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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Four dead in helicopter that crashed into home

Published May 19, 1998

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) -- A helicopter crashed nose-first into a home in a suburb northwest of Chicago on Monday, killing at least four aboard. A woman alone in the brick ranch house escaped injury...

Exhibit displays architecture designs

by Emily Babcock
Published May 19, 1998

An architecture school exhibition committee pulled back curtains shrouding the school's courtyard Monday to reveal student displays of hand-sculpted models and watercolor paintings. The 26 pieces in the...

Students work in

by Emily Dalnodar
Published May 19, 1998

Joking about getting suckered into hard labor, several University students spent Monday afternoon planting trees in the hot sun. Members of the Student Society of Arboriculture bedded four more trees...

India not alone in nuclear hypocrisy

Published May 19, 1998

India's nuclear tests last week put to rest the hypocrisy of the country's non-nuclear status since its first test 24 years ago. The Clinton administration acted surprised as they rushed to impose economic...

Japan accused of bombing whale-watching boats

Published May 19, 1998

MUSCAT, Oman (AP) -- Environmental groups accused Japan on Monday of bombing whale-watching vessels, creating an uproar at an international conference on whaling. Statements issued by two organizations...

Vendors fined for selling fake drug

Published May 19, 1998

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) --Sellers of a fake version of the impotence drug Viagra must pay $167,500 in fines and give refunds to anyone who bought it, the Missouri attorney general said Monday. "The people...

Health board elects

Published May 19, 1998

Fairview Health Services' board of directors elected David R. Page chief executive officer and president Monday. Page's appointment concludes a seven-month search to replace Richard Norling, who left the...

BOYCOTT BW-3!!!Net…

Published May 19, 1998

BOYCOTT BW-3!!! Net: We hear a cry from the people, and it's saying ... From This Guy: Hey, Screwed Over, I appreciate your predicament, and I agree that patronage of BW-3 should be halted immediately,...

Community values no dinky concern

Published May 19, 1998

Sometimes I'm almost afraid to pick up the morning paper. Every day it seems that the news includes stories about another corporate merger, another multibillion-dollar deal, another 1,000 or so people...

Officials set date for parking ramp demolition

by Michelle Moriarity
Published May 19, 1998

After several years of delay, University transit officials finalized plans this week to tear down the East River Road Parking Ramp, a move that will displace hundreds of commuters next year. Officials...

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