====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0553_2 from reel: L 2335 (1939-05-02 to 1940-10-08) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/160972 Title: Huff Is WSGA Prexy Summary: O'Thene Huff wins WSGA presidency with largest vote in University women's politics history, with Betty Kimble as vice-president. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; elections; university politics Named Entities: Huff, O'Thene [WSGA president]; Kimble, Betty [student]; McCreery, Rosalys [student]; Fisher, Lillian [student]; Twente, Doris [student]; Carey, Nancy [student] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Cagers Leave for Oklahoma City Summary: Jayhawk basketball team leaves for Oklahoma City to face Oklahoma A&M in NCAA tournament, with championship game scheduled for March 22-23. Category: sports Subjects: basketball; NCAA tournament; university athletics Named Entities: Allen, Forrest C. "Phog" [coach]; Jayhawk cagers [team] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Britain Believes Hitler Will Seek Peace Soon Summary: British leaders believe Hitler may seek peace soon, with indications he might reject peace attempts if Allies reject them first. Category: national news Subjects: World War II; international relations; diplomacy Named Entities: Hitler, Adolf [German leader]; Roosevelt, Franklin D. [US president]; Mussolini, Benito [Italian leader] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Winn Is New Kansan Sports Ed Summary: Larry Winn is named new sports editor of the Daily Kansan, replacing Jay Simon who held the position since the beginning of the basketball season. Category: sports Subjects: sports journalism; university media; editorial positions Named Entities: Winn, Larry [sports editor]; Simon, Jay [previous sports editor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Pep Telegram to Go to Team in Oklahoma City Summary: A drive is underway for student signatures on a pep telegram to be delivered to the Jayhawker basketball team before their game against Oklahoma A. and M. Category: campus news Subjects: school spirit; athletics support; university traditions Confidence: 0.8 Title: Bridge Finals Are Tonight Summary: Final round of bridge tournament in Memorial Union building with ten teams competing, victors to be determined from yesterday's and last night's play. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; competitions; university events Confidence: 0.8 Title: Meinke Is New Fine Arts Prexy Summary: Eva Ruth Meinke is named president of the School of Fine Arts in annual class officers election, with duties to plan annual Fine Arts Day fete. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; fine arts; university organizations Named Entities: Meinke, Eva Ruth [Fine Arts president]; D. M. Swarthout [Dean] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Sing in Joint Concert Monday Night Summary: Men's and Women's Glee clubs will appear in joint concert Monday night in Hoch auditorium, featuring vocal numbers and a skit by Jack Laffer. Category: features/profiles Subjects: music; student performances; university events Named Entities: Wilkins, Joseph [director]; Peabody, Irene [director]; Musikonsky, Paul [violinist] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Appendectomy Last Night Brings Total to 8 in Last Week Summary: Artell Metcalf undergoes eighth appendectomy performed at Watkins Memorial hospital in the past week, with seven other students also operated on. Category: campus news Subjects: health; university medical services; student health Named Entities: Metcalf, Artell [student]; Watkins Memorial hospital Confidence: 0.8 Title: Photo: Glenn Cunningham, the World's Fastest Miler, and Former Kansan Summary: Photo of Glenn Cunningham, world's fastest miler and former Kansan, shown in starting position at stadium. Category: photos/graphics Subjects: athletics; track and field; university sports Confidence: 0.9 Title: Photo: The Men's Glee Club, Directed by Joseph Wilkins Summary: Group photo of Men's Glee club members in formal attire, preparing for joint concert with Women's Glee club. Category: photos/graphics Subjects: music; student performances; university events Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds 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.