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Wednesday, June 20, 2007 dailyiowan.com 50¢ INSIDE Explosion rocks concert A gas leak in a Pedestrian Mall food In the hot seat UI alumna walks away with cart causes a small $8,000 on the game show “Who Wants to be a explosion during Millionaire”. Metro, Page 2 the Friday Night Ferentz: A terrible Concert Series. loss Iowa football BY RYAN GRESAVAGE coach Kirk DAILY IOWAN Ferentz The various presidential- remembers As locals packed the Pedes- Indiana nomination hopefuls use trian Mall on June 15, during coach Terry the Iowa City Friday Night Hoeppner, music to convey their Concert Series, a gas leak in a who died Monday at 59. mobile food cart caused a small Sports, Back Page explosion that injured one and messages at campaign events. caused parents to scramble in BY CHRISTOPHER PATTON search of their children. At approximately 8:20 p.m. Bentler sentenced THE DAILY IOWAN Shawn Bentler gets five life on June 15, the George’s Best sentences in the slaying of As the myriad 2008 presidential-nomina- Gyros cart — located near the five family members, ending tion hopefuls tour Iowa in search of caucus Ped Mall fountain — experi- one of the most grisly murder support, many of them utilize music to ener- enced a small explosion and gize crowds at their campaign events. trials in Iowa history. caught fire, stemming from “I think the power of music is very impor- State, Page 7 technical problems that had tant,” said Alan Huckleberry, a UI assistant begun minutes earlier. professor of music. “For example, taking the Two of the stand’s employees Discovering music away from a movie would take away were tending the cart at the much of its meaning.” time, one of whom received panda fossils The text in music is important for cam- burns that required medical UI anthropologist co-writes paigns, he said, because song titles and treatment. journal article unveiling a 2- lyrics can help candidates get their mes- The other employee on the job, sages across. Huckleberry noted, however, million-year-old giant panda Jill Hoffman, said she alerted that picking something too straight-forward skull. Metro, Page 7 her coworker to a hissing sound and obvious may not be the best idea. Benjamin Coelho, a UI associate professor as he changed the cart’s propane Global education of music, agreed that music can be quite tank. She immediately instruct- The House recently passed beneficial to candidates if used correctly. ed him to turn off the gas supply, legislation that would pro- “If you’re trying to get people to like you, but as he did so, the leaking gas vide funding and support to you need to have good music,” he said. “Also, reached the grill’s flame. study-abroad programs. you want a song that is memorable so peo- Hoffman said she was then Metro, Page 7 ple will subconsciously think of the candi- hit by what felt like “a blast of date whenever they hear that music.” fire in her face.” “My eyelashes, eyebrows, and Interviews begin Hillary Rodham Clinton front of my hair were burnt,” for golf job In an attempt to engage its grassroots she said. supporters, New York Sen. Hillary Rodham While her injuries were not A month into a national Clinton’s campaign decided to choose its serious, the explosion burned search for a new Hawkeye theme song through an online vote, said her co-worker’s arms, requiring men’s golf coach, the athlet- Stephanie Bjornson, Rodham Clinton’s medical attention. ics department begins their deputy communications director for Iowa. first formal interview “More than 1 million people watched SEE EXPLOSION, PAGE 3 process June 25. Hillary’s web video announcing the contest,” Sports, Back Page Bjornson said. “We also had over 25,000 write-in suggestions on our website, and more PLAYING IT SAFE Bad Ink than 200,000 people ended up voting for ‘You A gas leak from George’s Best and I’ by Celine Dion, which won the contest.” Gyros stand caused a small The deluge of muckraking explosion during the Friday political books and what it Dennis Kucinich Night Concert Series. Here are means for the election. Opinions, Page 4 Perhaps the candidate most involved with some of the safety requirements music is Rep. Dennis Kucinich, D-Ohio. for local food-cart vendors: “At the California Democratic Convention • Personnel — cleanliness Streetside sermons in May, we played ‘I’ll Take You There,’ ” said • Food — approved source, Members from the Zion Sharon Jimenez, a public-relations repre- food preparation, storage sentative for Kucinich. Christian Fellowship preach • Equipment requirements — She noted that Willie Nelson is a Kucinich sanitation products downtown once a month. endorser. Arts & Culture, Page 5 • Water — Adequate supply of “The country-western singer/songwriter clean water has generously offered to do two benefit con- • Facility — Lighting, garbage Hamlin sees first certs for the campaign in 2008,” she said. “The • Servicing — a food cart may action campaign is working on a Kucinich album of operate up to three days at one music by supporters of the 2008 run for the location White House.” JoAnn Hamlin, a transfer Source: Public Health Requirements for from Kansas State, saw her SEE MUSIC, PAGE 3 Mobile Food Units/Pushcarts first playing time with Hawkeye teammates during the Game Time League. Sports, Back Page

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For photos, video, audio, Council bans fight night blogs, and more, check us BY KELLI SUTTERMAN out online at: dailyiowan.com THE DAILY IOWAN The City Council also puts a The Iowa City City Council, proposed 21-ordinance on the WEATHER by a unanimous vote, banned amateur fighting Tuesday Mostly sunny November ballot. night after a heated meeting Council’s June 4 work session Although several coun- to partly that also put the 21-ordinance and again at the council’s last cilors said they supported the cloudy, on the November ballot. sport itself, they did not think breezy Representatives in support formal meeting, June 5, when that it should occur in Iowa © of amateur fighting included councilors voiced concern about holding the sport in an environ- City without state regulation. 88 31 C 69 18 C three amateur fighters and “The state does not regu- © Monty Cox, the owner of the ment that serves alcohol. “Sports? Bars? That’s part late amateur fighting,” said Union Bar, which has been Mayor Ross Wilburn. “And of sports,” Cox said. “I know INDEX hosting weekly fight nights personally, I’m not sure that’s they don’t do it inside of foot- every Wednesday. a liability the city is willing to Opinions 4 Ben Roberts/The Daily Iowan Arts 5 The discussion on whether to ball games, but I’m pretty take on.” Classifieds 10 Sports 12 ban mixed martial arts fighting sure they do do it outside of Dublin Underground owner Rory Brown (left) and Bo-James owner Leah Crossword 6 was first debated at the City the stadium.” SEE CITY COUNCIL, PAGE 3 Cohen enter the City Council meeting Tuesday evening.

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Publicity photo Day Production Manager: “No one was more shocked UI alumna Kecia Lynn won $8,000 on “Who Wants to be a Millionaire” during Tuesday’s program. Send address changes to: The Daily Heidi Owen...... 335-5789 than me when I got my accept- Iowan, 100 Adler Journalism Building, Night Production Manager: ance letter,” she said about the similar to those asked on the Iowa City, Iowa 52242-2004. Bob Foley...... 335-5789 program. show and meet with a producer. Vieira briefly spoke to Lynn “We have auditions for the KECIA LYNN USED UP HER FIRST LIFELINE ON about her experience in the studio audience during every workshop and the high admis- show that we air, so you can THE FOLLOWING QUESTION METRO sion standards before returning come to New York City to audi- • For $8,000 to the game. tion,” Miller said. The “Homeric Question” is a centuries-old debate among scholars over Later, police officers stopped a Lynn also appeared on “Jeop- 2 charged with After Lynn found out that she the authorship and origins of what two works? vehicle traveling on the wrong side ardy” in 1996. After missing the was eligible to be on the show, robbery of the road on Commerce Drive final “Jeopardy” question, she A) Oedipus Rex & Antigone she didn’t think a lot about B) The Aeneid & the Bucolics Two Iowa men were charged that had two male occupants finished second. preparation. matching the descriptions. Police C) The Iliad & the Odyssey with second-degree robbery for “I grew up with game shows. “There aren’t very many ways brought the two women to the D) Electra & Medea allegedly stealing purses from two I’ve always been good at trivia,” to prepare. I knew what my scene, and they reportedly identi- Lynn chose to use her “50/50” lifeline. After two answers were removed, women at Wal-Mart, 2801 she said on Tuesday after the weaknesses were,” said Lynn, fied the men as the perpetrators, she was left with “A” and “C” as options. She correctly guessed “C.” Commerce Drive, police said. show aired. after admitting she studied both Police have accused 25-year-old police said. Lindsey admitted to She applied to be on the game pop culture and geography Jesse Camby of Van Horne, Iowa, being in Wal-Mart, according to show in Chicago last year. Those before appearing on the show. got really nervous,” she said. “I was on such a high after and 31-year-old Domanic Lindsey the report. interested in participating must While she was in the hot seat, Lynn may have not won the the show,” Lynn said. “We of Marengo, Iowa, of taking the Second-degree robbery is go through a “contestant audi- she appeared to be calm, but she jackpot, but she said she still ended up going down to the two purses on Tuesday. The two defined by the Iowa code as being tion process,” said Trisha Miller, said the chance of winning $1 had a great time in New York Lower East Side and had women, who were reportedly “very any robbery that is not first-degree a publicist with the show. Each dinner.” million brought on some nerves. City with Karen, a friend she scared” by the incident, described robbery and is designated as being person is then required to “When I thought about the invited to watch the show in the E-mail DI reporter Sarah Plath at: the two suspects to the police. One a Class C felony. If convicted, both answer a series of questions amount of money I could win, I audience. [email protected] woman was reportedly grabbed by Camby and Lindsey could face up the hair during the robbery, and the to 10 years in prison and between other was “grabbed with force,” $1,000 and $10,000 in fines. UI prof aids in panda find according to police. — by Stephen Schmidt

time,” Ciochon said. “The skull months ago. The two invited UI professor collaborates with Chinese has all the same hallmarks of Ciochon — a specialist in pri- specialization that we see mate paleontology and an expe- researchers in the discovery today.” rienced scientific writer — to Though the skull bears a help them publish their find- of a 2-million-year-old panda. strong resemblance to those of ings. present-day giant pandas, and Publication in such a highly BY LAURA SHATZER researchers announced the dis- thus establishes the panda’s regarded journal will enable Jin THE DAILY IOWAN covery of a skull from a giant early divergence from other and Liu to secure funds for fur- panda that lived more than 2 bears, it’s about one-half the ther research, Ciochon said. The Because porcupines in China million years ago. Researchers size of modern UI anthropology-department through the years have satisfied found the fossil in a southern skulls. The fossil head is slated to travel to China their quill-production needs China cave. has led Ciochon in November along with an with calcium obtained from the “When you find a skull in one and his team to expert in dating cave sites and remains of giant pandas, only of these caves, it’s a very rare conclude that another in ancient climates; the three or four 50,000- to 200,000- occurrence,” Ciochon said. the ancient U.S. scientists plan to explore year-old giant panda skull fos- The heavily built skull’s panda ancestor new cave sites with their Chi- sils have been discovered, said design confirmed that the mod- — deemed the nese collaborators. UI anthropologist Russell Cio- ern giant panda’s status as the “pygmy-sized” “In a sense, the fossil is a prel- chon. only completely vegetarian bear giant panda — Ciochon ude to study in that general But in the June 18-22 online has roots extending back mil- was approxi- anthropologist area,” Ciochon said. “We have edition of the journal Proceed- lions of years. mately 60 per- access to technology they don’t ings of the National Academy of “The main thing we found out cent smaller than its progeny. have.” Sciences, Ciochon and two Chi- is that [giant pandas] were eat- Changzhu Jin and Jinyi Liu E-mail DI reporter Laura Shatzer at nese Academy of Sciences ing bamboo at a very early discovered the fossil around 18 [email protected] METRO & STATE Man charged with meanor. Aggravated misdemeanors years in prison. deported now,” Tiffany said. can lead to up to two years in prison — by Stephen Schmidt He added that Batres-Negrete was OWI, endangerment and a mandatory fine between $500 Man gets suspended a mule — someone who is paid to Iowa City police charged an Iowa and $5,000. smuggle drugs — and was on his City man Tuesday with OWI and with — by Stephen Schmidt sentence in pot bust way to deliver the marijuana to endangering his 16-year-old son, who Illinois when he was detained by Man charged with A Kansas man on June 15 was authorities. was in the vehicle with him at the time sentenced to a suspended sentence — by Samantha Miller of the arrest. stealing motorcycles of 10 years in connection with a Officers stopped Jeffrey Marshall, Iowa City police have charged a December 2006 drug bust. Bush picks Nussle for 48, for reportedly speeding near the Martelle, Iowa, man with second- Hugo Batres-Negrete, 27, was intersection of Lakeside and Regal degree theft, alleging that he stole two arrested on Dec. 7, 2006, when budget job Streets, according to police reports. motorcycles, valued at $1,699 each, authorities discovered 222 pounds The Bush administration When officers approached the vehi- on March 22. of pot in his vehicle. He was charged announced on Tuesday that it is nom- cle, they said, they noticed an odor Police charged Jacob Hansel, 21, with one count of intent to deliver — inating former Rep. Jim Nussle, R- Iowa, to be the next White House of alcohol emitting from Marshall. with taking “possession or control of a Class C felony that could have net- the property of another with the intent budget director. Marshall then reportedly failed field ted him up to 10 years in prison. He to deprive another thereof.” Hansel pleaded guilty to this charge on June Nussle ran an unsuccessful cam- sobriety tests and blew a .141 blood allegedly admitted to an investigator 15, along with one count of failure to paign for governor in 2006. alcohol content on Datamaster. after waiving his Miranda rights that affix a drug tax stamp — a Class D “I look forward to working with It is Marshall’s first charge of OWI. he drove to Iowa City with “another felony — and one count of maintain- Jim in his new role as we enter this A first-offense OWI is listed as a seri- subject” and stole the two Yamaha ing a drug house — an aggravated critical stage in the appropriations ous misdemeanor, punishable by at TTR90EX motorcycles. misdemeanor. process. I hope that his experience in least 48 hours in prison, a fine of Second-degree theft is defined by Johnson County Assistant County Congress as House budget chairman $1,000, and the revocation of the the Iowa Code as “theft of property Attorney David Tiffany said officials will help President Bush appreciate offender’s license for a minimum of exceeding $1,000 but not exceeding decided to go against sending the budget priorities of the American 180 days. $10,000.” Second-degree theft is Batres-Negrete to prison because people,” Rep. Bruce Braley, D-Iowa, Child endangerment with no injury classified as a Class D felony. If con- his family needs him in Mexico. said in a press release. is listed as an aggravated misde- victed, Hansel could face up to five “We know he’s going to be — by Christopher Patton POLICE BLOTTER James Dixson, 45, address Monday with driving with a with disorderly conduct. Jasen Tripp, 31, Keokuk, Iowa, was unknown, was charged Monday with suspended/canceled license, Gregory McLaughlin, North Liberty, charged June 14 with third-degree public intoxication, assault with tampering with records, and was charged June 16 with public burglary from a motor vehicle. intent to inflict serious injury, and obstructing a police officer. intoxication and interference with Jason Wacha, 19, Tama, Iowa, was the possession of drug Juan Garcia Jr., 21, Grand Island, official acts. charged June 15 with driving while paraphernalia. Neb., was charged Tuesday Tyra Pittman, 22, Coralville, was in possession of an open container Jamie Eakes-Netser, 22, 1502 with OWI. charged Tuesday with disorderly of alcohol. Keokuk St., was charged Tuesday Eric Haughey, 19, Tama, Iowa, was conduct. Martha Yoak, 66, 913 Willow St. with disorderly conduct. charged June 15 with OWI. Jason Speight, 26, 1556 S. First Apt. 19, was charged June 12 with Donielle Fountain, 19, 1956 Rachelle Johnson, 22, 1100 Arthur Ave. Apt. 6, was charged Monday violating a no-contact domestic- Broadway Apt. 10A, was charged St. Apt. H3, was charged Tuesday with possession of marijuana. abuse protective order.

