What happened on May 17, 2006
NEWS
Days of the Knights Though "The Da Vinci Code" is fiction, the Knights Templar are for real. It's the modern connection with the ancient order that's hazy. Knights Templar today have modern mission By Dianna Marder INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
White House to brief panels on phones issues Wiretaps and data: Details of the two programs will be provided to the House and Senate intelligence committees. By James Kuhnhenn INQUIRER WASHINGTON BUREAU
Snow's 1st briefing itself a news event Recalling cancer brings "Muskie moment" for the press secretary. By William Douglas INQUIRER WASHINGTON BUREAU
For Casey, fierce fight takes shape He easily won the Senate nomination. Now he takes on Rick Santorum. Casey wins nomination, faces fierce Nov. fight By Carrie Budoff INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Camden, unions far apart on '04 pay There had been a plan over the extra week's pay. The state didn't know it. Camden and union fail to agree on extra '04 pay By Dwight Ott INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Is The Country Moving Left? By PAUL WALDMAN
Planning is essential to cope with threat of flu
An American Worker Feels Like A Have-not
Immigration: 'Bonanza' Is Dead By JAMES OTTAVIO CASTAGNERA
Beth Henley heads south again for a slow, eccentric comedy By Toby Zinman FOR THE INQUIRER
County to merge Hispanic agency Three workers will join a constituent-services team. Officials said the move would broaden resources. By Dwight Ott INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
A new clothing clue in killing of officer By Natalie Pompilio INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Immigration Reform Build bridges, too
Selling a house takes a lot of clean getaways By Barbara Stavetski
Mood here is low-key, as opposed to rest of Pa. By Tom Infield INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Iraq vet gets a shot at Congress Murphy aims at Congress after winning primary Murphy wins primary; will face Fitzpatrick in November By Dana Reddington INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
You can't write off the party machine Low turnout? Voting problems? Sure. But they paled in comparison with the intrigue of a Democratic write-in effort. Write-ins and voting snags mark primary in Philadelphia By Thomas Fitzgerald INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Senate strongly supports Bush's immigration goals A bipartisan vote preserved a guest-worker proposal. A battle with the House is expected. By Dave Montgomery INQUIRER WASHINGTON BUREAU
Blog Cabin
Barnes reaches one goal, seeks $50 million more By Stephan Salisbury INQUIRER CULTURE WRITER
Clearing the Record
Dinniman leads race for Senate By Nancy Petersen INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
'Chaperone' tops Tony list 'Drowsy Chaperone,' 'Color Purple' lead Tony nominees By Howard Shapiro INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Movers, shakers - and the rest A ranking of clout on the Hill put Specter at No. 2 in the Senate. Of states, N.J. was 49th, Pa. 25th. By Steve Goldstein INQUIRER WASHINGTON BUREAU
City voters approve anticrime cameras By Robert Moran INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
'CBS Evening News' moves up to 2d place THE INQUIRER STAFF
Suburbs slow in tabulating totals Philadelphia had about 100 cases of its 3,500 voting devices malfunctioning early in the day. By Nancy Petersen and Marc Schogol INQUIRER STAFF WRITERS
Letters
Orchestra to take a tour of the neighborhoods Concerts in Villanova, Camden and Penn's Landing are planned for July 3-7. Rossen Milanov will conduct. By David Patrick Stearns INQUIRER MUSIC CRITIC
Knoll prevails to seek new term as lieutenant governor By Amy Worden INQUIRER HARRISBURG BUREAU
GOING SOLAR With states' push, has solar's day dawned? As states look to the sun for power, could a new energy age be dawning? By Sandy Bauers INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
The gay candidates DEBBIE WOODELL
The 'Code' of conduct
Chamber orchestra's second Mozart program By David Patrick Stearns INQUIRER MUSIC CRITIC
Community Voices: Flu Pandemic
It'll be curtains for vote sites Starting next autumn, many unlikely polling stations will probably be closed. By Mitch Lipka INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Message to cop-killer
Taking a reasoned stand on death and justice By Bernard S. Brown
New challenge for 'Survivor' champ: Prison By Tirdad Derakhshani INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Democracy disconnect in Egypt As Bush meets with Mubarak's son, police in Cairo attack protesters. By Trudy Rubin
Aaron Rowand's the kind of guy you want in your foxhole
Philadelphians back a strong ethics board By Marcia Gelbart INQUIRER STAFF WRITER Contact staff writer Marcia Gelbart at 215-854-2338 or mgelbart@phillynews.com
Pay raise dooms top senators Voters dealt President Pro Tempore Robert C. Jubelirer and David J. Brightbill historic losses. Angry voters oust 2 Senate leaders By Mario F. Cattabiani INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Flu epidemic nothing new; we can beat it with planning By Patricia Lasusky
