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DATE INDEX | WHAT HAPPENED ON MARCH 08, 1998
NEWS
Sweepstakes 'winners' seek victory in lawsuits Companies sued over 'aggressive, deceptive' language in letters By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Cherry Hill quieter after drug raids yield 29 arrests Though skeptical, residents pleased by police attention By Peter Jensen | Peter Jensen,SUN STAFF
Small town in the spotlight St. Michaels: Media descend after man's body is found in room of hotel where murder mystery was staged. By Peter Jensen | Peter Jensen,SUN STAFF
Economic crisis threatens reign of Indonesia's Suharto More citizens suggest he should step down By Frank Langfitt | Frank Langfitt,SUN FOREIGN STAFF
Pedestrian struck and killed driver charged in hit-and-run
Democratic activist Bill Woodcock launches bid for Assembly seat Ellicott City man supports gun control, higher academic standards By Craig Timberg | Craig Timberg,SUN STAFF
1991's Persian Gulf war still claiming victims Cancer, particularly in children, is up near scene of fighting By Robert Fisk
Gayl Jones' 'The Healing': weirdness, tragedy By Jennifer E. Mabry | Jennifer E. Mabry,SUN STAFF
Crack cocaine buyers most likely to be arrested Outdoor, near-home sales make customers more visible to police, study says By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
School focuses on student achievement By Cynthia Kammann | Cynthia Kammann,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
The executive behind the 'Easy Rider' exterior Rebel stereotype often far from reality of Bike Week By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Md. thwarts bids to save on car costs State shoud change unfair tax system that overchanges customers on leased autos By Christopher Pummer
Emma E. Coleman, 91, earned many championships as archer By Robert Hilson Jr. | Robert Hilson Jr.,SUN STAFF
Spreading accountability around By Sara Engram
Ethics probes highlight need for term limitsAre all our...
Judges' pay
Antarctica: The spirit of the explorer By John R. Alden | John R. Alden,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Starr's long-running probe creates turmoil for GOP Republican leaders split on duration of inquiry By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Immigrants are putting new face on the South Ethnic groups diversify the evolving region by living, working there By CHICAGO TRIBUNE
Tobacco bill advances to center stage Measure would help state's case against cigarette companies By Thomas W. Waldron | Thomas W. Waldron,SUN STAFF
Tutors needed
Quotable
More than 5,000 books collected by employees...
Harford County's colorful Parrott shows her pluck Council president considered headstrong, abrasive by her critics By Lisa Respers | Lisa Respers,SUN STAFF
When students let cool get in the way of school By NORRIS WEST
A sign it's election yearSO WHAT if he's had money woes... By David Michael Ettlin
State's program of student service lasts a lifetimeBrian...
100 years agoThe oyster-dredging season will close March... By Robert M. Pennington from the archives of the Ann Arrundell County Historical Society
Y: Yes N: No X: Not votingHouse: Puerto RicoVoting 209 for... By Roll Call Report Syndicate
Charter deadline proposal is halted Legislation gave candidates more time to register By James M. Coram | James M. Coram,SUN STAFF
Charter panel did a fine job of dodging obstaclesThe...
Simon's 'Show Time': Politics as a circus By David Kusnet | David Kusnet,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Don't cry for this New Yorker, which sold its soul to the devil By William Pfaff
Educator gets good grades for efforts After two years, Marchione steadies county school system By Howard Libit | Howard Libit,SUN STAFF
Grand jury indicts teen-ager on charge of selling drugs at WMC BY A SUN STAFF WRITER
NATO costs to U.S. could skyrocket True bab for expansion likely to be more than taxpayers should bear By Ralph DeGennaro and William D. Hartung
Ethics aside, Assembly has other big problems By Barry Rascovar
Israel, at its 50th birthday, faces imperfect peace: Maturity: Books, pictures and millennia of legend argue that power makes compromise affordable. By Robert Ruby | Robert Ruby,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Rockville team maps germ's genetic code Bacterium called leading cause ofulcers, stomach disease By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
IRS is extending walk-in service
For cancer patient, reason for cigarette tax is clear By MICHAEL OLESKER
Lawmakers criticize EPA's handling of PCB cleanup in Hudson River Dredging decision repeatedly delayed By ALBANY TIMES UNION
Eight points in favor of 0.08 Drunken driving law: Lawmakers won't lack for evidence to support approving this change.
SPCA seeks state bond to help repay project loan $200,000 was borrowed for wildlife rescue facility By Tanya Jones | Tanya Jones,SUN STAFF
Prosecutorial powers are not a publicity toolI am...
