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Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 11-20-1996 The BG News November 20, 1996 Bowling Green State University Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news Recommended Citation Bowling Green State University, "The BG News November 20, 1996" (1996). BG News (Student Newspaper). 6091. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/6091 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at ScholarWorks@BGSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. Opinion H E Sports Mike Wendling demands a change in democracy. Albert Belle signs with White Page 2 Sox in record deal. Page 6 Campus Campus health official advises Scott Vallow an audible soccer caution in piercing. supporter in the net. Page 3 NEWS Page 6 Wednesday, November 20, 1996 Bowling Green, Ohio Volume 83, Issue 202 The News' Faculty Briefs meet to Splash, splat. evaluate Happy New Year! PORT CLINTON, Ohio - document Forget about watching the ball drop in New York's Darla Wamock Times Square. A walleye The BC News drop is being planned in this community along the Lake Attempting to clarify the pro- Erie shore for New Year's totype policy drafted by the task Eve. force on annual review, contract The city is placing a renewal, promotion and tenure of walleye sculpture on a faculty, the Faculty Senate held a downtown pole as part of its New Year's Eve celebra- quasi committee of the whole tion. Before midnight, the meeting Tuesday. walleye will begin its slow The meeting took place in or- descent. If all goes well, it der to introduce the general poli- will reach the bottom of the cy to Senate members, allowing pole at midnight to the them to report the information shouts of "Happy New back to their respective depart- Year." ments. The city is trying to capi- The document has been dis- talize on its status as "Wal- tributed among college deans, leye Captial of the World." who will forward it to depart- Mayor Tom Brown said this is the walleye drop's ment chairs for an individual pol- first year. He hopes it be- icy to be made. The requested comes an annual event, pos- completion time for each de- sibly as part of a winter fes- partment to have a similiar poli- tival. cy in place Is by the end of the "This is a chance for Port the academic year. Clinton to come together as a community to welcome a No formal action Is scheduled new year," Brown said. D-n KkrtxoikyfTW BO N< w. to take place by the Faculty Sen- University Athletic Director Ron Zwlerleln earned his undergraduate swimmer has led the Falcon athletic program since 1994. ate this year. The committee of and masters degrees from the University. The former University the whole meeting was called to Man shot in bungled gain feedback from the faculty before final drafts of the docu- robbery ment were drawn. HAMILTON, Ohio - Two people were in custody Director leads mini-University Gary Hess, the chairman of the task force and distinguished his- Tuesday, including one who "I think as I got farther along was wounded in a shootout Jay Young with a father who did a lot of ty in 1968 and master of educa- tory research professor, told the with Butler County sherif fa The BC News work for the YMCA. tion from Bowling Green in 1970. in my career, and as I came to Senate he hoped they would gain deputies, in connection with Editor's note: This is the sev- "I think athletics teaches you a He earned his doctorate of phi- Bowling Green as a student ath- a clear understanding of the a robbery in a Madison enth part of a series about lot of values," Zwierlein said. "I losophy from Ohio State in 1980. lete and met the Harold Ander- document and how they will be Township home Monday campus leaders. think sports is a vehicle that tea- While at the University Zwier- sons, the Doyt Perrys, the Bob able to use it for their depart- night. On the east side of campus ches you a lot of individual life lein was a member of the Falcon Keiths, the Sam Coopers and the ments. Sheriff Harold Gabbard there is a miniature University, skills." swim team. As a student, Zwier- people the fields and facilities said a man was wounded and Ron Zwierlein is the presi- Zwierlein was very familiar lein said he was inspired by the are named for around here," "Such understanding is neces- Tuesday morning when dent. with Falcon sports when he was Falcon athletic leaders of the Zwierlein said. "I obviously had a sary in any successful and fair deputies tried to arrest