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University Daily Kansan
Page 0402_2 from reel: L 2336 (1940-10-09 to 1941-10-03)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/159657

Title: Dandelion Day Is Postponed; April 23 if Weather Permits
Summary: Dandelion Day, a campus tradition, has been postponed from April 2 to April 23 due to weather conditions and other factors including a telegram from a federal meteorologist.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student traditions; campus events; weather conditions
Named Entities: Wright, Charles [field marshal]; Schwahn, Stan [theater]; Werner, Henry [adviser]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Texas Wins M. V. Debate Tourney Here Yesterday
Summary: Texas University won the Missouri Valley Forensics League debating contest at the University of Kansas, defeating a KU team composed of Russell Baker and Dick Oliver.
Category: sports
Subjects: debate competitions; university teams; academic events
Named Entities: McKay, Bob [tournament manager]; Baker, Russell [debater]; Oliver, Dick [debater]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: World Famous Violinist Will Play in Hoch
Summary: Russian violinist Efrem Zimbalist will perform in Hoch auditorium tomorrow night, described as one of the most famous violinists in the world.
Category: arts
Subjects: musical performances; classical music; university events
Named Entities: Zimbalist, Efrem [violinist]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Fritzi Likes It---Gift Shop Operation Is More Fun Than College
Summary: Fritzi Meyn, a college freshman and Lawrence businesswoman, discusses her experience managing a gift shop, which she finds more enjoyable than college.
Category: features/profiles
Subjects: student life; business management; personal profiles
Named Entities: Meyn, Fritzi [gift shop manager]; Meyn, Fritz [father]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Campus Construction Revives Old Profession
Summary: The national emergency has revived the old profession of stone-cutting on campus for construction of the new military science building, with local workers being trained.
Category: campus news
Subjects: campus construction; military science; masonry
Named Entities: Alguire, George W. [contractor]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Sollenberger Is Out of Hospital
Summary: Marvin Sollenberger, sophomore guard on the basketball team, has been released from the hospital after being confined since March 4 due to mononucleosis.
Category: sports
Subjects: athlete health; basketball; university sports
Named Entities: Sollenberger, Marvin [sophomore guard]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Southern Loses Northern Wins
Summary: Bill Southern, a former student, reports that Northern won a basketball game against Southern in a contest held at the training school.
Category: sports
Subjects: basketball; athletic competitions; university sports
Named Entities: Southern, Bill [former student]; Northern
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Photo: Nancy Kerber and Chuck Wright Search for Early Dandelions Is a Failure
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: campus traditions; student activities; photography
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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