====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0755 from reel: L 2325 (1926-09-20 to 1927-10-11) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/171164 Title: War Department Will Ask Congress for Levee Funds Summary: The War Department requests increased congressional appropriations for levee construction to prevent future flood disasters, particularly in the Mississippi River region. Category: national news Subjects: flood control; congressional appropriations; national infrastructure Named Entities: War Department Confidence: 0.85 Title: Eta Sigma Phi, Greek and Latin Fraternity, to Install K.U. Group Summary: The national Greek and Latin honorary fraternity Eta Sigma Phi will install a new chapter at the University of Kansas, with initiation ceremonies scheduled for Friday, May 6. Category: campus news Subjects: fraternities; university organizations; student life Named Entities: Eta Sigma Phi Confidence: 0.8 Title: Petition of Local Organization Granted; Initiation to Be Friday, May 6 Summary: A local petition for the installation of Eta Sigma Phi has been granted, with initiation ceremonies scheduled for Friday, May 6 at the University of Kansas. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; university governance; fraternity activities Named Entities: Eta Sigma Phi Confidence: 0.75 Title: Present Campaign by Negroes Urges Higher Education Summary: Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity launches a campaign to promote higher education opportunities for African American students through broadcasts at KFKU station. Category: campus news Subjects: higher education; civil rights; university outreach Named Entities: Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Confidence: 0.8 Title: More Laboratory Study Would Diminish Flood Losses, Says Engineer Summary: Engineer John R. Freeman argues that additional laboratory research on flood prevention could significantly reduce future flood losses and save millions of dollars. Category: campus news Subjects: flood control; engineering research; university research Named Entities: John R. Freeman Confidence: 0.8 Title: Senior Cake Walk Will Be Combined With Next Varsity Informal Party Not Limited to Seniors; All Stages Admitted May 7 Summary: The annual senior cake walk will be combined with the next varsity informal party on May 7, open to all students regardless of class standing. Category: campus news Subjects: student events; university traditions; social activities Confidence: 0.75 Title: W. A. Colors Form Theme of Program for Annual Banquet Sweaters and Other Awards to Be Presented During the Evening Summary: The W. A. organization announces their annual banquet will feature a color-themed program with sweater and other awards presentations. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; awards ceremonies; university traditions Named Entities: W. A. Confidence: 0.75 Title: Richard L. Sutton Talks Wednesday About 'Big Game' Summary: Richard L. Sutton, a prominent speaker, will address students on Wednesday about the upcoming 'Big Game' athletic event. Category: features/profiles Subjects: university speakers; athletic events; student life Named Entities: Richard L. Sutton Confidence: 0.8 Title: Higgins Rites Held Today High School Students Attend Funeral Service Summary: Funeral services were held for Severt Higgins, with high school students in attendance to honor the former director of athletics at Lawrence High School. Category: campus news Subjects: memorials; student life; community events Named Entities: Severt Higgins Confidence: 0.75 Title: El Ateneo Tests Tonight Second and Last Tryout Set for This Semester Summary: El Ateneo, the Spanish language organization, holds its second and final tryout session of the semester tonight. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; university activities; language groups Named Entities: El Ateneo Confidence: 0.75 Title: Law Fraternity Has Banquet Phi Delta Phi, National Law Fraternity, Holds Founders' Day Banquet Summary: The Phi Delta Phi national law fraternity hosts its Founders' Day banquet, celebrating the organization's history and achievements. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; fraternities; university events Named Entities: Phi Delta Phi Confidence: 0.75 Title: Dean Potter Will Speak Talk Is of Primary Interest to Engineers Summary: Dean A. A. Potter of the College of Engineering will deliver a talk primarily of interest to engineering students and faculty. Category: campus news Subjects: university speakers; engineering education; academic events Named Entities: Dean A. A. Potter Confidence: 0.8 Title: Toy Train Is Stolen Summary: A toy train valued at $30 was stolen from the University of Kansas campus, with authorities investigating the incident. Category: campus news Subjects: campus security; theft incidents; university property Confidence: 0.7 Title: Dove Debate Scheduled for 8 O'Clock Tonight Summary: The Dove Debate, a widely heralded event, is scheduled for 8 o'clock tonight, featuring discussions on various topics. Category: campus news Subjects: student activities; debate clubs; university events Confidence: 0.75 Title: R. O. T. C. Is Inspected Coast Artillery Officer Looks Over Local Unit Summary: A Coast Artillery officer conducts an inspection of the local Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) unit at the University of Kansas. Category: campus news Subjects: military training; university ROTC; inspection activities Named Entities: Coast Artillery Officer Confidence: 0.75 Title: Triangle Delegates Return Summary: Delegates from the Triangle fraternity return from a national convention held in Chicago, bringing back reports and updates for fellow members. Category: informational content Subjects: student organizations; conferences; university activities Confidence: 0.7 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.