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CORRIDOS 4, SPARTAN ROUNDUP WASHED OUT UPD VOL. I SJSU vs. Sacram 'nto State gets washed out; series moves ACTIVITY Today is ... Sacrame to wher ornets take both gamis nr; El Cinco de Mayo 'OPINION 2 NEWS 5 VOLUME 120, NUMBER 64 SERVING SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY SINCE 1934 SPARTAN DAILY WWW.THESPARTANDAILY.COM MONDAY, MAY 5, 2003 President visits Bay to thank workers

By Tony Burchyns ar. Bush said while the war is not over, Daily Staff Writer The guy on the statue with the "Major combat operations in Iraq sledgehammer needed a little help," have ended, and the United States SANTA CLARA President Bush said jokingly. "Thankfully, there and its allies have prevailed." George W. Bush made a rare visit to was a Hercules near by." Bush also gave high marks to the California on Friday, stopping in the Before addressing workers, Bush broader U.S. war on terror. Bay Area to shake hands with Silicon toured the production plant. "Nearly one-half of al Qaida's senior Valley executives and tour a Santa "They set up a room with fighting operatives are no longer a threat to Clara combat vehicle production vehicles, and he_ got to sit in a tank the United States," he said. plant. simulator," said Toni Gray, a member Turning to domestic affairs, the "I'm very proud of the workers and of the California Air National Guard president noted a 6 percent unem- engineers who keep our country on at Moffett Field. Gray said she was ployment rate and said it was time to the cutting edge, Bush said to a fortunate to be selected to go on the overcome partisan bickering and cut cheering congregation of workers at tour, which included local executives taxes. United Defense Industries, located and a handpicked 20-member press "I want to say loud and clear to the just north of San Jose International pool. members of both political parties in Airport. "The technology and prod- After simulating tank maneuvers, the United States Congress, we need ucts provided here at United Defense the president spoke to United robust tax relief so our fellow citizens have made our military second to Defense employees for approximately can find a job," Bush said. none." 25 minutes. 'Talking points included The president said the spirit of cor- United Defense designed and built U.S. military success in Iraq, corpo- porate volunteerism should play an many of the tanks and fighting vehi- rate philanthropy and a call to essential role while the economy cles used in Operation Iraqi Freedom, Congress to cut taxes. heals. including the IVI88A2 Hercules that Repeating the words of triumph he Thanking salesforce.com CEO clucked a statue uttered Thursday aboard the San Steve Houck for his company's sub- of Saddam Hussein Diego bound USS Abraham Lincoln, from its %Ada," perch two week. See BUSH, page 3 Protesters meet president's arrival By Daniel Hartman Daily Staff Writer SANTA CLARA Hundreds of protesters a half- from the United Defense Industries building on Coleman Avenue wanted to send President George W. Bush a message Friday morning. "Two wrongs don't make a right," said writer and filmmaker Helen Garvey from Santa Cruz. Garvey said she was protesting Bush's foreign and domestic policies. "I don't agree with (the United State's) occupation of Iraq." Garvey said. "And his support of rich CEOs while neglecting the working class, especially in Silicon Valley." Christie Laughlin of Global Exchange said, "The attendance was around 400-500 people, and there ,\,irr, Higgins Daily Staff wasn't any violence with the police San Jose police aided the Santa Clara Police Department on Friday officers present." when President Bush spoke to workers of United Defense Industries. Laughlin said approximately 40 SJPD provided support in securing the outer perimeter and provided police officers in riot gear were present to calm the crowd crowd control. UC Berkeley senior anthropology Iraq) without water." "War is just a symptom of the prob- major Hillary Lehr said she and her Audra Liu, a computer communica- lem," Shields said. "The United States friends had driven from Berkeley to tions major at Berkeley, said Bush is knew for two-and-a-half-years they protest the arrival of Bush. pretending to stimulate the economy, were going to invade Iraq." "Just because the war is over (in Iraq,) although an reality he isn't doing as Shields said there had not been any doesn't mean people aren't still dying, much as he should. successful attempt at having a peaceful Lehr said. "This is the first time our message is solution to the conflict in Iraq. August Beck, a freshman at San being sent directly to President Bush Green Party member Charlotte Francisco State University, said he was and not through the media," Liu said. Casey said the war in Iraq was a direct angered by the fact that American sol- Liu said she had some doubt as to result of funding by the United States diers weren't doing enough for the whether or not the crowd would be for Israel. Iraqi people. seen by the president, but she said he "The United States is using Israel as "They are just showing us pictures would hear the noise. their puppet state in the Middle East," Mountain View volunteers for Peace said Casey. Josh Sturgis / Daily Staff on television we want to see," said Beck, a civil engineering major. "They representative Pat Shields said he was "(The United States) is giving Israel President Bush thanked workers of United Defense Industries on Friday in Santa Clara for their contribution showed us a statue being tom down, present because he and his organiza- to U.S. military power. Bush presented his ideas of tax cutting measures to promote a healthy U.S. econo- but there are still people (in parts of tion were against the war in Iraq. See PROTESTERS, page 3 my to the workers. Traffic stop results in shooting, one dead Greek life taskforce By Melinda Latham ',AMA Clara Street between Second said. l'hey handcutted tine ot the tk LI - cer and pinned him against and Third streets, said Sgt. Steve pants, but the other occupant escaped. Volkswagen Rabbit. Daily Staff Editor Dixon, public information officer for ik SJPD metro officer, one of two The suspect continued to accelerate to meet today A suspect is dead and an officer the SJPD. metro officers involved in another the Lincoln, and the officer pinned wounded after a traffic stop downtown The reasons for the traffic stop were unrelated traffic stop, attempted to again fired at the suspect, hitting him turned violent Sunday afternoon. unknown, Dixon said. help capture the suspect, but the sus- in the upper body, Dixon said. By Tony Burchyns conference. At 5:35 p.m., two mounted San Jose The two occupants of the Lincoln pect escaped. He jumped into the dri- The suspect was taken to San Jose Daily Staff Writer Caret said the future of Greek life at Police Department officers pulled over were outside of the car when the ver's seat of the Lincoln and accelerat- Medical Center and pronounced dead SJSU could be at stake. a beige Lincoln Town Car going east- mounted officers discovered they had ed, moving into traffic, where he ran Despite original plans to wait for 'We'll ask, 'Is it wrong, should we bound in grid locked traffic on East felony warrants for their arrests, Dixon over the foot of the second metro offi- See SHOOTING, page 4 police results before launching a post- continue it, should we discontinue it?' Flickinger Park taskforce to investi- CITIZENS ON D. gate Greek life culture at San Jose Caret also said the taskforce would State University, school President likely be chaired by somebody outside Robert Caret recently changed his the university. mind and announced the time has "I do think that when something as Enforcement units merge together to solve crime critical as this (January's fatal fraterni- come for SJSU to address the crucial ty fight at Flickinger Park) happens, Editor's note: l'he Spat tan Daily will mounted units. issues raised by last January's gang-like brawl. it's important for us to use an external be following the progress of the Citizens Officer John Campbell said person- fraternity thought or review process to make Police Academy through an ongoing al communication while on horseback "My original thinking was to wait for sure what we think is correct," Caret project aimed at presenting the events of counts big with the public as a valu- the police investigation to end, and names to be released, but I now think said. each week. This Is the seventh part of a able part of community policing. it's important to move ahead with the Harper said today's discussion would series titled 'Citizens on duty, which is "The horse-mounted unit has an be her first official meeting with Caret scheduled to run Mondays until May 12. advantage in a tactical situation as you taskforce," Caret said at an April 23 press conference. since the beginning of the semester Call See high into the crowd," when SJSU made national headlines By Janine Stanhope Campbell said. 'Rocky is the best Today, Caret will hear ideas on building the Greek life taskforce dur- with a deadly off-campus fight Daily Staff Writer horse in the world. Everybody loves between two of its fraternities. him, and that helps to develop rela- ing his weekly staff meeting with top SJSU officials, said Angela Harper, On Jan. 22, members of Pi Alpha Street-savvy training in the elite tionships with people downtown." Phi and Lambda Phi Epsilon met at special operations units showed how Campbell says he counts on the abil- coordinator of Greek life. "We have packaged, and are pre- Flickinger Park in North San Jose to strategies add up at the citizen's acad- ity of his horses to respond and their settle long-simmering differences, emy meeting held on Wednesday at approachability. pared to present, a variety of ideas on the taskforce," Harper said last according to San Jose police. In the the San Jose Police Department sta- "We train horses to be in control in ensuing rumble, 23-year-old Lambda bles. a crowd situation with noise and peo- Thursday, referring to herself and Student Life Director member Alam Kim was stabbed in the The special weapons and tactics unit ple," Campbell said. "We have 16 Meredith heart and killed. for incident management was previ- horses in the barn right now." Moran. Earlier this semester, Caret said the No arrests have been made thus far, ously known as SWAT. It is now Campbell said the officers at the and scores of conflicting witness called MERGE at SJPD, the mobile unit are also required to make presen- prospective taskforce would ask tough questions. reports have puzzled homicide investi- emergency response group of enforce- tations to schools and community gators, according to police. ment team, and it is included in the as well. "The taskforce will look at Greek life organizations lo0 iltir(r, ()ally Stall While agreeing with Caret's ides of combined special operations division Officer Russ Bence said the canine in general, and tell us where the reali- forces of surveillance and enforcement Amarjeet Rai pet a San Jose Police Department horse on Wednesday ty is," Caret said in a February press See TASKFORCE, page 4 along with the canine and horse See ACADEMY, page 4 when the Citizens Academy met at the horse stables off Tully Road. PAGE 2 OPINION THE SPARTAN DAILY MAY 5, 2003

