Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service articles from September 1996

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service archives from September 1996

The day pro football returned to Baltimore.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 1, 1996

Despite the criticisms, Tommy Lasorda is baseball's No. 1 ambassador.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 1, 1996

U.S. not satisfied with reports of Iraqi withdrawal from Kurdish capital.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 1, 1996

NFL finally kicks off again in Baltimore.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 1, 1996

Jimmy Johnson's new era begins on high note.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 1, 1996

Zedillo promises to prosecute rebels, improve health care, education.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 1, 1996

Art Modell won and Cleveland lost.(Originated from Knight Ridder Newspapers)
September 1, 1996

Conventions are still worth the media's time.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 1, 1996

Dole urges greater use of National Guard to keep drugs out of U.S.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 1, 1996

Tiger Woods finds pro debut tougher than he expected.(Originated from The Orange County Register)
September 1, 1996

Dole blames Clinton for Iraq's problems, urges using National Guard against drugs.(Originated from WRITETHRU)
September 1, 1996

Grandparents are essential to the family.(Originated from Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service)
September 2, 1996

In defense of politicians and polls.(Originated from Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service)
September 2, 1996

Tiger Woods is being viewed as a pivotal symbol of change in a sport that has been slow to embrace women and minorities.(Originated from Knight Ridder Newspapers)
September 2, 1996

After Juwan Howard fiasco, Pat Riley says he's upset but not bitter.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 2, 1996... MIAMI _ All the furniture is black. The door is closed. The shades are drawn. Pat Riley's office is every bit as dark as his mood. The Heat's leader sits behind the desk, going over this Juwan Howard disaster point by painful point, and now he is...

On recreated farm, old way is only way for interpreters.(Originated from Newport News Daily Press)
September 2, 1996

New Jersey town trying to cut landfill fees through individual composting.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 2, 1996

Vietnam barely on-line, but customers of the first cybercafe don't care.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 2, 1996

Clinton, Dole hammer their themes at stops in middle America.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 2, 1996

Networks find little from the conventions to cheer about.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 2, 1996

U.S. weighs military response to Saddam's intervention in northern Iraq.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 2, 1996

New safety glass on cutting edge for home security.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 2, 1996... COOPER CITY, Fla. _ The unpredictable path of Hurricane Fran may have more than a few South Florida residents casting a worried eye to the tropics. But not Victoria Williamson. Thanks to the impact-resistant windows installed at her newly...

Motorists gawking at elephant seals cause traffic hazard.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 2, 1996

In Chechnya, people believe they are in control -- at least for the time being.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 2, 1996

Rich Airways grounded by FAA for safety problems, airport melee.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 2, 1996... MIAMI _ Miami-based Rich International Airways, already contesting a $2.6 million federal fine for suspected equipment problems, was grounded Monday after inspectors uncovered evidence of additional safety violations. The suspension, announced...

San Jose to return to neighborhood schools after decade of busing to benefit Hispanic children.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 2, 1996

Pope's old wheels sell for $102,000.(Originated from Indianapolis Star and News)
September 2, 1996

U.S. appears ready for military strike at Iraq for invasion into Kurdish territory.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 2, 1996

Visiting sites of tragedies is a natural, experts say; people seek answers, comfort where terrible event happened.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 3, 1996

New for travelers and expatriates: a weekly newspaper for Americans abroad.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 3, 1996

How Ohio remembers its eight (mediocre) U.S. presidents.(Originated from Orange County Register)
September 3, 1996

Comparative ranking of presidents, with Ohio's highlighted.(Originated from Orange County Register)
September 3, 1996

Former spring break capital offers many hotel choices.(Originated from Destination Florida)
September 3, 1996

In an out-of-balance relationship, stay levelheaded.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 3, 1996... You're dating someone new, and you're hooked. You think you've found the perfect match _ except for one small problem. Your new prospect isn't quite as nuts about you as you are about them. You're ready to say, ``I love you.'' But your...

Kids' questions answered.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 3, 1996

Researchers discover keys to muscle loss, seek a drug to prevent it.(Originated from Orange County Register)
September 3, 1996

Breakfast -- don't leave home without it.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 3, 1996

Small, busy families mean less difference between eldest, baby.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 3, 1996... When Lisa Peterson, a Coral Springs, Fla., mother of four, needs an extra pair of hands to help out, she usually turns to her eldest, 13-year-old Andrew. ``I know I expect more from him and give him more responsibility,'' Peterson admits. ``He...

T. Berry Brazelton writes a book just for children to demystify those scary doctor visits.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 3, 1996

Statistics hint Americans may be realizing there's no magic nutrition pill.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 3, 1996

Cousin to the banana, plantains are the stars of Latin cuisine.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 3, 1996... Black, overripe bananas find themselves relegated to the compost heap or the garbage can. Green ones are passed up at the market in favor of the just-right yellows. Not plantains, cousins to the banana. Hard green and even black plantains are...

