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DATE INDEX | WHAT HAPPENED ON JANUARY 12, 1997
FEATURES
Reclining in singular comfort Home: The chaise lounge, recamier and daybed are perfect for reading, relaxing, watching TV and napping.
By Michael Walsh | Michael Walsh,UNIVERSAL PRESS SYNDICATE
At first it was teen-age rebellion: spiked hair, black nails, a tattoo. Then Jane DeCosta began running away, and, finally, she became a fugitive. Now , her parents face the prospect of seeing her locked away for life.
By Jean Marbella | Jean Marbella,Sun Staff
Sour side to rewarding youngsters
By Beverly Mills | Beverly Mills,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Cruising Panama Canal from sea to sea Tours: Packages include full or partial transit, plus a hotel stay.
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
The ascent of manThe workday has become international. Men...
By Vida Roberts | Vida Roberts,Sun Fashion Editor
Hopping into fashionMaybe we should have seen it coming...
By Elizabeth Large | Elizabeth Large,Sun Staff
Leaf spots signal disease
Variety is the spice of life and decor Design: Varying the height, width and colors of furniture and accessories can make a room more beautiful. The trick is getting everything to work together.
By Rita St. Clair | Rita St. Clair,LOS ANGELES TIMES SYNDICATE
Seeds of spring Garden: It's not the season for planting, it's the season for picking. Seed catalogs are full of good ideas and helpful information.
By Ary Bruno | Ary Bruno,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Old favorites get some new twists
By Peter D. Franklin | Peter D. Franklin,UNIVERSAL PRESS SYNDICATE
150 years ago in The SunJan. 13: SLEIGHING -- We observe...
By Fred Rasmussen
How mothers get their extra eyes
By Susan Reimer
Ottawa party warms up the winter
By Naedine Joy Hazell | Naedine Joy Hazell,HARTFORD COURANT
Finding a few of their favorite things in Stowe Vermont: At the Trapp Family Lodge, the whole family enjoys a cross-country skiing adventure.
By Greg Tasker | Greg Tasker,SUN STAFF
You can have your dessert and diet, too Sweets: With fat- and calorie-controlled recipes, you can enjoy wonderful treats without straying from your weight-loss regimen.
By Lee Ann Cox | Lee Ann Cox,EATING WELL United Feature Syndicate
1995 Canepa Private Reserve Chardonnay, Rancagua, Chile...
By Michael Dresser
The cheap seats, four flights up and few dollars down, are gone
By JACQUES KELLY
A ski trip can provide all kinds of excitement, but the best part of it is coming home intact
By Dave Barry
Tastes hit heights, as do prices Restaurant: The food at Capriccio in Little Italy is decent and the setting is comfortable -- just make sure you know what you're paying for the daily specials.
By Elizabeth Large | Elizabeth Large,SUN RESTAURANT CRITIC
Flying on Imagination Airlines Fantasize: Where would you really like to go? Pull up your favorite armchair and get out a map. Or, if reality's your ticket, here are some answers to readers' questions.
By Eileen Ogintz | Eileen Ogintz,LOS ANGELES TIMES SYNDICATE
Surviving cancer, giving back Interview: Her husband celebrated her recovery by doing something 'very special.' He donated $10 million to the University of Maryland Medical System.
By Maryalice Yakutchik | Maryalice Yakutchik,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Advocates for the arts celebrate state's commitment to the arts
By SYLVIA BADGER
'King of the Muckrakers' called Baltimore home Writer: Upton Sinclair, who crusaded for social causes in such books as 'The Jungle,' was born in the city and lived in genteel poverty at 417 N. Charles St.
By Fred Rasmussen | Fred Rasmussen,SUN STAFF
Writing their own ticket Antiques: Old typewriters can cost more than new computers.
By Ralph Kovel and Terry Kovel | Ralph Kovel and Terry Kovel,KING FEATURES SYNDICATE
A folly in the garden may be just the ticket Structures: Add some backyard pizazz with an arbor, a grotto, a gazebo or a pond.
By Ary Bruno | Ary Bruno,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Skis and Scones Canada: Whistler ski resort is charming and full of European flavor, and thanks to the weak Canadian dollar, it's also a bargain.
