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DATE INDEX | WHAT HAPPENED ON MAY 15, 1997
BUSINESS
Suit claims mortgage fraud hurt 1,000 Now-defunct firm hid payments, inflated cost, say Dundalk couple
By Lorraine Mirabella | Lorraine Mirabella,SUN STAFF
Foes choose their brands in hotel duel Paterakis team goes for Wyndham
By Kevin L. McQuaid | Kevin L. McQuaid,SUN STAFF Sun staff writer Jay Hancock contributed to this story
Inflation gauge retreats again Producer prices fell 0.6% in April, most in 4 years
By BLOOMBERG NEWS
Clothier Jos. A. Bank has ups and downs Overall sales are up, same-store sales down
By Liz Bowie | Liz Bowie,SUN STAFF
Inflation report steadies stocks Dow rises 11.95 as fears ease over higher rates
By BLOOMBERG NEWS
Hunt Valley drugmaker wins national award
Mid Atlantic Medical Services Inc.1'Ticker...
Marvel's bondholders win ruling
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Crown Cork sells local division 120 Baltimore jobs 'will stay here,' one of buyers says
By Sean Somerville | Sean Somerville,SUN STAFF
NEWS
Ivy League setting at affordable prices College: Maryland's public universities are creating honors programs with small classes, senior faculty -- and reasonable tuition.
By Mike Bowler | Mike Bowler,SUN STAFF
L. Jeffrey Selznick,64, a film and television producer and...
Wilde Lake teacher collapses, dies after breaking up brawl Biology instructor inspired students, helped where needed
By Howard Libit and Jill Hudson | Howard Libit and Jill Hudson,SUN STAFF Sun staff writers Dana Hedgpeth, Dan Morse, Craig Timberg and Caitlin Francke contributed to this article
Eastern Elegance
By Holly Selby
Latest styles offer great colors, great fabrics and great fits -- no matter what shape you're in.
By Stephanie Shapiro
In The Glow
By Elizabeth Large
Council OKs $3.7 million in tentative budget cuts Part would go to repair aging elementary schools
By Larry Carson | Larry Carson,SUN STAFF
City's annual budget fight resuming Mayor, council again face dilemma of tax increases or unpopular funding cuts
By JoAnna Daemmrich and Eric Siegel | JoAnna Daemmrich and Eric Siegel,SUN STAFF
Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes in Howard...
Blood drive to be at Firemen's Activities Building
By Judy Reilly | Judy Reilly,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
FireMount Airy: Firefighters responded at 5: 40 p.m...
FireLineboro: Firefighters responded at 4: 24 p.m. Tuesday...
No letup in calls for probe of CIA's cocaine role Newspaper self-criticism fails to deter believers in conspiracy with contras
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Games instead of solutions City budget: By slashing recreation funds, Schmoke defers real decisions to City Council.
Auctions of the absurd Tax sales: Controls are needed to protect governments from unbridled bidders.
Grandstanding on abortion 'Partial-birth': Battle over procedure encroaches on power reserved for states.
Girl, 12, fights off man who grabbed her on way to school
By TaNoah Morgan | TaNoah Morgan,SUN STAFF
A newspaper and the CIA San Jose Mercury-News: Stories alleging CIA involved in crack epidemic were flawed.
'Get tough' does not deter juvenile crimeAccording to the...
City likely to acquire apartments at auction complex's future uncertain
By JoAnna Daemmrich | JoAnna Daemmrich,SUN STAFF
Would a rose by any other name smell as sweet as, say, a...
By Catherine Cook | Catherine Cook,Distinction Editor
Schmoke to honor 11 city workers at luncheon
BY A SUN STAFF WRITER
Teacher selected for state contest High school instructor known for bold style, real-life science class
By Anne Haddad | Anne Haddad,SUN STAFF
Teen-ager gets 10-year suspended term
MTA to offer 50-cent fares downtown Goal is to reduce pollution, bolster transit ridership
By Ivan Penn | Ivan Penn,SUN STAFF
With pomp and ceremony, Blair and the queen open Parliament Labor offers 26 measures, vows to govern 'for the benefit of whole nation'
By Bill Glauber | Bill Glauber,SUN FOREIGN STAFF
Marshall statue is rededicated
By Laura Sullivan | Laura Sullivan,SUN STAFF
Black caucus inquiry into firing sought Museum backers say director was let go as part of bigger plan
By Dan Thanh Dang | Dan Thanh Dang,SUN STAFF
Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes in Baltimore and...
