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DATE INDEX | WHAT HAPPENED ON OCTOBER 16, 1997
FEATURES
Autumn is the squirrelly season Essay: Fall is a time of retreat, decay and death, but it's also our most spectacular season. Why that is, only nature knows. By Richard O'Mara | Richard O'Mara,SUN STAFF
A bang, then a whimper Orioles: We believed. We cheered. We stayed to the bitterest of ends. And now, we wait till next year. Is this any way to treat The Fan?
The height of fashion By Elsa Klensch | Elsa Klensch,Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Toddlers on the phone and other annoyances By KEVIN COWHERD
Creaky, old 'Don Quixote' no showpiece for Houston By Judith Green | Judith Green,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Clothier tied into menswear business By Stephanie Shapiro | Stephanie Shapiro,SUN STAFF
Squarely in Baltimore Director Agnieszka Holland, here to shoot a period film, found the city playing itself. By Tamara Ikenberg | Tamara Ikenberg,SUN STAFF
Her life is like a song Role: A 30-second appearance as a French singer is a dream come true for a local soprano and her very proud father. By Linell Smith | Linell Smith,SUN STAFF
Wishbone the talking dog is back with new material At a glance By David Zurawik
All-Baltimore Concert by BSO wasn't a fitting tribute to Rouse By Stephen Wigler | Stephen Wigler,SUN MUSIC CRITIC
A '60s show, 'Lost in Space,' took off today Television: The sci-fi series saw nothing far-fetched about space colonization in 1997. By Chris Kaltenbach | Chris Kaltenbach,SUN STAFF
BUSINESS
Honda dealer lawsuits joined U.S. judge in Baltimore makes bribery cases a class action By Scott Higham | Scott Higham,SUN STAFF
GTE offers $28 billion to buy MCI Bid is third proposal for No. 2 long distance company in the U.S. By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Merger cost pares Provident's gain 3rd-quarter net rose 61% before $12 million charge By Bill Atkinson | Bill Atkinson,SUN STAFF
First Union earnings go up 14% Management businesses, corporate finance boost returns after expanding By BLOOMBERG NEWS
Mercantile sees net income rise 15.9% Trust business helps boost third quarter By Bill Atkinson | Bill Atkinson,SUN STAFF
Ford has record third-quarter earnings 64% gain to $1.13 billion tops analysts' forecasts By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
State launches $500,000 ad drive to overcome 'Pfiesteria hysteria' Industry loss this year is put at $20 million By Ted Shelsby | Ted Shelsby,SUN STAFF
Stocks fall as Intel forecasts weakness Semiconductor, software shares lead decline By BLOOMBERG NEWS
Black & Decker lifts earnings 5 percent New products pace strong 3rd period By Sean Somerville | Sean Somerville,SUN STAFF
AT&T adds Internet to wireless phone links
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Radar for military vehicles is unveiled Small Northrop device developed in Linthicum scans battlefields By Greg Schneider | Greg Schneider,SUN STAFF
NEWS
'Li'l Abner' political satire lives Pasadena company bows out of Baldwin Hall By Mary Johnson | Mary Johnson,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes in Baltimore and... By Richard Irwin
Robbers who waited overnight in a Glen Burnie McDonald's...
Philip Ravenhill,52, chief curator at the Smithsonian...
House GOP grills Reno amid sharp criticism of fund-raising probe She 'wants to reach consensus' with Freeh By Susan Baer | Susan Baer,SUN NATIONAL STAFF
Rouse's legacy Howard County: Estate of visionary developer aids the causes he supported in life.
Taking the wind out of auto air bags On-off switches: Government should grant motorists leeway until technology improves.
Model election laws By Kenneth N. Weine
Tinderbox of the 21st century By Peter A. Jay
More room at the inns By Roger Clegg
Angry dad frustrated by routine teen crime By MICHAEL OLESKER
Jeffers Hill parents will survey students They hope to determine extent of health problems By Erin Texeira | Erin Texeira,SUN STAFF
Evans to drop council chairmanship Arnold Republican planning 1998 run for a higher office By Tom Pelton | Tom Pelton,SUN STAFF
Police getting new help in battle to keep motorists from speeding Unmanned $10,000 device to display speed to drivers but won't result in ticket By Sheridan Lyons | Sheridan Lyons,SUN STAFF
FireWinfield: Firefighters from Mount Airy and Lisbon in...