By Paul Hodgins | Paul Hodgins,ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
BUSINESS
Installing wood stove requires safe distance from potential hazards Follow, or even exceed, manufacturer's guidelines to protect walls, floor
By Karol V. Menzie and Randy Johnson
PMI cancellation plan proposed Fannie Mae wants controversial insurance stopped automatically
By Kenneth R. Harney
Cooksville is a frontier on farmland Developers, builders eye Howard town's wide open spaces
By Jill L. Kubatko | Jill L. Kubatko,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
What's 'NeXT' for Apple? Can it recapture its cutting-edge image?
By Tim Mullaney and Sean Somerville
Fund investors see bull market running at least one more year
By BLOOMBERG BUSINESS NEWS
Firm that helps seniors teams up with Realtor
Change of heart: Buyouts and incentive packages may prompt...
Cowboy actor has role in decor Roy Rogers a key part of woman's ranch house
By DeWitt Bliss | DeWitt Bliss,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Lead paint regulations cover all owners of rental properties Law aims to provide increased awareness
By MICHAEL GISRIEL
Giant, union seem poised for long fight Neither side has discussed restarting talks
By Liz Bowie | Liz Bowie,SUN STAFF
Key advocate for business cuts through state's red tape He aims to improve climate for companies
By Jay Hancock | Jay Hancock,SUN STAFF
Jack Baur installed as president of landscape contractors
Growing Pains in Howard County Commuter Vs. combine
By Charles Cohen | Charles Cohen,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Consider upgrading modem for more speed Graphics-heavy Web pages travel better in fast lane
By MICHAEL J. HIMOWITZ
Section closeout
Atlantic City casinos squeezed by promotion costs They're competing for limited customers
By BLOOMBERG BUSINESS NEWS
Md. site of HUD pilot project U.S. agency contracts with 1 realty firm to oversee, sell homes
By Lorraine Mirabella | Lorraine Mirabella,SUN STAFF
Teaching the business of medicine Informatics: Johns Hopkins is among several schools across the nation teaching medical professionals the administrative side of medicine. The programs can let doctors add an MBA to their clinical credentials.
By M. William Salganik | M. William Salganik,SUN STAFF
NEWS
An unlikely couple pursue their dream
By PATRICIA MEISOL | PATRICIA MEISOL,SUN STAFF
Movie sells musician who doesn't shine Artist: David Helfgott's recorded performance of the 'Rach 3' is labored, limited and unaffecting, but film-goers are clamoring for it.
By Stephen Wigler | Stephen Wigler,SUN MUSIC CRITIC
WERQ leads radio-station ratings
By Chris Kaltenbach | Chris Kaltenbach,SUN STAFF
Letters oppose route of light rail Transit office receives 2,512 messages on line's extension
By Edward Lee | Edward Lee,SUN STAFF
Defendant's lawyers make Megan's Law a jury-selection issue Judge to begin screening of 4,000 potential jurors
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Going after student smokers Centennial group wants to eliminate restroom misuse
By Howard Libit | Howard Libit,SUN STAFF
Evoking the harbor spirit Architecture: The new west entrance for the Market Place-Shot Tower Metro stop is a visual link between the the station and the neighborhood.
By Edward Gunts | Edward Gunts,SUN ARCHITECTURE CRITIC
There are too many new albums, too few big hits Retailing: Record industry experts bemoan a slowdown in sales and look for reasons. But the problem isn't fickle fans
By J.D. Considine | J.D. Considine,SUN POP MUSIC CRITIC
Freud slips into story on cover of Harvard Psychotherapy: It's art, not science, and Sigmund knew it, too, the article claims.
By Cynthia Dockrell | Cynthia Dockrell,BOSTON GLOBE
Top priority delayed until election year
By Barry Rascovar
Here is how members of Maryland's delegation on Capitol...
By Roll Call Report Syndicate
Peru restores contact with rebels Government seeks countries to provide asylum to hostage-takers
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
PeopleLinda Rogers has been named client services...
Getting personal on the Web Access: The Carroll County public library provides more than just an on-ramp to the Internet. A few of its subscribers has used the library to publish home pages.
By James M. Coram | James M. Coram,SUN STAFF
Zoning appeals board approves eight-lot development But owner must wait until fall to begin construction
By James M. Coram | James M. Coram,SUN STAFF
Dinner at Brooklyn Heights UM can help ease chill of winter
By Phyllis Lucas | Phyllis Lucas,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Elementaries might get later starts Two-hour delay may be implemented on 8 days next year
By Anne Haddad | Anne Haddad,SUN STAFF
Gary names Lehman to ethics commission
25 years ago (week of Jan. 9-15, 1972):Representatives of...
