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"Serving the Bowling Green community for over 75years" # Speakers chosen for spring graduation
□ As spring graduation ap- Almost 2,000 students will be receiv- and Health and Human Services will held this year. details for the separate ceremonies on ing degrees, including some 328 gradu- graduate at 9 a.m. Traditionally, spring graduation has campus. proaches, various speakers ate students. The Graduate College will Each college worked together to been a single outdoor ceremony at Doyt When asked if the ceremonies were have been selected for each hold its exercises May 9 at 7 p.m. choose its own speaker. Evonne Jenkins L. Perry Field. This spring, the Univer- more difficult to plan this way, Moore of the ceremonies. Douglas Neckers, distinguished of Fort Wayne, Ind. will speak for the sity will hold four separate ceremonies said yes, but was very positive. research professor of photochemical College of Health and Human Services, in Anderson Arena "The committee at-large was in- sciences and executive director of the and Jeffrey Rose of Toledo will give John Moore, interim vice president creased to handle this project. Since it By OLIVIA INKROTT University's Photochemical Sciences remarks at the College of Technology. for University advancement, also be- is the first time for this, there was a lot The BG News Center, will be the guest speaker. Also Malissa Snyder of Bowling Green will lieves the new system "will be very re- more work involved, which was expect- giving remarks will be Janet Morrison, be representing the College of Business warding." ed," Moore said. "However, I do think As the end of the year approaches, Graduate Student Senate president. Administration. "The quality and success of gradua- the appreciation will be larger and if we thoughts turn to graduation. Speakers About 1,600 undergraduates will be "I'm thrilled to be honored this way," tion here at Bowling Green will be do it again next year, the whole process for the four individual graduations have receiving degrees at one of the three Snyder said. She anticipates the smaller much greater,"he said. will be easier." been chosen and last minute details are ceremonies on May 10. The College of graduating groups and is looking for- A logistics committee has been work- being finalized. Technology, Business Administration, ward to the way graduation is being ing since early this semester to handle • See SPEAKERS, page three. On Target Program BG Police to focuses expand force on organ by August donation □ University hosts an evening of comedy to □ BG Police Chief minor traffic incidents, Votava said. educate this Friday Thomas Votava out- "Minor things in and of them- about organ donation. lines the process for hir- selves wouldn't disqualify them," Votava said. "We investigate it ing new police officers thoroughly and see if it was an By JAMIE BUDZICK as the city begins to re- isolated incident." The BG News cruit five new officers. According to Votava, the top three candidates are interviewed The University will be hosting by Mayor Wesley Hoffman. an evening of comedy Friday in By SARAH BEDNARSKI "They are offered employment hopes of increasing the aware- The BG News based on psychological and phys- ness about a matter that is not so ical testing," Votava said. funny, the lack of suitable organs The Bowling Green Police De- Votava said the psychological donated each year. partment plans to hire five new testing is completed to ensure officers by mid-August. that all candidates want to be The show, which features In addition to a city levy which officers for the right reason. comedians Mark England and allocated for the hiring of three "What we're looking at is si- Jon Ueberroth, will begin at 8 officers, two replacement offi- ngling out people who want to be p.m. in the Education Building, cers will be hired. officers for the wrong reasons, room US, and is being sponsored Barb Ford, Bowling Green per- such as power," Votava said. by the University's chapter of sonnel and safety director, said Once the officers are hired, the Public Relations Student So- the candidates for the position they are sent to the Ohio State ciety of America (PRSSA), Fast must be at least 21 years old and Highway Patrol in Columbus for Company and Wood Cable Comm, hold an associates' degree or the 14 weeks of training, Votava said. in coordination with Life Connec- equivalency of a bachelor's de- An additional 10 weeks of train- tion of Ohio. Organ donation sa /es the lives gree. ing, Votava added, is mandatory Ford said applications can be once the officers return. of thousands of people each year. turned in at the Municipal Build- "We'll probably see the offi- However, eight to 10 people die ing, 304 North Church Street. cers on the streets in early 1998," each day while awaiting an organ They are due May 9. According Votava said. or tissue transplant. to Bowling Green Police Chief Officers Chris Kennedy and "We want to get the word out Thomas Votava, a physical agi- Brian Chapman are travelling to that every year 15,000 people lity test for all potential officers area colleges speaking to recruit that are registered donors die, is scheduled for May 17. Votava possible candidates. but only 5,000 of those give their said if a candidate passes the While speaking to students, organs," said Kimmer Callahan, physical test then the next step is Chapman said, they inform po- a senior marketing major and a written examination, scheduled tential candidates that the de- publicity chair of PRSSA. for June 7. partment is one of the only The primary reason for the The Civil Service Board, Vo- nationally accredited law en- lack of donors has been the lack tava said, reviews the results of forcement agencies in the state. of family consent. The Family the examination and ranks the Chapman said they are hoping Consent Law states that you must candidates according to scores. to get between 200 and 250 appli- have a living will to donate your Votava said the police depart- cants. BG Nf wi Ph«o by Daufl Khrraovtky organs, or else it is up to the fam- ment completes a background "We hope to get the most quali- Chris McDonald, a sports management sophomore, nails the target that sent Kristen Knuff, freshman ily to decide. check on each candidate. fied people possible," Chapman hearing impaired major, into the water. The dunking booth is part of a fund raiser for the University "The main reason why there Many candidates worry about said. Women's Chorus. • See DONORS, page four.
Fourth In a series AIDS series focuses on contraception ly wants to continue. However, number one choice of sexually □ There are several that talk with mother a few years active females. But are these fe- forms of contraception ago keeps creeping back into her " We talk to each patient, providing them males forgetting something? AIDS with written and verbal education about how While the pill may prevent available for those who memory - that talk about getting pregnant. the pill will not protect a person against pregnancy, it does not protect are sexually active; So the decision to choose a con- against the spread of sexually E33ZBBBI however, professionals traceptive is next. Really, who STDs." transmitted diseases, including AIDS Education recommend the use of wants to become pregnant? the deadly virus known as HIV. After months of using the con- EDITORS' NOTE: Tim b the last of a condoms to protect dom, she and her boyfriend de- o.-u..,Barbara HoffmanM„H„,„ JJ According 8 to Barbara t the Hoff- urn- four-part eerie* on AIDS Education. cide to try it without the condom; nurse cliniclan a The series, coordinated by assistant against STDs. Health Center clinician veristy student health center, the managing editor Amy Johnson, con- however, they both know they cludes today. are walking on risky ground. ——^———— most common choice of birth By AMYJOHNSON control among female college TODAY The next step? like so many The BG News teenagers and women today, they ted diseases (STDs) still out possibilities including the De- students is the condom and the If abstinence isn't an option, a myr- turn to the birth control pill. there? provera injection and the female birth control pill. iad of contraceptives is available lo OK, she decides to do it. She is But is the pill the safest de- Choosing a form of birth con- condom. However, the birth con- help people prolcct themselves. now sexually active and definite- cision? Arent sexually transmit- trol In the 1990s offers several trol pill has been labeled the i See AIDS, page three. page two The BG News Thursday, April 24, 1997
Mike Wendling Opinion Editor Opinion 372-6966
AARON WEISBROD H E Creator of world or crowd control?
So Jar as I can remember, there is In this world the concepts of never even an issue simply be- unadulterated freedom gave not one word in the Gospels In "heaven" and "hell" were un- cause everyone always was (and them the Justification to act praise of intelligence. heard of. As far as the people of always would be) seen as an equal. however they pleased...and the -Bertrand Russell this world understood things, The Idea of inequality, especially result was chaos. they each had one shot at life. on the basis of race or gender, was People would steal from other A man must be both stupid and When they died their lives were unheard of. although women were people, violate both their homes uncharitable who believes there is over. Period. No white light, no slightly Idolized due to both their and their bodies, and sometimes no virtue or truth but on his own pearly gates, no valley of lush ability to give birth, as well as their even kill others simply because side. green grass and a bearded man endurance and strength through- they knew that they could do it -Joseph Addlson beckoning you forward. It Just out the process leading up to a and ultimately get away with It. NEWS ended. new child coming Into the world. Sure, there were other Man is. and always has been, a Yes. It sucked that each Granted, there would always be motivations behind such "Serving the Bowling maker of gods. It has been the most person born only had a limited hardships to bear, losses to suffer, crimes, but lite possibility of serious and significant occupation amount of time to exist before challenges to meet and difficulties escaping any true sort of "As I was Green community for of his sojourn in the world. everything ended for them, but to overcome, but for the most part punishment was often a deter- -John Burroughs this made life that much more people saw this world as almost mining factor in acting out driving down over 75 years" precious to them. These people completely perfect. against other human beings. the street the As I was driving down the street knew they only had so much After all. what other option did As time passed In this world, 210 West Hall the other day I saw a bumper time on Earth, and they wanted they have? It was the only world the violence and apathy toward other day I Bowling Green State University sticker that read: "Imagine a world to make it count towards they had. and despising it or their others began to both spread and saw a bumper Bowling Green, OH without God." something. existence on it wouldn't do them, evolve. sticker that 43403 Never one to not at least con- The ideas of poverty, racism, or anybody else, any good. Within a short amount of read: 'Imag- bgne ws @ bgnet .bgsu .edu sider advice. I decided to give It a counterproductive greed, and The second world I envisioned time violence against others was shot. Rather than Imagine one perhaps even hatred were was a little bit different from the widespread. Irreversible pollu- ine a world (419) 372-2601 such world, however. I imagined unfathomable to this global first one. tion and mutilation of the Earth without two. community. Actually, it was a lot different was prevalent and, unbe- The first world was a rather Kindness was seen not as a from the first one. knownst to most, the civilization God.' Editorial Board 372-6966 pleasant one. way of life, but as the way of life. Much like the first world, the was unraveling itself at a pace Never one In this world, there was no You see. in this world perse- inhabitants of this world never much quicker than most people to not at least Scott Brown belief that there was an omni- verance was the goal, not fathomed the Idea of a "heaven." realized. Editor scient, omnipresent, all-powerful competition. "hell." or "God." either. consider Since the time children were As a result of this, many If the second world's scenario Vince Guemeri Darla Wamock creator who created man and advice, I old enough to comprehend humans grew up realizing that the sounds familiar...it should. Chief Reporter woman in his or her or Its Image. decided to Managing Editor Nor was it believed that this rational thinking they were "crimes" they committed could entity created the world upon taught not only to help others, (and would) only get punished by Aaron Weisbrod is a weekly give it a shot. Amy Johnson Brandon Wray which humans and their brother but also the importance of the law agencies established by columnist for The News. This Rather than Assistant Entertainment and sister organisms lived. others: many could often do their fellow men and women. column is respectfully dedicated Managing Editor Editor Such questions were never what the few could not. Upon realizing this, they also to Steve Wells of False Face imagine one thought of. let alone brought up. In At the same time, however, a realized something else: If they Society. Steve's life and band such world, Penny Brown Mike Wendling this world. true sense of self was also were able to stay out of the are both highly reflective of however, I Copy Chief Opinion Editor It's not that the higher-level instilled in the children. clutches of these agencies and Native American philosophy and thinking creatures of this world "Feel free to swing your arms institutions, they could continue to for this he. as well as all Native imagined Americans past and present, Hideki Kobayashi Blake Parkins were stupid, mind you. The truth in freedom, but avoid striking act however they pleased. two." There was no supreme judg- deserve the utmost praise. Photo Editor Sports Editor of the matter was that they simply another person's nose In the didn't care how they came into process." was a motto both ment awaiting them after death; existence. practiced and preached by instead, there was only the ground Comments, questions and You see. they had bigger things children and adults alike, as Into which their cold bodies would concerns can be sent to Copy Staff 372-2604 to worry about. was. "Respect others for both be placed to decompose. [email protected] or 210 In this world, people's minds their similarities and differences The results of this belief re- West Hall in care of "the long Kristen Sherlock. Assistant Copy Chief were always dedicated to Improv- to you." sulted in ethics similar to those of haired guy in black who doesn't Lauren Flynn Damion Heintschel ing the lifestyles of both them- Unlike our world, in this the people In the first world In believe in any sort of omnipotent Darren Lidcrbach Beth Kerby selves, but perhaps even more world women and nonwhites some, but a sense of unbridled god but highly identifies and Olivia Inkrotl Kerri Killion importantly, the Earth and the rest were seen as equals to white freedom In others. agrees with the Native American Elizabeth Reiter Kelly Von Glahn of Its population. males. In fact, "equality" was In their minds, this sense of approach to life." Reporting Staff 372-2604 Sie>f*»' Sarah Bednarski Jack Buehrer Maureen Barry Tanya Markul Jennifer Schab
