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…r4fin 1,,4 ail One hundred four years of editorial freedom [, o CVNo 3 ,P r 11 N,* U.S. moves to prop up dollar Greenback falls to record low The Washington Post WASHINGTON - The United States intervened in oreign currency markets yesterday to prop up the value of the dollar after it hit a record low against the Japanese yen and remained weak against the German mark. The Federal Reserve - acting for itself and the Treasury Department - bou...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 3, 1994 With elect Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON - With the midterm elections only five days away, the brightening outlook for gubernatorial and Black congres- sional incumbents seems to be turn- ing the pundits' conventional wis- dom about trouble for current office- holders on its head. Both of President George Bush's sons, who were poised for big upsets over incumbents a few weeks ago, appeared t...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 3, 1994 - 3 Judge says gunman fit for trial White House shooter charged with firing 27 shots at presidential home Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON - A federal judge ruled yesterday that Francisco Martin Duran is mentally competent to stand trial for allegedly firing 27 shots at the exterior of the White House Saturday. I Magistrate Deborah Robinson is- sued the ruling on the recommenda- tion of prosecutors...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 3, 1994 aIje £idiptgn&ti1g is oft a sm 'Or& 0 a Air& m m mmk M, I I iQAL ~ S ± 1i~QUOTEjr :g 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Jessie Hallady Editor in Chief Samuel Goodstein FlintWainess Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articl...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 3, 1994 - 5 *Center for Independent Living helps the disabled take control By JENNIFER ZULSKI For the Daily Billing itself a "catalyst for per- sonal and social change and a place where pride, power and personal style come together," the Center for Independent Living focuses on help- ing the disabled. A branch of the United Way, the enter for Independent Living's un- derlying philosophy is that people w...…

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…4Haitian president 'prays for the dead The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 3, 1994 - 7 Sec'y of State shies away from k : i 0visit Los Angeles Times PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - U.S. combat troops sealed off voodoo rosses and took up sniper positions atop tombs yesterday to guard Presi- dent Jean-Bertrand Aristide, as the former exile ventured into public for the first time since his Oct. 15 return - kneeling at a cemetery and two churches to...…

…. . . . .................... . ... ... . .. .... . Women's Tennis ITA Midwest Regionals Nov. 3-6 East Lansing S Hockey vs. Ohio State Friday, 7 p.m. Yost Ice Arena Field hockey prepares for Big Tens Blue hopes to avenge regular season defeats in first conference tourney By JENNFER DUBERSTEIN Daily Sports Writer For the Michigan fieldhockey team, the time is now. The first ever Big Ten Field Hockey Tournamentcommences this weekend at Ohio...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday; November 3, 1994-- 9 *Alstott just a cut above Fullback flourishes in Purdue's surprising season By BRIAN CLARK The Purdue Exponent One day in practice this year, football coach Jim Colletto yelled at fullback Mike Alstott for blowing a play. When he ran the play again, Alstott broke at least five tackles. The coaches pulled him aside and warned him to take it easy on the younger players, because they were try...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 3, 1994 Wrestlers find time for Mott's children By TIM SMITH Daily Sports Writer With the start of the wrestling sea- son approaching at the same time that academic schedules are tightening, one would think the Michigan wres- fling team would have little time to concentrate on anything else. The Wolverines, however, were able to make a little room in their busy schedules last night to pay a visit ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 3, 1994 - 11 Women 's soccer faces stiff competition at first Big Tens By TIM SMITH Daily Sports Writer For the first-year Michigan women's soccer team, the honeymoon is over. . The Wolverines (1-6 Big Ten, 10- 6-1 overall) have had an impressive rookie season, but as they prepare for this weekend's Big Ten Tournament in Madison, they must pickup their game anotch and start playing like veterans. Standi...…

…12 - TheMichigan Daily -- Thursday, November 3, 1994 THE SPORTING VIEWS: Staffers' favorite football pros do battle in mid-year contest with differing results By DARREN EVERSON Daily Sports Writer They said that Cream Cheese was the greatest team ever, that a finer squad - whether it be a Dream or not - had never existed. However, early on in yesterday's Pro Bowl, the Fighting Pacifists brought themback to reality. And astheCheesers soon fou...…

