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…A4006W The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 18, 1995 - 3 eNraP4 Door vandalized in Mosher-Jordan A resident of Mosher-Jordan resi- dence hall called DPS Saturday to eport several instances of vandalism ver the last few months. The student said someone "had been vandalizing his door over the last sev- eral months," reports say. "(Someone had been) ripping posters, putting shav- ing cream and detergent on the door and putting black marker on t...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 18, 1995 e , Cu Ygttn ttil JEAN TWENGE THE ERASABLE PEN 1 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan MICHAEL ROSENBERG Editor in Chief JULE BECKER JAmEs NASH Editorial Page Editors 'Geekgate' and the drive to succeed at all costs Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editorial board. All othe...…

…Sec. of Agriculture speaks about farm bill, days at 'U' The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 18, 1995 - 5 By Zachary M. Raimi Daily Staff Reporter One of Dan Glickman's most vivid memories of his time at the Univer- sity was running across the Diag late at night at the insistence of his honor society. "They got us up in the middle of the night and we had to prance around half-naked on the Diag," he said. Glickman has come a long way since the...…

…6- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 18, 1995 THE FINAL AD: Today marks the end of my long-lived reign of classifieds. Thanks for all of the memories & migraines. If I may compare it all to a cup of coffee, it was un- doubtedly good to the last drop Best of luck, Cathy & Becky! I have the utmost confiden- ce in you. And remember: if you learn to love yor job, the sky's the limit... J.L. *WESTPARK - 2 BDRMS. Contemporised for Fall '95. New...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 18, 1995 --7 KATHY'S WORD PROCESSING * typing AREA MILLIONAIRE LOOKING for 5 NANNY NEEDED to care for 2 year old in SUMMER HELP NEEDED. Full-time cleri- * editing : Dissertations, papers, applications, entrepreneurs interested in making serious our home in North East Ann Arbor. 3-4 days/ cal & data entry positions avail. for May & transcription. 662-8977. money. Call 517/342-9753, 24 hours. week. Own car....…

…8 -The Michigan Daily -Tuesday, April 18, 1995 JIMMY FINDS OUT AT AN EARLY AGE THAT DIALING 1-800-COLLECT IS A LOT EASIER THAN USING DAD'S HOME DENTISTRY KIT. 91 (~. Save The PeopleYou Call Up To 44%. …

… Fun Factory Are you looking for something to do while celebrating the end of classes, tonight? Look no further than Rhode Island's Small Factory. With the bright, hooky indie-pop, the band has created quite a buzz in the right underground circles. Small Factory will be kicking out the jams twice today. First, they'll be playing an unplugged set at the Tap Room at 2 p.m. Later in the evening, they'll rock out Rick's at 8 p.m. Call 996-2747. P...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 18, 1995 World-renowned conductor takes a final bow .h. By Emily Lambert Daily Arts Writer It's easy to forget Gustav Meier's awesome reputation in the conduct- ing world, when speaking with him in his modest School of Music office. A conversation with Meier is casual and, given the time, you could sit and talk with him for hours. "You're inter- viewing Professor Meier?" asked one of his students envi...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 18, 1995 - 11 'The Priest' is an illuminating film By Joshua Rich Daily Arts Writer Abouthalfway into Antonia Bird's 105-minute drama "Priest," Father Greg Pilkington breaks down. Trapped in a life of faith, loyalty and obedience to the Catholic church, Father Greg finds himself amidst a swirling maelstrom of controversy. Priest Directed by Antonia Bird with LinusRoache and Tom Wilkinson At the Michigan The...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 18, 1995 Nixon's got his touring Mojo workin' now Iy Ted Watts >aily Arts Writer Some things are harder to explain ;an others. Like, what was there be- ore the big bang. How Silly Putty )icks up newsprint. And the sound of ,ojo Nixon and the Toadliquors. "I'm a particularly good example f why the genre thing doesn't work," MOJO NIXON Where: Blind Pig When: Tonight at 9:30 p.m. Tickets: $8 in advance The...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 18, 1995 - 13 'Dredd'ing the 'Waterworld:' A look at this summer's films By Alexandra Twin and Scott Plagenhoef Daily Arts Writers The summer film season is when the studios parade their big-budget, big-star, popcorn entertainment into the theaters to compete for your sum- mer vacation time and, more impor- tantly, your money. It is the season of unqualified flops, career-halting bombs, and, like last year...…

