Archives | October 1996

Tuesday, Oct. 1

• Officers Injured During Motorcade

• Plaintiffs Ask Judge To Reject Theory That Simpson Framed

• Fuhrman To Plead Guilty On Perjury May Appear In Court Today On Charge From Simpson Trial

• Custody Fight Now Includes Congress

• Mcveigh Wants Separate Trial Pretrial Hearings Begin Today In Oklahoma City Bombing

All stories for Oct. 1, 1996 »

Wednesday, Oct. 2

• Group Brings ‘Barber’ Opera To Regional Theaters

• Hanford Officials Confident About Project

• Boy Hit By Car On Pines Road Seriously Hurt

• Letters Don’t Prove Work-Release Center A Risk Plan For 120 Prisoners On West Third Looks Ok Despite Outcry, Planner Says

• Ywca’s Sundries Shelf Needs Stocking Needy Rely On Basic Items Of Center’s Necessities Bank

All stories for Oct. 2, 1996 »

Thursday, Oct. 3

• The Slice Real Cowboys Drive Only Cattle

• Lake City’s Excellent Service Overwhelming To Lewiston

• Get Your Car Ready For Winter At Fair

• Got A ‘Good Thing’? Send It To Martha

• Lack Of Confidence Costs Vandals

All stories for Oct. 3, 1996 »

Friday, Oct. 4

• Tacoma Man Is Convicted Of Third Strike Bank Robber Faces Life Term; May Be The 67th Such Sentence

• Kidnapper Suspected In Killing, Molestation Man Was Shot To Death By Police After 100-Mile Freeway Chase

• Spokane Police Investigate String Of Violent Robberies

• Grieving Pet Owners Get Comfort From Playboy Magazine Helps Fund WSU Program To Help Animal Owners In Mourning

• Curator Driven By Search For Lewis And Clark Camp Wants ‘To Touch A Fire And Know It Was A Fire Lewis And Clark Made’

All stories for Oct. 4, 1996 »

Saturday, Oct. 5

• Spokane Gets Second Chance To Strut Its Stuff

• Business Beat

• ‘Friction-Free Information’ Rubs Some The Wrong Way New Forms Of Communication Add Fuel To Debate Over Privacy

• Flood Of Immigrants, Rising Incomes Fuel Demand For Housing Outlook Promising For Many Years To Come, Trade Group Says

• Shoddy Moskvich Car Headed For Junkyard Russian Automaker Faces Bleak Future As Market Economy Weeds Out Lemons

All stories for Oct. 5, 1996 »

Sunday, Oct. 6

• Field Guide Field Trips Can Be Nightmarish Ordeals For Parents, But They’re Survivable With Right Attitude, Sedatives

• Whitworth Writing Rally Will Foster Youthful Talent

• Obsessiveness Not Unusual In ‘Tween’ Years

• The Slice If You Can’t Hear Me, Press ‘1’

• Steer Clear Of ‘Abduction’

All stories for Oct. 6, 1996 »

Monday, Oct. 7

• Lemke’s Nothing Special, Except To His Teammates Second Baseman Has Been October Constant For Braves

• Nod To Ex-Indians Skipper

• The Slice Learning To Sell And To Sell Out

• Curious George Monkeys Around Qb Continues To Explore His Options As Falcons, Seahawks Are Left Waiting

• Lasorda Vows To Eat Better

All stories for Oct. 7, 1996 »

Tuesday, Oct. 8

• Man Arrested After Employee Abducted, Bank Robbed

• Jury Can’t Reach Verdict In Custody-Case Murder

• Glacier Crews Torching Grassland Parts Of North Fork Prairie Burned To Protect Grazing Areas

• Princess Di’s Romp A Hoax

• Clinic Arsonist Released From Prison Man Who Set Three Fires Prohibited From Future Anti-Abortion Protests

All stories for Oct. 8, 1996 »

Wednesday, Oct. 9

• Council Votes To Clean Up Property

• Postponed Promise With Distractions And Injuries Behind Him, Casey Perry Seems To Be Headed For His Cross Country Destiny

• Letters To The Editor

• Interruption Of Pavement A ‘Sore Thumb’ On Molter

• High Absentee Rates Prompt Full-Day Off At East Valley High

All stories for Oct. 9, 1996 »