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EXPLOSION George’s owner, Peter John- CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 son, declined to comment when marks contacted Monday. Each food stand must be Iowa City police said a work- licensed by the Johnson County ers at a neighboring food stand Public Health Department. assisted George’s with a fire Twenty-four mobile cart ven- extinguisher, controlling the dors are currently licensed, said politics blaze as police and firefighters Kot Flora, an assistant director arrived on scene. of Johnson County Public Fire Marshal Roger Jensen Health. said police attempted to keep Licenses, which cost $20, ‘We put a good amount of the crowd at a distance as fire- must be renewed annually. An time into thinking about fighters checked the food cart. inspection is required prior to Fire officials saw that one of licensing, and each stand is what song to use.’ the tanks was still leaking, subject to an additional inspec- according to the incident tion at least once per year, she — Alex Colvin, former Alaska report. Soon after, the manager said. Sen. Mike Gravel’s press of George’s arrived to remove “Those with more complex secretary. the tanks, the report stated. food operations being inspected At the time of the accident, more than once,” she said. George’s was not equipped with The June 15 explosion MUSIC a fire extinguisher, Hoffman shocked concert-goers, and Ben Roberts/The Daily Iowan CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 said. If it wasn’t, George’s could frightened parents clambered George’s Best Gyro cart employee Joe Reilly prepares lamb on Tuesday. A small explosion occurred be in violation of the Iowa City to find their children and at the stand on June 15, injuring one person. Mitt Romney Fire Code. ensure their safety. Rather than consulting sup- “The Iowa City Fire Code Ben Kratz, who frequently “If it happened a second time said he would put the issue up stricter fire code or stricter porters, other campaigns have requires a portable fire extin- visits the Ped Mall with his within the week, I would be for discussion on the council’s inspections are necessary,” he chosen their own music based guisher within 30 feet of com- children, said news of the inci- concerned,” he said, going on to agenda, if it isn’t there already. said. upon its ability to help convey mercial cooking equipment,” dent wouldn’t affect the amount note that “things happen.” “I would need more details E-mail DI reporter Ryan Gresavage at: their messages. Jensen said. of time he spends there. City Councilor Mike O’Donnell to determine whether a [email protected] “We chose ‘A Little Less Con- versation,’ by Elvis Presley, because it sums up the theme of the campaign,” said Tim Albrecht, the Iowa spokesman for former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt COUNCIL TO PUT 21-ONLY TO VOTE Romney, a Republican. “It’s going to take more than just talk to get things done about the serious CITY COUNCIL ‘Over the years we’ve had so much conversation, and problems we face as a nation.” CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 it’s time that the community tells us what John McCain Local amateur fighter Chris they want for this city. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., Janda urged the council to walks onto stage to “I Will Hold — Councilor Dee Vanderhoef, city councilor My Ground,” by Darryl Worley, consider Iowa City as a safe said Tim Miller, McCain’s Iowa haven for fighters to compete. spokesman. “People look down on us for the event, but we’ll do whatev- highly controversial issue. “This song reflects the fact what we do, but this is what I er it takes to keep the event.” Councilor Mike O’Donnell that McCain is going to take on do. I’m a fighter but I’m also a But ultimately, Cox and the agreed that the 21-ordinance the big challenges and not be student,” said Janda. “I’m a fighters were unable to save is an issue that must be dis- swayed by partisanship or senior biochemistry major, local amateur fighting in Iowa cussed by the people, not the political expediency,” he said. and my parents fully support City. council. me in this sport. By taking “I don’t see the connection “I haven’t supported that Joe Biden this away, it really scares me with this and bars,” said City 21-issue and in my mind it Victoria Dillon, Delware Sen. that we’ll get hurt somewhere Councilor Bob Elliott. “And I will create more people on the Joe Biden’s Iowa deputy press else.” do not want the city of Iowa road and more house parties,” secretary, said the Biden cam- Cox also insisted that fight- Ben Roberts/The Daily Iowan City to have to regulate this.” he said paign uses two songs, both of ing at the Union was a good Bo-James owner Leah Cohen enters the Iowa City City Council In other business, the City “Over the years we’ve had which accentuate key themes. place for amateurs to practice meeting on Tuesday at the City Hall. The council decided to put the Council also decided to put a so much conversation,” said “We use ‘Center Field,’ by John and compete before moving on 21-ordinance on the November ballot. citizen-prompted 21-ordi- Councilor Dee Vanderhoef. Fogerty, because of its lyrics ‘put to other venues where the nance to public vote in “And it’s time that the commu- me in, coach, I’m ready to play,’ ” fighting is more intense. we have a professional referee ple, or bringing down an offi- November. The petition was nity tells us what they want Dillon said. “These lyrics really “We take out some of the to test and protect new fight- cer to keep people safe. There presented to the council, but for this city.” focus on the fact that Biden is the more dangerous rules, we ers,” Cox said. “We’re not are not fights in the street, the council decided all citizens E-mail DI reporter Kelli Sutterman at: candidate with the experience, shorten the time limits, and opposed to Brethalyzing peo- there are not problems with would have a voice on the [email protected] ready to jump in on Day One.” The other song is ‘I Won’t Back Down,’ with lyrics by Tom Petty, she said. “That song is appropriate because Sen. Biden doesn’t just do what’s politically expedient but picks the tough battles.” Mike Gravel “We put a good amount of time into thinking about what song to use,” said Alex Colvin, former Alaska Sen. Mike Gravel’s press secretary. “Ultimately, we picked John Lennon’s ‘Power to the Peo- ple’ to be Gravel’s fight song because he believes in direct democracy, as can be found in some European countries such as Switzerland,” he said. Bill Richardson “Most recently at the hall of fame dinner in Cedar Rapids, Gov. Richardson entered to ‘Not Fade Away,’ by the Rolling Stones. I think it’s reflective of our campaign in that we are continually growing in both size and strength,” said Tom Reynolds, the Iowa communica- tions director for the New Mexi- co governor, a Democrat. John Edwards “We don’t have one particular song, but we do like to play ‘Times Like These,’ by the Foo Fighters. It’s just a song that is appropriate for events like these,” said Dan Leistikow, for- mer Sen. John Edwards Iowa communications director. Chris Dodd “We’re in the process of look- ing for a song and listening to suggestions from supporters,” said Taylor West, Sen. Chris Dodd’s Iowa press secretary. West added, however, that supporters can see what is on Dodd’s iPod and even recom- mend songs for him to listen to by visiting the Dodd Pod section of his website. 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JASON BRUMMOND Editor • BRITTANY VOLK Managing Editor • JON GOLD Opinions Editor • ERIKA BINEGAR Metro Editor IMRON BHATTI, JOSEPH DUNKLE, MASON KERNS, ROB VERHEIN, KATHLEEN WATSON, NATE WHITNEY Editorial writers of loyalty EDITORIALS reflect the majority opinion of the DI Editorial Board and not the opinion of the Publisher, Student Publications Inc., or the University of Iowa. GUEST OPINIONS, COMMENTARIES, and COLUMNS reflect the opinions of the authors and are not necessarily those of the Editorial Board. I’m the deaf kid. Not, you know, EDITORIAL literally, but I’m the one who always misses the punch line of any joke told anywhere near me. It’s like driving along a road full of laughter IEDs. I’ll be bumbling along through life as usual, absently chewing on my finger- Candidates’ books often nails and staring dumbly at this com- puter screen, and BANG! a joke about walruses detonates among the Metro reporters. I would have been happy to know the walrus joke; indeed, I have a soft spot for these biased, misleading noble, deeply silly In the 2008 presidential election, campaigners are apparently still with the integrity of Boss Tweed and the ambition of Genghis Khan, posit- looking creatures, but it is not to be. relying on books as a means to influence voters. It seems that the presi- ing further that Rodham Clinton has only recently shed her true, bleeding- It rarely is. dential prerequisites listed in Article II, Section 1 of the Constitution heart platform for one of modernity. The problem? Bay Buchanan provides I have much have been expanded to include “conveniently wrote an autobiography scant objective data, and those that she does provide (for example, Senate the same feelings that will become ripe during election season(s).” Rudy, Hillary, Barack — votes) are substantially twisted to satisfy her thirst to vilify. about the news even long-shot conservatives such as Newt Gingrich, Sam Brownback, Among other books that serve solely as character indictments, those media nowadays, and Mike Huckabee — have all picked up the pen and pad and succeed- emphasizing Rudy Giuliani’s personal life may be the worst; it is hard to a sect to which I ed — with the possible exception of Obama — in boring readers to tears. conceive how the former New York mayor’s marital woes are of any concern am only a recent But this election differs from, say, the Bush/Clinton/Perot battle of 1992, in or relevance to the presidency, outside of the most lurid fantasy. Grand initiate. Whatever that it has also brought crates of books providing “third-party,” “objective” eval- Illusions: The Untold Story of Rudy Giuliani and 9/11, while clearly biased seems to interest JON GOLD uations of the candidates and their politics. Unfortunately,most of these can be against the mayor, at least includes some substantive policy critiques. me — for exam- classified as either irrelevant personal attacks or quasi-reliable policy critiques. Giuliani’s thirst for the public spotlight, the book posits, led him to play ple, the recent discovery of e-mail And while the works may increase voter turnout, they also carry a propensity speechmaker on 9/11 and in the days after instead of coordinating police and skullduggery at the White House — is to mislead, especially when written under the aegis of journalism but with the fire activity from behind the scenes. The book also alleges that Giuliani’s eclipsed by a furious rush of Paris ethics of the average British celebrity tabloid. While the urge to run out and get fear of losing Wall Street led him to restart business activity in the area freaking Hilton. I’m well past being the latest dirt is understandable, a review of many works shows that voters sooner than he should have, supposedly endangering the health of workers, shocked at the puerile, self-serving would be wise to rely on more objective means for evaluation. and that he piggy-backed on 9/11 to try to alter long-standing rules that for- antics of the Bush administration, but The Extreme Makeover of Hillary (Rodham) Clinton, which, according to bade him to again become the mayor of New York. I’ll never get used to the blasé atti- the book jacket, reporter/author Bay Buchanan “rips the mask off Hillary to The latter work may be more relevant, and better researched, than the tude with which the media and the reveal the ’60s radical who lies beneath,” exemplifies the type of interpreta- typical diatribe. Still, all of them exemplify not only the blurring line public treat each successive idiocy. tion piece that strays pastures away from the traditional confines of journal- between literary journalism and commentary (which should be disturb- I know, I know: I’ve written about istic objectivity. In viperous prose, Pat Buchanan’s sister (who, not so inci- ing enough), but also the danger such books pose to well-intentioned vot- this before; about how the media are dentally, has managed the presidential campaign of Republican Rep. Tom ers, who may read them looking for an edge at the polls but end up rendered torpid by the sheer number Tancredo of Colorado) portrays Hillary as a hardened political opportunist deceived by the authors’ political ambitions. of scandals and how important it is to approach each new story with a fresh pair of eyes. As Marcus Aurelius wrote, “of each and every thing, ask, What is it in itself? What is its nature?” (No, I LETTERS TO THE EDITOR may be sent via e-mail to don’t like fava beans, and I don’t tend [email protected] (as text, not as attachment). Each to hiss at nor eat people.) letter must be signed and include an address and phone Today’s blind-side was courtesy of — number for verification. Letters should not exceed 300 surprise — the White House, which words. The DI reserves the right to edit for length and picked Iowa’s own Jim Nussle to head clarity. The DI will publish only one letter per author per the Office of Management and month. Letters will be chosen for publication by the edi- Budget. Nussle, who got mortally tors according to space considerations. No advertise- whomped by Gov. Chet Culver last ments or mass mailings, please. November, will replace longtime GUEST OPINIONS that exceed 300 words in length Republican myrmidon Rob Portman, must be arranged with the Opinions editor at least three according to every newspaper in the days prior to the desired date of publication. Guest opin- state. Great. One of our state’s longest- ions are selected in accordance with word length, subject running embarrassments, along with relevance, and space considerations. Slipknot and those stupid jokes about corn, is hitting the national stage. Nobody seems to know exactly what, if any, qualifications Nussle has to take over one of the nation’s largest bureaucracies. He has the oh-so-famil- iar biography of a career politician: middling college, law school, county attorney, straight into the House of Representatives. As some anonymous wag points out on his Wikipedia page, he’s been on the government’s payroll since he graduated from school. Seriously, though, here’s the real rea- son that Nussle’s going back to D.C.: He’s a devoutly loyal GOP partisan, red in tooth and claw, just like each and every appointee of this White House. In theory, there’s nothing wrong with this. Why not appoint someone who has the right ideas about how to administer the country? But when loyalty becomes the one and only qualification, the country GUEST OPINION ends up, well, here. Some of the most horrifying consequences, though, are on display elsewhere. Nowhere more so, of course, than Iraq veterans need adequate psychiatric care Iraq. Do I really need to describe the magnitude of our hackery over there? I didn’t think so. Jeans Cruz, a former Army scout who helped capture Saddam Hussein, According to the authors of a recent Institute of Medicine report, the depart- Nevertheless, we had a chance to do lives in a bullet-riddled Bronx housing project, addled by nightmares about ment’s method of adjudicating disability claims and even its terminology are a better job of rebuilding the coun- Iraq, voices in his head, and the smell of dried blood in his nostrils. As Post outdated. The report blasted the schedule for rating disabilities, a set of cri- try we broke. reporters Dana Priest and Anne Hull recently described his situation, Cruz teria for assigning disability benefits: Veterans Affairs has no recent evi- There were two options available to began cutting his arms and extinguishing cigarettes on his skin after return- dence that the scores veterans get adequately relate to the earnings veterans us. One was to skim the cream from ing home from Iraq. Mental-health counselors characterized him as lose because of their disabilities, for example. Nor does the schedule reflect the worlds of academia, business, and depressed and anxious, and, shortly after he re-enlisted in the Army, he was contemporary notions of disability. government. Appoint experienced city discharged because of a “personality disorder.” A Department of Veterans The Institute of Medicine stresses, for example, that Veterans Affairs managers and administrators to Affairs psychologist diagnosed post-traumatic stress disorder. should consider more than just how much veterans lose in future earnings. restore services and order. Get brilliant But when Cruz applied for disability benefits, Veterans Affairs refused, The schedule should be retooled to “compensate for non-work disability and economists and canny business minds to kick-start the country’s corrupt, war- claiming, among other things, that he had not proved that he had seen com- loss of quality of life.” And, the report argues, the department should hire torn economy and give people jobs. bat in Iraq — this despite his slew of combat awards and high-profile recog- additional staff members to regularly update the rating schedule according And there should have been an all-out nition. Now, Cruz is barely supporting his family on a small income, and he to current medical practices. Either proposal would help the next Jeans raid on every department of Middle is worried that he will lash out at those he loves. Cruz. Eastern studies in every college in the There are far too many survivors who, like Cruz, have been mistreated The first thing Veterans Affairs needs to do is simplify the adjudication country, so that we’d have an army of upon their return. The intensity of the conflict in Iraq and Afghanistan can process, with a particular emphasis on easing the burden on those with people over there who genuinely leave deep emotional scars. Many soldiers are returning home with mental debilitating mental wounds. Next, the department should attempt to answer understood the culture and society of wounds caused by traumatic head injuries or with post-traumatic stress dis- some essential questions. How can it better diagnose post-traumatic stress the people we were trying — oafishly order. The Department of Veterans Affairs must care for a large quotient of disorder? How can the agency measure “quality of life”? Do its guidelines — to help. Although I strongly believe veterans with disabilities that were uncommon or little understood decades account for disabilities that limit veterans’ physical and social functioning that the war was a bad idea to begin ago. outside of work? All of these, and the question of cost, should be promptly with, the idea of our best and wisest But the military medical establishment has not prepared itself to recog- examined. Then Congress and the Bush administration must act to fund and rebuilding a government largely from nize, treat, or compensate for these and even more traditional ailments. The implement the major changes the Department of Veterans Affairs needs. the ground up is interesting. Who knows how different things might look bureaucratic morass into which Cruz fell is only part of the problem. This editorial appeared in Tuesday’s Washington Post. today? Here’s what we did instead. We hired 20-something GOP congres- ON THE SPOT sional aides, some mere months out of college, and we told them to remake a fantastically complicated Which presidential candidate do you think is the most controversial, and why? country with no money. Which would you have done? “Rodham “ Probably Hillary “ The guy who I think Rudy Jim Nussle isn’t going to cause Clinton — the Rodham Clinton says all that stuff “Giuliani — some war and strife at the OMB. The whole Bill thing — feminist views about immigra- of the stances he worst he can do is incompetence and and the possibility aren’t often accept- tion … Tom takes, and things embarrassment. The only IEDs of having the first ed well, plus the Tancredo. It’s sur- he did as mayor of around the corridors of his office will possibility that she New York that woman president. prising how many be those of the laughter variety. ” would be the first some people loved, The ones in Iraq, of course, will woman in office. followers he’s some people were be as lethal as usual. ” been able to get. Sarah Wieneke ” mad about. DI Opinions Editor Jon Gold highly recommends that Travis Flenker UI continuing education Stuart Stutzman Jake Juhn ” you create a lolcat and feel better. E-mail him at UI senior student UI senior UI junior [email protected].