ANN,IyLLI Shady personal life should not affect one's career and are often At *hr dues one's personal life become synonymous But even as these cases are sad, yet fimny, they do raise an actions were threatening.) True both of these characters are head coaches With orie's work? interesting question: When does your personal life become As for Price, I can't justify the university di)ision to tire seen as public figures in the sports realm, but shouldn't they 'L.4si'week, two college coaches were reprimanded for actions yours and not that of your employer? him. He was in Florida to play in a pro-am golf tournament, also enjoy some sort of freedom to live their lives as normal thai 'sehool officals deemed detrimental to their respective In my eyes, the punishments these two received should be not to coach a football game. It is not clear if he was sent there people? cooIs arid teams. reversed in the fact that Eustachy is the one who deserved to as a representative of Alabama. I mean it isn't like this involves oral sex between a certain Former University of Alabama football head coach Mike be fired and Price is the one who should he But even if he was sent to Florida to golf in intern and a certain president of the United States. Price was fired Saturday after he was said to have spent an suspended, if anything at all. the tournament under his official title of head These coaches are people too. They should be able to go to :evening at a topless bar. The way I see it, if the actions happened coach, I still have a tendency to say his actions dinner with whomever they want. They should be able to say Iowa State University basketball head coach Larry Eustachy away from the place of employment - on did not warrant his punishment from the whatever they want. And if they feel like it, they should be able ' has been suspended and recommended for termination after your own time - then the employer has no school. to live out every 40-year-old man's dreams of going to a college being photographed at a college party after a game at the business punishing you, assuming you pose All we know is that after this guy played party, getting ripped and being quite the ladies man. University of Missouri. no threat to those in your place of employ golf, he saw some boobies, spent a lot of But what happens when a coach has indulged in some lewd , The actions of these coaches are shocking, appalling and merit. money doing so and the next morning a act prior to his employment as is alleged of one of our own downright ... hilarious. In the Eustachy case, I can see reason fir woman charged almost $1,000 in room serv- former coaches, as is the case with former SJSU diving coach Eustachy, a 47-year-old husband and father, was seen at a his termination. He was sent to the Missouri ice to his room. William Boos? question pub- party in A Columbia, Mo. apartment in the early hours of Jan. as a representative of his university and used Now before you come firing back at me Fortunately for SJSU, it hasn't had to face the 23 drinking beers and kissing, and being kissed by, college- part of that trip to take part in these sick, yet about how all we know is what the photos of licly as his contract ended on March 31, the same day he was

aged women. entertaining, activities. And to make things BEN AGUIRRE JR. Eustachy show, consider the environment arrested on a child molestation charge. Price, a 57-year-old husband and father, allegedly spent hun- worse, his egregious actions took place in the these actions took place as well as the timing of But last week officials did not rule out future employment of ,diediv of dollars at a topless bar in April, and the next morning vicinity of the campus and with students and people half his these actions. Boos should he be cleared. is woman charged almost $1,000 of room service to his hotel age. Eustachy's incident took place during the basketball season. It'll be interesting to see how that plays out. Only time will bill. (In an interesting little side note, Eustachy's assistant Steve Price's actions took place during the off season. tell, I guess. Kith cases are absolutely classic. Husband/father goes away Barnes, former San Jose State University head coach, was sus- An argument that can be made in favor of termination for on a business trip and ends up doing something stupid. To pended last week after he allegedly called the parents of a play- both individuals is: These two are public figures so they are Ben Aguirre Jr. is the make things even worse, his place of employment decides to er and urged them to publicly support Eustachy. University always under their official titles, meaning they should be fired Spartan Daily Production Editor. either terminate him or suspend him. officials suspended Barnes (Hi, Steve) because they felt his for their actions. 'Annoyed' appears Mondays.

SPARTA GUIDE CORRIDOS, VOL Sparta Guide is provided free of charge to students, faculty and staff members. The deadline for entries is noon three working days before the desired publication date. Entry forms are .available in Taking pride in Mexican the Spartan Daihr office in Dwight Bentel Hall, room 209. Space restrictions may require editing of submissions. Entries are printed in the order in which they are received. TODAY The National Association of SJSU Catholic Campus Ministry Working Women is inviting all col- heritage on Cinco de Mayo SJSU Catholic Campus Ministry Potluck Theology every Tuesday lege working women to dial the 9 Daily Mass will be held at the from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Call John to 5 job survival hotline at 1 (800) to today, there have been ads on tel- Wilhelmsen at 835-8783 for loca- 522-0925 for help with workplace Today is May 5 - el Cinco de Mayo. In the weeks leading up SJSU CCM Chapel located at 10th According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 66.1 percent of the evision for chips, salsa and, of all things, beer to celebrate and San tion. problems. Carlos streets next to estimated to be living in the United Cinco de Mayo. Robert's Bookstore. Mass times are 32.8 million Latinos Nurses Christian Fellowship KSJS - ground Zero Radio States are of Mexican descent. Now, while I enjoy chips, salsa and some ice cold Coronas, 12:10 p.m. Monday-Friday and at sad to see the 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Sunday. For The Nurses Christian Fellowship Tuneful Tuesday and CD sale For a portion or possibly all of these people, today might be Tecates or Modelos as much as the next guy, it's more information contact Sister will have "Community Building from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the a special day. marketing gimmicks. Miutia at 938-1610. Mentoririg" at 4:30 p.m. in the Amphitheatre. For more informa- For those people, be they of Mexican descent or any other Grocery stores with predominantly non-Mexican shoppers - Pacheco Room. For more informa- tion, call Gaby at (408) 924-4578. who do not know the significance behind the day, a short his- display Mexican flags and sombreros next to bags of chips Ass'ocia*d Students Campus tion contact Diane Stegmeir at tory lesson is needed. This is also for the people who think that are two-for-$4. Twelve packs of Corona beer are stacked Recreation 248-2997. Prevention Education Program and today is Mexican Independence day. in the form of an Aztec pyramid and marked $9.99 plus ASCR is offering fitness classes at Counseling Services On this day in 1862, resisting the occupation of Mexico by CRY. Cardboard displays for tequila resemble Mexican the Event Center. Classes running DisABLED Student Association Free seminar, "Alcohol and stress: France, the Mexican army under the direction of General haciendas. mday: Spin, Abs Only, Turbo Bring family and friends to have the connection," presented by Kell Ignacio Zaragoza, with the assistance of For some, Cinco de Mayo has become a Kickboxing, Night Spin, Hi- lunch or dinner at Chevy's in San Fujimoto and Ellen Lin from noon Brigade General Porfirio Diaz, defeated mockery. People, who travel to Tijuana and Lo/Hip Hop, Body Pump, Cardio Jose and 20 percent of your bill will to 1 p.m. in the Guadalupe room, the French army in the Battle of Puebla - say they have been to Mexico, celebrate the Kickboxing, Contact Kickboxing, be donated back to SJSU Donna Student Union. For more informa- La Batalla de Puebla. day with Margaritas and Fajitas. Stretch/Flex/Relax. For more infor- Ellis scholarship fund. The event is tion, email Margaret Tam, marge- One hundred forty-one years later, the I don't see anything wrong with people of mation and class times, contact from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. at 550 S. [email protected]. battle is etched in the hearts of many other cultures partaking in the celebration or Winchester, San Jose, CA 95128. Matt McNamara at 924-6217. WEDNESDAY Mexicans and Mexican-Americans as a wanting to experience the culture. What I do For more information, call (408) the defeat of a see is the need to inform and educate people 241-0158. historic event, marking Nutrition Education Action Team greater force by one that was considered about the significance of the day. Free nutrition counseling by SJSU Catholic Campus Ministry Career Center Daily Mass will be held at the weaker. The same holds true for Mexicans and nutrition and dietetics students the air seems fresher, and I hold Mexican-Americans who celebrate Cinco de today from 3:15 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. Drop-in from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 SJSU CCM Chapel located at 10th Today, p.m. at the Career Center. For more and San Carlos streets next to my head just a bit higher. The flag that Mayo. Some Mexicans use the day as an tit the Sport Club. For more infor- DANIEL LOPEZ I don't believe mation contact Jen Styles, campus information call the Career Robert's Bookstore. Mass times are hangs in my living room depicts an eagle excuse to flaunt their heritage. mitritionist, at 924-6118. Resource Center at 924-6031. 12:10 p.m. Monday-Friday and at perched on a cactus, devouring a serpent on people should drape the Mexican flag across 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Sunday. For a white background. The colors green and red on either side the hoods of their cars. Flying the flag high and proud is one Associated Students Campus Career Center more information contact Sister of it seem brighter. It is the Mexican flag. thing, using it to show off is another. Recreation - Adventures Work IV drop-in from 2 p.m. to 4 Marcia at 938-1610. It also seems that today is a day to listen to traditional Sunday I saw a man - a Mexican man none the less - sell- Capoeira Martial Arts Training p.m. at the Career Center. For more Mexican music such as mariadii and corridos just a bit loud- ing bags of oranges out of the back of his truck on the side of orn 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the information call the Career Associated Students Campus er. The shots of tequila seem a bit stronger, but the wedges of the road. The man had a small Mexican flag in the stake hole 1.Evait Center Aerobics Studio. Resource Center at 924-6031. Recreation lime are just a bit sourer too. The traditional foods of Mexico of his truck bed. As I drove by him, I felt proud that I could Cost is $60 general, $50 student. ASCR is offering fitness classes at are a bit tastier on Cinco de Mayo. say he is probably no different that any other man. He is only ' Fin more information contact Matt African American Studies the Event Center. Classes running As a Mexican-American today, I am just a bit prouder than less fortunate. at 924-6217. Department today: Spin, Abs Only, Turbo usual. Cinco de Mayo is a day to rejoice and celebrate Mexican Zen meditation group will meet Kickboxing, Night Spin, Hi- Proud to be a descendent of the land of the Olmecs, the pride and Mexican culture. There is nothing wrong with eat- School of Art and Design from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the