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HISTORIC IRONWOOD THEATRE Local theatre’s ring in holiday with season performances

By ISABELLE KLEINSCHMIDT [email protected] IRONWOOD — The Historic Ironwood Theatre was packed on Saturday evening for “A Sleigh Ride with the Claudettes.” The festive annual performance was in collaboration with the His- toric Ironwood Theatre and The- atre North. For over ten years, the Claudette’s dance group has cre- ated an exciting show for the public to celebrate the holiday season. Their joyous music, cos- tumes, and dance moves are a seasonal delight. Christmas classics such as Jingle Bells and the Twelve Days of Christmas were per- formed by the dance group. Along with the Claudettes, there were entertaining acts from the Steckling Family,

Isabelle Kleinschmidt/Daily Globe THE CLAUDETTES perform “Man with the Bag” with Mrs. Claus at “A Sleigh Ride with the Claudettes” at the Historic Ironwood Theatre on Saturday evening. CLAUDETTES — page 5 Ski resorts SANTA VISITS Bessemer woman sentenced for credit card theft opening BESSEMER — A Bessemer that had two other illegal use of a tence of zero to three months in woman was sentenced to jail for financial device charges dis- jail, with the Michigan Depart- By IAN MINIELLY credit card theft last week. missed at sentencing. ment of Corrections recommend- [email protected] Karin Marie George, 37, was The charges stem from an ing three months in jail and 18 Through Sunday the Big sentenced to three months in jail incident on Aug. 30, Gogebic months probation. Snow Resorts two mountains and two years probation for County Prosecutor Nick Jacobs He said he requested the pro- reported 18” of snow in the last stealing/retaining a financial told the Daily Globe, when bation be extended another six week. Leaving a base of 12-24” transaction device without con- George was able to take a picture months, which Circuit Judge with machine grooming. Black- sent Wednesday. of someone’s credit card and later Michael Pope agreed to. jack Mountain is opening Friday George pleaded guilty to the presented it as her own. George will be eligible for and will remain open until Jan.1 possible 4-year felony in Novem- Jacobs said the pre-sentence while Indianhead is opening Sat- ber as part of a plea agreement report indicated a possible sen- urday and Sunday with $39 lift THEFT — page 5 tickets. The resorts are closed until Friday to make snow. After Jan. 1, Blackjack will close Mon- Wed., but Indianhead will One Man’s passion unites entire family remain open daily. Richard Jenkins/Daily Globe By IAN MINIELLY SANTA AND Mrs. Clause waive to the crowd on U.S. 51 in Mercer [email protected] Saturday as part of the town’s fifth annual Candy Cane parade. IRONWOOD — Ed Wilbert, Area Christmas from Richfield, Wis., loves his family and loves snowmobiles. show proceeds to The best thing he could do is find Mercer turns out for a way to combine the two so his cover hospital passion and his love would inter- sect and bond. As one of the two canopy project Candy Cane Parade families that formed Evolution Racing, Ed and his family follow By JAN TUCKER the regional racing circuit all By RICHARD JENKINS parade’s float competition, [email protected] winter long. [email protected] MECCA Ski Club won the ONTONAGON — Home for Ed’s children started racing at MERCER, Wis. — While non-profit category and Edith the Holidays ninth annual four. His sons Ben and Matt Mercer residents braved Sat- Huybrecht and her family Christmas show featured some keep the family busy all year urday’s cold to see the annual won the individual category familiar faces and traditional round working on their sleds and Candy Cane Parade, they with their Santa’s Workshop Christmas music before a large attending regional races, which were undoubtedly happy to Float. crowd at the Ontonagon Theater feed into the national racing get inside the warm Mercer Betty Snyder, one of the of the Performing Arts Friday. events. Ed keeps diagnostic tools Community Center for the organizers of the event since The show is directed by Jim in the trailer to monitor peak festivities after the parade. it started five years ago, was Jessup with the proceeds used RPM and throttle position dur- A group of floats, emergen- named the Grand Marshall of for the Aspirus Ontonagon Hos- ing races and the heat coming off cy vehicles and other vehicles this year’s parade. pital Canopy project. the tailpipe so they can fine tune travelled through downtown “I thought (the parade) was Jennifer Weaver, Jim Brogan, and tweak the sleds based on Mercer on U.S. 51 looping fantastic,” Snyder said. “I Yvonne Blake, Dell and Eric conditions and driver. Ian Minielly/Daily Globe down County J and Railroad thought they did a great job.” Hopper, Chuck Peterson and the If you are wondering what ED WILBERT tracks the diagnostic readings of the Revolution Racing Street to the community cen- At the community center, Saucy Rovers presented both goes into running a racing team, team as they practice on Mt. Zion. When the racers returned to the trail- ter. er he inquired about the conditions of the sled’s and the track so he Beaver Lodge’s float won could make changes as necessary to the set up to maximize their the business category of the chances of winning. ONTONAGON — page 5 MERCER — page 5 IRONWOOD — page 5 C O N T A C T U S WEATHER INSIDE INDEX

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If president-elect Donald Trump December 2015. “The feeling that we got is keeps his promise, surplus mili- During his campaign, Trump they absolutely hear us and they tary grenade launchers, bayo- sided with the police. In Septem- share our concerns,” he said. nets, tracked armored vehicles ber, he promised to rescind the Obama’s order was triggered and high-powered firearms and executive order in a written partly by police use of military- ammunition will once again be response to a Fraternal Order of style gear and vehicles in available to state and local U.S. Police questionnaire that helped response to the 2014 unrest in police departments. him win an endorsement from Ferguson. The order prohibited National police organizations the organization of rank-and-file the federal government from say they’ll hold Trump to that officers. providing grenade launchers, promise. “The 1033 program is an bayonets, tracked armored vehi- Associated Press President Barack Obama excellent program that enhances cles, weaponized aircraft and PRESIDENT-ELECT Donald Trump arrives at Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport issued an executive order community safety. I will rescind vehicles, and firearms and in Baltimore, Saturday, to attend the annual Army and Navy football game. restricting that access in 2015 the current executive order,” ammunition of .50-caliber or amid an outcry over police use of reads the response posted on the greater to state and local police armored vehicles and other war- group’s website. agencies. Trump expected to tap Exxon’s fighting gear to confront “We take him at his word,” Since then, the Defense Logis- protesters in Ferguson, Missouri, Executive Director James Pasco tics Agency has recalled 138 after the fatal shooting of said in a recent telephone inter- grenade launchers, more than Tillerson to lead State Departrment Michael Brown. Since then, fed- view. 1,600 bayonets and 126 tracked eral officials have recalled more The Trump transition team vehicles — those that run on con- WASHINGTON (AP) — Presi- In an inter- supporters would feel betrayed than 1,800 items, which have did not respond to questions from tinuous, tank-like tracks instead dent-elect Donald Trump moved view airing if he were to choose a fierce rival been destroyed through target The Associated Press about the of wheels — that were provided closer to nominating Exxon Sunday, Trump for the post, especially given practice or otherwise disposed of, executive order. through the military’s 1033 pro- Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson as his praised Tiller- that some loyal allies — most officials say. National Sheriffs’ Association gram, agency spokeswoman Secretary of State on Saturday, a son as “much notably former New York City But state and local police Executive Director Jonathan F. Michelle McCaskill said. decision that would bring a busi- more than a Mayor Rudy Giuliani — also organizations have protested, Thompson said his group has Peter Kraska, a professor at ness leader with close ties to businessman.” wanted the job. insisting that military-style vehi- pressed the topic in discussions Eastern Kentucky University’s Russia into the Cabinet. “He’s a Giuliani officially took himself cles and gear help protect offi- with Trump’s transition team. School of Justice Studies who has Trump has privately signaled world-class out of consideration for the Cabi- cers’ lives and public safety — for And William J. Johnson, execu- studied the militarization of that he plans to tap Tillerson for player,” Trump net on Friday, though his stand- example, a privately manufac- tive director of the National police, said Obama’s executive the powerful Cabinet post, but said on Fox ing had already been diminished. tured, tracked armored vehicle Association of Police Organiza- order has had little effect had not formally offered him the Rex News Sunday. In addition to Romney, Trump played a key role in the police tions, said he was encouraged by because there was relatively lit- job as of Saturday evening, Tillerson “To me, a great has also been considering Ten- response to the mass shooting at his conversations with Trump tle demand for the prohibited according to people who have advantage is he nessee Sen. Bob Corker and John a county government building in representatives before the Nov. 8 items to begin with. spoken with Trump and his tran- knows many of the players and Bolton, the former U.S. ambas- sition team. Some advisers worry he knows them well. He does sador to the United Nations. that Tillerson’s Russia connec- massive deals in Russia, he does Trump’s team has discussed tions would lead to a contentious massive deals, not for himself, bringing Bolton on as a No. 2 to Senate confirmation hearing and for the company.” Tillerson. Have travel plans? Prepare for cold rain and snow keep alive questions about Trump’s own relationship The people who have spoken CHICAGO (AP) — A blanket morning, and could see another 3 Vermont could see up to a foot. Trump’s own relationship with with Russia was an issue to Trump and the transition of snow will cover the Great to 5 inches Sunday. The city’s The Ohio River valley and Moscow. through much of the campaign. team about the State Depart- Lakes and the Northeast ahead aviation website said more than Mid-Atlantic will see a mix of Trump and Tillerson met pri- The CIA has concluded with ment decision insisted on of an expected dip into Arctic- 1,200 flights had been canceled snow, freezing rain and rain. vately in New York on Saturday, “high confidence” that Russia anonymity because they were not cold temperatures. at O’Hare and 175 at Midway as “For the rest of the day the their second meeting in a week. sought to influence the U.S. elec- authorized to discuss the inter- The wintry weather mostly of late Sunday morning. best advice is just to stay off the The president-elect’s transition tion on behalf of the Republican, nal deliberations publicly. moved out of the Plains Michigan could see the heavi- road if you can, and otherwise go team said an announcement was an assessment Trump has reject- Internal divisions were also overnight, leaving parts of Min- est snowfall, up to 10 inches. It slow and give yourself more time not expected over the weekend. ed. complicating efforts to set up nesota with up to a foot of snow, caused problems Sunday when a to reach your destination,” Tillerson rose to prominence The president-elect’s deliber- Trump’s senior White House and pushed into Wisconsin, Illi- Delta plane with 70 passengers National Weather Service meteo- through Exxon’s Russian energy ations over his pick to lead the staff. Longtime aides are fearful nois and Indiana. and crew landed at Detroit rologist Mark Steinwedel said. business and was awarded Rus- State Department — particular- of being left out of the mix as It’s a “slap of reality” after a Metropolitan Airport but then “If you don’t have to drive or go sia’s Order of Friendship. He has ly his consideration of Mitt incoming White House chief of mild November, National Weath- ended up in snowy grass while it somewhere, stay home.” argued against sanctions the Romney for the post — have staff Reince Priebus builds out er Service meteorologist Dave was turning from the runway to Temperatures 15 to 30 U.S. and European allies exposed anew the deep rivalries the West Wing team. Trump had Schmidt in La Crosse, Wisconsin, a taxiway. No injuries were degrees below average will follow imposed on Russia after it within Trump’s team. Campaign given Priebus wide authority in said. reported. the cold rain and snow in the annexed Crimea from Ukraine in manager Kellyanne Conway the decision-making over White The Chicago area received 3 to To the east, Cleveland could coming days through much of the 2014. warned publicly that Trump House jobs. 4 inches of snow as of Sunday see up to 6 inches, while parts of Midwest and East. 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Email calendar items and commu- Mentoring of Moms, 9-10:30 Wakefield. nity news to a.m., Range Community Bible Gogebic Conservation District, [email protected]. For more Church, Hurley. 715-561-4355. 10 a.m., Natural Resource Center, information, call 906-932-2211. Mercer Area Play Group, 9:30-11 Bessemer. Monday, Dec. 12 a.m., Mercer, Wis., Public Library. Double Trouble, 11 a.m.-12:30 715-476-2366. p.m., Serenity Center, Ironwood. Iron County Food Pantry, 9 a.m.- Gogebic-Ontonagon Communi- Mercer Food Pantry, noon-1 4 p.m., 72 Michigan Ave., Montreal, ty Action Agency Nutition Council, p.m., Railroad Street, Mercer, Wis. Wis. 715-561-4450. 10:30 a.m., GOCAA office, Besse- Emergencies: 715-476-7655. National Finnish American Fes- mer. Alcoholics Anonymous/Al- tival Inc. Board, 10 a.m., Little Fin- Alcoholics Anonymous, open Anon, noon, Salem Lutheran land, Kimball, Wis. meeting, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Scrabble at the Mercer Library, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. DOVE Support Group, noon-2 2:30-4:30 p.m., Mercer, Wis., Public area74.org. p.m. 906-932-4990. Library. 715-476-2366. Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Ironwood/Hurley Rotary Club, Harbortown AA, 7:30 p.m. EDT, Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, 12:15 p.m., Elk and Hound Restau- Ontonagon United Methodist Church Ironwood. area74.org. rant, Ironwood. basement, next to Holiday gas sta- Aurora Club, 6 p.m. monthly Iron County Veterans Service tion, Ontonagon. area74.org. membership, Aurora Club, Ironwood. Officer, 1-3 p.m., Mercer, Wis., Town Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30 Harbortown AA, 7:30 p.m. EDT, Hall. 715-561-2190. p.m., Our Lady of Peace Catholic Ontonagon United Methodist Church Wakefield American Legion, Church, Ironwood. area74.org. basement, next to Holiday gas sta- 5:30 p.m. Auxiliary, 6 p.m. regular Saturday, Dec. 17 tion, Ontonagon. area74.org. meeting, post, Wakefield. Government Red Devil Booster Club, 6 p.m., Community Pickleball Paddlers, Gogebic-Iron County Airport room 205, Luther L. Wright K-12 8:30-11:30 a.m., Mercer School gym- Board, 4:30 p.m., at the airport. School, Ironwood. nasium. 715-776-4588. Bessemer Township Board, 5 Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Children’s Story Hour, 10 a.m., p.m., Bessemer Township Hall, Ram- Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. Marenisco Public Library. Submitted photo say. area74.org. Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., THE LIGHTHOUSE Faith Center has partnered with Living Water Teaching of Guatemala to give presents to Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30 Gogebic County Road Commis- Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. orphans and underprivileged children in Central America. The Lighthouse Faith Center, along with others in sion, 5:15 p.m., road commission p.m., Sharon Lutheran Church, area74.org. Bessemer. area74.org. the organization, has put together shoe boxes filled with toys, toiletries and small articles of clothing. The office, courthouse, Bessemer. Sunday, Dec. 18 shoe boxes will be distributed to the children in orphanages, schools and the streets this Christmas as part Iron County Memorial Building Government Wakefield Housing Commis- of a program called Operation Shoe Box. The program was started over 15 years ago by Living Water Teach- Restoration Committee, 5:30 p.m., Alcoholics Anonymous, 1 p.m., Memorial Building, Hurley. sion, 9 a.m., Sunset Manor commu- ing. The Lighthouse Faith Center of Ironwood, Calumet and Appleton, Wis., have sent shoe boxes for the past nity room, 200 Pierce St., Wakefield. closed meeting, Salem Lutheran 12 years. The total distribution is over 17,000 shoe boxes each year. LFC has in the past sent local church Ironwood Township Board, 5:30 Church, Ironwood. p.m., Ironwood Township offices. Iron County Human Services members to Guatemala to participate in the distribution. From left are Pastor Tom Rouse, grandson James Board, 3 p.m., County board room, Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Wakefield City Council, 5:30 Wesley United Methodist Church, Moore, Savannah Clemens, Becky Kinnunen, Isaiah Kolesar, Barbara Barncard, Westin Christenson, Tammy p.m., City Hall. Hurley. Grewe, Pastor Daniel Stephenson and daughter, Ester, Suzette Doleshal and Brianna Stephenson and Bessemer Area Sewer Authori- Ironwood. Ironwood City Commission, Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30 daughter, Elizabeth. 5:30 p.m., Ironwood Memorial Build- ty, 4:30 p.m., Bessemer City Hall. Gogebic County Board, 5 p.m., p.m., Sharon Lutheran Church, ing. Bessemer. area74.org. Town of Carey, 6 p.m., Carey courthouse, Bessemer. Town Hall. Erwin Township Board, 6:30 Monday, Dec. 19 Bessemer School Board, 6 p.m., p.m., Erwin Township Hall. school media center, Bessemer. Thursday, Dec. 15 Iron County Food Pantry, 9 a.m.- Tuesday, Dec. 13 4 p.m., 72 Michigan Ave., Montreal, Paris fights back against Pickleball, 10 a.m. to noon, Iron- Wis. 715-561-4450. wood Memorial Building. Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Pickleball, 10 a.m. to noon, Iron- Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. wood Memorial Building. Gogebic County Veterans Ser- vice Officer, 10:30-11:30 a.m., area74.org. Gogebic County Veterans Ser- Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., rodent infestation Wakefield City Hall; 1-2 p.m., vice Officer, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Iron- Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, wood Memorial Building. 906-667- Watersmeet Township; 2:45-3:15 PARIS (AP) — Both Nadine were all over the park, saunter- he said. “Now it’s night and day, p.m., Marenisco Township. 906-667- Ironwood. area74.org. 1110. Harbortown AA, 7:30 p.m. EDT, Mahe des Portes and the rat pan- ing across the footpaths, merrily all the time. So it’s a big worry.” Friends of the Mercer Public 1110. icked when she inadvertently grazing in the undergrowth and European Union regulations Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Ontonagon United Methodist Church Library, 10 a.m., library, Mercer, Wis. basement, next to Holiday gas sta- stepped on it on her walk back far more bothered by pigeons governing the arsenal of poisons Tiny Tot Story Hour, 10 a.m., Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. tion, Ontonagon. area74.org. from work through Paris. competing with them for bread- and traps that can be used Wakefield Public Library. Government “I heard a terrible squeak,” crumbs than by people walking against rats have complicated Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Grief Support Group, 2 p.m., The Bessemer Housing Commis- the property agent recalled with past and the rattle and hum of the job of extermination, he Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. Inn Bed and Breakfast, Montreal, Wis. 906-663-0308. sion, 8:30 a.m., executive director’s a shudder. “I thought I’d stepped the morning rush hour. explained. area74.org. office, 709 W. Iron St., Bessemer. Ironwood Kiwanis Club, noon, Mended Hearts and Diabetes on a child’s toy or something.” Unfortunately for City Hall’s He said they used to drop biscuits Support Group, 2 p.m., Aspirus Gogebic County Family Depart- When Parisians are literally exterminators, they also seemed of poison directly into rats’ nests and Golden Dragon. New members wel- ment of Human Services Board, 9 come. Grand View Hospital conference tripping over rats on the side- totally uninterested in recently seal them up, but that technique is area, Ironwood. 