By Diane Mullaly from the files of the Howard County Historical Society's library
Holding the high cards in Annapolis Mike Miller: Senate president is pivotal figure on tax-cut, spending issues this session.
Educator recalled at King event Md. treasurer praises teacher for dedication to black children
By Mary Gail Hare | Mary Gail Hare,SUN STAFF
Our future calls for education standardsI am very...
Business lament: Site unseen Columbia: As bigger, brighter signs appear on the eastern edge of town, merchants feeling invisible in older areas argue for more wattage.
By Dan Morse | Dan Morse,SUN STAFF
City man tied to tracks is out of hospital Victim unable to tell police what happened
BY A SUN STAFF WRITER
Community colleges in upheaval
By Elise Armacost
Byatt's "Babel Tower." I love Byatt, she's a great...
Sheldon Leonard, 89, who went from playing Hollywood tough...
Fire investigators abandon plan to create computerized model of $2 million WMC blaze
By Mary Gail Hare | Mary Gail Hare,SUN STAFF
Glendening defends those red spots on map
By MIKE BURNS
New York's turnaround sets crime-fighting trend
By MICHAEL OLESKER
Hondurans accuse CIA of stalling on documents Delay impedes cases against army abusers
By Ginger Thompson | Ginger Thompson,SUN FOREIGN STAFF
A philosophical manatee, three severed heads and 13 Floridians, all quite mad.
By MICHAEL PAKENHAM
Follow-ups to a pair of passings Death: A reporter goes beyond sketch work about a pair of departed Baltimoreans
By Rob Hiaasen
Angelos is elected to WMC trustees panel A vice president of bank also named to 3-year term
"Baltimore Blues" by Laura Lippman. Avon Books. 290 pages...
By Terry Teachout
Regional books through the year past
By James H. Bready | James H. Bready,Special to the Sun
Disposal of the vulnerable
By Cal Thomas
Three arrested crack cocaine seized in raid
By Tanya Jones | Tanya Jones,SUN STAFF
Gephardt on role of government Leader: As head of the largest House minority in four decades, the Democratic leader will have considerable influence over the actions of the current Congress.
Vote against Total Beverage hurts consumersThe decision to...
Tax change called vitalfor state Expanding sales levy to services could lead to cut in basic rate
By Bill Atkinson and Kevin L. McQuaid | Bill Atkinson and Kevin L. McQuaid,SUN STAFF Sun staff writer Jay Hancock contributed to this article
Clawing their way to the top Cats: At the Mason-Dixon Cat Fanciers contest, even a humble foundling like Frosty can compete for ribbons and respect with some of the finer felines in the region.
By Scott Higham | Scott Higham,SUN STAFF
Combat stress from the Gulf War Belated government concern: Pentagon indifference hit by panel rejecting chemical link.
NAACP's double standard
By Peter A. Jay
Piping plover population gains on Atlantic coast Quinquennial count shows 26.9% increase along Northeast coast
By KNIGHT-RIDDER NEWS SERVICE
Why I put those plates on my van
By Gregg S. Clemmer
Life in Colorado leads to mainland's leanest citizens Only 19.9% of residents considered overweight
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Flag causes more outcry than dead children
By GREGORY KANE
City's past presented in a musical Contest: TSU sophomore wins playwrights' competition to celebrate bicentennial.
By Karin Remesch | Karin Remesch,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
After Cisneros Leaving the cabinet: Housing secretary shook up ineffective federal housing programs.
Sprawl burdens taxpayers, governor warns Smart Growth plan officially unveiled in College Park
By Timothy B. Wheeler | Timothy B. Wheeler,SUN STAFF
Off-duty officer shoots boy in incident involving dog
By Brenda J, Buote | Brenda J, Buote,Sun Staff
Film: With talent and class, rising star Edward Norton fulfills his objective -- making it on his own.
By Stephen Hunter | Stephen Hunter,SUN FILM CRITIC
The end of marriage is not to be celebrated Freedom: No, it's perpetual adolescence, which is the enemy of real love.
By Maggie Gallagher | Maggie Gallagher,Special to the Sun
Seven sins of casinos in state's future?The Gambino and...
City to raze 1,000 houses Goal is to tear down abandoned units, find positive uses
By JoAnna Daemmrich | JoAnna Daemmrich,SUN STAFF
Cose's 'Clor-Blind looks beyond race
By Gregory Kane | Gregory Kane,Sun Staff
Runaways on rise in Howard County Rapid increase in cases is overwhelming police
By Erin Texeira | Erin Texeira,SUN STAFF
Getting personal on the Web Access: The Carroll County public library provides more than just an on-ramp to the Internet. A few of its subscribers has used the library to publish home pages.
By James M. Coram | James M. Coram,SUN STAFF
Community college chief asked to quit Six trustees seek LaVista's resignation at private meeting
By Joe Nawrozki | Joe Nawrozki,SUN STAFF
Science center plans show on role of Big Dipper
Number of runaways up sharply Growing caseload is overwhelming Police Department
By Erin Texeira | Erin Texeira,SUN STAFF
George B. Dowell, 87, writer, actor, professor
By Robert Hilson Jr. | Robert Hilson Jr.,SUN STAFF
Racist flag symbolizes oppression
By Gerald Horne
Larry Flynt isn't worthy, but freedom of speech is
By Glenn McNatt
Churches share to survive Meeting: Five small United Methodist congregations in western Howard County are coming together each month to bolster attendance and spirit.
By Dana Hedgpeth | Dana Hedgpeth,SUN STAFF
10 students receive college scholarships worth $50,000 Fullwood Foundation also recognizes area leaders
By Mary Maushard | Mary Maushard,SUN STAFF
Gratitude to all who helped fight fire at Gill Gym...
Test success wins school admirers Mayo Elementary's record of excellence attracts educators
By Andrea F. Siegel | Andrea F. Siegel,SUN STAFF
Miniatures recall circus in great detail
By Rosalie Falter | Rosalie Falter,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Dredging millions from halls of power How a local company found it pays to have Clinton connections
By Mark Matthews | Mark Matthews,SUN NATIONAL STAFF
Russian TV takes Western turn Airwaves: Post-Soviet television features comedies, musicals and soap operas.
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Ann Nora O'Connell, 104, claims adjuster for ArmyAnn Nora...
GM and VW's civil truce Industrial espionage: Former Volkswagen president still faces criminal charges.
Clinton and top aides set goals for second term Balanced budget, peace with GOP Congress are top domestic issues
By Carl M. Cannon | Carl M. Cannon,SUN NATIONAL STAFF
Leithauser's 'Friends': The land of the gray
By J. Bottum | J. Bottum,Special to the Sun
Robinwood shooting case won't die, but should
By BRIAN SULLAM
Names in the newsThe West Anne Arundel County Chamber of...
Gingrich operations and tax laws again IRS: Its rejection of tax-exempt status for a class for Republican political activists may have led to the ethics case against the House speaker.
By Damon Chappie
Parham motto: 'Trust your guts' Arundel: Superintendent of schools says it's important to "listen and be very candid about the things you can do and the things you can't do."
By Mike Bowler | Mike Bowler,SUN STAFF
Watch your language! Oakland's Ebonics resolution suffers from imprecise wording.
By Lisa Alcalay Klug
Half right on the court: Now for a black judge
By NORRIS WEST
Auto country club planned at Exit 22 of Pa. Turnpike Berks County to be site of 45,000-square-foot clubhouse, 3.2-mile track
By KNIGHT-RIDDER NEWS SERVICE
SPORTS
Secret to talking with crows is all in the 'caws'
By Lonny Weaver | Lonny Weaver,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
In spotlight, Terps try not to blink vs. 'Pack Media's comeback kids put in rare favored role
By Don Markus | Don Markus,SUN STAFF
Gillick takes 'reading' in Mussina call
By Buster Olney | Buster Olney,SUN STAFF
Blizzard arrives late, buries stunned Spirit Goal in final minute gives 14-12 victory to Buffalo
By Glenn P. Graham | Glenn P. Graham,SUN STAFF
Today's game
Today's games
AFC capsule
Bandits to get a break, need to put on brakes AHL free fall continues with 5-2 loss to Carolina
By Phil Jackman | Phil Jackman,SUN STAFF
Bullets again solve Cavaliers, 98-85 4th straight win gives team 3 of top 5 scores vs. Clev.
