====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0771_2 from reel: L 2335 (1939-05-02 to 1940-10-08) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/160538 Title: Make T.B. Exams a Must for Faculty Summary: Chancellor Deane W. Malott announces that all faculty members and university employees must take annual tuberculosis tests as part of the general health program. Category: campus news Subjects: university health policies; faculty requirements; tuberculosis testing Named Entities: Deane W. Malott [chancellor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Dorsey Tickets Go Slow Summary: Ticket sales for Tommy Dorsey's appearance at the Freshman Frolic are moving slowly, with only 214 tickets sold at noon to date. Category: campus news Subjects: campus events; ticket sales; entertainment Confidence: 0.8 Title: F.B. Jenson Gets USC Ph. D. Degree Summary: Finn B. Jenson, instructor in economics, has been awarded a Ph.D. degree from the University of Southern California. Category: campus news Subjects: academic achievements; faculty recognition; higher education Named Entities: Finn B. Jenson [instructor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Men's Glee Club Tryouts to Be Held Tonight at 7:30 Summary: Try-outs for the Men's Glee Club will be held at 7:30 tonight for those candidates whose names fall into the N to Z bracket. Category: campus news Subjects: campus activities; music organizations; student groups Confidence: 0.8 Title: "White Wings" to Be Played Summary: The department of speech and dramatic art will present Phillip Barry's "White Wings," a comedy, in the little theater beginning at 9:30 p.m. Friday. Category: arts Subjects: theater productions; campus entertainment; dramatic arts Named Entities: Prof. Allen Crafton [head of speech department] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Snow Hall Gets Unique Collection of 'Walking Sticks' Summary: A unique collection of several hundred 'walking sticks' insects has been obtained by Dr. Raymond Beamer and is now on display in Snow Hall. Category: campus news Subjects: campus collections; museum acquisitions; natural history Named Entities: Dr. Raymond Beamer [insect collector] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Finland to Permit German Crossing Summary: Finnish minister Hjalmar J. Procope announces that Finland has agreed to permit transit of German troops through Finnish territory. Category: local news Subjects: international relations; European politics; World War II Named Entities: Hjalmar J. Procope [Finnish minister] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Lawson Has Big Speaking Tour Summary: Dean Paul B. Lawson will give eleven speeches in three days at various high schools and to KU alumni groups in the area. Category: campus news Subjects: campus speakers; academic events; student engagement Named Entities: Paul B. Lawson [dean of liberal arts and sciences] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Madrid, Tokyo May Enter War Summary: Report suggests that Madrid and Tokyo may soon enter the war as Axis powers, with Japan potentially allying with Germany. Category: national news Subjects: World War II; Axis powers; international conflict Named Entities: Adolph Hitler [German leader] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Axis Hints Satellites Are Ready Summary: Axis powers are hinting that their satellite nations are ready for military action, with Germany and Japan coordinating efforts. Category: national news Subjects: World War II; Axis powers; military strategy Named Entities: Joe Alex Morris [United Press News Editor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: May Take Few Draftees Summary: Selective service officials expect that voluntary enlistments will make it unnecessary to draft many men for the first contingent of 400,000. Category: national news Subjects: World War II; military conscription; US policy Named Entities: Franklin D. Roosevelt [President] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Chinese Army Strikes Back Summary: Chinese army has attacked Japanese forces in the Lunghow area near the Indo-Chinese border, with reports of heavy fighting. Category: national news Subjects: World War II; China-Japan conflict; Asian theater Confidence: 0.8 Title: Weather Summary: Continued cool weather and clear skies are forecast for Lawrence and eastern Kansas tonight and tomorrow with no immediate change indicated. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecasts; local conditions; climate Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] 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.