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DATE INDEX | WHAT HAPPENED ON FEBRUARY 08, 1998
FEATURES
'Titanic' catches the latest wave in fashion
By Valli Herman | Valli Herman,DALLAS MORNING NEWS
Beyond Road Rage there is Shopping Cart Rage
By Dave Barry | Dave Barry,Knight Ridder/Tribune
Clark Gable set local hearts aflutter Actor: He was an unknown when he performed here in 1929, but when he returned in 1934, he needed police protection from his adoring fans. In 1940, he came back for a checkup.
By Fred Rasmussen | Fred Rasmussen,SUN STAFF
The man who would be Martha Trends: Christopher Lowell, host of TV's popular 'Interior Motives,' is not only full of nifty design ideas, he's also a cook and a gardener. Look out, Martha Stewart!
By Elizabeth Large | Elizabeth Large,SUN STAFF
It's time to praise winter flowers Hellebores: These perennials can provide a month of color outside in the dead of winter.
By Ann Egerton | Ann Egerton,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
1996 Chateau de Segries Lirac ($10)This medium- to...
By Michael Dresser
A big day for Bach, continued: three suites for cello Concert: Tonight, Anner Bylsma will play solo works by the composer he calls 'the fencing master.'
By Judith Green | Judith Green,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
School dance puts parents on their toes
By Susan Reimer
Collections have value exceeding their price
By Glenn McNatt
Monet show is coming to Walters Exhibition: The 'Paintings of Giverny' will be at the gallery March 29 through May 31
By Karin Remesch | Karin Remesch,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Challenges, rewards mark modern trail Hike: To reach the summit that was Inman's goal is no easy stroll in the woods, but the views are spectacular.
By Dan Fesperman | Dan Fesperman,SUN STAFF
Seeing developments for space Attractions: Among the exhibits at the Kennedy Space Center is a view of the area where the space station is being built.
By Phil Long | Phil Long,KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE
A return to the joys of teaching Classes: The former president of the College of Notre Dame of Maryland brings literature and theology together for her honors English students at UMBC.
By Arthur Hirsch | Arthur Hirsch,SUN STAFF
150 years ago in The SunFeb. 8: American Telegraph Company...
By Fred Rasmussen
Homecoming When Frank Ramos left his young wife to go to war, he was 25 and about to become a father. Fifty-four years would pass before his country could recognize his sacrifice -- and that of his widow and son.
By Dan Rodricks | Dan Rodricks,SUN STAFF
Here's what families want to know Questions: Readers request information about transportation, destinations and places to go with a disabled youngster.
By Eileen Ogintz | Eileen Ogintz,LOS ANGELES TIMES SYNDICATE
Glass house Ira Glass believes in the power of stories, and the quirky way he tells them on his weekly public radio show has listeners tuning in.
By Jean Marbella | Jean Marbella,SUN STAFF
My funky valentine
By Elizabeth Large | Elizabeth Large,Sun Staff
Canadian cuisine charms guests at Parents Anonymous benefit
By Sylvia Badger and Jennifer E. Mabry
Having fine time at cozy bistro Restaurant: At Cafe Normandie you can expect good food at reasonable prices, but there are occasional disappointments.
By Elizabeth Large | Elizabeth Large,SUN RESTAURANT CRITIC
A big day for Bach: works for organ Marathon: This afternoon, 15 performers will take over the instrument at St. David's Church in Roland Park.
By Judith Green | Judith Green,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
'Eclectic' doesn't mean chaotic Design: For a successful mix of styles and patterns, keep in mind the principles of proportion and balance.
By Rita St. Clair | Rita St. Clair,LOS ANGELES TIMES SYNDICATE
Dust settling on channel switch Ratings: Viewers sort out the new lineups on 54 and 24: 'Moesha' and talk shows lag
By Chris Kaltenbach | Chris Kaltenbach,SUN STAFF
Warming to the blues Design: New bold shades of the popular color offer contemporary looks with old-fashioned comfort.
By Jill Herbers | Jill Herbers,UNIVERSAL PRESS SYNDICATE
Old ornamental grass is cut back in spring
The Call of Cold Mountain For its Civil War battlefields and rugged, haunting beauty, this hilly stretch from Virginia to North Carolina is well worth the hike.
