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University Daily Kansan
Page 0249_1 from reel: L 2336 (1940-10-09 to 1941-10-03)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/159964

Title: Don't 'Sit and Wait', Berle Tells Convention
Summary: A. A. Berle Jr. urges adoption of the lend-lease plan during a speech at an international convention, arguing against isolationism and for aiding Britain in the war effort.
Category: national news
Subjects: foreign policy; lend-lease; international relations
Named Entities: Berle, A. A. Jr. [assistant secretary of state]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Urges Lend-Lease Plan Adoption
Summary: A. A. Berle Jr. discusses the lend-lease plan during a speech, emphasizing the risks of isolationism and the need to support Britain in the war effort.
Category: national news
Subjects: foreign policy; lend-lease; international relations
Named Entities: Berle, A. A. Jr. [assistant secretary of state]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Offers Ground Work
Summary: The Civil Aeronautics Authority selects the American Aeronautical Institute of Kansas City to teach ground school subjects in connection with a non-college civil aviation training program.
Category: national news
Subjects: civil aviation; training programs; education
Named Entities: Civil Aeronautics Authority; American Aeronautical Institute of Kansas City
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Metaxas Dies---
Summary: News of the death of Greek dictator Ioannis Metaxas, which occurred at a moment when it appeared that a new major test of Italian and Greek strength in Albania was developing.
Category: national news
Subjects: international news; political leadership; Greece
Named Entities: Metaxas, Ioannis [Greek dictator]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Coleman Presents---
Summary: Senator Rolla W. Coleman presents an amendment to a bill that would continue the CAA program long enough to make improvements, with the state adopting the amendment.
Category: national news
Subjects: state politics; legislation; education
Named Entities: Coleman, Rolla W. [senator]
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Regents Work Out Program
Summary: The Board of Regents proposes to use authority granted by an amendment to work out a building program, with the legislature continuing to make appropriations for the support of institutions.
Category: local news
Subjects: university governance; education funding; institutional planning
Named Entities: Board of Regents
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Start Action---
Summary: The city council discusses at length the question of whether the CAA program would continue long enough to make improvements, focusing on telephone pole installations.
Category: local news
Subjects: local government; infrastructure; telephone services
Named Entities: City of Lawrence
Confidence: 0.75

Title: Cornell Donated Chemical Building
Summary: Cornell University receives a $700,000 chemical engineering building donated by Franklin W. Olin, with the facility to provide numerous laboratories for undergraduate instruction and graduate research.
Category: local news
Subjects: higher education; donations; academic facilities
Named Entities: Cornell University; Olin, Franklin W. [donor]; Day, Edmund E. [president of Cornell]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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