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…One hundred four years of editorial freedom *rn 0 First- class stamp cost to increase to 32 cents The Washington Post WASHINGTON - The price of a first-class letter will jump to 32 cents starting Jan. 1. The independent Postal Rate Com- mission yesterday endorsed the pro- posed 32-cent stamp, declaring that the nation's troubled mail service would further deteriorate if the Postal Service were denied urgently needed evenues. The commission r...…

…It *rnl One hundred four years of editorial freedom 'He was 40 or 50 feet from the ground and then he went for the ground like a brick.' Larry Boles, a construction worker from Warren Helicopter crash kills 3 Historic trade agreement sails through Senate *MedFlight falls near N. Campus By DAVID SHEPARDSON Daily News Editor An Ann Arbor medical helicopter crashed four minutes after takeoff yes- terday morning near a North Campus family-h...…

…--'!Fl Or'tArw *rnw One hundred four years of editorial freedom Jnvestigators still looking for answers From Staff and Wire Reports Federal investigators have not determined the cause of Thursday's medical helicopter crash near North Campus, which killed a doctor, nurse and pilot. The helicopter crashed shortly after takeoff, after the pilot apparently attempted an emergency landing in a grassy field near the Philips Components building on...…

…Jr.,r r~run ti --. ad g loll IN kkk One hundred four years of editorial freedom Amid applause, GOP taps Gingrich as next speaker The Washington Post WASHINGTON - House Re- publicans yesterday named Rep. Newt Gingrich as their choice to become the first Republican speaker in 40 years at a televised caucus meeting that com- bined the enthusiasm of a football rally with the seriousness of a history lec- *re. His most boisterous fans among the ...…

…One hundred four years of editorial freedom 743 atili 56eas ldROBERT E. RUBIN Th56 years old * Former co-chairman of Goldman Sachs, a Wall Street investment firm * Key player in deficit reduction * Managed blind trust for Lloyd Bensten, whom he now succeeds Described by colleagues as n "honest broker" Known for low-key nature * Helped raise funds for Clinton's 1992 presidential campaign r Personal fortune estimated at $100-$150 million Harv...…

…Jig'Elan "Utly One hundred four years of editorial freedom , . ... ; mow:;,:: - 4; I Jurors will make 4th attempt to hear code proposals By RONNIE GLASSBERG Daily Staff Reporter Student jurors will make a fourth a next month to hear amendments to the ment of Student Rights and Responsil the University's code of non-academ duct. On Jan. 30, the student jurors wi ,proposed amendments to the code fr W~ffice of Student Affairs, the Michiga...…

…e'Elan Unit- One hundred four years of editorial freedom MSA safety walk report details hazardous campus areas Report finds problems with safety phones, lighting By AMY KLEIN Daily Staff Reporter The Michigan Student Assembly has targeted the Medical Center and Markley area, South Forest Avenue 40 North Campus as three of the most unsafe areas on and off campus, in a report released Tuesday. On Oct. 27, MSA asked students, University emplo...…

…2 il IWt One hundred four years of editorial freedom I Russian troops storrepub I; Newsday * MOSCOW -Russian troops surged into the breakaway republic of Chechnya yesterday in an effort to stamp out a three-year-old separatist rebellion by leaders of the volatile, oil-rich region. As columns of tanks and troops streamed in from three directions, Chechen leader Dzhokhar Dudayev warned that the action could turn the entire North Caucusus re...…

…I Irraan One hundred four years of editorial freedom Vo,.: CV- N .'^n tti Z lk U.N. peacekeepers The Washington Post Michael Rose, was in the Serb strong- ZAGREB, Croatia - Two wire- hold of Pale seeking permission for stay guided antitank missiles, fired from helicopter evacuation of the injured the Serb positions, blasted a U.N. armored soldier. con personnel carrier yesterday, wound- The attack, which Risley termed a yesi ing four Bangla...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 1, 1994 HOUSING Continued from page 1. "We decided we would encourage people who had not applied to the ad originally. We would call them up if they were known to be doing out- standing jobs where they were," Brewer said. In addition, Brewer said the months of September and October are busy periods for housing divisions, causing additional delays. "Most of the big searches have taken a long time," H...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 2, 1994 RIVERS Continued from page 1 least two in the 13th Congressional District. "I've been taking resumes by the bushelful," Rivers said. Rivers probably won't fill her staffs until early January, she said, after receiving committee assign- ments later this month. "I will put a lot of staff in Michi- gan," River said. "As an elected offi- cial, I have always put a lot of stress on constituent servi...…

