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12th ANNUAL ART WALK CITY-WIDE SHOWCASE STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONALS SHARE PASSION FOR ART WITH COMMUNITY

By Julie Restivo By Julie Restivo Killmer. "I always use RtPOBTER REPORIER sterling silver." A collection of local artists put University sopho- Killmer, from their artwork on display in 22 dif- more Stephanie Loveland, Ohio, didn't Killmer, had a chance begin making jewelry 1 ferent locations downtown this weekend for the city's 12th annual to display her hand- until she came to the Art Walk. The event was held from made jewelry at the University and met a noon to 5 p.m. each day. Diversity Boutique, friend who taught her Brochures were distributed 101 N. Main, this — sparking her inter- with the 22 locations mapped out. weekend during the est. Each location stamped the city's 12th annual An Now, jewelry mak- brochures in order to award prizes Walk. ing is her "healthy for those who visited each site. To make the most hobby." Among the host galleries were out of her talent, But it's more than Pisanello's Pizza, Squeakers Killmer is majoring in just a hobby. Killmer Vegetarian Gate and Health Food merchandising appar- sells her jewelry to a Store and Court St. Cafe. el. She makes every store in San Francisco *t ~- The Cla-Zel Theatre was a cen- type of jewelry but called Ella I's. She is tral location. On Saturday night, specializes in earrings, also currendy involved the theatre hosted a concert with bracelets and neck- in a co-op at the the jam-band, Railroad Earth who laces. Diversity Boutique. performed with guests, La "What's different She is required to work Revancha. about my jewelry is 15 hours a week, and The Wood Count Public Library that 1 go all the way to sells her jewelry from MM) Kurtz BO News San Francisco to a the boutique. Cleim B*Hy BG News featured a variety of artwork including oils, computer art, pho- store called Bobble According to Erin HANDMADE: University sophomore Staphanie Killmer displays her jewelry at Diversity ON DISPIAY: Ben Haehn, senior, tography and watercolors. On and Beads for freshwa- Norman, owner of Boutique on Main St. Kilmer was one of numerous artists participating in the 12th displays his art work in between ter pearls and other annual Art Walk. This year's event featured 22 locations that showcased art work from unique beads," said Skyline Chili and the Cla-Zel. ARTWALK, PAGE 2 KILLMER. PAGE 2 University students as well as area professionals.

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By Jefferey Mc Murray obtained by The Associated and why should we promote it?" IKE ASSOCIATED PRESS Press, the hearings will represent "All of this could be very good WASHINGTON —Senate a "full-court push to educate the for America to reacquaint itself Republicans this week will public on the importance of with the importance of marriage launch a series of hearings to marriage." as an institution for our culture promote the value of traditional Four committees are expected and the danger we face as we marriugi■, a move some to hold hearings over the next move away from them," said Democrats are calling an elec- two weeks, beginning Sen. left Sessions, R-Ala, who 2* tion year ploy that is none of Wednesday with a Health sub- Congress' business. committee's discussion on GOP, PAGE 2 Race against AIDS draws According to a GOP memo "Healthy Marriage: What is it more than 100 participants By Adam Wright fee. For $5, students received one TWIRUN' AROUND REPORTER ticket to run and for $10 they also "What a success!" exclaimed received a T-shirt with the "Race Bernard Manyibe, over and over, Against AIDS" logo on it. Non-stu- with bright eyes and a glowing smile. dents paid $ 12 for a ticket and $20 for His usually sunny countenance, a T-shirt always In with a smile, was shining All money raised will be given to brighter than ever on Saturday the Kenyan-based The Youth Vision, morning. which will be used for AIDS preven- The BGSU/Kenya 5k Benefit Run, tion education in Kenya. the organization he helped found, It was a warm, breezy day when held their second annual "Race the starter pistol was shot and the Against AIDS" marathon Saturday. racers leapt from the starting line on Manyibe's infectious jubilance the corner of Merry and Mercer spread to the sweaty faces of the streets. At 10:20 am. on the dot, the more than 100 participants who first 30 or so racers, which included helped raise money to fight against the University's women's swim team AIDS in Kenya through the race. In — minus two who walked because this east-African nation 700 people of knee injuries — sprinted ahead. AsMa* KuntzBG News die from the disease every day. Behind them the joggers steadily Community response to this year's moved along, focusing on the cause RUNNING FOR A CAUSE: event was shocking to organization more than their pace. Participants in the second leaders. Last year's race drew about The walkers moved steadfastly annual Race Against Aids 40 runners. behind the rest, led by the two take off from the starting "I never expected all these peo- injured swimmers and Emma, an line (above). ple," said Joshua Otiso, president of 11 - week-old girl who would only cry University Freshman, Mary the BGSU/Kenya 5k Benefit Run. if her mother stopped pushing her in Botiso, holds a Kenyan "It's great to see all these people her stroller. flag and an American flag excited," he said. "Everyone has such "She's a lot cuter when shes walk- Mm lady BG News during the race on a willing spirit for all those suffering ing," said Jacci Schroeder, joking, a STRIKIN' A POSE: The BGSU Twilers, (left to right) Mellissa Pfaff, Ashlie Justice, Krista Massie, Saturday. with AIDS." Stephanie Siedlecki, Heather Compton, pose during a practice last week. The Twilers finished second To help the cause, runners donat- RACE, PAGE 2 this weekend at the Ohio State Baton Twirling championships in Dayton. ed money that served as their entry

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RACE, FROM PAGE 1 Edgar Ramirez, freshman digi- gories that grouped runners by do any little thing we can do." These resource centers edu- has started today. We fought and tal arts major, was the first runner gender and age. Some participants ran for more cate Kenyans on a variety of we will fight. We will conquer." junior nursing major, during one to cross the finish line with a time In a mix up Dana Schultz, personal reasons. Jacob Smith, things, including AIDS preven- In all, it seemed like a good day of her daughter's stationary of just over 17 minutes. Ramirez senior health promotions major senior exercise specialist major, tion, with television, books and for mankind. Even Emma, whose tantrums. Like all the partici- is a member of the men's cross and member of the swim team, seemed to run with a purpose the internet—items rural mom pushed her all the way to pants, Schroeder entered the country team. was awarded the gold medal for when he won second place over- Kenyans rarely see. last place, appeared to have "Race" by donating money to the From the start it looked as if the Women's ages 40-50 category. all. He has relatives who have By 11:30 a.m., the race was over enjoyed the race. 5k Benefit Run. Ramirez was hungry to win—he "There's good news and there's contracted HIV, the virus that and a mass of panting runners "She slept the whole way," her The race began on Merry Street was the only one of a few to bad news," warned Travis causes AIDS. huddled in front of the guest of mom said. "She woke up once or and continued to Thurstin stretch beforehand and run shirt- Chapin, the organization's faculty "It's not just a Kenya problem," honor, Saleh Rahman, an assis- twice to look around, but then Avenue and Ridge Street. After less—but he said he was just glad advisor, before the prizes were Smith said. "Running is what I do tant professor in the Public she just went back to sleep. No looping around the road near he could help out. awarded. "The good news is that and it's a good way to help get the Health Department. Rahman crying" Doyt Perry Stadium, participants "This wasn't about me, it's the 5k IBenefit Run| set a record problem publicity." was invited to speak because it Neither Emma nor her mother were greeted back at Merry with a about the benefit," he said. "It's time for organizing these awards The money that The Youth was his encouragement that led were upset about losing. cacophony of claps and cheers awesome I can help in some way. The bad news is they may not be Vision receives will go mainly to the members of the 5k Benefit "It's not the purpose of the nice, and water bottles donated by It's only a little bit of money, but if organized." resource centers in Kenya's rural Run to organize "Race Against it's to help people with AIDS," she Pepsi, who also sponsored the people would just give a little it But Schultz didn't mind the areas. The disease has spread the AIDS" when they were in his class said. "Kenya's society has no event. would really help" mix up and was excited about the quickest there due to lack of avail- last year. chance without the proper tools. As people crossed the finish The top three overall winners race that she and her teammates able resources. About 80 percent "This is the human spirit," Every little bit helps." line, the runners, too tired to were awarded medals and entered as soon as they heard of of health care in Kenya goes to Rahman said. "Throughout To donate to the organization applaud their fellow racers, left Kenyan wood carvings in a small the opportunity. the urban areas even though they mankind, we have been chal- or for more information contact the more than willing members ceremony at the end of the race. "It's a good cause. Wfe're raising only contain 20 percent of lenged by war, disease and natur- loshua at of the 5k Benefit Run to shout and Also awarded those prizes were money to raise awareness about Kenya's people, according to al disasters—but we have always [email protected]. cheer the participants back. the top three winners in cate- AIDS," she said. "We're happy to Otiso. overcome. This is the history that

