====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0270_2 from reel: L 2336 (1940-10-09 to 1941-10-03) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/159921 Title: Leasure's Design Wins Hill Book Cover Contest Summary: Fine arts senior Betty Ann Leasure wins book cover design contest for 'Across the Years on Mount Oread,' a pictorial history of the University of Kansas being written by Professor Robert P. Taft. Category: campus news Subjects: university publications; student achievements; art competitions Named Entities: Leasure, Betty Ann [fine arts senior]; Taft, Robert P. [professor of chemistry] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Theme of Meeting Is More Publicity Summary: Meeting of the Independent Student Association discusses ways to increase university publicity through greater activity of correspondents and plans for a new campus newspaper. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; university publicity; student government Named Entities: Robertson, Fred [I.S.A. president]; Meyer, Nation [college sophomore]; Ellsworth, Fred [Alumni Association secretary] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Independents May Publish Campus Paper Summary: Organization of a new campus newspaper for independent students and affairs discussed at Independent Student Association meeting, with plans for bi-weekly publication. Category: campus news Subjects: student publications; independent student organizations; campus media Confidence: 0.8 Title: Dean Jakosky to Speak on Geophysics Tomorrow Summary: Dean J.J. Jakosky of the School of Engineering will speak on 'Geophysical Prospecting' at 4:30 tomorrow afternoon in room 208 of Haworth Hall. Category: campus news Subjects: university lectures; academic events; geophysics Named Entities: Jakosky, J. J. [dean of School of Engineering] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Lee Discusses Collection of Siamese Art Objects Summary: University geologist Wallace Lee discusses his collection of Siamese art objects during a speech at Frank Strong Hall, with his collection currently on display in the department of design. Category: campus news Subjects: university lectures; art collections; cultural exhibitions Named Entities: Lee, Wallace [University geologist] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Business Students Discuss Job Hunting Summary: Dean F.T. Stockton of the School of Business discusses job outlook and techniques for securing employment at a meeting of the placement bureau attended by 70-80 students. Category: campus news Subjects: student career services; job placement; business education Named Entities: Stockton, F. T. [dean of School of Business] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Happenings on the Hill Summary: Collection of brief news items about various students and campus activities including Bob Fluker elected co-ordinator, Dwight Metzler's employment, Marjorie Henry's band activities, and other student news. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student life; campus activities; student achievements Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Wrigley's Doublemint Gum; Kansas Industrial Development Commission 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.