…Ninety- nine years of editorialfreedom Vol. IC, No. 128 Ann Arbor, Michigan -- Thursday, April 6, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily New 'U' Pres. 'racist flyers appear BY DIMA ZALATIMO In the continuously escalating wave of racial tension at the Univer- 3ity, another threatening flyer was slipped under the doors of the Baker- Mandela Center and the Latin Amer- ican Solidarity Committee yesterday afternoon. "Faggots, niggers and spi...…
…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 6, 1989 F1 er Fyers Continued from Page 1 taken to ensure the safety of office members," she said. Members of the Latin American Solidarity Committee were unavail- able for comment. However, in a statement released last night, the or- ganization condemned the act and called on. the University to take im- mediate action. "The racism and bigotry which thrive on this campus must not be tolerated. ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 6, 1989 - Page 3 Groups renew objections to Daily BY MICHAEL LUSTIG Leaders of several Jewish groups held an open discussion yesterday to voice additional objections to what they perceive as anti-Semitic edi- torials on the Daily's opinion page. About 200 people protested the Daily in February, accusing the pa- per of running anti-Semitic editorials and guest columns. Following the demonstration, Daily ed...…
…4 OPINION Page 4 Thursday, April 6, 1989 The Michigan Daily 4 The making of a banana republic By David Austin The Central American country of Hon- duras has long been known as the original banana republic. While the Honduran economy is no longer totally dependent on bananas, recent events have shown that Honduras remains a U.S. colony. On February 14, the presidents of five Central American countries signed an ac- cord to end eight...…
…PERSPECTIVE S The Michigan Daily Thursday, April 6, 1989 Page 5 ' Anti-anti-racism: A tournament not worth competing for BY DONNA IADIPAOLO I would like to play a game. We should all be in the spirit of games after winning the National Champi- onship. However, this game in- volves a subject that is slightly taboo for most people: racism. I will make five statements. I as- sume that, being a reader of the Daily (not including those readers who...…
…Page 6 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 6, 1989 4 ClASSSIFIE.D ADS 764 -0557 FOUND - Large male cat, brown stripes long hair, blue collar. Found near Hill & Tappan. 665-9643. Leave message. FOUND: Keys on peace-sign chain during riot on Church and South U. Call anytime. 747-2226. FOUND: Set of keys on South U. Monday night. 2 plastic key rings. Call 764-8980. KEYS LOST MON nt. 4 apt., 1 car, 1 misc. keys. Forest Church Hill area. P...…
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…ARTS The Michigan Doily Thursday, April 6, 1989 Page~ Toups:x 0x Cliched, te stilli fun ': BY NABEEL ZUBERI LAST week, my Baby drove up in a brand new Cadillac. Wayne Toups' band were blasting on the radio. She said, "Hey good lookin', I'll racea you to the Levee and back." So I got in my Chevy and we raced over ,. there. She was fast, she was sleek and she was smooth; my Baby was pretty good too. We were really red hot rockin'. Wayne Toup...…
…Page9 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 6, 1989 The Trocks: Ballet blasphemers with talent BY GRETA SCHNURSTEIN A night at the ballet... Ah, La Danse! Beautiful tutus, feathers, pointe shoes, slender bodies moving in graceful expression, intricate choreography, hairy chests and armpits... Hairy what?!? Yes, that's right. The biggest up-and-coming attraction on the Ann Arbor dance scene is Les Ballets Trockadero De Monte Carlo ("The...…
…,I Men's Tennis vs. Indiana Saturday, 1 p.m. Track/Tennis Building SPORTS Softball vs. Ohio State Friday, 3 p.m. Varsity Diamond The Michigan Daily Thursday, April 6, 1989 Richarda Eisen Pinch me. For some reason, there's this creepy feeling that somebody's going to say this is all a dream. Michigan: NCAA Basketball Champions. This must be a hallucination. Rumeal Robinson's reverse power slam was just a holo- gram. Glen Rice's amazingly ...…
