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…1- m Ninety-nine years of editorial freedom Vol. C, No. 69 Ann Arbor, Michigan -Thursday, January 11, 1990 TheMgano Ann Arborites to vote on proposal that would hike pot fines by Josh Mitnick Daily City Reporter The days of Ann Arbor's $5 pot law may be numbered. For the sec- ond time in seven years, residents will vote on a proposal this April that would toughen local penalties for possession or selling of mari- juana. The City Council vot...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily -Thursday, January 11, 1990 Ceausescu threatened underlings with death BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - At his final Politburo meeting, a furious Nicolae Ceausescu threatened his underlings with the firing squad for ignoring his order that troops shoot demonstrators demanding an end to his tyrannical rule. According to the minutes of the Dec. 17 meeting, Ceausescu berated his armed commanders for shooting blanks at the cro...…

…i ' The Michigan Daily --Thursday, January 11, 1990 -Page 3 Chinese leader lifts martial law A - Back to school LSA first-year-student Rachel Roth carries her belongings into West Quad upon her return from break. il Downtown Ann Arbor Inn closes M t 4 Y b F F Y t 6 i i f 1 d F i 4 8 s B . t r Y 4 3 Y i t i F k + i 1 p p W f E c By Amy Quick Daily Staff Writer While many Ann Arborites and students began the new decade by watch...…

…OPINION R C Page 4 Thursday, January 11, 1990 The Michigan Dal 9 Ebe£ b aiv a Michiganj Edited and mnanaged by students at The University of Michigan Standing small in Panama Vol. C, No. 69 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. 1st annual trivia quiz As 1989 came...…

…PSiU finds fire damage minimal by Lisa Fromm The fire that destroyed part of the Psi Upsilon fraternity house on the eve of the first day of finals did less damage than was expected, according to the fraternity's President Scott Iinerk, an LSA senior. *- Electrical problems started the fire in the attic and set the insulation between the third floor and the attic on fire. No injuries were reported. One third floor room was totally gutted, and ...…

…Page 6 --The Michigan Daily --Thursday, January 11, 1990 CLASIFIED ADDS 764- 0557 (ICES STUDENT SERVICES M ;; TO PLACE A CLASSIFIED IN 9Ijt 4 IttIgT VaU ... X ads cost $2.10/line for the first day, $.70/line for each additional consecutive day X ads must be placed by 11:00 a.m. the morning before publication X ads must be prepaid with cash, an in town check, or a money order X ads may be removed from publication, but there will be no refu...…

…, ARTS The Michigan Doily Thursday, January 11, 1990 Page 7 A hirsute Tom Cruise (right) stars, and even does a respectable job, as Vietnam vet and eventual anti-war activist Ron Kovic in Born on the Fourth of July, Oliver Stone's followup to Platoon.Willem Dafoe puts in a brief but memorable appearance. Marine tells it to the world Reinventing Shakespeare by Gary Taylor Weidenfeld and Nicolson, $29.95 hardcover Cultural historians tell...…

…91 Page 8 -- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 11, 1990 The Psychedelic Furs Book Of Days Columbia Records Have the Psychedelic Furs been drinking a lot lately? In their early days, as singer Richard Butler once admitted, the Furs would get tanked up before going into the studio to (literally) pound out some tunes. And if one listens to early records like Talk Talk Talk, it's pretty ob- vious that that was the case. Com- mercialism (hen...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 11, 1990 - Page 9- Always raids empty fridge Always dir. Steven S ielber NY MIKE KUNIAVSKY William S. Burroughs writes, "You can't fake quality any more than you can fake a good meal." If this is true, then Steven Spielberg's latest, Always, is about as appetiz- ing as a 49 cent taco or a pink rmarshmallow ball. Maybe a better metaphor would be one of those "custom made" cakes from Meijer's: sure it loo...…

…C Page 10 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 11, 1990 Bo Continued from page 1 "I didn't want to remain in the athletic department and be looking over the shoulder of (new football coach) Gary Moeller," Schembechler said. His experience as a football coach and athletic director has prepared Schembechler for his new role, even if he's getting involved in a whole new ball game. "I've had 37 years in athletics," Schembechler noted. "The d...…