…14 -The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 18, 1995 Faces still set the pace for rockers By Thomas Crowley Daily Arts Writer Once upon a time, long before Rod Stewart embarked on his jaunt down the road of decadence at a much swifter rate than contemporaries like kcond a Eric Clapton and Elton John, he sang for a rock 'n'. roll band called the Faces and to put it quite simply, they rocked. In 1969, Steve Marriott, singer and guitarist for the ...…

… The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 18, 1995 - 15 -LET'TER8S Congress should not take action for Armenia To the Daily: As condemnable as any massacre is, I hope Congress does not take any extraordinary acknowledgement con- cerning the genocide of Armenians during World War I-era Turkey on my account. The Armenians were playing a nationalistic game and they lost. Un- fortunately, the same players are at it again, only this time it is the Arme...…

…16 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 18, 1995 Readers misinterpret writer's meaning To the Daily: I am writing in reference to the letter co-authored by Ellen Oberwetter and Caroline Arnold that appeared in the Monday, March 27 edition of the Daily ("Level Playing Field still eludes us"). First off, I must concede an error that I made in my original letter to which they were referring ("Sexism by any other name is still sexism," 3/17/ 95)...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 18, 1995 - 17 LFER Elimination of pass/fail a good decision To the Daily: To argue that it is unfair that stu- dents be expected to exert themselves n "substandard" courses is to set low urms and strive for mediocrity. Stu- tents who are graded demand more, totonly for themselves butalso of their :nstructors. Abolishing the pass/fail aption for fourth-semester language zourses is neither aquick fix nor som...…

…18 - The Michigan Daily -- Tuesday, April 18,_1995 LETTERS University's food prices cheat students To the Daily: It seems strange to me how the University has been effectively charg- ing first year students ridiculous prices for cafeteria food for so many years. The four plans offered to the students in the residence halls do not work to their advantage but rather to their disadvantage. The university encour- ages students to choose the "any...…

…The Michigan Daily Tuesday, April 18, 1995 -19 Grape farmers deserve support: Join the boycott to the Daily: In support of the approximately ,00 farm workers employed in California's vineyards, and in protest aginst the hazardous and unjust liv- ing and working conditions to which ihey and their families are subjected, the United Farm Workers (UFW) latfuched a nationwide boycott of Californian grapes in 1984. We in Aianza, the Latina/o Studen...…

…20 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 18, 1995 Videotape bolsters , Fung testimon Cin O.J. Simpson case A AP PHOTO Los Angeles Police Department criminalist Dennis Fung points yesterday to an area showing blood spots on an exhibit photo of O.J. Simpson's bronco. Lawyer calls Kaelin's book 'contradictory' Newsday LOS ANGELES - In a strong blow to defense claims that O.J. Simpson was framed by police, the prosecution yesterday used a vide...…

….WO1tEtIAL Weaver named Player of the Week Michigan junior outfielder Scott Weaver was named Big Ten Player of the Week yesterday after hitting .631, collecting 12 hits and reaching base 19 times in the Wolverines' last six games. Weaver has hit safely in 11 straight Big Ten games and has four game-winning hits on the season. The Academic AllAmerican candidate has at least one hit in 77 of his last 100 games. His batting average for the last ...…

…22 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 18, 1995 SISTERS Continued from page 21 A year later, Liz played 12-and- under tournaments while her sister played in the 10-and-under flight. The two travelled around the country together, but always played in separate age brackets. Sarah played in the same bracket as Jennifer Capriati, who began her professional tennis career at 13. *. * By the time Liz was a senior in high school and Sarah a fresh...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 18, 1995 - 23 'Blue waits for seeding Michigan women prepare for Big Ten tourney By Alan Goldenbach Daily Sports Writer Now the waiting game begins for the Michi- gan women's tennis team. The Wolverines will have to wait out an off- weekend Saturday and Sunday to see what seed hey will receive in the conference tournament :o be held April 27-30 in Champaign. It looks as if Michigan will be the No. 3 seed, ...…

