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Thursday TheGleaner December 20, 2012 HENDERSON, KENTUCKY © No. 324, 128th year 75¢ Many acts of school violence thwarted By Lee Bowman Scripps Howard News Service Sandy Hook vigil will be held at South School safety program Alongside the tragic toll of school shootings from Col- A vigil is scheduled for this evening at South Middle School’s umbine to Virginia Tech to Newtown, Conn., stands auditorium to commemorate the victims of Sandy Hook Elementary funds cut over 5 years another list that offers some hope. School. City officials, local pastors, police officers and Henderson The Associated Press More than 120 attempted or planned assaults on County Schools staff members, students and parents are invited to schools nationwide were halted by authorities without attend the vigil. Attendees are encouraged to wear green and white, FRANKFORT — Funding for a school loss of life by students or school staff. the colors of Sandy Hook Elementary. safety program in Kentucky has been The list, compiled between 2000 and 2010 by Cleve- This 6 p.m. vigil has been initiated by Henderson City Com- cut by almost 60 percent over the last land-based National School Safety and Security Services, missioner Robert Pruitt. For more information, contact Pruitt at five years. is based almost entirely on contemporary media reports. 270-499-1613. The Courier-Journal reports fund- It is not comprehensive, but represents a sampling of Meanwhile, Gov. Steve Beshear has asked Kentuckians to observe ing for the Safe Schools Program has what were likely many hundreds more unpublicized a moment of silence Friday morning for the victims of last week’s decreased from $10.4 million in 2007- threats blocked before harm could be done. school shooting in Newtown, Conn. 2008 to $4.5 million in the current “The good news is that schools have become much Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy declared Friday a day of mourn- school year. The funding cut has led better at averting these incidents between Columbine ing, and Connecticut citizens will observe a moment of silence at to less safety audits being performed and Sandy Hook,’’ said Ken Trump, president of the 9:30 a.m. that day. Gov. Malloy has asked that other states join in at schools around the state by the Ken- school security consulting group. “The bad news is that this remembrance. Houses of worship and other buildings with bells tucky Center for School Safety. we will always have incidents that will slip through the are encouraged to sound them 26 times — one ring for each of the Some state lawmakers and education cracks when you’re dealing with human behavior.” 20 children and six adults killed at the school. leaders say the cuts need to be reviewed The moment of silence will be observed at 9:30 a.m. local time. See AsSAults, 8A See Safety, 8A

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For those who like warmer weather, today’s your day! For those who prefer winter tempera- tures, well, today is your day too! The National Weather Service in Paducah said to- day’s forecast holds a little bit of everything. The high temperature should climb near 60 in the morning, but shortly thereafter, temperatures will do an about face and fall below freezing. “The biggest issue we will be facing will be the winds and falling tempera- tures,” said Meteorologist Robin Smith. Warmer tempera- tures were expected to hold steady throughout Wednesday night and into this morning. Smith said a cold front will be preceded by storms and thunderstorms. There is a slight chance Mike Lawrence/The Gleaner of snow tonight. Mason Gene Gries of Evansville uses a saw late last week to trim one of the stones he’s using to build columns for a new fence under construction at the Jewish “If we get any snow, Mount Pisgah cemetery off of Kentucky 351 near Graham Hill. The small cemetery, tucked between farmland and a residential area, was founded in the late 1800s. there won’t be any accu- mulation,” he said. “After the rain, we will have a break and then possibly snow.” State will rebuild I-69 interchange at Dawson Springs Wind speeds during this transitional weather By Chuck Stinnett standards, including converting plish these goals began last year. However, it’s expected that the period from warm to cold [email protected] the Dawson Springs/Kentucky With those improvements com- FHWA will require that it first be will be between 20 and 25 270-831-8343 109 interchange from a cloverleaf plete and signs for the new I-69 brought up to interstate standards. miles per hour with wind to a diamond. installed, attention can turn to That work will include complet- gusts between 40 and 50 Gov. Steve Beshear helped cer- The cloverleaf, designed to ac- widening paved shoulders and re- ing the Robards/Kentucky 416 in- miles per hour, Smith emonially break ground for a new commodate a toll plaza when the constructing the Dawson Springs terchange in Henderson County said. interchange on Interstate 69 near parkway was opened in 1963, was interchange. and rebuilding the Sebree/Ken- Friday is expected to be his hometown of Dawson Springs typical of interchanges on Ken- The Kentucky Transportation tucky 56 interchange in Webster windy with a high temper- in Hopkins County. tucky’s parkways, all of which Cabinet awarded a nearly $5.1 mil- County, among other improve- ature of 39 degrees. Satur- A 38-mile stretch of the West- began as toll roads. But interstate lion contract to Road Builders LLC ments. day is expected to be clear ern Kentucky Parkway was des- standards require an interchange to rebuild the interchange. Work is Construction work on the Ro- with a high in the mid-40s. ignated as part of I-69 from Ed- with longer ramps. scheduled to be completed by Dec. bards interchange was scheduled Sunday will also be in the dyville to near Madisonville last The agreement with FHWA also 15, 2013. in the state’s 2012 Highway Plan to mid-40s. year. The state entered into an included upgrading guardrails and The state eventually hopes to re- take place during the 2012-2013 fis- Smith said the next pos- agreement with the Federal High- bridge rails and raising some over- designate the portion of the Penny- cal year, while the rebuilding of the sible chance of precipita- way Administration to bring that pass bridges to increase clearance. rile Parkway from near Madison- Sebree interchange is projected to tion is Christmas Day. stretch of parkway up to interstate The $10 million project to accom- ville to Henderson as I-69 as well. take place in 2016.

INDEX RECYCLING Advice, 6B Church fraud case brings probation Don’t be left out: This Business, 5B online is B week for city recyclers. Gleaner staff investigation into the misuse of funds tv schedules, Comics, In www.TheGleaner.com That means those living north at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Union- Classi fieds of Second Street should place A former church employee received town. Crosswords, their recyclable materials probation for using a Union County A church parishioner, Cambron also In Classifieds curbside this evening or 55˚/25˚ before 6 a.m. Friday. church’s credit card to purchase more was employed as the parish’s secretary Deaths, 2A Cloudy, windy and than $10,000 in items. and bookkeeper for five years, Mike Local & Region, 3A turning colder today. Letecia H. Cambron, 47, Morganfield, Clark, chairman of St. Agnes’ parish LOTTERIES, 2A Morning rain could be gleaner Jr. pleaded guilty Wednesday in Union council, told The Gleaner in May. Her Check out what’s going on in Circuit Court to one count of fraudulent employment was terminated. Movie times, 6B heavy at times. Windy our schools ..... students of use of a credit card fraud of $10,000 or The state police said the investigation Sports, 1B-4B tonight with snow the month, youth leaders and more and one count of fraudulent use revealed that for the last two years, Cam- Sudoku, 6B possible to north and more. of a credit card under $10,000. bron had been using church credit cards east. Colder Friday. Cambron was sentenced to five years’ to purchase personal items. Inside, Page 7B Full forecast, 8B probation and must pay restitution in the Clark said the items included a laptop amount of $7,921.50. Church officials said computer, jeans and groceries. Printed partially she has already reimbursed the church by The church was alerted to the situa- on recycled roughly $28,000. tion after receiving a call from a credit paper The Kentucky State Police charged card company, which suspected fraud, Cambron in May after a three-month he said. 2A » Thursday, December 20, 2012 » THE GLEANER Deaths Survey: Reported sex assaults up at military academies The Associated Press get care to everyone and hold aggres- same. That’s because military offi- sors accountable. The number of as- cials want victims to feel comfort- Darrell McCormick WASHINGTON — Reported sexual as- saults reported by the U.S. Military able going to their superiors to re- Darrell McCormick 60, Henderson, died Saturday, saults at the nation’s three military Academy at West Point, N.Y., and the port incidents. Dec. 15, 2012, at his home. academies jumped by 23 percent U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado The report divides the assaults He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served during overall this year, but the data sig- Springs, Colo., increased, while re- into two categories, restricted and Vietnam. He was of the Baptist faith. naled a continued reluctance by vic- ports at the U.S. Naval Academy in unrestricted. Survivors include one son, Jason Cobb of Glasgow, Ky., tims to seek criminal investigations. Annapolis, Md., declined. Unrestricted reports rose slightly one brother, Donald McCormick of Henderson; nieces According to a report obtained by In addition to the sexual assault from 38 last year to 42 this year, and and nephews. The Associated Press, the number report, the military also is releasing those are provided to either law en- There will be no services. Burial will be at a later date. of assaults rose from 65 in the 2011 the results of its biannual anony- forcement or military commanders Townsend Funeral Home in Dixon is in charge of ar- academic year to 80 in 2012. mous survey of academy students, for an investigation. rangements. However, nearly half the assaults which showed that 12 percent of Restricted reports jumped from 27 involved victims who sought confi- the women said they experienced last year to 38 this year, and in those Richard Williams dential medical or other care and did “unwanted sexual contact” and 51 cases victims sought medical care DEKOVEN — Richard Williams, 42, Dekoven, died Satur- not trigger an investigation. There percent said they were sexually ha- and advocacy services but did not day, Dec. 15, 2012, at his home. were 41 assaults reported in 2010. rassed. seek an official investigation. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ruby Gene Reported sexual assaults have Of the men, 2 percent experienced According to the report, all three and Virginia Williams. climbed steadily since the 2009 ac- unwanted contact and 10 percent academies are now meeting depart- Survivors include his companion, Stacey Benge of ademic year. The Defense Depart- said they were sexually harassed. ment policies and requirements for Dekoven; and five children, Tara Williams, Alisa Wil- ment has urged the academies to Officials are concerned whenever training and the appointment of liams and Erin Williams, all of Uniontown, Mary Jo Wil- take steps to encourage cadets and the number of reported sexual as- sexual assault response coordina- liams of Clay and Michael Williams of Dekoven. midshipmen at the Army, Navy and saults goes down while the anony- tors. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. today at Odd Fellows Air Force academies to report sexual mous survey suggests that unwanted The report is expected to be made Cemetery in Morganfield. harassment and assaults in order to sexual contact goes up or stays the public later this week. There will be no visitation. Whitsell Funeral Home in Morganfield is in charge of arrangements. Teen dies in shooting after paintball argument Funerals The Associated Press The accused shooter tives that Williams and the house through a sliding was arrested at the home other boy began to wrestle glass door when Williams SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — A on a first-degree murder around jokingly after argu- stepped in between him Mary Alice “Dump” Gilbert 16-year-old boy fatally shot charge and was being held ing about a paintball game. and the accused shooter. Services for Mary Alice “Dump” Gilbert, 77, Hender- his friend with a shotgun Wednesday in Hughes The accused shooter The witness told detec- son, who died Saturday, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at after the pair argued over County, Pierre Police then retrieved a semi-au- tives that the gun fired and Seventh Street Baptist Church in Henderson. The Rev. a paintball game and play- Chief Bob Grandpre said. tomatic shotgun, walked he observed a splatter, ac- Lynn Owens will officiate. Burial will be in Fernwood fully wrestled at the boy’s The local prosecu- into the kitchen area and cording to the affidavit. Cemetery. home in South Dakota, ac- tor said the teen is being pointed it at the witness, The witness then left Friends may call after 2 p.m. Friday at New Race Creek cording to an arrest affida- charged as an adult. He has according to the arrest af- the house and called 911. Baptist Church in Henderson, where wake services will vit released Wednesday. not yet been arraigned or fidavit. Grandpre said law en- be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday. The victim, Dalton Wil- indicted, so The Associ- The witness said he forcement, Pierre School liams of Pierre, was found ated Press is withholding heard the gun click, then District personnel and Durwood Louis Brown lying in the entryway his name because he is a saw the accused shooter mental health profession- Services for Durwood Louis Brown, 80, Henderson, of the accused shooter’s minor. His attorney didn’t take a shotgun shell from als are providing support to who died Monday, will be at 10 a.m. today at Benton- house around 5:30 p.m. immediately return a a drawer, load the gun and the school and community. Glunt Funeral Home. Burial will be in Fernwood Cem- Tuesday with a gunshot phone message. point it at him again. “We’re continuing the etery. wound to the chest. The boys, both 16, were The witness said he investigation to make sure Friends may call after 9 a.m. today at the funeral home. Paramedics rushed the classmates at Riggs High then heard another click, we understand everything Pallbearers will be Dale Justice, Gus Justice, Ernie high school sophomore to School. A 16-year-old wit- according to the affidavit. that we believe happened Justice, Alonzo Green, Earl Byrne and Lester Brown. a nearby hospital, but he ness who was hanging out The witness told police inside the house,” he said Carolyn Louise Simpson later died. with the boys told detec- he was trying to leave the Wednesday. Memorial services for Carolyn Louise Simpson, 65, Clay, who died Sunday, will be at 7 p.m. Friday at Vanover CREATIVE House Cleaning Funeral Home in Clay. Brother Paul Ware will officiate. FRITZ FRAMING Friends may call after 6 p.m. Friday at the funeral Rhode Island beauty Services home. 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Associated Press of pinnacles to be removed in the effort. til mid-January, Belk said. Larry Daily, chairman of the In- coming weeks near Thebes, Ill., “We really have a sense of The work stretches from 6 land Waterways Users Board, said PADUCAH — Crews scooping corps programs director Edward urgency to get this done,” Belk a.m. to 10 p.m. while the stretch he was pleased with the corps’ ef- out Mississippi River bedrock Belk told an inland waterways said in an interview afterward. of river is closed to shipping. forts, noting the project was ini- in southern Illinois are mak- advisory board. One cubic yard “While we’re pleased with the Barges seeking passage line up tially planned to start in February. ing steady progress but have amounts to a load three feet wide contractors’ work, we’re not sat- for the eight-hour window when “Thirty days ago they were removed just a fraction of the and deep. isfied with any of this until we the stretch is reopened, with the still in the mode of ‘Well, we’re rock pinnacles that are imped- Work started Sunday to re- get it all removed.” U.S. Coast Guard essentially going to wait and go through ing navigation along a stretch of move the treacherous rock pin- So far, crews are using ex- directing traffic, letting barges the normal procurement pro- the drought-plagued waterway, nacles along a six-mile stretch of cavating machinery to remove through in one direction, then cess, it will be 75 days before an Army Corps of Engineers of- the river where barge traffic is pinnacles, described as six times the other. the contractor can start.’ And ficial said Wednesday. threatened because the river’s harder than concrete. Belk said The rock being removed typi- we changed that,” Daily said af- Excavating machinery had water level is so low between St. he anticipates that explosives cally would be beneath sand on terward. “If we could figure out chiseled away 39 cubic yards of Louis and Cairo, Ill. The pace will eventually be used. the river bottom but has been how we did that and do it again, rock by Tuesday morning, less of rock removal should pick up The emergency rock removal exposed by the corps’ dredging I’d like to bottle that.” Stuff the stockings County High alumni ■■ Rescue center is seeking choir going caroling holiday donations for animals Gleaner staff organized by Deborah Drury of Lexington and Gleaner staff lars, leashes, dog shampoo Alumni of Henderson M’Lea Peak of Hender- and conditioner, toys, pa- County High School choir son decided to revive the Adopting a dog or cat per towels and trash bags. programs are invited to carol-sing of their past isn’t the only way you can Cash donations are always join a group who will be and visit nursing homes help New Hope Animal welcomed, too. singing Christmas carols again. Rescue Center this Christ- “If anyone wants to Friday night at Colonial About 30 singers mas season. come visit them and put a Assisted Living. conducted by Tate, in- The Atkinson Street gift in their stocking, they The group will gather cluding some from the rescue center has deco- are welcome” to do so dur- at 6:30 p.m. at the facility Bob Ellis era of music rated its dog cages with ing business hours, which on Garden Mile Road. at HCHS, gathered just stockings and has set up are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mon- The caroling outing is before Christmas to donation boxes at the cen- day through Friday and a renewal of a tradition carol-sing at Redbanks ter and at several retail 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, from the past. and Colonial Assisted stores in Henderson, in- Hawkins said. During the 16 years Living and share a little cluding D&M Foods, Dol- Also, the public is in- that Tommy Tate was di- hot chocolate afterward. lar General Market and vited to sponsor a partic- rector of the choral music Last year, the gathering Sureway. ular dog or cat by paying programs at Henderson grew a little more. “We’re mainly trying a portion of the animal’s County High School the All former students of to get the donation of sup- adoption fee. Then, after choir made a visit to lo- Tate and Ellis are invited plies we need,” said New somebody decides to adopt cal nursing homes to sing to come sing and bring Hope President Paula that particular animal, the Kathy Moore / The Gleaner carols for the residents their musical children Hawkins, noting that person is told that part of L evi, a Labrador mix, awaits adoption earlier this week at New during the Christmas who might also like to items brought to the cen- the pet’s fee has already Hope Animal Rescue Center, where stockings have been hung season. sing in the group and ex- ter can be put directly in been paid. on adoptable pets’ cages in hopes that local residents will Two years ago, some perience a tradition from the stockings or left in the Finally, the center has donate toys, collars and other supplies to the Atkinson Street of Tate’s former students their parents’ past. front office. launched a “Christmas rescue center. The shelter could es- for Candice” chip-in cam- pecially use cat litter and paign on its website to help medical treatment as a details at www.newhope- laundry detergent, as both pay for surgery for a cat result of the neglect. Now animalrescuecenter.com. Goodfellows are used in large quantities named Candice. she needs surgery on a leg For more information, on a daily basis, Hawkins The tortoiseshell cat to fix what may have been call 827-8088 or stop by said. Other items that are was abandoned in rental a birth defect that affects the center at 526 Atkinson needed include bleach, col- property and required her ability to walk. See St. Donations still coming in; money will go toward next year

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upon request. The exhibit up 22 illegal dumps and in- velopment of the city’s riv- The generosity is amazing. State park seeking will open Feb. 21 and run curred costs of $3,441, she erfront, Gov. Steve Beshear Days after a succesful 2012 Goodfellows Christmas anniversary entries through April 7. An open- said. The grant provides announced Wednesday. party for hundreds of local kids, and the donations are ing reception will take reimbursement for 75 per- The bridge’s next stlll coming in. Audubon State Park is place at 5 p.m. on Feb. 21. cent of that cost, or $2,753, painting — a $17 million That money will go toward buying clothes and toys seeking entries for the first For more information, leaving the county’s match project — was scheduled on sale for next year’s big event. art exhibit in its yearlong contact Kim McGrew- at $688. for 2017. At the urging of Donations received on Tuesday and Wednesday in- 75th anniversary celebra- Liggett by email at kim. community leaders, that clude: tion. [email protected] or by ‘Blue Bridge’ paint has been moved up to City of Henderson Employees ...... $87 The invitational ex- phone at 827-1893. next spring. In honor of the Sights family from the Sitex management team .. $147 hibit, titled “Celebrating date moved up Kentucky and Indiana In memory of Nan and Marlin Woodring; Grady and Frank Townsend; 75 Years of Audubon,” is The state will move up share in the cost of main- and Ella and Elvis Sutton...... $150 County gets Rebecca Chapter No. 7 Order of the Eastern Star...... $50 open to all members of the dump grant the planned repainting tenance, and Indiana has In memory of Jeff Slaughter from your mom, Joni Slaughter ...... $25 Ohio Valley Art League, of the “Blue Bridge” in agreed to the accelerated TODAY’S TOTAL ...... $459 Audubon Arts Alliance, Henderson County has downtown Owensboro by schedule, Beshear said. TOTAL TO DATE ...... $39,045.92 Tri-State Art Guild, Hen- once again been awarded a several years to help com- 2012 GOAL ...... $33,000 derson Society of Art and state grant for cleaning up plement the ongoing rede- Staff reports the Owensboro Art Guild. illegal dumps, according to All 2D mediums within a press release from the of- the guidelines of the pro- fice of Gov. Steve Beshear. Merry spectus will be accepted. Between October 2011 WE’RE ALWAYS Need Business Christmas The prospectus for the and October 2012 inmates Auto Body OPEN! We will be closed & Paint exhibit is available at the at the Henderson County Insurance? Sat., Dec. 22 through Audubon Museum or Detention Center cleaned 24 Hours a Day, 7 Days We can a Week, 365 Days a Year. Call 270.827.3505 Tue., Dec. 25. We will help with Front Desk Staffed Auto•Home Instant Quotes! re-open Wed., Dec. 26 deductibles. St. Vincent De Paul Mon. - Fri. 10 - 7, Sat. 10 - 2 Business • Life-Health Steve Keen Your Stuff Your UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP! Owner Medicare Supplements 25 Years Experience Stockings NCE AG CHECK OUT OUR SPECIALS! A EN R C U Y S C 907 N. Green St. IN • Jewelry O

