====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0352 from reel: L 2625 (1983-08-18 to 1983-12-06) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/139358 Title: Possible Hazards Spark Inquiry of Art Building Summary: KU employees investigate potentially hazardous conditions in the Art and Design building, which has experienced health problems since opening six years ago. Faculty and students have complained about headaches and other issues related to ventilation and materials in the building. Category: campus news Subjects: university facilities; health and safety; art department Named Entities: Canole, James [associate director]; Love, Doug [mechanical engineer]; Waters, Joe [designer]; Hogan, Robert [associate executive vice chancellor]; Murphy, Eileen [associate professor of design]; Johnson, Al [assistant to vice chancellor] Confidence: 0.85 Title: U.S. Sends More Weapons to Lebanese Army Summary: The United States is sending additional weapons to the Lebanese army following talks in Damascus. Senate leaders have sent President Reagan a compromise proposal that would include congressional approval for U.S. Marines to remain in Lebanon. Category: national news Subjects: foreign policy; military aid; Lebanon conflict Named Entities: Gemayel, Amin [President of Lebanon]; Byrd, Robert [Senate Democratic leader]; Baker, Howard [White House chief of staff]; McFarlane, Robert [U.S. envoy] Confidence: 0.8 Title: House Condemns Russia While Search Continues Summary: The U.S. House of Representatives votes 416-0 to condemn the Soviet Union for shooting down a Korean jetliner. The House called the downing of KAL Flight 007 'one of the most infamous and reprehensible acts in history.' Category: national news Subjects: international relations; aviation incident; Soviet Union Named Entities: Reagan, Ronald [President of the United States]; Korean Air Lines; Soviet Union Confidence: 0.8 Title: Skill Is Key in Backgammon Summary: An article about backgammon skills and strategy, featuring coverage of a tournament held in the Student Union. The article discusses techniques, player strategies, and the importance of skill over luck in the game. Category: features/profiles Subjects: games; student activities; tournament coverage Named Entities: Sevart, Paul [Staff Reporter]; Davis, Shultz [backgammon player]; Feehan, Tom [sophomore] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Businesses Urge City to Move Fast on Building Plan Summary: More than 90 percent of Downtown Lawrence Association members support a special tax to finance city redevelopment. The article discusses merchants' desire for the city to move quickly on building plans and redevelopment efforts. Category: local news Subjects: urban development; tax policy; economic growth Named Entities: Hoogesteger, John [Staff Reporter]; Schumm, Bob [DLA president] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Photo: Beirut, Lebanon — Cpl. Mike Clepper of Carlisle, Pa., Uses a Sand Wedge to Chip Out of a Bunker at the U.S. Marin... Category: photos/graphics Subjects: military; Lebanon; U.S. Marines Confidence: 0.7 Title: Photo: Tom Feehan, Kansas City, Kan., Sophomore, Neared the End of a Game in the Student Union Activities Duplicate Back... Category: photos/graphics Subjects: student activities; games; backgammon Confidence: 0.7 Title: Rain Summary: High 70s, Low 50. Details on p. 2. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecast; temperature Confidence: 0.9 Title: Mink Rampage Summary: Animal lovers' deed goes awry. Inside, p. 6. Category: other Subjects: animal incident; university news Confidence: 0.6 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.