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By Angela Harris and a half years. Melvins associ NEWS EDITOR ate, Sadie the clown was also busy giving out balloons for smiles. Mattoon's annual Bagefest pro G lenda Owens has attended the vided an array of entertainment bagelfest ever since it started this weekend. Spectators were except for last year when her treated to a carnival full of rides grandaughter had a softball tourna and games, food ment. venders and Jive Owens spoke entertainement. of the bagelfest Even the younger moving to crowds got involved Peterson Park. as children joyfully " I t's cooler anticipated the down here, but I mounting the carni think it had a valrides, grabbing bigger crowd some snacks and when it was on even playing at the Broadway. I park p layground. think the enter Brenda Fidler, a tainment is Mattoon nativesaid, much better "I carne for the kids down here, it and the rides, and I was on the hot come every year." ...... street down- Some visitors town it was real attended the previ ly hot," Owens ous days events said. downtown including Highlights of Scott VanHyfte who the bagelfest said his family had included the attended the parade annual bagel on Friday and that CASf YC ARR Ol/PHOTOf OITOR baby contest at this was his f'rrst day TOO Mattooo Fie llepimrt was in attendm. the Cross of the event. County mall on VanHyfte said, "actu- Thursday ally we've been coming for the past night. couple years." On Saturday morning was the Melvin the clown, from the world's largest bagel breakfast on Weste friends clown show, made Broadway which served up thou and gav e out balloons. says they sands of bagels; the talent show, give out balloons to the kids. bow wow contest and country "You can never put a dollar on a music performers all filled the Sade 1M ckMn ertertails }WI! at Pele!soo Pn i1 Matlooo Sablday as Mattooo'sBa~ COII1!S to an end. smile." Weste Friends Clown Show Saturday events at the Bagelfest. has been an organization for three

PHOTOP RO YIO[OB YC ARlAS MITH Areaiy li1ois OOrronslrata' Soil and water sponsors air tour was ooe of1M mrry attrw;tioos at Cdes Cwrty F~r By Kimberlee Boise STA FF WR ITER

Kids young and old flew for the first time Saturday at the annual Air lbur at the Coles County Airport. "I thought that I would bring my grandson out to see his house and my farm," said Clifton Cole, a vet eran of the annual air tour. "I hope to bring my older chil dren out here some year and show them the farm just north of Charleston that I grew up on, • Cole sald . "It was an adrenaline rush,· said Coles County Fair now open David Cole, also a first time flier,· It was neat to see things from a dif ferent angle. • The tour is put on by the Coles By Angela Harris The quilt is being made by volun County Soil and Water NEWS EDITOR teers at Lincoln Log Cabin where Conservation District. you can watch and It wlll be given The tour was originally started away at the Fall Frollc. so that area farmers could go up In The oldest continuous fair In Many articles In the Curiosity one of the smaller airplanes and Illinois since 1854 opened Sunday exhibit included wildebeast, look down on their crops and land. with quite a crowd showing up for warthog, a bear supposedly " We have been doing this for food, rides and exhibits including caught by Daniel Boone, and aproxlmately 15-20 years," said the Reality Road Show. other taxidermy. A 100 year old Nancy Pals a resource conserva Reality Illinois, sponsored by chinese brick of tea and other tionist. " This event used to attract PHO TOB YC ASf YC ARRO t/PHOTOf OITOR the Illinois Department of Public aged real and not so real articles 200 but these days we usually get Ciftoo Coe ~ Mattooo rxl gaiKison David Cde ~ Alma HEw krIll! mt tine tlis weekerxl at 1M mal ar Health, is funded by the settle can be found at the exhibit. Alot of about 75 people.• ment money that was paid to each the taxidermy and articles were " I have been flying this event tru ~by 1M caes Cwrty S!il rx~ Water Cooservation Dslfd state from the tobacco compa bought by Tom Vance, a park for the past seven years. There are nies. Carla Smith, a representa ranger, from all around the coun people that come back three or anywhere In Coles county. People ly pretty, • said Keigley. tive of reality Illlnois, spoke of the try. For more Information about four times In the same day.· said like to look at the country side, They charged $20 for 20 min program saying "we target Lincoln Log Cabin, you can log on one of the pilots. The pilots typi campus, the lake, or go over their utes and In the end they break out teenagers between the ages of 13 to www.lincolnlogcabin.org or cally give 20 -25 rides apiece. own houses. The event attracts a even. "We don't gain any money and 18, against smoking." "The call345-1845. " This event attracts kids as lot of people that come Into town from this," said Pals. program is led by kids.· For more At the fair bam, Information young as three on up through 90.• for Bagelfest. "This Is an event to get the Information you can log on to tables are already setting up said Pals. " There have been peo "It was awesome, " said Lana Conservation District's name out www.realityilllnols.com or call including one with FS ethanol ple that come In year after year. A Keigley, a first time flier, "It was and to entertain people In the area 1-866-QUIT-YES. stickers, Secretary of State lot of people are first time fliers nothing like riding on a commer for the day. It's really a good deal, • Another exhibit at the fair office, and polltical Information and get scared, but then they land cial plane." Pals said. includes The Curiosity Show for the Democrats and and want to go right back up.• "It feels Uke everything is going sponsored by Lincoln Log Cabin Republlcans. The fair, In Its 150th There are two to five airplanes In slow motion underneath you, but State Park, where you can also year, will continue though that take people out to look over you are going at 135 mph, Its real- buy tickets for a handmade quilt. Saturday, August 2. Today Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Saturday Sunday Thunderstorms Partly cloudy Partly cloudy Partly cloudy ll! \}, = •- PAGE . :D- :g. Monday, ~78° 590 81° soo 83 640 86 65° 82° 65° 84° 66° 86° 66° July 28, 2003 TWO HIGH LOW HI GH LOW HI GH LOW HI GH LOW HIGH LOW HIGH LOW HI GH LOW U.S. hunts for Saddam near Tigris