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Editorial Patience, laughter few holiday gifts with value, no cost Need a few gift ideas this year? When we start counting our real blessings, we might find there is little we need and even less that we want. But just in case ... There are likely more than a few of us who note our own likes and dislikes to pass on to the spouse. Just a little help, of course, to the man who always buys the wrong size (although wives are gener- ally pleased if it’s too small rather than too large) and the woman who invariably thinks socks and underwear are tops on his wish list because she’s tired of dragging those same old white crews with the stretched- out tops and Obama must take charge of gun issue Your Turn the holes in the Do you have an opinion on these The desolation one tomatic devices that fire beef up the agent force and or other issues? Send your letters heels out of the feels over the slaughter multiple bullets at 3,000 give them the tools to do to Editor, The Gleaner, Box 4, dryer. of innocents in Connecti- feet per second and are their job. That includes de- Henderson, KY 42419 or email It’s also a good cut is compounded by the worthless in legitimate manding that the National them to [email protected]. time to be a little knowledge that under sporting activities — not Rifle Association and other Letters must be signed and include selfish and give current circumstances DAN skeet nor trap nor deer members of the unthinking a phone number for verification. it inevitably will happen hunting nor anything else. gun lobby quit opposing a yourself a gift again — that when the THOMASSON Barack Obama has noth- permanent director. or two. shock fades, the political COLUMNIST ing now to lose except Will he do all these How about a big package of patience? This is climate will allow it to be historic perception. He is things? Who knows? But a busy time of year for all of us, and tempers can repeated. “gamer” who may have, a lame duck and owes no he will never get a better be as short as the time we think we have to get In that regard, the word like so many of his gen- one the benefit of timid- opportunity in a national “unimaginable” to de- eration, spent too much ity on this subject. Even if atmosphere of desperation it all done. scribe the precision mur- time counting the number his chances of success are and devastation. Or per- Don’t blame the cashiers for prices and don’t der of 20 6 -and 7-year-old of kills on a television or slim in a Congress of gut- haps he will again before shove to get that last almost-cashmere sweater children and six of their computer screen as a ma- less wonders who always his term is ended consider- for $19.99. So what if it is the exact color you’ve adult supervisors is utterly jor achievement. Put to- think of their own survival ing the likelihood of such been looking for? inaccurate. It is imaginable gether with easy access to first, he should demand a an “unimaginable” tragedy It won’t seem as sweet a victory if you knock considering the develop- the real thing — weapons national moratorium on being repeated. His second ment of a culture that puts meant for the battlefield — the sale of banana clip inaugural address would be down another shopper to grab it. more value on instruments the result can be lethal. devices and the closing of an effective place to begin. Relax. Everything that has to be done will get of death than on human We have seen this over loopholes that permit gun The irony of all this is done. The rest of it will fall into place. When gift life and does so with the and over and will in the show operators to avoid that in the wake of the giving becomes a chore and ceases to be a joy, complete concurrence of future unless ... but with the necessity of checking Sandy Hook massacre, perhaps your list is too long. those we elect to be re- an estimated 300 million out their purchasers. firearms sales apparently sponsible. firearms in circulation Even if he foresees an are soaring in anticipa- A gift of a good disposition might be on your As the bits and pieces of what chance is there that unfavorable decision by tion of those who look at list. Add a little good will toward others to it as this horror are put togeth- something meaningful to a Supreme Court with re- civilization down a gun well. er, what has emerged so far reduce the probability will calcitrant gun nuts holding barrel that the president And while you’re feeling all that good will, give is the picture of a mother emerge from this tragedy? sway, he should do this. It will now move, a fear they yourself the gift of forgiveness of someone who who ultimately paid the For that to occur there clearly is time. The Second have had since he took of- price for her own para- must be leadership, not Amendment has been dis- fice four years ago. They has done you a disservice. It will make your bur- noia and a son who in some just expressions of “heart- torted enough. He should needn’t have worried then. den lighter. ways was a victim of that break” from the nation’s appoint the only national Should they do so now? How about not-so-critical vision? We can all disease. Nancy Lanza, it key politicians. The presi- politician with the courage We’ll see. But then how use the ability not to see tree needles on the floor seems, was suffering from dent of the United States, to oppose the supporters of does one overcome the without hauling out the vacuum. the same fears that grip who for obvious political carnage — New York City twisted reasoning of an They’ll be there tomorrow. Why worry about millions of Americans who reasons has done nothing Mayor Michael Bloomberg official of a gun owner’s believe that without fire- to curb the circulation of — to help lead the charge. association I saw on TV dropping needles when you have a cat that likes arms they will be slain on these weapons designed Furthermore, he needs immediately after the to drink water from the tree stand and a dog that the streets or in their beds. only for warfare, must now to quit treating the Bureau news broke. If teachers thinks the ornaments are for playing “fetch”? It The son, Adam, has take charge. He must open of Alcohol, Tobacco, Fire- could carry weapons, it could be worse. been described in news a national dialogue on the arms and Explosives like might not have happened, A few other gifts don’t cost anything but pay off reports as a loner and a need to ban the semiau- a stepchild. He needs to he said. in ways that can’t be measured. Let someone in the line of traffic. They may or may not wave their thanks, but you’ve done your Gun control not best answer to mass killings part. Laugh at every opportunity. Wear lots of red. It’s not just a holiday color, The Newtown, Conn., assault rifles are any more ing background checks on it’s a cheerful one that can brighten even a cold killing of 26 people, in- dangerous than your aver- gun purchases — with the cluding 20 children, is an age hunting rifle or rank exception of inoperable and rainy day. absolutely horrifying evil very high among the guns antiques — at any venue. Finally, give yourself a break from the quest for that should not only deeply criminals most love to use, But let’s get to some- perfection. sadden the nation, but lead jay namely handguns that can thing that will in fact make There is no such thing as a perfect holiday. us as well to ask what we ams bro e be easily tucked in pockets a difference: institutional- But like broken cookies, a little imperfection can do to lessen the chanc- out of sight. Like hunting izing those in dire need of es of such tragedies con- COLUMNIST rifles, assault rifles are it. We should do this in the doesn’t make dessert — or the holidays — any tinuing to happen. mostly semiautomatic, context of more sensitive, less sweet. One solution that is not of all homes. Short of the which is to say, you pull the caring attention to mental a solution is some of the impossible, unconstitution- trigger each time you want illness and with assiduous trite, attention-grabbing al act of confiscating them to shoot instead of keeping attention to civil rights. I political nonsense about and banning the sale of any the trigger depressed with am not saying when people gun control. new ones on top of stop- a near-machine-gun effect are a little different from Some new state steps ping all smuggling, you’re of continual firing, as in you and me, lock ‘em up. on background checks not going to keep them out automatic firearms. I am saying there is evi- and addressing specific of the hands of evildoers, The scariest thing about dence that more readiness firearm features might be crooks and madmen. these assaults weapons is for scientifically justifiable Edit orial Page worth trying. But gun con- After all, it did not help the way they look. Outlaw civil commitments trans- trol is a mostly fallacious that Connecticut had some them, and manufacturers lates into fewer violent DAVID DIXON approach, especially when of the toughest gun laws in won’t make weapons that incidents. EDITOR emphasis is placed on so- the nation. And Norway’s look that way anymore. Something else that called assault weapons, demanding national gun That’s about all that will would help would be cut- and should come in way laws did not stop a mur- change, and what intel- ting back on the gratuitous behind real ways to avoid derer there from using a ligent politicians might glorification of violence in CONTACT US atrocities. Chief among gun and a bomb to kill 77 want to do instead is ad- video games, movies and Phone: 270-827-2000 them is committing the people in July of 2011. dress lethal features they TV, and to do this without Fax: 270-827-2765 dangerously disturbed to Certain members of don’t like in any firearms. infringing on basic liber- institutions where they Congress and others are Fully automatic guns are ties. It’s possible through can get the help they so nevertheless already huff- already illegal unless you the public shunning them, OPINION POLICY desperately need while the ing and puffing about rein- go through an exhaustive just as it is possible in so The Gleaner’s Opinion Page is an open forum for viewpoints — public is rendered far safer. stituting an assault-weap- FBI check and are licensed many other ways to use the yours, theirs and ours. The newspaper encourages comments from You begin to grasp the on ban that went away in by the Bureau of Tobacco, occasion of this traumatic its readers, either through letters or more lengthy citizen columns. futility of most weapons- 2004 after having achieved Alcohol, Firearms and Ex- episode to rededicate our- Letters must include the signature, address and phone number of curbing plans when you the writer. Only signed, verifiable letters will be published. Ques- something on the order of plosives, but if legislators selves to what Abraham tions about newspaper viewpoints or the Opinion Page in general learn that we already have nothing during its 10 years want to go further, do it. Lincoln once called “the should be addressed to The Editor, The Gleaner, P.O. Box 4, Hender- an estimated 300 million in existence. And even though I doubt better angels of our na- son, KY 42419. guns scattered across the Do it — I don’t see much it will make much of a dif- ture,” both morally and land in something like half harm — but don’t pretend ference, I vote for expand- intellectually.

 DOONESBURY WRITING TO WASHINGTON 1st District U.S. Rep. U.S. Sen. A.M. U.S. Sen. Rand Paul Ed Whitfield “Mitch” McConnell 208 Russell Senate Office 2368 Rayburn Office Building 317 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, D. C. 20515 Building Washington, D.C. 20510 Phone: 202-225-3115 Washington, D.C. 20510 Phone: 202-224-4343 Local phone: 270-826-4180 Phone: 202-224-2541 Fax: 202-228-6917 Fax: 202-225-3547 Fax: 202-224-2499 Web: www.paul. senate.gov Web: www.house.gov/ Web: www.mcconnell.sen- whifield ate.gov THE GLEANER « Thursday, December 20, 2012 « 5A Did you know? Stevie Wonder’s 1977 “Sir Duke” saluted pianist and innovative jazz composer Duke Ellington, whose recordings include “It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)” and “Take the ‘A’ Train.”

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Army to Across the nation District of Columbia says the men were in their push death assigned areas for a head Medicare overpays count around 10 p.m. Mon- day and that jail employees penalty for back braces noticed the makeshift rope WASHINGTON — Internet sale around 7 a.m. for soldier price for a standard back Georgia brace: $99.99. ■■ 16 Afghan What Medicare pays for the item: $900-plus. Training under way villagers killed A federal report released for plant operators Wednesday offers a look in rampage at how wasteful spending WAYNESBORO — Utility drives up health care costs companies are preparing as investigators found that a new wave of workers By Gene Johnson Medicare paid $919 on av- to run first-of-their-kind Associated Press erage for back braces that nuclear plants, a process cost suppliers an average of certain to influence how SEATTLE — The Army said $191 each. workers are trained on Wednesday it will seek the “The program and its the new technology for death penalty against the beneficiaries could have decades to come. soldier accused of killing paid millions of dollars less Southern Co. in Georgia associated press 16 Afghan villagers in a pre- if the Medicare reimburse- and SCANA Corp. in South dawn rampage in March, a S enate Foreign Relations Chairman John Kerry, D-Mass., leaves a closed-door briefing Wednes- ment amount ... more closely Carolina are the first to pre- decision his lawyer called day on the investigation of the deadly Sept. 11 attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, resembled the cost to suppli- pare new workers to run a “totally irresponsible.” at the Capitol in Washington. ers,” according to the report recently approved reactor The announcement fol- from the inspector general design never before built in lowed a pretrial hearing of the Department of Health the United States. Training last month for Staff Sgt. and Human Services. like it will be repeated over Robert Bales, 39, who faces Three top State Department In a written response, the decades-long lifetime premeditated murder and Medicare’s administrator, of those plants and at other other charges in the attack Marilyn Tavenner, said new ones that may share on two villages in southern Medicare will consider the technology in years to Afghanistan. officials resign after Benghazi including back braces in a come. The slayings drew such protecting its diplomats ment on the resignation competitive bidding plan C olorado angry protests that the U.S. ■■ Report while allowing them to of the officials whose de- for medical equipment. temporarily halted combat do their jobs connecting cisions had been criticized I llinois operations in Afghanistan, released on with people in high-risk in the unclassified version Snowstorm causing and it was three weeks before posts. of the Accountability Re- traveling problems American investigators could poor response Obama administration view Board’s report that FBI offers $50K reach the crime scenes. officials said those who was released late Tuesday. reward in jail escape DENVER — A storm that Prosecutors said Bales By Matthew Lee had stepped down were The board’s co-chair- has dumped more than a left his remote southern Associated Press Eric Boswell, the assis- man, retired Adm. Mike CHICAGO — A manhunt for foot of snow in the Rocky Afghanistan base early on tant secretary of state for Mullen, told reporters two bank robbers who used Mountains was causing March 11, attacked one vil- WASHINGTON — Three State diplomatic security, Char- that the board had not de- a makeshift rope to pull off problems for travelers as lage and returned to the Department officials re- lene Lamb, the deputy as- termined that any officials a daring escape from a high- it spread across the Plains base, then slipped away signed under pressure sistant secretary respon- had “engaged in willful rise Chicago lockup pushed on Wednesday. again to attack another Wednesday, less than a sible for embassy security, misconduct or knowingly into a second day Wednes- The main east-west nearby compound. Of the day after a damning report and Raymond Maxwell, ignored his or her respon- day, with authorities offering route across Colorado, 16 people killed, nine were blamed management fail- the deputy assistant sec- sibilities,” a $50,000 reward for infor- Interstate 70, was closed children. ures for a lack of security retary of state who over- But Mullen, a former mation leading to the men’s from east of Denver to No date has been set for at the U.S. diplomatic mis- sees the Maghreb nations Joint Chiefs of Staff chair- apprehension. the Kansas line because Bales’ court-martial, which sion in Benghazi, Libya, of Libya, Algeria, Tunisia man, added, “We did con- The former cellmates of poor visibility due to will be at Joint Base Lewis- where militants killed the and Morocco. The offi- clude that certain State apparently broke a cell win- blowing snow. Smaller McChord south of Seattle. U.S. ambassador and three cials spoke on condition Department bureau level dow, pulled out the bars and highways were also closed His civilian lawyer, John other Americans on Sept. of anonymity because senior officials in critical descended almost 20 stories in eastern Colorado. Henry Browne, told The As- 11. they weren’t authorized levels of authority and re- to escape the downtown Drivers in Iowa and Ne- sociated Press he met with The resignations came to discuss personnel mat- sponsibility in Washing- Metropolitan Correctional braska are being warned Army officials last week to as lawmakers expressed ters publicly. ton demonstrated a lack Center early Tuesday. to be careful or stop driv- argue his client shouldn’t anger and frustration Some of the three may of leadership and manage- Joseph “Jose” Banks, 37, ing altogether starting face the possibility of the over the findings of an have the option of being ment ability appropriate and Kenneth Conley, 38, Wednesday evening as the death penalty, given that independent review reassigned to other duties, for senior ranks in their were unaccounted for dur- Plains gets its first major Bales was serving his fourth panel, and the State De- the officials said. responses to security con- ing a 5 a.m. head count, ac- winter storm of the season. deployment in a war zone partment struggled to The department de- cerns posed by the special cording to the U.S. Marshals when the killings occurred. find a balance between clined immediate com- mission.” Service. 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Around the world New Syria P akistan Al geria rebel chief U.N. suspends polio French president drive after killings announces new era describes PESHAWAR — The United ALGIERS — French Presi- Nations suspended its polio dent Francois Hollande furtive life vaccination drive in Paki- announced a new era with stan on Wednesday after Algeria on Wednesday ■■ eight people involved in the — a strategic partnership Salim Idris effort were shot dead in the among equals — during past two days, a U.N. official a state visit to this North stays on move said. African nation that was The suspension was a once a prized colony in the to keep safe grave blow to the drive to French empire. By Karin Laub bring an end to the scourge The Socialist president’s Associated Press of polio in Pakistan, one of visit comes as Algeria cele- three countries where the brates 50 years of indepen- MAARET MISREEN, Syria — The crippling disease still sur- dence following a brutal new Syrian rebel chief said vives. seven-year war that ended he’s been moving between On Wednesday, gunmen 132 years of colonial rule. safe houses since taking up shot at a woman working French ties with the command, even changing on the campaign in north- gas-rich nation have been quarters twice in one night west Pakistan, killing her fraught with tension since when he feared regime spies. and her driver, one of five its independence in 1962. associated press Grappling with largely S outh Korea’s president-elect, Park Geun-Hye (center), receives a bouquet during her victory attacks during the day on M exico untrained and at times un- polio workers. speech Wednesday on a stage in Seoul, South Korea. Park was elected despite the incumbent’s disciplined fighters, Salim unpopularity and her own past as the daughter of a divisive dictator. Irls ae Idris said in an interview Latin Americans that he is trying to turn world’s happiest local militias into a united New homes draw force of some 120,000 men Palestinian anger MEXICO CITY — The world’s S. Korea’s first female head for a final push against happiest people aren’t in President Bashar Assad. JERUSALEM — Israel on Qatar, the richest country by The challenges keep him Wednesday pressed forward most measures. They aren’t awake at night, said Idris, with the construction of in Japan, the nation with of state vows N. Korea effort a former general who de- thousands of new homes in the highest life expectancy. North Korean state me- but only if it’s “an honest fected from the Syrian the West Bank and East Jeru- Canada, with its chart-top- ■■ Nation moves dia, however, have repeat- dialogue on issues of mu- army five months ago and salem, part of a series of new ping percentage of college edly questioned the sincer- tual concern.” was chosen as rebel chief of settlement plans that have graduates, doesn’t make the away from a ity of Park’s North Korea Huge crowds lined up in staff in a meeting of several drawn worldwide rebuke, top 10. policy since she and Lee frigid weather throughout hundred field commanders including from its closest A poll released Wednes- hard-line stance are from the same conser- the day to choose between this month in Turkey. ally, the United States. day of nearly 150,000 people By Hyung-Jin Kim vative party. Park and liberal candidate Idris is “very afraid” a Separate planning com- around the world says seven and Foster Klug Ties between the Kore- Moon Jae-In, the son of cornered Assad might un- mittees gave approval of the world’s 10 countries Associated Press as plummeted during Lee’s North Korean refugees. leash chemical weapons Wednesday to a new settle- with the most upbeat atti- term. Many voters believe Both candidates steered on the fighters. He said old ment in East Jerusalem, the tudes are in Latin America. SEOUL, South Korea — Park Lee’s policies drove North away from Lee’s policies, friends of his still in the re- first to be built in the con- Gallup Inc. asked about Geun-Hye, daughter of a Korea to renew nuclear including, most striking- gime have warned him that tested area since 1997, and 1,000 people in each of 148 divisive military strong- and missile tests and to ly, his hard-line stance on the military, which already construction of 1,000 new countries last year if they man from South Korea’s launch two attacks in 2010 North Korea. fired several Scuds, is homes in existing settle- were well-rested, had been authoritarian era, was that killed 50 Koreans. Turnout was the highest training more ready-to-fire ments across the West Bank. treated with respect, smiled elected the country’s first The rocket launch made in 15 years, and some ana- missiles on rebel strong- The announcements or laughed a lot, learned or female president Wednes- North Korea an issue in lysts thought that might holds in Syria’s northwest. drew harsh Palestinian con- did something interesting day, a landmark win that the closing days of cam- lift Moon, who is more Idris said he believes the demnations and were likely and felt feelings of enjoy- could mean a new drive to paigning, although many popular with younger vot- new military command to heighten the already ris- ment. start talks with rival North voters said they cared ers. Despite moving to the represents the vast major- ing tensions between Israel In Panama and Paraguay, Korea. more about the economy. center, however, Park was ity of rebel fighters in Syr- and its allies in the West. 85 percent of those polled After five years of high Park has said she is open carried by her conserva- ia. At their conference this The Palestinians claim the said yes to all five. They tension under unpopular to dialogue with North Ko- tive base of mainly older month, the field command- West Bank and East Jeru- were followed closely by El incumbent Lee Myung- rea, but she also has called voters. ers chose a 260-member salem, captured by Israel Salvador, Venezuela, Trini- Bak, Park has vowed to on Pyongyang to show They fondly remember military council, which in 1967, as parts of a future dad and Tobago, Thailand, pursue engagement and progress in nuclear dis- her father, Park Chung- picked a 30-member lead- state. The international Guatemala, the Philippines, step up aid to North Korea, mantlement. She also has Hee, dictator for 18 years ership. The smaller group community opposes all Is- Ecuador and Costa Rica. despite the latter’s widely raised the possibility of a until his intelligence chief then chose Idris, who had raeli settlement in the two condemned long-range meeting with North Ko- killed him during a drink- spent 35 years in the Syrian areas. Wire reports rocket launch last week. rean leader Kim Jong Un, ing party in 1979. military. 6A » Thursday, December 20, 2012 » THE GLEANER news Social media makes Kentucky Historical Society adds UK to tour application push into shopping Special to The Gleaner Historical Marker Pro- gram, the smartphone app By Candice Choi said Jennifer Kasper, who A University of Ken- connects Kentucky com- and Christina Rexrode heads digital media at Ma- tucky tour has been added munities by combining Associated Press cy’s. In addition to making to the Kentucky Historical historical markers, related customers feel like insid- Society’s “ExploreKYHis- items in the KHS collec- NEW YORK — Facebook ers, she said it helps busi- tory” smartphone applica- tions and user-submitted isn’t just for goofy pictures nesses better tailor their tion that it launched this images and stories into and silly chatter. Whether offers as well. past summer with a state- mapped points of interest. shoppers know it or not, Matt Cronin, a found- ASSOCIATED PRESS wide Civil War tour. Related historical markers their actions online help ing partner of Web Liquid The history of the Uni- across the Commonwealth dictate what’s in stores Group, a digital marketing A shopper uses her smart phone at the Pembroke Pines, Fla., versity of Kentucky is in- are then grouped together during this holiday season. agency, agreed that com- Best Buy. Whether shoppers know it or not, their actions timately connected to the into tours. After polling customers panies are still in the early online help dictate what’s in stores during this holiday season. Commonwealth’s past, The Kentucky His- on the social media site, stages of figuring out how present and future. To com- torical Marker Program, Macy’s decided to carry to put their social media to give examples of how it snowman flags, since it memorate that history, UK administered by KHS denim jeans in bright neon profiles to use. Until now, used online chatter this doesn’t snow much in the and KHS created the UK in cooperation with the hues rather than pastels. he noted that social media holiday season but said south. Even though Face- Senior Challenge Histori- Kentucky Transportation Wal-Mart for the first time strategies have primarily it’s slowly playing a bigger book sometimes proves cal Marker Project in 1994. Cabinet, tells Kentucky’s decided to let customers been about capturing as role in product decisions. her business instincts The program allows story through the people, vote on which toys they many followers or fans That’s critical because wrong, she called the site each graduating senior places and events that have want discounted. And to as possible without really companies are realizing “a true retailer’s friend.” class to leave a memorial shaped local communities better plan orders for the knowing where to go from shopping behavior is often In a more unusual case, to the university by cre- across the Commonwealth. decorative flags she sells, there. more influenced by what’s the outdoor retailer Gan- ating a special historical These markers highlight a small business owner One hurdle for major re- happening in pop culture, der Mountain is handing marker that notes impor- the importance of place in in Mississippi is running tailers is that it’s difficult rather than their own past the reins over to fans on tant people and places af- Kentucky’s collective his- a contest that encourages to take the information shopping patterns, said social media. The chain, filiated with the history of tory, to build strong com- customers to chime in they learn online and put it Shernaz Daver, a spokes- based in St. Paul, Minn., is the university. Each year a munities for the future. about how they’re deco- to use while the trends are woman for (at)Walmartlabs. running a promotion that UK historical marker com- The Explore Kentucky rating their homes this still relevant, said Nicolas “Social media has en- lets customers determine mittee picks a topic, raises History smartphone ap- winter. Franchet, head of retail e- abled us to understand the price of its products. funds for the marker, re- plication is available free The impact of social commerce at Facebook. intent,” she said. Every Thursday during searches and writes the of charge at iTunes and media on a company’s bot- That’s one of the trickier Melinda Vitale Shaw, the holiday season, custom- text, and works with KHS Google Play. Users who tom line is tough to quan- aspects of Wal-Mart Store owner of the two-store ers can push down the price to produce the marker. have already downloaded tify, with no hard data on Inc.’s new “Toyland Tues- MeLinda’s Fine Gifts in on five selected items by The UK tour on “Ex- the app will have immedi- how millions of Facebook day” contest, which lets Picayune, Miss., is using sharing them on Facebook ploreKYHistory” is com- ate access to the UK tour fans and Twitter follow- fans vote on which of two the same concepts as the or Twitter. The more shares posed of the 19 special his- and previously released ers translate into sales toys will be discounted world’s biggest retailer. an item gets, the lower the torical markers on campus Lincoln, Civil War and War for stores. But during the on the following Tuesday. Since setting up a Face- price goes; discounts start dedicated to people and of 1812 tours. Regional tours holiday shopping season, a Once a winner is declared book page in 2010, she’s at 10 percent but can go as places including Adolph are set to be released soon. roughly two-month period on Thursday, the retailer used it as a sounding board high as 50 percent. 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Ass aults schools when an assault was sawed-off shotguns, pistols, had written a suicide note and the anniversary of Columbine. from 1A already under way. School ad- ammunition, several bombs, was headed for the school with “There are peaks and valleys in ministrators, counselors, school bomb-making material, cam- a loaded handgun to shoot the reporting, particularly after an resource officers, even janitors ouflage clothing, helmets and teacher when family members actual attack, ‘’ said Katherine “I daresay there are many and cafeteria workers, foiled at gas masks. found the note and called police. Newman, a professor of social more instances that have oc- least 19 threats. “The dynamics of schools’ re- They were able to apprehend sciences at Johns Hopkins Uni- curred around schools that In Olive Hill, Ky., early in sponse to the threat of violence him when he was about four versity who has studied mass never get reported publicly for 2002, a 12-year-old middle has changed since Columbine blocks from the school. school shootings, including various reasons,’’ added Mo Ca- school student briefly held (the Colorado high school where The next month, in Ashville, some she terms “near-miss” nady, executive director of the another male student hostage two seniors murdered 12 class- N.C., an 8th grader posted an cases. “The sensitivity that this National Association of School at gunpoint in a hallway. The mates and a teacher before kill- Internet threat: “I’m planning a could really happen here goes Resource Officers, which sup- school resource officer was able ing themselves April 20, 1999),” Columbine on my dumb hippie up, although it may not be sus- ports law enforcement officers to end the incident without any said Curtis Lavallo, executive school on the last day of school tained over time.” assigned to schools. injuries. director of the School Safety so everybody will be there to Canady said even though the A review of the 121 incidents Several other attempts at Advocacy Council, a consulting enjoy the Massacre.” Later, he unlikelihood that mass violence shows the majority of threats school violence were also and lobbying group. “There’s no allegedly added, “I know where will strike any given school, po- to the schools involved actual thwarted in Louisville in the longer just one person in charge my dad’s 12-gauge is along with lice officers and administrators or intended use of guns (55 in- years 2004 and 2005. of safety at a school, but a whole his .45, .38 and his .22.” An adult have come to treat all threats stances) or explosive devices And in September 2006, a team of folks that extends out in Ohio read the posts and re- more seriously. (22), with the rest not specified. student told a school resource into the community.” ported the threat to authorities “Whether it’s something a The reports indicate most officer in Green Bay, Wis., that In Spokane, Wash., in 2005, in North Carolina. student hears or someone sees of the threats were blocked by two 17-year-olds planned an at- a 14-year-old boy expelled The records also show that on Facebook, whatever it is, it’s police investigations or law en- tack at the school. A search of from high school for writing a attempts at school violence more apt to bring the attention forcement interventions at the one of the boys’ homes found threatening note to his teacher tend to increase in April around of police officers.”

