What happened on August 26, 2004
NEWS
Substitute teacher guilty of fondling five girls The students , who were 10 to 13 years old, testified that the instructor touched or rubbed their breasts. By Jacqueline Soteropoulos INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Shore architect Robert A. Johnson, 67 By Kristin E. Holmes INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Neulander house near sale A couple is ready to buy the infamous murder site. The agent said neighbors "will be glad to see it go." By Troy Graham INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Man, 26, sentenced in teen's '98 killing Andrew J. Giamboi admitted hitting Sara Hindle, leading to her death. He was given 10 to 40 years in prison. By Benjamin Y. Lowe INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Doctor, mother accused of scam Chiropractor Richard Walinsky allegedly bilked insurers by faking treatment for phony accident victims. By Keith Herbert INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Art Is For Lovers Thefts prove paintings' value
Beg your pardon, but please don't give her a rose garden By Sally Friedman
Boss & the gang: Born to protest By LARRY ATKINS
Prosecutors signal more indictments Attorneys for those charged in the City Hall probe say they might need a year to prepare for trial. By Mark Fazlollah INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Left with bitter taste, but glad matter is at rest
In the political world, a candidate is only as good as his smile By Angus Trumble
The concerns: Violent protests, attacks. N.Y. police marshaling forces before the influx N.Y. police brace for convention amid dual threats By Shannon McCaffrey INQUIRER NATIONAL STAFF
Nation/world Daily News wire services
Medical examiner: Child was murdered Police said they believed the 3-year-old was already dead when he was taken to a hospital Tuesday. By Thomas J. Gibbons Jr. INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Letters
Forget Kerry's Vietnam record
The 'God gap' in politics By Jane Eisner
So, where are the anti-Kerry books?
Why Phila. teacher might seek job elsewhere
Study funded by U.S. government confirms atrocities in Sudan region By Warren P. Strobel and Sudarsan Raghavan INQUIRER WASHINGTON BUREAU
Spinsanity
Not Just A Family Affair V.p. Cheney Steps Away From Anti-gay Bush Rhetoric - But So What?
Letters
If They're So 'Sexy' - Why Are They Still 'single'?
Bush lawyer who advised Swift vets quits campaign He said he had done nothing wrong. Also, a Kerry ally tried to visit Bush, and McCain criticized both campaigns. By Ron Hutcheson INQUIRER WASHINGTON BUREAU
House candidates draw party powers By Leonard N. Fleming INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
CIA After 9/11 Breaking up is hard to do
Najaf police storm hotel, round up journalists Some officers fired shots. They forced reporters from rooms, into trucks, and to the police station. By Hannah Allam INQUIRER FOREIGN STAFF
Lowering Property Taxes Picking up the pace for change
Sen. Scratch
Priest pleads guilty in child-pornography case By Joseph A. Slobodzian INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
The pop vote By Dan DeLuca INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Second detainee at Guantanamo is charged The Australian, described as an adventurer by his father, pleaded not guilty to war crimes. By Carol Rosenberg INQUIRER FOREIGN STAFF
Majority of schools improve on PSSAs Nearly 75 percent of them in the Phila. region made gains on the 2004 state tests. Nearly 75% of schools show gains on PSSAs By Connie Langland and Alletta Emeno INQUIRER STAFF WRITERS
Assigning of city teachers is urged Present and former leaders join a call to end the system that lets teachers choose the schools where they will work. By Susan Snyder INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Port Richmond still fine place to live
Back in Iraq, top cleric plans huge Najaf march Sistani's push for peace posed risks for Iraqi leaders and the U.S. Sistani vows to lead a march on Najaf By Hannah Allam and Nancy A. Youssef INQUIRER FOREIGN STAFF
Donated back-to-school items far short of need, charity says By Frank Kummer INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Building has a buyer who wants more By Frank Kummer INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Empty retail site to be developed Stores, offices and perhaps housing will fill a 30-acre White Horse Pike shopping center vacant for six years. By Edward Colimore INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Why I left Philadelphia
Audit questions prison cash account The report said prison officials failed to disclose an account that collected money from inmates at Chester County Prison. By Reid Kanaley INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Opie & Anthony head for satellite radio By Tirdad Derakhshani INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Ice-cream dream is becoming a reality By Michael Vitez INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Sixth graders learn the ropes Williamstown Middle School gave hundreds a taste of the "big" time. By Terry Bitman INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Defense: Man who killed was stressed A psychologist said past and domestic pressures By Larry King INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
They line up in South Philly for taste of Sweden, by Ikea By Eils Lotozo INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Fallen firefighter recalled as 'superstar' By Murray Dubin INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
McGreevey emerges in A.C., but sidesteps sex scandal At his first public event since Aug. 12, he spoke only briefly while signing bills on casino expansion and other projects. McGreevey emerges to sign bills in A.C. By Robert Moran INQUIRER TRENTON BUREAU
In East Falls, a time of renewal The neighborhood is being reinvigorated. The goal: Building on momentum. By Michael Moulton