Man in a cab in Freetown is arrested and charged with purchasing drugs By TaNoah Morgan | TaNoah Morgan,SUN STAFF
What were true motives of Black Annapolitans? By Brian Sullam
Regulators may be threat, not Microsoft There's no justification for governments's entry into Web browser wars By ROBERT A. LEVY
Man who helped his uncles in teen's killing gets five-year sentence as part of agreement Scott's testimony led to relative's guilty plea By Andrea F. Siegel | Andrea F. Siegel,SUN STAFF
Douglas W. Johnson completes brokerage classesDouglas W...
Interpreting Jewish history Expansion: Museum reopens with exhibits on worship and Maryland's links with Israel.
Teen in rage stabs mother, great-grandparents BY A SUN STAFF WRITER
Extinguishing racism in the firehouse Baltimore County: Ruppersberger, O'Neill must stress that discrimination is intolerable.
Nicholas J. Pawlina, 82, stationed at Fort Meade
Implant allows toddler to hear for first time Medicine: A hearing impaired girl can sing, talk and listen with the aid of a controversial electronic device. By Suzanne Loudermilk | Suzanne Loudermilk,SUN STAFF
25 years ago:Banking on revenue-sharing money to help... By Compiled from the archives of the Historical Society of Carroll County
Defining minorities can be odd business Baltimore agency yses twisted logic in city's enterprise program By GEORGE LaNOUE AND JOHN SULLIVAN
A classroom for grade-schoolers and their tutors Partners: A mentoring program helps college students with their teaching skills and elementary school students with their homework, organization skills and confidence. By Jackie Powder | Jackie Powder,SUN STAFF
Benson-Hammond House reopens with a fresh look By Rosalie Falter | Rosalie Falter,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Va. 1st-grader's poster wins $4,000 scholarship Family, in hard times, had spent college fund savings to buy groceries By KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE
West's support built Hussein U.S., allies must see to it that greed doesn't allow Iraq's dictator to start anew on mass destruction weapons By Steve Yetiv
Johnson appoints 11-member fire safety panel Cost of bringing buildings up to code a worry to some By Dan Thanh Dang | Dan Thanh Dang,SUN STAFF
Labor shortage may hinder rebuilding, repairs in Fla. Tornado damage recovery could take up to a year By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Firefighters, city head to arbitration after unions reject no-raise contract By Tom Pelton | Tom Pelton,SUN STAFF
Leading an assault on the Pentagon Analyst: Chuck Spinney sifts through piles of bureaucracy and points out flaws he uncovers in the Defense Department. By Greg Schneider | Greg Schneider,SUN STAFF
Russett almost out of race for track Community no longer sole focus for site By Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan | Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan,SUN STAFF
'Another piece of the puzzle' Help: The International Dyslexia Association, which serves as a clearinghouse for parents of dyslexic children, researches, defines and defends the learning disorder. By Mike Bowler | Mike Bowler,SUN STAFF
Sights set high for head of college Duncan must sort through conflicting demands, visions By Edward Lee | Edward Lee,SUN STAFF
Wild goose chases provide profits for entrepreneurs Keeping messy birds at bay becomes a needed service in New Jersey By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Carroll countians likely to continue commuting By MIKE BURNS
Books of the region: Cancer, craft, King By James H. Bready | James H. Bready,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Earliest sign of dyslexia may be delay learning to speak By JoAnne C. Broadwater | JoAnne C. Broadwater,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
One killed, three injured in I-95 crash Vehicle struck police car parked on shoulder, then collided with Jeep By Jamie Stiehm | Jamie Stiehm,SUN STAFF
NAACP set to tackle new issues and old By Roger Wilkins
Anne Arundel residents, BGE fight over fly ash Hole in clay layer could allow leaching of coal byproduct By Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan | Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan,SUN STAFF
Duke bars its licensees from using sweatshop labor New code sets standards for working conditions By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Scrambling for remedy to science, math deficit By GREGORY KANE
Long Island official floats plan to save farmland Suffolk County executive proposes to buy development rights By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Jackie Collins' 16th novel -- the mystery is why so many millions are captivated By MICHAEL PAKENHAM
Slaying exposes gap in services Agency sees woman's killing as a defeat By Jill Hudson SO SUN STAFF
BGE site raises ire over its fly ash Hole in clay layer could allow leaching of coal byproduct By Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan | Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan,SUN STAFF