Lo/Hip Hop, Body Pump, Cardio ing the traditional foods or drinking Coronas. I will proba- Kickboxing, Toltecs and the Aztecs. Student galleries art exhibitions Africana Center, Module A. For Kickboxing, Contact bly have a few myself. Stretch/Flex/Relax. For more infor- Proud to find my roots in both the culture of indigenous from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Art more information contact Daniel E. people and in that of the conquistadors. At times, however, some people, including myself, forget and Industrial Studies buildings. Georges-Abeyie at 924-5865. mation and class times, contact Matt McNamara at 924-6217. Proud of the bronze color of my skin. what it truly means to be Mexican or Mexican-American. To For more information contact Bill Proud to speak Spanish. some people, it is only a bubble that they fill in on a ques- or Nicole at 924-4330. The Listening Hour Concert Series String and woodwind chamber Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Proud of my traditions. tionnaire. To others, it is food and drink, and to some, it is a my people have faced. way of life. Career Center ensemble - Bassoon, cello, flute Transgender Alliance Proud of the struggles will perform music of J.S. Bach and Meetings every Wednesday in the Proud of every drop of blood and sweat that has been shed On this day, Cinco de Mayo, 141 years after the battle of Drop-in from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 proud to say I am p.m. at the Career Center. For more Richard Barber from 12:30 p.m. to Almaden Room of the Student by my people on the earth. Puebla and every day, I'm proud. I am information contact the Career 1:15 p.m. in the Music building Union from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Proud to make up the 10 percent of Mexican-Americans at Mexican-American. It is pride I feel when I see the Mexican Resource Center at 924-6031. concert hall. For more information San Jose State University. flag in my living room, pride that I feel when I hear a corn- contact Joan Stubbe at 924-4631. Nutrition Education Action Team These are the reasons why I am proud to say ... do and pride that I carry with me in all aspects of life. Prevention Education Program and Free nutrition counseling by Viva Mexico! Today is May 5 - el Cinco de Mayo. Counseling Services School of Art and Design nutrition and dietetics students Viva Zapata! Free seminar, "Alcohol and stress: Tuesday night lecture series: "Art today from 3:15 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. Viva la Revolucion! Daniel Lopez is the the connection," presented by Kell and design awards presentation" at the Sport Club. For more infor- It is unfortunate though that the pride, the tradition and the Spartan Daily Sports Editor Fujimoto and Ellen Lin from noon from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the mation contact Jen Styles, campus culture has become commercialized. Oucit (alumni- appear occasionally. to 1 p.m. May 7 in the Guadalupe Engineering building, room 189. nutritionist, at 924-6118. room, Sent Union. For more For more information, call Jo information, email Margaret Tam, Hemandez at 924-4328. Asian American Christian ANOTHER DIMENTIAN I JONAH PTAK [email protected]. Fellowship School of Art and Design AACF is welcoming, all to our TUESDAY Student galleries art exhibitions weekly fellowships. To seek Him, to tsAcK ,41144..II Wks -0,44414-SE.3V TAex.E. s.44s from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Art grow with Him and to have fellow- (ANY 446- IN my sea re Hekt-T 1. .4A% crotHA sc. kr 55.4.. wr.H-r I’KE444?’ SJSU Catholic Campus Ministry and Industrial Studies buildings. ship in His name, come join us DallyNtaitt will be held at the For more information contact -Bill every Wednesday night. We meet SJSMC,C14 Chapel located at 10th or Nicole at 924-4330. in the Almaden Room of the arid San Carlos streets next to Student Union at 7:30 p.m. For Icstore. Mass times are School of Art and Design more information contact Anh 1 xi. Monday-Friday and at Student galleries art receptions Truong at 605-9684 or visit our 11 On. and 5 p.m. on Sunday. For from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Art website at www.aacfsjsu.com. more information contact Sister and Industrial Studies buildings. Marcia at 938-1610. For more information contact Bill School of Art and Design or Nicole at 924-4330. Student galleries art exhibitions from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Art Associated Students Campus c4"....wee E04.4 TIEATMT c44:Alt , 1 Recreation Movimiento Estudiantil de Aztlan and Industrial Studies buildings. 44.-1- Er. 4. S14.44. AT 14104/ classes at M.E.Ch.A For more information contact Bill VIEL.444 TIMM'S Ow unit ASCR is offering fitness , the Event Center. Classes running Weekly meeting today at 6 p.m. in or Nicole at 924-4330. COM- tE4 MI Sao today: Body Sculpting, Weight room 1 of Uchida hall. For more Training, Yoga, Aerobics, Advanced information contact Adriana SJSU Catholic Campus Ministry Step, Butts & Guts, Body Cabrera-Garcia at 250-9245 or YFC - Youth For Christ meets Sculpting, Beginning Step. For [email protected]. from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the more information and class times, Almaden room of the Student contact Matt McNamara at 924- National Association of Working Union. For more information con- 6217. Women, 9 to 5 tact Kay Politan at 938-1610.

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Advertising Director Published opinions and advertisements do not necessarily reflect THE SPARTAN DAILY I ONE WASHINGTON SQUARE I SAN JOSE, CA 95192 I State University, One Washington the views of the Spartan Daily, the School of Journalism and Mass Communications, or SJSU. (408) 924-3281 I SPARTANDAILYOCASA.SISU.EDU, SDAILYADSOJNIC.SJSU.EDU Square, San Jose, CA 95192-0149 MAY 5, 2003 1 THE SPARTAN DAILY I NEWS ; PAGE 3 Japanese heritage celebrated Professor enjoys 50th year at SJSU By Huong C. Pham By Huong C. Pham Dionne's for 20 years. survived.' Dionne called Daily Stqj Writer Daily Linsdell, who also hosted the event, Following the speech, Ste. Writer put together a 20-minute picture slide on five people who supported him tough times his wife The Nikkei Matsuri festival, also Professors and friends came togeth- show about Dionne's life, from child- through known as the er in the Engineering budding Friday hood to the present. Charlene; niece Pam; Linsdell, the Japanese-American communications; Cultural Festival, attracted thousands of to celebrate Professor Edward "Did you know his first salary was director of technical visitors on a dark and Dionne's 50th year of teaching at San only $2,800 (per year) at this school?" his secretary Shirley; and grand- misty Sunday on Jose State Briana, whom he consid- Fourth and Jackson streets in Japan University. Linsdell said. "Ed is very dedicated daughter Town, San Turning 80 years old this month, and very funny." ered to be the "Jewel of the family." Jose. is known as a The smell of barbecue lingered in the Dionne started teaching at SJSU in After the slideshow, a few of Although Dionne streets as 1953 when the Engineering depart- Dionne's colleagues and friends made positive influence and a jokester, his musicians played easy listen- Dionne, said he only came mg and jazz songs under a tent out- ment was at comments about his dedication and son, Larry doors. Vendors the beginning his extensive years at SJSU. across one person in his life who had stood under their tents stages a negative view of his dad. filled with inquisitive visitors and of devel- "Ed is always there for his friends prospective opment. and family," said Haluk Ozemek, a The younger Dionne said one day buyers. youth, he was hitchhiking "I'm here because my wife is familiar I hated it at professor of computer engineering. during his home, and I He's always there when you need and happened to run into an SJSU with some of the people exhibiting their pupil of his crafts," said Peter wasn't quali- him, and even when you don't need student who was a Willciewicz, a high- fied to be pro- him, he'll be there." father's. tech sales representative. "I've lived in knew of San Jose all my life, ductive, so I After the laughter settled down, Larry asked if the student and I never knew teach," said Dionne stood up and performed what an Edward Dionne, to which the stu- this part of town existed. The best thing mean Tiger about this is the Dionne who Linsdell called, "His famous penny dent replied, "You food." also worked on trick." Dionne? The food court was packed with had that booths held by small projects He chose several people by random- "But I'm sure the student organizations such as for companies ly counting them off. Each person view because he didn't understand the the San Jose Besuin Buddhist Women's DIONNE concepts," Larry said. Association, such as Boeing would have to add something to the engineering the San Jose Buddhist and Lockheed penny such as carving an initial. "My dad probably wanted him to Judo Club and the Pacific Neighbors. Martin. "I'm not retiring because the Dionne took the 1984 penny, with understand the materials." Visitors could find a variety of money's too good teaching." the word "in" crossed out and a par- Larry, a former carpenter, is now a authentic Japanese food such as tempu- Among those on hand was Karl ticipant's initials etched on it, construction inspector. ra, deep fried battered vegetables or teacher," seafood, Sprick, a former SJSU student who dropped the penny in his pocket, "He wouldn't let me be a or different types of sushi with took an engineering class taught by pulled out a box and handed it to Larry said. "He wanted me to go to a piece of raw fish on top of a cube of Dionne in 1954. another participant. Within the small Alaska because he's never been there." steamed rice and botamochi, a type of "1 was taking his intro engineering box lies another small box, and there All joking aside, Larry said his traditional rice cake. class. He had this broad overview was the exact penny. father didn't see a steady income in "All the organizations here are non- knowledge of his profession," Sprick "I SOW him do this trick a 100 times, teaching. profit," said Ralph Butterworth, a Vol- said. "He was a hell of a nice guy, but but I can never figure it out," Linsdell "But he never felt teaching was a unteer Who was selling tempura. "A cer- he was strict." said. "And he wont tell me his secret." job," he said. 