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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

NCAA seeks settlement with coaches

Published October 6, 1998

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Even before the NCAA lost a Supreme Court appeal Monday, settlement talks had begun with coaches who have been awarded almost $67 million from the ruling body of college sports. The...

Gore pays

Published October 6, 1998

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Former Mayor Tom Bradley was eulogized Monday by Vice President Al Gore as a gentle, but firm, leader who pursued not-so-impossible dreams. "On this day, as we gather around our fallen...

Gov. Schafer orders halt to Canadian truck inspections

Published October 6, 1998

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) -- North Dakota stopped its inspections of Canadian trucks Monday to allow talks between U.S. and Canadian trade negotiators to proceed, Gov. Ed Schafer said. The inspections, which...

Scheduling oddity haunts

by Sarah Mitchell
Published October 6, 1998

A young team vying to be a contender in the Big Ten doesn't need more adversity. But thanks to the conference's odd scheduling policy, Minnesota is looking at a demanding schedule that could add up to...

Job fair unites aging, employers

Published October 6, 1998

ST. PAUL (AP) -- In a tight labor market, employers are turning more to an untapped pool of workers who already have plenty of experience: senior citizens. Some companies who already have hired older workers...

Israeli planes able to carry chemical, biological weapons

Published October 6, 1998

LONDON (AP) -- Israeli F-16 fighters have been equipped to carry chemical and biological weapons manufactured at a secret biological institute in a Tel Aviv suburb, a British newspaper reported. The Sunday...

Grams to travel statewide with investment plan

Published October 6, 1998

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The stock market's down, and investors are jittery. But Sen. Rod Grams thinks workers will like the idea of putting their money in Wall Street instead of Social Security. The Minnesota...

Students get more money from Congress

Published October 6, 1998

KENT, Ohio (U-WIRE) -- Students across the nation caught a much-needed break this week when Congress passed legislation that will drastically cut student loan interest rates. Students will save up to $1,000...

Inverness’ par-4 18th allows first hole-in-one

Published October 6, 1998

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) -- Because the hole can't be viewed from the tee, Joe Horvath couldn't see the end of the greatest shot of his life -- the only hole-in-one ever made of par-4 18th at the famed Inverness...

Mason faces QB questions

by Michael Dougherty
Published October 6, 1998

After a drubbing like Saturday's 56-21 rout against Purdue, Gophers coach Glen Mason was forced to analyze the play of a team that simply did nothing well on either side of the ball. His run defense, which...

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