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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

U.S. bombers prepare for airstrikes amid marathon Kosovo talks

Published October 12, 1998

BELGRADE, Yugoslavia (AP) -- U.S. bombers moved into position for possible NATO airstrikes on Yugoslavia and a U.S. envoy accelerated talks with President Slobodan Milosevic on Sunday after reporting no...

Favorites vie for World Series

Published October 12, 1998

CLEVELAND (AP) -- Jacobs Field was an evil place for New York long before David Wells was taunted by rowdy fans. But the ballpark where the Yankees' season ended so abruptly last October became the site...

Garth Brooks, don’t quit your day job

Published October 12, 1998

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Garth Brooks has no plans to quit singing to become a right wing with the Nashville Predators. But coach Barry Trotz likes what he's seen of Brooks in skates. "He's a banger,"...

Despite loss, Gophers praised for defense

by Murali Balaji
Published October 12, 1998

After last season's 16-15 win over the Gophers, Penn State football coach Joe Paterno was almost sorry that his team won -- and even walked into the Minnesota locker room to say so. This year, he sounded...

Judge to begin releasing files in Paula Jones case

Published October 9, 1998

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- The deposition behind an impeachment inquiry against President Clinton will be in the batch of evidence that a federal judge will begin releasing in less than two weeks as she...

House votes historic impeachment inquiry; 31 Democrats aboard

Published October 9, 1998

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The House triggered an open-ended impeachment inquiry against President Clinton on Thursday in a momentous vote cast in the shadow of mid-term elections. Thirty-one Democrats joined...

USA Today founder urges media to establish trust

by Sean Madigan
Published October 9, 1998

Reporters must shed trends of cynicism to re-establish trust to foster a better understanding between the public and the press, Allen Neuharth said Thursday. Neuharth, founder of USA Today, delivered his...

OSU’s Kirk wins appeal

Published October 9, 1998

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Ohio State linebacker Chris Kirk, who was found to be academically ineligible, has been reinstated after the Big Ten upheld his appeal. Kirk, a junior inside linebacker from Westerville,...

Language classes swell

by Stacy Jo
Published October 9, 1998

With the onset of the University's semester conversion, a growing number of University students have chosen this year to fulfill their language requirement, forcing several language departments to accommodate...

Higher Ed Act favors banks over students

Published October 9, 1998

The 1998 re-authorization of the Higher Education Act, originally signed into law in 1965, was a battle between banks and students. Although the bill passed unanimously in the Senate, eased its way through...

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