Art Staff 372-6966 Doug Khrenovsky, Assistant Photo Editor Jeremy Martin Amy Van Horn Gina Fleming
Sports Staff 372-2602 Jim Tocco. Assistant Sports Editor Jason McMahon William Sanderson
Production Staff 372-8296 Jennifer Apt Andy Cantrell Jen Casperson Brian Gallatin Chad Gamby Jeff Gay ton Stacy Hubert Heidi Kropf TONY CAVALLARIO Maggie Kushlak Greg Schwitzgabel Cathy Raidl Tiffany Wendeln Jessica Wherry Carla Zvosec Jerry Brown, recovering politician Advertising Staff 372-2605 Brian Beleski Melissa Binkley Former governor of California tacles and priceless photo-ops. the present without sacrificing the seldom seen coming from a politician. In fact, much of what Christy Hagerman Alison Polley Jerry Brown now calls himself a he lost bids for U.S. senator and ability of future generations to Brown said about his experi- Lori Patton Jim Vassallo "recovering politician." Indeed, he the Democratic presidential meet their own needs.") and a has a lot to recover from. nomination. Along the way he better world will come out of ences in politics made my As he will admit. Brown almost also lost respect for re-inventing personal social progression, not stomach sour. Letters to the Editor Inherited his life as a politician. himself. Institutional change. Like an AA or NA confession. The son of a former governor and Today he is the founder of We Echoing the sentiments of Brown spoke of the absurd If you would like to submit a Letter to the the People, a political organiza- progressives like Noam Chomsky. things he did for campaign Editor, please follow these guidelines: well endowed with money and high-profile political connections, tion armed with a web page and Brown says these are dangerous funds, like taking tobacco • Make sure the letter Is 500 words or Ins. it was a pretty easy road to gover- some constructive criticism of times for humans on planet Earth. money. He also admitted to Please include your address, major, aca- nor for Brown. democracy in America. The world Is becoming a place, being in the one percent of demic darn and phone number (phone like America, whose dominant privileged folks who run the numbers art strictly for verification and By the time he was 36. he was not for publication). succeeding Ronald Reagan as So here was Jerry Brown, in capitalist Ideology values nothing world. • Letters must be typed, not handwritten. California's chief executive, where Bowling Green, professing his except the kind of wealth produc- It was a cathartic experience. "There were Letters brought in saved on a Macintosh- he would earn the endearing (or awakening to ears that were tivity brings along with, as Brown Perhaps we were witnessing the no excuses compatible disk are preferred. humiliating) title of Governor hungry for a politician to believe Implies, the kind of wealth that transformation of Jerry Brown • Bring the letter to Room 210 West Hall, in. He looked like a politician. Ignores the costs of losing our (and not a superficial re- being made or e-mail us at [email protected]. Moonbeam. In a rare marriage of lifestyle From his candid lecture and environment and other paths to Invention). on Brown's Be prepared to show valid identification. What does It mean when a • Space limitations may prevent The News and politics, turtle-necked Jerry his quick fielding of questions, human happiness. part, but from printing all letters received. The Brown made himself a liberal you can see he has (unfortu- The only way to react to politician condemns politics? News reserves the right to edit any and politician with a refined sense of nately) mastered sound bite globalization and the loss of My interpretation was that instead, a .U letters. New Age spirituality. He drew communication. democracy and community Is by being an American politician humility and • Anonymous letters will not be printed. criticism from both political He came to Bowling Green turning Inward, toward our means living a constant battle modesty camps, scaring conservatives with hot off the success of the We the communities. The political realm Is for money, and subordinating his pro-environment policies and People commune built In so out of touch with community political beliefs and democracy seldom seen Copyright © 1997. The BG News. Bowling to the needs of campaign Green. Ohio Reprinting of any material in this frightening left-wingers with his Oakland Inside he produces his values that It Is hopeless and silly coming from publication without the permission of The BG News strange dedication to spiritual weekly radio show and on the to inject them Into "the system" financiers. a politician." is strictly prohibited. morality. roof there's a communal organic through, say. federal politics. The BG News is an independent publication Brown turned down Reagan's garden that has even won the As a result, it's a good time for Politicians are inherently founded in 1920 and is published daily during the discriminating eye of the New Brown to dismiss American evil—they have to be. It was academic xear and weekly during the summer se- governor's mansion and limousine in favor of a relatively cheap York Times. politics. Is he Just a sore loser? quite refreshing to hear a mester. politician finally admit It. Opinions expressed in columns and letters to downtown apartment and an old Probably not half as much Personally. I have a hard time the editor are not necessarily those of the student Plymouth to cruise around In. productive as It Is symbolic, the calling a former governor and a Tony CavaUario is a columnist body, faculty. University administration or The BG After eight years In the executive garden is the manifestation of household name a political sore News. Unsigned editorials are the opinion of the Brown's latest lifestyle theme: loser. for The Niws. Questions and bachelor pad. Brown went and comments can be sent to Spring 1997 BG News staff. hung out with Mother Theresa for that a sustainable world (as There were no excuses being The BG News encourages its readers to notify [email protected] or 210 a while. defined by the United Nations, a made on Brown's part, but In- the paper of any errors in stories or photograph stead, a humility and modesty West Hall descriptions. Despite these Intriguing spec- society that "meets the need of Thursday. April 24. 1997 The BG News page three
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1. I would like to take a class at a community college near my Ci | Youngstown | 54° | home this summer. How can I find out what courses BGSU will Mansfield 56° I* accept?
Dear No Fun In the Sun, Fill out a Guest Student Certification form at the Office of Registration and Records. You can list the BGSU courses that you would like to find at your local community college. You will be sent information regarding the course names and numbers at the other institution. As long as you earn a C or higher and have a 2.0 BGSU Gl'A. the University will accept the course. If your GPA is below 2.0, the course will become a part of your tran- script after you reach good standing. After you complete the course, you need to request the transcript be sent to BGSU.
2. I plan to graduate In August 1997. How and when do I apply for graduation?
Dear I'm Almost Outta Here, The deadline to apply for August graduation is May 23. Pick ^^^^ 5 £3 «±Q up an application at your College office. Firelands students can pick one up in Student Services Room 129W. Showers T-slorms Rain Flumes Snow Ice Sunny PI Cloudy Cloudy Via Associated Press GraphicsNet 3. I forgot to course request for fall semester and had a hard time getting classes during open registration. I don't want the same problem next time. When can I course request for spring 1998? Around Bowling Green
Dear Forgetful Falcon, You can course request for spring 1998 beginning April 1997 senior class to be honored in celebration 23-May 9 and continuing September 2-19. Do your friends a favor and remind them of these dates, too. "Beyond BG: Senior Celebration" will take place tonight at 6:30 p.m. in 101B Olscamp Hall. 4.1 plan to work on campus next year. When can I begin to look BG New, PhMo by Doug KhrcMvlky The University community is invited to celebrate the accom- for a Job? plishments of the 1997 senior class with free coffee and food, Don Dibart, mountain biking teacher at Bowling Green, jumps prizes and live music. Dear Broke In BG, Bill Dallas, a 1977 University graduate and CEO of First over Charlie Beaupre, sophomore at Bowling Green high school Franklin in Silicon Valley, Calif., will speak. You can start looking for next year's job now. Some campus and member of the BG cycling club, near the Education building jobs for next year are already posted on the bulletin board on the Wednesday for the products display set up by the Marketing third floor of Student Services. Notices will continue to be club. Clarification posted as they come in throughout the summer. It could be worthwhile to make a trip to campus during the summer as more The United Christian Fellowship is also responsible for the jobs are posted to get a head start on your fall semester job Peace and Web houses, which are cooperative living houses that search. Firelands students who want to work on campus in SPEAKERS the Green Party is also working to cultivate. summer or fall can leave their names in Student Services Room An article in Wednesday's newspaper omitted UCFs contribu- 129W. Continued from page one. will speak. tions. As to whether or not the cere- 5. I may stay In Bowling Green and take a class this summer. The remaining two ceremonies monies will be held this way next How can I find a place to live? will be held later in the day on year is still up in the air. Moore Saturday. The Musical Arts and stresses his committee is aiming DearNoPadThad, Education and Allied Professions for "total satisfaction." Around the State Summer housing is available on campus during the sessions will hold their excercises at 1 "The students will no longer when you are enrolled for classes. If you want to live off- p.m. Saturday afternoon. have the feeling that 'nobody campus, a list of summer rentals and subleases is available at Speaking at the 1 p.m. exer- sees me out there' and the par- EPA's annual toxic release inventory produces the Off-Campus Housing Office in 110A Moseley. cises will be composer Samuel ents won't have to endure poor Adlcr, a visiting distinguished weather conditions." mixed results 6. I don't want to wait for my grades to come in the mail. How professor of music composition There will be an evaluation and history. process given to the parents and COLUMBUS - Ohio industries released more toxic substances can I find out earlier than that what grades I received? in 1995 than in 1994, although discharges into the air and water Because the College of Arts students who attend graduation. and Sciences has the most gra- were down, the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency said Dear Anxious Alex, "The input from the partici- Wednesday. duating students, it will have its pants will be taken into consider- Overall releases reported in 1995 were 145.5 million pounds, Grades will be available on the World Wide Web on May IS. own ceremony at 5 p.m. Dr. ation when determining what up 5.4 percent over the previous year's 138 million pounds, the Grades will be mailed to students on May 16. Stuart Givens, a professor of his- direction will be taken next EPA said in its annual toxic release inventory. tory and University historian. year," Moore said. The increase came from pollutants stored on land. Deep-well injection storage was up 43.4 percent in 1995, and toxics stored in on-site landfills increased 39.2 percent, the EPA said. AIDS EDUCATION Toxic releases into the air decreased by 14 percent while AIDS releases into water were down 9 percent, the EPA said. Continued from page one. history. contracting an STD such as HIV. But what does safe sex mean? Retirees sue General Motors Corp. for health Hoffman said the reason for "The pill has been around the According to Hoffman, when a Safe sex is preventing the care benefits their popularity is because these longest, and people trust it," the woman is given her birth control exchange of body fluids during methods are the two which stu- representative said. pills, iiteraturc also is included sexual contact. Safe sex also CINCINNATI - A lawyer for 84,000 General Motors Corp. re- dents hear more about. Other forms of contraception warning the patient that the pill means choosing a partner wisely tirees asked a federal appeals court Wednesday to hold the au- "These two methods are con- include the sponge, Norplant does not protect against STDs. tomaker to what he said was its guarantee of free health care and not being afraid to discuss benefits for life. venient, and they know that con- (contraceptive implant), the "We talk to each patient, pro- the use of condoms before con- doms do help to protect against viding them with written and Insurance certificates and health plan description booklets diaphragm, spermicides, the tact. that GM gave to the retirees made an unconditional guarantee of disease and pregnancy," she cervical cap and the intrauterine verbal education about how the All in all, healthcare profes- the company-paid benefits for the retirees and their spouses, said. device. pill will not protect a person sionals agree that while having Raymond Fay said. A representative from Planned With eight choices listed against STDs," Hoffman said. sex is a natural thing, protecting The retirees, many of whom received similar oral assurances Parenthood in Bowling Green above, sexually active people Hoffman added that each oneself from unwanted pregnan- from supervisors, accepted those guarantees as part r f their de- said the birth control pill is very have a variety of options to patient is encouraged to also use cies and STDs should be a con- cisions to either retire early, leave because oftmedic&l disability popular because it has the least choose from to prevent preg- condoms with all forms of con- cern for every sexually active or depart at 65, Fay told the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. side effects and has a positive nancy but not necessarily from traception to engage in safe sex. person.
