What happened on April 13, 1997
NEWS
They Mold Architectural Exuberance By Tamara Audi, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Medford Readying Housing Proposal The State Council On Affordable Housing Will Decide Whether To Certify The Plan For 77 Units In Two Developments. By Karen Auerbach, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
A Tourist Still Missing In Phila. Police Say Judith Smith, 50, Gone Since Thursday, Likely Will Return. Her Husband Was Fearful. By David O'Reilly, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Community Voices
Scientists Step Up Search For Extraterrestrial Life By Faye Flam, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
For Scouts, A Park To Clean -and Maybe A Lesson To Learn 19 Girls, 6 To 14 Years Old, Will Work Alongside Five Weekend Prisoners. By Scott Fallon, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
A Face-lift Will Mean New Life For Old Borough Hall The Clementon Building Will Have An Array Of Uses After $125,000 Worth Of Work Is Completed. By Patricia Quigley, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Puppet Festival Gives Spectators A Lift A Political Bent Gave Rise To All-out Fun Show. By Jennifer Weiner, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Gingrich Still Puzzling Over How To Pay Penalty The House Ethics Committee Levied The $300,000 Fine 3 Months Ago. Colleagues Say It's Time To Pony Up. By David Hess, INQUIRER WASHINGTON BUREAU
Toll-free Telephone Calls Are About To Go Global By Donald D. Groff, FOR THE INQUIRER
Garden State: A Refuge On Rates? Surprisingly, New Jersey Has Some Lower Auto Premiums Than Nearby Cities. Still, There Are Efforts To Reform. By Thomas Ginsberg, INQUIRER TRENTON BUREAU
Boca Raton's Treasures Extend Beyond The Beach By Ralph Vigoda, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
I Think That I Shall Never See The Right Kind Of Suburban Tree People Plant Fast-growing Species, Too Close Together. Few Are Looking To The Future. By Mark E. Dixon
Officials Seeking To Address 911 Mess A Canadian Company Has Won A Contract Worth Up To $70,000 To Help Straighten Out The County Project. By Nancy Petersen, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Prediction Wrong, He Eats His Words FROM INQUIRER WIRE SERVICES
Ensure Insurance So Many Ignore The Laws, Why Not Change Them?
Red River Flooding Turns Prairie To Lake Sandbag Dikes And Clay Levees Were Holding. Officials Started Planning For The Next Stage: Cleaning Up. By Daniel LeDuc, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Hey, Moms
In Lindenwold, Crackdown On Illegal Students Continues In One Case, The State Ruled For The District And Demanded Back Tuition. By Patricia Smith, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
An All-out Effort For The Outdoors A Nature Volunteer Counts His Blessings As They Fly By. By Lisa Sandberg, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
West Chester Transport Center Inching Toward Reality A Cost Estimate, Which Has Delayed Action, Is Expected Within Two Weeks. By Anthony Beckman, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Some See Conspiracy In Education Goals A Plot To Brainwash Children? Supporters Of The Plan Are Exasperated By Such Myths And Theories. By Charles Pope, INQUIRER WASHINGTON BUREAU
Women Get Boost At Penn ``bread'' Scholarships Help Those Over 30 Rise To Some New Goals. By Lea Sitton Stanley, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
A Tiny Glint Of Progress Is Detected In Mideast Palestinians And Israelis Cooperate On Terrorist Arrests. FROM INQUIRER WIRE SERVICES
In Newtown Borough, A Tree Lover Becomes A Conqueror Of Concrete Arbor Day Is Peter Chesner Day Here. And Every Tree Has A History. By Rena Singer, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
A Smoldering Issue N.j. Sues For Tobacco Costs, Earns Tobacco Profits. By James M. O'Neill, INQUIRER TRENTON BUREAU
Country Living And A Variety Of Housing By Cece Lentini, FOR THE INQUIRER
Arm Rates Remain Steady, But Be Sure To Check The Math By Alan J. Heavens, INQUIRER REAL ESTATE WRITER
Award-winning Author Tells Children How Her Love Of Reading Led To Success By Gwendolyn Crump, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Net Working Screening Programs Are Here, And More Will Come, So The Court Should Strike Down The Indecency Act.
