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…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 5, 1995 - 9F French force coup leader to release Comoros president Commandos storm island nation air and sea MORONI, Comoros Islands (AP)- Cornered by French commandos, a vet- eran mercenary freed the Comoros president yesterday and haggled for a way out of his latest coup-gone-bad. Six hundred French troops stormed this African island nation by plane and speedboat at dawn, threw together a bizarre convo...…

…~whit. E n I Third's no charm for 'M' soccer The Michigan women's soccer team (2-7-1) lost its third in a row Wednesday afternoon, falling 2-1 to Detroit. The Titans led 1-0 at halftime until Michigan midfielder Kim Phillips, who leads the Wolverines in goals (3) and points (6), tied the game at 54:04 off a pass from Ruth Poulin. Claire.Wilson's goal at 81:54 won the game for the Titans. Page IDA Thursday, October 5, 1995 Former assistant ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 5, 1995 - 11A Wolverines satisfy early spring fever with Sunday exhibition The Michigan Hockey team began official practices October 1st and will take the Ice tomorrow night at Yost for the annual Blue-White Intra- squad game. JOE WESTRATE/Daily fy cers skate i the an John Lerol y Sports Writer For most people concerned, ichigan's hockey season starts Oct. 4 with a date with Guelph. But for the laye...…

…12A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 5, 1995 Smith signs for maximum under new NBA rookie salary scale MORAGA, Calif. (AP) - Sure, his contract is small compared with the huge deals signed by No. 1 picks of the recent past. But Joe Smith figures more than $8 million for three years will be plenty to live on comfortably. Smith, the top pick in last June's NBA draft, signed with Golden State Wednesday and immediately joined other Warr...…

…I 1The Michigan Daily -Thursday, October 5, 1995 - 13A aCk stops Babcock; aniers suffer for it Blue heads to Maine Sullivan and eighth-ranked cross country team will look for a win - and maybe some lobster y Nancy Berger or The Daily The wake-up call at the-Creekside nn was not the only shock that the Jniversity of Michigan's cross-coun- ry team received last Saturday morn- ng. Arizona and Brigham Young also ;ae wake-up calls to Mike McGui...…

…14 A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 5, 1995 Men's golf to iron out lineup kinks AP PHOTO Atlanta Braves left fielder Ryan Kiesco and shortstop Jeff Blauser collide while trying to catch a Dante Bichette ball during the first inning of last night's Braves-Rockies game at Coors Field. LeyrtzblastbeatMaiers Yankees prevail in 15 despite Griffey's third homer in 2 nights By Riyaz Bhimani For the Daily It seems like Northwestern has in...…

…Yether onight: Partly cloudy, )w 520. omorrow: Chance of rain, igh around 70°. 2 itIa *rnw One hundredfve years of editorialfreedom Wednesday October 4, 1995 VQ~sCVINo. .' =-' I- ow Simpson verdict mesmerizes campus lo Decision marks close of 8-month trial Simpson released after 474 days in jail J. Simpson celebrates his acquittal yesterday. Campus stood still yesterday as students crowded dorm rooms and lounges to await the verdict...…

…2- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 4, 1995 Reunited Germany celebrates its 5th birthday BONN, Germany (AP) - Leftists protested and skirmished with police yesterday in Duesseldorf, as reunited Germany observed its fifth birthday by toasting its achievements and lament- ing the many ways the country remains divided. Speeches at Unity Day observances and a television address by Chancellor Helmut Kohl made it clear: West Ger- many and c...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 4, 1995 - 3 LOtAI41STMS Douglas Unger to read at Rackham J-alamazoo pres. plans to resign Kalamazoo College President Lawrence D. Bryan announced on Fri- day that he plans to resign after the completion of the 1995-96 academic year. Bryan felt that the agenda he had set forth when he assumed the presi- dency on Sept. 1, 1990 was nearing completion. He has timed his last day to coincide with the compl...…

…4 -The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 4, 1995 420 Maynard MICHAEL ROSENBERG Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editor in Chief Edited and managed by JULIE BECKER students at the JAMES M. NASH University of Michigan 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 Michigan Daily. JO...…

