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…Hundreds close bank accounts By CARLA RAPOPORT Thousands, perhaps tens of thousands of dollars, flowed out of the Ann Arbor Bank yesterday as over 600 students closed their accounts in a mass action sponsored by the Ann Arbor Tenants Union. The union organized the demonstration to protest the bank's practices in dealing with garnishment of strikers' accounts. Garnishment in this case is a legal procedure by which a court order may be obtaine...…

…TUITION INCREASE See Editorial Page Vol. LXXX, No. 153 (Z1 * Sir 4auP 74la#4*bly SPRINGIER High-48 Low-35 Partly sunny, Increasing cloudiness Ann Arbor, Michigan-Tuesday, April 7, 1970 Ten Cents Eight Pages QUENON, CAPPAERT LOSE 4GOP gains 2 council seats h .: .......... :fBy DEBRA THAL Republicans won four out of five City C o u n c i l seats as, two Democratic incumbents ~ * '~were upset in yesterday's elec- 'y; tions. This r...…

…-1 NO MORE COMMITTEES wee Editorial Page Y HANI-I§&ttfl~ .A6F t IV HYPERBOREAN fHlgh-60 LoA-30 Ridiculously clear, cold, and frosty Vol. LXXX, No. 2-S Ann Arbor, Michigcon-Thursday, May 7~1970 Eight Pages U., lati nches 3 new drives 0 into Cambodia Offensive possible near DMZ SAIGON -'S and South Vietnamese troops launched three new drives a c r o s s the Cambodian border yesterday. but savage North Vietnamese attacks in South V...…

…f 4 A £ I1 0 ; ' X jr: I- Page Twelve THE MICHIGAN DAILY Tuesday, July 7, 1970 TIGER B. TS B ST B0SOX t'1 Allp A6F Ago 4at t DETROIT 1b--The Detroit Tigers jumped on longtime nemesis Gary Peters for five runs in the first two innings and went on to beat the Boston Red Sox 6-3 last night for left-hander Les Cain's seventh consecutive victory, . The loss snapped a six-game winning streak for the Red Sox. The Tigers scored ...…

… 4r F a!' Page Eight THE MICHIGAN DAILY- Friday, August 7, 1970 Special report: Lawrence 1flfrtrnti S ti Vol. LXXX, No. 62-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Friday, August 7, 1970 Ten Cents T RR S YS '70 -Associated Press --Associated Press Joe Kapp said yesterday he won't play this year, while Jet coach Weeb Ewbank hopes someone finds Joe Namath DR FT Kapp quits as Jets BUCS LENGTHEN LEAD TO STOP 1 B' Tigers, Yankees split s...…

…WIRETAP DISHONESTY See Editorial Page i [1 .7, r IA fr~rg Dati4 INDIAN SUMMER High--8Q Low-60 Cloudy, windy, and warm; chance of evening showers Vol. LXXXI, No. 30 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, October 7, 1970 Ten Cents' Eight Pages OSS unit discusses housing Delays action on student group recognition plan By MICHAEL SCHNECK The policy board of the Of- fice of Student Services 1 a s t night discussed student hous- ing, Univer...…

…HEW AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT See Editorial Page I An ~E~ai41 EXPECTANT High-Or Low-40 Mostly cloudy, chance of rain Vol. LXXXI, No. 57 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Saturday, November 7, 1970 Ten Cents Ten Pages BAM INCIDENT: City report Sex bias othe on police hit at 11I charges r schools .grants By CARLA RAPOPORT and ROBERT KRAFTOWITZ The head of the city's civil rights agency yesterday strongly criticized the city's handling of th...…

…Subscribe to the Daily- Phone 764-0558 ELECTORAL COLLEGE: A RELIC OF THE PAST See Editorial Page Yl r e giilt ta ~IAd& BITTER Low--5 High-2p Partly cloudy; no snow Vol. LXXXI, No. 82 Ann Arbor, Michiga'n-Thursday, January 7, 1971 Ten Cents .. Groups blast Uprogram with HEW By TAMMY JACOBS Members of several women's groups yesterday heavily criticized the agreement between the University and the De- partment of Health, Educati...…