Corporate Promises Are Pouring In By Andrea Knox, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Fairhill Fire Kills Woman, 46 By David O'Reilly, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Lease Is Up On Rent Controls Laws Expire Soon. In The Debate On Renewal, It's Landlords Vs. Tenants. By Henry Goldman, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Away From The Chaos, A Green Side Of Rome By Rhonda Dickey, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Teen Accused In Stabbings Surrenders In Lindenwold By Lillian Weis, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Tv's Digital Revolution Is Becoming Clearer The Race Is On For Broadcasters And Others. The First Sets Are Due In Stores Next Year. By Reid Kanaley, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Parents Urge Restoration Of Advanced Classes Neighboring Districts Offer Courses For College Credit. Bensalem High Hasn't For More Than A Decade. By Steve Ritea, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Comedian Finds Herself Raising Plenty Of Laughs Along With Her Children Husbandly Foibles As Farce And Potty Training With A Punch Line? Believe It. By Todd Bishop, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
The Lessons About Life Offered By Two Galileos By Gino Segre
Home Sales May Depend On Selling The Schools Many School Officials And Real Estate Agents Are Working Together. The Chichester District Will Hold An Open House For Potential Buyers. By Lisa Sandberg, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Have To Ask? You Wouldn't Understand A Happy Couple Married In A Harley-davidson Shop. By Mary Beth Warner, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
A Very Unretiring Retirement He Can Balance The Books - Or Fix An Army Tank. By Laura Kay Rozen, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
New Cycle For Medford Lakes Police Bike Patrols Might Be Beefed Up Under Acting Chief Robert Scott. By Louise Harbach, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Now, A Night Life Amish Country Turns To Stage To Lure Tourists The Night Life Is Being Enhanced. So Is The Advertising. By Monica Yant, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Drawing Of New Attendance Lines Angers Parents Schools Are Redistricting, From Camden County To Chadds Ford. That Sparks Controversy. By Connie Langland, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Championing Historic Spots On The Decline Skyscrapers, Homes, Edison Tower Beckon. By Angela Couloumbis, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
New Laptop System Aids Glassboro Police The $85,000 Mobile Data System, Funded Mostly By A Federal Grant, Will Give Officers More Time To Patrol. By Noel E. Holton, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
For Rally, Farrakhan The Wild Card By Howard Goodman, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER Inquirer staff writers William R. Macklin and Chris Mondics contributed to this report
An Exhibit To Inspire Both Action And Tears Breast Cancer Is Often Spoken Of In A Whisper. But An Art Show In King Of Prussia Was Designed To Start Conversations. By Suzanne Gordon, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
New Community Center Holds Promise For Sunbury Village It Will Offer Needed Services For Those In The Troubled Development. By David Hafetz, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Experts: Move Won't Affect Tyler's Image Still, Students Say They Fear Crime And The Loss Of Identity By Karen E. Quinones Miller, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Help From Handymen And Women Armed With Toolboxes And Prayers, Members Of Goodworks Make Needed House Repairs. By Don Beideman, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Mines Found Along Pope's Sarajevo Route Devices Allegedly Were Planted The Night Before. Hours Later, He Rode Past War-weary Residents And Battle-scarred Images. By Jeffrey Fleishman, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Township Draws Up Wish List For Interchange Unlike Others, Bristol Township's Plan For A Connection Between The Pa. Turnpike And Interstate 95 Spares The Bristol Plaza. By Steve Ritea, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Center City Building Has Flavor Of The Past By Sheila Dyan, FOR THE INQUIRER
