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…Ninety-eight years of editorialfreedom Vol. XCVIII, No.90 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, February 9, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily Groups say profs. research chemical weapons By DAVID SCHWARTZ At least three University professors are using University facilities for research that can be applied to chemical warfare, several University students contend. The projects under fire involve research dealing with nerve gas or other chemical a...…

…4 Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, February 9, 1988 Iowans experience media blitz By ALAN PAUL Special to the Daily VICTOR, Iowa - During a breakfast for Michael Dukakis and his supporters, one young Massachusets volunteer said to another, "What are all these press people doing here? I though this was going to be a nice quiet brunch with the campaign people." Welcome to campaign trail '88. There was nothing quiet about anything in the Iowa...…

… Group attacks anti- rent control lawsuit The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, February 9, 1988- Page 3 Gorbachev says Afghan pullout possible inl Ma By PETER MOONEY The battle over rent control in Ann Arbor will continue today when tenant advocates retaliate against a lawsuit filed by landlords last week. The suit, filed by Citizen's for Ann Arbor's Future, says a proposal to limit the extent that landlords can raise rents should not appear on the c...…

…4 OPINION Page 4 Tuesday, February 9, 1988 The Michigan Doily Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCVIII, No. 90 420 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. Don't let one state determine America's next president: Downplay Iowa caucuses 4 ...…

…ARTS The Michigan Daily Tuesday, February 9, 1988 Page 5 'Emperor' tells tale of two By Andrea Gacki The Empress Dowager Tzu Hsui is about to succumb to the dysentery that is devouring her body, but before she can die, she must name an heir to the Chinese throne. On a whim, the three-year-old Pu Yi is summoned. Surrounded by ceramic Buddhas and eunuchs spooning her turtle soup, the Empress gathers her last breath and bestows upon the tin...…

…4 Page 6-The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, February 9, 1988 C ASI FIED ADS 764-0557 4 LOST & FOUND FOUND: LADIES WATCh, in front of Michigan Union early Thursday, Feb. 4. Call 663-4565. FOUND: On Church near S. U., one gold earring. Describe it and it's yours. Call 665- 4699. LOST: GLASSESgrey case. Reward. Please call Ted 764-817. PAIR OF GLASSES LOST Jan. 18, 1988 in MLB. Call 973-1472. REWARD! FOR SALE ADORABLE FERRET. Litter trained. Incl. ca...…

…Men's Basketball vs. Indiana Saturday, 4 p.m. Crisler Arena SPORTS Men's Swimming vs. Michigan State Friday, 7:30 Matt Mann Pool The Michigan Doily Tuesday, February 9, 1988 Page 7 Doug in Deep BY DOUG VOLAN Mchigan's senior icers... ... Must provide leadership For the first time in their Wolverine careers, the seniors on the Michigan hockey team have a chance to advance beyond the first round of the Central Collegiate Hockey Associat...…

…I Page 8 -The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, February 9, 1988 'M' track team breaks records at tournament WOLVERINES BLAST GOPHERS AFTER LOSS TO CYCLONES M' Grapplers earn respect By KRISTIN MATTHEWS It was a day of personal bests. Both individual and school records were broken last weekend, as the women's track team jumped, sprinted, and hurdled its way through the Michigan State Invitational Relays at Jenison Fieldhouse in East Lansing. AMONG ...…

…abe f tdi tgan B3l Ninety-eight years of editorialfreedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 106 Ann Arbor, Michigan -Wednesday, March 9, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Doily Bush wins; Democrats split primaries Jackson's support increases from '84 Vice pres. pulls away on Super Tuesday WASHINGTON (AP) - Jesse Jackson won 96 per cent of the Black vote and 10 per cent of the white vote in Super Tuesday's Democratic primaries, winning greater support f...…

…4 Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, March 9, 1988- Martin Continued from Page 1 conservative member of the council. Though her beliefs don't correspond to Ann Arbor's liberal mainstream, Martin has long been an active and enthusiastic participant locally. After graduating from Eastman Music Conservatory in Rochester, New York, Martin and her late husband came to Ann Arbor when he joined the engineering faculty. That was 30 years ago. She...…

