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…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 22, 1992 - Page 11 F Milestone looms for Winfield Associated Press It was in early April, about an hour before game time, and Dave Winfield was relaxing in the dugout at SkyDome, surveying the scene at his new home. The New York Yankees were in Toronto that night, and a couple of writers who used to cover Winfield in New York were wandering by. "They said he was too old, couldn't play anymore," Winfiel...…

…Page 12-The Michigan Daily -Tuesday, September 22, 1992 I 0 0 . . .; 0 ' .v-,. Zd, ---" ... _ . / i T ou knrowi, (JiSo r7dcuous ff1 don'f caI1 my parents every Sunday ai exactly 5 o'clock, they think I via5 kidn'apped hy a/iensi, or 5ohnekting. A qvNay, one 5uhday rn-'eand Mark, we decide +0 +ake-offand checkout the cdjy. 5o wQ're hangir3 ou± and I look a+ my watch. 5 odoy((. Alrighkt, SoTmy Calbhg card andc I heaI down~ +o the local p...…

…What this university really needs is someone who can make the buses run on time. That person is missing, as the North Campus buses tour Kerrytown on their way to Central Campus. Just when you thought college rock went the way of the dodo, it's back and better than ever in the Minneapolis trio Walt Mink. Houston's run-and-shoot offense did little besides run and hide last season, but the Cougars are back this year, scoring points like they di...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, September 23, 1992 CLINTON Continued from page 1 criticized Clinton for pushing re- gressive taxes and failing to adopt a state civil rights law. The candidates may address these issues face-to-face next Tuesday in Louisville, Ky., at a de- bate proposed yesterday by the Commission on Presidential Debates. This site was originally proposed for a vice-presidential de- bate. The Commission said it needs an...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 23, 1992 - Page 3 MSA approves $457,710 budget by Purvi Shah Daily Staff Reporter The Michigan Student Assembly passed its budget last night, which includes the external budget of $457,710, an internal budget of $143,053, and a surplus of $57,000. In the external budget the follow- ing allocations were made - $27,835 for the Ann Arbor Tenants Union, $286,822 for Student Legal Services, and $143,053 f...…

…Page 4--The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 23, 1992 F(ditor in Chie 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 764 - 0552 MAITlIEW I RIENNIEI Opinion Editors YAEL CITRO GEOFFREY EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan >U KNo e~ofr, (ME PL.E CLAIM' 1-HAl- CLw~LoN's ovcRvluA-IoN INu pop CuL1'uP6 LIKE AITVTALK SHOws 1Nb RoCk M4U~':C iSs 6~516 of A1 SEL~L-OVFA~S &U: 'HSBROKEN PPOMISES'. . -...…

…ARTS The Michigan Daily Wednesday, September 23, 1992 Page 5 I A tension-filled roller coaster A ACT's production of Knott's 'Wait UntilDark' opens '92-'93 season Walt Mink (I-r Candice Belanoff, John Kimbrough, and Joey Waronker) has been to college, but sound nothing like R.E.M., the Replacements or the Grateful Dead. 50 instant bonus points! t or ) or iss Happiness'? by Scott Sterling Despite evidence to the contrary, that much mal...…

…Page 6-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, September 23, 1992 LOST CAT: Ribbons was lost from her home in the Geddes-Arboretum area Sunday Sept. 13. She is a small, 3 yr. old, short- haired, beige Tabby cat with prominent black markings and hazel eyes. Her 8 yr. old owner misses her. Please call if you have found her. 995-1447. 84 HONDA INTERCEPTOR 500-great first "Cafe" bike, good cond. perfect campus trans., helmet, $1600. Brian 996-0657. ATTR...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 23, 1992- Page 7 Kissinger: U.S. did not knowingly leave * soldiers in Vietnam Vietnamese to be added as new U-M lagugecourse WASHINGTON (AP) - Henry Kissinger yesterday denounced as "a flat-out lie" the allegation that he and others knew U.S. soldiers were left behind when the war in Southeast Asia ended two decades ago. Two people who made such sug- gestions Monday were Kissinger's colleagues from...…

