2 Wednesday, June 17, 1992 UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN THE WEEK IN BRIEF A SUMMARY OF THE WEEK'S NEWS As protests in Panama intensified before President George Bush's visit, gunmen opened fire on a U.S. military vehicle. One WEDNESDAY U. S. soldier was killed and another was wounded. George Bush The White House announced that it would accept the Earth Summit's Rio Declaration. The declaration is a sweeping statement of nations' environmental obligations to the rest of the world. The Kansas City Museum canceled an agreement to acquire some land near the Country Club Plaza. Museum officials cited problems with the development of the Central Park Plaza. The Kansas City Royals blew a five-run lead, but rallied to beat Minnesota 7-6. ■ Portland beat Chicago in game four of the NBA Finals to tie the series at two games each. THURSDAY/FRIDAY Marvin J. Schaal will be retried on one felony count of aggravated vehicular homicide for the March 1990 hit and-run death of American Indian Christopher Bread, Douglas County District Attorney Jerry Wells announced. Wells did not give an opening date for the retrial. Schaal's first trial ended May 26 with a split jury, which led to protests in Lawrence. The U.S. House of Representatives killed a proposed amendment which would require the president to submit a balanced budget. The measure failed by nine votes. President Bush was forced to flee from tear gas set off by protesters during a brief visit to Panama. Former Missouri basketball player Anthony Peeler was granted a change in venue from Columbia, Mo., to Jefferson City, Mo. Peeler has been charged with three feliones — unlawful restraint, unlawful use of a weapon and possession of a concealed weapon—stemming from an alleged attack on a Columbia woman. Anthony Peeler Major League baseball owners voted 25-1 to allow the sale of the Seattle Mariners to a Japanese-led group. President Bush defended his administration's environmental policies to the gathered world leaders at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that an African-American girl should be adopted by her grandparents, not the white couple who have cared for her since birth. The decision ended a two-year court battle. The U.S. Supreme Court backed the federal government by placing restrictions on environmentalists who attempt to protest for endangered species. SATURDAY/SUNDAY Japan pledged to spend up to $7.7 billion to help reduce its carbon dioxide and other emissions Serbian forces agreed to allow the reopening of the Sarajevo airport for the purpose of receiving emergency relief flights. The Kansas City Hindu Temple celebrated Nam-Yagna. Over 150 people, including several KU faculty members attended the service. Sergei Bubka of the Ukraine broke his own world record in the pole vault, jumping 20 feet, one half inch. peacekeeping force in Yugoslavia said he was receiving cooperation from Serbian forces surrounding Sarajevo. Scientists reported that a vaccine that protects animals from lyme disease also eliminates bacteria in the ticks that spread the illness. The Chicago Bulls beat Portland in game six of the NBA Finals to win their second straight NBA championship. The commander of the U.N. The Royals lost to the California Angels 5-1. California swept the Royals in the three-game series. MONDAY Russia accepted a United States proposal calling for both countries to reduce nuclear arsenals to 4,700 warheads each by the year 2000. During a series of thunder- During a series of thunderstorms that stretched across most of eastern Kansas, several tornadoes were sighted or touched the ground. Three were sighted in the Beloit area alone. L. A. Police Chief Daryl Gates said he was only bluffing about not retiring at the end of June. Bosnia's president appealed to President Bush to allow American military forces to bomb Serbian military installations. The U.S. Supreme Court put off making a decision concerning an abortion clinic blockade dispute. ON THE RECORD ■ $6.50 in cash was taken from a room in Oliver Hall on June 9. A money pouch and cash, valued together at $25.35, were taken the next day from the same room, KU police reported. Two KU students were attacked and beaten about 2 a.m. Friday on the 1000 block of Missouri Street, KU police reported. An answering machine, a wallet and cash, valued together at $470, were taken from a residence Saturday during a party on the 1200 block of Tennessee Street, Lawrence police reported. A KU police car hit a pole Friday while leaving the law enforcement center garage, KU police reported. Wednesday, June 17 New student orientation for liberal arts and sciences freshmen: Check-in begins at 7:30 a.m. Registration required. Call 864-4270 for more information. IBM compatible workshop: "Introduction to Novell" begins at 9 a.m. at the Computer Center. Call 864-0494 for more information. CAMPUS CALENDAR Macintosh workshop: "Introduction to QuarkXpress" begins at 1 p.m. at the Computer Center. Call 864-0494 for more information. KU Academic Computing Services Multiuser Seminar: "Introduction to SPSS." A different seminar will be held at 2 p.m. each weekday through Monday at the Computer Center. Registration is required. Call 864-0100 for more information. Free. Ed Lisk, president of the National Band Association, and John O'Reilly, composer/conductor, will guest-conduct during a Lawrence City Band outdoor concert at 8 p.m. in South Park, 11th and Massachusetts streets. Free. Summer on the Hill: Baghdad Jones and Turquiose Soul at 9 p.m. Free. Thursday, June 18 River City Six will perform from noon to 1 p.m. at 9th and Massachusetts streets as Lawrence Parks and Recreation's Brown Bag Concert Series continues. Free. KU Academic Computing Services Multiuser Seminars "Introduction to Electronic Mail" in the Computer Center auditorium. Friday, June 19 Unclassified employee orientation begins at 8:30 a.m. in 102 Carruth-O'Leary Hall. Call 864-4946 for more information. ■ KU Academic Computing Services Multiuser Seminars: "Introduction to Tetnet and FTP" in the personal computer lab at the Computer Center. Midwestern Music Camp Jazz Ensemble concert at 7 p.m. in the Swarthout Recital Hall. Free. Saturdav. June 20 Monday, June 22 Tuesday, June 23 New student orientation for architecture and fine arts freshmen begins with check-in at 7:30 a.m. in the Kansas Union. Registration required. Call 864-4270 for more information. KU Academic Computing Services Multinuser Seminars: "Introduction to Unix" in the personal computer lab at the Computer Center. New student orientation for architecture and fine arts transfer students begins with check-in at 8 a.m. in the Kansas Union. Registration required Call 864-4270 for more information. Macintosh workshop: "Introduction to WordPerfect" at 9 a.m. at the Computer Center. Call 864-0494 for more information. Ballet and Jazz dance workshop all day at 242 Robinson Center. Registration required. Call 864- 4264 for more information. Student recital: Melissa Picchetta, organ, at 3:30 p.m. in Swartout Recital Hall. Free. Sunday, June 21 Midwestern Music Camp concert featuring junior high bands, choirs and orchestra at 11 a.m. in Crafton-Preyer Theatre. Free. New student orientation for engineering freshmen begins with check-in at 7:30 a.m. at the Kansas Union Registration required.Call 864-1274 for more information. 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