Safety Director Jon Akers. He says as we would like,” he said. children and others will con- looking at the different plans from 1A 90 school safety audits were The Kentucky Center for tinue to erode.” and making sure that they’re performed annually when the School Safety, which is based Responding to the newspa- as updated as possible. So when center was fully funded, but at Eastern Kentucky Universi- per article, Gov. Steve Beshear we move forward in the next in light of shootings last week at this year there will be 57. ty, was formed by the General told WHAS-AM Wednesday budget session, we’re going to Sandy Hook Elementary School “The cuts have limited what Assembly in 1998 in the after- that the safety program and take a serious look at that.” in Newtown, Conn., where when I can do and what superinten- math of a shooting at Heath others suffered through the Brad Hughes, spokesman for a gunman killed 20 children and dents can do, but we still try High School in West Paducah recession. the Kentucky School Boards six adults. to find ways to make things that killed three students and “I do think though that we Association, said school safety “It’s something we’re going to happen,” Akers said. “We still injured five. have worked hard to make our needs have always been funded have to look at in light of what provide training, technical as- Funding for the program — schools safe, and I don’t think through a combination of state, happened at Sandy Hook. But sistance and safe school assess- and several others — has dwin- that the plunge in that money local and federal funds. we should wait and see what ments in the school districts, dled as the weakened economy means that they’re not safe, but The reduced state funding exactly happened in Connecti- but not as much as I would brought in less tax revenue. obviously we could do better,” “is another example of the fact cut,” said Democratic state like.” “This is symptomatic of a Beshear said. that we have revenue needs for Rep. Carl Rollins, who heads Kentucky Education Com- larger problem we have in Ken- “All schools have a safety K-12 schools,” Hughes said. “If the House Education Commit- missioner Terry Holliday said tucky of bearing our responsi- plan,” he said. “They review we had that full $10 million tee. “Our schools are still safe he too thinks the funding cut bilities to the citizens we’re them and update them, and we back would it improve things in places.” should be reviewed, though he supposed to serve,” said state encourage that and obviously schools? Absolutely. But could The Center for School Safety is confident that schools around Rep. Jim Wayne, D-Louisville. encouraged it again after the it absolutely prevent some- has reduced training programs the state are safe. “Until we face up to the finan- tragedy in Connecticut. But thing like what happened in and canceled a safety confer- “I worry that we’re not able to cial crisis that we’re in, so many what it does limit is some of Connecticut from happening ence this year, said agency do as many school safety audits important support services for the auditing that we can do in here? No.” Obama wants gun policy by January By Julie Pace Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Spurred by a horrific elementary school shooting, President Barack Obama vowed to send Congress new policy proposals for reducing gun violence by January. “This time, the words

ASSOCIATED PRESS need to lead to action,” Obama said Wednesday. The word “HOPE” is illuminated on the front lawn of a funeral home hosting the wake of Sandy Hook Elementary School princi- He tasked Vice President pal Dawn Lafferty Hochsprung in Woodbury, Conn., Wednesday. A gunman opened fire killing 26 people, including the principal Joe Biden with leading an ASSOCIATED PRESS and 20 children, at the school in Newtown before killing himself on Dec. 14. administration-wide effort President Barack Obama to create the new recom- pauses as he delivers a mendations and pledged to speech during an interfaith push for their implementa- vigil for the victims of the tion without delay. Sandy Hook Elementary Shattered town holds more funerals The president, who ex- School shooting on Sunday. erted little political capi- By David Kleper tal on gun control despite underscores the urgency and Katie Zezima a series of mass shootings the White House sees in Associated Press in his first term, bristled formulating a response to at suggestions that he the Newtown shooting. NEWTOWN, Conn. — For a third straight had been silent on the is- The massacre has prompt- day Wednesday, funeral processions sue during his first four ed several congressional rolled through a grieving Connecti- years in office. But he ac- gun rights supporters to cut town trying to make sense of the knowledged that Friday’s consider new legislation massacre of 20 first-graders and six deadly shooting had been to control firearms, and adults in an elementary school less “a wake-up call for all of there is some concern that than two weeks before Christmas. us.” their willingness to engage A 7-year-old boy who had Twenty children and six could fade as the shock and dreamed of being a firefighter and a adults were killed when a sorrow over the Newtown heroic first-grade teacher who died man carrying a military- shooting eases. while trying to shield students from style rifle stormed Sandy Obama said it was “en- the carnage were among the vic- Hook Elementary in New- couraging” to see people tims laid to rest in what has become town, Conn., Friday morn- of different backgrounds an unrelenting cycle of sorrow and ing. and political affiliations loss. The president also coming to an understand- “The first few days, all you heard called on Congress ing that the country has an was helicopters. Now at my office all Wednesday to reinstate obligation to prevent such I hear is the rumble of motorcycle es- Christmas stockings with the names of shooting victims hang from a railing near an assault weapons ban violence. corts and funeral processions going a makeshift memorial near the town Christmas tree in the Sandy Hook village of that expired in 2004 and Appealing to gun back and forth throughout the day,” Newtown, Conn., Wednesday. The memorial, which was put up in the aftermath of to pass legislation that owners, Obama said he said Dr. Joseph Young, an optom- the elementary school shooting that shocked the small town, is increasing in size as would close the gun show believes in the Second etrist who said he had already been the days go on. “loophole,” which allows Amendment and the to one funeral and would be going to people to purchase fire- country’s strong tradition several more. principal Dawn Hochsprung. “She had the perfect job. She loved arms from private deal- of gun ownership. And he Students in Newtown returned to The first of Wednesday’s funerals her job,” said Vicky Ruiz, a friend of ers without a background said “the vast majority of school Tuesday, except those from was for 7-year-old Daniel Barden, a Soto’s since first grade. check. Obama also said gun owners in America are Sandy Hook Elementary, where a gap-toothed redhead and the young- Every year, she said, Soto de- he wanted Congress to responsible.” gunman armed with a military-style est of three children whose family scribed her students the same way. pursue the possibility of Obama also tasked the assault rifle slaughtered the children called “a constant source of laughter “They were always good kids. They limiting high-capacity Biden-led team with con- and six teachers and administrators and joy.” were always angels,” even if, like ammunition clips. sidering ways to improve last Friday. He also killed his mother “Always smiling, unfailingly po- typical first-graders, they might not “The fact that this mental health resources at her home. lite, incredibly affectionate, fair and always listen, Ruiz said. problem is complex can and address ways to cre- Students at Sandy Hook, which so thoughtful toward others,” the Students Charlotte Bacon and Car- no longer be an excuse for ate a culture that doesn’t serves kindergarten through fourth family said of the boy. oline Previdi were to be laid to rest doing nothing,” Obama promote violence. grade, will resume classes in a for- At the same time, in the town later Wednesday, and a wake was said. “The fact that we The departments of merly shuttered school in a neigh- of Stratford, family and friends held for Hochsprung, the school’s can’t prevent every act of Justice, Education, Health boring community in January. gathered to say goodbye to Victo- popular 47-year-old principal. She violence doesn’t mean we and Human Services, and Education Secretary Arne Duncan ria Soto, a 27-year-old teacher who and school psychologist Mary Sher- can’t steadily reduce the Homeland Security, along held a closed meeting with Sandy was killed while trying to shield her lach rushed toward gunman Adam violence.” with outside groups and Hook Elementary staff, and also students, some of whom managed Lanza in an attempt to stop him and The president’s an- lawmakers, will all be part planned to attend the wake of slain to escape. paid with their lives. nouncement Wednesday of the process. Robert Bork, whose failed nomination made history, dies The Associated Press lington, Va. The son said cial at the Justice Depart- made him a hero to the right where Bork co-chaired the board Bork died from complica- ment, he fired Watergate and a rallying cry for younger of visitors, described Bork as “a MCLEAN, Va. — Robert H. Bork, tions of heart ailments. special prosecutor Ar- conservatives. truly kind and decent man” who who stepped in to fire the Wa- Brilliant, blunt and chibald Cox in the Sat- The Senate experience embit- helped mentor a generation of tergate prosecutor at Richard piercingly witty, Robert urday Night Massacre of tered Bork and hardened many conservative law professors and Nixon’s behest and whose failed Heron Bork had a long 1973. Attorney General of his conservative positions. practitioners. 1987 nomination to the Supreme career in the law that Elliot Richardson had Conservative legal scholars Supreme Court Justice Anto- Court helped draw the modern took him from respected resigned rather than fire lauded Bork as an intellectual nin Scalia called his former ap- boundaries of cultural fights academic to a totem of Robert Cox. The next in line, leader of the move toward origi- peals court colleague “one of the over abortion, civil rights and conservative grievance. Bork William Ruckelshaus, nalism, which calls for the Con- most influential legal scholars other issues, has died. He was 85. Along the way, Bork refused to fire Cox and stitution to be interpreted as it of the past 50 years. His impact Robert H. Bork Jr. confirmed was accused of being a was himself fired. was envisioned by the Founding on legal thinking in the fields of his father died Wednesday at partisan hatchet man for Nixon Bork’s drubbing during his Fathers. Eugene Meyer, presi- antitrust and constitutional law Virginia Hospital Center in Ar- when, as the third-ranking offi- Senate nomination hearings dent of The Federalist Society, was profound and lasting.” Thursday, December 20, 2012 Section B n Coach of the Year: Brian Kelly, who led Notre Dame to its first BCS cham- pionship game, was named Sports AP Coach of the Year. 3B Stoops has ‘whirlwind’ two weeks it’s definitely been over- O t h e r Stoops said. Eliot “knows yards and four touchdowns. ■■New coach going at full speed whelming at times,” said spots were what I want.” Texas Tech was recruiting Stoops, who said he was soon filled, Stoops’ first two recruits him before he showed inter- in putting UK program together prepared for the demanding i nclud i ng meanwhile provide what est in Kentucky. routine by his brother Bob, the hiring the coach thinks Kentucky Besides filling needs for By Gary Graves together in his first few the Oklahoma head coach. of former needs. the Wildcats, Stoops said Associated Press weeks and to announce the “I don’t think there’s any Texas Tech Smith, a 6-foot-6, their signings could send signings of junior college way around that for any- o f fe n s i ve 255-pound defensive end a message that Kentucky LEXINGTON — New Ken- players Steven Borden and body, whether you’ve been Mark coordina- from East Mississippi Com- is a place for recruits to go. tucky coach Mark Stoops Za’Darius Smith, Stoops’ head coach or not.” Stoops tor Neal munity College in Scooba, is “It’s great and part of is finally able to stand still first commitments. The former Florida B r o w n . considered the nation’s best what we’re selling, to set for a moment. Still, Stoops described State defensive coordina- Stoops still must hire a at his position by JCGridion. the tone for the new Ken- His thought process, everything else as “a com- tor needed just four days wide receivers coach. com and among that level’s tucky football,” Stoops said however, remains at high plete blur.” to hire D.J. Eliot away Stoops said he’ll only top 15 defensive players by of Smith’s commitment. “It speed. But in quickly assembling from the Seminoles to be observe the defense as several scouting outlets. He was tremendous that he be- Stoops says it’s been a a coaching staff and landing Kentucky’s defensive co- part of his general coach- had 47 tackles, 6.5 sacks and lieved in us. For him to sign a “whirlwind” since he was two highly regarded JUCO ordinator and linebackers ing responsibilities and 11 tackles for loss as a sopho- letter of intent without even hired on Dec. 2. Things players, Stoops’ early days coach. Eliot will join the leave much of the work more. setting foot on our campus slowed down enough for in his first head coaching job Wildcats after FSU’s ap- to Eliot. Borden is a 6-3, says a lot about what he be- him on Wednesday to have been encouraging. pearance in the Orange “It would be impossible 250-pound tight end from lieves in the people that are provide an update on how “I don’t know if there’s Bowl against Northern for me to run the defense Kilgore (Texas) College here and the staff that we’ve he’s putting the program been any big surprises, but Illinois. the way it needs to be run,” who caught 11 passes for 181 put together.”

