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University Daily Kansan
Page 0406_2 from reel: L 2336 (1940-10-09 to 1941-10-03)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/159649

Title: Fire Sweeps Lawrence Airport
Summary: Fire at Lawrence municipal airport caused $12,000 damage to six planes and hangar, nearly exploded airplane dope before being brought under control by local fire department.
Category: local news
Subjects: airport fire; property damage; local disasters; civil aviation
Named Entities: Whitney, Dave; Harvey, John; Ashcraft, Bill
Confidence: 0.9

Title: McKay Asks Curbing of Campaign Methods
Summary: Bob McKay introduced bill for strict regulation of campaign methods at Men's Student Council meeting, proposing detailed reporting of expenditures and four-day limit on house-to-house campaigning.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student government; campaign finance; university politics; student elections
Named Entities: McKay, Bob; Strong, Frank; Klema, Ernie
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Lawrence Votes on C.A.A. Future
Summary: Lawrence citizens voting on $15,000 bond issue to improve municipal airport for advanced pilot training program, with airport tentatively approved by Civil Aeronautics board.
Category: local news
Subjects: civil aviation; bond issues; local elections; airport development
Named Entities: Clark, Carroll D.; Russell, F. A.
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Lawrence Moves to Plant Redbuds Soon
Summary: Lawrence launching organized drive to become 'redbud city' of Kansas with reports of redbud trees ordered beginning to arrive.
Category: local news
Subjects: urban beautification; tree planting; community projects; local initiatives
Named Entities: Stucker, H. M.
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Army Inspection 'Yes Sir!'
Summary: ROTC cadets preparing for federal inspection to be conducted April 30 and May 1 at University, with inspections held every spring.
Category: announcement
Subjects: ROTC; military training; university inspections
Confidence: 0.75

Title: HERE AGAIN April 1
Summary: John Conard's column about April Fools' Day traditions and humorous pranks associated with the holiday.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: April Fools' Day; holiday traditions; student humor
Named Entities: Conard, John
Confidence: 0.7

Title: Tomorrow's the Day We Don't Pull Dandelions or Play Any Games
Summary: Article explaining that April Fools' Day activities like pulling dandelions and playing games will not occur until April 23, with details about planned events.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: April Fools' Day; holiday traditions; student activities
Confidence: 0.7

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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