906-932-2443. a.m., Gogebic County Medical Care Bessemer American Legion Facility, Wakefield. walk, it is clear that the City of laid traps baited with poison. no longer allowed, forcing them to Post 27, 5 p.m., American Legion, Bessemer Area Historical Soci- Light has a problem. Profession- The park attendant, Patrick instead lay black plastic boxes of poi- ety, 2 p.m., 403 Sophie St., Besse- Wakefield-Marenisco School Bessemer. Board, 5 p.m., school board room, al exterminators with decades on Lambin, said his morning round son — which the rats studiously Ironwood American Legion mer. ReGeneration Youth, 5:30-6:45 Wakefield. the job struggle to recall infesta- had yielded just one cadaver. ignored — among the bushes. Post 5, 5:30 p.m. dinner, 6:30 p.m. Bessemer City Council, 5:30 tions as impressive — perhaps Before the park was closed in “It’s a lot less effective,” he meeting, Memorial Building, Legion p.m., ages 10-11; Relentless Youth, p.m., city hall. that should be repulsive — as November, rats foraging for food said. club room. 7-9 p.m., ages 12-18; Lighthouse Faith Center, Ironwood. Hurley School Board, 5:30 p.m., those now forcing the closure of hung like grapes off the trash How many millions of rats Wakefield VFW Post 9084, Hurley High School library. Ladies Auxiliary, VFW Post, 6 p.m.; Alcoholics Anonymous, 6:30 Paris parks, where squirmy bins and regularly scampered reside in Paris is anyone’s guess. p.m., First Presbyterian Church, Hur- Ironwood Township Board, 5:30 clumps of rats brazenly feed in through the children’s play area, Reynald Baudet, who works in lunch, 5:30 p.m. p.m., Ironwood Township offices. Gathering, Participating and ley. area74.org. broad daylight, looking like they sowing panic, he said. the city’s most famous pest-con- Gogebic County Council of Vet- Ironwood Area School District Supporting, 6 p.m., developmental Board of Education, 6 p.m., Luther own the place. Lambin suspects the infesta- trol store and has 30 years in the disability advocacy group, Communi- eran Affairs, 6:30 p.m., Bessemer On Friday, City Hall threw tion has been made worse by business, notes that since one rat VFW. L. Wright K-12 School board room. ty Mental Health, Wakefield. 906-229- Watersmeet Township School open one of the closed parks, the Parisians and tourists who leave couple can produce hundreds of 6170. Knights of Columbus Council 1396, 6:30 p.m. social meeting, KC Board, 6:30 p.m., media center, Tour Saint-Jacques square a food out for the pigeons and, in offspring, the population can Life Support Group, 6:30 p.m., Watersmeet School. block from the Seine, to show particular, a homeless man who grow quickly, if left unchecked. Woodland Church, Ironwood. Hall, Ironwood. journalists its latest anti-rat swings by most mornings with “This is the first year I’ve seen Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Wakefield Chamber of Com- Tuesday, Dec. 20 Episcopal Church of the Transfigura- merce, 6 p.m., Wakefield Municipal drive. The park in the heart of bags of stale bread recovered so many of them,” Baudet said. tion, Ironwood. area74.org. Building. Pickleball, 10 a.m. to noon, Iron- the city is only a short walk from from local eateries. His store, with dead rats Christian Men of the Northland, Wakefield Methodist Church will wood Memorial Building. the Pompidou art museum. Two “The rats are profiting,” he hanging in its window and rat 6:30 p.m. dinner, 7:30 p.m. meeting, continue its Free Community Dinner Iron-Gogebic Integrated Family Japanese tourists searching for said. traps decorating its Christmas Golden Dragon, Ironwood. this Thursday from 5:00-6:00 p.m. at Services, 9-10:30 a.m., Iron County Notre Dame cathedral, also just In a 39-year career of extermi- tree, appeared in cartoon form in Government the Church on US-2 in Wakefield. All Courthouse, Hurley. 906-663-4045 or minutes away, thankfully didn’t nation, City Hall’s Gilles the movie “Ratatouille,” the ani- are welcome. No charge.Menu: Pork 715-561-2191. Iron County Forestry and Parks notice the rats in bushes just in Demodice said he’d rarely seen mated tale of Remy, a Paris rat Committee, 2 p.m., Forestry confer- Chop Suey with rice, salad, rolls, bev- Wisconsin Veterans Employ- erages, and almond cookies. ment Services Representative, 9- front of them when they stopped anything quite like it. with dreams of becoming a chef. ence room, Hurley. to ask for directions. “A few years back, you’d not “The war must be total,” Montreal City Council, 5:30 p.m., Government 11:30 a.m., veterans service office, The furry princes of the city see so many rats during the day,” Baudet said. city hall. Downtown Ironwood Develop- Hurley. 715-392-7808. Town of Pence, 6 p.m., Pence, ment Authority, 8 a.m., meeting, Gogebic County Veterans Ser- Wis., Town Hall. Conference Room 1, second floor, vice Officer, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Iron- Briefs Hurley City Council, 6:30 p.m., Memorial Building, Ironwood. wood Memorial Building. 906-667- city hall. Aging Unit of Iron County Board 1110. Kimball Town Board, 6:30 p.m., of Directors, 9 a.m., Hurley Senior Blood Pressure Screening, 11 Wolverine to hold women’s In registering, please indicate nenordic.com. by Dec. 15, so Center, Hurley. Kimball, Wis., Community Center. a.m.-1 p.m., with Regional Hospice lunch, ski lessons what type of lesson, either classic preparations can be made. Friday, Dec. 16 nurses, Mill Street Garden, Besse- or skate skiing, and the ability Blood drive to be held Wednesday, Dec. 14 mer. 906-663-0308.å IRONWOOD — A women’s level, beginner or intermediate. Wednesday, Dec. 14 Gogebic County Human Ser- Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, lunch and ski lesson has been Christian Men of the Northland, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. After the ski lessons, vegetari- IRONWOOD — There will be 6:30 a.m., Uptown Cafe, Ironwood. vices Agency Board, 9 a.m., Goge- scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 17, an soup and salad will be served. bic County Medical Care Facility, area74.org. a blood drive at Luther L. Wright from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at Skiers must provide skis, Wolverine Nordic Trails, Sunset school on Wednesday, Dec. 14, boots and poles. from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Road, Ironwood. To register, call 906-932- The lessons are for ladies of all To schedule an appointment, 0509, or download a registra- call the JROTC office at 906-932- Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox ability levels, from beginner to tion form from wolveri- intermediate. 3920/ The instructors will work on agrees to buy Europe’s Sky technique for either classic strid- 906-285-7520 218 S. Su-olk ing or skate skiing. 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M-F and 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. is still not certain. to 2007 and chairman from 2007 Stock of 21st Century Fox fell 3.4 101Y S.Ä ÉMansfield,ãxÜ Ironwood,f{ÉÑ MI Murdoch had previously tried to 2012. percent to $27.67 in afternoon Live Inspired this Christmas with Integrity Salon! to take full control of Sky but The pound’s 16 percent drop trading in the U.S. (906) 932-0410 4 l MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2016 OPINION THE DAILY GLOBE • YOURDAILYGLOBE.COM DAILY GLOBE How’s your faith in God? “How’s your faith?” It’s a question Presi- you probably haven’t thought very hard Sue Mizell, Publisher dent George W. Bush once asked David Gre- about what you believe.” gory, then the host of “Meet the Press” on In the book, he explains how “prayer was Larry Holcombe, Managing Editor NBC. the nourishment that sustained me.” He also It’s perhaps not a typical question from points out that although God works on him, the president of the United States, but then making him a better man, “self-improvement Kathryn again, it’s just about the most important Lopez isn’t really the point of the Bible. The center In Their Opinion question a person can ask another. We don’t of Christianity is not the self. It is Christ.” all have faith in God, or our faith in God We are made for more than this world, and Remedy for rigged maps doesn’t always look the same, but what we ought to live like that’s the case. brings us peace? What wakes us up in the These are the kinds of questions and is Iowa model for drawing morning? Is it more than obligation? Is it Reading of Gregory’s experience reminded reflection that this time of year lends itself love? Is it gratitude? me of one of my own interactions with the to. Anytime of year should prompt this sort of fair voting districts As Gregory describes it in his new book, president, not long after he was out of office. thing, truth be told, but the calendar does “How’s Your Faith?: An Unlikely Spiritual He had written his memoir, “Decision provide a convenient nudge. We are people A panel of judges stated the obvious last week in strik- Journey”: “I became a seeker during a Points,” which detailed in part how his own who don’t look away from our phones or slow momentous time in the world and in my ing down Wisconsin’s voting district maps as unconstitu- faith informed his responsibilities and deci- down often. Give shopping, parties and run- career. ning around a break, and give yourself a gift tional. sions. What became clear in Bush’s memoir I was covering the White House for NBC was a faith that was more than a “sense of of spiritual meditation. The rigged legislative maps, drawn by top Republican News during a period of war and highly comfort” and a “safe harbor,” as Gregory had I’m amused at the Dunkin’ Donuts adver- lawmakers and their high-priced attorneys in 2011, were charged politics. In the terrible days and once described it in a question to a Republi- tisements that urge you to “share the joy.” I a “partisan gerrymander” that favored the GOP in swing months after 9/11, I watched President can presidential primary candidate a number won’t deny that if you bring a dozen or so seats while packing Democratic voters into a minority of George W. Bush make the decision to involve of cycles ago. It was, as Supreme Court Jus- doughnuts to work, you’ll bring some cheer, seats they were likely to win anyway. our country in two wars. Whether his deci- tice Clarence Thomas once described his own or at least a possibly needed sugar rush. “It’s clear the drafters got what they intended to get,” sions were right or wrong, they were some of faith to me, calling it his “North Star.” It But true joy — the knowledge of God’s wrote Judge Kenneth Ripple, the 7th U.S. Circuit Court the toughest calls a leader can face.” guided, inspired and humbled him, giving transcendent love — is transformative in the of Appeals’ senior judge appointed by Republican Presi- When President Bush asked Gregory the him more strength and power than any elect- extreme. So while Christmas shopping or hol- dent Ronald Reagan. “There is no question (the legislative question that would become the title of an ed office or esteemed position in the world. iday partying, take a moment to ask, “How’s maps were) designed to make it more difficult for unexpected book, the newsman found it In “Decision Points,” Bush writes about your faith?” Does it mean something more Democrats, compared to Republicans, to translate their “startling and memorable” to be asked such a how a conversation with Billy Graham in the than a calendar date or an obligation or a votes into seats.” thing by a president, “especially because, as a summer of 1985 “had planted a seed,” mak- consoling ritual? Would anyone ever know it In 2012, the GOP got 48.6 percent of the statewide vote White House reporter, I was known for ask- ing “the soul less firm and the brambles less from the way we live? yet won 60 of 99 seats in the state Assembly. In 2014, the ing tough questions of that president and for thick” at a time in his life when he decided to ——— Republicans collected 52 percent of the vote and won 63 pushing him hard in press conferences.” quit drinking. Kathryn Jean Lopez is senior fellow at Assembly seats. Apparently President Bush had heard from a He started reading the Bible and began to the National Review Institute, editor-at- Democrats received 51.4 percent of the vote in 2012 but friend that Gregory had “started down a path understand what a life of faith meant: “I large of National Review Online and found- only won 39 Assembly seats, and two years later the of religious exploration” and “he was curious came to realize that struggles and doubts are ing director of Catholic Voices USA. She can Democrats won just 36 seats despite receiving 48 percent about it.” natural parts of faith. If you haven’t doubted, be contacted at [email protected]. of the vote. Some of the disparity for Democrats results from the high concentration of Democratic-leaning voters living in Madison and Milwaukee. But that doesn’t explain the Today in history highly partisan and unconstitutional effect of Wisconsin’s Republican-drawn maps, Ripple wrote. By The Associated Press Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald, R-Juneau, Today’s Highlight in History and other Republican leaders still feign innocence, as if On Dec. 12, 1946, a United they didn’t skew key districts to their party’s favor. That’s Nations committee voted to accept a a joke. They specifically calculated how their candidates six-block tract of Manhattan real would do under various versions of the maps, picking the estate offered as a gift by John D. option that was best for their party. Rockefeller Jr. to be the site of the U.N.’s headquarters. We wouldn’t trust the Democrats to draw the lines fair- On this date ly, either. That’s why a nonpartisan process is needed so In 1787, Pennsylvania became neither party can thwart the will of voters. the second state to ratify the U.S. The judges did not say what should happen because of Constitution. their ruling. Instead, the court ordered both sides in the In 1870, Joseph H. Rainey of legal case to suggest an appropriate remedy within 30 South Carolina became the first days. black lawmaker sworn into the U.S. House of Representatives. The obvious fix is for Wisconsin to adopt a fair process In 1906, President Theodore for redrawing voting districts similar to Iowa’s neutral Roosevelt nominated Oscar Straus system. Rather than letting the politicians scheme in to be Secretary of Commerce and secret with historical voting data and elaborate computer Labor; Straus became the first Jew- software to draw maps to their partisan advantage, Iowa ish Cabinet member. assigns the once-every-decade task of redrawing lines In 1915, singer-actor Frank Sina- tra was born Francis Albert Sinatra in based on population changes to a nonpartisan state agen- Hoboken, New Jersey. cy. The agency is required to draw legislative districts as In 1917, Father Edward Flanagan compact as possible, respecting communities of interest founded Boys Town outside Omaha, while ignoring the fate of politicians. Yet lawmakers still Nebraska. must vote to approve the maps, without making changes. In 1925, the first motel — the Republican and Democratic lawmakers in Iowa both Motel Inn — opened in San Luis support this nonpartisan process. Iowa avoids spending Obispo, California. In 1937, Japanese aircraft sank millions in taxpayer dollars defending their maps in court the U.S. gunboat Panay on China’s — money Fitzgerald and the GOP have been liberally Yangtze River. (Japan apologized, spending in Wisconsin for years. and paid $2.2 million in reparations.) Most important, Iowa voters enjoy much more competi- In 1947, the United Mine Workers tion for legislative seats. Voters get more choice on bal- union disaffiliated from the American lots, which lets them hold lawmakers more accountable Federation of Labor. in Baghdad, killing some five dozen ing no sanctions on countries that turned-actress Cathy Rigby is 64. for state decisions. In 1963, Kenya became indepen- people and wounding more than didn’t do so. Women across Saudi Author Lorna Landvik is 62. Singer- dent of Britain. 200. A two-day conference question- Arabia marked a historic milestone, musician Sheila E. is 59. Actress The only people hurt by a nonpartisan process are the In 1975, Sara Jane Moore asked entrenched politicians of both political parties, most of ing the existence of the Nazi Holo- both voting and running as candi- Sheree J. Wilson is 58. Pop singer a federal court in San Francisco to caust ended in Tehran. Actor Peter dates in government elections for Daniel O’Donnell is 55. International whom now enjoy easy re-elections in Wisconsin. allow her to plead guilty to trying to Boyle died in New York at age 71. the first time; voters elected 20 Tennis Hall of Famer Tracy Austin is Top lawmakers should finally agree to a neutral pro- kill President Gerald R. Ford. (After Five years ago: President women for local government seats. 54. Rock musician Eric Schenkman cess that’s constitutional and treats all voters fairly. the judge ruled Moore competent to Barack Obama met at the White Fire at a Russian home for mentally (Spin Doctors) is 53. Rock musician change her plea, she was sentenced —Wisconsin State Journal House with Iraqi Prime Minister ill patients killed 23 men. Derrick Nicholas Dimichino (Nine Days) is to life. Moore was released on parole Nouri al-Maliki; afterward, the presi- Henry became the second Alabama 49. Author Sophie Kinsella is 47. on New Year’s Eve 2007 after serv- dent declared that U.S. troops were player to receive the Heisman Tro- News anchor Maggie Rodriguez is ing 32 years behind bars.) leaving Iraq “with honor and with phy. 47. Actress Jennifer Connelly is 46. In 1985, 248 American soldiers their heads held high.” Bert Schnei- Today’s Birthdays Actress Madchen Amick is 46. Letters Policy and eight crew members were killed der, 78, a producer credited with Former TV host Bob Barker is 93. Actress Regina Hall is 46. Country when an Arrow Air charter crashed inspiring a “New Hollywood” band of Basketball Hall of Famer Bob Pettit singer Hank Williams III is 44. The Daily Globe welcomes letters from readers. Letters should deal after takeoff from Gander, New- independent filmmakers in the is 84. Singer Connie Francis is 79. Actress Mayim Bialik is 41. Model with matters of current, public interest. We reserve the right to reject any foundland. 1970s and 1980s, died in Los Ange- Singer Dionne Warwick is 76. Rock Bridget Hall is 39. letter and to edit those that are to be published. Please avoid name-call- In 2000, George W. Bush les. singer-musician Dickey Betts is 73. Thought for Today ing or personal attacks. became president-elect as a divided One year ago: Nearly 200 Hall of Fame race car driver Emer- “I have never known a man who Letters should be no longer than 400 words. An address and phone U.S. Supreme Court reversed a nations meeting in Paris adopted the son Fittipaldi is 70. Actor Wings died from overwork, but many who number must be included for verification purposes. state court decision for recounts in first global pact to fight climate Hauser is 69. Actor Bill Nighy is 67. died from doubt.” — Charles Horace Letters may be mailed to Letters to the Editor, Daily Globe, 118 E. Florida’s contested election. change, calling on the world to col- Actor Duane Chase (Film: “The Mayo, American surgeon and co- McLeod Ave., Ironwood MI 49938; emailed to: Ten years ago: A suicide bomber lectively cut and then eliminate Sound of Music”) is 66. Country founder of the Mayo Clinic (1865- [email protected]; or faxed to 906-932-4211. struck a crowd of mostly poor Shiites greenhouse gas pollution but impos- singer LaCosta is 66. Gymnast- 1939).

