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161st YEAR • NO. 199 DECEMBER 18, 2015 CLEVELAND, TN 22 PAGES • 50¢ Homicides take No. 9 in Top 10 Newsmakers list By ALLEN MINCEY end of the calendar year. According to reports, the two were in ers and even belligerent to the judge Banner Staff Writer The most recent homicide involved the midst of a divorce which apparently and court officers. He has yet to go to the death of a mom and her 5-year-old TOP 10 led to the incident. Authorities said trial on the murder charge levied A string of homicides in 2015 were earlier this month. Rachael Johnson that no previous conflicts were reported against him. the alleged result of relationships and her son Colton were found at a EWSMAKERS at the Cedar Lake Road home. In May, Vincente Ramirez Fernandez between the reported murderers and Hillview Drive, victims of what police N Another murder reportedly spurred was arrested for the stabbing of the victims. are calling wounds consistent with by a relationship occurred in July when mother of his child, her mother and a Collectively, the violent acts — each gunshots. Ross Anderson, who has NO. 9 Marla Sharp, owner of the Little Diner neighbor. While the incident was the of which dominated news media atten- been classified as Johnson’s boyfriend, on First Street, was shot to death. result of problems in the relations tion, and in some cases still do — have was charged with two counts of first- Cleveland resident Donald Lee Abbott between the assailant and victims, been voted No. 9 in the Top 10 degree murder in the deaths. He is In November, an impending divorce was charged with the crime. Cleveland led to a murder-suicide in the none of those who was stabbed died Newsmakers list for the year, as voted presently being evaluated at a Nashville Police reported that the two were in a from the inflicted injuries. by Cleveland Daily Banner staff writers mental health facility, according to McDonald community, the Bradley romantic relationship when the inci- County Sheriff’s Office reported. Ricky Several other homicides also took and editors. reports, after being apprehended in dent occurred. Abbott has gone place in the Bradley County area and The series of news-story reviews will Murfreesboro, then brought back to Randolph allegedly killed his wife, through the local court system, but has Gloria, and then took his own life. continue in the Banner through the East Tennessee for evaluation. been uncooperative with public defend- See TOP 10, Page 11 Opaso court hearing " #%%#&%%(! *+ "*#+,&++$ ,-')*(.# + ,"(+ #'' #'," (&&-'#,1 delayed /#," ((+,)% + (*," "(%#1+ " -'/"#"#+ 

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Rhea County and McMinn County Kids ‘gift’ local veterans On Oct. 9, in Ooltewah. The Braves have Opaso, 18, Opaso hired Chipper Jones as a special reportedly post- consultant. See Sports, Pages North Lee brings Christmas to nursing homes ed a threat on the social media 13-15. website Yik Yak, claiming that By CHRISTY ARMSTRONG terrorist attacks which took place on that there would be a shooting at Lee Forecast Banner Staff Writer day in 2001. University and 53 students would “It’s been very fun to go As students listened to the stories, they die and 59 would be injured. Partly sunny is forecast today Students at one local school recently got around to sing and make these learned about the sacrifices people in the Opaso, a native of Nigeria, con- with a high near 44 and northwest to spread holiday cheer to residents of people feel better.” military have made to keep the United fessed to Lee University security wind at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight, skies local nursing homes in a new way. — Tatum Young States safe from such threats. that he had made the statement will be mostly clear with a low The entire fifth-grade class at North Lee That realization planted a seed in some “to get a reaction and as a joke,” Elementary School visited six facilities in Lee’s students and families championed students’ minds, and a parent later pro- according to Cleveland Police. around 26. Wind will be calm at Opaso wrote an apology letter to one day to sing Christmas carols and the idea of giving tangible gifts. posed students do something to honor about 5 mph. the students of the university for On Saturday, look for plenty of deliver special gifts to elderly veterans they “Our students are already great kids, local veterans. The idea later became reali- “adopted.” but we wanted them to know what it’s like posting the threat. sun, but temperatures won’t rise ty when school faculty began planning Opaso was charged with For several years, students have carried to feel the joy of giving,” fifth-grade teacher their holiday festivities. above 51. Wind again will be calm, on the tradition of caroling for people Kristi Schalk said. Commission of an Act of Terrorism and Saturday night looks to be cold After Schalk inquired which nursing and taken into custody. He unable to get out and attend holiday fes- On Sept. 11, Schalk invited several local homes had veterans, Brookdale of again at 29. Look for more sun on tivities. guests to speak to her class about what it appeared in Bradley County Sunday with temperatures near 57; However, this year’s event grew as North was like to receive news of the infamous See VETERANS, Page 12 however, skies will turn mostly See OPASO Page 12 cloudy Sunday night with a 40 per- cent chance of showers moving in Monday. Rain will continue into Commission Monday night at 60 percent. to decide fate On the extended outlook, rain WVHS twins selected chances will hit 60 to 70 percent of business Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. for the QuestBridge By BRIAN GRAVES Banner Staff Writer Index By CHRISTY ARMSTRONG The Bradley County Church...... 8-9 Banner Staff Writer Commission is set to decide Monday whether to overturn a Classified...... 20-21 Twin brothers at Walker Valley High School have both accom- recommendation by the Regional plished something which may be considered rare for even one per- Comics...... 17 Planning Commission concerning son to do. Editorials...... 16 a rezoning request to allow a dol- Seniors Kameron and Kendall Mehling have both been selected Horoscope...... 17 lar-type store to be located on for the QuestBridge National College Match program and been Movies...... 18 Harrison Pike. granted full-ride college scholarships. Obituaries...... 2 The county planners last The 16-year-olds are making plans to attend the University of month accepted the recommen- Stocks...... 4 Chicago next fall. dation of planning director Sports...... 13-15 “We were actually in disbelief when we found out,” Kendall said. Bentley Thomas to deny the TV Schedule...... 18-19 “The odds that both of us would be accepted — and to the same request of The Broadway Group Weather...... 11 school — were astronomical.” LLC that would rezone the prop- The QuestBridge National College Match program “matches” stu- erty located a half mile west of Around Town Prospect Elementary School on See TWINS, Page 12 Kameron Mehling Kendall Mehling Billy West receiving a unique Christmas gift for his office ... See COMMISSION, Page 12 Jimmy Strickland sending a photo of his “sock of the day” ... David Crane enjoying hearing Cash introduces ‘Read 20’ to county leaders some Rolling Stones music recently — while in the emer- By BRIAN GRAVES Cash said. ing proficiency in third grade,” Cash said. below grade level potentially earns $12,000 gency room ... Mike Smith send- Banner Staff Writer She said there are students who are not “If by the end of third grade we don't have less per year than a high school graduate. ing along some special treats to reading at their grade level when they them on grade level, we're fighting a battle “The one that gets my soul is 70 percent a group of hard-working public A new initiative to help county students reach the third grade. for ever to get them to graduate and to be of prison inmates and 80 percent in the servants ... Sandra Rowland talk- excel in reading skills will have an official “We want to fix that,” Cash said. “We productive citizens. We are on a mission to juvenile justice system are functionally ing about the successes of a pro- kickoff next month. want them to grow socially and economi- make that happen.” illiterate,” Cash said. “The cost using gram and the cooperation need- Director of Schools Dr. Linda Cash told ed to make it happen ... Dan Bradley County commissioners this week cally and be a part of our society and not a Cash also said students who are not at national numbers is $25,000 per year per Rawls offering some thoughtful the “Read 20” initiative will have its unveil- strain on our society. We want to lift them grade level by grades 9 and 10 are more inmate and nearly double that for juvenile international, national and local ing to the community at a special event up and not drag them on.” likely to drop out of school. offenders. It's higher in Bradley County.” insight. Jan. 14, beginning at 1 p.m., at First She said every student who does not “We want kids to feel like they are on top “The most important thing we can do is Baptist Church of Cleveland. complete high school costs society of it,” she said. “But right now, if I talk to a help people learn to read and make them “What we are trying to do is make our $260,000 in lost earnings, taxes and pro- middle- or high-school student who is by the end of third grade to be proficient,” kids better and more literate citizens, able ductivity. struggling they will say they have been she said. “Our goal is within five years to to take jobs when they become available “One of the biggest predictors of how a struggling for a really long time.” have 90 percent of our students in Bradley 6489076 75112 and be the best that we can make them,” student will do in high school is their read- Cash added a student who performs County reading on grade level.” 2—Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 18, 2015 www.clevelandbanner.com U.S. high school OBITUARIES (USPS 117-700) Periodical Postage Paid at Cleveland, TN 37320-3600 Post Office graduation rate POSTMASTER: Send Address Changes to: Banner, P.O. Box 3600, Cleveland, TN 37320-3600 Published at 1505 25th Street, NW (P.O. Box 3600) in Cleveland, TN 37320-3600, daily except Saturday rises to 82 percent To submit an obituary, and Christmas day by Cleveland Newspapers, Inc. have the funeral home or Phone (423) 472-5041. WASHINGTON (AP) — The who need extra support, and we cremation society in charge of arrangements e- Stephen L. Crass Jim Bryant U.S. high school graduation rate view this as an early warning Editor & Publisher General Manager inched up to 82 percent and the indicator to the nation that we mail the information to achievement gap narrowed, need a second act,” said John obituaries@clevelandban- Member of The Associated Press ner.com and fax to 423- according to new federal data Bridgeland, head of Civic The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for publication of all news dispatches that raise concern among educa- Enterprises, a public policy 614-6529, attention Obits. credited to it or not otherwise credited in this newspaper, and also the local news of spontaneous or igin tion officials and others that too group that is joined in the “90 herein. All rights of all other material herein are as reserved. ©2014 Cleveland Newspapers, Inc. many students still aren’t get- percent” campaign with the SUBSCRIPTION RATES ting a diploma. Alliance for Excellent Education, Publishser Reserves the Right to Change Rates Without Notice The latest figures released America’s Promise Alliance, and Print Only 3 months 6 Months 1 Year Monthly Daily William Brown Carrier Collect Rate * $6.75 Tuesday by the Education the Everyone Graduates Center William Brown, 73, died By Carrier Home / Business Delivery $20.00 $38.00 $ 75.00 Department showed wide dis- at Johns Hopkins University’s Thursday night, Dec. 17, 2015, in By Mail inside Zip 307 $ 25.00 $45.00 $ 85.00 parities in graduation rates School of Education. “We view By Mail outside Zip 307 in TN, GA $38.00 $55.00$105.00 a Chattanooga health care facili- By Mail Outside TN $38.00 $ 67.00 $ 130.00 according to where students live. this as a real wake up call.” ty. Leading the way was Iowa, with Bridgeland praised the gains Survivors and arrangements Print + E-Edition By Carrier Home / Business Delivery $21.25 $40.25 $ 79.25 a graduation rate of nearly 91 made by English language learn- will be announced by Companion By Mail inside Zip 307 $ 26.25 $47.25 $ 90.50 Funeral Home. By Mail outside Zip 307 in TN, GA $40.00$58.00 $ 112.00 percent. The District of ers, black and Hispanic stu- By Mail Outside TN $40.50 $ 71.00 $ 137.00 Columbia had the lowest rate, dents, and students with dis- 61 percent. abilities. But, he said in an J.L. Langford E-Edition Only $26.85 $53.70 $ 107.40 $8.95 $1.95 For the nation, the graduation interview that those gains are J.L. Langford, 99, of Crandall, Office Hours: Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. • 423-472-5041 rate for the 2013-14 school year “not rapid enough to close these Ga., passed away Wednesday, was up almost a percentage graduation gaps in a way that Dec. 16, 2015, at his residence. point from 81 percent the previ- will get us to our goal” of a 90 He was a member of the Little ous year, and was the highest percent national graduation Conasauga Baptist Church. Warm weather leaves rate since the department start- rate. Judy Ann Bryan He enjoyed farming and made ed using a new, uniform meas- The data showed that black Judy Ann Bryan, 64, passed his last garden at the age of 95. ure in 2010. and Hispanic students made away at a local health care facili- He was preceded in death by Education Secretary Arne progress closing the achieve- ty, Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015. his first wife, Ruth Shields many stores in the cold Langford; son, Bobby Olen Duncan praised the new num- ment gap with their white coun- She was a lifelong resident of Bradley County. She retired as Langford; granddaughter, Joy NEW YORK (AP) — The unsea- gic in their buying patterns. It’s a bers as encouraging, saying the terparts. About 72 percent of administrator of Bradley County Darlene Green; parents, Newt sonably warm weather has left habit they picked up during the progress was real and powerful. black students and 76 percent of Nursing Home. She was of and Della Baxter Langford; sis- some people feeling cold about economic downturn that’s Duncan cited three-year grad- Hispanic students earned diplo- Methodist faith. ters: Nora Crumbly, Velt Beavers, holiday shopping. remained ever since. uation rate numbers that show mas in 2013-2014. For white She was preceded in death by Barbara Ledford; and brothers: Rosemarie Nowicki, who lives Many shoppers only buy what solid improvement for black and students, the rate was 87 per- her parents, Frank and Ruth Dafney, Rudy and Hoyt Langford. in Berkeley Heights, N.J., finally they can wear, so it stands to Hispanic students and English cent. Wasson Bryan. Survivors include wife, Linda spent some of her holiday budget reason that they’re not buying language learners, with progress Vast differences exist across Survivors include her son, Faye Pritchett Langford of last weekend buying coats online coats, boots and hats this year. by all three groups outpacing the country at the state level. Christopher Shawn McKnight of Crandall; sons and daughter-in- law: Eddie and Joyce Langford for her family because she hated And since cold-weather items are their white counterparts. Nebraska, New Jersey, Cleveland; three grandchildren: Arianna McKnight, Kendra and Thomas Langford, all of the thought of being stuck in a also hot gifts during the holiday Still, nearly 1 in 5 students Wisconsin, Texas, New Lindsey and Javonte McKnight; Cleveland; daughters and sons- store with such mild tempera- shopping season, many of those are leaving high school without a Hampshire, and Indiana were sister, Pat (Jim) Thompson of in-law: Shirley and Jackie tures outside. items are left on store shelves. diploma. “We have a good deal close behind Iowa, all with solid Charleston; nephew, Robert Clayton of Calhoun and Mary “It’s hard to get into the holiday The National Retail more to do to ensure that every showings in the high-80s. (Ramona) Thompson; and and Bobby Green of Chatsworth; spirit; I’ve been walking around in Federation, nation’s largest retail child has access to a quality At the bottom of the list were nieces: Christy (Mike) Buttrey brothers and sister-in-law: H. short-sleeve shirts and capri leg- group, is sticking by its predic- education,” Duncan said in a Nevada and New Mexico, just and Catherine Lynn Peterson. Langford of Rome, Ga., and gings,” Nowicki says. “I was cer- tion earlier in the season that phone call with reporters. ahead of the nation’s capital. A graveside service will be Tommy and Jean Langford of tainly not going to the mall.” sales in November and December While noting progress among The graduation rate is calcu- held today, Dec. 18, 2015, at 2 Villanow; sister, Juanita Ledford of Chatsworth; 12 grandchildren; Turns out, lots of shoppers feel will rise 3.7 percent to $630.5 subgroups of students, the lat- lated by using a formula in p.m. at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Pastor Ramon 13 great-grandchildren; one the same way as temperatures in billion. Still, the unusually warm est figures drew concern from which the number of graduates Torres officiating. great-great-grandchild; and cities across the country, includ- weather is a concern. groups campaigning for a 90 in a given year is divided by the We invite you to visit www.gris- nieces, nephews and his beloved ing New York and Philadelphia, Marc Kaufman, CEO of the percent graduation rate by 2020. number of students who somserenity.com to view the obit- poodle, Whitney. near record levels for December. upscale furrier that operates one To reach that goal, the rate enrolled four years earlier. In uary and leave a message of The funeral to celebrate the life The balmy weather hasn’t done store in New York City but mostly needs to increase each year by at 2008, the Bush administration condolence. of Mr. Langford will be held anything to entice Americans to sells online, says business is least 1.3 percent — a mark the ordered all states to begin using Funeral arrangements are Saturday, Dec. 19, 2015, at 2 venture out and shop, which has down 5 percent. The decline in nation has met for the last three this method, moving to a calcu- being handled by Grissom- p.m. from the chapel of Peeples Funeral Home of Chatsworth, hurt sales at stores that depend its Northeast business has been years, but missed for the 2013- lation that required them to Serenity Funeral Home and on the holiday season for up to 40 partially offset by its online oper- Cremation Services. Ga., with the Rev. Bobby Green 14 school year. track each student individually. and the Rev. Jackie Clayton offi- percent of their annual revenue. ations. But Kaufman figures if “We’ve been talking about the The new method gives a more ciating. Planalytics, a weather forecast- the weather was colder, sales for importance of early warning sys- accurate count of how many Interment will follow in the ing firm for retailers, estimates so the holiday season would be up tems to signal those students actually finish high school. Center Valley Cemetery. far this season mall-based cloth- 30 percent. The family will receive friends ing stores have lost $343 million “If it weren’t for online, I would today from 5 until 8 p.m. at the in sales compared with last year. be in severe trouble,” he said. funeral home. That’s the largest weather-related The cold reception by shoppers Hamilton County commissioners loss since 1998 when a devastat- is forcing retailers to be creative Frankie Rymer Mathews ing ice storm hit parts of the to try to lure them into stores. to ask to set their own pay Northeast. Some stores are offering bigger Frankie Rymer Mathews, 83, Sales of cold-weather items discounts than they ordinarily a resident of Birchwood, CHATTANOOGA (AP) — sioners argued, discussion passed away Wednesday, Dec. have been particularly icy. Sales would. Macy’s, for example, is Hamilton County commission- about their personal compensa- 16, 2015, in a local hospital. of women’s boots in New York, advertising 70 percent off some ers have voted to ask state law- tion will become more public She was the daughter of the for instance, are down 24 per- men’s sweaters and 75 percent makers to let them set their and no longer hidden in the late Nora Davis Smith and Fred cent for the first half of off children’s outerwear this own salaries. annual budget process by Smith. She was preceded in December, according to weekend, while Kohl’s is slashing A Chattanooga newspaper which raises are approved for death by her first husband, Planalytics. And First Data, prices of puffy jackets to $39.99 Albert Rymer; second husband, which analyzes payments at from the original $100. reports that the commission county employees and the Bernard Mathews; and her voted 6-2, with one commis- mayor. stores and online, said fur sales Sears is relocating its grills to brothers: Gene and James fell 20 percent from Oct. 31 the front part of its outdoor living sioner abstaining, to ask that Commissioner Joe Graham Smith. the General Assembly sever voted against the resolution. He She enjoyed gardening, through Monday. sections in the Northeast, where their pay from that of other says the current budget process sewing and canning. She “Winter didn’t happen and so it’s been unseasonable warm. county employees. is transparent and the public attended the Baptist church. the clothes, the scarves are not And Overstock.com is featuring If the General Assembly knows when raises are being Survivors include her daugh- selling,” said Ron Friedman, resort wear like swimsuits on its approves the request, commis- given. ters: Charlene Beavers and her head of the retail and consumer web site before Christmas. husband, William, and Devie products group at accounting Overstock.com, which doesn’t Henry, all of Decatur, Nellie firm Marcum LLP. As a result, he own the inventory, said it’s direct- Rymer of Birchwood and Sheila says shoppers will see discounts ing shoppers to what they need Blood Assurance holds Long and her husband, Robert, of 75 percent in after Christmas. now. of Cleveland; sons: Fred Rymer Garry Huffaker and his wife, Penny, Pastor The fair-weathered shopping “When there’s no snow, we Children’s Blood Drive Garry David Huffaker, 63, a Mike Rymer and his wife, challenge underscores how U.S. don’t advertise coats,” said Amy resident of Georgetown, passed Sharon, and Doug Rymer and consumers, still affected by the Browning, merchandise manager Special to the Banner visit any of the following Blood away Wednesday, Dec. 16, his wife, Freda, all of Cleveland, Great Recession, remain strate- of Overstock.com. Assurance donor centers: 705 2015, at Erlanger Hospital in and Tim Rymer of Birchwood; This holiday season, Blood East 4th St., Chattanooga (across Chattanooga. 