By John Bordsen | John Bordsen,KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE
'Pinafore' sails here Theater: A sensation when it opened in 1878 in England, the perennially popular Gilbert and Sullivan operetta begins its Baltimore run Friday at Center Stage.
By Bill Hyder | Bill Hyder,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Arranging a wedding in Bermuda Planning: You can do everything on your own, or you can hire a consultant on the island. A guide published by the department of tourism tells you how.
By Jean Allen | Jean Allen,SUN-SENTINEL, SOUTH FLORIDA
What it is beats what it says Antiques: Some recently manufactured merchandise bears imprints used by makers of valuable old items.
By Ralph Kovel and Terry Kovel | Ralph Kovel and Terry Kovel,KING FEATURES SYNDICATE
'Capeman' blanketed with murderous reviews Theater: Paul Simon's long-awaited Broadway musical has not been a hit with the critics.
By J. Wynn Rousuck | J. Wynn Rousuck,SUN THEATER CRITIC
Going to church in modern movies Film: Religion is usually mythologized, criticized or ridiculed on screen, but in "The Apostle," Robert Duvall presents it simply as a reality.
By Ann Hornaday | Ann Hornaday,SUN FILM CRITIC
Parents can teach youngsters to accept responsibilities
By Beverly Mills | Beverly Mills,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Duckpin bowling was a big part of social life in '50s Baltimore
By Jacques Kelly
NEWS
Doris Obrecht Voneiff, 79, championship golferDoris...
Democratic club should wait for facts to emergeIt is most...
Fourth down for 'can't-miss kid' Football: Bobby Sabelhaus went from McDonogh to the top quarterback college. He lost his confidencem his ability and his will. Three schools later
By MIKE KLINGAMAN | MIKE KLINGAMAN,SUN STAFF
Carroll boy, 8, shoots self with gun found in closet
By Mary Maushard | Mary Maushard,SUN STAFF
``Gold of Exodus': The Scripture isn't Fodor's
By Robert Ruby | Robert Ruby,Special to the sun
Maryland cases of gonorrhea cut in half in decade
By Mark Binker and Nicole L. Gill | Mark Binker and Nicole L. Gill,CAPITAL NEWS SERVICE
Protesters and police outnumber Klan at rally 40 white supremacists dwarfed by 500 opponents
By Dan Fesperman and Dan Thanh Dang | Dan Fesperman and Dan Thanh Dang,SUN STAFF
Zamora case had earlier suspect Teen was cleared after mid's arrest
By Neal Thompson | Neal Thompson,SUN STAFF
White House scandal leaves party in limbo Raising funds, getting candidates to run hinge on Clinton's fate
By Paul West | Paul West,SUN NATIONAL STAFF
Outage silences 54,000 phones Service restored after 2 1/2 hours
By Jill Hudson and Peter Hermann | Jill Hudson and Peter Hermann,SUN STAFF
Residents question effect of project on ground water Senior housing proposed for Glenwood site
By Del Quentin Wilber | Del Quentin Wilber,SUN STAFF
Carroll panel nears approval of charter change
By Mary Gail Hare | Mary Gail Hare,SUN STAFF
100 years agoIce is forming on the Severn but is still not...
By Robert M. Pennington from the archives of the Ann Arrundell County Historical Society
Students may suffer most if county builds schools
By BRIAN SULLAM
Another take on monitoring of King
By GREGORY KANE
Area schools aim high in aid requests Superintendents asking for amounts not seen in decade
By Howard Libit | Howard Libit,SUN STAFF
54,000 in Columbia lose phone service
BY A SUN STAFFER
Kan. abduction reminds that times have changed
By MIKE BURNS
Big spenders reign in nation's, state's capitals
By Barry Rascovar
Changing the role of unions
By George F. Will
Bill to allow Sunday car sales dies in committee Large used-car retailer had sought measure
By Tanya Jones | Tanya Jones,SUN STAFF
Olympics should try 'less is more' method Games become tainted as questionable 'sports' are added to event
By Michael Hill
Starr zeroes in on timing Prosecutor tries to link job search for intern with her affidavit filing
By Susan Baer | Susan Baer,SUN NATIONAL STAFF
Police arrest 13 more on parking lot of tavern
By TaNoah Morgan | TaNoah Morgan,SUN STAFF
Melting pot of ideas
By Elise Armacost
Students will get a chance to see governor tomorrow
By Rosalie Falter | Rosalie Falter,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Strengthening IMF helps Americans $17.9 billion: Congress must weigh cost of foreign meltdowns without it.
