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DATE INDEX | WHAT HAPPENED ON AUGUST 11, 1996
NEWS
After 18 years with V-103, Jean Ross gets own show Host: The Baltimore native is the only African-American woman on the East Coast to headline her own morning radio program.
By Chris Kaltenbach | Chris Kaltenbach,SUN STAFF
Police get rid of an old weapon Baton training aims to supplant use of traditional nightstick
By PETER HERMANN | PETER HERMANN,SUN STAFF
N.Y. man called impostor at crash site
By NEWSDAY
Diane Glancy's novel -- tragedy on epic scale
By LAURA LIPPMAN | LAURA LIPPMAN,SUN STAFF
Art: Huge-eyed saints star out from the examples of Christian Ethiopian art acquired by the Walters. Their unflinching gaze tells a centuries-long story of spiritual devotion.
By Mike Giuliano | Mike Giuliano,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Protestant march avoids confrontation in N. Ireland 10,000 militants decide to forgo provocative walk
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Walter Gieseking was a master of complicated sound effects Pianist: His technique was flawless
By Stephen Wigler | Stephen Wigler,SUN MUSIC CRITIC
Security is more than a matter of statistics
By Elise Armacost
Cigar's bid fails in final stretch Beaten in California, Md.-bred horse misses record 17th straight win
By Tom Keyser | Tom Keyser,SUN STAFF
25 years ago (week of August 8-14, 1971):The State Roads...
By Diane Mullaly from the files of the Howard County Historical Society's library
Running traffic lights can put drivers in the red, thanks to new program County receives grant for extra patrols to watch prime intersections
By Erica C. Harrington | Erica C. Harrington,SUN STAFF
In reforming pension plan, Gary changes County executive trades unusual quiet for threats on issue
By Scott Wilson | Scott Wilson,SUN STAFF
People must take greater responsibilityIt seems impossible...
Immunizations and registration
By Rosalie Falter | Rosalie Falter,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
New homes must affect school systemThe letter by Stewart...
Raising new crop of farm queens Entrants, often from 'farmettes,' reflect agriculture's change
By Dana Hedgpeth | Dana Hedgpeth,SUN STAFF
More aggressive, more open Urban League to convene National group aims to work with NAACP
By KNIGHT-RIDDER NEWS SERVICE
Looking ahead to Clinton's second term Politics: It's that time again: GQ assesses the president, and George peeks at the rough and tumble of conventions.
By Don Aucoin | Don Aucoin,BOSTON GLOBE
Teachers learn pupil management Beginning instructors at primary schools attend orientation
By Anne Haddad | Anne Haddad,SUN STAFF
The Odd Couple visits The Twilight Zone
By Barry Rascovar
Hundreds could have had access to Flight 800 Kennedy Airport security found surprisingly porous
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Horse-and-buggy Amish take up in-line skating Some congregations embrace new blades as efficient transportation
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Inspectors shut five, cite 19 other food establishments
25 years ago Clyde's Bus Service, Westminster's only bus...
By Compiled from the files of the Historical Society of Carroll County's library
I just finished "Fighting for Time," by Glen Worthington...
Family and friends puzzled by cook's beating death Fliers seeking information circulated in E. Baltimore
By Joe Mathews and Edward Lee | Joe Mathews and Edward Lee,SUN STAFF
The Next Church at the Wittenberg Door
By Sara Engram
Lindale/Brooklyn Park Middle designated as an Alert School
By Phyllis Flowers and Phyllis Lucas | Phyllis Flowers and Phyllis Lucas,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Rejecting conditions, Wilson, Weld won't address 0...
Knowing the right chemistry Meteorites: The space rock that may bear evidence of Martian life came from an Arctic region where thousands of meteorites are providing information for scientists puzzling over celestial formations.
By Frank D. Roylance | Frank D. Roylance,SUN STAFF
Latin beat burns in city Fiesta: Revelers attend Baltimore's 22nd annual Hispanic Festival to sip sangria, nibble on plantains and twirl to Latin music.