Art from preschool Keeping same-sex marriages on front burner

GOP, FROM PAGE 1 Michael Goldman, who teaches Americans favor heterosexual the hearings. But they stressed media, politics and law at Tufts marriage, not gay marriage, and these sessions aren't designed to to professional will preside over the first hearing University. "Talk about being since it's an issue the Democratic examine whether homosexual Democrats say the publicity totally and completely out of Party has a somewhat more marriages should be recognized. County's Senior Center Art ARTWALK, FROM PAGE 1 blitz smacks of politics and dis- step. People don't need complicated position on, any- "We have to understand the Students and Crim Elementary, miss it as an effort to gamer votes Republicans to tell them what a thing they can do to keep the significance of marriage to soci- Saturday, the mystery writer, Julia provided the artwork. among the nation's largest con- healthy marriage is" issue on the front-burner of poli- ety before we go about the Spencer-Fleming was a visiting The variety of artists ranged stituency — heterosexual mar- Bruce Cain, professor of politi- tics is a plus," said Cain. process of what happens if we author. from preschoolers to profession- ried couples. cal science at the University of Republicans concede the change it," said Sen. Rick The University's 3D foundation als. The professionals who exhib- "This is the kind of silliness the California-Berkeley, called the political dynamic surrounding Santorum, R-Pa., who will chair a class set-up their display outside ited their artwork included Craig public finds appalling," said motives "transparent." the same-sex marriage debate in May 5 Finance subcommittee Blair, Vlcki Lee, Todd Coleman of the library, here where the Democratic political consultant "The Republican Party California, Massachusetts and discussion on "The Benefits of black swamp used to be located. and Sandy Reddig. believes that since the majority of Oregon was part of the reason for Healthy Marriage." "This is a really good way to get "We wanted to recreate the your name out and talk to other black swamp," said student artists," said Stephanie Killmer, Marisa Hricovski. "This weekend an student at the University who is all about art and community." sold her jewelry at Diversity These students used mulch and paper mache to create the Boutique. imitation. To promote their cause The businesses that offered Creativity enhances family relationship for Killmer their buildings to the art walk they passed out flyers with hopes KILLMER, FROM PAGE 1 enjoyed having more customers she said. mom and step mom and goes extremely generous," Killmer to remind others about the area's Killmer appreciates that mak- shopping with her dad for new said. "But everything that I make ecological history. than usual. Diversity Boutique, Killmer has "There was a constant flow of ing jewelry has given her the beads from selling the jewelry, I put The University students, the talent opportunity to enhance her rela- "I owe a big thanks to my par- back into it" Montessori School of Bowling people," said Brooke Reineke, an "Stephanie sells the most jew- employee at For Keeps tionships with both her parents ents for assisting me financially, Killmer's jewelry range in price Green, Bowling Green High elry out of the other co-ops cur- and her step mom. She said that buying beads can become from $5 to $30. School Art Department, Wood rently involved with the store," she often makes jewelry with her expensive and they have been

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www.bgnews.com/campus CNN political analyst on campus tonight Angela "Bay" Buchanan, the president of the American Cause and a political analyst for "Inside Politics" on CNN, will speak tonight on abortion and feminism. The event will be held in 101 Olscamp at 7:30 p.m. CAMPUS Students accumulate too much'college credit* get^^^^^^W The calendar of events isa taken from ufp- ?-: I ^^k By Tara Weiss every month, would still be writ- they have to run on the treadmill THE HARTFORD COURANT hnp-JA«ww.bgsu^du/calendar/calencUrJitrnJ J B KPj' ^^^^^^^ ing checks to the credit-card much faster to catch up, whereas Wildaliz Bermudez needed to company in March 2032 and their parents were saving (at their rent a car for her recent trip to would pay $4,000 in interest. age)," says Bob Manning, author Puerto Rico, but the rental agen- "Unless they're careful, that of "Credit Card Nation." cies wouldn't accept a debit card. 8 u.tn. -6 p.m. student to relieve stress of Russian and East Asian college credit card debt could fol- "Students really don't under- So the Trinity College senior low them around for a decade," stand the power of credit and its Selections from MFA Exhibitors studying for finals. Sponsored Languages International filled out one of the half-dozen Sponsored by the Fine Arts by Delta Sigma Pi. Forum will present author and says Kobliner. "You could be pay- responsibility. So many people credit-card applications she had ing for that sweater you bought in that would have had houses paid Center Galleries. For more Bell Tower Mall historian Doron Rabinovici received in the mail, even though information on Fine Arts reading from his new novel, college well into your 30s. It can for have two or three mortgages. it went against her mantra: take years or decades to finally Vre're seeing more and more peo- Center Galleries exhibitions, Noon- 2 p.m. "Anyway." Doron Rabinovici, "Credit cards are the devil." pay for an impulse purchase you see web site at: http://digita- Student Support Services Info. bom in 1963 in Tel Aviv, lives ple aging into debt." Bermudez says she'll pay off make today." As a result, the number of peo- larts.bgsu.edu/gallery/cur- Table and writes in Vienna He is the the charges as soon as possible, And the effects are far-reach- Union lobby author of three books of fiction, ple under 25 who have filed for rent.cfm. and then she'll cut it up. ing. Those who apply for mort- bankruptcy has doubled, Union Galleries the story collection "Papimik" Credit counselors wish more gages or car loans may not be Manning said. 1:30-2:30 p.m. and many novels. His fiction college students approached approved if they have large debts. Banks ignored college students 10 a.i I i. - 6 p. 111. Job & Internship Resume Info deals in a witty and imaginative credit cautiously. But with credit- If they are approved, they would for years because they feared stu- Chess Challenge Info. Table Session Workshop way with the paradoxes of life card companies bombarding stu- not be eligible for the lowest dents would default on pay- Sponsored by Chess Club Union, Room 316 in Central Europe after the dents the moment the)' arrive on financing rates and could ulti- ments. But by the mid-'80s, Union Lobby Holocaust. campus — each is offered an mately pay thousands of dollars financial companies had saturat- 5:30- 7 p.m. 316 Union average of eight credit cards dur- more than someone not in debt. ed the market and were looking 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Breast Cancer Awareness Table ing the first week of school, And research shows that peo- for new clients. At first they Falcons for Life Info. Table Women's Center will have 8- 10 p.m. according to JumpStart Coalition ple with good credit histories are extended cards only to students Union labby information and an opportuni- Beyond BG End of the Year for Personal Financial Literacy — better drivers and more responsi- with jobs; then to anyone whose ty for donating to the Avon Celebration the offers can be difficult to resist. ble employees, so it can also parent would co-sign. Eventually Noon - 4 p.m. Walk for Breast Cancer. Sponsored by Alumni Between student loans and effect how much one pays in car they began going after seniors Pie in the Face Union Lobby 202 Union credit cards, the average student insurance or whether you get a with degrees in high-income Individuals will be able to graduates $22,000 in debt; 53,000 job, says Susan Kelly of the fields, such as business students. throw a whipped cream pie 7:30-9 p.m. of that is on credit cards, accord- Consumer Credit Counseling In the late '80s, as banks into the face of an instructor or The Department of German, ing to the student-loan agency Service of Southern New learned that students would use Nellie Mae. England. student loans or savings to pay Paying such a credit-card debt Since general credit cards first down the debt, they gradually is tough on a starting salary. Beth became available in 1950, they're dropped the requirement that Kobliner, author of "Get a gone from being a source of con- parents co-sign. Financial Life: Personal Finance venience (not having to carry Reporter fired after selling press pass in Your Twenties and Thirties," cash) to enabling people to buy offers this example: Someone today what in the past they might By Steve Kuchera Statesman. managing editor of sports and KNIGHT RI DDE R NEWSPAPERS who graduates this May with a have had to save up to purchase. "He was terminated because editing. "We expressed to him $3,200 balance, and who only "The fact that young people are Scalping a press pass to the he violated our code of ethics and that he had crossed a line you just makes the minimum payment starting in debt at a younger age, FINAL Frozen Four cost a University of the university student conduct can't cross." Minnesota Duluth senior his code," Statesman Editor-in-Chief Voigt, who is majoring in com- positions as a college newspaper Grace Peterson said Friday. "We munications, said selling the CLEARANCE reporter and Duluth News sent him to Boston to cover the press pass was an impulsive act. Tribune intern. story, and he ended up selling his "1 never thought about the The UMD Statesman fired pass for money." repercussions," he said, "It was a Chris Voigt on Thursday after The News Tribune discontin- real quick, spur-of-the-moment If you haven't yet registered for your learning that he had sold his press ued his internship Friday morn- thing. 1 never went out there with classes for Fall 2004- do it today!! credential to the NCAA Division I ing. any intention of wanting to sell it TWIN SIZE championship game April 10. "We're very disappointed it or screw people back here." Voigt was covering the tourna- came to that," said Mark Emmert, Sponsored by Advising Network ment in Boston for the the News Tribune's assistant

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Women deserve the right to than men. Some, like Laura had never received any educa- Perna's study doesn't conclude graduate from high school, and more women choose to go to make more money. But the idea Pema, the study's author and tion beyond a high school diplo- women make more money than Pema says this benefit doesn't college. If women know they'll that they must go through four assistant professor of education- ma. Also, women with a bache- men after graduation. All it says multiply as a result of college. receive large wage benefits by years of additional schooling to al policy and leadership at the lor's degree earned 24 percent is education increases economic Census statistics from 2000 attending college, they'll make receive these economic incen- University of Maryland at more money. benefits for women. In other indicate women continue to the rational corresponding tives further proves the struggle • College Park, claim the results While for women, wealth words, women with a degree earn less money than men. choice, Pema says. is not over. help explain the increasing gen- increased with education, men have more opportunities than Though Pema's study only Colleges across the country last week, The Chronicle of der gap in college enrollment. couldn't attest to similar eco- women without one. presents a glimpse of the work- boast higher percentages of I ligher Education released infor- Pema periodically interviewed nomic benefits from education. She tells us men don't have ing world, it serves as a reason- female enrollment. mation regarding a study in 9,909 students between 1992 For years, women have lagged this advantage. Apparently, able model for economic pat- While Pema's study doesn't which young American women and 2000 for the study. behind men — economically male-dominated fields for high terns. expound upon the more desir- with associate or bachelor She discovered women with and educationally. Now, we see school graduates make more The study does little to eluci- able benefits for women, she degrees appear to receive more an associate degree earned 8 women are apparently earning money. So, in essence, men have date the overall economic gen- recognizes the potential a college immediate economic benefits percent more than those who more as a result of college. an advantage from the day they der gap. but it might explain why education can play for women.

