What happened on June 16, 1996
NEWS
Looking For Something Large, Historic Or Both? The 269-acre Gruber Estate And Its Two Mansions Will Be Auctioned. Viewings Are Today And Next Sunday. By Mary Blakinger, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Gay-partner Order Stirs Strong Feelings Mayor Rendell's Action Offers Health Benefits. Criticism Came Swiftly From Both Sides. By Dianna Marder, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
From A Philadelphia Attic, A Heady Find A Woman Took A Helmet To Appraisers. She Left With An Heirloom. By Michael Vitez, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
First Lady Of Song, Ella Fitzgerald, Is Mourned Death Comes At 79 In L.a., Closing A Rich Songbook. ``male Or Female . . . The Best Singer On The Planet,'' Said Mel Torme. By Karl Stark and Chris Mondics, INQUIRER STAFF WRITERS
Tax Breaks Return In Washington Twp. New Businesses And Expanding Ones Will Be Eligible. The Goal Is To Lure Business To Town. By Matthew Futterman, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Clinton Lacks An Agenda, But Some Aren't Sure He Needs One By Dick Polman, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Some See Price For No School Tax Hike Future Centennial Budgets Will Need Money Not Set Aside This Year, Some Board Members Say. Others Are Unworried. By Chris Seper, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Talk About A Structured Class . . . Students Helped Raise An Office Building At School. By Natalie Pompilio, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Central Bucks Approves A Budget To Reduce The Tax Hike, Some Expenses Will Be Paid From A Contingency Fund. That Will Cost Later, An Official Warned. By Erin Mooney, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Instead Of Seeking Bids For Work On Sewer, Gibbsboro To Get Temps Two Skilled Union Workers Will Be Hired For The Small Job. Saving Money Is The Intention. By Lillian Weis, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Gathering Area For Teens Is Proposed At A Meeting This Week, Haddon Twp. Will Consider Places Where Young People Can Gather Safely In The Evenings. By Shawna McCoy, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
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Middle School In Medford Holds Groundbreaking For New Wing The Expansion Will Boost Science Education. Other Schools In The Township Are Also Being Upgraded. By Matthew Dolan, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Simmering Just Below The Surface In Bosnia After Nato, Who Knows What Happens? By Barbara Demick, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
A Pleasant Place For Raising A Family The Emphasis Is On Kids, With Many Recreation Sites And A Gym. By Barbara Whitaker, FOR THE INQUIRER
Dijosie Is Sworn In As Gloucester Twp. Clerk By Lillian Weis, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Red Cross To Honor Wenonah Woman For Blood-drive Efforts Bertha Willis Recruits Donors Throughout The Town. The Work Has Helped Her Cope With Her Son's Death. By Tamara Chuang, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
As State Budget Ax Looms Again, Unique Phila. Woes Mount Hospitals, Schools And Septa Hope. By Russell E. Eshleman Jr., INQUIRER HARRISBURG BUREAU
Simple Process Belies Intrigue, Deep Emotion Despite Many Trappings Of A Western Election, Soviet-era Anachronisms Persist. By Steve Goldstein, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Put Down The Gun Ira Should Declare A Cease-fire And Join The Talks.
Bellmawr League To Sponsor Two Events For An Ill Player By Nicole Pensiero, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Boris Vs. Gennady A Communist Win Would Hurt, But Not Kill, Reform.
Architects To Submit Plans For Middletown Police Station By Jennifer Inez Ward, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Helping Babies, Parents Breathe Easier A New Liquid Treatment Could Bring A Breakthrough. Using An Oxygenated Fluid May Cut Down The Chances Of Permanent Lung Damage. By Mary Blakinger, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Race And Voting The U.s. Supreme Court Was Right To Rule That The Remedy For One Ill Can Cause An Intolerable Harm.
