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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

TUESDAY, DEC. 7, 2004

Headlines @ Closin' Time

*Michael Moore: Democrats need to embrace Hollywood: Director of 'Fahrenheit 9/11' claims Kerry lost race because he wasn't best candidate/WorldNetDaily -- Looks like the Pied Piper of The Left is trying to woo another gang of lemmings to lead over another cliff.*Jimmy Carter's grandson arrested:…

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Reader's Choice

*If Notre Dame was looking at Coach Dan Hawkins to get its program turned around, it'll have to keep looking. The Bronco coach signed a five-year contract today, according to a Statesman link passed along by Doug Burr, here.*Colleague Erica Curless passes along a Missoulian…

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Peanut Gallery (Pearl Harbor)

re: my Pearl Harbor editorial here Pearl Harbor wasn't a surprise, except perhaps for the exact timing. The Navy was aware of its vulnerability in the '20s, and Honolulu was already under red alert in 1938. For a good account of the latter, read "The…

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Best of the Northwest

Both CDA papers deserve a Sweet Potato for offering nice articles about Pearl Harbor survivors. Kevin Graman and Carl Gidlund old the stories of these old warriors for the S-R here and here. And Bill Buley of the CDA Press focuses on a 12/7 survivor…

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Huckleberries Online

D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.