====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0306_2 from reel: L 2336 (1940-10-09 to 1941-10-03) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/159849 Title: 60,000 Pounds of Pressure... New Testing Machine Forms Valuable Addition Summary: New universal testing machine installed in School of Engineering materials testing laboratory, capable of exerting 60,000 pounds of pressure for testing building materials. Category: campus news Subjects: university equipment; engineering; laboratory technology Named Entities: Ockerblad, A. M. [associate professor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Pachacamacs Pick Whetstone to Replace Douce Summary: Gene Whetstone elected new president of Society of Pachacamac, replacing Bill Douce who resigned due to health issues. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; leadership transition; campus groups Named Entities: Whetstone, Gene [student president]; Douce, Bill [former president] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Point for Kansans Summary: Preview of basketball game between Kansas and Kansas State, with analysis of team lineups and conference implications. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; sports rivalry; conference competition Named Entities: Gardner, Jack [Kansas State coach]; Howe, Dan [KU player] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Young GOP's to Choose Delegates to State Meet Summary: Hill Young Republicans to meet and select delegates for state convention in Topeka, with plans for spring program. Category: campus news Subjects: student political groups; conventions; campus activities Named Entities: Douce, Bill [club president] Confidence: 0.85 Title: ISA Members Vote for Social Program Summary: Independent Student's Association members voting on social program preferences for spring semester activities. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; social events; campus activities Named Entities: Robertson, Fred [I.S.A. president] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Will Germany Win? Angell to Give His Views in Convocation Thurs. Summary: Sir Norman Angell to speak on Germany's position in world affairs and potential impact on America in convocation address. Category: features/profiles Subjects: world affairs; lecture series; international relations Named Entities: Angell, Sir Norman [lecturer]; Germany [nation] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Begin on Blocks for New Lab Summary: Production of stabilized earth blocks for new Engineering Research laboratory set to begin, with NYA students assisting in construction. Category: campus news Subjects: university construction; engineering laboratory; campus development Confidence: 0.85 Title: Women Must File W.S.G.A. Candidacy Petitions Tomorrow Summary: Deadline for women to file candidacy petitions for W.S.G.A. positions ahead of spring election on March 13. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; elections; campus governance Confidence: 0.9 Title: Frazier to Exhibit Work at New Mexico Art Museum Summary: Poco Frazier, KU instructor, to exhibit work at New Mexico State Art Museum in Santa Fe, with plans to send 10 sculptures. Category: arts Subjects: art exhibitions; student artists; museum displays Named Entities: Frazier, Poco [instructor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Hospital Examines Student Groups Summary: Watkins Memorial Hospital conducting physical examinations for student groups, including out-of-school youth training program participants. Category: campus news Subjects: student health; medical examinations; campus services Named Entities: Canuteson, Ralph I. [health director] Confidence: 0.8 Title: The Weather Summary: Weather forecast for next day predicting occasional light snow changing to rain in the afternoon. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecast; campus information; daily updates Confidence: 0.9 Title: Photo: Testing Machine in School of Engineering Laboratory Summary: Photograph showing A.M. Ockerblad inspecting the new universal testing machine recently installed in the School of Engineering. Category: photos/graphics Subjects: university equipment; engineering; laboratory Confidence: 0.9 Title: Photo: KU Basketball Players John Buescher, Marvin Sollenberger, and Dan Howe Summary: Photographs of three KU basketball players featured in sports coverage of upcoming game against Kansas State. Category: photos/graphics Subjects: college athletics; basketball; sports photography Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds 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.