By Brenda J. Buote | Brenda J. Buote,SUN STAFF
An unfair reform bill
By Douglas J. Peddicord
Police squad destroys pipe bomb found in St. Mary's County
BY A SUN STAFF WRITER
Strug's heroics vault wanna-bes into gym Olympic rings now those of gymnastic class phones
By Edward Lee | Edward Lee,SUN STAFF
Park Elementary excitement builds Parents, students alike can't wait for unveiling
By Consella A. Lee | Consella A. Lee,SUN STAFF
EPA pushes Md. on polluters Action comes as state shows decline in prosecuting violators
By Timothy B. Wheeler | Timothy B. Wheeler,SUN STAFF
Maryland delegates applaud Dole's pick Conservatives, moderates expect Kemp to ignite a slumping campaign
By Frank Langfitt | Frank Langfitt,SUN NATIONAL STAFF
A photo on the front page of the Aug. 4 Perspective...
25 years agoRep. Parren J. Mitchell today asked the...
By Robert M. Pennington from the files of the Ann Arrundell County Historical Society
1,800 more acres proposed for bow-hunting Goal is to curb Patapsco deer overpopulation
By Alex Gordon | Alex Gordon,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Quiet harmony at the BSO Labor contract: Musicians sacrifice for long-term health of orchestra.
Theater fulfills arts group's long quest Center to open in Feb. in Wilde Lake High
By Dolly Merritt | Dolly Merritt,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Stargazers can feast on celestial display from meteor shower A hundred 'shooting stars' are expected per hour
By Frank D. Roylance | Frank D. Roylance,SUN STAFF
Bob Dole's convention Big bounce needed: San Diego is a triumph and a challenge for the GOP candidate.
'Witnessed' -- it would be charming if somebody dropped in from outer space!
By MICHAEL PAKENHAM
Robert E. Lewis, 92, designed Hopkins buildingsRobert E...
Polluted air respects no man-made borders
By Mike Burns
In Holland's work many worlds meet Profile: Former Polish exile Agnieszka Holland has made movies in France, Germany, England and Poland. Now she's directing one in Baltimore.
By Stephen Hunter | Stephen Hunter,SUN FILM CRITIC Intern Will Reichel contributed to this story
Bearing it in Western Maryland Nature: Black bears and snapping turtles are making up for time lost due to last winter's deep freeze, and making their human neighbors nervous.
By Glenn P. Tolbert
Robert James Mosley, 55, drove truck, loved oldies music
By Robert Hilson Jr. | Robert Hilson Jr.,SUN STAFF
Conventions and the press: conspirators to a fraud Politicians convene: It is a ritual without real meaning, but everybody plays at pretending.
By PAUL WEST | PAUL WEST,SUN STAFF
Robbery suspect wounded in scuffle Baltimore Co. officer's gun discharges accidentally
By Edward Lee | Edward Lee,SUN STAFF
Community theater group announces cast of 'Mame' September Song play aids developmentally disabled
Gulf war veterans link ailments to destruction of Iraqi bunker Battalion pinpoints chemical weapon exposure
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Dead is gone, but members carry on
By Knight-Ridder Tribune
Balto. Co. officer suspended with pay after traffic dispute
By Brenda J. Buote | Brenda J. Buote,SUN STAFF
Melting-pot market Cross Street: Though most of Baltimore's public markets have been edged out by grocery stores, many shoppers still visit Cross Street Market, where people of different cultures and income levels mix.
By Scott Wilson | Scott Wilson,SUN STAFF
MTA buses left Ravens fans waiting Angry crowds queue for rides more than an hour after game
By Michael James | Michael James,SUN STAFF
'Seven Guitars' on the schedule Theater: Center Stage will present the August Wilson play next spring. Also coming: 'Romeo and Juliet' and Bertolt Brecht's 'Galileo.'
By Karin Remesch | Karin Remesch,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
A welcome back for Eddie Greatness: Eddie Murray doesn't call attention to his achievements, but the statistics say he's among the top five first basemen ever. (Statistics are current up to Thursday's game)
By Leon Howell
Bringing new voices to theater Theater: The Company of Women works on scripting a new play at the same time as it stages an all-female 'King Lear' and conducts workshops for women and girls.
