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DeForest Soaries, former New Jersey secretary of state, 9 a.m. -1:30 p.m. (opening remarks by Pamela Perlich at 9:30 a.m., keynote at 12:30 p.m.), Val A. Browning Center Austad Auditorium, free, weber.edu DiversityOffice conference.html, 626-6196. October 5-6 WSU's Department of Performing Arts will host Shakespeare's "Midsummer Night's Dream," directed by Tracy Callahan, 7:30 p.m. Friday, 2 p.m. (with ASL translation) and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Val A. Browning Center Allred Theater, $8.50$5.50. For tickets call 626-8500 or 1-800-WSU-TIKS. October 6 WSU's Small Business Development Center will offer a "Start Smart" business start-up seminar, 10 a.m, Weber State University Davis Campus (2750 N. University Park Blvd., Lay-ton), free, bkinglweber.edu or 626-7232. WSU football vs. Sacramento State, 1 p.m., Stewart Stadium, $14$12$10 free to WSU students with Wildcard ID, 626-8500 or 1-800-WSU-TIKS. Sudoku See Solution page 5 Complete the grid so each row, column and3-by-3 box (in bold borders) contains every digit 1 to 9. 1 54l 6 7 9 8 ' 1 1 3 T 9 7 I 9 - 1 6 2 2 I . 9 3 J 8 " I " " 4 1 lZ3 6 8 2 54 8 7 ' Artisan NOW BOOKING HOLIDAY PARTIES FOR PARTIES OF 20 OR MORE RECEIVE FREE DESSERT BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY PARTY BEFORE OCTOBER 31! Tues - SAT 5: 3D - 9:3Qpm 3 9 5-D 1 6 6 i : -ttvm ..vat ym, mi rrm J ( October 7 WSU's Department of Performing Arts presents the Weber State Symphony Orchestra, 7:30 p.m., Val A. Browning Center Austad Auditorium, $4.50$3.50. For tickets call 626-8500 or 1-800-WSU-TIKS. October 8 WSU's Alumni Association will sponsor the weekly meeting of Toastmasters International, noon, Lindquist Alumni Center, visitors welcome, 393-4836. WSU's Executive Lecture Series will feature Alan Hall, founder, chairman and CEO of MarketStar Corporation, 5:30 p.m., WSU Davis Campus Barnes Bank Lecture Hall 110 (2750 N. University Park Blvd., Layton), free, 395-3482 or brucedavisweber.edu. WSU's Ott Planetarium will present "El cielo esta noche" (astronomi'a en espafiol), 6 p.m., "The Great Space Race," 7 p.m., "The Sky Tonight Live," 8 p.m., Lind Lecture Hall Ott Planetarium, $2$l, 626-6855 or 626-7030. October 9 WSU Board of Trustees meeting, 9:30 a.m., Miller Administration Building Betty Hess Lampros Board Room, free, 626-6001. Latter-day Saint Student Association will sponsor its weekly devotional featuring Emily Watts, author senior editor of Deseret Book, 10 a.m., Ogden LDS Institute of Religion (1302 Edvalson St., Ogden), free, 621-1800 Monday - -.itw t s folks- folk m-iisjc Tuesday - -dkad air radio lewd, hard, & fast Wednesday -local landing- everything lecd 3 Thursday - "xi:i?i snow - electronic Friday - -mhtalsiiop- the metal starts here 2y7 Kmwnmnmn-- -s. Aim i & NATIONAL HEADLINES Sen. Craig decides not to resign WASHINGTON Idaho Sen. Larry Craig is going to serve out his term despite his previous claims to resign by Sept. 30. Craig wavered in his plans to resign when he went to court to get his guilty plea withdrawn. Craig's lawyer is currently deciding whether to repeal the decision or not. Craig is not planning on running for senator after his term ends. Man flees police on lawnmower MARTINSBURG, W.Va. A man riding a lawnmower near his home refused to stop when the police tried to pull him over. Michael Ginevan of Bunker Hill attempted to flee police on his riding mower and had to be pulled from the lawnmower to be stopped. Ginevan was arrested for failing to take a sobriety test. A case of beer was found strapped to the front of the lawnmower. He was charged with fleeing while driving under the influence and obstructing an officer. Stolen Da Vinci painting recovered LONDON A Leonardo Da Vinci painting that was stolen four years ago from a Scottish castle in a daylight raid was recovered on Thursday. The painting, "Madonna with the Yarnwinder,"was recovered after officers raided an address in Glasgow. The painting was returned to the Buccleuch family, who has owned the painting for 200 years. Doctors say children can have heart attacks CHICAGO Though children having heart attacks is uncommon, a report from Ohio doctors documents nine cases of children as young as 12 having heart attacks in the last 11 years. These children had no known problem that could be linked to the heart attack. The most likely reason is a short heart spasm, where the heart stops for a second. Amish mark anniversary of masacre NICKEL MINES, Pa. One year after five amish girls were killed and five others injured in a school masacre, Amish community members gathered to sing hymns, pray, and play a game of baseball. Local police as well as some neighbors were invited to attend. Viginia Tech officials were also invited to attend. Four months after their masacre, Amish leaders traveled to Virginia Tech to offer a comfort quilt. Woman refuses $1 00 for mouse heads LEHI, Utah A Utah woman refuses to accept $100 in turn for not taking legal action against Aliens Inc. of Siloam Springs, Ark. Marianne Watson was cooking lunch for her two sons when she found several mouse heads in the can of Aliens Cut Green Beans she had opened. A spokesperson for Aliens Inc. said that the mice were probably picked up in the field where the beans were harvested. Elderly woman refuses to sell house for $1 million SEATTLE An 86-year-old woman refuses to move out of her house to make way for a commercial complex, despite being offered $1 million dollars. She has lived in her108-year-old home since 1966, and doesn't want to leave. Edith Macefield's house is the last on the block and the construction has been going on around her. She blocks out the noise by turning up the television and has even made friends with some of the construction workers. Superintendent Barry Martin brings her lunch, takes her to doctors appointments, and to the hair salon. Artist sentenced for living in mall PROVIDENCE, R.I. An artist was sentenced to probation after setting up an apartment in the parking garage of a mall. Michael Townsend and seven other artists built a 750-foot cinderblock wall with a nondescript utility door to keep the apartment hidden from the rest of the world. The apartment was fully furnished, except for , running water. They used mall bathrooms. Once discovered, they immediately plead guilty to trespassing. All 3,200 miners pulled to safety in South Africa CARLETONVILLE, South Africa More than 3,200 trapped gold miners were pulled to safety on Thursday. The men were stranded for more than 24 hours after an elevator broke, trapping the workers more than a mile under ground. Though the workers were exhausted, none were injured. All of the miners were near a ventilation shaft and had been given food and water. Government officials criticized mine officials for not reporting the trapped workers immediately. Last year, 199 mine workers died in South Africa where mining is one of the country's most important industries. 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