…Page 8-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, September 23, 1992 'Wind' by Michelle Phillip Ouch! Seems like Ameri smarting from its only los America's Cup race. Appar only way to get this monkey backs, aside from actually the Cup, is to make "W: cheesy film that depicts the Wind Directed by Carroll Ballard; w by Rudy Wurlitzer and Mac Gudgeon; with Matthew Modi and Jennifer Grey American team went thr bring it back. The uncomplicated and u native...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 23, 1992-- Page 9 Renaissance lunch Hullo, it's Wednesday again, and guess what we want you to do? Spend your lunch at the Museum of Art - ArtVideos at Noon strikes again. Today, you can brush up on drawings by Italian artists of the Renaissance. It's produced by the BBC and it's free. Call 747-0521 for details. Jerry rigged Yeah, yeah, we know, it's just so uncool to watch TV (except, of course, "Mur...…

… Volleyball vs. Indiana Friday, 7:30 p.m. Cliff Keen Arena SPORTS Football vs. Houston Saturday, 3:30 p.m. (ESPN) Michigan Stadium ;r Page 18.: The Michigan Daily Wednesday, September 23, 1992 Cougars' offense rebounds Houston rediscovers success with run-and-shoot by Albert Lin Daily Football Writer_ Illinois coach Lou Tepper went into last week's game against Houston with a perfect mark against the run-and-shoot offense. Five times h...…

…The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, September 23, 1992 - Page 11 T -H - E SPORTING VIEWS Egos overrun the American pastime by Michael Rosenberg The mess that is the 1992 Major League Baseball season will soon come to a close, to be followed by what promises to be an exciting post- season featuring, for the first time in recent memory, four evenly matched teams. Of course, if you are a Major League Baseball team owner, four evenly matched teams is ...…

…Page 12-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, September 23, 1992 B " 41 ''A ANliat S The Fastest WayI o Get From Point A To B? L " If your first instinct was to avoid diving headlong into a maze of dead ends, walls, and false starts, you should be talk- ing to Microsoft. Like you, we'd rather see around obstacles. And help others over- come problems as well. We know that traveling in uncharted ter- ritory and working without boundaries is...…

…*P3 SN People who lived in co-ops last year are feeling anything but secure about their security deposits these days. That's because the Inter-Cooperative Council has been anything but cooperative. "Thief of Bagdad" - a silent film with a complete musical score is running this weekend at The Michigan Theatre. Find out about the sounds of this silence. Michigan's ground game has been less than inspiring in the Wolverines' first two games this...…

…01 Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, September 24, 1992 Study shows U. S. spends only average amount on education I WASHINGTON (AP) - Affluent America spends only an average portion of its money on edu- cation, compared with other indus- trialized nations. Japan spends the smallest percentage but gets the most results for its yen, a study of the world's 24 wealthiest industrial- ized democracies showed yesterday. Denmark and Finland lea...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 24, 1992 - Page 3 NORML discusses *plans for next year by Andrew Taylor Dominick's was the "joint" last night as the campus chapter of the National Organization for the Re- *form of Marijuana Laws (NORML) held its first meeting of the semester. NORML lobbies government of- ficials throughout the country for the legalization of marijuana. "We're trying to bring forward those who are interested in refor...…

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, September 24, 1992 J3be amidltgau tai1 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 764-0552 Editor in Chief MATTHIEW D. RENNIL OpinionEditors YAEL CITRO GEOFFREY E aARLEB AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent th...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 24,1992- Page 5 Bush, Clinton trade televised barbs Associated Press A presidential debate planned for next week perished yesterday, a ca- sualty of President Bush's opposi- tion to bipartisan ground rules de- signed to bring him and Bill Clinton together on a televised stage. Bush "promised 30 million jobs in eight years. He's 29 million short," said a Clinton commercial aired in Texas, Bush's adop...…