By J. Wynn Rousuck | J. Wynn Rousuck,SUN THEATER CRITIC
Some August novels: dog days come alive
By Joan Mellen | Joan Mellen,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
School project exceeds its estimate But management firm, not county, must pay South Shore excess
By Andrea F. Siegel | Andrea F. Siegel,SUN STAFF
A Cold War ghost stalks reporter Why did Time hint that a veteran newsman took Soviet money?
By Albert Scardino
Advanced algebra exam: School places and kids
By Brian Sullam
China seeks to crush Uighurs' independence bid Muslim rebels blow up bridges, rail lines in oil-rich western province
By Ian Johnson | Ian Johnson,SUN FOREIGN STAFF
Key votes cast by Maryland's members of Congress will not...
In national crises, civil liberties suffer
By GREGORY KANE
Parents fight school for disabled They have problems with transportation for their children
By Mary Gail Hare | Mary Gail Hare,SUN STAFF
Sandtown changes do not end workThe transformation of...
Welfare reform unfinished
By Linda Seebach
Embattled jailer draws on his faith Rollins is sustained at troubled center by his other world
By Ivan Penn | Ivan Penn,SUN STAFF
Tobacco and its users may be on the run from public opinion, but stogies, even expensive ones, are riding a boomlet of popularity with younger people.
By John Rivera | John Rivera,SUN STAFF
Crisfield unfazed by mayor's arrest Not first or worst, say townsfolk citing other recent troubles
By Howard Libit | Howard Libit,SUN STAFF
Sykesville to hire contractors to complete roads, sidewalks Developer's bond revoked after missed deadlines on Carroll Fields work
By Mary Gail Hare | Mary Gail Hare,SUN STAFF
Perot Reform Party begins two-part convention today Tycoon is expected to win nomination over Lamm
By Susan Baer | Susan Baer,SUN NATIONAL STAFF
Judge Gelfman handled case compassionatelyAs a member of...
Cupid defies angry skies Wedding: Not even an early-season hurrican could disrupt a reporter's plans for a romantic weekend on a tropical island.
By Frank Langfitt
Doing the right thing on school work, sports
By Norris West
Maryland Club rises from ashes Landmark building to reopen tomorrow
By Edward Gunts | Edward Gunts,SUN STAFF
Puzo's 'Last Don': greed, death, sex!
By JIM HANER | JIM HANER,SUN STAFF
Walters acquires precious rarities Ethiopian art: Walters Art Gallery recently purchased 17 objects that show little-known links between Africa and early Christianity.
By Holly Selby | Holly Selby,SUN STAFF WRITER
Apartment residents resist relocation County revises plans for Tidewater Village
By Joe Nawrozki | Joe Nawrozki,SUN STAFF
1st full-service bank branch opens in county food...
Klaus Kinski lives -- vile, wild, brilliant
By VICTORIA A. BROWNWORTH | VICTORIA A. BROWNWORTH,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
School founded with prayer, fear Beginning: On Sept. 3, Redeemer Classical Christian, which aims for "Christ-centered education" emphasizing the basics, opens in a 200-year-old farmhouse near Kingsville.
By Mike Bowler | Mike Bowler,SUN STAFF
Shake-up at Johns Hopkins Dr. Block's departure: Medical school, hospital under new leaders and new structure.
FEATURES
A parent's music has charms to tame the savage teen-ager
By DAVE BARRY | DAVE BARRY,Knight-Ridder News Service
Social whirlwind surrounds awed Weaver in Cooperstown
By SYLVIA BADGER
Experts tell how to fight fungal fuzz
Pull it backThe hair message for fall is up and away from...
By Text and styling by Rebecca Thuss
Fight right or split
By FROM LADIES' HOME JOURNAL
He was almost a national contender
By Fred Rasmussen | Fred Rasmussen,SUN STAFF
This reporter isn't swallowing a fish story told on Capitol Hill
By ROB KASPER
Beat the heat: Plant more, work less Relax: With extra flowers and common sense, you and your yard can weather the hottest August.
By Ary Bruno | Ary Bruno,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Magazine to return, fill void Design: New House & Garden volume on bedrooms, bathrooms demonstrates style, taste that has been missing since the journal's demise. But cheer up: a revival begins next month.