…SUMMER WEEKLY OGb Liditganiuig One hundred three years of editorial freedom Wolpe to challenge Engler FROM STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS FormerU.S. Rep. Howard Wolpe won the Democratic gubernatorial omination early this morning after a nip-and-tuck battle with state Sen. Debbie Stabenow. The political science professor used the backing of labor and a strong showing among Detroit voters to go with his political ^ baseinhisold dis- trict to build an e...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, August 3, 1994 GOVERNOR Continued from page 1 sional district. Republican Gov. John Engler pre- dictedhisopponentinNovember would be Stabenow, but said it doesn'trmatter. "I really think regardless of who the Democratic candidate is, I've got a liberal opponent who opposes our effort to cut taxes, reduce wel- fare and reduce the cost and size of government," he said. "I think M A they're out of touch wit...…

…Wednesday, August 3, 1994 -T'he Michigan Daily - 3 reland tilesappeal; It's a bird, it's a blimp? Local residents gaze in awe as the Goodyear Blimp ascends into the heavens from the Ann Arbor Municipal Airport. 1RSlooks into 'U' bookkeeping By Michelle Lee Thompson DAILY STAFF REPORTER Once againtheAnnArborcommu- nity has become the focal point of a national debate on child custody. Ayearago,nationalattentionturned to the city for the Baby J...…

…OPIN ION EDITOR IN CHIEF James M. Nash EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS Patrick J. Javid Jason S. Lichtstein 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan. 4 Unsigned editorials present the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other cartoons, signed articles and letters do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Daily. President Clinton put serious health care re- f...…

…Wednesday. Auqust 3 1994 -- The Michinan Dailv - v V V M M T r I l i. a i. G V ® vt ivvT roc irit 711 Cill 4/Q 11 7 iR .m n - -r r c n.wa J 5WJ~v I resident Javid takes office As many of my friends know all too well, I desperately and emphatically wish to use the Daily editorial page as a stepping stone to achieve the presidency of the United States of America. True, the chances of this actually occurring are enough to nder the previous...…

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…8- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, August 3, 1994 Committee will attempt to improve education in communication dept. By Beth Harris DAILY STAFF REPORTER On June 13, LSA Dean Edie N. Goldenberg commissioned a commit- tee to decide the fate of the troubled communication department. But, even this simple step has brought more criti- cism. Goldenberg selected the commit- tee in hopes of correcting many prob- lems that have plagued the department ...…

…a ARTS 'Come on, Sugar; Daddy's got a sweet tooth tonight!' - The Mask, in "The Mask" Jim carries 'Mask' doesn't need the mask as he and Tina ing a clever samba dance-break with throw the mask back into the river the officers becoming the chorus and where he found it. The End. Roll dancers in a Broadway-sized number credits. "The Mask" is fun to watch, and The character of The Mask is what you don't have to think very much makes the film wo...…

…10 -The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, August 3, 1994 2 Stripped-down 'Hamlet' looks like it cot By Melissa Rose Bernardo "Hamlet" is a director's dream. It also is a lifetime goal for an actor, and a field day for a has also, thankfully, whittled it down to under three hours. Monette has cut the character of Fortinbras, eliminating all of the affairs of state that surround thestateofDenmark. Denmarkis not acountry in strife, and it is not tak...…

…SPORTS Q: In baseball, what are the six ways to reach base without getting a it? O3uaajPlu! s,Jaqpw3 pue JS pJ141~ll peddojp 'eo4oqos,iapleijj 'ioiia 'qoid-Aq-1!q '~llM : Women tankers garner academic honors y Darren Everson AILY SPORTS WRITER At a time when a barrage of nega- tive publicity has bombarded Michi- gan athletics, leave it to one of the school's most successful programs - the women's swimming and diving team - to provide a litt...…

… 12 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, August 3, 1994 -1 Continued from page 11 college, where consistency is what I'm looking for. I need that to move up." Hollis' junior year at Michigan was aperfectdemonstrationofhisstruggles inmaintaining aplateau. Onone end,he often completely dominated the oppo- sition, throwing a no-hitter and five complete games on the year. On the other end, he sometimes was lathering up in the showers by the third i...…

