====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 1157 from reel: NP 9602 (2002-01-17 to 2002-07-17) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/119047 Title: Candidate Promises to Trim Office Budget if Elected Summary: Kansas Secretary of State candidate David Haley promises to trim 10% from office budget if elected, challenging Republican incumbent Ron Thornburgh. Category: local news Subjects: state politics; elections; government budget Named Entities: Haley, David [state secretary candidate]; Thornburgh, Ron [incumbent] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Residents View the Wreckage After Fire Destroys 20 Homes Summary: Dozens of families return to charred foothills after 4,400-acre wildfire destroyed more than 80 homes in Canon City, Colorado. Category: local news Subjects: wildfires; disaster response; residential damage Named Entities: Canon City, Colo. [location] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Lawmakers Say Tobacco Company Violates Law Summary: Lawmakers claim U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Co. violated 1998 settlement by targeting children in advertisements. Category: national news Subjects: tobacco regulation; legal compliance; public health Named Entities: UST Inc. [tobacco company]; Verheij, Richard [company counsel] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Former Tyco Chairman Resigns, Pleads Innocent to Tax Evasion Summary: Dennis Kozlowski, former Tyco chairman, resigns and pleads innocent to charges of illegally avoiding $1 million in sales taxes. Category: national news Subjects: corporate crime; executive misconduct; financial fraud Named Entities: Kozlowski, Dennis [Tyco chairman] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Deliberations Begin in Murder Trial of Kennedy Cousin Summary: Jury deliberations begin in murder trial of Michael Skakel, accused of killing 15-year-old neighbor Martha Moxley in 1975. Category: national news Subjects: criminal trials; homicide; celebrity legal cases Named Entities: Skakel, Michael [defendant]; Moxley, Martha [victim] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Shuttle Launch Rescheduled, NASA Hopes for Good Weather Summary: NASA reschedules space shuttle Endeavour launch after weather delays, hoping for better conditions at Cape Canaveral. Category: national news Subjects: space exploration; NASA; weather impacts Named Entities: NASA [space agency]; Endeavour [space shuttle] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Arafat Proposals to Fight Terror With Denied by Israel Summary: Israeli government rejects Yasser Arafat's proposals to restructure Palestinian security apparatus as 'worthless.' Category: national news Subjects: middle east peace; terrorism; political negotiations Named Entities: Arafat, Yasser [Palestinian leader]; Tenet, George [CIA director] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Signs Suggest Situation in Kashmir Calming Down Summary: Pakistani and Indian leaders indicate signs of calming in Kashmir, with diplomatic efforts showing progress. Category: national news Subjects: india-pakistan relations; kashmir conflict; diplomacy Named Entities: Musharraf, Pervez [Pakistani president]; Vajpayee, Atal Bihari [Indian prime minister]; Putin, Vladimir [Russian president] Confidence: 0.85 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Yello Sub; KU Independent Study 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.