====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0626_1 from reel: NP 14839 (2009-01-15 to 2009-07-29) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/123858 Title: Reconstruction Could Fund Organized Crime Summary: Report on how reconstruction efforts in Italy could potentially fund organized crime, with concerns about billions of dollars being funneled to criminal organizations. Category: national news Subjects: organized crime; reconstruction; italy Confidence: 0.85 Title: Iraq Forms New Force to Battle Recent Crime Wave Summary: Iraq creates a military task force to combat a recent crime wave, including gangland-style crimes and the latest bloodshed. Category: national news Subjects: iraq; crime; military Confidence: 0.85 Title: Mandela Shows Up to ANC Pre-Election Rally Summary: Nelson Mandela makes a surprise appearance at the ANC's last rally before South Africa's Wednesday election, addressing 100,000 supporters. Category: national news Subjects: nelson mandela; south africa; politics Confidence: 0.85 Title: Man to Be Charged in Deaths of His Passengers Summary: Police plan to charge a driver suspected of being intoxicated when he lost control of his car, resulting in the deaths of five young passengers. Category: national news Subjects: traffic fatalities; drunk driving; criminal charges Confidence: 0.85 Title: Snowstorm Leaves Thousands Without Power Summary: A snowstorm in Colorado leaves thousands of homes and businesses without power as utility workers attempt to restore electricity. Category: national news Subjects: weather; power outages; colorado Confidence: 0.85 Title: Man Kills His Wife, Three Children, Then Self Summary: A Maryland man kills his wife and three children before fatally shooting himself, leaving behind an apology note to family members. Category: national news Subjects: homicide; family violence; suicide Confidence: 0.85 Title: On Campus: Oread Books 40th Birthday Celebration Summary: The Oread Books 40th Birthday Celebration will be held all day in Oread Books in the Kansas Union. Category: campus news Subjects: university events; bookstore; anniversary Confidence: 0.85 Title: On Campus: Linguistics Colloquy Summary: The Linguistics Colloquy will begin at 3:30 p.m. in 206 Blake Hall. Category: campus news Subjects: academic events; linguistics; university lectures Confidence: 0.85 Title: On Campus: SUA Lecture Summary: The SUA lecture will begin at 7 p.m. in the Ballroom in the Kansas Union. Category: campus news Subjects: student government; university lectures; ballroom events Confidence: 0.85 Title: On Campus: NASA Innovation, Exploration & National Pride Seminar Summary: The NASA Innovation, Exploration & National Pride seminar will begin at 7 p.m. in the Continuing Education building. Category: campus news Subjects: nasa; seminars; university events Confidence: 0.85 Title: On the Record: Drug Paraphernalia Incident Summary: Staff at KU's Amin Scholar-ship Hall found a resident in possession of drug paraphernalia and marijuana during a fire drill. Category: campus news Subjects: campus safety; drug paraphernalia; police reports Confidence: 0.85 Title: On the Record: Vehicle Damage Summary: The passenger-side mirror of a vehicle in KU parking lot No. 102 was criminally damaged at a loss of $300. Category: campus news Subjects: campus safety; vehicle damage; parking lots Confidence: 0.85 Title: On the Record: Theft Incident Summary: A 19-year-old KU student reported a theft of a laptop valued at $375 in the 1100 block of Mississippi Street. The victim's bike and bike lock were stolen and a parking sign damaged. Category: campus news Subjects: campus safety; theft; bicycle theft Confidence: 0.85 Title: On the Record: Burglary Incident Summary: Campus police reported that sometime between April 1 and April 8, an unknown suspect entered a secure area within the Facilities Operations' construction and landscape shop on West Campus and stole $3,200 worth of equipment. Category: campus news Subjects: campus safety; burglary; vehicle damage Confidence: 0.85 Title: On the Record: Backpack Theft Summary: A backpack containing a laptop valued at $700 was reported stolen from the main maintenance crew break room in the Burge Union Tuesday. Category: campus news Subjects: campus safety; theft; backpacks Confidence: 0.85 Title: On the Record: Auto Burglary Summary: A 20-year-old KU student reported burglary of an auto and criminal damage to an auto in the 900 block of Kentucky Street Wednesday. The driver's side rear window was smashed and a black iPod valued at $350 stolen. Category: campus news Subjects: campus safety; burglary; vehicle damage Confidence: 0.85 Title: Correction: Senate Seat Winners Summary: Friday's article "Heilman wins presidency" and the "Senate Seat Winners" box on page 3A misidentified three students. The names should have read as follows: Johnathan Wilson, Vans Copple and Darrell Stuckey. Category: editorial Subjects: newspaper corrections; student government; elections Confidence: 0.85 Title: What Do You Think? By Alicia Banister Summary: Student opinions on environmental issues at the University, featuring quotes from Amanda Mooningham, Matt Gilbert, Dom Bui, and Toni Kim. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student opinions; environmental issues; campus life Confidence: 0.85 Title: Kansan Job Applications Online for Summer, Fall Summary: The University Daily Kansan is accepting applications for summer and fall positions including correspondent, sports writer, columnist, editorial writer, news designer, opinion designer, and more. Category: classifieds Subjects: employment; student jobs; newspaper positions Confidence: 0.85 Title: Tickets on Sale for Show at Lied Center This Weekend Summary: Tickets are on sale for "Tree of Life — Origins and Evolution," a Creative Campus performance featuring students and faculty from theatre, music and dance. The performance also features the music of the Turtle Island String Quartet, a Grammy-award winning jazz string quartet. Category: arts Subjects: music events; concerts; lied center Confidence: 0.85 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: KU Dining Services; KU Bookstores; Memorial Unions; Kujh/KJHK 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.