====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0200 from reel: L 2335 (1939-05-02 to 1940-10-08) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/161437 Title: Faculty Votes Degrees to 69 at First Meeting Summary: Faculty meeting approves 69 degrees, introduces 31 new members, and discusses academic matters at first meeting of the year. Category: campus news Subjects: university administration; academic governance; faculty meetings Named Entities: Paul Lawson [dean]; Chancellor Speaks [unidentified] Confidence: 0.85 Title: University Is Host to Hockey Teams at Annual Play Day Summary: University hosts hockey teams from various institutions for annual play day event. Category: campus news Subjects: athletics; hockey; university events Named Entities: University of Kansas [host] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Ask for Raise in University Air School Quota Summary: Request to increase enrollment quota for University Air School to allow 60 students to enroll in flying courses. Category: campus news Subjects: university administration; aviation education; enrollment Named Entities: Professor Hay [unidentified]; Ashcraft [unidentified] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Clyde Smith Plays for Midweek Summary: Clyde Smith to play for midweek hockey game at University of Kansas. Category: sports Subjects: athletics; hockey; university sports Named Entities: Clyde Smith [athlete] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Decision Pends Pachacamacas and P.S.G.L. Silent on Smoking Ban Summary: Decision pending on smoking ban as Pachacamacas and P.S.G.L. remain silent on the issue. Category: campus news Subjects: university policy; student organizations; smoking regulations Named Entities: Pachacamacas [organization]; P.S.G.L. [organization]; Velma Wilson [president] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Farmer's 'World Series' Here Nov. 3 Summary: National Cornhusking Contest coming to Lawrence on November 3, expected to draw 150,000 spectators. Category: local news Subjects: agriculture; contests; local events Named Entities: National Cornhusking Contest [event]; Dr. Moore [organizer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Plan U.S. Haven for Refugees Summary: University plans to establish U.S. haven for refugees as part of broader humanitarian efforts. Category: campus news Subjects: refugee assistance; university involvement; humanitarian efforts Named Entities: Roosevelt [president]; Committee To Care for Millions of War Homeless [organization] Confidence: 0.75 Title: State-Wide Group Includes 150 Summary: State-wide student group with 150 members formed to address various university and community issues. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; university groups; statewide representation Named Entities: Activities Commission [organization]; Irving Kurzer [chairman] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Kaw Valley Ranch Boys' to Play for 'Cow Pokes' at Barn Dance Summary: Kaw Valley Ranch Boys to perform at barn dance event for 'Cow Pokes' at University of Kansas. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; music performances; local entertainment Named Entities: Kaw Valley Ranch Boys [musical group]; Dr. F. C. Allen [director] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Pharmacy Group Votes to Support 'No Smoking' Bill Summary: Pharmacy student group votes to support 'no smoking' bill at University of Kansas. Category: campus news Subjects: university policy; health regulations; student organizations Named Entities: Kappa Psi [organization]; professional pharmacy fraternity Confidence: 0.8 Title: Band Makes First Broadcast Tonight Summary: University Concert Band to make first radio broadcast tonight under direction of Russell Wiley. Category: arts Subjects: university bands; radio broadcasts; music performances Named Entities: University Concert Band [organization]; Russell Wiley [director] Confidence: 0.8 Title: School of Business Awards 13 Degrees Summary: School of Business awards 13 degrees to graduating students at recent ceremony. Category: campus news Subjects: academic achievements; business education; university ceremonies Named Entities: School of Business [department]; Dean T. Stockton [dean] Confidence: 0.8 Title: A Cappella Choir Has Six Events Summary: University's Westminster A Cappella Choir schedules six events for the upcoming season. Category: features/profiles Subjects: university music; choral performances; student activities Named Entities: Westminster A Cappella Choir [organization]; Karl Krueger [director] Confidence: 0.8 Title: To Discuss Further Plans Summary: Meeting scheduled to discuss further plans for university and community collaboration. Category: campus news Subjects: university planning; committee meetings; academic governance Named Entities: Lawrence Chamber of Commerce [organization]; Dr. R. C. Moore [unidentified] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Peace Group Outlines Action Summary: Student peace group outlines action plan and upcoming activities for promoting peace initiatives. Category: arts Subjects: student organizations; peace advocacy; university activism Named Entities: student peace-lovers [organization]; Stewart [chairman] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Give Language Exam Oct. 28 Summary: Language examination scheduled for October 28 for students in College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Category: campus news Subjects: academic requirements; language proficiency; university testing Named Entities: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences [department] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Bridge Tourney to Start Monday Summary: All-University Bridge Tournament begins Monday with organized play and competition. Category: features/profiles Subjects: university events; card games; student competitions Named Entities: All-University Bridge Tournament [event]; Leo Johnstone [organizer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Kalinin Emphasizes Amity Summary: Soviet official Kalinin emphasizes amity and friendly relations in address to U.S. ambassador. Category: local news Subjects: international relations; Soviet Union; diplomacy Named Entities: Kalinin [Soviet official]; Laurence Steinhardt [U.S. ambassador] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Cheek to Chic' at Gingham Frolic This Afternoon Summary: Annual Gingham Frolic event taking place this afternoon with various activities and entertainment. Category: local news Subjects: local events; university activities; social gatherings Named Entities: Gingham Frolic [event] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Graduate Lends Art Piece for Display in Museum Summary: Graduate lends art piece for display in Spooner Museum as part of ongoing exhibition. Category: arts Subjects: art exhibitions; university museums; student contributions Named Entities: Mrs. Lena Miller Yawter [graduate]; Spooner Museum [museum] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Nazis Lose Four Planes in Raid on England Summary: German Nazis lose four planes during raid on England, according to news reports. Category: local news Subjects: World War II; aviation; military news Named Entities: Nazis [German military]; Britain [nation] Confidence: 0.8 Title: French on Defensive as Nazis Press Attack Summary: Editorial commentary on French military position as Nazis continue press attacks in Europe. Category: editorial Subjects: World War II; European conflict; military strategy Named Entities: France [nation]; Nazis [German military] Confidence: 0.75 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.9 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.