Bush, Clinton Spend Final Days on Campaign Trail Bush Fights Till End with Fitful Gusto Clinton Won't Ease up Schedule AUBURN HILLS, Mich
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VOL. XXV. NO. 45 The ObserverMONDAY, NOVEMBER 2 1992 THE INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER SERVING NOTRE DAME AND SAINT MARY'S Bush, Clinton spend final days on campaign trail Bush fights till end with fitful gusto Clinton won't ease up schedule AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) - CINCINNATI (AP) - Bill Clinton is President Bush seems to have stopped looking worn and fighting a raspy voice worrying about whether his final as his 20-hour campaign days catch up political campaign is a comeback tour or with him. But the Democrat quoted a a last hurrah. Almost out of time, the former basketball coach to explain why president fought on with fitful gusto on he won't ease up. "Time's running out. Sunday. Don't stall. Press." Clinton rejected aides' advice to trim While his strategists dwelled over the back his pace. He was eagerly squeezing latest polls and decided where next to hands when he got to his hotel at 4:30 send the candidate, Bush lobbed volley a.m. Sunday and brushed off a sug after volley of verbal buckshot at his gestion that he sleep in and skip church. Democratic opposition. Still, his vocal cords were shot by Gone was any pretext of syntax or church time. And at a drizzly pre-game GEORGE BUSH appearing "presidential." tailgate party, Clinton tried to say a few BILL CLINTON words. All that came out was painful, Barre, Pa., Clinton's voice seemed better "I love to fight this one out in the last • Election coverage I pages 8,9 scratchy noise. but still hoarse and cracking as he several days on character and trust. Yes, at times, he seemed subdued, even re "Bad, huh?" he rasped out to the talked for a few minutes and said the he is a character," Bush told cheering signed. crowd. ''I'm going to let Hillary say election was between "those who say supporters in a basketball arena here. Asked Sunday on CNN about overnight something. things are fine and those of us who Bush called Democrat Bill Clinton polls show that Clinton's lead to be believe we can do better." "Slick Willie" and said: "He is bobbing increasing slightly again after narrowing "I want you to remember," he "Sick as a dog," was how aide Bruce and weaving and you cannot do that as over the past week, Bush said: whispered on. "We've fought for a year. Lindsey described Clinton, but quickly president." We've got two days to go. My voice will amended that description to "just voice "You don't live or die by an overnight be better by this afternoon. And I'll be sick." Lindsey and other aides traveling Yet, at other times, Bush's campaign poll. Trick or Treat. You know what I there Monday. I'll be there Tuesday. at the same pace are sick, too. seemed to be revving in neutral. He mean? Last night. So, just take your Fight on." On Saturday night Clinton said he was spent 40 hours of the weekend in Wis message to the people, emphasize And that was it. Clinton lasted 21 remembering the words of an old friend consin, a state with only 11 electoral leadership and emphasize character and seconds, and then Mrs. Clinton spoke. and basketball coach as he pressed to votes and where Clinton is ahead. And trust. And I believe I'm going to win." Later, at an airport rally in Wilkes- the finish line. Columbia ND hosts completes law reform space voyage committee CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) By ALLISON CONNOLLY - Space shuttle Columbia re News Writer turned home with six astro nauts Sunday, ending a 10-day For the first time Notre Dame voyage in which they released hosted the meeting of the Advi a satellite for use in sory Committee on Appellate earthquake research and Rules of the Judicial tested a Canadian robotic Conference of the United States vision system. October 20-21st. The spaceship glided through "Notre Dame Law School has a clear sky and landed at had a long-term relationship Kennedy Space Center at 9:05 with the committee and that's a.m. EST. A billowing red, one of the main reasons this site was chosen," said Carol white and blue drag chute Mooney, associate dean of the slowed Columbia as it rolled to law school. a stop on the concrete runway. The semiannual meeting "Beautiful ending to a great serves to initiate reforms in mission," Mission Control's federal appellate procedure, Kevin Chilton, an astronaut, according to Mooney. told the crew. Mooney has served as the re porter to the committee for the It was a fine morning for a 'l.!liiiiill ..