====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0344 from reel: L 2335 (1939-05-02 to 1940-10-08) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/161293 Title: 'January 16' Gives Crowd Leading Roles Summary: Article about a play production titled 'January 16' featuring student actors and details about the performance at Fraser Theater. Category: campus news Subjects: theater; student activities; campus events Named Entities: Brown, Jean [actress]; Nelson, Jack [actor]; Brown, Jean [actress] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Officially Open Carruth Contest Summary: Article about the opening of the annual William Herbert Carruth memorial poetry contest with details about prizes and submission guidelines. Category: campus news Subjects: poetry competition; student activities; campus events Named Entities: Carruth, William Herbert [poet]; Johnson, S. [professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Fio Rito Brings $300,000 Fingers to Soph Hop Summary: Article about musician Fio Rito performing at the Sophomore Hop with details about ticket sales and event logistics. Category: campus news Subjects: campus events; music; student activities Named Entities: Rito, Fio [musician] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Seven Students Will 'Take Off' on Solos Today Summary: Feature article about seven students performing solo musical pieces as part of an aeronautics training program. Category: features/profiles Subjects: music; student achievements; campus events Confidence: 0.8 Title: Student Council Passes Barred for Ted Fio Rito Summary: Article about the Student Council passing a resolution regarding Ted Fio Rito's performance at the Sophomore Hop. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; campus events; music Named Entities: Fio Rito, Ted [musician]; Littioy, Fred [student council member] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Thirty-Four Seek Commissions Summary: Article about 34 students applying for Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissions with details about the application process. Category: campus news Subjects: ROTC; student military; campus activities Named Entities: Oakson, John [student]; C.H. Mulvane [council president] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Cameramen to Get Newspaper View Summary: Article about photography students getting hands-on experience by covering news events for the newspaper. Category: campus news Subjects: photography; student activities; campus events Named Entities: Smith, Prof. [photography instructor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Town Hall Speaker Tonight--- Summary: Feature about Senator Arthur Capper speaking at the Unitarian church on current topics of interest to students. Category: features/profiles Subjects: public speaking; campus events; community engagement Named Entities: Capper, Arthur [speaker] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Successful Day for Y.W. Bazaar Summary: Article about the successful Young Women's Christian Association bazaar that raised money for various causes. Category: features/profiles Subjects: fundraising; student organizations; campus events Confidence: 0.8 Title: On the Shin Summary: Humorous column by Reginald Buxton about campus life and student experiences. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student life; humor; campus culture Named Entities: Buxton, Reginald [columnist] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Band Makes Formal Debut in Fall Concert Summary: Article about the university concert band's formal debut performance under the direction of Russell L. Wiley. Category: campus news Subjects: music; campus events; student activities Named Entities: Wiley, Russell L. [band director] Confidence: 0.85 Title: W. A. White's Son Escapes Bombing Summary: Feature article about William L. White, son of W.A. White, surviving a bombing incident in Finland. Category: features/profiles Subjects: war news; personal stories; international events Named Entities: White, W.A. [father]; White, William L. [son] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Present Second Organ Vespers Summary: Article about the second in a series of organ vespers performances by Guy Criss at the University of Kansas. Category: campus news Subjects: music; campus events; religious activities Named Entities: Criss, Guy [organist] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Xmas Seal Drive Into Last Week Summary: Article about the final week of the Christmas Seal Drive, a fundraising effort for tuberculosis prevention. Category: campus news Subjects: charity; fundraising; community service Confidence: 0.8 Title: Westbrook Will Review Wolfe's Work Tomorrow Summary: Announcement that Perry Westbrook will review Thomas Wolfe's work in an upcoming academic lecture. Category: reviews Subjects: literature; book reviews; academic events Named Entities: Wolfe, Thomas [author]; Westbrook, Perry [reviewer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Weather Summary: Daily weather forecast for Lawrence, Kansas, indicating cloudy conditions with continued warm temperatures. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecast; campus information Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 1.0 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.