TIKRIT, Iraq (AP) - American forces Mahmud, who was No. 4 on the U.S. list of commander of U.S. ground forces In Iraq, expected, the official said. focused their hunt for Saddam Hussein most-wanted Iraqis, controlled all access to and planned to leave Monday. The bodies of Saddam's sons remained around his Tigris River hometown and Saddam. He and Qusai Hussein, one of The military said it had no further infor unclaimed at the American base at Baghdad reported a near-miss Sunday In a raid to cap Saddam's son, were believed to be the only mation on the 2:35 a.m. attack that killed the International Airport. Iraq's American ture his new chief ofsecu rity - and perhaps two people trusted with knowledge of U.S. soldier. The death brought to 48 the backed Governing Council said it was dis the ousted dictator himself. A U.S. soldier Saddam's whereabouts. number of U.S. forces killed in combat In cussing with U.S. authorities what to do with was killed south of Baghdad, the latest death The U.S. military also had mounted a mis Iraq since President Bush declared major the corpses. in a spike of guerrilla attacks. sion to get Saddam on Thesday In Mosul combat over on May 1. According to Islamic tradition, the broth lfoops of the 4th Infantry Division, acting after killing Qusai and his brother, Odai, a So far, 163 U.S. soldiers have died In Iraq, ers should have been buried the same day on tips from Informants, hit three farms in military source familiar with the operation 16 more than were killed in the 1991 Gulf they were killed In a shootout. the Tlkrit region In a pre-dawn attack but told the AP. The second raid by elements of War. "If no one claims the bodies, other meas learned their specific target - the security the 101st Airborne Division came after Intel There had been hope that the killings of ures will be taken. This is what we recom chief- had left the area the day before. ligence sources reported Saddam as being at Odai and Qusai might demoralize the resist mended and I expect that coalition forces 'We missed him by 24 hours," said Lt. Col. a different location In the city. ance. Instead, their deaths appear to have will go with this recommendation," council Steve Russell, who led the operation that was "We missed him by a matter of hours," the inspired a wave of revenge attacks. member Samir Shakir Mahmoud said with witnessed by an Associated Press reporter. source said on condition of anonymity. In Karbala, hundreds of angry demonstra out elaborating. The raid was prompted by Thursday's Later Sunday, U.S. forces raided the home tors gathered at the Imam al-Husseln It was believed the brothers might be capture In Tikrit of a group of men believed of Prince Rabiah Muhammed al-Habib In an Shrine, Iraq's second-holiest site for Shiite buried secretly to prevent their graves from to include as many as 10 Saddam body upscale west Baghdad neighborhood and Muslims, protesting the alleged shooting by becoming a shrine for supporters. guards. Soldiers learned from them that killed an undetermined number of people, U.S. forces Saturday night of a 51-year-old Instead of receiving a quick burial, the Saddam's new security chief- and possibly witnesses said. One hospital reported at least restaurant worker. bodies were returned to Baghdad. The the dictator himself- were staying at one of five Iraqis killed. U.S. soldiers, accompanied by local Iraqi Americans released pictures of the pair and the farms, Russell said. The prince, one of Iraq 's most influential police, tried to enter the shrine but were allowed reporters to see the corpses. Hundreds of soldiers, backed by Bradley tribal leaders, was not there when the raid blocked by Haider Hanoon, the alleged vic The images, both before and after U.S. fighting vehicles, surrounded the farms as occurred but told the AP he believed the tim, and workers inside, witnesses said. morticians worked to make the bodies look Apache attack helicopters hovered above. Americans were searching for Saddam. lfoops and police allegedly withdrew after more lifelike, were broadcast on satellite tel No shots were fired as about 25 men "I found the house was searched In a very the shooting, In which nine people were evision in an attempt to convince Iraqis the emerged from the houses peacefully. They rough way. It seems the Americans came wounded. brothers were dead. The reaction among the were detained briefly and released later thinking Saddam Hussein was Inside my 'We will take revenge for this. ... We will population was mixed. Sunday. house," al-Habib said without elaborating. make life miserable for the Americans," the In another development, the Arab satellite 'The noose is tightening around these The American military said it would have crowd chanted. station Al-Jazeera said U.S. troops arrested guys," said Col. James C. Hickey, a brigade no comment on ongoing operations. The U.S. military in Baghdad said it had no one of its j ournalists in northern Iraq, but commander. "They're running out of places Gen. Richard Myers, chairman of the information on the Incident. American military officials said they knew to hide, and it's becoming difficult for them Joint Chiefs of Staff, visited 4th Infantry An official of the American-led Coalition nothing about the reported detention. to move because we're everywhere. Any day commanders in Tikrit on Sunday and later Provision Authority, meanwhile, said Iraq's Al-Jazeera reported that U.S. soldiers now we're going to knock on their door, or told reporters in Baghdad that Saddam "was Governing Council Will meet Monday. The detained Nawfal al-Shahwani and his driver kick In their door, and they know it. • too busy trying to save his own skin" to lead Americans hope the governing body will Saturday in Mosul, the third time a j ournal The army would not name the man they the insurgency against American forces. adopt internal rules for electing a president ist from the Qatar-based station reportedly targeted, but said he was believed to have "He is so busy surviving he is having no and establishing a committee to write a new has been detained by American troops since taken over Saddam's security after the June impact on the security situation here,• Myers constitution, the U.S. official said on condi Saddam's regime was ousted. 17 arrest of Abid Hamid Mahmud al-Tikriti, said. "It's a big country, but we'll find him." tion of anonymity. Saddam's cousin and presidential secretary. Myers met with Lt. Gen. Ricardo Sanchez, The council is acting much slower than Rebel shells kill 14 in Liberian capital

MONROVIA, Liberia - Mortar dawn Sunday on a tin-roofed shack Ambassador John Blaney called U.S. Embassy. "If they want to get broken June 17 cease-fire, has rounds pounded homes in Liberia near a bridge leading from the Sunday for a new cease-fire line to a post-Thylor era, this is the way repeatedly reneged on the prom "s rebel-besieged capital, killing at rebel-held island port to downtown, urging rebels to pull back to the to do it." ise. He has said he will accept an least 14 people, while the U.S. killing four, according to aid work natural boundary of the Po River George Dewey, leader of the offer of asylum from Nigeria - ambassador appealed Sunday to ers collecting bodies. outside the capital. rebel delegation at off-and-on but only after peacekeepers arrive. insurgents to withdraw from the Another shell fell on a nearby The line, about six miles north peace talks in nearby Ghana, said Deputy Defense Secretary Paul bloodied city and reopen its port house late Saturday, the aid work west of Monrovia, would leave his movement had not yet received Wolfowitz said Sunday that the for desperately needed food and ers said, killing an entire family of rebels with some of their recent the proposal - a claim denied by United States wants Liberia's aid. eight adults and two children. gains In territory but reopen the the embassy. The United States neighbors and the United Nations It was the eighth straight day of Thylor claimed Saturday that as port, with its food warehouses and oversaw founding of Liberia by to take the lead In dealing with the deadly bombardments of schools many as 1,000 people have died outlying refugee camps, to aid freed American slaves In the 19th political turmoil in the West and churches in crowded neighbor since rebels launched their third workers. It also would help long century, and remains a leading for African nation. hoods of Monrovia, where rebels attempt In two months to take the promised monitors and peacekeep eign influence here. 