him. Athletic Director Zwierlein has named to his current position in time. It was after his experience great deal of respect for their document," Hess said. "It Is in- A woman was arrested had sports in his life since being July 1994. He received his bache- Monday night. as a University athlete when he abilities to be both educators and tended as a prototype. They can Douglas Turpin, 36, of raised in Rochester, N.Y. He said lor of science In health and phys- became interested in leading the coaches, and I said, 'Boy, I'd like use or modify it to fit then- de- Middletown, and Teresa he grew up in a sports family ical education from the Universi- department See ATHLETICS, page three. partment" Fields, 31, of Fairborn, have Discussion arose in the Senate been charged with aggra- regarding the specifics of the vated robbery, aggravated policy and the effect It would burglary and theft, Gab- Daughters say dad forced vows hold on each department. Much bard said. of the dispute focused on the ser- Turpin, who was taken to J.L. Schmidt and did not intend to violate state $1,000 fine. old ran away from the apartment, vice and collegiality of the Miami Valley Hospital in The Associated Press law. Police said Hussani and the and the father reported her to document. Dayton for treatment, also "It is a clash between cultural 13-year-old were married Nov. 9 police as a runaway. Charles Applebaum, task force was charged with felonious LINCOLN, Neb. - An Iraqi mores and U.S. law," said Terry against the girl's will in a cere- Police found the girl, heard her member and associate professor assault on a police officer. refugee accused of forcing his Cannon, a lawyer for the alleged mony at her father's home. The story, arrested the men and put of mathematics and statistics, 13- and 14-year-old daughters to husbands, Latif Al-Hussanl, 34, 14-year-old daughter claimed she the girls in protective custody. emphasized to the Senate that the Alleged Unabomer marry men twice their age in an and Majed Al-Tamlmy, 28. The was forced to marry Tamimy at "They're not aware of the kind document Is only a prototype of Islamic ceremony was jailed on two recent immigrants were the same ceremony, but the of civil rules here," Mohamed what the departments should de- agrees to high-tech child abuse charges, and the al- jailed on $50,000 bail each and father allegedly told authorities Nassir of the Lincoln Islamic velop. arraignment leged husbands were charged could get up to 50 years in prison. the girl and Tamimy simply be- Foundation told the Lincoln "We couldn't possibly have all NEWARK, N.J.- Una- with rape. The father, a school janitor on came engaged. Journal Star. Nassir, a Universi- of the ideas of each department bomber defendant Theo- A university professor from disability who was identified Court papers said the two men ty of Nebraska-Lincoln profes- In here," Applebaum said. "It has dore J. Kaczynski, jailed in Iraq and a lawyer for the so- only by the first name Salaam, took the girls to their homes and sor, did not attend the ceremony to be fine-tuned to each of the in- Sacramento, Calif., has called husbands said the three was jailed on $10,000 bail. He had sex with them to consum- but said it was conducted accord- dividual areas. Nothing Is locked agreed to be arraigned via were following Islamic tradition faces up to six months and a mate the marriages. The 14-year- ing to Islamic tradition. in right now." video hookup Dec. 10 on charges of murdering an advertising executive In New Jersey with a mail bomb. Collapse of rural bridge If Kaczynski had insisted on being arraigned in per- son, he would have been flown to New Jersey at tax- concerns many farmers payer expense, under heavy guard. weigh. That's part of keeping your books," said Defense attorney Chester The Associated Press Keller disclosed Kaczyns- Bruce Ward, a spokesman for ODOT District 6, ki's decision on Monday. Farmer Harold Bateson was on his way to a which covers the Columbus area. Kaczynski, 54, was ar- Wood County grain silo last month, when he took "But if you're a farmer and you're pulling a rested April 3 at his Mon- a load of grain across the rural Potter Road wagon load of grain, how do you know what you tana cabin. In California, bridge. weigh? You probably don't know until you go the former Berkeley math The load was too heavy and the 103-year-old across one of these bridges and it collapses." professor faces charges in bridge collapsed, causing $150,000 in damage.