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What happened on August 10, 1995

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Middletown Girls Finish High In Softball Tourney The Blue Devils Battled Opponents, And A Hurricane, In Florida. By Beth Onufrak, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

Cop's Discrimination Suit Dismissed by Marisol Bello, Daily News Staff Writer

Pottstown Man Convicted Of Sex With 12-year-old He Denied Having An Affair With The Girl. The Prosecution Argued Otherwise, And Cited Her Age. By Andrew Metz, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

Deputy Warden Dies In Car Crash James R. Rubincan, 51, Had Worked At The Chester County Prison For 19 Years. By Nancy Petersen, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

Geffen Gives $4m To Aids War Daily News wire services

Springfield Approves Playground Plans A Civic Group Will Build It On School District Property. If It Must Move, It Will Go To Hillcrest Park. By Rhonda Goodman, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

Prosecutor Clears Ex-limerick Tax Collector An Investigation Focused On Two Checks. The Conclusion: There Had Been An Honest Mistake. By Andrew Metz, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT Correspondents Michelle Conlin and Louis S. Hansen contributed to this article

Letters

Atlantic City Says Yes To Improvements The $2.85 Million Plan Includes Bulkhead Repair In A Tourist Area. Complaints Preceded The Vote. By Jacqueline L. Urgo, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

An Idea Takes Root At Courthouse Bucks Workers Planted A Flower Garden. The Reason: A Sense Of Pride. By Russell Gold, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

Program Reaps Flora, Friendships Urban Gardens Are Blooming. So Is A Program That Makes Them Possible. By Kristi Nelson, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

Photo Caption The Philadelphia Inquirer / PETER TOBIA

A Less-perfect Union The Proposed Constitution Center Gets A Spot On A Remade Mall, But Maybe Not The Right One.

Rowan Withdraws $32.3 Million In Endowments From Investment Fund The Common Fund Had Reported Losses Of $138 Million A Few Weeks Ago. By David Kinney, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

Tentative Agreement Is Reached By Union And Inquirer, Daily News The Agreement Defines The Role Of Newspaper Employees In Electronic-journalism Ventures. By Marc Duvoisin, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER

Women Offered Cooking & Sex by Richard Huff, New York Daily News

Court Won't Rescue Judge Rebuked For Rude Words The Case Had Caused A Turf Feud. Judge Avellino Asked The Justices To Use "King's Bench Powers." Denied. By L. Stuart Ditzen, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER

Reuse Authority Has New Executive Director By Richard Berkowitz, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

The Professor Is In: Broadcasting Short Course BY LINDA WRIGHT MOORE

Fruits Of His Labors Minister Inspired By Gardening by Kevin Haney, Daily News Staff Writer

Alliance's Donation Helps Hotline Get Off The Hook The Group Pledges To Pay The Domestic-violence Service's Phone Bills. By Shawna McCoy, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

Competition Is Growing - Only The Player Mix Differs By Benjamin M. Compaine

Fire Official Returns Award To Protest Cuts In Budget By Kyle York Spencer, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

Cherry Hill Council Oks Introduction Of Budget Bearing A 10 Percent Tax Cut By Michael Raphael, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

Senate Restores Funds For Arts, Humanities It Voted To Continue Both Endowments Indefinitely, Directly Challenging House Conservatives. By David Hess, INQUIRER WASHINGTON BUREAU

Filled With Terror, Serbs Flee From Croatia Some Croats Threw Stones. The Scene Offered Little Hope That The Two Groups Could Live Together In Peace. By Barbara Demick, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER

Dispute Snarls Plan For Offices Conshohocken Wants More Green Space At The Proposed Building. A Vote Was Delayed. By Drew Weaver, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

Abington Board Moves Away From Plan For Multiplex 400 Residents At A Meeting Opposed The Theater. Most On The School Board Said It Wasn't A Good Idea. By Monique El-Faizy, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

Another Man In The Car? Defense Suggests Mystery Driver by Valerie M. Russ, Daily News Staff Writer The Associated Press contributed to this report

It Was The Talk Of The Internet Fans Sharing Their Grief At Garcia's Passing Clogged Network by Rick Selvin, Daily News Staff Writer The Associated Press contributed to this report

Now It's Croatia's Turn Can Croats Persuade Serbs That It's Safe To Return?

Notes Of Alleged Stalker Read During Nonjury Trial By Angela Paik, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

Sneak Attack On Women's Rights

At The Very Hub Of A Crisis, Elsie Vacantly Chews Cud She's A Zoning Violation, But People Like Her. She Might Have To Leave Town, Though. By Virginia S. Wiegand, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER

Bucks Commissioners Agree To Change In Bidding Policy The Minority Board Member Will Be Allowed To Name A Person To The Panel That Recommends Three Firms. By Russell Gold, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

Ridley Park Residents Call For Removal Of Tank After Leak By Suzette Hackney, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

Media Merger Wave Doesn't Serve Society It Runs Counter To Our Tradition Of Encouraging Diverse Viewpoints By C. Edwin Baker

Award Boosted In Pha Suit Legal Fees Of $69,150 Were Added. The Plaintiff Had Been Fired After He Tried To Disclose Fraud. By Joseph A. Slobodzian, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER

Police Scour For Clues In Thefts From 50 Autos Robbers Have Struck Cars In 2 Boroughs Repeatedly. Motorists Are Warned To Leave No Valuables. By Judy Baehr, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

Camden Children Paint Year Of Hope Inquirer photographs by Rebecca Barger

Letters

Independence Mall A Complex Target $200m Plan Is Unveiled by Joseph R. Daughen, Daily News Staff Writer