'La Rue Mumia Abu-Jamal' Another bad idea from France
'Cosby' actor disputes who defines 'black' A black man talking like a conservative By Dwayne Campbell INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Honor a victim and help make our roads safer Felicity Paxton
Charles R. Meyers, of Newtown Square By Sally A. Downey INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Witness: Girl took pets from fatal blaze By Kera Ritter INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Bristol Twp. says no to more tax By Kellie Patrick INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Taxi strike causes daylong difficulties for city travelers By Vernon Clark and Julie Shaw INQUIRER STAFF WRITERS
New vision for abandoned rail line Speedy bus line could revive the Newtown-Fox Chase route. Old rail line may be revived for bus system By Larry King INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Dead student's family starts investigation The parents of John Fiocco Jr., the Sewell freshman whose body was found in a landfill, hired a detective and a pathologist. Family of dead student starts private investigation By Jan Hefler INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Foie-gras furor. Haute cuisine with a side of politics Foie gras whipped into a highly political puree By Michael Currie Schaffer INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Fashion for the devout, not dour Clothing options for Muslim women come into vogue. Fashion's modes, meet faith's mores By Elizabeth Wellington INQUIRER FASHION WRITER
Corzine to write off $5,000 he lent to lobbyist for bail The disclosure came in a financial statement. His personal attorney failed in attempts to collect repayment, an aide said. Corzine to write off bail loan By Kaitlin Gurney INQUIRER TRENTON BUREAU
It's All A (phone) Numbers Game Data Mining Through Your Phone Calls Drills Into Your Privacy Rights
Shooting leaves one dead at station A gunman opened fire at a SEPTA trolley stop in University City. A second man was wounded. By Natalie Pompilio INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
BREAKING THE 'CODE' WHAT THE MOVIE ADDS TO THE 'DA VINCI' DIALOGUE Dissing `Da Vinci' Local religious response aims to set the story straight on controversial book This story was written by Daily News staff writer April Lisante and Glenn Whipp of the Los Angeles Daily News
Debunking 'Da Vinci' Novel's facts are just fiction By GLENN WHIPP Los Angeles Daily News
'Maxim' is no model for Veronica Varekova HOWARD GENSLER Daily News wire services contributed to this report. No extortion was used to obtain any items in today's Tattle
SPORTS
Two rallies by Braves beat Marlins Daily News Wire Services
Devils' Elias eyes free agency Daily News Wire Services
Throwing One Away Phils toss one away against Brewers Franklin's error costs Phils a game in Milwaukee By Todd Zolecki INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Thunder victorious in 11th inning THE INQUIRER
JOE MUST GO Paterno heads class for college football Hall into the College Football Hall of Fame. Paterno will be honored this year. By Frank Fitzpatrick INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Defense and pitching give GA pivotal victory By Jeff McLane INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Posada caps Yanks' historic win Daily News Wire Services
As usual, Barbara to arrive late Daily News Wire Services
Niittymaki suffered groin tear in Latvia BY THE INQUIRER STAFF
World Cup comes up with unique security plan Daily News Wire Services
Carroll girls' lacrosse players taking nothing for granted By Rick O'Brien INQUIRER SUBURBAN STAFF
Report: Source says Knicks' Brown expects to be fired Daily News Wire Services
Blue Devil acquitted of noise violation THE INQUIRER STAFF
Backtracking Camden has new plan The school wants to be eligible for the boys' basketball tourney and perhaps keep its coach. By Sam Carchidi INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Plummer to play at Albright THE INQUIRER STAFF
Not the first choice, but maybe the best Barbaro's father, whose fee once was $5,000, is now a "world-class stallion" and the sire of a Derby winner. Not first choice, Barbaro's father proved to be best By Mike Jensen INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
NCO bid sends its shares up 36 pct. The Horsham debt-collection firm's CEO made an $889 million offer. It was a 44% premium over Monday's close. Stock soars on NCO bid By Benjamin Y. Lowe INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Bids are collected for 2 Phila. papers By Joseph N. DiStefano INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Drawing more leisure travelers The Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corp. will celebrate its success on its 10th birthday, and preview two TV commercials. By Tom Belden INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Couture brand at a crossroads Jones New York struggles with trends Jones New York is rocked by trends By Suzette Parmley INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
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