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The Minnesota Daily

Foreman changes number, honors dad

Published April 17, 1997

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) -- Nebraska middle linebacker Jay Foreman is the son of former Minnesota Vikings great Chuck Foreman. Most Husker fans already know that. But, as the younger Foreman says, no newspaper...

Clinton urges $50 million outlet for flooded N.D. lake

Published April 17, 1997

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Think the Red River is flooded now? An environmental group says the problem will only get worse under the Clinton administration's plan to divert water from North Dakota's Devils Lake...

Students seeking employment are catching jobs in the Net

by Amy Becker
Published April 17, 1997

Students have always marshaled newspaper ads, job fairs and university career centers in the hunt for a job. But increasingly, students are adding the Internet to their employment-search arsenal. "The...

Gophers drop two to Creighton

by Tim Klobuchar
Published April 17, 1997

Gophers freshman outfielder Ben Birk, who had just one pitching appearance all year and a 99.00 earned run average, turned in one of the team's most effective pitching performances in a Wednesday doubleheader...

Haskins knew of prior allegations

by Todd Zolecki
Published April 17, 1997

Gregg AamotGophers men's basketball coach Clem Haskins said Wednesday that he knew of previous allegations of abuse against Courtney James months before the forward was arrested Saturday for assaulting...

Shame on Bill and Al; shame on us

Published April 17, 1997

I was lolling around in bed the other morning, basking in the quiet moments before the day began, when the phone interrupted my peace. "Krisie! What do you think of your Bill Clinton now?" thundered the...

Back to the 60s

Published April 17, 1997

Elmo and the spirit of his dear friend Abby Hoffman were sharing a cigar on the parking ramp. They were waiting. Elmo didn't know what for. "What's next?" Elmo asked. "The march," Abby said. "The march?It's...

House passes budget bill

by Chris Vetter
Published April 17, 1997

After long and unpredictable trips through the two houses of the Legislature, the University's budget will now make one final stop before landing on the governor's desk. The full House passed its omnibus...

Professionals share work strategies with students

by Chris Hamilton
Published April 17, 1997

Twenty-two percent of all college graduates now going into the work force will be unemployed or working in jobs that do not require a college degree, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Office...

Influence-trading scandal rocks Israel

Published April 17, 1997

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) -- In a move that could bring down the Israeli government and snarl the peace process, police have recommended indicting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for breach of trust in an...

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