====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0014 from reel: L 2335 (1939-05-02 to 1940-10-08) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/161623 Title: Elect Bob McKay, John Oakson Summary: Business students elect Bob McKay and John Oakson to leadership positions in student government elections. Category: campus news Subjects: student elections; student government; campus politics Named Entities: McKay, Bob; Oakson, John Confidence: 0.9 Title: Commerce Party Takes Three of Four Offices Summary: Commerce Party wins three of four student government offices in recent elections. Category: campus news Subjects: student elections; student government; campus politics Named Entities: Peterson, Lee Roy [vice-president]; Jones, Charles [treasurer]; McKay, Bob [president]; Schuermer, Keith [defeated candidate] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Speakers Clown at Formal Business Banquet Summary: Business students hold formal banquet with humorous speakers and entertainment. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; business students; campus events Named Entities: Stockton, Le Rossignol; Lindley, Virginia [dean]; Coleman, Gene [toastmaster] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Goofey Over Horses, Nine Attend Derby From University Summary: Nine University of Kansas students attend Kentucky Derby, with humorous account of their experience. Category: campus news Subjects: campus events; student activities; horse racing Named Entities: Hoffman, Leone [student]; Melvin, Virginia [student]; Weeks, Wally [student] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Theater Forum Meeting Doubles Attendance Summary: Theater Forum meeting sees doubled attendance with presentations by Edna Ferber and Geo. Kaufman. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; theater; campus events Named Entities: Ferber, Edna [presenter]; Geo. Kaufman [presenter] Confidence: 0.8 Title: New I.S.A. Prexy--- Summary: John Oakson elected as new president of the Independent Student Association. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; student leadership Named Entities: Oakson, John [president]; Strong, Frank [previous president] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Name Executive Council of Ten at Mass Meeting Summary: Independent Student Association elects ten-member executive council at mass meeting. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; student leadership; campus politics Named Entities: Born, Roscoe [student]; Oakson, John [president]; Munson, Ruth [council member]; Warren, David [council member]; Whitney, Bill [council member]; Vickers, Bill [council member]; Munson, Agnes [council member]; Munson, Muriel [council member]; Mason, George [council member]; Cline, Charlotte [council member]; Steel, Earl [council member]; Woodside, Adelle [council member] Confidence: 0.8 Title: New Regent Board Meets Monday Summary: Newly formed Board of Regents holds first meeting, with Chancellor Lindley and Governor Ratner in attendance. Category: campus news Subjects: university governance; academic administration Named Entities: Lindley, Chancellor [university official]; Ratner, Gov. Payne H. [regent] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Journalism Seniors Presented in Departmental Pamphlet Summary: Journalism department publishes pamphlet featuring senior students and their work. Category: campus news Subjects: journalism; student achievements; academic departments Named Entities: Wene, Mr. [editor]; Joder, editor [publication staff] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Three Students Pass Exams to Enter U.S. Flying School Summary: Three University of Kansas students pass exams to enter U.S. Army Air Corps flying school. Category: campus news Subjects: military training; aviation; student achievements Named Entities: Ryder, John [student]; George E. Mathews [student]; Herman J. Schmidt [student] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Cakewalk Tickets Almost Gone Summary: Tickets for Senior Cakewalk event are nearly sold out, with only 29 remaining for the May 5 event. Category: campus news Subjects: campus events; student activities; ticket sales Confidence: 0.8 Title: Women Singers to Topeka on Second Day of Tour Summary: University women's singing group performs in Topeka as part of their two-day tour. Category: campus news Subjects: music; student performances; touring Named Entities: Miss Irene Peabody [singer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Final Meeting of Psychology Club Is Monday Summary: Psychology Club holds final meeting of the year on Monday, featuring panel discussion. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; psychology; campus events Named Entities: Prof. R. H. Wheeler [faculty advisor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Army Men Will Interview Two R.O.T.C. Students Summary: Army officers to interview two ROTC students regarding military opportunities. Category: campus news Subjects: military training; ROTC; student activities Named Entities: Capt. James H. Sund [army officer]; Beatty, Lt. [army officer]; Frederick W. Col. [army officer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Courtroom Blunders Shown by Missouri Lawyer Summary: Missouri lawyer presents program on courtroom blunders and legal errors at University of Kansas. Category: campus news Subjects: law; legal education; campus events Named Entities: Hook, D. [lawyer]; Lacey, Arthur T. [lawyer]; Pillsbury, D. [lawyer]; Baldwin, Karl F. [lawyer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Spark Discharge' Subject of Physics Lecture Summary: Physics professor Dr. Seville Chapman delivers lecture on spark discharge phenomenon. Category: campus news Subjects: physics; academic lectures; science education Named Entities: Chapman, Dr. Seville [professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Photo: Cheyenne Mountain School Dancers From Colorado Springs Summary: Photo of Cheyenne Mountain School Dancers from Colorado Springs performing folk dances at University of Kansas. Category: photos/graphics Subjects: dance; folk dancing; campus events Confidence: 0.9 Title: Approve Plans for Army Show Summary: Plans approved for Army show featuring demonstrations by 61st Coast Artillery, scheduled for May 8. Category: campus news Subjects: military; campus events; student activities Named Entities: Baldwin, Col. Karl F. [army officer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds Confidence: 0.7 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.7 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. 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