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DATE INDEX | WHAT HAPPENED ON APRIL 06, 1997
FEATURES
The city's glitterati met at 412 N. Howard Restaurant: Schellhase's was the meeting place for luminaries of the '20s and '30s, and home to H. L. Mencken's Saturday Night Club.
By Fred Rasmussen | Fred Rasmussen,SUN STAFF
God bless y'all real good He's been Maryland's comptroller for four decades, but if you think Louis L. Goldstein is ready to kick off his shoes and relax, forget it.
By Laura Lippman | Laura Lippman,SUN STAFF
150 years ago in The SunApril 10: GENERAL TOM THUMB IN...
By Fred Rasmussen | Fred Rasmussen,SUN STAFF
Rosing to the occasion Variety: For ease of care, hardiness, beauty and aroma, try something from the rosa rugosa family.
By Ary Bruno | Ary Bruno,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Tax season prompts a few brilliant deductions
By Dave Barry | Dave Barry,Knight-Ridder News Service
1995 Chateau Pajzos Tokaji Furmint ($10).Every once in a...
By Michael Dresser
Schools should teach values
A world of spring Exhibit: A fund-raiser for Union Memorial Hospital emphasizes outdoor environments with an international theme.
By JoAnne C. Broadwater | JoAnne C. Broadwater,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Lovable lugs put a Florida town on the map Manatee: Most of the few remaining members of this endangered species hang out in the underground warm springs of Crystal River.
By David Seideman | David Seideman,NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
An invitation to informal dining Design: A pilaster, a decorative grouping or a painted scene will separate a corner from the rest of the room.
By Rita St. Clair | Rita St. Clair,LOS ANGELES TIMES SYNDICATE
In the old days, one was enough when it came to bathrooms
By Jacques Kelly
Time-share vacations on the water
By ORLANDO SENTINEL
Stylish exhibitsThe Metropolitan Museum of Art is...
By Janice D'Arcy | Janice D'Arcy,Contributing Writer
Remember the Alamo and San Antonio, too Texas: In the historic city, you'll find many places for fun and learning.
By Eileen Ogintz | Eileen Ogintz,LOS ANGELES TIMES SYNDICATE
Joining the weekend jet set Getaways: Low airfares and package deals make it financially possible to fly off on two- to four-day vacations overseas.
By Sandy Coleman | Sandy Coleman,BOSTON GLOBE
A Bright Spot Princeton: A haven for intellectuals, Princeton is more than just the home of a beautiful university. This New Jersey town has a high degree of charm.
By Barbara Shea | Barbara Shea,NEWSDAY
Beyond Mona Lisa - way beyond Genius: An exhibit at the Boston Museum of Science shows that Leonardo da Vinci was not only a great painter, but also an extraordinary scientist and inventor.
By Michael Kilian | Michael Kilian,CHICAGO TRIBUNE
Opening Day was postponed, but fund-raising was not
By Sylvia Badger
The right touch leads to perfection
By Rob Kasper
What the kitchen does, it does well Restaurant: After 10 years, Bandaloops has become a pleasant fixture in Federal Hill.
By Elizabeth Large | Elizabeth Large,SUN RESTAURANT CRITIC
They provide stamps of approval
By Carl Schoettler
Make yourself at home in Victorian England Era: An 1870s London townhouse, once in Lord Snowdon's family and still crammed with knickknacks, is open for visits.
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Oella Mill's antiques rowA new one-stop shopping spot for...
By Elizabeth Large | Elizabeth Large,SUN STAFF
A sense of mission With its emphasis on function over form and simplicity over extravagance, Mission-style furniture is gaining a new generation of admirers.
By Maria Hiaasen | Maria Hiaasen,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Persistent crab grass calls for chemical relief
Corralling items from Old West Antiques: Native-American art and craftwork and frontier furnishings are rising in value as collectibles.
By Ralph Kovel and Terry Kovel | Ralph Kovel and Terry Kovel,KING FEATURES SYNDICATE
Paint, draw and learn in beautiful places Art: The Maryland Institute offers summer programs that combine instruction and travel.
By Eileen Canning | Eileen Canning,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
NEWS
25 years later, still in the pink Director: On the rerelease of his early oeuvre 'Pink Flamingos,' suburban guerrilla John Waters is still seeing things the way you don't.
