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Thursday, October 5, 1995
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Powell’s Popularity Gives Us Hope
October 5, 1995 in City on Page B6 At last, it’s over. The trial that saturated the media landscape like an oil spill has finally ended. The national drama that began with television cameras following O.J.’s white Bronco …
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March A Chance To Make Amends
October 5, 1995 in City on Page B6 If I didn’t know better, I’d swear there were two Million Man Marches taking place in Washington on Oct. 16. The first, dreaded by many whites, Jews and older African …
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Spokane River’s Fate In Our Hands
October 5, 1995 in City on Page B6 In 1934, a group of citizens acquired 1,000 acres of land below Downriver Golf Course, including the Bowl and Pitcher rock formation. The state bought up even more land adjacent …
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Warring Columnists Call Truce For A Day
October 5, 1995 in Idaho on Page B6 He’s called me and mine “murderers” for demanding that convicted killer Don Paradis be used as target practice; I’ve called him “shameless” for defending the Death Row inmate. And that’s …
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Does Green Run Radiation Test Make You See Red?
October 5, 1995 in City on Page B6 The irony is too much. The United States, locked in a bitter Cold War, defends American citizens against the Soviet nuclear threat by conducting radiation experiments on them. Often without …
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Letters To The Editor
October 5, 1995 in City on Page B7 (From Letters to the editor, Friday, October 6, 1995): An inadvertent editing error omitted crucial words from a letter by David Bauer of Coeur d’Alene that appeared Thursday. His letter …
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Grass Farmers, Not Immune To Ills, Still Must Be Able To Make A Living
October 5, 1995 in City on Page B7 In 1965, at age 2, our daughter had her first asthma attack. In 1967 or ‘68, I developed asthma. By the time he was 9, our son began to have …
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‘Here First’ Argument No Longer Justifies Smoke-Caused Suffering
October 5, 1995 in City on Page B7 As I witness what would have been a brilliant sunset in a bright blue sky but is instead a dull orange sun descending from an acrid pall that stings with …
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Osu’s Sixth Option But Alexander May Be The Best Beavers Qb Of All
October 5, 1995 in Sports on Page C1 The numbers put up by quarterback Tim Alexander has OSU fans smiling. Photo by Associated Press
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Yankees Take Mariners Long Historic Playoff Game Ends On Leyritz’s Hr In 15th
October 5, 1995 in Sports on Page C1 Ken Griffey’s pop up sends Vince Coleman home in the 7th. Griffey hit a solo home run in the 12th inning, but his bat wasn’t enough to pull off win …
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Napoleon, Nfl Scouts Wind Up World’s Apart
October 5, 1995 in Sports on Page C1 Kaufman
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Braves Escape In Ninth Repeat Of Game 1 Carries Atlanta To A 2-0 Advantage
October 5, 1995 in Sports on Page C1 Leave it to the Atlanta Braves to find the most obscure heroes. Remember Francisco Cabrera, whose pinch-hit, two-out single in the ninth sent the Braves to their second straight World …
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This Vacation Didn’t Produce Kodiak Moment
October 5, 1995 in Sports on Page C1 Two weeks ago, five Spokane men flew to Alaska for the fly fishing trip of their dreams. From Anchorage, they flew to Kodiak, where a float plane greeted them like …
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‘L’S’ Point Chiefs To A ‘W’ Leeb, Lemanowicz And Leonov Power Spokane Past Seattle
October 5, 1995 in Sports on Page C1 Kris Graf, left, of the Chiefs tags Seattle Thunderbirds Lloyd Shaw in fight-filled first period at the Arena. Photo by Dan Pelle/The Spokesman-Review
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Islanders Sign Clark
October 5, 1995 in Sports on Page C2 Hours after completing a three-way trade involving the Islanders, Devils and Avalanche for Colorado’s holdout forward, Wendel Clark, Islanders general manager Don Maloney came to terms with the soon-to-be-29-year-old Clark …
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Tbn TV’s Baseball Nonsense
October 5, 1995 in Sports on Page C2 The Baseball Network was everybody’s dartboard last week because of its plan to regionalize the telecasts of playoff games. Bu on the eve of this not-so-grand experiment it looks as …
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U.S. Gymnasts In Top Tier
October 5, 1995 in Sports on Page C2 For the first time ever at a world championships, U.S. gymnasts could end up with team medals in both men’s and women’s competition, giving their hopes for next year’s Atlanta …
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Indurain Prevails
October 5, 1995 in Sports on Page C2 Miguel Indurain of Spain won the gold medal in the 42-kilometer individual road race in the World Cycling Championships. Jeannie Longo of France won the women’s 26-kilometer individual road race, …
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Lukas Announces Move
October 5, 1995 in Sports on Page C2 Trainer D. Wayne Lukas said he intends to enter 3-year-old colt Thunder Gulch for the $750,000 Jockey Club Gold Cup, to run against 5-year-old handicap sensation Cigar; and 3-year-old filly …
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Brewers’ Future In Doubt
October 5, 1995 in Sports on Page C2 Senators preparing for a final vote today on a plan to raise taxes to pay for a $250 million Milwaukee Brewers stadium were being besieged by last-minute pressure Wednesday from …
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Testimony Clouds Case
October 5, 1995 in Sports on Page C2 A man charged with murdering Michael Jordan’s father was interrogated for hours before his Miranda rights were read, and then he stopped talking, an investigator testified. The testimony came during …
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Warriors Sign Smith To 3-Year Deal Worth More Than $8 Million
October 5, 1995 in Sports on Page C2 Smith
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A Long Fall From Grace
October 5, 1995 in Sports on Page C2 Green
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Dodgers Give Up Another Game, 5-4
October 5, 1995 in Sports on Page C3 It was Giveaway Night at Dodger Stadium, only the fans didn’t receive a thing. Instead, the Cincinnati Reds were the recipients. Every run Cincinnati scored came with some help from …

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