====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0530_2 from reel: L 2335 (1939-05-02 to 1940-10-08) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/161018 Title: Debaters Drop Contest to Texas Summary: University debate team loses to Texas in a unanimous decision during a contest held in Fraser theater. Article details the debate topics and participants from both universities. Category: campus news Subjects: university debate; intercollegiate competition; student activities Named Entities: Kuraner, Irving [debater]; Wynne, Mac [debater]; Goldberg, Julius [debater]; Jones, Gilford [debater]; Beach, Milton [judge]; Springer, Charles [judge]; Russell, Walter [judge] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Young G.O.P. To Hear Hults Summary: Young Republican Club to hear Don Hults speak on Republicanism in Kansas at Memorial Union building. Article notes membership drive results and future speakers in the series. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; political clubs; campus events Named Entities: Hults, Don [speaker]; Douce, Bill [member] Confidence: 0.85 Title: U.S. Civil Service Examinations Open Summary: United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive examinations for various positions with salary ranges from $2,600 to $5,600 per year. Article provides details on requirements and application process. Category: local news Subjects: civil service; employment opportunities; government jobs Confidence: 0.8 Title: These Kids--- Texas Textbooks Enjoy a Very Short Life Summary: Article about the short lifespan of textbooks in Texas, describing how they end up in educational institutions and the various uses students find for them. Category: features/profiles Subjects: education; textbook usage; student life Confidence: 0.75 Title: Time' Offers New Series Summary: Time magazine introduces a new series of full-page ads in the Kansan, running every other week. Article discusses the magazine's new approach to advertising. Category: features/profiles Subjects: magazine publishing; journalism; media Confidence: 0.7 Title: Society Summary: Collection of brief announcements about various campus social events including Watkins hall open house, Delta Tau Delta pledging, Chi Omega sorority announcements, and Alpha Chi Sigma chemistry fraternity meeting. Category: campus news Subjects: campus social events; fraternity activities; sorority events Confidence: 0.8 Title: CAUTION—Spring Weather Means a Change in Driving Conditions, Lighter Lubrication, Motor Tune-Up, Etc. Summary: Public service announcement reminding drivers to check their vehicles for spring weather conditions, with advertisement for M.F. Hudson Co. car check-ups. Category: informational content Subjects: automotive maintenance; driving safety; seasonal tips Named Entities: M. F. Hudson Co. [business] Confidence: 0.7 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: H. W. Stowits Rexall Store; M. F. Hudson Co.; Montgomery Ward 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.