The Olympic Spirit Soars With Students In Burlington Classes Studied Nations Taking Part In The Games. They Learned About Competition And Culture. By Gwendolyn Crump, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Counties Join Forces To Curb Hunger Pangs People Donate Food For The Hungry At Christmas And Thanksgiving. But Until Now, Summer Has Been Lean. By Tara Dooley, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Raising Funds With Fine Art Works By Two Artists Will Be On Display And On Sale To Help A Historic Village. By Catherine Quillman, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
The Scene In The Nation And The World By Thomas J. Brady, with reports from Inquirer wire services
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Excerpts From Internet Free-speech Ruling
Local Deluge Had Roots In Global Patterns Last Week's Rains May Have A Benefit: A Delay In The Onset Of Heat Waves. By Anthony R. Wood, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
The Worst Fear On Fires: A Wide Rage By Donna St. George, INQUIRER WASHINGTON BUREAU
The Weekend Dacha Crowd Hides Any Election Anxiety By Inga Saffron, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
College's New Library Is More Than A Library A New Center At Bcc Has A Wide Range Of Technological And Other Resources Besides Books. By Louise Harbach, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Law Experts Hail Internet Ruling As Likely To Last An Appeal Is Possible. A Reversal Is Doubtful. By Dan Stets, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Bomb Rocks British City; 200 Injured Officials Blamed The Ira. The Manchester Blast Threatened To Derail The Fragile Northern Ireland Peace Talks. By Fawn Vrazo, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Faa Eases Restrictions On Hawaiian Flight Tours By Donald D. Groff, FOR THE INQUIRER
With A Nod To Left, Dole Leaves Senate As He Said Farewell, It Was More-liberal Initiatives And Bipartisanship That He Highlighted. By Dan Balz, WASHINGTON POST
Streets That Are Paved With Gold A Group Of Asian American Entrepreneurs Sees Something Special Here. By Steve Ritea, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
The Freemen Give Up Associated Press / MICHAEL S. GREEN
Companion Or Just A Colleague? Kassebaum Won't Say; Evert Gives Birth To Third Son From Inquirer wire services
A Man's Breath Of Freedom Escapes After Rules Change By Julia Cass, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Woodbury Seeks Comment On Shelter Residents May Send Letters Of Support Or Opposition. The Shelter For 20 Homeless Men Would Be Located In An Abandoned Warehouse On South Barber Avenue. By Tara Dooley, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Inspecting Area Bridges: Repair Funds Fail To Keep Up By Drew Weaver, Deborah Kong and Larry Fish, FOR THE INQUIRER Inquirer staff writer Neill A. Borowski also contributed to this article
Why Madame Cezanne Won't Smile By Marta McCave
All This And A Place To Park, Too? A Newtown Borough Spa's Owner Says He'll Find Off-street Spaces For His Clients. By Pam Louwagie, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Plans For An Armed-forces Museum In Warminster Are Still Up In The Air The Fate Of A 1930s Brewster Bermuda-buccaneer May Be At Stake. By Chris Seper, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Schools Chief Sees Pact As Outdated Hornbeck Is Seeking A Longer School Day For Teachers, Changes In Seniority And A Financial-reward System. By Dale Mezzacappa, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
For Pha, A Reversal Of Fortune: It's Applauded For Rehab Work By Alan J. Heavens, INQUIRER REAL ESTATE WRITER
Amid Church Ashes, Race Still Divides The Faithful White Pastors' Reticence Raises Questions About How Much Has Changed. By William R. Macklin, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Burlington City Conducts Survey On Needs At Proposed Ymca The Poll Seeks Input On What Residents Want. The Facility Would Be The Second Y In The County. By Gwendolyn Crump, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
The New Dad Works The `Second Shift,' Too Dads Do Housework And Are Deeply Involved In Children's Lives. By Caryl Rivers and Rosalind C. Barnett
District Targets Gangs In Suburbs A Course On Resistance Is Coming To Lower Camden County Regional. Gang Activity Spills Over Into The Schools As Fights. By Cathleen Egan, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Sycamore Street Committee Hopes Its Plans Will Bridge The Old And New The Key Words For This Revitalization Plan Are ``quaint'' And ``pedestrian-friendly.'' By Pam Louwagie, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Russia Voting Today On A Leader, A Course By Inga Saffron, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
The Sound Of Music In The Suburbs Home-based Studios Offer Fine Sound At Below-city Prices. By Analisa Nazareno, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