17 grandchildren; 19 great- He was the son of the late Hal Assurance will host its second from UTC’s McKenzie Arena); at grandchildren; half sister, annual Holiday Children’s Blood H. Huffaker Sr. and Jessie Mae Becky Redmon and her hus- 1740 Gunbarrel Road, Suite B, Spires Huffaker. He was preced- band, Billy, of Decatur; and sev- Drive by donating $1 to the Chattanooga (behind FSG Bank); LOTTERY NUMBERS Children’s Hospital at Erlanger ed in death by his daughter, eral nieces and nephews. 1920 Northpoint Blvd., Suite A, Barbara Diane Huffaker; and his for each blood donation received The Remembrance of Life Hixson (behind Lowe's), The siblings: Ricky A. “Rocko” service will be held Saturday, from Dec. 21 through Jan. 2. (AP) — These lotteries were Cash Ball: 1 Village Green on Keith Street in Huffaker and Hal H. Huffaker Jr. Dec. 19, 2015, at 11 a.m. from drawn Thursday: Donors are encouraged to pay Cleveland; at, 2720 Lafayette He is survived by his son, the North Ocoee Chapel of Jim it forward this holiday season by Jason Lynn Huffaker of Rush Funeral and Cremation GeorGia Road, Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. (yel- Tennessee All or Nothing Day: 01-03-07- taking a few minutes during the low building next to Sear's McDonald; his sister, Sandy Services with Pastor Mike Forquer and her husband, Doug, Cash 3 Evening: 0-8-6, Lucky 09-10-11-12-15-18-20-21-22 holiday rush to help save lives Shoes); and 785 Shugart Road, Rymer officiating. across Middle and East of Cleveland; grandchildren: Interment will follow in the Sum: 14 All or Nothing Evening: 04-06- Dalton, Ga. (next to GameStop). BrookeLynn Huffaker of Apison, McInturf Cemetery in Meigs Cash 3 Midday: 2-0-8, Lucky 07-08-09-10-11-16-19-20-23-24 Tennessee. For questions about donating “There is no greater gift than and Tanner Huffaker and Austin County with Dewayne Henry, Sum: 10 All or Nothing Morning: 03-04- blood, please call 423-756-0966. Huffaker, both of Cleveland; and the gift of life, and we encourage Dennis Beavers, Ray Rymer, Cash 3 Morning: 9-8-9 05-06-07-11-17-18-20-21-22-23 For more information on Blood several aunts, uncles and Matthew Rymer, Chris Rymer, all community members to give Cash 4 Evening;’ 2-3-3-2, All or Nothing Night: 01-03-04- Assurance, donating blood or cousins in the Chattanooga and Dusty Rymer, Jason Rymer and Lucky Sum: 10 06-08-09-10-13-15-19-20-23 this gift by making a blood dona- hosting a blood drive, please visit Knoxville area. David Long serving as casket- tion at one of our donor centers The family will receive friends bearers. Cash 4 Midday: 8-5-0-9, Lucky Cash 3 Evening: 1-2-3 www.bloodassurance.org. Sum: 22 Cash 3 Midday: 5-3-7 or bloodmobiles this holiday sea- Blood Assurance is a nonprof- from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. The family will receive friends 19, 2015, at Companion Funeral Cash 4 Morning: 5-2-0-9 Cash 4 Evening: 0-1-2-1 son,” said Charlie Callari, vice it, full-service regional blood cen- from 5 until 8 p.m. today at the president of marketing and donor Home on Georgetown Road. funeral home. Cash4Life: 26-49-52-54-56, Cash 4 Midday: 1-0-2-8 ter serving 51 counties and more The visitation will end with a You may share your condo- Fantasy 5: 01-07-20-26-41 recruitment for Blood Assurance than 75 health care facilities in Inc. Remembrance of Life service lences and your memories with Georgia FIVE Evening: 4-5-4-8- Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama, with the Rev. Gary Nelson offici- “Just one blood donation is the Rymer and Mathews families 1 North Carolina and Virginia. ating. at www.jimrushfuneralhomes I SEE BY THE Georgia FIVE Midday: 0-4-3-3-9 enough to save three lives, and Over 540 volunteer blood The family requests that in lieu .com. we can’t thank our donors of flowers donations be sent to Jumbo Bucks Lotto: 05-13-14- donors are needed every day in 34-40-46 enough for their selfless giving,” order to adequately supply these Sandra Forquer, 130 Pintail Way BANNER Callari added. hospitals. N.W., Cleveland, TN 37312 to assist in covering funeral Blood Assurance’s partnership Founded in 1972 as a joint with Children’s Hospital at expenses. effort of the Chattanooga- We encourage you to share Evening Light Gospel IT’SASPECIAL Erlanger is vital to meet the need Hamilton County Medical Tabernacle, 200 20th St. S.E., for blood donations received from your memories and or condo- Society, the Chattanooga Area lences with the family by going to will have a fish fry Sunday with DAY FOR children across the region. Hospital Council, and the www.companionfunerals.com. Lloyd W. McWilliams Sunday school at 10 a.m. ... According to America’s Blood Chattanooga Jaycees, the mis- Worship service at 11 a.m. and Centers, every two seconds some- Lloyd W. McWilliams, 76, of sion of Blood Assurance is to pro- Ringgold, Ga., died Thursday the fish fry to follow. You may one in the United States needs vide a safe and adequate supply morning, Dec. 17, 2015, at his bring a covered dish if you like, Sylvia Isom, Crystal Richmond, blood, including children of all of blood and blood components to home. but not required. John Anderson, Tangie Morris, ages. every area patient in need. Survivors and arrangements ——— Rhonda Wallace, Connie As a thank you, donors will will be announced by Companion The Bradley County O'Daniel, Greg Evans and Brett receive a long-sleeve “Heroes in Funeral Home. Democratic Party will meet Dunn, who are celebrating birth- Disguise” T-shirt for donating. Monday for a Christmas dinner. days today ... Connie Wilson, The organization thanks all The dinner will be buffet style for Caleb Taylor and Terry Torbett, donors for being holiday heroes $15 each. It will be held at the who will celebrate birthdays to local patients in need of blood Reuse the News Catch Restaurant, 233 Inman St., Saturday ... Lloyd Beasley, who donations. Recycle this newspaper across from the Museum, at 6 will celebrate his 72nd birthday To make a donation, you may p.m. Saturday. www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 18, 2015— 3 Women are out-earning men in corporate finance (AP)— Women may be badly aspiring CEOs. pay. Median CEO pay for women outnumbered in the top ranks of The other top-paid female was $15.9 million last year, corporate America, but at least CFOs, after Porat, include according to an analysis done they aren’t underpaid. Marianne Lake of JPMorgan earlier this year by Equilar and Compensation for female chief Chase, whose compensation the AP, compared with $10.4 mil- financial officers at S&P 500 com- package is valued at $9.1 million, lion for male CEOs. There were panies last year outpaced that of Catherine Lesjak of Hewlett- just 17 female CEOs, however. their male counterparts, accord- Packard at $8 million, Sharon The small group of women in ing to an analysis by executive McCollam at Best Buy at $7 mil- these important roles tended to be compensation firm Equilar and lion and Robin Washington of focused at the largest companies, the Associated Press. It follows a Gilead Sciences at $6.2 million. where pay is higher. similar trend seen with female This ranking reflects only the CEOs in recent years. companies where the CFOs who The median pay for female have served two consecutive years Live! Saturdays at MORMON missionaries serving in the Cleveland area include, from left, Trystan Droubay, Andrew CFOs last year rose nearly 11 per- in their particular position. 10:00 a.m. Simonson, Abraham Leon and Taylor Bateman. cent to $3.32 million. Male CFO To calculate pay, Equilar adds pay rose 7 percent, to $3.3 mil- salary, bonus, perks, stock lion. This follows several years of awards, stock option awards and steady gains for both sexes. other pay components. To deter- New Mormon missionaries are The gains, for both men and mine what stock and option women, are in part a result of the awards are worth, Equilar uses woopfm.com expansion of the CFO role to the value of an award on the day sharing Gospel in the community include far more responsibility it is granted, as shown in a com- OLD TOWN and visibility. pany’s proxy statement. Two new Mormon missionaries expected” to share the gospel of and worked part time in a bakery. “The CFO is no longer a bean The high median pay for female CLEVELAND — Trystan Droubay and Taylor Jesus Christ with others, Leon When he finished his mission, he counter,” said Josh Crist, manag- CFOs is partly a result of sample Hosted by Ron and Debbie Moore ing director at executive search size — there were only 60 female Bateman — have joined Abraham said. plans to attend UVU — Utah December 19th: Union Leon and Andrew Simonson in Droubay is from Tooele, Utah. Valley University — and study firm Crist Kolder Associates. CFOs at the S&P 500 companies sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ He has been pursuing his mis- criminal justice. He wants to Companies and shareholders that qualified for inclusion in the Families of Bradley Co. in the community. sion for the last 14 months. He attend police academy and became more focused on financial study during the last fiscal year, Tune in to 99.9 FM or security and regulation after the compared with 437 men, accord- The Church of Jesus Christ of grew up helping on a farm and become a detective. www.WOOPFM.com the Latter-Day Saints offers its then in a warehouse prior to start- He said during his journey, he financial crisis, and corporate ing to Equilar. young people the opportunity to ing his mission service. When he has learned to “trust in the Lord finance began to play a bigger role It is also a factor in female CEO serve on mission journeys for completes his mission time, and I can do hard things. ... He in company strategy, according to approximately two years. Droubay plans to attend college. has been learning to trust in the Gregg Passin, a compensation Cleveland is the first assign- He has found an “overall gen- Lord 100 percent.” expert at consulting firm Mercer. HAVE A BALD HEADED HOLIDAY! Ruth Porat, became one of the ment for Leon, who is from uine kindness of people” during He has found talking with peo- GIVE THE GIFT OF FINE DINING THIS YEAR. Chihuahua, Mexico. Simonson his trek. He spent seven months ple and sharing the gospel a most powerful women on Wall from Grace, Idaho, has only been in North Carolina, before being rewarding time. Street while helping steer Morgan PURCHASE A $ $ Stanley, one of the nation’s 100 and get a 25 FREE! on his mission tour for about four assigned posts in Tennessee. The local Mormon congregation GIFT CARD PROMO CARD months. Droubay said his purpose is meets is located on Pryor Road biggest investment banks, Both agree that this journey receive the “restoring Gospel of N.E. The Sunday service is at 9 through the aftermath of the has helped them to grow in Christ. Jesus Christ, the faith in the Lord a.m. with Sunday School at 10 financial crisis. She topped the Simonson noted it is hard some- Jesus Christ, repentance, bap- a.m. list of highest paid female CFOs times because people “choose not tism, receiving the gift of the Holy Individuals wishing to talk with with her $14.4 million pay pack- to accept something that could” Ghost and enduring to the end.” the missionaries may call their age from Morgan Stanley for the make a great change in their lives. Bateman who is from phones at 423-994-1734 or 423- 2014 fiscal year. He said he “loves the people in Harriman, Utah, has been on his 503-6394. Google has since lured her Cleveland. They are so hospitable mission for a year. He has served During the holiday season, the away and will pay her more than and willing to talk about God.” in North Carolina, Georgia and in Christmas message as well as $70 million for her first year as Leon finds it fulfilling “helping Knoxville before coming to songs and music can be found at CFO there. Investors have warmly people come into Christ.” Cleveland. Christmas.mormon.org or at welcomed her arrival at Google, “It is much easier than he He worked on a ranch in Utah #aSaviorisBorn. where she is expected to bring some financial discipline to what some consider their free-spending ways. GLASS ACT Pope enters 80th year popular The increased responsibility and visibility has helped some WINDOW women CFOs rise even further, to as ever — but with criticism CEO. Indra Nooyi, CEO of VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope faithful who try to defend them, seems unfazed and quite possibly PepsiCo and Lynn Good, CEO of TINTING Francis entered his 80th year on while being preoccupied with emboldened by the criticism. And Duke Energy are both former • Automotive • Residential • Commercial Thursday amid hopes among his social and political questions there is no indication that it poses CFOs. “It’s a unique position that has critics that it will be his last — at beyond the competence of the any real threat to his broad popu- Give The Gift Of Health • Comfort • Security least as pope. Roman Pontiff,” the newspaper larity since the concern has been the ability to contribute to day-to- While Francis remains enor- said. “This appalling situation has confined in the public sphere at day operations but also on long- With A Great Looking Window Tint! mously popular among most no parallel in church history.” least to mostly Anglo-Saxon and term strategic planning,” Good said. She called the CFO position rank-and-file Catholics, a small To put it more simply: “Many Italian pundits writing in pre- 1407 Jones Ave. ( B e h i n d D a r i - K r e m e ) 478-3005 but vocal group of conservatives people in the Vatican want Francis dictably conservative publica- “a critical training ground” for who have never much cared for dead,” said Francesca Chaouqui, tions, claiming to speak for a his radical agenda have grown the woman at the heart of a leaks growing number of otherwise increasingly strident in criticizing scandal currently convulsing anonymous Catholic laity and the pope now that there is little Francis’ Vatican. clergy. doubt left about his priorities. In an interview last weekend Next Monday will be a good lit- They have taken aim at the with Italy’s La Stampa newspaper, mus test to show just how far just-concluded synod on family Chaouqui said Francis’ in-house Francis is willing to push the issues, where the divisive issue of reforms and nominations have envelope when he gathers the Communion for the civilly remar- emboldened his enemies, many of Curia for his traditional ried took center stage. They have whom were in the Vatican when Christmas greetings. FROM raised alarm at Francis’ call for a Francis was archbishop of Buenos It was at that usually jovial more decentralized church and Aires and had a less-than-pleas- affair last year that Francis issued his loosening of the Vatican’s mar- ant relationship with Rome. a blistering, public dressing down riage annulment process. They Some of these cardinals and of his closest collaborators by have winced at his environmental bishops are openly resisting his diagnosing the “15 ailments of the alarmism, wondered what’s in reforms while others inside and Curia.” He accused the cardinals store for Catholic orthodoxy in out of the Vatican are simply wait- and bishops of the Vatican this Holy Year of Mercy and blast- ing out his pontificate under the bureaucracy of using their careers ed as sacrilege the recent screen- argument that popes come and go to grab power and wealth, of living ing of nature shots on St. Peter’s but the Curia remains. “hypocritical” double lives and of Basilica. “Pope Francis is no longer trust- forgetting — due to “spiritual The Remnant, a small, tradi- ed by many conservative Catholics Alzheimer’s” — that they’re sup- tionalist U.S. newspaper, last and the number who don’t trust posed to be joyful men of God. week penned an open letter beg- him has grown enormously since It didn’t go down well. ging Francis to change course or the synod,” conservative colum- “Since then, the murmuring of $16 Lava Hot $12 wash $9 wash Everyday resign, arguing that his papacy nist Damian Thompson wrote in criticism of Jorge Mario Bergoglio was “causing grave harm to the Britain’s Spectator last month. He has grown, always though anony- Wax for only for only for only Wash church.” Organizers say a few said he doesn’t see the dust set- mously given the the pope’s reac- thousand people have signed onto tling until the next conclave, tion to anyone who criticizes or $ 00 $ 00 $ 00 $ 00 the petition. “which lots of conservative irritates him,” Italy’s veteran 1 2 SAVE $4! 9 SAVE $3! 7 SAVE $2! 5 “You have given many indica- Catholics want to happen as soon Vatican analyst and frequent Use Coupon Code 9416 Use Coupon Code 3012 Use Coupon Code 3009 Expires 2/1/16 Expires 2/1/16 Expires 2/1/16 No code necessary tions of an alarming hostility to as possible.” Francis critic Sandro Magister the church’s traditional teaching, The Argentine Jesuit, who has wrote recently. “Many are wonder- Vacuums discipline and customs, and the rarely backed down from a fight, ing what he’ll say this time.” Always Free