FireGamber: Firefighters responded at 7: 19 p.m. Tuesday...
A worst-kept secret of CIA confirmed: $26.6 billion budget Lawyer who sued agency for disclosure breaks pillar of Cold War policy By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
CCC starts high-tech farm center Computers, video available in field or classrooms By Anne Haddad | Anne Haddad,SUN STAFF
City Council without Landers Bell's loss: Departure of top aide for private-sector job could have profound impact.
Board hears report on eighth grade at Southern High Not all students like sharing building with younger group By Elaine Tassy | Elaine Tassy,SUN STAFF
Man sentenced to four years for stealing money at carwash
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Prowler flees home after girl is awakened By TaNoah Morgan | TaNoah Morgan,SUN STAFF
Apples, cider on tap at Kiwanis event By Joni Guhne | Joni Guhne,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Crab net By Cal Thomas
Harvest defers lease date for aid center site Move follows citizens' protests over plans for homeless, addicts By Mary Gail Hare | Mary Gail Hare,SUN STAFF
From homeless to helper Award: Years ago, Victoria Cooper was mentally ill and homeless. Now, her efforts on behalf of people with similar problems have won her national recognition. By Christian Ewell | Christian Ewell,SUN STAFF
Arnold man charged in stabbing of brother, 18
Rivalry is renewed as boat show opens Annapolis: As powerboats took over the City Dock, observers were reminded of the fierce rivalry between those who ply the waters by the wind's power and those who prefer motor-driven travel. By Laura Sullivan | Laura Sullivan,SUN STAFF
Memorial for women in military Remembering: 'I don't think any of us would have ever dreamed that when the nation chose to honor us it would do it in such a visible way,' one organizer says. By KNIGHT-RIDDER NEWS SERVICE
Latest tapes show Clinton entertaining donors White House maintains materials fail to show violation of finance laws By Carl M. Cannon | Carl M. Cannon,SUN NATIONAL STAFF
Car collectors to show hot wheels in Essex
Company defers lease date for Henryton site By Mary Gail Hare | Mary Gail Hare,SUN STAFF
Deck the halls for horror Display: Halloween has become almost as popular as Christmas for elaborate decorations inside and outside houses. By Del Quentin Wilber | Del Quentin Wilber,SUN STAFF
Court upholds convictions of man who arranged family's slayings By Andrea Siegel | Andrea Siegel,SUN STAFF
Off-duty officer wounds theft suspect He shoots fleeing man and follows bloody trail to home near liquor store By Dail Willis | Dail Willis,SUN STAFF
Volunteers pick up slack for area governments With money scarce, residents help out By Larry Carson | Larry Carson,SUN STAFF
Taneytown fire company 100 years old By Ed McDonough | Ed McDonough,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Solution to deer problem hunted Hearing spurs debate on an issue that divides suburbia By Dan Morse | Dan Morse,SUN STAFF
Two-alarm fire causes $50,000 damage to house
Apartment residents wary after lingerie is stolen 200 undergarments taken in year, police say By TaNoah Morgan | TaNoah Morgan,SUN STAFF
City earmarks $360,000 to defend officers By Robert Guy Matthews | Robert Guy Matthews,SUN STAFF
Orioles' year ends quietly 11th-inning homer by Fernandez lifts Indians to pennant By Peter Schmuck | Peter Schmuck,SUN STAFF
Tax cut urged for indoor athletic sites Council hearing set on measure to trim 2.5% off special levy By Shanon D. Murray | Shanon D. Murray,SUN STAFF
Woman dies in crash with truck driven by off-duty police officer Law enforcer tried to pass in no-pass zone By Dail Willis | Dail Willis,SUN STAFF Staff researcher Jean Packard contributed to this article
Environmentalists, farmers seek limit on chicken houses Two-year moratorium suggested to task force By Marcia Myers | Marcia Myers,SUN STAFF
Centenary inspires several ballets
Lifting the veil of secrecy By Kate Martin
Methadone clinic proposal rejected Zoning official agrees with Loreley residents' concerns about crime By Larry Carson | Larry Carson,SUN STAFF
Charles H. Lumpkins, 53, boilermaker, union...
