====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0882 from reel: NP 7214 (1997-08-18 to 1997-12-09) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/43884 Title: Woodward Goes Free After Sentence Shrunk Summary: A judge reduced Louise Woodward's murder conviction to manslaughter and set her free, allowing her to return to England. Category: national news Subjects: criminal justice; legal proceedings; court cases Named Entities: Woodward, Louise Confidence: 0.9 Title: WorldCom Acquires Telecom Giant MCI Summary: WorldCom Inc. completed a $37 billion merger with MCI, creating the largest telecommunications company in U.S. history. Category: national news Subjects: business mergers; telecommunications industry; corporate acquisitions Named Entities: WorldCom; MCI Confidence: 0.9 Title: Anti-Cholesterol Drugs May Impinge Intellect Summary: Studies suggest that cholesterol-lowering drugs might slightly reduce mental abilities, though they significantly reduce heart attack risk. Category: national news Subjects: medical research; pharmaceuticals; health studies Confidence: 0.8 Title: No Veterans' Parade, Participants Too Old Summary: For the first time in 51 years, there will be no Veterans Day parade in Vero Beach due to the advanced age of participants. Category: local news Subjects: veterans affairs; community events; aging population Named Entities: Gibbs, Bud [former prisoner of war] Confidence: 0.8 Title: U.S. Officials Call for Tough Message to Iraq Summary: U.S. officials called for a tough message to Iraq, demanding full compliance with U.N. weapons inspections. Category: local news Subjects: foreign policy; Iraq relations; United Nations Named Entities: Richardson, Bill [U.S. Ambassador]; Aziz, Tariq [Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Die Fledermaus Rescheduled Summary: The University Theatre's production of Richard Strauss' opera 'Die Fledermaus' has been rescheduled from November to February 1998 due to bats in the theater. Category: campus news Subjects: performing arts; theater productions; university events Named Entities: Strauss, Richard [composer] Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: ITI Marketing Services; University Theatre and KU Department of Music and Dance; The University of Kansas School of Fine Arts Lied Center; University Daily Kansan Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds 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.