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…Page 12 -The Michigan Daily -Thursday, January11, 1990 SCE ES FRO THE ROSE B L Coach Bo Schembechler runs onto the field with his team for the last time. A young USC fan steps on a stuffed Wolverine being dragged down the street outside the Rose Bowl. Michigan fans camp out on the the streets of Pasadena to get a good spot for the Tournament of Roses Parade. 0 A Michigan Band member cheers as he comes onto the field before the game...…

…Trivia Z' Who did Bo Schembechler beat to gain his first win at Michigan? (For the answer, turn to the bottom of page 2) The Michigan Daily - Sports Thursday- January 11, 1990 - Page 1 )S S C =1 - Ervins hits high gear by Adam Schrager Daily Football Writer PASADENA - Believe it or not, Southern California junior running back Ricky Ervins has been in the driver's seat at the Rose Bowl years before he picked up his Most Valuable Player ...…

…Page 2- The Michigan Daily -Sports Thursday-January 11, 1990 Recapping Winter Break in M' athletics Football The Wolverines lost Bo Schembechler's final game as Michigan coach, 17-10 to the University of Southern Cal in the Rose Bowl on January 1st. Complete Daily Sports Coverage begins on Page 1. Bo Schembechler was named the President of the Detroit Tigers organization and will take a leave of absence as Athletic Director at Michigan. ...…

…Same problems * give Blue a loss 'by Mike Gill Daily Basketball Writer BLOOMINGTON - A couple of resounding themes popped up in Michigan's 69-67 loss to the Indiana Hoosiers - foul trouble inside and losing a big lead. This time, it doomed(them. The Wolverines dropped a 20- point lead and, unlike against Duke and Seton Hall; were unable to recover. "That has been happening to us all year long and it's a thing we're going to have to take care o...…

…Page 4 - The Michigan Daily - Sports Thursday- January 11, 1990 Women finish strong in Orange by Theodore Cox Daily Basketball Writer The Michigan women's basketball team faired well over winter vacation winning four of seven games to put their overall record at 9-3. Before Michigan opened the Big Ten season by splitting their first two games, the Wolverines were busy with non-conference challenges. Here is a summary of those games. Michigan 6...…

…Taylor was among worst of M'woes by Adam Benson ':Daily Football Writer PASADENA - After the Wolverines 17-10 loss to USC in the Rose Bowl, quarterback Michael Taylor fled from the Michigan locker room, not even acknowledging the slew of reporters looking for a comment. He did not even take .the time to tie a knot in his tie. Even with the loose collar, most of the reporters chasing after Taylor thought he had already choked. Taylor's reluctan...…

…9 Page 6- The Michigart Daily - Sports Thursday- January 11, 1990 Bo and Co. stumble USC continued from page 1 considered again this year, had he played on the winning team. He finished the day gaining 108 yards on only 17 carries. Hoard's longest single effort, a 46 yard explosion in the second quarter, set up a 19-yard field goal by J.D. Carlson. But Carlson's score came with Michigan behind. Opening the second quarter, USC defensive li...…

…The Michigan Daily - Sports Thursday -January 11, 1990- Page,7 Red fumes as the Berenson-Anzalone feud heats up It's easy to say emotions ride high in college hockey among the players. r9 It's another story to say emotions run high in college hockey between two coaches. v This weekend's games between Michigan and Lake Superior State showcased a feud between Wolverine coach Red Beren- son and Laker coach Frank Anza- lone, climaxing at the e...…

…O Page 8 - The Michigan Daily - Sports Thursday - January 11, 1990 'M' upsets No. 1 MSU to win GLI by Mike Gill Daily Sports Editor DETROIT - Being swept by Michigan State hurts. Especially when you lose one of the games 11-4 and have it rubbed in your face with show- boating antics by Michigan State's star goalie Jason Muzzatti. With the December 9-10 Spar- tan sweep fresh in their minds, it is easy to see why the Wolverines were focu...…