…It IF4 . o ritt an t tt One hundred three years of editorial freedom Police uncover few clues in Peoples shooting case F-A 7 By WILL McCAHILL and MICHAEL ROSENBERG SAILY SPORTS WRITERS A thorough search of the parking lot where former Michigan football player Shonte Peoples fired shots at police turned up no bullets, Ann Ar- bor police said yesterday. However, police said they found seven shell casings that matched the bullets found in Peo...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 3, 1994 U.S. Arabs, Jews call for healing in wake of massacre Author lobbies lawmakers to protect Michigan youth DETROIT (AP) - Arab Ameri- can leaders called yesterday for their Jewish counterparts and the U.S. gov- ernment to help bring an end to vio- lence against Palestinians in the Is- raeli-occupied territories. A Brooklyn, N.Y.-born Israeli set- tler opened fire Friday on Muslim worshipers a...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 3, 1994 -3 *Plane skids into New York dike; 18 hospitalized NEW YORK (AP) - A Continental Airlines plane came within a few feet of plunging into a bay yesterday when it aborted a takeoff from LaGuardia Airport during a snowstorm and skidded into a dike. At least 18 of the 115 passengers aboard Denver- bound Flight 795 were taken to hospitals for injuries ranging from minor bruises to fractures, said Charle...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 3, 1994 (Tije Lirbigmrti ig 420 Maynard JEsstE HALLAAY Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editor in Chief Edited and managed SrM GOODs TWN by students at the F ,NT WAINEss University of Michigan Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters, and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Mi...…

… Men's Tennis vs. Cincinnati Saturday,1 p.m. Liberty Sports Complex S Hockey at Bowling Green Friday, 7 p.m. Bowling Green Badgers snap Wolverines' nine-game win streak, 71-58 *Cheeseheads prove 'M' fans need overhaul MADISON - How does that line go? "My love is like a red, red rose"? 6 Wisconsin fans may lack a Rose of their own on the basketball court, but the stands were as red as the overworked flower of the same name last night at f...…

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…8- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 3, 1994 Men's gymnastics faces tough competition at weekend meets in Ohio Baseball owners prepare. for additional expansion By JOSH KARP DAILY SPORTS WRITER Michigan men's gymnastics coach Bob Darden must be a huge fan of Chicago Cub Hall-of-Fame shortstop Ernie Banks. When he planned his squad's schedule for this weekend, he prob- ably said to himself, "Let's play two." The No. 5 Wolverines travel to...…

…Earle bids farewell "No Daily in the Daily" has long been one of the cardinal rules around here. The rule was intended to insure the staff would focus on the community rather than on our own internal squabbles and office politics. The problem with this rule is that it bars some of us from writing what we are most qualified to write about. But since today's is my final column for the Daily, and I am * informed that I am entitled to a sappy Caj...…

…2 -- The Michigan Daily -- Weekend etc. -- Thursday, March 3, 1994 TH-E Hlo' STORY iyv -T,.,-w.. rh....ia JIFIY-UO-4~Y~ SPRIN& sreE AK is OVR... BUT F"i~4 MEMORIES o F SEER, Pj i- UP A NP I, - w wuw m 619 6. Lberty No 2-0266 THREE REASONS WHLY YOU'LL LIKE OUR Bachelor Bundne* 1. Everything comes bock to you clean and fresh and just raring to be shown off 2. Our sympathetic seamstresses, mindful that a needle is a lethal weapon in ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, March 3, 1994 - 3 For the love of road trips Ted Parsons, Paul Raven, Tommy Victor and John Bechdel (kneeling) will tour with Course of Empire in April. *'Prong' breaks metal boundaries By GIANLUCA MONTALTI "In the eight years of Prong's ekistence, the band has undergone t 161lineup changes, constant stylistic changes and a gradual refinement of their distinctive approach. Their first ur rele...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, March 3, 1994 A player's view of La-La land University alum shares inside view of Hollywood Robert Altman's "The Player" poisoned many of our perceptions of Hollywood. Corrupt studio execs, phony stars and desperate directors are shown as dominating the industry. PeterBenedek, a University alum and founder of United Talent Agency, contradicts the La-La land myth of greed and superficiality. Hi...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, March 3, 1994 - 5 'Eye-gas, instructions and genitals Over "Spring" Break, 1 got an eye infection, known sometimes as a sty. This presented a prob- lem because I was returning to school in only a few days and I knew that if I trusted my care to health services I would probably be blind within a week. So I called A Up TI RA ER up amy old M pediatrician in the hopes that he w o u I d simply call i...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, March 3, 1994 01 r Fai Chrnce 2elly Pance 0 San Francisco, California 0I In 1987, Carolena Nericcio started Fat Chance Belly Dance as a small dance class for interested artists . The group began performing in the San Francisco area, and over the past seven years their popularity has grown tremendously. Fat Chance Belly Dance gives four shows per week and has developed a huge following o...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, March 3, 1994 - 7 F I L M S 0 P E N I N G: T H U R S D A Y T H U R S D A Y T H U RHS D A Y ANGIE Thelma makes a comeback in a role that originally starred Madonna. Is Geena Davis taking herself too seriously or are we just tired of her? At Showcase: 12:45, 3:05, 5:20, 7:45, 10:10, 12:30. THE CHASE Charlie Sheen and Kristy Swanson strive to cancel out any acting talent Henry Rollins might have...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, March 3, 1994 Sinatra insulted, predictable artists take all at Grammys By TOM ERLEWINE Yet again, the Grammys have come and gone, leaving behind a mess of embarrassments, smug congratulations, half-hearted performances and a couple of awards. It was a sweeping, self-absorbed spectacular; like it or not, those three hours are how the music industry sees itself and how it believes America pictu...…

