; professional meetings; university relations
Named Entities: Jakosky, J.J. [dean]; American Association of Petroleum Geologists; Society of Exploration Geophysicists
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Ashcraft Orders New Aerona Ships to Replace Loss
Summary: The Ashcraft flying service ordered three new Aerona training ships to replace those lost in a fire at the Municipal airport. The city of Lawrence has begun repairs to replace the burned section of the hangar roof.
Category: local news
Subjects: aviation; local business; disaster recovery
Named Entities: Ashcraft [flying service]; Lawrence [city]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Jayhawker; The Palace Clothing Co.
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 1.0

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