====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0129 from reel: L 2319 (1918-04-30 to 1920-02-13) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/181404 Title: Phalanxes Form for War Work Campaign on Oread Next Week Summary: University of Kansas students and faculty organize war work campaign with committees to coordinate efforts across campus. Category: campus news Subjects: war effort; student organizations; university activities Named Entities: Mitchell, U. G. [faculty]; Clark, Myron [student] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Huns Sign Armistice and Fighting Ceased at 2 P.M. In France Summary: News of armistice signed by Germans at 2 P.M. in France, ending World War I fighting, with details of the announcement and local reaction in Lawrence. Category: national news Subjects: world war I; armistice; peace negotiations Named Entities: German envoys; Marshal Foch Confidence: 0.9 Title: First Quarter to End December 21 Just as Planned, Says Kelly Summary: Dean Kelly confirms first quarter will end December 21 as planned despite influenza epidemic, with details on class work intensification and academic calendar. Category: campus news Subjects: academic calendar; university administration; class schedules Named Entities: Kelly, Dean F. J. [academic dean] Confidence: 0.8 Title: 47 Are Leaving Campus for St. Louis to Take Aviation Examinations Summary: Nearly fifty University of Kansas students selected as candidates for Army Training Corps aviation examinations in St. Louis, with list of selected candidates. Category: campus news Subjects: aviation training; military examinations; student activities Named Entities: Army Training Corps Confidence: 0.85 Title: Bacteriologists Test Every Man of S.A.T.C. To Find Germ Toters Summary: University bacteriologists conduct health examinations of S.A.T.C. members to identify carriers of meningitis and other diseases, with testing procedures detailed. Category: campus news Subjects: public health; military training; disease prevention Named Entities: Sherwood, Prof. Noble P. [bacteriologist]; Treese, Prof. E. Lee [bacteriologist] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Permanent Income Bill Providing K. U. Income Is Apparently Adopted Summary: News that permanent income amendment appears adopted, which would provide funding for University of Kansas and other educational institutions through state tax levies. Category: national news Subjects: university funding; legislation; state tax policy Confidence: 0.75 Title: Politics Is Now Eliminated Summary: Editorial discussing elimination of politics in higher education funding, with analysis of permanent income amendment and its impact on university finances. Category: editorial Subjects: university governance; politics in education; academic freedom Confidence: 0.8 Title: Enfield Rifles Issued to Companies C and G Summary: Student soldiers in Companies C and G receive Enfield rifles for training, with details on rifle specifications and issuance process. Category: campus news Subjects: military training; weapon issuance; student soldiers Named Entities: Regulation Enfield rifles Confidence: 0.75 Title: Student Soldiers in Need of Rags With Which to Clean Guns Summary: Call for rags to help student soldiers clean their rifles, with explanation of cleaning needs and request for community support. Category: campus news Subjects: military support; student soldiers; war effort Confidence: 0.8 Title: Lieutenant Smith Stops Retreat on Battle Front Summary: Story of KU alumnus Lieutenant Eustace D. Smith halting retreat on the battlefield, with details of his actions and military recognition. Category: national news Subjects: world war I; military heroism; battlefield actions Named Entities: Smith, Lieutenant Eustace D. [KU alumnus]; Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity Confidence: 0.85 Title: Plain Tales From the Hill Summary: Humorous column about life in the S.A.T.C. (Student Army Training Corps), featuring anecdotes and observations about military training and campus life. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student life; campus humor; S.A.T.C. experiences Confidence: 0.75 Title: Stretcher Bearers Men of Grit Summary: Photo of stretcher bearers on the battlefield, captioned to highlight their bravery and service during wartime. Category: photos/graphics Subjects: world war I; military photography; heroism Confidence: 0.9 Title: Company Sees Heavy Fighting—No One Killed Summary: Report from Captain J. Murray about his company's heavy fighting experiences in France during World War I, noting no fatalities in recent engagements. Category: national news Subjects: world war I; military casualties; battle reports Named Entities: Murray, Capt. J. [company commander] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Plumber Plumbs Daily Saving S.A.T.C. Cutlery Summary: Story about John M. Shea, the university plumber, saving S.A.T.C. cutlery and addressing plumbing issues in military training facilities. Category: campus news Subjects: campus maintenance; military training; university services Named Entities: Shea, John M. [plumber] Confidence: 0.75 Title: The Red Cross Is Efficient Summary: Brief notice highlighting the efficiency of Red Cross operations and encouraging support for their wartime humanitarian work. Category: informational content Subjects: red cross; war relief; humanitarian efforts Confidence: 0.7 Title: Help the American Home to Follow the Flag—November 11-18 Summary: Call to action for Red Cross support during Veterans Day week, encouraging community participation in patriotic fundraising efforts. Category: informational content Subjects: red cross; war bond drives; patriotic campaigns 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. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.