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Sunday, October 8, 1995
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Bureaucrats Taking Steam Out Of Coffee Shop
October 8, 1995 in City on Page B1 Jim and Shirley Sutton had to dip into savings to keep their tiny Peyton Building coffee shop afloat during the messy marathon building of Spokane’s downtown bus depot. For nearly …
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Student Sits Among Stars
October 8, 1995 in Idaho on Page B1 Heather Cooper worked at Wednesday’s Country Music Association Awards at the Grand Ol’ Opry and found out that things aren’t always as they appear. “When Vince Gill was doing the …
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UI’s Rotc Program Presents Awards, Medals
October 8, 1995 in Idaho on Page B2 Rebecca S. Meyers, a student at the University of Idaho and a yeoman chief petty officer with UI’s Navy/Marine ROTC, received a commendation medal for outstanding service with the Destroyer …
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Inland Northwest Students Receive Scholarships At WSU
October 8, 1995 in City on Page B2 Several Inland Northwest students have received scholarships through the Glenn Terrell Scholarship Program at Washington State University. They are listed below with their high schools and hometowns. Those receiving $3,000 …
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Columbus Day Closures
October 8, 1995 in City on Page B3 Monday is Columbus Day, a holiday for some. Federal offices will be closed. No mail will be delivered and post offices won’t be open for window service. Regular business collection …
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Crossing Guard Charged With Rape
October 8, 1995 in City on Page B3 A Seattle school crossing guard has been charged with having sex with a 15-year-old developmentally disabled student. A school-bus driver was earlier chargd with having sex with the same girl. …
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Valley Woman Awakened By Burglar
October 8, 1995 in City on Page B3 A Spokane Valley woman was awakened early Saturday by a teenage burglar in the bedroom of her apartment. The 35-year-old woman told Spokane County Sheriff’s deputies that she heard a …
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Engineering Confusion
October 8, 1995 in Idaho on Page B3 Take a poorly worded federal regulation. Add citizens already distrustful of the federal government. Top it off with quick-draw elected officials, and what do you get?
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Injured Man Outruns Deputies
October 8, 1995 in City on Page B3 Although hobbled by an ankle injury, a man escaped from Spokane County sheriff’s deputies who had taken him to the hospital for treatment Saturday night. Deputies arrested Michael P. Groves, …
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Illegal White Sturgeon Discovered Swimming In Wal-Mart Fish Tanks
October 8, 1995 in Idaho on Page B3 The six-inch white sturgeon found swimming around the aquariums at Moscow’s Wal-Mart store illegally crossed the state line into Idaho. University of Idaho fishery scientists stumbled across what they believe …
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Secret Witness Seeks Biker, Carjacker
October 8, 1995 in City on Page B3 Barton
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Man Shot In Leg After Confrontation
October 8, 1995 in City on Page B3 A man was shot in the leg late Friday after two men struggled for control of a gun in a parking lot in north Spokane. Witnesses told police two men …
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Mother, Son Found Dead In Home
October 8, 1995 in City on Page B3 Spokane police released few details Saturday on what they said appeared to be a murder-suicide in a quiet North Side neighborhood. Police received a call at 9 a.m. Saturday asking …
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Information, Fun For Disabled At Forum Event Highlights Availability Of Products, Services, Activities
October 8, 1995 in City on Page B3 “Twenty seconds isn’t bad with a kid,” says Barbara Lindley after completing an obstacle course at Disability Fest ‘95. The child is her granddaughter, Mikki. Photo by Sandra Bancroft-Billings/The Spokesman-Review
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Three Husbands And A Conspiracy Claim Judge Tosses Claim By Much-Married Woman
October 8, 1995 in City on Page B3 A woman who had two husbands at the same time was blown out of court when she laid out a conspiracy claim involving a supposed third husband. Although she demanded …
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Man Hospitalized After Stabbing
October 8, 1995 in City on Page B4 A stabbing at a downtown apartment building on Saturday night left a man critically wounded. Spokane Police said the victim was stabbed several times in the chest and was in …
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A Link To The Galaxies Students To Get Computer Connection To Telescope
October 8, 1995 in City on Page B4 A mountaintop telescope with a great view but few users may become a classroom tool for students in the Pacific Northwest. With the help of federal money, a group of …
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Fast-Food Workers Get Crime-Fighting Lesson Cops Offer Robbery Prevention Tips To Taco John’s Employees
October 8, 1995 in City on Page B4 Jen Keller, 20, remembers the day when a man came in the back door of the Taco John’s restaurant on north Monroe Street where she was working. He pointed a …
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Spokane Jazz Orchestra Saturday, The Met
October 8, 1995 in City on Page B4 “The band was sizzling and everybody had a great night, turning The Met into a big Latin jazz party. Hot solos and solid ensemble work put the band at the …
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Phish Saturday, Opera House
October 8, 1995 in City on Page B4 “At first I was put off by this band’s combination of Deadlike ramblings and Yes-like bombast. But their instrumental virtuosity and wide-ranging versatility (from Hendrix to barbershop) helped win me …
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Eleven Contract E. Coli From Boise Restaurant
October 8, 1995 in Idaho on Page B4 Eleven people have been diagnosed with potentially deadly E. coli infections after eating at a Chili’s Restaurant in Boise. The victims, mostly young adults, all ate Caesar salad or chicken …
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Clinton’s Salvage Logging Law Attacked
October 8, 1995 in Idaho on Page B4 The Clinton administration drew fire from timber industry officials over its implementation of the emergency timber salvage law during a House Republican task force public hearing. Meanwhile, conservationists warned Friday …
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No Permit Nearly Dooms Temple But City, Buddhists Work Out Agreement In Tacoma
October 8, 1995 in City on Page B5 In Vietnam, zoning laws are virtually unheard of so people can build wherever they want as long as it’s their land. So Buddhist monk Phuoch Toan Thich says he and …
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Splitting Wolf Pack Expected To Stop Depredation
October 8, 1995 in City on Page B5 Three wolf pups trapped between Boulder and Deer Lodge in September will be returned to the area and set free to rejoin their mother, but two older wolves will be …

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