====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0284 from reel: L 2333 (1936-05-15 to 1937-11-14) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/163502 Title: Roosevelt Leaves for Peace Meeting at Buenos Aires Summary: President Roosevelt departs for Buenos Aires to attend the Inter-American Peace Conference, scheduled to begin December 1. Category: national news Subjects: president roosevelt; foreign policy; peace conference Named Entities: Roosevelt, Franklin D. [president] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Coast Strikers Agree to Confer on Settlement Summary: Representatives of striking maritime workers and employers agree to conference to resolve labor dispute affecting Pacific Coast shipping. Category: national news Subjects: labor disputes; maritime industry; strikes Named Entities: Larson, Jack [secretary]; Simmons, A. W. [president] Confidence: 0.8 Title: WPA Finances Freshman Colleges in Kansas Summary: Works Progress Administration provides financial support for freshman colleges across Kansas, including University of Kansas. Category: local news Subjects: wpa programs; education funding; higher education Confidence: 0.75 Title: Henderson Gives Answer to Problem, 'What Is Swing?' Summary: Music instructor Fletcher Henderson explains the concept and characteristics of swing music in response to student questions. Category: campus news Subjects: music education; swing music; dance culture Named Entities: Henderson, Fletcher [music instructor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: W.S.G.A.-M.S.C. To Discuss Co-Op Book Exchange Summary: Women's Student Government Association and Men's Student Council to discuss proposal for cooperative book exchange program. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; book exchange; cooperative programs Named Entities: Phillips, John Milton [student council president] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Famous Diva Is Near Death Summary: Renowned opera singer Ernestine Schumann-Heink reported gravely ill in Hollywood, with little hope of recovery. Category: features/profiles Subjects: entertainment industry; opera singers; health news Named Entities: Ernestine Schumann-Heink [opera singer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Announce College Curricula Change Summary: College announces significant changes to curriculum, including new courses and program modifications. Category: announcement Subjects: academic programs; curriculum reform; higher education Confidence: 0.7 Title: Hard, Commentator and Author, to Speak Tomorrow Summary: William Hard, commentator and author, scheduled to speak at university auditorium about his experiences and writing. Category: features/profiles Subjects: public speaking; journalism; author lectures Named Entities: Hard, William [commentator]; Baldwin, Col. K. F. [president] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Miss Clara Gillham Is Seriously Ill in Hospital Summary: University student Clara Gillham reported seriously ill and hospitalized at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student health; hospitalization; university community Named Entities: Gillham, Clara [student] Confidence: 0.75 Title: D. W. Mead Speaks to Engineering School Summary: Daniel W. Mead, president of American Society of Civil Engineers, addresses engineering students on professional topics. Category: features/profiles Subjects: engineering education; professional lectures; industry relations Named Entities: Mead, Daniel W. [president] Confidence: 0.8 Title: On the SHIN Summary: Alan Asher's regular humor column featuring light-hearted observations about campus life and student activities. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student life; humor columns; campus culture Named Entities: asher, alan [columnist] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Campus Problems Contest Tonight Summary: Campus Problems Contest scheduled for tonight, featuring student teams competing to solve various challenges. Category: campus news Subjects: student competitions; campus events; problem solving Confidence: 0.7 Title: R.O.A. To Hear Col. K. F. Baldwin Summary: Reserve Officers' Association to hear Col. K. F. Baldwin speak on military and leadership topics. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; military relations; lecture series Named Entities: Baldwin, Col. K. F. [president] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Weather Summary: Daily weather forecast for Lawrence, Kansas, showing fair conditions with slight cooling trend. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecasts; climate information; daily updates Confidence: 0.9 Title: 'We' Review Fall Concert of Symphony Summary: Review of recent symphony concert performance, evaluating musical quality and performance aspects. Category: arts Subjects: music reviews; symphony performances; arts criticism Named Entities: Postlethwaite, Ken [reviewer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Wichita Players to Be Here Dec. 10 Summary: Wichita Players theater group scheduled to perform at university on December 10. Category: arts Subjects: theater performances; student entertainment; arts events Confidence: 0.75 Title: Weekly Magazine Sponsors Writing Contest for Undergraduates Summary: Weekly magazine sponsors writing contest for undergraduate students with cash prizes. Category: arts Subjects: writing competitions; student opportunities; literary events Confidence: 0.7 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.