…2- The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 5, 1994 Gingrich suggests sealing U.S. borders GOP presses for U.N. pullout from Bosnia Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON - Rep. Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.), the incoming speaker of the House, said yesterday he does not support a national version of California's Proposition 187, add- ing that a better solution is to "seal off' the border. But, he added, he probably would have voted for the initiative if he live...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 6, 1994 E-MAIL Continued from page 1 not to blame the supposed originators of the message for the illegitimate dispatches. Network users and administrators are seeing such falsely sent messages more and more as hackers learn the tricks of the Internet. "Unfortunately, given the open nature of the Internet, mail like this is impossible to prevent, or often to even determine the actual sender," Frank w...…

…2- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 7, 1994 RUBIN Continued from page 1. Mike Espy, who has announced his resignation in the wake of criticism that he accepted gifts from firms he regulates. In addition, Clinton is searching for a replacement of his staff secre- ®try, John Podesta. Until Rubin is confirmed by the Senate, Clinton said Deputy Treasury Secretary Frank Newman would be the "acting secretary. Rumors had circulated for month...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 8, 1994 TRAVEL Continued from page 1 year, for which no date has been set, Dale's attorneys are expected to portray both as "heavies" who ultimately caused his legal troubles. Robert S. Bennett, Thomason's Washington lawyer, said yesterday, "Mr. Thomason is not the target of any investigation. He did absolutely nothing improper and had no interest in getting the travel business." Cornelius could no...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 1994 RHODES Continued from page 1 Many of the University's candi- dates called the process a positive ex- perience. LSA senior Karen Jones said the interview was "a good chance to evaluate my future goals." "Going to the state competition was an interesting chance to meet some other top students," Jones added. The candidates spoke before apanel of about six interviewers, and each lasted about 30 mi...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 12, 1994 MLK Day The Martin Luther King Day Symposium Planning Committee released its scheduled events for the week-long program honoring the late civil rights leader. Sunday, January 15 The Harlem Spiritual Ensemble 7 p.m. at Hill Auditorium. Monday, January 16 Keynote Address Benjamin L. Hooks, former executive director of the NAACP 10:30 a.m. at Hill Auditorium Panel Discussion 1i Brown v. Board ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 13, 1994 RUSSIA Continued from page 1 The attack brought a fruitless retalia- tory raid by Russian fighter jets and helicopters. Their bombs ruptured and set fire to a gas refinery pipeline, but no casualties were reported and the fire was quickly extinguished. Sgt. Usman Saltayev, commander of the Chechen artillery unit, said he saw three plumes of smoke rising from the line of about 40 Russian tank...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 1, 1994 - 3 'U' students *offer hand to famihes in pvgram U Social Services 'Adopt-a-Family' program alms to make a difference By MARIA KOVAC Daily Staff Reporter The holiday season is not about what we receive, but about what we give to others. That is the spirit in which the WWashtenaw County Department of Social Services is sponsoring the "Adopt-a-Family" program, giving the Ann Arbor community an o...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 2, 1994 The facts ofr PIT wmp -A "A ff Vk ey ae Enrollment statistics show little change from last year Enrollment statistics released in mid-October show continuing trends and changes in first-year student en- rollment and demographics. The number of students now en- rolled at the University total 36,468. The number of undergraduates total 23,163 students: 5,305 of these stu- dents are first-year st...…

…TheMichigan Daily - Monday. December 5, 1994 - 3 Picture book on 'U'highlights all from football to festifall Book updates 1968 edition; portrays campus life in its full diversity and color By LISA DINES Daily Staff Reporter u If a picture is worth a thousand words, the niversity has said a mouthful with its new 127-page glossy picture book. The photographic essay, "The University of Michigan: A Seasonal Portrait," published by Brompton B...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 6, 1994 - 3 .Yeltsin warns U.S. of 'Cold peace' threat in Europe 1998 OLYMPIC PREVIEW Los Angeles Times BUDAPEST, Hungary - Causti- cally suggesting that Washington wants to run the world, Russian President Boris. N. Yeltsin told President Clinton yesterday that a U.S.-led plan to expand NATO threatens to lunge Europe into a cold peace.": demonstrates that it is a dangerous delusion to sup- pose that t...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 7, 1994 -- 3 Students cruise the world for an education By KELLY MORRISON ences at the University of Pittsburgh since Watson said faculty members are "expe- dents with a "global view." He stresse Daily Staff Reporter 1981. During its 13 years, more than 23,000 rienced internationalists" who bring a global the importance of international studies t This fall. University student Rvan students have taken ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 8, 1994 - 3 *New Panhel, IFC officers inducted GOP lawmakers name new chairs; plan rule changes By KELLY FEENEY Daily Staff Reporter The new Interfraternity Council and Panhellenic Association execu- tive board members were jointly *sworn in last night at the Michigan Union before an audience of outgoing officers, friends, family and Univer- sity officials. Outgoing IFC PresidentKirk Wolfe and Panhel ...…

