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University Daily Kansan
Page 0578 from reel: L 3131 (1987-08-19 to 1987-12-01)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/37796

Title: U.S. Involved in First Direct Attack by Iran
Summary: Report on U.S. military engagement with Iranian forces in the Persian Gulf, including helicopter attacks and naval operations.
Category: national news
Subjects: international relations; middle east; military operations; iran; persian gulf
Named Entities: Reagan, Ronald [president]; Powell, Colin L. [national security advisor]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Tubas to Toot, Oompah
Summary: Coverage of upcoming Octubafest, a three-day celebration of tuba and euphonium music at the University of Kansas featuring performances and guest artists.
Category: campus news
Subjects: music festivals; university events; student activities; musical instruments
Named Entities: Watson, Scott [assistant professor of music]; Barnes, James [director of KU Bands]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Prof Instrumental in Octubafest
Summary: Profile of Scott Watson, assistant professor of music, and his role in establishing and growing the Octubafest program at KU.
Category: campus news
Subjects: music festivals; university events; student activities; musical instruments
Named Entities: Watson, Scott [assistant professor of music]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Candlelight Rally Scheduled at MU
Summary: University of Kansas students plan to attend a candlelight vigil at the University of Missouri to mourn deaths from apartheid and show solidarity with anti-apartheid efforts.
Category: campus news
Subjects: student activism; anti-apartheid movement; memorials; university events
Named Entities: Baresch, Brian [staff writer]; Benson, Lisa [Missouri student]; Mears, Bob [Lawrence resident]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Drive Exceeds Goal as More Give Blood
Summary: The University of Kansas blood drive exceeded its goal of 800 pints, collecting 958 pints with participation from students, faculty, and community members.
Category: campus news
Subjects: blood drives; community service; health initiatives; university events
Named Entities: Stenger, Amber [staff writer]; McPherson, Boyd [vice president for public affairs]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Photo: Scott Watson With Tuba
Summary: Photo of Scott Watson, assistant professor of music, posing with a tuba in preparation for the upcoming Octubafest.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: music festivals; musical instruments; university events
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Map: Persian Gulf Region Showing U.S. And Iranian Positions
Summary: Map illustrating the geographical context of U.S.-Iranian military engagement in the Persian Gulf, showing locations of U.S.S. Thach and Iranian gunboats.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: middle east; military operations; iran; persian gulf
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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