…Page 6-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, September 24, 1992 C SIFIE ADS 764-0557 LOST & FOUND LOST CAT: Ribbons was lost from her home in the Geddes-Arboretum area Sunday Sept. 13. She is a small, 3 yr. old, short- haired, beige Tabby cat with prominent black markings and hazel eyes. Her 8 yr. old owner misses her. Please call if you have found her. 995-1447. 1 STUDENT SEASON FOOTBAL TKT. 4 SALE. Best offer! Mike: 995-3341 ATTRACTIVE COMPUTER DES...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 24, 1992- Page 7 VANDALISM Continued from page 1 she said. Vandals have created the foul smells by injecting butyric acid through windows, through holes drilled in walls or under doors. With blockades and picketing outside abortion clinics failing to generate as much publicity as in the past, anti-abortion groups may see the chemical attacks as a new way to publicize their cause, Long said. Listing sai...…

… Volleyball vs. Indiana Friday, 7:30 p.m. Cliff Keen Arena SPORTS Football vs. Houston Saturday, 3:30 p.m. (ABC) Michigan Stadium . ......... .. The Michigan Daily Thursday, September 24, 1992 Page 8 Mo stresses ground game Powers and Johnson to carry the load again by Josh Dubow Daily Football Writer While Michigan's vaunted run- ning attack has struggled in the first two games of the season, coach Gary Moeller is confident the Wolv...…

…The Michigan Daily- Thursday, September 24, 1992- Page 9 I I I10 , .Stay in bed; Big Ten will bore by Thorn Holden This is one of those Saturdays when staying in bed would be a great idea - not exactly a marquee week- end for Big Ten football. Oh well, they have to be played. So here we go. Wowa (1-2) at Colorado (3-0) This should be one of the few entertaining games this week. Iowa has already lost to two Top 25 foes (Miami and North Carol...…

…0 Page 10 -The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 24, 1992 4 ' ' ,. . _ , e I- I0 . " Z ," ,, /- - 6 TJou n~row,4 i f o hidkculouIf I orif call my parentf every Sunday at exactly 5 o'clock, ftkey f±hink I was Kidnapped by a/iens, or 5omyefh~ng. Anywaay, one Sunday mre andI VMarkwe decide to +ak-off ad check out +he city. So we're haningr out and I lootk a+ my watch. 5 0o1cld(.Alr?*kt, so my Callhhg card an~d I heaI down~ +o The local...…

…The Michigan Daily-Weekend etc. September 24, 1992 Page 1 Who knew? W its en blood sees blood of its own, it sings to see it- self again, it sings to hear the voice it's known,..." -Suzanne Vega, "Blood Sings" It had been at least four years since I'd seen her. I have to run into her here, of all places. She still looked the same. Those same tiny hands, the crooked smile, those eyes... Were we really ever that young? A hug, a kiss, "It's so ...…

…Page 2- The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - September 24, 1992 Hawk's a yuppie haven If you watch"thirtysomething" re- runs and long to be in on the action, prance on over to the new Red Hawk Bar and Grill. Better yet, slap on some "Dockers" and drive there (in your Jeep/MG/high performance Bavarian Motor Wunder). To those who don't own "Dockers," stay at home and open a fresh bag of Doritos. The food and service at the Red Hawk don't gag,b...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - September 24, 1992- Page 3 Why do new students ask so many stupid questions? by Gwen Shaffer It's the beginning of the semester and campus has been inundated with naive and confused first-year stu- dents. (You can easily spot them - they may identify themselves as "freshmen" because they haven't been around long enough to know they're first-year students on this politically correct campus). Yeah, I was o...…

…Page 4- The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - September 24, 1992 Singer visits desolate, redeeming country by Greg Baise of "Astral Weeks." Bonney has no naked voice of Bonney on "Now That Scorching with a dry, desperate qualms about someday reviving the She's Gone," which is accompanied honesty, Simon Bonney's "Forever" Crime moniker, although he feels that only by an electric guitar, searing in will have you feeling it like a desert "Forever...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - September 24, 1992- Page 5 I wmmmmmm i a Noble 'Sarafina!' collapses into cliches by Aaron Hamburger It is very difficult to make a chal- lenging, intelligent movie about South Africa. There have been many noble attempts by acclaimed direc- tors like Richard Attenborough ("Cry Freedom"), Euzhan Palcy ("A Dry White Season"), and Chris Menges ("A World Apart"). Unfor- tunately, these attempts, though the...…