…The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, March 9, 1988-Page 3 Doily Photo by JESSICA GREENE Gustavo Adolfo Noyola, president of the University of El Salvador, asks University students for moral and material support during a speech last night at Rackham Ampitheater. The speech, sponsored by the Michigan Student Assembly Peace and Justice Committee, was part of El Salvador week. Salvadoran speakers ask for 'U' student suport Super co hider selection del...…

…4 OPINION Page 4 Wednesday, March 9, 1988 The Michigan Daily 1 t itigan tlu Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCVIII No. 106 420 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. A voice from El S . Africa needs change T HESOUTH AFRICAN governme...…

…ARTS The Michigan Doily Wednesday, March 9, 1988 Page 5 Cult star Divine dies at 42 LOS ANGELES (AP) - Divine, the outrageous 300 pound female impersonator who starred in such cult classics as Pink Flamingos and Lust in the Dust, died at age 42 on the verge of acceptance as a legiti- mate character actor, his manager said. Divine, whose real name was Harris Glenn Milstead, was a gar- ishly made-up, loud and foul- mouthed character who...…

…I Page 6 -The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, March 9, 1988 CLASSIFIED ADS 764-0557I LOST & FOUND FOUND: A SET OF KEYS attached on a long metallic chain in basement of Angell Hall. Call Eddy at 764-0554. FOUND: Burgundy eyeglasses in Arb., week before Spring Break. Call 764-1041. LOST!!! AT RICK'S Sun. eve. 3/6 brown leather acket w/ black pockets. Keys inside. REWARD!!! Call Howie 761-5244. LOST: All computer confidence. FOUND: Cone to Compufair ...…

…Women's Basketball vs. Illinois Thursday, 7:30 PM Crisler Arena SPORTS Men's Basketball vs. Illinois Tonight, 7 PM FSPN The Michigan Daily Wednesday, March 9, 1988 Page7 I i K' No tears shed as Gibson THE SPORTING VIEWS packs his bags for L.A. BY TAYLOR LINCOLN Kirk Gibson endured considerable booing and ridicule during his eight years as a Tiger. His love-hate relationship with the Detroit fans and. media resembled a stock market curve...…

…I Page 8 -The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, March 9, 1988 Illini Continued from Page 1 caliber) teams is a very difficult thing." Frieder conceded that Illinois is not the same team that his squad beat, 76-64, at Crisler Arena in late January. THE 19TH-RANKED Illini (20-9 overall, 10-6 in the Big Ten) have won six of its last seven games, including a convincing 94-81 victory over Iowa last Sunday. The Illini's recent stretch has im- pressed Mic...…

…Ninety-nine years of editorialfreedom Vol. IC, No. 2 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, September 9, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily So begins 20th yj ir ;at helm. See Daily football supplement. FBI to search for 'U' recruits IY VICTORIA BAUER The FBI wants you. But not all University students want it coming to campus next week to recruit students for 440 positions left vacant by retiring employees. The aging FBI is stepping up recru...…

…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 9, 1988 Pursell's voting angers group WASHINGTON (AP) - Rep. Carl Pursell (R-Plymouth) is one of the "most dangerous anti-environ- mental legislators" seeking re- election this year, a lobbying group pushing environmental issues said yesterday. In drafting the list, Environmental Action considered 14 votes in the House and 14 votes in the Senate. It also considered acceptance of cam- paign contr...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 9, 1988 - Page 3 Local protesters Swain to head ' . disrupt assembly for new students* Affirmative BY DAVID SCHWARTZ University President James Dud- tadt didn't let the actions of four student protesters distract him from officially welcoming several thou- sand first-year students Tuesday. In act, Duderstadt's characterization of the protest as typical University ac- tivism drew laughter from the...…

…OPINION Page 4 Friday, September 9, 1988 The Michigan Daily i1 te mbsrt a nerichigan Edited and managed by students at The Un iversity of Michigan Ignore the 'U' computer 'kickoff' \ / i Vol. IC No.2 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Unsigned editorial. 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. Protest as a cnminal ac...…