• landing. There were only a few The Observer/Maureen Long past seven years, and was wispy clouds and, contrary to named by the chief justice of earlier forecasts, barely any Sorin Hall Senior John Creel reads to pass the time while waiting in line for basketball student tickets the Supreme Court, as were the fog. Sunday night. Tickets went on sale this morning. other 15 members of the committee. As reporter, Mooney prepared and drafted Crew of 'Rudy' pleased with filming on campus the research for the committee meeting that had never, until By EMILY HAGE Vice-President of University re had a significant economic other people. Why not give a this year, taken place at Notre News Writer lations; and Joseph Kernan, benefit. They are bringing universal message, going back Dame. mayor of South Bend, spoke at money into the community, but to the dream we all have. Three of the four persons a pre.ss conference afterwards. more important than the short Sometimes people try to steal who have served as reporters Positive persistence seems to Conklin began by saying that term benefits is that South Bend our dreams," said Ruettiger. since the committee was be the name of the game when this is the second time in 52 and ND will become part of Having Ruettiger on the set brought into existence have it comes to "Rudy" the movie years that they have announced movie that will be a success like every day has helped Astin to been Notre Dame Law School and Rudy the individual. Last a movie at Notre Dame, and he the last one," said Kernan. get to know his character. He faculty members. Friday, the TriStar crew and said he has been pleased with Rudy's persistence featured in said, "Rudy's there every day. The committee is composed actors endured the cold, cloudy their presence on campus. the film brought his story to the It's neat for me because of the mainly of federal courts of ap weather to film football shots "This group has been very screen. "The principal factor collaborative nature of this peals judges, including the for the upcoming feature film. eager to open into the ed has to do with Rudy. He kept movie. There's an extra dy chief justice of the Iowa The men on the field, from ucation program and involve calling, and he was turned namic. It's kind of fun." Supreme Court. Although the the shivering stand-ins on the students in an educational down many times. He never Astin has undergone an ex committee cannot amend the sidelines to the linemen rolling way," said Conklin. He said that left us alone, and it kept stick tensive weight training pro appellate rules, the members around in the dirt to "look they have welcomed the ing in our minds," said gram, and even had the chance seek to make recommendations dirty," cannot include any participation of students, in Anspaugh. to "put on the pads" with Ruet for amendments. Notre Dame football players ac cluding the art history and The message of "Rudy" en tiger. "It's been an evolutionary The recommendations go cording to NCAA regulations. communications departments. couraged Ruettiger to persist. process. Everything I see and through a complicated process A panel comprised of Rob They have not used ND "as just "I was just like any other guy, learn about Rudy I'm finding whereby they proceed to a Fried, producer; David a backdrop," said Conklin. but I wanted to do an extraor out more about him," said standing committee on rules, Anspaugh, director; Angelo Mayor Kernan said he also dinary thing. The journey is the Astin. "Rudy is a survivor, a and if approved, are published Pizzo, writer; Sean Astin, who felt positively about the effect of pain we all go through. It took multi-faceted guy," said Astin. for a six-month period during plays Rudy; Rudy Ruettiger, ND the "Rudy" filming on the South the integrity of the message. I '76; Richard Conklin, Associate Bend community. "This has felt that my story could inspire see RUDY I page 6 see JUSTICE! page 6 --~- --~-- ---------------------------------------------------- ---- page 2 The Observer Monday, November 2, 1992 INSIDE COLUMN A final consideration before voting H L 27 11 71 58 In the last few weeks 69 34 56 43 we have been inundated 86 64 with sermons from the 46 36 47 39 religious right about the 73 61 implications of the 46 32 Brendan Regan 50 45 ballots we cast Graphic Artist n 63 tomorrow ... and face it, 55 45 67 57 we all ignore them -----:---:-:--:-:- 59 43 because we are going to vote our individual Minneapolis 45 40 Moscow 30 14 conscience anyway. I prefer to focus on the Nashville 62 59 ramifications of the ballots we cast tomorrow, •• • New York 56 42 as I strongly feel that it is not simply a religious • • Paris 46 68 WARM STATIONARY Philadelphia 58 45 issue.