Head over to Most locals can at least speak Euskera and The Daily Iowan - Iowa City, Iowa - Wednesday, June 20, 2007 - 5 http:blogs. often criticize those who don’t. I can’t dailyiowan.com/arts understand a single word of it, to read DI blogger “except the word for goodbye. Ann Colwell tussle ‘Agur.’ Not exactly useful, with the different especially in starting a languages spoken in conversation. northern Spain. ” ARTS&CULTURE ARTS OPINION Salvation ‘Sin comes to the HEARTof City’ A simple downtown Iowa City stroll reveals how DOMESTIC BEER SELLERS AND BORN-AGAIN CHRISTIAN SALVATION VENDORS CAN COEXIST — even if the communion isn’t entirely placid.

musician or peddler. But this answer is — NOTHING!)” The day, Father’s Day, we come back gives directions on how to upon Amish-like preachers be saved: Realize. Repent. singing “Christ receive the sin- Receive. ful men” from pink-labeled These are not my people, I hymnals. think. Their messages of limit- The group arrived earlier ed inclusion seem off in the from Wellman, a town of heart of the most liberal city in around 1,400 that lies 20 min- Iowa. Their onlookers appear utes south of Iowa City. One less than captivated. member, Earl Newswanger, But one man, balding, tells me they are born-again plump but pleasant, watches PAUL Christians of the Zion them directly. He seems to nod SORENSON Christian Fellowship. His fam- with approval and approaches ily is one of 15 that make up them after a song for a brief A group of 20 born-again the Zion Christian Fellowship chat. I can’t quite hear what Christians stands beside the community in Wellman. he’s saying, but it seems posi- Tobacco Bowl and preaches to Newswanger brought “some” of tive. While a hipster couple Wells Fargo. The women in his family to the Ped Mall — stands smirking at the bonnets, the men in beards. the 39-year-old has eight chil- Zionists, this man looks like Their children stand nearby, dren — to preach to those he the only one who’s taking though their presence seems said “need to hear the gospel.” them seriously. Rebecca F. Miller/The Daily Iowan more obligatory than partici- The crowd conducts this I ask why he’s attracted to Earl Newswanger preaches to people on the Pedestrian Mall on Sunday. Newswanger is a member of patory. Their young eyes scan street-side sermon once a them. How he connects. the scattered onlookers. The month in downtown Iowa City. “What makes you think I’m the Zion Christian Fellowship of Wellman, Iowa, a group that makes monthly visits to Iowa City to spread handful of children appeared Immediately, I’m drawn to attracted to them?” he its message. to wonder just who these their unusual presence. A sim- responds. His answer startles strange, modernly dressed peo- ple wooden stand holds cas- me. As I stumble, he intro- good that we can have a Earl Newswanger’s turn, and those people who are deceived, ple were. sette tapes of sermons duces himself as Tom and Christian voice, too.” his eyes point strangely do you?” In case they didn’t pick it up, (“Hurricane Katrina — the admits he is a Christian but I return to my seat apart toward me. A block away, the Java I’ll help: This is Iowa City’s Ped rest of the story”) and pam- not necessarily that type of from the action and watch the “Satan is out there to kill, House tries to sell me coffee. Mall, and we are the usual phlets — my favorite shouting, one. group sing about being “saved steal, and destroy,” he laments. Earl tries to sell me on salva- suspects. The students, the “What Must I Do to go to “I just think it’s fantastic by the blood of the crucified “But God loves you. Jesus has tion. I suppose I can grant townies, the bar owners. Most HELL?” atop a bed of flames, that we have this place for all one.” As is their routine, one come to set you free. Consider them both an audience. days, we walk through down- the inside completely blank types of things to be dis- member steps forward and what we’ve shared here today. E-mail DI reporter Paul Sorenson at: town spotting the occasional except the fine print “(The cussed,” Tom tells me. “It’s preaches between songs. It’s You don’t want to be one of [email protected] BEAUTIFUL MOMENTS, VARIED VOICES Multitasking author, musician, journalist, professor, and father Richard Burgin finally makes his long-awaited visit to Prairie Lights.

CRAIG KESSLER BY BRIGID MARSHALL Pushcart Prizes for his men, and anyone in between. Owner of Real! Records, 203 THE DAILY IOWAN writing, also enjoys incorporating “I try to recognize my own N. Linn 10 records to own READING music into his literary life. limitations,” Burgin said. “I Though school may be out Richard Burgin Music, however, won’t be on don’t write from a first-person 1. Introducing Kenny Cox, by for summer and the town may The Conference on Beautiful the agenda for tonight’s read- point of view sometimes. I Kenny Cox and the Contemporary seem sleepy, members of Iowa Moments ing he said. write if I have that degree of City’s literary community con- Jazz Quintet When: 7 p.m. today In The Conference on Beauti- confidence — that’s the risk 2. Strange Strings, by Sun Ra tinue to awake from the sum- Where: Prairie Lights, ful Moments, Burgin takes you take.” 3. Florida Funk, Midwest Funk, and mer slumber for jaunts to 15 S. Dubuque St. pride in his ability to craft a Burgin’s risky writing style Texas Funk (funk anthologies) Prairie Lights Books. Admission: Free wide array of characters. has paid off. Recently the Liter- 4. New Moon, by Elliott Smith St. Louis University commu- “I am not catering to a par- ary Times Supplement listed 5. Istanbul, by Wax Poetic nication and English Professor ticular group like an ad on TV,” his book The Identity Club: “It’s probably the funniest March. “[Critics] often ignore 6. Security, by Antibalas Richard Burgin will set the he said. “The collection crosses New and Selected Stories and story in the book,” the 59-year- the comedy, so I wanted to read 7. Person Pitch, by Panda Bear tone tonight with a reading gender lines. Sometimes, I Songs as one of “The Best old said. ‘Vivian and Sid,’ because the 8. The Great Koonaklaster Speaks: from his latest short-story write from a woman’s point of Books of 2006.” Burgin’s work features his characters are all so different.” A John Fahey Celebration (John collection, The Conference on view, yet it’s believable still. Speaking as eloquently as uncanny ability to sail into Along with publishing 12 Fahey tribute record) Beautiful Moments. The “Some authors draw to his written pages, Burgin said, 9. Vintage — The Very Best of unpredictable directions.In books and more than 100 songs author planned to read from “Vivian and Sid Break Up,” for children, others ‘Chick Lit’ for “One wants to feel that one’s Moby Grape and pieces, Burgin also works his November 2006 release in example, Burgin avoids the women,” he went on with a contributing something in this 10. Everybody, by The Sea and as a journalist. He founded the March, but he was unable to murky melodrama suggested slight laugh. “I’m trying to world — whether it’s small or Cake literary journal Boulevard in attend because of a death in by the story’s title for a fetch- 1986, and he currently acts as write for as much humanity as on a national scale. Writers the family. ing farce. are interested.” write to communicate, and the Check back every Wednesday for its editor. The journal has Burgin said he would read “I was thinking of critics Characters in The Confer- more seriously that you do it, another playlist from a prominent featured the work of such the story “Vivian and Sid reading my work as dark and ence on Beautiful Moments the better.” member of Iowa City’s music scene. prominent writers as John Break Up,” as he had planned with forbidden themes,” he Updike and David Mamet. range from movie stars to pros- E-mail DI reporter Brigid Marshall at: for his November visit. said during an interview in Burgin, who has won five titutes, business men to gay [email protected]

6 - The Daily Iowan - Iowa City, Iowa - Wednesday, June 20, 2007 I will do anything legal to frustrate law enforce- “ ment’s efforts to place American citizens in jail for nonviolent drug offenses. the ledge This column reflects the opinion of the — Barry Cooper, a former narcotics officer once considered among the ” author and not the DI Editorial Board, the top cops in Texas. Cooper has released the DVD “Never Get Busted Again,” Publisher, Student Publications Inc., or which gives tips on hiding marijuana from the police. DAILYBREAK the University of Iowa. horoscopes PIPE DREAMS Wednesday, June 20, 2007 — by Eugenia Last ARIES (March 21-April 19): Make a few last-minute changes to something you’ve been working on. Detail will be what counts today. A social event or networking will be to your benefit, as well as dealing with people face-to-face. TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Take a chance; make a revision that will catch everyone’s BY ANDREW JUHL eye. Update your appearance or add a new twist to something you do. Take care of any issues that deal with establishments. Words my GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Stick close to home and to the people you know love and support you. Venturing too far will bring about a run-in with someone who will pull girlfriend played you down or hold you back. Money is heading your way. last night during CANCER (June 21-July 22): Deal with the people who can influence your future professionally and personally. Talks will lead to a proposal that will be to your benefit. Scrabble that You are overdue for a change, so stop fighting the inevitable. make me think LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Do something to boost your confidence and make you feel good about yourself and your future. Looks can influence how well you do today. A our relationship love relationship can be revitalized. is in trouble VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You will be emotional about all the changes taking place in your life and with the people you care about. Instead of getting all worked up and worrying yourself sick, choose to fight back. • trapped LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Interaction will be the key to getting what you want. Articulate your position, and spell out what you need and expect from others. If you • unhappy go after what you want innovatively and courageously, it will be hard for anyone to deny you. A trip will pay off, regardless of the cost. SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You may be confused by the professional or personal • bleak signals you are picking up from others. Ask questions if you aren’t sure what you are being offered or asked to do. Your options are growing, so take your time. • dismal SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Don’t let your emotions lead you in the wrong Rebecca F. Miller/The Daily Iowan direction. You’ll be tempted to argue and make a fuss when you have no business Antonio Alnanza and Carlos Camargo install drainage pipes in the Pentacrest lawn on Tuesday. The doing so. Today isn’t about winning, it’s about being able to live with your choices. project is scheduled to be finished before the beginning of the fall semester; university officials hope it • funeral CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Deals can be struck, debts paid, and financial moves will improve water drainage into the Iowa River. made. You will make the most gains if you are precise and detailed about your actions. • stagnant Commitments, contracts, and personal connections can be developed further. AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): This is your time to shine. You can make someone very happy by turning your thoughts into reality. A little extra effort will go a long way. • bored Consider taking on a potentially profitable project. UITV schedule Campus channel 4, cable channel 17 PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Confess to anything that you may have done that you • dissolve aren’t proud of. Once you rid yourself of any guilt that you are feeling, you can 12:30 p.m. News from China-Bei- 3 “Live from Prairie Lights,” 8 University Lecture Committee reconnect with the people you affected and resume a relationship. Your action will be jing (in Chinese) Zachary Jack presents author Frank McCourt reciprocated. 1 A Prairie Lights Reading from 4 UI Faculty & Guest Lectures 10 University Lecture Committee • breakup the UITV Archives, Ken 6 College of Education Presents presents author Mitch Albom McCullough 7 “Live from Prairie Lights,” 11 “Live from Prairie Lights,” • leave 2 News from Germany (in German) Zachary Jack Zachary Jack