…24 -The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 18, 1995 Toni, Winkler to compete at NCAAs By Chris Murphy Daily Sports Writer Two gymnasts will representMichi- gan in the NCAA Men's Gymnastics Championships this weekend in Co- lumbus. The meet shall be the final competition for Michigan seniors Royce Toni and Brian Winkler. After a season of ups and downs, five Wolverines traveled to regionals at Penn State. Of those five, only two qualified for n...…

…Jri ti Weather Tonight: Becoming cloudy, low around 42. Tomorrow: Rain likely, high around 56. One hundred four years of editorial freedom Monday April 17, 1995 4,, ' '4' 4. , ~4,, ' ~, ...*jAj~)~(~' U.N. still concerned over Iraqi weapons LONDON (AP) - U.N. experts trying to unravel Saddam Hussein's nuclear program got a lucky break: They stumbled on a half-ton of docu- ments that described Iraqi plans for building a bomb. Biological an...…

…2-The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 1995 Last-minute tax filing spawns postal parties The Associated Press For $1, taxpayers in Santa Rosa, Calif., will have the pleasure of throw- ing a pie in the face of an IRS agent. In Harrisburg, Pa., filers can - and no doubt, will - pay to dunk tax collectors in a tank. And in Manhattan's main post of- fice, tax day will be a circus - literally. It's all part of a trend by the U.S. Postal Service ...…

… LOCAYL/SlrATl Smithsonian, 'U' to hold event The University and the Smith- sonian Institute will hold a free, saylong symposium on "Presenting History: Museums in a Democratic Society," on Wednesday in Rackham Auditorium. The symposium is intended to fo- cus on issues faced by museums that display controversial exhibits. "In co-sponsoring this symposium, the University hopes to facilitate aschol- arly understanding of factors and forces at c...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 1995 U~lbe £rbitu iit tlg 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan MICHAEL ROSENBERG Editor in Chief JULIE BECKER JAMES NASH 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 Th...…

…ee *Dole, Gramm s quare off ovePr GOP agenda Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 1995 - 5 Balancing the federal budget is a point of contention among the two GOP presidential hopefuls Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON - Republican presidential hopefuls Bob Dole and Phil Gramm clashed yesterday over one of the chief issues on the GOP agenda - a balanced federal budget - with Dole saying his opponent's promise to balance the budget by the year 2000 ...…

…6- The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 1995 1014 CHURCH - Modern, furnished 1 bedroom for 1-2 persons, Sept. lease $610. Stairway with skylight, balcony, vertical blinds, central A/C, futon, new kitchen & appliances, prkg. & ldry. 663-3070. 2 BDRM. DELUXE APTS. with everything for those who require the best. Call Campus Rentals, 665-88. 2 BDRM. GREAT LOCATION - 912 S. Forest, near Business School. Prkg., ldry., heat incl. Some bi-level. M...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 1995 - 7 DRINKING TOO MUCH? DrinkWise - ALASKA SUMMER JOBS - Very High GROUNDS PERSON We do more than cut SEMEN DONORS NEEDED, Rh negative. Healthy choices for people who drink. Earnings Potential with over 8,000 openings! grass and so can you. Must have experience For this blood type, $120 is paid per accept- Moderation or abstinence - you decide. A Students work on fishing vessels and in on- with all...…