Henderson Co. vs. Calloway Co. Site: Ohio County High School, Hartford Cardinals roll past FIU 79-55 Tipoff: Varsity 7 p.m. Records: Henderson Co., 7-1; Calloway Co., 5-3 ■■Siva shines Directions: Take the Audubon Parkway to in the battle Owensboro and then the Natcher Parkway south to Exit 48. Turn left on of the Pitinos Kentucky 69 and proceed approximately 1-1/4 mile By Gary Graves before turning left on Associated Press U.S. 231. The school is approximately 1/2-mile LOUISVILLE — With most ahead at 1400 S. Main St. of the attention Wednes- in Hartford. day night focused on the coaching matchup be- tween father and son, Louisville senior guard Peyton Siva grabbed the spotlight by applying what Colonels he learned from both. Especially from the fa- ther, who’s always in his ear. to begin Siva’s career highs of five 3-pointers and 12 assists helped the fifth-ranked holiday Cardinals roll past Florida International 79-55 in the 11th Billy Minardi Classic. schedule “The last couple of games teams have been playing me more for the ■■They’ll face drive and Russ (Smith) TIMOTHY D. EASLEY/ASSOCIATED PRESS for 3s, so today was more Florida International’s Juan Ferrales, left, battles Louisville’s Zach Price for a loose ball during the second half of their game on Calloway Co. rhythm,” said Siva, who Wednesday night in Louisville. The Cardinals won 79-55 in the coaching duel between Rick Pitino and his son Richard. converted five of eight in Ohio County from beyond the arc after two stints as a Louisville Making it better for The Cardinals (10-1) way to go on defense. But not hitting one in his past assistant before taking Rick Pitino was the fact shot 49 percent and hit 12 we are improving and that tournament three games. over for Isiah Thomas at that Louisville had other 3-pointers, tying a season is key.” “I just took my open FIU this season. standouts. high. They also committed Tymell Murphy had 12 Gleaner staff shots. I’m not going to Both have helped Siva Wayne Blackshear tied just 11 turnovers in win- points and 12 rebounds for make one every game, but develop into one of the his career best with 18 ning the Classic, named FIU (3-5). Henderson County tonight it felt good and nation’s top point guards, points for Louisville and for Pitino’s brother-in-law The younger Pitino begins holiday tourna- they played me for the 3 which paid off Wednes- Chane Behanan added 14 who died in the Sept. 11, drew a nice cheer from ment play today as the and I just took the shots.” day with his first double- points and 11 rebounds for 2001 attacks on the World the crowd of 21,411 during Colonels take on Cal- That Siva played a double since the season his first double-double this Trade Center. introductions. Before that loway County at 7 p.m. prominent role in the first opener and being selected season. “We did some good was a moment in which in the opening round of meeting between Louis- the game’s MVP. Smith added 14 points things offensively and got their mannerisms had the Danny Annis Memo- ville coach Rick Pitino “He’s the most special for Louisville, which held some good work against clearly been passed on, as rial Eagle Classic at Ohio and Richard Pitino, his kid out there and it’s not FIU to just 33 percent the zone,” Rick Pitino said. each stood during the na- County. son and Panthers coun- even close,” Richard Pi- shooting and forced 14 “We got a little bit better tional anthem with their The 7-1 Colonels have terpart, was fitting. The tino said. “I love him like turnovers leading to 25 than the Memphis game hands folded in front of won four straight games younger Pitino, 30, served a brother.” points. but we still have a long them below their waists. but haven’t played since Saturday’s 63-45 victory over Lincoln County. Calloway County (5-3) has four players averag- ing in double figures, led by sophomore Parker Penn State AP sports story of year Adams at 13.4 points per game. The Lakers college and pro, was un- 5. LONDON OLYMPICS: have lost two in a row to ■■Aftershocks mistakable with seven of Michael Phelps retired Graves County (52-43) the top 10 stories. But only from swimming after set- and Henry County, Tenn. were felt long two of them involved the ting an Olympic record (44-40). action on the field. with his 22nd medal at a Henderson County into year 2012 Here are 2012’s top 10 Summer Games bursting will face either Breck- stories: with memorable perfor- inridge County (7-1) or By Rachel Cohen 1. PENN STATE: San- mances. Russellville (4-4) on Associated Press dusky, the former defen- 6. COLLEGE FOOTBALL Friday. A win would put sive coordinator whose PLAYOFFS: Instead of com- Henderson County in the NEW YORK — The Penn crimes led to such devas- plaining about the BCS, 7 p.m. semifinal, while a State child sex abuse scan- tation for his victims and soon we can moan about loss would mean a spot dal was selected as the for his former employer, the selection committee. in the 4 p.m. consolation sports story of the year by was found guilty on 45 of 7. REPLACEMENT OFFI- semifinals. U.S. editors and news di- 48 counts. In October, the CIALS: Fans and pundits Henderson County was rectors in an annual vote DARON CUMMINGS/ASSOCIATED PRESS 68-year-old was sentenced predicted a blown call the runner-up to the host conducted by The Associ- In this Nov. 3, 2012, file photo, Penn State’s Brandon Moseby- to 30 to 60 years in prison. would decide a critical school in last year’s tour- ated Press. Felder, left, lands on his head after making a catch and get- 2. LANCE ARMSTRONG: game when the NFL start- nament. The news broke in ting tackled by Purdue cornerback Ricardo Allen during the In February, federal pros- ed the season with replace- The remainder of to- November 2011, with a first half of a game in West Lafayette, Ind. ecutors closed an inves- ment officials. day’s first-round games grand jury report outlin- tigation into whether the 8. SUPER GIANTS: A team are: Breckinridge Co. ing charges against Jerry in a row. The results of There were 157 ballots star cyclist doped. that had been 7-7 came vs. Russellville, 4 p.m.; Sandusky, and the outrage this year’s tally were an- submitted from U.S. news 3. NFL BOUNTIES: This from behind to defeat the Daviess County vs. But- that followed led to the fir- nounced Wednesday. organizations. The vot- much is clear: Saints coach New England Patriots in ler County, 5:30 p.m.; ing of Hall of Fame coach Even before the San- ers were asked to rank the Sean Payton was suspend- the Super Bowl, 21-17. and Ohio County vs. Joe Paterno. But the after- dusky trial, the State Col- top 10 sports stories of the ed for the entire season 9. SUMMITT RETIRES: Pat Lake County, Tenn., shocks were felt long into lege community had ab- year, with the first-place and New Orleans started Summitt, the winningest 8:30 p.m. 2012: Sandusky was con- sorbed another huge blow story getting 10 points, the 0-4 to quickly fall out of coach in NCAA basketball ■■Webster County’s victed in June of assault- as Paterno died Jan. 22 at second-place story receiv- playoff contention. history, retired from the boys (3-4) begin play today ing 10 boys, and the NCAA age 85 of lung cancer. ing nine points, and so on. 4. FOOTBALL CONCUS- Tennessee bench in April in the Bethlehem Eagles handed down brutal sanc- The year ended with a The Penn State saga SIONS: The deaths of NFL at age 59, less than eight Holiday Classic in Bard- tions in July. small step to normalcy — received 1,420 points and greats Alex Karras — who months after revealing she stown, taking on Meade In both years, the scan- joy on the football field. 109 first-place votes. The suffered from dementia — had early-onset dementia. County (3-4) at 5 p.m. dal was picked as the top Under new coach Bill No. 2 sports story, Lance and Junior Seau — who 10. MANNING’S RESUR- ■■Webster County’s sports story, the first time O’Brien, the Nittany Lions Armstrong stripped of committed suicide — were GENCE: John Elway and girls (7-1) will face Apollo since the AP began con- won eight of their last 10 his seven Tour de France grim reminders of the the Broncos gambled that (2-4) today at 4 p.m. in the ducting its annual vote games to finish 8-4, capped titles, had 10 first-place angst over head injuries Peyton Manning still had first game of the Hancock in 1990 that the same by an overtime victory at votes and 1,008 points. in the sport and their pos- some championship play Bank Classic at Madison- story was selected twice home over Wisconsin. Football’s popularity, sible consequences. left in that right arm. ville. 2B » Thursday, December 20, 2012 » THE GLEANER Sports Sam Bowie’s Bearcats amicably defeat Xavier career probed Indiana to a 93-54 rout ■■ Notre Dame 85, ■■ No. 1 Duke of Mount St. Mary’s on Kennesaw State 57: Jack in ESPN film Wednesday night. Cooley had 14 points and 13 routs Cornell; The Hoosiers (10-1) rebounds as No. 22 Notre By Gary Graves looked like a team ready Dame beat Kennesaw State Associated Press Hoosiers romp to make amends four days 85-57 on Wednesday night. after its first loss of the Cooley has five double- LEXINGTON — Sam Bowie Wire reports season. doubles in seven games. Je- insists that he wasn’t a Five players scored in rian Grant added 14 points bust in the NBA. Sean Kilpatrick scored double figures for Indi- for the Irish (11-1). The former Kentucky 25 points and led a second- ana, which had a huge The Owls (1-9) closed center says that bad legs half surge that carried rebounding edge over the out the final four minutes kept him from having a No. 11 Cincinnati to a 60- Mountaineers (4-5). The of the first half on a 9-4 more productive profes- 45 victory over Xavier on Hoosiers shot 70.6 percent run. The spurt was capped sional career. Still, Bowie Wednesday night, renew- — the fourth-best mark in by Markeith Cummings’ says he wasn’t that bad ing their crosstown rivalry school history. 3 as the first-half buzzer — despite the prevailing amicably one year after it Mount St. Mary’s was sounded, cutting the defi- public opinion otherwise was marred by a brawl. led by Rashad Whack with cit to 34-28. because the Portland Trail Cincinnati (11-0) won 17 points and Josh Castel- ■■ Creighton 71, Tulsa Blazers chose him ahead its 18th straight game at a AL BEHRMAN/ASSOCIATED PRESS lanos and Sam Prescott 54: Avery Dingman had 14 of Hall of Famer Michael downtown arena that has Cincinnati guard Sean Kilpatrick, left, ties up Xavier guard added 10 each. of his career-high 21 points Jordan in the 1984 draft. become the rivalry’s stage Brad Redford during their game on Wednesday night in Cin- ■■ Florida 82, South- in the second half, and Bowie averaged 10.9 for the next two years, an cinnati. Kilpatrick led Cincinnati to a 60-45 win with 25 points. eastern Louisiana 43: Doug McDermott over- points and 7.5 rebounds in attempt to take the nasty Mike Rosario scored a came a slow start to score his 10-year career. edge off the annual game. ■■ Duke 88, Cornell overs, while holding the Big season-high 20 points to 16 in No. 17 Creighton’s 71- The 7-footer’s injuries, No technical fouls, no 47: Seth Curry scored 20 Red scoreless for an 8-min- go along with six rebounds 54 victory over Tulsa on life and career are examined showing off, no on-court points, Mason Plumlee ute stretch when the game and four assists, and No. 8 Wednesday night. in a documentary, “Going dust-ups. It was back to added 18 and No. 1 Duke got away from them. Florida routed Southeast- Gregory Echenique added Big,” premiering Thursday being a good old rivalry. reeled off 23 straight points Shonn Miller had 14 ern Louisiana 82-43 on 15 points and eight rebounds at 9 p.m. on ESPNU. The And the Bearcats got the in an 88-47 rout of Cornell points to lead Cornell (4-7). Wednesday night. for the Bluejays (11-1), who 51-minute film chronicles better of it in the second on Wednesday night. The Big Red missed their The Gators (8-1) bounced won their fifth straight. his childhood in Lebanon, half behind Kilpatrick, Freshman Rasheed Su- first 10 shots of the second back from a loss at No. 4 Ari- ■■ Oklahoma State 69, Pa., and the high expecta- who scored nine points laimon had 16 points and half and shot 22.6 percent zona four days earlier, win- Texas-Arlington 44: tions placed upon him be- in a 17-4 run that put them Quinn Cook had a career- over the final 20 minutes ning their only home game Markel Brown scored 17 fore he broke his left leg as ahead to stay. Travis Tay- high 12 assists while show- to lose their third in four over a 40-day span. points and Phil Forte add- a sophomore at Kentucky. lor led Xavier (7-3) with 12 ing up all over the box score games and falling to 0-4 Rosario made 8 of 13 ed 13 to lead No. 24 Okla- It also probes issues points. for the Blue Devils (10-0). all-time against No. 1 teams. shots, including 4 of 8 from homa State to a 69-44 vic- about Bowie’s health when Xavier and Cincinnati Playing as a top-ranked ■■ Indiana 93, Mount 3-point range, and enjoyed tory over Texas-Arlington Portland selected him No. fans were seated on op- team for the 210th time St. Mary’s 54: Cody his best game since trans- on Wednesday night. 2 overall. Jordan went next posite sides of the arena. under Mike Krzyzewski — Zeller finished with 16 ferring to Florida from Le’Bryan Nash and to the Chicago Bulls and Both schools hoped for a but the first since February points and six rebounds, Rutgers after the 2009- Marcus Smart both had won six NBA titles; Bowie clean, exciting game so 2011 — they posted two key and Christian Watford 10 season. It came on the 10 points and Philip Jurick broke his right leg twice in they could finally get past season highs, shooting 56.7 added 15 points and eight heels of a 16-point night pulled down 10 rebounds the league. last year’s ugliness. percent and forcing 26 turn- rebounds, leading No. 6 against the Wildcats. for the Cowboys (9-1). Bowie is happy that the documentary points out how he recovered from in- juries to was able to play in the NBA for a decade. Anthony returns to lineup, leads Knicks past Nets “I thought they did a wonderful job of almost Wire reports dominating the second half. set a season high with 41 after halftime, and Boston ■■ Raptors 97, Pistons defending me,” Bowie Anthony, who missed two points and had 13 rebounds beat Cleveland to snap a 91: DeMar DeRozan had said of co-producers Tom Carmelo Anthony games with a sprained left as Oklahoma City held off three-game skid. 23 points, Alan Anderson Friend and Jon Fish. “A lot scored 31 points in his re- ankle, moved fine and shot Atlanta for its 12th straight Rajon Rondo added 20 scored 12 of his 16 points of people know half of the turn to the lineup and the well, though his scoring av- win. points and eight assists for in the fourth quarter and Sam Bowie-Michael Jor- New York Knicks beat the erage against the Nets this Russell Westbrook add- the Celtics. Jason Terry Toronto beat Detroit to ex- dan story, and I think they Brooklyn Nets 100-86 on season actually dropped to ed 27 points — 21 in the added 15 points. tend its winning streak to did a good job of exposing Wednesday night in the 37 points per game. first half — and 11 assists ■■ Pacers 104, Jazz 84: four games. the story.” third meeting this season Joe Johnson scored 17 for the Thunder. Reserve guard Gerald ■■ Magic 90, Wizards Bowie, 51, initially re- between the city rivals. points for the Nets, who ■■ Celtics 103, Cava- Green scored a season- 83: J.J. Redick scored 17 sisted being profiled, After two tight games in have lost three straight liers 91: Paul Pierce scored high 21 points, and Paul points and fellow reserve fearing that the compari- Brooklyn, the Knicks turned and eight of 10. 25 of his season-high 40 George had 20 points, 11 E’Twaun Moore had 15 to sons to Jordan would con- the first one at Madison ■■ T hu nder 10 0, points in the second half, rebounds and four blocks lead Orlando to a win over tinue. But he relented and Square Garden into a rout by Hawks 92: Kevin Durant hitting 10 of his 11 shots to help Indiana beat Utah. Washington. opened up on that issue.