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The Daily Iowan - Iowa City, Iowa - Wednesday, June 20, 2007 - 7 dailyiowan.com for more local news News Measure backs studying abroad Bentler gets The House recently passed a bill that aims to have 1 million students studying abroad by 2017. 5 life terms BY CLARA HOGAN THE DAILY IOWAN BY HENRY C. JACKSON his chair, offered a meek “no” ASSOCIATED PRESS when asked if he would like to Interning in Ghana, studying speak and was led away, his architecture in France, taking KEOSAUQUA, Iowa — face blank. business classes in Italy — Gregg Bentler had been look- Shawn Bentler will serve 1,103 UI students in more than ing for something for eight four of his life sentences con- 80 majors settled on foreign soil months. currently. A fifth, for the mur- last year. And the Paul Simon Ever since the day he pulled der of his mother, will be Study Abroad Foundation Act of off the road on his way to a served consecutively because 2007 could springboard more UI playoff game in St. Louis to of the ruthlessness and bru- students into study-abroad hear the horrific news: His tality he showed, Judge opportunities if the measure, brother Michael was dead. So Michael Mullins said. already approved in the House, was his sister-in-law Sandra, “You showed no mercy to and his three nieces, Sheena, passes the Senate. her as she begged you,” Shelby, and Shayne. The bill was introduced by Mullins said. “It seems some- Gunned down, he later Sen. Richard Durbin, D-Ill., and what empty to say that it’s learned, in their home by their Sen. Norm Coleman, R-Minn., impossible to measure one own son and brother. to Congress in 2006, and it killing against any of the Ever since that day, Gregg recently passed the House other, but … I find in particu- Bentler has been looking, hop- unanimously. By providing lar that the killing of your ing to see something, any- funding and support to study- mother was absolutely merci- thing, in the eyes of his abroad programs, the legisla- less.” nephew that resembled tion aims to make undergradu- Mullins’ statement was a ates going overseas the norm, remorse. Any little sign of prelude to a morning filled rather than a special circum- emotion. with emotional statements stance. The bill is named after On Tuesday,as he sat across the late Sen. Paul Simon, D-Ill., from him in a crowded court- from Bentler’s family.Through who was devoted to internation- room, with most of it, Shawn Bentler sat al education. tears of his silent, blinking slowly and “[Durbin] feels as though this own, Gregg occasionally looking down at is something that’s very impor- Bentler his hands. tant to help the next generation finally saw At one point, Gregg Bentler experience cultures of other it. A couple held up a picture of his own nations,” said Christina Mulca, of tears, per- daughters. He talked about a spokeswoman for Durbin. haps a quiv- how one of them, a 6-year-old, “This is kind of his baby; he’s ering lip. had told him that she wanted been pushing this bill for a very to see her cousins over “I thought Bentler long time.” I saw some- Thanksgiving. sentenced The legislation would author- thing,” he “Not possible,” he said, his ize $80 million per year for the said. “For voice breaking. Paul Simon Study Abroad Foun- He also spoke about all the dation to administer a program the first time, you know, I thought I saw something.” special occasions the family that would seek to have 1 mil- would now miss. lion undergraduate students If Shawn Bentler showed remorse, it was only for a “They will miss out on see- studying abroad in 10 years. ing them graduate, attending Those behind the bill hope to moment. Through the morn- said. “This act tells students from the UI last winter with a Rep. Dave Loebsack, D-Iowa, ing, even as a stream of family basketball and softball games, see students traveling to untra- and their parents that studying degree in Spanish, spent six supported the legislation, help- the weddings, the reunions, ditional countries as well as members came to the witness abroad is recognized by the gov- months in Spain. ing it pass through the House. stand to testify at his sentenc- the lifetime of companionship lower-income students partici- ernment as a valuable compo- “I think students in a lan- He noted in an e-mail to The pating in the programs. ing, he displayed little emo- that cousins enjoy and call nent of a university education guage major should have an Daily Iowan that when he was a Janis Perkins, the director of tion. family,” Gregg Bentler said. and essential to the future of the opportunity to do these pro- college professor, he often led Other family members the UI Office for Study Abroad, nation.” In the end, as a judge sen- grams — you don’t really learn student groups to Brazil and expressed frustration with would like to increase the num- The bill addresses the current tenced him to five life sen- a language until you’re other countries. ber of UI students across bor- foreign-policy challenges facing tences, Shawn Bentler chose Shawn Bentler for not taking immersed in the culture,” he ders to 1,450 by 2010. She the United States as a reason “Study-abroad opportunities not to speak. He slumped in responsibility for his actions. said. believes that if the legislation the next generation should be provide students with a price- were fully funded, study-abroad globally aware and educated. He believes universities less experience, and they are programs would benefit sub- “It is increasingly evident should be responsible for pro- the best method of preparing stantially. that Americans need to know viding every student with these them for a competitive econo- “It will remove financial bar- more about the rest of the opportunities, and he thinks my,” he said. riers that make it difficult for world,” Perkins said. the bill would be helpful if put E-mail DI reporter Clara Hogan at: students to study abroad,” she Kevin Foley, who graduated into action. [email protected] Iowa looking at budget surplus With $600 million-plus in reserve funds, the state plans to save for the future. BY BEN TRAVERS Sen. Bob Dvorsky, D- approved, such as universal pre- the state Board of Regents, said THE DAILY IOWAN Coralville, said all surpluses are school and the Iowa Power he hopes the state will create a legally required to fill specific Fund, Anderson said. sustainable level of appropria- Along with more than 40 state funds. The cash reserve Culver strongly opposes tions to eliminate the “roller other states, Iowa expects to fund and the economic emer- spending increases in 2008, coaster” that the regents’ uni- enjoy a slight budget surplus gency funds are expected to be Anderson added. The governor versities have been riding for heading into fiscal 2008, offi- filled with this year’s surplus, has cut supplemental appropri- years. cials said. and the senior living trust fund ations by an estimated $16.5 “Regent universities have Though the exact figure is should increase from approxi- million since 2006, and he plans been very well treated by Gov. unknown, Iowa Auditor David mately $163 million to $300 to meet with department direc- Culver,” Downer said. “We’re Vaudt said the state has more million, he said. tors during the summer and fall than $600 million in reserve “This money automatically to discuss options and draft going to be in better shape than funds — the state’s highest ever. goes to these funds,” he said. next year’s budget, Anderson we’ve been in since the ’90s. I’m The majority of the surplus will Brad Anderson, Gov. Chet said. concerned about sustainability, be saved to protect against Culver’s communications direc- Vaudt said state law requires though.” future deficits and possibly fill tor, said money would be saved 10 percent of expenditures from Downer said he expects Cul- funding plans. to guard against fiscal problems the general fund to be saved, ver to save the majority of the “Only 25 percent [of the sur- in the future. and he noted that the 2005 and reserve fund. plus] has to be used in the 2007 Culver plans to use some of 2006 legislative sessions “He wants to see solid, steady fiscal year,” Vaudt said. “The the money from the reserve allowed for a robust reserve growth,” he said. shifting costs can be saved for fund to support projects that the fund. E-mail DI reporter Ben Travers at: 2008.” administration has already Robert Downer, a member of [email protected]

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Sunday’s Games NATIONAL LEAGUE Louisville 12, Mississippi State 4, Mississippi St. BY ANDREW SELIGMAN The deaths of four players in Study of Retired Athletes, which East Division W L Pct GB eliminated recent years have raised aware- found in a recent study of more New York 38 31 .551 — Game 6 — Rice14, North Carolina 4 ASSOCIATED PRESS 1 Atlanta 38 34 .528 1 ⁄2 Monday’s Games ness of the issue, and the meet- than 2,500 retired NFL players Philadelphia 37 34 .521 2 Game 7 — UC Irvine 5, Cal State-Fullerton 4, 13 1 ROSEMONT, Ill. — Troy Vin- Florida 34 38 .472 5 ⁄2 innings, Cal State-Fullerton eliminated ing was held to discuss the lat- that those who had at least Washington 30 41 .423 9 Game 8 — Oregon State 12, Arizona State 6 cent recalls going back to the est information on treating the three concussions during their Central Division W L Pct GB Tuesday’s Games Milwaukee 40 31 .563 — Game 9 — North Carolina 3, Louisville 1, Louisville huddle and forgetting to look at condition. careers had triple the risk of Chicago 32 37 .464 7 eliminated 1 the sideline for the play, even Besides implementing the clinical depression as those who St. Louis 31 37 .456 7 ⁄2 Game 10 — UC Irvine 8, Arizona State 7, 10 1 innings, Arizona State eliminated Pittsburgh 31 39 .443 8 ⁄2 though it was his job to relay the whistleblower system, the had none. And those who Houston 31 40 .437 9 Today’s Games 1 signal. Cincinnati 28 44 .389 12 ⁄2 Game 11 — Rice (56-12) vs. North Carolina (55- league will require all players to recalled having one or two con- West Division W L Pct GB 14), 1 p.m. He mentions the days after San Diego 41 28 .594 — Game 12 — Oregon State (46-18) vs. UC Irvine undergo baseline neuropsycho- cussions were 1 1/2 times more 1 (47-16-1), 6 p.m. Los Angeles 40 30 .571 1 ⁄2 one concussion when he couldn’t logical testing starting this sea- likely to be diagnosed with Arizona 40 31 .563 2 Thursday, June 21 1 remember Colorado 36 34 .514 5 ⁄2 Game 13 — if necessary, 1 p.m. son. Rules requiring players to depression. 1 Game 14 — if necessary, 6 p.m. San Francisco 30 40 .429 11 ⁄2 phone num- Tuesday’s Games Championship Series properly buckle their chin strap Milwaukee 6, San Francisco 2 (Best-of-3) bers and kept will be enforced. And a brochure Today’s Games Saturday, June 23: Bracket One winner vs. Bracket San Francisco (Zito 6-7) at Milwaukee (Vargas 5-1), Two winner, 6 p.m. thinking his will be distributed to players to 2:05 p.m. Sunday, June 24: Bracket One winner vs. Bracket car was run- Two winner, 6 p.m. help educate them and their Monday, June 25: Bracket One winner vs. Bracket ning. When families about concussions. AMERICAN LEAGUE Two winner, if necessary, 6 p.m. Note: If there is only one game played on Thursday, he sees clips The league has been examin- East Division W L Pct GB June 21, it will be played at 6 p.m. Boston 45 25 .643 — of himself ing the issue for 14 years, and New York 35 33 .515 9 1 knocked medical meetings are not Toronto 33 36 .478 11 ⁄2 WNBA Tampa Bay 31 37 .456 13 unconscious, unusual. What set Tuesday’s Baltimore 29 41 .414 16 EASTERN CONFERENCE Goodell Central Division W L Pct GB W L Pct GB he cringes. conference apart was its scope Cleveland 41 29 .586 — Detroit 8 1 .889 — “I’m not NFL Detroit 41 29 .586 — Indiana 9 2 .818 — and list of speakers, some of 1 1 commissioner Minnesota 35 34 .507 5 ⁄2 New York 6 4 .600 2 ⁄2 sure if we — 1 1 whom have been critical of the Chicago 29 38 .433 10 ⁄2 Chicago 6 6 .500 3 ⁄2 1 Kansas City 29 43 .403 13 Connecticut 4 6 .400 4 ⁄2 athletes — NFL. 1 West Division W L Pct GB Washington 1 9 .100 7 ⁄2 know what a concussion is,” said Los Angeles 45 27 .625 — WESTERN CONFERENCE The heightened awareness Oakland 38 32 .543 6 W L Pct GB Vincent, a veteran defensive 1 comes amid studies indicating Seattle 35 32 .522 7 ⁄2 Sacramento 8 3 .727 — 1 Texas 26 44 .371 18 Phoenix 7 5 .583 1 ⁄2 back and the president of the that players who suffered Monday’s Late Interleague Games Los Angeles 5 4 .556 2 NFL Players Association. L.A. Angels 10, Houston 9 San Antonio 5 4 .556 2 numerous concussions might be Tuesday’s Interleague Games Seattle 5 4 .556 2 The NFL is taking steps to 1 susceptible to neurological dis- Detroit 15, Washington 1 Minnesota 3 9 .250 5 ⁄2 1 Philadelphia 9, Cleveland 6 Houston 0 10 .000 7 ⁄2 educate players on the subject orders later in life. And it comes L.A. Dodgers 10, Toronto 1 Tuesday’s Games and make sure they report con- Minnesota 9, N.Y. Mets 0 Sacramento 54, Chicago 52 amid reports suggesting brain Boston 4, Atlanta 0 Today’s Games cussions, implementing a damage may have been a factor St. Louis 5, Kansas City 1 New York at Connecticut, 6 p.m. Florida 7, Chicago White Sox 5 Minnesota at San Antonio, 7 p.m. whistleblower system when in the deaths of former Philadel- Chicago Cubs 5, Texas 4 Los Angeles at Houston, 7:30 p.m. training camps start next Colorado 3, N.Y. Yankees 1 Detroit at Seattle, 9 p.m. phia Eagle safety Andre Waters Cincinnati 5, Oakland 2 Washington at Phoenix, 9 p.m. month. The league hopes that and former Pittsburgh Steeler San Diego 12, Baltimore 6 will ease pressure on players to Pittsburgh 5, Seattle 3 TRANSACTIONS offensive linemen Mike Webster, Houston 9, L.A. Angels 5 take the field with a concussion. Terry Long, and Justin Strzel- Tampa Bay at Arizona, late Today’s Interleague Games American League “It’s an important element of czyk in recent years. Florida (Mitre 2-3) at Chicago White Sox (Garland —Purchased the contracts what we’re trying to accomplish 4-4), 1:05 p.m. of RHP Rob Bell and RHP Paul Shuey. Optioned Waters committed suicide in Cincinnati (Belisle 5-5) at Oakland (Haren 8-2), 2:35 RHP Jim Hoey and RHP Cory Doyne to Norfolk (IL). here,” NFL Commissioner November. Long killed himself p.m. BOSTON RED SOX—Agreed to terms with RHP Tampa Bay (Shields 6-1) at Arizona (Owings 4-1), Ryan Pressly, RHP Eammon Pontice, C Brett Roger Goodell said Tuesday in 2005. Webster suffered brain 2:40 p.m. Lewis, INF Aaron Reza and OF David Marks. after a conference with medical Philadelphia (Lieber 3-5) at Cleveland (Sabathia 9- —Agreed to terms with RHP damage and was homeless 2), 6:05 p.m. Garrison Campfield. personnel from every team in before he died of heart failure in Detroit (Bonderman 7-0) at Washington (Bacsik 1- KANSAS CITY ROYALS—Placed DH Mike 4), 6:05 p.m. Sweeney on the 15-day DL, retroactive to June 18. the league. “I have said repeat- 2002. Strzelczyk crashed his L.A. Dodgers (Kuo 1-1) at Toronto (Halladay 7-2), Recalled OF Billy Butler from Omaha (PCL). edly and will continue to say pickup truck while being chased 6:07 p.m. —Recalled INF Minnesota (Baker 1-2) at N.Y. Mets (O.Perez 7-5), from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL). Designated 1B that medical decisions must by police in 2004. 6:10 p.m. Josh Phelps for assignment. override any competitive deci- Boston (Tavarez 4-4) at Atlanta (Carlyle 1-1), 6:35 OAKLAND ATHLETICS—Agreed to terms with RHP “I don’t think we can conclude p.m. James Simmons, OF Corey Brown and OF sions. what exactly caused this,” said Kansas City (Meche 4-6) at St. Louis (Wellemeyer Raymond Rodriguez. 2-1), 7:10 p.m. —Placed RHP A.J. Burnett “And if anyone feels he is Dr. Julian Bailes, a neurosur- Chicago Cubs (Marquis 5-3) at Texas (Loe 2-6), on the 15-day DL, retroactive to June 13. Recalled being forced onto the field when 7:35 p.m. RHP Ty Taubenheim from Syracuse (IL). geon at West Virginia Universi- N.Y. Yankees (Pettitte 4-4) at Colorado (Francis 6- National League he is not ready to play, we want ty and a former Steeler physi- 5), 8:05 p.m. CHICAGO CUBS—Optioned LHP Clay Papada to Baltimore (Guthrie 3-1) at San Diego (Germano 5- Iowa (PCL). Activated INF Daryle Ward from the 15- to know about that and look into cian who has seen Strzelczyk’s 0), 9:05 p.m. day DL. it.” Pittsburgh (Maholm 3-9) at Seattle (Weaver 0-6), LOS ANGELES DODGERS—Placed RHP Jason pathology report. “Although if 9:05 p.m. Schmidt on the 15-day DL. Activated 2B Marlon Although details need to be you go through the list of poten- Houston (Rodriguez 4-6) at L.A. Angels (E.Santana Anderson from the 15-day DL. Named Joe Walsh 5-7), 9:05 p.m. vice president of human resources. worked out with the players’ tial causes, certainly trauma to NEW YORK METS—Signed RHP Brant Rustich, union, the new system allows LHP Eric Niesen, 1B Lucas Duda, INF Ernesto me is No. 1. Is that football trau- COLLEGE WORLD SERIES Gonzalez and LHP Roydrick Merritt. Assigned anyone to anonymously report ma? Is that NFL trauma? Is At Rosenblatt Stadium, Omaha, Neb. Rustich and Merritt to Kingsport (Appalachian), Double Elimination Niesen and Duda to Brooklyn (NYP) and Gonzalez when doctors are pressured to that high school trauma? Is that Friday, June 15 to the Mets (GCL). clear players or when players falling off a bike as a kid? I don’t Bracket 1 ST. LOUIS CARDINALS—Agreed to terms with Rice 15, Louisville 10 RHP Tomo Ohka on a minor league contract. are pressured to play. It’s one of know.” North Carolina 8, Mississippi State 5 ATLANTA KRUNK—Named Kenny Anderson coach. Saturday, June 16 FOOTBALL several changes the league is Bailes is also the medical Bracket 2 National Football League making in its effort to manage director at the University of Arizona State 5, UC Irvine 4 ARIZONA CARDINALS—Agreed to terms with WR Oregon State 3, Cal State-Fullerton 2 Steve Breaston on a three-year contract. concussions. North Carolina’s Center for the ‘As the Kobe Turns’ continues

