====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0260 from reel: L 2335 (1939-05-02 to 1940-10-08) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/161377 Title: Ban Smoking in Seven Buildings Summary: University announces smoking ban in seven campus buildings effective November 17, with restrictions varying by location and current policies. Category: campus news Subjects: university policy; campus regulations; student life Named Entities: Shankel, Richard [chancellor]; Johnson, Maria [student body president] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Freshman Men Elect Six Class Officers at Polls Tomorrow Summary: Freshman men to vote tomorrow to select class officers and potentially shift political party control of the Men's Student Council. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; elections; campus activities Confidence: 0.8 Title: Vie for Freshman Presidency Summary: Two candidates compete for freshman class presidency position in upcoming elections. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; elections; campus activities Confidence: 0.75 Title: Ten to Enter Campus Speaking Contest Nov. 14 Summary: Ten students selected to compete in campus speaking contest scheduled for November 14 in Fraser Hall. Category: campus news Subjects: campus events; speaking contest; student competitions Confidence: 0.8 Title: Committee Says Cigarettes Okay in Three Halls Summary: M.S.C. anti-smoking committee approves cigarette smoking in three specific campus halls, with restrictions. Category: campus news Subjects: university policy; campus regulations; student life Confidence: 0.8 Title: Senate Backs Malott Approval of Smoking Bill Summary: University Senate supports Chancellor Malott's approval of smoking bill, which authorizes new smoking regulations on campus. Category: campus news Subjects: university policy; academic governance; campus regulations Confidence: 0.8 Title: University Sculptor Wins Art Contest With 'Hawk' Summary: University sculptor Bernard Frazier wins art contest with 'Hawk' sculpture, receiving first prize in annual competition. Category: campus news Subjects: arts; campus achievements; sculpture Named Entities: Frazier, Bernard [university sculptor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Surface to Head Activities Branch Summary: Jim Surface appointed to head the Activities Branch of student government, responsible for organizing campus events. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; campus administration; leadership Named Entities: Surface, Jim [student leader] Confidence: 0.75 Title: K.U. Camera Club Shoots Dancers Summary: K.U. Camera Club photographs dancers in Memorial Union ballroom as part of their regular activities. Category: campus news Subjects: campus clubs; photography; arts Confidence: 0.75 Title: Clyde Smith's Band Will Play Midweek; Enforce Stag Limit Summary: Clyde Smith's band scheduled to perform midweek with enforcement of stag limit at Memorial Union. Category: campus news Subjects: campus events; music; student activities Named Entities: Smith, Clyde [band leader] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Three New Members on Kansan Board Summary: Three new members appointed to the Kansan Board, responsible for overseeing university newspaper operations. Category: campus news Subjects: student media; campus governance; newspaper Confidence: 0.75 Title: Six Bridge Teams Advance in Tourney Summary: Six bridge teams advance to the next round of the campus bridge tournament. Category: campus news Subjects: campus sports; bridge; competitions Confidence: 0.75 Title: National Speaker Will Be Guest of Peace Group Summary: National speaker to address peace group at upcoming campus event. Category: campus news Subjects: campus events; peace movement; speakers Confidence: 0.7 Title: German Air Force Renews Attacks on British Warships Summary: German air force resumes attacks on British warships in North Sea, with multiple warships reportedly damaged. Category: national news Subjects: world war II; military; international conflict Confidence: 0.8 Title: Nation's Voters Decide Three Questions Summary: National voters decide on three key questions in recent elections, with results affecting various states. Category: national news Subjects: elections; national politics; voting Confidence: 0.75 Title: Delays Entrance Permits of Ships to Danger Zone Summary: President Roosevelt announces delay in entrance permits for ships to danger zone due to wartime conditions. Category: editorial Subjects: international relations; maritime policy; war Named Entities: Roosevelt, Franklin D. [president] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Peace Mediation Appeal Meets With Pessimism Summary: Peace mediation appeal receives pessimistic response, with little hope for immediate resolution to conflicts. Category: editorial Subjects: international relations; peace efforts; diplomacy Confidence: 0.7 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. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.