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Made just for his kids, prof’s Hints from Heloise board game is now taking off tools and yard tools. BOSTON (AP) — When Darren Traveling electronically I use a plastic bucket with a Kisgen decided to make a board Dear Heloise: When my hus- handle, and I put shower-curtain game, his only goal was to enter- band and I travel, at a minimum hooks on the rim. I attach the tain his family. But over the past we take two cellphones, a tablet tools I use the most on the hooks; few months, the finance profes- computer and an e-reader. One the others go inside the bucket. sor at Boston College has seen inconvenience is to find enough The bucket can be picked up his game selling thousands of electrical outlets in hotel rooms to to take to the project. If I’m in a copies around the world and recharge all our “stuff.” hurry, I stash it in our coat closet. winning a big prize. To solve this, we travel with a The whole family knows where “I’m surprised by all of this,” small POWER STRIP. So we don’t the “tool bucket” is when needed. said Kisgen, a former Wall Street forget cords, I plug the charger — M. Holeman, Rosebud, Texas investment banker who now cords into the power strip, wrap lives outside Boston. “Frankly, them around it, then put it into it’s been a lot of fun.” Filing recipes and craft ideas my luggage. Called Dragonwood, the game Dear Heloise: I dabble with At our destination, we need borrows ideas from poker and different crafting and recipe only one electrical outlet for the rummy but blends them into a ideas. I get patterns and recipes power strip. Having the strip with fantasy world of dragons and from many sources, including the the cords in plain sight is a goblins. By drawing a strong Internet. To save them, I use a reminder that our devices need to hand, players can boost their binder with tabs and a box of be charged in order to work prop- chances of “capturing” mythical sheet protectors. Each tab is erly. labeled by craft or recipes. creatures in a fictional forest, A benefit is no more left- which helps them win the game. Now when I find a pattern or behind charger cords! — Audrey It’s advertised for anyone 8 years recipe that I like, including the W., via email old and up. free ones, I put it in a sheet pro- When my husband, David, and The idea struck Kisgen two tector and place it in my “special I travel together on business, it’s years ago after he found that AP photo binder” behind the appropriate like a mini electronics store: cell- most fantasy games were too PROFESSOR Darren Kisgen sits for a portrait in his office at Boston College, in Boston, with the game tab. phones — three; laptops — two; complicated or violent for his two I love this binder because it’s created called “Dragonwood.” Kisgen designed the board game purely to entertain his kids, but suddenly digital cameras — two; tablets/e- children, who were 5 and 7 at filled with my favorites. — Jayne the finance professor’s creation is winning awards from Mensa and other groups, and gaining a global readers — two; and backup the time. C., via email following. chargers! Sometimes a small trav- “I felt like I was missing a el printer, and oh yes, a sound game that I would want to play and began selling it as seen as original, challenging and and you’re not locked in,” he No-slip blouse machine for me. — On the road with them, so I decided to try to Dragonwood earlier this year. well-designed. This year, said. Dear Heloise: To keep a slit- with too much electronic stuff, come up with that game myself,” The game has sold more than Kisgen’s game was one of five In recent years, Webster neck blouse from sliding off my Heloise he said. 20,000 copies since summer, winners out of more than 60 added, it has become more com- shoulders, I took a 1-inch piece of P.S.: Many desk lamps have He called it Forest Quest, built Gamewright said, making it one they tested. mon to see popular games that hem tape and sewed one part of a electric outlets to plug in elec- with ordinary playing cards and of the top-selling games from the Greg Webster, the event’s chief started out as a casual idea in snap to each end. Then I hand- tronics, but be sure they work! dice. But over time, Kisgen Massachusetts publisher. judge, praised Dragonwood for someone’s living room. sewed the other to the inside Housekeeping or the front desk thought it would be more fun It also won a top gaming prize its simplicity but said it also lets “They say this is the golden may have a power strip you can seam at the neck. with colorful cards illustrating from Mensa, a society for people players employ a variety of age of board gaming, and I think use. When putting on the blouse, I the dragons, trolls and ogres. So with high IQs. Once a year, strategies that can lead to victo- that’s true,” he said. “There are slide the loose end under the bra he sent a prototype to a nearby members of Mensa meet for a ry. so many ways for someone who SEND A GREAT HINT TO: strap, pull the end up and snap. game publisher, Gamewright, weekend to test dozens of new “It makes it interesting to play has an idea for a board game to Heloise One piece of hem tape for each which provided art for the cards board games and recognize those when you’ve got different options pull it together.” P.O. Box 795000 shoulder, and no more slippage. San Antonio, TX 78279-5000 — Marysue M., Mobile, Ala. Travel industry embraces virtual reality as marketing tool Fax: 1-210-HELOISE Email: [email protected] Rinsing berries Dear Heloise: When I need to By BETH J. HARPAZ audience, to the performers and powerful. It gets people excited moving the device or cursor in AP Travel Editor props, to the conductor and and engaged and interested in different directions, you can see rinse just a few blueberries or backstage. And even if you can’t having that experience in real the sky, the floor, down a hall- Easy carry-on tools strawberries, I use my coffee Dear Heloise: We live in a From roller coasters to cruises afford Dubai’s luxury Burj Al life.” way or around a corner. maker’s filter basket. — Kathy R. small house and do not have a to destinations, virtual reality is Arab Jumeirah hotel, you can Virtual reality offers immer- Mandelbaum said the average in Houston garage or storage shed to keep my exploding as a way to market take a 3-D online tour of a royal sive, 3-D experiences via videos user spends 10 minutes on a VR © 2015 by King Features Syndicate Inc. travel. suite, lobby, helipad, bar, spa, and images with 360-degree experience, “an eternity” in the You can parasail and paddle- restaurants, marble staircase perspectives, using a $100 digital world. board using virtual reality con- with cheetah-print carpet and headset from Samsung or a vir- Dolly Parton’s theme park, ‘Accidental fur’: Boston company tent produced by Florida’s Visit rotating canopy bed. tually free cardboard contrap- Dollywood, in Pigeon Forge, St. Pete/Clearwater Tourism “VR is taking the world by tion designed by Google. You Tennessee, created a VR experi- turns roadkill into a new fashion Board. You can land a jet on storm, similar to what mobile need your own smartphone, and ence to introduce a new ride, BOSTON (AP) — A call it “accidental fur.” Hamilton Island in Queensland, did seven years ago,” said Abi the $100 headset works only Lightning Rod, billed as the Massachusetts woman is fashion- Paquin hopes to offer the fur Australia, then go swimming Mandelbaum, CEO of YouVisit, with certain Samsung models. “world’s fastest wooden coaster.” ing furs out of roadkill and hoping industry an alternative to wild fur with tropical fish in the Great which has created over 300 VR You can also watch VR videos Mall of America in Minnesota to change an entire industry in the trapping and large-scale fur Barrier Reef. You can watch the experiences for destinations, online with a 360-degree view, is launching its first VR videos process. farms. opening song “Circle of Life,” from Vatican City to Mexico’s though they’re not as immersive this month, showing its onsite Pamela Paquin is owner of Petite But the industry isn’t complete- recorded at a live Broadway per- Grand Velas Riviera Maya. as using a headset because aquarium, Nickelodeon Universe Mort Fur, a company she founded ly sold on the idea. Its trade group formance of “The Lion King,” “Virtual reality is the most real- you’re not shutting out your theme park, Santa exhibit, a two years ago to make neck muffs, says North American furs are and peer around the theater at istic experience you can have of surroundings. shopping wing and a choral per- leg warmers, hats, purses and already ethically and environmen- everything from the aisles and a place without being there. It’s Whichever your method, by formance. more from road kill. She prefers to tally responsible.

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Marco Rubio and Ted few issues are more hotly con- much as we can within our bor- dential hopefuls about overturn- ing to a new AP-GfK poll. Even Even among Republicans — 4 in Cruz, both children of Cuban tested on the ground in early ders,” Arnell, 63, said. “I think ing President Barack Obama’s among conservative 10 of whom oppose making citi- immigrants, are locked in an voting states like Iowa and New it’s very important that we executive order easing deporta- Republicans, more than half — zenship an option for people in extraordinary battle for second Hampshire. secure our borders now. Then, tion policies against people in 56 percent — say they either the country illegally — it doesn’t place in the nomination fight, in Some GOP conservatives often we can worry about the other the U.S. illegally. prefer a candidate who would seem to be a make-or-break large part over their positions on lash out at allowing people to illegals here.” But he’ll choose a Republican keep Obama’s immigration issue in their choice for presi- immigration. Rubio’s rivals had stay in the U.S. illegally, produc- The AP-GfK Poll of 1,007 presidential nominee based on action in place or that they can dent. Four in 10 conservative used his 2013 comprehensive ing an environment where adults was conducted online other issues — keeping American imagine voting for a Republican Republicans and 3 in 10 tea immigration reform bill to cast Republican candidates like Dec. 3-7, using a sample drawn companies from moving overseas, presidential hopeful who would. party Republicans favor a path him as a supporter of a path to Rubio and Bush have been from GfK’s probability-based for one. Keeping would-be attack- The survey shows that to citizenship for immigrants citizenship for those here illegal- forced to distance themselves KnowledgePanel, which is ers out of the country, for anoth- Obama’s immigration actions already in the country illegally. ly. He hasn’t backed off that idea from their own more forgiving designed to be representative of er. last year, which allowed some Notably, the results from the but has abandoned the notion of policies in the past. the U.S. population. The margin “America comes first when immigrants to apply for tempo- Dec. 3 through Dec. 7 survey are comprehensive reform on the But the poll shows immigra- of sampling error for all respon- you’re the president of the rary legal status, are a particular unchanged since the questions complex issue and emphasizes tion may not be the most press- dents is plus or minus 3.4 per- United States,” the Batavia, sticking point for Republicans. were last asked in April — even border security first. ing issue on Americans’ minds centage points. Ohio, resident, 67, said. “You do Seventy-three percent of them after months of strong rhetoric Cruz, meanwhile, is casting once voting begins in the GOP —- everything you can to keep say they prefer to support the by Republican presidential can- himself as an opponent to “legal- primary contest. Online: America safe. What about candidate who would undo those didates, including front-runner ization.” He proposed amend- “No candidate fits everybody’s http://ap-gfkpoll.com migrants, people who are steps taken by this president, Donald Trump, who proposes ments to Rubio’s bill that would view,” said Terry Arnell of Tower already here illegally? That’s not who is deeply unpopular within deporting the 11.5 million people have massively increased legal Lakes, Ill., a retired insurance a do-or-die issue to me.” their party. in the country illegally. immigration — but mostly, he company manager who right For all of the ferocity and dou- More broadly, more Americans The survey results are power- says, to try to kill Rubio’s legisla- now likes Trump. So, what will ble-speak on immigration reform — regardless of their political ful data points for the GOP can- tion. be Arnell’s priorities come elec- DON’S at the GOP debate, most affiliation — favor than oppose a didates with little more than six While illegal immigration may tion day? FENCE CO. Since 1961 Bill to overhaul chemical ALL TYPES NATIONAL BRIEFS OF FENCING regulation is approved 479-6212 Georgia officer’s personnel file cal failures as he fought from calls for comment Thursday. prison to prove his innocence. Judge frees men convicted in WASHINGTON (AP) — A bill to “With thousands of chemicals & 336-1501 include praise, criticism Clarence Moses-EL, who has set safety standards for tens of in existence, and as many as ATLANTA (AP) — Performance served more than half of his 48- Fairbanks 4 case thousands of chemicals that now 1,500 new chemicals coming on reviews of a white Georgia police year sentence, could be released FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — A are unregulated is one step clos- the market each year, 39 years is officer shown on video telling a in the coming days after a man judge in Alaska approved terms of er to becoming law. too long to go without protec- black driver he doesn’t care about convicted of two other rapes wrote a settlement Thursday that The bill — the first update of tions for children and families,” LIFT “your people” says the officer is a and offered to clear him. throws out the longstanding con- regulations governing harmful Udall said in a statement. good decision-maker and was a A jury convicted him of the victions of four indigenous men in chemicals in nearly 40 years — Regulation of chemicals took leader of his 2014 police recruit 1987 sexual assault largely based the 1997 beating death of a would offer new protections for on new urgency after a crippling CHAIRS class, but was also told to work on on the testimony of the victim, teenager in Fairbanks. people such as pregnant women, spill in West Virginia last year dealing with the public. who initially named the man who The so-called Fairbanks Four children and workers who are contaminated drinking water for SEVERAL Cobb County police Officer later confessed. Moses-EL later accepted the deal during an vulnerable to the effects of 300,000 people. The chemical, Maurice Lawson’s personnel file, won a legal bid for DNA testing on unscheduled hearing in chemicals. It also would set crude MCHM, is one of thou- IN obtained under Georgia’s open the evidence to clear his name, Fairbanks, the Fairbanks Daily deadlines for the Environmental sands unregulated under cur- STOCK... records law, includes a supervi- but police destroyed it a month News-Miner reported. One man Protection Agency to act. rent law. sor’s observation that he needs to later. In 2008, the governor, a for- has already been released on The Senate approved the The House bill differs from the Just In work on his “interpersonal skills mer Denver prosecutor, quashed parole. The agreement calls for the measure on a voice vote Senate version in a number of release of the other three, and it Time with the public.” legislation that would have grant- Thursday night with just a areas, including a provision that For Christmas! County officials are investigat- ed him a new trial and had over- bars all four from suing govern- handful of senators in the cham- allows states to continue regu- ing Lawson’s actions in the Nov. whelming support from lawmak- ment entities. ber, as lawmakers prepared for a lating toxic chemicals as long as 16 traffic stop outside Atlanta, in ers. Judge Paul Lyle ordered the year-end recess. The bill now the state law does not conflict which he argues with the motorist Despite the challenges, one of men be taken to the Fairbanks goes to the House, where a simi- with the federal statute. and refers to him as “cuz.” They Moses-EL’s attorneys said she has Correctional center to be immedi- lar bill was approved in June. Lawmakers in both chambers have yet to announce any final never seen him angry. “He has ately released. About 150 sup- If enacted into law, the bill have struggled to find language porters had crowded the court- disciplinary measures. always fully believed that he would be the first significant acceptable to those seeking house for the hearing, and many Local Fraternal Order of Police would someday get out,” Keyonyu update to the Toxic Substances strong state regulation of dan- cheered inside the small court- president Steve Gaynor said O’Connell said. Control Act since the law was gerous chemicals while not cre- room cheers as Lyle exited for his Lawson is an outstanding officer. Moses-EL’s decades-long strug- adopted in 1976. ating a situation where industry chambers. Virginia district cancels school gle to clear his name has garnered “This bill will create more reg- faces 50 sets of rules for chemi- The three Alaska Native men him sympathizers in Colorado. ulatory certainty for American cals. over Islamic lesson anger and an American Indian — George Supporters have raised the businesses and uniform protec- VERONA, Va. (AP) — Schools in Frese, Kevin Pease, Eugene Vent $50,000 he needs to post bond tions for American families,” a Shenandoah Valley county in and Marvin Roberts — maintained and walk free. said Sen. James Inhofe, R-Okla., Virginia were closed Friday and a their innocence in the death of 15- Even Denver District Judge chairman of the Senate weekend holiday concert and ath- year-old John Hartman. Alaska Environment Committee and a letic events were canceled amid an Kandace C. Gerdes said as she Native leaders have long advocat- overturned Moses-EL’s conviction leading supporter of the bill. angry backlash about a school ed for their release, saying the The bill, sponsored by lesson involving the Islamic faith. Monday that he would likely be convictions were racially motivat- acquitted at a new trial. Denver Republican David Vitter of Augusta County school officials ed and emblematic of how Alaska Louisiana and Democrat Tom said they had not received any prosecutors have the option of try- Natives have been treated by the ing him again but want to review Udall of New Mexico, is named specific threats but were alarmed justice system. Roberts was the after the late Sen. Frank by the volume and tone of the the judge’s decision and talk to only man on parole. the victim first. Lautenberg, a New Jersey complaints, including some from The state continued to vigor- Democrat who pushed for chem- outside Virginia, according to “Without question, we believe ously defend the convictions the victim in this case, and our ical reform before his death in news reports. In response, addi- through a civil trial, which ended 2013. biggest concern is for her,” said tional police were stationed at in early November. But it made a Vitter called the Senate vote Lynn Kimbrough, a spokeswoman county schools Thursday. surprise offer last week to free the historic. for District Attorney Mitch In a statement, school officials three men who remained behind “As we honor the legacy of the Morrissey. said: “We regret having to take bars. late Senator Frank Lautenberg, Sunday, December 20 • 6:00 PM this action, but we are doing so Las Vegas Review-Journal looks Ex-U.S.House Speaker Dennis we also move toward the future based on the recommendations of forward after Adelson sale embracing these major, neces- law enforcement and the Augusta Hastert recovering from stroke sary reforms to our nation’s bro- LAS VEGAS (AP) — The CHICAGO (AP) — Former U.S. County School Board, out of an announcement that the family of ken chemical safety law,” he abundance of caution.” House Speaker Dennis Hastert, said. billionaire casino mogul and GOP awaiting sentencing in a hush- Anger over the lesson has esca- kingmaker Sheldon Adelson now Udall said the measure will lated since a teacher at money case, has suffered a stroke ensure that Americans in all 50 1145 Arnold Street • Cleveland owns the Las Vegas Review- and was admitted to a hospital the Riverheads High School had stu- Journal comes after a weeklong states have necessary protec- dents in her class complete an first week of November, his attor- Joe Lockman, Pastor • 472-8728 mystery that had media watch- tions from toxic chemicals. assignment one week ago. It ney said in a statement. dogs and politicians demanding involved practicing calligraphy Hastert also has been treated transparency and led to the and writing a statement in Arabic. for sepsis, a potentially life-threat- paper’s own staff breaking the The statement translated to: ening complication of infection, news about the identity of their “There is no god but Allah and and had two back surgeries while new boss. Muhammad is the messenger of in the hospital, attorney Tom The editor of the Review- Allah.” Green’s statement said. Journal vowed to remain a trusted “We are very hopeful that Mr. HRISTMAS REETINGS At a forum Tuesday, one parent C G and objective voice in covering the said the assignment promoted a Hastert will be released from the news but said the paper hasn’t false religious doctrine, while hospital in the early part of the Thank your customers for their loyalty established how it will navigate other parents expressed outrage. new year,” Green said Thursday. the complicated balance in cover- Some demanded that the teacher “The family very much desires with a special Holiday Greeting Card ad ing Adelson, who is an influential be fired. that during Mr. Hastert’s contin- figure in the 2016 presidential Besides the cancellation of ued hospitalization his privacy will in the Cleveland Daily Banner. classes, school administrators contest and owns a casino-hotel be respected.” also called off a fundraiser to ben- and convention center on the Las Hastert was accused in May of efit a local family and all athletic Vegas Strip. evading banking regulations as events. Editor Michael Hengel acknowl- part of a plan to pay hush money The teacher’s lesson was drawn edged the concerns of his staff to conceal “prior misconduct.” The from instructional material that over the past week and said the Associated Press and other media also includes Judeo-Christian paper will continue to do its best outlets, citing anonymous assignments. work to prove itself. sources, have reported that School officials said the aim of “That’s an everyday battle for Hastert wanted to hide claims that the lesson was to illustrate the us, as it is for any journalists, try- he sexually molested someone With Thoughts of complexity of the written Arabic ing to earn people’s trust,” he decades earlier. You at Christmas language, not to promote any reli- said. “That’s our intent, to earn it The 73-year-old pleaded guilty As the holiday season approaches, our hearts are gious system. every day.” Oct. 28 to a felony count of evad- warmed by thoughts of the many good people In a statement, district officials The deal captured the attention ing bank reporting laws in a hush- said they will use a different of the media and political worlds money scheme. In the written plea we’ve had the opportunity to serve this year. example of Arabic in future class- after it was revealed a week ago agreement, the Illinois Republican You’ve certainly brightened our year! es. that the paper was sold for a sec- directly acknowledged for the first Thank you for your support and loyalty. “Although students will contin- ond time this year to an unidenti- time that he sought to pay some- We look forward to seeing you in the new year. fied buyer at a markup. Critics ue to learn about world religions one $3.5 million to hide miscon- Your Business Logo, as required by the state Board of said it was irresponsible for an duct by Hastert against that per- Education and the institution built on demanding son dating back several decades Address, Phone, Etc. Commonwealth’s Standards of transparency in government to be — about the time the longtime Here Learning, a different, non-reli- so secretive about its owners. GOP leader was a high school gious sample of Arabic calligraphy Reporters took to social media wrestling coach. will be used in the future,” Doug to express frustration. Education Hastert had allegedly paid more Skip the envelopes and stamps this year! Put your business Shifflett, Augusta County’s assis- reporter Neal Morton highlighted than $1.7 million to the person, greetings in print with the Cleveland Daily Banner. Our special tant superintendent for adminis- the fact that unflattering quotes sometimes in lump sums of holiday ads will run during the month of December. tration, said in a statement. that appeared in some versions of $100,000 cash, by the time the the paper’s initial story about the scheme was discovered. The It gives you the perfect opportunity to just say Thank You. Denver prisoner faced legal sale later disappeared online, indictment said the payments Sizes and prices will fit any budget. failures in fight to clear name including one in which the new stopped after FBI agents first DENVER (AP) — A Denver man buyer’s front man, News + Media questioned Hastert in December long declared he did not rape a manager Michael Schroeder, 2014. Cleveland Daily Banner woman who said his face implored staff to focus on their His sentencing date is Feb. 29. appeared to her in a dream, but jobs and not worry about the new Prosecutors recommended that he Call your Sales Professional for more information 423-472-5041 he faced repeated legal and politi- owners. Schroeder didn’t return serve no more than six 6—Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 18, 2015 www.clevelandbanner.com

