Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 4-17-2002 The BG News April 17, 2002 Bowling Green State University Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news Recommended Citation Bowling Green State University, "The BG News April 17, 2002" (2002). BG News (Student Newspaper). 6953. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/6953 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at ScholarWorks@BGSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. 4^ ^A M ^ Bowling Green State University WEDNESDAY April 17, 2002 T-STORMS Falcons beat Defiance L J W ■ L HIGH: 77 I LOW: 54 College 8-3; PAGE 8 S JL 1 JLJ I I Fv V www.bgnews.com VOLUME 93 ISSUE 55 "Who wants to be Indiana inside?" JOHNNIE HARRISON, NY RESIDENT U.prof. * discusses Heat changes wave ■ in media IH v.- 11 THE BG NEWS brings Times have changed in newspaper wriling over the last few centuries, according to I 1 m- -j&imM-r. David Nord, a journalism pro- ■ 1 i.xm record fessor at Indiana University. Nord spoke at the University ~i ??M yesterday on news and religion in early American journalism. "Mrs. Dyer Brought Forth • highs Her Horned, Four-Taloned -4 I Monster," is a headline that many people today would look By Roger Petterson at with wondering amaze- THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ment. It's not even May yet but it But according to David feels like July this week as tem- Nord, the headline, which peratures dim b into the 80s and appeared in a Virginia - the low 90s from the Plains to Newsletter in Oct. 1637 and ^Jfc^S^K the East Coast, drawing people referred to the birth of a outside in shorts and T-shirts. deformed baby, was far from "Who wants to be inside?" Weekly World News fodder for the Associated Press asked Johnnie Harrison, who the time. RUBBLE: A civil engineer stands next to three metal support beams that came from under one of the World Trade Center towers. took eight daycare children lo a Nord finished a three lecture park in Albany, N.Y., where the series at the University yester- early afternoon temperature day. The first two, held Sunday was 73. "It's too hot to be inside." and Monday, dealt with "It's crazy," hardware store co- Religious Publishing in early owner Brian Frost said in 19th Century America and the Saginaw, Mich., where people history of readers, respectively. Experts investigate were buying lawnmowers and "Mrs. Dyer" was subtitled paint, 'it's like somebody "News and Religion in Early turned on a light switch. A week America" and detailed how ago we had snow." God-conscious old newsletters After an odd winter that saw and original newspapers made tulips sprouting in January in their content. WTC scrap for clues Iowa and a March snowstorm "Religious meaning was blamed for more than 20 deaths public meaning," Nord told the ByAmyWestteldt That puts it above the point at after they were struck by the air- were to be presented during a from Texas to the Great Lakes, crowd of about 70 people in THE ASSOCIATED PRESS which a hijacked airliner struck liners. The report by his group public television special, "Why temperatures jumped to sum- the Student Union. "The ques- NEWARK. N.I. (AP) — One of the tower, in floqrs 94 to 99. and the Federal Emergency The Towers Fell," airing on April mer-like levels Monday and tion is: 'Why is this news?' But the twisted pieces of structural "This is incredibly impor- Management Agency is due by 30. yesterday. it's related to a particular point steel pulled from the World tant," DePaola told reporters the end of the month. The scrap yard has recycled "Everybody has on shorts, in time. It's news that had Trade Center debris could Monday during a tour of the "We need to be able to techni- 100,000 tons of World Trade tank tops and bathing suits," meaning in a world that made become an important clue to Metal Management Northeast cally describe the sequence of Center steel, brought across the Christine Jones said yesterday sense." why the twin towers collapsed, a scrapyard. events, minute by minute," Hudson River from lower at the ice cream parlor she Nord started the presenta- civil engineer says. He pointed to a wavy section, DePaola said. "This piece benl, Manhattan by barge. The steel is manages at Toft's Dairy in tion by speaking on the history The legend stenciled on the where the steel buckled. "The this piece broke, then this one cut into 4- to 5-foot sections and Sandusky, Ohio. of newsletters in the 1600s and' metal — PONYA, 103-100,41 — metallurgist will be able to tell gave way." shipped to steel mills, mostly New York City's Central Park progressed into the early told Edward DePaola that