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University Daily Kansan
Page 0789 from reel: NP 7215 (1998-01-12 to 1998-07-22)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/126656

Title: Celebration to Honor Malaysian Heritage
Summary: The Malaysian Student Association will present the 1998 Malaysian Cultural Night tomorrow night at the Ballroom in the Kansas Union, featuring traditional dances, skits, music, fashion show and traditional Malaysian wedding display.
Category: campus news
Subjects: cultural events; student organizations; diversity
Named Entities: Malaysian Student Association
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Restaurant Encounters Fight, Gunshot, Theft
Summary: A small fight Wednesday morning at Dos Hombres escalated into a gunshot being fired in the restaurant's parking lot, with an undetermined amount of money also stolen from the front door of the restaurant.
Category: campus news
Subjects: crime; campus safety; local incidents
Named Entities: Dos Hombres restaurant; Lawrence Police Sgt. George Wheeler
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Women's Center Offers Auto Mechanics Classes
Summary: The Emily Taylor Women's Resource Center will sponsor an auto mechanics class called 'Auto Mechanics for Beginners' on Wednesday April 8, 15 and 22 at Byron's Autohaus, teaching fundamentals of car maintenance and repair.
Category: campus news
Subjects: education; women's programs; vocational training
Named Entities: Emily Taylor Women's Resource Center
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Man Threatens Clerk, Refuses to Pay Penny
Summary: A Lawrence man unwilling to pay more than 52 cents for a 53-cent copy of Tuesday's Lawrence Journal-World assaulted a Texaco employee and threatened a clerk when confronted about the underpayment.
Category: campus news
Subjects: crime; local incidents; theft
Named Entities: Lawrence man; Lawrence police
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Judge Wright's Decision Was Proper, Experts Say
Summary: Legal experts agree that Arkansas Judge Susan Webber Wright's decision to dismiss Paula Jones' sexual harassment lawsuit against President Clinton was correct and made without political bias.
Category: national news
Subjects: legal decisions; abortion rights; judicial opinions
Named Entities: Judge Susan Webber Wright; Paula Jones
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Proposed Budget Curbs State Funded Abortions
Summary: The House's version of a proposed state budget includes a provision that would prevent state workers' health insurers from paying for abortions except in cases of medical emergencies, defining a medical emergency as a situation threatening a woman's life.
Category: national news
Subjects: abortion politics; state legislation; health policy
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Service Held for Freshman Killed on Break
Summary: A memorial service was held for Heather Norris, a 19-year-old University of Kansas freshman who was killed in a March 24 car crash on Interstate 44, with over 150 people attending the 45-minute service at the Spooner Hall courtyard.
Category: local news
Subjects: tragedy; student death; memorial service
Named Entities: Heather Norris; University of Kansas
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Today in History
Summary: A daily feature highlighting historical events that occurred on this date, including George Washington receiving an honorary doctor of laws degree (1776), Thomas Douglas becoming first San Francisco public teacher (1848), and other notable events from 1860, 1882, 1910, 1936, 1948, and 1964.
Category: informational content
Subjects: historical events; calendar; notable dates
Confidence: 0.9

Title: On the Record
Summary: A compilation of recent campus incidents including a KU student battered on Tuesday, a stolen car stereo, and a parking permit taken, with details about each incident and police responses.
Category: informational content
Subjects: campus incidents; police reports; student safety
Confidence: 0.8

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: House of Denmark; Simply Wireless; The Coterie Theatre; Emily Taylor Women's Resource Center; The University Daily Kansan
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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