====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0020 from reel: L 2329 (1930-11-14 to 1932-01-17) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/167881 Title: Meek Is Selected 1930 County Club Committee Head Summary: J.R. Meek, junior in the School of Business, has been selected as head of the 1930 County Club committee, with work to begin at a meeting scheduled for tomorrow afternoon. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; leadership; campus governance Named Entities: Meek, J. R. [student leader] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Farmers Send More to K. U. Than Do Any Other Parents Summary: Registration statistics show that 605 students at KU are sons and daughters of agriculturists, more than any other occupational group, with parents sending 256 students to the university. Category: campus news Subjects: student demographics; agricultural families; university enrollment Confidence: 0.8 Title: Red Cross Campaign Begins Summary: The Red Cross campaign has commenced at KU, with a drive being conducted among faculty members to support the organization's efforts. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; charity; campus activities Confidence: 0.8 Title: Hobo Day Classes to Be Shortened for Convocation Summary: University authorities have decided to shorten classes on Hobo Day to allow for convocation exercises, with professors potentially dismissing students early. Category: campus news Subjects: academic schedule; university traditions; student events Confidence: 0.8 Title: Sooner Cyclone Proves Fatal for 9 Persons Summary: A tornado in Bethany, Oklahoma has killed at least 9 people, injured 60 others, and destroyed 60 homes, with National Guardsmen called to establish military order after looters attempted to raid damaged homes. Category: local news Subjects: natural disasters; weather; Oklahoma Named Entities: Bethany, Okla. [location] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Dates of Summer School Sessions Are Announced Summary: The University has announced the dates for summer school sessions, which will be offered by 32 departments under 160 instructors, with sessions running from June to August. Category: campus news Subjects: academic calendar; summer programs; university scheduling Confidence: 0.8 Title: Swedish Ship Sends SOS; Rescuers Rush to Scene Summary: The Swedish steamer Ovidia has sent out an SOS signal after running into trouble, with rescuers rushing to the scene to assist the vessel and its crew. Category: local news Subjects: maritime disasters; rescue operations; Sweden Confidence: 0.8 Title: Blackman Will Address Noon Forum Tomorrow Summary: Earl A. Blackman, director of the Kansas City Youth Forum, will address the Noon Forum tomorrow, speaking on topics of interest to university students. Category: campus news Subjects: campus events; lectures; student forums Named Entities: Blackman, Earl A. [speaker] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Varbel Confesses Murder Summary: Jess Varbel has confessed to murder in Kansas City, with details of the crime and legal proceedings reported in the article. Category: campus news Subjects: crime; legal proceedings; university community Named Entities: Varbel, Jess [defendant] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Engineers' Grades Are Late Summary: Engineering students are reporting that their grades are late, with reports given over eight weeks in an attempt to secure better academic records. Category: campus news Subjects: academic performance; engineering students; university administration Confidence: 0.8 Title: Cultural Achievement: Blackman's Next Subject Summary: Dr. Earl A. Blackman will deliver a lecture on cultural achievements as part of his series, focusing on the illustrated lecture method and its impact on education. Category: features/profiles Subjects: arts; lectures; cultural events Named Entities: Blackman, Earl A. [lecturer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Class to Attend Hearings Summary: A class will attend hearings before the Interstate Commerce Commission, with arrangements made for students to participate in this educational experience. Category: campus news Subjects: academic activities; government hearings; student participation Confidence: 0.8 Title: Miss Oliver to Give Talk for Freshmen Tomorrow Summary: Hannah Oliver will deliver a talk for freshmen tomorrow, providing guidance and information to new university students. Category: campus news Subjects: freshman orientation; lectures; student guidance Named Entities: Oliver, Hannah [speaker] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Mix Talks to Botany Club Concerning Trip to Europe Summary: A.J. Mix will speak to the Botany Club about his recent trip to Europe, sharing insights and experiences from his travels. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; botany; educational trips Named Entities: Mix, A. J. [speaker] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Underclassmen Are Urged to Get Mid-Term Grades Summary: Underclassmen are being urged to check their mid-term grades, with advisors available to help students understand their academic standing. Category: campus news Subjects: academic performance; student advice; university guidance Confidence: 0.8 Title: Bacteriology Club Holds Contest Summary: The Bacteriology Club has held a contest, with details about the event and participants reported in the article. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; science clubs; academic competitions Confidence: 0.8 Title: Oread Juniors and Seniors to Give Tea Next Tuesday Summary: Oread Juniors and Seniors will host a tea next Tuesday, with details about the event and participants mentioned in the article. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; social events; traditions Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds 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.