House, Senate rush to send huge HOME OF THE WEEK budget and tax deal to Obama WASHINGTON (AP) — The including credits for companies’ Parenthood, limit the flow of House and Senate are rushing to expenditures for research and Syrian refugees and undo dozens send President Barack Obama a equipment purchases and reduc- of Obama actions on the environ- massive budget package that tions for lower-earning families ment, labor, financial regulation would fund the entire govern- and households with children and relations with Cuba. ment through September 2016 and college students. The measure contains large and shower tax breaks on work- “Finally, with this tax bill, fam- spending boosts for veterans and ing families, businesses and a ilies and businesses are going to medical research, and funds a wide swath of special interests. have the long-term certainty that familiar roster of grants for Friday’s votes promise to finish they need instead of scrambling transportation projects, first up a surprisingly productive, year after year to find out what’s responders and community bipartisan burst of late-session next,” declared House Speaker development. legislation in a divided Congress. Paul Ryan, R-Wis. It also clears away an almost Obama has promised to sign Friday’s House vote comes on $1 billion backlog of federal the measure, but it must first the $1.14 trillion spending meas- courthouse projects and sends overcome some resistance. ure, which would fund the oper- hundreds of millions of dollars to House Democrats are upset over ations of every Cabinet agency. It the states and districts of a a victory for big oil, while tea awards increases of about 6 per- handful of powerful lawmakers party lawmakers say it spends cent, on average, above tight like Thad Cochran, R-Miss., and too much money and has too few spending caps that were a relic of Harold Rogers, R-Ky., the chair- victories for the Republicans con- a 2011 budget and debt deal — men of the Appropriations com- trolling Capitol Hill. and were opposed by both GOP mittees. It may squeak through the defense hawks and Democrats Also crammed into the two House on a relatively narrow seeking boosts in domestic bills are provisions trimming vote. Top House Democrat Nancy spending. some of the levies that help Pelosi of California, a key nego- After House action early finance Obama’s prized 2010 tiator, swung forcefully behind Friday, the tax cuts will be bun- health care overhaul. The White the measure Thursday evening, dled with the spending measure House opposed the rollbacks, but Banner photo, ALLEn MInCEY despite her ire over its lifting of and sent to the Senate, which is Republicans and many thE EXtERIoR of the Ozark Street home gives one an idea of the double-vehicle garage and the the four-decade ban on exporting likely to clear the measure for Democrats savored them. A tax entrance to the home. U.S. crude oil — which most Obama’s signature before noon on medical devices would be sus- Democrats oppose. — even though presidential can- pended for two years, a levy on “Republicans’ desperate thirst didates such as Marco Rubio, R- health insurers would stop for a for lifting the oil export ban Fla., threatened to delay the year and, in a victory for unions, Open house planned Sunday, empowered Democrats to win votes. Then, Congress would a tax on higher-cost insurance significant concessions through- adjourn until January. policies would be postponed two out,” Pelosi wrote her Democratic The budget pact is the last years until 2020. 2 to 4 p.m., at Ozark St. house colleagues, citing spending major item in a late-session flur- In exchange for ending the oil increases for domestic programs, ry of bipartisanship in export ban, Democrats won By ALLEN MINCEY The kitchen has Whirlpool appli- special, as a porch area is located tax breaks for renewable energy, Washington, including easy pas- extensions of tax breaks for Banner Staff Writer ances, such as a range/oven, a at the entrance to the residence. and Democratic success in driv- sage of long-stalled legislation alternative power sources such microwave oven and a dishwash- It would be a perfect place for ing most GOP policy riders from funding highway programs and a as solar and wind energy. If you are looking for a new er. It connects with a laundry rocking chairs or other outdoor the measure. rewrite of education programs. Other extended tax cuts home in a established subdivi- area that leads to a two-vehicle furniture. On Thursday, Republicans Many on each side saw the include breaks for some teach- sion, look no farther than this garage. Landscaping in front of the powered the tax portion of the budget deal as the best they ers, commuters, timber week’s featured one-level home Entering the home, one will see home enhances the exterior. package past divided Democrats could get under divided govern- investors, electric vehicle owners on Ozark Street in Cleveland. the living room area which fea- There is a concrete area in the by a 318-109 vote. ment. The need to win Obama’s and makers of hard cider drinks. Ozark Street is just off tures a gas fireplace, rear of the home that can have Both parties scored political signature helped rid the measure People in the seven states with- Georgetown Road, and within a cathedral/vaulted ceiling and many purposes, including a coups. More than 50 expiring tax of most of the controversial GOP out income taxes will be able to few blocks of Cleveland Middle ceiling fan. A bathroom with grilling area or a patio for enjoy- cuts will be extended, with more provisions, including efforts to deduct local sales taxes on their School. The home that is avail- shower is connected to the hall- ing the outdoors. than 20 becoming permanent, kill federal money for Planned federal returns. able there is within walking dis- way leading to the living room. The lot is spacious and is tance of the school, and by being A larger bathroom is located in located on the corner of Ozark a block away from Georgetown the master bedroom. That bath- Street and Eveningside Drive. Road, offers quick and easy room features a shower and also The home is zoned for E.L. access to 25th Street and a soaker tub with a iced windows Ross Elementary School and Interstate 75, as well as Paul that allows for sunlight into the Yates Primary School, for Huff Parkway. room. It is located just above the Cleveland Middle School and for The home’s location is just one tub. Cleveland High School. It is of the many amenities for anyone Other windows allow for great priced at $179,900. looking for a nice new residence. sunlight views. To get to the residence, from So many special features of the Along with the master bed- Exit 25 on Interstate 75 drive home make it a perfect place to room, there are two other bed- northwest on Highway live. rooms, both of which feature 60/Georgetown Road. After going The 1,540-square-foot home ample closet space. The master about six-tenths of a mile, turn includes wood floors in the living bedroom has a walk-in closet left onto Eveningside Drive. The room, entrance way and kitchen along with a large amount of first turn to the left is Ozark area. The three bedrooms are all space in the bathroom for linens Street. carpeted, and the two bathrooms and towels. Cindi Richardson with Keller and laundry room have ceramic Heating and cooling is central Williams is the Realtor for the tile for flooring. electric, and the home is on the home, and an open house is A bar with a ceramic counter- public sewer system. scheduled for Sunday from 2 to 4 top is featured in the kitchen. The exterior of the home is p.m.

AP Photo In thIs nov. 13, 2012 file photo, a worker strides under a utility bridge in the gas cleanup and byproducts area at Mississippi Power’s Kemper County energy facility near DeKalb, Miss. Congress insisted it cleaned up its act five years ago in a much-ballyhooed reform, banning the costly practice of embedding legislation with billions of dollars for pet projects back home. “Clean coal” power plants had a heyday a few years ago, one project left standing is being built in Kemper County in eastern Mississippi, represented by Republican Sen. Thad Cochran, the powerful chairman of the Appropriations Committee. It’s suffering from huge cost overruns, threatening consumers with higher electricity rates. Mine sites, courthouses and prisons — pet projects live on WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress Department’s budget to redirect Greenville, Mississippi, and insisted it cleaned up its act five money to “previously selected Rutland, Vermont, by naming years ago in a much-ballyhooed demonstration projects.” them in the accompanying report. reform, banning the costly practice —- —- of embedding legislation with bil- COURTHOUSE BACKLOG FEDERAL PRISONS lions of dollars for pet projects The Obama administration President Barack Obama back home. requested $185 million in 2016 to requested $141 million for the Banner photo, ALLEn MInCEY Now, the custom of “earmark- build a single new courthouse, a building and repair of federal pris- thE LIvInG RooM opens up to the patio area outside the home. It also features a gas fireplace and ing” has become relatively rare. long-overdue facility in Nashville. ons. Congress provided $530 mil- But creative lawmakers have Lawmakers had other ideas. lion — a $389 million increase — large window that allows sunlight to shine in the home. found ways to help their states and They added $763 million to clear and told the Bureau of Prisons that districts, and the process is far out a backlog of courthouse proj- “not less than $444,000,000 is for more opaque than it used to be. ects, including $95 million for a costs related to the construction of But dig deep into the massive, courthouse annex in Toledo, Ohio, new facilities.” 2,009-page spending bill and and $156 million for a courthouse Fair enough. So which facilities? ATTENTION: accompanying documents, and annex in Charlotte, North Which congressional districts or examples emerge. Carolina, that hasn’t even been states get them? Alas, there’s no —- designed yet. New courthouses in way of knowing with the material Contractors and Builders MISSISSIPPI CLEAN COAL Greenville, South Carolina ($92 available to the public. PLANT million); Anniston, Alabama ($92 But wait: A document accompa- “Clean coal” power plants had a million); San Antonio, Texas ($135 nying the bill directs the Bureau heyday a few years ago as big proj- million); and Harrisburg, of Prisons to “proceed with ongo- To have your new home featured as ects like Illinois’ FutureGen Pennsylvania ($161 million), also ing planned and associated new received plenty of taxpayer dollars appear to get funded, as well as a construction efforts to meet pro- Home-of-The-Week to help develop new technologies to $96 million annex in Savannah, jected capacity requirements, as EK E WWE deal with pollution from dirty- Georgia. identified in its monthly status of F TTH burning coal. But FutureGen, Then there’s money for a court- construction reports to the ME OO which received $1 billion in the house in Des Moines, Iowa. No Committees on Appropriations.” Call the HO 2009 economic stimulus bill, and estimate yet, and there’s not even a That directive hints at earmark- several others went belly-up. site acquired. ing the old-fashioned way — in Advertising One project left standing is being You won’t find any of this detail absolute secrecy and working in built in Kemper County in eastern in the 2,009-page bill. Instead, an concert with an agency whose Department Mississippi, represented by accompanying explanation sets budget is controlled most directly Republican Sen. Thad Cochran, out ground rules for divvying up by powerful lawmakers on the Today the powerful chairman of the the extra money, which involves Appropriations committees. Appropriations Committee. It’s suf- referencing a separate document So, can one get a copy of the fering from huge cost overruns, produced by the Judicial secret report? Only if you ask. threatening consumers with high- Conference of the United States, Topping the most recent report, 472-5041 er electricity rates. which — under reforms put in for October, is a 1,200-inmate In response, Cochran stepped in place in the 1990s — makes rec- prison in the eastern Kentucky to redirect at least $160 million in ommendations to Congress. district of Appropriations or Email [email protected] leftover funds from failed projects, Old-school appropriators like Committee Chairman Harold including FutureGen, to the Cochran and Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., Rogers, who was a force in getting Kemper facility. The funds are earmarked the old-fashioned way, the project underway a decade Cleveland Daily Banner tucked into the Energy directly naming new facilities in ago. www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 18, 2015— 7

Banner photo, ALLEN MINCEY AN OUTDOOR PORCH is a perfect spot for two rocking chairs or outdoor furniture. It is the entrance to the home. Banner photo, ALLEN MINCEY A GAS FIREPLACE will be perfect for those chilly nights that are sure to come in early 2016.

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The Bible and An unexpected baby Current Events How the news spread in the Later, Mary bore other children, little town of Bethlehem when it but she experienced her first Clyne W. was learned that Mary would pregnancy as an unwed mother. Buxton have a baby! Some were con- Elizabeth said to Mary, fused, but most doubted. She “Blessed is she who has believed said an angel had told her that that what the Lord has said to Lord and my spirit rejoices in the baby was conceived by the her will be accomplished!” And God my Savior ...” (Luke 1:45, Holy Spirit. Doubters must have Mary said, “My soul glorifies the 46). said what a far-fetched excuse! Joseph loved Mary and was going to marry her, but now she turns up with child and he is C h r i s t m a s P l a y very perplexed. He is also embarrassed, so much so that he is going to break the engage- Center Point Baptist Church CALL TO SERVICE ment. But wait — an angel appears to Joseph and says to stay with Mary, for God is Saturday, December 19th • 7pm behind it all. When the angel first appeared Margie and Charles to Mary, he said, “You will be with child and give birth to a Poteat spreading son, and you are to give him the name Jesus. ...” “I am the Lord’s servant,” Mary answered, “May the Gospel to all it be to me as you have said.” Then the angel left her (Luke By GWEN SWIGER 1:31-38). So Mary agreed to be Associate Editor an unwed mother. The current Christianity She opened her first church in 1972 in Today magazine tells of Roland Cleveland. He opened his first church on April 8, Warren and his wife, Yvette, who 1973 in a storefront building in Raleigh, N.C. were students at Princeton Together, Margie and Charles Poteat serve as University. The dating couple pastors of United Christian Church on Peerless faced a dilemma: Yvette became Emmanuel Road. pregnant. A counselor suggested The United Christian Church is a “nondenom- an abortion, saying she would inational ministry dedicated to promoting Jesus In Moscow, he preached and handed out never graduate with a child in Christ.” It is a “fundamental Pentecostal” move- tracks in Red Square before it was legal to do so. tow. He’s Here! ment. He noted they were not very strict at the time. The counselor was wrong: Presented by A native of Virginia, Margie Poteat met the He said they had been to Haiti eight times. Roland and Yvette married and Rev. R. Richard Hall during a tent revival. He “There is so much suffering and need there. We she graduated as a mom with The Calhoun First asked her to serve in an office ministry. supplied Bibles and rice to the people. “ two children, and later became a Baptist Choir “I was praying for direction in my life,” she He noted, “We would have a large crowd and doctor. Calhoun, TN said. “I felt good about it. I wanted to see what there would only be one or two cars and some Of the 1 million abortions in the Lord wanted for my life.” bicycles.” the United States annually, 423.336.2957 She was working with a mission church in “The people were more receptive to receiving about 650,000 are women who Sunday 1968. “I knew that was my life … the people and the Word, “ she said. “There are not as many dis- profess to be Christians. If only how it affected the work in the ministry. tractions there. We have so many distractions half know Christ, it leaves a sig- December 20, 2015 Margie said she “heard this audible voice from here.” nificant number of Christian 6:00 P.M. God calling my middle name – Ruth.” For 42 years Charles Poteat and his first wife women having abortions. The He was calling her to the ministry, she served the ministry. After her death, he met average cost is $500. This explained. “I knew I was to give my life.” Margie during one of the yearly conventions the means Christians are providing In 1972, she started the Cleveland United association holds in Cleveland. They have been more than $100 million to the Christian Church on Jacob’s Avenue with seven married 14 years. abortion industry each year. people. In 2002, they left Cleveland to work in There are many beautiful “It grew and the Lord blessed,” she said. The Raleigh. When they felt the call to come back to examples of God using men and work expanded into the work on South Lee Cleveland, they had the Fire on the Mountain women conceived out of wed- Highway that later moved to Peerless Road. ministry for several years. Four years ago, they lock. For example, Ethel Waters Charles Poteat noted his father was a minister. returned as pastors of the Cleveland United was born because her mother His father was also of a friend of the Rev. M.E. Christian Church. was raped. We remember Ethel Littlefield, who started Faith Memorial Church in “Our ministry is to help hurting people,” she as the singer of “His Eye Is On Cleveland. His father, H.W. Poteat, preached said. the Sparrow” at Billy Graham Rev. Littlefield’s funeral. “Love is the key. Everyone matters and is Crusades. His father started churches, Charles said. important,” he added. Evangelist James Robinson is “I could see the hardship that goes with that. “We preach the Gospel to all the people and let seen around the world on his I did not want to be a minister. I tried everything Jesus save,” she said. program, “Life Today” and has else. I was a salesman in Washington, D.C. I She noted she has spent “about all her life” preached the Gospel to millions. fought it, ” he said. However, the Lord had a plan taking it step by step to do what God wants. James was conceived when his for him. “I stood steady, did my work and went where mother was raped in a laundro- “The Lord has sent me all over the world,” God called,” she said. mat. She tried to get an abortion Charles said. The United Christian Church is located at but was unable to do so. Charles explained his ministry is evangelistic. 2200 Peerless Road N.W. Incredibly, on the human He has preached and travel all over the world – Services are Sunday Bible study at 10:30 level, the redemption of human- from Moscow to South Africa, Nigeria, the a.m., morning worship from 11 a.m. to noon and ity rested with an unwed moth- Philippines, Honduras … “So many places, I evening evangelistic at 6 p.m. The mid-week er. God decided to entrust the don’t remember them all,” he said. service is on Wednesday evenings at 7 p.m. birth of His Son to a young woman, probably a teenager.

