====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0066_1 from reel: NP 13607 (2004-08-16 to 2004-12-09) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/52907 Title: New Feathers for the Flock Summary: Freshman Jeremy MacVarish searches for a jacket during marching band fittings. The 'Feather the Flock' campaign raised $150,000 to purchase 300 new uniforms for the KU marching band. Category: campus news Subjects: university marching band; student organizations; fundraising Named Entities: MacVarish, Jeremy [freshman]; KU [University of Kansas] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Russia Set to Aid Iran Further in Nuclear Reactor Project Summary: Iran announces plans to build a second nuclear reactor with Russian help, with two other European states expressing interest in the project. Russia is building Iran's first nuclear reactor, which was begun by West Germany but interrupted. Category: national news Subjects: international relations; nuclear proliferation; Iran-Russia relations Confidence: 0.85 Title: Famous Munch Painting Stolen From Oslo Museum—again Summary: Armed, masked thieves stole Edvard Munch's 'The Scream' and a second Munch painting from the Oslo museum. It was the second time in a decade that a version of the iconic 'Scream' had been stolen from an Oslo museum. Category: arts Subjects: art theft; cultural heritage; Munch, Edvard Named Entities: Munch, Edvard Confidence: 0.85 Title: U.S. Troops Continue Efforts to Breakup Radical Militants Summary: U.S. troops continue efforts to break up radical militants in Najaf, Iraq. Militants loyal to radical cleric Muqtada al-Sadr kept their hold on a revered shrine, and clashes flared in Najaf on Saturday, raising fears that a resolution to the crisis in the holy city could collapse amid bickering between Shiite leaders. Category: national news Subjects: Iraq War; military operations; radical militants Confidence: 0.85 Title: Tyson Settles in Lawsuit Over Contaminated Chicken Summary: Tyson Foods and two other companies settled a lawsuit filed against them by students and staff who ate chicken in 2002 that was contaminated with ammonia. The settlement was reached earlier in the week during a mediation session. Category: national news Subjects: food safety; lawsuits; poultry industry Confidence: 0.85 Title: Shrinkage of Popular Lake Has Residents Concerned Summary: Bean Lake in Missouri has shrunk from 720 acres to a mere 1 to 1 1/2 acres due to drought. Marsh plants and young birch trees now grow where the lake once stood, and some locals are filling the void by building their own private ponds. Category: local news Subjects: environmental issues; water resources; drought Named Entities: Bean Lake, Mo. Confidence: 0.85 Title: Dole, Clinton Continue to Speak for Nonpartisanship Summary: Former Senate majority leader Bob Dole and former President Bill Clinton will continue their unlikely partnership for nonpartisan government at the first official public event of the Clinton School of Public Service. The Kansas Republican beaten by Clinton in the 1996 presidential election will be the inaugural speaker in a series of seminars sponsored by the new University of Arkansas school. Category: national news Subjects: bipartisanship; political figures; public service Named Entities: Dole, Bob [former Senate majority leader]; Clinton, Bill [former president] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Weather Summary: Today: 82°/69°, isolated thunderstorms. Four-day forecast shows temperatures ranging from 66° to 92° with thunderstorms expected on multiple days. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecast; temperature; precipitation Confidence: 0.9 Title: On the Record Summary: A 19-year-old KU student was picked up at 6th and Florida streets Thursday morning for operating under the influence and speeding. Category: announcement Subjects: university police; student conduct Confidence: 0.8 Title: Question of the Day Summary: With the start of school on August 19, the library will be open the same hours as the Circulation Desk in Anschutz Library, even though the 3rd floor of the library is open 24 hours. The hours are listed for various days of the week. Category: informational content Subjects: university services; library hours Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Lawrence Athletic Club; INTRUST Bank; KUJH-TV News 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.