'We are assisting, and we are are pressing home their three-year capital. Aid workers placed the ers to secure a cease-fire. Under mounting international taking a responsibility In Liberia, • campaign to drive out warlord week's toll at about 400. Blaney said Thylor - blamed for pressure to Intervene, President Wolfowitz told "Fox News Sunday." turned-president Charles Thylor. With desperation mounting in much of the turmoil engulfing the Bush has ordered U.S. ships to take Thylor, who won elections in One mortar round landed before the refugee-choked city, U.S. country for almost 14 years - had up positions off Liberia to support 1997 after launching Liberia into a agreed to the proposal and urged a promised West African-led peace ruinous 1989-96 civil war, is wanted rebels of the Liberians United for force. But he has stopped short of by a U.N.-backed court for alleged Reconciliation and Democracy saying the Americans would par war crimes in neighboring Sierra THE DAILY movement to do the same. ticipate directly in a peacekeeping Leone. "The LURD needs to show that mission, demanding that Taylor EASTERN NEWS they have regard for the people of step down first. 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2003 Coles County Fair

+Mo n day 8 :00 a .m. 4-H Swine & Sheep Show- 4-H Arena 1 :00 p.m. Harness Racing Grandstand 1 :00 p.m. - 8:00 p .m . 4-H Extension Center Open 6 :00 p.m. 4-H Goat Show 4-H Arena 7 :30 p.m. Fair Queen Pageant - Grandstand 8 :00 p.m. Jr. Goat Show - 4-H Arena +Tuesday 8 :00 a .m. - 8:00 p .m . Art Hall Open 8 :00 a .m. Jr. Swine Show - 4-H Arena 9 :00 a .m. 4-H Beef Show -4-H Arena 1 :00 a .m. - 5:00 p .m . Kids Day at Carnival 1 :00 p.m Harness Racing - Grandstand 1 :00 a .m. - 8:00 p .m . 4 -H extension Center Open 6 :30 p.m. Truck and Tractor Pull - Grandstand. 6;30 p.m. Children·s Tractor Pull - Beef Arena + Wed nesday 8 :00 a .m. - 8:00 p .m . Art Hall Open 8 :00 a .m. Jr. Sheep Show & 4 - H Llama Show followed by Jr. Bef Show - 4 - H Arena 11 :00 a .m. Floriculture& Horticulture Judging Art Hall ANGHA HARRIS/S!Aff PHOIOGR APH!R 1 :00 p.m. Harness Racing - Grandstand Tom Vance, a traveling Park Ranger shows off the curiosity exhibit which included wildebeast, a bear supposedly caught by Daniel Boone. 6 :30 p.m. Grand Ch. 4 Showmanship Competition 7 :30 p.m. 4 Sisters & A Cousin - Grandstand +Thursday 8 :00 a .m. 8 :00 p .m. Art Hall Open Noon - 8:00 p .m . Swine & Carcass Show - Oakland 1 :00 - 5:00 p .m . Kids Day at Carnival 1 :00 - 8 :00 p .m . 4- H Extension Center 5 :00 p.m. Twilight Harness Racing -Grandstand 6 :30 p.m. Grand Ch. 4-H Livestock Auction 7 :30 p.m. Little Miss Coles County +Fri d ay 8 :00 a .m. Dairy Show 4-H Arena Noon - 8:30 p .m . Art Hall Open 12:30 p .m. Mule & Thoroughbred Racing - Grandstand 5 :00 p.m. Open Llama Show - Grandstand 7 :00 p.m. Truck & Tractor Pull - Grandstand CASH CARRO l/PHOIO! Oil OR + Saturday CASH CARROl/ PHOIO! Oil OR 8 :00 a .m. Western Horse Show SD tiE cbMllrtertaft; )WI! at PetmJ Pn nMattooo Satlrday as Mattooo'sBagelfest COOII!S - Grandstand Sade tiE }Will at Petersoo Pat Mattm1 as Mattooo's~ COIJ1!S to anend. to anend . 6 :00 p.m. Demolit ion Derby - a nrtans n Sablday Grandstand Source: County Fair Pamphlet

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The fact that a majority of campaigns, I Invite you to consid of Eastern's student body Eastern's student body heeds the Editorial board er this scenario, a composite "o-4 and no more" credo means Avian Carrasquillo, Editor in chief culled from my own experience, heeds the "o-4 and no more" nothing to me and my fellow col stories others have told me, and legiate rummies. I don't know or Joaquin Ochoa, Managing editor one very special episode of credo means nothing to me consort with a majority of the stu Angela Harris, News editor Charles in Char.ge: dent body; of the people I do know Fresh off his fraternity's week and my fellow collegiate and consort with, those who stop Ken Bauer, Ver.ge editor ly compulsory viewing of Animal after four drinks fall Into a tiny Jamie Hussey, Sports editor Andy is the House, a university student and rummies." minority. Editorial page edi frequent binge drinker goes to a Who are these people? we won Erik Hall, Associate sports editor tor and party, drinks 12 beers and blacks der between happy hours. I envi Andy McCammon, Editorial page editor columnist out. He awakes the next morning plete episode of Charles tn sion a veteran R.A. with an Insa for The Daily on a campus sidewalk with two Char.ge. I would contend, In fact, tiable j ones for Dr. Who, whose Eastern News skinned knees and a throbbing that no seasoned binge-drinker Involvement In online Halo tour avian [email protected] headache, lying prone In a pool of has ever been even remotely naments allows no time for any EDITORIAL Andy is also a his own vomit. He stands and affected by such banal sloganeer thing but the occasional wine journalism major. rubs his eyes, congratulating him mg. Harvard University agrees spritzer. self on another Thesday night with me on this one-I know, I can Binge drinkers are Influenced Students should Andy can be reached well-spent. But his reverie Is hardly believe It myself- In the by the people with whom they at: (618) 660-6581 . shattered by an Inscription In pink form of a study conducted by that spend the most time, not the peo chalk on the sidewalk before him, institution's School of Public ple they've never met. No matter partially obscured by the half Health. how overwhelming the majority take advantage digested burrito he deposited Published on July 24, their find constituted by responsible there the night before: 0-4 and no ings indicate that anti-binge drinkers, bingers will continue to more. drinking campaigns emphasizing take their cues from their circle As he reads he Is gripped by a "social norms"- that Is, those of friends, who are Infinitely of county fair profound realization. He at once advertising that excessive con more likely to be binge drinkers understands the error of his ways sumption of alcohol Is the excep themselves. and resolves never again to con tion rather than the rule-consis If you want to discourage binge The 150th annual Coles County Fair started a sume more than four consecutive tently fail to put a dent In binge drinking, resort to gore. Show me drinks. If most of my fellow stu drinking on college campuses. Of a picture of a horrible car crash week of festivities with the Coles County Fair dents drink responsibly, he rea the 37 colleges surveyed that caused by a drunk driver. Hang a Queen pageant and will concludes next Saturday sons, why shouldn't I ? The stu employed "social norms" pro poster of an alcoholic's liver that grams, none exhibited any with the demolition derby. In between, thousands dent goes on to graduate college has been reduced In appearance with honors, serve In the Peace marked decrease In binge drink to a moldy chunk of fole gras. of people will walk the midway. Corps and pilot a yacht to victory Ing; In a few cases, binge drinking Until then, my friends and I will Prizes will be won, rides will be enjoyed and a In the America's Cup. The end. actually escalated. work tirelessly to pick up the wide variety of food will be consumed. All right, I lied. None of this As one of the many binge slack left by these so-called "nor happened to me or anyone I know, drinkers undeterred by "social mal college students.