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111 Sports 111 Sectio11 2 An Associated Collegiate Press Five-Star All-American Newspaper Gone with the and a National Pacemaker Social outcast wind! Lax loses to or future Scarlet (Knights) money maker~ page 85 page 81 FREE FRIDAY Student saves life of an ·injured friend By Clare Lyons Cooper said it took him 10 seconds to when you see something like that" He said he continued to apply pressure to handled the situation. Nf!ws ffttUteS Editor make it to the scene of Thursday's Cooper, a biology major, said he has the artery, but Mancini was "most defmitely Cooper said. '7hank God that he didn't Greg Cooper (AS FR) was standing in motorcycle accident which left Mancini's never taken a First Aid course. but he still bleeding." bleed to death before the paramedics got his Dickinson E donn room when he heard hand severely injured, a tendon in his leg knows a person can die in six minutes when Mancini's mother said when she first there." the squeal of car brakes. pulled, and caused him to be Medi-vacced they are bleeding as much as Mancini was. saw him he was lying on a stack of towels Cooper said time was distorted for him When he turned to look out his window by helicopter to Christiana Hospital. "I guess [Mancini) thought he was gonna 1.5 feet high, soaked with blood. She said during the incident, but the paramedics he saw a man's body "flying "across the By that time, Cooper said Mancini was die," Cooper said "He was saying. 'Oh, my her son's doctor told her that during the seemed to get to the scene very quickly. street. lying in a pool of blood. God, oh my God'" course of the night Mancini lost half his He has talked to Mancini, who has been "Call 911," Cooper shouted, as he ran Cooper said he grabbed Mancini's Cooper said Mancini was in a lot of pain blood. at home in New Jersey since the day after down the stairs. making his way as quickly mangled wrist, put pressure on a severed and was yelling aloud, but he was fairly "H it hadn't been for Greg and [Officer Easter, and said he is in good spirits. as possible to the street artery and slowed the flow 'of blood, which coherent. John) Hartsky, he wouldn't be here," Mrs. Mancini said her son will undergo About halfway there, however, he said was spurting like a fountain. A crowd gathered around them and Mancini's mother said. "I'm just thankful 12 weeks of intensive hand and leg therapy, he realized the man was his friend, "I don't know how I knew what to do," Cooper continued talking to Mancini as he that he's alive." but the long-term results of Mancini's Raymood Mancini (AS SR). Cooper said. "That's just your frrst reaction waited for the paramedics to arrive. Hartsky was the officer on the scene who injury have yet to be determined. Sigma Nu City violates prepares fire codes Fire Marshal closes for King fraternity, inspectors discover narcotics verdict By E. janene Nolan and Wilmington Police Rob Wherry St~ff Reporters expect the worst After releasing illegal fireworks and setting off the By Mindy Maslynsky third floor fire alarm Tuesday AS!istant Feilures Editor night, 31 Sigma Nu fraternity With the nation holding its breath brothers were evicted from their for the verdict in the federal civil residence due to numerous fire rights trial of Rodney King, officials code violations, said Lt. Joel in Delaware said the state is Ivory of Public Safety. preparing for the aftermath of the Upon investigation of the decision. alarm, Ivory said, officials Church services and peace rallies discovered many violations and have been held throughout the contacted the university fire Wilmington community in efforts to marshal. maintain what most people think will During the initial search be a nonviolent reaction to the through the house, the verdict. investigating officers noticed Wilmington Mayor James H. drug paraphernalia, along with Sills, the city's first black mayor, more fireworks, Ivory said. THE REVIEW/ Walter M . Eberz and local clergy joined dozens of This led to the officers Spring Fever! A professor teaches her students the finer points of tanning Wednesday afternoon as they enjoy the sunny other Wilmington residents in the obtaining a search warrant, weather and take a break from class on the yard in front of Penny Hall. city's Rodney Square to pray for which allowed them to make a peace among races regardless of the thorough search of the premises. trial's decision. Dean of Students Timothy Fifty-four deaths and