====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0549_2 from reel: L 2335 (1939-05-02 to 1940-10-08) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/160980 Title: Select Dorm Committee Tomorrow Summary: Final decision on dormitory committee to supervise Brynwood Place and former chancellor's residence expected tomorrow morning when advisory board meets to consider information from other universities. Category: campus news Subjects: university governance; student housing; administrative committees Named Entities: Werner, Henry [men's adviser]; Templin, Olin [secretary]; Tupy, L. T. [associate professor of law]; Zipple, Hermina [director]; Beal, G. M. [professor of architecture] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Heavy Balloting in WSGA Contest Summary: Heavy balloting marked WSGA election with over 400 women casting ballots for officers; twelve winners to be selected from 25 candidates after votes counted by preferential method. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; elections; university governance Named Entities: Boyle, Marty [c'41]; Meguiar, Elizabeth [advisor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Police Nab Two Runaway Girls Summary: Two Topeka high school girls picked up by police after attempting to hitchhike to Kansas City; questioned and held until parents called for them. Category: local news Subjects: law enforcement; teenagers; local incidents Named Entities: Ingals, John [patrolman]; Cox, William [patrolman]; Jude Anderson, Police Chief Confidence: 0.8 Title: Alabama Poly Babe Has 8 'Mothers' Summary: Baby Leon Grady at Alabama Polytechnic Institute has eight 'mothers' - home economics seniors studying infant care who care for her at the management house. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student life; higher education; human interest Named Entities: Grady, Baby Leon [student] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Bridge Players Complete Second Round Tonight Summary: Second round of Memorial Union bridge tournament underway with 20 teams competing; finals to be held Friday or Sunday afternoon. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; competitions; university events Named Entities: Robertson, Jean [treasurer]; Krause, Walter [c'40]; Black, Malcolm [c'42]; Mumford, Hunter [gr]; Epp, Lando [c'42]; Johnson, Jim [c'41]; Richardson, Ralph [c'40]; Beebe, Jack [c'40]; Griesa, June [c'43]; Banker, Betty [fa'43]; Fees, Jean [c'42]; Berkson, Virginia [c'42]; Socolofsky, John [c'40] Confidence: 0.8 Title: 25 Die as Train Smashes Into Car Summary: Passenger train crashed into truck loaded with citrus workers near McAllen, Texas, killing 25 and injuring 17; most victims were Mexicans. Category: national news Subjects: transportation accidents; fatalities; national news Named Entities: Ramon, Hosa [truck driver] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Scholarship, Loan Applications Due Here Tomorrow Summary: All students applying for gift or loan scholarships must submit applications by tomorrow to Miss Persis B. Cook in room 1, Frank Strong hall. Category: campus news Subjects: financial aid; student services; university administration Named Entities: Persis B. Cook [secretary]; Meguiar, Elizabeth [room 220] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Engineers Receive National Honor Summary: Kansas University chapter of civil engineers recognized by American Society of Civil Engineers for outstanding work during 1938-39 academic year. Category: campus news Subjects: academic achievement; professional recognition; engineering Named Entities: Bradshaw, G. W. [assistant professor of civil engineering] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Canary Breaks Egg-Laying Record Summary: Pearl, a canary from Cleveland, Ohio, sets record by laying 14 eggs in a brood, surpassing typical four or five eggs. Category: features/profiles Subjects: animal records; human interest; pets Named Entities: Pearl [canary] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Sixty-Fifth All-Music Vespers This Sunday Summary: University Symphony Orchestra and other musical groups to perform in sixty-fifth all-musical vesper program at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon in Hoch auditorium. Category: arts Subjects: music performances; university events; arts Named Entities: Cappella Choir; University String Quartet; University Women's Glee Club; Wadley, Pattye Jayne [c'42]; Davis, Minerva [fa'42]; Geltch, Waldemar [professor of violin]; Kuersteiner, Karl [associate professor of piano]; Orcutt, Ruth [pianist]; Conger, Allie Merle [associate professor of piano] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Don't Swim, Use Boots Summary: Rubber boots recommended for wading through March puddles as practical and smart footwear when young. Category: informational content Subjects: safety advice; weather; practical tips Confidence: 0.7 Title: Photo: Henry Werner, Men's Adviser Category: photos/graphics Subjects: university personnel; administrative staff Confidence: 0.8 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. 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