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Saturday, June 11, 2005
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WHL to discuss expansion
June 11, 2005 in Sports on Page C6 The subject of expansion to Edmonton will be part of the Western Hockey League’s board of governors meetings next week, but commissioner Ron Robison said there won’t likely be a …
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Today’s menu
June 11, 2005 in Sports on Page C6 For 06-11-2005
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NO HEADLINE
June 11, 2005 in Sports on Page C6 BASEBALL PCL
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Tyson begins fifth comeback attempt
June 11, 2005 in Sports on Page C6 WASHINGTON – Mike Tyson came to the nation’s capital promising a train wreck. His fans – and creditors – can only hope Tyson is not strewn across the tracks when …
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On the air
June 11, 2005 in Sports on Page C6 For 06-11-2005
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A-Rod faces tough hurdles
June 11, 2005 in Sports on Page C7 The career of just about every great slugger traces the arc of a home run: It takes off with breathtaking power and swiftness, levels off late in flight and then …
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Personal grooming takes on new challenge near the sniffer
June 11, 2005 in Features on Page E1 Averted a personal grooming crisis the other day. Finally located a working nose-hair clipper. Did a little pruning. Yeah, go ahead, snort if you want. All you people in your …
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The Slice: Many factors determine bliss or miss
June 11, 2005 in Features on Page E1 TODAY THE SLICE salutes the wedding season with a one-question multiple-choice quiz. Which sort of nuptial ceremony tends to lead to the longest-lasting marriages? A) Small, simple, short. B) A …
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Salute stallions
June 11, 2005 in Features on Page E1 When the tour of the famous Lipizzaner Stallions hit Phoenix last year, 83-year-old Vito Spadafino had the typical impressed reaction to the elegant equestrian performance. But he wasn’t the typical …
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Couple camps out in RV while building dream home
June 11, 2005 in Features on Page E1 In February of last year, Susie and Dennis Snider purchased a 22-foot travel trailer and were contemplating an extended road trip. “We bought the trailer new,” said Dennis, “and took …
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She needs help letting go of 14-year anger
June 11, 2005 in Features on Page E2 Dear Annie: I was married to my husband for 30 years. He was an airline pilot, and he left me for a stewardess. (Yes, the clichés are sometimes true.) He …
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Face it – Tom’s a few days late and a dollop short
June 11, 2005 in Features on Page E2 Katie Holmes took the indirect approach when David Letterman asked if she and Tom Cruise have talked about getting married. “I’m smiling, aren’t I?” answered Holmes, who was Letterman’s guest …
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Tragedy of dementia never-ending
June 11, 2005 in Features on Page E2 Dear Dr. Gott: Here’s a bit of mythology. Tantalus, the son of Zeus, was admitted to the society of the gods until he divulged to mortals divine secrets. As punishment, …
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Horoscope
June 11, 2005 in Features on Page E2 For 06-11-2005
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Community events
June 11, 2005 in Features on Page E3 For 06-11-2005
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Snap judgments ignore life’s tangles of good and evil
June 11, 2005 in Features on Page E3 As I sat in our church sanctuary for last Sunday’s worship service, my eyes kept moving back to the bundle of wheat standing in a vase on the Communion table. …
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Purity rings
June 11, 2005 in Features on Page E3 When Katie Chromik put a silver ring on her finger and promised at church to save sex for marriage, her junior high school friends giggled. “Some people have made bets …
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‘Popularity’ winner will receive prize
June 11, 2005 in Features on Page E4 The reality show “Popularity Contest” (10 p.m. tonight, CMT) wraps up its first season. For the uninitiated, “Contest” flew 10 “city-slickers” to the tiny town of Vega, Texas, and asked …
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Spokane calendar
June 11, 2005 in Features on Page E5 For 06-11-2005
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Idaho calendar
June 11, 2005 in Features on Page E5 For 06-11-2005
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Reunions
June 11, 2005 in Features on Page E5 New listings Newport, Wash. All-Class Reunion – July 9, noon, Stratton Elementary School, Newport. Contact Ted or Doris Schwab, (509) 447-3302; Phil Moeser, (509) 447-5726.
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Equity funds rise in May
June 11, 2005 in Nation/World on Page F1 NEW YORK – U.S. equity funds snapped back last month with an average 4.5 percent return, reversing their dismal performance of March and April, according to Standard & Poor’s. But …
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Fed chief talks up Wall Street
June 11, 2005 in Business on Page F1 NEW YORK – With seven months left in his term, Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan is trying to win back business confidence, manage interest rate policy and keep a cork …
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Flashback
June 11, 2005 in HandleX on Page I2 Today is Saturday, June 11, the 162nd day of 2005. There are 203 days left in the year. Today’s highlights in history:

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