By Jerry Bembry | Jerry Bembry,SUN STAFF
Soph hot shot fills out her game Girls basketball: Putting in nearly 26 points a game for her first-year team, Lauren Martin finds herself the metro area's top scorer. But the sophomore is really an unselfish player who's worked hard to improve her skills
By Stan Rappaport | Stan Rappaport,SUN STAFF
Big chill back to warm Packers At frigid Lambeau, Green Bay will try to relive the past
By Ken Murray | Ken Murray,SUN STAFF
Packers have it all, Marchibroda says Coach foresees Green Bay as Super Bowl champion
By Mike Preston | Mike Preston,SUN STAFF
2 girls basketball showdowns spice sports schedule this week
By Pat O'Malley | Pat O'Malley,SUN STAFF
Struggling UMBC helps Radford get over slump Retrievers fall, 79-66, see record drop to 1-12
By Alan Goldstein | Alan Goldstein,SUN STAFF
Generation X QBs grow up NFL: The four quarterbacks left in the Super Bowl running have ushered out the era of Kelly, Elway et al.
By Ken Murray | Ken Murray,SUN STAFF
Blizzard arrives late, buries stunned Spirit Goal in final minute gives Buffalo 14-12 triumph
By Glenn P. Graham | Glenn P. Graham,SUN STAFF
Bass Expo casts its net wider with expanded fairgrounds show
By Peter Baker | Peter Baker,SUN STAFF
Picking up Irvin penalty flag isn't enough
By Ken Rosenthal
Sibling rivalry emerges in Annapolis Wrestling: Dan and Andrew Hemminger, the male half of quadruplets, are finding success on the mats after their mother got them started in the sport. @
By Lem Satterfield | Lem Satterfield,SUN STAFF
Of all teams, Bucs object lesson for upstarts
By John Eisenberg | John Eisenberg,SUN COLUMNIST
All those rockfish roil managerial waters
By Peter Baker | Peter Baker,SUN STAFF
Perez made rare bad swing with his Hall charge of racism
By John Steadman
49ers' impatient DeBartolo turns blind eye to new era
By Vito Stellino | Vito Stellino,SUN STAFF
Maryland-bred aims for Derby distance
By Tom Keyser | Tom Keyser,SUN STAFF
DeMatha hands Annapolis worst home loss ever Stags more than double Panthers' total, 105-50
By Pat O'Malley | Pat O'Malley,SUN STAFF
NFC capsule
Bullets run Cavs' stop sign, 98-85 Up-tempo win gives team 3 of top 5 scores vs. Clev.
By Jerry Bembry | Jerry Bembry,SUN STAFF
Lackey wins Hammond tourney Lignelli upset
By Rick Belz | Rick Belz,SUN STAFF
Reinke's a student who appears to be in perpetual motion Indoor track: Glenelg senior is a star of classroom and stage. He's getting serious about track, too, having shared a state championship and being runner-up in another state race.
By Stan Rappaport | Stan Rappaport,SUN STAFF
AFC signs point to points Patriots and Jaguars are loaded on offense, worried about defense
By Mike Preston | Mike Preston,SUN STAFF
Warriors on the rebound Girls basketball: Depth and confidence are major factors in the resurgence of Woodlawn, off to a 9-1 start and a No. 18 ranking.
By Katherine Dunn | Katherine Dunn,SUN STAFF
No. 1 St. Frances holds off Lake Clifton Karcher has 24 in feature match of Mayor's event
By Derek Toney | Derek Toney,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Good things happening to seniors at Liberty who waited patiently Boys basketball: With county league play ahead, a group of Liberty seniors who saw little action a year ago are raising eyebrows with their 7-3 record.
By Glenn P. Graham | Glenn P. Graham,SUN STAFF
Montgomery's Sherwood captures Arundel Invitational Haertel, Connally take titles for host Wildcats
By Lem Satterfield | Lem Satterfield,SUN STAFF
Jockey gets leg up from fellow rider
By FROM STAFF REPORTS
4th-quarter run pushes St. Frances over L. Clifton 15-1 sprint by Panthers is decisive in finale of Mayor's Academy
By Derek Toney | Derek Toney,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
CollegeBaylor: Named Jim Holland assistant football...
J. Carroll is making some noise Girls basketball: The 11-1 Patriots, who have added outside shooters to their potent inside game, are challenging for the Catholic League title this year.
By Katherine Dunn | Katherine Dunn,SUN STAFF
No. 2 Wake dunks Duke for 9th straight time Duncan inside, Goolsby outside help to extend Cameron mastery, 81-69
By Don Markus | Don Markus,SUN STAFF
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