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…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, April 11, 1990 Shuttle launch delayed by last minute j CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla (AP) A runaway power plant on the space shuttle Discovery forced NASA to scrub its launch Tuesday with the Hubble Space Telescope, and offi- cials said it will be a week or two before they try again. The countdown was down to the four-minutes-to-go mark when sen- sors detected that one of three auxil- iary power units was running to...…

…The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, April 11,1990 -Page 3, State House approves *budget bills LANSING (AP) - Having the National Guard tear down crack houses was in, and allowing communities to veto nearby airport expansion was out, as the Michi- gan House took action yesterday on several budget bills. Lawmakers approved bills detailing 1990-91 appro- priations for the departments of military affairs, state police, transportation, and natural resou...…

…01 Page 4- The Michigan Daily -Wednesday, April 11, 1990 .le Mitliganlailt EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 42() Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 A RTS NEWS OPINION 763 0379 764 0552 747 2814 PHOTO SPORTS WEEKEND 764 0552 747 3336 747 4630 Unsivned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, sigwd articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of...…

…ARTS The Michigan Daily Wednesday, April 11, 1990 Page 5 Possession is nine-tenths of the law The First Power dir. Robert Resnikoff by Mark Binelli The emotional high point of The First Power comes when the evil spirit of an executed serial killer takes over the body of a bag lady, levitates through a window and kicks Lou Diamond Phillips in the groin. This breakthrough use of both de- monic possession and the psycho- pathic stalker in th...…

…Payte 6 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 11, 1990 LA SIFIED ADS 764-0557.* TO PLACE A CLASSIFIED aG (ut9ttt 9 ... X ads cost $2.10/line for the first day, $.70/line for each additional consecutive day leads must be placed by 11:00 a.m. the morning before publication X ads must be prepaid with cash, an in town check, or a money order X ads may be removed from publication, but there will be no refunds ANNOUNCEMENTS IBM COMPUTERS- Wh...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 11, 1990 - Page,7 CLASSIFIED ADS SUBLET LOOKING FOR A ROOMMA"II:!? Spr/Sum. I bk from CCRB and Prkg Rent neg. Female only. Call Melissa 668-4607. MAY THIRU AUGUST 2 BDRM. Air, great location, rent neg. 996-5844, Katie. MAY-AUG Large furnished room in nice house. Parking, laundry, cable TV, deck, quiet area on Packard. Dave 663-5993. MAY-AUG SUBLET. Large room, furn, in 3BR apt. Packard St 4 blks South of...…

…I Page 8- The Michigan Daily -Wednesday, April 11, 1990 R E CORDS Continued from page 5 may seem that the band is about to break up. But Gold Afternoon Fix shows that while The Church may not be at their creative peak, they are by no means a thing of the past. Especially since this is much better than any of their solo work. -Mike Molitor Juice Juice -Rainbo Records If you think Juice is one of those bands for those annoying, patchouli- reek...…

…Baseball vs. Minnesota Friday and Saturday (Doubleheaders), 1 p.m. Fisher Stadium SPORTS Women's Tennis vs. Notre Dame Thursday, 2 p.m. Track and Tennis Building The Michigan Daily Stone, Harlock net co-captain honors Wednesday, April 11, 1990 Page 9 M' - Huron matchup by David Hyman Daily Hockey Writer At the annual Deker's Club Hockey Banquet held this past Satur- day, the Michigan hockey team elected next year's team captains. The r...…

…Page 10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 11, 1990 Lacrosse club seeks opposition, wins Higgins to announce plans for next season I by Matt Dodge Daily Sports Contributor The Michigan's women's lacrosse team may be behind the scenes, but it is not behind the times. The Wolverines begin the season with their first coach in their six year history. Though the team lost its opening two games in Chicago last weekend, it is optimistic abo...…

…A century of editorial freedom CopyrghtbhT0" Vol. Cl, No. 5 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, September 11, 1990 The Mihgan ay Proposed laws- A yKristinPalm and nnette Petrusso Daily Arts Editors Second in a five-part series Funding for the National En- dowment for the Arts and the arrest of rap group 2 Live Crew are cur- rently at the forefront of the arts/obscenity/censorship debate. Adding to the fray is a package of bills being debated in t...…

