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DATE INDEX | WHAT HAPPENED ON DECEMBER 06, 1998
NEWS
Special ed cost exceeds Harvard Private schools thrive on children Baltimore can't or won't educate By Debbie M. Price and Stephen Henderson | Debbie M. Price and Stephen Henderson,SUN STAFF Sun researcher Andrea Wilson contributed to this article
Fallen televangelist rebounding Ministry: The Rev. Jimmy Swaggart has lost much of his flock and his financial empire, but he still preaches from his 200-acre complex in Baton Rouge, La. By Joe Mathews | Joe Mathews,SUN STAFF
Paying neighbors to move Mossville: Residents of this Louisiana town, like those in Wagner's Point here, faced a showdown with Condea Vista. Their experience is instructive. By Joe Mathews | Joe Mathews,SUN STAFF
Zoning appeals panel OKs expansion plans of kennel in Hampstead neighborhood Board puts conditions on approval, including noise-reducing insulation By Mike Farabaugh | Mike Farabaugh,SUN STAFF
The anchorman's pet peeve Illiteracy: Stan Stovall of WMAR-TV says he's run out of patience with young people who are too "lazy" to learn how to read. By Joanne E. Morvay | Joanne E. Morvay,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Not tonight I've got a haddock By LINDA HUMPHRIES AND JEFF THOMAS
Domestic abuse unit requests donations of cellular phones
An article in yesterday's editions on the Baltimore City...
City's myriad problems beg for skilled mayor Schmoke's successor will have to tackle daunting array of chores By Gerard Shields | Gerard Shields,SUN STAFF
Nigerian vote tests commitment to reform Many hope elections lead to democratic government By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Our hopes outstripped what mayor could deliver By MICHAEL OLESKER
Volunteers needed
Growth issue dogs Ecker to the end Defense of developers may determine legacy of county executive By Gady A. Epstein | Gady A. Epstein,SUN STAFF
Attempting to make hay at the public trough By Mike Burns
A commissioner ready to spend your moneyThank you for your...
Port Discovery awaits . . . but will kids come? Downtown: Crucial months ahead as failed entertainment projects northeast of harbor have another try.
A Friday Opinion * Commentary page article about a...
Md. GOP's best hope By Barry Rascovar
Espy case shows backlash against prosecutor law By Carl T. Rowan
Tampering charges add 57 counts to suspect's list By Mike Farabaugh | Mike Farabaugh,SUN STAFF
County to lose its director of personnel office
The dreams of today will secure tomorrow Visionary: The stories of writer Ray Bradbury have fired the imaginations of countless readers for nearly a half-century. By JOHN GEIRLAND
Route 100 to join sprawl more than shortcutsEveryone...
Mfume has come far. And he will go farther. Once a timid youngster in segregated Dundalk, he has grown into a gifted speaker, savvy politician and fiery leader. By Mike Adams
State official thanked for enforcing prescription...
Scholarship fund gets grant, plans career conferenceThe...
Clinton defense gains time GOP willing to extend Judiciary presentation, calls for factual rebuttal By Jonathan Weisman | Jonathan Weisman,SUN NATIONAL STAFF
No tea and sympathy for outgoing executive By Brian Sullam
Owens pledges to bring change voters wantedOver...
U.S. and state release list of those owed refunds
Cherry Hill hails center's reopening Community celebrates $5.5 million renovation By Joe Mathews | Joe Mathews,SUN STAFF
Grinch restores Christmas Cuba: Vatican gets more from recognizing Castro than Washington does by ostracism.