…Unioi By SARA FITZGERALD By a close vote, the membership of Local 1583 of the American Federa- tion of State, County, and Municipal Employes (AFSCME) yesterday rati- fied its new contract with the Univer- sity. The vote, 555 for ratification and 504 against, approved a three-year con- tract providing a cost-of-living adjust- ment and an approximately 26 per cent average wage increase over the life of the contract. Union president Charles McCra...…

…POST-ELECTION COMMENT See Editorial Page S4ir rigau iOAIaiI4 RECALESCENT Hgh-58 Laow-32 Fair, no snow Vol. LXXXI, No. 152 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Wednesday, April 7, 1971 Ten Cents" Eight Pages REVIEW OF CASE:. Calley prosecutor hits Nixon sta { r' 1 t r -Daily-Jim Judkis Indian culture Prof. Sibanarayan Ray of the University of Melbourne, Australia speaks on Indian intelligentsia and culture last night at the Interantional Center as ...…

…Vol. LXXXI, No. 3-5 Ann Arbor, Michigon-Fridoy, Moy 7, 1971 Sixteen Pages Protest leaders face indictment; actions by D.C. police disputed Legality of mass arrests questioned By LINDSAY CHANEY Special to The Daily WASHINGTON - Arrests numbering close to 11,000 in the past four days have pro- voked widespread criticism of police procedures and have raised questions over the constitutionality of t h e A police actions, The mass arrests were mad...…

…ZZW Sfr4igan &titu Vol. LXXXI, No. 40-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Wednesday, July 7, 1971 Ten Cents Eight Pages 1 ''officials ask increase in funding By ALAN LENHOFF University officials yesterday concluded a series of talks with the State Senate Appropriations Committee in an attempt to gain additional state funds for the Univer- sity for fiscal 1971-72. Yesterday, University vice presidents Allan Smith, Fe- dele Fauri and Wilbur Pierpon...…

…VSfritriian Daihj Vol. LXXXI, No. 63-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Saturday, August 7, 1971 Ten Cents Eight Pages Indians file sui against 'U'on treaty By P.E. BAUER and CHRIS PARKS t In an attempt to force action on demands for greater educational opportunities for Indians, Paul Johnson and the Chippewa, Ottawa and Potowatomy tribes have filed suit against the University. The Indians base their suit on the 1817 Treaty of Fort Meigs in which the three...…

…A CASE FOR THE INDIAN See Editorial Page C 1'. I 4c 5k 43U 42Iatt FROGGY High--64 Low-37 Partly sunny chance of frost Vol. LXXXI1, No. 24 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Thursday, October 7, 1971 Ten Cents Ten Pages -Associated Press Pedaling for peace Marco Antonio Navis of Colombia pedals on his second trip around the world. He came into Detroit yesterday for the cause of "peace and international good will." Most people are friendly, he s...…

…Michigan devastates Hawkeyes, 63-7 See stories, Page 9 SUNDAY DAILY See Editorial Page YI e S4i an 4i ARCTIC High-33 Low--2Q Cloudy, colder, chance of snow flurries Vol. LXXXII, No. 51 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Sunday, November 7, 1971 Ten Cents Ten Pages U.S. triggers bomb test -Daily-David Margolick ANTIWAR DEMONSTRATIONS drew sizable crowds in many of the nation's cities yesterday. 1200 protesters march down Detroit's Woodward Ave...…

…Regents' By GENE ROBINSON strict pub The Regents will not make a deci- research, sion until January on Senate Assem- ly to fu bly's resolution to restrict classified re- knowledge search, as a result of a decision made publicatio by the Senate Advisory Committee on Accordi University Affairs (SACUA) yesterday was mad to hold off on the issue. that the According to psychology Prof. War- of propri ren Norman, SACUA's chairman, the mainly f decis...…

…THE VERDICT AT HARRISBURG See Editorial Page Y 4tjtr tg an ~~E~Ait WINTRY High--38 Low-25 Cloudy, colder, chance of snow Vol. LXXXII, No. 143 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Friday, April 7, 1972 Ten Cents Ten Pages COURT RULING SOUGHT: Kelley asks for jailed p freedom got users r N. air Viets raids hit by heaviest -Daily-David Margolick Old war foe speaks Former Democratic Senator from Alaska Ernest Gruening addresses a group of stud...…