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — In 2005, Marquez, and soon Marquez visit- men specifically planned to toss appearance was less likely to Enrique Marquez Jr. moved to ed a mosque and was praying pipe bombs into crowds of stu- draw suspicion than Farook, Riverside, California. He’d soon more frequently at Farook’s dents in the cafeteria from the whose parents were born in meet a new friend, living in the home. second floor, a spot that would Pakistan, Marquez said. house next door, Syed Rizwan In 2007, Marquez converted to allow them to get out for another —- Farook. Islam. Around that time Farook phase of the attack. FBI agents In 2013, their relationship An FBI affidavit released introduced him to radical Islamic said Marquez even drew them a begins to deteriorate and Marquez Thursday provides a close-up ideology, the complaint said. By diagram on a campus map. told investigators they ceased look of the fateful friendship that 2011, Marquez begins spending —- planning attacks. The following would bind the two young men, most of his time at Farook’s In the freeway attack plan, the year, Farook would marry his that within a few years would home, where he watches videos two identified a stretch of east- accomplice in the San Bernardino turn to talk of radical Islamic ide- involving radical Islamic content bound state Route 91 where traf- shootings, Malik. ology and plans, never carried and reads Inspire magazine, an fic is badly congested in the after- —- out, to attack a college they had official publication of al-Qaida in noon and there are no nearby In the course of the investiga- attended or slaughter motorists the Arabian Peninsula. exits for motorists to flee. tion, investigators say Marquez on a nearby highway. —- Farook would toss a pipe bomb disclosed that he was paid $200 Farook, 28, and his wife, Then, Marquez and Farook to stop traffic, then walk along the monthly to enter into a “sham” Tashfeen Malik, 29, died Dec. 2 in began planning attacks in freeway firing at motorists, marriage with the Russian sister a gunfight with police after killing Southern California. That includ- Marquez told investigators. of one of Farook’s in-laws to allow 14 of his co-workers at a holiday ed buying guns. Marquez told Marquez’s role would be to stay in her to stay in the U.S. gathering. The 24-year-old investigators that around late the hills above, shooting drivers The woman he married on Nov. Marquez was charged Thursday 2011 he and Farook planned to from there and firing on police as 29, 2014, is the sister of Farook’s with terrorism-related counts, bomb a crowded cafeteria or they arrived. brother’s wife. The legal pairing including illegally purchasing two library at a local community col- —- created a family tie between assault rifles used in the attack. lege or mow down motorists with Marquez bought a pair of AR- Marquez and Farook — Marquez AP Photo Prosecutors said there is current- gunfire on a gridlocked Southern 15 rifles from a sporting goods became a brother-in-law to In ThIs couRTRoom skeTch, Enrique Marquez Jr. appears in ly no evidence Marquez partici- California freeway, with both store that were planned to be use Farook’s brother, Syed Raheel federal court in Riverside, Calif., Thursday. Marquez, 24, was pated in the Dec. 2 attack or had plots intended to maximize casu- in these abandoned attacks. But Farook, and gave Marquez and charged Thursday with conspiring to provide material support to ter- advance knowledge of it. alties, according to the docu- Farook and his wife would later his friend a common sister-in- rorists for plotting with gunman Syed Rizwan Farook to launch Here are the emerging details of ments charging Marquez. use them in the San Bernardino law. attacks in 2011 and 2012 at a community college and congested their relationship: Marquez said he and Farook shootings. The purchases were Marquez faces an immigration freeway at rush hour that they never carried out. Proximity brought them togeth- planned the plot on Riverside unlawful, prosecutors allege, fraud charge for the marriage. er — Marquez moved in next door. Community College because both because Marquez signed legal —- to suspect Farook for “storage.” Marquez answers that his A federal criminal complaint said had been students there and documents saying the guns were The court records included a The call indicates the apparently neighbor did the shooting. the men met in Farook’s garage — knew where the biggest crowds for only the personal use of him- partial transcript of a 911 call distraught Marquez was also con- The dispatcher then asks, “He he was known to tinker with cars. gathered and what the best self and his immediate family. Marquez made in the hours after sidering suicide. used your gun?” By late that year, Farook was dis- escape routes would be, accord- The pair decided Marquez the San Bernardino shootings. He The operator asks, “Why do you Marquez answers, “Yes. Oh my cussing Islam with the younger ing to the documents. He said the should buy the guns because his tells the operator he’d given a gun feel like you want to kill yourself?” God.” New painkiller guidelines coming Syrian man whose plight spurred Obama’s Effort to curb prescribing faces opposition support comes to U.S. WASHINGTON (AP) — A bold THE PAIN DEBATE ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — A federal effort to curb prescribing of Behind the CDC controversy is Syrian scientist whose har- painkillers may be faltering amid a decades-long debate over the rowing, tragic story spurred stiff resistance from drugmakers, use of opioids, which include supporting words from industry-funded groups and, now, medications like morphine and President Barack Obama and even other public health officials. codeine and illegal narcotics like a successful fundraising effort The Centers for Disease Control heroin. launched by actor Edward and Prevention was on track to For most of the 20th century, Norton has arrived as a finalize new prescribing guidelines doctors reserved opioids for refugee into the Detroit area. for opioid painkillers in January. severe, short-term pain — such as Refaai Hamo, his son and The guidelines — though not bind- after surgery — or chronic pain three daughters landed at ing — would be the strongest gov- from deadly diseases like cancer. Detroit Metropolitan Airport ernment effort yet to reverse the But in 1990s that changed, as on Thursday, anxious to rise in deadly overdoses tied to some specialists argued the drugs rebuild their lives in subur- drugs like OxyContin, Vicodin and could be used safely to treat com- ban Oakland County. The 54- Percocet. mon ailments like back pain and year-old, who suffers from But this highly unusual move — arthritis. The message was ampli- AP Photo stomach cancer, fled to Syrian refugee Refaai the CDC rarely advises physicians fied by multibillion-dollar market- Turkey from Syria after a mis- on medications, a job formally ing campaigns for new, long-act- sile attack on his home killed Hamo addresses the media assigned to the Food and Drug ing drugs like OxyContin, which his wife and one daughter. during a news conference Administration — thrust the were promoted as less addictive. “If they will only call me a Thursdayin Romulus, Mich. agency into the middle of a long- That drug’s maker, Purdue refugee ... I don’t want to be standing fight over the use of opi- AP Photo Pharma, would later plead guilty here. I want to be a good citi- and has passionately spoken oids, a powerful but highly addic- In ThIs fILe PhoTo, Centers for Disease Control and and pay over $600 million in fines zen,” said Hamo, who spoke on behalf of newcomers from tive class of pain medications that Prevention Director Tom Frieden speaks during a discussion: The for misleading the public about with the help of a translator the Middle East and else- rang up over $9 billion in sales last Ebola Crisis in West Africa: An Update on Progress, Challenges and OxyContin’s risks. But prescrip- and was accompanied by his where, nonetheless urged a year, according to IMS Health. the Road to Recovery on Ebola in West Africa, on Capitol Hill in tions continued to rise — along 18-year-old son at a nighttime pause in expanding resettle- Critics complained the CDC Washington. A bold federal effort to curb prescribing of painkillers with deaths. news conference at the ment efforts beyond current guidelines went too far and had may be faltering, amid stiff resistance from drugmakers, industry- Purdue declined to comment for Romulus airport. The confer- commitments until security mostly been written behind closed this story. concerns are addressed. funded groups and the government’s own top drug regulator. The ence was arranged by doors. One group threatened to agency has abandoned the January 2016 target date and opened Deaths linked to misuse and Lutheran Social Services of Snyder, who said he welcomes sue. Then earlier this month, offi- abuse of prescription opioids Michigan, the state’s largest Hamo and his family to cials from the FDA and other the recommendations to public comment for 30 days. climbed to 19,000 last year, the refugee resettlement agency. Michigan, hasn’t proposed health agencies at a meeting of highest figure on record, accord- Hamo was profiled earlier blocking Syrians outright as pain experts bashed the guidelines from some officials. The like the U.S. Pain Foundation and ing to the CDC. Meanwhile, heroin this month on the popular other state leaders have, and as “shortsighted,” relying on “low- Department of Health and Human the American Academy of Pain overdoses have more than tripled photo blog Humans of New has sought to distance him- quality evidence.” They said they Services, which oversees both the Management warn that the CDC to 10,500 since 2010. CDC’s York and identified as “The self from Trump. planned to file a formal complaint. CDC and the FDA, said the guide- guidelines could block patient Frieden says more Americans are Scientist.” He said in text “It’s clear it became overly The CDC a week later aban- lines are critical to “tackling the access to medications if adopted “primed” for heroin use because of accompanying seven photos politicized across the political doned its January target date, opioid epidemic.” by state health systems, insurers their exposure to painkillers. that he “was overseeing a spectrum. I think that’s instead opening the guidelines to Frieden acknowledged the limit- and hospitals. Such organizations Pain care advocates say they project outside the city when unfortunate because I view public comment for 30 days and ed evidence comparing various often look to the federal govern- were blindsided, though, when the missile hit my house” and this as a national security additional changes. treatments. “But there is no way ment for health care policies. the CDC moved to create formal those of relatives next door. interest issue and it needs to Anti-addiction activists worry we can wait for better evidence The CDC decision to delay its guidelines without first consulting He said 16 people died, seven be done in an appropriate bal- the delay could scuttle the guide- while so many people are dying.” guidelines followed months of lob- them. from his family, and he left ance with the spirit of immi- lines entirely. Under the proposed guidelines, bying by physician and patient “It looks to us like they had a Syria “with nothing.” gration, which is at the core of “This is a big win for the opioid doctors would prescribe these groups aligned with the pharma- pretty good idea of what they Hamo said his cancer has America,” Snyder said. “There lobby,” said Dr. Andrew Kolodny, drugs only as a last choice for ceutical industry, who have wanted these things to say and gone untreated because he are other people that have co-founder of Physicians for chronic pain, after non-opioid almost always had a seat at the they wanted to minimize feedback lacked insurance, and wants politicized this. I’ve tried to Responsible Opioid Prescribing, a pain relievers, physical therapy table in federal discussions on that was contrary to that,” said to get well so he can “make a stay true to the course of group working to reduce and other options. The CDC also opioids. As a result, they have had Dr. Robert Twillman of the lasting contribution to striking this appropriate bal- painkiller prescribing. wants doctors to prescribe the far more influence over federal American Academy of Pain humanity.” ance and doing it in a factual CDC Director Dr. Tom smallest supply of the drugs pos- policy than addiction activists, Management, a group which rep- After reading the story, fashion.” Friedman said politics did not sible, usually three days or less. according to experts. resents pain physicians and Obama called Hamo “an For his part, Norton wrote play a role and the guidelines And doctors would only continue “They’re very well-funded and receives funding from painkiller inspiration” on the president’s that Hamo’s story “moved me remain a priority. prescribing the drugs if patients they have a lot of pharma money manufacturers such as Purdue official Facebook page, adding to tears,” and created the “We want to make sure we don’t show significant improvement. behind them,” said Dr. Lewis and Teva Pharmaceuticals. that he’s “proud that you’ll campaign that has raised go so fast that there are questions The CDC’s logic: Reshaping Nelson of New York University, an Twillman’s group has asked pursue your dreams here.” roughly $450,000 through about our process, but we certain- how primary care doctors use opi- FDA adviser who is also advising Congress to investigate the CDC’s “Michigan will embrace you thousands of individual ly don’t want to see any further oid painkillers would result in the CDC on its guidelines. “And handling of the guidelines, includ- with the compassion and sup- online donations for Hamo’s delay,” Frieden told the Associated fewer prescriptions and, therefore, then you have the anti-addiction ing an expert panel of advisers, port you deserve,” Obama’s family and his medical treat- Press. fewer deaths. By its estimation, groups on the other side, which is which it says is “studded with a post said. “Yes, you can still ment. Frieden said the FDA and other deaths tied to these drugs have clearly much less funded and number of individuals who are make a difference in the Norton told The Associated agencies support his effort, surged four-fold since 1999. organized.” publicly on record as opposing the world, and we’re proud that Press he would like to help despite the negative comments But industry-funded groups —- use of opioids.” you’ll pursue your dreams other U.S.-bound Syrian here. Welcome to your new refugees profiled by Humans home. You’re part of what of New York once Hamo’s New Orleans council votes to remove makes America great.” needs are met, and “we’re well Hamo arrives at a time on our way to being able to do when the resettlement of that.” He added he’s inspired prominent Confederate monuments Syrian refugees has faced by “the human story that’s backlash from many behind the immigration sto- NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New those who opposed removing uments down without ade- Republican governors, law- ries.” Orleans’ leaders on Thursday the monuments to not “rewrite quate consideration of their makers and presidential can- “It’s not only what our made a sweeping move to history.” historic value and meaning to didates in the wake of deadly country is built on ... but it’s break with the city’s City Council President Jason many in New Orleans. attacks in Paris and San who we say we are in so many Confederate past when the Williams called the vote a sym- Fixing historic injustice is “a Bernardino, California, which ways,” said Norton, who is City Council voted to remove bolic severing of an “umbilical lot harder work than removing heightened terrorism fears in leading the campaign on prominent Confederate monu- cord” tying the city to the monuments,” she said, even as the United States. GOP front- CrowdRise, a charitable ments along some of its offensive legacy of the many in the packed council runner Donald Trump, whose crowdfunding site he co- busiest streets. Confederacy and the era of Jim chambers jeered her. campaign slogan is “Make founded. The council’s 6-1 vote allows Crow laws. She said the issue was divid- America great again,” has “It’s profoundly ironic when the city to remove four monu- “If anybody wins here, it will ing the city, not uniting it. “I called for temporarily banning there are people (getting) ments, including a towering be the South, because it is think all we will be left with is Muslims from the United political momentum out of ... statue of Confederate Gen. finally rising,” Williams, who is pain and division.” States — a proposal criticized the repudiation of the idea Robert E. Lee that has stood at African-American, said. The decision came after by his rivals. that America is a place for the center of a traffic circle for Stacy Head, a council mem- months of impassioned debate. Michigan GOP Gov. Rick those kinds of people.” 131 years. ber at large, was the lone vote On Thursday, four preserva- Snyder, who considers him- Hamo was similarly hopeful It was an emotional meeting against the removal. She is tion groups filed a lawsuit in self one of the nation’s most that those in his new country — often interrupted by heck- one of two white council mem- federal court seeking to stop AP Photo pro-immigration governors will accept him and others. ling — infused with references bers. the city from taking down the The RobeRT e. Lee to slavery, lynchings and She lamented what she monuments by challenging the Monument is seen in Lee Circle racism, as well as the pleas of called a rush to take the mon- city’s removal process. in New Orleans in this file photo. www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 18, 2015—11 Holder family celebrating 3 generations of Eagle Scouts

