====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0225_2 from reel: L 2336 (1940-10-09 to 1941-10-03) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/160011 Title: Regents Back Mill Tax Levy, Harris Says Summary: Regent chairman Fred M. Harris discusses proposed mill tax levy to fund university building projects, with support from state legislators. Category: campus news Subjects: university funding; state legislature; educational finance Named Entities: Harris, Fred M. [regent chairman]; Coleman, Rollo [state senator] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Social Climbers---200 to Jam and Cram at Band's Dinner Dance Summary: 200 band members, guests, and alumni will attend formal dinner dance at Memorial Union building, featuring University Band and other entertainment. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; band events; social gatherings Named Entities: Garich, Ed [writer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Mary K. Brown Victorious in Bid for Regal Honor Summary: Chi Omega's Mary K. Brown wins University Valentine Queen title in competitive election with over 4,000 voters participating. Category: campus news Subjects: student elections; campus traditions; women's organizations Named Entities: Brown, Mary K. [Valentine Queen]; Giles, Billy [runner-up] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Present Policy Leads to War; Says Flynn Summary: Economist John T. Flynn delivers speech criticizing current governmental policies, arguing they will lead to war involvement. Category: campus news Subjects: political commentary; war policy; academic discourse Named Entities: Flynn, John T. [economist and writer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Skidmore Celebrates Twice Summary: Charles Skidmore celebrates both his 21st birthday and receiving appointment as flying cadet in Army Air Corps. Category: campus news Subjects: student achievements; military appointments; personal milestones Named Entities: Skidmore, Charles [college senior] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Kansas Engineer' on Sale Monday Summary: The January issue of 'Kansas Engineer' magazine, featuring articles on prefabrication and engineering trends, goes on sale Monday. Category: campus news Subjects: student publications; engineering magazine; campus media Named Entities: Baer, Charles [editor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: C of C Proposes $10,000 Airport Improvement Summary: Chamber of Commerce aviation committee proposes $10,000 in improvements for university airport facilities. Category: campus news Subjects: aviation facilities; campus infrastructure; chamber of commerce Named Entities: Jakosky, Dean J. J. [university official] Confidence: 0.8 Title: More Time for Study Summary: Watson library extends hours to accommodate increased student usage, now open Sundays from 2-5 p.m. and 7-10 p.m. Category: campus news Subjects: library services; student resources; academic support Confidence: 0.85 Title: Flynn Discredits Wheeler; Wheeler Discredits Flynn Summary: Economist John T. Flynn and psychology professor R.H. Wheeler engage in public debate over weather cycle theory and political predictions. Category: opinion Subjects: academic debate; political theory; campus discourse Named Entities: Flynn, John T. [economist]; Wheeler, R. H. [psychology professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Kansan Staff Bows to Exams Summary: The Daily Kansan will suspend regular publication for two weeks to allow journalism students to study for final examinations. Category: announcement Subjects: publication schedule; academic calendar; student media Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Watson Library 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.