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PUBLISHER EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT/ACCOUNTING DAILY GLOBE Sue Mizell Jenna Martilla yourdailyglobe.com MANAGING EDITOR CIRCULATION Award Winning Newspaper Larry Holcombe Marissa Casari USPS 269-980 ADVERTISING DIRECTOR LEAD PRESS Published daily Monday - Saturday Heidi Ofstad Bill Westerman (except Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day) Periodicals postage paid at Ironwood, MI 49938 POSTMASTER – Send changes of addresses to: The Daily Globe, P.O. Box 548, 118 E. McLeod Ave., Ironwood, MI 49938 906-932-2211 • 800-236-2887 • Fax 906-932-5358 THE DAILY GLOBE • YOURDAILYGLOBE.COM MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2016 l 5 For Thanksgiving this year they AREA / STATE Races were at a race in Duluth so they CLAUDETTE CHRISTMAS CONCERT deep fried a turkey and stayed as traditional as possible while on pit row in the back of a heated From page 1 trailer with all the fixings. Claudettes you will be surprised. It takes A new sled costs the Evolution money, time, energy, and love. Racing team $8,500-9,000 dol- While the sleds look similar, lars. They buy new sleds, From page 1 each class has its own restric- depending on the class, either tions, which allows people of dif- yearly or every other year, which Bethany Ann Hellen Studio, ferent age and sex to use the keeps the secondary market Ironwood Dance Studio, the same model of sleds. thriving. This weekend they are Bessemer High School Band, Some racers make enough to in Ironwood and next weekend and many more. cover expenses, but most do it as they are heading to Winter Park, From penguins, to snowmen, a hobby and seek sponsorships to Colo. the three kings, to Santa Claus help alleviate the burden. Ed The racers wear 2015 Snell himself, the show was a non-stop sells snow plows for a living and approved helmets, steel knee holiday treat throughout the was anxious to get home because braces similar to an offensive evening. of the pending storm heading lineman in football, vests to pro- “It truly is a pleasure to work towards Wisconsin. tect their torso, and various pads with such a creative, talented, U.S. Chrome is their primary around the body. The teams are and hardworking group” said sponsor, FXR Racing covers their very safety conscious and con- Bruce Greenhill, Managing clothing requirements with nect the racers to their sleds Director of the Historic Ironwood $1,000 in clothing for each racer with a tether in the event the Theatre. and then some, and the team racer falls off his sled so the sled During the event, raffle tick- also has a local guy that does will stop running. ets were available for a chance to their stickers for free. The spon- Snowmobile racing is not win a prize donated by a local sorships help, but they only tell without its bumps and bruises, business. A portion of the pro- about 10 percent of the story. both of Ed’s sons have broken ceeds from the show will be Dad bought the truck and limbs racing, but it is mostly Isabelle Kleinschmidt/Daily Globe THE CLAUDETTES performs March of the Tin Soldiers at “A Sleigh Ride with the Claudettes” at the Historic invested in the four local trailer, does the driving, handles safe. Ed recommended a trip to libraries. the sponsorships, helps with the Lake Geneva in March to see the Ironwood Theatre on Saturday evening. cooking, and does the wake up top of the racing circuit compete. calls. Most weekends mom comes He said it is an impressive race along and the whole family will and the amount of money invest- spend the weekend at the track. ed in those teams is significant. Focus is on energy rewrite in

together following the parade. Mercer Money raised from the day last days of legislative term will go to funding decorations for the southern part of the town, LANSING (AP) — With just and energy conservation. the incentives that utilities are according to Snyder. From page 1 days left in the two-year term, Some Republicans oppose paid for exceeding efficiency Along with the float competi- the Michigan Legislature may be boosting the mandate by 5 per- standards should be sweetened. there were cookies and refresh- tion, there was also a cookies, inching toward votes on what is centage points, but the provision “The Senate version increased ments as well as pictures with bars and candy baking contest — billed as a comprehensive appears safe because it is backed the bonuses even if they’re doing Santa and Mrs. Claus. with the winners of the three cat- rewrite of state energy laws — by Democrats who are needed to the same thing they’re doing “The reason they had me for the egories announced at the com- legislation that Gov. Rick Snyder advance the bills out of the today,” Clift said. grand marshall this year was, they munity center. Kirby Gindorff has made clear is his highest pri- chamber. James Clift, the policy — Apply a “grid” charge to any figured it was a celebration,” Sny- won the cookie division, Louise ority. director for the Michigan Envi- new customer participating in a der said, explaining the event at Minisan won the candy contest The bills , which have divided ronmental Council, is asking net metering program. These are the community center was started and there weren’t any entries in majority House Republicans, lawmakers to remove “loopholes” residents and businesses with as a way to bring the community the bars category. would update 2008 policies that that he said could in reality set their own wind turbines, solar govern the regulation of utility the renewable requirement panel or other types of renewable Jan Tucker/Daily Globe giants and their competitors, below 15 percent. sources that reduce their electric SIX YEAR old Dell Hopper lost his require minimum amounts of — Preserve the 10 percent cap bills. Rep. Sam Singh, D- East front teeth last week and asked ing to Jacobs. renewable sources of electricity on competition, though critics say Lansing, said the Senate bills Santa for two things, his front Theft “We have recently experi- and set efficiency benchmarks. It excessive new charges imposed would make it too expensive for teeth and to sing at the annual enced an influx of others commit- is a complex issue but one that on competitors would put them at farmers and others to install solar Christmas show. His dad musician ting similar offenses of this sort affects customer bills, jobs and a disadvantage. The utilities say panels on their property. If the Eric Hopper accompanied him. in our community,” Jacobs wrote From page 1 the environment. their customers — the large issue is resolved in coming days, in an email. “Merchants are The state’s two dominant, reg- majority of people and entities in “I think you’ll see a good number work crew while serving her sen- advised to verify identity when ulated utilities — DTE Energy the state — are unfairly subsidiz- of Democrats being able to sup- Ontonagon tence at the Gogebic County selling goods or services to avoid and Consumers Energy — and ing choice participants under the port an energy package,” he said. Sheriff’s Department and will be someone else’s card being used major business interests are lob- current system. The legislation also would prohibited from owning or using without the owner’s consent.” bying legislators to act now to — Keep intact, at least eliminate utilities’ ability to self- From page 1 a credit card while on probation, George was also ordered to ensure there is reliable power as through 2020, a requirement implement rate hikes, lower the traditional, and religious Christ- unless it’s solely in her name. pay $1,108 in fines and costs. old coal-fired plants close across that utilities save a minimum threshold for when utilities mas favorites. Blake sang and Credit card theft is on an the Midwest. amount of power each year with would have to file for a certificate played her new Christmas song apparent rise in the area, accord- —Richard Jenkins “Doing nothing is not an efficiency programs. There is a of necessity before building “Colors of Christmas.” option and simply places Michi- dispute, though, over whether plants or buying capacity. gan’s reliability at risk,” said Steve Transeth, a former state MONDAY EVENING DECEMBER 12, 2016 Look for flashing green Public Service Commission mem- 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 ber and an adviser to Citizens for Grandma Got Run Over Greatest Holiday Com- Seinfeld ’ Seinfeld ’ The King of The King of Engagement Engagement Michigan’s Energy Future. 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UW-Superior ranks among top 15 elementary education programs SUPERIOR, Wis. — The and number two for top public University of Wisconsin-Supe- schools.” rior has been recognized for With more than 100 years of having one of the top 15 bache- experience in training teachers, lor’s degrees in elementary UW-Superior is the only insti- education or early childhood tution of higher learning in the education programs in the Twin Ports and the only school nation by BestDegreePro- in the UW system to receive the grams.org. accolade. BestDegreePrograms.org The treacher education pro- Submitted photo noted that UW-Superior “offers gram offers an elementary edu- THE WAKEFIELD-MARENISCO Student Council participated in the TV6 Can-A-Thon again this year. The Wakefield-Marenisco School District col- accredited online degrees in ele- cation major that prepares stu- lected 529 pounds to be donated to the local food pantry. Students are, from left: Sam Hautala, Hayden Makela, Kayla Londo, Adam Libertoski, mentary education with several dents to obtain certification to Kaitlyn Lemerond, Sara Wasielewski, Julia Tarro, Hailey Hautala, Braelyn Lynott, Ella Lynott, Nyah Hewitt, Madolin Yuchasz and Kara Dums. available teaching minors. The teach pre-kindergarten through degree may be completed pri- sixth grade, or first through marily online, although some eighth grade. courses require observation or In its rankings, BestDe- work at nearby schools. Field greePrograms.org reviewed 102 experience is also a require- accredited colleges and univer- Oregon law requires screening students for dyslexia ment of the program and must sities that offered an online be completed in the student’s bachelor’s in elementary educa- BEND, Ore. (AP) — Legisla- for the children who have it. “tornadoes.” hour for their peers to complete, geographic location. tion or early childhood educa- tion passed in Oregon is shining Dyslexia is genetic, she said. “It goes back to word-finding,” Thomas-Beck explained. According to the program tion according to NCES College a new light on dyslexia, an often “So they are born with it,” said she said. Through legislation, the website, accreditation has been Navigator. misunderstood learning disabili- Thomas-Beck in a call from Port- Dyslexia is generally obvious state is building awareness, awarded by the Wisconsin From the pool of schools, it ty. land. “Where children experience in a person’s spelling and writ- Thomas-Beck said. Another Department of Public Instruc- reviewed rankings from major Senate Bill 612, which went it has to do with early interven- ing, according to Thomas-Beck. A piece of legislation, House Bill tion. University of Wisconsin is publications like Forbes maga- into effect in July 2015, requires tion.” person might also have trouble 2412, which went into effect ranked by major publications zine, The Princeton Review, and that every kindergarten and Dyslexia isn’t a one-size-fits- organizing ideas, and lack punc- Jan. 1, addresses how teachers like U.S. News and World U.S. News and World Report. first-grade public school student all learning difference. It can be tuation, as well as connecting are trained for dyslexia educa- Report. In fact, the most recent BestDegreePrograms.org nar- be screened for risk factors of different for different children, words. tion. Decoding Dyslexia, a edition of Best Colleges ranks rowed the pool to the most dyslexia, a learning disability Thomas-Beck said. Students get so bogged down grass-roots parent organization, the school number 36 for best affordable schools based on that can make it difficult to learn “Dyslexia by definition is not a in just trying to figure out how to was the main group pushing for regional colleges in the Midwest tuition information. to read and write. Looking for difficulty with vision — they see spell a word or use basic writing legislation in Oregon, Thomas- signs a student may be likely to print just like anybody else,” conventions that they can’t get Beck said. have dyslexia can allow for early Thomas-Beck said. “It’s a lan- sophisticated ideas to flow out on Part of Senate Bill 612 intervention, something that can guage disability.” paper, Thomas-Beck said. requires that school districts University enrollment drop make a huge difference in how it Although some might have “Orally they could share it in a have at least one teacher in each affects a child, according to believed dyslexic individuals see way that makes perfect sense, K-5 or K-8 school who has follows decade-long increase dyslexia experts. letters reversed, that’s not the but written, they might do it sim- received training related to Much of what the Senate bill case, according to Thomas-Beck. ply,” she said. dyslexia by Jan. 1, 2018. COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — school graduates in Missouri and mandates falls on the Oregon Individuals with dyslexia have Still, she added, it’s different That teacher will act as a Enrollment in the four-campus damage to the campus’ image Department of Education to difficulty hearing and isolating from person to person. Dyslexia resource who can help fellow University of Missouri system after protests over racial issues in administer. The bill requires the sounds in spoken words, she can occur as commonly as 1 in 5 teachers carry out the screening increased 19 percent over a fall 2015 toppled system Presi- state Education Department to said. people, Thomas-Beck said. Other of risk factors. decade before losing ground after dent Tim Wolfe. hire a dyslexia specialist to sup- “Listening comprehension is estimates show about 85 percent Thomas-Beck worked with last year’s protests at the “We’re right in the trough right port school districts in their new often a strength,” Thomas-Beck of students with learning disabil- stakeholders, including the Ore- Columbia campus and a drop in there where there’s a significant role in screening for risk factors. said. “Often they are quite artic- ities have a disability in reading gon Education Association and high school graduates in the state. drop in high school graduates in Carrie Thomas-Beck, a former ulate and have great vocabulary, and language processing, accord- Oregon School Boards Associa- An end-of-year report shared Missouri,” said Steve Graham, the special education teacher from but might have trouble with ing to the International Dyslexia tion, to draft a plan for universal Thursday at the University of system’s senior associate vice the Midwest who co-directed the word-finding, or they’ll store a Association. screening. The drafting took Missouri Board of Curators meet- president for academic affairs, Oregon Reading First Center, word inaccurately.” A lot of times, kids with about six months, and was sub- ing showed that enrollment across adding that the number of people which sought to improve reading Thomas-Beck said academics dyslexia don’t qualify for special mitted to the interim legislative the system increased from 48,434 graduating high school in the among elementary school chil- sometimes use this example: A education because they do so well committee on education by in fall 2005 to 57,785 in 2015, The state is expected to increase by dren, became the state dyslexia student may want to share a in other areas. They might dedi- September. That committee will Columbia Daily Tribune reported. 2020. specialist in January. She calls thought about volcanoes, and cate hours after school to assign- decide whether to approve the But from 2015 to this fall, Asked about how to appeal to dyslexia a “learning difference” know its meaning, but might say ments that may only take a half- plan. enrollment on the Columbia cam- higher-achieving students, pus decreased 6 percent, and Columbia campus’ interim chan- enrollment at campuses in St. cellor, Hank Foley, said the uni- Louis, Kansas City and Rolla was versity has to find a way to com- mostly flat. pete with regional universities Program shows kids where food comes from Officials at the University of that have honors colleges with Missouri have chalked up the bigger endowments, because BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — among school kids and to ensure 12,771 students have participat- In November, beets were decline to several factors, includ- those universities can offer more Natalie Condon smiled as young they avoid diet-related diseases, ed in Project Produce, which pro- offered for a tasting at the ing a dip in the number of high full-ride scholarships. consumers of her Lafayette reported the Denver Post. vides $2,500 grants through its Flagstaff Academy in Longmont. farm’s winter squash harvest “We just wanted to try and partner Healthy Skoop to help At Columbine Elementary compared notes about the veg- make sure every kid has access kids better understand that food School, squash was on the menu, Six Flags CEO to speak during etable’s texture and taste. to fresh and from-scratch meals,” comes from local farms and not courtesy of the Condons, who run “It’s orange; it tastes like said Cooper, who also is also only from the supermarket. Isabelle Farms. orange,” said a kindergartner at director of Food Services for the Local farmers are enlisted to “Some kids really like it; oth- Michigan State commencement Columbine Elementary School in Boulder Valley School District. help. ers don’t,” Cooper said. “But EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) lion to the university to support Boulder. “It’s squishy in my A graduate of the Culinary Centennial Elementary in that’s OK. Tastes change as kids — Six Flags Entertainment renovations to the Jack Breslin mouth,” said a classmate. Institute of America, Cooper has Denver last year put on a Well- get older, and we just want to Corp. CEO John Duffey will Student Events Center. Condon couldn’t have been 40 years of experience as a chef, ness Fair where students penned expose them to something differ- speak during Michigan State Alumna Barbara Ross-Lee, happier with the reviews. “This including 17 years in school food fruit and vegetable poems, recipe ent.” University’s fall undergraduate speaks during the afternoon cer- is wonderful for us and the kids,” programs. She speaks nationally books and artworks. Parent Krista Torvik said her commencement ceremonies. emony. The vice president for she said. “This builds a real con- about efforts to change how At Charles Hay World School second-grader has indulged in Duffey talks Dec. 17 at the health sciences and medical nection to the food that they eat. school districts feed students. in Englewood, once-a-month other Healthy Skoop tastings morning ceremony. He address- affairs at the New York Institute A lot of kids don’t know where Cooper uses programs such as tastings were offered for vegeta- and came away with mixed feel- es graduates from the East of Technology addresses gradu- their food is grown. And this Project Produce to provide tools, bles that are easily found in ings. “He’ll talk about what he Lansing school’s colleges of Arts ates from the colleges of Agricul- helps change that.” training, resources and funding stores but might not be consid- ate, and sometimes he really and Letters, Broad Business, ture and Natural Resources, Condon is part of a national to alter school lunches so they ered a kid’s favorite. enjoyed it. And other times didn’t Education, Music, Social Sci- Communication Arts and Sci- movement started in 2009 by offer more fresh alternatives. So “Students not only learn about even try it,” she said. ence, Residential College in the ences, Engineering, Natural Sci- Chef Ann Cooper aimed at help- far, the Chef Ann Foundation healthy foods, they are able to “But I tell him, ‘Well, at least Arts and Humanities and James ence, Nursing and Lyman Brig- ing schools get access to fresh, has reached more than 7,000 smell, taste and touch the fruits thanks for thinking about it.’” Madison. gs. healthy food. Cooper began the schools and 2.6 million children and vegetables they are learning she said. “Who knows? He may The university alumnus and Both ceremonies are at Bres- Chef Ann Foundation to head-off in all 50 states. about,” said Cooper. change his mind about these his wife this year gave $2.5 mil- lin. a national obesity epidemic In Colorado, 23 schools and things as he gets older.”