Norristown Anglers Troll For Tournament By Scott Cech, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
For Ukrainians, Abington Center Bridges A Gap They Come To Learn The New, Savor The Old. By Laura Kay Rozen, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Ready For Prime Time? Company's Coming! Philadelphia Is Sprucing Up For A Rare Turn In The National Spotlight, Hoping To Make A Lasting Impression. By Larry Fish, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Black Girls Get Lessons In Success In Images, The Teenagers Learn About Etiquette As Well As How To Interview For Colleges And Jobs. By Brian Thevenot, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Big Housing Sites, Many Luxuries By Don Beideman, FOR THE INQUIRER
Summer Activities Planned For Youths With Its Free Programs, The Glassboro Community Relations Committee Aims To Foster Tolerance And Unity. By Noel E. Holton, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
In Radnor Commissioner Race, Incumbent's Alliances Are An Issue Two Challengers Say James Pierce's Tie To A Law Firm Interferes With His Service To The Sixth Ward. By Richard Sine, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Jury Selection Or Elimination? Too Many Lawyers Rely On Stereotypes, Conventional Wisdom To Seat Jurors By Barnaby C. Wittels
Tabernacle Official Continues Lawsuit Over Campaign Literature Administrator Suzanne Veitengruber Says James Grovatt Made False Accusations. By Louise Harbach, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Buried Beneath The Pine Barrens The Region Is Home To Hundreds Of Graveyards. Lot 12 May Be Another. By Louise Harbach, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Letters
Minister Of Justice From Phila. To Zaire To Aid The Rebels By Andrew Maykuth, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Lawyers Must Reject Opinionated Jurors And Trust The Rest By Clifford E. Haines
Local Butter-makers Fought To Outlaw The Spread Of Oleomargarine Hot Debate Almost Melted The Creation. Politicians Tried 3 Times To Stamp It Out. By Joseph S. Kennedy, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Art Exhibit Celebrates A Place And Its People Adults And Children, In Paintings And Poems, Consider The African American Experience. By Catherine Quillman, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Nurses Vote To Join Union At Mercy Fitzgerald, The Yes Vote Was Nearly 2-1. Two Nurses Had Been Fired For Refusing Double Shifts. By Anne Barnard, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
New Jersey Is Getting On Mental Hospitals' Cases The Troubles At Greystone Have Prompted Legislation Designed To Improve Conditions There And Elsewhere. By Emilie Lounsberry, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
How A Grays Ferry Street Fight Became A Racial Crisis The Strife In The Neighborhood Had Been Brewing. Some Unlikely Alliances Had To Form To Prevent It From Boiling Over. By Mark Bowden, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER Inquirer staff writers Clea Benson and Craig McCoy contributed to this article
2 Other States Join N.j. Slaying Probe Walter Bryant, A Tow-truck Driver, Was Shot At Home. Police Are Working On The Gunman's Description. By John Way Jennings, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
Volunteer's Memories Of A Masters Paul Latshaw Worked On The Ground Crew In '88. Fast Greens Made Him A Bogey Man. By Pam Emory, FOR THE INQUIRER
Seemed Like Streak Would Never End Willingboro Was Unbeaten In Boys' Track From 1976 To 1992. By Michael Rosenberg, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Sore Heel Sidelines Larkin FROM INQUIRER WIRE SERVICES
Flyers Tied By Habs; Lose Conference Title The Draw In Montreal Left The Flyers Three Points Behind The Devils With Only One Game Left. By Tim Panaccio, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Davenport And Pierce To Face Off Today THE INQUIRER STAFF
Woods Continues To Rule Masters Record Pace Puts Him Up By 9 Shots By Joe Juliano, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Overbrook Advances In Wet Tournament The Rams Arrived With A Three-game Losing Streak. Solid Pitching Turned The Tide Against Oakcrest. By Chris Goldberg, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Grand Valley St. Wins At Regatta By Mayer Brandschain, FOR THE INQUIRER