'Instructing people tain amount (of the money) goes to the After college, Sprick joined Food After the trick, Dionne made a came natural to him. Obviously it still community, and some goes to the Machinery Corporation designing speech. is because he's still here. He 11 keep or non." armored personnel carriers. He made witty comical remarks as teaching until he drops dead." Visitors zigzagged through the Thousands of students like Sprick, he gave a brief review of his past. He Besides Dionne's dedication, col- sheets, intrigued by tents selling trin- who have gone through Dionne's discussed the money that was stolen leagues said the students are the ones kets and products such as chopstick classes, have worked for some of the from him every poker night by his who would benefit the most from holders, doll-size kimonos, scented top Silicon Valley high-tech business- colleagues, the several deans of the him. candles and vases with intricate floral es such as Seagate, Engineering College, who tried to "The students are so lucky_ to have designs. Applied Materials and IBM, said hide him from the engineering com- him as a teacher," said Julia Yasmin, a Despite the gloomy weather, visitors Jeanne Linsdell, director of technical munity, and the students who left him colleague of Dionne's. "He has so continued to pack the streets. Vicki Thompson Daily Staff communication of the College of with poor evaluations. After every much real world experience that he "It was reported that we're suppose to Karlee Yamate of the llando Mitsusa Kai, performed a traditional Engineering and also an officemate of point, he repeatedly stated, "But I brings to them." get about 8,000 to 10,000 visitors a Japanese dance Sunday at the Japan Town Festival at Fifth and year," said a volunteer for the Japanese- American Museum of San Jose, who Jackson streets in San Jose. wished to remain anonymous. Were performing seven songs," said "I never realized there were so much "Considering the weather, it's a great Stuart Jones, a 10-year taiko performer. history here in San Jose," said Aim BUSH I War in Iraq, tax cuts discussed turn out. The crowd is very diverse." "Our movements incorporate the Utsumi, a visitor and local resident who Later in the afternoon, a thunderous drums." stood reading one of the few historical continuedfrom page 1 cameras. 'people have so much money, let's boom was heard at the performance Visitors not only learned about the plaques located on the street corner. "I "It was very kind of the president to grab hold of it,' " said engineer stage as the San Jose Tao performers culture, but also the Japanese history in didn't even know we had a Japanese stantial charitable work, Bush called visit today," Rabaut said. "People in George Blaine. 'People should be able beat their three-foot taiko drums. San Jose. baseball team in the 1940s." for American citizens to lend a help- the Bay Area have been designing and to save their money. More govern- ing hand to neighbors in need. building military equipment since ment spending lft& to a snowball We've spent a lot of time over the World War II, and to the best of my effect." past couple of weeks talking about the knowledge, this is the first time a Bush's visit on Friday was his sixth great military might of America," president has come to thank workers." to California since taking office in PROTESTERS I Some activists pro-war Bush said. "But the greater strength One employee said Vice President January 2001. Rabaut said it was great of America is the compassion of our Dick Cheney secretary of defense that the president came, but he wasn't continuedfrom page 1 we have similar interests, and we for their own troubles." fellow citizens for one another." under George Bush, Sr. visited the sure how the visit would affect oppose terrorism." Sean Keenan, a Food not Bombs While protestors marched outside, plant after Operation Desert Storm California's liberal political climate. money that is needed here at home." Peletier said the United States is representative and first-year student at Bush received a warm welcome from in 1991. The state's 54 electoral votes have Casey said the occupation of Iraq is being stepped on by the Sept. 11 West Valley College, said his organi- United Defense workers. "It feels great to be acknowledged gone to democratic candidates in related to the funding of Israeli inter- attacks on the World Trade Center. zation provided food to homeless per- "You could tell he was feeding off for our efforts," said Christine Norton recent presidential elections. ests. "The occupation of Iraq is neces- sons and protesters while passing out this crowd," said United Defense who works in document management Regardless of effect, Bush's Bay San Jose resident and supporter of sary because it is just like Germant literature about vegan organizations. CEO Thomas W. Rabaut. services. "It's something this company Area visit was brief. He arrived at the war Michael Peletier said he held after World War II or Korea, Skip Mdntosh of Food not Bombs After his speech, Bush took time to won't soon forget." Moffett Field at 9 a.m. and departed a Culpepper Minutemen Flag, which _Peletier said. said Bush wastes tax money on bombs shake hands with children of employ- Another employee praised Bush for for Texas at 11 a.m., joined by stated "Don't Tread on Me." Pro-Bush activist Mercedes Benz when he should focus on feeding the ees, happily posing for the frantic his conservative economic growth plan. Australian Prime Minister John "The rattlesnake (on the flag) is to said, "There were a lot of creeps pres- homeless. media and mothers and fathers with "In Washington, the strategy is Howard. signify (the United States) is a humble ent who had nothing better to do than He said, "Bush needs to be dealing nation not to be messed with," complain about Bush's policies. with money at home when there are Peletier said. "Israel is our ally because They're basically using him as a target people starving right under his nose." Twisters tear through Kansas, Missouri; kill 5 KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) A Army National Guard Maj. Gen. ground tunnels leading to parking may be series of tornadoes pummeled Kansas Greg Gardner, Kansas' director of garages. After about 30 minutes, the New findings indicate feces and Missouri on Sunday, killing at emergency management, said state passengers were allowed to leave. least five people as they left a swath of officials knew of four tornadoes that The storm tore a wide swath destruction a quarter-mile wide in touched down in the region. through Gladstone, Mo., damaging important method of spreading SARS some places. The largest tornado first touched roofs and shattering windows. The tornadoes were part of a large down west of Bonner Springs in Stop lights at intersections weren't Associated Press long as four days. Another found com- be punished. storm system that hit the Midwest, Leavenworth County, Kan., around working in many places because of a mon disinfectants can kill the virus. Dr. Klaus Stohr, the WHO's chief spawning twisters in South Dakota 3:30 p.m., said Lynn Maximuk, a power outage, causing confusion New scientific findings indicate that Globally, SARS, or severe acute respi- SARS scientist, said discovery that the and Nebraska as well. meteorologist with the National among motorists and considerable feces may be a more important method ratory syndrome, has killed at least 449 virus can survive in feces at MOM tem- Col. Joy Moser, spokeswoman for Weather Service. congestion. At some intersections, law of spreading the SARS virus than orig- people and sickened more than 6,300. perature for as long as four days was the Kansas Division of Emergency It moved through Leavenworth and officers were directing traffic to keep inally thought, the World Health - Thirteen new SARS deaths were the most exciting, or perhaps disturb- Management, said his agency had Wyandotte counties and east into vehicles moving. Organization said Sunday. reported Sunday in east Asia seven ing, finding." confirmed five deaths, including four Platte and Clay counties in Missouri, Pam Rogers of Gladstone returned Although coughing and sneezing in mainland China, five in Hong Kong He said diarrhea provides a more in Crawford County in southeast doing heavy damage along the way in home from shopping just before the remain the chief means of spreading the and one in Singapore. The number of favorable environment for the virus as Kansas. He said dozens of homes and the northern section of the Kansas tornado struck. She said she heard infection, government scientists in new cases in Hong Kong eight the stool in that condition is less acidic. buildings were damaged and Cilq, metropolitan area. about the storm warning on her car Hong Kong have found that the virus continued to decline. Although only about 10 percent of destroyed around the region. The tornado reached 500 yards radio and cut her shopping trip short can stay alive for at least four days in Two doctors from the World Health people stricken with severe acute respi- Cars and trucks were tossed into a across at its widest, Maximuk said. to race home. diarrhea. Organization arrived in Taiwan on ratory syndrome get diarrhea, the rate ravine full of splintered trees in It finally died out shortly before 6:30 be The research adds weight to the theo- Sunday to help the island cope with its among patients infected in the Amoy Kansas City, Kan., and several houses p.m. in Ray County, Mo., northeast of SARS outbreak, after Gardens apartment complex was 60 BUY i GET 1 for 5 ir. ry that leaky sewage pipes were the worsening were knocked off their foundations. Kansas City, meteorologist Lisa Buy any 6 och sandww6 6,x1 medium China's government put aside politics percent. gaw wcond 6 inch owndwrict, of was, or %ow source of infection in a particularly Jodee Nirschl, whose house is direct- Schmit said. vwkw Set severe outbreak at a Hong Kong apart- and agreed to the visit. "That finding is the most disturbing ly across from the ravine, said win- At Kansas City International ment complex, where more than 300 The number of probable SARS cases one because it would suggest that fecal- dows were blown out and a chunk of Airport, officials stopped all flights COM people became ill. in Taiwan has tripled in the past 10 days oral transmission could take place," said the second floor was missing. and evacuated the terminals. Try egfrozamt The report was among several new to 116, and there have been eight fatal- Stohr, who was not directly involved in into under- "My daughter's room is gone, but Passengers were ushered e reVarriw a findings Sunday. One study found that ities including five announced the research but coordinates the work of she's OK, Nirschl said, her voice "" the SARS virus can live on chilled sur- Friday. Taipei's mayor warned that vio- labs around the world investigating the breaking and tears coming to her eyes. faces like those in a refrigerator for as lators of home quarantine orders would SARS virus. "As long as I have my kids and my husband, I'll be OK." Officials at Providence Medical Center in Kansas City, Kan., said they Iraqis uncover graves of civilians treated 22 people injured by the tor- nado, but most were released after suf- KI IAN AL-RUBEA, Iraq (Al') -- Marines, turned up a few inks away. 1991. fering minor cuts and bruises. Haidar Mohammed al-Atwan was 29 "This is the tip of the iceberg in this Human rights groups have said Gov. Kathleen Sebelius declared clotted with mass years old when he was blindfolded, country," said Marine Capt. 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Access to such suspected sites town in Platte County, Mo., where Their remains, complete with ID About 47 sets of remains, including was prohibited before Saddam's gov- between 25 and 30 homes were either cards, were dug up with the bodies of those of women, were uncovered ernment fell. damaged or destroyed. The town's city TOKYO T. 69 others Saturday and Sunday from Sunday afternoon. The men and "Everybody knew and could see, hall and police station also were dam- IMPOST Toys ANS NOSSI a shallow mass grave about 13 miles women were apparently lined up and but they kept quiet," said Kamel al- aged. 1350 EL CAMINO REAL northwest of Najaf, one of Shiite shot. Tamimi, a farmer. "We were told to The governor said the damage was MILLBRAE, CA 94030 Muslims' holiest cities. 