Padgett Business Services offers $500 scholarships
Sykesville sites opening doors for Historic Christmas tour Proceeds benefit Historic District Commission By Mary Gail Hare | Mary Gail Hare,SUN STAFF
25 years ago:The birds are gone from Manchester's... By Compiled from the archives of the Historical Society of Carroll County. BTC
Poverty hurts Nicaragua more than hurricane Volunteers: A New Windsor woman joins a group that spent two weeks in the Central American country after a devastating storm. By James M. Coram | James M. Coram,SUN STAFF
Taking boughs for holiday Tradition: Pilots bring holly to the isolated and nearly treeless Tangier Island so the residents can decorate for Christmas. By Chris Guy | Chris Guy,SUN STAFF
Mothers of Israeli soldiers rally against war in Lebanon End to occupation urged before more sons die By Ann LoLordo | Ann LoLordo,SUN FOREIGN STAFF
Finding cancer prevention right on the tip of your fork By Neal D. Barnard
Man dies, driver hurt in shooting at stoplight
On second try, Hoffa is elected president of Teamsters union Labor lawyer gains post his powerful father occupied for 14 years By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Curing school staff blues Major raise in pay would help remedy teacher shortage By GARY LEVIN
Room for children to read Library: Two new pavilions at the Pratt will allow youngsters to enjoy readings and select books in a more commodious setting. By Jacques Kelly | Jacques Kelly,SUN STAFF
Clinton chides NRA, offers further limits on gun sales By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Infant with severe head injury dies father held on abuse, assault charges By Larry Carson | Larry Carson,SUN STAFF
FDA said to dismiss warnings on diabetes pill 'Fast track' approval of drug linked to 33 deaths comes under criticism By LOS ANGELES TIMES
Where women rule the field By George F. Will TTC
Mfume declines to run Decision expected to boost number of mayoral candidates By Erin Texeira | Erin Texeira,SUN STAFF Sun staff writers Caitlin Francke and Jamal E. Watson contributed to this article
Teen shot, killed while walking to restaurant BY A SUN STAFF WRITER
Farmers find tobacco difficult to weed out Suitable substitute for lucrative crop not readily available By JoAnna Daemmrich | JoAnna Daemmrich,SUN STAFF
High school aims higher with project North Carroll High starts five-year plan for new accreditation By Jackie Powder | Jackie Powder,SUN STAFF
Agnes Patterson, 88, taught French, math at city schools By Robert Hilson Jr. | Robert Hilson Jr.,SUN STAFF
Columbian goes to churches, religiously In 2 years, he visits 130 congregations By Alice Lukens | Alice Lukens,SUN STAFF
ACLU to discuss parade law with officials of town By Edward Lee | Edward Lee,SUN STAFF
Weapons check New provisions: Federal law closes some of the loopholes that have made guns far too easy to obtain.
Former foe to join state's attorney office as McLendon's deputy By Dana Hedgpeth | Dana Hedgpeth,SUN STAFF
Death penalty foes won't win support by demonizing mayor and prosecutor By GREGORY KANE
Challenger ousts incumbent from Taipei mayor's office Election is sharp setback for Taiwan party seeking independence from China By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
A neighborhood is renewed Community: Sandtown Habitat for Humanity has brought new life to a street once peopled by drug addicts and prostitutes. By Diana K. Sugg | Diana K. Sugg,SUN STAFF
Westminster man found guilty of arson By Sheridan Lyons | Sheridan Lyons,SUN STAFF
Woman gives birth on jet at N.Y. airport Baby lands after flight from Ghana touches down By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Customs of a Polish Christmas to be highlighted By Rosalie Falter | Rosalie Falter,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Officials consider creating historic district City leaders discuss economic benefits By James M. Coram | James M. Coram,SUN STAFF
Delegate defies party in pay spat Carroll's Getty bucked when all-GOP board OK'd 650 percent raise By Mary Gail Hare | Mary Gail Hare,SUN STAFF
Wilder's books on frontier life resonate today Impact: The author of the 'Little House' books died 41 years ago, but her messages of the importance of love, strength and family remain meaningful to young people. By Mike Bowler | Mike Bowler,SUN STAFF
Donald Ray Gosnell, 36, formerly worked as printerDonald...