By Stephen Hunter | Stephen Hunter,SUN FILM CRITIC
Fisherman, 68, drowns after slipping in Patapsco
Three legs good, two legs bad
By Barry Rascovar
Webb's views opposing women in combat called 'propaganda' Professor accuses writer of fostering resentment
By Tom Bowman | Tom Bowman,SUN NATIONAL STAFF
Getting young people in step with religion Praise: Precision dance has moved from historically black fraternities and sororities into churches.
By TaNoah Morgan | TaNoah Morgan,SUN STAFF
Zaire rebels and government open negotiations in Pretoria Mobutu regime's future in the balance as two sides begin face-to-face talks
By Gilbert A. Lewthwaite | Gilbert A. Lewthwaite,SUN FOREIGN STAFF
Bomb scare cancels Britain's top race Grand National halted
By Bill Glauber | Bill Glauber,SUN FOREIGN STAFF
Harford man wages war on illegal real estate signs Builder charges him in complaint with theft
By Lisa Respers | Lisa Respers,SUN STAFF
Lawyer charged in theft of laptop computer She allegedly filed false insurance claim
By Dennis O'Brien | Dennis O'Brien,SUN STAFF
Liens paper dream home Nightmare : Elizabeth Frazer was full of hope when she picked up a rambling house to renovate for $6,600 - until city bills started coming in for a stabilization job.
By John B. O'Donnell and Jim Haner | John B. O'Donnell and Jim Haner,SUN STAFF
"Sights Unseen," but I think my favorite by the same...
Keep the faith
By Sara Engram
Two views on a Palestinian state Solutions will depend on international support
By Phyllis Bennis
Advance payment of college expenses approved by 0...
By From Sun staff reports
Senate fattens racing purses If $6 million fund becomes law, industry would get first direct state funding
By Michael Dresser | Michael Dresser,SUN STAFF
Asia shrugs at Clinton's funds mess Where gifts are rTC common, $100,000 is small change
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Former Serb leader accused of avoiding taxes Karadzic's monopoly on gasoline, goods angers international donors
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Schools playing it smart on kids and the Internet
By Norris West
Police union, county agree on proposal to raise pay 1.5% increase reached over grim predictions
By TaNoah Morgan | TaNoah Morgan,SUN STAFF
25 years ago Kids all over town are getting baseball...
By Compiled from the archives of the Historical Society of Carroll County
Change in formula would mean tax hikesCarroll County...
Something in the air: Is it good for county?
By Mike Burns
"Blue Windows," by Barbara Wilson. Picador. $25. 341...
Brooklyn Park leaders seek revival of umbrella group to deal with social problems Idea will be subject of meeting on Thursday
By Consella A. Lee | Consella A. Lee,SUN STAFF
Keeping public money public Alliance: People for the American Way and the NAACP have joined forces to fight use of taxpayer funds for private school voucher plans.
By Mike Bowler | Mike Bowler,SUN STAFF
London Fog, Ripken show great divide.
By Michael Olesker
Two views on a Palestinian state Circumstances favor high level of dependence
By Aaron Segal
Measuring educational success Debate: While critics maintain that education in America is on a slide, the quality of schools and educational standards vary widely. And overall, U.S. students have shown improvement in recent years.
By David Folkenflik | David Folkenflik,SUN STAFF Sun research librarian Robert Schrott contributed to this article
County panel studies trash alternatives Co-composting facility and transfer station are likeliest options
By James M. Coram | James M. Coram,SUN STAFF
Middle school reforms said only symbolic But educators promise that more substantive changes are in offing
By Howard Libit | Howard Libit,SUN STAFF
Lynn's 'Chaplin': emotional vacuum?
By Dave Kehr | Dave Kehr,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Race clouds alderman's mayoral run in Annapolis Activist past may complicate campaign
By Dan Thanh Dang and Tanya Jones | Dan Thanh Dang and Tanya Jones,SUN STAFF
'Earth Voyage' opens film series at Charles
By Karin Remesch | Karin Remesch,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
UM efforts bring high-tech industry to Maryland Connections with school prove vital in attracting three companies
By CAPITAL NEWS SERVICE
A marveling yokelry ponders the mighty works of Annapolis
By Peter A. Jay
Residents pitch in, clean up city And police stations open doors for public to visit, help officers
By Jamie Stiehm | Jamie Stiehm,SUN STAFF
Helicopter used to move magnet Scientific instrument to be house at UMBC
By Frank D. Roylance | Frank D. Roylance,SUN STAFF
House passes measure on city schools Bill would send $254 million in aid, limit mayor's role
By Thomas W. Waldron and William F. Zorzi Jr. | Thomas W. Waldron and William F. Zorzi Jr.,SUN STAFF Sun staff writers C. Fraser Smith, Michael Dresser and Ivan Penn contributed to this article
Town mouse and country mouse
By Elise Armacost
Museum mergers on the horizon? Bailout: Maryland Historical Society explores acquiring troubled City Life Museums.
