What happened on May 13, 2011
NEWS
Philadelphia schools lost federal and state aid By Martha Woodall, Inquirer Staff Writer
CHOP patients get dolled up for prom
Peonies, A Perennial Pleaser By Virginia A. Smith, Inquirer Staff Writer
John C. Johnson, 91, owner of corner store By Walter F. Naedele, Inquirer Staff Writer
14 Democrats seeking City Council at-large seats in Philly By Jeff Shields and Marcia Gelbart, Inquirer Staff Writers
Drexel has big day at Dad Vail By Keith Pompey, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Teva wins court case brought by Cephalon, which it is buying By David Sell, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Osage Ave: Still an open wound By VALERIE RUSS, russv@phillynews.com 215-854-5987
Waiting to book summer travel may pay off Samantha Bomkamp, Associated Press
Christie names first secretary of higher ed By Beth DeFalco, Associated Press
Dalai Lama urges U.S. to close rich-poor gap By Samantha Henry, Associated Press
Auctions: Philadelphia-area auctions offer marbles, tea strainers, and a library ladder By David Iams, For The Inquirer
Regatta is weekend’s main traffic alert By Peter Mucha, Inquirer Staff Writer
Demjanjuk guilty in Nazi killings By David Rising, Associated Press
Letters to the Editor
Three people facing death, and those who love them By Toby Zinman, For The Inquirer
A creative twist for kids on an Andersen classic By Wendy Rosenfield, For The Inquirer
Seeking answers on blight in one section of Phila. By Kia Gregory, Inquirer Staff Writer
Camden begins identifying abandoned properties to fix up By Claudia Vargas, Inquirer Staff Writer
Cops: Couple with 4-year-old sold drugs from hotel
Love story with a sad ending By Tirdad Derakhshani, Inquirer Staff Writer
Syrian tanks take positions amid a sweep of detentions By Bassem Mroue and Elizabeth A. Kennedy, Associated Press
Letters: City's public 'service' is laughable
White House: No more posed pix Associated Press
Letters: Irked by Castro's CNN rant over bin Laden killing
Threatens prez, held in Ireland Associated Press
Obama wants FBI chief to stay 2 more years By DAVID G. SAVAGE, Chicago Tribune
Repertory Films showing this week
Pressure rises on Gadhafi as former compound is hit By Diaa Hadid and Maggie Michael, Associated Press
Obama will not reenact speeches By David Bauder, Associated Press
Top Rentals
2 local lawmakers view photos of bin Laden's corpse By John Shiffman, Inquirer Staff Writer
Lower Makefield police probe suspected arsons
Cops: Gunman forced closure of Mo. campus St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Clearing the record
'The Illusionist,' an Oscar nominee By Rick Bentley, McClatchy Newspapers
Letters: It's the GOP vs. stem cells
Hiking oil taxes won't help
McGoldrick, Sterling rip Gateway By Bill Iezzi, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
TV Today
Top regional attractions
Bullpen bails out Phils in win over Braves By Matt Gelb, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
FCC to a Comcast job: High-speed connection
GOP candidates eye a more business-friendly city
Frankford pounds Northeast, 16-5 By Rick O’Brien, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Ethics probers are all over Council office of Donna Miller By CATHERINE LUCEY& CHRIS BRENNAN, luceyc@phillynews.com
Events for the family
In Montco, 3,000+ improperly registered as independents By Jeremy Roebuck, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Concert Previews
Spanish city sees post-quake exodus By Jorge Sainz, Associated Press
DN Editorial: Join the Stamping Out Hunger food drive
At-large-scale debate for Council hopefuls By CHRIS BRENNAN, brennac@phillynews.com 215-854-5973
U. of Sciences president to retire at end of August By Susan Snyder, Inquirer Staff Writer
A versatile gizmo for gardeners By Melissa Kossler Dutton, Associated Press
Phila. Orchestra musicians vote to postpone raises By Peter Dobrin, INQUIRER MUSIC CRITIC
Michener Museum executives exhibit photography in Lansdale By Victoria Donohoe, For The Inquirer
Man, 54, kills wife, 25, and fellow student Associated Press
Concert and club listings
No on Jobs Commission: An unnecessary mandate
Romney says his health-care plan was unlike Obama's By Thomas Fitzgerald, INQUIRER POLITICS WRITER
Plan to let Shore towns decide access opposed By Wayne Parry, Associated Press
