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District Attorney: Police Justified in Shooting Dubose --- -- ------ --~~- ----~-- -------1 Smells like dorm spirit Do or die Alumni and Badin halls are Men's soccer squares offtoday at Seton Hall in Wednesday profiled in the first of a series examining dorm a must-win game to qualify for the Big East loyalty and allegience. tournament. NOVEMBER3, Scene • page 12-13 Sports + page 19 1999 THE The Independent Newspaper Serving Notre Dame and Saint Mary's VOL XXXIII NO. 44 HTTP://OBSERYER.ND.EDU District attorney: Police justified in shooting DuBose Keating was also cleared of wrongdo­ Those documents show that the Associated Press ing when he fatally shot a drunken shooting stemmed from a call of a bur­ SAN DIEGO man who rushed at him waving four glary by a San Diego resident who told Two oflicnrs who fatally shot former knives, said Gayle Falkenthal, a authorities he found DuBose sleeping in his house. When officers arrived, pro football player Dnnwtrius DuBose spokeswoman for the district attorney. DuBose initially complied with ques- during a confrontation were legally San Diego police chief David justifind bncausn Bejarano agreed with the district attor­ -tions but began to walk away when llwy fiHLrnd llw ath­ ney's findings. they tried to place handcuffs on him, lntn was going to "I believe that the district attorney's Officer Keating told investigators. attack tlwm. the lindings are correct, and that the offi­ After Wills sprayed DuBose with cers involved in the shooting were jus­ Mace, the situation quickly escalated. district attorney said Monday. tified in their actions," Bejarano said. DuBose ran away from the officers as "Tlw Zll'ficnrs DuBose's relatives, who have filed a they tried to handcuff him. Keating wrongful death lawsuit in federal eourt jumped on his back, but was thrown n~ally didn't have a r.hoicn." said against the two officers. weren't sur­ off. District Attornny prised with the findings. The officers chased DuBose, corner­ "They were disappointed, but not ing him outside a corner store on Paul Plingst. "Tlwy DuBose had to shoot." shocked," family attorney Brian Mission Boulevard, a busy street a l>ullosn, 2R. a t'or- Watkins said. block off the ocean. nwr playnr for Tampa Bay Buccan11ers The shooting prompted a series of "This guy was really big. And the protests and accusations of raeial bias officers weren't small either, but they and Notn~ Damn. was advancing on the oiTicPrs with a martial arts weapons against the poliee department because were definitely losing," witness Henry DuBose was black and the two officers Parra, a San Francisco police depart­ wlwn thny shot him 12 times, Chief . Photo courtesy of Notre Dame Sports Information David lkjarano said in a statem11nt. are white. ment lieutenant, told police. Pfingst posted on the Internet 368 Officers said DuBose charged at them 0!1icnrs Timothy Keating and Robert Linebacker Demetrius DuBose served as Wills. who lHtvn benn on desk duty pages of documents, including witness after he took away their nunchukas, a statements and testimony from the two martial arts weapon of two hard plas- co-captain with Rick Mlrer in 1992. He sinee tlw .July 24 shooting. will not face was shot and killed in an altercation with criminal charges. Two years ago. poliee oflicers. see DUBOSE/page 4 police In San Diego on July 24. Arinze: Spread Gospel message Sullivan to receive By ERIN PIROUTEK Notre Dame Award News Writl·r on a basketball and football By KYLE ANDREWS scholarship. After he lost the Tlw (;ospnl is a message the News Writer scholarship because of a foot whole world badly needs, said injury, he worked his way Cardinal Francis Arinze. in his A campus ceremony today through school, graduating in lnctun~. "Message of the Cospnl will honor Heverend Leon 1943. to a Heligiously Pluralistic World Sullivan with the 1999 Notre Later, he moved to New York, at the Thrnshold of the Third Dame Award for international Millmmium." and served as assistant minis­ humanitarian service. Pastor ter in the Abysinnian Baptist "Two-thirds of humanity do emeritus of the Zion Baptist Church while attending Union not know Christ, or do not Church in Philadelphia, Theological Seminary. While hnlinve in him ~ or at least not Sullivan is honored for his lead­ receiving a master's degree ynt," said Arinze, noting the ership in civil rights. f r o m Chun:h's call to evangelization. Sullivan has been aetive in c o I u m b i a Past Thn l'undamnntal message of civil rights movements in both .lnsus Christ applins to a plural­ University, Winners New York and Philadelphia, he participat- istil:ally mligious world, aceord­ organizing boycotts, programs ed in the civil + Jimmy & ing to tlw cardinal. and writing codes of conduet Many non-Christian religions, rights move- Rosalynn Carter for U.S. businesses. His involve­ ment starting such as .Judaism. Buddhism. ment in South Africa's anti­ in the city. + Mother Hinduism and traditional or apartheid struggle led him to He left New Theresa tribal lmlinls arn ways of life that write the Sullivan Principles in have guidPd humans for een­ York to +Jean Vanier 1977, which for 10 years become pas- turins. served as a code of conduct for tor of +Helen Suzman "The Church believes the U.S. companies that did busi­ Cospel's plan of salvation P h i I a d e I - + John Hume ness in South Africa. phia's Zion includes not only Christians but "Leon Sullivan's struggle B a P t i s t + Cardinal .II)WS, Muslims, llindus and against racial prejudice and otlwr believers as well." Arinze Church in Vinko Puljic economic injustice has been 1950. There said. lifelong, exemplary and inspir­ he became lin mnphasizml that spmading ing," said University president an integral thn Cospel message does not Father Edward Malloy in a figure in the civil rights move­ includl) imposing bdief in .Jesus statement announcing the ment, organizing boycotts Christ on anyone. award. "In honoring his life against discriminating compa­ No one should use force on and work, we hope to recommit nies and starting the matters of conscience, said ourselves to the same struggle." Opportunities Industrialization Arinze. however, without Jesus Presently, Sullivan is presi­ Centers, a training program Christ. human history remains dent of the International that has now grown interna­ fundamentally unexplained. Foundation for Education and tionally. In 1971, Sullivan The central message of the Self-Help, a group that aims to became the first African (;ospel of .Jesus Christ deals with encourage democracy and American to join the General thP vertieal dimension of man's SHANNON BENNETifThe Observer bring skilled workers to devel­ Motors board. relation to God. oping countries. The award will be given at "When people accept they Cardinal Francis Arinze spoke Tuesday night about spreading Born Oct. 16, 1922, in West 7:30 p.m. tonight in the Jordan must be God-oriented," he said. the message of the Gospels throughout the world without Virginia, Sullivan went to West Auditorium of the College of Virginia State College in 1939 see CARDINAL/page 4 imposing beliefs. Business Administration. ,----... -------~-----~----- ~ ~ page 2 The Observer+ INSIDE Wednesday, November 3, 1999 INSIDE COLUMN THIS WEEK IN SOUTH BEND Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Club Car + Country Partner Dance + Salsa Dance Lessons: + Quilt Exhibit: Lakeland + Women's Alliance Lessons: North Liberty Club Landing; 8:30 to 9 p.m. Art Associaiton; Warsaw, Conference: Century tragedy Community Building; + Planet Patrol: 11:30 a.m. to 4:30p.m. Center; 8 a.m. to 3:30p.m. Braving the biting cold last night on my way North Liberty, 8 to 9 p.m. Planetarium and Space + A Fine Sampling: South + Hong's USA Taekwondo home from a class-required movie, I was Symphony: Valparaiso Museum; Mishawaka, Bend Regional Museum of Universal Championship: joined by another girl from my dorm. I was + immediately surprised that she was actually University; Valparaiso, 6:30p.m. Art; 5 to 7 p.m. Century Center Convention walking with me because for the past several weeks she has had her 7:30p.m. Hall B; 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. own golf cart to take her from one campus spot to the next. As she struggled with her crutches I asked her what had happened to the racy Club Car she used OUTSIDE THE DOME Compiled from U-Wire reports to drive. "It was stolen," she replied, rather matter-of­ Harvard apparel maker to name plant locations factly. Maureen Never before had I been CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Joerger said the company needs subjected to the secret Smithe "The event is important Harvard University's second­ because they're starting a time to create a workable database underworld of golf cart largest licensed apparel manufactur­ to track which factory manufactures theft on the Notre Dame movement and signaling to Copy Editor er has announced that it will be the which universities' apparel. campus, and my response first company to comply with the PSLM lauded the move, while was utter disbelief. Why others that this is the way university's new full disclosure poli­ pointing out that it is only the first would someone steal a golf things are moving" cy. step. cart from a disabled per- Last spring, in response to student "Disclosure is the first and easiest son? In my mind, it was worse than taking demands that Harvard cease doing Nitzan Shoshan step," said PSLM member senior candy from a baby. Here is this perfectly business with manufacturers that PSLM member Nitzan Shoshan. "Contractors are sweet girl who. happened to hurt her leg dur­ use sweatshops, university officials beginning to realize that disclosure ing dorm football practice.
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