Outsiders set Whitbread pace Sailing: Maryland's Chessie Racing is a surprise medal contender after finishing third in the last three legs. By Gilbert A. Lewthwaite | Gilbert A. Lewthwaite,SUN FOREIGN STAFF
Nightmare gets closer to reality Kosovo: The West has been wary of the densely populated Yugoslav province because of its potential for violence and much more bloodshed. By Mark Matthews | Mark Matthews,SUN NATIONAL STAFF
Residents skeptical of center plans Crowded roads feared if Promenade is built By Mary Gail Hare | Mary Gail Hare,SUN STAFF
Nation's wetlands continue to vanish 1 million acres disappeared from 1985 to 1995, U.S. reports By John H. Cushman Jr. | John H. Cushman Jr.,NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Tobacco industry donates to lawmakers at record rate But some politicians refusing contributions By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
HUD plans probe in city Investigators to search for fraud in spending of federal funds By John B. O'Donnell | John B. O'Donnell,SUN STAFF
Student drinking causes emergency on campus University of Virginia finds that over 75% of underage students drink By Michael Winerip | Michael Winerip,NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Lauretum Inn has a style of its own Architecture: A landmark Victorian bed-and-breakfast in Chestertown has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. By Melissa Corley | Melissa Corley,CAPITAL NEWS SERVICE
From genetic sequences to gamma rays, students show off 'expert' science projects 2 area seniors compete in prestigious contest By Jonathan Bor | Jonathan Bor,SUN STAFF
FEATURES
Some folks admit loving Monica Radio: Writers of song parodies could hardly live without her now. By Chris Kaltenbach | Chris Kaltenbach,SUN STAFF
The sure thing His Psychic Friends Network business is falling apart. He's got a long trail of lawsuits and loathing behind him. But Mike Lasky is undaunted. He knows he'll be back, and both friends and foes know better than to bet against him. By Arthur Hirsch | Arthur Hirsch,Sun Staff
The frame helps viewer interpret the art By Glenn McNatt
Friends fish for acclaim in crab cake competition By Rob Kasper
Vanity Fair on the Bride of Wildenstein Personalities: Two stories involve Jocelyne Wildenstein and the family she's divorcing, while over at Civilization, Martin Scorsese guest-edits. By Matthew Gilbert | Matthew Gilbert,BOSTON GLOBE
Tools of the trade Gardeners who want to branch out beyond basic shovels and trowels will find a large crop to choose from. By Nancy Taylor Robson | Nancy Taylor Robson,Special to the Sun
A second look at second bananas Supporting actors get the thankless roles and play the glamour-challenged characters. They're ignored -- and indispensable. By Ann Hornaday | Ann Hornaday,SUN FILM CRITIC
Shady characters thrive in dark spots Garden: A place in the sun is not always the best location for many popular plants. By Ary Bruno | Ary Bruno,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
On a mission Hard truths and romantic myths entwine along El Camino Real, a road forged in the name of Christianity. It is a direct route to California's soul. By James Ricci | James Ricci,LOS ANGELES TIMES
All ashore for a day on a private island Trend: More and more, cruise lines are providing shore breaks. By Jay Clarke | Jay Clarke,KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE
Mother on bed rest can keep toddler occupied By Beverly Mills | Beverly Mills,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Guidebooks help you plan your own trips Resources: What's available ranges from series aimed at budget-minded students to those for mainstream travelers. By Jean Allen | Jean Allen,SUN SENTINEL, SOUTH FLORIDA
Survey reveals differing airfares Inconsistency: Advocacy group reports that wide variations in prices quoted for trips from city to city make bargain hunting very difficult. By David Cay Johnston | David Cay Johnston,NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE
Deadline nears for art exhibit in Fells Point
Practice for pleasure Getting a Read On
150 years ago in The SunMarch 8: Departure of the Remains... By Fred Rasmussen
Harborplace is like the rest of Baltimore -- it's changing By Jacques Kelly
Widening the bridge to Jewish Baltimore's past, future Expansion: The Jewish Museum of Maryland is an architectural gem that strengthens its surroundings and shows faith in the city. By Edward Gunts | Edward Gunts,SUN ARCHITECTURE CRITIC
Widening the bridge to Jewish Baltimore's past, future Art: Gallery exhibits opening today show the importance of the spirit and of the community's long-term connection to Israel. By John Dorsey | John Dorsey,SUN ART CRITIC
Dark, wild worlds beckon explorers Caves: The underworld just below our feet is attracting more people who want to taste the excitement of discovery. However, the sport is not for the claustrophobic. By Jeremy Schmidt | Jeremy Schmidt,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
I fell in love with the book "Goosebumps: The Haunted...