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NATION FCC will Accurate forecast may have saved city judge TV The Associated Press On April 16th, as the first of the residents along the river be- GRAND FORKS, N.D. - Town gan to flee, the weather service ratings in officials and flood-ravaged resi- increased the crest forecast to 50 dents complained Wednesday 1/2 feet. Predictions increased that Grand Forks could have three times over the next two hearing been saved if forecasters had days to 54 feet. been right about how high the "We were dealing with an un- Red River would rise. precedented flood, and you're The Associated Press "I dont like to be critical, but dealing with Mother Nature, and we were told absolutely 49 feet you just have to roll with the WASHINGTON - The ef- by the weather service," Mayor punches," said Dean Braatz, fectiveness of the TV in- Pat Owens said two days after hydrologist in charge of the dustry's 3-month-old rat- the river crested at more than 54 weather service's North Central ings system will be exam- feet. River Forecast Center in Min- ined by federal regulators "I'm not pointing fingers," she neapolis. "It's extremely com- in June. said, "but our engineers said it plex, and under the circumstanc- The Federal Communica- would have been preventable." es I think we did a very credible tions Commission said Others say there's little that job." Wednesday that it will hold could have been done to resist Grand Forks Assistant Engi- a hearing on June 4. The ac- the power of a 500-year flood. neer Al Grosser said the city tion is a victory for FCC Back in February, the National could have done more to stem the Chairman Reed Hundt, who Weather Service was already floodwaters if they had accurate had pushed for a hearing predicting record flooding in the crest numbers, but he isn't sure despite opposition from two Grand Forks area. The previous how effective extra dike-building other commissioners. record was 48.8 feet set in 1979. and sandbagging would have Earlier this year, a Senate The February forecast of 49 feet been. panel looked into the rat- remained the same through the "You could have added the ings, which took effect Jan. early April blizzard. Not until sandbags and the dikes and kept 1, prompting some law- April 14 was it increased to 50 It off for a day, but the problem makers to call for legisla- feet. would be to build a dike or sand- tion requiring the industry bags that would hold up for Associated Press photo to provide more-detailed Sandbagging had already been several weeks," he said. "It's not information about shows' going on for weeks. And as the just a question of elevation, but Volunteers use sandbags to fortify a newly-constructed wooden dike atop the existing dike protecting violent, sexual and lan- river rose, schools and busi- of duration." Drayton, N.D., Wednesday as the Red River continues to rise on its northward journey to Canada. guage content. nesses closed to send their stu- Heavy fall rains followed by a A coalition including the recommending Grand Forks ring dents and employees to the front freeze made for a soft, muddy When the flood hit, the city was "It probably would have National Parent Teacher lines piling bags atop the 49-foot platform for the sandbags that in the midst of analyzing an itself with a system of dikes and worked, just barely," Grosser Association, the American flood walls. The cost: $40 million. earthen dike. have begun to sink. Army Corps of Engineers study said. "I wish it was built." Psychological Association, the Children's Defense ORGAN DONORS Fund and the Center for Media Education has asked the FCC to reject the in- IMAGINE dustry's ratings system. So The Unique Boutique Senators urge organ have nearly two dozen lawmakers. These critics complain Living Canvas Tatoo donation awareness that the system is too vague has arrived... to help parents shield chil- The Associated Press Piercing & Tatooing dren from excessive sex WASHINGTON - Senator-dads Strom Thurmond and Mike DeWine and violence. in the Bank Vault! share the bond of having daughters killed in auto accidents. The FCC is reviewing the They also share a commitment to the cause of organ donation, and rating system under terms VISIT OUR NEW STORE demonstrated it Wednesday by helping surgeon-senator Bill Frist of a telecommunications 44$ E. Woosler renew a push to get more people to sign up as organ donors. law enacted in February (At the railroad tracks) "I can't imagine a more important movement," said Thurmond, 1996. Mon Sat II 9 Sunday 12 6 R-S.C, whose eldest daughter, Nancy Moore Thurmond, was struck by a car while crossing a street in 1993. 352 3306 "Not enough families take the time or think about discussing this issue prior to the time that tragedy strikes," said DeWine, R-Ohio, 63-year-old whose daughter Becky was killed that same year. Thurmond, whose daughter's organs were donated, and DeWine, woman gives whose daughter's eyes were donated, and other colleagues joined transplant surgeon Frist, R-Tenn., at a news conference marking in-vitro birth National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week. The Associated Press edge DONORS LOS ANGELES - A 63-year-old woman who lied about her age EDGE SALUTES MEN'S INTRAMURAL EXCELLENCE Continued from page one. gan donation a negative image, when she sought in vitro fer- showing cases where patients al- tilization delivered a healthy girl arent enough [organs] being do- legedly had their organs re- late last year, and doctors said Wednesday she is the world's 1997 BGSU Intramural Volleyball Championship Results: nated is that people dont com- "I want them to feel good about municate with their families," oldest new mom. organ donation, because lately The woman said she was 50, in- Fraternity A said Callahan. there's been a lot of attack of or- stead of 60, when she approached Pi Kappa Phi defeated Delta Tau Delta: 14-21, 21-15, 15-5 The two comedians, both of gan donations," said Callahan. whom have performed at a varie- the doctors at the University of Above all, patrons should go to Southern California's Program Co-Rec ty of college campuses and the event to have fun and maybe midwest comedy clubs, will each for Assisted Reproduction, pro- learn a little something in the gram director Richard Paulson Young Guns defeated Smashing Sasquatches: 21-18,18-21, 15-5 do about 30 to 40 minutes of ma- process. said. It took three years for her terial. "We don't want to transform to become pregnant. Sorority After the first act is through, everyone that walks in the door," "Had the individual disclosed Alpha Chi Omega defeated Sigma Kappa: 18-21, 21 -20, 21-15 two speakers, Floyd Matheny and said Lowe. "We just want to give her actual age ... she would not Debbe Foppy, will give a brief them more information about it have qualified for .reatment at presentation on transplanting and if they want to look into it Women's Independent USC, since the program uses an and field any questions. Matheny more that's fine. We just want to arbitrary upper age limit of SS Sideout defeated Bomber Babes: 21 -19, 13-21,21-15 is awaiting a suitable heart donor give them the starter, so if they for women seeking fertility ther- for transplant, while Foppy is a want to do this, they can." apy," the program said in a Men's Independent liver recipient. Tickets will be $2, and all statement. "Debbe is really young and money made by the evening of The baby was delivered by Aging Guns defeated BGSU men's Chorus: 21-6, 21-19 nice-looking so you'd never have comedy will be donated to Life Caesarean section and weighed 6 thought she'd had a transplant, so Connection of Ohio. pounds, 4 ounces. Fraternity B they work well together," said Doctors learned the woman's Sigma Phi Epsilon defeated Phi Kappa Tau: 21-10, 21-18 Victoria Lowe, a junior public re- On Saturday, PRSSA will be true age at the end of her first lations and journalism major holding the Organ Donor Aware- trimester, Paulson said. They did and president-elect of PRSSA. ness Weekend's final event, the not release her identity. Congratulations to the winners, and thanks to organizational volleyball tour- All women over age 45 who everyone who participated! Recent coverage by "60 nament. Registration is $10 and wish to undergo the procedure Minutes" and The (Cleve- all proceeds will also be donated must pass a series of rigorous land) Plain Dealer have given or- to Life Connection of Ohio. physical tests.
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WORLD Peru's security forces free hostages
The Associated Press "Don't move, dont move," I'tiiiriun fortes storm Japanese Ambassador Morihisa LIMA, Peru - Tipped by a hid- hi/uiiii \i ambassador Aoki warned other hostages as den radio receiver that rescuers ll'ltlt lilt they lay choking on billowing were about to blow their way into smoke while explosions shook the Japanese ambassador's the walls. home, one of the 72 hostages Somebody dragged a mattress thought it was a joke - gallows over Aoki's head. Others covered humor. For another, the warning their heads with books. Then seemed like an eternity. they got to their feet and fled, one in his underwear and clutch- Downstairs in the reception ing his trousers. area, eight rebels wearing the Elite commandos had plenty of T-shirts of their favorite Peru- time to plan their split-second vian teams were having fun, raid. And they were painstaking, playing a four-on-four game of reportedly slipping unnoticed in soccer with a makeshift ball civilian clothes into houses near made out of rolled-up, taped cur- the compound over several tain. weeks and training at a crude With a boom, the floor sud- wooden replica of the ambas- denly buckled beneath the rebels sador's home in the dusty hills from a blast set off in a tunnel outside Lima. dug under the reception hall, and The tunnel, a key in the res- 140 commandos rushed in with AMoclMt4PreurkM« cue's success, reportedly led to guns crackling. After four tense Peruvian Special Forces soldiers on the roof of the residence of the Japanese ambassador look at the three points within the compound months of captivity, the hostages body presumably of a fallen rebel of the Turac Amaru Revolutionary Movement Wednesday. All 14 re- - the kitchen, the main reception were free, all 14 of their guerrilla LlmaO bels were killed when government troops stormed the building Tuesday, ending a four-month hostage area and under the tent set up in captors dead. crisis. the back garden for the cocktail party that the rebels stormed on Also dead was one hostage and ,—^4 Villa El lot of black-humor jokes," he 1-Mii; K'l.-i Salvador ing the soccer game in the re- feared would be an execution. Dec. 17. two soldiers. But exactly how did said. ception area and another three Peru's security forces pull off a But Wicht told Peruvian televi- who were on guard barely had raid that rivaled some of the sion that he noticed "a lot of time to react. A few tried to open most stunning hostage rescues in troop movement around the resi- fire. years? dence, more than usual, while the One threw a grenade that killed guerrillas were on the ground at least one of the two soldiers With patience, detailed plan- floor." who died, said Gumucio, the Bo- ning and even a bold warning to ^^X PERUBT DETAIL^ PsOUTH The rebels, many of them teen- livian ambassador. Com* end my foodbya to the hostages just ahead of the ^ AMERICA agers, had been careless. Frus- But commandos were every- tot tfea MnJen you know) raid. APIWm J Caslello trated by months of being cooped where, blasting through the front up in the mansion, they had been door, blowing a hole in the roof "We'll free you in three "seemed like forever." playing soccer for 20 minutes. and even popping up like moles 8enk>i> Celebration minutes," authorities reportedly Even rebel leader Nestor Cerpa out of a tunnel that let out in the 1997 told a retired naval officer who Another captive, Roman Catho- was among the players. garden. Apr* 84, 8i30 pm had been able to hide his radio lic priest Juan Julio Wiclit, had Suddenly the floor exploded Unlike the rebels, some of the HUB Olacamp Hall receiver from rebels the entire just finished a game of chess below their feet. Police had bur- hostages were ready. They four months he was in captivity. when someone whispered that rowed under the building over sprawled on the floor and The hostage, identified by Lima's the rescue was imminent. the months since the Dec. 17 covered their faces so guerrillas El Sol newspaper as retired Adm. takeover, monitoring rebel dis- couldn't identify the most impor- All Seniors end Underclass students arc Luis Giampietri Rojas, quickly "He tells us that they're going cussions and movements and tant captives for what they encouraged to attend. passed the word on to the others. to free us in a few minutes, eve- planting explosives in the tunnel. For Bolivian Ambassador rything will be OK. I thought it Looking down from upstairs, Jorge Gumucio, the wait was a joke, because we've made a three guerrillas who were watch- North Korea warns of war Attention Secondary after secretary's defection BG RADIATOR Education Majors The Associated Press NOT JUST RADIATORSI We Are Now (math, sciences, communications, English, social studies, CERTIFIED lor A/C computer science) SEOUL, South Korea ~ North Korea warned of war Wednesday if a REPAIR 4 RECHARGE high-ranking defector it called "a crazy man sick with paranoia" is used to defame the communist state. •Heater Installation Fall Methods Block The comments, carried by Pyongyang's official Korea Central •Heater Cores News Agency, were the first North Korean reaction since Hwang •Water Pumps (1997) & (1998) Jang Yop arrived here Sunday, 67 days after he and an aide fled to the •Gas Tanks South Korean consulate in Beijing. • General Auto Repair Spring Student Teachers The defection of the 74-year-old former secretary of North Korea's Sales, Installations highest decision-making body dealt a humiliating blow to Pyongyang and Repair and was an intelligence coup for its capitalist rival, Seoul. Mandatory Meeting South Korea was expected to question Hwang extensively for 352-5133 eagerly sought secrets of the closed communist state, including a nu- 520 S. MAPLE Wednesday, April 30, 1997 clear program suspected of being used to build atomic bombs. BOWLING GREEN 5:00 pm 3rdAnnuai Room 115, Ed. Bldg. Must attend to get: LATINO ISSUES 1. Methods Block Placement 2. Student Teaching Assignment to 3. Secondary Professional Year Handbook j\ CONFERENCE 4. Eligibility Information t PARTT THIS WEEKEND! Ultimate Happy Hours 5-9 *&*£$&£{ FRI - Karaoke BOWUNG GREEN. OHIO SAT - Johnny Rodriguez Live 10-2 No Cover ' \ page six The BG News Thursday. April 24, 1997 Blake Parkins Sports Editor Sports 372-2602 Dakich can make BG Women's track team to part ways □ Falcon women's a basketball school track team is still riding in that order. Dakich has some valuable a high from last week's tools at his disposal. He has victory as its members Anthony Stacey, already on Scott pace two years into his career travel to three different to challenge as BG's all-time meets. BROWN leading scorer, for two more years. He has two other start- By BRETT THOMPSON The BG News ers - Kirk Cowan and DeMar Moore, the latter being the The BG News MAC'S Defensive Player of the Year a season ago - returning After putting forth a tremen- to the fold next year, along dous team effort to win the Mid- For one month last winter, with such valuable contribu- American Conference Relays Bowling Green was a basket- tors as Tony Reid and Dave last week, the Falcon tracksters ball school. Esterkamp. must now go their separate ways. The Falcon men's basketball And only oneof 10 Falcons The track team will be divided team captivated this campus returning will be a senior next season. While they should be between three different meets in in February as they whisked three different states this week- away a share of the Mid- good again under Dakich next American Conference cham- year - a top four spot in the end as they continue to prepare pionship. This Institution, tra- MAC will be expected ~ noth- for the outdoor MAC Champion- ditionally a "hockey school," ing short of another title and a ships. turned in its tracks and flowed long-awaited NCAA Tourna- Coach Steve Price will join the in record numbers to the barn ment appearance will be ac- red-hot shuttle hurdle relay team we call Anderson Arena. cepted two years from now. and a few of his distance runners There was a buzz about Dakich is the kind of coach at the Penn Relays in Philadel- that Bowling Green needs: an BGNcwiPkMa campus that is rarely seen in phia. this day and age - and cer- enthusiastic young man who The Falcons women's track team will be headed to three different places this weekend. Several sprinters, can, on one hand captivate the "Running in the Penn Relays tainly not with the basketball will be very exciting," Price said. including members of the 400-meter relay team pictured above, will be competing at the Hillsdale Re- program. boosters who are so key to lays. It was the best season for funneling resources into the "It is the largest track meet in program, and on the other the world. It will give us a chance events meets of the season at the the country. MAC Relays. It's been hard to ad- BG basketball in over 40 Other notable Falcons partici- years, and old-time Falcons hand coach with the best of to see how our shuttle hurdle re- University of Kentucky. just, but I think our entire team say that no hoops team in them. lay team ranks in the nation be- Senior Nikki Sturzinger leads pating in the meet are Heather stepped up to the challenge." school history has received the After all, he learned under cause usually the top six or seven BG into the meet. She is coming Nordgren in the hammer throw, Heldt will be joined at Hills- support that last year's team one of the game's most capti- off one of her best weekends of Nikki Litz and Julie Neikamp, dale by several of the sprinters vating and skilled coaches in teams in the country run at this did. meet." the year, winning both the discus BG's double threat in the triple and distance runners, as well as a But key components of that Indiana's Bob Knight. The shuttle hurdle relay team, and the shot put at the MAC Re- jump; and heptathlete Becky few jumpers. dream season are gone.. If anything, Dan Dakich Barnett Although BG will be separated should be able to keep the consisting of Kristin Inman, lays. Antonio Daniels, the key to Kaleitha Johnson, Karyn Heaney "Nikki threw extremely well The rest of the team will join by hundreds of miles this week- the basketball resurgence on spark going. He is a refreshing change of pace for a program and Brook Miller, has already last week, and I expect her to do coach Sid Sink in Hillsdale, end, Price says every team the court, has moved on. He Mich, for the Hillsdale Relays. will likely be selected in the that, until Daniels came of age made history this season. the same in Kentucky," Price member will have the same goal. lottery in June's NBA Draft. last season, was boring, unex- The foursome has broken the said. "Our field events are very According to freshman Ste- Jim Larranaga, the coach citing and could barely fill half school record twice in the last strong this year, and I think they phanie Heldt, the team is looking "We are looking for personal whose 11-year tenure was the seats in Anderson Arena. three weeks, shaving over a full can do some damage this week- forward to this weekend's meet records and national-class per- laced with mediocrity before Should the spark be fanned, second off the previous mark, end." after last week's tough schedule. formances this weekend," Price last season, took another head there is no telling where the which was set in 199S. Emily Cokinos looks for an- "It's been a difficult week for said. "We are also trying for coaching job in the East. His program could go in the fu- The Falcon throwers and jum- other strong performance us," Heldt said. "We got back NCAA qualifying marks. Hope- son, Jay, the top 3-point ture. Dakich expects nothing pers will be traveling down to the against some of the nation's best from a big meet in Tennessee, fully, we can continue to build on shooter in school history, but the best. our success from the last few If he is able to recruit as well Bluegrass State, as they will par- in the javelin throw. Cokinos cur- then had a mid-week meet graduates in May. ticipate in one of the largest field rently ranks among the top IS in against Toledo, and then the weeks." But the more the faces as Larranaga did, the sky change, the more they could could be the limit in Bowling stay the same. Green: instead of being Enter Dan Dakich, the new labeled a "hockey school," this coach named Monday. He is institution could become a Golf team has best outing of season the anti-Larranaga. He is "basketball school." young, enthusiastic, outgoing, If last February was any in- □ Jeff Hunt ties a losing the one-hole playoff. Hunt Otto Larson and Ian Windsor Golf charming, captivating - in dication of what that might be course record, and the tied a course record with a 69 on both had 151 totals and tied for short, a good ol' Midwest boy like, the biggest thrills are yet the par 72 Beech wood Golf 12th Mike Kotnik shot twin NOTEBOO who knows basketball and God to come. Falcons finish second Course. He followed that up with rounds of 76 to wind up in 18th. of nine teams at the a 75 in the afternoon. William "Obviously I had a decent Women's season ends Ohio Collegiate classic. morning," Hunt said. "I made Sanderson Sports Briefs some putts. I was just glad to The womens' season has come BG News By WILLIAM R. SANDERSON play well for the team." to an end. They played their final Sportswriter The BG News "I was very pleased with the tournament over the weekend Falcons drop a pair to Ball State play of the day," Falcon coach and finshed a disappointing 10th The Bowling Green men's golf rough time of it this spring. Todd Brunsink said. "The con- at the Illini Spring Classic. Through the spring season, The team had its best outing of the The best finish for the Falcons The Falcon baseball team lost two games to the Ball State sistency was the main reason we Falcons have been unable to fin- Cardinals yesterday, dropping 2-1 and 11-1 decisions at the Ball spring Monday in Dayton. The finished so high" came from Kate Kolesnik. The ish more than four spots above Diamond in Muncie, Ind. Falcons placed second out of nine As a team, the Falcons shot freshman shot a 166. Kolesnik the last place team. Andy Smith pitched the first game, going the distance, but get- teams involved at the Ohio Colle- rounds of 296 and 297 for a 593. looks back at the season positive- ting saddled with his second loss of the season. Drew Niles went giate Classic hosted by Wright Bowling Green finished a mere ly. This weekend 2-for-3 at the. plate, knocking in the Falcons' only run. His hits State. four strokes behind the winner, "I really enjoyed it," Kolesnik accounted for two of the Falcons' three hits. said. "I got to play in every tour- In the second game, the Cardinals exploded for a 10-run fourth Bowling Green also had a Youngstown State, and four The men's golf team continues inning to stomp the Falcons. BG collected just four hits in that number of great individual per- strokes ahead of third-place nament. We played in a good their spring season this weekend game. formances. The most impressive Wright State. field, and it was a good experi- They will travel to University The Falcons fall to 9-9 in the Mid-American Conference, 20-18 was turned in by Jeff Hunt. Hunt Jason Carbone had a good ence." Park, Pa. for the Rutherform In- overall. tied for first place with Youngs- tournament, shooting rounds of Due to the strong competition vitational. The tournament will town State's Tim Felty. Despite 75 and 74 for an eighth-place tie. the Falcons played, they had a take place Saturday and Sunday. \i.\ A^A \-\ ,\-.\ t\-\ Ai\ \i.\ >\-,\ AiA AnA AiA Ai.\ Congrats to Alpha Xi Delta's Kappa Delta wishes their seniors the newest initiates! best of luck in all they do! We will miss you all! 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'MSi' cat more inlorinuin/ii V I ' Thursday, April 24, 1997 The BG News page seven LOCAL HOCKEY • Three Defiance players Lemieux's career not over yet killed in auto accident The Associated Press same period as the Penguins The Associated Press was in critical condition got all of their scoring from Wednesday at Toledo's St Vin- PITTSBURGH - The Pins- lines other than Lemieux's un- DEFIANCE - Three college cent Medical Center. Maillard burgh Penguins refused to lose til the final goal. basketball players were killed also was a member of the basket- what might be Mario Le- Until Wednesday, the Peng- and a teammate Injured when ball team. mieux's last home game, scor- uins' secondary lines had been their car went through a stop Police said they did not know ing two shorthanded goals in outscored 8-1 by Philadelphia's sign and was hit by another car, who was driving the car, which the first period to beat Phila- No. 2,3 and 4 lines. police said. ran a stop sign, and was hit by a delphia 4-1 Wednesday night The Penguins, playing with Police Chief Norm Walker said car being driven by George Um- and stay alive in the NHL emotion and confidence for the Wednesday that alcohol may ber, 44, of Antwerp. Limber was playoffs. first time since they twice blew have played a role In Tuesday treated and released from a local Lemieux made for a dra- third-period leads in Game 2, night's accident on Route 66, but hospital. matic finish by scoring on a fed off the enthusiastic and he did not elaborate. Police also do not know how breakaway with 1:04 remain- emotional crowd to open an He said authorities were con- fast the car was going when it ing, delaying the game as early 3-1 lead. tinuing to investigate the acci- went through the stop sign. They Penguins fans showered the ice Thousands of fans In the dent. said they did not know where the with caps - many of them bear- standing room crowd of 17,355 Meanwhile, the mood Wednes- victims were headed. ing his No. 66. wore Lemieux No. 66 jerseys, day on the campus of the Defiance College canceled Lemieux, the three-time and more than a dozen banners 900-student Defiance College classes Wednesday because of NHL MVP who will retire after pleaded with the Penguins to was solemn. Some students shook the accident. the playoffs, came off the avoid sending Lemieux to a their heads in disbelief. A few Roth, a freshman who led bench and raised his stick to premature retirement. cried. , Archbold High School to the state acknowledge the loud, lengthy "They were great guys, great tournament in March 1996, and ovation. At the end of the As the Penguins preserved guys," said Christina Dominique, Grammel, a junior, were starters game, he skated solo around their two-goal lead in the clos- AMocUtcd Presi phMo 18, a sophomore. on the Yellowjacket varsity. the Civic Arena to another ing minutes, the crowd chan- The Penguins, playing in what could have been Mario Lemieux's last "They were good kids and they Maillard, a junior, saw consider- thunderous ovation, waving his ted, "Mar-ee-oh! Mar-ee-oh! game in the NHL, scored two shorthanded