…e iri U Ia1tg Vol. LXXXII, No. 20-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Wednesday, June 7, 1972 Ten Cents Twelve Pages swevern wms a rr . r-[e SW S O rlarl0 Wins half of Jersey T By The Associated Press Sen. George McGovern last night won Democratic presidential primaries in New Jersey, New Mexico and South Dakota. In New Jersey, Humphrey forc s acknowledged McGovern had won at least half of the 109 nominating votes decided by yesterday's primary. How...…

…C4 C trl ig rt tt1 BLAH High-78 Low-53 Partly cloudy, chance of showers Vol. LXXXII, No. 36-S Ann Arbor, Michigon-Friday, July 7, 1972 Ten Cents Twelve Pages Dems-' tension over delegates mounts fByr PAUL TRAVIS Special to The Daily MIAMI BEACH - A cloud of tension and uncertainty hangs over this hot, muggy city as more and more Democrats arrive for what is sure to be a bitter convention. Many are fearful that the re- sults may split t...…

…Football Special Y Bkt41an DAit Football Special Vol. LXXXI I, No 27 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Saturday, October 7, 1972 Ten Cents Eight Pages 1 GOV. SIGNATURE NEEDED today... State adopts no-fault insurance 76-DAILY Thanks to the Department of Postgraduate Medicine (for- merly of 763-2459) and the nice people at the University's tele- communications service, The Daily now has a new telephone number: 76-DAILY. 76-DAILY is your hotline ...…

…4 Polls open 7 a.m. - 8 p.mg vote early ELECTION ENDORSEMENTS See Editorial Page CJ r Litr gu 4:3 a ii IMPROVING? High-58 Low-dA See today . .. for details Vol. LXXXIII, No. 53 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Tuesday, November 7, 1972 Ten Cents Ten Pages today... if you see news happen call 76-DAILY CHARGES DISMISSED Elden acquits Diag crater diggers Lawyers Daily endorsed Burghardt Despite pamphleteering implying the contrary,...…

… FUNDING FOR DETROIT SCHOOLS See Editorial Page C, r Sir ~igau &zit CHILLING High-13 Low-7 For details, see today Vol. LXXXIII, No. 75 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Thursday, December 7, 1972 Ten Cents Eight Pages today. . if you see news happen call 76-DAILY Truman condition critical KANSAS CITY-Former President Harry Truman, hospitalized With lung congestion and bronchitis, was placed on the critical list late last night and a hospital sp...…

…NEW GRADING REFORM SETBACK See Editorial Page . YI e SiAr iAau :4IaitV BITTER High-30 Lowv-21 For details .. see today . Vol. LXXXI II, No. 106 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Wednesday, February 7, 1973 Ten Cents Ten Pages d POSSIBLY SATURDAY today. .. if you see news happen call 76-DAILY I First State of the cosmos report Those whose heads are more in the clouds than in their books will be elated to learn that February, though short, is n...…

…GRAY MAKES THE RIGHT MOVE See Editorial Page Y £Ir4 A& 4:3at I UNDISCIPLINED High-60 Low-43 See Today for details Vol. LXXXIII, No. 149 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Saturday, April 7, 1973 Ten Cents Eight Pages 'U short W'YOU SE NEW~S UAPPENCAI.L7&-DAN' Y of 10 o black enrollment Dope exchange In yesterday's Daily we ran an item about the Police Chief of Casper, Wyoming, who apparently has a deputy on his force whocan detect marijuana by ...…

…THE Sumner Daily Vol LXXXII, No 21-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Thursday, June 7, 1973 Ten Cents Twelve Pages 'I dream of things that never were.' Ar Joseh Kennedy Ill, r oldest son of the late Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, kneels at his father's grave in Arlington National Cemetery yesterday on the fifth anniversary of RFK's assassination.- AP Photo xAO shuffes staff Cox asks court to close hearings WASHINGTON (M -- In a major reorganiza- tion of his exe...…

