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Arts fair hits downtown Bloomington

By David A. Nosko · Sunday, June 19,2005 9:05 p.m.

Arts and crafts as part of a viable arts economy is nothing new to Bloomington.

Deal exempts Saudis from weapons inspection

By George Jahn · Sunday, June 19,2005 9 p.m.

VIENNA, Austria -- Board members of the U.N. atomic watchdog agency approved a deal Thursday that exempts Saudi Arabia from nuclear inspections, despite serious misgivings about the arrangement in an era of heightened proliferation fears.

Local flavor in NBA Draft

By Jordan Majewski · Sunday, June 19,2005 8:56 p.m.

With the number one pick, the Milwaukee Bucks select..." As these words leave the mouth of NBA Commissioner David Stern, the 2005 NBA Draft will commence.

Hoosiers land South quarterback

By Dan Click · Sunday, June 19,2005 8:56 p.m.

In IU football coach Terry Hoeppner's first recruiting class he scoured the entire country for a quarterback. This year he only needed to look across town.

Dad, kudos on Father's Day

By Maggie Bozich · Sunday, June 19,2005 8:54 p.m.

Everyone has little sayings and mottos they live by. Some value the lessons the Bible teaches, maybe a proverb from their homeland or maybe like me, they value sayings they were taught by their father.

Sexual assault story offered misguided advice

Sunday, June 19,2005 8:53 p.m.

It was with both appreciation and disappointment that I read Kacie Foster's article, "Prevention methods key to stopping sexual assault" (June 13).

IDS Patriot Act coverage lacked necessary balance

By Andrew Lauck · Sunday, June 19,2005 8:53 p.m.

Monday's (June 13) IDS coverage included segments covering the U.S. Patriot Act, which has several sections scheduled to expire later this year.

Proposed Hoosier National Forest plan has flaws

By Ashley Mann · Sunday, June 19,2005 8:53 p.m.

I am writing to comment on the proposed revisions to the National Forest Service management plan that will direct what sort of management is allowed on the Hoosier National Forest for the next 10 to 15 years.

Media must gain trust from general public

By Todd Waugh · Sunday, June 19,2005 8:52 p.m.

I wanted to show my support for Lindsay Kerrigan's column, "I pledge Allegiance," in the June 13 edition of the IDS.

Columnist's view is 'breath of fresh air' for readers

By Ken Ebacher · Sunday, June 19,2005 8:52 p.m.

Regarding Lindsay Kerrigan and her column (June 6): Lindsay, what a nice "breath of fresh air" to read your column in the IDS, a publication usually fit for the lining of a pet's cage or for immediate recyling.

Columnist misrepresents diverse GOP

By Alyson Brodsy and Andrew Lauck · Sunday, June 19,2005 8:51 p.m.

Arrogance reaches new levels every day, especially when fueled by a misguided distaste and disrespect for another person, religion or even a political party.

The French are all right

By Brian J. McFillen · Sunday, June 19,2005 8:51 p.m.

I'm about to say something shocking. Ready?

Public intox laws should be tailored

By Bethany Parker · Sunday, June 19,2005 8:50 p.m.

Nearly every college student counts (or has counted) down the days until their 21st birthday.

Ditch Dick

By Lindsay Kerrigan · Sunday, June 19,2005 8:50 p.m.

Senator Dick Durbin, D-Ill., has uncovered the greatest scam in the history of the U.S. Senate, and it is not the interrogation techniques used at Guantanamo Bay.

I-69 decision needed

Sunday, June 19,2005 8:49 p.m.

The situation surrounding I-69 has seen its fair share of debate.

Bloomington man charged with wife's attempted murder

By Megan Hubartt · Sunday, June 19,2005 8:45 p.m.

A Bloomington man was arrested Wednesday and charged with attempted murder after allegedly trying to smother his wife with a pillow.

Students achieve top musical honors

By Seth Holt · Sunday, June 19,2005 8:36 p.m.

Practice paid off for Joseph Sheehan and Jeffrey Stanek. The two composers received awards June 6 in New York City by demonstrating superior creative talent for an original musical composition.

Mini-U brings graduates back

By Haley Beck · Sunday, June 19,2005 8:35 p.m.

While most IU students are enjoying a vacation from classes, hundreds of adults will voluntarily spend a week of their summer participating in IU's Mini University.

Museum dedicated exclusively to Paul Klee's work

By Uta Harnischfeger · Sunday, June 19,2005 8:30 p.m.

BERN, Switzerland -- When Paul Klee applied for Swiss nationality after fleeing Nazi Germany, his request was refused because it was feared that if his art should "take root in Switzerland, it would insult real art and cause good taste to deteriorate."

Bloomington man arrested for attempted murder

By Alyson Brodsy and Megan Hubartt · Friday, June 17,2005 4:26 p.m.

A Bloomington man was arrested Wednesday and charged with attempted murder after allegedly trying to smother his wife with a pillow. According to Sgt. David Drake of the Bloomington Police Department, officers responded to a complaint at approximately 11 p.m. Wednesday at 1700 N. Walnut. A 55-year-old female told officers her husband, 61-year-old Thomas W. Pollard, tried to suffocate her while she was sleeping.

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