Monica Yant Kinney: Interactive Voters' Guide By Monica Yant Kinney, Inquirer Columnist
Time running out for 2 local $200,000 winners By Peter Mucha, Inquirer Staff Writer
Poppe powers Shanahan victory at the plate By Don Beideman, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Christine M. Flowers: A dissent on giving a big raise to Ramsey
Inquirer Editorial: Let the truth be set free
Portfolio: Planter presidents and their slaves
Boeing gets $23.7M for more Army helicopter work
Ex-charter school executive pleads not guilty
Man shot dead in S. Phila. bar Inquirer Staff Report
Doris McBride, devoted to her family and church, dies at 92 By JOHN F. MORRISON, morrisj@phillynews.com 215-854-5573
Elmer Smith: It's time these drilling tax breaks went the way of the dinosaur
Foreclosures are down, but things aren't looking up Associated Press
Race for city commissioner could be entertaining By CATHERINE LUCEY, luceyc@phillynews.com 215-854-4172
Museum and gallery events
John Walker | 1960s band leader, 67
2 racetracks going private Associated Press
Tablets leave netbooks in the dust as even laptops lag By David Sarno, Los Angeles Times (MCT)
Camden man sentenced for shooting friend in face By PHILLIP LUCAS, lucasp@phillynews.com
Will DROP factor into Philly election results? By Jeff Shields, Inquirer Staff Writer
Smear campaign has Facebook's face red By BARBARA ORTUTAY, Associated Press
Souderton mayor: Cops 'by the book'in slain-girl investigation Staff and Wire Report
In the World
Govt. to delay sale of GM stock
Brady sees Osama photo. Verdict: 'It's over.' By WILLIAM BENDER, benderw@phillynews.com 215-854-5255
Briefly... CITY/REGION
Cornell Dupree Jr., R&B guitarist Associated Press
Obama wants FBI boss to stay By Ben Feller, Associated Press
Burlco man admits mortgage fraud scheme
Inquirer Editorial: LCB's new tune
Bucks man charged in sexual assaults of 13 more children By Larry King, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Body of missing Florence teen found in pond By James Osborne and Darran Simon, INQUIRER STAFF WRITERS
Phila. man sentenced for pointing laser at chopper
Buffy Sainte-Marie: Up where she belongs
Camden gang beating deaths of 2010 bring 30-year sentences By Barbara Boyer, Inquirer Staff Writer
Donations go to local medical charities. By Monica Peters, For The Inquirer
Antiques/Art/Crafts
Ann Bolles Johnson, 80, operated general store By Sally A. Downey, Inquirer Staff Writer
Drugs cut spread of HIV By Thomas H. Maugh II, Los Angeles Times
Letters: Philadelphia Firefighters union responds on safety of 'brownouts'
Presenting new music with Mahler in mind By David Patrick Stearns, Inquirer Music Critic
Hoeffel calls for police report release in death of Skyler Kauffman By Jeremy Roebuck, Inquirer Staff Writer
Amerisource raises dividend 15%
Yes on Jobs Commission: Make employment a priority
Philadelphia skeptics set to poke fun at Friday the 13th By Faye Flam, Inquirer Staff Writer
Proposed jobs commission: Unnecessary bureaucracy? By Troy Graham, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
2 Border Patrol agents hit by train, killed Associated Press
Letters: Taking steps to reclaim the city's blighted land
4 Daily News reporters win Sigma Delta Chi awards By GLORIA CAMPISI, campisg@phillynews.com 215-854-5935
Your Place: Checking out cracks and leaks in a new house By Alan J. Heavens, Inquirer Real Estate Writer
Medical helicopter lands on I-76 near 202 By PHILLIP LUCAS, lucasp@phillynews.com
Craig impressive with bat, glove as Haverford School tops GA By TED SILARY, silaryt@phillynews.com
Pair charged in botched robbery at A.C. casino
Police seek help in identifying suspect in Temple shooting By Allison Steele, Inquirer Staff Writer
7 common money moves that can bring bad luck Dave Carpenter, Associated Press
Decision near on floodway use By Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press
With bendable mouse, Microsoft adds artistic touch By Sharon Pian Chan, Seattle Times (MCT)
Sainte-Marie plans hits and surprises By John Timpane, Inquirer Staff Writer
Bin Laden left behind a trove of e-mail By Matt Apuzzo and Adam Goldman, Associated Press
Do This! By Dana Vogel
Norman T. 'Abe' Miller Sr., guidance counselor By Sally A. Downey, Inquirer Staff Writer