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continuedfrom page 1 a taste of college at the hospital, Dixon said. The officer By Kristina Mendoza and snacks. was taken to a hospital for foot and leg injuries. Names had not been released Daily Staj Writer Throughout the day, students had three one-hour sessions that were at press time. divided up between campus tours, col- Witnesses were detained and taken Hundreds of fifth grade students in lege classes designed for htdi graders or in for interviews, Dixon said. The inci- gray T-shirts and black backpacks dis- panel discussions. dent will be investigated by the homi- playing "I'm Going to College" invaded Catalan worked on the panel and was cide division of the SJPD, as are all the Student Union and the Bocarrdo asked various questions about college officer-related shootings, Dixon said. Business Center on Friday. life. The downtown area already had As part of a six-week learning experi- "They asked questions such as 'why I heavy police presence due to the ence that will end in a graduation cere- am here, what's college like, and is it Cinco de Mayo festival at Discovery mony later this month, 422 college hard," he said. Meadow, but Dixon said there was no hopefuls took over the San Jose State At one of the classroom sessions apparent correlation between the University campus from 10 a.m. to 4 taught by volunteers Shelli Rabinovitz, shooting and any Cinco de Mayo p.m. in hopes of learning about college a senior in child development, and events. at an early age and to establish lifelong Claudia Cisneros, an SJSU graduate, The officers involved will be taken goals. the students were shown a video titled, to critical incident stress debriefing, a According to the California Student "Exploring Healthy Relationships." routine occurrence for officers Opportunity Access Program, studies Afterward, Rabinovitz and Cisneros involved in any traumatic incident. have shown that the average child asked their students to list what is Dixon said. begins to develop an interest in educa- needed to have a healthy relationship or Kann Higgins / Daily Staff tion and future plans at around 11 -to- an unhealthy relationship. 12 years of age. Even though the day went well, there San Jose Police Department scene investigators record rabic. Gonzalez, ass's-Late director of was one huge problem that caused a crime the California Student Opportunity change of plans. evidence from a car that was Access Program, said it was a day for Rain. involved in a fatal shooting students to get a college mentality. She said the students wanted to eat in Sunday on Santa Clara Street "It's a day of experience and knowl- the Student Union amphitheater, as between Second and Third edge," he said. originally planned, but ended up having Streets. Students, teachers and parents from to eat in the Barrett Ballroom. Slonaker, Cesar Chavez, McKinley, After lunch, Castro helped raffle off Arbuckle and Las Animas elementary some SJSU items including T-shirts, schools surrounded the Barrett sweatshirts, beanies and the grand prize Ballroom. a Harry Potter book set. ACADEMY STUDENT TRAVEL College volunteers with nametags led Some teachers and parents appeared the children and gave orders to -loud, to be very pleased by, the day's events. continuedfrom page 1 the 24.6 percent drop in violent crime curious and antsy students. Kasia Arellano, a fifth grade teacher in San Jose as reported in the "It looks chaotic, but it's pretty well from Arbuckle Elementary said, "It's team is trained to work with system- California Attorney General's office organized," said Walter Catalan, a vol- been very inspiring. Our students are atic search procedures. "Crime in 2002" report that also Pare/ scenario is our a 10.8 percent rise in homicide "A neighborhood shows web unteer from the Gamma Zeta Alpha having a really wonderful time." Fraternity. Anita Sharma, a parent of an engi- bread-and-butter," Bence said. "We statewide. Evelyn Castro, special projects coor- neering-interested fifth grader from work the perimeter with the SWAT "We use a proactive philosophy," dinator for the California Student Las Animas Elementary School, team and contain an area to chase a Phelan said. "Before anything hap- Opportunity Access Program, said the agreed. suspect running on foot." pens." students received backpacks, books and It's very nice," she said. "They learn One officer will knock on the doors Meeker said the MERGE unit uses pencils after turning in the financial aid about going to college, what they can of an area blocked by squad cars so less-than-lethal tools that can make a checks they received as part of the six- be, how they can be. that people inside who are not sus- difference in a violent situation. and NOT Paris $480 week program. Castro said the day was an overall suc- pects will come out, and the canine "We aren't the ones that do much Anna Bilbes, a freshman in nursing cess. team can begin the search, Bence said. talking," Meeker said. "We are the and also a tour guide and group leader, "It was great. The five schools are "We always announce that we have a tactical solution." just; online Rio de Janeiro...S668 said the backpacks contained dictionar- eager to come back next year. It was a dog," Bence said. It's amazing what The MERGE reaction team uses ies, comic books, notebooks, pencils rota positive day" the dogs can do with their noses." state-of-the-art, alternative weapons Sydney $921 Officer Brian Meeker of the for special operations in a hostage MERGE unit said accountability for negotiation. how to keep the crime rate low in San "We have a 'flash-bang' device that Fare is roundtrip from San Jose. Subject to change and availability. Tax not TASKFORCE Jose is a high priority. looks like a small ball and gives out a included. Restrictions and blackouts apply. 017560-4b "Everyone is very good at what they huge amount of light and sound that continuedfrom page 1 and sororities would be a more likely do," Meeker said. 'We do a substantial will knock you for a loop," Meeker outcome of the probe, Harper said. amount of background work. A said. "Distraction devices can solve appointing a taskforce to ask tough One school official, whose duties peaceful result comes from sound problems beforehand." 290 South 7th St (408) 924.7721 questions, Harper said she doubted include supervising Harper and Moran, training." Meeker said the surveillance and Event Center, Room 1014 that Greek life would disappear as a said the idea for a Greek life taskforce Meeker said they are constantly enforcement teams strategies work result of the findings. predates the Flickinger Park incident. informed about the current changes in together as support, and there are 18 Instead, improving upon the many "I recall Meredith Moran discussing the law to protect the ongoing collec- members of the full-person MERGE positive aspects of Greek organiza- the idea last fall," said St. Saffold, vice tion of evidence. unit. tions such as community volun- president for campus life. "After the Officer Dan Phelan of the MERGE "We have officers in plain clothes www.statravel.com STA TRAVEL teerism and improving the univer- fraternity incident, President Caret unit said specialized training and who find and locate people," Meeker sity's communication with fraternities stepped in with the idea." organization are important reasons for said. "It is an acquired skill." on ninny/ on THE ITS ET Live art and local artists promoted By Huong C. Pham and vocal performances were painters go on a year or two but (Emmanuel) Do you play an instrument or and illustrators such as Kendelle and Lilou have been doing this seven Daily Staff Writer Hoyer, a junior illustration and anima- days a week. He wants to work on his tion student at San Jose State art too. He's not a businessman. He experience? Shoppers and tourists curiously University. loves art, and it's what he does." have color guard pok.d their heads into the Stop Art it's great and interesting," said Katie Charmot made it clear that Flipo was Gallery at Santana Row on Saturday, to Barker, a former SJSU student, refer- not forced out. get a glimpse of what event-host ring to Hoyer's live sketch of a white "They're purist, meaning they are William Rowan and assistant director wall with an abstract art piece located into pure contemporary art, she Plan now to be part of the San Jose State of the gallery Magali Charmot called in a corner of the gallery. "It must be added. "They want to show abstract art "Live art." hard to focus with other things going and sometimes it may not sell easily as University Spartan Marching Band next Fall. Rowan, a former software sales repre- on because I know I couldn't do other art because most people don't sentative for an Internet security firm Hoyer, who sat for hours sketching, understand it. But it's their passion." that went belly-up in San Jose, decided shouted above the reggae music, "I'm With several art enthusiasts and curi- Sign up for Music 156 - Marching Band. to follow his passion for art. He is the not great at drawing abstract. I just ous viewers, Saturday's event gave them founder of the Pacific Art Collective, draw where I am." exposure to contemporary art. PM an organization that promotes local When Rowan came to Stop Art to Tan Huynh, a local artist visiting the Class meets MWF 3:45 PM to 6:15 artists. make a proposal for Saturday's event, gallery pointed out a vibrant arid colorful With his business background and gallery owner and artist Emmanuel abstract portrait of a man playing a piano. his passion for art, Rowan has a strate- Flipo thought it was a great idea, said "If I had money, I would buy this gic sales plan he said would benefit Charmot, an SJSU sophomore. painting," Huynh said. It has good everyone involved. Flipo was scheduled to perform in technical use of color, and it attracts the "We promote venues that promote Rowan's event, which could- have been viewers' eyes. It doesn't have that phony the local artists, which promotes San his last performance in San Jose, quality where all the artists are copying Jose," Rowan said. "We want people Charmot said. each other styles." out there to know that San Jose is also But, because of previous engagements As Rowan ran around greeting an art capital, not just a tech capital." in France, Flipo could not attend and guests, he expressed regret that Flipo Rowan said the events, named the perform in Saturday's event. couldn't attend the event. PAC Session, are held at venues that "Stop Art will close in June, and "The arts are dying, and San Jose has donate their space for local artists to (Emmanuel) and (wife) Lilou are mov- a lot of local artists," he said. "It's display and perform their art. In return ing back to Southem France to pursue unfortunate for San Jose that (Flipo is) the venues receive free publicity other art projects," Charmot said. 'The leaving." "Everything is donated from our couple may be opening another gallery Rowan said that in the meantime he sponsors to make this happen," Rowan there." is trying to raise $30,000 to cover 40 said. "We also do auctions, and all the Flipo did a live art performance of a local artists from all genres to represent sales from the artwork goes to the 100-foot political statement with crys- San Jose. He said it would be 2 three- artists." tal salt and color pigments on the day event similar to Saturday's, but in Saturday's event was filled with shop- entrance street of Santana Row in New York City next year. pers and guests who watched live per- February. The piece was titled, "No Charmot said she will be interning formances by singers, actors, poets, Blood For Oil." for an advertising agency in Paris this instrumentalists and disc jockeys, who "Money isn't the only issue," summer, but will return in the fall. were scratching on turntables. Charmot said. "The economy isn't "I'm looking forward to working with The only artists performing live art good and (Emmanuel) has been an the arts in San Jose," she said. "I'm simultaneously dunng the live music artist for 25 years. (The gallery) could motivated."

