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Thursday, April 5, 2012
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European debt fear drives Dow down 125
April 5, 2012 in Business on Page A8 NEW YORK – European debt flared again as a worry for Wall Street and drove stocks Wednesday to their worst loss in a month. The Dow Jones industrial average lost …
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Gold falls to lowest level in 3 months
April 5, 2012 in Business on Page A8 NEW YORK – The price of gold, which has climbed for years like a blood pressure reading for anxious investors, plunged Wednesday to its lowest level in three months. Gold … 6
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Pork costs keeping prices of ham higher
April 5, 2012 in Business on Page A8 OMAHA, Neb. – Ham will be the centerpiece of many Easter dinners this weekend, but the cost of that traditional main dish may make it harder for families to live …
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Northwest wheat
April 5, 2012 in Business on Page A9 Soft white Cash bid Change April 6.95-7.00 down .05-.10 May 6.95-7.05 down .05 Hard red winter (ordinary percent protein) Cash bid Change April 6.70-6.80 down .20 Hard red winter (11.5 …
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Physician who retired at 103 dies
April 5, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A10 Dr. Leila Daughtry Denmark, a Georgia pediatrician who was the country’s oldest known practicing physician when she retired at 103, died Sunday at her daughter’s home in Athens, Ga., her …
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Dana Milbank: Turns out the spies are us
April 5, 2012 in Opinion on Page A11 WASHINGTON – You can find just about anything at the annual homeland security expo: X-ray machines, infrared cameras, a police cruiser with heat-sensing capability, a hovering “gyroplane” – and a … 3
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Sgt. Bales a scapegoat
April 5, 2012 in Letters, Opinion on Page A11 Staff Sgt. Robert Bales now faces the possibility of the death penalty for what happened in Afghanistan. 7
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Editorial: Doctors, patients can take action to curb cost
April 5, 2012 in Opinion on Page A11 Studies show that up to one-third of U.S. health care spending is unnecessary, but some of the beneficiaries of this inefficiency are actively seeking to curb such waste. Nine major … 10
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Santorum wrong on education
April 5, 2012 in Letters, Opinion on Page A11 Democracy is sustained by an inclusive and effective public education system. So it is shocking and frightening that Rick Santorum, current Republican presidential candidate, proposes an end to federal and … 1
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Letters
April 5, 2012 in Opinion on Page A11 Sgt. Bales a scapegoat Staff Sgt. Robert Bales now faces the possibility of the death penalty for what happened in Afghanistan.
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Landers: Hunters must consider their image
April 5, 2012 in Outdoors, Sports on Page B1 Hunters and trappers have always had a tendency to be their own worst enemies. Nowadays they can do it in a global way. 6
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In brief: Post Falls’ Reid leaves Montana State program
April 5, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 Basketball: Montana State officials say two men’s basketball players are leaving the team. Forward Shawn Reid (pictured above) of Post Falls told the Bozeman Daily Chronicle he asked for and …
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Ferris’ Goodwin stands tall in any field
April 5, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 If size alone mattered in athletics, Ben Goodwin would neither be in his fourth year starting at third base for the Ferris Saxons nor, as a junior, have quarterbacked the …
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Blanchette: Rowley, Shock find common ground
April 5, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 By now, Kyle Rowley can find some amusement in being cast as some sort of indoor football amalgam of Cesar Chavez and Eugene Debs. “It’s almost hilarious,” he said, “that …
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Masters could be on the verge of history in 2012
April 5, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 AUGUSTA, Ga. – There’s a sense, whether real or imagined, that this Masters could be a transformational moment in the star-dusted story of professional golf. For the first time since … 2
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Lebron’s 34 turns up Heat on Thunder
April 5, 2012 in Sports on Page B2 NBA: If Miami Heat vs. Oklahoma City Thunder is what the NBA finals are going to look like, then June can’t get here fast enough. For now, the Heat will …
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Scoreboard
April 5, 2012 in Sports on Page B2 Baseball National League
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Big ratings for women’s NCAA championship game
April 5, 2012 in Sports on Page B2 The NCAA women’s basketball championship game drew its highest television rating since 2004. Undefeated Baylor’s 80-61 victory over Notre Dame on Tuesday night on ESPN earned a 3.2 rating. That’s …
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Newsmakers
April 5, 2012 in Sports on Page B2 Hired Wisconsin-Green Bay found a familiar face to fill its women’s basketball coaching vacancy Wednesday as Kevin Borseth resigned from Michigan to return to the program he led for nine …
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Today’s Best
April 5, 2012 in Sports on Page B2 LeBron James Had 34 points, seven rebounds and 10 assists
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Seahawks host Hasselbeck, Titans in preseason opener
April 5, 2012 in Sports on Page B2 The Seattle Seahawks’ preseason will begin with some familiar faces returning to the Pacific Northwest. Seattle announced its 2012 preseason schedule on Wednesday and the Seahawks will open at home …
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Cougs chat WRAPUP
April 5, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 Christian Caple’s live chat on SportsLink gives readers more insight on the Washington State football team and the progress under new coach Mike Leach. Caple, The Spokesman-Review beat writer living …
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Mariners’ Noesi shuts down Rockies
April 5, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Seattle pitcher Hector Noesi might be more than just the other guy in the New York Yankees-Mariner trade that sent Michael Pineda to the Bronx. Noesi pitched …
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Variety is spice of spring for Eastern football
April 5, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 For Aaron Best, spring practice offers another chance to get creative – even with some players on the mend and an icy wind pulling at hamstrings Wednesday afternoon at Roos …
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