the how hot it got," he said. The warped piece he found overseas, to be recycled. hit 92 degrees yesterday, beat- newspapers of the 1700s. He section of recently excavated DePaola, a member of the will join about 100 other beams "This stuff could come back ing the old record of 88 set in detailed the lines drawn to reli- beam came from Tower One, American Society of Civil and other samples sent to a lab as refrigerators, cars, appli- 1896. Skaters wore shorts and T- gion in newspapers by point- floors 100 to 103, and that the Engineers, looks for clues in the at Gaithersburg, Md., where ances," said Warren lennings, original, whole piece weighed scrapyard that will shed light on they will be studied by engi- general manager of Metal NORD, PAGE 2 41 tons. why the twin towers collapsed neers. Some of their conclusions Management Northeast. HEAT, PAGE 2 "Sure beats the dollar an hour I used to Daimler- Photos land men in prison get for baling hay." JERRY ROSS, CLASS Chrysler 1HE ASSOCIATED PRESS CINCINNATI— A commer- cial photographer was sen- recalls tenced to 2 1/2 years in prison Space station yesterday for taking pictures of Jeeps corpses posed with various objects in the county morgue. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ludge Norbert Nadel also work continues AUBURN HILLS, Mich.— sentenced former Hamilton More than 1.1 million Jeep County Deputy Coroner Dr. By Marcia Dunn enough money for what we're models are being recalled Jonathan Tobias to five months IHE ASSOCIATED PRESS getting to do," Ross replied. because of a potential engine in prison and 250 hours of CAPE CANAVERAL Fla.— Ross is flying for the seventh fire hazard, the U.S. arm of community service for letting NASA's most experienced time in space, a world record, DaimlerChrysler AG said yester- Thomas Condon photograph spacewalker and his rookie and may not get an eighth day. the bodies. partner wrapped up work on because of all the other astro- The Chrysler Group is recall- The judge called the pictures the international space sta- nauts in line. His nine space- ing 2000-02 Jeep Wranglers, "the worst form of invasion of tion's new44-fool girder yester- walks, totaling 58 hours, are a 2000-01 leep Cherokees and privacy." day and hung powerful flood- U.S. record. 1999-2002 Jeep Grand Condon has said he was lights outside the orbiting out- The 54-year-old retired Air Cherokees with 4.0-liter attempting an artistic portrayal post. Force colonel savored the engines. The automaker said of life and death. It was the fourth and final sights as he toiled outside, debris accumulation in the Prosecutors said Condon spacewalk for the visiting including a thunderstorm over engine compartments of these posed bodies with sheet music, astronauts of space shuttle the Pacific, the moon over the vehicles could potentially cause a key, an apple and other Atlantis, who are due to leave Atlantic and the space station afire. objects. A jury in October con- Monday. he started building in 1998 on There have been no reports of victed Condon, 29, and Tobias, "Sure beats the dollar an the first assembly mission. related accidents or injuries, the 31, of abuse of a corpse. hour I used to get for baling "This is what I call a room company said. The defense argued that the hay," said Jerry Ross, an with a view," he said. The Chrysler Group deter- county coroner had allowed Indiana farmboy making his As the 6 1 /2-hour spacewalk mined that an engine design Condon into the morgue to ninth spacewalk. came to an end, Ross received modification could lead to a film an autopsy for training Ross and Lee Morin ven- warm congratulations from his change in the airflow and cause purposes and that no one had tured ojt for the second rime crewmates. debris accumulation in the told Condon he could not take in four days. As they worked "Colonel Jerry Ross, on engine compartment. The pictures of bodies. 240 miles up, Morin jokingly behalf of your nine crew mem- automaker will attach a shield in A photo-processing business asked Ross whether they bers up here and the whole the engine area of each vehicle where Condon brought his film should be paid for four days, team on the ground and every to prevent this from occurring. The Associated Press alerted police. considering they were going to little boy or girl that has ever The recall affects 182.044 Jeep ILLEGAL PHOTOS: Judge Norbert Nadel holds a photocopy of a pic- Families of the dead have be experiencing four sunrises wanted to spacewalk or ever Wranglers, 293,968 Jeep ture from photographer Thomas Condon, 29, as he talks with him sued the county, the coroner, during their six hours outside.