· How many of those people at the Coles County and I've never watched a com- norms" campaigns, I feel quali- Fair will be Eastern students? Not enough. Eastern students too often pass on activities happening In the community because that is some thing they would attend with their parents back CNN ~£1.S~s home. P'. ',o-ro.; 01= Don't let the fear of becom At issue The Coles ,. <) ~ Ing your parents keep you f"ARK"<'} County Fair is from ski ball, the merry-go scheduled for ~ ~~'fv'\.'~ f'R'lZ round or Al Krletemeyer's this week. . SrtJ~\CL tJ\Jt> Cotton Candy (wow that Our stance stuff's addictive) that are at Bridging the MOST VAL\Jt.D the same place only one week gap between Gt-r l'-0. a year. From July 27 thru Aug. students and the community 2 just happens to be the week has never been and If you are reading this this much fun. paper the chances are quite good you're In Charleston this week. Get up right now and head to the northwest YOUR TURN: LETTER S TO THE EDITOR edge of town because from 6 a.m. until 1 am. there is something to enjoy at the comer of E Liberal stance? 'Four'get about it Street and Madison Avenue. Dear Editor, of redundant bureaucracy on tend to solve a "problem" we The Lions start serving breakfast at the fair In his opinion column on Dear Editor, students and their advisors, never had. with the rise of dawn and rides continue until July 21, Mike Wurl was wrong The cover story on the "EIU with new forms to be filled In the process, rightly or there are no more patrons (so 1 a.m. is a loose about at least one thing. 4 • program basically hands out, new meetings to be had, wrongly, we are going to give He was absolutely correct on, without much reflection, and no doubt plenty of e-mails plenty of people the Impres ending time). In strongly criticizing the the claims that the new pro to be sent. But nothing of real sion of low or declining stan The primary concern for all college students Is Daily Eastern News editorial gram makes for Itself. substance Is added to the aca dards. Think about it. Last cost and admission is free the majority of the day about the Antwon Oliver rape I wish the DEN would take a demic programs of the stu time I checked EIU's home case. However, he Is very more critical look at what has dents. page, the EIU4 slogan was, so the cost comes down to the food and the tickets wrong is claiming that the edi always seemed to me a mis The very existence of the "Graduate In Four Years, for rides. torial was an example of "lib guided Initiative. The prob program implies scant appre Guaranteed.· This sounds The food will cost you more than a bag of eralism." lems I see are as follows: ciation of the excellent aca way too much like "Eastern There was nothing "liberal' The program proceeds demic advising that has We Pass You No Matter Ramen noodles, but the atmosphere and experi about the editorial. Liberals from a faulty premise, that always been one of Eastern's What."? ence of the fair Is much more enjoyable than believe very strongly that students at Eastern and else strengths. The network of pro These are my doubts, any walkJng the food aisle at Save-A-Lot. Splurging for people are Innocent until where are "failing" to gradu fessional and faculty advisors way. I know others will feel proven guilty and that they ate in four years because already In place on the cam differently, and would wel the fair, even one day, should be a priority. should be given all there required classes are not pus has always provided come further discussion In the 1b save some money, try riding your bike or rights under the Constitution. offered as needed. In my exactly what EIU4 now prom DEN. And I would emphasize an walkJng Instead of driving because parking Is In fact, liberals are often seven years as academic Ises with such misplaced fan that I have heard nothing but criticized for allegedly going advisor, I have never seen a fare: sure guidance through good things about the energy atrocious anyway. too far In defending the basic situation of this kind. Students the maze of academic require and enthusiasm of the new Any negatives that come about will be erased rights of those accused of stay at EIU for 4.5 years, 5 ments leading to a degree. program's coordinator, Joshua from recollection when the Ferris Wheel stops at crimes. years, or more for one of two Four-year graduation from Hayes, my jaundiced views Conservatives over the excellent reasons: eiligible programs has always notwithstanding. Its peak, sitting there watching all the people years have been the ones who A) Good things take time, been guaranteed to Eastern enjoy themselves and all the colorful lights. often want to skirt basic rights education Is hard, and they students who do the work, Sincerely, This week brings a chance to get away from and "throw the book" at defen needed a little more work and have the necessary skills, and John Kilgore dants, regardless of the law or growing-up time than first really want to finish quickly. Eastern English Professor business and just relax and enjoy a piece of rural the constitution. expected; Behind the scenes, the pro America that is gone from too many of us. Thke The person who wrote the B) They find their experi gram is generally defended as some time and enjoy what began 150 years ago. editorial may not know It but ence here meaningful and "marketing, • but what kind of he or she wrote a very right worthwhile and surprisingly marketing Is this? Rather The Coles County Fair only comes once a year Wing editorial. affordable, and simply want than underscoring the so get up from watching that reality television Furthermore, Mr. Wurl to prolong it. In neither case strengths we have, we pre- show and go enjoy everything that makes people might not realize It but he does the average time-to probably has more liberal ten degree constitute a "problem" LEITERS TO THE EDITOR: The Daily Eastem News accepts letters to the editor come back year after year to the longest continu dencies than he realizes or that needs solving. Indeed, It addressing local. state. national and international issues. They should be less than 250 words and include the authors' name. telephone number and address. Students should Ing county fair In Illinois. would like to admit. Is In many ways an index to indicate their year in school and major. Faculty. administration and staff should indicate Regrets will be had by none. Eastern's strengths as an their position and department. letters whose authors cannot be verified will not be Tom Mcintire Institution. printed. Depending on space constraints. we may edit letters. so keep it concise. The editorial ts the majority optnton of the EIUAlumnus * EIU4 Imposes a new layer Letters can be sent to The Daily Eastern News at 1811 Buuard Hall. Charleston ll Dally Eastern News editorial board. 61920; faxed to 217-581 -2923; ore-mailed to [email protected] Monday July 28, 2003 THE DA ILY EAS TE RN NEWS 5 NASA studies breast cancer at Eastern

