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University Daily Kansan
Page 0323_1 from reel: L 2336 (1940-10-09 to 1941-10-03)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/159816

Title: Slip the Grip at Six Initiations
Summary: Article detailing formal initiations of six Greek organizations including Alpha Delta Pi, Kappa Kappa Gamma, Delta Upsilon, Phi Delta Theta, Sigma Chi, and Pi Kappa Alpha, listing members being initiated.
Category: campus news
Subjects: fraternities; sororities; student organizations; university events
Named Entities: Alpha Delta Pi; Kappa Kappa Gamma; Delta Upsilon; Phi Delta Theta; Sigma Chi; Pi Kappa Alpha
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Jay McShann Plays for Negro Varsity
Summary: Rhythm by Jay McShann and his band performing at the annual Negro semi-formal varsity dance in Memorial Union, with approximately 500 students attending.
Category: campus news
Subjects: music; jazz; university events; student activities
Named Entities: McShann, Jay
Confidence: 0.8

Title: White Presented Award at Dinner in New York
Summary: William Allen White, editor of the Emporia Gazette, received the 'Churchman's award for the promotion of good will and bettering the understanding among all peoples' at a dinner in New York City.
Category: campus news
Subjects: journalism; awards; university recognition
Named Entities: White, William Allen
Confidence: 0.8

Title: I.S.A. Dance March 14 to Pretend Leap Year
Summary: The Independent Student Association will hold a Fem Frolic in the Kansas room of the Union building on March 14, with women doing the 'cutting' and men as 'stags', featuring recorded music by Miss Mildred Seaman.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; dance events; university activities
Named Entities: Independent Student Association; Hull, Mary Gene
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Watkins Formal Features Patriotic Colors
Summary: Watkins hall formal featured patriotic decorations in red, white and blue, with dancing beneath a three-colored canopy and a large blue star in the center of the ceiling.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university events; formal dances; patriotism
Confidence: 0.75

Title: K. U. Teams Debate This Week
Summary: University debate teams will compete against Columbia and Manhattan this week, with debates at the University of Missouri and Kansas State, and a tournament in Iowa City.
Category: campus news
Subjects: debate; university competitions; student activities
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Cooper Undergoes Tonsillectomy
Summary: James Cooper, graduate student, underwent a tonsillectomy at the Watkins Memorial hospital.
Category: campus news
Subjects: health; student life; university news
Named Entities: Cooper, James
Confidence: 0.7

Title: New Records
Summary: Listing of new music records including 'Blow the Smoke Away' by Glen Gray, 'I'd Rather Dream' by Glen Gray, 'Nighty-Night' by Alvino Ray, and others available at Bell's Music Store.
Category: informational content
Subjects: music; recordings; entertainment
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Weaver's; Bell's Music Store; Jay McShann
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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