…-m ~V MIfr~ d - w Strange days Indeed Free movie alert! Free movie alert! This movie stars the scrun-diddly- umptious Ralph Fiennes, cool Angela Bassett and wacky Juliette Lewis; it's about how violence is the the drug of the future. Bassett's character in the movie is called "Mace" Mason, and Lewis sings a PJ Harvey song as well. How very ... strange. It's at the Michigan Theater at 7 p.m and it's free if you're a U-M student! .. Page 5 We...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 4, 1995 ADVENTUROUS? Travel the world, enjoy the outdoors, & like to live on the edge? En- vironmental company seeks fun, motivated people for expansion. 971-9217. ANATOMY & Cell biology lab seeks two work study students, one for secretarial responsibilities, the second for animal care pos. Call Dr. Gumuico at 747-0171. AVON BE your own boss earn now for Christmas. Call 973-0325 to sell or buy. IFY...…

… Tina T-46'a ' The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 4, 1995 -7 Despte LtS ANGELES (AP) - Was O.J. Simpson wrongfully accused or did he get away with murder? In spite of a jury's acquittal yesterday, the question is likely to haunt him for the rest of his life; and he knows it. Some may hail him as a victim ofthe systm who overcame racism and po- lice conspiracies to achievejustice. But mnanyCwill see him as a rich man who bought his way o...…

…8- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 4, 1995 RECORDS Continued from page 5 Air Miami Me. Me. Me. 4AD/Teenbeat Mark Robinson just can't sit still, it seems. The founder of indie-rock he- roes Unrest spent the year following that band's breakup running his Teenbeat record label, putting out a Teenbeat compilation CD, recording an album with Jenny Toomey in Grena- dine and preparing to release the Unrest box set "b.p.m." Fortunately, Robin...…

…~G#A. ~ ~ ad Major League playoff results: American League CLEVELAND 5, Boston 4, 13 inn., Cleveland leads 1-0. NEW YORK 9, Seattle 6, New York leads 1-0 National League Atlanta 5, COLORADO 4, At!anta leads 1-0 Cincinnati 7, LOS ANGELES 2, Cincinnati leads 1-0 HOME TEAM IN CAPS Page 9 Wednesday, October 4, 1995 offense the ke for Blue Detroit By Marc Ughtdat. )aily Sports Writer The Michigan women's soccer team night as well be kicking fie...…

…10 - The lvi ichigan Daily - Wednesday, October 4, 1995 Activists decry the decline in sex ed. WASHINGTON (AP) - Under pressure from Christian conservatives, fewer schools are giving students infor- mation about contraception, pregnancy or AIDS, abortion-rights supporters said yesterday. ~ . Abstinence-only lessons are not ...*......<. '~j ~ ~ ..~ ~ ~ enough to prevent teen-age pregnan- S~ cies or sexually transmitted diseases, ~ ,.~ ~ ....q' ...…

…-r " , . F ¢ . washer onight: Mostly cloudy, low '0-55. omorrow: Partly sunny, igh around 65-70. One hundredfive years ofeditorialfreedom i. Tuesday October 3, 1995 reisbach leads no ontest to D charge p Antoine Pitts nd Zachary M. Raiml ly Staff Reporters While Michigan starting quarterback 'cott Dreisbach recovers from a prained thumb, he has something else o worry about. Dreisbach, a redshirt freshman, pleaded o contest Sept. 13 for at...…

…- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 3, 1995 LSA faculty gets report on support services ly Josh White Daily Staff Reporter A report presented to the LSA faculty meeting yesterday says support services need to be more accessible, but some faculty cautioned against extensive use Of some programs. }fDavid Schoem, assistant dean for undergraduate education, presented the report, which the Joint Faculty-Student Policy Committee finished in Ap...…

… The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 3, 1995 - 3 Fraternities stress academics, professional careers Piano destroyed in Hill Auditorium - DPS reports indicate the malicious destruction Friday of a piano in Hill Auditorium. "Soda pop damaged/warped inside of piano and ivory keys," police said. The Steinway grand piano was val- ued at $35,000. The piano was last seen in working condition last school year. The piano was stored in a dressing ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 3, 1995 cuje iriguotn ?Ouilg JEAN TWENGE THE ERASABLE PEN 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited andmanaged by students at the - University of Michigan MICHAEL ROSENBERG Editor in Chief JULIE BECKER JAMES M. NASH Editorial Page Editors Want to be Mivs Amenca? Learn to builda sandcastle Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editorial board. ...…

