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Aug. 16, 1996
Allergy sufferers have a new weapon in their fight against the sniffles and sneezes of allergy season.
Allegra, a new allergy drug recently approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration, will
Aug. 16, 1996
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) -- The word "interim" is gone. Lloyd Carr now has a four-year contract to be Michigan's football coach. If he wants it to be extended, all he has to do is win Big Ten championships
Aug. 16, 1996
ST. PAUL (AP) -- The Minnesota Department of Transportation says it will negotiate with a private consortium to build a $97 million fiber-optic network along the state's freeways.
Under the proposal,
Aug. 16, 1996
Editor Charged in Connection with Anti-Semitic Story
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) -- The author of an article calling Jews "vampires" and blaming them for Georgia's woes was arrested Thursday and charged
Aug. 16, 1996
One of the seemingly forgotten steps in the Minnesota political process is the primary leading up to the general election.
Although Minnesota Republicans and Democrats both seem to have picked their
Aug. 16, 1996
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) -- Minnesota schools may be forced to lay off thousands of employees next year unless the Legislature can bail them out from a $232 million money shortage, school officials said.
"It
Aug. 16, 1996
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Former Gophers All-Big Ten pitcher Denny Neagle is as frustrated these days as the batters who constantly fail to hit his tantalizingly slow 78-mph changeup.
No matter how well he pitches
Aug. 16, 1996
Researchers at the University's Cancer Center may have found a new treatment for people suffering from a common form of leukemia.
The researchers developed a therapeutic agent that destroys myeloid
Aug. 16, 1996
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) -- Coach Hayden Fry says he likes his 1996 football team, but he stopped short of calling it one of his better teams.
"Not at all, no," Fry said at the Hawkeyes' media day. "This
Aug. 16, 1996
(AP) -- Minnesota's college-bound students rank near the top on their American College Testing exams despite recent criticism by state officials about the quality of the state's schools.
Minnesota students
Aug. 16, 1996
When Detroit artist Tyree Guyton creates a work of art, he likes to make it big and unique so it catches the eye.
"I wanted to create a miracle," Guyton said. "I wanted to make something spectacular
Aug. 16, 1996
For those who love music, food and fun, Sunday will be the day to head down to the Cedar Riverside community in Minneapolis and take in the sounds, sights and smells.
Organizers of the 13th annual
Aug. 14, 1996
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) -- Size has never been a handicap for Donald Winston, a versatile freshman who seems to get smaller and smaller as his football potential escalates at Purdue.
A two-time All-State
Aug. 14, 1996
Louis Cardona Buggs, who is in jail awaiting trial for allegedly murdering University student Kami Talley, is having his house foreclosed on by Habitat for Humanity.
Habitat for Humanity filed a complaint
Aug. 14, 1996
Although it's not yet as popular as American Express, the Universal ID Card is gaining recognition as more than 10,000 Metropolitan State University students will become users this September.
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