BY JOHN NADEL face-to-face June 15 in Barcelona, ASSOCIATED PRESS and while Black declined to reveal details, the Los Angeles LOS ANGELES — Intentional Times and Riverside Press-Enter- or not, Kobe Bryant seems to be prise quoted sources as saying doing everything he can to pres- Bryant still wanted out. sure the Los Angeles Lakers into On the day he made his initial trading him. trade request, Bryant backed off So far, it doesn’t appear to be somewhat after speaking with working. Laker coach Phil Jackson, The latest twist in the Bryant although that turned out to be a saga involves an amateur video temporary stance. of the nine-time All-Star Jackson told the Los Angeles denouncing general manager Times he believes Bryant will Mitch Kupchak and teammate remain with the team. Andrew Bynum. “He’s made a decision that he Lakers spokesman John Black feels justified to hold — one that said the team was contacted I’ve questioned — that he has about the video before Bryant reasons to leave the Lakers,” first requested to be traded on Jackson wrote in an e-mail pub- May 30. lished Tuesday. “However, it’s my “It doesn’t change our stance unshakable feeling that Kobe at all,” Black said a day after say- will be a Laker next October — ing essentially the same thing — when training camp opens.” that the team has no plans to The 61-year-old Jackson has trade the two-time defending one year left on his $30 million, NBA scoring champion. three-year contract. Kupchak “These people called us about a said he has had talks with Jack- month ago, they told us they son regarding an extension since wanted to sell it, we told them we the season ended. had no interest in buying it,” “It was discussed again, it’s Black said. “That’s the end of the really up to Phil,” Kupchak said. story. There’s been no further “We’d like to extend his existing contact between them and us.” arrangement.” Jackson spent Kupchak declined further com- three hours in the office Tuesday, ment, saying, “I think enough has a week after surgery on his left been said.” hip. He had right hip replace- A spokesman for the men try- ment surgery last October. ing to peddle the video to media “I think he’ll be fine,” Kupchak outlets told the New York Times said. “It’s unusual to have two, they were talking with Bryant Ross D. Franklin/Associated Press that’s a little bit of a concern. He when one decided to take a pho- Los Angeles Laker Kobe Bryant walks off the court at the end of first should be in much better shape tograph and some video, but they half in the Lakers’ playoff game against the Phoenix Suns in Phoenix this year than a year ago.” didn’t believe Bryant was aware Bryant has a no-trade clause they were filming. on May 2. in his contract, meaning he According to the Times, the would have a say in where he video lasts 24 seconds — an several profanities in adding that to make it public by the end of goes should the Lakers ultimate- interesting coincidence, because the Lakers should “ship out” the week provided enough money ly make such a decision. Bryant wears No. 24 and his per- Bynum. can be raised through web dona- Several messages left for sonal web site is www.kb24.com. Bryant also spoke in negative tions, then charge $1.99 through Bryant’s agent, Rob Pelinka, The Lakers passed up a possi- tones about Kupchak. Bryant their Web site. haven’t been returned. Pelinka ble opportunity to acquire star called the Lakers’ front office “a Laker owner Jerry Buss spoke told ESPN.com late last week guard Jason Kidd from the New that his client’s position “remains Jersey Nets at the trade deadline mess” in a radio interview the with Bryant by telephone a day day before first making public his after the trade request and unchanged. Kobe would like to be in February because they didn’t moved.” want to part with the 19-year-old desire to be traded. issued a statement saying: “We Bynum — a 7-footer taken with The Times said the video’s will continue to pursue every Bryant, who turns 29 in the 10th overall pick in the draft owners turned down an offer avenue possible to improve our August, has four years remaining two years ago. from a Laker fan to buy it and team with [Bryant] as the corner- on his contract worth $88.6 mil- “Are you kidding me?” Bryant keep it private. Instead, the stone.” lion, although he can terminate says in the video before using newspaper said, the owners plan Owner and player met the deal in two years.

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GAME TIME Golf searches for leader Skouby has presence GOLF the committee explored those team for the two months prior CONTINUED FROM PAGE 12 with the highest totals and to summer. The next person in divided them into a set of tiers. line will mark third different SKOUBY The first-tier group, consisting coach this calendar year — a Aside from the required of the three candidates set to situation that senior-to-be Dan CONTINUED FROM PAGE 12 experience asked for on Iowa’s meet in the next two weeks, Holterhaus admits has affect- coaching vacancy notice, Cur- tis said both she and Athletics will each spend two days inter- ed the team. Director Gary Barta wanted viewing and speaking with the “There’s been an uncertain- Hawkeye fans who missed out candidates with three “pre- team. ty. It’s definitely taken a toll on on round one of Smith vs. ferred” traits — five years of At the end of the two-week the players,” he said. “I’ve Skouby will have to wait until Division-I coaching experience, period, if the search committee stayed up thinking about what July 3 — the next time their a focus in player development, and university officials can could happen or what might teams go head-to-head — for and a strong background in agree on the right candidate, happen. the second matchup between fundraising. Curtis said, contract offers “I know I’ve lost a few hours the two Iowa players. “We like to know how [the could be in the works as early of sleep.” E-mail DI reporter Rebecca Seftor at: candidates] are going to man- as July. If not, they will likely Regardless of the current [email protected] age a program,” she said. “We explore the set of candidates in uncertainty and its resulting didn’t want to take a leap of the second tier, an option that effect on the team, Holterhaus Goodfellow/ Imported faith, and we found three who hinges on the present. believes the hiring of a new Sportswear 84, L.L. especially seemed to excel in “If we chose well, these are coach will set a solid base for what they did and have what the top three candidates for the future. Pelling/Wiese Ariana McLaughlin/The Daily Iowan we’re looking for.” the position,” she said. “I think everything is going Marketing Research Kelsey Cermak reacts to the ball bouncing off the hoop during a After giving each of the Adam Kaufman, a first-year to work out for the better,” he Game Time basketball game in the North Liberty Community nearly 50 applicants an initial assistant coach, served as said. 81 Center on Tuesday. “rating” to judge their individ- interim head coach in Ander- E-mail DI Sports Editor Charlie Kautz at: Former Hawkeye women’s bas- ual qualifications, Curtis said, son’s absence and guided the [email protected] ketball player Deb Remmerde made Game Time’s opening night, and 6-14 from beyond the arc, the basketball court look more like Remmerde scorched the nets on Remmerde added six assists and an empty playground than an organ- her way to a 55-point effort, only to five free throws to eclipse the half- ized summer league game Tuesday. have her L.L. Pellington squad fall century mark in points, including BIG TEN NEWS Cashing in on a half-dozen 3’s short, 84-81. 29 in the first half. Finishing 16-25 from the field — by Charlie Kautz Indiana football coach dies; and snatching seven boards in the finished 9-14 in two seasons Hamlin a post force

