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University Daily Kansan
Page 1008 from reel: NP 7214 (1997-08-18 to 1997-12-09)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/43758

Title: Power Plant Explosion Sends Three to Hospital
Summary: An explosion at the KPL power plant north of Lawrence sent three workers to the hospital. Chancellor Hemenway will switch on the Christmas lights at Outlook on December 4.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university safety; industrial accidents; emergency response
Named Entities: Johnson, Steve [operations manager]; Hemenway, Robert [chancellor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Chancellor Ignites Season With Community Tree
Summary: Chancellor Robert Hemenway will host a community tree-lighting ceremony at 4:30 p.m. on December 4 at Outlook, the official residence of the chancellor and his family.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university events; community relations; holiday celebrations
Named Entities: Hemenway, Robert [chancellor]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Medication for Obesity Garners FDA's Approval
Summary: The Food and Drug Administration approved the first new obesity drug since a ban of two popular diet remedies, Meridia, which helps patients shed pounds.
Category: national news
Subjects: health policy; drug regulation; weight management
Named Entities: Clinton, William [president]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Space Shuttle Astronauts Seek to Reclaim Satellite
Summary: Space shuttle Columbia astronauts attempted to retrieve a satellite that had been released from the shuttle's cargo bay. The satellite was expected to reach the Spartan satellite in 1-2 hours.
Category: national news
Subjects: space exploration; NASA missions; satellite retrieval
Named Entities: Scott, Winston [astronaut]; Doi, Takao [astronaut]; Kregel, Kevin [commander]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Asian Economic Bailout Has $68 Billion Price Tag
Summary: President Clinton and Pacific leaders crafted a blueprint to calm turbulent Asian economies with a $68 billion rescue effort, the largest financial bailout in history.
Category: national news
Subjects: international economics; Asian financial crisis; economic policy
Named Entities: Clinton, William [president]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Japanese Financial Giant Gets No Help From Nation
Summary: Japan's government will not embark on any corporate rescue missions for ailing financial institutions, leaving companies like Yamaichi Securities to cope with their own problems.
Category: national news
Subjects: international economics; Japanese financial crisis; banking
Named Entities: Mitsuzuka, Hiroshi [finance minister]; Yamaichi Securities
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Russian Subs Sandwiched Between Budget, Danger
Summary: Russia's cash-strapped government can afford to dismantle only five or six of the 156 retired nuclear submarines, with many subs rusting away in Russian harbors.
Category: national news
Subjects: Russian military; nuclear submarines; international security
Named Entities: Sarkisov, [Russian Academy of Sciences member]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: KU Buses
Summary: No evening route on Tuesday, Nov. 25. Buses will resume regular schedule on Monday, Dec. 1.
Category: informational content
Subjects: university transportation; campus services; holiday schedules
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Safe Ride
Summary: Will not run on the evening of Tuesday, Nov. 25. Regular schedule will resume on the evening of Sunday, Nov. 30.
Category: informational content
Subjects: university safety; campus services; holiday schedules
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Dakotah Reservation Services, Inc.; Student Senate; University Daily Kansan
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [classifieds]
Category: classifieds
Confidence: 0.9

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