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DATE INDEX | WHAT HAPPENED ON DECEMBER 20, 1996
BUSINESS
GE to reward investors with 2-for-1 stock split Firm also plans to raise dividend, buy back shares
By BLOOMBERG BUSINESS NEWS
Conrail suitors raise bids CSX offers $104 a share, and Norfolk Southern promptly goes to $115
By Suzanne Wooton | Suzanne Wooton,SUN STAFF Bloomberg Business News contributed to this article
If the bull market dies in 1997, inflation will be likely suspect
By Julius Westheimer
Sales are spotty as Christmas nears Merchants say season shaping up as average
By Liz Bowie | Liz Bowie,SUN STAFF
GM earnings estimates slashed by 12 analysts Action is response to higher expenses for new models, rebates
By BLOOMBERG BUSINESS NEWS
After school learning is goal National Geographic, Sylvan join in program for latch-key kids
By Greg Schneider | Greg Schneider,SUN STAFF
Integrated Health enters deal with Aetna
First Mariner IPO raises $15.6 million Trading begins today on Nasdaq market
By Bill Atkinson | Bill Atkinson,SUN STAFF
T. Rowe Price ranked No. 1 Overall: A respected mutual funds rating company ranks T. Rowe Price the best in the country for domestic equity funds.
By Bill Atkinson | Bill Atkinson,SUN STAFF
Convention Center official quits, then assails his boss Kelley claims director prevented him from disciplining supervisors
By Gary Gately | Gary Gately,SUN STAFF
FEATURES
Winona Ryder is bewitching as a woman at the end of her rope, but new film ``The Crucible' lets the fire go out Paying for its Sins
By Stephen Hunter | Stephen Hunter,SUN FILM CRITIC
O come, o come, o manual For a great leap backward, this is just your type. Another 'unique' gift from holiday catalogs.
By M. Dion Thompson
Seeing slow shift to cyber greetings
By San Francisco Examiner
Holidays are incomplete without these film classics
By Chris Kaltenbach | Chris Kaltenbach,SUN STAFF
Fun is slashed to ribbons with feeble 'Scream'
By Stephen Hunter | Stephen Hunter,SUN FILM CRITIC
'One Fine Day' is one long 112 minutes
By Stephen Hunter | Stephen Hunter,SUN FILM CRITIC
Support for TV ratings is weak Television: The six age-based categories of programs do not satisfy those who want content spelled out.
By David Zurawik | David Zurawik,SUN TELEVISION CRITIC
Battle of the exes is almost great
By Stephen Hunter | Stephen Hunter,SUN FILM CRITIC
'Palookaville': You just gotta love these lugs
By Stephen Hunter | Stephen Hunter,SUN FILM CRITIC
Bluesy 'Thunder' puts a lot on the line Review: Music and drama combine at Center Stage in a play that brings August Wilson to mind.
By J. Wynn Rousuck | J. Wynn Rousuck,SUN THEATER CRITIC
Hey, Butt-head, anarchy rules Review: Two ugly little miscreants rock the world in a coast-to-coast brain-demolition derby. What a riot.
By Stephen Hunter | Stephen Hunter,SUN FILM CRITIC
NEWS
Malls are facing a midlife crisis Choices: At the age of 40, the mall has long lost its novelty and is bruised by competition from other retail modes.
By Arthur Hirsch | Arthur Hirsch,SUN STAFF
Man, 35, charged in gas station robberies Police suspect him in 7 holdups in area
By TaNoah Morgan | TaNoah Morgan,SUN STAFF
Genevieve Della Noce, 86, helped run funeral homeGenevieve...
Prince Philip apologizes for remarks on British gun ban Cricket bat comparison offends Dunblane parents
By Bill Glauber | Bill Glauber,SUN FOREIGN STAFF
Pentagon withheld nothing on gulf illnesses, Perry says Perception of cover-up is called 'dead wrong'
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Baltimore City school problem is socioeconomicDonald F...
