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Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 5-2-1996 The BG News May 2, 1996 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 May 2, 1996" (1996). BG News (Student Newspaper). 6016. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/6016 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. Inside the News Nation • Disabled boy's story of survival rings false. World • Massacre leaves 35 dead in Australia. 10 Aaron Weisbrod talks about honesty and friendship. Sports • Falcon baseball defeats Cincinnati. 11 N E W S Page 2 Volume 83, Issue 129 Thursday, May 2.1996 Bowling Green, Ohio The News' It's all for a good cause Castro flaunts Briefs May Day parade AL Scores John Rice caped from prison in 1979 and The Associated Press went to Cuba. Cleveland 9 Ture is in Cuba for cancer HAVANA - In a flamboyant treatment. Chicago 5 celebration of communism de- Organizers claimed nearly 1 signed to defy the United States, million people took part In the Boston 5 Fidel Castro presided over a May three-hour parade. With ranks sometimes 50 to 60 across, the Detroit Day parade Wednesday with 1 hundreds of thousands of mar- number of people was clearly in chers waving Cuban flags and the hundreds of thousands. Toronto 9 carrying anti-American banners. Signs - many of them printed - Cuba's first full-blown May bore slogans such as "Down with Milwaukee 3 Day celebration to three years Helms-Burton" and "U.S.A.: Use also was meant to show renewed Your Head!" Some marchers confidence and resources as the danced to drummers beating out NL Scores country recovers from a disas- Afro-Caribbean rhythms in a ca- trous economic crisis caused by cophony of sound. the collapse of its socialist allies In other May Day observances in Europe. around the world: Chicago 9 Patriotic music blasted from ■ Russian President Boris St. Louis 3 loudspeakers across the Plaza of Yeltsin and his Communist rival, the Revolution as Castro stood on Gennady Zyuganov, held compet- a marble platform and peered ing rallies in Moscow. Both pre- Houston 3 through binoculars at the river of dicted victory in the June 16 Atlanta 0 marchers. Above him was a presidential election, and spent 450-foot tower honoring Cuba's the holiday stumping for votes in independence hero Jose Marti. what polls show to be a neck-and- Pittsburgh 4 For the past two years, only neck race. Cincinnati 3 small neighborhood gatherings ■ In Paris, about 12,000 far- marked the traditional socialist right supporters led by National and communist workers holiday, Front leader Jean-Marie Le Pen with officials saying there wasnt marched waving banners against Warner Books starts enough fuel or transportation for immigration, European integra- Unabomber collec- a big celebration. tion and President Jacques tion Cuban officials billed this Chirac. NEW YORK - Warner year's march as a rejection of the ■ China marked the holiday Books shipped off Its first Helms-Burton Act that tightens with concerts, ceremonies and a paperbacks on the Una- the U.S. embargo of Cuba, and as call in the national press for all bomber case Wednesday, a reaffirmation of Cuba's com- workers to contribute to Its beating out stiff competi- munist principles. modernization drive Schoolchil- tion In a sprint to get the Pedro Ross, the head of the Cu- dren and soldiers gathered at first book on the case into ban labor movement, opened the dawn in Beijing's Tiananmen stores. The New York march with the traditional cry of Square for a flag-raising cere- Times reported. "Socialism or death! Fatherland mony. The books is titled "Mad ■ In Minsk, the capital of the Genius: The Odyssey, Pur- or death! We will be victorious!" suit and Capture of the Among the guests in the re- former Soviet republic of Be- Unabomber Suspect." viewing area were two figures larus, an official rally turned into Pocket Books, a pioneer from the Black Power movement an opposition demonstration in turning out quickie of the 1960s and 70s: Kwame when thousands of people de- books, had hoped to have its Ture - the former Stokely Car- manding higher wages and the publication out a week ago. mlchael - and Assata Shakur, the president's resignation took to The Pocket publication former Joanne Chesimard. the streets. was completed only 13 days HM»U KahmymthVTht BC Ncwi Shakur, a former member of ■ Pope John Paul II, at his reg- after Unabomber suspect ular weekly general audience, Theodore Kaczlnsky