In Belgrade, Serbs Ponder War Gone Awry "This Is The Most Terrible Disaster," Lamented One After The Defeat By Croatians In Krajina. By Inga Saffron, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER

Medicaid A Vital Safety Net BY LESTER THOMAS

'Greeks' Plan Community Center by Myung Oak Kim, Daily News Staff Writer

Burlington Residents To Vote On Tax If Enacted, It Would Raise Up To $3.9 Million A Year To Buy Land Development Rights From Farmers. By Tom Avril, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

Shopping Center Plan Approved Supporters Said It Would Bring Jobs To Middletown. Others Fear Traffic Jams. By Jennifer Inez Ward, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

W. Whiteland Officials See School Renovation Plans By Susan Weidener, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

Outlook For Prison Crowding Called Dire Populations Are At Record Highs - And Counting - In State And County Lockups. That Brought A Call For More Prisons. By Chris Conway, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER

Dccc's Dotson Wins Optimist Award By Joyce Vottima Hellberg and Gloria Hoffner, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENTS

Fans Ponder Their World Without Him Deadheads Share Their Stories Of Good Times And Changed Lives. By Suzanne Sataline and Jemele Hill, INQUIRER STAFF WRITERS Inquirer correspondents Matt White, Russell Gold and Angela Paik contributed to this article

Mccc Plans Its 2d Community Day By Wendy Greenberg, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

America's Musical Fabric Torn By Death Of Rocker Coming Together To Mourn The Bard Thousands At Spectrum, Liberty Bell Pay Tribute To Garcia's Musical Genius by Robin Palley, Daily News Staff Writer

Authority Officials Won't Commute To Phila. For Convention Morrisville And Bristol Twp. Authority Members Have Booked Hotel Rooms For A 3-day Meeting. The Ratepayers Will Foot The Bills. By John Murphy and Allie Shah, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

Fourth Man Put At Scene Of Slaying Abu-jamal's Lawyers Suggested That His Brother's Partner Might Have Been The Killer. By Julia Cass and Marc Kaufman, INQUIRER STAFF WRITERS

Child Advocacy Group Expands To S. Jersey It's A Chapter Of The Parent Information Center. It Will Focus On The Needs Of Special-education Students. By Natalie Pompilio, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER

Theft Leaves Police Hot Under The Collar An Air Conditioner Was Stolen From The Narcotics Office. Attempts To Open A Safe Were Unsuccessful. By Wes Conard, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

21st-century Missile Disarmament Could Prevent Nuclear Holocaust The End Of The Cold War Gives America The Opportunity To Put The Nuclear Genie Back In The Bottle. U.s. Security Would Be The Big Winner. By Robert S. McNamara

Western Routs Northampton To Advance In Tourney Pitcher Vic Hillaert Added Four Hits In An 11-6 American Legion Win. By Adam Gusdorff, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

Firm May Sue Camden Co. If Towns Keep Recycling Elsewhere A Company Exec Says The Actions Violate A Contract. Municipal Officials Cite Paper Prices And A Strike. By Andrew Backover, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

The Scene In The Nation And The World By Thomas J. Brady, with reports from Inquirer wire services

Malvern Prep Needs Soccer Coach By Brian Miller, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

Chester Looks Within For New Boys' Coach The Athletic Director Has 3 In Mind For The Basketball Post. All Work In The Athletic Program. By Don Beideman, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

A Love Story By Media Playwright Opens In Northampton By Valerie Reed, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

Briefs Daily News wire services

Man Sentenced In Work Scam By Angela Paik, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

A Drug Market For Burbs An Addict Tells All. Crack Trips To Camden Almost Finished Him By Monica Rhor, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER

Ex-clinton Counsel Denies Wrongdoing Nussbaum Told The Senate Whitewater Panel That No Records Were Destroyed After Foster's Suicide. By Angie Cannon and Frank Greve, INQUIRER WASHINGTON BUREAU This article includes information from the Associated Press

Independence Mall Plan Pushes New Visitors Site It Would Serve As "A Gateway" To The Historic And Other Attractions Of The City, Officials Said. By Stephan Salisbury, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER

Abington Looks At School Expansion Plans By Monique El-Faizy, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

Shaheed Tuck Paid For His Decision To Become A Criminal

As A Neighborhood Buries A Hope, Authorities Pursue Leads Witnesses Say They Saw Shaline Seguinot Before She Was Slain. The 13-year-old Will Be Buried Tomorrow. By Monica Rhor and John Way Jennings, INQUIRER STAFF WRITERS

Burglar Gets 10 Years For Spree In Chesco By Edward A. Robinson, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

Roxborough Civic Groups Plan Merger They'll Join Under Ridge Park Mantle by Marc Meltzer, Daily News Staff Writer

West Goshen Student Makes His Mark By Denise Breslin Kachin, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT

Foes Of Flag-burning Aim To Pressure Bradley An Alliance Says There's Support In N.j. For A Ban. The Senator Is Undecided. By James M. O'Neill, INQUIRER TRENTON BUREAU

Governor Rolls Out Beige Carpet, With Taxpayers Footing The Bill Ridge Has Authorized About $50,000 In Renovations. Work Has Been Done On His Home And Schweiker's. By Robert Moran, INQUIRER HARRISBURG BUREAU

Color Summer League Finals Black And Blue The Kelly Green Team Lost, 68-66. It Was The Department Of Recreation Semifinals Upset. By Ira Josephs, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT