====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0004 from reel: L 3131 (1987-08-19 to 1987-12-01) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/38370 Title: Tanker Hit by Gunfire From Iran Summary: Report on a tanker being hit by gunfire from Iran in the Persian Gulf, with details about the incident and international response. Category: national news Subjects: international conflicts; maritime incidents; middle east Named Entities: Iran Confidence: 0.85 Title: Officials Seek Reason of Jet Crash Summary: Officials investigate the cause of a Northwest Airlines jet crash that killed five or six people, with details about the investigation process. Category: national news Subjects: aviation accidents; transportation safety; investigations Named Entities: Northwest Airlines Confidence: 0.85 Title: Journalist Credits Self With Escape Summary: American journalist Charles Glass describes his escape from captivity in Syria after two months of being held hostage. Category: national news Subjects: hostage situations; journalism; middle east Named Entities: Charles Glass Confidence: 0.85 Title: Rudolf Hess Killed Himself, Officials Say Summary: Report on the death of Rudolf Hess, the last surviving member of Adolf Hitler's inner circle, who apparently committed suicide in a British military hospital. Category: national news Subjects: historical figures; world war II; german history Named Entities: Hess, Rudolf Confidence: 0.85 Title: Sri Lankan Official Unharmed in Attack Summary: Sri Lankan President Junius Jayawardene survives an assassination attempt when a grenade explodes in a parliament meeting room. Category: national news Subjects: terrorism; south asia; political violence Named Entities: Jayawardene, Junius Confidence: 0.85 Title: Union Leaders Quit Miners' Strike Talks Summary: Union leaders in South Africa end talks aimed at reducing violence in the black miners' strike, with details about the breakdown in negotiations. Category: national news Subjects: labor disputes; south africa; mining industry Named Entities: South Africa Confidence: 0.85 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Rent to Own Center Category: advertisements Confidence: 1.0 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.