more than Brooks, who was present at the $1 billion in damages to Los Angeles search, said because of the resulted from the original acquittal severity of the situation, he of four police officers accused of requested Vice President for U D matches wits with the Brits beating motorist Rodney King. Student Life Stuart Sharkey and The beating, which was recorded President David P. Roselle be on on videotape by an observer with a the scene. By Oliara DiRenzo block the English Olannel. and mention opposition and audience aware that ''we "measures that just don't meet the need camcorder, took place March 3, Brooks said, "I was concerned C..,yfdirnt of a m:ently acquired speeding ticJcet by are not vaguely annoyed by PC, but we magnitude." 1991 after King was stopped for with the students' welfare," and Wops, Kikes, Niggers, Gooks and arother nenber. despise it" In opposition. Jen Jolmson (AS JR) speeding. added he was there to make sure Hon1des. Once the debate was underway, Jdlmm fought for the oorxlemnation encouraged the use of language As the nation awaits the outcome the men would be able to find Italian, Jewish, African. Japanese and audience members and debaters could mPC on the grounds that it restricts the alternatives so as not to offem others.. from the federal civil rights trial of other accommodations. Caucasians. offer "points of infonnation." which individuality of thought "The proposition will have you the officers, many predict violence Ivory said the department of Either way it's said, students from the permits them to interrupt the speech "PC is pure censorship," she said, believe that PC will become the thought will occur again if the verdict is Housing and Residence Life will university, Oxford University Union with an opposing viewpoint or a "and is in violation of the First police and have the power to control innocent. Officials in Delaware, take on the responsibility of Debating Society and audience humoroos (Drase to shake the speaker. Amendment" their sacred world," Jolmson said. however, do not foresee any finding on-campus housing for members mixed wits Monday night in This year, in between sexual jokes She demonstrated her point by Although Johnson said PC is not a problems in the state. the members of the fraternity. the Rodney Room of the Perkins and connotations toward fellow team comparing it to the Texas Chain Saw threal. her teammate annowx:ed that be Mark T. Delmerico, special Barbara Rexwinkel, associate Student Center in the annual Great members, the students argued the Masacre. She said that if som:one were should be one to Johnson's boyfrieOO, assistant to the mayor, said, "In director of Housing and Debale over PC -political correctness. validity of the censorship of language, bleeding to death a bandage (and she Scott LaBarge (AS SR) of the general, we are confident the people Residence Life, said, "We are After informal introductions art and material taught in schools. held up a Curad for the audience to see) }X'OPOSition. in Wilmington will have a aware of the situation, but have cmsisted mcomparisoos to Santa Claus In Maureen Johnson's (AS SR) would not be sufficient to solve the Faces blushed and dirty looks were perspective of the trial they have had only received four requests." in warped reference to sexual inactivity, opening specdl. six: said the p-oposition Jroblem. exclmged when Oxfmi's David Blair in the past. Brooks said the men will be a comparison of an overweight Irish despised PC. She emphasized her Comparatively, she said, the insinuated he had had sexual relations "While we don't expect a see SIGMA NU page A5 team member to a bouy which would house's opinion by making the opposition's steps to promote PC are see MATCHING page A5 see WilMINGTON page A5 ---INDEX--- The Conservative Viewpoint News Analysis .......•..•..•..•. .A2 Campus Briefs ....•..•.. ......•• .A2 Phyllis Schlafly calls feminism incompatible with human nature Oassifieds ......................... B8 Comics .............................. B9 By Shannon Perrine election year as the "Year of the Schlafly said feminists "paint Police Report .................... .A2 5Uff112potter Woman" is inaccurate. themselves as victims - even ones Review and Opinion ......... .A6 Feminists. "even ones that look "They meant the 'Year of the that look like men." Sports ................................ BS like men," depict themselves as Radical Feminist Woman."' she said. 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