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Aug. 05, 1996
Here's a trivia question for you. Who said, "It is a paradoxical truth that tax rates are too high today and tax revenues are too low, and the soundest way to raise the revenues in the long run is to
Aug. 05, 1996
Milt Schoen, a Hennepin County Veterans Service Officer, remembers a homeless veteran who found a job using the employment service at Minnesota StandDown in 1993.
A year later, the man was able to
Aug. 05, 1996
ATLANTA (AP) -- No last-place finisher in a marathon ever has been greeted more royally. And no one likely has finished quite so last.
The band played a fanfare as A. Baser Wasiqi of Afghanistan entered
Aug. 05, 1996
Former Gophers men's track star Keita Cline ran a great second leg for the British Virgin Islands' Olympic 400-meter relay team Friday. Unfortunately, the team did not qualify for the second round.
Cline
Aug. 05, 1996
Two National Guardsmen Shot While in Atlanta for Olympics; One Dead
DORAVILLE, Ga. (AP) -- A man jumped out of the bushes early Sunday and shot two Indiana National Guardsmen who came to Georgia to help
Aug. 02, 1996
The seeding committee for the San Juan Shootout basketball tournament has selected the Gophers men's team as the No. 1 seed for the 1996 event, which will take place in late November and early December.
The
Aug. 02, 1996
The University's Academic Health Center and HealthPartners, one of Minnesota's largest managed care organizations, signed a five-year educational affiliation contract Wednesday.
Under the agreement,
Aug. 02, 1996
President Clinton said Wednesday he plans to sign the first meaningful piece of welfare reform legislation since Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New Deal of the 1930s. Clinton's approval of the bill will
Aug. 02, 1996
It takes guts to run 26.2 miles on a hilly course in 30-degree weather with an upset stomach. But that's just what University Medical School graduate Bob Kempainen had to do at the U.S. men's Olympic
Aug. 02, 1996
Ex-Nazi Cleared of Most Serious Charges in Wartime Massacre
ROME (AP) -- A military court freed former SS Capt. Erich Priebke on Thursday, ruling that he was just following orders when he helped massacre
Aug. 02, 1996
Two former Minnesota track and field competitors are in Atlanta for the Olympic Games this summer, but their trip hasn't been much of a vacation.
Keita and Coralea Cline were sent to the Olympics
Aug. 02, 1996
In 1968, 37-year old Nils Hasselmo set off for his native country, Sweden, to conduct bilingualism research funded by a Fulbright Scholarship.
Without the scholarship, which the University president
Aug. 02, 1996
Alcohol consumption has been on the rise in public schools for years. The use of alcohol by teenagers is a growing concern for parents and teachers alike. A 1992 study shows that 88 percent of 12th
Aug. 02, 1996
Recent airline disasters have brought new relevance to a Navy research project that aims to improve aircraft safety.
The $5 million project, funded by the Office of Naval Research, seeks to develop
Aug. 02, 1996
A southeast Minneapolis bank was robbed Wednesday, according to the Minneapolis office of the FBI.
A man handed a teller at Twin City Co-ops Federal Credit Union on the 3100 block of University Avenue
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