Reluctance to investigate Linda Tripp is troubling
By Norris West
Convicted bank robber pleads guilty to yet another crime Anne Arundel sentence adds 2 years to term
By FROM STAFF REPORTS
Republicans keep quiet on subject of Clinton scandal
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
GOP senator urges using tobacco funds to save Medicare Head of Budget Committee dissents from Clinton
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Woman fatally shot, two companions hurt on Erdman Avenue
Third Carroll teen charged in drug death
By Mike Farabaugh | Mike Farabaugh,SUN STAFF
Republican Sealing vies for register of wills
Light cars scheduled to race throughout north county this month
By Cynthia Kammann | Cynthia Kammann,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Protesters, police outnumber Klan 350 law enforcers offer protection to 40 white supremacists
By Dan Fesperman and Dan Thanh Dang | Dan Fesperman and Dan Thanh Dang,SUN STAFF
Mother battles Russian army Her son one of many who die mysteriously
By Kathy Lally | Kathy Lally,SUN FOREIGN STAFF
Economic woes in Asia generate worries in U.S. Damage to companies, job losses predicted, but extent is elusive
By Jay Hancock | Jay Hancock,SUN STAFF
Montana bills itself as the last haven for wealth State's banking laws make it the Switzerland of the Rockies
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
About your sex life, Peter... Give big-shot journalists taste of their medicine by posing 'character' question
By Jeff Cohen
Psychic powers too weak to foresee financial woes NTC
By MICHAEL OLESKER
'Letters About Literature' student contest under...
A poet laureate for the computer age English professor is nearly on speaking terms with Dante
By KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE
Editorial erred on situation of St. Anne's parishThe Jan...
Electronic flaw at airports jeopardizes security Badges with design error used in airports, banks, corporations, prisons
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Cohen tries to ease rift with Italy over ski lift accident Minister of defense wants to impose flight limits
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Kroger is named Internist of the YearThe Colorado Society...
February novels: Hearts and flowers
By Donna Rifkind | Donna Rifkind,special to the sun
Wyndham hotel deal Inner Harbor East: Months of controversy produce lower building, smaller city subsidy.
Hunger in Md. growing despite rosy economyHunger in...
A home just like Times Square Baltimore delegation tours N.Y. mix of aged, students, homeless
By Joe Mathews | Joe Mathews,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Shore farms' runoff dilemma Anti-pollution efforts by farmers grow costly
By Heather Dewar | Heather Dewar,SUN STAFF
Curran gets fees from university deal Delegate pushed plan which now benefits him.
By William F. Zorzi Jr. | William F. Zorzi Jr.,SUN STAFF Sun staff writer Thomas W. Waldron contributed to this article
Amis' 'Night Train': Planet of 'retards'
By Ben Neihart | Ben Neihart,Special to the sun
A plan to eliminate dreaded parasitic disease
By Sara Engram
Charter change nears an OK Despite board woes, endorsement to come
By Mary Gail Hare | Mary Gail Hare,SUN STAFF
Glen Burnie travel agency ordered to stop taking deposits Attorney general also tells Kokkomo to give refunds
By TaNoah Morgan | TaNoah Morgan,SUN STAFF
Travel agency ordered to stop taking deposits Attorney general also tells Kokkomo to give refunds
By TaNoah Morgan | TaNoah Morgan,SUN STAFF
Losing sleep over recreation Limits: Suburban growth has led to early starts Saturdays in Baltimore County gyms so the demands for court time are squeezed in.
By Jay Apperson | Jay Apperson,SUN STAFF
Solzhenitsyn: A giant reduced to insignificance Obscurity: He went home too late, with too little, to seize the new Russian soul.
By Dimitri K. Simes | Dimitri K. Simes,Special to the sun
Limited staffing on fires a worry Some fear shiny stations hide firefighter shortage
By Del Quentin Wilber | Del Quentin Wilber,SUN STAFF
Upward bound: Hard work and uncanny business acumen made Madam C.J. Walker a household name in Black America.
By A'LELIA BUNDLES
Castro's calculated risk Will papal visit prove beneficial or ruinous to Cuban regime?
