====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0167 from reel: NP 7214 (1997-08-18 to 1997-12-09) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/44599 Title: Japanese Citizens Alarmed as Number of Violent Crimes Rise at Alarming Rate Summary: Article reports on rising violent crime rates in Japan, with statistics showing increases in murders, assaults, and juvenile crime, causing public alarm and changing perceptions of security. Category: national news Subjects: crime statistics; Japan; public safety; violence Named Entities: Takahashi, Shoichiro [Marketer of personal safety devices] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Student Union Activities (SUA) Committee Orientation Summary: Announcement for SUA committee orientation event scheduled for August 27th at 7pm in the Kansas Union Ballroom, celebrating SUA's 60th anniversary. Category: announcement Subjects: student organizations; university events; student involvement Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Scales & Tails Pet Shop; The Crossing Bar and Grill; Student Union Activities (SUA); New Horizons Black Belt Academy of Tae Kwon Do Category: advertisements 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.