goals to beat the Philadel- were all close friends," said able action. Granger was a trans- hands as a spotlight accompan- Mar-eh-oh!" Any time Le- phia Flyers 4-1. Marv Hohenberger, who retired fer freshman. Defiance plays in NCAA III. ied him. mieux's image flashed on the Gretzky scored three times minutes of scoreless hockey as the team's head coach after By winning, the Penguins scoreboard, he was given a in a span of 6:23 in the second when he beat Buffalo goalten- the 1996-97 season. "The stu- The college was independent, but avoided what would have been standing ovation. period for his 58th career hat der Steve Shields in overtime dents are having a tough time is joining the Michigan Intercol- their first playoff sweep since trick, but first with New York. to give the Ottawa Senators a with this, and of course, the legiate Athletic Association in Lemieux joined them in the N.Y. Rangers 3, Florida 2 The third goal came on a typ- 1-0 victory Wednesday night teammates are all at a loss for the fall. 1984-85 season. The Penguins ical Gretzky move at 9:30 of and tie their Eastern Confer- words. Our sympathy goes to the "The entire Defiance College last were swept by Boston in Wayne Gretzky's natural hat the second period. As the ence first-round playoff series parents. We're just at a loss for community Is deeply shocked 1979. trick his league-best ninth in Rangers rushed up ice, he took at 2-2. words." and saddened by this tragedy and our sympathy goes out to the fa- The Flyers, their Legion of the playoffs led the New York Nlklas Sundstrom's pass Game 5 is Friday night In Current coach Tcm Palombo milies of these three young men Doom line finally harnessed by Rangers to a 3-2 victory over through the right faceoff Buffalo. said, "I'm just numb right now. I Pittsburgh's previously leaky the Florida Panthers on circle, cut sharply back to Alfredsson slipped a rebound really don't think I can say any- who lost their lives," said James Harris, college president. "All defense, will now try to finish Wednesday night. shake Florida defender Ed Jc- off the far post at 2:34 of the thing intelligent. Everybody is were fine, young men. We're off the Penguins in Game 5 The win gives the Rangers a vanovski, then slapped the first overtime after Shields, just devastated." praying for their families at this Saturday in Philadelphia. The 3-1 lead in the best-of-7 Eastern puck past a screened John making his first NHL playoff The victims were identified as Penguins are 0-14-1 in their last Conference first-round series, Vanbiesbrouck. start, failed to grab a rebound. Shaun Roth, 19, of Archbold; difficult time and hope for a full IS road games. pushing the defending Eastern It was Ottawa's 36th shot of Christopher Grammel. 21, of recovery for Brent." Ed Olczyk and Petr Nedved Conference champions to the Ottawa 1, Buffalo (MOT) the game and overcame a mal- Cincinnati; and Sean Granger, 21, tied an NHL record accom- brink of elimination. functioning video review of the Toledo suburb of Oregon. College officials said a campus plished 23 times previously by The series returns to Miami KANATA, Ontario - Daniel screen that would have given A fourth person in the car - memorial service was scheduled scoring shorthanded in the for Game 5 on Friday night. Alfredsson ended more than 62 the Senators a 1-0 lead. Brent Maillard, 21, of Vickery - for Thursday. Zoeller says he will not play Buckeye Self-Storage GMAT Near Campus * Low Rates until Tiger hears his apology Many Sizes * Clean & Dry The Associated Press he's a very hard man to get a hold Country Club with reporters Open 24 Hours * New Fire Proof of," Zoeller said. trailing. Building GREENSBORO, N.C. - Chok- For the third straight day, Zoel- On Tuesday night, the Greens- ast ing back tears, Fuzzy Zoeller ler read a statement apologizing boro Jaycees, the tournament's DON'T MAKE EXTRA WORK....LEAVE withdrew from this week's PGA for calling Woods "that little organizers, honored Zoeller for Chance YOUR "THINGS!" tournament, saying he wanted to boy" and urging him not to his loyalty to the event. apologize personally to Tiger request fried chicken and collard The popular Zoeller, himself a June 21,1997 Woods for racially insensitive greens at the Champions Dinner Masters champion in 1979, had SUMMER STORAGE! remarks he made about the Mas- when he returns to Augusta played here 21 straight years - The Computer Test li coming! ters champion. National next year. including while Kmart was the Don't miss your last chance Call Today For More Information At: "I am the one who screwed up Zoeller then shocked the crowd tourney's title sponsor from ever to tale the GMAT and I will pay the price," Zoeller of reporters by withdrawing 1988-95. Only the legendary Sam on paper! r^- 352-1520 said Wednesday in pulling out of from the tournament. Snead played in more with 34 ap- the Greater Greensboro Chrysler "I started this, and I feel pearances. Scores are good Classic. strongly that I have to make PGA Tour commissioner Tim for 5 years! UrV The surprising move came one things right with Tiger first be- Finchem said in a statement that day after Kmart severed its ties fore anything else," he said. Zoeller "recognizes that the with Zoeller because of his re- "I also regret the distraction comments he made at Augusta b^ Call today to enroll. marks. this has caused the world of golf. were inappropriate, unaccepta- s HMWNTPR*W«^- •;• Zoeller, 45, said he couldn't What I said is distracting people ble and deeply offensive to a continue playing competitive at this tournament. And that's not great many people." KAPLAN UTTLE TPUGH PN YpUR golf until talking with the fair to the other people on this "By making this additional 21-year-old Woods, who on April course trying to play this tour- statement, I think he demon- 1-800-KAP-TEST strated how deep his concerns www.Kaplan.com 13 became the first black to win a nament." BriNG your bike to Book's Cycling & Fitness major. Zoeller refused to answer •GMAT is the registered trademark ol the Gradu "I am trying to reach him and questions and left Forest Oaks • See FUZZY, page eight. Managemcnl Admnsioni C AND LET Then CHeck your bike OVER. 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MAC CHAMPIONSHIPS , Friday, April 25, 1997 •1«•i* iiawoafFLAVORS OH TAP'T .tfW 11:00 am- 1:00 pm UJOMCN S TCNNIS Commons Patio/Little Red School House Courtyard April 24lh-26lh n Monday: $1.00 16 oz. Domestic Drafts all night Brought to you by The Graduate Student Senate, Undergraduate Student Government MATCHCS BCGIN Tuesday: $1.00 16 oz. Domestic Drafts all night and BGSU Dining Services Requests Taken by the Midnight Marauders oiNine AT 10:00AM MVVKtl Wednesday Happy Hour Enjoy our games: Darts. Air 71 Menu: * 3-9 pm Hockey, Shuffle Board. Pool. Thursday: Ladies night, Happy Hour Prices all night & Vegetarian Cnspy Patty Sandwich Quarter Pound Hamburger PARTICIPANT* every Thurs. Dance to the ^mm^_ Midnight Marauders Rice Krispy Squares Bowling Groan, Akron, Boll No Cover Potato Chips Except Stole, Coster* Michigan, Friday: Live Music every other weekend Fruit Cup Band Soda Pop Miami, Toledo, Nights ' $2.75 and Westirn Michigan Saturday: Live Music every other weekend * Inclement Weather Site: Commons Dining Room ADMISSION IS FR€C TO €V€RVONC I 353-6912 135 N. MMN page eight The BG News Thursday, April 24, 1997 Beyond BG after party FUZZY at the Junction Continued from page seven. Zoeller would hook up soon and put the controversy behind them. are regarding the inappropriate- "I wouldn't expect Tiger to th ness of these comments," Fln- know how to handle this situa- Thursday, April 24 chem said. tion, but I would expect some Before making his statement, people that are working with him •110 N. MAIN ST.- Zoeller consulted with Davis to know how to handle it," Love Love III, one of four golfers on said. "Tiger Is his own man, he's •BOWLING GREEN, OH- the PGA Tour policy board. as much caught up in it as Fuzzy. •352-9222- "He is a big kidder out here I think Tiger is as much un- •Full Sunday Liquor License' and he's not meaning to harm comfortable with this as Fuzzy." anyone or hurt anybody and everybody associated with the Woods, who was in Portland, After the Senior Celebration 1997 on tour knows Fuzzy for what he is Ore., on Tuesday for private and always enjoys his ribbing meetings with Nike, was not April 24th at 6:30 p.m. in 101B and kidding," Love said. available to the media for the Olscamp, keep the Party GOING at the Love said he hoped Wo xls and second day in a row. Junction! Major League Baseball Standings (Free Admission with Senior Celebration stamp) American League National League AN limn EDI r The Associated TONIGHT AT THE Py Ihr AoMxialrclrrrm East Division tsslOivMon W I. Pa. CB ■ L h GB Atlanta 14 4 .778 - Baltimore 12 4 .750 - Florida 10 8 .556 4 Toronto 9 8 sx as Montreal 8 9 .471 5 5 Boston 10 9 .526 is New York 8 12 .400 7 UNION New York 10 11 .476 4.5 Philadelphia 6 12 .333 8 Drtroit 9 11 450 5 Gsns-al Division CortFal Division W L Pa. CB The Bowl-N-Greenery W Pa. Houston 12 7 .632 - Minnesota II .579 Pittsburgh 8 9 .471 3 All Yew Can Eat Milwaukee 8 .500 1.5 St Louis 7 11 389 4.5 Cleveland 9 10 .474 2 Cincinnati 6 14 JOO 65 Kansas City 7 10 .412 3 Chicago 2 IS .118 9 PASTA! Chicago S 14 .263 6 Wat Division feast on all you can eat pasta. TCus, your meal includes Wot Division W L Pa. CB w L Pa. San Francisco U .765 - soup & salad bar, potato bar and beverages. Seattle 13 7 .650 Colorado 12 .706 1 AllocUted Press photo Texas H H .500 3 Los Angeles 10 .588 3 Oakland 9 10 .474 35 San Diego 9 .529 4 All Fuzzy Zoeller withdrew from this week's PGA tournament, citing that Anaheim 8 10 .444 4 he would like to personally apologize to Tiger Woods for racially in- last Games Not Included For Wadnns»)'i Games $5.20 sensitive comments he made about the 21 -year-old Masters champion. last Gams fa* Included Only Zoeller called Woods "that little boy" and told reporters that he hoped N.Y. Mats 10, Cincinnati 2 'Hours: 4:30-7:00 Florida at Colorado Cleveland 11, Boston 7 ^^■■■■•■■■■■■■•■••■■■■•■■■•■■•■■•■■•■■■•■■■■•■■■••■■■■•■■■■•••■■■■■■•■■" Woods would not request fried chicken and collard greens at the Atlanta at San Francisco N.Y. Yankees 10, Milwaukee 5 Champions Dinner at Augusta National next year. 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Com* saa WFAl (XTa Kiracri and Jay Jon Veberroth A AAC. low rant, uBlines included, close to cam bdrms , turn, with Ig deck, spiral staircase A 2 For.iKnciaOI-AtfO.f.BB ■ in rha annual Jock Strap Run Mark England pus, dean. Call 354 H067 car garage. Free May A Aug rent 352 2554. The BG News Friday. April 2S at 120pm Fn April 2Stn 8pm ATTEKTXm ALL MAJORS Make $6,300 this ', 2-4 Summer Subleasers Great House. Close in 115 Education Will pey money lor Arts A Science graduation lunvntri Find out why PAG. IBM, and hurt- | in Irani ol Wan Hal to campus Cheat Rentl Call 353 3245 Classified at rhay run to raise S lot rh« Lin* $2 at the door. tickets Call Else 372 6668 0(00% of offwi want students who have I Female roommate needed. 2 bdrm. 4 person Work on Put In Bay tor rhe summer Earn worked in our program 95% of student using, our piaoement office found career jobs last i Ads Tha Danca Diaspora Company apt Charleston Apartments 2 blocks from $7000/ or more working in the honest l.me re- year CaM 1 aOO^ft334C , an African Danca KKG ' SAE ' KKG ' SAE ' KKG campus. $175rmo PWasecallKim 37? 1040 sort on the North Coast Insurance requires at troop from Obaritn Cotlaga QRADUATWM ARTS A SCIENCES STU- least 25 yrs. old. Housing avail. Cal 11 am Attention Lake County Residents 372-6977 will perform Congratuiatkws Tricks Fsvro on your lavalier- s5pmMorvWed/fri 1 888 373 6161 DENTS EltCTRONC MANUFACTURING , 7:30pm ing 10 Sigma Alpha EpaikxVs Brian Baldrtdge! 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ANNOUNCE OUR Arts A Sciences ceremony 3on 3 on 3 BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT Thank you Senior Spirit Crow Heather Hoy Will pay reasonable price Sunday Apnl 27.11 AM and Robin Raley tor raising our spirits and Please call Jennifer at 3523063 ASAP Proceeds benefit CMN and Speaal Olympics cheering us tc Second PlacelYou guys are Sign-up at any res. hall front desk 1 awesome i female roommate wanted for Fall 97 school PRIZESIIII year. $i50/mo located very close to campus OpentoalMII KKG " BETA • KKG ■ BETA ■ KKG Please call Diana@ 353*284 .■■■BiMatamiiiM MID AM MANOR NOT MANY APARTMENTS LEFT FOR NEXT YEAR!! • Within walking distance of campus •Air conditioning •2 bdrm, Furnished or Unfurnished •Gas, Heat, Water included with rent Call Now!!!! 352-4380 641 Third St. Apt. 4 BG Take a break from studying! The PHARM has the lastest and the greatest movies! NEW RELEASE Overnight Rental &****? The PHARM is at 1044 North Main Street Pharmacy phone number: 352-2114 OPEN Mon.-Sat. 8 am-10 pnvSunday 9-8 i I page ten The BG News Thursday. April 24, 1997 THURSDAY APRIL 24,1997 aMFM.flllffflilli.rtls^IiWl.rtl,*^ BROADCAST STATIONS CD NmX Young and the Resllest [Bold a B. A* the World Tumi X Guiding Light (In Stereo) Opf ah Winfrey V News* News 31 CBS News Fortune Jeopardy' Diagnosis Murder X Diagnosis Murder X |4I Hours (In Stereo) X News 5 Late Show (In Stereo) X ffi IWlI Daytime All My Children I One Lite to Live X General Hospital X Roste O'Donnell ff News X |News 1 News! ABC News Entertain Hard Copy High Incident (In Stereo) Movie: »• The Sp«aUI"(t994. Drama) X News II Nightline " Pol'.rally © Cosby Blossom J. Days of Our Lives X Another World X Sunset Beach X Baywatch ''• Uonlel Williams 1 to*-. 