By John Rivera
Amprey keeps busy in new role Change: The former Baltimore superintendent travels around the country for a cable television company, promoting its services to school systems.
By Mike Bowler | Mike Bowler,SUN STAFF
A poem that needs doctoringDRESSED IN a Cat-In-the-Hat tie...
By Elaine Tassy Filling up with twenties
3-year-old found alone near busy intersection Mother retrieved girl from police after child's picture was on TV
By Mary Maushard | Mary Maushard,SUN STAFF
Joseph Heller's 'Now and Then' -- Affirming life without a whole lot of catches
By MICHAEL PAKENHAM
Evangelical Christians fast in hope of spiritual revival Leaders call for 2 million to go without food 40 days
By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Gambling's Trojan horse Slots bill: Opening state to pseudo-casinos while pretending it isn't happening.
Free speech and public officials Libel law has protected traditional outlets, but Net use raises new issues
By Robert M. O'Neil
Youths lose sleep for recreation Limits: Suburban growth has led to early starts Saturdays in Baltimore County gyms so the demands for court time are squeezed in.
By Jay Apperson | Jay Apperson,SUN STAFF
25 years ago:After 4 1/2 years as a prisoner of war in...
By Compiled from the archives of the Historical Society of Carroll County
Congregations agree to disagree History: Two black churches in Georgia call a truce to their argument over which is the nation's oldest.
By Kelly Daniel | Kelly Daniel,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
3-year-old found wandering alone near busy intersection
By Mary Maushard | Mary Maushard,SUN STAFF
Carey's 'Jack Maggs': Dickens outdone
By Beth Kephart | Beth Kephart,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Stephen M. Milius, 48, award-winning film director, editor
By Fred Rasmussen | Fred Rasmussen,SUN STAFF
Family shelter receives grant previously denied
BUSINESS
HUD's agent ringing up sales Private realty firm hastens turnover of agency's houses
By Bob Graham | Bob Graham,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Rite Aid is No. 1 Growth: The drugstore chain has transformed itself into a Goliath anxious to sell you everything from Pepsis to prescriptions.
By Lorraine Mirabella | Lorraine Mirabella,SUN STAFF
Curran advises against 3rd-party mortgage payment
Fees can end up in the strangest places
By Bill Barnhart | Bill Barnhart,CHICAGO TRIBUNE
Mailbag returns
How mortgage interest rate is set is about to change 'Risk-based pricing' to benefit A++ applicants
By Kenneth R. Harney
Smaller drug companies' success challenges merger mentality
By David Novich
Pay counts: Marlin Co. of North Haven, Conn., has released...
Industry calls REIT plan a wrong move Clinton proposal will slow industry growth, some observers say
By Kevin L. McQuaid | Kevin L. McQuaid,SUN STAFF
Mariner's Cove
Old craftsmanship updated Couple found fixer-upper unspoiled by fads
By Jean Marie Beall | Jean Marie Beall,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Tobacco buyout may omit Maryland It seeks to buy up allotments, but state no longer has any
By Ted Shelsby | Ted Shelsby,SUN STAFF
No fun and games involved in installing this software LucasArts' Jedi Knight is exercise in frustration before play even begins
By Michael Himowitz
Misplaced mansions? Issue: Some Montgomery County residents want to change a law that has let some property owners build huge houses on little lots.
By Candus Thomson | Candus Thomson,SUN STAFF
From bleak disrepair to croquet and smiles Rehabbed and happy, Barre Circle is a close-in treasure
By Mary Medland | Mary Medland,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
22 young people win $100 savings bondsLucky Realty Homes...
SPORTS
Guards for the keeping Boys basketball: Underclassmen Keith Jenifer and Lafonte Johnson are growing into leaders and giving 19-4 Towson Catholic a big lift in the process.
By Lem Satterfield | Lem Satterfield,SUN STAFF
Maryland finds zone, stops FSU Defense holds fort, Terps rally to edge Seminoles, 68-62
By Don Markus | Don Markus,SUN STAFF
Coppin wears down Morgan Bears push Eagles before falling, 76-68
By Bill Free | Bill Free,SUN STAFF
BaseballAstros: Agreed to terms on a one-year contract...