Student pulled from dorm fire at Western Kentucky Receive 2 units of academic credit and priority BOWLING URLEN, Ky. (Al') A Ni, arrests had been made As it investigation and remained on the scene future! college student was pulled from a dor- Sunday night. Sunday night, long after the 4 a.m. fire. registration privileges in the mitory fire that appeared to have been University and police officials would A Kentucky State Police arson investi- deliberately, set, the state fire marshal's not release the name of the injured stu- gator was sent to the scene, but state office said Sunday. dent. Students and family members, police said university police were in Free admission to games and free trips! "Apparently this is a crime scene," said however, identified the student as Katie charge of the investigation. Campus Ken Meredith, a spokesman for the fire Autry, and an online university directo- police chief Bob Deane referred all marshal's office. ry listed a Melissa K. Autry as living in questions to Skipper. Western Kentucky University Hugh Poland Hall room 214, the room About 50 people were in Hugh Poland Wind players, percussionists and color guard spokesman Bob Skipper said the stu- where the fire occurred. Hall when the fire started shortly in a dent was in critical condition with Authorities would say little about the mom on the second floor, Skipper said. members welcomed! extensive bums and other wounds at Vanderbilt University Hospital in Nashville, Tenn., about 60 miles south The Spartan Marching Band has a rich histay at San Jose State University. Since of Bowling Green. 1926 this outstanding ensemble has represented SJSU at football games, bowl "She did have some puncture wounds, Ci'f 1 )0S1110/KaPli Shots games, professional games and community events. The Spartan Band has a truly but they appear to be superficial," Skipper said. Tie said he did not have unique sound that is not rivaled anywhere on West Coast An outstanding color more information about the wounds, guard and dance team add contemporary visual effects created on the field. which Meredith had earlier described as stab wounds. OPl Skipper said authorities were looking For information call Spartan Band Director Scott Pierson at at everything, including whether the as MAW (408) 924-4643 blaze was set by the victim. "I'm sure they've looked at that, but I 31 E. Santa Clara Street. San Jose, 408.947.8471 don't know if that's been ruled out," he said. wwwJOHNNYVSBAR.com IN

MAY 5, 2003 THE SPARTAN DAILY J NEWSI PAGE 5 UPD ACTIVITY LOG WEEK OF: 4/25 TO 5/2 Friday April 25 Time: 2:25 p.m. Time: 9:51 a.m. Time: 12:42 p.m. "Type: Outstanding Warrant Type: Suspended Driver's License Location: Royce Hall Location: Duncan Hall Location: Seventh and San Type: Theft Time: 6:53 p.m. Time: 11:48 a.m. Summary: Subject was cited and Summary: Graffiti vandalism was Salvador streets Time: 12:09 cm. Location: Spartan Stadium Location: Fourth Street released for possession of marijuana. reported. Summary: A counter report was Location: Tenth Street garage Summary: Subject was arrested on Summary: Subject was cited and taken for a collision that occurred a Summary: A vehicle was immobi- an outstanding warrant. released for driving with a suspended pe: Lost Property Type: Medical Aid month ago. lized for displaying a lost parking license. Vehicle was towed. Time: 3:15 p.m. 3:02 p.m. permit. A report was taken for theft 'Type: Alcohol Location: Seventh Street garage Location: Hugh Gillis Hall Type: Suspended License of services. Time: 10:19 p.m. Monday April 28 Summary: A lost parking permit Summary: Medical aid was report- Time: 4:31 p.m. Location: Sixth and San Salvador was reported. ed. Subject transported to San Jose Location: Sixth Street Type: Unlicensed Driver streets Type: Outstanding Warrant Hospital. Summary: Subject was arrested and Time: 10:37 p.m. Summary: Subject was arrested for Time: 1:38 a.m. pe: Drugs released for driving with a suspended Location: Tenth and William public intoxication. Location: Fourth and William Time: 11:15 p.m. Wednesday April 30 license. Vehicle was towed. streets streets Location: First Street Summary: Subject was cited for Sunday April 27 Summary: Subject was arrested on Summary: Subject was arrested for 1:ype: Suspended License Ty' pe: Vehicle driving without a license. Vehicle was an outstanding warrant. being under the influence of a con- Time: 1:35 a.m. Time: 6:48 p.m. towed. Type: Drunk Driving trolled substance. Location: Third Street Location: Tenth Street garage Time: 1:48 a.m. Type: Suspicious Circumstance Summary: Subject was cited and Summary: A report was taken for a Location: Eleventh and San Time: 12:04 p.m. Tuesday April 29 released for driving with a suspended vehicle displaying a permit that was Saturday April 26 Salvador streets Location: Seventh and San license. Vehicle was towed. reported lost. Summary: Subject was arrested for Salvador streets Type: Drugs T:ype: Drunk Driving driving under the influence. Summary: A suspicious circum- Time: 2:34 cm. 1:ype: Lost Property Thursday May 1 Time: 2:06 a.m. stance report was taken regarding an Location: Eighth and San Time: 8:29 cm. Location: Tenth Street Type: Vandalism e-mail that was received regarding Fernando streets Location: Seventh Street garage Type: Lost Property Summary: Subject was arrested for Time: 7:18 a.m. the possible use of date rape drugs at Summary: Subject was arrested for Summary: A lost parking permit Time: 8:40 cm. driving under the influence. Vehicle Location: MacQiarrie Hall fraternity houses. being under the influence of a con- was reported. Location: Seventh Street garage was towed. Summary: Tampering of fire equip- trolled substance. Summary: A lost parking permit ment on April 23 was reported. Type: Unlicensed Driver Type: Outstanding Warrant was reported. 1:y. pe: Vandalism Time: 1:54 p.m. Type: Vandalism Time: 8:55 a.m. Time: 6:11 p.m. 'Type: Vandalism Location: Seventh and Keyes streets Time: 8:15 a.m. Location: Fourth Street garage Type: Vandalism Location: Spartan Stadium Time: 11:32 cm. Summary: Subject was cited and Location: Park and Ride Summary: Subject was arrested for elIine: 11:01 a.m. Summary: Graffiti marking was Location: Fraternity House on 11th released for driving without a valid Summary: Vandalism of a shuttle outstanding misdemeanor warrants Location: Duncan Hall reported on the east fence that street driver's license. bus was reported. and possession of drug paraphernalia. Summary: Vandalism done to the occurred during the game on April 19 Summary: Graffiti vandalism was northwest stairwell in Duncan Han was reported. reported. Type: Possession Type: Vandalism Type: Incident was reported. Thousands gather for Peterson memorial Gas prices drop again MODESTO (AP) - Thousands of naturally and easily. There was no men- Peterson was eight months pregnant one line waited to honor Lao Peterson, CAMARILLO (AP) - Gas prices Oil prices have been dropping since people packed a church Sunday to tion of her husband, Scott Peterson, when vanished just before Christmas, who served as their substitute teacher. dropped 6.44 cents per gallon over the the war in Iraq ended without the remember Laci Peterson on what who has been arrested and charged setting off a media frenzy in the fol- "She was very easy to love," said past two weeks as crude oil prices con- destruction of Iraq's oil fields. would have been her 28th birthday, with killing his wife and unborn son. lowing months as investigators Tiffany Collins, 14, as she waited to tinued to fall in the wake of the Iraq "Crude oil prices had several dollars nearly three weeks after her body "So many questions and no answers. searched for the body and her husband enter with her friend Angelina war, according to an industry report extra per barrel built in prior to the war washed ashore along with the remains No real answers," Laci Peterson's admitted to having an affair with a Carpenetti, 15. Sunday. in Iraq because Iraq had threatened to of her unbom son. cousin Addie Hansberry said. "Today I massage therapist. Dandle Herran, 24, of San Francisco The average price for gas nation- destroy its own oil resources, and that Many mourners who had never met come to you with a heavy heart because Last month, people walking along the helped pass out flyers when Peterson wide, including all grades and taxes, was prevented," Lundberg said. "The the young woman filled the sanctuary we know now Laci is never coming eastern shoreline of San Francisco Bay was still missing. She attended the was about $1.58 per gallon Friday, response of the oil market was a price of the First Baptist Church in Modesto back." found Laci's body near that of her memorial and wore several small pic- according to the Lundberg Survey of crash." for a nationally televised service that The crowd overflowed the huge unborn son that she and her husband tures of Peterson pinned to her shirt. 8,000 stations. On April 18, the date Venezuela's continuing recovery from reflected the extraordinary way in church, and many of the mourners had planned to name Conner. "I thought it was important to be here of the last Lundberg Survey, gas cost its oil industry strike is also contribut- which Peterson's story has touched so ended up watching the service on Scott Peterson, 30, was arrested April and show respect and support for her about $1.64 a gallon. ing to the price declines, Lundberg many Americans. closed-circuit television. But despite 18 in San Diego and has pleaded inno- family," Herran said. It was the third straight two-week said. She said Venezuela is now back "Even though Laci is not with us here the long wait, mourners said they were cent to two counts of murder. A bail At the Peterson house hours before drop, adding up to a decline of more up to, or close to, its pre-strike produc- today, she will always be in my heart glad they attended. hearing is set for May 6. the memorial service, streams of people than 18 cents per gallon since prices tion level of 3.2 million barrels per day. and m my memories," her 13-year-old "My daughter just had a baby. I can His request to attend the memorial toting small children approached the peaked March 21 at an average of The downward gas price trend could cousin, T.J. Vasquez said as he choked imagine what the family is going service was denied by the Stanislaus home leaving flowers and balloons. $1.76 per gallon, said analyst Trilby continue, Lundberg said, though back tears. "Happy birthday, Laci." through," said Lisa Maldonado, who County Sheriff, said spokesman Kelly The street is blocked with yellow cones Lundberg. OPEC countries agreed Thursday to In a series of eulogies, family and drove from San Jose with her husband Huston. but people parked their cars and One year ago, on May 3, 2002, the reduce output by 2 million barrels a friends remembered Peterson as a and two children. it's made me feel Outside of the church before the serv- walked to the house where they posed average price of gas was $1.45 per gal- day in an attempt to stop the tumble of woman who connected with people better that I came." ice, two young girls near the front of for family photos in the front yard. lon. crude prices.