NEA's fate appears headed for rewrite Shifting politics, lobby for arts community make demise unsure
By Susan Baer | Susan Baer,SUN NATIONAL STAFF
Sports heroes should reject alcohol ads.
By Gregory P. Kane
Finances of ex-leader of Turkey questioned Ciller accused of forging Muslim alliance to shield inquiries on wealth
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
McPhee's 'Irons' - journey with fact
By Kate Shatzkin | Kate Shatzkin,SUN STAFF
Maryland's first income-tax cut 10 percent less: Democrats seek political edge
Parents want their children sent to Edgewater school They plan to lobby board tomorrow
By Andrea F. Siegel | Andrea F. Siegel,SUN STAFF
Nixon estate nears deal for his papers Government would pay multimillion-dollar price
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Harlan V. Southwick Sr., 73, Balto. Co. parks workerHarlan...
Man and woman arrested in car in Columbia charged with possession of weapon, drugs
By Jill Hudson | Jill Hudson,SUN STAFF
Funds for medical trials dry up Health insurers, seeking to pTC cut costs, no longer want to pay
By Vikram Khanna and Henry Silverman
2 veterinarians aim for state-of-art treatment New animal hospital will open this month
By Donna R. Engle | Donna R. Engle,SUN STAFF
Homelessness on the increase in Washington Single-parent families become more numerous at area shelters
By CAPITAL NEWS SERVICE
Carroll County 4-H clubs honor members, volunteers March 22 fete highlights achievements of youths
By Nora Catherine Koch | Nora Catherine Koch,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Kubrick biography - psychedelic wow!
By Jonathan R. Cohen | Jonathan R. Cohen,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Teen held in shooting charged with assaulting another inmate Youth among 4 accused of crime in February
By Mike Farabaugh | Mike Farabaugh,SUN STAFF
4 arrested in breakup of area drug ring Police say 12 pounds of cocaine found is fraction of weekly sales
By Peter Hermann | Peter Hermann,SUN STAFF
Ups and downs of the terrain, life in Ecuador Mountains: Negotiating the precipitous roads by automobile or climbing the steep hills to graze a few sheep, the people of the Ecuadorean highlands live at a tilt.
By Ernest F. Imhoff
Federal rules imposed to reduce shark catch Overfishing, threats to habitat cut population to historically low levels
By COX NEWS SERVICE
Welfare shift has officials hopeful Job supply is good for recipients who are forced to go to work
By Jackie Powder | Jackie Powder,SUN STAFF
Mudd family presses bid to clear Civil War kin
By CAPITAL NEWS SERVICE
Nipper belongs back on the roofThe March 31 letter stating...
Riverdale Baptist doesn't care for DavidsonvilleRiverdale...
Rampant car thievery plagues Israeli motorists Recovery of vehicles is a constant challenge for police and insurers
By Ann LoLordo | Ann LoLordo,SUN FOREIGN STAFF Joshua Brilliant and Joshua Stayn in Jerusalem contributed to this article
Alen Ginsberg Beat poet, dies Leading voice in generation of dissent is silenced at 70.
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Housing proposal fight is about zoning rulesIn response to...
Sol Wachtler: A man who would be everything writes of his fall from grace
By MICHAEL PAKENHAM
Seize-first drug policy could backfire on police
By Brian Sullam
Biennial serves its purpose Art: The Whitney's Biennial exists to show us worthwhile art by mostly new artists, and this year's succeeds better than many.
By John Dorsey | John Dorsey,SUN ART CRITIC
Small loans, big results Microcredit: Catholic Relief Services' project shows strength of investing in women.