Giveaways endanger school accord Governor's promises: Something-for-everyone list blurs focus on goals.
Teachers seek to alter city schools pact Union to file actions to ensure members' rights
By Eric Siegel | Eric Siegel,SUN STAFF
State court denies appeal by opponents of Redskins stadium
BY A SUN STAFF WRITER
Schools edge nearer goal on MSPAP Overall upward trend is focus despite decline in some areas
By Andrea F. Siegel | Andrea F. Siegel,SUN STAFF
Officials see meager aid from state 'Smart Growth' plan seen favoring areas of higher density
By James M. Coram | James M. Coram,SUN STAFF
PoliceWestminster: An employee of The Baltimore Sun told...
CA proposes spending $48.9 million Much of increase would go toward health club
By Dan Morse | Dan Morse,SUN STAFF
Police logNorth Laurel: 10600 block of Iron Bridge Road...
Planners OK new location for village McDonald's
By Shanon D. Murray | Shanon D. Murray,SUN STAFF
Vito Stellino's power rankings
By Vito Stellino
Fantasy watch
Incentive plays role in finales Must-win teams often give maximum effort
By Gerald Strine | Gerald Strine,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
House burns damage put at $90,000
By Jill Hudson | Jill Hudson,SUN STAFF
Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes in Baltimore and...
By Richard Irwin
Baltimore man, 36, dies of injuries from car wreck
Police LogAnnapolis: Someone stole a tool box full of...
Taxi driver is robbed outside restaurant
Legal chaos over pot Marijuana referendums: California and Arizona "medicalization" opposed by Clinton.
Christmas services to feature choirs, musicals, pageants
By Peg Adamarczyk | Peg Adamarczyk,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
No peace, no justice
By Ellen Goodman
British manners slide on thin ice in December Holiday: Civility takes a back seat when the Christmas season arrives in London, with shoppers jamming stores and the decibel level rising.
By Bill Glauber | Bill Glauber,SUN FOREIGN STAFF
Link suspected in Edgewater, Crownsville burglaries
By TaNoah Morgan | By TaNoah Morgan,SUN STAFF
Reserve funding used in appeal $22,000 spent already on Lennon case
By James M. Coram | James M. Coram,SUN STAFF
Patrols to target drunken drivers State police boosting efforts through Jan. 1
By Kris Antonelli | Kris Antonelli,SUN STAFF
Groups sue to block unions Business leaders say collective bargaining will hurt Maryland
By Thomas W. Waldron | Thomas W. Waldron,SUN STAFF
Woman seeks clothes, food, beauticians, doctors to brighten holidays for homeless Group to deliver goods, offer services next week
By Dan Thanh Dang | Dan Thanh Dang,SUN STAFF
Children share tea, cookies and stories at library holiday event
By Christy Kruhm | Christy Kruhm,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
UM, Anne Arundel Health System form partnership to staff new medical center
Balto. Co. workers share in savings Cost-cutting ideas bring bonuses to 104 employees
By Ronnie Greene | Ronnie Greene,SUN STAFF
Ageless athletes are on the ball Games: Competition is fierce among the teams in the Pasadena Senior Volleyball League.
By Edward Lee | Edward Lee,SUN STAFF
Police logOwen Brown: 9300 block of Snowden River Parkway...
Senator Madden urges rejection of Rouse Co. mixed-use proposal Infrastructure would cost state too much, he says
By Ivan Penn | Ivan Penn,SUN STAFF
Icy highways cause backups, accidents Freeze follows snow
By Dan Thanh Dang and Richard Irwin | Dan Thanh Dang and Richard Irwin,SUN STAFF
Church tree sale canceled over zoning County says structure is in residential area
By Suzanne Loudermilk | Suzanne Loudermilk,SUN STAFF
Recreational anglers aren't hooked on plan to raise rockfish limits Md. watermen would benefit from proposal
By Timothy B. Wheeler | Timothy B. Wheeler,SUN STAFF
Teens accused of shooting men with pellet guns
Fewer 'traditional' families Declining numbers: Must have national policies that reflect today's population realities.