OTTERS TO THE EDITOR PEOPLE True friends are revealed over time nothing about. Coach Brandon stated he "did- ON THE STREET Coach Joseph Yes, the University of Colorado n't care" because he did his has serious problems. What you homework and researched his Starting today, how that was supposed to happen deserves an didn't bother to research was candidate beforehand — some- will study for JEREMY did. why Coach loseph was suspend- thing you obviously failed to do. DUBOIS Friends are vital to everyone. final exams? No one has ever made it alone. 1 apology ed. You simply heard what was Coach Brandon has known Opinion Columnist happening at UC and assumed this man for over 10 years — you don't think we ever take the time to thank those people in I simply cannot believe what 1 Coach loseph was part of their know nothing about him. But mess. that didn't stop you, did it? mUpon entering college, I did- our lives that have helped us just read. "Hiring Coach Joseph n't know anyone who would be make it this far — so that's what sends a bad message" is utter How irresponsible can you be? I love the U.S. Constitution attending Bowling Green State I am doing now, garbage. Seeing The BG News I believe you owe Coach and what is means. University. Being that I went to 1 would have never become print somediing so questionable loseph, Coach Brandon, the Unfortunately, my right to free six different high schools, many an RA if it wasn't for the RAI and without substance is wrong. Bowling Green football program, speech is also shared by people of which 1 entered not knowing had who the potential in me But, with the way the media- the student body, the Bowling who have no clue what they're anyone, 1 was familiar with and cared enough to write me a works anymore, it actually seems Green community and us foot- talking about. environments where I was new letter of recommendation. like that's how things are done ball season ticket holders and Shame on you folks that were MIKEt S0EDER and knew no one. Without my SMART mentor, these days. proud University graduates an a part of this smear letter. Like many other college stu- who 1 still consider my mentor Fire first and ask questions apology for your empty allega- If I were a student in the FRESHMAN, dents, I lost contact with many today, I wouldn't have had later. tions. Women's Studies department, I'd TELECOMMUNICATIONS of my friends and it wasn't someone who could relate to The women that wrote this If you knew anything about be disgusted by your presumptu- because I didn't want to be in some of the things I was going "piece" are so far off the mark, it Coach Brandon, his staff and the ous attitude. "Lots of sleep and touch with them. The main rea- through and offer me advice. would be comical if not for the program, you'd know the BG Go Falcon Football! son for the loss of contact was I'm sure many people can seriousness of their allegations. football program is all about Krispy Kremes right being away and the desire to You have no right to smear or integrity — not a lack of as you MICHEALWHERLEY before the test. relate when I say in the past, slander an individual you know claim. ALUMNUS make new friends. friends have gotten us jobs or let Within the first few days of us use their name as a reference fall semester 2002,1 had met on an application. Many of us many people and even contact- are fortunate to have instructors Women need more freedom ed a few people that I had met or other faculty members who at orientation. Usually, when I are kind enough to write letters wanted to hang out, I did so of recommendation for scholar- KIM friend die-from an abortion, rights are right now," Newby with one of my four roommates ships. SMITH when they were still illegal. I do said. "They don't have the mem- with whom I shared a lounge I'm convinced that there are not choose for anyone else. It ories, so they have to listen to us room in Kreischer-Compton. still decent people out there; it's should be between a woman, — the older women who have JLALLAN DIEBALL Later in the fall I applied for just a matter of you finding U-wire Columnist her doctor and her God. It the wisdom." JUNIOR, the resident adviser position. them — or them finding you. should be taken out of the politi- Luckily, I grew up surrounded During the same semester I Be cautious when you Ask my father the best way to cal arena" by strong women, and—equally COMPUTER SCIENCE joined Students of Color choose, if it's optional, who you get women involved in women's Newby is marching with her as important — men who "Exams? Mentoring Aiding Retaining and haw in your life. If you're con- rights and here's what he says: sister, Sue Fdley, a retired profes- respected women. Training, but I really wouldn't stantly being friendly to some- "Do you want to empower sor from Franklin University in My parents emphasized the What exams?" benefit from it until the follow- one and they are not doing the female control over the govern- Columbus. She said women are power of an education, because ing semester. same in return for you, they are ment? Get rid of Roe v. Wade and capable of controlling their own with a degree in hand, 1 have It was during the spring of not your friend. watch women galvanize... My bodies — not the government. more independence, more 2003 when my college experi- Keep in mind that you cannot God." "I think it's very important to power and more choices. ence changed drastically. be friends with everyone in life. Abortion. demonstrate for reproductive My father wonders if he's a I received a new mentor who Some people try to but sooner The emotional issue always is freedom. We don't need a pater- male chauvinist. He constantly actually was a helpful guide to or later they will realize not reproductive rights. The word is nalistic system that can tell second-guesses himself in our me. He always provided me everyone wants to be their supposed to pit neighbors women what they can and can- house. with wise advice to follow and friend. Value those around you against neighbors and sisters not do. It's a way of controlling "We're waving the flag, taking was an overall positive example who you know are true friends for me. against sisters. But. how many women and women's lives and down the Taliban, but, in the U. KURTIS BIALOSKY that look out for your best inter- During the spring 2003 people do you know who fall that's unacceptable." S. we're getting more repressive ests. SOPHOMORE, semester, I got the resident Lastly, and this is something I neatly into anti-abortion or pro- Reproductive freedom is being towards women," he said. "It's adviser position and that too let abortion categories? limited federally, and at the state like women's liberation has CRIMINAL JUSTICE tell people all the time; friends me know that some people According to a Ian. 22,2002, level, according to a report by peaked and it's going in the other come and go but real friends "Pay vour friends to were looking out for me — last a lifetime Gallup Poll report by Lydia Saad, Michael I. New, at the Harvard- direction." which is the purpose of this col- "the political debate has come to MIT Data Center. The study, My mother wears the pants in take the exams umn. Send all comments to: hang on two terms; 'pro-life' and called "Analyzing the effects of our family. She is strong, inde- foryou." There are many people who [email protected] 'pro-choice.'" But, Saad found State Legislation on the pendent and guides us toward will come in and out of our lives. that for most U.S. citizens the Incidence of Abortion during the the best decisions She has been debate is more complex Maybe we once thought of 1990s" was released Ian. 21, to abortion clinics and crossed (http://www.gallup.eom/l. those people as friends or asso- 2004. for example, "In 1992, no those picket lines, but for her So let's simplify. ciates. Whatever the case may states had banned or restricted... one of the greatest advances in Women are human beings. be, they came into our lives and 'partial-birth abortion.' By 2000, her lifetime was the ability to Human beings make choices in whatever happened with them 12 states had bans or restric- their lives every day. have both a family and a career. Kay Newby has made the tions." "Imagine that — women being choice to attend the March for How could we let this happen? able to have both a career and a Did you know? Women's Lives Sunday in Women are the majority in family, and I was on the cusp of SHELLY BYLICA Washington, D.C From the population numbers, according that when I was in college. to the Census 2000 Women recognized how free SENIOR, MUSIC Michael Jordan makes more money annually Cincinnati area, Newby is unwill- from Nike than all of the Nike factory ing to have decisions made for (http://www.census.gov/) and they were. Back then, people "I probably won't start her. yet, we're still being repressed. wanted to make women feel bad workers in Malaysia combined. "I want to have a choice — this "Are we willing to sacrifice our about exerting choice. It's not studying until is really important to me. I had a freedoms? Young women don't about choice, it's about free- next week." realize how precocious their dom." Pearls melt in vinegar.