…THE Summer Daily Vol. LXXXIII, No. 56-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Tuesday, August 7, 1973 Ten Cents Eight Pages Gray says warning to Nixon got no response Early WBI bug probe WASHINGTON (M - Patrick Gray insisted yesterday he alerted Presi- dent Nixon three weeks after the Watergate break-in that he felt some White House staffers were act- ing improperly and illegally. But, he said the President asked no ques- tions. The former acting direct...…

…For FREE ISSUE Daily subscriptions, phone 764-0558 Y Ait AO AI6 FREE ISSUE Eighty-Three Years of Editorial Freedom Vol. LXXXIV, No. 2 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Friday, September 7, 1973 Free Issue Twenty Pages F O SE NWS tAPPM CL6 Jt1I- Today is a perfect day for purchasing a subscription to the Daily. For a mere $10, you can get the Daily delivered to your place of residence from now until classes end in April. To cash in on this amazing...…

…SUNDAY MAGAZINE Y L it igau~ &tiaA6lJA SOMBER High-64 Low-48 For details, see Today Eighty-Three Years of Editorial Freedom Vol. LXXXIV, No. 28 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Sunday, October 7, 1973 Ten Cents Ten Pages igting erupts in MViddle ast IFYWSEE NEWS PENMCALL76" Y POW charges dropped The Pentagon has dropped the remaining misconduct charges filed against U. S. soldiers held in North Vietna- mese prison camps. The secretaries of the...…

…INPUT PUT OUT IN THE COLD See Editorial Page C I 4c gilt DIaitV POLAR Ifigh-4 s Low.-25 See Today for Details Eighty-Three Years of Editorial Freedom Vol. LXXXV, No. 54 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Wednesday, November 7, 1973 Ten Cents Ten Pages NEW MAYOR s 4 r IF ICU SE N~WS [~PP ALL6-D4JtY TF decision today University President Robben Fleming will release a statement sometime today which informed sources say could head off an impending strike...…

…:Y C- t tgan 46F :43 Eighty-Three Years of Editorial Freedom Vol. LXXXIV, No. 76 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Friday, December 7, 1973 Ten Cents Twelve Pages - T JrI f 7 C S E r I S P C A 7 T t 319 (and 068 . . . are this week's winning numbers in the Michigan State Lottery. Second chance numbers are 036 and 738, lottery anniversary bonus numbers are 506, 861, and 325, and the million dollar elimination number is 430. 0 Nixon mandate a myth? A...…

…APEGOAT MANIA See editorial page Y itFAO fl~Ait FRIGID High-20 Loaw-7 See Today for details Eighty-Three Years of Editorial Freedom Vol. LXXX IV,No. 107 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Thursday, February 7, 1974 Ten Cents I i Twelve Pages Iso lation I y IMU SEE NWS RAPENCALL' rI-MLY Flak for Big Mac An ad hoc citizens' committee will join with the Rain- bow People's Party today for an on-location protest of the MacDonald's restaurant slated for ....…

…SUNDAY MAGAZINE See inside Y 41it iauF &tit MEAN yigh--60 Low-33 See Today for details EightyFour Years of Editorial Freedom Vol. LXXXIV, No. 150 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Sunday, April 7, 1974 Ten Cents Eight Pages I NEW RESIGNATIONS FUEL CONTROVERSY f , IfTY DJuSEE MvS HAPP CALL DA Nixon protest No sooner did Mr. Nixon finalize his plans to visit the Wolverine state this week than the folks at the Ann Arbor "Committee to Impeach Nix...…

…THE Michilgan Daily Vol. LXXXIV, No. 22-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Fridoy, June 7, 1974 Ten Cents Twelve Pages Grand jury accused Nixon of conspiracy Declined to indict Pres. in March Words are born Twelve-year-old Julie Ann Junkin spells her way to victory at the National Spelling Bee yesterday in Washington, D.C. "I guessed at the last minute," she confessed afterward. "I knew mantelletta and took a stab at hydrophyte." Julie, who lives in...…

