====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0358_2 from reel: L 2336 (1940-10-09 to 1941-10-03) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/159745 Title: Law-Engineering Feud Flares 'Uncle Jimmy' Painted Again Summary: Engineering students painted the School of Law's 'Uncle Jimmy' statue green, prompting lawyers to form a committee to investigate the incident that occurred before a dance event. Category: campus news Subjects: university traditions; student pranks; inter-school rivalry Named Entities: Arbuckle, Tom [engineering student]; Green, Jimmy [statue]; Jakosky, J. J. [law school dean] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Twente Wins Presidency of W.S.G.A Summary: Doris Twente won the W.S.G.A. presidency by a decisive margin of 444 to 197 votes in yesterday's election, with Mary Ellen Roach elected as vice president. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; elections; campus leadership Named Entities: Twente, Doris [W.S.G.A. president]; Moyer, Jeanne [candidate]; Roach, Mary Ellen [vice president] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Final Vespers Services Sunday Summary: The University will hold final All-musical Vespers services on Sunday afternoon featuring the University Symphony Orchestra, Men's Glee Club, and A Cappella Choir performing in Hoch auditorium. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; music performances; campus traditions Named Entities: Wilkins, Joseph [Men's Glee Club director]; Swarthout, D. M. [A Cappella Choir director] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Plans for 1941 Commencement Class Officers Working Summary: The Commencement committee decided graduating seniors will receive only two tickets to exercises, with policies adopted to include immediate family members if weather requires moving the event indoors. Category: campus news Subjects: academic ceremonies; university events; student leadership Named Entities: Ingham, H. G. [commencement committee chairman] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Start Monday on ROTC Building Summary: Preliminary work begins Monday on the University's new Military Science building with George W. Algire, newly appointed superintendent, overseeing the WPA construction project. Category: campus news Subjects: campus construction; military education; WPA projects Named Entities: Algire, George W. [superintendent] Confidence: 0.8 Title: McClure to Captain Pachacamac Summary: Bob McClure was elected campaign manager for the spring election of 1941 for the Society of Pachacamac, with Gene Whetstone also involved in the student organization. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; campus groups; leadership elections Named Entities: McClure, Bob [Pachacamac captain]; Whetstone, Gene [Pachacamac member] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Jayhawk Alumni to Assemble in Topeka Sunday Summary: Shawnee county alumni and friends of the University will meet in the Kansan Hotel in Topeka on Sunday for a loyalty rally featuring speakers and a demonstration by the K.U. Glee club. Category: campus news Subjects: alumni events; university traditions; community gatherings Confidence: 0.8 Title: Waring Announces Song Contest Summary: Fred Waring announced an interfraternity song contest with a gold trophy for the winner, to be held April 7 and 8, with no rules yet established for the competition. Category: announcement Subjects: campus competitions; student activities; music events Confidence: 0.8 Title: Funeral Services for Skilton Held This Afternoon Summary: Funeral services were held this afternoon for C.S. Skilton, University faculty member for 38 years, at the Episcopal church, with pallbearers including several university officials. Category: announcement Subjects: campus memorials; faculty deaths; university community Named Entities: Skilton, C. S. [faculty member] Confidence: 0.8 Title: At Dyche Reopening---U.S. Museum Head Will Speak Summary: Dr. Alexander Wetmore, head of the United States National Museum, will speak at the Dyche Museum reopening during Anniversary Week, June 5-9, as announced by Chancellor Deane W. Malott. Category: campus news Subjects: campus events; museum reopenings; academic lectures Named Entities: Wetmore, Alexander [Smithsonian secretary]; Malott, Deane W. [chancellor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Weather Summary: Slightly colder with possible light snow forecast for the day. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecasts; campus information; daily updates Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Fred Waring 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.