====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0150 from reel: L 2320 (1920-02-16 to 1921-12-15) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/174452 Title: K.C. Switchmen Quit Posts in Sympathy Summary: Chicago railroad strike affects nine railroads with 1,400 men out, with sympathy strikes feared in Kansas City. Category: local news Subjects: labor strikes; railroad workers; sympathy strikes Named Entities: Chicago Strike Confidence: 0.85 Title: Embarqo Placed on Perishable Goods; Strike May Spread Summary: Railroad officials place embargo on perishable goods due to strike concerns, with potential spread to other areas. Category: local news Subjects: labor disputes; railroad strikes; perishable goods Confidence: 0.75 Title: Topeka Conditions Normal Summary: Rail officials report no labor trouble among men in Topeka despite nationwide railroad strike concerns. Category: local news Subjects: labor relations; railroad operations; strike impact Confidence: 0.8 Title: Maintain Passenger Service Summary: Kansas City railroad officials assure passenger service will be maintained despite strike conditions. Category: local news Subjects: railroad service; passenger transportation; strike management Confidence: 0.75 Title: Newsboys Toss Snow From Roof of Fraser Summary: University students engage in snow-tossing activity from Fraser Hall roof, typical campus winter diversion. Category: local news Subjects: student activities; winter weather; campus events Confidence: 0.8 Title: Flowers and Taxis Are Taboo at Prom Summary: Junior Prom regulations prohibit flowers and taxis for out-of-town guests, with alternative transportation arrangements. Category: campus news Subjects: student events; prom regulations; campus traditions Confidence: 0.85 Title: Mayor Says Dorms Needed by Varsity Summary: Lawrence Mayor George Kreeck addresses need for additional dormitories to accommodate university students. Category: campus news Subjects: university housing; student needs; campus infrastructure Named Entities: Mayor George Kreeck Confidence: 0.8 Title: Mary Smith, C'19, Edits New York Trade Paper Summary: University of Kansas student Mary Smith edits New York Trade Paper, showcasing early career success. Category: campus news Subjects: student achievements; journalism; career development Named Entities: Mary Smith Confidence: 0.85 Title: No Women's Intra-Mural Games Will Be Played This Year Summary: Decision made to cancel women's intramural sports for current year, affecting student athletic opportunities. Category: campus news Subjects: student athletics; intramural sports; gender in sports Confidence: 0.8 Title: Faculty Will Ask Increased Salaries Summary: Faculty committee plans to request salary increases, with tentative budget proposals under consideration. Category: campus news Subjects: faculty compensation; university budget; academic salaries Confidence: 0.8 Title: Geologists Return Summary: Professor Moore and twelve students return from geological expedition to Oklahoma mountains with fossil findings. Category: campus news Subjects: academic research; geology field work; faculty activities Named Entities: Prof. Moore Confidence: 0.85 Title: W.S.G.A. Will Elect 1920 Officers Friday Summary: Women's Student Government Association to hold officer elections, with detailed voting procedures outlined. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; elections; campus leadership Confidence: 0.8 Title: Debating Fraternity Will Initiate Summary: University debating fraternity plans initiation ceremony, continuing long-standing campus tradition. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; fraternity activities; campus traditions Confidence: 0.75 Title: New Loom for Home Economics Summary: New loom acquired for home economics department, enhancing instructional capabilities for students. Category: campus news Subjects: academic equipment; home economics; campus resources Confidence: 0.8 Title: Ten Germans Are Killed in Clash With French Summary: News of violent clash between German and French forces, reported in campus newspaper for student awareness. Category: campus news Subjects: international news; world events; student interest Confidence: 0.75 Title: Repairs Being Made in Fraser Summary: Repairs underway in Fraser Hall, including new room construction and office renovations. Category: campus news Subjects: campus maintenance; university facilities; building repairs Confidence: 0.75 Title: Laws Will Eat Turkey at Uncle Jimmy Banquet Summary: Annual Uncle Jimmy Banquet to feature turkey dinner, with prominent lawyer LL.B. '95 as speaker. Category: local news Subjects: local events; community gatherings; political figures Named Entities: Uncle Jimmy Banquet Confidence: 0.8 Title: Postponed Concert on Saturday Night Summary: French violinist Thibaud's concert postponed due to scheduling conflicts, with new date to be determined. Category: local news Subjects: local entertainment; musical events; performance cancellations Named Entities: Thibaud, French Violinist Confidence: 0.8 Title: R.O.T.C. Mixer Apr. 17 Summary: Reserve Officers' Training Corps to hold annual mixer with wrestling and boxing bouts in all five weight classes. Category: campus news Subjects: military training; student organizations; campus events Confidence: 0.85 Title: Advertising Students Go to K.C. Summary: Advertising students travel to Kansas City for practical experience and industry exposure. Category: campus news Subjects: student field trips; advertising education; professional development Confidence: 0.75 Title: Michigan U. Hospital to Be Greatest of Its Kind Summary: University of Michigan hospital expansion described as most comprehensive in the nation. Category: local news Subjects: medical facilities; university hospitals; healthcare development Confidence: 0.75 Title: Granoff Will Represent K.U. In Valley Contest Summary: Student Granoff selected to represent University of Kansas in regional academic contest. Category: campus news Subjects: academic competitions; student representation; university pride Named Entities: Granoff Confidence: 0.8 Title: Christian Church Women Join National Society Summary: Local Christian church women's group joins national society, expanding community outreach. Category: local news Subjects: religious organizations; community groups; national affiliations Named Entities: Zeta chapter of Bethany Circle Confidence: 0.75 Title: New Student Fees Appear in Catalog Summary: New student fees detailed in university catalog, reflecting budget increases and enrollment changes. Category: local news Subjects: university finances; student costs; academic catalog Confidence: 0.8 Title: Curious Prof Causes Shy Batchelor to Run Summary: Professor's actions reportedly cause shy bachelor to flee, creating unusual campus incident. Category: local news Subjects: human interest; unusual events; campus stories Confidence: 0.7 Title: Olympics Are Re-Set for This Afternoon Summary: Olympic events rescheduled for afternoon competition, with details on specific athletic contests. Category: sports Subjects: athletic competitions; Olympic events; sports scheduling Confidence: 0.8 Title: Hiking Is Still Left Summary: Modern university students still enjoy hiking as form of outdoor recreation and adventure. Category: sports Subjects: outdoor activities; student recreation; hiking clubs Confidence: 0.75 Title: Red Tales From the Hill Summary: Collection of humorous and interesting anecdotes from university campus life. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student life; campus culture; human interest stories Confidence: 0.7 Title: Corn Market Is Cornered Summary: Analysis of corn market conditions and trading activity in the region. Category: features/profiles Subjects: agricultural markets; commodity trading; local economy Confidence: 0.75 Title: America Reinforces French Summary: Report on American reinforcement of French military forces in ongoing conflict. Category: features/profiles Subjects: international relations; military support; world events Confidence: 0.75 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.