====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0111 from reel: NP 8426 (1999-08-16 to 1999-10-29) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/53874 Title: Gore Project Claims Exaggerated Savings Summary: GAO report claims Vice President Al Gore's 'reinventing government' project exaggerated savings by $21.8 billion, with disputes over accounting methods and project claims. Category: national news Subjects: government accountability; federal spending; political controversies Named Entities: Gore, Al [vice president]; Burton, Dan [congressman]; Ricci, Linda [spokeswoman] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Smoking Hazards Worse Than Was Earlier Thought Summary: New Zealand study finds secondhand smoke increases stroke risk by 82% and links smoking to various diseases, with findings published in British medical journal. Category: national news Subjects: public health; tobacco research; secondhand smoke Named Entities: Jackson, Rodney [researcher]; Bonita, Ruth [researcher] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Lutherans, Episcopalians Consider Unity Summary: Lutheran and Episcopal Church leaders consider unity pact requiring two-thirds approval from delegates, with discussions about shared resources and theological differences. Category: national news Subjects: religious unity; ecumenical movements; church governance Named Entities: Anderson, George [bishop]; Marty, Martin E. [theologian]; Perry, Daniel [ecumenical officer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: University of Kansas School of Fine Arts Lied Center Series; Commerce Bank; Volunteer Recruitment; Headmasters; Everything but Ice 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.