Kensington girl, 15, was strangled, police say By Ira Porter and Thomas J. Gibbons Jr. INQUIRER STAFF WRITERS
Attacking crime, Mexico City gets tough - on street vendors Report From A crowded capital By Susana Hayward INQUIRER FOREIGN STAFF
Man dies of injuries sustained in mini-motorcycle accident By Thomas J. Gibbons Jr. INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Don't sell Folk Festival short with tired stereotypes of folkies There is a diversity of fan age groups and musical styles. It's all positive. By Larry Atkins
Officials confirm catch was flathead The species is known to be a threat to smaller fish. "They might be on their way to the Raritan," a biologist said. By Sandy Bauers INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Artist honored at his birthplace A stamp is citation for painter. By Walter F. Naedele INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
New questions put Friel on defensive At issue is testimony he gave on behalf of a boxing promoter accused of having ties to the mob. By John Sullivan INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Charles W. Shreiner Jr., 82, former headmaster By Sally A. Downey INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Pa. woman guilty of 2003 murder in Holmesburg Sarita Miller beat and stabbed Rita Nagel in her apartment after a demand for money was refused. By Jacqueline Soteropoulos INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Unleashing Hell In Port Richmond By PATTY-PAT KOZLOWSKI
At Phila. hall, Kerry calls on Rumsfeld to quit At Steamfitters Local 420, he cited "severe miscalculations" in deployment of troops in Iraq. By Michael Currie Schaffer and Marcia Gelbart INQUIRER STAFF WRITERS
Musical revue is Sweet Harmony, indeed Emmylou Harris was the star of the traveling show, but her compatriots helped make the event a three-hour joyride. By Fred Beckley FOR THE INQUIRER
Mother, 20, pleads guilty to stabbing her toddler By Jacqueline Soteropoulos INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Suit: White hurt woman's career An airport worker claims the powerful lawyer played a role in her demotion. Airport suit alleges lawyer's influence By George Anastasia INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
Schilling reaches 2,700 K's as Red Sox beat the Blue Jays Daily News Wire Services
Simon is optimistic he will play in opener By Bob Brookover INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
A simple thrill: A view of hills By Frank Fitzpatrick INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
NFL has its eye on Anaheim Daily News Wire Services
Phillies get swept away by Astros; postseason hopes just about gone Astros sweep Phils with a 4-run eighth By Todd Zolecki INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Westbrook likely to sit With Buckhalter out for the season, Andy Reid hinted that the back wouldn't play tonight against Pittsburgh. RB Westbrook probably won't play tonight By Bob Brookover INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Americans qualify in pole vault By Ashley McGeachy Fox INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Utley showing big run production By Todd Zolecki INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
LB Peterson signs with 49ers FROM INQUIRER WIRE SERVICES
Cuba takes baseball gold; angry Japan gets bronze THE INQUIRER STAFF
More disappointment for American hurdler By Phil Sheridan INQUIRER COLUMNIST
"Woe, Canada" becomes an anthem. Great White North: The land of few medals By Frank Fitzpatrick INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Hamm doesn't want to share gold THE INQUIRER STAFF
Biggio gets 2,600th hit FROM INQUIRER WIRE SERVICES
Va. pol opposes baseball financing plan Daily News Wire Services
Back in the Spotlight Semi-forgotten Marion Jones qualifies for the long-jump final. Jones reaches long-jump final By Ashley McGeachy Fox INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Bell leaves La Salle for E. Carolina THE INQUIRER STAFF
Phila. Park, horsemen agree on higher purses $100,000 daily increase, new facilities negotiated. By Craig Donnelly INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Emotional Gardner takes the bronze and his final bow By Frank Fitzpatrick INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Injury sidelines Miami freshman Daily News Wire Services
Dirrell advances to boxing semifinal The middleweight beat Yordani Despaigne Herrera of Cuba, 12-11, to reach the medal round. By Stephen A. Smith INQUIRER COLUMNIST
Runners' transfers called into question Two former Central Bucks West athletes are now enrolled at Gwynedd-Mercy. By Ira Josephs INQUIRER SUBURBAN STAFF
Nothstein's hopes dashed in first round Daily News Wire Services
Susan Williams surprises with bronze in triathlon Pregnancy kept her from the Olympics in 2000. Yesterday, she rallied from a bicycle crash. By Phil Sheridan INQUIRER COLUMNIST
BUSINESS
Luxurious 3d quarter is Toll Bros.' best ever The Huntingdon Valley firm netted $106 million. Toll Bros.' latest quarter brings in record dollars By Henry J. Holcomb INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Seven brokerages fined $3.6 million over research fees Janney Montgomery Scott and others took funds for writing reports but failed to disclose them, the SEC said. SEC fines seven brokerages over payments for research By Joseph N. DiStefano INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
FOOD
Cookbooks that cover Italy's toe, heel, knee and more By Peter D. Franklin FOR THE INQUIRER
Good thing zucchini's a master of disguise By Annette Gooch FOR THE INQUIRER
ENTERTAINMENT
Keep stash wrapped up JENICE ARMSTRONG heyjen@phillynews.com Daily News wire services contributed to this report
Could terrorists really Bea after her? HOWARD GENSLER gensleh@phillynews.com Daily News wire services contributed to this report
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