… The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 9, 1988 - Page 5 Alcohol, dorms don't mix BY MICAH SCHMIT Despite the rigid alcohol consumption poli- cies in University housing, many residents say they are not worried about the consequences of drinking in their residence halls. Currently, only students living in residence halls who are of legal drinking age can have al- cohol in their rooms and may not drink if minors are present. Open alcohol in pub...…

…Page 6 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 9, 1988 ClASSSIFIED ADS 764-055J, FOR SALE 1982 HONDA CM-250! Great school bike. 5600 miles $475. Call 995-2550. CAMERA: CANON AE-1Program with fl. 8 lens, hood, cable, gemini auto teleconverter 2x, 70-200 zoom lens, electronic flash, ad- get bag. Phone 764-9121 days and 662-861 nights. Best offer buys. FOR SALE: 6 mo. old full size firm Sealy mattress. Excel. cond. Mel 662-5261. HOME/CAR st...…

… Interim Pres. steps down BY STEVE KNOPPER When former Interim President Robben Fleming was University President in the late 1960s, he en- comtered a protester with a giant ertube wrapped around a six-foot- wooden slingshot. It shot bricks. "You're not so much worried a ,put windows as you are of him ng a poor shot," Fleming said. "If hit somebody, he could kill them. had characters like that around." Today, Fleming said, student test "doesn'...…

…4 Page 8 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 9, 1988 Health services cures what ails ya Ann Barden, a physicians assistant at the University's Health Services patient at the clinic. Health Services handles nearly 100,000 cases a percent of whom are students. KAREN HANOELMAN/Daily Clinic, examines a year, close to 60 I ,,0000 YA, I BY ANNA SENKEVITCH Students break their arms falling out of lofts. They sprain ankles jumping arou...…

…Health Continued from Page 8 students., He strongly supports the birth control education which UHS provides. "When somebody comes to the gynecology clinic for some form of contraception," he said, "(that derson) should've had this elucational exposure." BRIEFER ADDED that UHS hcealth educators are now stressing to students that condoms should always ie used in sex, usually along with another contraceptive form. "All you lIave to do is see the ...…

…Page 10- The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 9, 1988 Fleming Continued from Page 7 issue." Steiner, Fleming, and several re- gents maintained that protesters took the remarks out of context. As interim president, Fleming said his role was not to be a Univer- sity "caretaker." During the last eight months, Fleming oversaw the appointments of new Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Farris THE DAILY CLASSIFIEDS ARE A GREAT WAY TO GET F...…

…The Michigan Daily- Friday, September 9,1988- Page 11 Classes can take you worlds away DISCOVER THE MAGIC OF MIRL YN ,BY JOHN MCCAFFREY : There may be an alternative for ttudents who are tired of trudging tthrough the same old Diag every term. ' jIn fact, to receive credit for Uni- x=versity classes, students don't have rto stay in Ann Arbor. They can ,travel around the country, or even raround the world, by participating in ,the Univ...…

…4 ARTS Friday, September 9, 1988 Tfe Michigan Daily krek fest out of this world BY MARK SHAIMAN TREKKIES rejoice! You may have seen every episode and all of the movies, but here is the stuff you cannot find anywhere else. Two hours of rare footage will be presented in a Star Trek Fest that no fan should miss. .The "sequel" series, Star Trek: The Next Generation, may have spgwned new interest in the original slifw, but Star Trek's popularity ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 9, 1988 -- Page 13 Guy's guitar:. Blues come true BY BRIAN BONET PROPHETS do exist. About 35 years ago, Buddy Guy was a teenager sitting on his Lou- isiana front porch playing a beat up, two-string guitar. Then a stranger approached. "(He) said, 'Son, if you had a guitar, I bet you would learn how to play,"' Guy recalled to the Daily last March. "And I said, 'If I wouldn't, something would be wrong. An...…