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Seated at the table owner and manager of Lakeside Memorial Chapel Inc., in matches their business model to starting with the woman with her back turned to the camera and going clockwise are Becky Bogaczyk, Heidi Wakefield, who will release a complete obituary notice later. become part of the local commu- Brown, Camron Pitts, Alex Fields and Karen Varian, Kai Movrich, Rachael Hendges, and Esther Vorth. The nity. owner Adam Holroyd is behind the counter making a cup of coffee. Contrast is the retail arm of plantation, and then buys the and MA is buying the coffee GCC students, Wed. is a soft Brian ‘Scott’ Warren Mission Arabica. Mission Arabi- beans for a fair price to sell in beans to sell here. 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The plantation is mature Tuesday is a soft opening for will be announced. Trump: Executives will Spain plans $528 million in run business empire environmental with his children taxes to meet NEW YORK (AP) — Presi- said he had turned down “seven EU goals dent-elect Donald Trump said in deals with one big player, great an interview Sunday that his player, last week because I MADRID (AP) — Spain wants executives would run his busi- thought it could be perceived as a to raise 500 million euros ($528 ness empire alongside his chil- conflict of interest.” million) from new environmental dren, pushing back against Since his victory last month, taxes as part of a package of fis- charges that his vast real estate government ethics lawyers have cal measures to meet the Euro- holdings would pose a conflict of pressured Trump to sell his pean Union’s budget deficit interest for him in the White assets and put the money in a goals. House. blind trust overseen by an inde- The new environmental taxes Trump has said he will leave pendent manager not related to are part of the revised budgetary day-to-day control of his business him. They contend that plan Spain has submitted to the but has not yet offered details of approach is the only way to European Commission. The plan how he intends to separate him- avoid conflicts between his says the new taxes will target a self. He is planning to hold a sprawling business holdings of reduction in greenhouse gases. news conference on Thursday to roughly 500 companies in more Spain’s plan also includes pre- discuss the future of his compa- than a dozen countries and his viously announced tax hikes on ny. work as president. tobacco, alcoholic beverages and In an interview with “Fox Trump owns golf clubs, office a new tax on soft drinks that News Sunday,” Trump said he towers and properties in several together it says will raise anoth- Associated Press would not be “doing deals at all.” countries and has struck licens- er 350 million euros ($369 mil- DONALD TRUMP Jr. arrives at Trump Tower in New York, Tuesday, Dec. 6. “My executives will run it with ing deals for use of his name on lion). The plan also includes my children. It’s a big company, hotels and other buildings not apply to the president. different. They’re not president.” massive conflict of interest. measures to crack down on tax it’s a great company. But I’m around the world. One of Trump, in the interview, gave He added that his children are Pressed on his company profit- fraud, streamline government going to have nothing to do with Trump’s lenders, Deutsche Bank, no indication that he was consid- “not making deals either, for my ing from foreign countries book- administrations and eliminate management,” Trump said. He is in settlement talks with the ering taking steps to sell assets company.” ing events at Trump’s new Wash- some tax breaks for businesses. also noted that when he ran for Justice Department over its role or create a blind trust. The During the campaign, Trump ington hotel, Trump argued that Spain says its revised bud- president, “everybody knew that in the mortgage blowup that Trump Organization has said repeatedly assailed former Secre- the circumstances — and his getary plan should generate 7.5 I was a very big owner of real sparked the 2008 financial crisis. previously that the future presi- tary of State Hillary Clinton’s deal-making — were different. billion euros ($7.9 billion) as estate all over the world.” Presidents are not required to dent intends to transfer control ties to foreign governments and “You know, under the law, I have tries to reduce its deficit from an But in a sign of how Trump set up blind trusts. While federal of the company to his three adult corporations that had donated the right to do it. I just don’t expected 4.6 percent of GDP this continues to play a role with his ethics rules place strict limits on children. money to her family’s charity, want to do it. I don’t want to do year to an EU-agreed 3.1 percent company while he fills out his nearly all government employees Asked about his children’s the Clinton Foundation, and deals, because I want to focus on in 2017 to avoid sanctions. Cabinet, the incoming president and elected officials, the rules do roles, Trump said, “It’s totally asserted that it had created a this.” Even with the increased rev- enue, Spain says to meet Brus- sels’ target it is also counting on continued “strong economic Farm groups look to broaden appeal for property tax reforms growth.” Spain’s deficit soared to 11.2 LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A leading Nebraska farm caused property taxes to soar even as farm incomes Smith said he expects to see a package next year that percent in 2009 during its eco- group that has long pushed lawmakers to lower property dropped. would reduce personal and corporate income tax rates nomic crisis. Its economy, which taxes on rural land has broadened its pitch to benefit However, some Omaha area lawmakers criticized a and possibly reduce the number of brackets in the future, grew 3.3 percent through the home and business owners, but some senators are more measure approved last session that steered $20 million from four to three. In future years, any surplus money first three quarters of 2016, is interested in cutting income taxes. into a tax credit solely for agricultural landowners. would be used to further lower rates until they reached a now one of the fastest growing in Last week, the Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation And at a time the state faces an $895 million shortfall certain target. the 28-nation European Union. called on lawmakers and Gov. Pete Ricketts to reduce for the budget cycle that ends in 2019, lawmakers like Passing a major package that lowers income and prop- Spain’s tourism sector was espe- property taxes by expanding the state’s sales tax base. Sen. Jim Smith of Papillion are focused more on individ- erty taxes could be difficult next year given the state’s cially strong this year, after Steve Nelson, the group’s president, said getting rid of ual and corporate tax rates. budget challenges, which will require some combination deadly attacks in Turkey and sales tax exemptions would generate additional money Smith, who is running for chairman of the Revenue of spending cuts, drawing from emergency funds, and elsewhere. for the property tax credit fund, a state account that Committee, noted that property taxes are driven primar- possible tax increases. The budget will have to pass a reimburses local governments so property owners don’t ily by local spending on K-12 education, county govern- Renee Fry, executive director of the OpenSky Policy vote in the Spanish parliament, pay as much in taxes. Nelson said the property tax cred- ment and community colleges. He called for changes that Institute, a tax policy think tank, said eliminating sales where Spain’s conservative gov- it fund was the best approach because it offset taxes for would help the broader economy. tax exemptions for some services makes sense because ernment, headed by Prime Min- urban as well as rural residents. “I feel very strongly it’s in the interest of all of Nebras- the state economy now relies more heavily on them. But ister Mariano Rajoy, rules in a “We need to have property tax reform at every level,” ka to not focus solely on property taxes,” Smith said. “We Fry said getting rid of exemptions could have unintended minority. he said. “This is certainly a big issue for farmers and need to take a more comprehensive approach. I know consequences, such as penalizing small firms that hire ranchers, but it’s not just an issue for them.” (farmers and ranchers) are suffering because of the prop- outside attorneys, whereas large companies can maintain Nelson said lawmakers should eliminate sales tax erty tax. However, we also need to make sure we in-house lawyers. exemptions for some goods and services, such as lottery strengthen the rest of our economy so we can withstand Fry said a 2015 Department of Revenue report found Howard Buffett ticket sales, legal help, haircuts and car repairs. He said these downturns.” cutting sales taxes would help the state economy more his group was also open to raising the sales tax, as long Smith argued that the recent slowdown in state rev- than cutting income taxes, although neither cut would leaving Coke board to as the revenue was used to lower property taxes. enue, driven in part by commodity prices declines, illus- pay for itself. “This is really about equity and fairness and moving trates the need to diversify the economy with non-agri- Fry also noted cutting income tax rates would give the focus on philanthropy toward a more balanced system,” he said. “Property tax culture businesses. biggest boost to high-income residents. OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — payers are paying more than their fair share.” He said he was particularly concerned that the new “If you’re reducing the top rates, it predominantly Howard Buffett is planning to Agriculture is Nebraska’s largest industry and law- Republican majority in the Iowa Senate will approve tax helps the very wealthiest people,” Fry said. “And if you step down from the Coca-Cola makers pay attention to the farm bureau’s arguments, cuts that would make Nebraska less competitive. pair that with any type of sales tax expansion, it’s going Co.’s board, so he can spend especially at a time when increased farmland values have “That’s going to leave us in the dust,” he said. to amount to an increase on the middle class.” more time running his founda- tion that focuses on improving Top contender to lead Trump’s most concrete outreach is he knows many of the players Texas, Tillerson came to Exxon helped make it the most valuable agriculture in the developing State known to back free yet to Russian President and he knows them well. He does Mobil Corp. as a production engi- public company in the world, world. Howard Buffett, who is bil- trade, Russia Vladimir Putin. massive deals in Russia, he does neer straight out of the Universi- with a security force totaling Success in Russia required massive deals, not for himself, ty of Texas at Austin in 1975 and thousands of employees, direct lionaire investor Warren Buf- WASHINGTON (AP) — The aligning the company’s interests for the company.” never left. Groomed for an execu- channels with governments fett’s oldest son, has served on top contender to lead U.S. foreign with those of the Russian govern- Trump’s own relationship with tive position, Tillerson came up worldwide and a strong aversion Coke’s board since 2010. The policy under Donald Trump is ment, mettle and good relations Russia was an issue through in the rough-and-tumble world of to American sanctions or limita- company said Thursday that known for his longstanding sup- with Putin. Exxon steadily much of the campaign. The CIA oil production, holding posts in tions on where it could operate. Howard Buffett won’t stand for port of free trade, international expanded its Russian business has concluded with “high confi- the company’s central United Tillerson has used Exxon’s re-election. law and an expansive presence in even as its rivals faced expropri- dence” that Russia sought to States, Yemen and Russian oper- enormous profits to explore new The younger Buffett contin- the Middle East that doesn’t fit ation and regulatory obstacles, influence the U.S. election on ations. regions for oil and gas and to ues to oversee a farming opera- with Trump’s pitch to support- and in 2013 Putin bestowed the behalf of the Republican, an In 2006, Tillerson won the bat- invest in new acquisitions like tion in Nebraska and Illinois, ers. Order of Friendship on Tillerson. assessment Trump has rejected. tle to succeed former Exxon CEO XTO Resources, a company that but has stepped down from other Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tiller- “He’s a world-class player,” On Sunday, Trump called that Lee Raymond. Under the Texan’s had helped pioneer drilling for corporate boards except for son also is known for his Russia Trump said on “Fox News Sun- assessment “ridiculous.” leadership, oil prices broke natural gas in formations of Omaha-based Berkshire Hath- connections and would be the day.” ‘’To me, a great advantage A native of Wichita Falls, records and Exxon’s profits shale in the United States. away. 8 l MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2016 SPORTS THE DAILY GLOBE • YOURDAILYGLOBE.COM Pack is back: Rodgers, Green Bay rout Seahawks GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Mike McCarthy said. Aaron Rodgers moved right out Green Bay gained 330 yards of the pocket, found Davante in Seattle's first game without Adams running down the right former All-Pro safety Earl sideline and tossed a perfect Thomas, who is out for the sea- pass into his receiver's hands. son with a broken leg. Adams cut left as his defender The Packers' defense flus- slipped before racing to the end tered Seattle quarterback Rus- zone for a tone-setting touch- sell Wilson, who threw a career- down on the opening drive of a high five interceptions. decisive 38-10 win over the Seat- "Obviously, we can't turn the tle Seahawks on Sunday. On ball over and I put that on me. that same play, Rodgers hurt his That game was on me," Wilson right calf . said. Rodgers finished with 246 He finished 22 of 39 for 240 yards and three scores before yards and a touchdown. Two leaving early in the fourth quar- interceptions came off passes ter with his team up by 25. Don't that deflected off receivers' think for one minute that hands, including one that car- Rodgers plans to miss any time. omed off Doug Baldwin's helmet The Packers (7-6) won their to cornerback Damarious Ran- third straight game to keep their dall. playoff hopes alive. It was a stunning turn for "That's football. You deal with Seattle a week after blowing out injuries, you know . I'd like to Carolina 40-7. The Seahawks talk about the win, you're talk- missed out on a chance to clinch Associated Press ing about my injuries," Rodgers the NFC West following Ari- GREEN BAY Packers' Damarious Randall (23) celebrates his interception during the first half against the Seattle Seahawks Sunday in Green Bay, told reporters. "I'm not missing zona's loss to Miami earlier Sun- Wis. games, so ... we've won three in a day. row." "This is such a rare occur- It was an impressive showing with- when our defense can play with a pass and a 21-3 lead with 5:15 left in back to a receiver in franchise histo- The Packers are two games rence for our team," Seattle out starting linebackers Nick Perry lead." the first half. ry. back of first-place Detroit in the coach Pete Carroll said. "It's just (hand) and Blake Martinez (knee). The Packers look nothing like the "We had the right cleats on, it NFC North, but play division something at this time we have Outside linebacker Clay Matthews team that suffered back-to-back was just terrible," defensive lineman INJURY REPORT (shoulder) was limited mainly to blowout losses at Tennessee and Cliff Avril said about the footing. He TE Jared Cook left the game with opponents in the last three to push behind us and get going." passing downs. Washington a few weeks ago. said it got worse as the game pro- a chest injury following an incomple- weeks of the season. gressed. tion deep down the left sideline with Rodgers, who is already play- DEFENSE RESTS OUT IN FRONT WRIGHT WRONG The field was covered by a tarp 1:55 left in the second quarter. ing with a sore left hamstring, Most of the focus about defense Green Bay had a 21-3 lead at Seattle linebacker K.J. Wright until about 90 minutes before the finished 18 of 23. He was sacked going into the game was about halftime, reminiscent of the way the slipped on consecutive plays in the game. By that time, the snow had UP NEXT just once, an impressive accom- Seattle's league-best unit, but the Packers built big leads on oppo- second quarter, and the Packers mainly subsided in Green Bay. Seahawks: Have a quick plishment for a Packers offen- Seahawks gave up a season high nents in recent dominant seasons. took advantage each time. He was RECORD turnaround with a Thursday night sive line against a formidable points. They've scored first each time in covering Ty Montgomery in the flat Rodgers threw two touchdown home game against the Los Angeles defense for Seattle (8-4-1). The Packers dominated, mixing their three-game win streak. on a pass that turned into a 24-yard passes to Nelson. They have con- Rams. "Aaron's a great player. in a few blitzes and getting effective "Obviously it makes a difference. gain to the Seattle 9. He slipped nected on 57 TD passes overall, Packers: Begin their season-end- It means we're being successful, again on the next play trailing Nel- tying Hall of Famer Brett Favre and ing stretch of three straight NFC Frankly, he spoils us all," coach pressure on Wilson most of the game against a shaky offensive line. we're scoring points," receiver Jordy son across the end zone, leaving Antonio Freeman for the most North games with a trip to Chicago Nelson said. "We saw what happens the receiver open for a touchdown touchdown passes from a quarter- on Dec. 18 to play the Bears. Vikings beat Jaguars 25-16, stay in NFC postseason hunt JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Minnesota The Vikings lost the turnover battle, failed to Vikings feel as if they're back in the playoff picture. score twice inside the 1-yard line , allowed a fourth- The Jacksonville Jaguars seem to be counting down conversion on a fake punt and missed an down the days until the season is over. extra point. Although both teams looked mostly lost the past Those kinds of mistakes normally would result two months, the Vikings used a trip to Jacksonville in a loss, especially on the road. Not against the to gain some much-needed confidence and maybe Jaguars (2-11), who dropped their record-tying even turn around a season that went awry after a eighth consecutive game and fell to 0-6 at Ever- 5-0 start. Bank Field this season. "We needed this one," receiver Adam Thielen Jacksonville now needs to win at Houston next said. "Our backs were against the wall." week to avoid setting the single-season franchise Matt Asiata scored on a short touchdown run, record with nine straight losses. The club mark is Kai Forbath kicked four field goals and the Vikings 13 consecutive losses over two seasons. beat the hapless Jacksonville Jaguars 25-16 on "It's tough anytime you lose," quarterback Blake Sunday, winning for just the second time in nine Bortles said. "I know for me personally, I can't wait weeks. to play on Sunday the following week and get Sam Bradford completed 24 of 34 passes for 292 another opportunity and hopefully to try to erase yards and a touchdown. He wasn't sacked and some of this stuff that's going on and maybe wake scrambled four times for 17 yards. His 3-yard TD up from this nightmare. toss to tight end Kyle Rudolph with 2:13 remaining "With these last three weeks left and then hav- sealed the victory. ing to live six months until you get another oppor- Minnesota (7-6) hadn't won on the road since tunity, I think is more fearful than counting down Sept. 25 at Carolina and needed a victory to keep the days until it's over. I don't want to have to go Associated Press pace in the NFC playoff race. With games against through those six months." DETROIT LIONS quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) points out coverage against the Detroit Lions in the first Indianapolis, Green Bay and Chicago remaining, Here are some other things we learned from Min- half in Detroit Sunday. He had to wear a glove on his throwing hand after suffering an injury to his finger. the Vikings believe they can win out and slide in. nesota's fourth straight win against Jacksonville: "I wouldn't say we were desperate, but definite- DEEP SHOTS: Known more for short passes than ly there was a sense of urgency," receiver Stefon deep shots, the Vikings changed things up against the Diggs said. "When you get desperate or get in Jaguars. Bradford connected with Rudolph for 44 yards Stafford runs for go-ahead shambles and don't stay calm, cool and collective, on the first play from scrimmage and then found Thielen that's when things don't go your way." for a 41-yard gain on Minnesota's second possession. Little went Minnesota's way Sunday, but it did- n't matter. TD in Lions' win over Bears VIKINGS page 10 — DETROIT (AP) — Matthew Stafford got a shot- field goal in the final minute, but both were negat- gun snap, dropped back, slid left, rolled right and ed by flags, before turning the ball over on downs ran up the middle through three defenders with a from the Detroit 44. shot to stop him. "You can't really recover from two holding Stafford's go-ahead, 7-yard touchdown with penalties back to back," said Bears guard Ted 3:17 left made up for his two interceptions in the Larsen, who was called for holding, as was left fourth quarter, one that was returned for a score, tackle Charles Leno. and helped the Detroit Lions beat the Chicago Bears 20-17 Sunday. CHICAGO'S CHANCES The Lions have become the first team in NFL The Bears' opportunity of pulling off an upset were history to have eight comeback wins from fourth- also hurt by three penalties for pass interference for a quarter deficits in a season, according to informa- total of 74 yards, helping Detroit score both of its TDs. tion provided by the team from the Elias Sports Chicago (3-10) has lost four of five, playing a lot of Bureau. young players in place of banged-up veterans. "Finding ways to win is what we do," Stafford "Eventually, this is going to help us," Bears coach said. John Fox said. "And this experience will help those indi- Stafford usually does it with his right arm. vidual players." With the middle finger on his right hand taped up and covered by a white glove, Stafford strug- UNDER CENTER Barkley, in the first road start of his career, perfectly gled to throw at times. When it was time to run led Cameron Meredith on a 31-yard TD to pull the and score, he wasn't going to stop himself short of Bears within three late in the third quarter. He complet- the end zone. ed 20 of 32 passes for 212 yards. "It's fourth quarter, go time, you've got to make "There's no issue of effort or wanting to win," a play," Stafford said. "I surely wasn't going to Barkley said. "You can really see the fire and the drive slide on the 2." is there." The NFC North-leading Lions (9-4) have won Stafford was picked off twice after he threw only one five straight and eight of nine, moving them a step interception the previous eight games. Demontre Hurst closer to winning a division title for the first time intercepted Stafford's pass in Chicago's end zone after in 23 years. it ricocheted off teammate Bryce Callahan and receiver Golden Tate early in the fourth quarter. Cre'Von Associated Press "Our goals are much bigger than winning this LeBlanc returned an interception 24 yards midway MINNESOTA VIKINGS wide receiver Cordarrelle Patterson (84) is stopped by Jacksonville Jaguars middle game," receiver Anquan Boldin said. through the fourth to put Chicago up 17-13. linebacker Paul Posluszny (51) and cornerback Aaron Colvin (22) after a reception during the second half Matt Barkley completed two passes that put Sunday in Jacksonville, Fla. the Bears in a position to at least attempt a tying LIONS — page 10 THE DAILY GLOBE • YOURDAILYGLOBE.COM SPORTS MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2016 l 9 United Tribes downs Flyers win 9th straight, beat Wings in OT Gogebic Samsons 133-103 DETROIT (AP) — Brayden Schenn completed an outstand- BISMARCK, N.D. — United he said. “For whatever reason, we ing weekend and helped the Tribes torched the nets for 133 were out of sync from the get go, Philadelphia Flyers reach their points in a 133-103 win over a one of those days. But others longest winning streak in over shorthanded Gogebic Community need to step up and perform.” two decades. College Samson team Saturday. Joshua Vinson scored 24 Schenn scored in overtime and GCC’s Lester Williamson points to lead GCC. Anthony Stolarz got his first (ankle) didn’t play and Trevor Garfield Voker had 15 and shutout in his second NHL start, Paulus (ankle) and Davonte Kyle Smith and Marquis Henry lifting the Flyers over the Detroit Williamson (toe/foot) were not at both had 13. Red Wings 1-0 on Sunday night full strength. GCC (6-5) hosts the GCC Clas- for their ninth straight win. United Tribes took advantage, sic Friday and Saturday. They It's Philadelphia's longest going 53 of 108 from the field. play Milwaukee Friday at 8 p.m. streak since winning nine GCC actually made more 3-point- Gogebic — Joshua Vinson 24, Taylor Beaudry 8, straight in April 1995. ers, 13-10. Michael Hill 5, Kyle Smith 13, Trevor Paulus 7, Sterling Bridgeforth 8, Davonte Williamson 8, Marquis Henry 13, Schenn had three power-play GCC coach Dennis Mackey Garfield Voker 15, Denver Sharrow 2. FTs: 16-21. Fouls: goals in a 4-2 win over Dallas on would like another chance to play 18. Fouled out: Morgan Cox, Sharrow. Saturday, then scored 2:44 into them; that would mean both United Tribes — Amaury Matthews 23, Xavier Norris 33, Jordan Hipp 9, DAniel FInley 3, Ernest Grant 18, OT against Detroit for his eighth teams are in the NJCAA Division Tommy Williams 9, Tristen Redhorn 4, Antwan Antonio goal of the season. II Region 13 championship game 17, Adrian Farmer 13, Bearpaw Mosley 4. FTs: 17-23. Fouls: 19. Fouled out: None. 3-pointers: Norris 3, Antonio Schenn cut in off the left wing, in Ironwood. 3, Grant 2, Matthews 1, Finley 1. skated across the top of the “Tribes has a very nice team,” GCC 52 103 United Tribes 70 133 crease, faked a backhand shot and slid in the winner. The 22-year-old Stolarz is the youngest Flyers goalie to post a Lady Samsons lose 3rd straight shutout since Dominic Roussell BISMARCK, N.D. — United Wiltzius had 17, Lori Wardynski on Feb. 27, 1992. He made 28 Tribes took 100 shots and scored 15 and Mary Saldana 13. Engler saves, helping Philadelphia out- 100 points in Saturday’s 100-73 also had 13 rebounds and Sal- last Jimmy Howard and the Red Associated Press victory over the Gogebic Commu- dana 12. Wings. Howard made 34 saves in PHILADELPHIA FLYERS left wing Michael Raffl (12) cannot control the puck as it gets past Detroit Red Wings nity College Lady Samsons. “Lexi Engler had a real nice his first start since Nov. 23. goalie Jimmy Howard (35) during the first period in Detroit Sunday. After a 7-2 start to the season, week,” Movrich said. “I thought "It's exciting, that's for sure. I structure, forechecking well, Ouellet and Philadelphia's slot area. the Lady Samsons lost all three she really played well Monday couldn't have drawn it up any playing good in our own end. Michael Raffl got fighting majors games this week and gave up 130 against Marathon County. This better and when you're a kid Howie's (Howard) good again. 8:03 into the third period. Ouel- and 100 points over the weekend. weekend, I thought she played NOTE: Philadelphia D Shayne dreaming of playing at Joe Louis The only thing we were missing let got in more punches and United Tribes was 43 of 100 very well, probably the best she Gostisbehere didn't play after injur- Arena," Stolarz said. "It's some- is goals." received a 2-minute instigator from the field, while taking played all season.” ing his hand in Saturday's 4-2 win thing you can't even put into Howard dropped his goals- penalty after Raffl landed a hit advantage of 38 Gogebic Ashlynn Sandland scored 25 over Dallas. He is day-to-day. ... words. I'm excited, but I'm more against average to 1.68. on Steve Ott. Detroit D Jonathan Ericsson missed turnovers. points to lead United Tribes, excited to have the win streak "It's not about being perfect Stolarz denied Andreas his second game with back spasms. “They did a real nice job of which had six players in double going." out there. I don't think anyone Athanasiou on a breakaway ... Flyers D Matt Read missed the getting out in transition. At figures. The Red Wings got their first can be perfect," Howard said. chance at 3:43 of the third period game with an upper-body injury. ... times, it looked like they were GCC (7-5) hosts the GCC point at home since Dec. 1. They "It's about going out there and after earlier poking the puck off The Red Wings were also without doing a layup drill,” Gogebic Classic Friday and Saturday. have only 20 goals in their last making saves and making timely Frans Nielsen's stick on Darren Helm (upper body), Brendan coach Mark Movrich said. “A lot They play Milwaukee Friday at 6 Smith (lower body), Tyler Bertuzzi 12 games at Joe Louis Arena, in saves. It's unfortunate that they Nielsen's breakaway attempt. of that had to do with us turning p.m. (ankle) and Justin Abdelkader (lower which they are 2-7-3. were able to get one past me." Howard made an outstanding the ball over and not taking good GCC — Lori Wardynski 15, Lexi Engler 19, Mary Sal- body). "I thought we did a lot of good Howard stopped Pierre- save on a 1-on-1 situation shots.” dana 13, Donyai Thomas 9, Maria Wiltzius 17. FTs: 10- 16. Fouls: 13. Fouled out: None. 3-pointers: Wiltzius 1. things. The only thing that's Edouard Bellemaire from the against Nick Cousins about eight Four Lady Samsons finished UP NEXT United Tribes — Ashlynn Sandland 25, Shelby Gree- missing is goals," Red Wings cap- bottom inside edge of the right minutes into the second period Flyers: Visit Colorado on in double figures. Lexi Engler led ley 12, Ramie DeCoteau 18, Savanna Vetter 4, Ky’Lee tain Henrik Zetterberg. "I circle 1:53 into overtime. after Cousins stole the puck from Wednesday night. GCC with 19 points, Maria Driftwood 11, McKayla Peltier 18, Jessica Starr 12. FTs: 5-8. Fouls: 14. Fouled out: None. 3-pointers: Peltier 4, thought we were playing good Detroit defenseman Xavier Detroit's Riley Sheahan in the Red Wings: Host Arizona on Starr 2, Sandland 2, Driftwood 1. Tuesday night.