…The Michigan Daily -- Friday, December 9, 1994 - 3 :. i. i mA look at the University's *North Campus nuclear reactor By ANDREW TAYLOR Daily Staff Reporter Just two buildings away from the North Campus Commons, tucked between a construction site and a couple pine trees, rests a nuclear reac- tor. This inconspicuous lab looks mple, both inside and out. There are no tinted glass windows or high-story offices, as found on many Central Cam- p...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 12, 1994 - 3 *U.S. counts on Latin America for free trade The Washington Post MIAMI - In one month, the United States Sas moved decisively to tighten its economic ties with Europe, Asia and its own neighbors in the Americas through watershed trade agree- ments and commitments. Of these three partners - Europe, Asia and Latin America - the Clinton administra- tion appears to prefer the nearest one. Flavo...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 13, 1994 - 3 ROTC launches Toys for Tots drive By MARIA KOVAC Daily Staff Reporter The Toys for Tots program was born when a Marines Corps officer's wife made a rag doll for child who was not going to receive any Christ- mas gifts that year. The Marines and Midshipmen of the University's Navy ROTC unit has brought this U.S. Marine Corps Re- terve holiday charity program to cam- pus again this year, takin...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 1, 1994 c~be A idrigatn ~ 'It's about sex, drugs, love, war. It's all those extremes.' 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Jessie Halladay Editor in Chief Samuel Goodstein Flint Wainess_ Editorial Page Editors - Tammy Jacobs, director of MUSKET's "Hair" Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority of the ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 2, 1994 U E firtIch Y gtt t I . w ANAL MW M M = Allk 2 0 AONL Alk Oft 0 I I MOI F~ ~1 I ~*IU 101 I!1 :i I I w .-....... wr.ww rswa.i. I 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan 'Well, I guess we can stand it, so long as hogs are 20 cents a hundred.' - An anonymous farmer, explaining his indifference to the issue of imperialism in the 1900 el...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 5, 1994 cl tie atichinula Bat1 'I'm tired of hearing the same humdrum, Anglo- Saxon, male, patriarchal perspective.' - Tonya Clay, chair of the Michigan Student Assembly's Minority Affairs Committee, on what she perceives to be a lack ofprogress under the Michigan Mandate 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Jessie Halladay Editor in Chief Sam...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 6, 1994 . e Cii ttn Nili 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JessieHallada Editor in Chief Samuel Goodstein Flint Wainess 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 ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 7, 1994 oIz irbgr4jun &ilg 'I do not micro-manage.' 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Jessie Halladay Editor in Chief Samuel Goodstein Flint Wainess Editorial Page Editors Cold War - LSA Dean Edie Goldenberg Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles...…

…4 The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 8, 1994 CbE £idtipu tailg 'If you can't say that God loves sinners, you can't say God loves you.' - Joel Perry, staff worker at Hope College's Intervarsity Christian Fellowship 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Jessie Halladay Editor in Chief Samuel Goodstein Flint Wainess Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editori...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 1994 (Ittw cbigun&rg 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Jessie Halladay Editor in Chief Samuel Goodstein Flint Wainess 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 ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 12, 1994 (ibe £idtingzu il 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Jessie Halladay Editor in Chief Samuel Goodstein Flint Wainess 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 ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily -- Tuesday, December 13, 1994 c be Skbigun &tlg 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Jessie Halladay Editor in Chief Samuel Goodstein Flint Wainess 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...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 1, 1994 - 5 Who protects theinnocent? 'U' student alleges miscarriage of justice in harassment hearing Continued from Page 1 of this young man by this University is no less than appalling." University lawyers are no less adamant in their defense against the lawsuit, calling it frivolous and groundless in fact and in law. "It's ridiculous from our perspective," said Assistant General Counsel Daniel Sha...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 2, 1994 - 5 touise Flowers to close after 52 years U Bivouac to expand into vacant space on Jan. 1; will open doors 3 weeks later By AMY KLEIN Daily Staff Reporter After 52 years of serving students and Ann Arbor residents, Louise Flow- ers & Gifts will be closing its doors by Dec. 11. Neighboring clothing and camp- ing supply retailer Bivouac will ex- pand into the vacant space on State Street Jan. I an...…

