====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0322 from reel: NP 6848 (1996-08-17 to 1996-10-31) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/48957 Title: Oregonians Still at Risk After Fire Ravages Area Summary: A fast-moving wildfire in Oregon destroyed 19 homes, damaged five others, and threatened hundreds more, with evacuations occurring in the area. Category: local news Subjects: wildfires; disaster response; property damage Confidence: 0.85 Title: R.E.M. Signs Contract With Warner Bros. Again Summary: Grammy-winning rock band R.E.M. signed a new five-album contract with Warner Bros. Records worth $80 million, continuing their relationship with the label. Category: national news Subjects: music industry; record contracts; rock bands Named Entities: R.E.M.; Warner Bros. Confidence: 0.9 Title: Russian Negotiators Stop Chechen Peace Talk Summary: Russian security chief Alexander Lebed interrupted peace talks with Chechen rebel leaders, casting doubt on the future of a political agreement to end the 20-month war. Category: national news Subjects: conflict resolution; Chechnya; Russia Confidence: 0.8 Title: S. Korean Court Sentences Ex-Presidents for Coup Role Summary: Former South Korean presidents Chun Doo-hwan and Roh Tae-woo were found guilty of mutiny and treason and sentenced to prison for their roles in a 1979 military coup. Category: national news Subjects: political trials; South Korea; corruption Named Entities: Chun Doo-hwan; Roh Tae-woo Confidence: 0.85 Title: The 1996 Jayhawk Music Festival Summary: Coverage of the Jayhawk Music Festival featuring 19 bands performing at Clinton Lake State Park, sponsored by Kappa Sigma fraternity, with proceeds going to voting initiatives and state park support. Category: campus news Subjects: music festivals; student events; fundraising Confidence: 0.9 Title: Rock Profits to Aid Voting, State Park Summary: Article detailing how profits from the Jayhawk Music Festival will support voting initiatives and state park conservation efforts through nonprofit organizations. Category: campus news Subjects: music festivals; fundraising; student organizations Named Entities: Erin Rooney [staff writer] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Music Fest More Costly Than a Ticket Summary: Report on the financial aspects of the Jayhawk Music Festival, noting that hundreds of students received free tickets and the overall costs associated with the event. Category: campus news Subjects: music festivals; event coverage; student life Named Entities: Andrea Albricht [staff writer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: KU Split on Presidential Pick Summary: Poll of 50 KU students shows Clinton and Dole nearly tied, with Perot receiving some support, reflecting divided opinions on the presidential election among university students. Category: campus news Subjects: student opinions; elections; political polling Named Entities: Clinton, Bill; Dole, Bob; Perot, Ross Confidence: 0.85 Title: Football Quarterback Matt Johner Will Start Against Ball State Thursday. Page 1B Summary: Announcement that Matt Johner has been selected as the starting quarterback for the upcoming football game against Ball State. Category: sports Subjects: college football; quarterbacks; team selections Named Entities: Matt Johner; Ball State Confidence: 0.9 Title: Recycling Students Do Not Find Recycling Centers to Be Convenient. Page 5A Summary: Brief note indicating students find recycling centers inconvenient, with full article continued on page 5A. Category: local news Subjects: recycling; student concerns; environmental issues Confidence: 0.7 Title: Today Index Summary: Index listing various sections and pages of the newspaper, including Weather, Campus, Opinion, National News, World News, Scoreboard, and Horoscopes. Category: informational content Subjects: newspaper sections; content guide Confidence: 0.9 Title: Weather Summary: Weather information showing cloudy conditions with a high of 85° and low of 60°. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecast; temperature; conditions Confidence: 0.9 Title: The University Daily Kansan Summary: Information about The University Daily Kansan, noting it is the student newspaper of the University of Kansas, with details about website and subscription information. Category: informational content Subjects: newspaper information; publication details Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: The 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.