Eldersburg pawnshop owner accused of violating rules By Mike Farabaugh | Mike Farabaugh,SUN STAFF
Hickey plan faces foes in community Intensive treatment of offenders and teens planned at school By Dail Willis | Dail Willis,SUN STAFF
Football champs give community a boost By HAROLD JACKSON
FEATURES
Sweet surrender St. Kitts: The isle of mangoes and sugar cane greets visitors with a warm, gritty charm and a calypso serenade. By John Muncie | John Muncie,Sun Staff
'Diva: The New Generation': a villainy deficit By ELIZABETH TEACHOUT | ELIZABETH TEACHOUT,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
When it opens later this month, Port Discovery will have millions of dollars and Disney's best 'imagineering' behind it. Will that be enough to ensure kids will like it? By STEPHANIE SHAPIRO | STEPHANIE SHAPIRO,SUN STAFF
Noted Authors By A Reader's Guide to Twentieth Century Writers
Adopting and repotting houseplants successfully
Reading together for fun Read-Aloud tips
Exploring a world of stories Computer time By Andrea Wilson, Research specialist at The Sun
Front-row seat for fashionMaybe your invitation to the... By Mary Corey | Mary Corey,Sun Staff
Tip of the week
A capital collection of art Washington's many museums offer something for everyone this holiday season - from Japanese masterpieces to photos of New York in the '30s. By JOHN DORSEY | JOHN DORSEY,SUN ART CRITIC
High-style shoes get their walking papers Feet: Given the way we treat them, it's no wonder they're painful and misshapen. By Nancy Menefee Jackson | Nancy Menefee Jackson,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Flavors blend in compotes By Annette Gooch | Annette Gooch,Universal Press Syndicate
Waitress moms, books and botulism By DAVE BARRY | DAVE BARRY,Knight Ridder/Tribune
" 'Addy Saves the Day: A Summer Story' by Connie Porter...
Someday, it could be a work of art Restaurant: Gertrude's offers authentic Maryland seafood in a gorgeous setting, but the service and the food are uneven. By Elizabeth Large | Elizabeth Large,Sun Restaurant Critic
Burgers and beyond By Tamar Donovan | Tamar Donovan,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Independent counsel law should die for the excesses By Theo Lippman Jr. | Theo Lippman Jr.,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
London's history: 2,000-year filigree By JACQUES KELLY | JACQUES KELLY,SUN STAFF
Separating spouses face mileage division as well Assets: Like the house, the car and money in the bank, frequent flier points are turning into an area in which divorcing couples must try to work out a settlement By Barbara Shea | Barbara Shea,Newsday
Christmas excess: more joy for less By SUSAN REIMER | SUSAN REIMER,SUN STAFF
Santa's handy helpersTangled wires, rickety ladders... By Karol V. Menzie | Karol V. Menzie,Sun Staff
A Christmas tour steps into the past History: 'Holiday Traditions in Old Baltimore' will showcase four house museums. By Beth Smith | Beth Smith,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Social calendarDec. 10: A wassail party, Ladew Topiary... By Anne Boone-Simanski
These cookies are made for the season of sharing Entertaining: Buttery chocolate dough makes a treat that's crisp on the outside, chewy on the inside and perfect for holiday giving. By Betty Rosbottom | Betty Rosbottom,LOS ANGELES TIMES SYNDICATE
The power of three A talented but unknown international violin trio that stunned audiences in concert last spring has decided to market themselves a la the Three Tenors. By GLENN MCNATT | GLENN MCNATT,SUN STAFF
Giving your hands a hand Advice: Author Norma Pasekoff Weinberg tells how to keep hands in kissable condition. By Nancy Menefee Jackson | Nancy Menefee Jackson,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Bodies count: a real murder guide True Crime Books By ELSBETH L. BOTHE | ELSBETH L. BOTHE,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
A pledge to affirm life - even from the grave Declaration of Life makes your wishes known: spare your murderer from the death penalty. By ROB HIAASEN | ROB HIAASEN,SUN STAFF