…THE Michigan Daily A Vol. LXXXIV, No. 57-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Wednesday, August 7, 1974 Ten Cents Twelve Pages Pierce wins in upset; Levin takes primary Cavanagh loses governor's slot Former State Senator Sander Levin glided into an easy victory last night in the Democratic gubernatorial primary as Jerome Cavanagh suffered an over- whelming defeat in his uphill comeback bid. Levin, who captured 59 per cent of the vote according to ear...…

…For Daily subscriptions, phone 764-0558 ECONOMICS OF COOPERATION See Editorial Page Yi e BktrtAa :43 a t ty PEACHY High-76 Low-5S See Today for details Vol. LXXXV, No. 3 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Saturday, September 7, 1974 Free Issue Ei ght Pages FYcUSEE E SHAPPECALLE-& NY We're No. 1! We're Number 1, and the latest statistics from the FBI prgve it. The Ann Arbor metropolitan area, they show, continued to have the highest crime rate in...…

…DEMS FIELD TURKEYS See Editorial Page o 0001, of4 SitA6 :43 tat CRISP High-52 Low--32 See Today for details Eighty-Four Years of Editorial Freedom Vol. LXXXV, No. 55 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Thursday, November 7, 1974 Ten Cents Eight Pages IFIU SEE LOWS HAPPM CALLWDY Attica talk The Ann Arbor chapter of the Lawyers' Guild is presenting a talk on the Attica Prison uprising and subsequent legal action tonight at 7:30 in Hutchins Hall's R...…

…SGC GOOFS ON ROTC See Editorial Page \:L AdIP BaiIy WET High-39 Low-27 See Today for details Eighty-Four Years of Editorial Freedom Vol. LXXXV, No. 77 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Saturday, December 7, 1974 Ten Cents Eight Pages a HIGHEST IN 13 YEARS 1 IFYO sE 5F HAPPB CALL z"AIyY Kambly responds Dr. Arnold Kambly, the owner and operator of a local psychiatric treatment facility, yesterday denied charges that he has obtained about $16,000...…

…RUTHLESS LANDLORDS See Editorial Page t I!3ZtU A6V AL, :43atly SIBERIAN High-20 Low-3 below See Today for details Eighty-Jour Years of Editorial Freedom Vol LXXXV, No. 107 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Friday, February 7, 1975 Ten Cents Eight Pages They beat themselves, then collect Z2JSEE NWWS PAth c yLLXDTh Pilot refueled Dick Munson, director of the Pilot Program, re- ported yesterday that 140 more letters protesting the possible el...…

…The Michigan Daily Vol. LXXXV, No. 1-s Ann Arbor, Michigan-Wednesday, May 7, 1975 Free Issue Twenty Pages Sea ch SA deanse By SARA RIMER The Board of Regents last night voted to appoint a new search committee for the literary college (LSA) deanship "without prejudice to any previous candi- dates." The Regents acted on a University investigative panel's recommendation that the University either re- sume negotiations with the black woman educat...…

…The Michigan Daily Vol. LXXXV, No. 23-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Saturday, June 7, 1975 Ten Cents Twelve Pages Ford gets report on CIA IINGTON (UPI) - The Rocke- tee on Intelligence, also probingt ommission delivered to President P an Ilhob sdeuthh rn declined to elaborate. esterday an inch-thick, controver- But the Minneapolis Tribune z port on the Central Intelligence WASI feller C Ford ye sial ref the CIA, reported Agency (CIA) and secret ev...…

…The Michigan Daily Vol. LXXXV, No. 58-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Thursday, August 7, 1975 Ten Cents Eight Pages Ex-Sena tor Gurney acquitted Innocent on 5 counts; jury dismissed y TAMPA, Fla (A) - Former Sen. Edward Gur- spiracy charge against former Gurney aide Jo- 'if t h e y couldn't xV ney, who cut short a 20-year political career un- seph Bastien but found him innocent of accept- der the cloud of a federal indictment, was found ing unlawful co...…

…NEWS ROUNDUP See Page 4 Y 4.i t i Da111 SUMMERTIME High-71 Loyr-44 See Today for details. Vol. LXXXVI, No. 4 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Sunday, September 7, 1975 Free Issue Ten Pages I j Ford unruffled Ring... A 60 year old tradition at the Martha Cook dor- mitory was only a memory when the building opened its doors last week, The residents of the all women dorm have telephones in their rooms for the first time this year. And the ancien...…