Giants snap Cowboys' Covington scores 16 for 76ers 11-game streak

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — With a no-huddle offense and no- in 97-79 win over Pistons fooling-around defense, the New AUBURN HILLS (AP) — All of a sudden, the The 76ers shot 72 percent in the opening quarter, York Giants snapped the Cowboys' 76ers are a handful on the road. including 57 percent from 3-point range, to open a 11-game winning streak with a 10-7 Three days after ending a long losing streak away commanding lead. Philadelphia continued to domi- victory Sunday night, preventing Dal- las from clinching the NFC East. from home, Philadelphia showed another glimpse of nate, taking a 58-35 edge into halftime. Dallas (11-2) hadn't lost since the its potential. "That was by far one of our best starts," Coving- season opener against the Giants (9- Playing without center Joel Embiid (rest), the ton said. "We were assisting on the offensive end and 4), who solidified their position in the Sixers used balanced scoring to beat the Detroit Pis- executing on the defensive end." NFC playoff chase as the top-wild tons 97-79 on Sunday night for their second consec- The Pistons fought back in the third quarter, cut- card team. New York still hopes to utive road victory after going nearly a year without ting the deficit to 80-64 heading into the final peri- catch Dallas in the division, and it can one. od. thank a stingy, aggressive defense Robert Covington had 16 points and Ersan Ilyaso- Detroit used an 8-0 run, capped by Morris' 3- for still having that opportunity. va scored 15 to lead five players in double figures for pointer, to get to 87-79 with 4:23 left. Philadelphia, Missing star defensive end Jason Philadelphia, which raced to a 25-point advantage in however, scored the final 10 points to seal it. Pierre-Paul, the Giants couldn't stop rookie sensation Ezekiel Elliott from the first half. "Hats off to them," said Pistons guard Reggie rushing for 107 yards. But New The 76ers had matched a franchise record by los- Jackson, who scored 10 points on 5-of-17 shooting. York's pressure stymied the other ing 23 straight road games before beating New "They ran circles around us and kicked our butts." Cowboys rookie standout, QB Dak Orleans last Thursday. That was their first win Prescott, blanked receiver Dez away from home since Jan. 20 last season at Orlan- Associated Press Bryant until 2:13 remained — he TIP-INS do. 76ers: Embiid and Jerryd Bayless (left wrist) did DALLAS COWBOYS wide receiver Dez Bryant (88) fumbles the ball dur- fumbled away the ball on that play "We're a young team and we have so many offen- not travel with the team. Philadelphia rookie Ben ing the second half as New York Giants' Janoris Jenkins (20) and — and held Dallas to one conver- sive and defensive weapons," said Covington, who Simmons (right foot) remains out. Keenan Robinson (57) defend Sunday in East Rutherford, N.J. sion in 15 third-down attempts. also had seven rebounds and two steals. "Once we Pistons: Starting guard Kentavious Caldwell- lock in and do what we're supposed to do, this team Pope (bruised right knee) was a late scratch and did can become really scary." not play. ... Stanley Johnson returned to the Pistons Jahlil Okafor had 14 points and nine rebounds, after playing Saturday with the team's D-League Peppers of Michigan wins Lott Impact Trophy and T.J. McConnell added 12 points, 10 rebounds affiliate in Grand Rapids and finishing that game NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Jabrill Pep- Jersey, was a finalist for the Heisman Trophy and and nine assists for the Sixers, who snapped a four- with 26 points, five rebounds and four assists. John- pers of Michigan has won the Lott IMPACT Trophy he won the Paul Hornung Award as the nation's game losing streak against the Pistons. son had six points and four assists against the 76ers. as the college defensive player having the biggest most versatile player. Peppers played 15 different "All over the place, people contributed," 76ers ... The Pistons have not allowed an opponent to score influence on his team. positions this season, including linebacker, punt coach Brett Brown said. "It was a Philly-hard effort." more than 100 points in 12 games at the Palace. The other finalists were Jonathan Allen of returner, kick returner and had three touchdowns Marcus Morris scored 28 points and Andre Drum- Alabama, Adoree' Jackson of Southern California and 167 rushing yards. mond finished with 14 points and 14 rebounds for EMPTY SEATS and Weston Steelhammer of Air Force. Michigan will receive $25,000 for its general Detroit, which fell behind 32-12 in the first quarter The announced attendance was 7,244, and it was Peppers received the award Sunday night from scholarship fund. and never led. a sparse crowd. Aside from the Pistons facing the Ronnie Lott at the Pacific Club in Newport Beach. The Wolverines play Florida State in the Orange "They were playing way too fast for us," Pistons Eastern Conference's worst team in Philadelphia, It goes to a player with strong academic work, com- Bowl on Dec. 30. coach Stan Van Gundy said. "We weren't the least there was a major snowstorm moving through munity involvement and team leadership. Carl Nassib of Penn State won the Lott Trophy bit ready to play." Michigan and the driving conditions were poor. The junior linebacker from East Orange, New last year. Samsons volunteer for Salvation Army

GOGEBIC COMMUNITY College Samson basket- ball players volunteered at Walgreens in Iron- wood Thursday, ringing the bell to encourage donations to the Salvation Army. They include, left photo, from left: Skyler Walkowski, Kyle Smith, Garfield Voker, Taylor Beaudry and Ster- ling Bridgeforth. In the photo at right are, from left: Morgan Cox, Jason May, Denver Sharrow (kneeling), Josh Vinson and Isaiah Watkins.

Submitted photos 10 l MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2016 THE DAILY GLOBE • YOURDAILYGLOBE.COM SPORTSBortles 13 pass to Sterling. Minnesota 9, Out_Goloman. Rebounds_Michigan 21 Wednesday's Games Colorado C. 16104312 1 Jacksonville 9. (Irvin 5), UCLA 29 (Leaf 8). Assists_Michi- Charlotte at Washington, 7 p.m. Friday's Games Third Quarter gan 16 (Irvin 7), UCLA 23 (Hamilton 7). Indiana at Miami, 7 p.m. Miami (Ohio) 1, Colorado College 1, Daily Globe Scoreboard Min_FG Forbath 46, 8:29. Drive: 9 Total Fouls_Michigan 17, UCLA 15. L.A. Clippers at Orlando, 7 p.m. Miami won shootout plays, 41 yards, 2:53. Key Plays: Bradford A_13,571 (13,800). Toronto at Philadelphia, 7 p.m. North Dakota 5, W. Michigan 1 Indianapolis 670.462 328 333 Fourth Quarter Green Bay 31, Seattle 3. 26 pass to Thielen; Bradford 11 pass to L.A. Lakers at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m. Omaha 3, St. Cloud St. 1 Jacksonville 2 11 0 .154 240 338 Chi_LeBlanc 24 interception return Sea_McEvoy 21 pass from Wilson Thielen on 3rd-and-10. Minnesota 12, WisconsinNo. 17 WISCONSIN Box 93, Cleveland at Memphis, 8 p.m. Denver 4, Minn.-Duluth 3 Local Schedule (Barth kick), 7:07. Chicago 17, Detroit 13. (Hauschka kick), 8:21. Drive: 7 plays, 75 North Jacksonville 9. MARQUETTE 84 Sacramento at Houston, 8 p.m. Saturday's Games W LT Pct PF PA Det_Stafford 7 run (Prater kick), 3:17. yards, 2:10. Key Plays: Lockett 13 run; Jac_Walters 14 pass from Bortles Detroit at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Miami (Ohio) 3, Colorado College 2 Monday, Dec. 12 WISCONSIN (9-2) Girls basketball Pittsburgh 850.615 317 256 Drive: 7 plays, 76 yards, 3:50. Key Plays: Wilson 16 pass to Graham; Wilson 13 (Myers kick), 3:50. Drive: 11 plays, 90 Happ 5-8 1-2 11, Hayes 6-10 4-8 17, Oklahoma City at Utah, 9 p.m. W. Michigan 3, North Dakota 1 Solon Springs at Mercer, 5:45 Baltimore 750.583 256 207 C.Washington 15-yard face mask penalty; pass to Collins. Green Bay 31, Seattle 10. yards, 4:39. Key Plays: H.Pullard 10-yard Brown 5-11 4-4 15, Showalter 4-5 2-2 11, Boston at San Antonio, 9:30 p.m. St. Cloud St. 4, Omaha 2 Boys basketball Cincinnati 571.423 268 269 Zenner 11 run; Stafford 23 pass to Boldin; GB_Janis 19 run (Crosby kick), 5:43. illegal block above the waist penalty; Bor- Koenig 6-12 2-2 18, Thomas 0-0 2-2 2, Minn.-Duluth 3, Denver 1 Cleveland 0 13 0 .000 207 375 B.Callahan 13-yard defensive pass inter- Drive: 1 plays, 19 yards, 00:07. Key Play: Ewen-Trout Creek at Calumet, 7:30 tles 17 pass to A.Robinson on 3rd-and-7; Trice 1-3 1-2 3, Iverson 5-6 5-7 16. Totals PHILADELPHIAPistons (97) Box Friday, Dec. 16 EST West ference penalty. Detroit 20, Chicago 17. Hyde 11 interception return to Seattle 19. Yeldon 11 run; X.Rhodes 5-yard defen- 32-55 21-29 93. Covington 6-9 2-2 16, Ilyasova 6-12 1-1 Bemidji St. at Minn.-Duluth, 8:07 p.m. A_61,726. Green Bay 31, Seattle 10. Baraga at Watersmeet, 6:20 W LT Pct PF PA sive holding penalty on 3rd-and-5; MARQUETTE (7-3) 15, Okafor 6-9 2-4 14, McConnell 6-9 0-0 Saturday, Dec. 17 Solon Springs at Mercer, 7:15 Kansas City 10 30.769 302 255 Chi Det A_78,057. X.Rhodes 15-yard unsportsmanlike con- Fischer 5-8 1-2 11, Hauser 0-1 0-0 0, 12, Henderson 2-6 0-0 4, Thompson 3-5 Minn.-Duluth at Bemidji St., 8:07 p.m. Butternut at Hurley, 7:15 Oakland 10 30.769 358 320 FIRST DOWNS 16 25 Sea GB duct penalty on 3rd-and-5; Bortles 6 run Cheatham 6-14 4-4 16, Howard 6-12 7-8 0-0 7, Noel 3-5 2-2 8, Saric 1-3 2-2 4, Denver 850.615 296 242 Rushing 57 Washburn at Ironwood, 7:15 FIRST DOWNS 22 18 on 3rd-and-5; M.Alexander 22-yard 22, Johnson 2-5 0-0 4, Heldt 0-0 0-0 0, Holmes 2-6 0-0 4, Stauskas 2-3 5-6 10, All TimesNHL EST San Diego 580.385 350 347 Passing 10 13 Rushing 75 Wakefield-Marenisco at Jeffers, 6:20 defensive pass interference penalty. Rowsey 4-8 4-4 15, Reinhardt 4-7 4-5 16, Luwawu-Cabarrot 1-1 0-0 3. Totals 38-68 EASTERN CONFERENCE Penalty 15Passing 14 10 Bessemer at Dollar Bay, 6:20 NATIONAL CONFERENCE Jacksonville 16, Minnesota 12. Wilson 0-3 0-0 0. Totals 27-58 20-23 84. 14-17 97. Atlantic Division Penalty 13 East THIRD DOWN EFF 4-10 6-12 Fourth Quarter Halftime_Marquette 40-35. 3-Point DETROIT (79) GP WLOT Pts GF GA Tuesday, Dec. 13 W LT Pct PF PA FOURTH DOWN EFF 0-1 0-0 THIRD DOWN EFF 6-12 4-11 Min_Asiata 1 run (kick failed), 14:13. Goals_Wisconsin 8-18 (Koenig 4-6, Harris 3-9 2-2 8, Morris 10-16 4-5 28, Montreal 28 19 63 41 91 62 Girls basketball x-Dallas 11 20.846 340 238 TOTAL NET YARDS 296 323 FOURTH DOWN EFF 0-1 0-1 Bessemer at Watersmeet, 6 Drive: 9 plays, 62 yards, 4:37. Key Plays: Showalter 1-2, Hayes 1-2, Iverson 1-2, Hilliard 2-7 1-1 5, Drummond 6-14 2-4 14, Ottawa 29 16 11 2 34 70 78 N.Y. Giants 940.692 255 244 Total Plays 50 66 TOTAL NET YARDS 354 330 Bradford 12 pass to McKinnon; Bradford Brown 1-5, Trice 0-1), Marquette 10-22 Jackson 5-17 0-0 10, Johnson 2-8 1-2 6, Boston 29 15 12 2 32 69 70 Republic-Michigamme at Ewen-Trout Washington 751.577 330 317 Avg Gain 5.9 4.9 Total Plays 68 56 Creek, 7 EST 23 pass to Thielen; Bradford 5 pass to (Reinhardt 4-6, Rowsey 3-5, Howard 3-6, Baynes 1-3 0-0 2, Leuer 1-3 0-0 2, Smith Tampa Bay 29 14 13 2 30 81 81 Philadelphia 580.385 290 272 NET YARDS RUSHING 92 114 Avg Gain 5.2 5.9 McKinnon on 3rd-and-3. Minnesota 18, Hauser 0-1, Wilson 0-1, Johnson 0-1, 2-5 0-0 4. Totals 32-82 10-14 79. Detroit 29 13 12 4 30 70 77 Ontonagon at Lake Linden-Hubbell, Rushes 17 28 South NET YARDS RUSHING 136 93 Jacksonville 16. Cheatham 0-2). Fouled Out_Hauser. Philadelphia32 26 22 17 — 97 Florida 29 13 12 4 30 70 77 7:20 EST Avg per rush 5.4 4 . 1 Rushes 26 30 WLT Pct PF PA Min_Rudolph 3 pass from Bradford Rebounds_Wisconsin 30 (Hayes 9), Mar- Detroit 12 23 29 15 — 79 Toronto 27 11 11 5 27 79 84 Thursday, Dec. 15 Atlanta 850.615 428 345 NET YARDS PASSING 204 209 Avg per rush 5.2 3.1 (Forbath kick), 2:13. Drive: 9 plays, 54 quette 24 (Cheatham 8). Assists_Wiscon- 3-Point Goals_Philadelphia 7-17 (Cov- Buffalo 27 10 11 6 26 56 72 Girls basketball Tampa Bay 850.615 293 296 Sacked-Yds lost 1-8 3-14 NET YARDS PASSING 218 237 yards, 2:51. Key Plays: T.Alualu 15-yard sin 20 (Koenig 6), Marquette 8 (Fischer 3). ington 2-4, Ilyasova 2-5, Luwawu-Cabar- Metropolitan Division Bessemer at Ironwood, 7:15 New Orleans 580.385 358 351 Gross-Yds passing 212 223 Sacked-Yds lost 3-22 1-9 face mask penalty; Bradford 11 pass to Total Fouls_Wisconsin 18, Marquette 25. rot 1-1, Stauskas 1-2, Thompson 1-3, GP WLOT Pts GF GA Ontonagon at Dollar Bay, 7:20 EST Carolina 580.385 311 337 Completed-Att. 20-32 21-35 Gross-Yds passing 240 246 Patterson on 3rd-and-10; Bradford 11 Boys basketball Technicals_Iverson. A_18,691 (18,717). Henderson 0-2), Detroit 5-19 (Morris 4-7, N.Y. Rangers30 20 91 41 105 70 North Had Intercepted 02Completed-Att. 22-39 18-25 pass to Rudolph. Minnesota 25, Jack- Johnson 1-3, Smith 0-1, Hilliard 0-2, Har- Pittsburgh 28 18 73 39 97 84 Hurley at Drummond, 7:15 W LT Pct PF PA Yards-Pass Play 6.2 5.5 Had Intercepted 50sonville 16. MichiganMICHIGAN State ST. 71, Box ris 0-3, Jackson 0-3). Fouled Out_None. Philadelphia 31 18 10 3 39 101 94 Ironwood at Butternut, 7:15 Detroit 940.692 295 268 KICKOFFS-EndZone-TB 4-4-2 5-4-3 Yards-Pass Play 5.2 9.1 A_62,701. TENNESSEE TECH 63 Rebounds_Philadelphia 42 (McConnell Columbus 26 17 54 38 87 56 Ontonagon at Dollar Bay, 7:20 EST Green Bay 760.538 333 312 PUNTS-Avg. 4-47.0 2-51.0 KICKOFFS-EndZone-TB 3-0-0 7-3-2 Min Jac TENNESSEE TECH (4-7) 10), Detroit 34 (Drummond 14). Washington 27 17 73 37 72 59 Minnesota 760.538 258 225 Punts blocked. 00PUNTS-Avg. 4-34.0 4-38.5 FIRST DOWNS 22 18 Friday, Dec. 16 Ramsey 3-4 1-3 7, Alexander 1-6 2-3 4, Assists_Philadelphia 24 (McConnell 9), New Jersey 28 12 10 6 30 69 82 Girls basketball Chicago 3 10 0 .231 221 290 FGs-PATs blocked 0-0 0-0 Punts blocked. 00Rushing 53 Jugovic 4-13 4-4 14, Rogers 3-7 2-4 9, Detroit 15 (Johnson 4). Total Carolina 28 11 11 6 28 69 76 Drummond at Ironwood, 7:15 West TOTAL RETURN YARDAGE 68 56 FGs-PATs blocked 0-0 0-0 Passing 13 11 Mack 4-8 3-3 12, Phillips 4-6 0-0 9, Fouls_Philadelphia 13, Detroit 18. Techni- N.Y. Islanders27 11 11 5 27 71 81 Bayfield at Hurley, 7:15 W LT Pct PF PA Punt Returns 0-0 1-7 TOTAL RETURN YARDAGE136 113 Penalty 44 Blevins 0-1 2-2 2, Hawkins 1-3 0-0 2, cals_Morris. A_7,244 (19,971). WESTERN CONFERENCE Bessemer at Jeffers, 6:30 Seattle 841.654 274 232 Kickoff Returns 2-44 2-49 Punt Returns 0-0 1-0 THIRD DOWN EFF 3-11 7-16 Henry 1-1 2-3 4, Adams 0-1 0-0 0, Frazier Central Division Forest Park at Wakefield-Marenisco, Arizona 571.423 299 277 Interceptions 2-24 0-0 Kickoff Returns 5-136 2-36 FOURTH DOWN EFF 0-1 1-1 0-2 0-0 0, Henderson 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 21- MILWAUKEEBucks (105) Box GP WLOT Pts GF GA 6:30 Los Angeles 490.308 194 304 PENALTIES-Yds 11-139 7-55 Interceptions 0-0 5-77 TOTAL NET YARDS 377 315 52 16-22 63. Antetokounmpo 11-18 5-7 28, Snell 1-6 Chicago 30 18 84 40 81 70 Washburn at Mercer, 5:45 San Francisco1 12 0 .077 251 393 FUMBLES-Lost 0-0 0-0 PENALTIES-Yds 7-63 5-50 Total Plays 63 65 MICHIGAN ST. (7-4) 0-0 2, Henson 7-10 0-0 14, Parker 3-8 1- St. Louis 29 16 94 36 79 79 College basketball x-clinched playoff spot TIME OF POSSESSION 25:43 34:17 FUMBLES-Lost 1-1 0-0 Avg Gain 6.0 4.8 Goins 1-1 1-2 3, Ahrens 3-8 1-2 9, 2 8, Dellavedova 2-8 0-0 6, Beasley 1-3 0- Minnesota 27 15 84 34 75 56 GCC Classic: GCC vs. Milwaukee, Thursday's Games INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS TIME OF POSSESSION 31:50 28:10 NET YARDS RUSHING 85 85 Nairn 1-5 2-3 4, Langford 3-5 3-4 10, Har- 0 2, Maker 0-0 0-0 0, Teletovic 8-12 4-4 Winnipeg 31 13 15 3 29 80 93 women, 6; men, 8 Kansas City 21, Oakland 13 RUSHING_Chicago, Howard 13-86, INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Rushes 29 24 ris 6-14 3-6 20, Ward 4-4 2-5 10, Van Dyk 25, Monroe 2-5 2-2 6, Terry 1-2 0-0 3, Nashville 27 12 11 4 28 78 78 Boys basketball Sunday's Games Langford 3-4, Carey 1-2. Detroit, Wash- RUSHING_Seattle, Rawls 12-67, Avg per rush 2.9 3.5 1-2 0-2 2, Winston 1-4 4-4 6, Ellis 2-4 1-2 Brogdon 4-7 0-0 11. Totals 40-79 12-15 Dallas 30 11 13 6 28 75 96 Bessemer at Ewen-Trout Creek, 7:30 Cincinnati 23, Cleveland 10 ington 16-64, Zenner 7-36, Stafford 4-15, Collins 7-23, Wilson 4-19, Lockett 2-15, NET YARDS PASSING 292 230 7. Totals 22-47 17-30 71. 105. Colorado 27 11 15 1 23 60 86 EST Detroit 20, Chicago 17 Tate 1-(minus 1). Pope 1-12. Green Bay, Montgomery 9-41, Sacked-Yds lost 0-0 4-27 Halftime_Michigan St. 37-27. 