Recent stories by Jim

• Rough Water Museum Hopes To Get People Talking With Ambitious Exhibit

  June 22, 1995 in Features on Page D1 1. This bucket and funnel, used to pour concrete on Grand Coulee Dam, will be part of the exhibit. Photo by Cheney Cowles Museum 2. Tim Peone, manager of the …

• Finding Father Fahter Of Five Meets His Dad For First Time

  June 18, 1995 in Features on Page E1 Shawn Matlock with his five children, from left: Dominic, 10, Tiffany, 7, Ridge, 5 months, Visctor, 3, and Anthony, 6. Matlock finally met his own father last year. Photo by …

• Kdrk Crew Wonders Why It Got The Ax

  June 18, 1995 in Features on Page E3 Have you been wondering what happened to Jay Daniels and Kevin James, KDRK-FM’s morning team? They’re sitting at home right now, wondering the same thing. They were fired on June …

• As For Those Flying Coach: “Nuts To You’

  June 17, 1995 in Features on Page E1 “Stand with me, fellow passengers! We storm First Class at dawn!” Nobody actually shouted this, thank goodness. This was just a paranoid nightmare I had, spawned by my first-ever experience …

• Mcmanus Stories Back On Stage

  June 16, 1995 in Seven Tim Behrens portrays Rancid Crabtree in “Misery II: McManus in Love.” Rick Singer photo

• Bottom Lines Columnist Jim Kershner’s Take On The News

  June 12, 1995 in City on Page B4 The jurors are becoming nauseated A juror in the O.J. trial had to leave the courtroom suddenly on Thursday, sickened at being forced to look at graphic images of lawyers …

• Cable Brings Outside Inside, Past To Present

  June 11, 1995 in Features on Page E3 Cox Cable will add two new channels to its lineup on June 30: Outdoor Life on channel 57 and The History Channel on channel 66. Outdoor Life will be on …

• Staging Success Area Theater Critics Pick Their Favorites Of The Season

  June 11, 1995 in Features on Page E3 1. Tony Mason and Jennifer True in a scene from “Blithe Spirit.” The play was Jim Kershner’s favorite of the year and Chris Toft chose Mason as his favorite actor. …

• Playwrights Forum Festival At Civic Offers Six Class Acts

  June 9, 1995 in Seven Longtime fans of the Spokane Civic Theatre’s Playwrights Forum Festival already know the joys of this annual collection of one-acts. For one thing, you get to see new work by …

• Bottom Lines Columnist Jim Kershner’s Take On The News

  June 5, 1995 in City on Page B4 Operation Dollar Storm The U.S. mounted a surprise rescue effort for the weak dollar on Wednesday. Jimmy Carter was called in to negotiate, in a last ditch effort to forestall …

• ‘Cookie Bush’ A Tuneful Morality Tale

  June 2, 1995 in Seven A young girl gets help from her collection of dolls in Valley Rep’s production of Bill Cahill’s “Where the Cookie Bush Grows.”

• Modern Moliere Take A 17th Century Comedy, Add Up-To-Date Situations And Let Interplayers Do The Rest

  May 30, 1995 in Features on Page C3 Leslie Gray Krantz responds to a proposal from Marquam Krantz (her real-life husband) in “The Misanthrope.” Photo by Kristy MacDonald/The Spokesman-Review

• Bottom Lines Columnist Jim Kershner’s Take On The News

  May 29, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A14 A tough position to stake out Don’t you envy the task those Democrats have given themselves? They have to convince the country that the Republicans want to do a horrible, …

• Mariners Fans Get 66 More Games On Cox

  May 28, 1995 in Features on Page E3 Cox Cable has closed a deal to air an extensive package of Seattle Mariners games. Cox will air 66 Mariners games from now until the end of the season, which …

• ‘The Misanthrope’ May Be Old, But Its Satire, Humor Are Ageless

  May 26, 1995 in Seven Actresses Susan Mansfield (Celimene) and Linda Montalvo (Arsinoe) appear in “The Misanthrope” at Interplayers. Photo by Kristy MacDonald/The Spokesman-Review

• Sherman’s March Alexie’s First Novel Burns A Wide Swath Through The Literary World

  May 25, 1995 in Features on Page D1 Sherman Alexie has made it into People magazine, which automatically makes him a certified, official American celebrity. Doesn’t it?

• Teaching Success Margie May Ott Inspires Dedication In Generations Of Area Piano Students

  May 23, 1995 in Features on Page D1 1. Margie May Ott gives a piano lesson to Dan Siddoway, 10. Ott often gives single lessons to students on referrals from other teachers. Photo by Sandra Bancroft-Billings/The Spokesman-Review 2. …

• Bottom Lines Columnist Jim Kershner’s Take On The News

  May 22, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A8 That’s the one that went on the fritz The House passed its balanced budget plan this week, which some members likened in significance to the Apollo moon-shots. We can only …

• Clang, Clang, Clang Went The Trolley… Spokane’s Electric Trolleys Helped Shape The City And Became Its Lifeline At The Turn Of Century

  May 21, 1995 in Features on Page E1 1. Washington Water Power Trolley No. 96 shown at the intersection of Riverside and Monroe while on its run to Hillyard. Photos courtesy of the Cheney Cowles Museum 2. Until …

• Pack A Picnic For Bob Dylan In The Park

  May 21, 1995 in Features on Page E3 So, we’ve got our tickets to that June 7 Bob Dylan concert in Riverfront Park. But we were wondering, in our usual articulate fashion: Like, what’s the deal? Well, Spotlight …

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