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New 1 $4700 352 1589 IBM Compatablo Computer tor Sale Now accepting Rental Apilications tor Fall And MemoJink'i m«fnotK>arc!e are coming ID BG 100 positional Coed summer camp Pocono metabolism breakthrough Dr. recommended Wa n—d on* highly motrvalad indiv. to oVact 488 processor. 8MB RAM. 144 Fax/Modem Summer leases Can 354 8800 Mis.. PA Good salary/Dps I (9061889-3339 Quarantaad $30 coat. Free Gill. Includes: Windows 95. Microsoft office, mom our aaiei projact Contact Dave at Home City Ice Company is now hiring tor these 1 8O0-43S 7591 tor $1.000060.354-1368. 88» 509-6313. FOR RENT One bdrm, great location, gas. aVC avail May positrons Route Drivers, Production Stackers. Wartaid males 21 ♦ yrs. w/ a good driving re- Halp my txiimaaa il •xptofliog I D » G RENTALS - ONLY 1 UNIT LEFT!! NOW or June Ne« carpet, pels ok. 3S3 738? Truck Loaders Competrrive waoes/flenbte cord to work w/ teens in a summer camp en- Wort; at homa. Work ai office Juet work RENTING FCfl FALL. ATTRACTIVE WELL- schedules Locations throughout all of Ohio viron Must like lo camp, canoe, rock climb. One or 2 bdrm house or apt. 1? mo. lease one panrtul nma. No e»p necessary 500-5.000 a MAINTAINED UNTT: and Southeast Mcfsgan. Call lor details al sari, swim, have tun, cook over an open fire A •318E Merry $500 9 mo lease 808 E. WOOSTER/SPACIOUS DUPLEX LO- block from campus. Call 2-2096 or 354-6531 mo. EvoryonttfiouMcoJII {419)354-0095 1 800-898-80 70. gel paid tor domg ao. $190 per week • room $45012 mo lease $395 15 mo lease CATED DIRECTLY ACROSS FROM CAM- Pea, pool, paradise - right here in BG Need 11 and board Call the YMCA Wilson Outdoor NANNY WANTED tor English,Amerkan Houee pakitera needed. Oreeter Cleveland t -4 students. Furnished A A/C PUS UPPER UNIT - 2 BORM/MAX OCCUP mo. subleaser beginning June 1 Call Cather- Canter. Besetounraine. OH 1-800-423-0427 tor Family area. Experience helpful, but not necea- 4 RESERVED PARKING CALL DAG ine @ 354-1013. Alter May 8th call Wvtng In England aary. 40 liiarweia. W4I0 a hour baaed on anappac. 3091/2 E. Marry room s $ 190/mo. RENTALS AT (419) 287-3233 AND ASK FOR 40683ft 2275 experience. Call Saint-Jon Co. al Window washing. Part/lull nma. 146 S. College Efteciency $230/mo. CVAORELLIE. BG alumni seeks an Elamantary Education 216-7SS-1500. Own transportation required. Call 353 0325 Female/Male Subleaser Needed Rent our Apt. lor summer A Mate* (specializing m MatrvSoanoa) who hat Call 3525822 compleied their Junior year tor a minimum ol 6 Oflce cleaning evenings ForFall97/Spnng9S Wei buy you a drmkl moniha employ mam (12 months poaaible). Ex- 12 to 15 hrs per weak. Own transportation re 'Own Room/Close to campus Air conditioning, large balcony, dishwasher, " Summer Rentals ' Close lo Campus Quired Cat 352 5822 Writer/reporter for local public relations firm. Call Kelly or Deedy 353 3162 garbage disposal. A 4 harms. 352 6633. penance win Children and Child Developmani 3 S3 0325 Approx. 20 hrs. par week. Must be creative, essential CapaDW and caring parson, good Office work. Part-time lor local mtg Bookkeep- ROOMMATE NEEOEOI flexible A committed lo producing professional AC, rum. located @ 300 east block Merry. chad devetopment skills to care tor 3 children ing & computer spreadsheet experience help Own room, $1 70/mo ♦ utilities copy Position involves some travel A familiar- agaa 6 & 7 - ona intelligent 7 year old boy, and lul. 352 8688 lor appl. GEORGETOWN MANOR APTS Please call 354 7604 energetic identical twin girls aged 6. Children's ity with video production is bonus Please sand 1 bdrm rum. apt. $350/mo * util 800 THIRD ST. interests include soccer, swimming, art and SECRETARY/BOOKKEEPER resume, writing sample. * career aspirations to (419)6893038 Excellent 1 BR units. Specious, horse ndrng and similar interests in the candi Secretary/Bookkeeper position open at St. Midwest Madia Network. 116 W Front St wen-furnished, air conditioned Rooms for rent. Summer A fall Victorian Thomas More University Parish. Full time. Suite A. Fmdlay, OH 4f>8<0 house Walk to school Parking, close lo down- dan would be helpful. Location is m a large 1 bedroom apt. available May 17 Currently leasing tor Summer 1997 A Computer skills necessary. It interested, con town. Private entrance, kitchen, 2-barhs. Call home -n the country m the middle of England Summer only or 12 mo. lease 1997-98. Both 12 monti A school year lactSr Mary Kuhlman 352-7555. 352-5817. but close to major transportation networks & in- FOR SALE 287 4926 (days) 287 4151 (evenings) leases available. ternational airports PosiDon is a Irve-m post Summer help to paint propane tanks tor local Call 352 4966 Subleasing Large Bdrm apt. in BG for the with meals provided plus weekly salary and re- summer ■ Call 353 1028 or 372 9067 turn arrlare Start date to be discussed but idea- company. Must have vaad drivers license. 12 month leases starting August 1997: Grad. students only. 2 bdrm upper duplex lly lale May. 5 days per week, plua baoysming. 353-5811 453 S. Prospect IB-Ellec 1 per Sum. Sublease 2 bd unfurnished apt. SSOFREEI $480 mo plut ml., plus sac. dap 353-7257, Hours during children's term tJrne are generally son $280 .Gas elec *350/mo 5/20 hi 8/15. 1/2 block horn Unrv. Summer Leadership Training Graduate credit memo worth 1300 Win set! lor leave message. 5 hour* par day. 10 hours per day during 6 wks w/ pay 4 BGSU credits $4000 schcJ- $250 Valid until 12.20-97.353-3334. 4S3 S. Prospect (0-1 Br.-I per- Call 686-6541 son $340 -Gas elec Summartima. (Children's schools end m»d- arship opportunity Call Army ROTC, 372-2476 Great Off Campus Housing Summer "97 2 bdrm. turn apts. 70S 7th St A •90LeBaron$?500OBO 264Manville.1 Br 2person $380 .Ut«. Summer A FaH Juty) Please FAX a copy of your resume. 724 6th St. t50O/ennre summer includes TMC Ohio Region Migrant Summer Head Sun 354- 5290 420 S. Summit-2 Br 2 person $440 .UM passport, drivers license and the names and Call 385- 5620 FREE waler. sewer, gas A HBO 354.0914. contact numbers of your references and letter Program a currently accepting applications Steve Smith 3524917 (no calls alter 8 pm) a/or resumes Apnl 23. 1897 rhrough May 3. of introduction m own handwnbng to 44 121 1981 Mercury Capri. Runs well, good condi- SUMMER SUBLEASERS NEEDED' GREAT 1997 lor the following positions Houses/ 1 A 2 bdrm turn. apts. year. 9 mo, A 355 6193. Or mas' same to Bums. Wilmore eon. 6 Cyl. automatic. AM/FM radio-cassette PLACE. PERFECT LOCATIONI CALL CAR- CENTER MANAGERS 2 bdrm House available Aug. 1, 1997. 12 mo. summer leases 352-74S4 House. Wilmore Lane, Rangamore, Straffed player, rear defrost, sun roof, new ores. RC AT 353-6703 FOR OETIALS EDUCATIONDISABILITY COORD. lease required Excellent condition. Close to slwe. DE139RD. UK. Interviews will take place 128.000. $825 060 Call Jen 354-3441 BGSU Call 686 4651. 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Saturday, May 10th, 7:30a.m.-8:00p.m. HOURS Monday-Thursday: 8:00-6:00 Friday: 8:00-5:00 Saturday: 9:00-5:00 372-2851 College, what well miss, and won't By AMY JOHNSON and BLAKE zone or construction site. There can't wait to forget. These are likeThe BG News ■ Impossible classes PARKINS has been a building either under people, places, occurences and ■ The bars ■ Selling books back rennovatlon, or construction my other stuff which form our mem- ■ Always having things to do, So there are the things we will entire career, and the trend is go- ory of our days here at BGSU. or people to talk to miss and not miss. For additional Yes, for the graduating seniors ing to continue. We both agree that we will def- ■ Challenging classes quotes from other University of May 1997 this publication is We both feel that we have initely miss the people at The BG ■ Selling books back seniors see page 10. dedicated to you. We hope you learned a lot from our experince News. Yes, that's all you hard- Many guidelines, advice, and find the following Information to here at BG. Lessons to live by working students who try to And here is a list of the things information lays ahead of you be helpful and if not, well, we like, get up early If you don't make the campus publication a we will not miss at Bowling while you flip through these hope you at least read it and want to wait in line, feed the newspaper worth reading. And Green: pages. Take them to heart if you think about It meter regularly, and dont wait by damn we're doing a good job, ■ Wind, colds, snow and noisy wish. Now, think about the things for your instructor to ask you to huh? Well, keep up the good trashmen And for all the graduating you will miss. You know, the come for office hours. work. ■ Trains, trains, trains seniors, good job, good luck, and great campus food, the dorm We have also learned how to Now, the following is a list of ■ The professors who don't never give up. rooms, the wind that could power deal with difficult people. It is a the things we will miss at Bowl- tolerate me sleeping in class Just think, you've made it a small country, all the things learning process when you have ing Green: (Blake) through so many years of educa- that make BG the unique place to adjust to the quirks of other ■ Friends and relationships ■ The annoying Star 90 tion, now is the time to educate that it Is. people's customs of living. Peo- that we've developed. System voice others and take what you've Can you imagine another Uni- ple do not always agree on poli- ■ The professors that tolerate ■ Being put on hold when try- learned to share with the people versity that has changed so much cies of sleeping habits, cleaning me dozing off in class (Blake). ing to call factline of this world. And remember, in such a short amount of time? proceedurcs and drinking traits. ■ The beautiful sights and ■ Buying books that you don't you never stop learning. When people that aren't familiar During our college experience scenery of the campus in the open BEST WISHES ALWAYS! with BG ask me what the campus here at the University we both summer. looks like, I have to laugh. I agree that there are many things ■ Not being able to pick up a usually compare it to a battle we will miss and many things we quality newspaper for free. Tired of American Heart EDITORS Amy Johnson throwing Association Blake Parkins Ftghtmg Heart Disease V your weight and Stroke PHOTO EDITOR Hideki Kobayashl around? Exercise. CONTRIBUTING WRITERS Maureen Barry Melissa Naymik IT CAN KILL YOU IF YOU DON'T RECOGNIZE IT, PRODUCTION STAFF Brian Gallatln Maggie Kushlak Depression slnkes millions indiscriminately. UNTREATfD Stacy Hubert Andy Cantrell Depression is MOST dangerous when it goes unrecognized. Always be aware o( the threat. DEPRESSION .Jessica Wherry and don't always believe everything you feel. ■ t Cause of Suicide http://www.save or g Graduation Party . with us at Kaufman's Downtown THANK yOU Prime Rib Buffet —$14.95 For a fireat year! available all day NEWIPVE Reservations Welcome Rentals at 352-2595 352-5620 328 South Main Street Our only ollice <£* Serving BGSU Students ■BSB lor over 30 years Accomplishments of seniors celebrated By MAUREEN BARRY coffee house, Howard said. will speak about his Journey from The BG News "We're hoping for a more laid- being an undergraduate at the OUTSTANDING SENIOR FINALISTS back atmosphere that will bring University not knowing what to Lisa Swick - Communication Disorder • Julie Strinka - Social Work The University community is students In," said Lindsay Bes- do with his degree to becoming Keith Holmes - Psychology • Tamara Baum - Marketing the CEO of First Franklin in Sili- invited to say farewell to the 1997 sick, professional development Steven McGlone - Management Information Syatems senior class Thursday at 630 in chairperson for University Am- con Valley, Calif. The Outstanding Senior Award Kimberly Nettling - Math Education OlscamplOlB. bassadors. Melissa Meister - Biology • Emily Lauer -Journalism "Beyond BG: Senior Celebra- The celebration will include will also be presented at the celebration. Bethany Hodakievic - Elementary Education tion" is a time to celebrate the free food, prizes and live music. Kimberly Pride - English/American Culture Studies accomplishments of the seniors, A trip to Toronto and Lynx golf This award was created to rec- according to Mathwon Howard, clubs are just a few of the prizes ognize seniors who have excelled assistant director of alumni af- that will be given away. in the areas of scholarship, fairs. Bill Dallas, a 1977 graduate of leadership, and community ser- With coffee provided by the University, will speak at the vice. Grounds for Thought, OUcamp celebration. 101B will be transformed into a According to Howard, Dallas • See HONORS, page fourteen. 