Writing skills lapse by strokes in Japan Heavy use of computers rapidly diminishes ability of younger generation
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
A good gift and a grimy legacy Environment: Cheers for the state's low-cost quad maps, and tears for the Virginia governor's insensitivity to the Chesapeake.
By Tom Horton | Tom Horton,SUN STAFF
Gingrich made false statement, ally says But it was the fault of his lawyer, says Georgia congressman
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
An editorial in yesterday's edition of The Sun in Howard...
Mirror images turn it around Colts, Vikings struggle, but make playoff push after important changes
By Ken Murray | Ken Murray,SUN STAFF
Board seeks to oust chief of Jr. colleges Baltimore Co. panel works behind scenes to remove LaVista
By Joe Nawrozki | Joe Nawrozki,SUN STAFF
RFK approaches the end zone Stadium: The Washington Redskins will play their last game Sunday in storied Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium.
By Ellen Gamerman | Ellen Gamerman,SUN NATIONAL STAFF
Fighting back in Edgewood Pornography: Battle against adult book store bespeaks a community's arduous revival.
Sensible approach to tax differential Discussion between county and Annapolis off to a better start.
Billboard put up in search for woman Sign off U.S. 1 seeks clues in July disappearance
By Ivan Penn | Ivan Penn,SUN STAFF
James Smith, 64, mechanic who often made house calls
By Robert Hilson Jr. | Robert Hilson Jr.,SUN STAFF
Concrete products company opens new plant, adds 22 jobs
By Ivan Penn | Ivan Penn,SUN STAFF
Repeat offender convicted of robbery in bank heist that went awry
By Elaine Tassy | Elaine Tassy,SUN STAFF
Woman, 33, arrested on prescription fraud charge Pain reliever sought
A Cabinet without heavyweights
By Jack W. Germond and Jules Witcover
Performers lift their voices in praiseworthy 'Messiah' Thousands attend shows at Naval Academy chapel
By Pat Hook | Pat Hook,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
State joins contact lens antitrust suit 3 manufacturers accused of pricing conspiracy
BY A SUN STAFF WRITER
Law professor named director of NAACP's Washington bureau McDougall set 'to defend gains of civil rights' laws
By James Bock | James Bock,SUN STAFF
Making Route 32 a priority Howard County: Widening connector route into neighboring Carroll is a good idea.
A Jewish Christmas miracle
By Gerald Kamber
A rush of color and design at the library
By Lourdes Sullivan | Lourdes Sullivan,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
The goodwill scam
By Michael Kelly
Life goes on for a man put on permanent hold
By DAN RODRICKS
Police cite anti-crime gains in Walbrook As merchants complain, officers defend efforts
By Marilyn McCraven | Marilyn McCraven,SUN STAFF
Emerging from storm center Faith: Anthony Pleasant perseveres through hardship on and off the field.
By Gary Lambrecht | Gary Lambrecht,SUN STAFF
Tupac Amaru I in the 16th century and Tupac Amaru II in...
By Dan Berger
State police name first female lieutenant colonel
By Kris Antonelli | Kris Antonelli,SUN STAFF
Gary proposes new Crofton, Odenton libraries Plan ends competition for single regional site
By Tanya Jones | Tanya Jones,SUN STAFF
Eadie Del Rubio,one-third of "3 Gals 3 Guitars" with her...
Marcello Mastroianni, 72, comic yet suave leading man
By LOS ANGELES TIMES
FBI affidavit portrays life of agent who lost his way Ex-Russian diplomat aids U.S. investigators
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Ocean City hotel, condos ordered to make repairs Carousel given 10 days to meet building codes
By Dail Willis | Dail Willis,SUN STAFF
Schaefer left hanging as portrait finally is displayed in State House Ceremony: Well-wishers heap praise upon Maryland's ex-governor as his official portrait is rescued from the state archives and hung in the State House.
