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Friday, December 22, 1995
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You Really Have Nothing To Do This Weekend? Here Are Some Ideas
December 22, 1995 in Seven Oh, right. Like you’re going to have any time to do anything but shop, wrap, bake, clean and decorate this weekend. But just so you don’t feel as if you’re …
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Better Make Plans Now For New Year’s Eve
December 22, 1995 in Seven The year’s winding down, which means it’s not too early to start planning for New Year’s Eve festivities. If you’ve been stressed by the chaos that surrounds the Christmas holiday …
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A Tale As Old As Time If You Don’t Have Kids, Borrow Some - Not That You Need An Excuse To See This Brilliant Production Of ‘Beauty And The Beast’
December 22, 1995 in Seven Walk Disney’s World on Ice brings its fully choreographed production of “Beauty and the Beast” to the Spokane Arena. It is a production that will enchant both children and adults.
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You Could Say It’s Clean Entertainment
December 22, 1995 in Seven The latest dance rage, foam dancing, is lathering up a Tri-Cities club. Foam dancing involves a bunch of people jammed together on a dance floor while a modified snow-making machine …
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Novelist Jane Austen May Be Dead, But Her Stories Still Thrive
December 22, 1995 in Seven Some 178 years after her death, British novelist Jane Austen has become hot copy. People magazine even named her one of the 25 most intriguing people of the year. What …
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Laughing In The Face Of Death (And Other Joys)
December 22, 1995 in Seven Leslie Nielsen gets set to bare his fangs in a scene from “Dracula: Dead and Loving It. ”
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Ankeny’s New Menu Lives Up To Expectations
December 22, 1995 in Seven Despite a recent facelift, the decor at Ankeny’s seems hopelessly stuck in the ‘70s. The restaurant on the 13th floor of the Ridpath Hotel is laid out on two levels …
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Sadly, ‘Sudden Death’ Isn’t Sudden Enough
December 22, 1995 in Seven Jean-Claude Van Damme
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Actresses Proving They Wield Power At Box Office
December 22, 1995 in Seven Sandra Bullock carried “The Net” to wide-ranging audiences last summer.
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‘Waiting To Exhale’ Is A Breath Full Of Emotions
December 22, 1995 in Seven “Exhale’ stars, from left. Loretta Devine, Whitney Houston, Angela Bassett and Lela Rochon.
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Loren, Meredith Spice Up ‘Grumpier’
December 22, 1995 in Seven Sophia Loren adds spice to Walter Matthau’s life in “Grumpier Old Men.”
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Pirate Flick Bad Enough To Shiver Your Timbers
December 22, 1995 in Seven Hoist the mainsails and batten the hatches, because after months of sitting on a studio shelf, “CutThroat Island” has finally splashed ashore. This big-budget buccaneer extravaganza - set in the …
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Skip Superficial ‘Tom And Huck’ And Read Twain’s Story Instead
December 22, 1995 in Seven Huck (Brad Renfo, left) and Tom (Jonathan Taylor Thomas.)
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Animated ‘Balto’ Sure To Make You Woof
December 22, 1995 in Seven Much as I hate to kick a dog, “Balto” almost begs for abuse. Based loosely - very loosely - on actual events, this thoroughly plastic animated cartoon recounts the amazing …
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‘Jumanji’ Tops Week Barely
December 22, 1995 in Seven “Jumanji” is a board game of the unexpected.
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Too Slim And The Taildraggers Finds Its Own Niche In The Blues
December 22, 1995 in Seven Local blues hound Too Slim and the Taildraggers happens to be this town’s most ambitious and accomplished band. Yet the trio, outside of its rollicking fat sound, is also the …
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Eagles Make More Than $1 Million Per Show
December 22, 1995 in Seven The Eagles carried their hot streak into 1995, scoring the most lucrative American concert tour of the year. Last year, the reunited supergroup wound up in third place on Pollstar …
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Drug Raid At Day Care Heavily Armed Owner Taken Into Custody
December 22, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 Deputies break up meth lab. Spokane County sheriff’s deputies, one of them undercover, arrest Ronald L. Acre after raiding the Jack and Hill Day Care in the Spokane Valley. Photo …
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It’s The Little Post Office That Could Tiny Operation Delivers Christmas To Valleyford In A Big Way
December 22, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 Mail carrier Chuck Lamphiear, right, sorts letters while Postmaster Rick Straub, behind counter, helps customers at the Valleyford post office. Photo by Shawn Jacobson/The Spokesman-Review
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Lawmakers Ok Welfare Reform Bill Clinton Promises Veto, Insists They Try Again
December 22, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 The House approved a sweeping reorganization of the nation’s welfare programs Thursday which would turn most responsibilities over to the states and impose restrictions on who can receive benefits. But …
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Soggy Roads Idle Log Trucks Mild Temperatures, Rains Turn Logging Roads Into Mud Pits; Mills Facing Shutdowns
December 22, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 Loggers wishing for a cold Christmas. Russ Carrier scales a load of logs at J.D. Lumber in Priest River, Idaho, as the mill is trying to build the number of …
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Christmas Fund 1995 Santa’s Sack Nearly Filled
December 22, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 Two-year-olds from the Kanga and Roos classes at the YMCA day-care center dipped into their life savings to contribute to the Christmas Fund. Photo by Dan McComb/The Spokesman-Review
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Clinton Agrees To Give Up Notes Whitewater Committee Comes To Terms With White House On Attorney-Client Privilege
December 22, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 President Clinton and congressional Republicans agreed Thursday on a plan under which the White House will release notes from a 1993 meeting on the Whitewater matter, defusing a constitutional confrontation …
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Chinese Capital Bans Smoking In Public
December 22, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A2 The capital of the world’s largest producer and consumer of tobacco has banned smoking in public places. The standing committee of the Beijing People’s Congress passed the no-smoking law Thursday, …