…4 Page 14 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 9, 1988 Who Killed CBS? By Peter Boyer Random House $18.95/hardcover Prime Times, Bad fTimes 9) Ed Joyce Doubleday $19.95/hardcover "'Whoever put together the dust jackets for Peter Boyer's Who Killed CBS? and Ed Joyce's Prime Times, i't d Times knew what she was doing. Both jackets compare their respective books to last year's highly successful movie, Broadcast News, which confirmed everyon...…

… 'Dog' has bark and bite 'Let's Act ive's Let's Active Every Dog Has His Day I.R.S. It's a good thing Mitch Easter (guitarist-singer-songwriter-bassist- fill in the blank) found his niche in the record producing business, be- cause he's probably never going to. make it big with music like this. There's just no market for sincere, gimmick-free, intelligent guitar pop today. But those of us dumb enough to buy records like that anyway are in for...…

…4 the Michigan Daily Former SPORTS- Friday, September 9, 1988 Page 16 4 6 M' sta BY ADAM BENSON SINGLE MALE: always looking for fun, studied at University of Michigan, learning to cook French cuisine, starting his own clothing business, travels extensively, into aggressive body contact. If interested, find Mel Owens. For now, the first place to look for Owens is in the Los Angeles Rams linebacking core. Entering his eighth season with t...…

…. The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 9, 1988 -Page 17 Belligerent Bosworth bears all in narrative BY ADAM SCHRAGER As we enter this academic year, it is somewhat difficult to envision the hate you may soon have for your new or old roomate. Imagine a hate even more rabid than that and you get what many people feel for iSeattle Seahawks linebacker Brian ,Bosworth. The flamboyant Oklahoma native -did little to improve his public 'image when...…

…A t9ge 18- The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 9, 1988 Grant signs with Clippers BY ADAM BENSON Former Michigan basketball star Gary Grant signed a contract with the Los Angeles Clippers August 16, which will pay him $1 million dollars over the next three seasons. The 6-3 guard, who won the Big Ten Most Valuable Player Award last year, was the first of the Clippers three first-round draft picks to agree to terms with the club. "I'm happy...…

…Big " Skrepenak fits nicely at 'M' BY ADAM SCHEFTER Greg Skrepenak has always had a thard time fitting in. No, it is not because of some flaw in his person- -ality or anything like that. . You see, Skrepenak is 6-8 and weighs 320 pounds. Football cleats I are only made in triple-X width which is uncomfortable for his 17- inch foot. His shoulder pads in high school had to be brought in from the JPhiladelphia Eagles. Go ask his coach at GAR Me...…

…I Page 20- The Michigan Daily -I Friday, September 9, 1988 Irish' Continued from Page 1 about the quarterback position. Either Michael Taylor, Demetrius Brown, or Wilbur Odom will get the chance to call the signals. Some people have claimed that Schembechler isn't announcing his quarterback until game time to throw off Notre Dame. Bo says no. "This hasn't been done to trick them at all," he insisted. "I can tell them now that it isn't goin...…

…w w w v . j , i W w W. VOLUME 7, NUMBER 1 L , xr x a , <coa,< s> > oarvc>::att r". . t Start practicing for the real world. Using an IBM " Personal System/2R computer to help you succeed in college can also prepare you to succeed in a career. Because chances are, after you graduate, you'll be working on an IBM computer. So the IBM PS/2 is the perfect investment. It can help you organize your notes, write and revise papers, produc...…

…V~'M V VVVV w , . W r The University Center for"the. Cild and Family:< 1007 East Huron Street Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1690 is a new University of Michigan based clinical agency offering a widevariety of psycho- logical services to children and families. Services include; SAssessment of children's social, " Group therapy for adult survivors ofl emotional, and intellectual develop- incest ment " Evaluation and intervention for "Assessment of f...…

…v w w VV :W w w Sept. 10 at Notre Dame SH E F IGH TING . IR ISH Bolcar HEAD COACH: Lou Holtz, third year (13-10 at Notre Dame, 129-75-5 overall) 1987 RECORD: 8-4 SERIES LEADER: Michigan, 13-6 LAST MEETING: Notre Dame 26, Michigan 7 (Ann Arbor, 1987) RETURNING LETTERMEN: 39 STARTERS RETURNING: 11 The Fighting Irish come off a season that saw them earn their first major bowl bid in seven years. Converted tailback Ricky Wat- ters replaces Hei...…