…SHADES OF McCARTHY See Editorial Page 5k 19I :43 tt is HALCYON High-67 Low-44 See Today for details Latest Deadline in the State Vol. LXXXVI, No. 29 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Tuesday, October 7, 1975 Ten Cents Ei ght Pages IFt4JSE1VWS IW'ECALL 4YDNLY WSU and the FBI Former FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover and agents in Detroit exchanged memos on how they could make party leaders think the young Demo- crats organization at Wayne State University h...…

… DOUGLAS OUT? See Editorial Page V'YI L , iA t 4bp 4)kl SERENE High-70 Low-S7 See Today for Details Latest Deadline in the State Vol. LXXXVI, No. 56 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Friday, November 7, 1975 Ten Cents Ten Pages r Rockefe ller Enchanting ears Now hear this: the Koss headphone company is conducting a big prize give-away contest, and if you'll just lend us an ear for a moment we'll ex- plain the off-beat entry system. It doesn't ...…

…I NMI Daily d Orange Bowl P T-Shirt, pg. 8 iaur "3 It Daily Orange Bowl T-Shirt, pg.8 Latest Deadline in the State Vol. LXXXVI, No. 78 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Sunday, December 7, 1975 10 Cents Eight Pages plus S ipplement . I C l C. rUSEEMA 90 LL xDALY LSA-SGC elections LSA students-here's your chance to make your voice heard in student government. The LSA-SGC election will be held Dec. 8 and 9 at nine locations on campus. Dec. 8 polls ...…

…For Daily subscriptions, phone 64-0558 MERCENARY ASSISTANCE See Editorial Page YI rL ir4 t a 1T lqqmmqpm xii GELID High-21 Low-13 See Today for details Latest Deadline in the State Vol. LXXXVI, No. 83 1z Ann Arbor, Michigan-Wednesday, January 7, 1976 10 Cents Ten Pages If-r-V SE E fSHAM QCA W DNItY Tradition takes a blow The most luxurious dorm on campus has lost some of its shine. The traditional silverware isn't on the Martha...…

…INVESTIGATE CIA, FBI See Editorial Page AW40W alt 4 Au dli SIBERIAN High-26 Low-16 See Today for details Latest Deadline in the State Vol. LXXXVI, No. 110 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Saturday, February 7, 1976 10 Cents Eight Pages lr1iSEE SAPPENCAaj ,6y Scoop! Hearts fluttered at The Daily yesterday when the latest issue of University News, the student publication at the University's Flint campus, ar- rived with what purported to be a ful...…

…AA U VICTORY See Editorial Page YI L jI t itan Daiti LUSCIOUS High-60T Low--32° See Today for details Latest Deadline in the State Vol. LXXXVI, No. 153 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Wednesday, April 7, 1976 10 Cents Ten Pages G n ~ IFYUSEE NS tAPP'ECAL7 Y MSA elections MSA elections continue today and tomorrow. Ballot issues include the questions of CIA/NSA re- cruiting on campus, MSA funding, and the number of members serving on the Centra...…

…The Michigan Daily Vol. LXXXVI, No. 3-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Friday, May 7, 1976 Ten Cents Twelve Pages Hudreudsferd dea3d n Itain earthquake Tremor reads 6.5 on Richter scale VENICE, Italy (, - A severe earthquake hit north- eastern Italy last night, collapsing entire sections ofsia v small towns along both sides of the Tagliamento river. The government said 95 were known dead and at least w 1,000 were injured, but police feared hundreds mo...…

…The Michigan Daily Vol, LXXXVI, No. 40-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Wednesday, July 7, 1976 Ten Cents Sixteen Pages High court cuts prisoners' rights Daily Photos by STEVE KAGAN Struggle for freedom The announcer looked foolish in the Uncle Sam get-up and the crowd hooted skeptically as the ritual began, but for Magician Dennis Loomis bone-crunching injury was only a hundred- foot fall away. Loomis, a local talent who has displayed his magic a...…