By Richard Irwin
A catch for crab devotees Crispy fried onion rings, lofty vegetable plate shine
By FROM STAFF REPORTS
More gardeners are picking the offbeat over the ordinary
By Mike Klingaman
Let Africans settle their own accounts
By William Pfaff
Creating your own water world
By Nancy Taylor Robson
These canines breed nothing short of pure devotion
By Karol V. Menzie
The clean commute downtown Bicycling: The Bike to Work Extravaganza drew only a handful of riders, but a recent survey says many would pedal to their jobs if facilities were available to make the trip safe and convenient.
By Dan Fesperman | Dan Fesperman,SUN STAFF
White House is on culinary students' menu
By Joni Guhne | Joni Guhne,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Russia OKs expansion of NATO Moscow consents to allow 3 former satellites in alliance
By Carl M. Cannon and Mark Matthews | Carl M. Cannon and Mark Matthews,SUN NATIONAL STAFF
Overlea woman pleads guilty to marijuana charges
Area choruses will sing for others' supper
By TaNoah Morgan | TaNoah Morgan,SUN STAFF
Black Caucus is asked to probe firing at Annapolis museum Some fear director was let go in state effort to close Banneker-Douglass
By Dan Thanh Dang | Dan Thanh Dang,SUN STAFF
Stuck in muddy situation over harbor waste Environmental issues, federal rules mire disposal of dredged mud
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Academy pulls rank on Neall, Mid son Senator chastened, sophomore punished over home beer parties
By Scott Wilson | Scott Wilson,SUN STAFF
Focus on 2 new panel members Their votes sought in dispute on planned athletic facilities
By Dan Morse | Dan Morse,SUN STAFF
Susan Williams, 40, protected city children as crossing guard
By Robert Hilson Jr. | Robert Hilson Jr.,SUN STAFF
Cafes, the city's newest restaurant trend, invite patrons to get a quick, good bite, and then practice the art of lingering
By Elizabeth Large | Elizabeth Large,SUN RESTAURANT CRITIC
Top EPA official threatens to freeze Md. highway funds Action awaits decision on emissions-testing bill
By Timothy B. Wheeler | Timothy B. Wheeler,SUN STAFF
'Merry Widow' hits some sour notes Opera has few bright spots amid ridiculous costumes, uneven acting, singing
By Mary Johnson | Mary Johnson,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Dogged efforts of many rescue 1940s garage Greyhound: The former bus garage downtown has opened as the setting for the Maryland Historical Society's Heritage Gallery, the happy ending to a preservation story that had many twists and turns.
By Edward Gunts | Edward Gunts,SUN STAFF
Civil rights lawyer Gray records another milestone Attorney engineers government apology for Tuskegee Study
By Sandy Banisky | Sandy Banisky,SUN NATIONAL STAFF
Court-martial of female pilot could be embarrassing Air Force secretary seeks to avoid unpopular trial
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Westminster or Eldersburg for a school? Board meeting draws a packed audience from 2 communities
By Anne Haddad | Anne Haddad,SUN STAFF
Howard's recycling rate increases, report says
By Craig Timberg | Craig Timberg,SUN STAFF
Parents battle ban on returning athletes
By Dana Hedgpeth | Dana Hedgpeth,SUN STAFF
Swimming for their lives Preservation: After spending months raising yellow perch, students send the fingerlings to fend for themselves in the Severn River.
By Andrea F. Siegel | Andrea F. Siegel,SUN STAFF
Howard teacher collapses, dies after effort to break up brawl Girls at Wilde Lake fight with students from Howard High
By Jill Hudson and Howard Libit | Jill Hudson and Howard Libit,SUN STAFF Sun staff writers Dan Morse, Craig Timberg and Caitlin Francke contributed to this article
New charges filed against ex-prisoner Convicted thief's release was fodder for judges' campaign
By Caitlin Francke | Caitlin Francke,SUN STAFF
The intellectual disarmament of the Republican Party
By George F. Will
At UM, honesty is the best policy
By Joshua Botkin
Mount Hebron senior gets $10,000 Kiwanis scholarship
By Shanon D. Murray | Shanon D. Murray,SUN STAFF
Earl Lemon, 57, GM assembly line workerEarl Lemon, who...
National Guard assails heavy troop cuts Part-time soldiers lobby to alter reduction plan
By Tom Bowman | Tom Bowman,SUN NATIONAL STAFF
Hopkins study suggests evolution to smaller body size Fossil fragments from bones up to 2 million years old studied
By COX NEWS SERVICE
Touching cultures -- and nerves Race: The levels of acceptance of two clubs -- one in a white neighborhood, the other in a black community -- say much about the social divides in South Africa.