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Saturday at Municipal both games of a doubleheader played Sacramento State's junior cancelled because of rain. After almost 29 years of working Poly Pomona, it was one of the first teams, said Lewis has always been at years that females were allowed to be loyal to the university and calls her a on Sunday at Sacramento State Dan Smith gave up two hits and San Jose State University, alumna University. earned his first complete-game vic- Softball rained out Carolyn Lewis is leaving behind the both a teacher and a coach she said. true Spartan. As a coach for the softball team, Susan Hansen, director of university tory in his career with the Hornets. job that she loves to search for a new Game two was tied 1-1 after nine The SJSU softball team's games passion in life. Lewis remembers a time in which she housing services, said Lewis serves as at the was given a much smaller budget than a liaison for student-athletes that live innings until the 10th inning when that were slated for Saturday "l never, ever, from day one when I SPARTAN the Hornets John Acha ended the SJSU Field against Fresno State started in this business the one given to the baseball coach at in the residence halls and agreed that of wanted to the time. she is very much a part of SJSU. game with a walk- off home run. University were cancelled because work so long at a job that you just hate The Spartans Jose Amaya was rain. The games were rescheduled it by the lime you're done with it," "My first year coaching at Cal Poly "She's a Spartan who has blue, gold ROUNDUP Pomona, as the softball coach, I had a and white blood running through tagged with the loss and fell to 3-3. for Sunday but field conditions Lewis said. also kind of set my The Hornets Chris Kinsey recorded prompted them to be cancelled as career goal, so that I wanted to budget of f500," Lewis said "The her," Hansen said. change base-ball team spent $800 on belts and Sam Pinto, head coach for the base- In the first game of the day, San the win improving to 6-5. well. my career, not Jose State University starting pitcher With the sweep over the Spartans, The games will not be rescheduled because I didn't socks." ball team, said he has worked with Lewis, who has been the co-chair of Lewis directly for the past eight-to-10 Matt Durkin struck out 11 batters in the Hornets reached the 30-win because the University of Hawai'i like my career, but eight innings, but it wasn't enough as mark for the first time since 1993. swept Louisiana Tech University I just wanted the SJSU gender equity committee years and that Lewis and he have a lot to since the early 1990s, said that the of pride in terms of contributing to the Spartans fell 2-1. To the contrary the Spartans fell to over the weekend to capture the explore some- The Hornets two runs came across 22-25 on the season. Western Athletic Conference crown. thing else." women's movement helped to arouse Lewis, who is a the women's sports teams to demand Lewis has served on the Student senior associate equality. Grievance Committee, the Student athletics director Tide IX, a civil rights law passed in Union Board of Directors, and on the and serves as the 1972, stated that discrimination on Academic Senate at SJSU. senior women's the basis of gender was not allowed in She is currently on the board of the LEWIS administrator in the school system and in women's Alcohol and Drug _Abuse Prevention the division of intercollegiate athlet- sports, Lewis said. Committee, the Human Resources ics, has held numerous positions at According to Lewis, as late as 1991, Coordinating Council and the New SJSU and will officially retire in SJSU was not in compliance with Student Task Force. September, said Chuck Bell, director Tide IX "I think it's important for any cam- of intercollegiate athletics. "By 1991, which would be almost 20 pus member to give back to not only Currently Lewis oversees the sports years after Title IX, the budget was their department, which is who they of baseball, softball, men's and work for, but to the overall campus women's cross country, volleyball, community," Lewis said. "And so its a gymnastics, water polo, swimming "She is a Spartan way that I can the campus as and diving and tennis, Bell said. well as assist my department." She also deals with student services who has blue, Lewis said her parents, who were and academic services, Bell said. involved in many volunteer programs "She has served a role where nobody gold and white as she was growing up, taught her that else on my staff can serve," Bell said. community service and community "Nobody can handle the campus rela- blood running outreach was important. tionships and understand the working Tully said that her involvement at of our campus as well as Carolyn through her." the school has helped her in knowing could because she was a student how things work around campus and here, graduated here and because she Susan Hansen helps her get things done. served so many nars as a coach and as Director of University housing "When you lose someone like an administrator. services Carolyn that makes me very nervous, Lewis began her days as a Spartan in because I don't know whose going to 1966 as a student majoring in physical take her place," Tully said. education and Bell said replacing Lewis will be a minoring in psycholo- about 29 percent for women and 71 challenge and thatan interim position g), percent of the budget was for men," will probably open to someone within She also played field hockey, volley- Lewis said. the athletics department until the ball and softball at SJSU, until she Under the gender equity plan at budget is announced for the upcom- Karin Higgins / Daily Staff graduated in 1970. SJSU, during the 1999 - 2000 school ing school year. Ground crews swept water off the Leta Walter was Lewis' field hockey tarp at Municipal Stadium on Saturday. San Jose State University was scheduled to face year, the university had met the com- Once the budget is announced there Sacramento State University for a noon baseball game, but was cancelled because of rain. coach at the time and later worked pliance required of them from the will be a national search for someone with Lewis when she came back to office of civil rights. to replace her but no replacement has SJSU as her assistant coach in the late As a result of Title IX and the gen- been named, Bell said. '70s. der equity plan at SJSU, four new Anne Palmer, stadium management Alfonzo's offense powers Giants past Reds In 1971, Lewis received her teaching women's sports, including water polo, and concessions director of Spartan credential from SJSU and went on to were introduced. Stadium, said it will be difficult to SAN FRANCISCO (AP) didn't shake him off too much and he his last 25 1-3 innings and four starts get her master's degree from Lou Tully, head coach of the Spartan find someone with the history, enthu- Edgardo Alfonzo stopped thinking, kept mixing it up." against the Reds, a 1.78 ERA. His Washington State University in sports women's water polo team said that siasm and dedication of Lewis. and it made all the difference in his , who missed three .909 winning percentage against psychology in 1972. Lewis was instrumental in bringing "She has a great understanding of hitting. games recently with eye problems, them is his best against an NL oppo- That same year she was hired at Cal everyone's needs," Palmer said. "She's Alfonzo, who took over Barry matched a career high with four hits nent. the water polo team to SJSU six years Bonds' spot in the batting order, for San Francisco. Poly Pomona as a physical education ar. extremely respected." "Rueter is tough," Reds manager instructor and as a coach for men and We have made tremendous strides, Lewis said that when she retires she homered and drove in four runs to "My vision is fine right now, but I Bob Boone said. "He rarely makes women's volleyball, softball and as an and I feel our women athletes are hopes people will remember her as back Kirk Rueter as the San Francisco still can't wait to take the contacts mistakes and he'll make you hit his assistant coach for the women's bas- treated fairly," Lewis said. "We still someone who helped them. Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-1 off," said Aurilia. "I saw the ball well pitch all the time. That really tran- ketball team. have a little ways to go, but we're get- "I would hope that they felt that I Sunday. Saturday, and I saw it even better scends all the movement and velocity; "I'm a product of a pre-Title DC ting there, and that's the goal." really cared about them and any With Bonds given the day off, today." putting the ball where you want it." female athlete, but my career sort of Lewis said that although she is retir- actions I took, I always tried to have Alfonzo batted third and turned in a Jose Guillen drove in the lone run Felix Rodriguez pitched two score- mirrored the development ing she wants to remain an active their best interest in mind." Bonds-like performance for the Reds, who failed in their less innings and Tim Worrell worked of women's "I was thinking too much instead of attempt to win four straight series for the ninth to finish the six-hitter. going to the plate and relaxing," said the first time in two years. Cincinnati Alfonzo's three-run homer in the Jordan interested Alfonzo, who went 2-for-5 to lost for only the third time in 11 fifth put the Giants ahead 4-0. He Lakers, Spurs clash tonight increase his average to .206 the games. added an RBI single in the seventh in expansion team highest it's been since April 10. Ryan Dempster (1-2), starting for and finished 8-for-25 (.320) on the "Things weren't going the way I the first time on three days' rest, homestand. CHARLO1TE, N.C. (AP) SAN ANTONIO (AP) The was in uniform, his minutes were wanted, but I had to be patient and allowed five runs, five hits and five "He's going to have a lot of games Michael Jordan is interested in a possi- Los Angeles Lakers are making no tightly regulated to make sure he keep working. It was a matter of walks in 5 1-3 innings. He lasted just like that," Giants manager Felipe ble role with the Charlotte expansion secret that they plan to go after would be available for the postsea- keeping the faith." 