…Pagel2- The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, September 11, 1990 House, new '1 pay' p LANSING (AP) - House Democratic leaders unveiled yester- day a new "polluters pay" bill to clean up toxic waste sites in Michi- gan, and scheduled quick action on the measure. Environmentalists hailed the ac- tion, and said it would speed the cleanup of contamination while sav- ing taxpayers billions of dollars. The legislation is designed to en- sure those responsibl...…

…The Michigan Daily -Tuesday, September 11, 1990 --Page3 ACT-UP memi protest anti-ga, by Sarah Schweitzer Approximately 50 activists gath- ered on the steps of the Union last night for a rally in response to anti- gay messages written on chalkboards in Angell and Mason Halls. The messages, written sometime on or before Saturday by an anony- mous author, invited people who agreed with the statement, "Homosexuals are not people, but abomination...…

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 11, 1990 EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN F 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 WgLCMETO THE 3ot1AN 'J To YOUR LEFT' Y'QI WICLSEE . IAT SAND!' HEY -"ieYOUR REAR TMeRE 15 a- sAND--AND 13uU-E§! Rt&HcT HER~E W~ GOT ALL -~p S~cw'AND)YOL'U Lt) £.VER WVANT... ANI NCor ~~ELSE/. SLo SQ~HRDE T5 SIRt wITh (ovK UNz S You NiPPE N To FEAN ~AENGAN. 44tC4t-)Ct*A NOAH FI...…

…ARTS Tuesday, September 11, 1990 The Michigan Daily Page 5 Local boy Raimi makes film by Mike Kuniavsky T he revenge fantasy is a basic aple of our culture, from the Old restament through the French Revo- lution to Death Wish 4, we've been punchin' the lights out of those who wronged us. Not to say that there's anything inherently bad about this - there are a couple of high school teachers and ex-girlfriends who play a large part in my s...…

…Page 6-The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 11, 1990 FOR SALE 1987 YAMAHA: 600 cc FZ pure sport, 3000 miles. Must sell - leaving town. 761-1252. ANSWERING MACHINES WHOLESALE CALL ERIC, 761-4690 BIKE SALE: Bridgestone Road Bikes 1/2 pre. 18 speed, indexed, full guarantees. Free shipping to your door. Regular $399, " limited tune $199. Call (309) 788-2092. BIKES PRICED TO SELL! Woman's Armstrong 3 sp., $35. Men's Schwinn 3 sp., $35, and 10 s...…

…The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, September 11, 1990 - Page 7 ,- AW s. .i. Jail marks Gays with colored wristbands FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Fort Worth jail has promised to reconsider its system of marking homosexual inmates with colored wristbands. All prisoners at Tarrant County Jail wear colored wristbands: red for (elons, blue for misdemeanor offend- ers, orange for those awaiting trans- fer to federal prisons, yellow for prisoners with medi...…

…Page 8 -The Michigan Daily --Tuesday, September 11, 1990 Toadstool by Ronald Scott "A toadstool is a type of non-edi- ble, poisonous fungus... mushrooms are completely different." Or so Toadstool guitarist and vocalist Brad White defends the band's name. "It really hasn't anything to do with drugs," Brad continues. "It began as a joke within the band and so we kept it." And since 1988, the Min- neapolis-based trio has delivered their highly ...…

…Field Hockey vs. Northwestern Sept. 15, 1 p.m. Tartan Turf SPORTS Volleyball vs. Eastern Michigan Sept. 11, 7:30 p.m. Varsity Arena The Michigan Daily Hopeful netters to face down Hurons Tuesday, September 11, 1990 Page9 By David Schechter Daily Sports Writer The wheels of change are rolling in yet another Michigan athletic *gram - volleyball. But some wheels move slower than others. New coach Peggy Bradley- Doppes stepped in to save a f...…