They're All At Home On The Field They Play In Portuguese, Polish, Russian, Italian. The Game's The Same. By Pam Louwagie, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
A Thread Of Toil Connects Phila. To Clothing Prices The Government Is Fighting The Reemergence Of Sweatshops. Shops In Philadelphia Are Being Watched. By Susan Warner, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Temple Plans Move In Effort To Expand Citing Demographics, Adath Emanu-el Will Go To Mount Laurel After 35 Years In Willingboro. By Craig LaBan, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
More Night Howls: Coyotes On Rise N.j. Will Be Joining The Hunt. By Craig LaBan, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
The New Dad Works The `Second Shift,' Too But It's Still Possible For A Child To Thrive When Mom Must Teach A Daughter To Play Catch. By Lisa Levenson
Golf-course Setting Establishes A Bucolic Tone Here By Sheila Dyan, FOR THE INQUIRER
Festival Shows Off A River On Rebound Along The Schuylkill, Outdoor Fun Was The Theme. A Waterfront Park Is In The Works. By Bill Ordine, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
At Chester Center, Prom Is Major Event With A Minor Difference A Dj Spun The Tunes. The Youths Probably Could Have Danced Until Dawn - They Settled For Bedtime. By Dan Hardy, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Professor Faces Inquiry Over Authorship Of Book A Colleague Has Accused Molefi K. Asante Of Taking Credit For Her Work. By Howard Goodman, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Adapting An Idea From '70s That Results In A '90s Benefit By Denise Breslin Kachin, FOR THE INQUIRER
A Close-up Look At Main Line Images Is Built On Tradition Via Architecture The Images Captured By Bette Lesher's Lens Have Eluded Many Observers. They Include A St. Aloysius Gargoyle That Is, She Says, A Drunken Monk. By Christian Davenport, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Camp For Young Cancer Patients Recognizes Effects On The Family Siblings Of Patients May Often Feel Neglected. Camp No Worries Is Expanding, In Order To Address Their Needs. By Natalie Pompilio, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Grandpa Tries His Hand At Sitting Baby-sitting. He Loves It. By Wendy Greenberg, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Recalling A Love Of Flying And Seeking Some Answers Families And Investigators Alike Wonder Why Three Had To Die In A N.j. Plane Crash. By Lisa Kozleski, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Letters
From A Forecasting Tool, A Glimpse Into The County's Past Most Barometers Tell Atmospheric Pressure. This One Told A Story. By Joseph S. Kennedy, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Maryland's Eastern Shore Do You Still Harbor An Aversion To Country Inns? These Five Highly Accommodating Places Will Cure That Phobia. By Ashley Halsey 3d, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
A Mini-retrospective Of A Haverford Artist's Work By Victoria Donohoe, INQUIRER ART CRITIC
Merchantville Woman Receives Two Historic-preservation Honors Janice Wilson Stridick Was Recognized For Her Work On A Newsletter And A Video's Study Guide. By Lisa Kozleski, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Where The Heart Was Grossinger's Used To Have Everything. Someone Who Grew Up There Finds The Huge Resort Has Been Downsized - Though It Still Boasts A Championship Golf Course. By Tania Grossinger, FOR THE INQUIRER
Fostering Understanding Between Kids Across City Lines One School Has Acres Of Grass, The Other Only Cement. The Kids Noticed - And Moved On. By Jane R. Eisner, Editor of the Editorial Page
Scientists Bare Secrets Of Skin Cancer In Search Of Treatment And Cure By Robert S. Boyd, INQUIRER WASHINGTON BUREAU
Teacher/band Leader At Overbrook Is Ready To Leave On A High Note ``he Has This Special Way Of Getting Talent Out Of Everybody. He Makes You Want To Perform.'' By Cathleen Egan, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Woman's Exchange To Close A Bit Of History Outlives Its Need. By Allie Shah, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Discovering Grandeur On The Inca Trail At The End Is Machu Picchu, An Architectural Wonder. By Galen Rowell, FOR THE INQUIRER
Ethical Questions Buffet The Clintons Again These Problems Aren't Going Away Soon: The Travel Office Firings, Whitewater, And The Fbi Files. By Robert A. Rankin, INQUIRER WASHINGTON BUREAU
School Renovation Still On Course At Avon Grove Residents And Officials Get Sneak Peek. By Laura Genao, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Pemberton Administrator Is Named Principal Of Haddon Heights School By Jan Hefler, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
SPORTS
Eagles Are Close To Hiring A Liaison To Counsel Players Gill Byrd, A Former Charger, Might Be Chosen To Help Them Handle The Fame And Fortune Of The Nfl. By Tim Panaccio, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