HOEPPNER HAMLIN throws to give Hamlin played strong Endeavors/McCurrys a two- around the basket throughout CONTINUED FROM PAGE 12 CONTINUED FROM PAGE 12 point lead. the game, grabing a game- On the next trip down, she high 13 rebounds. She also led Lynch, a longtime friend who Iowa guard Lindsey Nyen- made another lay-up to make Cullen/Asoyia with 19 points, huis added 19 points for was named interim coach on the score 74-70. scoring in and around the Endeavors/McCurrys, hitting June 15. Faas totaled 18 points with paint, a skill that her Hawk- 4-of-5 from the floor and 3-of-7 three rebounds and three Although Hoeppner spent 19 eye teammates know quite seasons as a coach at Miami, 3-pointers. assists. Despite shooting 20-35 as a well. the northeastern Indiana But UNI guard Jaqui Kalin team from the floor, including “She’s a powerhouse down native’s heart was always back hit back-to-back 3’s late for 9-of-22 from downtown, the low,” Nyenhuis said. “She’s got home in Indiana. Cullen/Asoyia to turn a 74-70 Endeavors/McCurrys team that little turnaround step- When Indiana hired Hoepp- deficit into a 76-74 advantage had problems with execution back in the paint that’s hard ner in December 2004, and take the lead for good. that allowed the to stop. Greenspan put a rose in a crys- Hamlin credited spirited Cullen/Asoyia squad to stay in guard play for driving the tal bowl and placed it on the “We couldn’t stop it the game. team’s offense in the second podium, symbolic of the tonight.” “We turned the ball over a half. school’s expectations for its Ausdemore looks forward to lot,” Nyenhuis said. “And on “Green made lay-up after 26th football coach. Hoeppner playing with Hamlin as a the chances that we didn’t lay-up,” Hamlin said about teammate on the 2007-08 welcomed it, referring to John turn the ball over, we scored University of Nebraska- Hawkeyes. Pont — the only coach to lead almost every time. Omaha guard Alyssa Green. “JoAnn is a great inside Indiana to a Rose Bowl — and “We just need to limit our “She let loose in the second player,” Ausdemore said, recalling the chant “Punt, turnovers, and I think we’ll be half, and we finally let loose John, Punt,” which was popu- fine.” and played ball.” “She’s got good moves inside, lar during the Hoosiers’ 1967 With 5:23 to play in the sec- Green scored 15 points on 5- and she’s strong, so she’s going Big Ten championship season. ond half, Ausdemore hit a 3- of-7 shooting for to help us with our inside His death hit friends, col- pointer to tie the game at 70. Cullen/Asoyia, including a 3- game next year.” leagues, and players hard. Upper Iowa guard Amanda pointer and a pair of free E-mail DI reporter Lars Headington at: “I called my wife, told her, Faas then made a pair of free throws. [email protected] then closed my office door and cried for about 10 minutes,” said Mark Deal, a Varsity Club employee who has known Hoeppner since 1980. “We’ve had people here for 20 or 30 years, and Terry Hoeppner did more here in two years than most people do in a lifetime.” Darron Cummings/Associated Press Hoeppner’s spirit and motto Indiana football coach Terry Hoeppner looks on during the game — “Don’t Quit” — were evident against Wisconsin in Bloomington, Ind., on Sept. 30, 2006. amid the sorrow. His wife, Jane, asked univer- Hoeppner, 59, died Tuesday in a Bloomington hospital of complica- sity officials to proceed with tions from a brain tumor, a university spokesman said. plans for a groundbreaking that was already scheduled. “The courage he showed other Hoosiers coach. Hoeppn- Hoeppner, two of her children, through this whole thing was er also added a game-day ritu- Hoeppner’s mother and sister remarkable, just remarkable,” al called “The Walk,” in which all attended the ceremony to said receivers coach Billy fans and players parade kick off a $55 million project Lynch, son of the interim through a parking lot of tail- Hoeppner had lobbied hard for. coach. gaters to the stadium. Players said they were Hoeppner continued making Winning was more difficult. unaware of the severity of public appearances until late In eight seasons as a head Hoeppner’s illness until team February. On March 18, he coach, six at Miami, Hoeppner meetings Tuesday. announced he was skipping was 57-39, and he took the “No one knew,” fullback Josi- spring practice. He was hospi- RedHawks to consecutive bowl ah Sears said. “I don’t think talized again last week. games in 2003 and 2004. But the coaches knew till this Around the Big Ten, confer- he went 9-14 in two seasons at weekend. They broke the news ence officials and colleagues Indiana and could not end the to us, at 6:30 this morning, offered condolences. Big Ten’s longest bowl drought. that it was a grave situation Most notable was North- But it was always about and that it would be a tough western coach Pat Fitzgerald, more than football for Hoeppn- fight. At 7:30 they told us he who took over when Randy er. His grandchildren occasion- had passed on.” Walker, Hoeppner’s predeces- ally attended practice, and his Hoeppner had taken three sor at Miami, died suddenly wife was a frequent visitor at medical leaves since doctors last summer of an apparent weekly news conferences. removed a tumor from his right heart attack. Hoeppner often discussed temple in December 2005. But “We all remember the mov- the close friendship he had he rarely slowed down. ing reflection he [Hoeppner] with Pittsburgh Steeler quar- A little more than a month gave at Coach Walker’s memo- terback Ben Roethlisberger, after the first surgery, he rial service just less than a year whom he coached at Miami. presided over the Hoosiers’ ago,” Fitzgerald said. “Like “He has been a second signing day news conference. Coach Walk, he was one of the father, a teacher, and a friend,” By March 2006, he was going great role models in our coach- Roethlisberger said in a state- full bore at spring practice. ing profession. This is a truly ment Tuesday. “He believed in In mid-September, a CT scan sad day for college football.” me, and I owe everything to revealed another brain Hoeppner grew up a him for where I am in life.” growth. 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Call anytime for more Friendly, outgoing, full and Rae-Matt Properties, www.photon-studios.com our marketing guy, Brett Rogers, prices. Now accepting new con- details. (512)630-3302. PROVIDERS part-time sales associates (319)351-1219. at [email protected] FULL-TIME care giver wanted signments. needed to sell innovative aroma M-F for 2 boys 2 & 3-years old. HOUSEWORKS LARGE second floor, two bed- therapy based product at mall RESEARCH NEED part-time aide for after- (319)384-4732. 111 Stevens Dr. ROOM FOR RENT room, one bathroom condo. Two cart in Coralville Ridge Mall. 1- 3 bedroom, non-smoking noons and weekends. CNA ex- 338-4357 car garage, dishwasher, fire- Compensation: Base plus gener- female, quiet, $300- $600 perience preferred. Call Lenny place, W/D, deck, Westside Dr. PARTICIPANTS ous commission. includes utilities. Available (319)341-0259. MEDICAL $350 discount to $500/ month or 1 bedroom and efficiencies, Call Sonja (641)472-2422, April- July. (319)330-4341. CNA- $500 SIGN-ON BONUS negotiable. (319)899-2201. close-in, separate baths, free PART-TIME Administrative Iowa City Rehab is offering a Ext.221, M-F, 9-5pm. MISC. FOR SALE WANTED MISS Your Family? Our digital parking, busline, A/C. Leasing DRIVING STUDY Assistant needed to assist with golden opportunity for part-time 126 N.CLINTON ROOMS at 946 Iowa Ave. phone service has FREE for fall. (319)341-9385. Interested males between the basic office tasks in small outpa- weekend CNA positions. Apply All male rooming house. Across Share kitchen, bathrooms, laun- UNLIMITED LONG DISTANCE. ages of 18 and 21 are invited to tient counseling clinic. Duties in- in person. 3661 Rochester Ave., the street from campus. Rooms dry. Parking. $300/ month, all QUAINT, one bedroom, hard- TV/VIDEO Call for details, CommSpeed participate in a driving study at clude word processing, schedul- Iowa City. (319)351-7460. EOE. USED Sony 34” Trinitron TV with currently being remodeled. Avail- utilities, cable, Internet include. wood floors, W/D. Pets negotia- (319)351-0297. the UI Engineering. Compensa- ing, answering phone, filing, etc. stand and XBOX. $550/ obo. able now and August 1st. $425 Available now through ble., H/W paid. 1011 Hudson. Applicant should be organized Great condition Call utilities included. (319)331-7487. (319)338-4774. tion provided. Call Birsen at REHAB AIDE & July 31,2007. and able to use computer. (563)505-3084, (563)940-7045. (319)335-5322. ACTIVITY DIRECTOR HEALTH & www.buxhouses.com Please contact. (319)351-9760. 21 N.DODGE 120 N.CLINTON 48 bed SNF/ICF in rural setting. (319)354-7262. Co-ed rooming house for upper- Efficiency across the street from Experience preferred. Apply in WORK-STUDY PART-TIME sales position, PETS classmen & graduate students. campus. Private entrance, free person at; FITNESS WORK-STUDY 10-20 hours/ week. Experience ANIMAL CARE CENTER Moy Yat Ving Tsun Kung Fu. Three rooms on first floor, sepa- parking. Available August 1st. Maplewood Manor APARTMENT positions available- preferred. Apply in person, has gone to (319)339-1251 rate kitchen & bathrooms. Avail- $400 utilities included. 204 N.Keokuk, Washington Rd. State Historical Society of Iowa Ewers Mens Store THE DOGS! able now and August 1st. $460 (319)331-7487. (402 Iowa Ave.), archives, 28 S.Clinton St., IC. Keota Call or stop by utilities included. (319)331-7487. FOR RENT 338 S. GOVERNOR. $525 plus library, conservation lab and GARAGE / 356-5295 electricity. Good location with administration. $7.50/ hour to Reach For Your Potential ACROSS from dental school. parking. Ivette Rentals, start, potential for raises each 1705 S. 1st. Ave., Suite I RESTAURANT Iowa City, IA 52240 HE’S TOP DOG: PARKING Private bathroom. No pets. (319)337-7392. semester. Call 335-3912 to set CLOSE-IN parking with garage, Are you looking for a summer Jack graduated and is ready for $400, utilities paid. www.ivetteapartments.com up interview. 714 College St., $50/ month. position or maybe something a new home!!! (319)541-7506. (319)330-2744. 504 S.Capitol #1 you can continue into the next Iowa City August 1st school year? Reach For Your Animal Center ALL utilities included; cats wel- HELP WANTED GARAGE SPACES Efficiency- two blocks from cam- Potential offers flexible sched- (319)356-5295 come; wooded historical setting; 429 S. Van Buren pus, roomy, newer bathroom, ules and a fun working environ- www.gaslightvillagerentals.com $60/ month. eat-in kitchen, all utilities paid by ment. FT/PT positions available! JULIA’S FARM KENNELS (319)331-3523 Landlord. $505. Starting wage $7.50 to $9.50 de- AVAILABLE now. Dorm style Schnauzer puppies. Boarding, rooms, $235/ month, water paid. Call (319)887-6217. pending on qualifications. Duties grooming. 319-351-3562. PARKING space for rent at Call (319)354-2233 for show- A cute efficiency, one person, include providing supervision 804 N.Dubuque. ings. own kitchen and bath, parking, and assistance to adults with Call (319)621-6750. disabilities. Patient, caring indi- yard. No pets. Reference. $410. STORAGE FALL/ summer. E.College. viduals should apply in person. CAROUSEL MINI-STORAGE (319)331-5071. PARKING spots northeast side Close to campus and buses. Applications to be received by Located 809 Hwy 1 Iowa City of downtown. $35/ month. Call $370/ month plus utilities. Laun- AD#128. Kitchenette or one bed- June 30, 2007. Sizes available: M-F, 9-5p.m. (319)351-2178. dry, Wireless, cable. room. Close to Pappajohn build- 5x10, 10x20, 10x30. (515)314-9189. 1, 2, 3, 4 bedrooms and efficien- ing. No pets. H/W paid. Call M-F, 354-2550, 354-1639 cies. Close to downtown. Free 9-5pm. (319)351-2178. MOTORCYCLE parking, pool, laundry, some LARGE rooms at 942 Iowa Ave., AD#14. One bedroom on HELP WANTED U STORE ALL Self Storage HONDA Shadow Spirit 1100. utilities paid. Call ASI, historic former sorority house. Dubuque St. D/W, C/A, W/D fa- Individual units from 1900 miles. Owned by Drew (319)621-6750. Share kitchen, bathrooms, laun- cilities, security building, no pets. 5’x10’ to 20’x20’. Tate. Call (281)813-0886. dry. Parking. Rent $400/ month, 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments Call M-F, 9-5, (319)351-2178. Concrete buildings, steel doors. all utilities, cable, Internet in- on Johnson St. Parking. $510, Visit us online: AUTO DOMESTIC cluded. On-site manager. Avail- $730, $990; H/W paid. AD#412. One bedroom on Linn www.ustoreall.com BUYING USED CARS able 8/1/07. (319)936-5743. St. Water paid. Call M-F, 9-5pm. (319)337-3506. We will tow. www.buxhouses.com (319)351-2178. (319)688-2747 (319)354-7262. AD#209. Efficiency, one, and two bedrooms in Coralville. AD#507. One bedroom apart- ment downtown. H/W paid, A/C, NICE room for serious students Quiet area, parking, some with CASH for Cars, Trucks W/D facilities. Call M-F, 9-5, MOVING Berg Auto or professionals. Share bath- deck, water paid. W/D facilities. MOVING OUT? (319)351-2178. 4165 Alyssa Ct. room and kitchen area with two. Possible flexible lease. Call M-F, Two guys with two trucks will 319-338-6688 $350 includes utilities, laundry, 9-5pm, (319)351-2178. ALL utilities included; cats wel- help you move. Affordable, parking, cable. (319)339-0039. come; wooded historical setting; reliable, fast, and fun. AD#22. Efficiency and kitchen- WANTED! Used or wrecked ette, near campus, W/D facili- www.gaslightvillagerentals.com (319)341-3497 or PRIVATE room on busline with cars, trucks or vans. Quick esti- ties, cats ok, some utilities paid, (319)400-7684, leave message. shared bathroom and kitchen. ONE bedrooms and efficiencies. mates and removal. possible shared bath. Call M-F, Free parking, on-site laundry, Downtown. Now and August 1. (319)679–2789. 9-5, (319)351-2178. 100 WORKERS NEEDED. utilities, cable. Less than one Great locations. A/C, laundry, Assemble crafts, wood items. MOVING?? SELL UNWANTED mile from campus. $275/ month. AD#580. One or two bedrooms parking available. No pets. Materials provided. Up to $480+ FURNITURE IN THE DAILY Call (319)337-8665. near the Interstate. Quiet, D/W, jandjapts.com (319)338-7058. week. Free information package, IOWAN CLASSIFIEDS. AUTO FOREIGN 1977 Porsche 911 S. C/A, parking, W/D facilities, pets 24 hour period, (801)428-4690. AVAILABLE now and August ef- Runs well, restored. $15,000. QUIET, close, furnished- $385, okay, deck. Call M-F, 9-5, ficiencies starting at $448/ ATTENTION UI HOUSEHOLD (319)213-1120. full bath $450. In private home, (319)351-2178. month, one bedrooms starting at STUDENTS! $400- $500. Utilities paid. $485/ month. Westside IC and AD#715. Rooms and one bed- GREAT RESUME- BUILDER (319354-8118. downtown. Parking, A/C, bus- room near downtown, parking, GREAT JOB! ITEMS AUTO PARTS line. jandjapts.com FULL-SIZE and queen size mat- PROMPT JUNK CAR utilities paid, no pets, possible Be a key to the University's ROOM for rent. Share kitchen/ (319)338-7058. tress sets. New, still in package. . Call 338-7828. shared kitchen/ bath. Call M-F, future! Join REMOVAL bathroom. Includes all utilities $120 and $150.(319)325-1725. 9-5, (319)351-2178. THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA and basic cable. Laundry AVAILABLE AUGUST 2-10 min WALK to FOUNDATION TELEFUND on-site, off-street parking, on ALWAYS ONLINE AUTO SERVICE U of I Campus! up to $9.40 per hour!!! SPA/ HOT TUB. EXPERT low cost solutions to busline. $375. FEMALES. www.dailyiowan.com FALL LEASING DOWNTOWN CALL NOW! Brand new, full warrenty. your car problems. Visa and (319)331-1120. AVAILABLE FOR AUGUST ONE Bedrooms & Efficiencies 335-3442, ext.417 Loaded. $6000 value. Must Mastercard accepted. BRAND NEW & NEWER -412 S.Dodge Leave name, phone number, move, can deliver. $2950. McNiel Auto Repair. ROOMS at 424 S.Lucas. Share 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 bedroom apartments $595 includes H/W & and best time to call. (319)325-3699. (319)351-7130. kitchen, bathrooms, laundry. www.uifoundation.org/jobs Parking. Rent $325- $415/ downtown, extremely close to expanded cable. month. All utilities, cable, Inter- classes & ped mall. -312 E.Burlington BARTENDING! $300/ day po- net included. on-site manager. www.aptsdowntown.com $620-630 Includes water paid tential. No experience neces- HELP WANTED Available 8/1/07. (319)354-8331. www.apartmentsnearcampus.com sary. Training provided. www.buxhouses.com (319)351-7676 AVAILABLE FOR FALL 800-965-6520 ext. 111. (319)354-7262. Nice, near campus. CAREGIVERS NEEDED Studio, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 bedroom CLEAN, quiet, large efficiency. Weekend and overnight shifts ROOMS for females. August. apartments H/W paid. Laundry. Busline. No Close to campus and downtown. available providing in- home www.apartmentsnearcampus.com smoking/ pets. Coralville. care. CNA experience preferred, Share kitchen and bathrooms. (319)351-7676. (319)337-9376. but not required. For more Most utilities furnished. No pets, information contact no smoking in house. Starting at AVAILABLE for FALL: CLOSE-IN one bedroom. Comfort Keepers $340. Call Phil (319)337-2534. -328 N.Dubuque, IC Off-street parking, laundry, no at (319)354-0285. Eff/ 1 BR $395- $525 pets. $495/ month, H/W paid. Each office independently TWO bedroom in basement of -203 Fifth St., Coralville (319)321-2239. house. Eastside. House is fur- owned and operated. 2 BR $600 EASTSIDE EFFICIENCIES. nished. $430, all utilities, cable, -68 Oberlin, IC Close-in, free parking, $460, Internet paid. Available immedi- 2 BR $500- $550. H/W paid. (319)351-8404. ately. (712)251-8214. No pets, no smoking. Good HELP WANTED credit and references required. EFFICIENCY apartment. Call Jim (319)530-8700. Close-n, pets negotiable. Avail- ROOMMATE Classifieds able now. (319)338-7047. PROFESSIONAL, deluxe brand new, never lived in one or two EFFICIENCY, all utilities paid WANTED Classifieds bedroom apartment located for. One and two bedroom, H/W downtown, in Ped Mall. 1200 paid for. Close to graduate FEMALE sq.ft. W/D, A/C, full kitchen. No school. Now and August 1. PRIVATE bedroom with bath- 335-5784 pets. $1200/ month. Available www.jandmhomeweb.com room in three bedroom apart- immediately. (319)631-0437. (319)358-7139. ment. 932 E.Washington. 08/01/07- 0708. Cable, water, heat included. $347/ month. (630)728-7178. ROOMMATE WANTED MALE GRADUATE student. Two rooms available starting August 1. $330/ month plus utilities. Three bedroom house located at 314 W.Benton. Free parking, full basement, three bathrooms, large yard, W/D, hardwood floors. www.buxhouses.com (319)631-5779.

STUDIOUS non-smoker to share two bedroom one bathroom condo at 804 Benton. Off-street parking. August 1. $375/ month, includes utilities. Deposit. (525)229-6155.

TWO bedrooms available in beautiful four bedroom house near campus. Great front porch, nice backyard, laundry, A/C, off-street parking. Garage space available. $400 plus utilities. (818)245-0595.

