The BG News April 13, 1990

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NETTERS SET TO DUEL REDSKINS Women face a Redskin team with nine straight MAC titles; # Men look to become a member of the conference's upper echelon .. .see Sports p.5 The Nation *s Best College Newspaper K Weather Friday Vol.72 Issue 112 April 13,1990 Bowling Green, Ohio High 55' The BG News Low 40° BRIEFLY BG, USSR to hold forum Student leader by Jill Novak ternational classrooms ... which will be cost effi- escapes China staff writer cient, "he said. Students participating in the exchange view large CITY television monitors, with the screen split down the by Dan Biers They may not speak the same language, but Uni- middle so they can actually see each other simulta- Associated Press writer versity students and Soviet students will be able to neously. Summer softball: Any communicate and share ideas with the help of an in- An interpreter talks at the same time the partici- HONG KONG — Another fugitive student leader of student staying in Bowling Green this terpreter when a global classroom exchange is im- pants speak, but the participant's voice intonations the crushed pro-democracy movement has escaped summer and interested in playing plemented in the fall of 1991. and expressions can still be heard. China through an underground railroad, which is still softball should contact the city The program will allow students from Boston's The program will be taught through an Honors 400 operating 10 months after the crackdown on dissent, recreation department about forming Tufts University, Moscow Second Medical School, course, and the topics scheduled for discussion are a reliable source said. a team. Moscow State University and Bowling Green to talk health-care delivery and global nutrition, Friedman "I want everybody to know that the channel is still The men's power league will play to each other through global television via satellite said. alive, there's still hope," said the source, who is close on Wednesday nights at the new on the topic "Global Health and the Superpowers." The global exchanges Tufts University already has to the railroad. The source refused to be identified Carter Park located off of Cambell It also will give the University the nonor of being done included a panel of experts from each country further and asked that the date of the interview not Hill road. "clearly the second University in the country," to who would comment on many of the students' views be published, for security reasons. The 15-game season is scheduled to participate in a global classroom exchange, accord- and opinions, but Friedman said he hopes the Uni- He refused to divulge details of the escape route. begin the week of May 6 weather ing to Lawrence Friedman, graduate adviser and versity's exchange will involve primarily student The source said Wang Chaohua fled China on or Srmitting. There will be a mazium of history professor. interaction. about Jan. 7. She was on a list of 21 students sought players per roster and a $340 entry "This is the beginning of a whole new way of teach- fee. ing, because we now have the technology to have in- D See Global, page 4. See China, page 4. A co-ed C and under league will also □ flay on Sunday evenings at Carter ark. There must be five men and five women playing at all times. There will be a maximum of 20 BG crime hotline Eilayers per roster and a $250 entry ee. For further information, contact Doug Joyce at 354-6223. to reward callers dentify them for their awards. STATE by Michelle Matheson If crime has been solved due to a staff writer student's tip, the student can call the hotline with their identification Students remembered: The University Crime Preven- number to receive the award. Kent State University will offer four tion office is creating a hotline on The hotline will be for crimes re- scholarships to honor four students campus where students can call lated to the University, such as fatally shot by the Ohio National with anonymous tips, and cash re- pulling false fire alarms or vanda- Guard May 4,1970 during an anti-war wards will be awarded for tips that lizing cars, Waddell said. protest on the Kent State campus. aid in solving cases. The program also will feature a The scholarships in the names of "People can call in and give tips "Crime of the Week" that will be Allison Krause, Jeffrey Miller, or any infomation that will lead to run in the The BG News each week. Sandra Scheuer and William arrest, referral to Standards and "These crimes are things we Schroeder will be awarded to students Procedures or restitution that is have tried to solve, but we are at a in Kent's Honors College starting fall agreed upon," Public Information dead end or we have no more evi- quarter 1990, university President Officer Barbara Waddell said. dence," Waddell said. The hotline Michael Schwartz said. The campus hotline will be simi- is expected to be in operation by lar to the Wood County Crime July 1. The line will be open Mon- Stoppers program, which was day through Friday, 8 a.m. to — 4 NATION started about four years ago. p.m. Capt. Tom Votava of the Bowling Brown moved: Soul singer Green Police Division said the pro- Before the program is imple- James Brown started a new phase of gram has aided the police in many mented, a contest is being spon- his prison term Thursday as he cases and "we're very satisfied sored to name the "hotline pro- moved to a work-release center after with the results." Sam." The contest, sponsored by serving 15 months of a six-year Callers with tips for the Universi- : University Public Safety Office sentence for aggravated assault, a ty hotline will be given a confiden- and IBM, will end April 23 and the corrections official said. tial number that will be used to i- winner will be announced April 27. Brown will work for the Aiken-Bamwell County Community Action Commission, making speeches to young people about the poor and Glenn's visit to Kremlin homeless, said Francis X. Archibald, a spokesman for the state Department of Corrections. lies on Cosmonaut Day by Katherine Rlzzo WORLD Associated Press writer Latest in security: Saladino WASHINGTON — Lose one space race and the Soviets won't let you de Souza Gonzalez says he has the forget it. perfect solution for Brazilians It may have seemed that way to Sen. John Glenn on Thursday as a visit wanting to protect their homes from to the Kremlin happened to comcide with the Soviet Union's "Cosmonaut burglars: guard lions. Day." ' 'With a Don for a guard, the thief "It was brought up everyplace today," Glenn said from Moscow after may enter but he won't leave," said meetings with Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev and other officials. Gonzalez, a 45-year-old book On April 12, 1961, Yuri Gagarin became the first person to orbit the wholesaler from Belo Horizonte, Earth. Ten months later — after another successful orbiting by the So- Brazil's third-largest city. viets —Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth. Gonzalez has raised lions for the In a telephone conversation with reporters in Washington, Glenn said past 10 years on his farm in the references to the space race and Cosmonaut Day dogged him throughout interior. He said Brazil's soaring the day. crime rate has helped create a steady The Key/Eric Mull "I assured everyone today that I remember the day very, very well be- demand. So far, he has sold 30 lions at cause I was in training as an astronaut at that time and we had hoped to $300 each using classified ads. Rescue personnel console Laurel A. Cashln, 251 S. Church St.. after she was struck while be the very first into space with our program. making a left turn at the intersection of Manville/Thurstin Avenue and East Wooster. Her "It came as a shock to us when the Soviet Union went ahead of us," he Prime minister car was nearly hit head on at 12 p.m. Thursday by a resident driving northbound on Manvi- said. chosen: East Germany's lle. Both cars were heavily damaged. Cashin was later treated and released from Wood While repeatedly congratulating the Soviets on their space program, Parliament chose Lothar de Maiziere County Hospital for minor injuries. as prime minister on Thursday and D See Glenn, page 3. embraced his sweeping agenda for quickly uniting the foundering nation with West Germany. The nation's first freely elected legislature also apologized to Jews for Obscenity StarKist 'nets' applause Nazi atrocities and promised to n>ake reparations to Israel and seek diplomatic ties. judgment Company's decision to buy, sell only dolphin-free tuna praised by Denise Cabrena tuna," he said at a news conference.

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