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Assists—E. Kentucky 16 (J. Johnson Wisconsin will hire Methodist Hospital Mavs 25, Thunder Duquesne 71, W. Michigan 66 6), NC A&T 19 (Middleton 8). Total Fouls— COLLEGE FOOTBALL 24: Mavs, Kale Gaither 8, Ethan Burns 4, Pittsburgh 71, Delaware St. 43 E. Kentucky 24, NC A&T 20. Technical— Utah State’s Gary Ander- Brendan Haire 4, Lake Williams 4. Thun- Seton Hall 79, Longwood 61 Beckford. A—453. sen as head football coach 7 p.m.: BYU at San Diego St., ESPN, Cable 27. der, Will Blanford 8, Lance Skinner 7. St. Bonaventure 97, The Citadel 57 Hornets 20, Advanced Preferred Im- Prp e basketball to replace Bret Bielema, MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL St. Peter’s 80, LIU Brooklyn 67 aging Heat 19: Hornets, Warren Barrett UMass 85, Ohio 76 according to multiple me- W ednESday’s Scores 6 p.m.: Elon at Duke, ESPNU, Cable 514. 8, Edmund Brooks 6. Heat, Seth Givens 5, SOUTH dia reports. 7:30 p.m.: E. Michigan at Michigan, BTN, Cable 39. Koby Reed 4, Nic Williams 4. Belmont 76, S. Dakota St. 49 BOYS Celtics 34, Tomblison Funeral Home Charlotte 68, Radford 52 Cordia 74, Jenkins 70 The Wisconsin State NBA BASKETBALL Spurs 9: Celtics, Kenye Green 18, Adam Coastal Carolina 69, Clemson 46 Lou. DuPont Manual 61, Lou. Eastern 57, OT Journal was first to report Gillham 12. Spurs, Colton Evans 3, Judson Detroit 74, Alcorn St. 58 Lou. Ky. Country Day 64, Easton, La. 61 6 p.m.: Oklahoma City at Minnesota, TNT, Cable 28. Baxter 2, Noah Curry 2, Kyler Gammon 2. Duke 88, Cornell 47 Best in Hoops Tournament that Wisconsin athletic di- 8:30 p.m.: Miami at Dallas, TNT, Cable 28. Boys 11 Florida 82, SE Louisiana 43 Lou. Central 70, Lou. Southern 60 rector Barry Alvarez had King of the Bluegrass Tournament Hilliard Lyons Heat 38, Hornets 29: Louisville 79, FIU 55 offered Andersen the job WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL Heat, Nick Cissell 14, Max Wawrin 10. Marshall 64, Savannah St. 48 Hopkinsville 59, Collins 58 5 p.m.: Valparaiso at Michigan, BTN, Cable 39. Hornets, hayden Krampe 11, Samuel NC A&T 78, E. Kentucky 67 Lou. Fairdale 78, Apollo 41 Tuesday night. Andersen Cloutier 8. Pepperdine 66, Alabama St. 58 Madison Central 79, Lou. St. Xavier 76, OT is in his fourth year at Utah Bulls 40, Thunder 29: Bulls, Bryce Wil- Samford 75, UT-Martin 62 McCreary Central Holiday Classic lett 18, Jackson Deep 10. Thunder, Garrett South Carolina 74, Appalachian St. 69 Barbourville 65, Danville 54 State and is coming off his Greenwell 11, Ryan Delano 8. Tulane 76, Texas-Pan American 49 Grant Co. 51, Rowan Co. 49 best season yet. Lakers 36, Spurs 36: Lakers, Corey UNC Wilmington 87, UNC Greensboro 73 McCreary Central 70, Pickett County, Tenn. 66 Stewart 22, Seth Adams 8. Spurs, Malachi Virginia 75, Morgan St. 57 Southwestern 83, Harlan 52 The 18th-ranked Aggies Sport scope Powell 14, Martez Wilkes 10. MIDWEST Taylor Co. 59, Grayson Co. 34 won the Western Athletic Mavs 37, Moats Family Dentistry Celt- Bradley 77, MVSU 42 Oldham County Tournament Conference and finished Basketball ics 32: Mavs, Kaden Jacobs 19, Ian Pitt 18. Cincinnati 60, Xavier 45 Lou. Moore 65, North Hardin 62 Celtics, Reed Reusch 15, Tanner McGaha 8. GIRLS 11-2, with a school record In middle school action on Wednesday: Cleveland St. 77, Notre Dame (Ohio) 66 Boys 12-13 Creighton 71, Tulsa 54 Bath Co. 57, Russell 55, OT for victories after beating Holy Name’s seventh-grade boys routed St. Ann’s 65-25. BAG Concrete Celtics 39, Bulls 30: Drake 72, NC Central 69 Beechwood 66, Cooper 54 Celtics, Wesley Martin 14, Keandre Tapp Green Bay 49, Marquette 47 Boyd Co. 67, Mingo Central, W.Va. 33 Toledo 41-15 in the Famous Holy Name was led by Blake Clement with 11 points, 8. Bulls, Noah Allen 11, Jimmy Cox 6. Illinois St. 74, Dayton 73 Ev. Central, Ind. 61, Apollo 50 Idaho Potato Bowl on Sat- Stacen Cunningham with 6 points and Stacey Cunningham Thunder 24, Lakers 23: Thunder, Indiana 93, Mount St. Mary’s 54 Hazard 50, Breathitt Co. 46 urday. with 5 points. Hunter Burns 4, Cole Hagan 4, Christian Iowa 90, SC State 46 Lewis Co. 62, Nicholas Co. 50 Hudnall 4, Derek Powell 4, Hunter Stanley Iowa St. 76, UMKC 61 Woodford Co. 51, Madison Southern 44 Holy Name’s eighth-grade girls beat St. Ann’s 32-11. Holy 2, Mason Delmear 2, Devonte Morrow 2, Notre Dame 85, Kennesaw St. 57 Bullitt Central Christmas Tournament W. Illinois hires Name got 13 points from Macy Thompson, 11 points Isaac Caldwell 2. Lakers, Elijah Price 5, J.T. SE Missouri 94, New Orleans 71 Glasgow 68, Oldham Co. 56 Polivick 4, Daxx Sugg 4, Chase Tillotson 4, SIU-Edwardsville 81, Robert Morris-Chicago 49 Smith County, Tenn. 49, Ohio Co. 34 Nielson as coach from Ellie Mitchell and 4 points each from Jacey Scott Isaiah Lowe 4. Saint Louis 72, E. Illinois 45 Fairview Invitational and Tanner Smith. St. Ann’s was led by Macy Peak with 6 Spurs 47, Heat 30: Spurs, James Sav- South Dakota 85, Morehead St. 75 Elliott Co. 63, Rose Hill Christian 43 Lady Crimson Holiday Classic MACOMB, Ill. — Western Illi- points and Carson Greenwell with 5 points. age 9, Conner Sauer 8, Clay Cannon 8. Wright St. 67, Miami (Ohio) 59 Heat, Jordan Lyle 12, Devin Morgan 8. SOUTHWEST Lou. Ballard 71, Lou. Seneca 26 nois says it has hired long- Boys 14-17 Lady Dragon Holiday Invitational Golf Alabama 66, Texas Tech 62 time Minnesota-Duluth Mavs 45, Bulls 37: Mavs, Alex Potts Murray St. 61, Arkansas St. 54 Boone Co. 50, Lou. Jeffersontown 24 Results of Wednesday’s holiday tournament at Bent 12, Marshall Garrett 6, Jackson Woodard Oklahoma St. 69, Texas-Arlington 44 Lexington Catholic Tournament head coach Bob Nielson East Carter 49, Magoffin Co. 42 Creek: First, Henry West, Steve Sauer, Tom Murray, Chris 6, Spencer Claybrook 6. Bulls, Chandler Rice 63, Chicago St. 60, OT to lead the Leathernecks. Brown 12, Caleb Price 7, Joshua Miller 7. Sam Houston St. 89, Huston-Tillotson 53 LaRue Co. 63, Campbell Co. 53 The school said Wednes- Pritchett, -15; second, Kenny Tegethoff, Jerry Tooley, B&B Collision Heat 47, Lakers 40: FAR WEST Lex. Bryan Station 51, Bourbon Co. 39 Clarence West, -13; third, John Lee, Jerry Crowdus, Leon Heat, Ricky Matthews 14, Bryce Duncan Colorado St. 78, CS Bakersfield 58 Lex. Lafayette 68, St. Patrick 48 day that it hired Nielson to 12. Lakers, Christian Casey 10, Caleb Kel- Montana 62, N. Arizona 56 St. Francis Merv Lopes Hoops Classic Hunsaker, -12. Closest to pin: No. 3, Jerry Crowdus; No. 5, len 8. Marshall Co. 53, Hawaii Baptist, Hawaii 25 replace Mark Hendrickson. Tom Murray; No. 6, Chris Pritchett; No. 9, Don Holland. Thunder 39, Celtics 35: Thunder, LOUIV S IllE 79, FIU 55 Hendrickson was fired after ■■ Tarek Dennis 12, Mike Thomas 11. Celt- FIU (3-5) Pro basketball a 3-8 season. ics, Jeremy Arnett 10, Nicholas Krampe Murphy 5-15 2-2 12, Akomolafe 3-6 0-0 There will be no senior scramble at Bent Creek today. 6, Michael Massoth 6. 7, De La Rosa 1-3 0-3 2, Belardo 3-12 1-2 7, NAaB st ndings Nielson has coached Also, the course will be closed next week (Dec. 24-30) for Girls 6-7 Smith 4-12 1-2 9, Nunez 0-0 0-0 0, Hill 0-0 E ASTERN CONFERENCE 10 seasons at Minnesota- the Christmas holidays. It will reopen on Monday, Dec. 31. Anne Thrasher Boyd State Farm Lak- 0-0 0, Porcher Jimenez 2-3 0-0 6, Frink 1-5 Atlantic W L Pct GB ers 24, Colonial Assisted Living Celtics 4-6 7, Ferrales 1-5 0-0 3, Jurkovic 1-2 0-0 2. New York 19 6 .760 — Duluth and also served ■■ 11: Lakers, Grace Risley 8, Taylor Troutman Totals 21-63 8-15 55. Brooklyn 13 12 .520 6 as the school’s athletic di- Bent Creek’s Mr. B’s two-man scramble will be Saturday. 6, Anna Kemp 6. Celtics, Jarie Thomas 10, LOUISVILLE (10-1) Boston 13 12 .520 6 rector. He went 170-59-1 in Sign-in is at noon with tee-off time at 12:30 p.m. Pizza, Reegan Siewert 1. Blackshear 7-13 0-2 18, Behanan 6-8 Philadelphia 12 14 .462 7½ Royster’s Machine Shop Thunder 15, 2-4 14, Price 1-2 0-0 2, Smith 6-15 0-1 14, Toronto 8 19 .296 12 20 total seasons as a head wings and cash will be offered. Players may play 18 holes Family Sports Heat 8: Thunder, Savan- Siva 5-8 0-0 15, Ware 1-4 2-2 4, Hancock Southeast W L Pct GB coach. Two seasons ago he at the same price. For more information call 827-7774. nah Lacer 11, Jamaya Byrum 4. Heat, Maci 1-3 0-0 3, Baumann 0-1 0-0 0, Henderson Miami 16 6 .727 — Farley 4, Ashton Lynam 4. 1-3 0-0 2, Bond 0-1 0-0 0, Harrell 3-5 1-2 Atlanta 15 8 .652 1½ led Minnesota-Duluth to a Girls 8-9 7, Baffour 0-0 0-0 0, Van Treese 0-0 0-0 0. Orlando 12 13 .480 5½ perfect 15-0 season and a Hunan Restaurant Jazz 14, Mavs 12: Totals 31-63 5-11 79. Charlotte 7 18 .280 10½ Halftime—Louisville 41-27. 3-Point second NCAA Division II 6 Sully’s Landing Vergara/Dodge 4/1 Jazz, Maggie Brown 6, Mikyra Dixon 6. Washington 3 20 .130 13½ Pro football Goals—FIU 5-18 (Porcher Jimenez 2-2, Central W L Pct GB 7 Joe’s Big Time Sarvis/McGowan 10/1 Mavs, Illyah Cole 4, Emma Joseph 4, Ash- national championship. Frink 1-2, Akomolafe 1-2, Ferrales 1-3, NL F Standings 8 Titanium Star Pompell/Pompell 12/1 ton Rideout 4. Chicago 14 10 .583 — Murphy 0-2, Belardo 0-3, Smith 0-4), AEI M R CAN CONFERENCE 9 J. C. Dominguez Tamburello/Pavao 20/1 Henderson Co. Family YMCA Lakers Milwaukee 13 10 .565 ½ Louisville 12-32 (Siva 5-8, Blackshear 4-8, East W l t Pct PF PA 10 Golddigging Creed/Tolbert 20/1 24, Nuggets 11: Lakers, Areona Green 20, Indiana 14 12 .538 1 Yanks, Suzuki Smith 2-9, Hancock 1-3, Ware 0-1, Behanan y-N. England 10 4 0 .714 506 315 FOURTH — $9,500, Claiming, 3 yo & up Ashby Greenwell 2, Sophia Margelot 2. Detroit 7 21 .250 9 0-1, Henderson 0-2). Fouled Out—None. N.Y. Jets 6 8 0 .429 255 320 F&M, 6 F Nuggets, Kelsie Hill 5, Madison Williams 4. Cleveland 5 22 .185 10½ complete deal Rebounds—FIU 39 (Murphy 12), Louisville WESTERN CONFERENCE Miami 6 8 0 .429 264 279 1 Tawdry Pompell/Rosendohl 4/1 LAW Oil & Gas Bulls 13, Bank of Hen- 42 (Behanan 11). Assists—FIU 6 (Belardo, Southwest W L Pct GB Buffalo 5 9 0 .357 306 402 2 Got No Answers Arroyo/Greenhill 5/2 derson Heat 11: Bulls, Savannah Warren NEW YORK — The Yankees Hill 2), Louisville 23 (Siva 12). Total Fouls— South W l t Pct PF PA 3 Shesadozer St. Julien/Burch 7/2 9, Jordan Troutman 2, Careese Toomes 2. Memphis 16 6 .727 ½ FIU 12, Louisville 13. Technical—Ware. and Ichiro Suzuki final- y-Houston 12 2 0 .857 394 280 4 Flashy Rae McKee/Barkley 5/1 Heat, Emma Humphrey 4, Haleigh Beck 3. San Antonio 19 8 .704 — A—21,411. ized a $13 million, two- Indianapolis 9 5 0 .643 309 358 5 Indian Charlize Cruz/Morgan 9/2 Chris Walker Printing Thunder 25, Houston 13 12 .520 5 Tennessee 5 9 0 .357 285 396 6 Sweet Jody Martinez/Woodard 5/1 Precision Cooling Towers Celtics 12: IU 93, MT. ST. MARY’S 54 Dallas 12 13 .480 6 year contract Wednesday Jacksonville 2 12 0 .143 219 383 7 Nasty Girl Blues Prescott/Casey 15/1 Thunder, Molly Johnson 7, Caylee Adams MUS O NT T. MARY’S (4-5) New Orleans 5 19 .208 12½ Northwest W L Pct GB that keeps the 10-time All- North W l t Pct PF PA FIFTH — $7,500, Claiming, 3 yos & up, 1 M 6, Katy Ray 6. Celtics, Chiara Suggs 4, Kay- Owens 1-6 0-0 3, Krajina 0-3 0-2 0, Oklahoma City 21 4 .840 — x-Baltimore 9 5 0 .643 348 307 1 H. J. Arvin Vergara/Dodge 20/1 tlian Kemp 3. Castellanos 4-10 0-0 10, Whack 5-9 4-4 17, Star in the Bronx. Denver 14 12 .538 7½ Cincinnati 8 6 0 .571 355 293 2 Banker’s Way Martinez/Riecken 15/1 Norfleet 1-4 0-0 3, Prescott 2-6 6-6 10, O. Minnesota 12 11 .522 8 The 39-year-old, who Pittsburgh 7 7 0 .500 302 291 3 3 Copper Cascade De Leon/Kintz 12/1 Ga l ntz-Culver Line Brown 0-1 0-0 0, Graves 1-2 1-3 3, Parker Utah 14 13 .519 8 will make $6.5 million in Cleveland 5 9 0 .357 280 310 4 Wheaton’s Express Gonzalez/Wilkinson 6/1 2-7 0-0 6, Barber 0-0 0-0 0, Danaher 1-6 0-2 F or Dec. 20 Portland 11 12 .478 9 West W l t Pct PF PA 5 Cold Feet Jimenez/Coyle 5/1 2. Totals 17-54 11-17 54. each of the next two sea- NCAA Football Pacific W L Pct GB y-Denver 11 3 0 .786 409 274 6 Our King McKee/Grace 15/1 INDIANA (10-1) Tonight L.A. Clippers 18 6 .750 — sons, was obtained in a San Diego 5 9 0 .357 299 312 7 Irving Rules Creed/Bischoff 4/1 Watford 5-9 2-2 15, Zeller 7-9 2-2 16, Poinsettia Bowl Golden State 17 8 .680 1½ Oakland 4 10 0 .286 263 402 8 Broadway Royal Yaranga/Vaught 30/1 Hulls 3-3 0-0 8, Oladipo 5-7 2-4 14, Ferrell trade with Seattle on July FAVORITE OPEN TODAY UNDERDOG L.A. Lakers 12 14 .462 7 Kansas City 2 12 0 .143 195 367 9 Barat Pompell/Pompell 5/2 3-5 1-2 8, Sheehey 6-9 4-4 16, Mosquera- BYU 2½ 3½ at San Diego St. Phoenix 11 15 .423 8 23, revived his career and NATIONAL CONFERENCE 10 Sir P. T. Chalone Ouzts/Holt 12/1 Perea 0-2 0-2 0, Smith 1-1 0-0 2, Wayer 0-0 Friday Sacramento 7 17 .292 11 East W l t Pct PF PA 11 Santamonicacanyon Prescott/Waltz 9/2 0-0 0, Abell 5-5 1-3 12, Howard 0-0 0-0 0, quickly became a fan fa- Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl Tuesday’s Late Games Washington 8 6 0 .571 381 350 SIXTH — $7,500, Claiming, 3 yos, 6 F Elston 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 36-51 12-19 93. vorite. At St. Petersburg, Fla. Dallas 107, Philadelphia 100 Dallas 8 6 0 .571 327 338 1 Partner George Cruz/Poturica 15/1 Halftime—Indiana 46-29. 3-Point UCF 7 7 Ball St. Denver 112, San Antonio 106 His batting average N.Y. Giants 8 6 0 .571 373 304 2 Jenny Redi Made Pusac/Sipp 5/1 Goals—Mount St. Mary’s 9-24 (Whack Saturday Golden State 103, New Orleans 96 Philadelphia 4 10 0 .286 253 375 3 Rollinretiredtires Paucar/Vaught 5/1 3-6, Castellanos 2-4, Parker 2-6, Norfleet jumped from .261 with the New Orleans Bowl L.A. Lakers 101, Charlotte 100 South W l t Pct PF PA 4 Rememberinjonathon Creed/Goeing 5/2 1-2, Owens 1-4, Prescott 0-2), Indiana 9-12 La.-Lafayette 4½ 5 E. Carolina Wednesday’s Games Mariners to .322 with the y-Atlanta 12 2 0 .857 371 259 5 One Vote Zuniga/Sipp 6/1 (Watford 3-5, Hulls 2-2, Oladipo 2-2, Abell Las Vegas Bowl New York 100, Brooklyn 86 New Orleans 6 8 0 .429 389 379 6 Outerbanks Pompell/Pompell 20/1 1-1, Ferrell 1-2). Fouled Out—None. Re- Yankees, with five homers, Boise St. 7½ 5½ Washington Toronto 97, Detroit 91 Tampa Bay 6 8 0 .429 354 349 7 Farleyshelonwheels Martinez/Lopez 4/1 bounds—Mount St. Mary’s 18 (Krajina 4), 27 RBIs and 14 steals. Monday Indiana 104, Utah 84 Carolina 5 9 0 .357 296 319 8 Rumors Everywhere Ouzts/Mager 30/1 Indiana 41 (Watford 8). Assists—Mount St. Hawaii Bowl Orlando 90, Washington 83 North W l t Pct PF PA 9 Trekkie Yaranga/Balo 5/1 Mary’s 6 (Norfleet 2), Indiana 27 (Ferrell 9). At Honolulu Boston 103, Cleveland 91 y-Green Bay 10 4 0 .714 344 292 SEVENTH — $6,500, Claiming, 3 yos & up, Total Fouls—Mount St. Mary’s 15, Indiana Angels’ Morales Fresno St. 11½ 12½ SMU Oklahoma City 100, Atlanta 92 Minnesota 8 6 0 .571 319 308 6&1/2F 16. A—17,009. Wednesday Houston 125, Philadelphia 103 Chicago 8 6 0 .571 321 240 1 Girls Choice Pompell/Cook 6/1 Little Caesars Pizza Bowl dealt to Seattle Detroit 4 10 0 .286 330 380 2 Ful Da Funk De Leon/Brownfield 3/1 DUK E 88, CORNELL 47 Phoenix 121, Charlotte 104 At Detroit CREL O N L (4-7) West W l t Pct PF PA 3 Do I Do Ouzts/Woodard 5/2 Milwaukee at Memphis, (n) SEATTLE — The Los Angeles W. Kentucky 6 5½ C. Michigan Cressler 1-5 4-4 6, Asafo-Adjei 3-5 0-0 6, x-S.Francisco 10 3 1 .750 357 218 4 Arctic Point Straight/Young 6/1 Golden State at Sacramento, (n) NFL Gray 2-7 1-2 5, Miller 7-10 0-0 14, Chemer- Angels have traded power Seattle 9 5 0 .643 350 219 5 Philology Zuniga/Sipp 12/1 New Orleans at L.A. Clippers, (n) Saturday inski 2-3 0-0 4, Cancer 0-3 0-0 0, LaMore Tonight’s Games St. Louis 6 7 1 .464 258 315 6 Frontier Cat Sunseri/Duvall 20/1 hitter Kendrys Morales to FAVORITE OPEN TODAY UNDERDOG 0-1 0-0 0, Scelfo 1-2 0-0 3, Peck 2-9 0-0 4, Arizona 5 9 0 .357 224 302 7 Big Stage Cruz/Lyons 6/1 Oklahoma City at Minnesota, 6 p.m. Atlanta 3 4 at Detroit McMillan 0-0 0-0 0, D. Cherry 2-6 1-2 5, Har- the Seattle Mariners for left- x-clinched playoff spot 8 Ecton Park Ruller Yaranga/Feebeck 20/1 Miami at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Sunday mon 0-1 0-0 0, Tarwater 0-2 0-0 0, Figini 0-1 y-clinched division 9 Free and Flashy Jimenez/DeBruhl 30/1 Denver at Portland, 9 p.m. hander Jason Vargas. at Green Bay 10½ 13 Tennessee 0-0 0, Tomic 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 20-55 6-8 47. Saturday’s Game 10 Senor Dominguez Pusac/Pavao 30/1 at Carolina 8 9 Oakland DUKE (10-0) Kn icks 100, Nets 86 The 29-year-old Morales Atlanta at Detroit, 7:30 p.m. 11 Simon Ridge Martinez/Alfir 8/1 BROOKLYN (86) at Miami 5 4½ Buffalo Cook 2-4 0-0 6, Mas. Plumlee 8-8 2-5 became expendable after Sunday’s Games EIGHTH — $7,500, Claiming, 3 yos & up, Humphries 0-3 0-0 0, G.Wallace 2-7 1-2 at Pittsburgh 5 4 Cincinnati 18, Sulaimon 6-10 4-4 16, Curry 7-10 3-3 20, Tennessee at Green Bay, noon 1&1/16 M 6, Lopez 8-18 0-0 16, Williams 7-12 0-0 16, the Angels agreed to a deal New England 14 14½ at Jacksonville Kelly 3-4 0-0 7, Thornton 0-4 0-0 0, Murphy Indianapolis at Kansas City, noon 1 Infiltrate Ouzts/McGowan 30/1 Johnson 5-14 4-4 17, Bogans 4-6 0-0 11, Indianapolis 6 6½ at Kansas City 3-7 0-0 7, Hairston 1-6 1-1 3, Jefferson 3-6 last week with free agent New Orleans at Dallas, noon 1A Ragpicker’s Saint Sarvis/McGowan 30/1 Blatche 3-5 1-2 7, Watson 3-9 0-0 7, Evans at Dallas 3 3 New Orleans 2-2 8, Mar. Plumlee 0-0 0-0 0, Zafirovski 1-1 Minnesota at Houston, noon 2 Chase Me Forever Pusac/Skinner 8/1 0-0 0-0 0, Shengelia 1-1 0-0 2, Teletovic 0-0 slugger Josh Hamilton. Washington 4 5½ at Philadelphia 1-2 3. Totals 34-60 13-17 88. Oakland at Carolina, noon 3 Grace’s Devil Vergara/Coyle 3/1 0-0 0, Brooks 0-0 0-0 0, Taylor 2-3 0-1 4. at Tampa Bay 3 3 St. Louis Halftime—Duke 41-30. 