A different kind of dollhouse debuts Family: At American Girl Place in Chicago, girls and their dolls can have a bonding experience. For their parents, it's a buying experience as well. By Lisbeth Levine | Lisbeth Levine,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
The force is with them Flowers: Many kinds of bulbs can be made to sprout and blossom indoors and out of season. By Nancy Taylor Robson | Nancy Taylor Robson,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Aerobic advantages Weight: Ten years ago, Karen Vinson decided to exercise away 20 extra pounds. Now she's running her own company, Praisercize Fitness. By Nancy Menefee Jackson | Nancy Menefee Jackson,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Why do writers write? The good ones seem to know By MICHAEL PAKENHAM
All aboard -- for a new Grand Central Terminal New York: Restoration has returned architectural splendor to one of the city's busiest buildings By Peter Whoriskey | Peter Whoriskey,Knight Ridder/Tribune
'The Snowy Day' By Ezra Jack Keats
This week's menus A clip-and-save guide to a week's worth of meals By Susan Nicholson | Susan Nicholson,Universal Press Syndicate
Trying to install an off-kilter attitude By EDWARD GUNTS | EDWARD GUNTS,SUN STAFF
'Psycho' star trapped in Bates motel The Hitchcock hit typecast Anthony Perkins. Could the remake's success mean a similar fate for Vince Vaughn? By CHRIS KALTENBACH | CHRIS KALTENBACH,SUN STAFF
"Something to Declare," by Julia Alvarez. Algonquin Books... By MARY ANN HORNE | MARY ANN HORNE,KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE
For old chums, life is a cabaret Songwriting team Kander and Ebb receive Kennedy Center Honors tonight, but that won't slow them down. They open their 12th show, "Over & Over," next month in Virginia. By J. WYNN ROUSUCK | J. WYNN ROUSUCK,SUN THEATER CRITIC
Canine separation anxiety By Joe Graedon and Teresa Graedon | Joe Graedon and Teresa Graedon,SPECIAL TO THE SUN King Features Syndicate
Shining examples Trends come and go, but Christmas tree ornaments that sparkle and shine are always in fashion By Carol Sterbenz | Carol Sterbenz,Universal Press Syndicate
A pair of partyers KRISTEN EMANUEL AND DAVID MARTIGNETTI By JOANNE E. MORVAY | JOANNE E. MORVAY,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Shared interests For the sake of their children, divorced or separated parents must learn how to work together during the holidays. By Peter Jensen | Peter Jensen,Sun Staff
The Baltimore Streetcar Museum By Karin Remesch
BUSINESS
Builder brings craftsmanship to barn construction Moses Riehl, fellow Amish workers use old methods By Mary Medland | Mary Medland,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Strong earnings drive Stansky's picks Magellan manager has one key focus By Bill Barnhart | By Bill Barnhart,CHICAGO TRIBUNE
Azola president of Maryland Home Builders
BMWs, Jet Skis help fill high-tech jobs Feel-good workplace is part of strategy to woo, keep experts By Mark Ribbing | Mark Ribbing,SUN STAFF
Workers feel spent, frazzled But their diligence yields broad benefits By JAY HANCOCK
Association names Bozzuto Builder of the YearThe Bozzuto...
Seven Oaks
For Deutsche Bank, an eye on the world German giant hopes Bankers Trust deal makes it global power By Bill Atkinson and William Patalon III | Bill Atkinson and William Patalon III,SUN STAFF
Carroll community keeps its country looks The children ride horses By Charles Belfoure | Charles Belfoure,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Internet stocks seem more volatile than ever As swings continue, many still unprofitable By Mark Ribbing
New-home sales rise 22.3% Strong demand boosts prices, profit margins in metropolitan area By Robert Nusgart | Robert Nusgart,SUN REAL ESTATE EDITOR
Musicians' home is oldie but goodie Harmony: Couple's Overlea home has a music room and many other features that strike sweet notes for them. By Lisa Wiseman | Lisa Wiseman,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Seller of condo must make disclosures
Making room for change Remodeling: With their family outgrowing its space, a couple sets out to turn their 1950s cottage into a roomier home. By Karol V. Menzie and Ron Nodine
Training for sea work Labor: Maritime workers who want to be the best at their trade come to Maryland, where the top training centers for marine officers and engineers are located. By Robert Little | Robert Little,SUN STAFF