3-Point WASHINGTON (110) Pacific Division Washburn at Mercer, 7:15 Tennessee 13, Denver 10 PASSING_Chicago, Barkley 20-32-0- Michael 10-36, Janis 1-19, Starks 2-3, Gross-Yds passing 292 257 Goals_Tennessee Tech 5-14 (Jugovic 2- Porter 4-9 0-0 10, Morris 5-12 5-8 15, GP WLOT Pts GF GA Pittsburgh 27, Buffalo 20 212. Detroit, Stafford 21-35-2-223. Ripkowski 3-2, Hundley 2-(minus 2), Completed-Att. 24-34 23-37 6, Phillips 1-1, Mack 1-3, Rogers 1-4), Gortat 4-8 1-2 9, Wall 8-20 7-8 24, Beal 6- Anaheim 29 15 95 35 81 75 Saturday, Dec. 17 Washington 27, Philadelphia 22 RECEIVING_Chicago, Meredith 6-72, Rodgers 3-(minus 6). Had Intercepted 00 College basketball Michigan St. 10-25 (Harris 5-11, Ellis 2-4, 15 7-8 20, Oubre 7-11 2-2 19, Smith 2-2 Calgary 31 16 13 2 34 81 86 Minnesota 25, Jacksonville 16 Brown 6-42, Bellamy 3-45, Thompson 2- PASSING_Seattle, Wilson 22-39-5- Yards-Pass Play 8.6 5.6 GCC Classic: GCC vs. Madison Col- Ahrens 2-5, Langford 1-3, Nairn 0-1, Win- 0-0 4, Nicholson 1-3 0-0 2, Burke 2-5 0-0 San Jose 28 16 11 1 33 68 61 Houston 22, Indianapolis 17 28, Howard 2-24, Langford 1-1. Detroit, 240. Green Bay, Rodgers 18-23-0-246, KICKOFFS-EndZone-TB 7-5-4 5-4-3 lege, women, 2; men, 4 ston 0-1). Fouled Out_Goins. 5, Thornton 1-3 0-0 2. Totals 40-88 22-28 Edmonton 30 14 11 5 33 90 83 Carolina 28, San Diego 16 Tate 6-58, Jones 4-67, Ebron 4-32, Boldin Hundley 0-2-0-0. PUNTS-Avg. 1-42.0 4-40.8 Rebounds_Tennessee Tech 30 (Alexan- 110. Los Angeles 27 14 11 2 30 71 70 Miami 26, Arizona 23 3-49, Zenner 2-9, Washington 1-10, Bell RECEIVING_Seattle, Baldwin 6-46, Punts blocked. 00 der 10), Michigan St. 33 (Ahrens 7). Milwaukee 32 20 25 28 — 105 Vancouver 29 12 15 2 26 67 86 Football Tampa Bay 16, New Orleans 11 1-(minus 2). Lockett 4-41, McEvoy 3-41, Collins 3-33, FGs-PATs blocked 0-0 1-0 Assists_Tennessee Tech 12 (Alexander Washington23 29 25 33 — 110 Arizona 27 9 13 5 23 62 83 N.Y. Jets 23, San Francisco 17, OT PUNT RETURNS_Chicago, None. Reece 2-38, Graham 1-16, Willson 1-11, TOTAL RETURN YARDAGE 80 70 3), Michigan St. 19 (Winston 9). Total 3-Point Goals_Milwaukee 13-25 (Tele- NOTE: Two points for a win, one point Green Bay 38, Seattle 10 Detroit, Roberts 1-7. Kearse 1-7, Rawls 1-7. Green Bay, Nel- Punt Returns 1-9 1-4 Fouls_Tennessee Tech 28, Michigan St. tovic 5-6, Brogdon 3-3, Dellavedova 2-5, for overtime loss. NCAA FCS Playoffs Atlanta 42, Los Angeles 14 KICKOFF RETURNS_Chicago, son 6-41, Adams 4-104, Montgomery 3- Kickoff Returns 2-71 3-66 All Times EST 22. A_14,797 (16,280). Antetokounmpo 1-2, Terry 1-2, Parker 1- Saturday's Games N.Y. Giants 10, Dallas 7 Thompson 2-44. Detroit, Roberts 2-49. 45, Cobb 3-33, Cook 1-15, Rodgers 1-8. Interceptions 0-0 0-0 Quarterfinals 3, Snell 0-4), Washington 8-21 (Oubre 3- Philadelphia 4, Dallas 2 Friday, Dec. 9 Monday's Games TACKLES-ASSISTS-SACKS_Chicago, PUNT RETURNS_Seattle, None. PENALTIES-Yds 7-93 14-114 Los Angeles 4, Ottawa 1 All TimesNBA EST 6, Porter 2-4, Burke 1-2, Wall 1-4, Beal 1- James Madison 65, Sam Houston State Baltimore at New England, 8:30 p.m. Jones-Quartey 6-0-0, Kwiatkoski 4-4-1, Green Bay, Hyde 1-0. FUMBLES-Lost 2-1 0-0 Montreal 10, Colorado 1 EASTERN CONFERENCE 4, Morris 0-1). Fouled Out_None. 7 Thursday, Dec. 15 Hicks 4-2-1, Timu 4-2-0, Callahan 4-0-0, KICKOFF RETURNS_Seattle, Lockett TIME OF POSSESSION 30:56 29:04 Florida 4, Vancouver 2 Atlantic Division Rebounds_Milwaukee 40 (Antetokounm- Saturday, Dec. 10 Los Angeles at Seattle, 8:25 p.m. Unrein 3-2-1, Porter 3-0-0, LeBlanc 2-2-0, 5-136. Green Bay, Montgomery 2-36. INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Columbus 6, N.Y. Islanders 2 W L Pct GB po 13), Washington 40 (Gortat 14). North Dakota State 36, South Dakota Saturday, Dec. 17 Amos 2-1-0, Floyd 2-1-0, Bush 2-0-0, Hall TACKLES-ASSISTS-SACKS_Seattle, RUSHING_Minnesota, Asiata 11-37, Pittsburgh 4, Tampa Bay 3 Toronto 16 7 .696 — Assists_Milwaukee 22 (Antetokounmpo State 10 Miami at N.Y. Jets, 8:25 p.m. 1-1-0, Washington 1-1-0, Bullard 1-0-0, Wagner 7-5-0, McDaniel 4-2-0, Shead 4- McKinnon 14-31, Bradford 4-17. Jack- Toronto 4, Boston 1 New York 13 10 .565 3 7), Washington 29 (Wall 11). Total Youngstown State 30, Wofford 23, 2OT Sunday, Dec. 18 Young 1-0-0, McPhee 0-2-0, Goldman 0- 1-0, Wright 4-1-0, Chancellor 3-2-0, Ter- sonville, Yeldon 17-59, Bortles 3-13, Arizona 4, Nashville 1 Boston 13 11 .542 3½ Fouls_Milwaukee 21, Washington 17. Eastern Washington 38, Richmond 0 Philadelphia at Baltimore, 1 p.m. 1-0. Detroit, Whitehead 5-1-0, Bynes 5-1- rell 3-0-0, Reed 2-2-0, Bennett 2-1-0, Grant 4-13. Calgary 6, Winnipeg 2 Brooklyn 6 16 .273 9½ Technicals_Henson. A_14,816 (20,356). Semifinals Cleveland at Buffalo, 1 p.m. 0, Wilson 5-0-0, Levy 3-1-0, Lawson 2-2- Rubin 2-0-1, Sherman 2-0-0, Avril 1-1-0, PASSING_Minnesota, Bradford 24-34- San Jose 4, Carolina 3 Detroit at N.Y. Giants, 1 p.m. 0, Slay 2-1-0, Hyder 2-0-1, Barnes 2-0-0, Lane 1-1-0, Marsh 0-1-0. Green Bay, Philadelphia 6 18 .250 10½ Friday, Dec. 16 0-292. Jacksonville, Bortles 23-37-0-257. Sunday's Games Southeast Division James Madison (12-1) vs. North Dako- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, 1 p.m. Jackson 2-0-0, Robinson 2-0-0, Ansah 1- Thomas 8-2-0, Rollins 6-1-0, Hyde 5-1-0, RECEIVING_Minnesota, McKinnon 6- Hockey Anaheim 5, Ottawa 1 WLPct GB ta State (12-1), 7 p.m. Tennessee at Kansas City, 1 p.m. 1-0, Taylor 1-0-0, Ngata 1-0-0, Bush 1-0- Burnett 4-3-0, Elliott 3-2-1, Randall 3-2-0, 38, Thielen 4-101, Rudolph 4-60, Diggs 3- Washington 3, Vancouver 0 Charlotte 14 10 .583 — Saturday, Dec. 17 Green Bay at Chicago, 1 p.m. 0, Copeland 1-0-0, Walker 0-1-0. Daniels 3-2-0, Clinton-Dix 3-1-0, Lowry 2- 55, Patterson 3-18, Asiata 2-14, Johnson Philadelphia 1, Detroit 0, OT Atlanta 12 12 .500 2 Youngstown State (11-3) vs. Eastern Indianapolis at Minnesota, 1 p.m. INTERCEPTIONS_Chicago, LeBlanc 0-1, Jones 2-0-1, Clark 1-3-0, Guion 1-1- 1-6, Ellison 1-0. Jacksonville, Yeldon 7- Big Ten Minnesota 3, St. Louis 1 Washington 9 13 .409 4 All Times EST Washington (12-1), 6:30 p.m. Jacksonville at Houston, 1 p.m. 1-24, Hurst 1-0. Detroit, None. 0, Matthews 1-1-0, Gunter 1-0-0, Ringo 1- 31, Lee 5-113, Walters 4-31, Sterling 3- N.Y. Rangers 5, New Jersey 0 Orlando 10 15 .400 4½ Conf Overall Championship New Orleans at Arizona, 4:05 p.m. MISSED FIELD GOALS_None. 0-0, Peppers 0-1-0, Ryan 0-1-0. 27, Koyack 2-19, Wynn 1-19, Robinson 1- Chicago 3, Dallas 1 Miami 7 17 .292 7 WLTSW Pts WL T Saturday, Jan. 7 San Francisco at Atlanta, 4:05 p.m. OFFICIALS_Referee Jeff Triplette, INTERCEPTIONS_Seattle, None. 17. Colorado 3, Toronto 1 Central Division Minnesota 3100 9952 At Toyota Stadium New England at Denver, 4:25 p.m. Ump Shawn Smith, HL Jeff Bergman, LJ Green Bay, Randall 2-47, Burnett 1-19, PUNT RETURNS_Minnesota, Thielen Winnipeg at Edmonton Oakland at San Diego, 4:25 p.m. Sarah Thomas, FJ Scott Edwards, SJ Hyde 1-11, Rollins 1-0. WLPct GB Penn St. 2000 613 11 Frisco, Texas 1-9. Jacksonville, Walters 1-4. Monday's Games Cleveland 17 5 .773 — Ohio St. 1100 3924 Semifinal winners, Noon Tampa Bay at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Dyrol Prioleau, BJ Steve Freeman, MISSED FIELD GOALS_Green Bay, KICKOFF RETURNS_Minnesota, Pat- Arizona at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m. Chicago 13 10 .565 4½ Wisconsin 1100 3871 Monday, Dec. 19 Replay Al Hynes. Crosby 51. terson 1-53, Morgan 1-18. Jacksonville, Boston at Montreal, 7:30 p.m. Carolina at Washington, 8:30 p.m. OFFICIALS_Referee Walt Coleman IV, Milwaukee 11 11 .500 6 Michigan 1300 3781 NCAA Division II Lee 3-66. Tuesday's Games Seahawks-Packers Stats Detroit 13 13 .500 6 Michigan St. 0200 0481 Playoffs Seattle 300 7 —10 Ump Jeff Rice, HL Derick Bowers, LJ TACKLES-ASSISTS-SACKS_Min- Los Angeles at Buffalo, 7 p.m. All Times EST Bears-Lions Stats Indiana 12 12 .500 6 Friday's Games Chicago 307 7 —17 Green Bay 7 14 7 10 — 38 Kevin Codey, FJ Terry Brown, SJ Alan nesota, Harris 7-0-0, Newman 6-0-0, Washington at N.Y. Islanders, 7 p.m. Semifinals WESTERN CONFERENCE Minnesota 4, Michigan St. 2 Detroit 0 10 37—20 First Quarter Eck, BJ Terrence Miles, Replay Louis Kendricks 5-3-0, Hunter 5-1-1, Barr 4-2-0, Vancouver at Carolina, 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10 Southwest Division Wisconsin 7, Michigan 4 First Quarter GB_Adams 66 pass from A.Rodgers Nazzaro. Munnerlyn 3-1-0, Griffen 3-0-2, Sendejo Chicago at N.Y. Rangers, 7 p.m. North Alabama 23, Shepherd 13 WLPct GB Saturday's Games Chi_FG Barth 38, 1:27. Drive: 12 plays, (Crosby kick), 13:30. Drive: 3 plays, 75 2-1-0, Rhodes 2-0-0, Stephen 2-0-0, Arizona at Detroit, 7:30 p.m. Northwest Missouri State 35, Ferris Vikings-Jaguars Stats San Antonio 19 5 .792 — Michigan 4, Wisconsin 1 60 yards, 7:17. Key Plays: Barkley 7 pass yards, 1:30. Green Bay 7, Seattle 0. Minnesota 633 13 — 25 Joseph 1-1-0, Robison 1-0-1, Johnson 1- San Jose at Toronto, 7:30 p.m. State 20 Houston 17 7 .708 2 Minnesota 4, Michigan St. 2 to Brown on 3rd-and-3; Barkley 11 pass to Sea_FG Hauschka 28, 6:16. Drive: 13 Jacksonville 097 0 —16 0-0, Line 1-0-0, Greenway 1-0-0, Waynes St. Louis at Nashville, 8 p.m. Championship Memphis 17 8 .680 2½ Sunday, Dec. 18 Meredith; Howard 28 run; Howard 3 run plays, 64 yards, 7:14. Key Plays: Rawls First Quarter 0-1-0. Jacksonville, Cyprien 10-4-0, Florida at Minnesota, 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 17 New Orleans 7 17 .292 12 Northeastern at Michigan St., 3 p.m. on 3rd-and-1. Chicago 3, Detroit 0. 13 run on 3rd-and-1; Wilson 5 run on 3rd- Min_FG Forbath 43, 12:20. Drive: 5 Posluszny 8-2-0, Amukamara 4-0-0, Gip- Anaheim at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Kansas City, Kan. Dallas 5 18 .217 13½ Second Quarter and-2; Wilson 10 pass to Baldwin. Green plays, 50 yards, 2:40. Key Plays: Bradford son 4-0-0, Marks 3-0-0, Alualu 3-0-0, Columbus at Edmonton, 9 p.m. North Alabama (11-1) vs. Northwest Northwest Division AllWCHA Times EST Det_FG Prater 29, 4:17. Drive: 12 Bay 7, Seattle 3. 44 pass to Rudolph; Bradford 5 pass to Pullard 2-1-0, Skuta 2-1-0, Smith 2-0-0, Wednesday's Games Missouri State (14-0), 4 p.m. WLPct GB Conf Overall plays, 74 yards, 6:58. Key Plays: Stafford Second Quarter Patterson on 3rd-and-9. Minnesota 3, Ramsey 1-1-0, Fowler 1-0-0, Jackson 1- San Jose at Ottawa, 7 p.m. Oklahoma City 15 9 .625 — W LTSW Pts WLT 8 pass to Ebron on 3rd-and-4; Stafford 14 GB_Montgomery 1 run (Crosby kick), Jacksonville 0. 0-0, Jones 1-0-0, Ngakoue 1-0-0, Day 0- Boston at Pittsburgh, 7:30 p.m. NCAA Division III Utah 15 10 .600 ½ Bemidji St. 13 122 43 13 52 pass to Tate; G.Glasgow 10-yard illegal 9:36. Drive: 4 plays, 26 yards, 2:17. Key Min_FG Forbath 32, 7:53. Drive: 5 1-0, Jack 0-1-0, Colvin 0-1-0. Tampa Bay at Calgary, 9:30 p.m. Playoffs Portland 12 13 .480 3½ Michigan Tech11 321 36 12 73 All Times EST use of hands penalty; D.Washington 14 Plays: Burnett 19 interception return to plays, 45 yards, 2:35. Key Plays: Bradford INTERCEPTIONS_Minnesota, None. Philadelphia at Colorado, 10 p.m. Semifinals run; Stafford 48 pass to M.Jones. Chicago Seattle 26; A.Rodgers 15 pass to Cook. 41 pass to Thielen; Bradford 8 pass to Jacksonville, None. Denver 9 15 .375 6 Bowling Green 76 11 23 8 10 2 3, Detroit 3. Green Bay 14, Seattle 3. Asiata on 3rd-and-9. Minnesota 6, Jack- MISSED FIELD GOALS_Jacksonville, Minnesota 6 18 .250 9 Minnesota St. 75 20 23 10 62 Saturday, Dec. 10 PhiladelphiaRed 000Wings Sums 1 — 1 Wisconsin-Oshkosh 10, John Carroll 3 Det_Boldin 16 pass from Stafford GB_Nelson 9 pass from A.Rodgers sonville 0. Myers 41. Pacific Division Ala.-Huntsville 77 20 23 7 11 2 WLPct GB Ferris St. 67 11 20 7 11 1 Detroit 000 0 — 0 Mary Hardin-Baylor 14, Mount Union 12 (Prater kick), :19. Drive: 10 plays, 81 (Crosby kick), 5:15. Drive: 5 plays, 48 Second Quarter First Period_None. Penalties_Zetter- Championship yards, 2:07. Key Plays: T.Porter 38-yard yards, 2:44. Key Plays: A.Rodgers 11 Jac_FG Myers 45, 13:07. Drive: 8 Golden State 21 4 .840 — Alaska 48 22 16 5 11 2 Basketball L.A. Clippers 17 7 .708 3½ Lake Sup St. 58 10 16 891 berg, DET, (interference), 1:11; Raffl, PHI, Friday, Dec. 16 defensive pass interference penalty; pass to Nelson; A.Rodgers 24 pass to plays, 34 yards, 3:00. Key Plays: Bortles (holding), 15:09; Glendening, DET, (inter- At Salem, Va. Stafford 10 pass to Boldin on 3rd-and-10; Montgomery on 3rd-and-6. Green Bay 21, 15 pass to Koyack on 3rd-and-9; Yeldon L.A. Lakers 10 15 .400 11 A.Anchorage 28 21 9 313 2 Sacramento 8 15 .348 12 N. Michigan 211 10 7 414 2 ference), 17:20. Wisconsin-Oshkosh (13-1) vs. Mary T.Porter 5-yard illegal contact penalty on Seattle 3. 12 run. Minnesota 6, Jacksonville 3. Second Period_None. WisconsinSaturday Boys Phoenix 7 16 .304 13 Friday's Games Hardin-Baylor (14-0), 7 p.m. 3rd-and-3; Stafford 5 run on 3rd-and-3; Third Quarter Min_FG Forbath 40, 10:49. Drive: 6 Penalties_Giroux, PHI, (hooking), 8:54; Bay Port 66, Stevens Point 54 Saturday's Games Michigan Tech 3, Bowling Green 1 Stafford 10 pass to D.Washington; R.Reiff GB_Nelson 3 pass from A.Rodgers plays, 26 yards, 2:18. Key Plays: Patter- Lyubimov, PHI, (closing hand on the NFL Marathon 70, Spencer 30 Denver 121, Orlando 113 Ferris St. 3, Minnesota St. 0 All Times EST 10-yard offensive holding penalty. Detroit (Crosby kick), 4:24. Drive: 7 plays, 32 son 53 kickoff return to Jacksonville 48; puck), 15:24; Green, DET, (hooking), Mellen 73, Birchwood 31 Indiana 118, Portland 111 Ala.-Huntsville 4, N. Michigan 1 AMERICAN CONFERENCE 10, Chicago 3. yards, 3:16. Key Plays: Randall 26 inter- J.Ramsey 15-yard unnecessary rough- 17:32. Third Quarter ception return to Seattle 32; A.Rodgers 8 ness penalty. Minnesota 9, Jacksonville 3. Washington 110, Milwaukee 105 Lake Superior St. 1, Bemidji St. 1, East Cleveland 116, Charlotte 105 Bemidji St. won shootout Third Period_None. Penalties_Gudas, Det_FG Prater 54, 5:35. Drive: 10 pass to Adams on 3rd-and-6; K.Wright 3- Jac_FG Myers 55, 6:18. Drive: 7 plays, U.P.Saturday Boys W LT Pct PF PA Chicago 105, Miami 100 Alaska Anchorage 3, Alaska 2 PHI, (delay of game), 2:41; Simmonds, plays, 44 yards, 6:04. Key Plays: Stafford yard unnecessary roughness penalty on 31 yards, 4:31. Key Plays: Bortles 22 pass Petoskey Tournament New England10 20.833 319 207 Houston 109, Dallas 87 Saturday's Games PHI, (delay of game), 5:30; Ouellet, DET, 9 pass to Ebron on 3rd-and-5; Zenner 13 3rd-and-4; A.Rodgers 8 pass to to Lee; Bortles 6 pass to Yeldon. Min- Manton 52, Petoskey 48 Miami 850.615 281 301 Memphis 110, Golden State 89 Michigan Tech 2, Bowling Green 1 served by Tatar, (instigator), 8:03; Ouel- run. Detroit 13, Chicago 3. R.Rodgers on 3rd-and-4. Green Bay 28, nesota 9, Jacksonville 6. 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Vikings Lions year veteran has helped Detroit overcome the retirement of star receiver Calvin Johnson. UCLA should hold at No. INJURIES From page 8 From page 8 Lions: Running back Theo Riddick was inac- 2 after beating Michigan tive with a wrist injury and was replaced in the Both set up field goals. He also found Diggs for a Stafford finished 21 of 35 for 223 yards with starting lineup by rookie Dwayne Washington, PHOENIX (AP) — UCLA ing Bryce Alford the freedom to diving, 45-yarder in the first half. a TD. Stafford said he hurt his finger, which he who had season highs with 16 carries and 64 coach Steve Alford brought in a play off the ball. "We created some explosive plays, and anytime expected to be X-rayed, in the first quarter yards rushing. Linebacker DeAndre Levy was stellar recruiting class to blend Fellow freshman T.J. Leaf you do that, it just makes it easier for the offense," when his hand collided with linebacker Leonard active for the first time since Week 1, returning with the returning starters, a has provided a big lift, averag- Bradford said. Floyd. from a knee injury. Defensive end Ezekiel group that was expected to lead ing 17.6 points and 9.3 "I just tried to play through it, play as good Ansah left the game in the second quarter with LEE SHINES: Marqise Lee caught five passes the Bruins at least back to the rebounds, and the Bruins have for a career-high 113 yards, further establishing as I could," Stafford said. "I let those guys know an injured right shoulder, but returned to play in that it may not be pretty coming in there, but the second half. NCAA Tournament. six players scoring in double fig- himself as Jacksonville's go-to guy down the So far, UCLA has been even ures. stretch. Allen Robinson finished with one reception those guys made some great plays for me." Bears: Receivers Eddie Royal (toe) and for 17 yards, giving him nine catches for 90 yards in "I don't think he's going to let a finger stop Marquess Wilson (groin) were inactive due to better than expected. UCLA (10-0) got off to a slow the past four games. Robinson, Bortles and offen- him," Boldin said. injuries, taking two more players away from a Led by do-everything fresh- start against Michigan at sive coordinator Nate Hackett held a private meet- The Lions came away with the win, but their depleted team. Cornerback Tracy Porter (ill- man point guard Lonzo Ball, Pauley Pavilion, but ran away ing this week in hopes of "getting on the same quarterback's health is in question. ness) and defensive lineman Eddie Goldman UCLA climbed to No. 2 in the from the Wolverines in the sec- page," but it was another dismal day for the 2015 "Any time you're doing something that's out (ankle) left the game with ailments. AP Top 25 last week and should ond half by making 12 of 16 Pro Bowl receiver. Lee, meanwhile, had another of the norm like that, it's going to affect you, to stay there after turning a close shots. UCLA shot 62 percent strong showing . be honest," Detroit coach Jim Caldwell said. RETURN game against Michigan into a overall, hit 15 3-pointers and "The great thing about it is he's mentally tough DeAndre Levy is finally back. The Detroit "They're all competing, but he's really standing second-half rout on Saturday. had 23 assists to eight out," said Jaguars coach Gus Bradley, who fell to and was able to battle through it." linebacker was active for the first time since Week 1, returning from a knee injury. He had "As long as we defend, who turnovers. 