Whitbread update Sailing
Elliott's performance isn't a shot in dark Improved senior forward finds three-point range
By Don Markus | Don Markus,SUN STAFF
Novel idea: In Clancy, an owner who cares
By Vito Stellino | Vito Stellino,SUN STAFF
Buses, signs tie up tourists
By LOS ANGELES TIMES
Napier, Carter spark L. Reach to region win Class 2A-3A indoor track
By FROM STAFF REPORTS
Napier, Carter carry L. Reach girls to win Boys prize to W. Lake
By Steven Kivinski | Steven Kivinski,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Roland Park's junior partners Girls basketball: Through years of playing together, Betsy Gaines and Meghan Kelly have developed the backcourt camaraderie that sparks the Reds' success.
By Katherine Dunn | Katherine Dunn,SUN STAFF
In Vernon, a mean bat, gentle man
By JOHN STEADMAN
Big Rut runs smooth route for win 5-year-old goes distance in Johnson for 13th victory
By Tom Keyser | Tom Keyser,SUN STAFF
Bird watchers can lend science a hand
By Peter Baker | Peter Baker,SUN STAFF
Postcard From Nagano
By Ken Rosenthal
Short-handed Coppin beats Morgan, 49-45 Sub Hayes navigates Navy win over Lehigh
By FROM STAFF REPORTS
Annapolis-Meade doubleheader could preview championships
By Pat O'Malley | Pat O'Malley,SUN STAFF
Weather proves downhill downer Glamour hill event called off for snow, fog
By Bill Glauber | Bill Glauber,SUN FOREIGN STAFF
If home is where heart is, Ina is in foreign territory
By Ken Rosenthal | Ken Rosenthal,SUN COLUMNIST
Knoblauch really changes nothing
By Peter Schmuck | Peter Schmuck,SUN STAFF
Towson senior Newton gets 5-game penalty America East extends suspension of forward ejected in Drexel fight
By FROM STAFF REPORTS
'Ail Jordan' misses East team practice Respiratory problems may sideline Bulls star
By Jerry Bembry | Jerry Bembry,SUN STAFF
Making the adjustment Boys basketball: Jabraille "Boo" Jackson has returned to the Howard team determined to keep himself under control. He has also contributed an 18.5 scoring average.
By Rick Belz | Rick Belz,SUN STAFF
Whether in sweats or suits, Bird is dressed for success
By John Eisenberg
Loyola cruises to another MIAA title McDonogh's 'best effort' not enough to topple Dons
By Lem Satterfield | Lem Satterfield,SUN STAFF
Hey, dudes, stand back and let shredders roll
By KEN ROSENTHAL
Southern's Jones clears 6 feet, wins high jump title Class 2A-3A indoor track
By FROM STAFF REPORTS
Fans see 'Skip,' 'Trick' in dead heat for honor
By Tom Keyser | Tom Keyser,SUN STAFF
Spirit today
Seeking gold, they leave glitter behind Women: Spurred by blue-collar sports like hockey, female athletes are out to prove that no event is too rough and tumble at the Olympics.
By Bill Glauber | Bill Glauber,SUN FOREIGN STAFF
Intensified approach Wrestling: South Carroll's Mike Muller came into this season determined to be in shape and in control. The results: a 22-3 record for a 15-2 team.
By Jeff Seidel | Jeff Seidel,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Severn's splashing success Swimming: The Admirals' girls team finished its Catholic League season with a 7-1 record and is poised to challenge Notre Dame Prep in the league championship meet Feb. 21.
By Glenn P. Graham | Glenn P. Graham,SUN STAFF
Women's Hall of Fame adds trio to its roster Inductees include Norman, Streaker and Paladino
By Stan Rappaport | Stan Rappaport,SUN STAFF
Pistons players relieved Collins got hook as coach
By Jerry Bembry | Jerry Bembry,SUN STAFF
Bryant: visions of Jordan NBA: Two years ago, Kobe Bryant was in high school in Pennsylvania. Today, he's an NBA All-Star. Tomorrow?
By Jerry Bembry | Jerry Bembry,SUN STAFF
Brighten your backyard by attracting cardinals
By Lonny Weaver | Lonny Weaver,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
No live skiing sends CBS fare downhill
By MILTON KENT
ENTERTAINMENT
'Divine Trash' Steve Yeager's winning documentary on John Waters could be the start of something big
By
Michael Ollove
, The Baltimore Sun
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