Rain Dampens Performances At Relays Still, Some Made Strong Showings At The Bridgeton Event. The Host And Paulsboro Were Among The Top Teams. By Michael Rosenberg, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
De La Hoya Swipes Crown From Whitaker With The Wbc Welterweight Victory, The Undefeated Challenger Captured His Fourth Boxing Title. By Jay Searcy, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Eagles' Draft Picks May Be Afflicted By Recurring Malaise When Trying To Bolster The Offensive Line, The First-round Choices Haven't Lived Up To Expectations. By Phil Sheridan, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Gloucester Catholic Reaches Tourney Final By Marc Narducci, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Rob Butler Bounces Onto Phils' Roster Injuries To Others Earned Him A Job In Triple A. More Injuries Were The Reason For His Call-up. By Jim Salisbury, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Cohen, Stella Gain Tennis Semis By Mayer Brandschain, FOR THE INQUIRER
Hunter Training Program Targets More Youngsters By Stephen J. Morgan, FOR THE INQUIRER
Kingsway Girls Capture Crown Shawnee, Absegami And Paulsboro Also Took Home Titles From The West Deptford Relays. By Ken Sugiura, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Watson: Don't Change Course To Hurt Woods By Joe Juliano, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Iverson Remains On Fire, Scoring 50, Setting Record In A Sixers Loss, He Scored 50. He Became The Only Rookie Ever To Score 40 Or More In 4 Straight Games. By Raad Cawthon, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Hockey Titles Elude 3 Area Teams Malvern Prep Tumbled To Bethel Park In The Pa. Championships. Conestoga And Cheltenham Also Lost. By Ira Josephs, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
LIVING
With Taize, Worshipers Find Meaning In Silence, Singing, Prayer By Kristin E. Holmes, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Frontline Report On The Breast Cancer War By Thomas J. Brady, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
A Day Of Birth For Every Sikh By Raphael Lewis, INQUIRER CORRESPONDENT
Universally, Denim Has It All Covered ``you're Born In It And You Die In It, From Baby Gap To Casket Liners.'' By Nolan Walters, INQUIRER WASHINGTON BUREAU
ENTERTAINMENT
One More Time . . . Hollywood's Latest Mania Is For Restoring Its Classics And Re-releasing Them With Much Hoopla. By Steven Rea, INQUIRER MOVIE CRITIC
Cranky Critic Champions Music That Only Fans Love By Daniel Rubin, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Tv Troupers Taking Final Bows Tried-and-true ``roseanne,'' ``wings'' And ``coach'' Are Among The Longest-running Sitcoms In History. "Roseanne" Was Notorious For Making Waves; ``coach'' And ``wings'' Were More Like Survivors. By Robert Strauss, FOR THE INQUIRER
FOOD
Shrimp Scampi At Home Is Versatile And More Heathful Restaurants Often Use Tons Of Butter, But In Your Kitchen A Modest Amount Of Olive Oil Can Make A Delicious Dish. By Faye Levy, FOR THE INQUIRER
Sunset Grille At Penn Mixes Classic With Contemporary By Elaine Tait, INQUIRER RESTAURANT CRITIC
Tasty Lean Meat: Where There's A Grill There's A Way The Keys Are Marinades And Portion Control. By Gerald Etter, INQUIRER FOOD EDITOR
Food For Passover - Italian-style Expanding The Seder Menu With The Cuisine Of Italian Jews. By Joan Nathan, FOR THE INQUIRER
BUSINESS
Fire Sprinkler Problem Besets Area Manufacturer Devices Made By Central Sprinkler Of Lansdale Have Failed In Two Instances. It Will Replace Some. Alarmed Fire Officials And Building Owners Have Ordered Tests. By Henry J. Holcomb, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Merchants Fight Debit-card Charges Bernie's Army & Navy And Others Are Suing Mastercard And Visa Over What They Call Excessive Fees To Retailers. By Andrew Cassel, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Old Stores Never Die, Just Change Owners But Why Are So Many Newcomers - The Latest, Kohl's - Suddenly Flooding The Area? By Jane M. Von Bergen, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
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