Council considers licensing of cats Pet lovers, farmers disagree on proposal for fees of $6 to $24
By Craig Timberg | Craig Timberg,SUN STAFF
On Her Toes Alicia Graf always wanted to be a ballerina, and now she is realizing that dream, leaping from high school to the Dance Theatre of Harlem.
By Holly Selby | Holly Selby,SUN STAFF
Joseph A. Denisch, 92, ship's radio operator, WBAL engineer
By Fred Rasmussen | Fred Rasmussen,SUN STAFF
Cult heard part of word heaven's gate showed esteem for the bible, selectively
By Joseph Gallagher
Not enough outrage over dirty little crimes theft of hugh doors from courthouse just a whiff of rottenness
By Mike Adams
Why I oppose Newt, the liberal Speake backsliding acoss the political spectrum to his roots.
By Pete King
Craziness is not the price paid for genius Creativity: The envious who don't have it mythologize the madness of brilliance.
By Judith Schlesinger | Judith Schlesinger,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Winterson's 'Gut' - weaving, whimsy
By Chris Kridler | Chris Kridler,SUN STAFF
Pulte opts not to build in Honeygo Strict guidelines sour top U.S. home builder on county project
By Jay Apperson | Jay Apperson,SUN STAFF
Science fair winners announced at Belle Grove
By Phyllis Lucas | Phyllis Lucas,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Judge's courage, humor, how he helped others remembered More than 400 attend service for Hargrove
By Mark Guidera | Mark Guidera,SUN STAFF
UM student found dead at frat house
By Brenda J. Buote | Brenda J. Buote,SUN STAFF
National Guard paratrooper killed in practice jump at Delaware stadium
By Brenda J. Buote | Brenda J. Buote,SUN STAFF
Black women pamper selves at 'Sisters' fete Downtown get-together tends to hair, nails, mind
By Donna R. Engle | Donna R. Engle,SUN STAFF
Outlasting Bismarck Germany's Kohl: Reunification chancellor seeks a full 20 years in power.
Women fly high in exhibit as in life
By Glenn McNatt
Wife, mother and top lobbyist Work: Robin Shaivitz is especially busy during the three months Maryland's General Assembly is in session.
By Tonya Jameson | Tonya Jameson,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
BUSINESS
Competition calling: Anyone there? Local phone service open to all comers, but choices still few
By Timothy J. Mullaney | Timothy J. Mullaney,SUN STAFF
Get the fax before you sign, association urges
Thompson honored at Long & FosterMary Thompson of the...
Some experts think stock market can shake off the inflation jitters
By Jay Hancock and Bill Atkinson
High price of advice: Being a management consultant can be...
Save us from the wicked Web! What's needed is not hysteria, but discretion
By Michael Himowitz
Fox Valley Estates
A view as nice as the house Couple can gaze across the valley to Towson skyline
By DeWitt Bliss | DeWitt Bliss,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
How to avoid capital gains bite A tax-free property exchange can save a bundle
By Kenneth R. Harney
Beth Steel retirees worry about benefits Pensioners keep eye on former employer's changing fortunes
By Sean Somerville | Sean Somerville,SUN STAFF
Commercial orbit Space: The nation's space program is being shifted to commercial interests. At the Goddard Space Flight Center, operations teams watch dozens of satellites.
By Greg Schneider | Greg Schneider,SUN STAFF
It all starts with a good foundation Tradition, building codes require concrete footing for most construction.
By Karol V. Menzie and Randy Johnson
Multifunds pop up as often as a stock tip
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Good location, history, friendliness are secrets by design Arnold residents say their town has it all, but keeps simple life
By Lisa Breslin | Lisa Breslin,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
SPORTS
Mids beat retreat vs. physical Terps Determined Maryland does 2nd-half hustle, shuts down Navy, 10-5
By Jamison Hensley | Jamison Hensley,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Closer call: Benitez gives O's 1-2 punch
By John Eisenberg
Orioles hold off Rangers, move to 4-0 14-hit attack secures 9-7 victory despite 9th-inning relief lapse
By Peter Schmuck | Peter Schmuck,SUN STAFF
BasketballSuns: Signed C Mike Brown for remainder of...
