====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0374_2 from reel: L 2336 (1940-10-09 to 1941-10-03) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/159713 Title: Dandelion Captains Rally Summary: Article about dandelion team captains meeting with Commander-in-Chief Charles Wright to discuss plans for Dandelion Day scheduled for April 2, including team organization and selection processes. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; campus events; student organizations Named Entities: Wright, Charles [dandelion team captain]; Werner, Henry [advisor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Students Select Make Changes Summary: Article about students selecting new paintings to replace old pictures in the University Union building, with Henry Werner as advisor overseeing the selection process. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; campus activities; student organizations Named Entities: Werner, Henry [advisor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Russell Plots Map of Campus Summary: Professor F.A. Russell has created a map of the campus showing 75 individual districts, estimating 18,750,000 dandelions will be destroyed during the upcoming Dandelion Day. Category: campus news Subjects: campus planning; university administration; campus facilities Named Entities: Russell, F.A. [professor of civil engineering] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Parks Replaces Pierce as Kansan Sports Editor Summary: Gabe Parks, a college sophomore, has been appointed as the new sports editor of the Daily Kansan, replacing Don Pierce who held the position during the spring semester. Category: sports Subjects: sports journalism; student media; campus media Named Entities: Parks, Gabe [sports editor]; Pierce, Don [former sports editor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Must Get Funds to Stage Entrada Summary: Article about the Coronado Entrada event that will take place at the University if $4,200 can be raised by the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce, with J.H. Carrill producing the event. Category: campus news Subjects: campus events; student activities; fundraising Named Entities: Carrill, J.H. [producer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: I.S.A. To Dance La Conga Summary: The Intercollegiate Social Association (I.S.A.) will host a La Conga dance on Friday night, with Fred Robertson as president of the organization. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; campus events; student organizations Named Entities: Robertson, Fred [I.S.A. president] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Medical Examiner to Conduct Interview Summary: Robert D. Taplett, a United States Marine Corps medical examiner, will visit the University on Monday and Tuesday to conduct interviews and give preliminary physical examinations to applicants for the Marine Corps Reserve. Category: campus news Subjects: campus events; student health; military recruitment Named Entities: Taplett, Robert D. [United States Marine Corps medical examiner] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Physical Science Conference Will Draw 300 Summary: Approximately 300 Kansas high school teachers and students are expected to attend the third annual Physical Science Conference on campus, sponsored by the departments of chemistry, physics and chemical engineering. Category: campus news Subjects: academic events; campus conferences; science education Confidence: 0.8 Title: Must Give All for Freedom, Stowe Warns Summary: Leland Stowe, Chicago Daily News foreign correspondent, warns that freedom cannot be bought and that America must be prepared to give everything for freedom in the ongoing fight against Hitler in Europe. Category: opinion Subjects: world events; freedom; war commentary Named Entities: Stowe, Leland [Chicago Daily News foreign correspondent] Confidence: 0.85 Title: K.U. 'Ambassadors' Roll On Summary: Article about the K.U. Ambassadors, a student group that performs at various events, with mentions of their upcoming appearances and activities. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student activities; campus events; student performances Confidence: 0.75 Title: Men Sing Twice Today Summary: The K.U. Serenaders, led by Lorenzo Fuller, will perform at the Engineering Banquet tonight, singing novelty songs and spirituals including 'Ezekiel Saw the Wheel' and 'The Gospel Train'. Category: campus news Subjects: campus events; student performances; music Named Entities: Fuller, Lorenzo [fine arts senior] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Songs, Speeches, Contest to Liven Engine Banquet Summary: The Engineering Banquet will feature musical performances by the K.U. Serenaders, speeches by Allen Crafton, and a contest with prizes, all designed to liven the event. Category: campus news Subjects: campus events; student activities; engineering Named Entities: Fuller, Lorenzo [fine arts senior]; Crafton, Allen [professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Forums Board to Show Three Movies Tonight Summary: The Forums Board will show three movies tonight: 'The City', 'Choose to Live', and 'Juvenile Delinquency', with discussions to follow each film. Category: campus news Subjects: campus events; student activities; film Confidence: 0.8 Title: Five Stops for Women Summary: Article about various events and activities for women students, including performances and meetings scheduled throughout the day. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student activities; campus events; women's activities Confidence: 0.75 Title: Klema and Laidig to Present Talks Summary: Ernest Klema and John Laidig will give talks at the Summerfield Colloquium, with Klema speaking on 'Radio Activity and Atomic Energy' and Laidig discussing unit systems in electrical engineering. Category: features/profiles Subjects: campus events; student activities; lectures Named Entities: Klema, Ernest [college senior]; Laidig, John [senior engineer] Confidence: 0.8 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.