By JOYANNA LOVE that, and I went all the way ing. As you fulfill your obligation, Banner Senior Staff Writer through it and stuck with it. I you bring honor to yourself and met a lot of cool people, and I to your brother Scouts.” Some fathers dream of their learned how to do a lot of cool Eagle Scouts are charged to sons choosing the same profes- things,” Mark said. lead younger Scouts to make the sion they chose. The Scouts promise to stay best choices, while helping oth- Dan Holder’s hope was that “physically strong, mentally ers in their community. future generations of Holder boys awake and morally straight.” “As an Eagle Scout, much is would become Eagle Scouts. Dan’s father John played a expected of you in your commu- The family now boasts three crucial role in his choice to join nity,” McClain said. “Life is filled generations of Boy Scouts of the Boy Scouts and encouraged with expectations and with each America Eagle Scouts. Dan him in his endeavors. new recognition you are obligated received his Eagle rank in 1963. “My dad asked me if I would to seek broader horizons of serv- His son Mark received his in like to go join the Boy Scouts. ice. Scouting guides your life 1991. Grandson Zach became And I said, ‘What do they do?’ He today. As it does, you are pre- the next in this line of honor at said, ‘They go camping and do pared to guide the future.” his Eagle Scout Court of Honor things in the outdoors,’” Dan When Dan became an Eagle this week. said. Scout, his father also made a “It’s a big relief to have it fin- This sounded good to Dan as a metal casting of an Eagle to com- ished,” Zach said. “I’m glad I did- 12-year-old boy. memorate the event and for the n’t let my granddad or my dad “I enjoyed it and I stuck with troop to keep at their meeting down, because they have been on it,” Dan said. place. my back ever since I joined He was living in High Point, The Eagle was displayed on an Scouting to get it.” N.C., at the time. Eagle Wall for the troop. One of his favorite events from He said he wanted to become “He ended up casting over 100 Scouting thus far is a 12-day an Eagle Scout after seeing some Eagles to go on that wall. At that backpacking trip in New Mexico. of the other Scouts earn the title. particular troop, the Zach is a member of the local He earned his last required merit Scoutmaster had been there Troop 44, just like his dad was badge, automobiling, at the age since 1943,” Dan Holder said. when he gained the rank of Eagle of 16. Dan has continued service in Banner photo, JOYANNA LOVE Scout, the highest rank in the During Zach’s ceremony, his Scouts as an adult leader in var- BOY SCOUTS TROOP 44 Eagle Scout Zach Holder, from left, stands with his father Mark Holder and Boy Scouts of America. former Scoutmaster John ious places he’s lived. He is now grandfather Dan Holder as they repeat the Eagle Scout oath. Dan presented a plaque to McClain reminisced about camp- an adult leader for Troop 44. Dan Zach, which Dan had received ing trips with Zach. estimates that he has been in from his father at his Eagle “Zach has always been a good Scouting for more than 35 years. Scout Court of Honor in 1963. Scout,” McClain said. The hope is that if Zach ever Dan had also presented the Scout leader Mitchell Schroll has a son, he will carry on the plaque to his son Mark Holder gave the Eagle Charge. tradition of the Eagle. when he became an Eagle Scout “Your position, as you know, is “Whenever I have a son, (I in 1991. one of honor and responsibility. want to) get him involved and “I’m super proud,” said Mark You are a marked man. As an make sure he gets an Eagle to Holder. “He wanted to give it up Eagle Scout, you have assumed a make sure I don’t break the tra- quite a few times, and I did too, solemn obligation to your duty to dition,” Zach said. but he stuck it out.” God, to country, to your fellow Troop 44 meets at Wesley Dan Holder was a major Scouts and to mankind,” Schroll Memorial United Methodist source of encouragement and read. “This is a great undertak- Church. drive for the younger Holders completing their Eagle Scout qualifications. “I’m extremely proud, of him completing this journey,” Dan said of Zach. In addition to earning a num- ber of merit badges, Scouts must also plan, complete and docu- ment an Eagle Scout project. Dan said there are a lot more requirements for Scouts to reach Eagle status now than there were when he was working toward the goal. The age deadline for qualifying has changed over the years. Mark said he had to have his project approved by his 18th birthday. “They approved mine two days before my 18th birthday,” Mark said. Mark’s Eagle Project was painting the interior and installing shelving of the Cleveland Bradley County Library’s basement when it moved to its current location. The guidelines now require that the project be completed, 
  not simply approved, before a BOY SCOUTS TROOP 44 Eagle Scout Zach Holder, left, holds a Scout’s 18th birthday. plaque from his father Mark Holder. His grandfather is Dan Holder, Zach was in New York on vaca- also an Eagle Scout. Dignified Services at tion as the deadline was Realistic Prices! approaching and he was not fin- 
 
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 2415 Georgetown Road, NE kept calling him “every five min- or find us on facebook 473-2620 utes” telling him he needed to come home and finish. Zach fin- ished three days before the dead- line. Zach’s Eagle Scout project was repainting a room at Cleveland High School, and he “put togeth- er some tables, where the tables can come apart and then be put back together into one big table” for an engineering teacher. He said becoming an Eagle Scout has helped him learn lead- ership skills. “It gave me the tools to be suc- cessful in life and continue on in Scouting,” Zach said. Mark said his journey to the Banner photo, JOYANNA LOVE Eagle rank “prepared me for life,” BOY SCOUTS TROOP 44 Eagle Scout Zach Holder, left, receives helping him gain confidence. a plaque from his father Mark Holder and grandfather Dan Holder “I was in Cub Scouts and all during his Eagle Scout Court of Honor. Top 10 From Page 1 Cleveland community, including charged as accomplices in the reportedly a house guest of a strange case where a local case, with charges of tampering Davenport, and was accused of man was reportedly murdered, with evidence and conspiracy to shooting Swafford at that home. then his body disposed of in tamper with evidence being Davenport reportedly fled the Polk County. Tyler Andrew placed against those four peo- scene of the homicide, had a car Worth was the victim of the ple. wreck on Goode Street and was homicide, and local law enforce- One of the first homicides of then taken into custody by ment eventually charged Gus 2015 occurred when Ralph Ray Cleveland Police. Roy Hawkins about 10 days III reportedly killed Robbie after Worth’s father said he last Johnson at the Dooley Street saw his son. apartments. Ray was evaluated Hawkins was taken into cus- at Moccasin Bend health facility SAVE tody after wielding a weapon at on at least four different occa- a Stuart Road car wash on Oct. sions. Ray charged that YOUR OLD 21, and charged in the homi- Johnson was holding his girl- cide. Worth’s body was discov- friend hostage, though later ered in Polk County after hav- investigation revealed no girl- NEWSPAPERS ing been thrown into a ravine friend existed. The victim was there, according to reports. He reportedly stabbed by Ray, who FOR was one of five suspects in the was charged with first-degree case, with Jody Hughes, Ashley murder. RECYCLING Marie Rutledge, Richard Leroy In April, Sean Angelo Jerger and Jeffrey Todd Davenport was charged with Crumley all being implicated in second-degree murder in the Cleveland the murder, with Hughes being death of Michael Swafford, charged with first-degree mur- whose body was discovered at Daily Banner der and the other four being Davenport’s home. Swafford was 12—Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 18, 2015 www.clevelandbanner.com Twins From Page 1 dents whose families meet financial guidelines with col- leges and universities willing to “The odds were grant them scholarships. stacked against us. Don’t Students “rank” their favorite be afraid of failure. You colleges when applying, choos- might actually win.” ing from a list of 36 options. — Kendall Mehling Once the program narrows the students down to a set of final- However, the humble stu- ists, select students are then dents were both quick to point each matched with one of the out they are not the only stu- colleges they ranked if they dents at Walker Valley who are have been accepted to one of high achievers. In fact, two them. other students, Amber Bell and Having been “matched” with Raven McKnight, were also the University of Chicago, the named finalists for the twins will each receive a full- QuestBridge program this year. ride scholarship which will “Honestly, there are so many cover all tuition, room and others who are deserving,” board for all four years. Kameron said. “We’re very excited,” Kameron The difference, the twins said. “It was a bit of a sigh of said, is that those involved in relief for our parents as well.” the selection process likely Banner photo, BRIAN GRAVES The young men are the sons noticed how they had improved ThE ClEVElANd hIGh SChool Show ChoIR made a special stop on their way to school this morning. The talented group of John and Yvette Mehling. their test scores and grades dropped in on the studios of WOOP-FM for a live performance of Christmas music on the “Mark in the Morning” talk show program. John is a reading instructor at over time. The choir is under the direction of Shirley Pace. In appreciation for their music, talk-show host Mark Grissom treated the group to fresh Walker Valley, while Yvette Once they learned about doughnuts and beverages at the Village Bake Shop in the Village Green which is where the WOOP studios are located. Grissom’s recruits volunteers for Girl opportunities like the one guest co-hosts for the Friday morning show were Dr. Jay McCluskey, pastor at North Cleveland Baptist Church, and Brian Graves, staff Scouts of the Southern afforded by QuestBridge, they writer at the Cleveland Daily Banner. Appalachians. decided they wanted to work “They’re great parents, and toward those goals. they’ve given us everything we “We’re not geniuses or any- need to be successful,” Kendall thing,” Kendall said. “We just said. work really hard at it.” Chief among those things was Both have also taken multiple the determination they needed Advanced Placement classes to continually work to improve and are involved in numerous their academic abilities. extracurricular activities, They each took the ACT col- including the school marching lege entrance exam seven times band, the National Honor — beginning in the seventh Society, mathematics honor grade — in an effort to earn society Mu Theta Alpha and scores good enough to give student government. them generous college scholar- The Florida natives who ships. moved to Cleveland a few years Kendall had a composite ago said they are looking for- score of 21 out of 36 the first ward to experiencing The Windy time he took it, and he has City’s snowy weather and mak- managed to raise his score to ing the most of their senior year 34. Kameron started at 22, and in the meantime. his hard work gave him a 35. The twins said they hope Walker Valley Principal Nat other students will see their Akiona said students may story as encouragement to keep choose to take the test more working harder to achieve their than once to improve their goals, and they explained it is scores, but it is rare for some- never too early for one to start one to improve by two points or laying the groundwork for his more. or her future goals. “I have been really impressed After all, they started working by these students,” Akiona said. toward their college goals when As the twins tweaked their they were middle-schoolers who study habits, they also had the were not yet among the top stu- benefit of always having some- dents in their classes. Banner photo, howARd PIERCE one to challenge them. Kameron “The odds were stacked PREPARING bags of gifts to take with them, students from North Lee Elementary School discuss the Christmas gifts they would later be noted they have always been against us,” Kendall said. “Don’t giving to residents of local nursing homes. “really competitive” with each be afraid of failure. You might other. actually win.” Opaso From Page 1 General Session Court where his must be in school for it to be valid. bond of $70,000 was set and was Opaso was in court on Tuesday, eventually paid through friends at where the case against him was the school. delayed until Thursday. However, He was to go before General Kanavos said that the agreement Sessions Court Judge Sheridan between Opaso and the state was Randolph on at least two occa- still being finalized. sions, but court proceedings have Kanavos said Opaso would been delayed while Opaso’s appear in court on Jan. 5, at Cleveland attorney — Scott which time it is expected that the Kanavos — and the District two parties will have come to some Attorney’s office reach an agree- resolution on Opaso’s future. ment on Opaso’s future. Kanavos Opaso was not present at had said following the defendant’s Thursday’s court proceedings, nor first appearance in court that were representatives of the school Opaso was banned from Lee who had previously attended past University and that his student court appearances. It was not VISA was in jeapordy because determined if any of Opaso’s fam- with this type of VISA a student ily were in the courtroom.

Banner photo, ChRISTY ARMSTRoNG NoRTh lEE ElEMENTARY fifth graders perform a holiday concert for residents of Brookdale of Cleveland as part of a six-facility tour designed to let the children spread some holiday cheer. Commission From Page 1 Highway 312. since 1972. Even though they Veterans The vote was 4-3 to endorse never had to get zoned commer- From Page 1 Thomas' recommendation. cial, their properties are zoned Commissioner Thomas Crye, and they're about the same size. Cleveland and Morningside of Then, like energetic little who also serves on the planning I don't think it would be right to Cleveland provided her with lists elves, the students scurried commission, asked for the item let them continue to operate and of veterans living in their facili- from resident to resident to to be placed on Monday's agen- tell someone else they can't.” ties. meet them and give them gifts. da. Caywood added he thought the Fifth-graders were given the In one part of the room, a boy Crye was one of the three who store would be good for the com- chance to “adopt” these veterans solemnly shook hands with an voted not to accept the recom- munity. and give gifts to them. older man wearing a hat mendation. Thomas explained his decision On Tuesday, students gath- announcing his veteran status. “I think everyone in the neigh- was based on the fact the coun- ered to pack the gifts, which In another, two girls shared borhood is for it,” Crye told com- ty's comprehensive plan shows included everything from per- smiles and hugs with a woman missioners. “There exists a beau- that entire area was shown as sonal items like shampoo and who received stationery items ty shop on the property next to medium-density residential. lotion sets and bathrobes to from them. it.” “When I'm looking at the zon- board games they can use to They were expected to share Banner photo, howARd PIERCE Thomas explained there is ing map, there is nothing zoned pass the time with other resi- songs and gifts with residents of woRKING ToGEThER, fifth-graders at North Lee Elementary nothing zoned for commercial in commercial in that immediate dents. Morningside the same after- School prepare bags of gifts to deliver to veterans living in local nurs- the immediate area. area,” Thomas said. Students and their families noon. ing homes they would be visiting as part of a Christmas caroling tour. “I pulled the tax card and it Commissioner Charlotte Peak had worked together to gather “It’s been very fun to go looks like the building [of the noted there is a fire station on enough items to ensure each around to sing and make these beauty shop] was built in 1967, that same road as well as a gas veteran received something. people feel better,” student remind students to smile when cheer, some students also so it was probably grandfathered station. Additional gifts were also pre- Tatum Young said. they sang because they were so learned to have empathy for in in 1999,” Thomas said. “It's not like it's in the middle pared for other residents so Classmate Drew Lambert said concerned for those they met. those who may not be as Commissioner Mike Hughes, of just residential,” Peak said. “It everyone could receive some- it was hard having to see how Some students reportedly had healthy and energetic as them. who represents the 1st District looks like there may have been thing — even if just a home- some of the residents must use tears in their eyes. Tatum and Lambert both where the lot is located, said his some spot zoning, but it was made card. items like wheelchairs and oxy- “It’s been quite an experience referred to it as being a “very constituents’ reaction to the new prior to the codes we have today.” On Wednesday, two stops on gen tanks, and he was also for them,” Donegan said. “I emotional” time, but they also business “has all been positive.” She said the residents she has the students’ six-stop caroling grateful for the opportunity to think they’re as blessed as the said they were glad to have had “I'm not going against my con- spoken to near the property tour gave them the chance to help cheer them up. people they sing for.” the chance to give. stituents,” Hughes said. “have no objections whatsoever.” give more than just song. Music teacher Sandy Donegan In addition to the residents North Lee Principal Dana Yost Commissioner Terry Caywood, Peak added, and Thomas While residents of Brookdale said this caroling tour was the getting to hear a holiday concert applauded the efforts of those who also serves that same dis- agreed, there would have to be were having their lunch, stu- first time many of the children and receive gifts from the who worked to provide students trict, agreed with Hughes. approvals from TDEC for sewer dents crowded into one end of had been inside a nursing singers, the students had an with an opportunity to learn “Everyone I've talked to actual- and TDOT for traffic studies the dining room to share several home. opportunity to interact with peo- about giving and empathy. ly wants it,” Caywood said. “In before anything would be final. songs ranging from traditional She explained it had been “a ple they may not normally see. “In this day and age, it’s so addition to that, prior to the The full Commission will have carols to a humorous one about very emotional morning” for While the events were simply refreshing to see that,” Yost beauty salon, an antique busi- the final say at its meeting ugly Christmas sweaters. them, and she had even had to designed to spread holiday said. ness has been there for, I know, Monday at noon. www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 18, 2015— 13 FRIDAY

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UT coaches Chipper Jones returning to say Vols are Braves as special assistant ATLANTA (AP) — Chipper Jones teur scouting leading up to the making real is returning to the Atlanta Braves June draft, as well as some minor in a front office position he league player evaluation and describes as “dipping my toe back instruction. progress into the water.” “He brings a wealth of experi- The Braves announced ence — from being a number one KNOXVILLE — Tennessee assis- Thursday that the eight-time All- overall draft pick, to having a tant coaches; defensive coordinator Star has been hired as a special highly-successful career as a John Jancek, offensive coordinator assistant to baseball operations. World Series champion, a league Mike DeBord, associate head Jones will report to John Hart, the MVP and a batting champion, to coach/defensive line coach Steve president of baseball operations, coming back from major Stripling and running backs coach and general manager John injuries,” Coppolella said. Robert Gillespie took time Coppolella. His primary focus “Chipper spent his entire Hall of Thursday to talk about how during the regular season will be Fame-caliber career in a Braves Volunteers’ bowl practices have helping Braves hitters. uniform and we look forward to progressed and the growth of UT’s Jones retired as a player follow- his input with our staff and with young players. ing the 2012 season. He said he our hitters.” adding JUcO Standouts spent the last few years “decom- Jones won the NL MVP award On Wednesday, Tennessee pressing” and reached the “unde- in 1999 and won the NL batting announced the signing of JUCO niable conclusion” he wants to title with a .364 average in 2008. stars Jeff George (WR), D.J. return to the game. His 468 home runs are the third- Henderson (CB) and Alexis “Because of what we are in the highest total for a switch-hitter, Johnson (DT). Jancek is looking process of building for this city behind Mickey Mantle (536) and forward to working with his two and our fan base, I am extremely Eddie Murray (504). new defensive players in the spring. excited to be dipping my toe back Braves’ top prospects gather Henderson played at Dodge City into the water that is Braves base- ball,” Jones said in a statement for winter development camp Community College in Kansas and ATLANTA (AP) — Starting pitch- earned First Team all-region and released by the team. “I look for- ward to working with our players, er Lucas Sims knows firsthand all-KJCCC honors after a strong how quickly the Atlanta Braves 2015 sophomore season. He tallied as my passion for the art of hitting is something I hold near and dear have upgraded their minor league 44 tackles, two interceptions and a system. team-high 11 pass break-ups. to my heart. “My hope is that I can be an Sims, regarded as the team’s “I think D.J. was a guy that we No. 3 top prospect a year ago, is slated for the outside, to play cor- ‘extra set of eyes’ on our players and help supplement an already considered 10th-best after a flurry ner,” Jancek said. “I think he’s a of trades over the last year. A first- guy that can play off. I think he can strong baseball operations department and coaching staff. I round draft