Terps women run past J. Madison 15-9 victory extends record streak to 46 games
By Katherine Dunn | Katherine Dunn,SUN STAFF
Hits and misses
By Joe Strauss
Mussina starts with caution flag Ace is likely to throw just five or six innings in delayed debut today
By Peter Schmuck and Joe Strauss | Peter Schmuck and Joe Strauss,SUN STAFF
Switch to AL throws curve at E. Davis Outfielder adjusts well, facing fewer fastballs
By Joe Strauss | Joe Strauss,SUN STAFF
O's bullpen strikes fear into foes
By Peter Schmuck | Peter Schmuck,SUN STAFF
As land greens, nature puts bounty on display
By Peter Baker | Peter Baker,SUN STAFF
On rebound, Hebron holds off St. Mary's in OT No. 5 Vikings withstand No. 2 Saints' rally, 11-9, to win tourney title
By Stan Rappaport | Stan Rappaport,SUN STAFF
Keys get first win, top Blue Rocks, 6-3
By FROM STAFF REPORTS
Mussina starts with caution flag Ace is likely to throw just five or six innings in delayed debut today
By Peter Schmuck and Joe Strauss | Peter Schmuck and Joe Strauss,SUN STAFF
Baysox get 17 hits, roll to 14-5 win
By FROM STAFF REPORTS
Hebron overcomes Mount St. Joe Down 4-0, No. 9 Vikings dominate 2nd half, 5-4
By Rick Belz | Rick Belz,SUN STAFF
Pitching duel not quite the show, but more in store
By Pat O'Malley | Pat O'Malley,SUN STAFF
McDonogh runs over Dulaney to 8-1 mark After 8-2 triumph, No. 8 Eagles set sights on No. 3 Gilman Tuesday
By Lem Satterfield | Lem Satterfield,SUN STAFF
Patterson's Fisher no-hits Gibbons
Enduring worst of human nature, J. Robinson appealed to best in us
By John Steadman
Veterans lead Spirit past Kixx in opener Stankovic, Segota spark 15-8 victory, aim for sweep today
By Doug Brown | Doug Brown,SUN STAFF
Frood, Duke win, 8-7, in 2 OTs Blue Devils are 7-1, their best start since '86
By FROM STAFF REPORTS
No. 3 Gilamn sticks out with strong start at 5-0 Lacrosse: having beaten three teams ranked in the top five, Gilman qualifies as the early season surprise.
By Lem Satterfield | Lem Satterfield,SUN STAFF
Traitor to rest, not run in Derby Triple Crown races out for Maryland horse
By Tom Keyser | Tom Keyser,SUN STAFF
Motivated by SteadmanI thoroughly enjoyed John Steadman's...
Mt. Hebron edges St. Mary's in OT
Late start on drag racing circuit doesn't slow Sykesville driver
By Stan Dillon | Stan Dillon,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
United stands tall on goal by Moreno On night that champs are honored with rings, they dump MetroStars, 2-1
By Lowell E. Sunderland | Lowell E. Sunderland,SUN STAFF
Russ is after title that got away Baseball: Atholton pitcher/first baseman Chris Russ is working toward getting a second shot at a state title after losing in last season's championship game.
By Rick Belz | Rick Belz,SUN STAFF
Koreans put money on Maryland mounts Exports: An Ellicott City firm is in the middle of efforts to send thoroughbreds from Maryland and nearby states to South Korea in an effort to improve its racing industry.
By Sandra McKee | Sandra McKee,SUN STAFF
Perch, trout herald season Rising temperatures mean surge in fishing action
By Peter Baker | Peter Baker,SUN STAFF
Md. trainers ready to snatch Del. purses
By Tom Keyser | Tom Keyser,SUN STAFF
On rebound, Loyola gets bounced 13-6 loss to Orange follows 2-week layoff
By Paul McMullen | Paul McMullen,SUN STAFF
Experience important at Loyola, Towson Schools want new coaches in position by mid-April
By Don Markus | Don Markus,SUN STAFF
Quick start pushes Towson to 20-13 win over Delaware Travis, Sturm lead Tigers
By FROM STAFF REPORTS
Hopkins hammers outmanned Army 64-year rivalry ends as Blue Jays roll, 23-5
By Alan Goldstein | Alan Goldstein,SUN STAFF
Different stories yield same result: winning Varied backgrounds help in 15-4 Pioneers' bid for fifth straight title
By Bill Free | Bill Free,SUN STAFF
ENTERTAINMENT
On the rerelease of Pink Flamingos,' John Waters is still seeing things the way you don't
By
Stephen Hunter
, The Baltimore Sun
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