TWO roommates needed in three bedroom, three bathroom condo near UIHC. $400- $450. August 1. (319)321-5819. The Daily Iowan - Iowa City, Iowa - Wednesday, June 20, 2007 - 11 EFFICIENCY / TWO BEDROOM TWO BEDROOM TWO BEDROOM TWO BEDROOM THREE / FOUR THREE / FOUR HOUSE HOUSE #1124. Two bedroom, westside, AVAILABLE ANYTIME. FINKBINE LANE- Near UIHC TWO bedroom, two bathroom, off-street parking. $550, water Iowa City. New two bedroom. and Law Building- two bedroom, two balconies. Close to down- ONE BEDROOM paid. (319)354-0386. $700. (319)621-7196. one bath, H/W paid, dishwasher, town, overlooking swimming BEDROOM BEDROOM FOR RENT FOR RENT EFFICIENCIES available. 632 SOUTH DODGE- CLOSE FOUR bedroom. $1200/ month 714 N.VAN BUREN THREE bedroom house. W/D, www.k-rem.com microwave, on-site laundry, on pool. Free garage parking. Laun- Corner Dubuque and Church. TO CAMPUS- three bedrooms, plus utilities. One block from 5-6 bedroom. Rent negotiable. carport. $850. (319)400-7335. AVAILABLE now. Two bed- busline. Cats and small dogs dry, elevator, all appliances. $450 to $575. H/W paid. No H/W paid, dishwasher, on-site dental school and UIHC. remhouses.com (319)337-5022. rooms downtown. Starting at okay for additional fee. $595. Central A/C and heating. Call pets. (319)356-5933. laundry, extra storage unit, two Off-street parking. (319)351-8404 THREE bedroom houses. Down- $750/ month. Off-street parking, SouthGate, (319)339-9320, ASI (319)621-6750. parking spaces, $875. (319)321-2239. town. $800- $1000. Parking. A/C. No pets. janjapts.com www.s-gate.com FALL LEASING SouthGate, (319)339-9320, CLOSE to campus. 4 bedrooms, Pets. W/D. (319)354-2734. 514 N.Dubuque St. Efficiency’s (319)338-7058. TWO bedroom, walk to campus, THREE bedroom, two bathroom, 2-1/2 bathrooms, older house. LARGE two bedroom apartment August 1, parking. $730, H/W www.s-gate.com THREE bedroom, Coralville. and one bedroom available. H/W BROADWAY CONDOMINIUMS two car garage. All amenities. All appliances included. 630 in Coralville. Walking distance to paid. No pets. (319)936-5743. Available August. Garage. Two included. Off-street parking very roomy two bedroom, one AD#426. Three and four bed- No pets. $1200. (319)331-9545. Bloomington St. Iowa City. Coral Ridge. C/A and heat, W/D, driveways. No pets. $950/ available. Laundry on-site. No bath, water paid, C/A, on-site room on Johnson, two bath, C/A, $1295. August 1. 621-6528, two free parking spaces, vaulted TWO bedroom. H/W paid. Free THREE bedroom, 1-1/2 bath, month. (319)351-8901, pets. Call (319)337-2242 for ap- laundry, on city busline, $510. D/W, deck, W/D facilities, no 354-6880. ceilings with skylights, wood parking. (319)321-3822, three blocks from downtown, (319)330-1480. pointment. (319)339-9320, www.s-gate.com pets. Close to campus, flexible burning fireplace, large deck with (319)330-2100. behind Lou Henri Restaurant, COUNTRY SETTING. 16 acres: lease, parking. Call M-F, THREE bedroom, two bathroom. FALL leasing. One bedroom storage room. $750/ month plus C/A, $875 plus utilities. Trees, creek, prairie. Great for CROSS PARK APARTMENTS- TWO bedroom. Secured build- 9-5pm. (319)351-2178. August 1. New kitchen. Dish- apartments. Walk to campus. utilities. (319)354-0104. (319)330-2503. outdoor pets. Available now. two bedroom, two bath, dish- ing. W/D, dishwasher, C/A, wa- washer, A/C, large living room, Laundry. (319)631-4889. Two bedroom, two bathroom 1006 OAKCREST STREET- washer, microwave, on-site laun- utilities included; cats wel- three blocks from Old Capital. All LINCOLN HEIGHTS by Dental ter paid. (319)338-4774. ALL GREAT WESTSIDE LOCATION dry, C/A, entry door system, house. 3-1/2 miles from Iowa utilities included. $1320/ month. ALWAYS ONLINE School. Two bedroom/ two bath, come; wooded historical setting; near UIHC and Law Building- some with deck or patio, on city ALWAYS ONLINE DUPLEX City. Newer appliances with high No pets. jandjapts.com www.dailyiowan.com covered parking, C/A, cats ok. www.gaslightvillagerentals.com two bedroom, H/W paid, on-site busline. $565-$595. www.dailyiowan.com efficiency furnace and C/A. (319)338-7058. $670. (319)351-8404. HIGHLY SELECTIVE laundry, free parking including (319)339-9320, www.s-gate.com AVAILABLE August 1. Brand FOR RENT Hardwood floors, W/D, patio, Deluxe large one bedroom with one underground garage space, WESTWINDS CONDOS behind new luxury three bedroom, two 2120 Davis Street, Iowa City. porch, attached garage, barn. TIFFIN. Three bedroom house, DAILY IOWAN CLASSIFIEDS OAKCREST apartments near office (will also rent as two bed- on city busline. $690-$710. Fareway. Two bedroom, large bathroom, 1200 sq.ft. Two car Two bedroom, one bathroom, $1150/ month plus $1150 secu- two car garage. W/D hook-ups, 335-5784; 335-5785 Hospital/ Law. Newer carpet. room) $550- $650, includes SouthGate, (319)339-9320, living room with built-ins, C/A, garage, master suite, fireplace, garage, large bacyard, nearby rity deposit. (847)234-8665. fenced-in yard. Pets okay. e-mail: Promotion prices. parking. Close to UIHC. H/W www.s-gate.com cats ok. $635. (319)351-8404. C/A, balcony, W/D hook-ups. In park. $650/ month. August 1. (319)338-4774. paid. No smoking, no pets. daily-iowan- (319)594-0722. FALL LEASING North Liberty. Parking available (319)339-4277. TWO bedroom house for rent at [email protected] www.hilomanagement.com WOODLANDS APARTMENTS- TOWNHOUSES DOWNTOWN Available June 1 and August 1. near U of I downtown campus. 156 WESTSIDE DR., quiet, two two bedroom, one bath, recently AD#300. One bedroom on Lu- NEAR U OF I 1012 Friendly Ave. Quiet neigh- (319)351-0942. Starting at $975 (319)354-8331. bedroom. No smoking/ pets, free DOWNTOWN PARK PLACE and PARKSIDE remodeled, W/D in unit, C/A, cas St., spacious, all utilities 4 to 5 bedroom townhomes, borhood. Nice yard. Available LANTERN PARK parking, $620. (319)351-8404. NEAR CAMPUS MANOR in Coralville have two some with decks, on city busline. paid, no pets. Call M-F, 9-5, cable and internet included. July 1st. $700. (319)338-0261. DAILY IOWAN CLASSIFIEDS APARTMENTS- Great Coralville Available August. bedroom sublets available im- Some units allow cats for an ad- (319)351-2178. 335-5784; 335-5785 TWO bedroom house, Iowa City. location- one bedroom, H/W 4-PLEX. Two bedrooms includes Two bedroom, parking, laundry. mediately. $545- $600 includes ditional fee. $620-$650. Call (319)354-8331 e-mail: AD#420. One bedroom on Linn 826 3rd Ave. (duplex), $565 plus paid, on city busline. Some units security entrance, carpeting, -929 Iowa Ave. water. Laundry on-site. Close to (319)339-9320, www.s-gate.com for showings. daily-iowan- St.,H/W paid, no pets. Call M-F, utilities. (319)936-7300. recently remodeled. Some units blinds, soft water, Pella Win- $799 includes H/W cable library and Rec Center. Call www.aptsdowntown.com [email protected] 9-5, (319)351-2178. allow cats for an additional fee. dows, A/C, dishwasher, W/D in -330 S.Dodge (319)354-0281. TWO bedroom, two bathroom. $475-$510. (319)339-9320, $745 includes H/W- 1 left FALL LEASING CLOSE TO Central air, new washer/ dryer, basement and extra storage unit. RUSHMORE DRIVE- two bed- THREE / FOUR EMERALD CT. has a three bed- CORALVILLE. Two bedroom. www.s-gate.com -316 S.Dodge U OF I CAMPUS & DOWNTOWN storage shed. Ideal for graduate August 1. No pets, no smoking. room, one bath, W/D, dish- room available now. $775 in- C/A, W/D hook-ups. Nice deck. $699 includes H/W -417 S.Gilbert (Key West) $1875 students. Available 6/1/07. $850 $550/ month. (319)351-2324, washer, microwave, fireplace, cludes water. Two full baths, Close to HyVee. August 1. LARGE one bedroom. Quiet, no Call (319)351-8391 BEDROOM 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom. plus utilities. Quiet neighbor- cell (319)430-3272. C/A, entry door system, garage. close to bus stop, 24 hour main- (319)338-4774. smoking, no pets. A/C. Parking, www.aptsdowntown.com C/A, dishwasher, fireplace, and hood, on bus route, close in. $760. (319)339-9320, tenance. Call (319)337-4323. yard. $495, utilities paid. After LARGE new duplex. 4 bed- underground parking. Lawn care and sidewalk shovel- 404 S. GOVERNOR. www.s-gate.com 6p.m. (319)354-2221. FALL LEASING rooms, 2-1/2 bathrooms. All ap- www.apartmentsnearcampus.com ing provided. 908 Webster St., Available June 15. $640 plus FALL leasing, 409 S.Johnson. iacityrentals.com Two bedroom, one bathroom. pliances included. Large deck. (319)351-7676 IC. Call (319)631-0038. electric. No pets. Ivette Rentals, TWO bedroom apartment, walk Large three bedroom apartment, Close to UIHC, law. Double garage. 2415 Catskill NICE one bedroom. Attached (319)337-7392. to campus, August 1, 860 sq.ft., $950 includes gas and heat. FIVE bedroom, 2-1/2 bathroom. Parking, laundry, on busline. Court, Iowa City. $1295. VERY nice three bedroom, one garage. W/D, dishwasher, bus- No pets. Sublets available. four closets, dishwasher, park- Flexible lease for start and end. Off-street parking. Close to bathroom ranch. Garage, C/A, line, hardwood floors. $650 plus August 1. 621-6528, 354-6880. 614 E.JEFFERSON. Large two -814 Oakcrest St. $650, ing. No pets. $780, H/W paid. $75 gas gift card with signed downtown. WW (319)354-3792. W/D, quiet neighborhood. Clean, utilities. (319)400-7335. (319)936-5743. lease. (319)351-7415, ONE bedroom, non-smoker, no busline. $900. (319)330-4341. bedroom, 800 sq.ft. Refrigerator, plus utilities FIVE bedroom, two blocks from -808 Oakcrest St. $650, (319)430-3033. pets, off-street parking, August ONE bedroom apartment near microwave, two A/Cs, $800. TWO bedroom apartment. East- downtown in historic district. (319)358-2903. H/W paid. 1, $500. (319)330-4341. The Englert. $650 includes H/W. side of Iowa City. Close to ACT FOUR bedroom apartment $1500/ month plus utilities. No -415 Woodside Dr. $650-660, (319)330-6841. and Interstate 80. C/A and heat, across dental school. Two bath- QUIET residential neighborhood pets. (319)321-2239. CONDO ABER AVE.- two bedroom, one H/W paid. ONE bedroom apartment, walk on-site W/D, dishwasher, two room, two car garage. All ameni- by Hickory Hill Park. Two bed- bath, H/W paid, dishwasher, Call (319)430-9232. FOUR 3 bedroom houses. to campus, August 1, parking. free parking spaces. $550/ ties. No pets. $1300. room, two bathroom, two decks, FOR SALE on-site laundry, near parks and $700- $800. Available now. SPECTACULAR $510, water paid. No pets. FALL LEASING DOWNTOWN month plus utilities. Cats nego- (319)541-7506. wood fireplace and floors. A/C, walking trails. Some units allow (319)338-4774. Over 2600 finished, (319)936-5743. 2-10 min WALK to tiable. (319)354-0104. Garage. Pets negotiable. cats and small dogs for addi- U of I Campus! FOUR bedroom, two bathroom, (319)338-4774. FOUR bedroom, two bathroom, Westside Drive, TWO bedroom apartments/ ONE bedroom apartment. tional fee, on city busline. $595. AVAILABLE AUGUST above Whitey’s. August 1. wood floors. 521 S.Lucas. 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, August. 2250 & 2260 9th St., THREE bedroom townhouse. Oakwood Village Coralville. SouthGate, (319)339-9320, TWO BEDROOMS $1460/ month plus utilities. August 1. $1300. 2 car. BEAUTIFUL. Pool. $525/ month. Very nice. www.s-gate.com Coralville. $585. (319)351-7415. (319)338-2860. Near City High. W/D, oak lami- Only $199,900. -21 N.Johnson $925 nate floors, off-street parking (319)321-4100. (319)626-2610. -505 E.Jefferson $925 Mike Cilek, Coldwell Banker, TWO bedroom units. LANTERN PARK TOWN- present or Fall option lease. ALL utilities included; cats wel- Includes H/W & expanded cable HOUSE on Dubuque St., $1100. 430-4800. ONE bedroom duplex. $475 New units, must see! HOUSE- Great Coralville loca- (319)621-4653. One bedroom efficiency, $380. plus utilities. Coralville. Available come; wooded historical setting; www.apartmentsnearcampus.com New appliances, flooring and TWO bedroom condo next to tion- three bedroom, 1 bath, THREE bedroom, many Two bedroom $450- $550, May 1. (319)643-5574. www.gaslightvillagerentals.com (319)351-7676 tons more. $675 rent and one park and school. Wood floors, W/D, C/A, near schools, parks, updates, 1929 Muscatine Ave., Lucas St. (319)936-2184. free month with lease. Call for fireplace, single detached ga- ONE bedroom on busline in recreation center and library, on W/D, C/A. Pets okay. details and to set up a showing. HUGE four bedroom, two bath- rage. North Liberty. Low 80’s, Coralville. H/W paid. $475/ city busline. $810. SouthGate, (563)940-8012. Megan (319)364-2631 room. New kitchen, dishwasher, $1500 to buyer on closing. month. (319)351-1346. (319)339-9320, www.s-gate.com APARTMENT Jason 361-3958. A/C. S.Johnson. Parking avail- (319)430-2722. bedroom available August www.rogerspmonline.com LARGE three bedroom. Free able. $1396/ month. No pets. ONE WESTSIDE DRIVE. Great two off-street parking. On free shuttle CONDO jandjapts.com 1. $565/ month plus utilities. No FOR RENT bedroom, one bathroom, ALL TWO bedroom, Coralville, avail- bus route. 10 minute walk to (319)338-7058. pets. (319)338-1144. appliances (W/D too). Fireplace, able now. 970 sq.ft. $595/ campus. Dishwasher, lots of FOR RENT LARGE 3,4,5, bedroom houses. deck, large two car garage. ONE bedroom, four blocks from month, water paid. Balcony, C/A, closets. $840, H/W paid. Hardwood floors, parking, A/C, Available 8/1/07. $795/ month. 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N.JOHNSON. 5+ bedrooms, hot ONE bedrooms and efficiencies. close-in. Leasing for fall 2007. and three bedrooms in walk-out. fireplace, on Cambus. $675 in- (319)330-2100, (319)337-8544. No pets. jandjapts.com tub, W/D, $1750. Available Downtown, August 1. Great lo- (319)341-9385. Two bathrooms. Park-like large cludes Utilities. (319)331-1120. (319)338-7058. August 1. (319)310-6798. cations. Wood floors, A/C, laun- 401 S. GILBERT. Three bed- -THREE bedroom, two bathroom yard. Total sq.ft over 2400. dry, no pets. jandjapts.com TWO bedroom, three blocks room, two bathroom loft units duplex. Nice yard, patio. AWESOME new two bedroom, NICEST in Iowa City. Three bed- $190,000. (319)351-2570. (319)338-7058. Bowery St. $966/ month. fireplace, W/D, deck, garage in- room, two bathroom totally re- from downtown, behind Lou one block from downtown. SIX bedroom tri-plex/ house. -THREE bedroom, two bath- cluded, $730. (319)338-2918. stored older home. All amenities. QUIET efficiency. $450 includes Henri Restaurant, C/A, $575 $1595 plus utilities. 235K. (319)337-5022. apartmentsbystevens.com Close to downtown. No pets. utilities. Ten minute walk to hos- plus utilities. (319)330-2503. (319)331-7487. room, Prentiss St. $1320/ month all utilities included. $1350 plus utilities. pital. August 1. Grad student LARGE three bedroom town- TWO- three bedroom, garage, TWO bedroom, two bathroom in 419 S.GOVERNOR. (319)354-9597. preferred. (319)936-1645. -THREE bedroom, two bathroom house, two baths, skylight, Dubuque St., $150,000. Coralville. Available now and One block off BurlingtonSt. townhouse with garage, C/A, (319)936-2184. off-street parking, W/D, C/A, ONE bedroom house. $700/ QUIET neighborhood. One bed- August. Heat included. No smok- Townhouses, 3 and 4 bedrooms. westside. $891/ month. yard, internet. No smoking, no month. Eastside. Available im- room/ one bath. Grad/ profes- ing, no pets. On busline. 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WESTSIDE. dows, on busline, close-in, State and fed HUD code. VERY large one bedroom. $815/ month. August free. Two 417-1/2 Grant St. No pets, grads 3 BR, 2 BA on your foundation. Close-in. C/A, parking available. bedroom, one bathroom. Lease preferred. $575. (319)338-9053, Only $39,980. Security entrance. W/D. $625/ August 1- July 31, 2008. (319)330-0220. (800)632-5985 month. Days (319)351-1346, af- (319)358-9245. Horkheimer Homes ter 7:30p.m and weekends SMALL two bedroom house for (319)354-2221. rent. 1014 Friendly Ave. Quiet Hazelton, IA. VERY nice and quiet one bed- HOUSE neighborhood, available room units in North Liberty. August 1. $725. Full basement. REAL ESTATE $510/ month. Non-smoking. FOR RENT W/D hook-ups. Pets okay with (319)351-1346 118 E. PRENTISS. Five bed- deposit. (319)338-0261. room, two bathroom house two PROPERTIES MOVING?? THREE bedroom houses, Iowa for blocks from downtown. $2250 11 RENTAL PROPERTIES SELL UNWANTED City. 1437 Laurel St., $850 plus sale. Rented for 2007-2008. plus utilities, garage included. FURNITURE IN utilities; 816 Hudson Ave., $750 Call after 5:30p.m. (319)331-7487. THE DAILY IOWAN plus utilities. (319)936-7300. (319)631-1972. CLASSIFIEDS 120 N. CLINTON. Five bedroom, 335-5784 two bathroom house. Completely remodeled, all new appliances. Across street from campus, free LOTS/ACREAGE TWO BEDROOM off-street parking. $2500 plus utilities. (319)331-7487. 124 N. CLINTON Spacious four bedroom house across the street from campus. Two bathrooms, separate laun- dry room, large front porch, en- tire house currently being re- modeled. Available August 1st. $1900 plus utilities. (319)331-7487. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 bedrooms, down- town houses, multi bathrooms, free parking, W/D, C/A, dish- washer, busline, close-in. Leas- ing for fall 2007. (319)341-9385. 3 bedrooms, allows for 4 peo- ple. Off-street parking. A/C, dish- washer, W/D, close-in. busline. Leasing for fall. (319)341-9385. 3, 4, 5, 6, 9 bedroom houses for HOUSE rent. Call Dave at (319)430-5959 or email me at [email protected] FOR SALE for details and we will be glad to show them to you. 3-4 bedroom house. Close to downtown. Available immedi- ately. $1350. (319)354-2203. 3/4 bedroom, 1-1/2 bathroom, W/D, A/C, garage, deck yards, REAL ESTATE finished basement. Busline, 8/1. $1150. (319)338-8798. PROPERTIES 3-5 BEDROOM student rentals. $1000- $1600. Pets okay. (319)331-7825. 3/4 bedroom, two bathroom, parking, W/D. Kitchen/ bathroom remolded in July. One mile cam- pus. 132 Muscatine Ave. $995. (319)936-1075, (319)338-3701. 3/4 bedroom house. 1319 Mus- catine Ave. Available August 1. $1200/ month, $1200 deposit. (319)431-9414. 4 bedroom, two bathroom house. W/D, C/A, fenced yard, two car garage. 516 S.Lucas St. Pets considered. $1200. (319)936-1075. 519 S.LUCAS. Three bedroom, two car garage, hardwood floors, fireplace. New. August 1. $1200. (319)321-4100. 7 E.HARRISON AUGUST 1ST Five bedroom house with huge deck- two blocks from campus, all utilities paid by Landlord. $1250. Call (319)887-6069.