Bolshoi loss is BTA gain as Tuboltsev joins ballet 'Dracula': Dancer Dmitry Tuboltsev says speaking English is his biggest challenge in performing here, but fellow BTA dancer Natasha Kirjanov is helping the "Count" with translations. By Judith Green | Judith Green,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Glenelg school to christen new building By Sally Buckler | Sally Buckler,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Smart Siberians carrying plastic Cards: The latest thing in New York, the "smart card," has been used for years in a remote region of cash-conscious Russia. By Kathy Lally >>TC | Kathy Lally >>TC,SUN FOREIGN STAFF
Boiler inspector criteria challenged State official proposes relaxed credentials so candidates can qualify By Marcia Myers | Marcia Myers,SUN STAFF
144,000 acres of Adirondack forest for sale Corporation's move is part of broader plan to boost profit By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Success in slowing down atoms Nobel: Dr. William D. Phillips, a Gaithersburg physicist, was named a co-recipient of the 1997 Nobel Prize in physics for his work in slowing and capturing atoms in laser "traps." By Frank D. Roylance | Frank D. Roylance,SUN STAFF
4 Md. women sue manufacturers of fen-phen BY A SUN STAFF WRITER
Visa problems kept 'Dracula' in limbo By Judith Green
Crab creamed creators cringe By Kristi E. Swartz | Kristi E. Swartz,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Flying above the rules? Rite Aid chairman: Grass isn't getting special treatment, but county needs a solution.
Nautical theater has fitting setting Caravan Stage Company performs aboard ship By Phil Greenfield | Phil Greenfield,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
State issues report card on 15 HMOs in Maryland Benchmarks: Results are intended as a guide to consumers, grading the HMOs on 21 categories of treatment and care. By Diana K. Sugg and M. William Salganik | Diana K. Sugg and M. William Salganik,SUN STAFF
Plan takes aim at blight 900 vacant houses in East Baltimore to be razed or repaired By Robert Guy Matthews | Robert Guy Matthews,SUN STAFF
Lillian S. Helldorfer, 70, longtime Essex piano teacher By Robert Hilson Jr. | Robert Hilson Jr.,SUN STAFF
Historic Davidge gets its due Landmark: Davidge Hall, the oldest medical school building in continuous use in the United States, has been designated a National Historic Landmark. By Edward Gunts | Edward Gunts,SUN STAFF
Witness says death threat made in court 'I'm going to kill your family,' defendant allegedly warned By Michael James | Michael James,SUN STAFF
SPORTS
Confident Braves find themselves cleaned out Baseball's team of decade might spend winter restocking middle relief By Kent Baker | Kent Baker,SUN STAFF
Racing in line for $5M boost Study recommends state grant increase from lottery revenue By Tom Keyser | Tom Keyser,SUN STAFF
Whitbread update
C.M. Wright's victory means share of crown Rumbley scores only goal in 1-0 win over Fallston By Rich Scherr | Rich Scherr,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Creative approach sets Reds on way to 2-0 win No. 2 Roland Park tops Severn By Glenn P. Graham | Glenn P. Graham,SUN STAFF
Top-ranked Centennial gives Hawks fast lesson Making fewer mistakes, Eagles find winning easier By Stan Rappaport | Stan Rappaport,SUN STAFF
Autumn, the time when tie games count (or should) By Pat O'Malley | Pat O'Malley,SUN STAFF
Improved, psyched Liberty sweeps away battling 'T.J.' First two games a struggle as Lions take 9th victory By John W. Stewart | John W. Stewart,SUN STAFF
Palmeiro: 'I couldn't believe' being lifted First baseman strands 3 in scoring position By Paul McMullen | Paul McMullen,SUN STAFF
Ripken: Bring back same team, manager Third baseman praises Johnson, likes stability By Peter Schmuck | Peter Schmuck,SUN STAFF
Myers' O's future up for speculation, but not by closer Team's Game 6 loss only pressing issue, he says By Roch Kubatko | Roch Kubatko,SUN STAFF Sun staff writer Joe Strauss contributed to this article