3-Point Goals— Morales hit .273 with Buffalo at Miami, noon 4 Champion Eclipse Martinez/Pinzon 20/1 Totals 35-78 6-9 86. N.Y. Giants +1 2 at Baltimore Cornell 1-11 (Scelfo 1-2, Cancer 0-1, Miller 22 home runs and 73 RBIs Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, noon 5 Major Winters Fayos/Isbell 6/1 NEW YORK (100) at Houston 7 7½ Minnesota 0-1, Tarwater 0-1, Cressler 0-1, D. Cherry New England at Jacksonville, noon 6 Whitewood Indian Arroyo/Montgomery 5/2 Brewer 1-5 2-4 4, Anthony 12-22 3-3 last season. He missed the at Denver 12 13 Cleveland 0-2, Gray 0-3), Duke 7-21 (Curry 3-6, Cook Washington at Philadelphia, noon 7 Jeff’s Kitten Paucar/Jarvis 8/1 31, Chandler 7-11 2-2 16, Felton 4-15 0-0 8, Chicago 5½ 5½ at Arizona 2-4, Kelly 1-1, Murphy 1-3, Sulaimon entire 2011 season after St. Louis at Tampa Bay, noon 8 Alfrie’s Friends Cruz/Short 10/1 Kidd 2-9 1-2 7, Smith 7-11 4-4 19, Copeland at Seattle 2½ Pk San Francisco 0-3, Thornton 0-4). Fouled Out—None. San Diego at N.Y. Jets, noon 9 Good But Wicked Pompell/Ashcraft 15/1 3-4 0-0 8, Prigioni 2-5 0-0 6, Thomas 0-0 1-2 breaking his leg early in at N.Y. Jets 3 2 San Diego Rebounds—Cornell 35 (Miller 6), Duke Cleveland at Denver, noon 10 Christmas Punch St. Julien/Leonard 8/1 1, White 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 38-83 13-17 100. NCAA Basketball 30 (Mas. Plumlee 9). Assists—Cornell 8 2010 while celebrating a Chicago at Arizona, 3:25 p.m. 11 Stimulus Plan Yaranga/Balo 15/1 Brooklyn 23 25 19 19— 86 FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG (Asafo-Adjei, Gray 3), Duke 23 (Cook 12). N.Y. Giants at Baltimore, 3:25 p.m. NINTH — $25,000, Allowance Optional New York 26 26 23 25—100 game-ending grand slam. at Cent. Mich. 2 Texas St. Total Fouls—Cornell 15, Duke 11. A—9,314. San Francisco at Seattle, 7:20 p.m. Claiming, 3 yos & up, 1&1/16 M at UAB 17½ La.-Monroe 3-Point Goals—Brooklyn 10-25 Vargas led Seattle in 1 Doug Junior Creed/Fridley 6/1 at Tulane 8 Pepperdine CN IN IN Ati 60, XAVIER 45 (Johnson 3-5, Bogans 3-5, Williams 2-6, wins last season, going College Football 2 Bee Line’s Edge De Leon/Hughes 7/2 at Michigan 25 E. Michigan X AVIER (7-3) G.Wallace 1-3, Watson 1-5, Blatche 0-1), 3 Capetown Devil Kuntzweiler/Dodgen 7/2 at Washington 10½ Cal Poly Taylor 6-10 0-3 12, Martin 0-3 0-0 0, New York 11-29 (Anthony 4-8, Copeland 14-11 with a 3.85 ERA. FB S Bowl Glance 4 Tapanna Julien/Woodard 3/1 at Boise St. 13 Idaho Philmore 3-6 2-5 8, Christon 3-9 0-4 6, D. 2-2, Prigioni 2-4, Kidd 2-9, Smith 1-1, A ll Times CST 5 Almighty Adversary McKee/Thomas 8/1 at Southern Cal 8 UC Irvine Davis 3-6 0-0 7, Farr 0-1 0-0 0, Redford 2-10 White 0-1, Brewer 0-1, Felton 0-3). Fouled Tonight 6 Niederzel Johnson/Radcliffe 5/1 S. Illinois-x 6½ UC Davis 1-2 6, Robinson 3-4 0-0 6, Amos 0-1 0-0 0, Out—None. Rebounds—Brooklyn 44 Indiana’s Creek Poinsettia Bowl 7 Strong Appeal Prescott/Thornbury 9/2 at Utah St. 19 Nicholls St. Stenger 0-3 0-0 0. Totals 20-53 3-14 45. (Lopez 10), New York 51 (Chandler 12). At San Diego 10TH — $5,500, Maiden Claiming, 3 yo & at Duke 24 Elon CINCINNATI (11-0) Assists—Brooklyn 19 (Williams 10), New is injured again San Diego State (9-3) vs. BYU (7-5), 7 up F&M, 1&1/16 M at La Salle 6½ Iona Jackson 0-0 0-0 0, Mbodj 1-3 1-2 3, York 19 (Kidd 5). Total Fouls—Brooklyn p.m. (ESPN) 1 Miss Ninja Song Fayos/Hill 6/1 at Princeton 7 Rider Wright 5-11 2-2 15, Kilpatrick 10-27 3-5 16, New York 11. Technicals—Humphries. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indi- Friday, Dec. 21 2 Centria Kuntzweiler/Logsdon 30/1 at Valparaiso 19 IUPUI 25, Parker 2-10 7-10 11, Rubles 1-7 0-0 2, A—19,033 (19,763). ana backup guard Maurice Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl 3 Crypto Kitten Arroyo/Maker 4/5 Weber St. 5½ at E. Washington Thomas 1-2 0-0 2, Guyn 1-2 0-0 2, Sanders At St. Petersburg, Fla. 4 Precious Wish Pompell/Cook 20/1 0-2 0-0 0, Nyarsuk 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 21-64 C seltic 103, Cavs 91 Creek is out again. at Portland St. 7 Idaho St. CVEALE L ND (91) Ball State (9-3) vs. UCF (9-4), 6:30 p.m. 5 Jo’s Magic Ouzts/Beck 30/1 13-19 60. The Hoosiers (9-1) said x-at Logan, Utah Gee 5-12 0-0 11, Thompson 2-10 7-9 (ESPN) 6 Seattle Rising Adam/Howard 15/1 Halftime—Xavier 24-22. 3-Point 11, Zeller 9-15 2-3 20, Irving 9-17 2-4 22, Wednesday that Creek Saturday, Dec. 22 7 Birdie Belle McKee/Roggenkamp 6/1 Goals—Xavier 2-13 (D. Davis 1-3, Redford Coll ege basketball Waiters 6-15 1-2 13, Miles 1-5 0-0 3, Jones New Orleans Bowl 8 Just Shut Up Creed/Rennekamp 15/1 1-8, Christon 0-2), Cincinnati 5-24 (Wright will be out indefinitely 1-5 0-0 2, Sloan 1-2 1-1 3, Walton 1-2 0-0 3, East Carolina (8-4) vs. Louisiana-La- 9 Nearctic Edge Prescott/Young 6/1 T op 25 ScHEdule 3-7, Kilpatrick 2-10, Guyn 0-1, Parker 0-2, Samuels 1-5 1-2 3. Totals 36-88 14-21 91. after sustaining an undis- fayette (7-4), 11 a.m. (ESPN) 10 Lillys Sis Perez/Wainscott 50/1 A ll Times CST Rubles 0-4). Fouled Out—D. Davis, Jack- BOSTON (103) MAACO Bowl 11 Carla and Elaine Tamburello/Brown 20/1 Tonight’s Games son. Rebounds—Xavier 37 (Taylor 10), Cin- closed injury to his right Pierce 13-16 8-8 40, Collins 0-0 1-2 1, Las Vegas 12 Later Baby Gonzalez/Wilkinson 20/1 No. 1 Duke vs. Elon, 6 p.m. cinnati 47 (Rubles 9). Assists—Xavier 11 Garnett 5-9 2-3 12, Rondo 7-11 6-10 20, foot injury during Sun- Boise State (10-2) vs. Washington (7- No. 2 Michigan vs. Eastern Michigan, (Christon, D. Davis 4), Cincinnati 8 (Wright Terry 6-9 0-0 15, Bass 2-7 0-0 4, Sullinger day’s practice. 5), 2:30 p.m. (ESPN) 7:30 p.m. 4). Total Fouls—Xavier 18, Cincinnati 16. YOUT A H B SKETBALL 1-2 0-0 2, Lee 2-3 2-2 6, Green 1-4 1-2 3, Monday, Dec. 24 Friday’s Games A—14,528. Creek missed half of Barbosa 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 37-62 20-27 103. Hawaii Bowl Hne derson ABA results No. 6 Indiana vs. Florida Atlantic, 6 p.m. Cleveland 25 21 26 19— 91 his freshman season with At Honolulu B oys 6-7 No. 22 Notre Dame vs. Niagara, 6 p.m. M Urray 61, ARK. ST. 54 M S Urray T. (9-1) Boston 27 27 28 21—103 SMU (6-6) vs. Fresno State (9-3), 7 p.m. Jay Beard Hornets 16, Butler’s Service Saturday’s Games a dislocated left kneecap, Daniel 4-7 0-0 8, Garrett 3-4 3-5 9, Wil- 3-Point Goals—Cleveland 5-18 (Ir- (ESPN) Lakers 9: Hornets, Brennan Cates 6, Noah No. 3 Syracuse vs. Temple at Madison son 3-12 4-4 12, Canaan 5-15 6-6 18, Fields ving 2-5, Walton 1-2, Gee 1-3, Miles 1-4, half of his second season Wednesday, Dec. 26 Hancock 5. Lakers, Jace Thurby 5, Ethan Square Garden, 11 a.m. 3-8 0-0 7, Ford 0-0 0-0 0, McCree 3-4 0-0 7, Waiters 0-4), Boston 9-17 (Pierce 6-7, Little Caesars Pizza Bowl Alexander 2, Will Stone 2. No. 4 Arizona vs. East Tennessee State with a stress fracture in his Moss 0-1 0-0 0, Gilmore 0-0 0-0 0. Totals Terry 3-5, Bass 0-1, Rondo 0-1, Garnett At Detroit Bucks 17, Family Sports Wizards 13: at the Stan Sheriff Center, Honolulu, 9:30 right kneecap and all of last 21-51 13-15 61. 0-1, Green 0-2). Fouled Out—Collins. Re- Central Michigan (6-6) vs. Western Bucks, Jonathan Rowland 8, Turner Mattingly p.m. ARKANSAS ST. (6-4) bounds—Cleveland 48 (Thompson 12), season after slipping on the Kentucky (7-5), 6:30 p.m. (ESPN) 6. Wizards: Caleb Powell 6, Andrew Hester 2. No. 5 Louisville vs. Western Kentucky Peterson 5-9 4-6 14, Washington 1-4 1-2 Boston 43 (Pierce 8). Assists—Cleveland Hawks 29, Jazz 21: Hawks, D’Marion at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tenn., stairs and tearing the Achil- 3, Dickerson 1-3 0-0 2, Finn 1-4 0-2 3, Town- 16 (Waiters 4), Boston 23 (Rondo 8). Total Hore s racing Barrett 15, Locon McKinney 10. Jazz, 7:30 p.m. sel 6-16 2-4 15, Golden 1-4 0-0 2, Hooten 1-6 Fouls—Cleveland 22, Boston 24. Flagrant les tendon in his left leg. He Houston Flynn 5, Dominik Heitkemper 5, No. 7 Ohio State vs. No. 9 Kansas, 3 0-0 2, Downs 0-2 0-0 0, Worsham 5-10 3-4 Fouls—Collins. A—18,624 (18,624). T urfway Park Kaleb Abbott 4. p.m. redshirted last year. 13. Totals 21-58 10-18 54. T oday’s entries Dorsey, King, Gray, Norment, Hop- No. 8 Florida vs. Kansas State at the Halftime—Arkansas St. 27-26. 3-Point Pae c rs 104, Jazz 84 Post time: 4:30 p.m. good Heat 25, Sitex Mavs 14: Heat, Parker Sprint Center, Kansas City, Mo., 7 p.m. UTA H (84) Goals—Murray St. 6-21 (Canaan 2-6, Wil- Captaintreacherous FIRST — $7,500, Claiming, 3 yo & up F&M, Gray 12, Noah Johnson 6. Mavs, Mason No. 10 Illinois vs. No. 12 Missouri at Ma.Williams 3-5 0-0 6, Millsap 2-7 3-4 son 2-6, McCree 1-2, Fields 1-6, Moss 0-1), 6&1/2F Bridgeman 5, William Shoulders 4. Scottrade Center, St. Louis, 5 p.m. 7, Jefferson 1-8 2-2 4, M. Williams 5-11 0-0 Arkansas St. 2-15 (Finn 1-4, Townsel 1-8, 1 Where’s the Love Sanchez/Vecchio 15/1 Pacers 25, Set Industrial Bulls 8: Pac- No. 11 Cincinnati vs. Wright State, 3 11, Foye 3-10 0-0 7, Favors 7-13 2-5 16, Hay- voted Pacer of Year Worsham 0-1, Golden 0-2). Fouled Out— 2 One Nice Roanoke Zuniga/Sipp 5/1 ers, Braeden Myers 18. Bulls, Cash O’Nan p.m. ward 2-6 4-5 8, Carroll 1-4 0-0 2, Watson None. Rebounds—Murray St. 41 (Wilson 3 Le Chot Jolie Jimenez/Riecken 5/1 4, Copper Davenport 3. No. 13 Minnesota vs. Lafayette, 6 p.m. 1-6 0-1 2, Kanter 2-5 5-6 9, Burks 5-10 2-2 FREEHOLD, N.J. — Captaint- 13), Arkansas St. 30 (Peterson 11). As- 4 Ambitious Thief Yaranga/Feebeck 6/1 Celtics 33, Square Yard Carpet Spurs No. 15 Georgetown vs. American, 11 12, Evans 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 32-86 18-25 84. reacherous has been voted sists—Murray St. 6 (Wilson 3), Arkansas 5 Chocolate Bliss Martinez/Krummen 4/1 11: Celtics, Zion Hightower 12, Joseph a.m. INDIANA (104) St. 6 (Dickerson 2). Total Fouls—Murray Pacer of the Year after a 6 Zone Tamburello/Hall 4/1 Riggs 7. Spurs, Henry Porter 3. No. 16 New Mexico vs. South Dakota George 9-13 0-0 20, West 5-12 3-3 St. 16, Arkansas St. 13. Technical—Daniel. 7 Two Steppin’ Tango McKee/Durbin 8/1 Nuggets 17, T&G Heat and Air Thunder State, 1:30 p.m. 13, Hibbert 5-10 2-2 12, Hill 8-13 2-2 20, campaign of eight wins in A—2,834. 8 China Melissa Canchano/Durbin 3/1 16: Nuggets, Adam Priest 8, Dru Meadows 5. No. 18 San Diego State vs. San Fran- Stephenson 0-1 0-0 0, Green 7-12 3-5 21, 10 races in 2012. SECOND — $6,500, Maiden Claiming, 2 Thunder, Alec Satterfield 13, Aiden Grace 2. cisco at the Stan Sheriff Center, Honolulu, NC A&T 78, E. KENTUCKY 67 T.Hansbrough 2-5 1-3 5, Young 1-2 0-1 2, yos, 6&1/2F Boys 8 5 p.m. E.NU KE T CKY (9-2) B.Hansbrough 0-2 0-0 0, Mahinmi 0-1 0-0 The pacer becomes the 1 That’s Showbiz Sarvis/Grubbs 8/1 Independence Bank Bulls 19, Mavs 14: No. 19 Butler vs. Evansville, 1 p.m. Muff 1-1 0-0 2, Stutz 1-2 0-0 2, Cosey 0, Augustin 3-4 0-0 7, Pendergraph 0-1 2-2 first 2-year-old in 25 years 2 D Shirt Maker Arroyo/Maker 4/1 Bulls, Garrett Allinder 15, Brennan Coker 3. No. 20 Michigan State vs. Texas, 1 p.m. 2-8 5-5 11, DiNunno 5-13 7-8 22, T. Johnson 2, Plumlee 1-4 0-0 2. Totals 41-80 13-18 104. to win the award after re- 3 Ready Set Whoa Ouzts/Short 12/1 Mavs, Tayler May 6, Jake Rideout 3, Luke No. 21 UNLV vs. Canisius, 9 p.m. 1-1 0-0 3, Walden 2-9 2-2 8, Lewis 6-10 2-3 Utah 23 8 20 33— 84 4 Cloudy Vision Sanchez/Cambron 10/1 Staples 3. No. 23 North Carolina vs. McNeese 14, Parsons 0-1 0-0 0, J. Johnson 2-6 0-0 5. Indiana 31 22 23 28—104 ceiving 48 of 146 votes in 5 Grand Kuma St. Julien/Lay 5/2 Lakers 23, Malibu Tan Celtics 22: Lak- State, 11 a.m. Totals 20-51 16-18 67. 3-Point Goals—Utah 2-15 (M. Williams balloting Wednesday by 6 Selective Time Pusac/Short 12/1 ers, Andrew Mills 9, Jacob Gibbs 6. Celtics, No. 24 Oklahoma State vs. Tennessee NC A&T (5-7) 1-3, Foye 1-6, Burks 0-1, Watson 0-1, Car- 7 Colonial Storm McKee/Nelson 15/1 Dru Lovell 12, Ethan Boyer 4. Tech, noon Powell 7-11 2-2 16, Witter 6-9 0-0 12, roll 0-1, Hayward 0-1, Ma.Williams 0-2), the U.S. Harness Writers 8 Bodey the Beast Gonzalez/Rice 10/1 Woodard Cooling & Heating Heat No. 25 N.C. State vs. St. Bonaventure, Beckford 4-7 0-0 8, Louisme 6-10 4-4 18, Indiana 9-16 (Green 4-6, Hill 2-2, George Association. 9 Pulp Cruz/Short 3/1 29, Spurs 10: Heat, Wesley Goldsberry 2 p.m. Middleton 2-4 8-10 12, Smith 0-1 1-2 1, King 2-4, Augustin 1-2, Stephenson 0-1, Michael’s Power was 10 Smoke Em Charlie Martinez/Kinder 12/1 20, Breck Bender 4. Spurs, Trevor Book 8, Sunday’s Games 0-1 0-0 0, Underwood 0-2 8-8 8, Behohn- B.Hansbrough 0-1). Fouled Out—None. THIRD — $6,500, Claiming, 3 yos & up, Sam Mitchell 2. No. 4 Arizona vs. Hawaii or Miami at Tolly 0-0 0-0 0, Buck 1-2 1-4 3. Totals 26-47 Rebounds—Utah 60 (Favors, Kanter, second with 24 votes, fol- 6&1/2F Hornets 29, EM Ford Insurance Thun- the Stan Sheriff Center, Honolulu, 8 or 24-30 78. Millsap 9), Indiana 45 (George 11). As- lowed by American Jewel 1 Market Strike Arroyo/Maker 7/5 der 17: Hornets, Damarius Dixon 10, Sam 10:30 p.m. Halftime—E. Kentucky 37-29. 3-Point sists—Utah 19 (Watson 4), Indiana 21 2 Purely Boy Pusac/Rankin 10/1 McFarland 8, Zander Wilson 2, Gavin Con- No. 18 San Diego State vs. Mississippi Goals—E. Kentucky 11-26 (DiNunno 5-8, (Hill 5). Total Fouls—Utah 23, Indiana 26. (21) and Foiled Again (20). 3 Prospect Road Jimenez/Brown 15/1 nelly 2. Thunder, Daniel Gardner 10, Tan- or Indiana State at the Stan Sheriff Center, Walden 2-6, Cosey 2-6, T. Johnson 1-1, J. Technicals—Indiana defensive three sec- 4 Newyorkjoe Zuniga/Sipp 12/1 ner Edwards 4, Drew Chandler 3. Honolulu, 2 or 4:30 p.m. Johnson 1-3, Lewis 0-1, Parsons 0-1), NC ond. A—13,559 (18,165). 5 T Minus Three Ouzts/Nemann 4/1 Wire reports THE GLEANER « Thursday, December 20, 2012 « 5B Business November housing starts slip after strong October By Christopher Rugaber the most since July 2008. higher last month than in Novem- Associated Press “Growth in housing starts was ber 2011. Housing starts are far above extremely strong in the prior three the annual rate of 478,000 touched WASHINGTON — U.S. builders broke months ... so some giveback is not a in April 2009, the recession low. ground on fewer homes in Novem- concern at this point,” said Robert They’re still well short of the rough- ber after starting work in October at Kavcic, an economist at BMO Capital ly 1.5 million annual rate consistent the fastest pace in four years. Super- Markets. with a healthy market. storm Sandy likely slowed starts in Housing starts fell 5.2 percent in But numerous signs suggest that the Northeast. the Northeast from October to No- the housing market is picking up. The Commerce Department said vember. Starts in the West fell 19.2 Builder confidence rose in December Wednesday that builders began con- percent. Over the past year, housing for a seventh straight month to the struction of houses and apartments starts have declined nearly 26 per- highest level in more than 6½ years, at a seasonally adjusted annual cent in the Northeast, the only re- according to a survey released Tues- rate of 861,000. That was 3 percent gion to record a year-over-year drop. day by the National Association of less than October’s annual rate of That suggests that Sandy slowed Home Builders/Wells Fargo.

