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Friday, January 9, 1998
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Groovetopia Iii Brings Music To Jump Up And Dance About
January 9, 1998 in Seven Civilized Animal includes a drummer, a percussionist and three horn players.
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Flourish Gets Wider Notice On Bill Of Poptopia Festival
January 9, 1998 in Seven Flourish is at Outback Jack’s tonight.
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Movie Critics List ‘97 Faves
January 9, 1998 in Seven David Arquette is Terry in “Dream with the Fishes,” out on video.
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Great Food And Plenty Of It At Dave’s Bar And Grill
January 9, 1998 in Seven Recently, a letter showed up in my mailbox charging: “All Leslie Kelly knows is fancy cooking and gourmet prices.” Them’s fighting words, Ordinary Joe. (That was how the author signed …
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‘Good’ Role Matt Damon Conveys Complex Emotions In The Story Of A Boy Cursed With Genius
January 9, 1998 in Seven Minnie Driver and Matt Damon in Gus Van Sant’s “Good Will Hunting.”
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Sport And Romance Play Against Background Of Irish Strife In ‘Boxer’
January 9, 1998 in Seven Director Jim Sheridan works with Daniel Day-Lewis.
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Errol Morris Applies His Style In Look At Unusual Careers
January 9, 1998 in Seven Rodney Brooks’ robot in Errol Morris’s “Fast, Cheap & Out of Control.”
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It’s Dirty, Delightful Politics In ‘Wag The Dog’
January 9, 1998 in Seven Robert De Niro and Anne Heche ponder their moves in “Wag The Dog.”
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‘Deconstructing Harry’ An Allen Self-Portrait
January 9, 1998 in Seven More so than ever, filmgoers particularly those in Spokane are split on the appeal of Woody Allen. “Deconstructing Harry” doesn’t make the choice any easier. Filled with bile toward the …
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All Mozart At The Met
January 9, 1998 in Seven Together, Mozart’s four concertos for horn serve as the cornerstone of the instrument’s repertoire. Margaret Wilds, the Spokane Symphony’s principal horn, will perform Mozart’s Concerto No. 4 with the orchestra …
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Long An Affable Hero In ‘Firestorm’
January 9, 1998 in Seven Howie Long plays a smokejumper in the action-adventure film “Firestorm.”
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Academy: Add $2 Per Pack For Cigarettes Group Wants To Put Smokes Out Of A Price Range For Teenagers; Proposal Goes Far Beyond Earlier Plans For Tobacco Control
January 9, 1998 in Nation/World on Page A1 The National Academy of Sciences urged Thursday that the price of cigarettes be boosted by at least $2 a pack, calling it “the single most effective way” to keep children …
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Idaho Employment Could Break Record Economist Predicts Unemployment Rate Could Fall Below 5 Percent This Year
January 9, 1998 in Nation/World on Page A1 Idaho’s economic expansion may be cooling, but the state’s top labor analysts on Thursday predicted the brightest outlook for job seekers in state history. James Adams, the head of research …
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Schools In Good State, Fox Says Education Address Will Note Successes With Phonics, Back To Basics Approach
January 9, 1998 in Nation/World on Page A1 State schools chief Anne Fox arrives in her hometown today with as much anticipation as a kid waiting to show a good report card to her parents. She’s eager to …
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High Court Throws Out Term Limits Rules It Would Require Constitutional Amendment
January 9, 1998 in Nation/World on Page A1 Some of the state’s most powerful legislators no longer face a forced exit from office this year. Voters didn’t have the power to limit their politicians’ time in office through …
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Woman Arrested In Robbery Spree Suspect Desperate To Save Home 32-Year-Old Mother Caught After String Of Bank Holdups
January 9, 1998 in Nation/World on Page A1 1. Lisa Dressel steps out of a police car Thursday on East Francis so bank employees could identify her as a possible robbery suspect. Photo by Colin Mulvany/The Spokesman-Review 2. …
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Unabomber Suspect May Have Attempted Suicide Kaczynski Agrees To Psychiatric Exam, Wants To Act As Own Lawer
January 9, 1998 in Nation/World on Page A1 Theodore Kaczynski is escorted to a vehicle outside the federal courthouse in Sacramento, Calif., on Thursday. Photo by Associated Press
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Lottery Numbers
January 9, 1998 in Nation/World on Page A2 Thursday’s Washington Triple Choice: 232. Thursday’s Washington Keno: 1-6-8-11-18-21-23-29-33-36-40-42-46-54-5 557-59-64-67-70.
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By Reason Of Insanity Unabomber Case A Study In Contentious Issue Of Criminal Competency.
January 9, 1998 in Nation/World on Page A2 Undersheriff Lou Blanas shows where red marks were found on Kaczynski’s neck. Photo by Associated Press
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Today In History
January 9, 1998 in Nation/World on Page A2 In 1945: During World War II, American forces began landing at Lingayen Gulf in the Philippines. In 1964: Anti-U.S. rioting broke out in the Panama Canal Zone, resulting in the …
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Reno Wants To Intensify War On Hate Crimes Seeks Protection For Disabilities, Gender, Sexual Orientation
January 9, 1998 in Nation/World on Page A3 Attorney General Janet Reno says “…we are not going to let up,” on fighting hate crimes during her weekly press breifing on Thursday. Photo by Associated Press
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Squeaky Voiced Actress Mae Questel Dies
January 9, 1998 in Nation/World on Page A3 Mae Questel, who provided the loopy, childlike voice of cartoon characters Betty Boop and Olive Oyl, has died at 89. Questel, who died Sunday at her home, was a veteran …
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True Love Really Is A Puzzle N.Y. Times Crossword Carries Proposal
January 9, 1998 in Nation/World on Page A3 Bill Gottlieb kisses his fiancee Emily Mindel on Thursday. Photo by Associated Press
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‘Apostle Of Evil’ Terrorist Sentenced To Life In Prison
January 9, 1998 in Nation/World on Page A3 Declaring “Yes, I am a terrorist and am proud of it,” the mastermind of the World Trade Center bombing was sentenced Thursday to spend the rest of his life in …

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