What happened on July 13, 2004
NEWS
Pennsbury educator fighting for job Special-education director Brian Gross has been accused of misconduct. He worked for another school while suspended. By Kellie Patrick INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Nadine McCrimmon, 42, Phila. police officer By Gayle Ronan Sims INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
In-law had no intent to kill, her lawyer says He said she had meant only to make her relative ill. She is charged with murder. By Frank Kummer INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Hilton drops lawsuit, and picks up profits By Eils Lotozo INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Dear Philly: You Get What You Vote For
'Loony' tunes
Sex & Sensibility
Letters
'Dreams' cooks up a hot new plot By Jonathan Storm INQUIRER TELEVISION CRITIC
A scandal gains in traction By William Safire
Real foe staring right at U.S. By Bob Herbert
Robinson's legacy dims on diamond More than half a century after baseball's color barrier was broken, the number of black major-league baseball players is stuck in a slide. By Jim Salisbury INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Bush insists Hussein was a terror threat Conceding shortcomings in arms intelligence, he said the Iraq war still was right and the U.S. safer. By William Douglas and Jonathan S. Landay INQUIRER WASHINGTON BUREAU
Slots meetings may be closed to public The law allows the Gaming Control Board to talk in secret about sensitive issues. Critics say it is too loosely defined. By Nathan Crabbe SPECIAL TO THE INQUIRER
Bush and the NAACP A plea for dialogue
Mount Airy residents gather to address rising violence By Stephan Salisbury INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Iraqi cleric's sway with hostage-takers stirs U.S. suspicion By Hannah Allam INQUIRER FOREIGN STAFF
At old club, tennis' past volleys with its present By Terri Akman
Letters
Film biographies find 'truth' in art By Carrie Rickey INQUIRER MOVIE CRITIC
The Temptation Of Casinos State Saves City Council From Itself
Another man's trash . . . is trash Highway cleanup one thoughtful job. By Renee Erickson
Memo to Bill: Our lost values
Zoo's actually doing a bang-up job
Mfume sounds a call for voters Citing a two-phase effort by the NAACP, he said new-voter turnout in Nov. would dwarf that of 2000. By Vernon Clark INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Give a dollar, get a look Library's sculpture a sight to see - for a price By Sandy Bauers INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Plea deal reached in attacks on youths A Frankford man, 19, pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting girls and pleaded no contest to molesting young boys. By Jacqueline Soteropoulos INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Camps let military children forget about war for a while Pa. facilities donated free stays to the 111th Air Wing. By Marc Schogol INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Specialized scents smell like success Lisa Price's nose knows how to sniff out pleasing blends. By Elizabeth Wellington INQUIRER FASHION WRITER
Heavy rain disrupts travel in the region Delays and snarls resulted from flooding and accidents. Some airline flights were postponed or canceled. By Stephanie L. Arnold, Ira Porter and Troy Graham INQUIRER STAFF WRITERS
Shining 'Pearls,' on the whole By Desmond Ryan INQUIRER THEATER CRITIC
Pop go the readers Is banning soda sale in schools healthy or authoritarian?
The Convention Center Fiasco 'Johnny Doc,' take your medicine
Pair plead not guilty to 4 sons' starvation The Collingswood couple's hearing revealed that the state has video interviews of the adopted brothers. By Kristen A. Graham and John Shiffman INQUIRER STAFF WRITERS
Watch Out: It's Cos Bill Cosby, "America's dad" and an angry one of late, is front and center at the NAACP convention tonight. He may well add outrage to the agenda. By Annette John-Hall INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Juvenile center move would open spot on Parkway The city, buying land for a detention facility, would welcome the Barnes at the Youth Study Center site. By Michael Currie Schaffer INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
In all good faith, they hope to tap the energy of the sun Congregations turn to solar power to improve their stewardship of the Earth. By Mark Howat
Manute Bol: NBA player who cared By Alan Sharavsky
Affidavit details La Salle rape case The 19-year-old woman told police that two basketball players sexually assaulted her almost simultaneously. By Natalie Pompilio and Thomas J. Gibbons Jr. INQUIRER STAFF WRITERS
The cardinal & the scandal
A guilty plea in quadruplet's death A reclusive couple admitted neglecting their 4-year-old son. He died last year of malnourishment in a squalid home. By Oliver Prichard INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
One vote shy of real tax reform By W. Wilson Goode Jr
Fate of bridge worries Shore community Residents and local officials said closing the Beesleys Point Bridge for good would be a traffic and safety nightmare. By Jacqueline L. Urgo INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Group will seek to empower youth The new Generation Next Youth Council will try to give students a voice on key community issues. By Susan Snyder INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Bill Cosby has earned the right to sound off By WILLIAM C. KASHATUS
A 7-year term for bank fraud Armored-car executive tapped millions meant for ATMs. He called them loans. By John Shiffman INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Philip Kind Jr., 88, tireless community activist By Sally A. Downey INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
A bash for baseball's bashers A reluctant Mike Schmidt enjoyed spending time with the other 13 living members of baseball's 500-homer club. By Todd Zolecki INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
D-backs' Johnson will consider trade to a contender Daily News Wire Services
Lakewood wins, 4-2 THE INQUIRER STAFF
British Open's crucible The eighth hole is only 123 yards, but it can be menacing. By Joe Juliano INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Jacobs could be busy on day of 1,500 final Daily News Wire Services
Long shot Tejada wins derby Thome hits four, dreams of better day By Todd Zolecki INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Cavs give Boozer new offer FROM INQUIRER WIRE SERVICES
Johnson hints he wants out By Jim Salisbury and Todd Zolecki INQUIRER STAFF WRITERS
MJ reportedly interested, but Heat owner says team is not for sale Daily News Wire Services
Basketball is flip side of baseball The sport has become overwhelmingly the province of black athletes. By Mark Lelinwalla INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Reports: BALCO duo fined 772G Daily News Wire Services
Marion Jones gets to final of long jump By Ron Reid INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
St. Bonaventure: Coach's suit invalid THE INQUIRER STAFF
Integration dreams deferred by Phillies The Phils were 10 years behind the Dodgers in giving black players a chance. It cost them. By Frank Fitzpatrick INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
LPGA event leaves Delaware for Md. Organizers expect to raise more money for the Ronald McDonald House by moving the tourney. By Joe Logan INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Phelps extends his quest for gold Aaron Peirsol beat him in the 200 backstroke, but he qualified for Athens in two more events last night. By Frank Fitzpatrick INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Special tribute for revered coach By Shannon Ryan INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
He turns people into fighters, then puts them in ring Damon Feldman will show off some of his boxing best tomorrow night in Essington. By Mark Lelinwalla INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Peirsol beats Phelps in 200 back in record-setting performance Daily News Wire Services
BUSINESS
Bad News Bears The typical investor reaction to bad news about a firm: Sell first, ask questions later - instead of trying to determine how news will affect earnings. Sometimes, the first impulse may not be the right one. By Porus P. Cooper INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Aetna will resume offering Medicare HMO plans in 2 counties The area's 2d-largest insurer had dropped customers in Bucks and Montgomery. The government recently added incentives. By Josh Goldstein INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Symantec buys firm that blocks spam TurnTide Inc., of Conshohocken, which targets unwanted e-mail at the source, brought $28 million. By Wendy Tanaka INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
Play it again, Frank? By Howard Gensler gensleh@phillynews.com Daily News wire services contributed to this report
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