By Peter Jensen | Peter Jensen,SUN STAFF
'Homicide' actor arrested in city, suspected of firing gun during dispute
By FROM STAFF REPORTS
SPORTS
Davis is final touch to Orioles make-over Team hoping ex-Red adds speed, power
By Buster Olney and Jason LaCanfora | Buster Olney and Jason LaCanfora,SUN STAFF
Webber: Give Howard ball Bullet questions offense after Wednesday loss
By Jerry Bembry | Jerry Bembry,SUN STAFF
Johnson attracted to O's new look Manager is advocate of effort to emphasize brains over brawn
By Buster Olney and Jason LaCanfora | Buster Olney and Jason LaCanfora,SUN STAFF
Kelly Gruber file
Eric Davis file
Redskins report
By Bill Free
Capitals tonight
Annapolis finishes off Severna Park, 62-43 Second-half run helps No. 6 Panthers stop skid
By Pat O'Malley | Pat O'Malley,SUN STAFF
Curley takes down Calvert Hall, 30-29 Heavyweight Charvat ends Friars' comeback with pin
By Lem Satterfield | Lem Satterfield,SUN STAFF
City backing college-focused hoops tourney Four-city event scheduled next month at Coppin State
By Lem Satterfield | Lem Satterfield,SUN STAFF
Baltimore to host four-city basketball tourney Event at Coppin State to include help for college
By Lem Satterfield | Lem Satterfield,SUN STAFF
Heavyweight matter: respect for wrestlers Wrestling: Centennial's Aaron Perkins speaks with the perspective of one who went 0-22 as a freshman but as a senior is one of Howard County's two best heavyweight wrestlers.
By Rick Belz | Rick Belz,SUN STAFF
Baltimore to host 4-city tourney with focus on college qualifying Basketball event scheduled next month at Coppin State
By Lem Satterfield | Lem Satterfield,SUN STAFF
Spirit grabs Terps' Dougherty with No. 1 pick in NPSL draft Other 7 selections include Curley forward Celenza
By Doug Brown | Doug Brown,SUN STAFF
Rider has taken talent, act to Portland
By Jerry Bembry | Jerry Bembry,SUN STAFF
Sunday's finale vs. Oilers to be on TV here, club says 1,700 remaining tickets for sale this morning
By Mike Preston | Mike Preston,SUN STAFF
Meade wins at Old Mill first time in 15 years Creek's 24 points lead contender-like Mustangs
By Bill Free | Bill Free,SUN STAFF
Lake Clifton romps in 'Function' Randallstown, Northern win at Walbrook mixer, too
By Derek Toney | Derek Toney,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Like dad, Jags don't want tie for Christmas
By John Eisenberg
Bullets turn back Clippers Webber takes control at end of 102-93 win, 3rd in 4 games on trip
By Jerry Bembry | Jerry Bembry,SUN STAFF
Thompson's 'Ain't the Beer Cold' clearly the best of this top-10 list
By Milton Kent
Atholton 3-pointer stings Scorpions Jefferson's buzzer-beater tops Oakland Mills, 57-56
By Rick Belz | Rick Belz,SUN STAFF
Cloverleaf obtains OK to operate Rosecroft Bally's deal called 'step in right direction'
By Tom Keyser | Tom Keyser,SUN STAFF
BaseballAngels: Agreed to terms with P Todd Van...
No. 4 Westminster pins No. 11 Key Owls defeat Eagles, 46-21, in important county match
By Glenn P. Graham | Glenn P. Graham,SUN STAFF
Curley takes down Calvert Hall, 30-29 Heavyweight Charvat ends Friars' comeback with pin
By Lem Satterfield | Lem Satterfield,SUN STAFF
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