choice for Atlanta in press. He’s got really good feet, 2012, Sims joined more than 20 quickness, and change of direction. am honored to be back working with the Braves.” other minor leaguers this week for He showed physicality on film.” the Braves’ first ever winter devel- Johnson was ranked a consen- The Braves said Jones will work sus four-star prospect and a top-15 lee University photo as an instructor in spring train- JUCO overall prospect by three lee soPHomore GUArD Carrie Cheeks racked up a double-double in Lady Flames’ win over ing. He will also assist with ama- See JONES, Page 15 organizations after posting 41 tack- the North Alabama Lady Lions Thursday, in Florence, Ala. les, 8.5 sacks and 12.5 tackles for loss as a sophomore this fall at Fort Scott Community College in Kansas. At 6-4, 295 pounds, he lady Flames grab win brings great size to the UT interior defensive line. “Alexis Johnson is a big-bodied defensive lineman,” Jancek said. “He’s quick. He’s sudden. He’s against north alabama explosive. He can bend. On film, he looks like he can play the three lee Sports information grabbed nine of her 13 boards in the first period technique. He can play the nose FLORENCE, Ala. — The Lee women’s basketball alone. [tackle]. You can move him around. team started out fast and never looked back cruis- “At the end of the game we got some good min- He’s a guy that would not only be ing to a 83-54 Gulf South Conference victory at utes out of our bench and got out of here healthy good in the run, but also in pass North Alabama Thursday evening. and with a road win,” said head coach Marty Rowe. rush, which is critical for us. I’m Erin Walsh paced the effort for the Lady Flames As a team, the Lady Flames shot a sizzling 50.8 really excited about that.” with 24 points. The sophomore hit 10 of 16 from percent from the field (33 of 65). The Lee defense stifled the Lions all game long and limited the home Hurd thrives off competition the field and canned two 3-pointers. Currently, Walsh is averaging 15.8 points per game to lead the team to just 19.4 percent shooting from the field AP photo It has not been a secret that (12 of 62). The Lions hit 10 3-pointers and convert- former AtlAntA BrAves third baseman Chipper Jones Jalen Hurd has enjoyed a great Lady Flames. Carrie Cheeks posted a double-dou- ble with 11 points and 13 rebounds despite just laughing before a game against the Miami Marlins in Atlanta in this playing 14 minutes due to foul trouble. Cheeks See LADY FLAMES, Page 15 Aug. 7 file photo. Jones is returning to the Braves as a special assis- See UT, Page 15 tant to baseball operations. Raiders, Mustangs share wins at Ooltewah meet By Tyler Wickman Cleveland started the match off Seth Eachus (152) got them back Banner Sports Writer at 220-pounds, which didn’t go on track with a pin. the Raiders’ way with Jacob Steven Wilson (160) got the last OOLTEWAH — Five teams par- Martinez getting pinned in the decision of the match for the ticipated in a five-way wrestling first period. It wasn’t until the Raiders as he won 5-0, which was meet on Thursday night, which 106-pound bout that Cleveland followed up by Robert Hicks’ (170) was held at Ooltewah High put some points on the board, huge pin and the last points for School. The event featured both with Bryce Pond getting the pin Cleveland in the matchup. Walker Valley and Cleveland High just 50 seconds into the contest. Cleveland took on Rhea County School. Pond started a fire for the next and won 69-9 after the Cleveland won all three of its Cleveland squad as they won five Eagles forfeited four of their events in a big night for the Blue matches in a row, which featured matches. Those wins by forfeit Raiders as far as district 5-AAA Phillip Freeman (113), Michael came from Pond (106), Freeman standings are concerned. Whiteside (120), Colton Landers (113), Whiteside (120) and The Raiders started off the (132) and Cody Matthews (138) all Landers (132). night by taking on Ooltewah in a getting pins. In that onslaught, The pins came from Titus highly anticipated matchup, but Jayce Mullin won a 7-0 decision in Swafford (285), Mullin (126), the Blue and White didn’t have the 126-pound division. Matthews (138), Caleb Eachus Banner Photo, tYler WICKmAn much trouble sending the Owls With just six matches remain- (145), Wilson (160), Hicks (170), ClevelAnD HIGH's Riley Stevison (top) scrambles to win the decision against Ooltewah's Nicholas back to their nests as they won ing, the Raiders led by 21, and 48-23. Lett (bottom) in the 182-pound bout, but came up a tad short by dropping the match 10-4 on Thursday night. after dropping the 145 match, See MEET, Page 15 Shanahan: Blame for Falcons’ scoring woes ‘starts with me’ FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — The scored only 13.5 points per game. They’re doing a lot of tricky stuff. ... It’s Asked how the Falcons can produce Falcons’ first shutout loss in 11 years was The lack of offense is especially shock- just game-planning and what not.” more big plays in the passing game, Jones only the latest example of a stunning ing for a unit that has an enviable trio of Obviously, it’s not good news for an said “When you throw downfield, you get offensive decline that has accompanied a big-play leaders with quarterback Matt offense — or a coordinator — to be stopped that stuff cranked up.” six-game losing streak. Ryan, wide receiver Julio Jones and run- by defensive trickery. Coach Dan Quinn Ryan has eight touchdown passes and First-year offensive coordinator Kyle ning back Devonta Freeman. Jones leads said the offense has been hurt by “not cap- eight interceptions in his last seven games. Shanahan’s future in Atlanta may be on the NFL with 109 catches and 1,426 yards italizing on some of those opportunities His 14 interceptions overall already match the line as the Falcons have gone eight receiving. Jones and Freeman each rank that are there for us.” his 2014 total and are only three below his straight games without scoring more than among the league’s top five in combined “We know we’ve got some unique guys career high. 21 points, including last week’s ugly 38-0 rushing and receiving yards. and Devonta to me is at the front of that Ryan’s struggles have led to speculation loss at Carolina. Their only win in that Despite missing one game, Freeman is list in terms of him getting going in the run he has had difficulty adjusting to span was a 10-7 decision at Tennessee on tied for the NFL lead with nine rushing game and the pass game,” Quinn said. Shanahan’s scheme. Ryan said it’s unfair Oct. 25. touchdowns, but they all came in the first “He’s a catalyst for us. He’s a spark that to place blame only on Shanahan. The Falcons had not been shut out six games. Each of his four outings with gives everybody on our team that energy. “I think Kyle and I have a really good since a 27-0 loss to Tampa Bay on Dec. 5, more than 100 yards rushing came in the He’s going to be a factor in this game, for relationship and I think I’ve learned a lot of 2004. first seven games. sure.” things from him,” Ryan said Wednesday. Shanahan knows he’ll be judged by the Jones said he remains confident in Shanahan said it’s too easy to point only “Collectively we all haven’t done a good results, including Sunday’s game at Shanahan. to the running game as the key for an enough job. We’ve had opportunities with Jacksonville. “Kyle has been doing a great job for us, offensive turnaround. play calls. I think he’s put us in some pret- AP photo “We’ve got a lot of areas to improve on,” especially this week,” he said. “It would be easy if we could just say ty good spots. We haven’t made plays. tHe fAlCons' six-game skid Shanahan said Thursday. “We understand Especially this week? ‘Let’s run the ball. It’s the answer to win- “As a player I feel like you always have we’ve been struggling. I understand that “No, I mean every week he’s been good,” ning,’” Shanahan said. “But also the way to look in the mirror and take responsibil- and offensive woes may have put starts with me.” Jones said. “Don’t get me wrong. Every you get the run game going is to get the ity for what we’re doing and take owner- offensive coordinator Kyle Since averaging more than 32 points in week he’s been good. It’s just when we get pass game going, too. We’ve got to make ship for it, and we haven’t done a good Shanahan’s future with the team their 5-0 start, the Falcons (6-7) have to games, defenses, they’re tricking us. defenses defend both.” enough job of that.” in jeopardy. 14—Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 18, 2015 www.clevelandbanner.com

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Walker Valley rolls over FooTBALL national Football League AMerIcAn conFerence east Soddy-Daisy bowlers WLTPct PF PA y-New England 11 20.846 402 253 N.Y. Jets 850.615 325 256 From Staff Reports 253 in game two, while Dawson Buffalo 670.462 316 301 Miami 580.385 264 331 HIXSON — The Walker Valley had high games of 231 and 224 south in the second and first games. WLTPct PF PA bowling teams travelled across Indianapolis 670.462 275 356 the river Wednesday where they Dakota Dawson rolled a 582 Houston 670.462 259 291 Jacksonville 580.385 326 357 picked up another district win, series, Hayden Word had a two- Tennessee 3 10 0 .231 253 326 game total of 341 and Caleb north this time over Soddy-Daisy. WLTPct PF PA The Mustangs won by a score Zanoska bowled a 172 in the first Cincinnati 10 30.769 354 229 Pittsburgh 850.615 344 260 of 20-7 and pinfall of 3,820- game. Baltimore 490.308 278 326 In their win over the Lady Cleveland 3 10 0 .231 240 357 3,551 and the Lady Mustangs West won by a score of 21-6 and team Trojans, Natily Haro led the W LTPct PF PA Denver 10 30.769 281 225 pinfall of 2,906-2,595. Walker Valley squad with a 591 Kansas City 850.615 331 243 series. Haro had bowled a 210 in Oakland 670.462 299 326 Tanner Kincaid led the boys San Diego 3 10 0 .231 250 334 with a 760 series, which included game two and 200 in game three. nATIonAL conFerence east high scores of 279 in game three Michaela Brown finished with WLTPct PF PA a 567 series, which included a Washington 670.462 281 307 and 257 in game two. Briton Philadelphia 670.462 301 322 AP photo Helton finished with a 706 series 234 high game in the second N.Y. Giants 670.462 338 320 TAMPA BAY BUccAneers qUArTerBAck Jameis Winston (3) scrambles away from St. Louis game. Dallas 490.308 230 305 and had high games of 267 and south Rams outside linebacker Akeem Ayers (56) as Ayers is blocked by Buccaneers fullback Jorvorskie Lane 255 in games three and one Angel Davis rolled a 465 series, WLTPct PF PA y-Carolina 13 001.000 411 243 in the third quarter Thursday, in St. Louis. respectively. Skylar Earls finished with a 446 Atlanta 670.462 279 295 Tampa Bay 680.429 311 353 Rounding out the high series series and Nicole Hartman had a New Orleans 580.385 323 397 427 series. north for the Mustangs was Nathan W LTPct PF PA Kirby and Dylan Dawson, with Bowling in games one and two, Green Bay 940.692 317 245 Minnesota 850.615 258 255 scores of 664 and 643 respective- Delana Jones had a total of 252, Chicago 580.385 272 314 Detroit 490.308 267 336 Austin, Gurley lead while Becca Watson bowled a 158 ly. West Kirby bowled a series high of in game three. WLTPct PF PA x-Arizona 11 20.846 405 252 Seattle 850.615 340 235 St. Louis 680.429 241 294 San Francisco 490.308 188 315 BAskeTBALL x-clinched playoff spot y-clinched division Rams past Bucs Cleveland vs. Dobyns-Bennett (at Oak Ridge), 11 on AIr north Murray Holiday Tournament Thursday’s Game Walker Valley participating, TBA St. Louis 31, Tampa Bay 23 sports on Tv cookeville Tournament saturday’s Game ST. LOUIS (AP) — Rams play- yards passing the first three in a season. He leads the Rams Friday, Dec. 19 Bradley Central boys participating, TBA N.Y. Jets at Dallas, 8:25 p.m. BoXInG Lee University at The University of Alabama-Huntsville, 3 sunday’s Games ers saw the signs, heard the quarters, but finished with a with 10 total TDs. 9 p.m. WresTLInG Chicago at Minnesota, 1 p.m. chanting, noticed the volume career-best 363, his first 300- Several stars from the 1999 SPIKE - Denis Shafikov vs. Rances Barthelemy, for the Mccallie Invitational Atlanta at Jacksonville, 1 p.m. vacant IBF lightweight title; Isiah Thomas vs. Murat Gassiev, Cleveland participating, all day Houston at Indianapolis, 1 p.m. was turned up. The effort was yard effort, for Tampa Bay (6-8). Super Bowl championship team cruiserweights, at Las Vegas Walker Valley participating, all day Carolina at N.Y. Giants, 1 p.m. coLLeGe BAskeTBALL Tennessee at New England, 1 p.m. inspired on what could have “The first half, I didn’t play attended the finale, including 7 p.m. Buffalo at Washington, 1 p.m. been the final home game for the good enough for us to win,” Orlando Pace, Isaac Bruce and FS1 — Incarnate Word at St. John's Kansas City at Baltimore, 1 p.m. 8 p.m. BAskeTBALL Cleveland at Seattle, 4:05 p.m. franchise in St. Louis. Winston said. “We were protect- Torry Holt, plus Kurt Warner ESPNEWS — Mississippi at Memphis Green Bay at Oakland, 4:05 p.m. coLLeGe FooTBALL national Basketball Association Miami at San Diego, 4:25 p.m. “It was a great atmosphere,” ing good enough, I just have to and Marshall Faulk from the 7 p.m. eAsTern conFerence Cincinnati at San Francisco, 4:25 p.m. quarterback Case Keenum said make the throws.” NFL Network. At halftime, ESPNU — NCAA Division III, championship, Mount Union Atlantic Division Denver at Pittsburgh, 4:25 p.m. vs. St. Thomas (Minn.), at Salem, Va. WLPct GB Arizona at Philadelphia, 8:30 p.m. after the Rams beat the Tampa The halftime deficit was the Warner took off his sports jacket 8 p.m. Toronto 16 11 .593 — 2015-16 Bowl Glance ESPN2 — NCAA FCS, semifinal, Richmond at North Dakota Boston 14 12 .538 1½ saturday, Dec. 19 Bay Buccaneers 31-23 on Buccaneers’ largest since they and tossed a pass to Bruce, who St. New York 12 14 .462 3½ celebration Bowl Thursday night. “I think it was a were down 35-7 against made the catch as he was run- PreP BAskeTBALL Brooklyn 7 18 .280 8 Atlanta 6:30 p.m. Philadelphia 1 26 .037 15 great atmosphere for the nation Tennessee in their opening 42- ning along the home team’s side- ESPN2 — Cypress Lakes (Texas) vs. Foothills Christian southeast Division NC A&T (9-2) vs. Alcorn State (9-3), Noon (Calif.), at Goodyear, Ariz. WLPct GB new Mexico Bowl to watch. 14 loss. So, Tampa Bay’s total line and jogged into the end MIXeD MArTIAL ArTs Miami 15 9 .625 — Albuquerque “The crowd was into it. It was output of 509 yards rang hollow. zone. 9 p.m. Charlotte 15 10 .600 ½ Arizona (6-6) vs. New Mexico (7-5), 2 p.m. (ESPN) NBCSN — World Series of Fighting, Lance Palmer vs. Orlando 14 11 .560 1½ Las vegas Bowl a lot of fun.” “Tonight, we didn’t see a whole Tailgating was down with the Alexandre Almeida; Clinton Williams vs. Jake Heun, at Las Atlanta 15 12 .556 1½ BYU (9-3) vs. Utah (9-3), 3:30 p.m. (ABC) Vegas Washington 10 14 .417 5 Tavon Austin scored twice, lot to be excited about,” coach 12th consecutive non-winning nBA BAskeTBALL central Division camellia Bowl Todd Gurley topped 1,000 yards Lovie Smith said. “Being close season ensured and tempera- 8 p.m. WLPct GB Montgomery, Ala. ESPN — L.A. Clippers at San Antonio Cleveland 17 7 .708 — Ohio (8-4) vs. Appalachian State (10-2), 5:30 p.m. rushing, and Keenum threw two just doesn’t do it on a night like tures in the high 30s, although it 10:30 p.m. Chicago 15 8 .652 1½ (ESPN) ESPN — New Orleans at Phoenix Indiana 15 9 .625 2 cure Bowl touchdown passes in the first tonight.” didn’t stop Shamus soccer Detroit 15 12 .556 3½ orlando, Fla. quarter. The 31st-ranked offense Mike Evans had nine recep- McDonough’s family, who have 2:30 p.m. Milwaukee 10 17 .370 8½ FS1 — Bundesliga, 1899 Hoffenheim at Schalke 04 WesTern conFerence San Jose State (5-7) vs. Georgia State (6-6), 7 p.m. rolled to a 21-3 halftime lead. tions for 157 yards and topped set up shop nearby at Laclede’s saturday, Dec. 19 southwest Division (CBSSN) AUTo rAcInG WLPct GB new orleans Bowl “It was just great for them to 1,000 yards. Landing every game since the 12:30 p.m. San Antonio 22 5 .815 — Louisiana Tech (8-4) vs. Arkansas State (9-3), 9 come out and show the support Austin Seferian-Jenkins’ 9- Rams came to St. Louis in 1995. FS2 — FIA Formula E Championship, qualifying, at Punta Dallas 14 12 .538 7½ p.m. (ESPN) del Este, Uruguay (taped) Memphis 14 13 .519 8 Monday, Dec. 21 tonight and it was a beautiful yard scoring catch cut the deficit “Even through the worst years, 1:30 p.m. Houston 13 14 .481 9 FS2 — FIA Formula E Championship, at Punta del Este, New Orleans 7 18 .280 14 Miami Beach Bowl thing,” defensive end William to eight with 1:34 to play, but we have stayed loyal,” Uruguay northwest Division South Florida (8-4) vs. Western Kentucky (11-2), Hayes said. “We haven’t been the Rams’ Bryce Hager recovered McDonough said. “We say the BoXInG WLPct GB 2:30 p.m. (ESPN) 10:15 p.m. Oklahoma City 17 9 .654 — putting the best product on the the onside kick. same thing at every tailgate — If HBO — Luis Ortiz vs. Bryant Jennings, for Ortiz's interim Denver 11 14 .440 5½ WBA World heavyweight title; Nicholas Walters vs. Jason Utah 10 14 .417 6 field the whole year.” Benny Cunningham had a you Ram Up hard enough, any- Sosa, junior lightweights, at Verona, N.Y. Portland 11 16 .407 6½ HockeY Minnesota 9 16 .360 7½ Fans chanted “Keep Our 102-yard kickoff return to the thing is possible. If this is the last coLLeGe BAskeTBALL Pacific Division national Hockey League Rams! Keep Our Rams!” and car- Tampa Bay 3 in the fourth quar- game, we’re going out strong.” noon WLPct GB eAsTern conFerence ESPN — Utah vs. Duke, at New York Golden State 25 1 .962 — Atlantic Division ried signs, one of them reading ter and a 44-yard return on the Kenny Britt’s 60-yard catch ESPN2 — Villanova at Virginia L.A. Clippers 16 10 .615 9 GP WLOT Pts GF GA “We Don’t Need Kroenke, We opening kickoff capped by was the first by a Rams wide ESPNU — W. Kentucky at Louisville Phoenix 11 16 .407 14½ Montreal 33 20 10 3 43 101 76 FOX — Wichita St. at Seton Hall Sacramento 10 15 .400 14½ Boston 30 17 9438 96 80 Just Want our Rams.” Austin’s 17-yard scoring recep- receiver since Stedman Bailey FS1 — Auburn at Xavier L.A. Lakers 4 22 .154 21 Detroit 31 16 9638 79 79 FSN — UNC-Asheville at Georgetown Thursday’s Games Ottawa 32 16 11 5 37 98 95 Owner Stan Kroenke, who tion. against Arizona in Week 4. SEC — Georgia Tech at Georgia Charlotte 109, Toronto 99, OT Florida 32 16 12 4 36 86 76 wants to move the Rams (6-8) to Gurley needed 25 yards to The Rams were also playing 12:30 p.m. Cleveland 104, Oklahoma City 100 Tampa Bay 32 16 13 3 35 78 73 NBCSN — Michigan St. at Northeastern Houston 107, L.A. Lakers 87 Buffalo 33 14 16 3 31 77 86 Los Angeles, attended the finale become the first Rams rookie to for Bailey, who is recovering 1 p.m. Friday’s Games Toronto 30 10 13 7 27 72 86 CBS — North Carolina vs. UCLA, at Brooklyn, N.Y. Brooklyn at Indiana, 7 p.m. Metropolitan Division but kept a low profile. rush for 1,000 yards since from two gunshot wounds to the 2 p.m. New York at Philadelphia, 7 p.m. GP WLOT Pts GF GA The team announced 51,295 Jerome Bettis and didn’t get it by head in a Miami-area hospital. ESPN2 — Indiana vs. Notre Dame, at Indianapolis Portland at Orlando, 7 p.m. Washington 30 22 6246 91 64 FS1 — Northwestern at DePaul Atlanta at Boston, 7:30 p.m. N.Y. Rangers 33 19 10 4 42 96 79 tickets had been distributed for much, gaining 48 yards on 21 Austin and some teammates are ESPNU — Creighton at Oklahoma Detroit at Chicago, 8 p.m. N.Y. Islanders 33 18 10 5 41 91 79 SEC — Oral Roberts at LSU Sacramento at Minnesota, 8 p.m. New Jersey 32 16 12 4 36 77 80 the 66,000-capacity dome. carries. planning to visit Bailey during 3:30 p.m. L.A. Clippers at San Antonio, 8 p.m. Philadelphia 32 14 12 6 34 68 86 Up 31-13, the Rams became Austin is the first player since the weekend. CBS — Ohio St. vs. Kentucky, at Brooklyn, N.Y. Toronto at Miami, 8 p.m. Pittsburgh 30 15 12 3 33 68 74 4 p.m. Memphis at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Carolina 31 12 14 5 29 77 96 conservative, and Jameis Gale Sayers in 1965 to score at “I represent the ‘12’ every CBSSN — Cincinnati at VCU Denver at Utah, 9 