Smugglers' Notch offers something for everyone Vacation: A ski trip to the Vermont resort area was a big hit with everyone in the family, despite the cold weather. By Greg Tasker | Greg Tasker,SUN STAFF
Working at the zoo is never ho-hum By Emily Schuster | Emily Schuster,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Putting insects to work in the gardenGive your favorite... By Elizabeth Large | Elizabeth Large,Sun Staff
1996 Bogle Petite Sirah ($11).This California red is made... By Michael Dresser
Sinks rise above it all Home: Forget the counter and its clutter and install a beautiful basin that can stand on its own. By Elaine Markoutsas | Elaine Markoutsas,UNIVERSAL PRESS SYNDICATE
Outward Bound goes indoors for scholarship benefit dinner By Sylvia Badger and Jennifer E. Mabry | Sylvia Badger and Jennifer E. Mabry,Sun Staff
A place to indulge the simple tastes Restaurant: Lennys Chop House goes back to an earlier time, when uncomplicated food came in large portions. By Elizabeth Large | Elizabeth Large,SUN RESTAURANT CRITIC
Pet is bigger than house Character Study
Family-friendly hotels offer added warmth Lodgings: When hostelry owners are raising their own children on the premises, they are more likely to understand what your kids need for a successful visit. By Eileen Ogintz | Eileen Ogintz,LOS ANGELES TIMES SYNDICATE
Teens need more time to learn to drive By Susan Reimer
Baltimore launched beloved baritone Singer: John Charles Thomas went from the Peabody Conservatory to a decades-long vocal career that ranged from opera and musical comedy to radio and the movies. By Fred Rasmussen | Fred Rasmussen,SUN STAFF
At the racetrack, a system means everything By Dave Barry | Dave Barry,Knight Ridder/Tribune
Many moods of grayWhat did Carl Sandberg write about fog... By Holly Selby | Holly Selby,Sun Staff
SPORTS
Big, battling tiger muskies becoming Potomac fixtures By Peter Baker | Peter Baker,SUN STAFF
Inside power advances Aberdeen Eagles control Kenwood in capturing 86-66 win By Bill Blewett | Bill Blewett,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Programs are targeting farmland restoration By Peter Baker | Peter Baker,SUN STAFF
Virginia shocks No. 1 Princeton Cavaliers' 9-7 victory ends 29-game streak By Jamison Hensley | Jamison Hensley,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Loss means little, but it reveals a lot By John Eisenberg
Terps foul up semifinal test UM blows 9-point lead, lets Carolina escape in overtime, 83-73 By Paul McMullen | Paul McMullen,SUN STAFF
Groomed Minor looking just fine Solid spring adds to tag as heir to Ripken at 3rd By Joe Strauss | Joe Strauss,SUN STAFF
BaseballDiamondbacks: Announced retirement of LHP Mark...
Alomar decides time right to give shoulder swing from that side Second baseman to face lefty today By Joe Strauss and Roch Kubatko | Joe Strauss and Roch Kubatko,SUN STAFF
UM's Ekezie talks the talk, walks the walk in defeat Center battles friends, foes in strong showing By Paul McMullen | Paul McMullen,SUN STAFF
Game in review By Joe Strauss
Gait's 4 goals lift Thunder, 12-10 By FROM STAFF REPORTS
Spirit playoff hopes crunched in 14-11 loss Cleveland rallies to end postseason chances By Jeff Schudel | Jeff Schudel,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
With greater depth, Terps do a number on No. 15 Towson 10 players score goals in No. 3 UM's 17-6 victory By FROM STAFF REPORTS
Thunder ends Buffalo drought with 12-10 win over Bandits Strong 1st half, 4 goals by Gait boost visitors By Keith Page | Keith Page,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
With taste for states, City romps Knights pound Carver, 91-64, for 3A East crown By Rich Scherr | Rich Scherr,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Caps' Wilson: USOC threats won't help By Sandra McKee | Sandra McKee,SUN STAFF
Balt. City gains Region XX final By FROM STAFF REPORTS
Stubborn JHU women oust Mules Jays dump Muhlenberg, 68-44, gain Div. III Sweet 16 By Stan Rappaport | Stan Rappaport,SUN STAFF
Lax Loyola falls to No. 12 North Carolina, 12-6 'Embarrassing effort' ends 6-game home win streak FTC By Jamison Hensley | Jamison Hensley,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
No. 6 Bowie ousted by Francis Marion in region final, 62-52 By FROM STAFF REPORTS
ACC rivals stage revival College basketball: Mike Brey and Dennis Wolff, former ACC assistant coaches, meet for the first time as head coaches in a tournament championship as their teams battle for the America East title.: MARCH MADNESS By Don Markus | Don Markus,SUN STAFF
'Average' Hammond works its way up Golden Bears show heart, win sixth title of season By Jeff Seidel | Jeff Seidel,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Catholic's inside game ousts Jays Lax interior defense stops Hopkins in Div. III, 67-62 By Christian Ewell | Christian Ewell,SUN STAFF
Pimlico Special could really be special By Tom Keyser | Tom Keyser,SUN STAFF
There's a 'me' in PalmeiroRegarding the Rafael Palmeiro...