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One woman was quoted tried to talk her out of it. Then Hawking wrote, "The eventual "The Swan" is one of televi- I saw the before and after pic- mouse. as saying, "It should make man goal of science is to provide a she wasn't picked for the Her name is Kaguya. sion's newest reality shows. Its tures of the women on the Web pageant. 1 guess she wasn't fake feel very scared." single theory that describes the site, and I can honestly say I A charcoal-gray little mouse, ABC's Charlie Gibson, who Web site describes it as "a new enough. This woman decided to whole universe." series where fairy tale turns into thought some of them looked she lives at the Tokyo University had the hosting duties that night, To achieve that goal, the dis- make herself less fake and got of Agriculture, and is the proud reality." better before their surgeries. At summed it up another way: "By coveries of science must be They say the show offers least they looked like real people. criticized for it. I thought she mother of a brood of little mice the way, this kind of genetic amoral — I said amoral, not looked a lot better than the other of her own. There's something women the opportunity to Plastic surgery is a good name manipulation is limited. Two immoral — meaning that discov- undergo physical, mental and for the surgeries that these girl because she looked more like that sets little Kaguya apart from females can only produce anoth- eries are not made (except in a real woman. all other mice, though, some- emotional transformations. women get because in the end, er female. So, this science, theo- very few cases) with particular So, basically, if you think you they really do look plastic. Getting plastic surgery is a thing that isn't readily apparent. retically, would create a world moral goals in mind. What 1 are really ugly and people tell These women endure so major decision. Not only are No, she's not a cloned mouse; entirely of females." mean to say is that the creations you that you are really ugly, call much facial surgery their faces there health risks but what if you that wouldn't be very original, I i i is idea, of course, is not and discoveries of science are them up and they will operate don't even look real anymore. get it and you hate what you look since they've already cloned new. not intended to be good or bad on every one of your body parts sheep. Nope, Kaguya's unique- The EC Comics publication They look like really ugly drag like in the end? There is nothing from the get-go; the discoveries to try and make you look better. queens. you can do about it. You will still ness stems from another source: "Weird Science-Fantasy No. 24" are innocent, and it is only the I decided to give the show a she is the biological product of in 1953 featured a story where Also, let's not forget that these be as miserable as you were uses to which they arc put that chance and watch an episode women have children. Their kids before, except now you are out a two mothers. the same kind of genetic science have moral value attached to The women who were on the Literally. was used, producing an Earth are going to see and know that few thousand dollars. them. show were not what I was their moms are getting surgery Everyone is beautiful in their In a joint experiment conduct- entirely populated by females But there's another way to expecting to see. ed by Korean and Japanese after men had been decimated to look better. Isn't this going to own way. That isn't just some- think about this. In "Jurassic These women were 40-some- send a message to these kids that thing that people say either, it is researchers reported last week in by radiation. TV. movies—on Park", Jeff Goldblum's character, thing with husbands and chil- "Nature", a mammal — for the major and minor networks — in appearances are everything? true. The only really ugly people Ian Malcom, makes a statement dren. Why would a woman who There was one woman that at first time in history — was creat- recent years have also examined already has someone that loves are the ones with ugly hearts It is ed without genetic material from this possibility on the small- that I tend to agree with. In the last minute backed out of a addressing John Hammond, the her for who she is think she lot of the surgeries she was really sad that these women a male. screen. needs to change? think they are so miserable that Two samples of female DNA Far-fetched? creator of Jurassic Park, he says scheduled to have. that (and I paraphrase) "Your sci- They did a tummy-tuck on The host and the doctor the only thing that can help is were taken, and combined in Sure. one lady and her stomach ended getting cosmetic surgery so they such a way that one strand took enrists were so busy figuring out thought she was making a mis- But it does make one think. up looking better than mine look better. on the role usually played by Now, my purpose in this col- if they could, they didn't stop to take. The reason this woman think if they should." does. backed out of her surgeries was It is very depressing to think male DNA in a fertilized egg Out umn is not to make judgments that society has put so much based on hypotheticals as you I'm not anti-science: far from The doctor said, "That will because her daughter had gotten of 457 embryos, little Kaguya is look great in a bikini" emphasis on being beautiful that the only survivor of the experi- may have predicted. What I real- it. But I do believe that certain into a car wreck and it made her discoveries of science (like little Why on earth would a 40- realize the important things in wives and mothers think they ment, something not unusual ly want to ask is "Why?" year-old mom need to look great when dealing with genetic engi- To what purpose was this Kaguya) may have more weight life. need surgery to really be happy. neering. experiment done? and thrust and complexity than Scientists are quick to note All of the reports that I've read their discoverers give them credit that this experiment, at its heart, have not made the reasoning for. And these things must be really demonstrates the biologi- clear to me. They say that the taken into account. P55S7-... cal need for male genetic materi- experiment proves the necessary People say that cloning's not al in mammalian reproduction, role of male genetic material in going anywhere, but they should |5*»*T THAT and insist that stem cell research mammalian reproduction, but ask the company that's making could benefit from this discovery. (and all of you biology majors 50 grand a pop from bereaved But the press — from a small and professors out there, please pet owners who pay them (and blurb in the "Calgary Herald" to forgive me for this) couldn't they I'm not making this up) to clone the final piece on "ABC's World have figured that out from the their dead dogs and cats. I do not News Tonight with Peter past 65-plus million years that urge limitation, but 1 do urge i' Jennings" — picked up on what mammals have been on the caution. you the reader must already be planet? thinking: What are the implica- I realize, of course, that the Send all comments to: tions of this for humans? immediate purpose of science is [email protected]

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MAYOR RESIGNS BECAUSE OF HEART AILMENT www.bgnews.com/state EASTLAKE, Ohio (AP) - Mayor Dan DiLiberto, best known for bringing minor league baseball to this Cleveland suburb, said a heart condition is forcing him to resign at the end of next week. "I don't want to do this right now, but I don't have any choice,'' DiLiberto said Friday. "My doctor has made this decision for me." STATE JUST HANGING AROUND Jury award in Lutheran minister that Gerald Patrick Thomas |r. policy on responding to claims attended. and preventing abuse; conduct molestation case The lawsuit charged that for- a review of all current ministers ends in $69 million mer Bishop Mark Herbener of and create a national reporting the Northern Texas-Northern system for sex abuse allegations. payout for plaintiffs. Louisiana Synod, and former "Just as important today are By Bobby Ross If. bishop's assistant Eari Eliason, the non-economic agreements, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ignored warnings about which will hopefully not only be MARSHALL Texas — Victims Thomas' behavior. the start of a new reformation of a former Lutheran minister Thomas, minister of for the Lutheran Church but will who sexually molested boys Marshall's Good Shepherd also serve to raise the bar won a jury award of nearly S37 Lutheran Church from 1997 nationally for all institutions million Thursday, bringing the until his arrest in 2001, was sen- charged with public trust over total payout in the case to about tenced last year to 397 years in our children," plaintiffs' attorney $69 million. state prison for molesting boys. Edward Hohn said. The case is the most serious to The victims said the congrega- lolin Brooks, spokesman for hit the Evangelical Lutheran tion was not warned about sev- the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, which has eral acts in which Thomas was Church in America, denied any about 5 million members, and accused of inappropriate behav- non-economic agreements has drawn comparisons to the ior. involving the national denomi- worst abuses committed during Nine plaintiffs won awards in nation. Me said the ELCA had the Roman Catholic molestation the suit, ranging from $50,000 to agreed to $8 million of the settle- crisis. $9.8 million. "1 find no reason ments reached before the trial. In addition to Thursday's ver- the verdict should not be "We are already doing many dict, an attorney for the plaintiffs accepted," said District ludge of these things. We already have disclosed that separate settle- Bonnie Leggat. The settlements policies in place," Brooks said. ments reached before the trial included those nine victims plus Attorney Tracy Crawford, who Scott HtckelAPPh-.ic. were worth $32 million. Those five others. represented the synod, said of Under the agreement, the jury verdict:" I'm not going to NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART: Wojciech Flegel dangles from the top of the Geauga Lake roller coaster X- deals were struck with the Chicago-based denomination Lutheran authorities must apol- say 1 was pleased with it. but at Fllght while inspecting it Friday. Flegel and a team ot inspectors from Skyline Services were inspecting the and the Trinity Lutheran ogize to victims and parish- the same time, this was a tragic 3.340 foot long ride and other coasters at the park for defects. Geauga Lake, who recently acquired the Seminary in Columbus, Ohio, ioners nationwide; develop a case for these boys." park from Six Flags, is scheduled to open May 1st.

Charge dropped against OSU man School lunch THE ASSOCIATED PRESS against Patterson lor that same accused Patterson of stealing owner of the rings paid less than COLUMBUS, Ohio — reason last year. At the time, gold rings, but police didn't have $500 for them, the minimum Prosecutors dropped a felony O'Brien said investigators need- enough evidence to pursue the value for a felony case, but esti- then case against a man who ed more time to pursue leads case. mated their value in the thou- was once charged in a house fire and build a stronger case in the Homicide detectives got sands of dollars. goes high-tech that killed five college students. April 13, 2003 fire near the Ohio involved in the case and helped During the preliminary hear- Municipal ludge II. William State University campus prepare the theft charge. ing, Patterson's attorney said AKRON, Ohio (AP)—Old-fash- District officials said they Pollitt |r. dismissed the theft ttittcrson, 21, had been held The theft charge came the homicide detectives who had ioned meal tickets are out. High- expect the program to be running charge against Robert Lucky in the Franklin County jail since same week billboards were worked the arson case pushed tech fingerprinting technology is in all middle school cafeterias by Patterson on Friday, saying April 7 under an unusually high unveiled noting the five for the theft charge to jail in. the end of the school year. police lacked enough evidence bond of $100,000. unsolved arson deaths and a Patterson. The school district here has The district originally had to file it. Columbus police said under $35,000 reward. Authorities did show begun implementing a $700,000 hoped to have the system in place Franklin County Prosecutor questioning in court Friday that There was a question about Patterson lived in the home last "iMeal" program that identifies beginning last fall, but Foulk said Ron O'Brien dropped aggravat- theft investigators knew for whether the alleged theft was November when the rings were students in school lunch lines it took this long to get all of the ed murder and arson charges months that a former roommate even a felony, as charged. The said to have been stolen. using their fingerprints. components — new touch- Students at one middle school screen registers, software and fin- were "enrolled" in the system gerprint-imaging scanners — in Friday morning — a process that place. involved scanning their finger- She said the system will be prints Students at three other added to high schools in the fall. It middle schools have already been will not be used in the elementary Payroll service accused of theft signed up. schools, where all students began Students whose parents didn't receiving free lunches this school THE ASSOCIATED PRESS checks for businesses, deducting Since July, those companies County prosecutors said more want them fingerprinted can be year. DAYTON, Ohio — Several what companies owed in taxes have sued Richley in victims could be found as inves- issued a PIN number. The system will replace the businesses accuse the owner of a and sending the money to the Montgomery County Common tigators examine this year's tax "It's a parental and student meal-ticket method that has been payroll service of pocketing IRS. Pleas Court, claiming he took statements. choice what to do," said Debra used in middle and high school money meant to go to the But when the IRS started dou- some of the money for himself Federal and state tax authori- Foulk, coordinator of the Akron cafeterias for nearly two decades. Internal Revenue Service and ble-checking records last sum- before paying the agencies, leav- ties are investigating Richley, schools' Child Nutrition Services. The scaners compare a finger slate taxes. mer, six of Richley's clients ing each of them with as much said George Patricoff, assistant "We don't encourage or discour- prints from those stored on file. Rodney Hichley's Payroll Data received bills for taxes they as $400,000 in unpaid federal county prosecutor and chief of age either option." Service processed weekly payroll thought were already paid. and state taxes. the county's fraud unit

