====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0237 from reel: L 2626 (1984-01-11 to 1984-07-27) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/138316 Title: Mondale's Lead Decreases, New Hampshire Poll Says Summary: Former Vice President Walter Mondale's lead in the New Hampshire Democratic primary has decreased according to a Boston Globe poll, with Jesse Jackson gaining support. Category: national news Subjects: political campaigns; polls; elections Named Entities: Mondale, Walter [politician]; Jackson, Jesse [politician] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Fire in Hotel Near Dead Sea Kills 2 Summary: A fire destroyed the top three stories of a luxury hotel at the southern tip of the Dead Sea, killing two Israelis and injuring 11 others. Category: national news Subjects: disasters; hotel fires; casualties Named Entities: Dead Sea [geographic location] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Barroom-Rape Trial to Begin Today Summary: Six men charged with gang-raping a woman on a barroom pool table are scheduled to go on trial today in Fall River, Massachusetts. Category: national news Subjects: criminal trials; sexual assault; court proceedings Confidence: 0.9 Title: Scientists Predict Helens Explosion Summary: Scientists monitoring Mount St. Helens predict a small explosion or landslide could occur in the next few days due to rising magma levels. Category: national news Subjects: volcanoes; natural disasters; geology Named Entities: Helens, Mount [volcano] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Reagan Likes Idea for Atom Smasher Summary: The Reagan administration has approved the first stage of planning for the largest scientific instrument in history, a $20 million atom smasher. Category: national news Subjects: science policy; nuclear physics; government funding Named Entities: Reagan, Ronald [president] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Man Who Refused Food Is Identified Summary: The 85-year-old man who starved himself to death in a nursing home has been identified as G. Ross Henninger, a former Ohio college president. Category: national news Subjects: legal cases; medical ethics; court proceedings Named Entities: Henninger, G. Ross [defendant] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Olympics May Cause LA Trial Delays Summary: Concerns about traffic snarls during the Summer Olympics may cause delays in Los Angeles court trials and attorney workloads. Category: national news Subjects: Olympic Games; legal system; traffic congestion Named Entities: Los Angeles [city] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Balloon Blows Shuttle's Plans Summary: A weather balloon interfered with the Challenger space shuttle's launch plans, causing delays and complications for the mission. Category: national news Subjects: space exploration; NASA; launch delays Named Entities: Challenger [space shuttle] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Anti-Marcos Joggers Lead Large Rally Summary: Thousands of anti-Marcos joggers led a large rally in the Philippines, protesting the regime and demanding democratic reforms. Category: national news Subjects: political protests; Philippine politics; human rights Named Entities: Marcos, Ferdinand [president]; Aquino, Benigno [politician] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Salvadoran Fire Support Is Increased Summary: The Salvadoran army is reinforcing combat units with additional firepower and military support in their fight against leftist rebels. Category: national news Subjects: civil war; military operations; El Salvador Named Entities: El Salvador [country] Confidence: 0.9 Title: The Office of Minority Affairs INVITES YOU TO HEAR THE 1984 BLACK HISTORY MONTH KEYNOTE SPEAKER Summary: The Office of Minority Affairs at the University of Kansas is hosting a Black History Month keynote speaker event featuring Dr. John B. Slaughter. Category: announcement Subjects: Black History Month; university events; diversity Named Entities: Slaughter, John B. [chancellor] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Weather Facts Summary: National Weather Service forecast showing temperatures and conditions across the United States for February 6, 1984. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecasts; meteorology; climate Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Border Bandido; Kansan; Zercher; The Office of Minority Affairs; Gatehouse Apts. 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.