====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0361 from reel: L 2327 (1928-10-23 to 1929-10-22) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/169544 Title: Water Officials' Three-Day School Begins Tomorrow Summary: The School of Engineering and Architecture will host a three-day school for water officials from across Kansas, with approximately 100 representatives expected to attend. Category: campus news Subjects: water management; professional education; university events Named Entities: Marvin, Dean G. C. [School of Engineering] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Persians Employ Primitive Methods in Industry, Reports Kansas Man Who Helped Build Railroads There Summary: Carl L. Meng, a Kansas civil engineer who worked in Persia, reports on the primitive methods used in Persian industry and railroad construction. Category: campus news Subjects: international development; engineering; railroad construction Named Entities: Meng, Carl L. [civil engineer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Two Hundred Dancers but Only Few Singers Try for 'New Moon' Summary: Auditions for the musical 'New Moon' show strong interest from dancers but fewer singers, with John R. Baylis directing the production. Category: campus news Subjects: theater auditions; student activities; performing arts Named Entities: Baylis, John R. [director] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Lawson Speaks at Henley Summary: Edwin Price Lawson delivers a talk at Henley on religious education and the church's role in society. Category: campus news Subjects: university lectures; religious education; student activities Named Entities: Lawson, Edwin Price [speaker] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Lawrence Boy Scout Quartet to Broadcast Over WBFL Tomorrow Summary: A boy scout quartet from Lawrence will perform on radio station WBFL, led by scout leader Ralph Graves. Category: campus news Subjects: youth organizations; radio broadcasting; local events Named Entities: Graves, Ralph [scout leader] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Gilkey Will Deliver Speech on Religion Tomorrow at 10 Summary: Dr. Charles W. Gilkey, dean of the University of Chicago chapel, will deliver a speech on religion during convocation. Category: campus news Subjects: religious lectures; university events; convocation Named Entities: Gilkey, Dr. Charles W. [dean of chapel] Confidence: 0.85 Title: K. U.'s Claim May Not Pass This Session—Strong Summary: There is uncertainty about whether the University of Kansas will receive funding during the current legislative session. Category: campus news Subjects: university funding; state legislature; academic finance Confidence: 0.75 Title: Fraternal Orders Stop Future Hell Week Activities Summary: Fraternal organizations announce they will discontinue Hell Week activities due to concerns about severity and safety. Category: campus news Subjects: fraternities; university regulations; student traditions Named Entities: Straight, M. H. [reporter] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Glee Club Tryout Friday Summary: The University Glee Club will hold auditions on Friday, particularly seeking tenors to fill vacancies. Category: features/profiles Subjects: music organizations; student activities; performing arts Confidence: 0.8 Title: Ford Donates $5,000,000 to Build Edison Museum Summary: Henry Ford donates $5 million to help build the Edison Museum, which will be located near Dearborn, Michigan. Category: campus news Subjects: university donations; museum development; academic facilities Named Entities: Ford, Henry [donor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Engineers Offered Jobs; Applicants May Write Firms Listed in Marvin Hall Summary: Engineering students are informed about job opportunities and instructed to contact firms listed in Marvin Hall. Category: campus news Subjects: career services; engineering jobs; university employment Confidence: 0.8 Title: Foes of Reed Road Plan Begin Determined Fight Summary: Opponents of Governor Clyde M. Reed's road plan begin organized opposition to the proposed highway development. Category: campus news Subjects: local politics; highway development; community opposition Named Entities: Reed, Governor Clyde M. [politician] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Taxes to Legislature; Reed Will Not Dictate Summary: Governor Clyde M. Reed addresses taxation issues and asserts he will not dictate terms to the state legislature. Category: campus news Subjects: state politics; taxation policies; legislative process Named Entities: Reed, Governor Clyde M. [politician] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Treasury Asks for More Prohibition Bureau Funds Summary: The Treasury Department requests additional funding for the Prohibition Bureau to enhance enforcement efforts. Category: campus news Subjects: federal agencies; prohibition enforcement; government funding Confidence: 0.8 Title: Thirty Speakers Are Available for Weekly Fireside Forum Talks Summary: A series of weekly fireside forum talks will feature thirty speakers available to address various topics. Category: features/profiles Subjects: lecture series; campus events; intellectual discussions Confidence: 0.8 Title: Class to Supervise Play Summary: A class for children aged 3-12 will be offered to supervise and participate in play activities on campus. Category: campus news Subjects: theater education; student activities; performing arts Confidence: 0.8 Title: Fresh Flowers Decorate Lincoln's Picture Today Summary: Fresh flowers are placed at Abraham Lincoln's portrait in commemoration of his birthday anniversary. Category: features/profiles Subjects: memorial events; historical commemorations; campus traditions Confidence: 0.8 Title: Fijians Have Easy Life With No Rents to Pay Summary: An article discusses the living conditions of Fijian students, noting they have no rent to pay and describing aspects of their lifestyle. Category: campus news Subjects: international students; cultural differences; student life Confidence: 0.75 Title: Charles to Visit Campus Summary: Mr. Charles is scheduled to visit the University of Kansas campus for an unspecified event or meeting. Category: campus news Subjects: university visitors; academic events; campus activities Named Entities: Charles, Mr. [visitor] Confidence: 0.7 Title: Teachers for Philippine Work to Be Interviewed Summary: The University of Kansas will interview teachers for positions in the Philippines, under the direction of Professor E. Chandler. Category: campus news Subjects: international education; teacher recruitment; overseas opportunities Named Entities: Chandler, Prof. E. [director] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Special Gilkey Meeting for Faculty Members Summary: Dr. Charles Gilkey will address faculty members in a special meeting to discuss recent developments in American universities. Category: announcement Subjects: faculty meetings; university events; academic governance Named Entities: Gilkey, Dr. Charles W. [dean of chapel] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Around Mt. Oread Summary: A roundup of various campus events and activities happening around Mt. Oread, including fraternity news and student gatherings. Category: informational content Subjects: campus events; student activities; university news Confidence: 0.75 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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