====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0097_1 from reel: L 1682 (1979-02-22 to 1979-07-26) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/80343 Title: Superheroes' Popularity Thrives Summary: Article discusses the growing popularity of comic books and collecting, featuring local collectors and information about comic conventions. Category: arts Subjects: comic books; collecting; hobbies; popular culture Named Entities: Bain, Ron [staff reporter]; Clark, Kevin [collector]; Murray, James [collector] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Theatre Group Seeks Persons Willing to Work Summary: The Open-Wind Group theater troupe is seeking individuals to work on contemporary theater productions, including a play based on Jack Kerouac's work. Category: arts Subjects: theater; performing arts; student organizations Named Entities: Doolittle, Rick [director]; Kerouac, Jack [author] Confidence: 0.8 Title: 'China' Offers Disaster Syndrome Cure Summary: Review of the film 'The China Syndrome' discussing its portrayal of nuclear power plant dangers and the performances of the lead actors. Category: arts Subjects: film review; nuclear power; disaster movies Named Entities: Fitts, Tony [reviewer]; Lemmon, Jack [actor]; Douglas, Michael [actor]; Fonda, Jane [actor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Composer Finds Success With Self-Discipline, Study Summary: Profile of composer James Barnes discussing his background, compositional approach, and success in writing music for various ensembles. Category: arts Subjects: music composition; music education; achievements Named Entities: Holman, Rhonda [staff reporter]; Barnes, James [composer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Concert Violinist to Appear Summary: Announcement of a concert featuring violinist Miriam Fried with pianist Luis Battle, detailing her background and the upcoming performance. Category: campus news Subjects: music performances; classical music; university events Named Entities: Fried, Miriam [violinist]; Battle, Luis [pianist] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Women to Swing at Jazz Festival Summary: Feature on the Women's Jazz Festival, highlighting women jazz musicians and the festival's mission to promote women in jazz. Category: features/profiles Subjects: jazz music; women in music; music festivals Named Entities: Comer, Connie [festival coordinator]; McPartland, Marian [jazz pianist]; Carmen McRae [singer] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Spare Time Summary: Collection of upcoming events including nightlife, exhibits, and concerts happening in the Lawrence area. Category: calendar/listings Subjects: events; entertainment; campus activities Confidence: 0.75 Title: Collector's Items Summary: Photo display of comic books including Conan, Fantastic Four, and Spider-Man with collector information. Category: photos/graphics Confidence: 0.9 Title: Photo: James Barnes Summary: Portrait photograph of composer James Barnes accompanying his profile article. Category: photos/graphics 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.