SCOREBOARD DI SPORTS DESK MLB Milwaukee 6, San Francisco 2 THE DI SPORTS DEPARTMENT WELCOMES Detroit 15, Washington 1 St. Louis 5, Kansas City 1 QUESTIONS, COMMENTS, & SUGGESTIONS. Philadelphia 9, Cleveland 6 Florida 7, Chicago White Sox 5 L.A. Dodgers 10, Toronto 1 Chicago Cubs 5, Texas 4 PHONE: (319) 335-5848 Minnesota 9, N.Y. Mets 0 Colorado 3, N.Y. Yankees 1 FAX: (319) 335-6184 Boston 4, Atlanta 0 Cincinnati 5, Oakland 2 SPORTS Wednesday, June 20, 2007 NBA: ‘As the Kobe Turns’ continues, Page 8 dailyiowan.com Hawkeyes searching for golf coach Hoping to find a long-term replacement for former Iowa men’s golf coach Terry Anderson, a search committee began its first series of formal interviews on Monday. BY CHARLIE KAUTZ announced a national search for a pleased with the coaching pursuit While Curtis didn’t reveal the THE DAILY IOWAN new head coach, and three months thus far and plans to interview three names of the three applicants the MLB since former head coach Terry Ander- qualified candidates over the next committee plans to interview At a time in which major roadwork son’s resignation on March 29, Iowa’s two weeks. initially, she said there was a set of Cubs 5, Rangers 4 clutters the Iowa City streets, the search committee began its first “We advertised the position and qualities that the department put at ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Iowa athletics department is busy series of formal interviews Monday. had a total of about 45 candidates,” a premium in finding Anderson’s Sammy Sosa swung and rebuilding the shaky foundation sup- Mary Curtis, an associate athletics she said. “… In my opinion, and I’ve replacement. missed in his chance to make porting the Iowa men’s golf program. director and the head of the current done a lot of [coaching] searches, it Kaufman history in his first game One month after the department search, said Tuesday that she’s was a relatively strong search.” SEE GOLF, PAGE 9 former coach against the Chicago Cubs. Sosa, trying to become the fifth player with 600 career home runs, was 0-for-4 with three strikeouts in the Texas Rangers’ loss to the Cubs on Tuesday night. Sosa hit 545 THEY ALL GOT GAME TIME homers with the Cubs from 1992-2004, when he was the 1998 NL MVP and a seven- time All-Star. , in the Cub line- HAMLIN up after appealing his five- Skouby wins Hawk battle game suspension, was 2-for-5 with an RBI double in the sixth BY REBECCA SEFTOR inning off Joaquin Benoit (2- IMPRESSES 2) that made it 5-4. THE DAILY IOWAN Carlos Marmol (2-0) struck With 22 seconds left in the game, a pair out the first four batters he of crunch-time free throws from Hawkeye faced — and five of nine hit- HAWKS center Megan Skouby helped the Lucky ters in three perfect innings. Pawz/Premier Investments skate by Iowa Ryan Dempster struck out the side in the ninth for his 16th teammate Kristi Smith and the Coralville BY LARS HEADINGTON save in 18 chances, complet- Hy-Vee squad, 75-69. THE DAILY IOWAN Taking a strong 51-35 halftime lead, ing five hitless innings by the After Iowa forward Wendy Cubs’ bullpen. Lucky Pawz never looked back en route to the victory that featured a clash of Iowa Ausdemore drained a 3 with starters who’ve become more accustomed 8:12 left in the first half, her to assisting each other on the court than Active Endeavors/McCurrys TRACK team had run off to a 28-17 competing. lead and looked to be in con- Skouby, who dominated the low post 3 Hawkeyes in trol. during the first half, certainly proved why But Iowa center JoAnn track nationals she was the top overall pick in last week’s Hamlin’s Cullen The Iowa men’s track team Game Time League draft, walking away Painting/Asoyia squad drew will have two athletes and a with 18 points, 10 rebounds, and three together and forced a tight sec- coach competing at the USA assists. ond-half battle, prevailing, 82- Track and Field Junior and Lucky Pawz coach Brendan Unkrich was 81, on Tuesday night in the Senior Nationals this week. pleased with his players performances. Game Time League’s opening Freshman Adam Hairston will “We played oustanding in the first half,” action. run the 800 meters in the junior he said. “The effort was tremendous.We Hamlin, a redshirt sopho- field, which definitely need to keep feeding Skouby the more transfer from Kansas consists of Ariana McLaughlin/The Daily Iowan ball.” State, said it took some time on athletes 20 She said the summer season-opener is During Game Time basketball at the North Liberty Community Center on Tuesday, returning the court for her and her team- years old and Iowa point guard Kristi Smith (far left) looks on as incoming freshman Kelsey Cermak boxes under. always a learning experience, and she was mates to find their rhythm. “I think he also happy with the way her team played out a defender. “We got into where we could has a chance Tuesday night. read each other a little better,” to make a “I think we did really well,” she said. she said. “As you play you get run for the “The first game is always the game where Hawkeye teammates Kristi Smith and Megan the jitters out, you quit holding back.” top three or Wieczorek you feel everything out and see how the four spots rest of the summer will go.” Ausdemore’s high-energy head coach Skouby battle in the opening night of the Game and com- UNI players Kristyn Ferris and Rachel play set the tempo early in the plete an out- Madrigal helped Skouby and their Lucky first half for standing freshman year,” Iowa Time League Tuesday. Pawz teammates take over late in the sec- Endeavors/McCurrys; she head coach Larry Wieczorek drained a 3-pointer then got ond half, combining for 28 points and 10 said. back quickly on defense, rebounds in the contest. shooter,” Skouby said. “It’s fun to be able Smith said she enjoys the opportunity Competing in the senior field, stealing a pass at midcourt Incoming Iowa freshman Kelsey Cer- open to qualifiers 20-and-over, to play against her.” to play against her Hawkeye counterpart. and taking it back for a lay-up. mak, had a solid showing in her first are senior thrower Adam Smith, standing a mere 5-6, muscled “It’s always fun to go against her,” Ausdemore, a junior, led all Hamilton and Hawkeye assistant action, scoring six points while adding her way down the court throughout the Smith said. “I always look forward to it.” scorers with 21 points on 5-of-7 coach Joey Woody. three rebounds and three assists. UNI player Megan Keefe led all course of the game. shooting from the floor. She Fresh off a ninth-place All- Smith used her fast-paced talent to Coralville Hy-Vee scorers with 19 points American finish in the NCAA “It was pretty rough out there, and of was also efficient from behind wind up with a near triple-double — total- while grabbing eight rebounds and the arc, draining 3-of-4 treys championships, Hamilton will course, it’s pretty hard to stop 6-6,” Smith ing 18 points, eight rebounds, and six recording two assists. attempted. compete in the hammer throw. assists. said. “I just really didn’t get to shoot as “It’s a chance for Adam to go well.” SEE SKOUBY, PAGE 9 for a personal best and to set a “Kristi is a great driver and a great SEE HAMLIN, PAGE 9 Hawkeye record,” Wieczorek said, “and to transition from col- lege athletics to the post-colle- giate track scene.” The top two performers in the “A TERRIBLE LOSS” junior field qualify to compete The man who reinvigorated Indiana Indiana’s Hoeppner dies at 59 football may have earned his biggest for Team USA at the Pan- American Games in Brazil this victory against the Iowa Hawkeyes. July. Senior-field qualifiers will On Oct. 14, 2006, coach Hoeppner’s compete at the World Hoosier football coach lost 18-month battle with brain tumor. Hoosiers shocked then-No. 13 Iowa in Championships in Osaka, Japan, Bloomington by in August. upsetting the “It’s a real honor for them to Hawkeyes, 31-28. The represent the University of Iowa BY MICHAEL MAROT popular coach. loss dropped Iowa to at this level of meet,” Wieczorek ASSOCIATED PRESS “I think if you measure 5-2 overall and said. the man strictly by wins and sparked a late-season — by Mike Brownlee BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — losses, I think you’re under- slide in which the Terry Hoeppner won nine selling a lot of attributes,” Hawkeyes lost four of games as Indiana’s coach, Athletics Director Rick their remaining five but he will always be games. THIS WEEK IN Greenspan said on Tuesday. Ferentz remembered as the pro- “He has really touched a lot In a statement head coach HAWKEYE SPORTS gram’s rock. of people, inspired a lot of released Tuesday The man hired to revive afternoon, Iowa head Men’s Track — USATF Junior people, and his memory will Indiana’s foundering foot- live on in these players and coach Kirk Ferentz expressed his strong and Senior Nationals, respect for Hoeppner and offered con- ball program in 2004 — and other people for a long Indianapolis, Time TBA dolences to the mourning Indiana had a 3-ton limestone boul- time.” der placed in the north end family. In two seasons, Hoeppner “The entire Iowa football family wants TV TODAY zone of Memorial Stadium reinvigorated the program — died of complications to extend our deepest sympathies to the Baseball — by embracing fans, stu- family of Terry Hoeppner on their loss,” from a brain tumor Tuesday Red Sox at Braves, 6:30 p.m., Darron Cummings/Associated Press dents, boosters, and, of Ferentz said. “He was an outstanding morning at Bloomington ESPN Indiana coach Terry Hoeppner walks onto the field with the Hoosiers course, players. He even football coach and an even better man. Hospital with his family at Cubs at Rangers, 7:30 p.m., before the start of a game against Wisconsin in Bloomington, Ind., nicknamed Memorial Stadi- His passing is a terrible loss to Indiana WGN his side. He was 59. on Sept. 30, 2006. Hoeppner, 59, died Tuesday, June 19 in a um “The Rock.” Now his University and college football.” College World Series — Hoeppner waged his per- legacy will be passed to Bill — by Charlie Kautz Game 11, 1 p.m., ESPN2 Bloomington hospital of complications from a brain tumor, a univer- sonal battle with the same Game 12, 6 p.m., ESPN2 sity spokesman said. zeal that made him a SEE HOEPPNER, PAGE 9