For Els, A Day Of Distractions The Roar Of The Crowd And A Tree Limb Helped Snatch The Lead From The South African's Grasp. By Joe Juliano, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Revolution Nips Wiz In Shoot-out THE INQUIRER STAFF
Bulldogs Top Cobras As Brown Scores 3 THE INQUIRER STAFF
Tomberlin Homer Helps Beat Barons THE INQUIRER STAFF
Mitchell Is First; Lewis Eighth Mitchell, Mike Marsh And Jon Drummond Qualified In The 100 Meters At The Olympic Trials. Lewis Did Not. By Diane Pucin, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Gibson Leads Dressage Competition She's Never Competed In A National Championship. She Has The Inside Track For An Olympic Berth. By Arlene J. Newman, FOR THE INQUIRER
U.s. Edges Russian Women To Finish 51-0 Behind At Halftime, The National Team Rallied To Win. Dawn Staley's Free Throws Sealed It. By Mel Greenberg, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Torrid 65 Gives Lehman 1-shot Lead The Unlikely Leader Matched The Course Record In The Third Round Of The U.s. Open. By Joe Juliano, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
As A Qb, Can Charlie Ward Be Courted? The Position Could Use A Lift, And ``i Know I Can Play,'' He Says. Still, He's Happy In The Nba. By Kevin Tatum and Tim Panaccio, INQUIRER STAFF WRITERS
Penn Ac Oarsmen Win On Schuylkill By Mayer Brandschain, FOR THE INQUIRER
Collision Sends Morandini Onto The Phillies' Disabled List The Second Baseman Is The 13th Phil To Go On The Dl. By Phil Sheridan, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Cieri, Church Earn A Share Of Lead In Better-ball Event By Mayer Brandschain, FOR THE INQUIRER
Olympic/colonial Is Still Dominant The Team Has Won Four Of The 10 Carpenter Cup Titles. But There's No Shortage Of Challengers. By Marc Narducci, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Suddenly, The Chicago Bulls Are Looking Less Than Invincible They're Up, 3-2, But The Sonics Have Found Chinks In Their Armor. And Exposed Michael Jordan As Human. By Raad Cawthon, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Pocono Qualifying Mark Falls Jeff Gordon Led The Parade Around The Newly Resurfaced Track To Top The Record Set In '94. By Pete Schnatz, FOR THE INQUIRER
A Soggy Outing Ends With 4-2 Phillies Loss To Colorado By Phil Sheridan, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Wildlife Service Bids Adieu To A `Straight Shooter' Conservationists And Their Adversaries Alike Will Miss Mollie Beattie. The Departing Director Has Cancer. By Stephen J. Morgan, FOR THE INQUIRER
Ten Years Later, Two Deals Still Haunting Sixers They Opted To Trade A Top Star And A Top Pick. Soon, The Bottom Fell Out. By Bob Ford, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Mowry Maintains Edge In Canada The Golfer Can Win His First Tournament In Seven Years. He Has Lead The Senior Open Since The Start. THE INQUIRER STAFF
Ex-celtics Coach Ford Hired By Milwaukee THE INQUIRER STAFF
Dodgers Get 1st Triple Play Since Brooklyn Era THE INQUIRER STAFF
Kember Wins Tennis Title By Mayer Brandschain, FOR THE INQUIRER
Torrence Sprints Past Devers To Win 100-meter Final In One Of The Fastest Women's 100 Meters, Gwen Torrence Exploded To Win In 10.82 Seconds. By Ron Reid, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
State Wants To Backtrack On Heart Labs Too Many Programs, Too Much Testing. By Marian Uhlman, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Sale Of City High-rise May Signal Upswing The Buyer Of 1601 Market St., Sam Zell Of Chicago, Is Regarded As A Shrewd Investor. Some Say The Deal Is A Sign Of Things To Come. By Andrew Cassel, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
The Market Just Refuses To Give Up Indicators Suggest That Stocks Are Pricey. But The Money Just Keeps Pouring Into Mutual Funds. By Cynthia Mayer, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
If Ba And Usair Are Company, Will One More Add Up To A Crowd? By Tom Belden, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Pitcairn's Credo: Nothing's Too Good For Those With Money Clients Who Invest At Least $2 Million Net Tender, Loving Care By Cynthia Mayer, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
FOOD
Where The Lunch Bunch Can Be Served In Style By Elaine Tait, INQUIRER RESTAURANT CRITIC
ENTERTAINMENT
Patti Smith Returns, Bent But Unbroken By Tom Moon, INQUIRER MUSIC CRITIC
Maestro Looks To 2000, Tough Questions By Peter Dobrin, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
The Obscene Tale Behind James Joyce's `Ulysses' By Seymour I. Toll, FOR THE INQUIRER
Realistic Villainy Frollo, Disney's Latest Animated Rogue In ``the Hunchback Of Notre Dame,'' Is Unusually Dark. As Actor Tony Jay Puts It: ``he's Human, Like The Rest Of Us.'' Is That Too Scary For Youngsters? By Desmond Ryan, INQUIRER MOVIE CRITIC
LIVING
The Man Who Took A Close Look At God Jack Miles Won A Pulitzer For His Biography Of The Deity As Depicted In The Old Testament. By David O'Reilly, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
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