By Gilbert A. Lewthwaite | Gilbert A. Lewthwaite,SUN FOREIGN STAFF
Even spiffy equipment can't help this golfer's game
By Kevin Cowherd
Balto. Co. delegate's ad irks rest of 'team' Frank denies he's grandstanding
By Larry Carson | Larry Carson,SUN STAFF
Southern Md. quilt show scheduled for May 29-June 1
Voice from vanguard of civil rights movement James Farmer, last of a generation of black leaders, talks of hope
By COX NEWS SERVICE
Suit against lawyer Miles settled for $75,000
By Dennis O'Brien | Dennis O'Brien,SUN STAFF
The first straw
By Jan Winburn
Pampering overworked gams and feet is easier than ever with the myriad of new beauty products on the market
By Susan Reimer
Cast of 'Oklahoma' explores new ground, keeps show fresh
By Mary Johnson | Mary Johnson,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Woman lobbies hard for Route 97 traffic control
By Sally Buckler | Sally Buckler,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
On the street, real crime in court, unreal decisions
By MICHAEL OLESKER
Gates charity endows Hopkins Microsoft chief, wife give $2 million to curb births in Third World
By David Folkenflik | David Folkenflik,SUN STAFF
Man gets life term in murder judge calls 'most horrendous'
By Dennis O'Brien | Dennis O'Brien,SUN STAFF
Dame's rocket
By Peter A. Jay
Upholsterers work wonders on faded, frayed furnishings
By Beth Smith
2 officers plead guilty in O's ticket scheme They had planned to use passes taken from scalpers
By Peter Hermann | Peter Hermann,SUN STAFF
Girl's poem in 'Chicken Soup' for teens
By Dan Morse | Dan Morse,SUN STAFF
Suit settled for $75,000 against lawyer Miles also will apologize for calling expert 'liar'
By Dennis O'Brien | Dennis O'Brien,SUN STAFF
A return to independence Carpenter: Three Hopkins engineering students modify tools for a double amputee and give him back control.
By Ernest F. Imhoff | Ernest F. Imhoff,SUN STAFF
Happy trails for dancers Line-dancing: La Fontaine Bleu's country parties draw families to the banquet hall on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
By Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan | Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan,SUN STAFF
Picasso's early years on display Exhibit: A display of about 150 paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints examines the first dozen years of the artist's career.
By Edward J. Sozanski | Edward J. Sozanski,KNIGHT-RIDDER NEWS SERVICE
ENTERTAINMENT
Mark Henry returnsFans of Mark Henry, chef-owner of the...
By Elizabeth Large | Elizabeth Large,SUN RESTAURANT CRITIC
Creating with children
By Judith Green
WASP invasion
By J. Wynn Rousuck
The city that feels the beat Dancing: North to south -- here are some of the many area venues with dance floors -- from rock to polka.
By Mike Giuliano | Mike Giuliano,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Unbeatable when it comes to beats
By J. D. Considine | J. D. Considine,SUN POP MUSIC CRITIC
''Bout Baltimore'Take a glimpse into Baltimore's past and...
By Lori Sears
Spectacular soprano
By Stephen Wigler
Frederick Art & Craft FairMore than 300 creative and...
By Karin Remesch
El Salto is jumping in Brooklyn Park
By Laura Rottenberg | Laura Rottenberg,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
George StraitCarrying Your Love with Me (MCA 15842)As an...
By J.D. Considine
FEATURES
Celebrity is replacing wisdom at commencement
By Joseph A. Kirby | Joseph A. Kirby,CHICAGO TRIBUNE
Coming to our Senses
By Laura Lippman
Imus now believes he caused Clintons inappropriate...
If classics come to big screen, leave kids at home
By Kevin Cowherd | Kevin Cowherd,SUN STAFF
The illuminating uses of light
By John Dorsey | John Dorsey,SUN ART CRITIC
Stogie-puffing detective, stodgy old men, Stooges
By Chris Kaltenbach | Chris Kaltenbach,SUN STAFF
Scents speak to, and of, the wearer Fashion: What's in a name? When it's the name of a fragrance, a whole lot, apparently, since it needs to reflect the emotions of an era and say something about the women who will buy it.