Hamburgers: grounds for celebration.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 3, 1996

Pay equity issue continues to haunt the workplace 33 years after passage of act.(Originated from Orange County Register)
September 3, 1996

Kiss drummer Peter Criss savors second trip to the top.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 3, 1996

Parents and college presidents are thinking on same wave length.(Originated from Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service)
September 3, 1996

Gore gets the '00 buzz; California delegates are already speculating about next presidential campaign.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 3, 1996

Massage therapists are increasingly in demand at high-tech companies.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 3, 1996

Colonial Williamsburg visitors can use 18th-century currency.(Originated from Newport News Daily Press)
September 3, 1996

Crunching numbers: Researchers come up with prime math discovery.(Originated from Knight-Ridder News Service)
September 3, 1996

Washington to commemorate blacks who served Union during Civil War.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 3, 1996

Musings on parenthood and families. (Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 3, 1996... Musings on parenthood and families, Part 3: When the ideal of child rearing was to produce responsible citizens, parents were not likely to lose sight of the ``forest'' _ their obligations to the community and the culture as a whole _ for the...

Grandparents are essential to the family.(Originated from Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service)
September 3, 1996

Massachusetts woman hopes college will help her ride to the Olympics.(Originated from Providence Journal Bulletin)
September 3, 1996

South American heroin flooding U.S. (Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 3, 1996... BOGOTA, Colombia _ South American drug lords have seized a dramatic share of the U.S. heroin market, hooking musicians and entertainers with highly purified heroin that can be sniffed or smoked rather than injected, the DEA said Tuesday....

Unocal sued to block it from project with Burmese government.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 3, 1996

Lone U.S. gold medal boxer David Reid signs five-year, $30 million contract.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 3, 1996

American and pilots reach truce; Both sides mum on details.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 3, 1996... American Airlines and the Allied Pilots Association reached a tentative accord on Labor Day, concluding two years of often rancorous negotiations. Neither side disclosed details of the pact. However, news reports in Dallas, where American is...

B-52 pilot: 'It's a great feeling, cause you're actually going to go do what you've been trained to do'.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 3, 1996

Doctors' pay fell 3.8 percent in '94; more declines expected.(Originated from W/ SIDEBAR)
September 3, 1996... By Michele Chandler Knight-Ridder Newspapers For the first time in more than a decade, physicians' salaries dropped in 1994. Doctors' incomes fell nearly 4 percent, according to a study in the fall issue of Health Affairs, a national...

Non-traditional couples testify against govenrnor's proposal to restrict adoptions.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 3, 1996

Rep. Waters calls for congressional probe of U.S. agencies' role in crack cocaine explosion of 1980s.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 3, 1996

California, U.S. unveil 3 proposals to save battered delta.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 3, 1996... SACRAMENTO, Calif. _ Laying the groundwork for the most expensive water project in California history, federal and state officials Tuesday unveiled three proposals they hope can restore the battered ecology of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta,...

Timber company intends to start logging redwoods despite protest plans.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 4, 1996

Professor sues college, claiming he was denied tenure because he's gay, has AIDS.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 4, 1996

Standup comedy put performer on road to show business success.(Originated from Orange County Register)
September 4, 1996

Schools should attempt to eradicate hostile environment for gay students.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 4, 1996

Values, Hollywood style, are anything but glamorous.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 4, 1996

Cloisterend nuns pray to save the world.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 4, 1996

Life is a fairy tale for screenwriter Linda Woolverton.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 4, 1996

Here's the word on starter dictionaries.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 4, 1996

Books without paper are available online.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 4, 1996

B&W lasers print fast and cheap.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 4, 1996... Several of the major printer manufacturers have recently introduced laser printers below $500. I remember when Apple introduced its first laser printer a few years ago for $7,000. It was slow and printed at 300 dots per inch (dpi). The new lasers...

'Quake' looks and plays almost exactly like 'Doom'.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 4, 1996

Reviews of shareware programs.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 4, 1996

Browser competition heating up.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 4, 1996

What to do with all these Canada geese in Minnesota.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 4, 1996

Cave diving is dangerous but breathtaking.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 4, 1996... HIGH SPRINGS, Fla. _ Twenty feet deep in north central Florida's diamond-clear Devil's Ear Spring, I am questioning the sanity of what I am about to do. Below me is a catacomb-like cave spewing 42 million gallons of water per day out of an...

A 71-year-old eccentric Maryland man continues lost art of making knives.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 4, 1996

For gay teens, going back to school brings pain.(Originated from Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service)
September 4, 1996

Jousting tournament in Virginia is oldest consecutively run sporting event in nation.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 4, 1996

This week's tech tips: General Instrument's 'digital solution' to cable TV.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 4, 1996

We are partly defined by our work -- or lack of it.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 4, 1996... Middle of the day and the men are idling about, gathering on corners, sitting on stoops, watching the cars go by. Have you ever been in a neighborhood like that? I'm talking about those places where joblessness is mired in double digits and so...

Dole draws strength from poor hometown roots.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 4, 1996

Nicotine as addictive as heroin, researchers say.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
September 4, 1996