Annapolis edges Owls in OT Panthers win 4A East title on road in Westminster By Pat O'Malley | Pat O'Malley,SUN STAFF
Sprewell decision helps, irks Warriors By Jerry Bembry | Jerry Bembry,SUN STAFF
Johnson sparkles T. Catholic bests St. Frances again By Derek Toney | Derek Toney,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Cinderella slipper falls off Coppin Bid for NCAA repeat fades with late lead in 66-61 loss to S.C. State By Bill Free | Bill Free,SUN STAFF
Long Reach left behind by Central 'Bigger, better' team rolls over Lightning, 90-70 By Rick Belz | Rick Belz,SUN STAFF
Borcz's 5 points power Navy Mids rally from 3 down to defeat Penn, 12-11, as plebe gets four goals By Steven Kivinski | Steven Kivinski,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Edgewood's attack routs Joppatowne Rams win by 39, 100-61, in teams' third meeting By John W. Stewart | John W. Stewart,SUN STAFF
Godfrey scores 4 goals as Hopkins romps, 18-9 No. 6 Blue Jays win 7th straight over Rutgers By FROM STAFF REPORTS
Dunbar spoils S. Decatur dream of big upset, 59-47 Taller Poets step up, press on to 2A East title By Stephen O'Toole | Stephen O'Toole,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
6-15 Forest Park extends its postseason reach 83-38 rout puts Foresters into 1A state semifinals By Derek Toney | Derek Toney,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Indians' Hart needs to find an ace in the hole for staff By Peter Schmuck | Peter Schmuck,SUN STAFF
Bays hope to ride streak to another championship 2 On eve of title game, team has won 33 in row indoors By Steven Kivinski | Steven Kivinski,CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Spartan Cat bides time, pounces at finish Angelos-owned horse wins Herat Stakes By Kent Baker | Kent Baker,SUN STAFF
Looking back, looking ahead: touching bases in name game By John Steadman
Connelly, Arundel catch hold of big prize 160-pounder helps Wildcats outpoint Sherwood, 93-86 By Lem Satterfield | Lem Satterfield,SUN STAFF
No. 8 Duke hits first 8 shots in 19-6 rout Frood's 6 goals help sink 10th-ranked Brown By FROM STAFF REPORTS
BUSINESS
History glows in a rowhouse in Bolton Hill Treasures brought forth in an interior long ruled by linoleum, green paint By Melinda Rice | Melinda Rice,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Pizza-size satellite dish starts to deliver Better picture quality, better service attract unhappy cable viewer By Mark Ribbing | Mark Ribbing,SUN STAFF
Balanced funds become popular again A way to reduce exposure to stocks By Liz Pulliam | Liz Pulliam,ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
Far-out rusticity with close-in allure Cub Hill beckons to those longing for 'a spirit of place' By Charles Belfoure | Charles Belfoure,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
More high-tech workers needed overseas is one place to find them By David Novich
After highs, lows, he still loves building Ron Nodine joins Home Work column By Karol V. Menzie & Ron Nodine
Husband, wife each 100% liable for the debt
Tri-Churches Housing offers homebuying classesTri-Churches...
Spillover effect: With the nation's overall job market...
Severn Manor
Business travelers get no free rides On-the-job fliers often miss discounts brought by competition By Suzanne Wooton | Suzanne Wooton,SUN STAFF
ESPN's fun zone Entertainment: The first ESPN Zone, a venture with Disney, promises to be on the cutting edge of interactive sports entertainment. By June Arney | June Arney,SUN STAFF
Tax-sidestep moves for homeowners and investors Home-sale exclusion offers new opportunities By Kenneth R. Harney
Kokomo, Ind., tops list of most affordable cities
Local control sought for lake Sale of Deep Creek is not expected to spawn fast changes By Cindy Stacy | Cindy Stacy,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Warmth from below Comfort: Geothermal heat pumps aim to address the shortcomings of traditional heat pumps by using earth's ability to store energy. By Joanne E. Morvay | Joanne E. Morvay,SPECIAL TO THE SUN
Adding hard disk space can add to a computer's life By Michael Himowitz
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