…= .4 A St. Andrew's shelters Britpop It's the Charlatans UK and Menswear, tonight in the Shelter at St. Andrew's Ha in Detroit. The Charlatans' self-titled newalbum is one of their best in years and features the single "Just When You're Thinking Things Over." And Menswear is yet another of those cheeky, super- sussed bands that seem to be bubbling to the surface over in the UK. Call (313} 961-MELT for more information. Page 5 Tuesday, Octobe...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 3, 1995 FOUND: TIMEX watch w/ silver linked chain. To claim, call Dosh @ 213-7473. I BDRM. IN 8 BDRM. for 2nd sem. Ldry., parking. $275 or best. 332-8692. SUBLET 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom. Close to campus. Jan.-Apr. Call 995-4707. 1988 HONDA Prelude SI. Loaded, great aondition. $4295. 944-2230. BICYCLES: All speeds, men/womens. $25 + up. Good cond. 475-3238. NEW HP 48GX Graphical expandable scientific c...…

…11 ra z y _ Tit) 4A The Michigan Daily -Tuesday, October 3, 1995 - 7 M France vow Australia, New Zealand, Environmental groups protest break In testing moratorium PAPEETE,Tahiti (AP)-Emboldenedbyluke- warm reaction to its second nuclear test in the South Pacific, France reaffirmed its commitment yestirday to press ahead with more underground The environmental group Greenpeace called trnday's test beneath Fangataufa Atoll in French Polyn...…

…8- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 3, 1995 RECORDS Continued from page 5 Oasis (What's the Story) Morning Glory? Epic Oasis is a very predictable band. They always start and end their shows with the same songs, their lack ofstage move- ment is surely a gimmick and they're always so bloody cocky. The thing is, they always sound so damn good,and with theirpredictability also comes their sweet consistency. As is the case on the British gro...…

… Mariners live on The Seattle Mariners defeated the California Angels, 9-1, in a one-game playoff at the Kingdome yesterday. The victory puts Seattle, which tied California for the American League West title, in the postseason. The Mariners will face the New York Yankees today in the first game of a best-of-five game series. Page 9- Tuesday October 3, 1995 Let the Big Ten battles begin Wolverines ready to return to action against league foe...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 3, 1995 Dexter's not his usual self. You suspect the SalSa. So you call Dr. Nusblatt, your family vet back home. The Call is cheap. (Too bad about the consultation fee.) Life can be complicated. AT&T True Reach Savings" is simple. Save 25% on every kind of call on your AT&T phone bill-direct dial, calling card, directory assistance, local toll, cellular, fax and modem - when you spend just $25 a mo...…

…v I * , ,_f *t ~ might: Mostly cloudy, low low 50s. amorrow: Rain likely in fternoon, high 65% One hundredfve years of editoraidfreedom Monday October 2, 1995 louse coi*ttee approves cutting direct student loans Senate committee has already approved plan to save more than $10 billion through various cuts y Ronnie lassberg aily Staff Reporter The House Economic and Educa- onal Opportunities Committee ap- roved a plan Thursday that wou...…

…nA *rk- AA..,L,..r.,.. r"%-:t., AA.....J..,. 11, a..h.. ON A AP1C A - Me ivcnigan uaiy - Monday, uctooer 2,1995 Oj Simpson jury could vote from hearts LOS ANGELES (AP)-In the world of TV viewers-turned-legal-experts in the 0.1; Simpson case, the term "jury nullification" is not yet part of the jar- gon. 'Bt it could become familiar if jurors who begin deliberations today decide to vote from their hearts instead of their minds. "Jury nullif...…

… LOCA;,a , IS 7 llllili/ The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 2, 1995 - 3A 'Good Morning America' host to speak at Rackham Charles Gibson, co-host of ABC's "Good Morning, America," will be speaking today at 4:30 p.m. in the Rackham Amphitheater. Gibson's presentation is the second in a yearlong series called"Changing in a World ofChange: The University and its Publics." Sponsored by the University's Of- fice of the President and faculty Sen...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 2, 1995 420 Maynard AnnArbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan 1 .1 MICHAEL ROSENBERG Editor in Chief JULIE BECKER JAMES M. NASH Editorial Page Editors JiEs R. CHo0SIGN ON THE Dorn LiE W'i3at happens when t/he presidents batterkes run out.? Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other ar...…