1 1-3 innings in his previous start, Alou said. "He's to the point where I team and has talked recently with starting Monday son. Rueter gave up one run and four Wednesday at Colorado. could bat him anywhere. He's swing- owner Robert Johnson about buying in night, but it's not bothering the vet- Last year, he hurt his lower back hits in six innings, improving to 10-1 "It was nice to get back out there ing the bat well." as a partner, The Associated Press has eran an Antonio center. late in the regular season and didn't against Cincinnati. He struck out after what went on the last time," said Aurilia singled home a run in the learned. The 37-year-old Robinson, see much action until Game 3 of the four and didn't walk a batter as the Dempster, who walked six and first to give the Giants a 1-0 lead. Johnson and Jordan have a publicly plagued all season by back and knee Spurs' second-round playoff series Giants kept up their best start in 30 allowed seven runs against the Rueter retired 15 of 18 hitters acknowledged friendship and have injuries, says he's looking forward to against the Lakers. Los Angeles won years despite winning for just the Rockies. "I still wasn't as sharp but I through the fifth inning. Felipe spoken frequently in recent years. But his latest matchup _against Lakers the series in five games. third time in eight games. made strides. I hurt myself with walks Lopez led off the sixth with a triple to talks between the two men over the Shaquille O'Neal,center who's six "I've spent the whole year getting "I can't explain it, Rueter said. "I try and that's the biggest thing going the right-center gap. Guillen fol- past three weeks have been different, years. younger and nearly 100 pounds ready for this time, and I'm ready for to pitch the same way to everybody. right now." lowed with a sacrifice fly, his fifth including preliminary discussions over heavier. it," Robinson said. "Thefire got the Benito (Santiago) did a good job. I Rueter (3-1) has allowed five runs in RBI in three games. doing business together on the team Perhaps that's because his next tan- rings and we want them. Johnson bought last December for gle with O'Neal and the three-time His Spurs teammates say $300 million. defending champion Lakers will be Robinson's floor presence playing Zito outduels Clemen s; A's trump Yankees Treat yourself "He and Bob have been talking," a the last one for Robinson, who is defense, rebounding and hitting the source with knowledge of the discus- retiring after this season. occasional short jumper is impor- NEW YORK (AP) winner, was almost equal to the task. after finals with sions told The Associated Press on "For me, this last stretch of playing tant. outdueled Roger Clemens in a marquee The 40-year-old Rocket allowed just condition of anonymity. against the best teams, that's the way "We need David to be all that he matchup of the last two AL Cy Young four hits in seven innings, but was let tE55ERT OTCHOCO ATE 00 "A deal isn't close. Its just the begin- you want it," he said. "If you're going can," said , who will winners, blanking baseball's top-scoring down by his hitters and defense. ning of the discussion," said the source, to be the champion, be a champion. have his hands full defending the team for eight innings and pitching the The Yankees were shut out for the okau who indicated that possible stumbling Go through everybody." other Ulcers star, Kobe Bryant. "It's Oakland Athletics over the New York second straight time that Clemens blocks could be the amount of control Los Angeles' strategy on offense is not a matter of 'Dave, you better do Yankees 2-0 Sunday. started, and also gave away an unearned & FREE CC COOCE Jordan would want and the purchase for O'Neal to try to go through, this or you better do that,' because A day earlier, Athletics first baseman run after an error by rookie shortstop price. "It isn't going to be a freebie," the around and over Robinson. we're dealing with this mountain of a Scott Hatteberg playfully called it a Erick Almonte, starting while Derek source added. "He said after the last game against man wearing No. 34 (O'Neal). meeting of 'Cy Young vs. Cy Old." Jeter recovers from a dislocated shoul- ILY ECRETDRINK! The as-yet-unnamed team will begin Minnesota (on Thursday) .Bring Dave's not as big as himj but he does Hatteberg helped decide the outcome, der. play in the 2004-05 season. the ball to me. I'm going at Robinson a good job against him. too, hitting a solo home run on Hatteberg hit his third homer of the oat 42." The news of Jordan's possible next game,'" Lakers vard Brian When Robinson is resting, the 7- Clemens' sixth pitch of the game. season, a one-out drive to right field in involvement in Charlotte comes amid Shaw said of O'Neal. hat's what foot-1 O'Neal may find himself That tumed out to be the only run the first inning. iorts that his relationship with the we like to hear. We see that spark in defending the 6-7 . But Zito (5-2) needed to deny Clemens his Almonte's error on Mark Ellis' one- CAFE BOBA his eye. We're going to bring the ball Rose presents a potential matchup 298th career victory. Featuring a big- out grounder in the third led to Miguel 110 I. SAN FERNANDO ST Washington Wizards has deteriorated Hiatt% IRV 41.1 to the point where brand the franchise to him and put the pressure on problem because of the way he runs bending , the left-hander held Tejacla's RBI single with two outs. the Yankees to four hits and kept their Almonte has eight of New York's 19 NIXI 10 11.0Cla1.' might part ways. (Robinson) right away." the floor on offense. I., tiSU(As Jordan is expected to meet with O'Neal, normally not shy about "That's one of the few things that I crowd of 45,426 awfully quiet. errors this season. Wizards majonty owner Abe Pollin expressing himself, wouldnt com- can do to make Shaq worry about Oakland won for the eighth time in this week to discuss his future role with ment Sunday about Robinson, his me; he doesn't really worry about me 10 games. By taking two of three, the the team. teammate from the 1996 Olympics. too much," Rose said. "But all of our Athletics became the first team to win a Jordan's talks with Johnson indicate "I'm just going to chill out for a bigs are pretty good runners in tran- series against the Yankees this season. that he is looking for alternative ven- couple of games on the war of the sition, and that s going to be one of Zito, nine days shy of his 25th birth- tures that will keep him in the NBA words," he said in Los Ankeles the keys. They know it and we know day, showed the stuff and composure even if it isn't in Washington. Jordan before flying to San Antonio. I'm it." that made him the AL's top pitcher last has ties to the area, having grown up in going to see how this series goes San Antonio's reserves primari- year. Twice the Yankees put runners on Free Wilmington, NC., before playing for before I say howl really feel." ly Rose and _guards Manu Ginobili first and second with no outs, and both Dean Smith at North Carolina Robinson missed 18 games because and Speedy Claxton have attract- times he escaped. Zito struck out four Johnson, the first black owner to hold of injuries this season, and when he ed some notice from the Lakers. and walked three. a majority stake in a professional fran- Keith Foulke pitched the ninth for his eighth save in 10 tries. On Saturday, he Business chise, held discussions with Jordan in Washington, but Jordan was not ini- Pistons take away Orlando's magic blew a save chance when Jason Giambi hit a two-run homer in the ninth. tially interested, the source said. AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) After Orlando pulled to 31-30 Johnson stayed after him. He There also was a little drama this time The Detroit Pistons laughed and early in the second quarter, Detroit with Foulke. Bernie Williams was hit Admissions thinks (Jordan) would be a great asset smiled all throughout the fourth went on a 14-4 run to take command by a pitch leading off the inning and to the team and the community. He quarter, while Tracy McCrady was for good. would help sell tickets,' source said. I lideki Matsui followed with a fly ball expressionless and stared at the floor Billups scored 37, and Prince that center fielder Chris Singleton Seminar Jordan retired as a player at the end of while being taunted by a raucous, scored 20. Richard Hamilton had 22 the regular season following a two-year caught while bumping into right fielder sold-out crowd, points and Wallace added 12 Terrence Long. comeback Tuesday, May 6 It was the Pistons who advanced rebounds, seven points, five assists, Clemens (4-2), a six- t !me C Youn Before returning as a player, he sold out of the first round of the NBA five blocks and two steals. 6:30pm - 8pm his shares in Lincoln Holdings, which playoffs, doing so in decisive fashion Billups made 11 of 19 shots and all San Jose State University owns the Washington Capitals and a Sunday behind Chauncey Billups, 12 of his free throws. Washington Square, Room 109 minority stake in the Wizards. Jordan Ben Wallace and newfound talent The Pistons advanced to play also resigned as Washington's president Tayshaun Prince. Philadelphia in the second round eat uring Ben Baron, former Assistant Director of Admissions. of basketball operations. The 108-93 victory was the third beginning Tuesday night. 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