…w w w W Wi. V V I ,w MF lqw w w I Maize and Blue Mark Messner-izes opposition By Pete Steiner,. F..-. When comparing Mark Messner to his father, Max, a former NFL linebacker with the Detroit Lions and the Pittsburgh Steelers, it's not necessarily a case of "like father, like son." "He was oversized for his posi- tion; I'm undersized for mine," said Messner, Michigan's fifth-year All- America defensive tackle. "So I have to be a little...…

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…_W',- w V V w7 W- _mr, -W w w q * . 8 'M' hopes to avoid nightmare of '87 By Darren Jasey Last season was a tough one for Michigan linebackers. Consider the plight of Neil Simpson, who was forced to play three games into his initial year. As he recalls, his first starting assign- ment against Wisconsin was no easy Cam LINEBAQKERS task. "I overran a play," he said. "I had a one-on-one tackle at the guy. I just overran him." Unfortunat...…

…U U w V V V- 1" W w w R s. ky 'j 1 f t ..s # ; c rr''j(:: . jr' .y . ; !;'P , : 4 N'''k% , 2 k 'F ' ' C k: f j; sr - ' :ri ; ''S 'K Front than boasts more show one-man Who can figure p be a certain parity, you're bound to have numbers of different predici- nions vary on No. 1 spot tons." By Pete Steinert By Adam Schrager The time: early evening, Sept. 10 The place: an Ann Arbor resi- dence The situation: the nationally tel...…

…w w w w V I W, I qw w I -W -W -1 f Arnold returns as sole survivor By Pete Steinert David Arnold. His name stands alone when it comes to returning regulars in the Michigan secondary. The loss of Allen Bishop, Doug Mallory and Erik Campbell leaves the Wolver- ines with reason for concern heading into the '88 campaign. "The only position we have to work on now (defensively), I guess, is defensive back," defensive tackle Mark Messner...…

…w w W w VV w W qw New rule affects Gillette record winds up PAT 2- point try By Adam Schrager A Mike Gillette blocked extra- point attempt could result in more than a one-point difference this year with the introduction of one of the NCAA's 34 rule changes for the 1988 season. The rule allows the defense to advance the ball on a failed extra- point attempt or two-point conver- sion. If the defense returns the ball for what would be ...…

…w w w M "W -w- 7W^ 4 rr New faces vie for startig By Pete Steinert When Notre Dame lines up de- fensively against Michigan on Sat- urday night, it won't recognize any of the Wolverines' offensive back- field starters from last year's game. Michigan will go with a com- pletely revamped backfield as a result v> . of Michigan head coach Bo Schem- bechler's decision to open fall prac- i BACKFIELD tice without last year's starting quarterba...…

… w Line ready to 'dominate' By Pete Steinert At 6-2, 267 pounds Dave Chester is the "little guy" on Michigan's of- fensive line. Needless to say, the Wolverines stack a lot of beef up front. Their top eight players, who should all see action this season, average 6-4, 281 pounds. Greg Skrepenak tops the list at 6-8, 322 pounds. They're not only big, but they can play. The Sporting News OFFENSIVE LINE thought enough of Michigan's of- fensi...…

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…Ninety- nine years of editorialfreedorn Vol. IC, No. 45 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, November 9, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily BUSH' BEATS DUKAKIS 54-46%; POLLACK, PURSELL CLOSE Election Round-up Bullard keeps House seat State Rep. Perry Bullard (D- Ann Arbor) easily won re-election to his ninth term as the representative from the 52nd District. He staved off challengers Rich Birkett, a Republican, and Scott Jones, from the...…

…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 9, 1988 Michigan supports BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Props BC &D Michigan voters supported three proposals in yesterday's election that w1l change the rights of crime vic- tiois, help clean the environment, an( increase funding for local parks and recreation projects. The three proposals were less controversial than the emotionally charged abortion proposal also on the ballot, but supporters sai...…