… x__,_ . ..... . -..-.- ----..E RTS Godflesh tears away at metal By KIRK MILLER With the recent signing to a major *cord company, a controversial video by the decade's most controversial artist and being the opening band for the very selective Danzig/Type 0 Negative audience, Godflesh vocalist S/guitarist Justin Broadrick has some- thing more important on his mind. "We should be in Providence, but our bus broke down yesterday," he lamented ...…

…ARTS A Darker Shade of " Crimson: Odyssey of a Harvard Chicano Ruben Navarrette, Jr. Bantam Books, paperback "A Darker Shade of Crimson" is very much the "Odyssey" it purports to be. It is the chronicle of a Mexican- American's five-yearjourney through the world of elitism, power and pres- tige that is Harvard University. Yet in recounting his experiences, author Ruben Navarrette, Jr., has fash- ioned something much fuller than a memoir. In t...…

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… Women's Basketball vs. Nebraska Today, 7:30 p.m. Crisler Arena S S Women's Gymnastics Meet The Wolverines Tomorrow, 7 p.m. Cliff Keen Arena Blue goes for three eCagers streak toward Cornhuskers Meet the Wolverines provides hint of season By DAVID ROTHBART Daily Basketball Writer Tonight the Michigan women's basketball team attempts to do what it could not do all of last season - win three consecutive games. The Wolverines (3-3) face Ne...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 1994 - 5 'Marcia' speaks on birth control By DANIEL JOHNSON Daily Staff Reporter About 300 students streamed into the Michigan Union Ballroom yester- day, some to learn about birth control and others to pay homage to pop cul- ture icon Maureen McCormick, also Own as Marcia from the '70s TV show, "The Brady Bunch." McCormick participated in a semi- nar called "Birth Control Matters" - a nationwide contr...…

… A Is Friars' music, marriage proposal both successful By JESSIE HALLADAY It is not everyday that one has the privilege to catch two amazing events all rolled into one. But, that is what the audience at Power Center got Friday night during the Friars 39th annual study break concert. That wacky acapella group, the Friars, once again delighted the crowd with their wit and vocals. Even with five new guys in the group, the richness and the trad...…

…_______ ______________________________The Michigan Daily - Tuesday,_December 13, 1994 - 5 SophoIores struggle with second-ye rum G rades, social relations plum m et "The term 'sophomore slump' is a want to use the skills to further their more slump not as the cause of their tem and still get by," Roth said. generalization that I've heard, but it is knowledge in future classes. panic, but as a result of it. "They'll realize that they're setting...…

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…- 6 - The Michigan Daily -Monday, December 5, 1994 ** BEER SWEATSHIRTS *** Lg. - XXX, most beer logos avail. Ask for Jeff or lve. mess. 1-800/USI-LOGO. GREAT CAMPUS prkg. avail. immediately.Call 741-9300. PARKING SPACE for sale. 909 Church St. at the Abbey. Call 761-9218. SELLING AMWAY products. Call 663- 0593. Ask for James. '87 FORD TEMPO SPORT. Dependable, low miles, A/C, AM/FM cassette, 5-spd. man. $2300 or best. Must sell! 747-6324. '90...…

…6- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 6, 1994 *** BEER SWEATSHIRTS *** Lg. - XXX, most beer logos avail. Ask for Jeff or lve. mess. 1-800/USl-LOGO. AGE-OLD WINTER ANTIQUES Market. A2, Dec. 10-11. U-M Coliseum. 200 Dealers i quality antiques from furniture to jewelry. Sat. 8-6. Sun. 9-4. I-94 exit #175, North to Hill St. Right to 5th. Admission $4. Free parking. 1-800/653-6466. FOR SALE- Pair of Pinnacle 650 Speakers. $200. Call Edwin 213-...…

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