… { j$ yThe Michigan Daily - Monday, October 2, 1995 -5A Nicolas Hartwell to square Joffat ci council meetin By Maureen Sirbal Daily Staff Reporter The Ann Arbor City Council meets tonight to negotiate a contract for city administrator nominee Neal Berlin. However, these will not be run-of-the- mill negotiations. Instead, the meeting will be a face- off between two disagreeing council members. It will be a message to voters about the security ...…

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…I , / The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 2, 1995 - 7A ROTC women: It's no Citadel at the.U By Kiran Chaudhri Daily Staff Reporter Imagine being the only female in your class. Now imagine being the only female in an entire school - and hav- ing to face such greetings as T-shirts saying, "1,952 Bulldogs and 1 Bitch." This is what Shannon Faulkner faced tast month when she entered the Citadel as the first female cadet in the school's 152-yea...…

…3A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 2, 1995 4 i a U communiy disagrees on importance o Serb airstrikes ly Joyce Barretto ment with as little combat as possible. ,or the Daily Jacobsen, however, suggested that With negotiations underway among through airstrikes, the United States "risks 3osnian factions, the debate over the becoming identified with one side of the iecessity of U.S. intervention contin- conflict,"increasingthechanceofat...…

…- - - , I W09 - t least 28 erish as tomi bits hilppes MANILA, Philippines (AP) -Tropi- 1 Storm Cybil slammed full-force into e heart of the Philippines before dawn sterday, cutting a wide swath of de- ruction and killing 10 more people. e death toll stood at 28. Packing winds of up to 60 mph, the orm caused widespread flooding that splaced thousands of residents, Winds toppled trees and electric sts, rendering many areas in Luzon, e country'...…

… Mind Readings and other illusions Author Heather Sweeney reads her unusual and esoteric narratives. Sam Hyde reads his urban stories of oddities and strange experiences. A good, unusual experience for all who attend. 8:30 p.m., Guild House, 802 Monroe Street, free. Call 481-9101 for more information. P -,U W October 2, 199 Moonlight' By Jennifer Pettinski For the Daily Is there nothing sexier than having Jon Bon Jovi paint your house butte...…

… The Michigan Daily - Monday,October 2, 1995 - 11A Formality'is anything but standard By Kate Brady For the Daily Before you go see "A Pure For- mality," there are afew things that you should NOT know about it. The most important thing to be ignorant of is the premise. Do not even look at the movie poster before you enter the theater. The less you know, the more interesting the movie will be. However, even if you fail to heed this advice, th...…

… we are not a hyper-aggressive, ca FFe ine-c razed company that hammers the competition and drives its employees to work crazy hours For mediocre pizza. the pizza quite S actually Q good. I …

…, .. .. .- . _ r - r ..- r r- w- s .r.- .. -I The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 2, 1995 - 13A RECORDS hutlnued from page u gya ere IAm >lyGram Records £lailingfromthebirthplaceofMotown, a is out hoping that abit of that Detroit irit will help her achieve musical suc- s and longevity. "Here I Am" is the Is name. "See me, love me" is Joya's oclamation. FeaturedonherCD'scover itI short, blonde-bleached hair, large xped earrings and wearing ...…

…14A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 2, 1995 J. Mascis plays it solo By Heather Phares Daily Arts Editor "Do the words Lynrd Skynrd mean anything to you?" a downright outgo- ing J. Mascis yelled to the sold-out crowd at the Blind Pig last Thursday. Much like Dinosaur Jr.'s body of work, Mascis' performance mixed the best of classic rock and punk rock. Ever since the "MTV Unplugged" became the domain ofaging rock mono- liths like Page a...…

