====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0184_2 from reel: L 2336 (1940-10-09 to 1941-10-03) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/160091 Title: Kansas Clay, Mill Tax Into Building Scene Summary: Article about using stabilized earth blocks for new laboratory construction at KU, with details on materials and research by Professor McNown. Category: campus news Subjects: university construction; building materials; academic facilities Named Entities: McNown, W.C. [professor]; Malott, Deane W. [chancellor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Soil Blocks for New Lab Summary: Detailed article about the use of stabilized earth blocks for a new laboratory, including construction methods and research background. Category: campus news Subjects: university construction; building materials; academic facilities Named Entities: McNown, W.C. [professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Malott Tells of Levy Plan Summary: Chancellor Malott discusses proposed mill tax levy for university funding and building projects. Category: campus news Subjects: university funding; state legislation; academic governance Named Entities: Malott, Deane W. [chancellor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Band to Offer Varied Program in Hoch Tonight Summary: University band concert featuring various musical selections under Director Russell L. Wiley at Hoch auditorium. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; music performances; campus activities Named Entities: Wiley, Russell L. [band director] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Yule Owl Hits Stands Tomorrow Summary: Article about the upcoming release of the Yule Owl, the December issue of the Sour Owl magazine. Category: campus news Subjects: student publications; campus traditions; holiday events Named Entities: Buxton, Reginald [editor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Pennies From Heaven Summary: Article about students collecting pennies for a worthy cause, with details on the fundraising effort. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; fundraising; campus traditions Confidence: 0.75 Title: Scholastic Honors Go to NYA Students Summary: Article about NYA College Work Program students receiving scholastic honors and scholarships. Category: campus news Subjects: student achievements; scholarships; academic honors Named Entities: Annin, W.E. Jr. [director] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Plug Personalities in New Speech Setup Summary: Article about revisions to the speech program curriculum, including new courses and objectives. Category: campus news Subjects: curriculum changes; speech program; academic departments Confidence: 0.75 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Alpha Phi Omega; Sour Owl 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.