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The Battalion flMPUS The air there JAKE SCHRICKLING/The Baitauon Garrett Dean, a Magnolia High School sophomore, attempts a forward jam during a slam dunk contest for Texas A&M’s men’s basketball camp at G. Rollie White Coliseum Tuesday. The camp runs until the end of this week. The Battalion James Francis, Editor in Chief Mandy Cater, Managing Editor Quatro Oakley, Visual Arts Director Rod Machen, City Editor Jeff Webb, Sports Editor Chris Martin, Aggielife Editor April Towery, Opinion Editor J.R Beato, Graphics Editor Ryan Rogers, Photo Editor Brandon Bollom, Photo Editor Laura Stuart, Radio Producer Anita Tong, Web Editor Kasie Byers, Night News Editor News: Hie Battalion news department is managed by students at Texas A&M University in the Division of Student Publications, a unit of the Department of Journalism. News offices are in 013 Reed McDonald Building. 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The Greys Wednesday • Juij; By Gal FUBI QklARVA! _ Andij in Acjcjieland Bu St 7/W If / aeft a. roommbdj, / could 5aU£ some Money, incl at ihlies On Of °h I'm Scoit. '! am clean, <(vict and well mannered. ] Here art my \ references. ^ LWs LAf^ffT ill r- ^;jre-n<| -j’.|ckr | ICC Denbigh Continued from Page 1 Still, very few people real ized what the deteriorating remains were. Arnold said the team will not try to raise the ship. Instead, they will excavate the remains and map out the ship. “Whatever we learn about how the ship was built and about the machinery and sup plies she carried, and what kind of cargo she had is important for Texas' heritage," he said. For more information about the Denbigh and the excavation project visit the departments Web site: http: / /nautarch.tamu.edu / pr ojects/ denbigh /. Governor Bush acted wrongly, Mau%s AUSTIN (AP) — Democratic gu- ed he did not commit bernatorial candidate Garry Mauro Mauro, in an intern says Gov. George W. Bush was wrong Austin American-Staii to commute the death sentence of Henry Lee Lucas. Bush commuted the sentence to life in prison on the recommendation of the Board of Pardons and Paroles. Lucas had been convicted in the slay ing of an unidentified woman known as “Orange Socks” after the only cloth ing found on her body. Lucas recanted his confession, which was the only evidence that linked him to the woman’s murder, Bush said. The Republican governor said ju rors who heard the case "could not have known that Henry Lee Lucas had a pattern of lying and confessing to crimes that evidence later provid- NE\ at nissionj Db on iwners I lid it'd imla\. said : . ^ uIh'iIht I liras err: P* j Williamson (dounty i l! im .icce/lil cas is guilty ol enoughs ^ A lie i onfessed to do,aili ponalH.' .-yhifin \sko.l UlH'llH'l lHM. . tiraih pr.ialn should' L . ha a a! on what a pro ..I 1:1 ,,liuT Chedulif ' ih '" sulKU ' jfadiel hod, tampaign Wimh 11u kn said. 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