ASSOCIATED PRESS 888,000, the fastest since July 2008. construction in the region. The index of builder sentiment Construction worker Elabert Salazar works on a house frame Still, the decline follows months The overall slide in construction rose two points to 47, the highest for a new home in Chula Vista, Calif., recently. U.S. builders of strong gains. Housing starts re- in November was due mostly to sin- since 2006. Builders are more opti- broke ground on fewer homes in November after starting main on track for their best year in gle-family homes. Builders began mistic, in particular, about current work in October at the fastest pace in four years. Superstorm four years, and the housing market work on 4.1 percent fewer single- sales and buyer traffic, the survey Sandy likely slowed starts in the Northeast. The Commerce overall appears to be sustaining its family homes than in October. Con- found. Department said Wednesday that builders began construction recovery. An encouraging trend struction of apartment buildings, Readings below 50 still signal neg- of houses and apartments at a seasonally adjusted annual was that applications for building which tends to fluctuate sharply, ative sentiment about the housing rate of 861,000. That was 3 percent less than October’s an- permits, a sign of future construc- dipped 1 percent in November. market. But the index has been rising nual rate of 888,000, the fastest since July 2008. tion, rose to 899,000 in November, Housing starts were 21.6 percent since October 2011, when it was 17.

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AllnceRes Nasd 4.34 7.5 9 57.73 +1.39 -23.6 KimbClk NY 2.96 3.5 18 85.00 -1.16 +15.6 13,200 10-calorie versions of five of Ally, which used to be AmExp NY .80 1.4 13 56.79 -1.03 +20.4 Lowes NY .64 1.8 21 35.11 -.72 +38.3 AGreet NY .60 3.5 20 17.20 -.06 +37.5 its biggest soda brands: 7-Up, called GMAC Financial Masco NY .30 1.8 dd 16.35 -.35 +56.0 12,900 Ameriprise NY 1.80 2.9 14 62.91 -.61 +26.7 Sunkist, Canada Dry, RC Services, was the financial McDnlds NY 3.08 3.4 17 89.71 -.81 -10.6 Apple Inc Nasd 10.60 2.0 12 526.31 -7.59 +30.0 Cola and A&W Root Beer. arm of automaker General MeadJohn NY 1.20 1.8 24 65.83 -.37 -4.2 12,600 ArchDan NY .70 2.5 18 27.89 -.19 -2.5 Merck NY 1.72 3.9 20 43.66 -.58 +15.8 The drinks are an extension Motors until GM sold its Ashland NY .90 1.1 cc 78.50 -.66 +37.3 12,300 ATMOS NY 1.40 3.9 15 36.07 -.02 +8.2 Microsoft Nasd .92 3.4 15 27.31 -.25 +5.2 J J ASON D of Dr Pepper Ten, which controlling stake in Ally BP PLC NY 1.92 4.6 6 42.11 +.09 -1.5 Mosaic NY 1.00 1.8 13 55.45 -.51 +10.0 was launched last year as a in 2006. The government Belo NY .32 4.2 9 7.58 +.14 +20.3 OcciPet NY 2.16 2.8 11 78.24 -.23 -16.5 better-tasting alternative for first invested in Ally in Bemis NY 1.00 3.0 20 33.32 +.20 +10.8 OldNBcp NY .36 3.0 12 12.09 +.07 +3.8 Stock Market IndexeS men who don’t like the image 2008, with the Treasury BigLots NY ...... 11 28.50 -.39 -24.5 Oracle Nasd .24 .7 16 34.09 +1.21 +32.9 BrMySq NY 1.40 4.3 29 32.57 -.45 -7.6 PPG NY 2.36 1.8 17 131.21 -1.26 +57.2 52-Week Net YTD 12-mo or taste of diet soda. Department eventually CSX NY .56 2.8 11 20.01 -.23 -5.0 PPL Corp NY 1.44 4.9 10 29.14 -.31 -1.0 High Low Name Last Chg %Chg %Chg %Chg But the new 10-calories gaining a 74 percent equity Chevron NY 3.60 3.3 9 109.91 -.19 +3.3 PeabdyE NY .34 1.3 10 27.07 -.30 -18.2 13,661.72 11,735.19 Dow Industrials 13,251.97 -98.99 -.74 +8.47 +9.45 sodas are being marketed stake in Ally in December ChrchllD Nasd .72 1.1 19 64.10 -.88 +23.0 ProctGam NY 2.25 3.2 18 69.34 -.63 +3.9 5,390.11 4,781.35 Dow Transportation 5,320.78 +10.03 +.19 +6.00 +6.74 to both men and women. 2010. Citigroup NY .04 .1 12 39.45 -.01 +49.9 RioTinto NY 1.64 2.9 * 57.14 -1.08 +16.8 499.82 435.57 Dow Utilities 458.14 -3.20 -.69 -1.41 -.12 Unlike traditional diet With the repayment, CocaCola s NY 1.02 2.8 19 36.78 -.50 +5.1 RiteAid NY ...... dd 1.04 -.02 -17.5 8,515.60 7,129.84 NYSE Composite 8,463.82 -35.53 -.42 +13.20 +14.55 ColSprtw Nasd .88 1.6 19 54.00 +.15 +16.0 ScrippsNet NY .48 .8 18 58.97 -.23 +39.0 2,509.57 2,164.87 NYSE MKT Composite 2,348.73 -29.75 -1.25 +3.09 +4.97 sodas that use only artificial Ally Financial Inc. said 3,196.93 2,518.01 Nasdaq Composite 3,044.36 -10.17 -.33 +16.86 +18.09 ConAgra NY 1.00 3.3 21 29.96 -.25 +13.5 ScrippsEW NY ...... 18 10.62 -.06 +32.6 sweeteners and have zero Wednesday that it has exit- 1,474.51 1,202.37 S&P 500 1,435.81 -10.98 -.76 +14.17 +15.44 CrackerB Nasd 2.00 3.1 15 64.51 -.24 +28.0 SearsHldgs Nasd ...... dd 44.28 -.02 +39.3 calories, Dr Pepper Snapple ed the Temporary Liquid- DanaHldg NY .20 1.3 12 15.18 +.15 +24.9 1,030.00 839.13 S&P MidCap 1,023.39 -1.86 -.18 +16.41 +17.37 SonocoP NY 1.20 4.0 17 29.81 +.27 -9.6 15,432.54 12,618.11 Wilshire 5000 15,079.30 -85.19 -.56 +14.32 +15.49 Darling NY ...... 15 17.00 +.01 +27.9 Group Inc. says its 10-calo- ity Guarantee Program of SykesEnt Nasd ...... 32 15.17 +.07 -3.1 868.50 707.83 Russell 2000 847.89 +.20 +.02 +14.44 +14.51 Dell Inc Nasd .32 3.1 7 10.49 -.07 -28.3 rie sweetener mix has just the Federal Deposit Insur- Toyota NY 1.51 1.7 * 90.75 +1.50 +37.2 DineEquity NY ...... 9 62.97 -.66 +49.2 Tyson NY .20 1.0 12 19.60 -.19 -5.0 enough high-fructose corn ance Corp. In October it Disney NY .75 1.5 16 49.94 -.28 +33.2 US Bancrp NY .78 2.4 11 32.20 -.37 +19.0 Money rateS currencIeS syrup to overcome any repaid $2.9 billion of debt DollarTr s Nasd ...... 16 39.55 -.71 -4.8 Vectren NY 1.42 4.7 15 30.06 -.01 -.6 Last Pvs Wk Day Ago Pvs Day DowChm NY 1.28 3.9 25 32.43 -.36 +12.8 reservations people might under the program. Ventas NY 2.48 3.9 44 63.69 -.20 +15.5 DuPont NY 1.72 3.8 14 44.85 -.04 -2.0 Prime Rate 3.25 3.25 Australia .9530 .9497 have about the weak or Ally said repaying the Eaton NY 1.52 2.8 13 54.12 +.24 +24.3 VerizonCm NY 2.06 4.7 40 43.38 -.49 +8.1 Discount Rate 0.75 0.75 Britain 1.6258 1.6248 cloying taste of diet drinks. debt was an important step ExxonMbl NY 2.28 2.6 11 88.44 -1.12 +4.3 WalMart NY 1.59 2.3 14 68.52 -.98 +14.7 Federal Funds Rate .00-.25 .00-.25 Canada .9875 .9854 as it continues to try to exit FamilyDlr NY .84 1.3 18 64.34 -1.39 +11.6 Walgrn NY 1.10 3.0 15 37.24 -.31 +12.6 Treasuries Euro .7549 .7564 3-month 0.05 0.07 FifthThird Nasd .40 2.7 10 14.95 -.13 +17.5 WellPoint NY 1.15 1.9 8 59.97 -.60 -9.5 Japan 84.42 84.20 ShopperTrak cuts government support pro- 6-month 0.11 0.12 FordM NY .20 1.7 10 11.73 +.06 +9.0 Weyerhsr NY .68 2.4 48 27.85 -.44 +49.2 Mexico 12.7655 12.7181 grams. 5-year 0.77 0.65 FMCG NY 1.25 3.7 11 33.95 -.04 -7.7 Whrlpl NY 2.00 2.0 17 102.15 -.57 +115.3 Switzerlnd .9121 .9136 holiday forecast 10-year 1.80 1.70 Aside from the assis- WmsCos NY 1.30 4.0 21 32.53 +.15 +20.7 GenElec NY .76 3.6 16 21.01 -.68 +17.3 30-year 2.99 2.89 British pound expressed in U.S. dollars. All NEW YORK — ShopperTrak, tance Ally received un- others show dollar in foreign currency. GlaxoSKln NY 2.40 5.5 * 43.82 -.31 -4.0 YumBrnds NY 1.34 2.0 20 67.16 -1.89 +13.8 which analyzes customer der the TLGP, the Detroit Dividend Footnotes: a - Extra dividends were paid, but are not included. b - Annual rate plus stock. c - Liquidating dividend. e - Amount declared Stock Footnotes: g = Dividends and earnings in Canadian dollars. h = Does not meet continued-listing standards. lf = or paid in last 12 months. f - Current annual rate, which was increased by most recent dividend announcement. i - Sum of dividends paid after Late filing with SEC. n = New in past 52 weeks. pf = Preferred. rs = Stock has undergone a reverse stock split of at least traffic at U.S. stores, is company also received a stock split, no regular rate. j - Sum of dividends paid this year. Most recent dividend was omitted or deferred. k - Declared or paid this year, a 50 percent within the past year. rt = Right to buy security at a specified price. s = Stock has split by at least 20 percent cumulative issue with dividends in arrears. m - Current annual rate, which was decreased by most recent dividend announcement. p - Initial within the last year. un = Units. vj = In bankruptcy or receivership. wd = When distributed. wi = When issued. wt = cutting its holiday sales $17.2 billion government dividend, annual rate not known, yield not shown. r - Declared or paid in preceding 12 months plus stock dividend. t - Paid in stock, approximate Warrants. Gainers and Losers must be worth at least $2 to be listed in tables at left. Most Actives must be worth at least $1. Volume in hundreds of shares. Source: The Associated Press. Sales figures are unofficial. forecast as shopping has bailout. So far Ally has re- cash value on ex-distribution date. limped along since the paid $5.8 billion of that by coMModItIeS MetalS Thanksgiving weekend selling off assets. Open High Low Settle Chg. Open High Low Settle Chg. Open High Low Settle Chg. Last Pvs Day Pvs Wk buying frenzy. WHEAT (CBOT) CORN (CBOT) SOYBEANS (CBOT) Gold (troy oz) $1666.50 $1669.50 $1716.60 ShopperTrak, based in GM shifts some 5,000 bu minimum- cents per bushel 5,000 bu minimum- cents per bushel 5,000 bu minimum- cents per bushel Silver (troy oz) $31.045 $31.595 $33.707 Chicago, said Wednesday Mar 13 813.25 822.75 802 805.75 -5.50 Mar 13 722.25 723 701.50 703 -17 Jan 13 1468 1472.25 1433 1437 -29 work to Michigan May 13 825.75 833.75 813.50 817.25 -5.75 May 13 725.25 726.50 705.50 707 -16.75 Mar 13 1462.25 1466.50 1426.25 1431 -29.50 Copper (pound) $3.5950 $3.6365 $3.7000 that it now expects holiday Jul 13 831.50 838 819 823 -6 Jul 13 723.75 724.50 704.50 705.75 -16 May 13 1448 1449.50 1413.25 1419.50 -25 Aluminum (pound) $0.9434 $0.9813 $0.9665 sales to be up 2.5 percent, OSHAWA, Ontario — General Sep 13 838.75 848.25 830 834 -7 Sep 13 641.50 646 631 632 -11.25 Jul 13 1436 1438 1405 1414 -18.50 Dec 13 854.75 859.50 841 845.25 -7.75 Dec 13 623.75 626.25 611.75 613.50 -9.50 Aug 13 1396 1401.75 1379.50 1386.25 -14.25 Platinum (troy oz) $1592.90 $1593.70 $1646.40 down from a 3.3 percent pro- Motors says it will move Mar 14 864 867 850 854.75 -7.25 Mar 14 630.25 634 621.25 622.25 -9.25 Sep 13 1352.50 1354.25 1336.50 1341 -11.75 Palladium (troy oz) $697.35 $692.50 $699.65 jection issued in September. production of the Camaro May 14 859.25 859.25 852.25 852.25 -7 May 14 636.50 640 629 629 -8.50 Nov 13 1310.50 1315.75 1298 1301 -9 Est. sales 171,726. Tue’s sales 131,595 Est. sales 465,018. Tue’s sales 242,480 Est. sales 527,104. Tue’s sales 524,818 Lead (metric ton) $2292.00 $2270.00 $2279.00 It cited Superstorm San- from its Canadian plant Tue’s open int. 440,870, +2,052 Tue’s open int. 1,153,532, -4,960 Tue’s open int. 611,685, -5,321 Zinc, HG (pound) $0.9321 $0.9296 $0.9325 dy and “heavily discount- operation in Oshawa, On- ed merchandise” for the tario, to a plant in Michi- reduced forecast, which gan. compares with a 3.7 per- The Camaro is current- Markets cent increase a year ago. ly made at GM’s Oshawa ShopperTrak still be- flex plant, which employs Grains 4 300-400/385 167.00-170.00/168.25 S laughter cows Breaker 75-80%: Cm om odities lieves that foot traffic will some 2,000 people and Spot bids to producers at selected 2 400-500/452 142.00-148.00/145.28 1300-1775, 66.00-72.00, H.D. 74.00, An increase in ethanol inventories has be up 2.8 percent from a also produces the Buick barge loading terminals on the Ohio 1 800-900/885 105.00/105.00 L.D.65.00 sent the price of corn to its lowest level Feeder heifers medium & large 1-2 River: Slaughter cows Boner 80-85%: since July. year ago, the first increase Regal and soon, the Ca- Upper Ohio (Cincinnati-Owensboro) Hd Wt Rng/Wt Avg $ Range/$ Avg 1105-1650, 66.00-73.00, H.D. 75.00-80.00, Corn for March delivery fell 17 cents to in visits for the holiday dillac XTS. The Cana- Yellow corn...... 7.04-7.11 1 100-200/185 192.50/192.50 L.D.60.00-65.00 finish at $7.03 a bushel Wednesday. That’s Soybeans...... 14.78-14.80 1 200-300/225 202.50/202.50 Slaughter cows Lean 85-90%: 1050- the lowest since July 6, just about the time season since 2008. dian Auto Workers’ most Wheat...... 8.02-8.22 23 300-400/361 157.00-173.00/161.17 1310, 62.00-67.00, H.D. 70.00-73.00, L.D. that last summer’s record-setting drought For the week ended Sat- recent contract with GM, 32 400-500/445 144.00-157.00/151.61 55.00-58.00 Lower Ohio (Owensboro-Cairo) began pushing corn prices to all-time highs. urday, foot traffic was up which was ratified in Sep- Yellow corn...... 6.92-7.11 41 500-600/541 135.00-155.00/143.11 Slaughter cows Lite 85-90%: 800-1025, The Energy Department reported that White corn...... 8.47-8.68 8 600-700/632 123.00-131.00/125.84 55.00-60.00, H.D. 62.00-65.00, L.D. 54.00 fuel ethanol supplies rose 4 percent to 20.8 15.1 percent and retail sales tember, guaranteed pro- Soybeans...... 14.89 3 700-800/725 121.00/121.00 Slaughter bulls YG 1-2: 1650-1860, million barrels last week. That’s up 18 per- rose 16.4 percent over the duction of the Camaro in Wheat...... 8.06-8.11 Feeder heifers medium & large 2-3 86.00-89.00, L.D. 81.00-84.00 cent more than a year ago. Sorghum...... 6.53 Hd Wt Rng/Wt Avg $ Range/$ Avg Stock cows: Cows 3 to 10 and 5 to 8 Wheat for March delivery fell 5.5 cents previous week. But com- Oshawa only until the end 4 200-300/272 150.00-169.00/154.97 months bred, 875.00-1375.00 per head. to end at $8.0575 a bushel and January pared with the year-ago of the current generation 9 300-400/381 137.00-155.00/147.22 Stock cow/calf pairs: Cows 6 to 11 Ledbetter Livestock soybeans dropped 2.9 cents to $14.37 a period, foot traffic was model. 7 400-500/454 124.00-140.00/135.77 years old with calves at side 1130.00- bushel. Cattle weighed at time of sale. 9 500-600/549 120.00-134.00/128.76 1500.00 per pair. down 4.4 percent and sales Receipts: 552 head. 2 600-700/632 110.00-117.00/113.54 Baby calves: Beef Breed: 180.00-200.00 Next sale January 8, 2013. 1 700-800/755 108.00/108.00 per head. Staff and wire reports declined 4.3 percent. Wire reports Compared to last week: Feeder steers Feeder heifers small & medium 1 and heifers 5.00-8.00 higher. Supply in- Hd Wt Rng/Wt Avg $ Range/$ Avg Chio cag Board of Trade cluded 43% heifers and 17% over 600 lbs. 1 700-800/710 100.00/100.00 Slaughter cows 3.00 higher. Slaughter CHICAGO — Grains futures fell Feeder bulls medium & large 1-2 Wednesday on the Chicago Board of bulls traded mostly steady. Hd Wt Rng/Wt Avg $ Range/$ Avg Feeder steers medium & large 1-2 Trade. 16 300-400/376 165.00-174.00/168.70 Wheat for March delivery fell 5.50 Hd Wt Rng/Wt Avg $ Range/$ Avg 24 400-500/445 160.00-169.00/166.29 1 100-200/185 212.00/212.00 cents to $8.0575 a bushel; March corn fell 22 500-600/534 145.00-160.00/157.31 17 cents to $7.03 a bushel; March oats fell 6 200-300/255 190.00-220.00/200.43 18 600-700/654 130.00-139.00/136.38 4 300-400/324 180.00-201.00/188.47 5.25 cents to $3.7525 a bushel; while Janu- 1 700-800/775 122.00/122.00 ary soybeans dropped 29 cents to $14.37 13 400-500/430 161.00-173.00/166.82 1 800-900/880 83.00/83.00 15 500-600/540 155.00-161.00/158.74 a bushel. Feeder bulls medium & large 2-3 Beef and pork futures rose on the Chi- 14 600-700/625 138.00-145.00/142.50 Hd Wt Rng/Wt Avg $ Range/$ Avg 1 700-800/750 133.00/133.00 cago Mercantile Exchange. 6 300-400/390 160.00-164.00/161.32 February live cattle rose 1.40 cent to 1 800-900/820 116.00/116.00 3 400-500/433 130.00-150.00/141.68 Feeder steers medium & large 2-3 $1.3435 a pound; January feeder cattle rose 23 500-600/569 124.00-141.00/132.05 1.27 cent to $1.5347 a pound; February lean Hd Wt Rng/Wt Avg $ Range/$ Avg 2 600-700/630 127.00/127.00 hogs rose 1.30 cent to 86.57 cents a pound. 4 200-300/242 170.00-182.00/178.20 2 700-800/710 100.00/100.00 Stocks slide as sides snipe in ‘cliff’ talks The Associated Press closed down 98.99 points, or 0.7 percent, at 13,251.97. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Stocks dipped Wednesday, record- index dropped 10.98 points, or 0.8 percent, ing their first loss of the week. President to 1,435.81. The Nasdaq composite index Barack Obama and Republicans in Con- fell 10.17, or 0.3 percent, to 3,044.36. gress sniped at each other, and a dead- Obama said that he and House Speaker line to avoid sweeping tax increases and John Boehner were “pretty close” to a deal government spending cuts drew closer. to avoid the tax increases and spending cuts, General Motors stock surged after the a combination known as the “fiscal cliff.” government announced plans to sell its The president also said that congressional ownership stake in the company. Republicans keep finding “ways to say no as The Dow Jones industrial average opposed to finding ways to say yes.” 6B » Thursday, December 20, 2012 » THE GLEANER Advice Ask parents to make ‘chore chart’ to define cleaning duties Horoscope TODAY’S BIRTHDAY: (Dec. Dear Amy: I’m a 12-year- it just me being lazy, or is happy that you worked at constitutes a finished job, 20) Your intentions for your old girl with three older it my parents — or both? home, but for now it might and ask them to recognize personal life are clear, and siblings, ages 14, 16, and 17. — Tired ease your frustration if it when you do it well. because you express them so My parents make us clean Dear Tired: I’m hardly you asked your parents Sometimes we parents well, you’ll be pleased with the house every weekend. impartial because I am a to write down a “chore are so busy yelling with what unfolds in the next six Every time we’re done, my amy parent, and while I seldom chart,” breaking down our eyes that we forget to weeks. Projects advance, mom or dad will yell about raise my voice, my daugh- your cleaning duties. say “thank you!” and you’ll take on an exciting dickinson responsibility in January. You’ll Dear Amy: how we didn’t do the job ter once told me that I On the chart they can Responding develop a talent in February. right. COLUMNIST “yelled with my eyes.” I’m list step-by-step instruc- to your annual call out You’ll celebrate family I love my parents to also a former kid who, at tions and goals. for “worst gifts,” I’ve had additions in April. Capricorn death, and they give me a house since I was 7 or 8 your age, was working As you go through your a few worst gifts, but my and Aquarius people adore lot, but this is getting tir- because, being the young- with my siblings toting chores, you can check off perennial favorite is paper you. Your lucky numbers are: ing. est, I started earlier than milk pails each night on each of these as you fin- plates and used wire coat 1, 4, 39, 45 and 12. It feels as if they’re nev- my siblings. our dairy farm. ish. hangers. ARIES: (March 21-April 19). er happy with the work I want to ask you what’s I remember the discour- For instance: “Laundry: — Recovered Memory It can be hard to take care of we do. It doesn’t matter the best way to approach aged feeling you describe Remove clothes from dry- Dear Recovered Mem- yourself without sacrificing if it takes me 30 minutes my parents without their when you feel nothing you er, sort, fold and put away.” ory: Ingrate! Fortunately, a relationship when partners or two hours — they’re yelling at me and saying do is “right.” Nothing bugs parents laughing about these gifts seem to need you so much. still not happy. I try to tell I’m lying. When you are older, more than a job they con- takes the sting away.Read- You can accomplish this and them I’m trying my best, I feel they see me as a you’ll look back on your sider “half-done.” ers can follow my funny more. You’ll also take care but they just yell. maid sometimes, and I childhood labor and in Communicate with your Twitter feed on worst gifts: of the relationship without I’ve been cleaning my don’t know what to do. Is all likelihood be very folks about what exactly @santahatesme. sacrificing your soul. TAURUS: (April 20-May 20). You go by feelings. So even though you logically know Table runner Defuse family squabbles with kindness better than to bank on a person’s potential, if your Dear Dr. Graham: Our gathering, asking God in gut feeling is strong enough, solves doggie extended family is show- advance to defuse any po- you’ll buy into the promise of ing up for dinner this tential problems and hurt a kindred soul. door dilemma heloise Christmas, and I’m really feelings, and to make it a GEMINI: (May 21-June 21). dreading it — not because time of peace and joy. The minute you expect to Dear Heloise: We re- COLUMNIST of the work, but because billy In addition, begin your make money at an endeavor, cently installed a doggie some of them are very graham meal with a prayer (even you set yourself up for a door in our sliding door, easily with a serrated hard to get along with. if you never have before), compromise. The payer and which has an east expo- knife. Should we just be gra- COLUMNIST thanking God not only for payee must be on the same sure. When the slider/ — Marcia M. cious and pretend every- the food He has provided, page for the transaction to screen was open for fresh in Washington thing is OK, or should we aration — even some who but also for the privilege occur. Consider the perks of air, there was a gap where Dear Heloise: I know confront them if they start normally aren’t included. of being together as a fam- amateur status. flying insects could come that smoking is a horrible getting out of hand? Maybe you could ask that ily. CANCER: (June 22-July 22). in, plus the doggie door let habit, and I am trying to — Mrs. N.C.C. troublesome aunt to bring Finally, ask God to help Your secret addiction isn’t in too much sun. quit. In the meantime, it is Dear Mrs. N.C.C.: Instead a favorite recipe; perhaps you be an example of grace really a secret. People know For only a few dollars harder and harder, when of seeing this as a problem, that difficult brother-in- and kindness to your fam- what you like, and they want and a trip to the dollar out in public, to find a place why not ask God to help law could be put in charge ily — especially those to give you just that. By the store, our problems were to smoke one cigarette, let you see it as an opportu- of seeing that everyone is you seldom see. It could end of the day, you might solved in minutes. A table alone find an ashtray for nity — an opportunity to offered an appetizer. do much to calm some feel a bit spoiled by all the runner taped at the top of the remnants. bring your family closer You’ll have your own who might otherwise be provisions. the doggie door blocked I now carry one of the together? suggestions, of course; the tempted to speak critically LEO: (July 23-Aug. 22). The out the sun. Then, by fit- metal mint tins in my The Bible tells us to main thing is to make ev- or unwisely. opportunity you are given will ting a water “noodle” in pocket or purse. This way, “Follow the way of love” eryone feel welcome. The Bible says, “As come with a caveat. That part the gap between the dog- I have an ashtray with me, (1 Corinthians 14:1). Take to heart the Bible’s God’s chosen people... could be a deal breaker. Stay gie door and the screen and no worries about what How might you do this? admonition to “Practice clothe yourselves with your ground. If you’re willing door, we were able to han- to do with my ashes or left- One way would be to do all hospitality” (Romans compassion, kindness, to lose it all, you’ll probably dle both problems. over cigarette butt. you can to include others 12:13). humility, gentleness and walk away with exactly what The noodle can be cut — Gwen, via email in your planning and prep- Then pray about this patience” (Colossians 3:12). you wanted in the first place. VIRGO: (Aug. 23-Sept. 22). Before you can be in control of yourself and your life, you must know yourself. So the time that you spend pondering Anorexia nervosa primarily an illness of young women your past and your inner Dear Drs. Donohue and problems. Anorexic young daughter has about her removed. My eating hab- world will be instrumental in growing your personal power. Roach: Please do a column women may feel dizzy and body and replaces them its have not changed, but on anorexia. My 19-year- tired all the time. That’s to with perceptions that re- I have gained 22 pounds. LIBRA: (Sept. 23-Oct. 23). old granddaughter, who be expected, as they have flect reality. She might I read that gallbladder re- Mutual trust is developed had plans of becoming a no energy stores in their take medicine for depres- moval affects the digestive slowly over a long period of model, is now hospital- dr. bodies. Menstrual periods sion, which is common in system. If I’m not digesting time. So whether you deal ized because of it. She is often stop. Frequently, the people with anorexia. Yes, food, where does it go, and with shareholders, a potential donohue mate or in-laws, expect the nothing more than skin young woman is severely there definitely is great why have I gained weight? relationship-building to be a and bones. I believe she COLUMNIST depressed. hope for her. — M.K. long-term process. was about to die. I take it your daughter I have addressed this Dear M.K.: The liver This bright girl, even they don’t see an ema- and her husband arranged topic as though it were makes bile. Bile is stored SCORPIO: (Oct. 24-Nov. 21). when she was skinnier ciated body; they see a for the girl’s hospitaliza- limited to young girls. It in the gallbladder. It aids There’s a new sharpness to than a rail, believed she grossly overweight body. tion. That was a life-saving can happen to women old- the digestion of fats. When your mind. You’ll be savvy in a pinch, do well on a test or say was too fat. Is there hope Their perception of their decision. She will get the er than what I described. the gallbladder receives a just the right thing to make for her? own body is unbelievably nutritional support she And it can happen to signal that fat is entering strangers laugh. People will — A.N. distorted. Anorexia is a needs to function. males, too. For every male the digestive tract, the want to know you better. Dear A.N.: Anorexia mental illness and must Her doctor most likely who has anorexia, 10 fe- gallbladder shoots bile nervosa is an illness that be treated. will begin treatment with males have it. into the tract. Without a SAGITTARIUS: (Nov. mostly strikes adolescent Anorexia also is a physi- cognitive behavior thera- Dear Drs. Donohue and gallbladder, bile trickles 22-Dec. 21). You love to jump into something new Roach: girls or women in their cal illness, an illness akin py, therapy that roots out I am a female in into the digestive tract on and open yourself up early-adult years. When to starvation. It brings from the mind the false my mid-70s. Three years a more or less constant ba- to the possibilities. An they look into a mirror, with it a host of body impressions your grand- ago, I had my gallbladder sis, and fat still is digested. entrepreneurial spirit takes hold of you today, and you’ll begin on a path that many will Movie times join at a later date. CAPRICORN: (Dec. 22-Jan. 19). Dig deeper to figure out SHOWPLACE/HENDERSON “Lincoln” (PG-13, 150 min.) Street”(PG-13, 101 min.) 4:45, min.) 11:50, 2:30, 5:05, 7:35, Showplace/North the root of an issue. You may 12:30, 3:50, 7:05, 10:20. 406 Walker Drive 7:10. 10:10. 4200 Third Ave. be surprised at what you find. “The Guilt Trip” (PG-13, 110 “Monster Inc. 3D” (G, 110 “Trouble with the Curve” “Rise of the Guardians” “The Guilt Trip” (PG-13, 110 For instance, maybe what min.) 4:55, 7:20, 9:45. min.) noon, 1:30, 4:05, 6:30, 9. (PG-13, 111 min.) 4:35, 7. (PG, 97 min.) 11:45, 2:15, 4:40, min.) 4:55, 7:20. you think is a commitment “Monster Inc. 3D” (G, 110 “Playing For Keeps” (PG-13, “Ted” (R, 110 min.) 4:55. 7:10, 9:35. “Monster Inc. 3D” (G, 110 problem is actually just a min.) 7:05. 95 min.) 12:05, 2:40, 5:10, 7:40, “Brave” (PG, 100 min.) 4:50, “Rise of the Guardians 3D” min.) 7:05. transportation problem. “Monster Inc.” (G, 110 min.) 10:10. 7:05. (PG, 97 min.) 10:45, 1:10, 3:40, “Monster Inc.” (G, 110 min.) 4:30. “Madagascar 3: Europe’s AQUARIUS: (Jan. 20-Feb. 18). 4:30, 9:30. “Red Dawn” (PG-13, 114 6:15, 8:45. “The Hobbit: An No wonder people want to “The Hobbit: An min.) 12:25, 2:45, 5, 7:20, 9:40. Most Wanted” (PG, 110 “The Twilight Saga: Unexpected Journey 3D” min.) 7:25. talk with you. You listen with Unexpected Journey 3D” “Rise of the Guardians” Breaking Dawn Part 2” (PG- (PG-13, 166 min) 4, 7:35. your heart, and this shows in (PG-13, 166 min.) 3:15, 6:50, (PG, 97 min.) noon, 2:25, 4:50, SHOWPLACE/EAST 13) 10:30, 1:20, 4:10, 7,9:50. “The Hobbit: An your face. You don’t offer up 10:25. 7:15, 9:35. 1801 Morgan Center Drive “Lincoln” (PG-13, 150 min.) Unexpected Journey” (PG- too many opinions. In fact, “The Hobbit: An “Skyfall” (PG-13, 143 min.) “The Guilt Trip” (PG-13, 110 11:55, 3:20, 6:45, 10:05. 13, 166 min) 4:15, 7:50. you realize that sometimes Unexpected Journey” (PG- 1:15, 4:20, 7:35, 10:50. min.) 11:40, 2:25, 5, 7:30, 10. “Skyfall” (PG-13, 143 min.) “Red Dawn” (PG-13, 114 it’s better not to have an 13, 166 min.) 6:20, 9:55. “The Hobbit: An “Monster Inc. 3D” (G, 110 11:50, 3:10, 6:30, 9:45. min.) 5, 7:30. opinion at all. “Red Dawn” (PG-13, 114 Unexpected Journey” (PG- min.) 11:20, 2, 7:05. “Flight” (R, 139 min.) 12:30, “Rise of the Guardians” PISCES: (Feb. 19-March 20). min.) 5, 7:30, 10:05, 10:10. 13, 170 min.) 12:15, 2:30, 4, “Monster Inc.” (G, 110 min.) 3:40, 6:50, 10. (PG, 97 min.) 4:45, 7:10. Riches, talent and wealth “Rise of the Guardians” 6:15, 7:45, 10. 4:35, 9:30. “Wreck-It Ralph” (PG, 108 “The Twilight Saga: don’t make you immune to (PG, 97 min.) 4:50, 9:35. “The Hobbit: An “The Hobbit: An min.) 11, 1:35, 4:10, 6:50, 9:30. Breaking Dawn Part 2” (PG- relationship woes. There’s “Rise of the Guardians 3D” 13, 116 min.) 4:40, 7:20. Unexpected Journey 3D” Unexpected Journey 3D” IMAX Theatre something comforting in the (PG, 97 min.) 7:15. “Skyfall” (PG-13, 143 min.) fact that everyone on Earth (PG-13, 170 min.) 1:45, 3:15, (PG-13, 166 min) 11:30, 1:30, “The Hobbit: An “The Twilight Saga: 4:15, 7:30. struggles at some time with 5:30, 7, 9:15, 10:45. 3:10, 7, 8:50, 10:40. Unexpected Journey” (PG- Breaking Dawn Part 2” (PG- “The Hobbit: An “Wreck-It Ralph” (PG, 108 the art of getting along. “Twilight Saga: Breaking 13, 166 min) 10:30, 2:20, 6:15, min.) 4:20, 7:05. 13, 116 min.) 4:40, 7:25. Dawn, Part 2” (PG-13, 116 Unexpected Journey” (PG- 10:10. “Skyfall” (PG-13, 143 min.) min,) 12:10, 1:55, 2:55, 4:35, 13, 166 min) 10, 12:30, 4:10, 3:45, 7, 10:10. 5:35, 7:15, 8:15, 9:55, 10:55. 5:10, 8. Rating: BRONZE JANRIC AMC EVANSVILLE 16 “Wreck-It Ralph” (PG, 108 “Playing For Keeps” (PG-13, 95 min.) 11:30, 2:05, 4:40, 7:15, 5401 Lloyd Expressway min.) 11:30, 2, 4:30, 7, 9:30. CLASSIC 9:50. “Flight” (R, 139 min.) 1:20, SHOWPLACE/South “The Collection” (R, 81 min.) SUDOKU 4:25, 7:30, 10:35. 950 S. Hebron Ave. 11:50, 2:10, 4:30, 6:50, 9:10. Fill in the blank cells using “The Guilt Trip” (PG-13, 110 “Paranormal Activity”(R, 95 “Hitchcock” (PG-13, 98 min.) numbers 1 to 9. Each number min.) 12:15, 2:35, 4:55, 7:25, can appear only once in each min.) 5:05, 7:15. 11:30, 2:05, 4:45, 7:20, 9:55. 9:45. “Looper” (R, 118 min.) 4:55, row, column, and 3x3 block. “Life of Pi” (PG, 126 min.) Use logic and process of “Life of Pi” (PG, 126 min.) 7:30. 10:40, 1:30, 4:25, 7:20, 10:20. 4:15, 10:05. elimination to solve the puzzle. “Pitch Perfect” (PG-13, 112 “Life of Pi 3D” (PG, 126 min.) The difficulty level ranges from “Life of Pi 3D” (PG, 126 min.) min.) 5, 7:30. 12:30, 3:25, 6:20, 9:20. Bronze (easiest) to Silver to 1:25, 7:10. “House at the End of the “Red Dawn” (PG-13, 114 Gold (hardest). Solution to 12/19/12 Happy birthday

