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University Daily Kansan
Page 0807_2 from reel: L 2335 (1939-05-02 to 1940-10-08)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/160466

Title: Tomorrow Is Date for Phelps Talk
Summary: Distinguished author and professor William Lyon Phelps will speak at 8:20 o'clock tomorrow night in Hoch auditorium to open the 1940-41 Community Lecture series at the University.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university lectures; academic events; campus activities
Named Entities: Phelps, William Lyon [lecturer]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Draft Will Hit Nearly 1250 Here
Summary: Approximately 1,250 University students and faculty members are expected to register under the provisions of the Selective Service Act of 1940 on October 16.
Category: campus news
Subjects: military conscription; selective service; war preparation
Confidence: 0.85

Title: 'Wanna Be Captain' Club to Be Formed Tonight
Summary: A new 'I Want To Be a Captain' club will meet for the first time at 7:15 o'clock tonight in the lounge of the Memorial Union, emulating Elliott Roosevelt's appointment as captain in the Army Air Corps.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; campus clubs; leadership development
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Rising Sun Open House Is Tonight
Summary: The party of the Rising Sun will welcome freshman men to its annual open house in the ballroom of the Memorial Union building at 8:30 tonight, featuring traditional cider and doughnuts.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; campus events; cultural activities
Named Entities: Milton Phillips [Kansas City lawyer]; Pachacamac [alumnus]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Register in Kansas Room on Oct. 16
Summary: Between 7 and 9 o'clock on the morning of Wednesday, Oct. 16, approximately 1,250 University students and faculty members are expected to register under the provisions of the Selective Service Act of 1940.
Category: campus news
Subjects: military conscription; selective service; campus procedures
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Krueger Hits at Economics Behind War
Summary: Maynard C. Krueger, vice-presidential candidate of the Socialist party, spoke to 65 persons attending a luncheon, attacking the contention that the current war is one against fascism and presenting the alternative of recognizing that you are going to have collectivism rather than of totalitarianism.
Category: opinion
Subjects: economic policy; war preparation; socialism
Named Entities: Krueger, Maynard C. [Socialist party candidate]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Girls Look Bad in Slacks, Yankey Tells Men's Council and Points to Cheerleaders
Summary: Paul Yankey expressed opposition to the proposed attire of slacks for the new girl cheerleaders, stating 'No girl looks good in slacks' during a Men's Student Council meeting.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student life; campus culture; gender norms
Named Entities: Yankey, Paul [Men's Student Council member]; Farmer, Bill [Men's Student Council president]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Reds Capture Series Finale From Tigers, 2-1
Summary: The Cincinnati Reds captured the series finale from the Detroit Tigers with a 2-1 victory, with Paul Derringer and Jimmy Ripple combining to give the Reds the win.
Category: sports
Subjects: baseball; sports competition; college athletics
Named Entities: Derringer, Paul [pitcher]; Ripple, Jimmy [player]; Greenberg, Hank [player]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Photo: Maynard Krueger
Summary: Portrait photograph of Maynard C. Krueger, vice-presidential candidate of the Socialist party, accompanying his opinion piece on economics and war.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: political figures; campus events; socialism
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Weather
Summary: Continued clear skies and moderate temperatures were forecast for Lawrence and eastern Kansas tonight and tomorrow.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; local conditions
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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