By Kenneth Bauer through living patients, a consistency in the VERGE & FEATUR E EDITOR results the team has thus far experienced. The results we have so far received from the In a small office atop Old Main, Ph.D. medical doctors validates our findings. Suhrit Dey can be found staring into a com The second goal of the program is still a puter screen while working on the program few years away. It consists of both giving all that could very well be cancer's undoing. the data to NASA where it will be applied ~The computer program is a result of directly to the immune systems of astro NASA (National Aeronautic and Space nauts for long term space missions and dis Administration) wanting to find a way in persing the results through the medical which they can strengthen the immune sys world so it may be applied. Dey said all the tems of their astronauts while in space," said information should be given to all people of Dey. the world. According to Dey, NASA chose breast can I have been approached by private indus cer because the disease can be contained and tries with offers to buy our findings. I am stopped through immune system stimula .. very proud to tum them away. Money is not tion. The program entitled Mathematical why I am doing this, said Dey. Modeling and Computer Imaging of the Not to mention that because NASA pays Anatomy of Breast Cancer or Computational for it, it belongs to the public and actually ImmuniZation, is funded through NASA's isn't our property, Chaterjee adds. university space research association. Dey's acceptance as head of this program The computational immunization program is not random chance. According to him, he uses information provided by medical doc is bound to fulfil the completion of the pro tors to create a thr~enstonal model of gram through his personal and spiritual each patient's tumor and their bodies reac beliefs. Mothers are superior to everything tion to it. The program uses magnetic reso • else in the world, Dey said. The very first nancetmaging to capture accurate details of ... drink of life for all humans comes from a patients tumor. Doctors run tests on the inside the mothers breast. It is as close to four body fluids of each patient and from heaven as anything on this Earth. those results we can get an extremely accu Dey's team consist of people on multiple rate view of the condition of that patients campuses including collegiate scholars in immune system, said Dey. India. The local members of the team ~ Patients currently in the program are include Ph.D. Dey, EIU; S. Charlie Dey, Ph.D. given customized care beyond what is cur University of Illinois; John K. Koontz, ITS rently offered anywhere else," said Baptu Director of UNIX Services; and Baptu Chaterjee, a computational programmer for Chatergee, graduate student, Eastern. the project. According to Chatergee, a lot of the guess work currently being used by medical doc PHOTO BY KENN ET H BAUER/ STAFF PHOTOG RAPH ER tors will be a thing of the past once this pro- Computational imaging accurately shows doctors their patient's antibodies swarming cancer cell clusters. Ph.D Dey's computational imaging has been featured repeatedly by NASA Magazine.

gram is complete. As of right now there are grammed to complete functions and then a lot of anti-cancer drugs out there that may weaken and die. This innate programming work for one patient but not for another. The makes way for more cells to reproduce. computational immunization program finds Cancer cells are not programmed to die, said all the specifics ofa patients immune system Dey. The very first cancerous cell in a and from that we can accurately say what human body will remain alive unless some treatments will work for that particular thing from the immune system comes along patient. and actually kills it. Cancer cells are of a very different type Dey said there are cancer cells that were that are not bound by the same limitations extracted from a woman in the 1950's that that normal human cells are bound by. have been continually fed and are still alive According to Dey, cancer cells lack the sub today. The longest living normal human cell stance that causes normal cells to stick lives only 7 years. When cancer cells don't together. Therefore, they can more freely die to make way for new cells they grow on PHO TO BY KENNE TH BAU ER/ STAFF PH OTOGRAPH ER PHO TO BY KENNE TH BAU ER/ STAFF PH OTOGRAPH ER float away and spread throughout the body. top of each other resulting in a tumor. The Dey's three-dimensional imaging (shown Also, cancer cells do not have the same apop average human body has 100 trillion cells. Baptu Chatergee,left, is a part of the NASA above) gives doctors a perfect real-view of tosis (innate programming) that normal cells Computational immunization has two research project at Eastern that is studying what is occuring between cancer cells and have. goals. The first goal is to complete the vall breast cancer for NASA. Dr Dey, right leads the anti bodies in patients breasts. All normal cells are naturally pro- dation process by scientifically proving, team. Tombraider sequel outdoes the original

(AP) -Once again, Angelina Jolie is all dolled up Hong Kong, China and Africa in search of with plenty of places to go as adventurer Lara Pancfora's little hope chest. Croft. In Lara's world, Pandora's Box is not the Greek Unfortunately, she's again dragging a lot of myth of a woman who unleashes all the world's empty baggage in a movie whose trappmgs fail to evils from a forbidden receptacle. Rather, it's an measure up to Jolie's flashy persona. artifact containing the origin of life on Earth, along "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life" with an "anti-life" force that could loose a devastat is better than its 2001 predecessor, "Lara Croft: ing plague (the movie never bothers to explain just Tomb Raider," a vapid adaptation of the video game wfio left the box and why). whose only asset was the ultra-cool presence Jolie Lara's rival for Pandora's Box is international brought to the character. meanie Jonathan Reiss (Ciaran Hinds . a Nobel The sequel has a somewhat more interesting winning scientist who's apparentlY. run through his story, slightly more villainous villains and a more prize money and has turned to evil to pay the rent. furious onslaught of action, the latter largely due to British intelli_gence conveniently teams Lara the rapid-fire style of director Jan de Bont with old flame Terry Sheridan (Gerard Butler , a ('Speed," "Twister'). The costumes, exotic locations former agent turned mercenary. Sparks between and a few of the stunts would fit snugly into a them do not ensue, because Butler's a bore. decent James Bond flick. Also in Lara's corner are her men Friday, com Yet there's still too little for Lara to hang her hat puter geek Bryce (Noah Taylor and butler Hillary on. She's soplainly superior to all around-her that (Christopher Barrie), who as in the first movie, are she never reels truly in peril. In her supremely potentially fun characters with too little screen capable hands, anything antagonists can throw at time to come to life. Ditto for Djimon Hounsou as her seems like a walk in the park. Lara's African buddy Kosa, a conceivably formida It's as if Lara's a full-bodied dynamo fleshed out ble ally who only pops up in the movie's fmal act. to a glorious three dimensions courtesy of modern And so "Cradle of Life' amounts to the Lara show, game graQhics, while everyone else is a flat, mono carried by Jolie's bemused elegance, aristocratic chromed Pong paddle. assurance, classy British accent, and grandly clad The movie opens with a promising undersea body to die a million video-game deaths for. exploit as Lara goes diving in the Mediterranean to Good stuff if Jolie were strutting a fashion-show retrieve a map revealing the location of Pandora's runway. Thin and forgettable to build an entire Box. movie around. Jolie's entrance in a black bikini riding a jet ski, "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life," and her dive in a body-hugging silver wet suit, a Paramount release, is rated PG-13 for action vio make for an eye-catchiilg start. That's followed by lence and some sensuality. Running time: 117 min a taut underwater gunfight with bad guys and a utes. Two stars out of four. narrow escape from an ancient submerged cham ber. "Cradle of Life" then settles into a modestly more PHOT O BY KENN ET H BAUER/ STAFF PHOTOGR APHER engaging version of the go-fetch routine of the first "Tomb Raider" movie as Lara cavorts through Angelina Jolie returns as lara Croft in the Tombraider sequel. Monday, July 28, 2003 THE DA ILY EASTER N NEWS 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

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PARIS (AP) - Sipping champagne to cele brain. the Tour's best overall sprinter. For a record Ullrich, returning from two knee opera brate, Lance Armstrong won his hardest but A perfectionist, Armstrong said the close tying sixth time, Richard V!renque of tions and a ban for taking amphetamines, sweetest Tour de France title Sunday - a ness of the victory was already motivating France won the pink polka-dot j ersey as the entered the race saying he didn't expect to record-tying fifth straight victory that him to come roaring back In 2004. lbur's best mountain rider. win. But when It became evident Armstrong places him alongside the greatest cyclists " The other years I won by 6, 7 minutes. I But It Is the yellow j ersey that counts the wasn't at his best, the German and other key ever. think It makes It more exciting and sets up most, and Armstrong proudly wore It every rivals pressured the Texan as never before, The 31-year-old Texan and Spanish great an attempt for number six," said Armstrong, day since July 13, a week Into the race. attacking him relentlessly on grueling Miguel Indurain are now the only two riders the leader of the U.S. Postal Service team. He got a congratulatory phone call from mountain stages In the Alps and Pyrenees. to win the sport's most grueling and presti " Before the Tour started I was very confi Postmaster General John Potter shortly Ullrich was most Impressive In a time gious race five times In a row - a record dent about winning. But before next year's after crossing the finish line. trial July 18, when he sliced a whopping 96 Armstrong plans to break next year. Tour, I won't be so confident." " We think that Lance really, and the team, seconds off Armstrong, who had never Savoring his feat on a largely procession He said this victory had humbled him. showed courage and determination like before been beaten by the German In a race al final stage past distinguished Paris land " It makes me appreciate this victory and never before," said Anita Blzzotto, a senior against the clock on the Tour. marks, Armstrong sipped from a flute of the other victories more because you realize vice president of the U.S. Postal Service. Armstrong wilted in scorching heat that champagne and toasted his achievement the best form and the best conditioning are ' 'We're extremely proud of him." day In the south of France, hanging onto sec with a " Cheers!" as he rode, wearing the not a given," said Armstrong, who favors the Besides Armstrong and Indurain, j ust ond place but losing about 11 pounds. His overall leader's yellow j ersey that he had so Tour above all other races and prepares three other riders have won the Tour five performance prompted speculation that at ardently coveted. meticulously for it. times, but not consecutively. They are 31, he was too old to win again. " It's a dream, really a dream," Armstrong The Intense rivalry between Armstrong Belgium's Eddy Merckx, and Frenchmen But Armstrong stormed back three days said In French after climbing the podium and Ullrich, the 19971bur winner, turned the Jacques Anquetil and Bernard Hlnault. If later on a mist-shrouded 8.3-mile ascent to while " The Star-Spangled Banner" rang over race Into a gripping drama, unlike his previ Armstrong doesn't win a record sixth title, the Pyrenean ski station of Luz-Ardiden, one the Champs-Elysees. " I Jove cycling, I Jove ous four victories when Armstrong was vir the question of who Is the best will long be of the Tour's hardest climbs. Armstrong my j ob and I will be back for a sixth." tually assured of winning days before the debated. recovered from a fall, caused by a specta The indefatigable Armstrong overcame finish on the cobblestones of the Champs " Armstrong's courageous, a fighter. tor's outstretched bag that caught his han illness, crashes, dehydration, team and Elysees. Somebody who perseveres until the end," dlebars, to roar past Ullrich, who sportlngly equipment problems and uncharacteristic But this year, he only sewed up his win In said Hlnault, whose wins came In 1978-1979, waited for him to get back on his bike. Other bad days during the 23-day, 2,125-mile clock a rain-soaked time trial Saturday when he 1981-1 982 and 1985. than a victory In the team time trial, It was wise slog around France to win by his small managed to stay upright on a slippery road " You have to do like him to beat him. He's Armstrong's only stage win of this lbur and est margin-- 61 seconds over five-time run while Ullrich skidded and crashed. certainly a star, but I don't know if he's a marked a turning point. From then on, ner-up Jan Ullrich of Germany. So action-packed was this Tour that superstar. It's a new generation of riders. Ullrich was chasing Armstrong's lead. Armstrong shared the podium with Armstrong was prepared for the unexpected They have radios, they work more closely In " At the start of the climb, I knew that that Ullrich and third-place finisher Alexandre -- even Sunday, on the largely processional teams. It's a different era," he said. was where I needed to win the Tour," V!nokourov, holding their hands above his final stage. Indurain said he still views Merckx as the Armstrong said. " At the finish I was confi head In a fitting tribute to the two men who " If a plane landed In the race I wouldn't be