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The Minnesota Daily

Illinois pitchers shut down U hitters in sweep

by Todd Zolecki
Published April 28, 1997

A member of Illinois' baseball team scanned the Gophers media guide Sunday in search of one thing following its 9-4 win at Siebert Field, which clinched a four-game sweep for the Illini. After flipping...

Competing company lends a helping hand to flooded rival

Published April 28, 1997

FARGO, N.D. (AP) -- This is not Jerry Lundegaard's Fargo. In the real Fargo, business folk won't be confused with the conniving ninny of a car salesman in the movie "Fargo" who decides to have his own...

U, MnSCUaid schools in flood zone

by Kamariea Forcier
Published April 28, 1997

In a seven-hour plane tour of the flood zone Friday, University President Nils Hasselmo and officials from the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system promised their help in rebuilding schools...

Muslims victims of Oklahoma bombing too

by By Aida
Published April 28, 1997

Finally, two years after tragedy struck the Alfred P. Murrah federal building in Oklahoma City, the trial of former Army Sgt. Timothy McVeigh has begun. Memorial services are being held around the country...

Goin’ on a retreat

Published April 28, 1997

Elmo was talking to his friend, Sally, on the phone while pondering what he should do this weekend. Sally informed Elmo that she was attending the Leadership Retreat that she saw advertised all over campus....

Reno should order funding investigation

Published April 28, 1997

Attorney General Janet Reno's decision not to appoint an independent counsel to investigate alleged campaign abuses in last year's federal elections has undermined the legitimacy of campaign finance laws....

Apathy plagues black student organizations

Published April 28, 1997

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- In the havoc of the 1960s -- and even in the quieter times of the '70s and '80s -- Penn State's Black Caucus was right there, staging sit-ins, making demands. The '90s have been...

Clinton cracks jokes with media elite

Published April 28, 1997

WASHINGTON (AP) -- If the adage that every joke carries an element of truth is accurate, then President Clinton is in trouble. Appearing before 3,000 journalists, politicians and celebrities at a gala...

Writer: Media more open on homosexuality

by Nancy Ngo
Published April 28, 1997

Higher visibility of issues like the coming out of Ellen DeGeneres' character in this week's "Ellen" episode leads one writer to conclude that media are becoming more comfortable with discussions of homosexuality. Michelangelo...

Flight attendant designs TWA employee memorial

Published April 28, 1997

HAMILTON, Mass. (AP) -- When TWA flight attendant Janet Collett flipped on the TV last summer and saw burning wreckage of TWA Flight 800 floating in the ocean off Long Island, she knew Warren Dodge was...

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