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MUSLIMS, CHRISTIANS FIGHT IN INDONESIAN ISLANDS www.bgnews.com/world AMBON, Indonesia (AP)— Muslim and Christian gangs fought run- ning battles in Indonesia's Maluku islands yesterday, leaving at least 10 people dead — two of them youths hacked to death by sword- wielding men. At least 100 people were wounded in the clashes in the provincial capital Ambon, police said. At least three buildings were set ablaze, including a church and an office housing U.N. agencies work- ingin the region. There were no reports in U.N. staffers being hurt. WORLD Hospital full, aid needed in North Korea The death toll rose by seven asks. "But at this stage, they do "They've been taken in by yesterday, but it was unclear seem to be coping albeit not very other families," Beijing-based whether the higher number well, with this disaster," Downer Red Cross spokesman John reflected new fatalities or simply told Australian television's Ten Sparrow said yesterday. "We were fieshly confirmed casualties. Aid Network. fearing people on the streets. We agencies didn't say whether they In Sinuiju's hospital, Banbury breathed a big sigh of relief when expected the number to increase. said the most serious injuries we saw that wasn't the case." As relief workers assessed were suffered by children in a Aid workers recounted seeing damage, trucks crammed with nearby school who were struck huge craters, twisted railroad tents, blankets, canned food and by a wave of glass, rubble and tracks and scorched buildings. packages of instant noodles rum- heat. Many had serious eye But most of the 1,300 people that bled across the Chinese frontier injuries, he said. North Korean officials said were into North Korea, part of a multi- The hospital was "short of just injured had been evacuated national offer of help. South about everything," Banbury said before the aid workers arrived in Korea, Japan and Australia also — including antibiotics, steroids nearby Sinuiju. offered aid. and painkillers. Equipment was- "People were cleaning up by Eleven trucks from China n't plugged in, suggesting it was hand and loading their meager crossed the bridge into North broken or electricity was belongings onto ox carts," Korea on yesterday, carrying insufficient, and the number of Banbury said after visiting yester- $120,000 worth of aid. The trucks beds was so meager that some day. "They looked like World War 1 were driven by Chinese police children were resting on file cabi- refugees." and bore red-and-white banners nets. U.N. officials estimated 40 per- Gerald Burin AP FMo saying "donations from the gov- Pierette Vulthi, a UNICF.F rep- cent of Ryongchon was dam- TREATMENT: Injured children of the April 22 train explosion lay on hospital beds at the Provincial ernment of the People's Republic resentative in Pyongyang, said aged. Hospital in Sinuiju, North Korea, yesterday. Thursday's huge explosion in the town ot Ryongchon, led by of China." the devastation at the school North Korea's communist gov- Lee Yoon-goo, the Red Cross could have been far more lethal. oil and chemicals, killed 161 people and injured at least 1,300. ernment relaxed its normally chief in Seoul, proposed coordi- She said the blast occurred just intense secrecy as it pleaded for By Christopher Bodeen worker who visited the facility tims there were children, he said. nating relief efforts with North after noon, 10 minutes after the international help. It has blamed !HE ASSOCIATED PRESS said Sunday. "They clearly lack the ability to Koreans Red Crass in a telephone morning session ended, and the disaster on human error, DANDONG, China — Injured Sinuiju Provincial Hospital, just care for all the patients," Banbury message via Red Cross liaison many children had already left. saying the cargo of oil and chem- children lay on file cabinets as an across the border from China, said. officers at the truce village of "It could have been much icals ignited when workers overcrowded North Korean hos- was treating 360 people injured in Thursday's huge explosion in Panmunjom, in the buffer zone worse," Vulthi said. knocked the train cars against pital struggled to cope without the blast, according to Tony the town of Ryongchon, fed by oil where the Koreas have faced off Nearly half of the dead were power lines. The statement was enough beds or medicine for Banbury, Asia regional director and chemicals, killed 161 people since their war in the early 1950s. children in the school, which was unusually frank for a government hundreds of victims from last for the U.N. Worid Food Program. and injured at least 1,300, officials Australian Foreign Minister torn apart by the blast. The disas- that controls information tightly, week's train explosion, an aid More than 60 percent of the vic- said. Alexander Downer said his coun- ter also left thousands of both to the world and its try also would help if Pyongyang Ryongchon residents homeless. own people. Israeli ministers say no attack planned on Arafat for now By Josef Federman others, rescue workers said. In another Hassan, a senior official in Arafat's Fatah Israelis endum on the plan on May 2, and polls THE ASSOCIATED PRESS shooting attack nearby, an Israeli Arab movement. Hassan said the group had Sharon took the threats to a new level show only a small advantage for those JERUSALEM — Israeli leaders yester- was seriously wounded, rescue workers decided to boost security around Arafat in a TV interview Friday, saying he had who favor it. Sharon says the withdrawal day backed away from Prime Minister said. but gave no details told President Bush that Israel is no will improve Israel's security, but hard- Ariel Sharon's latest threats against Sharon accuses Arafat of supporting With Arafat's movements limited, longer bound to a pledge not to attack line opponents accuse the prime minis- Yasser Arafat, saying there are no terrorism. Under U.S. pressure, however, there is little the Palestinians can do Arafat. ter of caving in to terrorism. immediate plans to kill the Palestinian he has refrained from attacking Arafat, to protect him from Israel's air force. The remarks drewa quick rebuke from Sharon has recently backed off leader. instead confining him to a compound in The Israeli air strikes that killed the two the White House, which stressed that pledges to honor the referendum, saying Sharon declared in a television inter- the West Bank town of Ramallah for llamas leaders in Gaza added to Bush remains opposed to attempts to he will present the plan to the Cabinet view over the weekend that he is no more than two years. Palestinian concerns for Arafat. harm Arafat. and parliament even if he loses the party longer bound by a promise to the United Arafat greeted 400 Palestinian school- However, Israeli Vice Premier Ehud Moshe Katsav, Israel's ceremonial vote. States not to harm Arafat. children at his headquarters yesterday. Olmert and Cabinet minister Gideon president, hinted that U.S. pressure "We will take the initiative and move The comments, which were criticized The students chanted anti-Sharon slo- Ezra said Sharon has no plans to expel or could cause Sharon to backtrack. forward with determination and in Washington. Europe and the gans and called for an end to Israel's siege assassinate Arafat. They said the Israeli "If the United States asks us not to liq- courage," Sharon said in a speech mark- Arab world, raised speculation that of the Palestinian leader. leader had merely repeated a long- uidate Yasser Arafat. I assume Uiat the ing Israel's Memorial Day, beginning yes- Arafat might be in Israel's crosshairs. Speaking to reporters afterward, Arafat standing Israeli position. government will honor that request," terday evening. In recent weeks, Israel has said he is not afraid to die. "Our destiny is "The prime minister doesn't intend to Katsav told Israel's Channel Two TV. Sharon met yesterday with several killed the founder of the Hamas militant to be martyrs in this holy land," Arafat carry out anything next week or today or Sharon's threats appeared to be aimed influential Likud ministers, including group and his successor. said. tomorrow," Olmert, a Sharon confidant, at winning support among hawkish Finance Minister Benjamin Netanyahu After nightfall yesterday, Palestinian Nonetheless, Palestinian officials said told Army Radio. party members for his plan to withdraw and Education Minister Limor Uvnat, gunmen opened fire on a vehicle in the Arafat is taking the threats seriously. last September, Israel's Cabinet decid- from the Gaza Strip and four West Bank looking for help in building party sup- southern West Bank, killing one Israeli "We see these threats as real, and ed Arafat should be "removed" after a settlements. port for his plan. border policeman and wounding three Arafat himself realizes that," said Hani al- pair of suicide bombings killed 15 Sharon's Likud Party is holding a refer- VILLAGE GREEK APARTMENTS The Bowling Green State University College Republicans present. 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• •• ■ ^-^^ BGNEWS DRAFT: TIGHT END WINSLOW DRAFTED SIXTH BY CLEVELAND, WILLIAMS TO LIONS; PAGE 9. BRIEFING Westbrook pitches well in Tribe win MONDAY DETROIT (AP)—Jake April 26, Westbrook completely domi- 2004 nated the Detroit Tigers again. After throwing seven perfect innings of relief against Detroit on Monday, Westbrook held www.bgnews.com/sports the Tigers to two hits in Cleveland's 3-2 win yesterday. BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY "It's two great performances in a row," Indians manager Eric Wedge said. "We needed someone to step up today, and he was the one." Westbrook allowed only a second-inning home run to Carlos Pena and a seventh- inning single to Bobby Higginson on a grounder that Harris drafted by Ravens originally was scored as an error. THf BG HEWS thought to be coveting Harris. last year's first-round selection Westbrook had retired 27 Former Bowling Green quar- Cleveland, though, took Kyle Boiler of California, and straight batters over his last terback )osh Harris was selected Louisiana Tech's Luke McCown five-year veteran Anthony three appearances before in the sixth round of this week- in the fourth round and Buffalo Wright. Pena's homer with two outs in end's National Football I-eague traded up in the first round to The Ravens, who lost out on the second. draft by the Baltimore Ravens. take J.R Losman ofTulane. Three Terrell Owens earlier in the off- Harris, a native of Columbus, other quarterbacks were select- season, also traded for former was the 187th selection in the ed in the first round: Eli Browns wide receiver Kevin draft. He had been thought to be Manning was taken first by San Johnson on draft day. Other a borderline First-day pick, Diego, but later traded to New Baltimore draftees were Oregon which would have put him in York for the rights to fourth State's Dwan Edwards, Tennis the third or fourth round. Harris, selection Philip Rivers. Miami of Washington State's Devard though, slipped all the way to Ohio's Ben Roethlisberger was Darling, Central Missouri State's the 22nd selection in the sixth selected 11th by the Steelers. Roderick Green, Northern round, as he was the ninth quar- Ohio State's Craig Kienzel, Arizona's Clarence Moore, ousted terback selected. thought by many to go undraft- Kentucky's Derek Abney and The Browns (as an under- ed, was taken in the fifth round East Carolina's Brian Rimpf. study of newly-signed left Garcia by Chicago, while unheralded Baltimore is also facing uncer- and Kelly Holcomb), Bills (as a Andrew Hall of Delaware was tainty at the running back posi- in MAC possible replacement to the picked in the sixth round by tion, as reigning NFL Offensive Ben Swanger File Photo BG News rapidly aging Drew Bledsoe) and Philadelphia. Player of the Year lamal Lewis is Rams (behind Marc Bulger and NFL DRAFTEE: Former BG quarterback Josh Harris (5), shown here In Baltimore 1 larris will be the facing indictments on federal talking to linebacker Mitch Hewitt against Western Michigan, was Chris Chandler) were all third string quarterback, behind drug charges. quarters selected in the sixth round of the NFL draft yesterday by Baltimore.