greatest. dent that that was enough." battled him to the end. surprised," he said before setting off from " He competed In virtually every cycling Armstrong said that In previous years, his Armstrong's victory hardly resembled the the Paris suburb of Ville d'Avray on the 92.4- competition, whereas Armstrong really only preparations for the following lbur began previous four, when he demoralized rivals mile ride through streets packed with cheer focuses on the lbur," he told The AP. almost Immediately after his victory cele by dominating In lung-burning mountain ing spectators, many waving American The Spaniard, who held the Tour In an iron brations. Not this year. ascents and super-speedy time trials. He had flags. grip from 1991-1995, said Armstrong would " This lbur took a Jot out ofme, " he said. " I never before won by Jess than 6 minutes - France's Jean-Patrick Nazon wept after be hard-pressed to win six. need to step back from cycling and from the even In 1999, three years after undergoing winning the stage In a fierce final sprint. " Of course It's possible. But every year It races and relax a little bit and focus on 2004 surgery and chemotherapy for testicular Australian Baden Cooke was second, earn gets more difficult, and he'll face some In due time." cancer that had spread to his lungs and ing enough points to win the green j ersey as tough rivals," he said. Cameras allowed in Bryant hearing EAGLE, Colo. (AP) - News cameras will be allowed Inside Bryant's attorney did not return an after-hours call seek court's small parking Jot, said Christine Yuhas, administrator the courtroom at Kobe Bryant's hearing on a sexual assault Ing comment. for the 5th Judicial District, which Includes Eagle and three charge on Aug. 6, a j udge ruled Friday. The hearing Is to formally advise Bryant ofthe charge and other mountain counties. A live audio feed will also be permitted, Eagle County the possible sentence he faces if convicted, and could " It's j ust a normal community and we do have normal Court Judge Fred Gannett said. He placed no restrictions on include a discussion of whether to change his bail. business that we have to keep going," Yuhas said. what the cameras could record. Chief Judge W. Terry Ruckrlegle, who oversees the court Officials are also considering how to accommodate all the Gannett's order allows one pool TV camera and one pool house, has not ruled on a media request to station pool cam reporters and members of the public who want to be In the still photographer In the courtroom. eras In a hallway outside the courtroom and at the court courtroom for Bryant's first appearance since his July 4 The Los Angeles Lakers star guard was charged with house entrance. arrest. felony sexual assault after a 19-year-old woman told author Representatives from the county, the town and the district The largest courtroom In the building at the edge of town Ities he attacked her at an Edwards resort June 30. Bryant attorney's office met Friday morning With Ruckrlegle to dis accommodates 68 people. The courtrooms were designed to said the sex was consensual. cuss that request and other arrangements for the flood of handle typical small town court cases, such as traffic offens He Is free on $25,000 bail. reporters and television crews covering the hearing. es and domestic violence, Yuhas said. Bryant may not be required to attend the hearing but Is About 25 television satellite trucks are expected to arrive Assistant County Administrator Becky Goddel said offi expected to, said Krista Flannigan, a spokeswoman for the day before the hearing, about 10 more than were present cials have no estimate of how many people will show up for District Attorney Mark Hurlbert. She said officials will when Hurlbert announced on July 18 he was filing charges. the hearing but said allowing television coverage should help know In advance whether he will be there. Ruckrlegle wants to limit the number of trucks In the prevent large crowds.

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It wasn't the owner, trainer there' or ' I come to my attention recently and rider who fixed a broken down racehorse: haven't that my favorite season is quickly "He fixed us. Every one of us. And I guess in a been there in MOVI E PHO TO COU RTESY OF RO TTENT OMAT OES.CO M coming to an end, but it isn't all way, we kind of fixed each other, too." a long time, Seabiscuit raced into theatres this weekend. bad. More than 60 years later, thoroughbred rac I'm going------The first began yesterday, the ing is hoping Seabiscuit can do it again. back to check it out.' It's going to have a real before the film in more than 5,000 theaters 150th consecutive Coles County The much-publicized film opened Friday, good shot in the arm for us." through Aug. 21. They've also partnered with Fair. The event that brings in eac j ust in time to give racing another chance to At venerable Saratoga Race Course, trainer Canadian manufacturer Roots and Universal August (the dreaded month when build on its rising popularity. John Ward was anxious to see the film - and Pictures, which produced the film, in selling school resumes) means com dogs Racing already has made inroads with the optimistic it will help racing. Seabiscuit merchandise. and Ferris Wheels are just a few casual fan thanks to Funny Cide's run at the "Once the public starts to understand the "If racing can't cash in on this one," Ward blocks away at Charleston's north Triple Crown. And track officials have j umped mystique of racing, of how hard it is to win a said, "we better get a new guide book. • edge. on the Seabiscuit film's promotion wagon to race and to train a horse and all the human ele Most of the time I wouldn't help increase exposure for a sport that ments involved, they become fascinated with travel to the north side of improved three spots to 11th in popularity in a it," Ward said. "And that's the story Seabiscuit Charleston, but for the longest 2002 ESPN poll. tells. The outcome, win or lose, brings out an continuous county fair in Illlnois, "The film is a gift from the marketing gods," outpouring of emotions." I will make an exception. The onl said Tim Smith, commissioner of the National During a recent screening, there were other reasons I can think of to go Thoroughbred Racing Association, formed five cheers after Seabiscuit defeated Triple Crown beyond Monroe Avenue are for years ago to generate more interest in racing. winner War Admiral in their famous 1938 Dairy Queen and baseball games "I don't know where it all will lead, but I know match race, and applause at the film's conclu at Baker Field. it's very positive and promising for the sport." sion. As much as I enjoy going to the Based on the best-selling book "Seabiscuit: Hall of Fame jockey Gary Stevens, who fair, I resent the ending of it An American Legend," by Laura Hillenbrand, played jockey George Woolf in the film, was because then there are not many the film tells the story of three lost men and the moved to tears the first time he saw days until I must return to the horse that brought them together, giving hope "Seabiscuit." "It's going to be a ' Gone With the grind of school. Hopefully, this to a struggling nation during the Depression. Wind' type of thing," he told the Thoroughbred year the fair won't end on Until recently, racing's popularity was low. Times, a racing industry newsmagazine. Saturday and magically continue But the public started paying more attention as Even before the film hits theaters, a positive for a little while longer so the five of the last seven years produced a Triple impact is being felt in racing circles. 