14-47 in four seasons. "I like where he's at right knows what the limit is," Ball "That's how special offensive- now. I think he's playing with great competitive spirt STREAKING three tackles and an assist. and he's competing in his routes, he's competing in Detroit has matched its longest winning Levy had an amusing take on Detroit's pen- said after the Michigan win. ly this team is," Steve Alford catching, he's competing in blocking." streak since starting 5-0 in 2011, and its best chant for playing close games. "We're going for a championship said. "It's been, through 10 ZIMMER RETURNS: Vikings coach Mike Zim- nine-game stretch since winning eight of the "Early on in the year, watching it was giving this year, that's our goal, and we games, as close to a phenomenal mer had no real issues in his first game back fol- last nine games in 1995. The Lions have given me a heart attack every week, but now it's kind don't expect to lose." offense as I can think of in my lowing eye surgery. Zimmer missed last week's up 20 or fewer points in seven straight games of like you settle into it," he said. "You kind of The 6-foot-6 Ball has been career as far as a team." game against Dallas because of a detached retina in one season for the first time since 1961. know it's going to happen and you kind of superb so far this season, run- The Bruins aren't likely to and was unsure earlier in the week whether he expect to win." ning UCLA's offense with the supplant No. 1 Villanova in MILESTONE would be on the field or in an upstairs box. Zimmer, confidence and ease of someone Monday's AP Top 25, but could who needed a doctor's clearance to fly to Jack- Stafford threw a tiebreaking, 16-yard TD STILL BATTLING pass to Boldin with 19 seconds left in the first Although Chicago's record is ugly, the Bears much older. He averages 15 pick up a few more first-place sonville, wore a patch over his right eye and had no points, 8.8 assists and 5.2 votes after receiving two last limitations. half. It was the 1,063 reception of Boldin's are still playing hard. Before playing the Lions "I couldn't see to my right, but other than that, not career, moving him past Andre Johnson for tough Sunday, they beat San Francisco and rebounds per game, while allow- week. really," he said. 10th place on the NFL's all-time list. The 14- had close losses to the Titans and Giants. l THE DAILY GLOBE • YOURDAILYGLOBE.COM COMICS MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2016 11 DEFLOCKED Criminal doesn’t want to turn life around Dear Annie: I bet you’re sur- Dear Annie: This is in prised right now, and I don’t response to “Mrs. in Minnesota,” blame you. I know it is not an who is offended by her daugh- everyday type of thing to receive ter’s friends calling her by her mail from an inmate. I read your section of the newspaper every first name — even though the week and have to admit that it’s Dear friends are now adults. pretty interesting. 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Daily Globe, Inc. Daily Globe: Daily Globe: Monday-Saturday 118 E. McLeod Avenue Ad co py received by 1:00pm Monday-Friday Range Source : Saturday PO Box 548 ad will appear in next available issue Ironwood, MI 49938 yourdailyglobe.com: 24/7 [email protected] (Except Memorial Day, Range Sour ce: Independence Day, Labor Day, (906)932-2211 ext. 116 Ad copy received by 10:00am Tuesday Thanksgiving, Christmas (906)932-5358 Fax ad will appear in next available issue and New Year’s Day) l THE DAILY GLOBE • YOURDAILYGLOBE.COM MONDAY , DECEMBER 12, 2016 13 North 12-12-16 CLASSIFIEDS m K 3 Lots for Sale Real Estate Autos/SUVs NATION n 10 4 o A J 9 8 7 3 2 IRONWOOD: BUICK Lecerne p A 6 2008. 138,310 miles. West East $4,400.00 or best offer. m A 10 9 2 m Q 8 5 4 Call Paul: (906)284-3334 n 5 3 n A J 9 7 6 2 o 10 o Q 6 Legals p K Q 7 5 4 2 p 9 South m December 12, 13 and 14, 2016 J 7 6 MUST SEE THIS LOT. NOTICE n K Q 8 Beautiful 1.5 acre lot in the new PUBLIC HEARING o K 5 4 Shores of Chaney Lake All interested persons are hereby advised that the Gogebic County p J 10 8 3 Subdivision. This lot offers 177' Road Commission will hold a pub- of gravel and sand frontage lic hearing and adoption on its pro- Dealer: North along with a building site, posed 2017-Road Budget on Vulnerable: East-West driveway, and a new 3 Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at 5 bedroom septic system. pm (CST) in the road commission South West North East offices located in the Courthouse o n There's also a pier out there for 1 1 your convenience and a 12'X24' Annex, Bessemer, Michigan. A 1NT Pass ?? deck you can attach to your Motorcycles & copy of the above-proposed budget is available for public in- new home. Along with all of this spection starting on Monday, Opening lead: n 5 is 200 amp service with RV ATVs December 12, 2016 at the road hook-up. And to top it off this is commission offices in the Court- being offered at a REDUCED 1982 YAMAHA Maxim 550. Very house Annex, Bessemer, PRICE of $55,000.00. CALL good condition, garage kept. Michigan, Monday thru Friday A book to help from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. PHIL LEWANDOWSKI OF New battery, plugs, tires, bidding judgment COLDWELL BANKER chains/sprocket. $1,200.00 or MULLEADY (715)892-0035 trade for F/PWC. (715)360-6931 December 12, 2016 or (906)364-2697 LEGAL NOTICE By Phillip Alder The Ironwood City Commission Real Estate will hold a public hearing on Tues- 2005 BOMBARDIER Traxter. day, December 27, 2016, at Neil Kimelman from Canada has Very good condition, garage kept. 5:20pm in the Commission Cham- just completed his trilogy about All fluids changed, new vision rims bers, 213 S. Marquette Street, bidding with “The Right Bid at the and radial tires. $3,400.00 Ironwood, Michigan 49938, to hear comment on the USDA Rur- Right Time” (Master Point Press). or best offer. (715)360-6931 al Development Grant Application The book contains more than 80 or (906)364-2697 for federal Assistance for the pur- tough bidding problems, both chase of a Public Safety Patrol constructive and competitive. After Car in the amount of $10,500.00. the reader decides what he would do, Kimelman analyzes the pros and cons of each possible call, sometimes gives the original full deal and has “lessons to learn.” In general, the Sales • Rentals advice is sound, but a few times he makes debatable recommendations. Management • Appraisals Associated Press I found one deal where he said that AMERICUS POLICE officers salute the casket of fallen police officer Nicholas Ryan Smarr at his funeral service a penalty double of three spades led to minus 730. He did not describe the AILY LOBE at the Georgia Southwestern State University Storm Dome on Sunday, in Americus, Ga. Smarr and his life- 906-932-5406 D G long friend, Georgia Southwestern State University campus police officer Jody Smith, were killed respond- play, though, because declarer had a Highway US-2 • Ironwood two-way guess for the club jack that ing to a domestic violence call on Wednesday. he must have gotten right. If either Letters should deal with matters of defender had held the club 10, they upnorthproperty.com current, public interest and be would have been plus 200 for a nice no longer than 400 words. score. (To be honest, the setting was Must be signed by the author and include name, address and phone Funeral: Hundreds honor Georgia a team game, not a pair event, when a close double into game should be number for verification purposes. avoided.) Mail: In today’s deal, taken from a team 118 E. McLeod Ave. officer slain with colleague event, what should North rebid over Ironwood, MI 49938 one no-trump? Email: While you are considering that, AMERICUS, Ga. (AP) — Hun- Americus Police Chief Mark 2016, the newspaper added. “Out of Hand, Out of Mind” by Bill [email protected] dreds of people paid their last Scott spoke at Sunday’s funeral. Police have said Smarr was Buttle (Master Point Press) is a book Fax: containing 141 color cartoons with 906-932-4211 respects during a funeral and He said that even after Smarr responding to the call Wednes- bridge themes, some funnier than burial Sunday for a Georgia was shot, he performed CPR on day when he and Smith were others, of course. police officer shot and killed with his wounded friend. Smarr died fired upon. They were both shot Back to the deal, North ought to rebid three diamonds (although his best friend and fellow officer at the scene, and Smith a day after Smith went to back up three no-trump is feasible). This says last week. later at a hospital. Smarr at an apartment complex that North is trying to get to three no- A horse-drawn carriage car- George Saratsiotis, proprietor just south of the university cam- trump, but would like South to have some help in the suit and, preferably, ried the body of Americus police of an area menswear shop, said pus, according to authorities. hearts well held — as he does here. officer Nicholas Smarr, 25, his the two officers were regular cus- Minquell Lembrick, 32, the Finally, yes, I probably would have casket draped with the American tomers of his. He said the close- suspect in the shootings, was responded two no-trump, not one, flag and led by an honor guard, knit Georgia community has found dead Thursday from an with that suitable South hand, and hoped for the best in the black suits. The Atlanta-Journal Constitu- been shocked by the slayings, apparent self-inflicted gunshot tion (http://on-ajc.com/2hjC4pc ) adding “the atmosphere in the wound, police have said. © 2016 UFS, Dist. by Universal Uclick for UFS reported. Mourners lined the town is very sad. Everybody is Friends and family had gath- route of the procession, somberly talking to each other and trying ered Friday at Georgia South- BRIDGE waving flags as some wiped away to help each other right now.” western to remember the offi- tears. “It’s not fair for them to go so cers, who had been friends since PHILLIP Smarr and Jody Smith, a 26- young,” he told the newspaper. fourth grade and shared an ALDER year-old officer with Georgia Smarr was the sixth law apartment in Sumter County. “I Southwestern State University, enforcement officer fatally shot have cried and cried and I know were shot and killed while in Georgia this year, double the I’m going to cry and cry for a long responding to a domestic vio- total killed by guns in the previ- time,” Sharron Johnson said to lence call Wednesday in Ameri- ous two years combined, accord- about 200 people who’d gathered cus in south Georgia. Authorities ing to The Atlanta-Journal Con- for that candle-light vigil for her said the suspected shooter died stitution. When Smith died the son, Jody Smith, and Smarr. Thursday of a self-inflicted gun- following day, he became the sev- Funeral services for Smith SUDOKU DAILY GLOBE shot wound following a manhunt. enth officer killed by gunfire in have not yet been announced. Sudoku is a number-placing puzzle West Virginia statesman, author Ken Hechler dies at 102 By Dave Green based on a 9x9 grid with several CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia statesman and given numbers. The object is to place author Ken Hechler, whose the numbers 1 to 9 in the empty seven-decade career included 8 9 7 1 6 squares so that each row, each col- stints in the Truman White umn and each 3x3 box contains the House and Congress, has died. 3 5 2 9 same number only once. He was 102. The difficulty Hechler’s wife, Carol Hechler, said Sunday her husband died level of the Conceptis Sudoku 7 1 Saturday night at their home in increases from Monday to Saturday. Romney. Answer to previous puzzle In a statement Sunday, Gov. 1 7 8 5 Earl Ray Tomblin called Ken Hechler “a true West Virginia 6 1 8 2 5 1 3 4 7 6 9 8 treasure.” 4 3 8 9 1 6 7 2 5 Hechler served nine terms in Congress, where he championed 2 3 9 1 9 6 7 8 5 2 3 1 4 civil rights legislation and fought 5 1 2 7 6 8 9 4 3 for coal mine safety, strip mine 2 5 8 7 9 1 3 4 2 5 6 regulations and black lung com- pensation. He later served four 6 4 3 2 9 5 1 8 7 terms as West Virginia’s secre- Associated Press 5 3 1 7 3 8 6 4 2 9 5 7 1 tary of state, becoming a common DEMOCRATIC U.S. Senate candidate Ken Hechler shows off his “Ken 2016 Conceptis Puzzles, Dist. by King Features Syndicate, Inc. 7 9 5 6 8 1 4 3 2 sight driving around Charleston Do” jeep in Charleston, W.Va. on Aug. 11, 2010, the sixth in a long line 2016 Conceptis Puzzles, Dist. by King Features Syndicate, Inc. in his trademark red Jeep. of jeep purchases that began during Hechler’s 1960 run for re-election 4 5 9 6 8 12/12 1 2 4 5 7 3 8 6 9 Difficulty Level Difficulty Level 12/10 “Ken was a man of his word — to the U.S. House of Representatives. West Virginia statesman and a fierce advocate for West Vir- author Ken Hechler, whose seven-decade career included stints in the ginians who was always willing Truman White House and Congress, has died. He was 102. to help any person in need,” U.S. and government from Columbia As a captain, Hechler recalled AAsskk TThhee DDooccttoorrss Sen. Joe Manchin said in a state- University. getting a tongue-lashing from ment. Drafted into the Army in Gen. George Patton for smearing DO ADULTS NEED A An Army combat historian in 1942, Hechler trained to become the shiny officer’s insignia on his Europe during World War II, a tank commander, although a uniform with grease to deter CHICKENPOX BOOSTER? Hechler interviewed generals violation of base regulations at snipers. and front-line soldiers. He later Fort Knox, Kentucky, pushed his After the German surrender, was assigned to interview key career in a different direction. In by Robert Ashley, M.D., Eve Glazier, M.D. & Elizabeth Ko, M.D. Hechler interviewed field mar- German Third Reich leaders a 1985 interview with the Tru- shals Albert Kesselring and Wil- before they were charged and man Presidential Museum and helm Keitel, Gen. Alfred Jodl, Dear Doctor: My daughter had the chick- occur. This is also true for other countries Currently, neither the federal Centers for tried for war crimes. Library, he said the camp gener- Foreign Minister Joachim von enpox vaccine as a child, so she never with more spotty vaccination rates than Disease Control and Prevention nor the After President Harry S. Tru- al caught him writing an autobi- Ribbentrop and supreme mar- had chickenpox. She's now an adult. the U.S. A 21-year-old may be more sus- American Academy of Pediatrics recom- man’s 1948 re-election, Hechler ography after lights’ out. shal Hermann Goering, among Should she get a booster? ceptible to getting the virus if he or she mends a chickenpox booster. That could landed research projects for the “I was using a flashlight others. Dear Reader: That's an excellent ques- visits those areas. change over time -- especially for those White House and eventually people traveling to areas where chicken- under my blanket in bed,” Hech- Hechler often recounted how tion. The chickenpox (Varicella) vaccina- The good news is that, in most areas of became a special assistant to tion has been widely used in the United this country and the developed world, the pox is prevalent. ler recalled. “He said, ‘This is the Goering offered to lead Ger- States since 1996. Given in a two-dose vaccine has significantly reduced the cir- We will understand more about the vac- Truman. He helped compile the most remarkable autobiography. many’s remaining military schedule at 12 to 15 months and at 4 to culation of the chickenpox virus in the cine and its protective powers as this first official papers of Presidents I don’t think you ought to be a alongside U.S. forces to “knock 6 years, the vaccine has significantly re- population, so your daughter will be less generation of people who received the Franklin Delano Roosevelt and tank commander. I think we hell out of the Russians.” duced the incidence of chickenpox likely to be exposed to it. And you can vaccine gets older -- and as doctors and Truman. ought to assign you to something Hechler returned to teaching among the population. If your child had take solace in the fact that, if your daugh- patients ask these important questions. Among his writings included a little bit more useful in the at Princeton following his dis- the vaccine 20 years ago, she is indeed ter does develop chickenpox, it probably (Robert Ashley, M.D., is an internist and “The Bridge at Remagen,” a 1955 Army.’” charge. After Truman’s 1948 re- still protected from getting chickenpox. won't be as severe as someone who was assistant professor of medicine at the nonfiction best-seller about a key never vaccinated. That's because she Hechler helped chronicle the election, Hechler landed some But -- and this is concerning -- she's less University of California, Los Angeles.) Allied victory that became a 1969 does have some immunity from her pre- COPYRIGHT 2017 1944 Normandy invasion, the lib- White House research projects protected than when she got the vaccina- film. tion. That's especially important because vious vaccination, so she will be less THE PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF eration of France, the Battle of and eventually became a special contracting chickenpox as an adult can likely to get the severe complications that HARVARD COLLEGE Born Sept. 20, 1914, in the Bulge and the drive into Nazi assistant to Truman, writing can occur in adults. DISTRIBUTED BY UNIVERSAL UCLICK Roslyn, New York, Hechler grad- lead to an increased risk of pneumonia FOR UFS Germany. In the thick of all but speeches and other tasks, and even death. That said, there are many unknowns re- 1130 Walnut, Kansas City, MO 64106; uated from Swarthmore College the D-Day landings, Hechler was including helping the president Children in some pockets of the United garding what will occur later in life when 816-581-7500 and earned a master’s degree awarded five battle stars as well tailor his whistle-stop train States are less likely to have been vacci- your daughter is in, say, her 50s and her and a doctoral degree in history as a Bronze Star. speeches. nated, and thus outbreaks of chickenpox immunity to the virus has waned further. 