Thursday, Oct. 10

• Sports People

• Epler-Christian Spokane

• Burnett-Tumy Spokane

• Oregon Police Look For Clues In Three Deaths

• Sontag-Creel Spokane

All stories for Oct. 10, 1996 »

Friday, Oct. 11

• Obituaries

• Nelson-Cravens Moscow, Idaho

• Thomas, Williams Might Team Up At Um Outgoing Forest Service Chief, Retiring Lawmaker May Co-Teach

• Motorist Wonders: What’s A Guy Got To Do, Get Shot? Insurance Agent Feels He’s Being Punished For Gunman’s Lousy Aim

• President Seized In Clash Over Pay

All stories for Oct. 11, 1996 »

Saturday, Oct. 12

• Volunteer Shares Insight With Rookies

• Tribes Devise Tourism Plan

• New Arts Director Has Quite A Flair For The, Uh, Creative

• Ex-Premier Finds Bug In His Office

• “Chasing The Dream” Amway Gives Republicans A Soapbox Meetings Push Partisan Agenda; Group Donates Millions To Gop

All stories for Oct. 12, 1996 »

Sunday, Oct. 13

• Father Attends Classes For Injured Daughter While She Recuperates At Home From Car Accident, He Sits Through College Lessons And Teaches Her At Home

• State Maps Of Fish Streams Inaccurate Studies Show Errors Undercut Efforts To Protect Salmon Habitat

• Guns Traded For Tickets

• A House Filled With Charity And Hope Poor Man’s Meal Feeds Hundreds To Raise Money For Homeless

• Plastic Netting Used For Foothills Erosion Control Not Biodegradable

All stories for Oct. 13, 1996 »

Monday, Oct. 14

• Habits For Health

• No Need To Cry Over Lost Mitten; Send For Another

• The Slice Phone Machines Instill A Blind Faith In Some Callers

• Perfect Day For Viewing Antiquities

• Mark Calcavecchia Notes Score Wrong, Disqualifies Himself Honesty At Texas Open Costs Golfer $10,817

All stories for Oct. 14, 1996 »

Tuesday, Oct. 15

• Aaron Spelling The Man Who Made Televison The Medium Of People

• Howe Has Golden Memory Of Debut

• Portland Winter Hawks At Spokane Chiefs

• Sonics Head Overseas Without Kemp

• Ogden Tops Among Nfl’s Crop Of Bonus Babies

All stories for Oct. 15, 1996 »

Wednesday, Oct. 16

• China Must Fight Aids, Official Warns

• Gene Harris Appears With Whitworth Jazz

• Program Features Mozart

• Rogers And Buffalo Share The Blues Stage

• Coe’s Tunes Still Kicking

All stories for Oct. 16, 1996 »

Thursday, Oct. 17

• Mining For Music Ozzie Osbourne Treats Heavy-Metal Fans To His Latest Tour, ‘Ozzfest,’ Playing At The Spokane Arena

• Nic Nursing Gets Approval From Board One-Year Conditional Status Lifted After Instructors Hired

• Special Dogs To Chase Away Grizzly Karelian Breed Brought In To Discourge Bear At Glacier

• Idaho Spikes Titans, Stays Hot At Home

• Ev’s Pack Mentality Continues To Work

All stories for Oct. 17, 1996 »

Friday, Oct. 18

• Trickel Treats University To Win Over Ferris

• Miller’s 3 Ruins Schrempf’s Homecoming

• Chicago, Zhamnov Resolve Differences

• Storm Coats Mountains With Snow Snoqualmie Pass Closes Briefly; Three Deaths On Roads

• Town Torn By Allegations Of Sex Abuse At School Four Harrington Eighth-Grade Girls Say Boy Groped, Threatened Them

All stories for Oct. 18, 1996 »

Saturday, Oct. 19

• Cooper George Apartments Get New Lease On Life

• Low-Fare Airlines Not Faring Well Valujet Crash Rattled Travelers, Set Stage For Current Troubles

• Sweet Deal: Hershey Adds To Candy Business

• Business Beat

• Banks Ease Credit Rules For Women But Entrepreneurs Still Rely On Friends, Family To Get Started

All stories for Oct. 19, 1996 »

Sunday, Oct. 20

• Agriculture, Trade Board Officials Here For Hearings

• Analysts Hedge Bets On Christmas Some Are Still Optimistic Because Of Healthier Economy