Annette John-Hall: Surprise support on bin Laden commentary By Annette John-Hall, Inquirer Columnist
Bramans donate $5M to CHOP
Florence Sack Gilbert, 92 By Walter F. Naedele, Inquirer Staff Writer
Sideshow: The bare truth about Aniston By Tirdad Derakhshani, Inquirer Staff Writer
Clout: Hornstein's Black Clergy endorsement is outta here
Does your work space look wan? You can give it style By Marni Jameson, For The Inquirer
Sciortinos spearhead Haddon Heights’ success By Phil Anastasia, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Their customized art space By Lindsay J. Warner, For The Inquirer
DiCicco bill takes aim at aggressive panhandling By JAN RANSOM, ransomj@phillynews.com 215-854-5218
Water wonderland By Tina Isen Fox, For The Inquirer
Nursing home workers plan 1-day strike
Harry Gross: No reason to have withholding for pension
'Ninjago' an impressive tutorial By Billy O'keefe, McCLATCHY-TRIBUNE
Chairman quits Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority board By Marcia Gelbart, Inquirer Staff Writer
Performance and classical music listings
Tell Me About It: Fiance's kin boycott the wedding By Carolyn Hax
In the Nation
US Airways ranks high in federal report, low with fliers By Linda Loyd, Inquirer Staff Writer
DA: 1,500 entitled to new DUI trials By Joseph A. Slobodzian, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Nine Phila. candidates late with finance filings By Bob Warner, Inquirer Staff Writer
Pa. Supreme Court rejects death-penalty appeal
Mistake for White House to invite Common to Poetry Night By Michael Smerconish
Philly-raised soldier dies in Afghan explosion Associated Press
Philadelphia man arrested in drive-by that killed mother of six By Mike Newall, Inquirer Staff Writer
Putting a classic short story of two sisters on stage By Wendy Rosenfield, For The Inquirer
ENTERTAINMENT
Martha Stewart: Pet owner wonders where it's OK to take her dog
Joe Sixpack: Philadelphia's Best Dive Bars: Drinking and Diving in the City of Brotherly Love plunges into the dive-bar scene
For Gordon-Levitt role in 'Hesher,' nothing altered character like a filthy wig By MOLLY EICHEL, eichelm@phillynews.com 215-854-5909
Steve and Mia: The best advice for abuse victim
Tattle: Will Smith's trailer stuns NYC By Howard Gensler
CasiNotes: This is no Zonk: 'Let's Make a Deal' is in Atlantic City
'13 Assassins' sticks to bloody honor code By GARY THOMPSON, thompsg@phillynews.com 215-854-5992
Off the charts
Horoscopes by Holiday Mathis
Upcoming events at Atlantic City casinos
A grieving family, a misfit living in the garage By MOLLY EICHEL, eichelm@phillynews.com 215-854-5909
True originals - in sound and name By JONATHAN TAKIFF, takiffj@phillynews.com 215-854-5960
Will Ferrell succeeds in 'Everything Must Go' By GARY THOMPSON, thompsg@phillynews.com 215-854-5992
Gary Thompson: New dvds: Justin Bieber, 'Never Say Never,' Ashton Kutcher in 'No Strings Attached'
Jim Lehrer steps down as anchor of 'PBS NewsHour' By GEORG SZALAI, The Hollywood Reporter
In 'The Beaver,' Gibson thrives as a troubled man By GARY THOMPSON, thompsg@phillynews.com 215-854-5992
John Smallwood: Super cast gets ready for 'Smallville' finale By RICK BENTLEY, McClatchy Newspapers
Crafts are the star of this bazaar By MOLLY EICHEL, eichelm@phillynews.com 215-854-5909
'Cracks': Things fall apart By MOLLY EICHEL, eichelm@phillynews.com 215-854- 5909
Ashton Kutcher's top five grossing films
This 'Sleeping Beauty' hardly a children's story By STEVEN ZEITCHIK, Los Angeles Times
Dark Lord Day draws beer lovers in search of black gold By JOSH NOEL, Chicago Tribune
Poker Guy: Vanessa Rousso manages her risk
Gary Thompson: Jodie Foster tries to salvage Mel Gibson's career
Dear Abby: Wife loses sight of her future after husband admits he's gay
'Bridesmaids' is a typical Judd Apatow movie By GARY THOMPSON, thompsg@phillynews.com 215-854-5992
SPORTS
Phillies' pitching prospect Nesseth: They call him Little Doc by Paul Hagen
DiMaggio's hitting streak looks unbreakable, except maybe to Rollins By MARK KRAM, kramm@phillynews.com
With new look, Dad Vail Regatta shoves off on Schuylkill By Keith Pompey, Inquirer Staff Writer
A diving catch seals Rams' win By Bill Iezzi, Inquirer Staff Writer
Saint Joseph's Chase Powell rowing with heavy heart at Dad Vail By JEFF JANICZEK, janiczje@phillynews.com
About the Dad Vail Regatta by Jeff Janiczek