Header in 2nd overtime gives River Hill 2-1 win Allen's goal lifts Hawks past No. 8 Mount Hebron By Rick Belz | Rick Belz,SUN STAFF
Hawks fly past Hebron in OT Cornerkick goal at end of 1st OT is game-winner By Stan Rappaport | Stan Rappaport,SUN STAFF
Tonight's game
O's end is less than sum of all the parts By John Eisenberg
Mussina legendary, not superhuman By Ken Rosenthal
Baltimore will make Super Bowl host bid Modell not optimistic By Vito Stellino | Vito Stellino,SUN STAFF
Game 6 in review By Peter Schmuck
In Ravens' stadium name game, Comcast enters the picture Cable company officials meet with Modells By Jon Morgan | Jon Morgan,SUN STAFF
Missed chances doom o's, end wire-to-wire ride By Joe Strauss | Joe Strauss,SUN STAFF
With racing back, Million on horizon 115 horses sired by state stallions entered for Saturday By Tom Keyser | Tom Keyser,SUN STAFF
Missed chances doom O's, end wire-to-wire ride By Joe Strauss | Joe Strauss,SUN STAFF
Orioles fans pump up volume but can't drown out reputation Despite loud denials, Camden quieter than 'Jake' By Michael James | Michael James,SUN STAFF
Injury report
Benitez takes blame, is given reassurance 'I made a mistake' By Roch Kubatko | Roch Kubatko,SUN STAFF
BaseballAngels: Announced P Shad Williams declined an...
Richmond pulls upset of No. 3 Terps Goal in 53rd minute gets 1-0 men's soccer victory By FROM STAFF REPORTS
Lansdowne opens fast, shoots down nemesis Comets No. 7 Vikings break years of losses to Catonsville By Katherine Dunn | Katherine Dunn,SUN STAFF
Fox punctuates season sign-off with great flair By Milton Kent
Fernandez thumbs ride to hero's role Roberts' hand injury puts him into lineup, gives chance to hit HR By Don Markus | Don Markus,SUN STAFF
A wing and an academic player Field hockey: Arundel's Cecilia Moreira not only tops her senior class academically, she's a scorer on field and, says her coach, a centering influence for an improved team that already has more wins than last year's squad. By Glenn P. Graham | Glenn P. Graham,SUN STAFF
Williams hopes to be a hit in 1997 debut Sidelined since April, center gets start Sunday By Gary Lambrecht | Gary Lambrecht,SUN STAFF
Modell: Morris unlikely to miss any more games Probation violations were excused, he says By Vito Stellino | Vito Stellino,SUN STAFF
Wilde Lake scores late to deadlock Centennial Battle of ranked teams goes to OT, ends in 1-1 tie By Jeff Seidel | Jeff Seidel,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Power catamarans at center of Annapolis show By Peter Baker | Peter Baker,SUN STAFF
Disappointed Angelos quieter this time Not as vocal as with loss to N.Y. last year, owner silent on Johnson's future By Peter Schmuck | Peter Schmuck,SUN STAFF
The new Miami vise Dolphins: While the offense makes headlines, inspired play from another 'No-Name Defense' has been crucial to Miami's 4-2 start. By Michael Mayo | Michael Mayo,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
ENTERTAINMENT
The Russians are comingIf you've got a taste for pastries... By Lori Sears
Pirates and watermenThe ghost of Blackbeard rises from the... By Jarrett Graver
ChumbawambaTubthumper (Republic/Universal 53099)Although... By J.D. Considine
Mowgli's adventuresThe adventures of Mowgli, the Indian... By Judith Green
Baltimore celebrates maritime history Port Baltimore: Portfest celebrates two centuries of the harbor's contribution to the city's history and achievements. By Karin Remesch | Karin Remesch,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Spike & Charlie's big plansSpike Gjerde and his brother... By Elizabeth Large | Elizabeth Large,SUN RESTAURANT CRITIC
Good pastrami, latkes and Yiddish humor By Kathryn Higham | Kathryn Higham,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Colonial portrait By John Dorsey
Half-Pinters By J. Wynn Rousuck
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