■■ Actress Audrey Totter is 95. ■■ Rock musician Alan Parsons is 64. ■■ Actor John Hillerman is 80. ■■ Actress Jenny Agutter is 60. ■■ Rock musician-music producer Bobby ■■ Actor Michael Badalucco is 58. Colomby is 68. ■■ Actress Blanche Baker is 56. ■■ Rock musician Peter Criss is 67. ■■ Rock singer Billy Bragg is 55. ■■ Psychic/illusionist Uri Geller is 66. ■■ Rock singer-musician Mike Watt (The ■■ Producer Dick Wolf (“Law & Order”) Secondmen, Minutemen, fIREHOSE) is is 66. 55. 12/20/12 THE GLEANER « Thursday, December 20, 2012 « 7B

Celebrating young people’s achievements, Gleaner Jr. creativity and vision

Photos furnished The winner of the Mr. Colonel title was Sam Higgs, C ontestants in the Mr. Colonel contest pose with members of the Colonelette squad. shown here with Colonelette mentor Emma Stovall. Higgs named first-ever ‘Mr. Colonel’ at HCHS Gleaner staff The participants competed in formance. “Sam did well in the Spirit Award: Nikoli Williams. Colonelettes team members the areas of talent and fitness, as fitness, answered the questions The participants were paired are Brooklyn Bugg, Kelsey Fri- Henderson County High well as a question and answer with eloquence and also per- with members of the dance team elds, Karrah Rector, Autumn School junior Sam Higgs won session. formed a stunning lip-sync and as mentors. The 15 contestants Willett, Brittany Barron, Mc- the title of “Mr. Colonel” on Sun- “All the participants had a va- dance routine,” she said. were Zach Sohne, Kaelin Hil- Callister Brunner, MacKenzie day in the first-ever Mr. Colonel riety of great talent and worked Other winners were: dreth, Alec Peters, , Carson Griggs, Angela Perrone, Madi- Pageant. very hard on this,” said Tammy Second place: Hunter Comer. Thomas, Josh Miller, Payne son Chumbler, Alyssa Hurm, The event was a fundraiser for Willett, mother of Colonelette Third place: Payne Bickett. Bickett, Dalton Nation, Hunter Caroline Hamilton, Brooklyn the HCHS Colonelettes dance Autumn Willett. “We commend Fitness Award: Kaelin Hil- Comer, Alec Calvert, Nikoli Flynn, Olivia Swanson, Kylah team to help raise money for the all of them.” drith. Williams, Corey Sanners, Jus- McGuire, Brianna Williams, squad’s trip to a national compe- Willett noted that Higgs had Talent Award: Zach Lunts- tin Cessna, Sam Higgs and Caleb Emma Stovell, Annie Titzer and tition in Orlando in March. an especially outstanding per- ford. Kellen. Marissa Veal.

HCHS students of the month

Special to The Gleaner being active in church and school activities. Twelve Henderson ■■ Kaylee Reed, a ju- County High School stu- nior and the daughter of dents were honored as Becky and Darrin Reed, is October students of the a member of the softball month: team, Pep Club, Health ■■ Elizabeth Bean, a se- Occupations Students of nior and the daughter of America, Student Govern- Danny and Mary Beth ment and her church youth Bean, is a member of the group. She also services as Henderson County Bri- vice president of the junior gade and Guard, the color class. She enjoys playing guard, Student Ambassa- sports, baby-sitting and dors, Winter Guard and spending time with friends her church youth group. and family. Mike Lawrence / The Gleaner In her spare time, she en- ■■ Andrew Richmond, H enderson County High School’s October students of the month are, front row from left: Elizabeth Bean, Lauren Spainhoward, joys reading and spend- a junior and the son of Jacob Stauffer, Kaylee Reed, Brooke Vowels and Abbie Stallings. Back row: Andrew Richmond, Sam Higgs, Nick Gregory, Quin ing time with friends and Amanda Richmond, is a Stallings, Jacob O’Nan and Kyle Wilson. family. member of the baseball ■■ Sam Higgs, a senior team. He enjoys being wake boarding and spend- ville Soccer Club team. In her dog and taking part in cheerleading team, Future and the son of Sherry and outdoors, riding bikes and ing time with friends. his spare time, he enjoys her church’s youth group Business Leaders of Amer- Wayne Higgs, is a mem- dirt bikes and spending ■■ Lauren Spainhoward, a playing soccer. activities. ica and her church youth ber of the baseball team, time with his friends. sophomore and the daugh- ■■ Jacob O’Nan, a fresh- ■■ Brooke Vowels, a group. She enjoys play- Student Ambassadors, ■■ Quin Stallings, a junior ter of Stacey Lynam, is a man and the son of David freshman and the daugh- ing the guitar and spend- Colonels Corner Bank and and the son of Tracy and member of the basketball O’Nan, is a member of ter of Chad and Cherie ing time with family and his church youth group. Kim Stallings, is a member team, Spanish Club, Young the basketball and soccer Vowels, is a member of the friends. He enjoys playing video of the tennis team and his Life and her church youth teams. He also plays on an games, riding the scooter church youth group and group. She enjoys playing Owensboro United Soccer and playing the guitar. plays ABA basketball. In sports, reading and spend- Club team. In his spare ■■ Kyle Wilson, a se- his spare time, he enjoys ing time with her family. time, he enjoys playing Cairo student leaders of the month nior and the son of Alan riding four-wheelers. ■■ Jacob Stauffer, a and watching sports. and Allison Wilson, is a ■■ Nick Gregory, a sopho- sophomore and the son of ■■ Abbie Stallings, a Special to The Gleaner len, Max Nickens and Kayla member of the track and more and the son of Tim Chip and Dana Stauffer, is freshman and the daugh- Geno. cross country teams, Na- and Martie Gregory, is a a member of Future Busi- ter of Tracy and Kim Several Cairo Elemen- Second grade: Abbie tional Honor Society and member of the soccer and ness Leaders of America Stallings, is a member of tary School students Roberson and Keaton Wes- JROTC, where he services football teams and also and the soccer, cross the Girl Scouts and HEY were recently honored as sell. as Raider team command- plays on a soccer traveling country and track teams. Club. She enjoys horse- November leaders of the First grade: Austin er. He enjoys running and team. He enjoys boating, He also plays on an Evans- back riding, playing with month for successfully and McHatton, Sadie Campbell consistently demonstrat- and Lillian Christian. ing the habit of “Think Kindergarten: Wyatt Win-Win.” Payne and Whitney Mills. South Middle School students of the month The honored students The students were are: recognized during an as- Special to The Gleaner Fifth grade: Carly Cum- sembly in front of their mings and Kaylee Wind- parents and the entire stu- Thirteen South Middle haus. dent body and presented School students were rec- Fourth grade: Mason with their awards. Their ognized as November stu- Richmond and Addison pictures are displayed all dents of the month: Wallace. month in the front lobby at ■■ Nick Beals, an eighth- Third grade: Trevor Kel- the school. grader and the son of Sta- cey Beals and Brian Beals, plays the trumpet in the band and is also a mem- ber of the jazz band. In his spare time, he enjoys read- ing, playing video games, spending time with his friends and playing with PRESENTED BY his dog. ■■ Cameron Brown, an eighth-grader and the son of Terry and Stephanie Brown, is a member of the basketball team. He en- joys playing video games, Mike Lawrence / The Gleaner watching TV and playing South Middle School’s November students of the month include, front row from left: Seth Liles, basketball. Sinia Morales, Reid Reusch, Maggie Morris, Maggie Gropp and Rebecca Robards. Back row: ■■ Maggie Gropp, an Eric Stearman, Logan McKinney, Cameron Brown, Kate McIndoo, Chase Harrison and Nisha eighth-grader and the Gibbs. Not pictured: Nick Beals. daughter of Frank Gropp, is a member of Helping Hands and the choir. She enjoys ■■ Kate McIndoo, a sixth-grader and the daughter of Bob photography. and Mary McIndoo, is a member of 4-H, peer tutoring, ■■ Rebecca Robards, an eighth-grader and the daughter the cheerleading squad and her church youth group. She of Bart and Dana Robards, is a member of the academic enjoys gymnastics and riding horses. team and her church youth group. She enjoys reading, ■■ Logan McKinney, a sixth-grader and the son of Sean taking Taekwondo lessons and talking with friends. and Christy McKinney, is a member of the school basket- ■■ Nisha Gibbs, a seventh-grader and the daughter of ball team and the Leadership Club and also plays ABA Terrance and Christy Johnson, is a member of Bulldog basketball, youth league football, Cal Ripken baseball Boulevard. She enjoys reading and drawing. and is on the Western Kentucky Hoopstars team. He NEXT WEEK! ■■ Chase Harrison, a seventh-grader and the son of enjoys playing video games and basketball and spending DECEMBER 27 Stacy Harrison and Cindy Long, is a member of Bulldog time with friends. Boulevard and plays ABA basketball. He enjoys reading, ■■ Maggie Morris, a sixth-grader and the daughter studying and watching television. of Stephanie Morris and Glen Morris, is a member of 7:30 PM ■■ Sinia Morales, a seventh-grader and the daughter the school band and the basketball team. She enjoys Tickets on sale NOW of Celerina Bazante, helps translate for children at her practicing basketball, having fun with friends and church. She enjoys playing soccer. reading. at the Ford Center Ticket Office, ■■ Eric Stearman, a seventh-grader and the son of Chris- ■■ Reid Reusch, a sixth-grader and the son of Ryan and ticketmaster.com, or sy Stearman and Paul Stearman, enjoys playing video Kim Reusch, is a member of the basketball and soccer charge-by-phone at (800) 745-3000 games and shooting with his grandfather. teams, the Leadership Club and his church youth group. ■■ Seth Liles, a sixth-grader and the son of Darin Liles He also plays ABA basketball and for the Western Ken- www.thefordcenter.com and Lynda Miller, is a member of the YMCA. He enjoys tucky Hoopstars travel team. He enjoys playing bas- playing basketball, working on his computer, swimming, ketball, being outdoors and spending time with friends reading, riding his bicycle and being outdoors. and family. 8B » Thursday, December 20, 2012 » THE GLEANER Henderson's Today Friday Saturday Sunday Monday five-day forecast Very windy; rain this Mostly sunny, windy Periods of clouds and A couple of showers Bright and sunny morning and colder sunshine possible Almanac Regional Map 55/25 39/23 44/30 51/39 47/39 HENDERSON TEMPERATURES Shown are noon positions of weather systems and National Forecast precipitation. Temperatures bands are highs for the day. High/low Tuesday 56/38 Chicago High/low Wednesday (as of 6 p.m.) 56/34 Detroit Normal high/low 43/28 45/20 Record high for Wednesday 68 in 1895 46/33 Record low for Wednesday -4 in 1963 Cleveland High/low since first of the month 72/22 South Bend 50/34 High/low December temp. on record 77/-15 48/28 Wednesday's temperatures ILLINOIS Midnight 42 10 a.m. 42 OHIO 2 a.m. 45 Noon 49 4 a.m. 37 2 p.m. 52 Springfield INDIaNa Columbus 6 a.m. 35 4 p.m. 53 8 a.m. 37 6 p.m. 52 52/18 Indianapolis 52/30 Humidity Wednesday at 3 p.m. 54% 52/23 Cincinnati HENDERSON TEMPERATURE TRENDS Vincennes 54/26 St. Louis 53/22 Louisville 54/27 Evansville 46/21 Lexington -10s -0s 0s 10s 20s 30s 40s 50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s 110s 54/25 Henderson KENTuCKy Paducah Bowling Green RIVERS & LAKES WEATHER TRIVIA™

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