By Rita St. Clair | Rita St. Clair,LOS ANGELES TIMES SYNDICATE
Vacationing with pets
By Gary Bogue | Gary Bogue,KNIGHT-RIDDER NEWS SERVICE
U.S. airports and airlines have new security procedures
By NEW YORK TIMES SERVICE
Lots of breezy spots offer relief from the sizzle of summer
By JACQUES KELLY
Neighborhoods worth some exploring
By Christopher Reynolds | Christopher Reynolds,LOS ANGELES TIMES
Ariana serves many cuisines Restaurant: The name is Afghan, but the offerings here range from Indian to Mediterranean. Vegetarian dishes are a specialty.
By Elizabeth Large | Elizabeth Large,SUN RESTAURANT CRITIC
150 years ago in The SunAug. 13: On Thursday last, Hugh...
By Fred Rasmussen
Well, at least I got the last name right in last week's...
By Elizabeth Large | Elizabeth Large,SUN STAFF
The last liberal in GOP? Conscience: The former Republican senator would like to think his party still has room for moderates like Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt -- and him.
By Michael Ollove | Michael Ollove,SUN STAFF
Hot springs attract travelers to Thermopolis Stopover: Small Wyoming town may not be your main vacation destination, but it's a fine place to spend a few days.
By Linda DuVal | Linda DuVal,COLORADO SPRINGS GAZETTE TELEGRAPH
Carla Hayden has restored some of the library's former glory, but her toughest test lies ahead as she confronts the need to close branches.
By Laura Lippman | Laura Lippman,SUN STAFF
Summer in Cape Cod means no B word Busy: No boredom allowed here, as all ages find plenty to do and see, from biking and beaches to miniature golf and children's theater. One problem: crowds.
By Eileen Ogintz | Eileen Ogintz,LOS ANGELES TIMES SYNDICATE
Where the border crossing is easy
By Larry Bleiberg | Larry Bleiberg,DALLAS MORNING NEWS
A change of pace from Paris Versailles: Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette took it from simple to splendid, but the place has more than splendor to offer the tourist.
By Ellen Sweets | Ellen Sweets,DALLAS MORNING NEWS
PROMISING Portland Destination: With lots of greenery, great views, microbeers and specialty coffees, the Oregon city is emerging as the next Great Place.
By Christopher Reynolds | Christopher Reynolds,LOS ANGELES TIMES
Child's tooth-grinding puts parents on edge
By Beverly Mills | Beverly Mills,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Valuable machines operated by coin Antiques: Dispensing gadgets date back to the early Greeks. Modern versions that date back before 1950 are selling for major money.
By Ralph Kovel and Terry Kovel | Ralph Kovel and Terry Kovel,KING FEATURES SYNDICATE
Out of the closet, into the living room Home: People like Ralph Lauren and Calvin Klein have designs on your house, in the form of their own sheets, furniture, home accessories and even wall paint.
By Sharon Overton | Sharon Overton,UNIVERSAL PRESS SYNDICATE
cultivating a dream Garden: Mark Sullivan and Maripat Neff started out as sculptors, went into restoring historic properties and now run a nursery offering unusual and hard-to-find plants.
By ELIZABETH LARGE | ELIZABETH LARGE,SUN STAFF
Meek inherit the world, but Mom rules it
By SUSAN REIMER
Revisiting Elvis, with a tour of two towns Nostalgia: In Tupelo, Miss., and in Memphis, Tenn., the King's memory is kept alive in tours of his birthplace, Graceland and a variety of museums and souvenir shops.
By David Hawley | David Hawley,KNIGHT-RIDDER NEWS SERVICE
Most airlines can provide extra oxygen
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
1994 Il Podere dell' Olivos California Barbera ($13).
By Michael Dresser
BUSINESS
More and more investors are being sold 'load' funds 'No-loads' lose some market share
By BLOOMBERG BUSINESS NEWS
Models openCortina HighlandsDale Thompson Builders has...
What's worth it: Tirekicking Today, a newsletter for...
Sportsfund investors hope for big scores Risks include possibility that era of athletics could fade
By BLOOMBERG BUSINESS NEWS
CrossLand reported the No. 1 issuer of 203(k...