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…1£ f..t.n Bai.. I. Law dean will not examine fliers by Christine Kloostra Daily MSA Reporter The law school administration will not investigate the distribution of racist fliers at the Law School two weeks ago. The fliers, which depict Nelson Mandela and the African National Congress advocating enslavement of whites, were placed in the Pendaflex folders of several students and posted on walls in the Law School. Law School Dean Lee Bollinger ...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 11, 1990 Students take a stand against off-campus housing injustices by College Press Service Facing high off-campus rents and hostile local government that have plagued students on many campuses across the country, a group of Uni- versity of Maryland students is tak- ing a fight for lower rents to the court room. The group of unnamed students and landlords, led by student gov- ernment President...…

…The Michigan Daily -Thursday, October 11, 1990 - Page 3 Ann Arbor bike I thefts rise in '90 President jogs budget plans into party turmoil 6)y Jon Rosenthal Bike thefts in Ann Arbor are on rise. The 352 bicycle thefts in Ann Arbor during the first nine months df this year has exceeded the 348 thefts recorded for all of last year, ac- cbrding to the Ann Arbor Police De- pprtment. These thefts are more than petty larceny. Last year's Ann A...…

…Page 4 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 11, 1990 EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Viewpoint 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 NOAH FINKEL Editor in Chief DAVID SCHWARTZ Opinion Editor Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. Deficit thinking Budget ba...…

…ARTS The Michigan Daily Thursday, October 11, 1990 Page 5 Pylon falls into right place by Annette Petrusso Some bands just have It. Pylon does. They tell great road stories like the one drummer Curtis Crowe re- lated. One time on tour with the W Gang of Four, he and Pylon vocalist Vanessa Briscoe Hay hung out with Gang member Hugo Burnham drink- ing after the show. They got so drunk that they wandered around the hotel until 4 a.m. because ...…

…Page 6 -The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 11, 1990 ThE AW-IGAN DALY ClASSIFIEDS Line ads: 52.25/linefor first day, S.75/line for each additional, consecutive day DEADLINE is 11:30 am one business day prior to publication. ' Payment Pre-Payment is required when plcn nad Personal checks from An Arbor area banks, business checks. cashier's checks & money orders will be accepted. ENO PERSOAL CHECKSwill be accepted from out Iof town advertise...…

…The Michigan Daily-Thursday, October 11, 1990 - Page 7 August Continued from page 5 the '30s, Price shows us the people 'EVE YDA behind the issues which complicate Smodemn relationships. P IE Richard says he chose this play * ~ for its "beautiful poetic dialogue." The play is sensual, appealing to 0MUI k >~sight and hearing as well as "the oS ET HN:9416 ~' sense of touch, of looking, of seeing SCOL3 9TR E one another; the sense of time, theII ...…

…Page 8 -The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 11, 1990 .4 S "A , MBAs .t f ~~i f, )4 {C « . , GET A Lo 01 4, ~ 1.v ACCOMPLISHED AFTER. OFFICE HoURS { ,,A 01 S rA WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17' 5:00 P.M.-7:00 P.M. WOLVERINE RooM Join Hughes Aircraft Company executives "After Office Hours" for a presentation and informal discussion. You'll see firsthand the exciting things going on at Hughes and the critical role you can play in o...…

…Football vs. Michigan State Saturday, 3:30 p.m. Michigan Stadium The Michigan Daily SPORTS Volleyball vs. Iowa Friday, 7:30 p.m. Varsity Arena Thursday, October 11, 1990 Page 9 Mo" by Josh Dubow Daily Sports Writer leaves stickers in the cold Now fnnothll nh iltcgrh ' I IU VV ~~I*IPIUU l 1J1UUJI1I Teams usually try to win the respect of their opponents. The Michigan field hockey team has done that, by posting a 9-3-1 record. But in th...…

…Page 10-The Michigan Daily-Thursday, October 11, 1990 WHITE FOLLOWS COACH TO CREATE... A Homecoming at Michigan I by.HI RR+h u fo - Daily Sports Writer. Home is where the heart is. Except for Michigan volleyball player Chris White. For White, home is also where coach Peggy Bradley-Doppes is. When first-year head coach Bradley-Doppes arrived in Ann Arbor from the University of North Carolina this fall, she brought more than a stellar reput...…