'Tracks are thousands of students in town can Crown contender. featuring Seabiscuit giveaways. forget the looming first day of Funny Cide's story was the most heartwarm At Del Mar, there's Seabiscuit Day on Aug. 2. classes. ing - the first gelding to make a Triple try in Ceramic mugs with the colors of Seabiscuit A second sign of summer's con the Belmont, a group of small-town owners, a owner Charles Howard will be given away and clusion was released on Friday j ockey cleared of wrongdoing in his Derby ride Stevens will sign autographs. Similar mugs will and titled "Seabiscuit." When I and a secretive trainer who drew comparisons be handed out at Saratoga on Sunday. was watching Funny Cide win the to Seabiscuit's handler, lbm Smith. Dozens of screenings of "Seabiscuit" were Kentucky Derby and the "The film dovetails amazingly with the Triple held the past few weeks in the major racing Preakness last May the release of Crown story of this year," Smith said. "And states of California, Florida, Kentucky, the Toby McGuire movie seemed that's another big boost to getting the interest Maryland and New York, with many events so far far away. of the general sports fan and those who aren't benefiting racing charities. On Friday, I went to see this sports fans. The Belmont was the highest rated At an auction of "Seabiscuit" memorabilia in spectacular film. Seabiscuit is the of any show on TV that week. Now comes Beverly Hills, Calif., a buyer from Virginia TOES .CO M best sports movie I have seen in a Seabiscuit. .. paid in the $150,000 range for a battered kan theater since Happy Gilmore, but And hopefully a full field of new fans. garoo leather saddle trimmed in lizard skin Seabiscuit chronicles the story of an the tone of the two movies is com "I think it's going to interest a lot of people in worn by Seabiscuit. Hillenbrand spent at least oversized jockey and a small horse. pletely different. our sport," said Chris McCarron, the retired $17,900 on items, including $13,000 for a shoe Seabiscuit's heroics helped me Hall of Fame rider who plays War Admiral's worn by Seabiscuit in the race with War forget for two hours that summer j ockey in the film. Admiral. was ending soon, but the thought McCarron said the story was told with such For its part, the NTRA has prepared a three returned when I got out to my car pageantry that "a lot of people are going to go minute infomercial on racing that will play and saw a shirt from the Charleston Middle School Shooting Camp sitting in my car's back seat. Decomposed body could be that of My summer was so filled with basketball and on Wednesday the Shooting Camp concluded, ending all my basketball until tryouts on missing Baylor basketball player Oct. 20. I took teams to compete at Thscola, Chatham Glenwood and the first Eastern Team Camp WACO, Texas (AP) - A body found at a rock had been living with Dennehy for a few months, Brabazon said authorities did not give him a compillng a record of 5-15. quarry near Baylor University was too decom was charged with Dennehy's murder last week. description of the body or where it was found, OK, that record wasn't so great, posed to immediately determine whether it was He remains j ailed without bond awaiting extra but De La Rosa said the sheriff told her the but I finished with that before that of missing basketball player Patrick dition to Texas. lx>dy was found in water. June was over and since I have Dennehy, authorities said Saturday. Waco pollee said Dotson told FBI agents in " We still have hope that Patrick is still alive, been working With the eighth The body was found by an investigator Maryland he shot Dennehy after the player but we want closure," Brabazon said, adding grade coach at nine open gyms Friday night in an area not previously searched, tried to shoot him. But after his arrest, Dotson that he and his wife would delay driving home and then three days of Shooting but in the general vicinity of where authorities told The Associated Press he " didn't confess to to Carson City, Nev. Camp. had been looking for the Baylor athlete, said anything." Weldon Brandon, who lives in the rural area Before the Shooting Camp, I McLennan County Sheriff Larry Lynch. The Dotson gave pollee three locations in Waco where the body was found, said Saturday his worked two straight weeks of bas scene, five miles southeast of Baylor, was where Dennehy's body might be found, son found a " gold-colored basketball shoe like ketball camps at Charleston High secured and guarded overnight. Dennehy's family said. The body was found in the Baylor team wears" across from the area School along with watching sever " This morning, at first light, we began a thor one of those locations. where investigators conducted the latest al sessions at two Eastern basket ough collection of all evidence and examination An investigator with the Dallas County search. He said the shoe, discovered last month ball camps. of the area where the badly decomposed body Medical Examiner's Office who declined to after Dennehy's disappearance, had blood in it All that is over now and I must was found," Lynch said. give his name said the body was " greatly and was taken to the sheriffs department. accept that I will be starting He said he notified Dennehy's family decomposed" and it could take days to identify Friends of Dennehy say he told them he and school soon and giving the book Saturday that an unidentified body was found, the remains. Dotson had been threatened, and that the pair stores hundreds of dollars for and that it was being taken to a forensic lab for Dennehy's stepfather and mother, Brian and obtained guns. Dennehy's family also said he books and other such school an autopsy and positive identification. Valone Brabazon, and his girlfriend, Jessica De told coaches he feared for his life. necessities. Dennehy, a 6-foot-10, 230-pound center, was La Rosa, left Waco on Friday after spending Head coach Dave Bliss has repeatedly said Oh, one other sign summer is last seen on campus June 12. His family report four days cleaning out Dennehy's apartment he and his staff were not aware of any threats. almost over. There are only three ed him missing June 19, and his Chevy Thhoe, and meeting with pollee and Baylor officials. " We all share the family's agony over these more issues of the Daily Eastern missing its license plates, was found in a The couple spent the night at a hotel in past several of weeks and the horror his friend News this summer. Can this all be Virginia Beach, Va., parking lot June 25. Albuquerque, N.M., where De La Rosa lives. has been charged with murder," Baylor athletic upon me already? Maryland native Carlton Dotson, 21, who Brian Brabazon and De La Rosa each con director lbm Stanton said. Bring back May. played basketball for Baylor last season and firmed they spoke Saturday with the sheriff.