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Jennifer Can- "KflSti 'Mason 'IHanna 'Dane Terry McCord Step Up 30 month Toddjedorovith Molly Valued •Diane Tlaubert Jody (Payne certificate Jennifer Milliard Jennifer■Riffle Your Rater ATV %achael'JloUand JuHt Schneider Get a 24 month 18 month Christina 9foward •SethStitber rate at an 18 JCfltWKfane Laura Thomas month term or a Stacy Lenartowicz Christopher•Wayner 36 month rate at certificate Kam aaVjM n cteaft. TV. APY k aaaai By MELISSA NAYMIK The BC News Upon graduation, many stu- dents will be facing many chal- lenges In the "real world." One of the specific challenges will focus around finances. Karen Seeliger, assistant branch manager for Mid- American National Bank and Trust Company in Bowling Green, revealed three main ways in which a student can avoid fi- nancial difficulty in the future. One idea is to make a budget. This means for every item bought, a written record should be kept of how much was spent. By doing this, a student will be- gin to notice where all their money is disappearing to on a daily basis. The second approach would in- clude setting up an automatic de- duction directly from a savings account. The third way is avoid credit HI Under construction for Fall 1997 STEAK & SEAFOOD Bowling Green's Stop by the newly remodeled NEWEST LUXURY Ranch with your family for apartments! dinner on Graduation Day! 424 Frazee Avenue Congratulations 451 Frazee Avenue Seniors! Featuring... Featuring: Good Luck, 3 large bedrooms, air The Staff at Ranch conditioning, 1544E.Wooster dishwashers, microwaves, ANGUS and fireplaces. BEEF™ Bowling Green 352-0461 Next to Columbia Courts GREENBRIAR, Inc. Class of '97 224 E. Wooster 352-0717 Seniors beware, you're not a grad yet By BLAKE PARKINS of many encounters with the What was I thinking? You can't The BG News R.A.s. O.K. maybe that one could re-attach a tooth. That night I have been prevented, but that set went out (you guessed It ~ to Well, it's finally here. The pin- into motion a chain of events that Cassidy's) looking like a 10-year nacle of my academic career -- couldn't have been predicted by old kid hoping for money from n college graduation. A day I Nostradamus. the Tooth Fairy. thought would never come, and With the memory of getting I was beginning to wonder if I still may not. busted on my first day at BG still could stay alive until the first day I have had an amazing experi- fresh in my mind, I ended up go- of classes. My parents were ence in my four years, but with ing out with a group of guys to wondering just how much this ill that has happened along the get off campus. I'm ashamed to college education was going to way, I'm not going to call myself admit it, but my first experience cost. a BG graduate until I have the with the night life at BG was I spent parts of the next three .liploma in my hand. Cassidy's. months in the dentist's chair get- I can still envision co-eds cou- ting ground down, sized up, As a freshman, I was awe- pled like spoons on the dance pulled out, and scraped on. struck with the BG environment. By this time, the euphoria of I looked forward to meeting new floor in a veil of smelly fog and cigarette smoke. BG was starting to wear off. I people every day, staying out till Every once in a while, when I was still having a lot of fun but I .ill hours, and eating and drinking get a whiff of suffocating cheap couldn't wait for Thanksgiving whatever I wanted. I had never perfume, or see guys pitching break. I never thought I would been presented with so much in- cheesy pickup lines, I get flashes want to go home so much. These are the survivors of the preaseason "Treehouse deck catas- dependence in my life and I loved of that dive. Unfortunately, Thanksgiving trophe" back in August of 1994 (from left to right) Mike Segna, Mike it. For the first time I felt like no break would be too late for me to Gerboth, Blake Parkins and Dave Kreienkamp. one was watching and I could be That night I got invited to go to see my dog again. I knew the myself. play beach volleyball near the The good news of the semester to mess up. little guy was getting old, but I I guess that's why nobody be- outskirts of town the next day. It just never thought he wouldn't ended up being my report card It was this haze of optimism and Finding out that I would be lieved me when 1 came down that probably got me through a sounded harmless enough. No make it through my freshman one ever gets hurt playing beach moving out of the ghetto that I with mono. They just thought year that would have broken me year. He was fading fast and my that I was being lazy when I slept volleyball, no matter how un- family didn't have time to pick had been living in and into Foun- under any other conditions. I lucky you are. ders. during all hours of the day. was, without a doubt, at the me up for his final trip to the vet. I still refer to that break as "The I had a good time in Founders, They were finally going to give mercy of the college environ- I beat the odds, however, gel- exchanging practical jokes with me what I deserved. I got little ment. ting my front tooth knocked out Dark Thanksgiving." compassion for my deviance, and Could my first semester away my roommates and getting into It didn't take long to find trou- in a freak spiking collison. I mischief. My roomies never the best I could hope for was a ble. With the help of the next- saved the shrapnel, thinking that from home be any worse? The year wasnt even half over and needed to be incited, they lived to temporary truce. door neighbor's altered I.D. and maybe it could be re-attached tease me and make me look like a I spent the better part of a some loud music, we had our first like a Leggo piece. already I had a blemished record, a fake tooth and a deceased dog. fool, waiting like vultures for me • See BLAKE, page seven. BP 275 S. 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While my Congratulations friends came back from break We were having a lot of fun, with tans and stories of wild par- but our new home was In danger ties, I could only listen in want. of being a victim of another one Graduates! The vicious cycle of pranks of my preseason disasters. My and retaliation resumed when I freakish curse had defied time got back to my usual form. It was and space, following me to my open season again; the cease-fire new station. had been lifted. As I escorted some guests 20% off With the end of the year in down to thier cars, I heard a gut- sight, I made the mistake of as- teral creak and turned In just suming that nothing else could enough time to see my guests BGSU Alumni Merchandise happen to me. I had paid my rumble in slow motion down the dues, right? Wrong. deck like a slide. The porch had The weather was getting warm come loose from the building and • Hats • Key Chains and I decided that it might be a broke off like a broomstick being good idea to celebrate out on the used to lift a car. • T-Shirts • Decals roof outside of my window after Luckily no one was injured, but a night of festivities. My jov- my mental security was severely ialities did not go unnoticed, as damaged. Was this going to be a • Mugs • Pins many people started knocking at year with as many pitfalls as my my door to take part in the activi- freshman year? Did God have a • Sweatshirts ties, most notably the floor ad- vendetta against me? Was I los- visor and the campus police. ing the battle against superna- April 24 to May 10, 1997 •I was sent to BG's equivalence tural forces? of the principal's office to dis- These are just some of the cuss the matter further. After a freak hazards that I battled The bookstore Staff Congratulates all lengthy discourse, I was politely through in my quest for an edu- Spring 1997 Graduates informed that I wasn't really cation. I feel like I have been welcome to live on campus for running the gauntlet since I the rest of my career at BG. stepped onto this campus, so it is Hours: Can you believe that? After all with extreme caution that I tell Monday-Thursday 8:00-6:00 that I had been through, they people, "Yes, I am going to grad- Friday 8:00-5:00 thought that they were scolding uate in May." me. The fact is, I couldn't wait to I feel like a mouse running Saturday 9:00-5:00 live off-campus. I could cele- across an open field trying to -ftn r\ n*- brate on my roof whenever I avoid a diving Peregrine. Am I wanted to there. going to be snatched up by some I started my sophomore cam- unforeseen power just feet from Sales excludes announcements, diploma trames, and commencement regalia paign in a new pad fully loaded the goal? We'll see. I have gone with a deck perfect for cookouts through a lot to get to this point, and lounging. Upon arrival, my but it has never been more than I roomies told me to call my could handle. Still, I'm not calling friends over for a "social gather- myself a BG grad until I have the ing." I didn't argue, It was hot diploma in hand. Don't Let Finals Sneak Up On You.... ft*V *> 4/* Study V Welcome to your Alumni Association! The real world. It's almost here, and we can help! Upon graduation, you're automatically enrolled, free of charge, in the Alumni Association. There are The Alumni Association Congratulates many great ways to stay involved with BG after you graduate - all of which, in the long term, serve to keep you in touch with your our Graduating Seniors: alma mater and allow you to give back what Karen Kuzman you can in knowledge and other resources. Anne Mashier As an Alumni Association member, your benefits include invitations to alumni chapter Dan Pyryt events in your area, attractive rates on health and life insurance, use of the Falcon Career Connection -- a relocation and career Best Wishes! ,&^^-~^^-Zj~*** information resource, and a subscription to the •Vr/T^^^^^^ alumni magazine, At BG. As a graduate, you can help the University recruit outstanding students, provide financial support for the Annual Fund, serve as a member of chapter and Association committees, and show loyal support by attending Alumni Association, athletic and University functions. For more information about the Alumni Association, stop by Mileti Alumni Center or call (419) 372-2701. Seniors, be prepared for three life constants By AMY JOHNSON Now close your eyes and think memories are forever embedded day. I have learned to live with a most importantly, I learned to The BC News back to your high school gradua- within us and we can carry them roomate in a room the size of a think for myself and do what I tion day. For me, graduating wherever we go. shoebox. I have learned to cope think is right. Time. Change. Growth. from a small, farming communi- As my high school memories and eat campus food. I have I admit college was not easy. I As a senior graduating in May, ty high school allowed for my are stored away, new memories learned not to park illegally be- want to say to freshmen and in- I have come to terms to the reali- class to be very close-knit. Sure, soon Tilled my head. These range cause it can become very expen- coming college students that col- zation that time changes every- we had our clicks In high school from the time my parents lege is great, but it is not all thing and the end result is but we all got along. And our dropped me off at the loading great. Not only do you have to usually growth. friends in high school were going dock behind Prout Hall in August "I want to say to deal with classes, jobs, and other See, I view time as a single en- to be with us forever. of 1993, to the many crazy nights activities but you also deal with tity which rules every person's Forever. with my friends at Prout, and freshmen and your changing emotions as a per- life whether they want to admit it What a long-committed time now to my final days. incoming college son. or not. Time allows us to change word. Here is where my parents both students that college This means that what you may which often results in a person's However, at that time we hugged and kissed me and wish- have believed in high school may growth- thought nothing would ever ed me good luck. This was the is great, but it is not have changed due to learning Time makes us get up in the change. We would always be the first time my parents and I had all great." more about a certain subject. morning, rush around during the best of friends till death do us exchanged affection for a very College allows you to meet so day and go to bed at night (or part! Wow, what world were we long time. (Now, realize we do many different types of people sometimes early morning de- living in? not have family problems we Amy Johnson that it opens your mind to other pending on how much we have I think back and realize that were just one of those families editor ideas and perceptions. procrastinated the night before). my high school friends will al- that know we love and care for When I look back at my four As time constrains everything ways be important to me and no each other and do not need public years here at the University I re- we do, over a period of time matter what has changed us- affection to prove it.) But things sive. I learned to balance my alize I have learned just as much things begin to change. We as in- being time, distance, confusion, change and I always remember time. I learned to save money. I outside the classroom and I have dividuals change, other people or miscommunicaiion-we will to kiss and hug them whenever learned that things change. inside the classroom. change, our friends change and always have our memories. we depart. Nothing ever stays the same There are people out there who our overall outlook on life begins Now, that Is something time From this point in time, I have because people as well as other will make you mad, upset, sad to change. can not take away from us. Our learned something new every- things also change and grow. And and sometimes so aggravated you could just scream. But there are also people out there who make you feel loved, wanted, un- The World Wide Web offers a number of net search locations to help college derstood and accepted. And re- graduates locate Job openings locally, statewide and nationally. Some search sites member the aura of the people incude the following: around you Influence the way you feel about yourself. 