…Page 6-The Michigan Daily -Weekend etc. - September 24, 1992 I Hiphoprisy - a great luxury Heroes shine, but we want our Zoo TV 0. Director Robert Altman's "Tanner '88" is an overlooked classic. Re-select 'Tanner' by Michael John Wilson Before there was "Bob Roberts," there was "Tanner '88." While every- one calls Robert Altman's "The Player" his comeback, those who saw his made-for-HBO series know he was never gone. Altman teamed up with ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. -September 24, 1992- Page 7 Country music stripped of the hats BONNEY Continued from page 4 thing] ultimately liberating. That's what country music does best." The transformation of trauma and catastrophe into a strengthening ex- perience is one of the major themes of "Forever," for instance in the first song "Ravenswood." Bonney ex- plained that his inspiration for this song came from several documenta- ri...…

…Page 8- The Michigan Daily -Weekend etc.-September 24, 1992 . < > FOLLOW NTE LINE LOOR TO $OUTh EXIT " 4 C 1 : ,.. . -?_ .Y, '. i . , . ,. . ..:, >e, -¢ : > aa.; ,ate, . , ,.. ; _ :x..,, a, , a : > ? q -9 q{ 1 .. ; i .d t....g panic i said PANIC no calm calm down its just a bibliography i only have to figure out a thesis and pick ten books TEN BOOKS when am i going to have time to read them when i have to learn the whole spanish langu...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - September 24, 1992- Page 9 i FILMS OPENING FRIDAY: T H U R S D A Y T H U R S D A Y T H U R S D A Y Bos ROBERTS Tim Robbins: genius or just the latest in a series of self- serious, annoying actors who think they can direct? One thing's for sure: it's no "Tanner '88" (See story, page 6.) At Briarwood: 10:05, 12:05, 2:10, 4:15, 7, 9:10, 11:15. InwocEnT BLOOD Will John Landis's latest be as good as "An Ame...…

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…FridayFOCUS4 No one talks about institutional racism at the U-M. Why? Most people are afraid of being labelled racist themselves. Take a closer look at this complex and sensitive issue. You think Bill Clinton is slick? Wait until you see "Bob Roberts." This 1990 senatorial candidate has a soft spot in his heart for Bob Dylan-style music and Pat Buchanan-style politics. SPORTS1 The Michigan-Houston football game starts at 3:3C p.m. tomorrow, ...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Friday, September 25, 1992 ELECTION Continued from page 1 more seats for a majority. The press secretary for Republican 13th district candidate Sen. Bob Geake (R-Canton) said Engler's visibility will help Geake's campaign. "Engler is enthusiastic about our campaign and wants to see us elected," said press secretary Michael Wardell. Wardell continued, "This is an anti-incumbent year. Our opponent has been there 28 y...…

…The Michigan Daily-- Friday, September 25, 1992 -Page 3 I Physics graduate student commits suicide in apartment by Henry Goldblatt Daily News Editor A 42-year-old graduate student was found dead Tuesday in his apartment, after shooting himself in the head with a .38 caliber Wesson, ;the Department of Public Safety reported. Kenneth Kovacs was pursuing his master's degree in physics and worked as a night lobby attendant at :University Tower...…

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 25, 1992 S eM ttigan 46ry Editor in Chief MATTHEW D. RENNIE 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 764-0552 OpinionEditors YAEL CITRO GEOFFREY EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion ...…

…The Michigan Daily -- Friday, September 25, 1992 - Page 5 --, 'A lot o fpeople would like to ignore institutional racism and say that it doesn 't exist rather than acknowledge it and defeat it.' by Mona Qureshi Daily Minority Issues Reporter Acertain hush falls over the conversations of many U-M students and administrators when somebody brings up a subject as delicate as institutional racism. "I really don't want to talk about it," said one...…

…Page 6 -The Michigan Daily- Friday, September 25, 1992 N LOST CAT: Ribbons was lost from her home in the Geddes-Arboretum area Sunday Sept. 13. She is a small, 3 yr. old, short- haired, beige Tabby cat with prominent black markings and hazel eyes. Her 8 yr. old owner misses her. Please call if you have found her. 995-1447. n-.--A-E 1 STUDENT SEASON FOOTBAL TKT. 4 SALE. Best offer! Mike: 995-3341 ATTRACTIVE COMPUTER DESK, 3 rol- ling she...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 25, 1992- Page 7 U-M botanical gardens brings the Everglades to Ann Arbor by Pete Matthews When the would-be world trav- eler is hunkered down in the fall and winter semesters, with credit cards on the verge of melting and frost bite setting in, the U-M's Matthaei Botanical Gardens is a unique place for either vegging-out or taking a couple more bites from the Tree of Knowledge - for free. The Botanica...…