By Jayme Ramson SPORTS [OI'OR Bowling Green's women's ten- nis team's season ended Friday with a 4-0 loss to No. 2 seed BG SOFTBALL SWEEPS HUSKIES Baseball Western Michigan in the Mid- American Conference women's tennis championships in takes two Rockford, III. The Falcons had posted a 4-0 of three win over Akron in Thursday's first-round match, dominating the tenth-seeded Zips. fromKSU "I think we went into the tour- nament with a good attitude By Elliott Schreiner even though we had a losing ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR streak going and played real Winning two of three games well," BG coach Penny Dean this weekend at Kent was a goal said. "We had a good practice, of the Bowling Green baseball and we went to the match ready team going into the series. And win two of three is what TENNIS, PAGE 11 the Falcons did, taking down Mid-American Conference pow- erhouse Kent State. The wins moved BG to 21-11 on the season and 8-7 in the Rango on MAC, while dropping Kent to 20- 21 and 7-8 in MAC play. "Any time you can win a series, a roll for especially at Kent State, that's huge," BG head coach Danny Schmitz said. BG Softball The weekend started with a heartbreaker for the Falcons, as By Ryan Autullo SPORTS REPORTER runs in the bottom of the seventh and eighth innings Friday were Northern Illinois head coach Donna Martin had finally had just enough for Kent to close out enough. the opener with a 4-3 victory. Tired of BG's Gina Rango Sen Swanjer BG Nevis The Falcons struggled in the torching her pitching staff, field, as they surrendered three Martin ordered an intentional SAFE!: Bowling Green's Emma Ramsey slides safely into third base in the bottom of the first in Saturday's opener against Northern unearned runs while giving the walk to the third baseman in the Illinois. BG won 11-0,4-0 and 3-2 to sweep the Huskies. Flashes a victory. The Falcons bottom of the fifth inning of the also struggled at the plate, as they Falcons 3-2 victory yesterday. mustered just three hits against The sophomore also received a Flashes' ace Andy Sonnanstine. free pass in the seventh inning Saturday was a different story on only four pitches. as BG jumped out to 3-0 lead and It's tough to blame Martin. Baca seals win, sweep didn't look back. Rango went 5-for-8 on the By Jason A. Dixon Field. all wanted to win going into the BG. Starting pitcher Keith Laughlin weekend, breaking one school SPORIS REPORTER had his best game of the season, record and tying another, as the But freshman Jeanine Baca's final inning." "Right now, we're competing Call it a boost of confidence two-out, bases-loaded single in The win moved BG to 11-7 in for the fifth and sixth spot," she throwing six innings and striking Falcons improved to 24-23 over- out 11 before handing things all and 11-7 in MAC play with a or a reprieve, but the result was the bottom of the seventh gave the Mid-American Conference said. "So, this weekend was the same for the Bowling Green the Falcons a 3-2 win and com- and pushes their overall record huge just like every weekend is over to Matt Hundley to seal the three-game sweep over the deal. Huskies. She is now in the midst softball team. pleted their second home series to 24-23 — the first time the for us, and it was good to get the One day after being sweep in as many weekends. team has been over .500 since sweep." "Laughlin gave us a great start of a nine-game hitting streak. ISaturdayl," Schmitz said. "Then During that span she is 15-for-26 outscored 15-0 in Saturday's "I love those situations,'' Baca Feb.29, when they were 3-2. Yesterday, vrabel looked like for a .577 batting average. doubleheader, the Northern said after the game. "I always Liz Vrabel, who had five the pitcher who threw a one- Hundley came in and threw Illinois Huskies recovered to wanted to get a hit in that situa- strikeouts and carried a no-hit- hitter in an 11 -0 rout during the three strong innings." push the Falcons to the limit tion, so that's what I did. I think ter into the top of the fifth, said The game was one of the RANGO,PAGE 10 yesterday at the BGSU Softball we were all pumped up and we this was an important series for SOFTBALL PAGE 10 Falcons' strongest performances 11 us season. "We made a couple of boo- boos Friday," Schmitz said. "But I m proud how we bounced back yesterday and played our best Manning gets wish; Chargers trade QB to Giants overall game of the season." Rightfielder Nolan Reimold By Dave Goldberg Tagliabue held up a Chargers jer- had another monster game for THE ASSOCIATED PRESS sey with "1" on it. NEW YORK — After a tense An hour later, as Manning the Falcons as he finished 3-4 hour in which Eli Manning was a walked away from the podium at with a double and an RBI. prospective law student, the a press conference in which he "Nolan Reimold had another NFLs first family of quarterbacks insisted he would pursue the law, great showing," Schmitz said. got what it wanted. someone rushed into the room "He played very big." Eli will be a New York Giant. to say the Giants just obtained The weekend finale was no In one of the more bizarre first him for another quarterback, different as it went down to the hours in recent draft history, Philip Rivers, who they had taken wire. Manning was taken wiih the first with the fourth overall pick. The game went right down to pick by the San Diego Chargers, "I'm a lot happier now than I the wire but it was the Falcons for whom he later announced he was 10 minutes ago," Manning who came out on top, 7-6. wouldn't play. said, jumping back on the podi- It was the second game of the Manning then appeared on um. He then returned to the series the Falcons tattooed the the stage at The Theatre of main room for a much happier Ed Bee AP Photo baseball as they have apparently Madison Square Garden with his picture, this one including broth- figured out how to put a hurting parents, Archie and Olivia, look- er Peyton and agent Tom NEW GIANT: Eli Manning, above left, said leading up to the NFL on the ball. ing as glum as any No. 1 pick ever Draft that he would not play for San Diego. The Chargers drafted MnManimiMMHAPPMo has as commissioner Paul MANNING, PAGE 11 him (above), but traded him to the Giants (left). BASEBALL PAGE 11