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He WASHINGTON - The outlook noted that U.S. corporations have for the world's economy is shown strong earnings growth, bright, the International Mone- which could mean that "a risk of tary Fund said today, but a signif- cumulative downturn is probably icant decline in stock market not all that great." prices could undermine confi- The IMF report said that re- dence in some countries. cord unemployment rates in In its biannual report, the lend- some European countries were ing Institution praised the United worrying and that Japan needed States for continuing to lead to do more to bolster its weak re- world growth but said the Fed- covery. eral Reserve may again need to The report, issued ahead of the raise interest rates slightly, as it spring meeting of the IMF and its did on March 25, to keep the sister institution, the World economy on track. Bank, said that while "globaliza- "Looking forward to 1997 and tion" had caused some economic 1998 we see world output grow- problems, it was contributing tc ing at slightly above 4 percent," world prosperity. IMF Chief Economist Michael Globalization - the integration Mussa said. "Inflation is expect- of trade, finance and information ed to remain at 2.S percent, the that is creating a single global lowest rate we have had in three market and culture - was the decades." main theme of the report and was He said there was "some con- expected to be a major topic at cern of rising inflationary pres- the meeting of the two organiza- sure in some countries ... but we tions. don't see any significant risk at Opponents of globalization this time of any major uptick in such as financier George Soros A University senior displays her portfolio during the Teacher Job Fair held on Tuesday. HUtU K*bayashi inflation either worldwide or in say it has replaced communism individual countries." Mussa said the U.S. stock mar- • See US, page thirteen. Strike numbers rising for tire companies The Associated Press talks at 10 a.m. today, Goodyear plants in Akron, St. Marys and teville went on strike Tuesday at when we have a full complement spokesman Fred Haymond said. Marysville in Ohio; Gadsden, noon, union spokesman Curt of workers," he said. AKRON, Ohio - The tally of Haymond said he could not Ala.; Union City, Tenn.; Danville, Brown in Pittsburgh said. He said to his knowledge there strikers at Goodyear Tire & Rub- comment on whether negotiators Va.; Sun Prairie, Wls.; Lincoln, Brown said the Fayetteville was no picket-line disturbance. ber Co. plants is growing. had made any progress. Neb.; and Topeka, Kan. local had been working without a The former 90,000-member A strike of about 12,000 The company is negotiating Another 8,000 workers at eight contract for seven months, and United Rubber Workers merged workers at Goodyear plants in with United Steelworkers of other Goodyear locations were its members twice rejected ten- Into the Steelworkers July 1, seven states entered its fourth America, which has targeted working under different con- tative agreements. He said he 1995. The merger came as the day today. In a separate matter, Goodyear as the pattern-setter in tracts. Those Included about could not discuss what led to the URW was unable to make prog- some 2,300 workers at a Kelly-S- this year's negotiations for tire 5,000 union workers at Kelly-S- strike Tuesday. ress to end a strike it had called pringfield division tire plant and rubber industry labor con- pringfleld plants in Freeport, 111.; Goodyear spokesman John against Bridgestone/Firestone, went on strike Tuesday. tracts. Tyler, Texas; and Fayetteville, Perduyn said Tuesday that man- the Nashville, Tenn.-based arm Contract negotiators meeting Goodyear employs about N.C. agers and supervisors were at- of Tokyo-based Bridgestone. In Cincinnati adjourned Tuesday 90,000 people worldwide. But about 2,300 workers repre- tempting to keep production go- The union wants a new con- about S p.m. without an agree- The strike that started early sented by USW Local 959 at the ing at the affected plants. tract to cover all 20,000 rank-and- ment and planned to continue Sunday involves workers at Kelly-Springfield plant in Fayet- "We can't be at the level as file Goodyear employees. KARAOKE Thinking of getting 'Engaged? fee ft yoro effe Laser Linda! Bracelets $s\\\i»4 14 Karat Congratulations graduation celebration? Watches Pendants Diamonds Drlan, You will be Campus Quarters: Every Thursday Fashion Rings missed! 9PM - 1AM Checkers Pub: Every Sun., Tues., cMJ&tfw&j The DG News Wed. 9:30PM -1 :30AMJ Diamonds • Watches • Fine Jewelry Production Sraff RON'S LASER KARAOKE 129 S. Main St.'Bowling Green, Ohio-352-1646 Salary gap still present Additional Quotes from Senio, within religious realm ««■111 miss... t» The Associated Press The study also found that men are more likely to get senior The BIG Charge!" NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Female posts and sole appointments. clergy still lag behind their male Women who landed such posi- The people who I won't counterparts when it comes to tions were more likely to do so In be able to see as easily once I pay and appointments to senior small, rural churches will not be attending classes here posts, according to a national The recent study compared study to be published this year. male and female clergy In 15 anymore." Even figuring in work experi- Protestant denominations. It will ence and years since ordination, be published under the title, "An "Once I graduate It "Being in a setting where evei. women made an average of Uphill Calling: Clergy Woman $5,000 less in salary and benefits and Men in the Contemporary will naturally be has the same goals and plans when compared with men, ac- Protestant Church." difficult to learn so the weekend." cording to the study by research- While nearly half the candi- much information in ers at the Hartford Seminary. dates for ministry at the coun- such a limited amount "The stained-glass ceiling is try's leading theological institu- of time." being permeated, but it is still in tions are female, women still place," said the Rev. Jann Gather have not entered the field as "My friends and relationships." Weaver, associate dean of stu- rapidly as other professions, the dents at Yale Divinity School. study found. 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HldrklKohayaihl During the Teacher Job Fair Tuesday students were able to talk and meet administrators from many •Bake cookies or brownies and bring schools. them to the office for people at work to BUDGET enjoy. Evenflo undergoing growth Continued from page five. •Return someone's call promptly. monthly payments on them, cred- relocating to Vandaliafor room it cards can be more of a problem •Have your co-workers pitch In to buy a than a solution. dozen roses for a new employee on their The Associated Press be relocated, but he expected At Mid-Am Bank, there are no first day at work. many of the workers to commute "specials" when it comes to fi- PIQUA, Ohio - The Evenflo Co. to work from their current nancial aid. •Keep a container of asiplrin in your said Wednesday the need for ex- homes. Evenflo's manufacturing According to Seeliger, acccp- pansion is why it plans to move plant, which employs about 600 tions are made to students in re- drawer at work so you can offer them to its company headquarters and workers, will remain in Piqua, he lation to loans. a co-worker who has a headache. nearly 100 jobs to Vandalia, north said. "Before applying for a loan, a of Dayton. Dupps said the Vandalia loca- person needs to have two years •Don't park In the handicapped space. "We've outgrown our facility tion was selected because its of employment. However, banks here," said Jack Dupps, vice proximity to two interstate do take into consideration educa- •Ask someone's permission before you president of human resources for highways and an airport will help tion and use it as employment for take something of theirs. the Piqua-based baby-products the company expand its recruit- receiving a loan," said Seeliger. company. "We are relocating the ment of new workers. 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WINTH' OP TERRACE APARTMENTS • 352-9135 354-2535 1628 East Wooster Street GM disputes lifetime benefits with retirees in cricuit court Graduation Information The Associated Press this to their salaried employees," Fox said. "It breaks your heart" CINCINNATI -- With General He was 45 when he took a disa- Motors Corp. retirees watching, bility retirement in 1976 after their lawyer told federal appeals two heart attacks. Almost 2,000 students will receive their college degree in less court judges today that the au- Fox, from Wilder, Ky., said he than three weeks Including some 328 graduate students. tomaker guaranteed 84,000 salar- and his wife, Ronella, 66, had to ied employees free lifetime take out a second mortgage to Taking part in this year's May ceremonies include President health benefits. pay their medical expenses. Fox Sidney Rlbeau and Charles Middleton. provost and vice president Raymond Fay, a lawyer for the said he has paid about $30,000 for for academic affairs. retirees, made his arguments to health care since GM changed the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Ap- his benefits in 1988. Douglas Neckers. distinguished research professor of Photochemi- peals in a second bid to hold GM He said management talked cal Sciences and executive director of the University's Photochemi- to the promise retirees say they him into the disability retirement cal Sciences Center, will speak during the 7 p.m. Friday. May 9 were given when they left their with an oral promise that he and Graduate College Commencement. jobs. his wife would have company- The retirees sued the world's paid health benefits, and that she Saturday. May 10 will be the lucky day for college graduates. More largest automaker in 1989, claim- would be covered if he died. than 1,600 undergraduates will receive degrees during one of the ing that GM promised fully paid He said he wouldn't have taken three ceremonies taking place in Anderson Arena. health benefits for life and, when early retirement without that they died, to their spouses. promise. GM contends it reserved the Seniors in the College of Business Administration. Health and right to amend, modify or sus- "Our position is that GM did Human Services, and Technology will graduate at 9 a.m. Also, pend provisions of the plans. not enter into bilateral agree- seniors in Musical Arts and Education and Allied Professions will Fay began with a discussion of ments with the retirees," said receive their degrees at 1p.m. retirees who left GM between GM spokesman Ray Deibel. 1974 and 1985, saying they were The appeals court's decision in Additionally, the College of Arts and Sciences will have their cer- given health plan description August - since vacated - said emony at 5 p.m. This college has the largest number of graduating booklets titled "Your GM Bene- GM was contractually required seniors and will also hear Stuart Givens, a professor of history and fits," which promised free life- to provide vested health care University historian, speak. time health benefits. benefits to 50,000 employees who The booklet gave GM no option accepted early retirement. The For those seniors graduating in the College of Arts and Sciences, to alter those terms. Fay told the court upheld U.S. District Judge graduation tickets can be picked up Monday, April 28 in the Uni- court. John Feikens' 1994 ruling in versity Bookstore. "The sum of those policies was favor of the 50,000 people who that your heath benefits will be were younger than 65 when they provided at GMs expense for retired from GM between 1974 your lifetime," he said. and 1988. GM contends it made no such The plaintiffs accused GM of US promise. violating terms of its health care A three-judge panel of the ap- plan and the federal Employee Continued from page nine. peals court ruled in favor of the Retirement Income Security Act as the main threat to democratic poorest countries and how to deal moderate slowdown in parts of retirees in August. But GM ap- by reducing or eliminating cer- societies. Proponents such as with banking crises in emerging Asia. pealed and asked all 14 judges to tain health care coverages in Deputy Treasury Secretary market countries. It said Russia and former So- rehear the case. 1988. Lawrence Summers argue that it The report said economic viet bloc countries were expect- Nelson B. Fox, 65, said Tuesday The appeals court in August promotes stability and pros- growth worldwide is expected to ed to register positive growth in he is proud of his 24 years of GM reversed that part of Feikens' perity. increase from 4.0 to about 4S 1997 for the first time since the service, but feels betrayed. decision and told him to recon- Other subjects to be taken up percent in 1997 and to remain at collapse of communism. "I cant believe they would do sider. at the meetings, which open that rate in 1998. 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IMPORT- RECORD - TA P£ • C O way to sell the struggling com- McDougalls said Tuesday that pany. discussions were continuing with Block, based in Kansas City, the suitor. Dulles, Va.-based AOL Mo., will not identify the suitor. refused to comment. Speculation has focused on America Online, the No. 1 com- The bill Introduced last week puter service, whose attempt to would end "Morris Trust" trans- fix its network bottlenecks could actions, which allow a company I be helped by CompuServe's high- to split off part of its operations, m tech equipment. then arrange for a merger of 3° AOL needs to quickly upgrade either the parent or the spun-off its network of equipment so it unit with the corporation that can begin growing again. Under purchased It. The transactions an agreement with 36 states in are tax-free under a longstanding February, AOL suspended a court ruling. Jbsms - VIDEOS • sncteBs - incense HONORS OitS • r-SHfRTS • BOOKS • AMGS Continued from page tour. iinn." he said. 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