… Dude, it's like ... Life and stuff Here's something to tide over or all of you Phish-heads until their next tour - the Dude of Life. An old friend and collaborator of Phish (they supported the Dude on his recently-released debut), the Dude of Life and his top-notch band promise to kick out the same sort of friendly, good- rocking vibes as his friends. Catch him tonight at the Blind Pig. Tickets are $8 in advance and available at Schoolkids. D...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 1995 - 9 f M R*t p^^2 1 3 AjNYxH g . . 7~ tt . IS Tr A.'1M wl 1 ss r Don't 'Sleep' on This New Romantic Comedy In the quirky new romantic-comedy "While You Were Sleeping," the lovely Sandra Bullock plays Lucy, a lonely token booth worker at a Chicago subway station who saves the life of Peter (Peter Gallagher, "Shortcuts"), the man she's secretly been in-love with, when he nearly topples before the path...…

…10 - The. Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 1995 BLACKstreet are heading to the top By Eugene Bowen Daily Arts Writer When Teddy Riley and brothers Aaron and Damion Hall, better known as the highly-popular singing trio Guy, split unexpectedly, Riley became in- terestedin forming anew singing group. Afteryears of searching and preparing, Riley - known for his skills as a producer -- came out in 1994 with BLACKstreet, afour-man group which i...…

…The Michigan Dailv -- Mondav. Aoril 11. 1995 --11 VECO RDS eJtinued from Page 10 4 they'll remain" can't help but ,mund corny when filtered through a Ake (I think, since he used to be in the io scene) accent. R The CD proceeds through the vari- sa musical territories a technologi- Sly-advanced album of this age can 9 expected to go through. It has its '"usting, Zipp-fr-an-encore quiet Roments (like the beginning of the 'track "No Fair Fights,...…

…// / ff ++11 Bullock named-Maryland's top player Michigan recruit Louis Bullock was named Maryland's Mr. Basketball Friday. Over his high school career, the 6-2 senior guard amassed 3,356 points. This season, Bullock averaged 26 points, eight assists and nine rebounds per game. Past winners of the award include Grant Hill and Dennis Scott. 11 Page 12 Monday April 17, 1995 Michigan splits four-game set with Spartans *I By John Leroi Dai...…

… The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 1995 - 13 " " ;DAVE 'infield BRETT FORREST Forrest Fires ,0 r. Future Hall-of-Famer remembers storied and well- traveled career aft- With the return of baseball comes answer that for you at this moment. doors to the stadium and made it a free been some mighty fine players. It's a the return of baseball great Dave D: That's a very positive way to practice. Never before had it been real honor, and I'l...…

…4- The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 1995 'fM' Sports Calendar Monday, April 17 No events scheduled. Tuesday, April 18 Baseball vs, Central Michigan, 3 p.m., Fisher Stadium. Wednesday, April.19 - Softball vs. Central Michigan (DH), 3 p.m., Alumni Field. Thursday, April 20 - Baseball vs. Eastern Michigan, 3 p.m., Fisher Stadium. ' Friday, April 21- Women's gymnastics at NCAA Championships, Athens, Georgia. Women's water polo hosts Midwest...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 1995 - 15 Herr set to hurl tomorrow 'M' hockey forward will appear against Central Michigan By Nicholas J. Cotsonika Daily Baseball Writer Matt Herr is doing something Wayne Gretzky never could. He's playing the two sports he loves at a high level. When the freshman righthander takes the mound against Central Michigan 3 p.m. tomorrow at Fisher Stadium, he will be one up on the future Hall of Fame center...…

…16- The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 1995 Netters finish first in Big Ten . By Chris Murphy Daily Sports Writer The Michigan men's tennis team secured the No. I spot in the Big Ten with its weekend sweep of matches against Ohio State and In- diana. , The Wolverines (9-1 Big Ten, 14- 7 overall) defeated the Buckeyes Sat- urday, 4-3. Indiana was their next victim - the Hoosiers fell 5-2. Michigan was coming off a 5-2 to Notre Dame going ...…

