====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0202_2 from reel: L 736 (1964-02-04 to 1964-07-31) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/75268 Title: Viet Nam Costing $1.3 Billion Summary: Article reports that the Vietnam War has cost the United States an estimated $1.3 billion according to Congressional sources, with Defense Secretary Robert McNamara addressing the costs at a House Foreign Affairs Committee meeting. Category: national news Subjects: Vietnam War; military spending; foreign policy Named Entities: McNamara, Robert S. [Defense Secretary]; Taylor, Maxwell D. [Joint Chiefs of Staff] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Ship Snaps in Sea Summary: Explosion ripped the tanker San Jacinto off Virginia coast, with Navy helicopters attempting to rescue survivors from the drifting vessel. Category: national news Subjects: maritime accidents; tanker explosion; rescue operations Named Entities: San Jacinto [tanker]; USS Raleigh [Navy amphibious landing dock] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Mail Robbers Charged Summary: Jury convicted 11 persons in the £7.3 million 'great mail train robbery,' the biggest theft in British legal history, with seven defendants found guilty of armed robbery. Category: national news Subjects: criminal trials; armed robbery; British legal system Named Entities: Aylesbury, England Confidence: 0.9 Title: Police Want Charges Summary: Tokyo police recommended filing felony assault charges against a 19-year-old youth who stabbed U.S. Ambassador Edwin O. Reischauer at the American Embassy. Category: national news Subjects: diplomatic security; assault; Japanese law Named Entities: Reischauer, Edwin O. [U.S. Ambassador]; Shioya, Kowa [19-year-old youth] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Italian Work to Travel Summary: Vatican announced that Michelangelo's Pieta will travel to the New York World's Fair despite technical concerns about transportation. Category: national news Subjects: art conservation; cultural exchange; World's Fair Named Entities: Michelangelo's Pieta; New York World's Fair; Kinney, Edward M. Confidence: 0.85 Title: De Gaulle May Go to Moscow Summary: Report indicates French President Charles de Gaulle may visit Moscow following an invitation from Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev, with former Premier Edgar Faure traveling to Russia as a diplomatic envoy. Category: national news Subjects: diplomacy; Cold War; French-Soviet relations Named Entities: de Gaulle, Charles [French President]; Khrushchev, Nikita [Soviet Premier]; Faure, Edgar [former Premier] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Several Books by KU Authors Placed in White House Library Summary: At least 10 books by University of Kansas authors have been selected for inclusion in the White House Library, with specific faculty members' works highlighted. Category: campus news Subjects: academic achievement; university recognition; library collections Named Entities: White House Library; University of Kansas faculty Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Aspen, Colo.; Bell's; Catacombs KU 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.