====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0370_2 from reel: L 2336 (1940-10-09 to 1941-10-03) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/159721 Title: Leland Stowe Will Speak Tonight in Hoch to Discuss World Situation Summary: Foreign correspondent Leland Stowe will present his views on the world situation at 8:20 tonight in Hoch auditorium, discussing Hitler's position and the war in Europe. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; public lectures; international affairs Named Entities: Stowe, Leland [foreign correspondent]; Malott, Chancellor [university administrator] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Dandelion Diggers to Talk Tactics Today Summary: Chancellor Malott and other university officials will speak at a meeting of the Dandelion Day committee to discuss activities for the upcoming campus tradition. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; campus traditions; event planning Named Entities: Malott, Chancellor; Wright, Charles [fine arts senior] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Alberta Corbin Helped Improve Girls' Housing Summary: Funeral services will be held for Alberta Corbin, former dean of women and professor of German, who helped establish cooperative housing for female students at the university. Category: campus news Subjects: university history; student housing; faculty legacy Named Entities: Corbin, Alberta [former dean of women and professor of German] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Hawker to Conduct Annual Search for Queen Summary: The annual search for the Jayhawker queen will begin, with candidates from sororities and halls submitting photographs for consideration as the 1941 Jayhawker beauty queen. Category: campus news Subjects: student traditions; sorority activities; campus events Confidence: 0.8 Title: Will Name Prom Band Soon; Set Date for March 28 Summary: The band for the Junior Prom has been selected and the date set for March 28, though the band's name remains undisclosed until the Jayhawker is published. Category: campus news Subjects: student events; prom planning; campus traditions Confidence: 0.75 Title: Plan Tribute in Music for C. S. Skilton Summary: A memorial tribute in music will be held for Charles Sanford Skilton, who died last week after serving on the University fine arts faculty for 38 years. Category: arts Subjects: memorial services; music performances; faculty tribute Named Entities: Skilton, Charles Sanford [former fine arts faculty] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Band Rehearses Spring Concert Summary: The University Band is rehearsing for its thirty-fourth annual Spring Concert, which will feature 14-number concert with initial solo appearances. Category: arts Subjects: music performances; university bands; campus events Confidence: 0.8 Title: Sharp-Witted Engineers to Battle ---for Slide Rule Summary: Engineering students will compete in a slide rule contest at the Engineer's Banquet, with a $13.50 slide rule donated by Rowland's book store as the prize. Category: sports Subjects: engineering competitions; slide rule contest; student activities Confidence: 0.8 Title: Pharmacy Group in Wichita for Kansas Convention Summary: Members of the senior pharmacy class left yesterday to attend the annual convention of the Kansas Pharmaceutical association in Wichita. Category: announcement Subjects: student organizations; professional conventions; pharmacy students Named Entities: Reese, J. Allen [dean of School of Pharmacy]; Boughton, Dr. L. L. [professor of pharmacy] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Weather Summary: Current weather conditions reported as partly cloudy and colder. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecasts; campus information Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 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.