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University Daily Kansan
Page 0493_2 from reel: L 2335 (1939-05-02 to 1940-10-08)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/161092

Title: Charge John Claflin
Summary: John Claflin, a University of Kansas student, faces four charges related to arson incidents at his fraternity house. He posted $3,000 bond and returned to Kansas City after his arraignment.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student discipline; arson charges; university news
Named Entities: Claflin, John [student]; Oyler, Robert [peace justice]; Beach, Milton P. [county attorney]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Bitterness Marks First Smoke Trial
Summary: The first 'no-smoking' case at the university concludes with three defendants receiving 30-day suspensions from school buildings. The trial took place in the Pine room of Memorial Union building.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student discipline; smoking regulations; university policy
Named Entities: Skidmore, Charles [writer]; Bu chanan, Eugene E. [chief justice]; Harbin, Emmy-Jane [student]; McClure, Jim [student]; Maloney, Pat [student]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: West Wins Radio Speech Contest
Summary: Addison West, a University of Kansas student, wins the Student Opinion broadcast speech contest with his talk on Republican possibilities for the presidency.
Category: campus news
Subjects: speech competition; student achievements; radio broadcasting
Named Entities: West, Addison [student winner]; Rowe, Mrs. Ivan [instructor]; Oyler, Robert [judge]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Young G.O.P. Elects Delegates
Summary: The University Young Republican club elected 30 delegates to attend the state convention in Topeka. The delegates include students from various years and majors.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student organizations; political clubs; elections
Named Entities: Longerbeam, Evelyn [student]; Evans, Mary Elizabeth [student]; Denious, Elizabeth [student]; Schultheis, Jean [student]; Garrison, Mary [student]; Kessler, Nancy [student]; Jeanne Bruess [student]; Sellers, Jean [student]; Raup Robison, Jane [student]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: 500 Years of Organ Music in the Vespers Sunday
Summary: Professor Charles S. Skilton will present a program featuring 500 years of organ music in a vespers service at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon in Hoch auditorium.
Category: arts
Subjects: organ music; classical music; university events
Named Entities: Skilton, Charles S. [professor of organ]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Free Bridge Lessons in Union Monday
Summary: Mrs. Ivan Rowe of Lawrence will give a series of bridge lessons in the Memorial Union building beginning Monday, Feb. 26. The lessons are sponsored by the Union Activities committee.
Category: announcement
Subjects: student activities; union events; card games
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Propose Saturday Afternoon Dances
Summary: Proposals for Saturday afternoon dances were considered at a meeting of the social committee of the Memorial Union. A trial dance is planned for some afternoon in March.
Category: announcement
Subjects: student activities; dance events; social gatherings
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Quill Club Chooses Head
Summary: Evelyn Longerbeam was elected head of the Quill club. Other officers include Mary Elizabeth Evans, Elizabeth Denious, Jean Schultheis, Mary Garrison, Nancy Kessler, Jeanne Bruess, Jean Sellers, and Jane Raup Robison.
Category: announcement
Subjects: student organizations; club leadership; elections
Named Entities: Longerbeam, Evelyn [elected head]; Evans, Mary Elizabeth [officer]; Denious, Elizabeth [officer]; Schultheis, Jean [officer]; Garrison, Mary [officer]; Kessler, Nancy [officer]; Jeanne Bruess [officer]; Sellers, Jean [officer]; Raup Robison, Jane [officer]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Weather
Summary: Tomorrow: Somewhat colder. Rain will probably turn to snow.
Category: informational content
Subjects: weather forecast; local conditions
Confidence: 0.9

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