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I ! i^i^k^k^k^k^k^k^k^k^i^Hi^HIJJJJJI £g&a)&#&Q&i WWW.BGNEWS.COM SPORTS Monday. April 26.2004 9 Browns trade up, get Winslow, Jr. By Tom Withers Hall of Famer Kellen Winslow to Winslow )r. aspires to be the IHE ASSOCIAIEO PRESS make an immediate impact in an best tight end in league history, BEREA. Ohio — The Hall of offense that should be better with even better than his father, who is Browns Fame bloodlines and college new quarterback Jeff Garcia. among a small group that could background were right. And to Cleveland traded back into the argue for that title. the Cleveland Browns, so was the second round and nabbed "I'm not going to lie," Winslow price to get Kellen Winslow Jr. Georgia safety Sean Jones at No. said. "I think I can be." still could Unable to trade for tackle 59. The Browns dealt their third- Davis plans to use Winslow's Robert Gallery, the Browns round (No. 68), fifth-round (No. multiple talents in a variety of for- moved up in die first round of the 141) and sixth-round (No. 173) mations. He'll play in the slot, keepWR NFL draft Saturday and selected selections to Indianapolis to get backfield and is quick enough to Winslow, Miami's talented tight lours. go to wide receiver. end with a reputation for big The 6-foot-1,212-pound [ones "His passion, his play-making Northcutt plays — and a big mouth. should help the Browns stop the ability and his 4.5 speed make Cleveland swapped first-round run, something they were poor at him a threat to score," Davis said. By Tom Withers picks (No. 7 for No. 6) with Detroit a year ago. "This is a guy that we really felt IHE ASSOCIATED PRESS and the Browns also gave the "He's big, and in the division like would be an asset to this BEREA, Ohio — The lions their second-round selec- we play in, you need that kind of team." Cleveland Browns and IX'nnis tion (No. 37 overall) to get the 6- size," Davis said. "We were But did the Browns give up loo Northcutt may still be friends foot-4,243-pounder. Detroit took thrilled to get back in the second much to get him? after all. Texas WK Hoy Williams at No. 7. round and get somebody we real- In previous drafts, a third- or After saying he would never "We just picked a heck of a ly liked." fourth-round pick was enough to again play for Cleveland when football player and I am fired up," The Colts also gave Cleveland a move up a single position in the Browns wouldn't allow him said coach Butch Davis, who fifth-round pick (No. 61). Round 1. Davis said the Lions to become a free agent, helped recruit Winslow to the About five hours after being told him they were going to take Northcutt may have reversed his Hurricanes before taking the drafted, Winslow arrived at Winslow at No. 6, leaving the field. Browns' job in 2001. Cleveland's team headquarters Browns little choice but make During Saturdays first round When Gallery, the top-rated for a news conference exuding Detroit an offer it couldn't refuse. of the NFL draft, Browns coach player on their wish list went sec- the same confidence that made Once the lions were on the Butch Davis said he and offen- ond to Oakland, Davis decided him attractive to die Browns. clock, the Browns knew lime was sive coordinalor ferry Robiskie he wasn't going to take any "I'm ready to go," Winslow said, running short. have had favorable conversa- chances at missing out on sitting with Davis and Cleveland's . "The compensation was tions recently with the wide Winslow and made the deal with first-year tight ends coach Hob maybe a little bit higher than receiver/punt returner. Detroit. Chudzuiski, his coach at Miami. people would have thought," John Marshall Mantel APPholo "We're trying lo keep all The Browns love Winslow's "I didn't know the Browns Davis said. "We felt die second NEW MAN IN CLEVELAND: Kellen Winslow, Jr. holds up the jer- options open and see where this speed, hands and versatility. draught that highly of me to trade round was a pretty good price to sey of the Cleveland Browns, who traded up one spot to take him goes," Davis said. "When he and They're counting on the son of for me." pay. I le's a lightning rod." sixth in Saturday's NFL Draft. I talked, we had a prelty grxxl understanding and relationship. He knows we're being very hon- est and forthright." Arguably the Browns' lop playmaker the past two seasons, Northcutt was scheduled to Tillman remembered by become a free agent after the 2003 season. I lowever, his agenl, Jerome Stanley, missed a Feb. 19 deadline lo void Ihe last three NFL, family and friends years of his contract. Northcutt and Stanley have The former Arizona loo small for an NFL linebacker, and ultimately the human con- filed a grievance against the he got by on toughness, effort dilion in general," said Seattle Browns, claiming the team did Cardinal turned and brains. Seahawks general manager Bob not bargain in good failh and down millions to He worked his way from sev- Ferguson, who was GM with the breached die player's contract. enth-round draft pick lo starling Cardinals when Tillman was The Browns have denied die join the Army safety for the Arizona Cardinals, drafted. claims. Rangers. He died then walked away from millions "In today's world of instant The team gave Stanley per- of dollars to join the Army gratification and selfishness, mission to seek a trade with the Thursday. Hangers and serve his country. here is a man that was defined stipulation he nol deal within By Bob Baum This week, he paid with his by words like loyalty, honor, pas- Ihe AFC North. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS life. Tillman was killed in an sion, courage, strength and Meanwhile, Northcutt is still John Marshall Mantel AP Photo TEMPE, Ariz. — Pat Tillman ambush Thursday night in nobility. He is a modern-day on Cleveland's rosier and may FALLEN HERO: NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue, right, pauses at overachieved in football, and Afghanistan. I le was 27. hero." not get traded as had been expected. Davis said the club has Saturday's NFL draft next to a picture ot tormer NFL player Pat just about everything else. 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Game 7 of the Al. championship hitless relief for his first save, weekend blowout in the Bronx Catcher Jorge Posada dropped series, and New York won the completing Boston's first sweep Martinez pitched seven crisp a pair of foul poptips. shortstop pennant on Aaron Booties 11th- of New York since Sept. 10-12, innings and Manny Ramirez, hit a Derek Jeter made a throwing inning homer off Tim Wakefield. 1999. two-run homer off lavier error, and leter and llideki And Boston has spurted to the Desperate for starting pitch- Vazquez, leading the Red Sox to a Matsui let David Ortiz's pop quick division lead despite miss- ing. New York started Vazquez 2-0 win yesterday and their lirst down the left-field line drop ing shortstop Nomar Garciaparra 12-2) on three days' rest for the series sweep of New York since between them for a double. The and outfielder Trot Nixon, who second time in his career. He 1999. Yankees, in a season-long funk, haven't played this season pitched well, striking out eight in Boston, the Al. last leader, took wen hatting an AL-lovv .221 com- because of injuries. six innings and allowing four three in a row at Yankee Stadium ing in and managed just four hits Martinez. (3-1), using a biting hits, but dropped to 0-3 against and extended New York's losing in losing to the Red Sox for the breaking ball, improved to 10-8 the Red Sox because of a hang- streak to a season-high four. sixth time in a'ven games this lifetime against the Yankees. I le ing curveball to Ramirez on an 0- Despite a record SI 83 million year. allowed four hits, struck out 2 pitch ia the fourth. payroll, the listless Yankees left leter, overmatched against seven and walked one. After Mark Bellhorn walked their booing fans to wonder Martinez, wen) o-for-4 with three Martinez escaped a second- leading off the inning — when all those heralded All-Stars strikeouts overall and extended and-third. one-out jam in the Vazquez's only walk of the game will start justifying their stratos- his hitless streak to a career-high fifth when linrique Wilson — Ramirez followed with a deep pheric salaries. 25 at-bats, prompting l>oos from popped up and leter took a third drive to left. It was his second New York, which has won six the sellout crowd of 55,338, strike. After Alex Rodriguez, dou- homer of the series and 20th at KattiyWillensAPPtwto straight division titles, fell 412 Bernie Williams went O-for-4, bled in the sixth for his second hit Yankee Stadium, tying Rafael WINNERS: Red Sox pitcher Pedro Martinez smiles reacting to a games back of the Al. last lead lor dropping his slide to 2-for-26. of the game, Jason Giambi the lirst time since May 10,2002, Palmeiro for the most by active chorus of boos as he walks onto the field before throwing his first On a cloudy, drizzly afternoon, grounded to second and Gary opponents. according to the ITias Sports let's (io Red Sox!' chants could pitch yesterday. Boston beat New York, 2-0 to sweep the Yankees. Vrabel helps BG to sweep SOFTBALL, FROM PAGE 8 I wasn't expecting it, but I knew Jennifer Kernahan followed with that our defense was behind us a left-field single to drive home opening game of the series until and that we would get out of the Rango to tie the game, 2-2. NIU's Shelby Bernard got the inning," she said. "I wasn't wor- "I was just trying to keep my Huskies' first hit of the game ried if coach would pull me, all I eye on the ball and get a solid with a double to the center-field was thinking about was gening hit," Kcmahan said. "I was like, wall in the fifth inning. the next batter out." 'we need this right now ... just Mabel gave up a single, then Head coach Leigh Ross-Shaw pull through right now.'" walked the next batter to load said the team was expecting to Ross-Shaw believes the bases with no outs, but gave win going into die bottom of the Saturday's talk had a big impact up only one run on a controver- seventh. on how the team performed in sial call at die plate, which tied Gina Rango, who moved her the clutch. the game. hitting streak to nine games, "Basically, we have nothing to NIL) (12-35, 4-13) took a 2-1 drew a walk to lead off the lose. The only thing we can do is lead in the top of the seventh inning play every day, do the best that when Lacey Gones hit a ball to Huskies coach Donna Martin we can and what ever happens, right field to score Dearborn decided to send Paige Granath, happens," she said. "We just from second. who started the game, back talked about going all out ... \Yabel said she didn't lose con- onto the mound. having fun and enjoying playing fidence when the 1 luskies start- Kristen Anderson delivered a at home, because we're confi- ed to catch up to her pitches. sacrifice bunt, which moved dent on our field. "I didn't start to get nervous... Rango to third and senior

Ed Betz .iPPh.jici NEW STEELER: Miami ot Ohio's Ben Roethlisberger. above, was drafted 11th overall by Pittsburgh. Rango has eight homers on year Roethlisberger heads RANGO, FROM PAGE 8 third player all-time at Bowling most in a career at the universi- Green to hit two home runs in a rywith 14. "I'm just in a zone," Rango single game. "It was one of my goals in the said. "Our whole team has been Rango's second round trip- beginning of the year, but I pumping me up and I've been per gave her eight for the sea- never thought 1 would hit two list of Ohio draftees trying to pump my team up son, putting her in the BGSU home runs in a game. I lilting too." records books for most home- back-to-back homeruns was By Andy Resnik can afford to have MAC-rival Marshall. "They're It's obviously been working. runs in a season. Her next great. Coming into Bowling THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Roethlisberger spend a season not doing too badly in the NFL" Rango made history in her first homer will put her in a tie with Green it was one of my goals to Miami of Ohio quarterback on the sidelines learning the Ohio State's Chris Gamble was two at-bats of game one on l.ynsey F.bel 11998-2001) for the do something for my team." Ben Roethlisberger was the first game from starter Tommy drafted by the Carolina Saturday, becoming just the Ohio college player selected Maddox. Panthers. when he went 11th overall to Roethlisberger had his poor- Gamble, a key contributor on Pittsburgh in the first round of est performance of the 2003 sea- offense, defense and special Cuvuhoga the NFI. Draft. Pittsburgh coach son in the opener against Iowa, teams to Ohio State's 2002 Community Enroll in Bill Cowher dismissed concerns throwing four interceptions In a national champions, joins a the Steelers were taking a risk by 21-3 loss. The Rcdllawks then Carolina secondary that has lost College selecting the 6-4, 242-pound reeled off 13 straight wins three of its top five players since eJU Summer Classes Roethlisberger, who only has behind their quarterback, who the Super Bowl loss to New four years of experience (one finished with 4,488 yards pass- England. at Xri-C high school, three college) play- ing and 37 touchdowns. "I feel I fit in very well at cor- ing quarterback. The hindlay He dismissed the notion that nerback," Gamble, who skipped native forfeited his senior season playing in the Mid-American his senior season, said in an to enter the draft. Conference helped him pad his Interview on the Panthers' Web "If you have an opportunity to stats. site. "I have learned a lot since Hot Summer get a good, young quarterback "Randy Moss, Chad my sophomore year. The only who has a tremendous upside, Pcnninglon and Byron thing 1 really need to work on is it's too golden of an opportunity Leftwich," Roethlisberger said, tackling, but everything else I to pass up," said Giwher. who referring to the former stars at feel comfortable handling." s