• Ken Hankinson Transplanted Californian Source For Build-It-Yourself Boat Designs

• Mail-Order Pharmacies Are Booming

• Fbi Agent Kills Man After Threats At Dam

All stories for Oct. 20, 1996 »

Monday, Oct. 21

• Utilitarian Is In When It Comes To Keeping Hip And Warm

• Korean Community Unites In Spokane Area

• The Slice We’ve Got A Name For Winter Weather

• Hot Bakers Help Warm Cold Grid Day

• Yankees’ Strawberry Gets Some Rest For His Aching Toe

All stories for Oct. 21, 1996 »

Tuesday, Oct. 22

• Lottery Numbers:

• Knowing The Code In Beeper Land

• Abc’ ‘Relativity’ Theory Assumes Time For Discovery

• Trivia

• Still Time To Change Boundaries

All stories for Oct. 22, 1996 »

Wednesday, Oct. 23

• Ken Whitehall (R)

• Fire Damages Longhorn Smoke Room

• Nic To Auction Unusual Items

• State Grant Will Help Students Get Wired

• Lisa Brown (D)

All stories for Oct. 23, 1996 »

Thursday, Oct. 24

• The Slice Hey, Washingtonians, Idaho Is Tired Of The Tease

• Bartos-Millard Hillsboro, Ore.

• Bob Sump (R)

• Robinson-Vogel Olympia, Wash.

• Vawter-Thill Spokane

All stories for Oct. 24, 1996 »

Friday, Oct. 25

• The Slice Sunday We Can ‘Fall Back’ Into Bed For Another Hour

• Stop Raking, Technology Has Rescued Us

• Central African Conflicts Intensify, Spur Food Airlift

• Kemp Carries Sonics To Win Over Lakers

• Star-Crossed Cup Unimpressive Ricks Natural Star Noses His Way Into Breeders’ Picture

All stories for Oct. 25, 1996 »

Saturday, Oct. 26

• Book Now For ‘97

• Hilton Hopes New Rooms Give Guests Better Rest

• Reunion Renewal Women Catch Up With Old Friends Over Weekend

• Get Inn-Side Scoop From The Web

• Cost Of Skiing Goes Downhill For Seniors

All stories for Oct. 26, 1996 »

Sunday, Oct. 27

• U.S. Bank’s Phyllis Campbell To Address Convention Bureau

• Doug Johnston Datapro Sales Up 754 Percent Since 1991

• Short-Lived Employment Not Untypical

• Mark Schoesler (R)

• Larry Sheahan (R)

All stories for Oct. 27, 1996 »

Monday, Oct. 28

• Campaign Trail

• Candidate Dole At Odds With Sen. Dole

• Clinton Quick To Take Credit For Lowest Deficit Since 1981

• Federal Budget Deficit Reduced, But Why? Clinton’s Advisers Admit The Treasury Is Awash In Unexpected Revenues, Perhaps From Capital Gains Taxes

• Scalia Stresses View On Right-To-Die Issue Legal Experts Suggest Discussion By Justice Unwise With Case Pending

All stories for Oct. 28, 1996 »

Tuesday, Oct. 29

• Gritz, Son Deny Intent To Kidnap Children Mother Who Lost Custody Of Kids Says They’re In Danger Of Abuse

• Jeske-Shupp Spokane

• Terry Bergeson

• Ron Taber

• Simpson Counsel Attacks Credibility Of Fuhrman’s Boss

All stories for Oct. 29, 1996 »

Wednesday, Oct. 30

• Elections 96

• School Reform Initiatives I-177: Charter Plan Would Create A New Breed Of Schools

• 9th Legislative District Day Vs. Sheahan: Political Science Student Takes On Area Attorney

• Whitman County Commission Jamison Vs. Mcgehee: Getting Down To Business

• Democrats Push To Get Out Vote

All stories for Oct. 30, 1996 »

Thursday, Oct. 31

• Script Can’t Carry Heavyweight Stars In ‘Larger Than Life’

• Chic Shakespeare Pumped Up, Hip Version Of Tragic Romantic Drama Succeeds On Many Levels

• ‘Dear God’ Needs Divine Intervention

• Whits Receiver Keeping The Faith Williams Has Suffered Through Loss After Loss, But Still Remains A Positive Force

• U-Hi, Ferris Set Up Battle For State Berth

All stories for Oct. 31, 1996 »