was WFAL deejays Joe Pelffer and Brian O'Aurello ran across the campus In Jock straps to raise the Black Liberation Army, was taken into custody April 3, money for the Campus Escort Service. The deejays raised more than $400 for the escort service. convicted of killing a New Jersey but It has been hung up state trooper in 1973. She es- See MAYDAY, page three. waiting FBI approval. Pocket Books submitted "Unabomber On The Trail of America's Most Wanted Serial Killer" to the FBI for Student involved in hit-and-run Diary Of murder standard review because one of its authors is John Police request information from possible witnesses Douglas, a former FBI agent. Dawn Keller struck the student, causing her to Waddell said the police would "If this is the FBI's idea The BC News be thrown onto the hood of the like people to come forward with victim released of expediency, then I can car, according to police reports. information about what hap- Jodie DeJonge Steele's unsupervised visits with see why it took them 18 A University student reported However, the student was not in- pened. their three children, or was com- years to catch the Unabom- The Associated Press she was Involved in a hit-and-run jured. piling evidence in case anything ber," said Mark Olshaker, The driver fled the scene with- "There appeared to be a group co-author of the Pocket while she was walking In Parking WEST ALUS, Wis. - Barbara happened to her, her family Books manuscript, com- Lot D at 8:48 p.m. Tuesday, ac- out leaving any information, ac- of males walking in the vicinity Steele carefully documented how didn't know. plained to the Times. cording to the police report filed. cording to the police report. when it happened," she said. "If terrified she was of her ex- Her lawyer, Roger Rustad, de- FBI officials told the According to the police report, According to Barbara Waddell, anyone has any information, we'd husband. clined to comment on the diary, newspaper the federal a woman driving a dark green, public information officer, all like to know." "Our dog never gets let out- citing lawyer-client confidentia- agency has 30 days to com- two-door Pontiac made a rolling that is known of the description Anyone with more Information side, I never get to take my con- lity. The children's lawyer, Ju- plete Its review. stop and then accellerated to of the suspect is she was wearing can contact University police at tacts out of my eyes and I sleep dith Budny, did not immediately Industry officials say be- make a left-hand turn. The driver glasses. 372-2346. in my clothes," she wrote in a return a call Wednesday. ing first with such quickie Allen had court-ordered, un- books on breaking news diary she kept of Allen Steele's events is Important because erratic and increasingly menac- supervised visits with Alexan- demand drops off markedly ing behavior. dra, 8, Cassandra, 6, and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame sues 20-month-old David. But Mrs. for subsequent books on the Her last entry was April 18. same subject. Two days later, her former hus- Steele often gave in to his de- band shot her to death, then mands to see the children outside ■MMM photographer for selling posters killed himself. of his scheduled visits to avoid The diary was found among confrontations. The Associated Press holds trademarks on its name He said unauthorized use of the legal memos on Mrs. Steele's of- "I don't want to keep the chil- Quote of and on architect I.M. Pel's glass museum's name and image di- fice computer. Her family dren away from their dad, I Just CLEVELAND - The Rock and pyramid design of the building lutes their merchandising value released it In the hopes it would want them to be 'mentally' safe the day Roll Hall of Fame and Museum and has the right to profit from Gentile said he hadn't been help other women. and happy," she wrote in a letter has filed a lawsuit accusing a "We're hoping ... because of to the children's attorney in Oc- "The sheriff photographer of selling posters Barb's death, a judge or the au- tober. Steele never hit his ex-wife, found a lot of of the building without obtaining Fay said Gentile's poster infringes upon the thorities will look at our laws and licensing permission. try to protect women and their said Mrs. Steele's best friend, guns, a gun was Leslie Meka, but his behavior be- hidden under The photographer, Charles M. trademarks and constitutes unfair children from people like this," came increasingly hostile.