… 1he Bfidign &It[ (2) Nebraska 35, Washington St. 21 (3) Florida 28, Mississippi 10 (4) Colorado 38, (10) Oklahoma 17 (5) Southern Cal 31, Arizona St. 0 Wisconsin 17, (6) Penn St. 9 (7) Ohio St. 45, (15) Notre Dame 26 (11) Virginia 35, Wake Forest 17 (12) Tennessee 31, Oklahoma St. 0 (13) Auburn 42, Kentucky 21 (14) LSU 2u, Sourn arolina 20 (16) Kansas St. 44, Northern Illinois 0 Georgia Tech 31, (17) Maryland 3 (18) Washington 26, Oregon St...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, October 2, 1995 VOLLEYD Blue pril in Iowa By Doug Stevens Daily Sports Writer Road wins are always hard to come by in Big Ten play. For this reason, it is that much sweeter when one comes your way. . Friday, the Michigan volleyball team (3-1 Big Ten, 9-5 overall) had to over- come the lasting effects of a heart- breaking loss to Michigan State, a trip to Iowa City, and the unfamiliar atmo- s...…

… I I L !LIORLTk~reniav Coluimn.~ I The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, October 2. 1995 - 3B Angels win, force one-game playoff RYAN WHITE White on Target Wo's in charge of this wholeAP poll thing, anyway.? An open letter to the Associ- ated Press: Dear keepers of the college football poll, I write you with a simple request -I want a vote. Now, I know you don't just give these things out. In actuality, you have begun keeping an ...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, October 2, 1995 s v .._. _ _.. _ _ 'M' rugby plays two ins two at Michell Fiel By Donald Adamnk For the Daily The Michigan women's rugby team posted two big wins this weekend. Saturday, the Wolverines chalked up a 7-5 victory over the Ann Arbor Club team, and followed it with a 7-0 whitewash of Windsor. These two victories came in one of their last tune-ups before the Midwest Regional. The An...…

… ,> f The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, October 2, 1995 - 5B Michi'ahockey ready to start over as practice begins By John Leroi Daily Sports Writer Last year ended in heartbreak. This season, the Michigan hockey team has hopes to end a half decade of frustration in the post season. The Wolverines begin practice today at Yost Ice Arena in preparation for their quest to defend the CCHA title. After almost a full six months since dro...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily e- SPORTSMonday - Monday, October 2, 1995 MICHIGAN 3 GAME S MIAMI Continued from page 18 uprights from 54 yards away, setting a new Miami distance record and making it a 31-6 game. Steele's sack knocked quarterback TATISTICS Neil Dougherty out of the game with a broken fibula. Michigan's next drive went even worse. On the first play, Griese, mak- ing his first start in place of the in- C-A Yds TD Int jured Scott Dre...…

…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, October 2, 1995 - 76 Al 4. 4. . 4 4. ~' ~E4:44. 4:. 4. *4:' '\ 4: 4:>: ~ ~.-. 4. 4:4~... 4:4-:* *4;* 44 Griese takes advante of opportuni I I By Ryan White Daily Sports Editor Michigan quarterback Brian Griese didn't know until last Wednesday that he would start against Miami (Ohio). But Griese had been preparing for the game since August. Griese had lost his battle with Scott Dreisbach for ...…

…8B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, October 2, 1995 Hale Irwin fires final-round 65 to Five birdies on front The three-time U.S. Open cham- 'Irwin is on one of the hottest streaks nine Aow Senior pion and Senior PGA Tour rookie of his storied golfing career, which came into the day tied at 10-under includes 20 wins on the PGA Tour. Tour rookie to take with leading money winner Dave He has shot in the 60s in 14 of his last 11 .Sto...…

… ASE , The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, October 2, 1995 - 9B (ockies snatch wild :ard with comeback sociated Press The upstart Colorado Rockies won NL wild card spot in dramatic fash- n Sunday, rallying from a six-run ficit as Larry Walker and Eric Young t two-run homers to lead a 10-9 vic- ry. Colorado will meetthe Atlanta Braves the first round of divisional play esday night at Coors Field. Trailing 8-2 in the third after anoth...…

…IOB - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday,t October 2, 1995 NATIONAL FOOTBALL NATIONAL COLLEGE FOOTBALL STANDINGS Atlantic Coast Conference Conference Overall Virginia 4-0-0 5-1-0 Florida St 3-0-0 4-0-0 Maryland 2-1-0 4-1-0 Clemson 2-2-0 3-2-0 Georgia Tech 1-1-0 2-2-0 North Carolina 0-1-0 2-2-0 Duke 0-2-0 -2-3-0 Wake Forest 0-2-0 1-4-0 N.C. State 0-3-0 1-4-0 Saturday's games: No. 11 Virginia 35, Wake Forest 17 Navy 30, Duke 9 Clemson...…