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"We all had the unanimous opinion this Schmitz Western too strong for BG; was a special quarterback, and you don't get a chance very many times ...to select pleased Falcons lose three seniors someone like this." ERNIE ACCORSI, NY GIANTS GENERAL MANAGER, ON ELI MANNING TENNIS, FROM PAGE 8 Championships." Remynse and Rartiya 1 lii.nii.it because we could have taken The Falcons ended their up- defeated Ashley lakupcin and with BG's and-down season with a 10-14 them lightly." Heidi Romer, 8-1 at No. 2 dou- In die next match, the dual match record. Western bles. The Falcons' No. 3 team of Manning gets his Broncos were too strong for moved on to face No. 3 Eastern Gaby Coello and Andrea efforts Bowling Green, winning the Michigan in the semifinals, but Meister was nailing Western's the Eagles pulled the upset, BASEBALL, FROM PAGE 8 first two doubles matches and Carrie leanmaire and Reedhina winning 4-3. Eastern and Parekh, 7-3 when the match wish, now a Giant "We swung the bals well taking the first three singles matches to end the match Marshall met in the MAC was stopped. again," Schmitz said. "We ended Championship, with Marshall Western locked up the victo- MANNING, FROM PAGE 7 D). Williams by Denver; guard up with 16 hits (Saturday' and 16 early. Vernon Carey by Miami and Tournament rules call for winning, 4-1, for the ry with three straight singles hits (Sunday]." Thundering Herd's third wins. The Broncos were leading Condon, the man behind the defensive tackle Vince Wilfork by play to stop once a team has maneuvering New England. The weekend was especially clinched four points in the straight MAC Championship. the three oilier singles matches important on a larger scale, as it The Falcons had hoped to when play was halted. Meanwhile, the rest of the draft That.broke a record for most match. went on around that soap opera. picks from one school in the marked the middle of the season. "With the Western Michigan pull an upset over Western after Girsang, named All-MAC a strong performance against first team last week, defeated With the second pick, Oakland entire first round, set by Southern "That's what we talked about match we did some good took offensive tackle Robert California in 1968 and tied by the last week," Schmitz said. things," Dean said. "We Akron, but started out the Maloney, 6-3, 6-1 at the top match losing the crucial dou- flight Hiranrat beat Romer, 6-1, Gallery of Iowa and with the Hurricanes in 2002. "Coming back to Bowling Green believed in ourselves and we third, Arizona chose wide receiv- There were a total of 10 trades, 8-7 instead of 7-8 is great." tested them, but unfortunately bles point 6-2 at the fifth flight and "We were just going out there Remynse sealed the win with a er Larry Fitzgerald of Pittsburgh, including the Manning headlin- Going into Kent and winning we lost" a ball boy for Cardinals coach er. two games was big, as it has Dean's players agreed that ready [against Akronl," 6-2, 6-3 win over Cameron Maloney said. "We had a very Benjamin at No. 6 singles. Dennis Green when Green The Giants seemed delighted, given the Falcons a little more of the match was a better effort coached in Minnesota. implying that Eli could be as an edge in the MAC, a confer- than their 7-0 loss earlier in the good warmup in the morning Schoenberger, Coello and before our match and we had a lakupcin were still playing Washington tnen chose safety good as his brother Peyton, the ence Schmitz knows is tough to regular season. Sean Taylor of Miami, who was NFLs co-MVP last season for "Even though we lost to very good practice the day when Western clinched the win in. before. We were just ready to match. the first of six Hurricanes chosen Indianapolis. "We know our conference, in Western, we felt really good in the opening round, a record. "We all had the unanimous about the tournament," cap- show them what we were made Maloney said she will miss any sport, is a very competitive of. We knew we had the edge BG. Cleveland traded into the sixth opinion this was a special quar- conference," he said. "In our divi- tain Lisa Maloney said. "We spot and took Kellen Winslow, |r. terback, and you don't get a went out there and there were a over them but we wanted to "It was great at BG, and I'm sion there's six of the seven teams show them right away by get- very happy that I had the The Lions, who traded with chance very many times, for battling for a playoff spot" lot of close matches and since Cleveland and moved down a decades, to select someone like the matches stop, we had a few ting the doubles point" opportunity to play here," The Falcons will host Defiance Though the Falcons took the Maloney said. "I had a good spot, took Texas wide receiver him," general manager Ernie tomorrow before traveling to people out there who were Roy Williams, who like Taylor and Accorsi said. But the Chargers most likely going to pull out vic- doubles point against Akron, time, a great coach, a great Ohio State Wednesday. The next Western started too strong for Winslow ranked as players with made out wonderfully. tories. We were happy with that team, great players and great long-term star potential. And MAC games for the Falcons will BG. friendships. It's kind of sad to be Not only did they get Rivers, because when we played them they used a second-round pick to who completed 72 percent of his come May 7, when they host during the regular season, we Lisa Maloney and Susie done but there's always a time move up late in the first to choose Miami University. Schoenberger fell to Frederika to move on, and now is my time passes last season at North didn't have the close matches Kevin Jones ofVirginia Tech, con- Carolina State, but they also got like we did at the Girsang and Valeria Stoilova, 8- to move on." sidered by some the best mnning 3, while Western's Malena the Giants' third-round pick tliis back in the draft. year and their first and fifth next "We felt the second round was season. The third quarterback a pretty good price to pay," considered on a par with Browns coach Butch Davis said Manning and Rivers, Ben of the deal that brought him Roethlisberger of Miami of Ohio, Memorial for Tillman set up in Tempe Winslow, who he had recruited ended up going to Pittsburgh for Miami. "He's going to bring a with the 11th overall choice. TILLMAN, FROM PAGE 9 no information about what type The news of Tillman's death "A lot of times in football, lot of energy and help this "We selected Eli and we were offense. He's a lightning rod." prepared to deal with that," San U.S. military spokesman l.t. of weapons were involved in the stunned those who knew him analogies of war are thrown assault, or whether he died and those who cheered him on, around freely," former Cardinals That was typical of the round. Diego general manager A.J. Col. Matthew Beevers said Five wide receivers went in the Smith said, bringing up the com- Saturday that Tillman was killed instantly. first as a hard-hitting linebacker teammate Pete Kendall said. "On An Afghan militiaman fighting at Arizona State, then as a safety a day like this, you see how hol- first 15 picks and six players from parison to lohn Elway, who in in a firelight at about 7 p,m. on a Miami in the first 21: Taylor, 1983 forced a trade to Denver road near Sperah, about 25 miles alongside Tillman also was with the Cardinals. A memorial low those ring." killed, and two other U.S. sol- was set up outside the Cardinals' Denver quarterback Jake Winslow; linebackers Jonathan after being chosen by Baltimore southwest of a U.S. base at VUma by the New York lets and with the first pick Khost diers were wounded. headquarters, with his No 40 jer- Plummet was a teammate of After coming under fire, A local Afghan commander, sey in a glass frame, and a giant Tillman for seven years, three at Tillman's patrol got out of their Gen. Khial Bas, told The poster with Tillman on one knee, Arizona State and four with the vehicles and gave chase, moving Associated Press that nine in uniform, on the Cardinals' Cardinals. toward the spot of the ambush. enemy fighters were killed in the sideline. Beevers said the fighting was confrontation. People brought flowers, teddy "sustained" and lasted 15-20 Bas said six other enemy fight- bears and balloons. One man in minutes. ers were believed to have uniform and kilt showed up to Beevers said Tillman was escaped. Beevers said he had no play "Amazing Grace" and killed by enemy fire, but he had information about any enemy "America the Beautiful" on a fighters killed. bagpipe.

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Hospital spokesman Ed noon. sion al a plastics manufacturing Dozens of firefighters McDowall said two were in criti- When vinyl chloride burns it plant jolted this central Illinois Saturday night were still working cal condition, one was in serious emits hydrochloric acid, said town, killing four workers, criti- to put out fires at the plant, condition and one was in fair Rich D'Elia, a battalion chief cally injuring two others and about 25 miles east of condition. Four others were with the Springfield Fire forcing the evacuation of the Springfield. Officials said they treated for smoke inhalation at Department who was the inci- entire community. didn't expect the fires to be out other hospitals. dent commander on the scene. Six other workers suffered less until yesterday. Sangamon County Coroner He added, however, that pre- serious injuries in the blast late Workers were mixing vinyl Susan Bonne identified those liminary tests indicated the air Friday, which demolished 50 to chloride and vinyl acetate when killed as Joseph Machalek, 50, was safe to breathe. 75 percent of the Formosa an explosion occurred, followed Larry Graves, 47, and Linda Plant manager Roe Vadas said Plastics Plant and rattled the by one or two subsequent blasts, Hancock, 56, all of Decatur, and the cause of the explosion was windows and walls of houses Sangamon County Sheriff Neil Glenn Lyman, 49, of Cornland. unknown. well over a mile away. Williamson said. llliopolis' roughly 1,000 resi- Investigators from the U.S. "I'm not a war veteran, but F.ighteen workers were in the dents were evacuated after the Chemical Safety and Hazard Chase Ajnelo-Dean AP Ptiolo that is the loudest explosion I've plant at the time. explosion because of hazardous Investigation Board and the ever heard in my life," said Four injured workers were fumes created by burning chem- plant's corporate parent, DEADLY EXPLOSION: The Formosa Plastic Plant in Illinois continues icals. Evacuees were sheltered in Formosa Plastics Corp. U.SA, to smolder yesterday, after an explosion late Friday that killed four. FREE HANDBAG malls, stores and hotels. All but were traveling to the scene. with purchase of two DESIGNER LOOK-A-LDXE Initial Bags L Handbags Abortion supporters march in DC By Elizabeth Wolfe gathering of hundreds of thou- make our own reproductive abortion rights in 1992. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS sands. Their target: Bush, like- choices." 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