14 l MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2016 NATION / WORLD THE DAILY GLOBE • YOURDAILYGLOBE.COM Partial results: Romania’s Social Democrats in strong lead BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) Romanians want to feel at home wanted to end bitter divisions in — The left-leaning Social in their own country and I want the country. Democrats took a big lead early Romania to be a good home for He also said Romania would Monday in partial results from all Romanians.” respect its international strate- Romania’s parliamentary elec- The exit polls predicted the gic and economic commitments. tions a year after a major anti- Save Romania Union, a new “Romania is an island of stability corruption drive forced the last party that ran on an anti-cor- in the region,” he said. Socialist prime minister from ruption ticket, would finish in Final turnout for Sunday’s power. third, allowing it to enter Par- election was about 39.5 percent, Election authorities said that liament. more than two points less than with 44 percent of the votes from Save Romania Union leader the parliamentary elections in Sunday’s balloting counted, the Nicusor Dan called the exit poll 2012. Social Democratic Party held forecast “a victory for Romanian Former Prime Minister Victor about 47 percent and the center- democracy,” noting people had Ponta, already the subject of a right Liberals were second with left their jobs to volunteer to set corruption probe, resigned after just under 21 percent. up the party, which was created mass protests following a night- Exit polls pointed to similar in February. club fire in October 2015 that results, and the chairman of the Dragnea got a two-year sus- killed 64 people. The country is Social Democrats, Liviu Drag- pended prison sentence for voter currently run by a government of nea, greeted the news cautiously, fraud in April for inflating voter technocrats headed by Premier saying he was “quite satisfied” numbers in a July 2012 referen- Dacian Ciolos, a former Euro- and “overwhelmed” by what the dum to impeach then President pean Union agriculture commis- exit polls predicted. Traian Basescu. sioner. Associated Press Saying he hoped there would At the time Dragnea’s party The country of about 19 mil- A WOMAN holds a baby while casting her vote in Sintesti, Romania, Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016. Romanians are be no conflict over the results, was pushing a populist tone, but lion people is one of the poorest voting in a parliamentary election, a year after a massive anti-corruption drive forced the last Socialist prime Dragnea said: “There should be on Sunday he sought to strike a in the European Union and per- minister from power in a country of about 19 million, one of the poorest in the European Union and per- no doubt who won the elections. conciliatory note, saying he ceived as one of the most corrupt. ceived as one of the most corrupt. Italy foreign minister tapped to be premier, form next government ROME (AP) — Italian Foreign key problems including migra- Economy Minister Pier Carlo challenges should he bid for a years, despite labor reforms and shores. Minister Paolo Gentiloni was tion, security and how to deal Padoan is widely expected to stay return to the premiership when tax breaks during the Renzi Gentiloni also spearheaded tapped Sunday to form a new, with Britain’s decision to quit the on. elections are eventually sched- administration. Italy’s demands that the Egyp- Democrat-led government and European Union. The populist 5-Star Movement uled. Gentiloni also noted the press- tian government determine and end a political crisis so the coun- If no snags develop, Gen- and other opposition forces have During his party leadership, ing need for ambitious construc- bring to justice who tortured and try can quickly tackle pressing tiloni could be sworn in as pre- been clamoring for an early elec- Renzi, who leans toward the tion for several towns destroyed killed a young Italian researcher problems, which include troubled mier early this week. He tion. But Mattarella, in weighing political center, saw defections, in recent months by earthquakes in Cairo this year. banks, an economy resisting declined to make predictions, who should replace Renzi, point- especially from Democrats with a in central Italy. The premier-designate is con- growth and an electoral reform saying only: “We’re getting ed out the center-left government past in the former Communist The quake-struck area was sidered a staunch supporter of aimed at finally making the down to work.” still commands a majority in Par- Party. rattled anew Sunday with a 4.3 the outgoing Renzi. nation more governable. Gentiloni would take the place liament. One defector, Stefano Fassina, quake. Reconstruction following But Renzi took Gentiloni to “I’m aware of the urgency to of fellow Democrat Matteo Renzi “The people feel as if they’ve of the small Democratic Left quakes in decades past has been task earlier this fall, expressing give Italy a government in the in the premiership. Renzi has been taken for a ride, and want party, labeled the next govern- ripe for corruption. displeasure that his foreign fullness of its powers, to reassure been acting in a caretaker role as to vote who will decide their ment a “Renzi-encore” and As foreign minister, Gentiloni minister had abstained on a res- the citizens and to face with premier since he quit on Dec. 7 lives,” said a 5-Star lawmaker, pushed for “elections as soon as lobbied for international support olution of UNESCO, the U.N. utmost commitment and deter- after his nearly three-year-old Laura Castelli in a Facebook post possible.” to help end years of violence and cultural agency, instead of mination international, economic government suffered a stinging that promoted the Movement’s Mattarella has urged the fighting in Libya. The North opposing it. The resolution and social priorities,” the 62- defeat in a referendum on “elections immediately” hashtag. next government to act on sev- Africa nation’s lawless coast has angered Israel with its wording year-old Gentiloni said. reforms he had staked his job on. Renzi became Italy’s eral urgent priorities. Those turned into a vast launching pad that put the Western Wall in Italy is due to participate in a A new government faces a youngest-ever premier in Febru- include a banking crisis stem- for lucrative people smuggling, Jerusalem — Judaism’s holiest European Council meeting on mandatory confidence vote in ary 2014 when he was 39. He ming from badly performing which sends hundreds of thou- site — in quotation marks and Thursday in Brussels, where par- Parliament. still leads the Democratic Party, loans amid an economy which sands of migrants out in unsea- described other Jewish sites as ticipants are expected to discuss Given the banking crisis, although faces internal party resisted growing for several worthy boats toward Italian “so-called.” WAR ON ISIS Kennedy: ‘Lot of work Militants retake left’ as treasurer ancient city of before Senate term

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Foster Camp- Palmyra from Fresh off a landslide win, U.S. bell, giving the Sen.-elect John Kennedy said GOP a 52-48 Sunday he’ll head to Washington edge in the Syrian forces this week for orientation, but Senate when doesn’t plan to immediately the new term BEIRUT (AP) — Islamic State relinquish his job as state trea- begins. He militants recaptured the ancient surer. takes office city of Palmyra from Syrian The Republican winner of this Jan. 3, though troops Sunday, according to both weekend’s runoff election said he his actual exit sides in the battle, scoring a wants to help craft ideas for sta- date from the major advance after a year of set- bilizing Louisiana’s state budget John treasurer’s backs in Syria and neighboring during his remaining tenure, Kennedy office will Iraq. saying he doesn’t believe Gov. d e t e r m i n e In winning back Palmyra, the John Bel Edwards or Louisiana’s whether the special election to extremist group appeared to be legislative leaders know how to replace him is held in March or taking advantage of the Syrian dig out of the state’s perpetual October. and Russian preoccupation with budget woes. Edwards spokesman Richard Aleppo, timing its attack to coin- “My first reaction is I don’t Carbo said the governor has to cide with a major government have any plans to resign immedi- receive notice of Kennedy’s resig- offensive to capture the last ately. I’ve still got a lot of work nation date by Wednesday to remaining opposition-held neigh- left to do. Our budget’s in a hold the special election in borhoods in the northern city. mess,” Kennedy said in a call March. Kennedy wouldn’t have Palmyra, with its towering with reporters. “Clearly, the to step down by Wednesday to 2,000-year-old ruins, holds most- Associated Press problem continues to be that trigger the earlier election date, ly symbolic meaning in the wider RUSSIAN DEFENSE Ministry press service, a Russian deminer checks for mines in the Palmyra ancient ruins, we’re spending more than we just file paperwork setting his civil war, although its location in Syria, on April 8. Palmyra, the archaeological gem that Islamic State fighters retook Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016, take in. And I want to help the official last day. central Syria also gives it some from Syrian troops, is a desert oasis surrounded by palm trees, and a UNESCO world heritage site, that administration and the Legisla- Kennedy will be in Washing- strategic significance. boasts 2,000-year-old towering Roman-era colonnades and priceless artifacts. It is also a strategic crossroads ture figure something out. I don’t ton on Wednesday for orientation Islamic State militants re- linking the Syrian capital, Damascus, with the country’s east and neighboring Iraq. think they have a plan.” to the new job. entered the city Saturday for the ing two temples and famous after government troops and government’s recent military When asked what he could do He said his immediate prior- first time since they were arch. Russian air raids pushed the “victories.” to reverse years of financial trou- ity in Congress will be to help expelled by Syrian and Russian Maamoun Abdulkarim, group out the city’s perimeter. IS Scores of Syrian troops report- bles within the remaining weeks with Louisiana’s recovery from forces amid much fanfare nine Syria’s official for antiquities and militants later regrouped and edly have been killed in fighting as treasurer, Kennedy said: “I the March and August floods. months ago. The government’s museums, said his department attacked from multiple sides, around Palmyra in recent days. don’t know, but I’m going to try.” Congress has given Louisiana first important win against the had transferred the contents of forcing government troops to While a distraction from the bat- Even after he’s sworn in as about half of what Edwards Islamic State group in the his- Palmyra’s museum to Damascus, retreat. tle for Aleppo, it is unlikely to one of Louisiana’s two U.S. sena- requested in relief aid. toric city gave Damascus the but that he still worries about The militants went door to affect the government’s final tors, Kennedy said he still Louisiana’s incoming senator chance to try to position itself as the safety of the ruins from the door, looking for any remaining push on the last rebel-held intends to be “very involved in said he didn’t have a specific part of the global anti-terrorism IS militants. forces loyal to President Bashar neighborhoods in the northern state issues.” number of what additional campaign. “I fear they will be more Assad, opposition activists in the city. By Sunday evening, there “I’m not going to be one of money the state may need, and The militants had spent 10 vengeful,” Abdulkarim told The city said. was no sign the army was shift- those people who go to Washing- he took a swipe at the Demo- months in Palmyra, during Associated Press. Homs provincial Gov. Talal ing significant resources from ton and you never hear from cratic governor, saying which they blew up a number of Palmyra was a major tourist Barazi told the pan-Arab Aleppo. them again,” he said. Edwards first needs to solidify temples and caused other attraction before Syria’s civil war Mayadeen news channel that the The government and its allies Kennedy won 61 percent of plans to spend what has been destruction — severing the heads began in 2011. IS attack on Palmyra is a “des- reportedly have mobilized some the vote in defeating Democratic received so far to prove it won’t of statues and partially damag- Sunday’s takeover came hours perate” reaction to the Syrian 40,000 fighters for Aleppo. Public Service Commissioner be wasted.

Trump team challenges The CIA has now concluded The official was not autho- nity. Times report that Russia had elections should shake both polit- intel on Russian election with “high confidence” that rized to discuss the private intel- In a statement late Friday, broken into the Republican ical parties to their core,” he said. influence Moscow was not only interfering ligence assessment publicly and Trump’s transition team said the National Committee’s computer “It’s imperative that our intelli- with the election, but that its insisted on anonymity. finger-pointing at Russia was networks. The U.S. official who gence community turns over any WASHINGTON (AP) — Don- actions were intended to help Trump’s public dismissal of coming from “the same people disclosed the CIA assessment to relevant information so that ald Trump’s presidential transi- Trump, according to a senior the CIA assessment raises ques- that said Saddam Hussein had The Associated Press said only Congress can conduct a full tion team on Saturday chal- U.S. official. The assessment is tions about how he will treat weapons of mass destruction.” that Republican entities had been investigation.” lenged the veracity of U.S. intel- based in part on evidence that information from intelligence On Saturday, spokesman Sean targeted during the election. Republican Sens. John ligence assessments that Russia Russian actors had hacked agencies as president. His view Spicer told CNN there were “peo- Democratic Sen. Chuck McCain of Arizona and Lindsey was trying to tip the November Republicans as well as also puts Republicans in the ple within these agencies who Schumer, D-N.Y., said he would Graham of South Carolina have election to the Republican. A top Democrats but were only releas- uncomfortable position of choos- are upset with the outcome of the press for a congressional investi- also said they plan to pursue Senate Democrat demanded a ing information harmful to ing between the incoming presi- election.” gation in the new year. “That any investigations into Russian elec- full congressional investigation. Trump’s rival, Hillary Clinton. dent and the intelligence commu- Spicer denied a New York country could be meddling in our tion interference.