By Lisbeth Levine | Lisbeth Levine,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Long dresses fit summer parties
By Elsa Klensch | Elsa Klensch,Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Quibbles aside, a whiz of a 'Wiz'
By Mike Giuliano | Mike Giuliano,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Cultural leaders paint gloomy picture
By Holly Selby | Holly Selby,SUN STAFF
SPORTS
Angelos, Anderson to meet Contract talks drag, so owner takes over
By Joe Strauss | Joe Strauss,SUN STAFF
Draw may ease racing traffic Contenders unscathed
By Tom Keyser | Tom Keyser,SUN STAFF
Up 5-0, O's fall asleep, lose, 6-5 Three 2-run homers, Springer's knuckler help Angels rally, win
By Joe Strauss | Joe Strauss,SUN STAFF
Even vs. lefties, Surhoff right on In recent hot stretch, outfielder is locked in no matter the pitcher
By Joe Strauss | Joe Strauss,SUN STAFF
Coppinger regains zip on fastball in first rehab start for Rochester Right-hander hits 91 mph several times in 79 pitches
By Paul Sokoloski | Paul Sokoloski,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Hits and misses
By Joe Strauss
Lpga
Past masters still feel perfect
By Sandra McKee | Sandra McKee,SUN STAFF
Pga
Va. track on schedule for opening Colonial Downs set to operate Sept. 1
By Kent Baker
15-2 romp gives Vikes 10th region title in row Mt. Hebron holds 9-1 lead at half in win over Liberty
By Jamison Hensley | Jamison Hensley,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Liberty can't stop Hebron, bows again in region, 15-2 Vikings run to 9-1 lead at half for 10th title in row
By Jamison Hensley | Jamison Hensley,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
An article yesterday incorrectly reported that Liberty...
D.C. United lends peek at Leeds, English game tomorrow Washington follows up with Sunday league game
By Lowell E. Sunderland | Lowell E. Sunderland,SUN STAFF
Rumbaugh, Brown get approval to be ADs Baker, Powelson retiring at South, North Carroll
By Glenn P. Graham | Glenn P. Graham,SUN STAFF
Wingate and Franklin shut out Bel Air, 4-0 Ace pitcher also makes contribution at plate
By John W. Stewart | John W. Stewart,SUN STAFF
Arundel ousts No. 1 Old Mill, 3-1 McDonogh edges Curley, 6-5, with single in 7th
By FROM STAFF REPORTS
U.S. Santa Maria Cup begins today
Hammond earns first tourney visit Bears upset Glenelg, 11-7, to win West region title
By Stan Rappaport | Stan Rappaport,SUN STAFF
No. 1 Old Mill eliminated, 3-1 can't get past Arundel's Light
By FROM STAFF REPORTS
Mount Hebron shuts off Centennial Vikings defense rules regional title game, 14-4
By Rick Belz | Rick Belz,SUN STAFF
BaseballCardinals: Placed 1B Dmitri Young (calf) on 15-day...
Liberty survives Damascus rally, 4-3 Renehan and Campanella provide defensive gems
By Jeff Seidel | Jeff Seidel,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
2008 bid for Games doubtful USOC's vote today may put off cities
By Jon Morgan | Jon Morgan,SUN STAFF
Arundel ousts Old Mill on Grace's 2-hitter, 5-1 Errors again negate effort by Old Mill pitcher Bernard
By Bill Free | Bill Free,SUN STAFF
Old Mill blinded by Arundel's Light Area's No. 1 team ousted, 3-1, in 4A East semifinals
By Rich Scherr | Rich Scherr,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Loch Raven rally shocks N. Harford Raiders hand Hawks season's first defeat, 8-5
By Katherine Dunn | Katherine Dunn,SUN STAFF
Severna Park girls oust Annapolis in tense tussle Falcons break out, 6-5, in states 1st time since '93
By Rich Scherr | Rich Scherr,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Free House, ever easygoing, may find it hard leaving town Santa Anita winner content at Pimlico
By Kent Baker | Kent Baker,SUN STAFF
North Carroll swamps Liberty, 6-0, behind Carswell's three-hit shutout Panthers meet T. Johnson for region championship
By Glenn P. Graham | Glenn P. Graham,SUN STAFF
Woods master from tee to green, but off-course judgments suspect
By Milton Kent
Croakers bite in Tangier, Pocomoke sounds
By Peter Baker | Peter Baker,SUN STAFF
Bell shows he's lost nothing in stopping Thomas in fifth After two-year interlude, middleweight back strong
By Alan Goldstein | Alan Goldstein,SUN STAFF
Hopkins' McGuire makes up lost time Centennial Player of Year leads Jays to Final Four
By Katherine Dunn | Katherine Dunn,SUN STAFF
'Bodgit' owners on joy ride 32-member syndicate reaps rare rewards
By Tom Keyser | Tom Keyser,SUN STAFF
Towson ousts defending champ to gain spot in state semifinals Generals stop Hereford, 8-4, to avenge earlier loss
By Lem Satterfield | Lem Satterfield,SUN STAFF
Filly Blushing K.D. gives 'average folks' run of lifetime
By John Eisenberg
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