…ARTS The Michigan Daily Friday, September 25, 1992 Page 8 Wait until Act Two A vote for 'Bob' * Robbins' good year continues by Liz Shaw I suppose it could mean many different things when your butt falls asleep while you're watching a play. Perhaps the play was too long, or the intermission too short. It could be that the performance was so engrossing that you forgot to shift your weight in your chair. Or it could be that you dozed off and ...…

… Grandkids dance on by Carina A. Bacon Unable to pronounce his great- grandfather's name, the military changed it to "Otto." But the name that this extended family, led by grandfather Don Otto, uses when they do their Native American dancing, is that still unpronounce- able "Kenewegoshik." The Kenewegoshik Dancers, all Native Americans of Chippewa and Ottawa descent, are comprised of three generations of Ottos. Their program consists of many t...…

…Page 10-The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 25, 1992 Music prof by Kirk Wetters Performers who visit the Univer- sity usually excite the most interest, but we shouldn't overlook the tal- ented individuals who reside in Ann Arbor. One such artist is Willis C. Patterson, a University graduate and voice professor of 25 years. Patterson has a low bass voice with an exceptionally rich tone, well-suited to a wide variety of mu- sic. He began his...…

… Volleyball vs. Indiana Tonight, 7:30 p.m. Cliff Keen Arena SPORTS Women's Soccer vs. Valparaiso Sunday, 10 a.m. Elbel Field The Michigan Daily Friday, September 25, 1992 Page 11 Cougar attack 'M' prepares to stop run-and-shoot by Josh Dubow Daily Football Writer Michigan coaches and players continually talk about the impor- tance of the Big Ten season and re- turning to the Rose Bowl. They ap- proach the non-conference games as a tu...…

…Page 12,-The Michigan Daily- Friday, September 25, 1992 Women harriers continue upward trend by Rich Mitvalsky Daily Sports Writer Following a successful perfor- mance last weekend in Bloomington, the Michigan women's cross country team heads to East Lansing this weekend hoping for similar success against Michigan State. The Wolverines finished runner- up a week ago behind three-time de-. fending national champion Villanova at the Indiana Cr...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 25, 1992- Page 13 NETTERS Continued from page 11 plenty of punch. The two have com- bined for over 200 kills this year, *and both are hitting above .200. Tomorrow, the Wolverines face a more formidable foe in Purdue, and the match should be a better barome- ter of how good they are. A much improved team from last year's squad that went 13-16, coach Carol Dewey's Boilermakers come in with a 7-3 record - t...…

…Page 14-The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 25, 1992 Could Houston surprise? KITOFFER GILLE ii wuaily Tyrone Wheatley will return to action tomorrow after missing last week's game, restoring the Wolverine's three-back rotation. by Albert Lin Daily Football Writer QUARTERBACKS: Elvis Grbac isstill questionable for this week's game. Coach Gary Moeller said that Grbac could play, but he is unsure whether he wants to risk his No. 1 QB in a no...…

…You've heard all the gripes about the University's proposed code of non-academic conduct, but what's the alternative? We offer our suggestions. ARTS SIPORTi We bet you're just dying to see a movie where one guy talks for 90 minutes. But in his new film "Monster in a Box," Spalding Gray pulls it off. Again. Houston's run-and-shoot offesnse fired nothing but blanks against Michigan Saturday in the Wolverine's 61-7 victory. Walter Mondale had...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Monday, September 28,1992 Casting her vote A Romanian peasant casts her vote yesterday during the second free general elections since the 1989 overthrow of communism. Romanian President Ion Iliescu trails challenger Emil Constantinescu in the polls. Yeltsin will launch massive privatization campaign MOSCOW (AP) - Russian President Boris Yeltsin hopes that by launching a massive privatizatior campaign this week h...…