Memories of work enhance owner's enjoyment of house Habitat for Humanity volunteers help woman build Harford dwelling
By Karin Remesch | Karin Remesch,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
A checklist for buying your own home
By Michael Gisriel
HUD to hold auction 97 homes in region up for sale Friday at Omni Inner Harbor
By Lorraine Mirabella | Lorraine Mirabella,SUN STAFF
Larger Saturn probably won't hurt mystique of company, experts say
By Ted Shelsby
Loan program offers funds for settlement costs
Development: A 30-home project being built on the Canton waterfront is going up literally. The homes will be five stories above the ground, and prices will be high, too.
By Edward Gunts | Edward Gunts,SUN STAFF
Mortgage deal will let you borrow for costly rehab, too
By KENNETH R. HARNEY
An unhatched DNA egg gleams gold Genes: Powerful drug companies have bet millions Human Genome Sciences' genetic database will pay off in the billions.
By Mark Guidera | Mark Guidera,SUN STAFF
AAI sets sights on military contract Cockeysville firm seeks to develop new standard-issue rifle
By Ted Shelsby | Ted Shelsby,SUN STAFF
McCormick tempts China's palate Wooing a market of 1.2 billion potential customers
By IAN JOHNSON | IAN JOHNSON,SUN FOREIGN STAFF
1700s town attracts modern colonists People drive an hour to live in Libertytown.
By Joanne E. Morvay | Joanne E. Morvay,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
SPORTS
Senior Tour has local test with Cattail Creek pro-am Toyota Invitational an unusual 2-day tourney
By John W. Stewart | John W. Stewart,SUN STAFF
Ravens show they're in running Offensive line controls 37-27 win over Giants, grounding 5-11 fears
By Mike Preston | Mike Preston,SUN STAFF
Cochran delights home folks Kentuckian has lead in PGA after 3 rounds
By KNIGHT-RIDDER NEWS SERVICE
Murray, O's slam the door on White Sox Score eight in 9th to break open close game, 13-4
By Buster Olney | Buster Olney,SUN STAFF
Running game kicks into top gear on road Offensive line paves way for 177 ground yards
By Gary Lambrecht | Gary Lambrecht,SUN STAFF
Defensive line makes a stand Tackles and ends team to bottle up Giants attack both inside and outside
By Gary Lambrecht and Mike Preston | Gary Lambrecht and Mike Preston,SUN STAFF
Notable
Down draws interest from Angels O's hitting instructor a candidate for manager
By Buster Olney | Buster Olney,SUN STAFF
Buster Olney's O's week in review
By Buster Olney
DNR approves future hunting dates, quotas
By Peter Baker | Peter Baker,SUN STAFF
Murray, O's slam the door on White Sox Score eight in ninth to break open close game, 13-4
By Buster Olney | Buster Olney,SUN STAFF
BaseballPhillies: Placed P Mike Mimbs (sore left shoulder...
Did Jets steal Johnson for $15 million?
By Vito Stellino | Vito Stellino,SUN STAFF
Cochran fishes best at BASS Masters
By SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Yes, look forward to labor peace, but don't forget past
By Buster Olney | Buster Olney,SUN STAFF
Special team lapses help keep Giants in game Containment lost on TD
By Vito Stellino | Vito Stellino,SUN STAFF
Patience is ticket for many as sales begin Ravens fans leave tents to gobble up 18,000 tickets
By Kevin Langbaum | Kevin Langbaum,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
NBC puts off move reviews
By Milton Kent
In defense of LewisIt is apparent from reading The Sun on...
Strategic move spent Cigar's energy early Quick pace to fend off speedster Siphon seals end to win streak at 16
By Tom Keyser | Tom Keyser,SUN STAFF
Veteran Terps dare to dream Preview: Sixteen returning starters should make Maryland a force in the ACC.
By Paul McMullen | Paul McMullen,SUN STAFF
Pino came to Md. for seasoning, stayed to win
By Tom Keyser | Tom Keyser,SUN STAFF
Fastest with a ball and bottle, Dalkowski threw away career
By John Steadman
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