…we icra One hundred four years of editorial freedom Unl Weather Tonight: Partly cloudy, low around 30% Tomorrow: Chance of rain, high in mid-50's. Friday April 14, 1995 lillsomigit all I! e. S 4 r Wm ke d;tfT p d'ys Rabbits, candy Inark Easter time By Usa Poris Daily Staff Reporter It is hard to walk into a card shop this time of year without seeing a display full of silk tulips, plastic green grass, multi-colored eggs and fuzzy stuffed...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 1995 NAvot/Watlo 20,000 officers in Japan search for cult leaders TOKYO (AP) - After weeks of moving cautiously, police threw a wide dragnet around Japan yesterday to find the leaders of a cult suspected in the deadly nerve gas attacks on Tokyo's subways. At least 20,000 officers fanned out to search cars at roadblocks, while the coast guard checked boats leaving the country. Police inTokyowenton"...…

… FanDA&FOCUS The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 1995 - 3 It i S safe, effective, and potent - The 1955 press release announcing the results of Dr Thomas Francis's field trials. CONQUERING Jonas Salk returned Wednesday to speak at Rackhant Audiorium, the location of perhaps the greatest medical announcement Of the century: The polio vaccine is y effective! STEPHANIE GRACE LIM/Daily 40 years ago, Salk's announcement eased fears t...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 1995 c ble £krbigun iatlig F- 777, Mxcmn AROSENBERG Ross AiunRiA~ 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan ----, MICHAEL ROSENBERG Editor in Chief JULIE BECKER JAMES NASH Editorial Page Editors Running the Naked Mile on the path to Real Life Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editori...…

… LOCAIL/sItAirt The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 1995 - 5 DPS officer nabs car stereo thief Department of Public Safety of- ficers stopped and arrested one man Wednesday after finding his vehicle filled with stolen equipment. Just before 6 a.m., a DPS officer observed a vehicle "pulling into (lot NC-31) and occupants leaving toward Bursley," DPS reports say. The officer inspected the vehicle and noticed that it was "filled with tools (...…

… 1014 CHURCH - Modern, furnished 1 bedroom for 1-2 persons, Sept. lease $610. Stairway with skylight, balcony, vertical blinds, central A/C, futon, new kitchen & appliances, prkg. & Idry. 663-3070. 2 BDRM. DELUXE APTS. with everything for those who require the best. Call Campus Rentals, 665-8825. 2 BDRM. GREAT LOCATION - 912 S. Forest, near Business School. Prkg., Idry., heat incl. Some bi-level. May & Sept. Avail. Prices $980-$1200. Call 761-...…

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…8 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 1995 AREA MILLIONAIRE LOOKING for 5 entrepreneurs interested in making serious money. Call 517/342-9753, 24 hours. ATTENTION NURSING STUDENTS! Reliable and caring Home Health Aides needed to work in elderly clients homes. Ex- perience preferred. Flexible hours. Own transportation and phone required. Cases available in all parts of Washtenaw County. Dexter and Chelsea areas included! Apply in person ...…

…~ ' 'As part of the Department of Theatre and Drama's Basement Arts series, BFA senior Chuck Goodin is directing Eugene O'Neill's one-act g gplay, "Hughie." BFA seniors Paul Molnar and Nick de Abruzzo comprise the cast of what has been called "O'Neill's finest short play." Performances are at 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday at the Arena Theatre Page 9 in the basement of the Frieze Building; admission is free. Friday April 14.1995 Robyn Hitchcock ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 1995 - 11 Chokebore Will Strangle End-of-term Boredom Are you bored? Of course you are. Finals aren't until next week and you need something to do. What you should do is work your way out to St. Andrew's this Sunday to see Chokebore. With a new album, "Anything Near Water," Chokebore has the energy to entertain you. Like most Amphetamine Reptile bands, they're based on guitars, yet they have a decidedly...…

…' ! 'l YEA J I .A .±r .._._._.. 1 I .,. _.._... Meet me in St. Louis After months of debate, the N.F.L's Los Angeles Rams have been given permission to move to St. Louis. At a special meeting in Dallas on Wednesday, owners aprroved the move by a 23-6 vote, with one abstention, the minimum needed for passage. Page 12 Friday April 14, 1995, April 14. 1995 Blue crushed by Eagles Winters shelled in embarrassing non-conference loss@ By Scott ...…