Collins' optimism comes from Sixers' youth By Ashley Fox, Inquirer Columnist
Soul Tonight
Roman rolls to 20-10 win over La Salle By Rick O'Brien, Inquirer Staff Writer
Baseball's longest hitting streaks by the Daily News
S. Jersey is rich in skilled catchers By Phil Anastasia, Inquirer Staff Writer
Some records are harder to break than others
Agenda
Phair & Phoul
Friday's Schedule
Bulls will meet Heat in East finals Daily News Wire Services
Woods forced to withdraw from TPC Associated Press
Sports in Brief: Serena pulls out of French Open
Players asking for $707 million in damages over TV pact Daily News Wire Services
Angels deliver an entertaining intentional walk
Soul still looking for No. 1 quarterback By Kevin Tatum, Inquirer Staff Writer
Earnhardt looks to Dover for win Associated Press
Minor Leagues: IronPigs fall to Mud Hens The Inquirer Staff
Beltran's 3 homers pace N.Y. Associated Press
Union's unexplosive offense due to lack of chemistry By Marc Narducci, Inquirer Staff Writer
Phillies at Braves preview by David Murphy
Teams were permitted to agree to deals before lockout, says commish
Beltran hits three homers in Mets' win Daily News Wire Services
High & Inside: Baseball Notes
Tide lineman found dead after party Daily News Wire Services
Sharks hold on to eliminate Red Wings Associated Press
Penn women to play Duke in NCAA lacrosse tournament Daily News Staff Report
Utley goes deep, Ruiz feels no pain, but Oswalt struggles with velocity in Clearwater By Matt Gelb, Inquirer Staff Writer
Soul quarterback Allgood might be on trading block by Ed Barkowitz
7 Hot Matches
Eagles fan takes Goodell to task on 18-game season By Jonathan Tamari, Inquirer Staff Writer
Castillo using down time to simplify Birds' defense By Jonathan Tamari, Inquirer Staff Writer
Phillies Notes: Phillies put Brian Schneider on disabled list By Matt Gelb, Inquirer Staff Writer
All-Star Classic will cap great year for Edison's Boseman By TED SILARY, silaryt@phillynews.com
Pa. Boys: La Salle captures district tennis title By Joe Fite, For The Inquirer
Bulls run over Hawks, earn a date with Heat Associated Press
Oswalt iffy but Utley, Ruiz play well in Clearwater rehab game By GREG AUMAN, For the Daily News
In wake of lockout, NFL risks losing casual fans
Downingtown East's Kerrigan wins honor
McNabb releases statement in response to Hopkins By MARCUS HAYES, hayesm@phillynews.com
Ailing Woods exits after 9 holes Associated Press
Hatboro-Horsham prevails By Don Beideman, Inquirer Staff Writer
Phillies-Braves Pitching Matchups
Yanks lose 1st series, top spot Daily News Wire Services
Will the real Carlos Ruiz please stand up? By Kerith Gabriel
S. Jersey Boys: DiArenzo leads Eustace rally over Camden Catholic
Niemi, Sharks oust Detroit in Game 7 Associated Press
Shields, Rays topple Tribe Associated Press
Union keeper Mondragon listed as probable
Source: Winter Classic in Phila. By Sam Carchidi, Inquirer Staff Writer
Pa. Girls: Harriton gets three milestones in 18-0 lacrosse rout By Joe Fite, For The Inquirer
Sports Shorts
Successful surgery for Flyers Pronger, Versteeg By Sam Carchidi, Inquirer Staff Writer
Pack has Favre's number
Minor league hitters feast on Oswalt's fastball
Citizens Bank Park to host Winter Classic By FRANK SERAVALLI, seravaf@phillynews.com
Regan Smith's win at Darlington was one for the little guys By BILL FLEISCHMAN, For the Daily News
S. Jersey Scoreboard
Handicapping Dad Vail's Gold Cup races
Pennsylvania Scoreboard
S. Jersey Girls: Three reach goal milestones in lacrosse By Pete Schnatz, For The Inquirer
BUSINESS
City property owners, water department reach deal on storm water fees By Harold Brubaker, Inquirer Staff Writer
Business news in brief
Commodity recovery helps stocks By Matthew Craft and David K. Randall, Associated Press
Facebook unmasked in a push to probe Google By Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press
Big oil draws big heat from Senate on taxes Associated Press
Marcellus Shale drillers balk at EPA pressure on state to tighten wastewater disposal rules By Andrew Maykuth, Inquirer Staff Writer
Home Economics: Do your homework before getting a reverse mortgage By Alan J. Heavens
PhillyInc: Again, Two Liberty Place changes hands By Mike Armstrong, Inquirer Columnist
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