…WEEKENDetc. W EN~ etc. o W he re s h o u L i o o pring you go? Where have rakyou been? JD)And what might happe Id L n while you're there? Ib or4or One hundred three years of editorial freedom V-. IVN.7 Abr Mih iga.- Thr , bur ,19 94TeMcia al Jurors' absences *halt code changes By HOPE CALATI DAILY STAFF REPORTER The Statement of Student Rights * and Responsibilities will be presented to the University of Board of Regents without any am...…

…- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 3, 1994 -U.N. forces may share blame for shootout involving U.S. Marines LET THE SUN SHINE IN MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - Evidence is emerging that the deaths )of eight Somalis in a shootout involv- ing U.S. Marines might not have hap- .pened except for the poor coordina- tion among the 25,000 foreign sol- diers in Somalia. The Marines say their convoy was -returning fire from snipers when it -drove ...…

… *Senatorial candidate espouses * ldealism By RACHEL SCHARFMAN DAILY STAFF REPORTER In a program sponsored by the College Democrats, Carl Marlinga -Democratic candidate for U.S. Sen- ate and Macomb County prosecutor - proposed his relatively moderate platform to a group of 40 students last night at the Michigan Union. A University Law school grad and former member of the College Demo- crats, Marlinga attacked foreign policy game playing and th...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 3, 1994 ,A-d& A& -A&.1 'W INVWAWW 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JESSIE HALLADAY Editor in Chief SAMGOODSTEm FuNTr WAMESS Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters, and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion o...…

… Hockey vs. Kent Tomorrow, 7 p.m. Yost Ice Arena S 'TS Men's Swimming and Diving vs. Michigan St. Tomorrow, 7 pm. Canham Natatorium Michigan stays at home for recruits eWolverines' class called third best in nation by recruiting expert By RYAN HERRINGTON DAILY FOOTBALL WRITER For Gary Moeller and the rest of the Michigan football team, the theme of the 1994 national signing day was "Home Sweet Home." With nine of the 22 players sign- ing...…

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…8 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 3, 1994 I Track teams look to qualify for NCAAs Split men's squad heads to South Bend, East Lansing for weekend competitions JUDITH PERKINS/ Daily Kevin Sullivan finishes the last leg of the world record medley relay last weekend. Wolverine runners are hoping to qualify for NCAAs this weekend. Skers hit the slopes in northern Michigan By EUGENE BOWEN FOR THE DAILY For the first, and perhaps onl...…

… The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 3, 1994 - 9 *Respert overcomes obstacles to lead State Junior guard key to By KEVIN BULL STATE NEWS SPORTS WRITER Shawn Respert can remember playing basketball with his father in South Dakota as a youngster. Every- where his father traveled, little Shawn was quick to follow. When his father, Henry, went to the gym to play basketball, Shawn was always right by his side, craving a.chance to show off hi...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 3, 1994 RECRUITS Continued from page 5 product. It's just business. "Plus, they not only cut the recruit- ing coordinator, but they also cut the number of times you can actually go out and evaluate. So how can you do as good a job with less people? It isn't going to be just football that's going to hurt. Everyone is going to hurt. The golf team is going to suffer because of it." However, if the rec...…