SPORTS
NFL's 'Fastest Man' finds reason to smile No more tears for Green after magic Raiders game By Bill Free | Bill Free,SUN STAFF
Anne Arundel wrestling previews By Glenn P. Graham
Ugliness of '48 blemished character of good man, city By JOHN STEADMAN
Pot luck O's: leftovers with no real recipe By JOHN EISENBERG
Stanford next to try luck vs. Terps No. 5's size, depth test 8-0 UM in D.C. By Paul McMullen | Paul McMullen,SUN STAFF
UMBC comes up big vs. St. Francis, 71-43 With rare size advantage, Retrievers win 2nd in NEC By Christian Ewell | Christian Ewell,SUN STAFF
Lockout at a glance
Blast refuses to lose, cools off Heat, 13-12 Its 8-0 lead blown, Smith steps up late to save win By Phil Jackman | Phil Jackman,SUN STAFF
Notable
Ravens also struggle in ratings game, with third-worst figures Baltimoreans are finding other things to do besides watch football on Sundays By Milton Kent | Milton Kent,SUN SPORTS MEDIA CRITIC
Stanford can make major statement to its doubters today Beating Terps would go long way to proving mettle By Don Markus | Don Markus,SUN STAFF
Opponent's playbook By Mike Preston
O's get serious, get Clark First baseman adds intensity to clubhouse seen as 'lackadaisical' By Joe Strauss | Joe Strauss,SUN STAFF
Navy takes control early, eases past Wofford, 79-64 Chris Williams scores 19 for Mids By FROM STAFF REPORTS
Ravens gear up for payback time Team eager to atone for 'ugly loss' to Oilers By Gary Lambrecht | Gary Lambrecht,SUN STAFF
O's sell 10,000 tickets in the first 10 minutes By FROM STAFF REPORTS
Scouting report By Mike Preston
BasketballWNBA: Minnesota team will be called...
Cain, Taylor carrying weight for Northeast Seniors: 189-pounder, heavyweight are formidable one-two punch after standout junior seasons. By Glenn P. Graham | Glenn P. Graham,SUN STAFF
Officials, Seeman's system not making grade By Vito Stellino | Vito Stellino,SUN STAFF
Davis' streak against state foes ends at Annapolis Tournament DeMatha's Cummings halts Gilman's 189-pounder, stops 41-bout winning run By Lem Satterfield | Lem Satterfield,SUN STAFF
Confusion is No. 1 in BCS Controversial UCLA, K. State losses fog view By Don Markus | Don Markus,SUN STAFF
Late push gives 'Quest' win over 'Star Rose' Favored Cayman Cat 3rd in Md. 2-year-old stakes By Kent Baker | Kent Baker,SUN STAFF
New-look Poets triumph in opener In Balto.-Wash. Classic, top-ranked Dunbar tops Wash.'s Dunbar, 60-54 By Derek Toney | Derek Toney,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
With land just memory, misery has no company By Peter Baker | Peter Baker,SUN STAFF
Dowell's team won't be dull Wrestling: New Oakland Mills coach Brad Dowell takes over a highly diverse program. By Rick Belz | Rick Belz,SUN STAFF
1998-99 Carroll County wrestling previews By John W. Stewart
Nfl Week 14: Today's Games
Revenue stream is waterfall for small-market teams By Peter Schmuck | Peter Schmuck,SUN STAFF
Blast refuses to lose, cools off Heat, 13-12 Smith blasts winner at end of 4th quarter By Phil Jackman | Phil Jackman,SUN STAFF
Muller keeps balance both on mat and off Wrestling: South Carroll senior Mike Muller has experienced the highs and lows of competition, but his focus and determination never waver. By John W. Stewart | John W. Stewart,SUN STAFF
For Navy, excruciating loss Fumble opens door to 34-30 Army win By Alan Goldstein | Alan Goldstein,SUN STAFF
Terps top Creighton, head to Final Four 3-2 win earns first trip to semifinals since 1969 By Jamison Hensley | Jamison Hensley,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Readers respond to Belle, Palmeiro and other O's changes
Loyola falls flat vs. Fairfield Greyhounds lack intensity, lose third in a row, 75-69, despite Rowe's 31 points By Bill Free | Bill Free,SUN STAFF
Baltimore City girls basketball previews By Katherine Dunn, Kevin Eck, and Rich Scherr
Howard wrestling previews By Rick Belz
Navy takes control early, eases past Wofford, 79-64 Chris Williams scores 19 for Mids By FROM STAFF REPORTS
Sev. Park volleyball sets standard By Pat O'Malley | Pat O'Malley,SUN STAFF
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