p.m. Columbus 34 12 19 3 27 83 105 SEC — Tulane at Mississippi St. Milwaukee at Golden State, 10:30 p.m. WesTern conFerence Winston took advantage with two least four rushing touchdowns, day,” Austin said. “A couple of us 5 p.m. New Orleans at Phoenix, 10:30 p.m. central Division touchdown passes in a big five receiving touchdowns and are going to go visit our brother BTN — Purdue vs. Butler, at Indianapolis saturday’s Games GP WLOT Pts GF GA FSN — FAU vs. Florida St., at Sunrise, Fla. L.A. Lakers at Oklahoma City, 5 p.m. Dallas 32 23 7248 108 83 fourth quarter. He had just 125 one touchdown on a punt return and show him some love.” 6 p.m. Charlotte at Washington, 7 p.m. St. Louis 33 19 10 4 42 84 79 SEC — NC State at Missouri Chicago at New York, 7:30 p.m. Minnesota 30 17 7640 84 70 7 p.m. Indiana at Memphis, 8 p.m. Chicago 33 18 11 4 40 89 78 BTN — Princeton vs. Maryland, at Baltimore L.A. Clippers at Houston, 8 p.m. Nashville 32 15 11 6 36 82 83 ESPNU — N. Iowa vs. Iowa St., at Des Moines, Iowa Top 25 Fared Colorado 33 16 16 1 33 90 89 8 p.m. Thursday Winnipeg 31 14 15 2 30 85 95 FS1 — Oklahoma St. vs. Florida, at Sunrise, Fla. 1. Michigan State (11-0) did not play. Next: at Northeastern, Pacific Division Broncos vs. Steelers pits best FSN — Rider at Providence Saturday. GP WLOT Pts GF GA SEC — Wofford at Vanderbilt 2. Kansas (8-1) did not play. Next: vs. Montana, Saturday. Los Angeles 31 20 9242 81 66 9 p.m. 3. Oklahoma (7-0) did not play. Next: vs. Creighton, San Jose 31 16 14 1 33 83 83 ESPNU — Baylor at Texas A&M Saturday. Calgary 31 15 14 2 32 83 105 9:30 p.m. 4. Kentucky (9-1) did not play. Next: vs. Ohio State, Arizona 31 14 15 2 30 86 102 receivers and defensive backs ESPN2 — UNLV at Arizona Saturday. Edmonton 33 14 17 2 30 87 100 11 p.m. 5. Iowa State (9-0) did not play. Next: vs. Northern Iowa, Vancouver 33 11 14 8 30 81 94 ESPNU — Tennessee vs. Gonzaga, at Seattle Saturday. Anaheim 30 11 14 5 27 56 76 ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — left in the season, quarterbacks Crabtree had just four catches 11:30 p.m. 6. Maryland (9-1) did not play. Next: vs. Princeton, Saturday. NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss. The Denver-Pittsburgh matchup have posted 300-yard passing for 19 yards and Cooper, who ESPN2 — Texas at Stanford 7. Duke (9-1) did not play. Next: vs. Utah, Saturday. Thursday’s Games 8. Virginia (8-1) did not play. Next: vs. No. 12 Villanova, Buffalo 3, Anaheim 0 is the only NFL game this week- performances a record 109 leads all rookies with 920 yards coLLeGe FooTBALL Saturday. Florida 5, New Jersey 1 noon 9. Purdue (11-0) did not play. Next: vs. No. 17 Butler, Philadelphia 2, Vancouver 0 end pitting two winning teams. It times. receiving, didn’t catch any of the ABC — Celebration Bowl, North Carolina A&T vs. Alcorn St., Saturday. San Jose 5, Toronto 4, OT also features the best receiving Big Ben has six of those, eight passes thrown his way. at Atlanta 10. Xavier (10-0) did not play. Next: vs. Auburn, Saturday. Los Angeles 3, Montreal 0 2 p.m. 11. North Carolina (8-2) did not play. Next: vs. No. 22 UCLA, St. Louis 2, Nashville 1 trio in football facing the league’s including three in the last Still, injuries at safety — with ESPN — New Mexico Bowl, Arizona vs. New Mexico, at Saturday. Minnesota 5, N.Y. Rangers 2 Albuquerque, N.M. 12. Villanova (8-1) did not play. Next: at No. 8 Virginia, Chicago 4, Edmonton 0 top secondary, dubbed “The No- month. T.J. Ward, David Bruton Jr. and 3:30 p.m. Saturday. Calgary 3, Dallas 1 Fly Zone.” “I know he’s been lighting it Omar Bolden all sidelined — led ABC — Las Vegas Bowl, BYU vs. Utah, at Las Vegas 13. Arizona (10-1) did not play. Next: vs. UNLV, Saturday. Colorado 2, N.Y. Islanders 1 4 p.m. 14. Providence (10-1) did not play. Next: vs. Rider, Saturday. Columbus 7, Arizona 5 Antonio Brown, Martavis up,” Broncos linebacker Brandon to a 15-12 loss to Oakland when ESPN2 — NCAA Division II, championship, Grand Valley 15. Miami (8-1) did not play. Next: vs. College of Charleston, Friday’s Games St.-Shepherd winner vs. West Georgia-NW Missouri St. win- Saturday. Boston at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m. Bryant and Markus Wheaton vs. Marshall said Thursday. “But he newcomer Shiloh Keo gave up ner, at Kansas City, Kan. 16. Baylor (8-1) did not play. Next: at No. 24 Texas A&M, Tampa Bay at Washington, 7 p.m. Aqib Talib, Chris Harris Jr. and hasn’t played us yet.” the game-winning touchdown ESPNU — NCAA FCS, semifinal Saturday. Florida at Carolina, 7 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 17. Butler (8-1) did not play. Next: vs. No. 9 Purdue, San Jose at Ottawa, 7:30 p.m. Bradley Roby. Led by their stout secondary pass to a tight end, snatching ESPN — Camellia Bowl, Ohio vs. Appalachian St., at Saturday. Vancouver at Detroit, 7:30 p.m. Montgomery, Ala. 18. SMU (9-0) beat Hampton 105-72. Next: vs. Kent State, N.Y. Rangers at Winnipeg, 8 p.m. “It’s the best versus the best,” and premier pass rush, the away home-field advantage that 7 p.m. Tuesday. saturday’s Games Harris said. Broncos are the only team in the Denver (10-3) held in the AFC CBSSN — Cure Bowl, San Jose St. vs. Georgia St., at 19. Louisville (8-1) did not play. Next: vs. Western Kentucky, Chicago at Buffalo, 1 p.m. Orlando, Fla. Saturday. Calgary at St. Louis, 3 p.m. A wide-open offense and a league that hasn’t allowed a 300- playoff race. 9 p.m. 20. West Virginia (9-1) beat Marshall 86-68. Next: vs. Los Angeles at Toronto, 7 p.m. ESPN — New Orleans Bowl, Arkansas St. vs. Louisiana Eastern Kentucky, Monday. Anaheim at New Jersey, 7 p.m. shut-down defense, what more yard game or given up 30 points. There’s hope that all three Tech 21. George Washington (9-1) did not play. Next: vs. St. Carolina at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m. could fans ask for? “I don’t see them scoring 30 safeties could return Sunday coLLeGe HockeY Peter’s, Saturday. Philadelphia at Columbus, 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 22. UCLA (8-3) did not play. Next: vs. No. 11 North Carolina, Montreal at Dallas, 7 p.m. Ben Roethlisberger’s trio of points on this defense,” Denver against the Steelers (8-5), who NBCSN — Michigan St. at Northeastern Saturday. Minnesota at Nashville, 8 p.m. coLLeGe voLLeYBALL 23. Cincinnati (9-2) did not play. Next: at VCU, Saturday. N.Y. Islanders at Arizona, 9 p.m. big-time receivers represents an linebacker Shaq Barrett said. “No have topped 30 points in four 7:30 p.m. 24. Texas A&M (8-2) did not play. Next: vs. No. 16 Baylor, Edmonton at Colorado, 10 p.m. embarrassment of riches even by way.” consecutive games behind a now- ESPN2 — Women, NCAA Division I Tournament, champi- Saturday. onship, at Omaha, Neb. 25. UConn (6-3) did not play. Next: vs. UMass-Lowell, today’s NFL standard where aeri- Talib and Harris bottled up healthy Roethlisberger, who’s MIXeD MArTIAL ArTs Saturday. 5 p.m. Women’s Top 25 Fared TrAnsAcTIons al fireworks light up scoreboards Michael Crabtree and Amari averaging an NFL-best 332 pass- FS1 — UFC Fight Night, dos Anjos vs. Cerrone, prelims, at Thursday Thursday’s sports Transactions every weekend. With three weeks Cooper, respectively, last week. ing yards a game. Orlando, Fla. 1. UConn (8-0) did not play. Next: vs. LSU, Monday. BAseBALL 8 p.m. 2. South Carolina (10-0) did not play. Next: vs. East COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE — Suspended N.Y. Mets RHP Asked for his impressions of FOX — UFC Fight Night, Rafael dos Anjos vs. Donald Carolina, Sunday. Connor Buchmann (Kingsport-Appalachian) 50 games for a Cerrone, at Orlando, Fla. 3. Notre Dame (9-1) did not play. Next: at Saint Joseph’s, Denver’s defense, which allowed violation of the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment nBA BAskeTBALL Monday. Program. just 126 yards last week, 7 p.m. 4. Baylor (11-0) beat Oral Roberts 97-39. Next: vs. No. 23 American League NBA — Charlotte at Washington Miami, Saturday. CLEVELAND INDIANS — Designated INF Chris Johnson for Roethlisberger said simply, nFL FooTBALL 5. Texas (9-0) did not play. Next: vs. Arkansas, Sunday. assignment. Agreed to terms with OF Rajai Davis on a one- 8:25 p.m. 6. Maryland (10-0) did not play. Next: at Maryland-Eastern “Wow!” year contract. NFL — N.Y. Jets at Dallas Shore, Sunday. Steelers coach Mike Tomlin 7. Oregon State (8-0) did not play. Next: vs. No. 14 MINNESOTA TWINS — Agreed to terms with RHP Brandon Kintzler; C Juan Centeno; LHPs Fernando Abad, Buddy soccer Tennessee, Saturday. Boshers, Dan Runzler and Aaron Thompson; INFs James was similarly impressed. 9:30 a.m. 8. Kentucky (9-0) did not play. Next: vs. No. 13 Duke, Beresford, Buck Britton, Heiker Meneses and Wilfredo Tovar; FS1 — Bundesliga, Bayern Munich at Hannover 96 Sunday. “They have a great combina- and OFs Joe Benson, Darin Mastroianni, Reynaldo FS2 — Bundesliga, Borussia Dortmund at Koln 9. Mississippi State (8-1) did not play. Next: vs. Florida Gulf Rodriguez and Ryan Sweeney on minor league contracts. tion of rush and coverage,” 9:55 a.m. Coast, Saturday. NEW YORK YANKEES — Sent INF Brendan Ryan to the NBCSN — Premier League, Norwich City at Manchester 10. Ohio State (6-3) did not play. Next: vs. Princeton, Chicago Cubs to complete an earlier trade. Tomlin said. “When you have United Friday. SEATTLE MARINERS — Agreed to terms with RHP Hisashi 10 a.m. 11. Florida State (8-2) did not play. Next: vs. Murray State, that, you have an opportunity to Iwakuma on a one-year contract and OF Mike Baxter, INF Ed USA — Premier League Saturday. Lucas, LHP Brad Mills and RHPs Casey Coleman and Blake have a great defense. They need 12:30 p.m. 12. Northwestern (10-0) did not play. Next: vs. No. 16 Parker on minor league contracts. NBC — Premier League, Aston Villa at Newcastle United DePaul, Saturday. TEXAS RANGERS — Agreed to terms with OF Justin no endorsement from me. They’re 2 a.m. (sunday) 13. Duke (9-2) beat Liberty 79-41. Next: at No. 8 Kentucky, Ruggiano on a one-year contract. Named Howard Johnson FS1 — FIFA Club World Cup, third place, at Yokohama, Sunday. No. 1 in just about every catego- manager of High Desert (Cal). Named Homer Bush director Japan 14. Tennessee (7-3) did not play. Next: at No. 7 Oregon of youth baseball programs. ry: yards, points, passing. WoMen's coLLeGe BAskeTBALL State, Saturday. national League 2 p.m. 15. Stanford (7-2) did not play. Next: vs. Cornell, Saturday. They’re third on third-down con- 16. DePaul (7-4) did not play. Next: at No. 12 Northwestern, ATLANTA BRAVES — Named Chipper Jones special assis- BTN — LSU at Rutgers Saturday. tant to baseball operations. versions. They have great bal- 17. Oklahoma (9-1) did not play. Next: vs. No. 18 Texas CHICAGO CUBS — Designated RHP Yoervis Medina for ance. They have guys playing at a A&M, Sunday. assignment. Named John Baker baseball operations assis- 18. Texas A&M (7-3) did not play. Next: at No. 17 tant. Named Jim Brower minor league pitching coordinator; high level at every position.” on TAP Oklahoma, Sunday. Andy Haines minor league hitting coordinator; Rod Nichols 19. UCLA (6-2) did not play. Next: at Sacramento State, pitching coach, Shane Nelson trainer and Sean Folan assis- So do the Steelers. Friday, Dec. 18 Friday. tant trainer of Iowa (PCL); Mark Johnson manager, Terry Pittsburgh’s trio has 170 BAskeTBALL 20. South Florida (6-2) did not play. Next: vs. Oklahoma Clark pitching coach, Osmin Melendez assistant coach and Cleveland vs. Science Hill (at Oak Ridge), 3:30 State, Sunday. Jon Fierro trainer of Tennessee (SL); Buddy Bailey manager, catches for 2,658 yards and 16 Cookeville Tournament 21. Arizona State (6-3) did not play. Next: vs. Marquette, Anderson Tavarez pitching coach, Juan Cabreja assistant at Cookeville High School Saturday. coach and Toby Williams trainer of Myrtle Beach (Carolina); AP photo touchdowns. Tight end Heath Bradley Central (boys) vs. Smith County, 6 21. California (7-2) did not play. Next: vs. No. 19 UCLA, David Rosario pitching coach, Guillermo Martinez hitting Denver Broncos cornerBAck Aqib Talib scores against Miller chips in 49 receptions for north Murray Holiday Tournament Monday. coach, Ricardo Medina assistant coach and Mike McNulty Walker Valley (boys) vs. Murray County, 6 23. Miami (10-0) did not play. Next: vs. No. 4 Baylor, trainer of South Bend (MWL); Jesus Feliciano manager, the Baltimore Ravens in the second half, in Denver. The Steelers at 456 yards and a touchdown and WresTLInG Saturday. Brian Lawrence pitching coach, Ty Wright hitting coach, Gary Walker Valley at East Ridge, 6:30 24. Michigan State (7-2) did not play. Next: at Northeastern, Van Tol coach and Logan Severson trainer of Eugene (NWL); 8-5 need to keep winning to keep a playoff hope alive while a win for DeAngelo Williams has eight Mccallie Invitational Friday. Jeremy Farrell and Chris Valaika hitting coaches and Lance rushing touchdowns and 27 Cleveland participating, afternoon 25. St. John’s (8-1) did not play. Next: at Duquesne, Rymel rehab coach of the AZL Cubs; Claudio Almonte man- the Broncos could clinch them a division championship and a home Walker Valley participating, TBA Saturday. ager, Eduardo Villacis pitching coach, Jose Cueto assistant catches. saturday, Dec. 19 pitching coach, Carlos Ramirez hitting coach. game in the playoffs. www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 18, 2015— 15 quarterback kyler Murray Missouri hires Heupel as OC to transfer from Texas A&M COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — New Missouri coach Barry Odom COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) quarterback was “going through Hubenak also was active on hired Josh Heupel as offensive — Texas A&M has lost its top two some things and didn’t feel well.” Twitter on Thursday evening, coordinator and quarterbacks quarterbacks after Kyler Murray Sumlin addressed Allen’s retweeting several tweets of sup- coach Thursday. left the team and was granted a departure for the first time on port and tweeting: “S/O to the Heupel (HIGH-pull) is finish- release to transfer Thursday. Wednesday, but did not specifi- 12th man for all the love and sup- ing his first season as assistant The highly touted freshman fol- cally address the then-rumors port! Now let’s go.” head coach/offensive coordina- lowed Kyle Allen in leaving the that Murray also wanted to leave. Allen, who is a sophomore, tor and quarterbacks coach at team. Allen was granted his “He and his family got together won the job in camp and started Utah State and will join the staff release last Thursday. and made a decision they thought the first seven games for A&M after the Aggies play in the “To all my family, friends and was best for them,” Sumlin said before struggling with intercep- Idaho Potato Bowl on Tuesday fans out there, I thank you for in a story in the Houston tions, including throwing three against Akron. The school will your love and continued support,” Chronicle. “Obviously we didn’t that were each returned for release contract details at a Murray said on Twitter. “I will for- agree with it. But this program is touchdowns in a loss to AP photo later date. ever be grateful for the opportuni- not about one person or one Alabama, and was benched after TexAs A&M quArTerbAck Kyler Murray throws against South “I’ve known him for a long ties I’ve been given and relation- coach.” a defeat at Mississippi. Murray Carolina in College Station, Texas. Murray has left the team and has time and have always respected ships I’ve made at Texas A&M. I It’s unclear what caused the took over after that, starting the been granted his release to transfer. The highly touted freshman is him highly, as a player, a coach, wish nothing but the best to all pair to leave the team, but the next three games and leading the second Texas A&M quarterback to transfer from the school in a a recruiter and a coordinator,” my guys in that locker room.” moves raise questions about the Aggies to two wins in that week after Kyle Allen left last Thursday. Odom said in a statement. “I’ve The move leaves the Aggies in a whether there are problems span. But he also had problems been impressed by the offenses difficult predicament for the between the coaching staff and with interceptions and Allen got in 1999. The younger Murray downs and seven interceptions that he runs, they’re very diffi- Music City Bowl against Louisville the players. Top receiver his job back for Texas A&M’s threw for 14,500 yards and and was second on the team with cult to defend, and his achieve- on Dec. 30. Texas A&M has just Christian Kirk took to Twitter to final two games. scored 186 touchdowns in his 335 yards rushing. ments speak for themselves.” one scholarship quarterback on voice his support for the school Murray came to A&M after three championship seasons in Hubenak appeared in five Heupel has been a part of 13 its roster in Jake Hubenak, a jun- on Thursday. going 43-0 in leading his high high school. The two-sport star games for the Aggies this season, bowl teams and six conference ior college transfer from Blinn “I came to A&M because I love school in Allen, Texas, to three was expected to play baseball for but threw for just 92 yards and championships since beginning College who played sparingly this this town and University simple state titles. Murray is the son of the Aggies this spring. one touchdown. He threw for his coaching career in 2003, season. as that. This teams (sic) been Kevin Murray, who played quar- Allen threw for 2,210 yards 4,052 yards with 47 touchdowns including 11 seasons at Murray missed practice through adversity before, we’ll be terback for the Aggies from 1983- with 17 touchdowns and seven and nine interceptions in eight Oklahoma. He helped mentor Wednesday and coach Kevin (all right) (hashtag) GigEm,” Kirk 86 and was inducted into the interceptions. Murray had 686 games for Blinn last season in his Heisman Trophy winners Jason Sumlin said at the time that the tweeted. Texas A&M Athletic Hall of Fame yards passing with five touch- only season there. White (2003) and Sam Bradford (2008) at Oklahoma, and Landry Jones won the Sammy Baugh award in 2010 as the nation’s top passer. Lady Flames Heupel started at quarter- back on Oklahoma’s 2000 BCS From Page 13 championship team and fin- ished second in Heisman ed just four points inside the paint her damage at the free throw line, led all scorers with 28 points, but both free throw attempts. UNA ished with 10 points to go along Trophy balloting. in the contest. converting 13 of 18. Katelyn it was not enough as the Lee made a couple freebies in the final with four rebounds and three “I am very grateful to Coach Lee outscored North Alabama Kostelc nailed four treys to University men’s basketball team seconds to supply the final score. assists. Odom for this opportunity,” by an incredible 42-4 margin account for her 12 points. fell at University of North The Flames struggled at the free Rico Overall added nine points Heupel said. “I believe in the inside the paint while the Lady Lee improved to 7-3 overall and Alabama, 81-76, Thursday night throw line making just 9-of-20 and two assists, while Bryce vision that he has for this pro- Flames dominated on the glass as 4-1 in the GSC after winning its in Flowers Hall. The Flames will attempts. North Alabama made Copeland canned two 3-point gram.” well, out rebounding the Lions, third straight contest. The Lions close out the fall semester with a good on 17 of their 25 trips to the shots. Rantavious Gilbert finished 54-36. fall to 2-8 on the year and 1-4 in trip to The University of Alabama line. with six points, six rebounds and Christina Johnson tallied 13 league play. Thursday marked the in Huntsville Saturday. The GSC “I don’t know what to do about five blocked shots. markers on 6 of 9 shooting from first road win for the Lady Flames matchup is scheduled for a 5 p.m. it,” said Brown. “We shot a lot of Levi Woods was the Lee assist the field to go along with nine at North Alabama. The past two EST tipoff. free throws in practice this week. leader with four. He added five Jones rebounds. Johnson leads the team seasons the home team has won “We knew they were pretty We have tried different things. points and two rebounds to the From Page 13 with 97 rebounds on the year. each contest. good,” said Lee head coach We’ve tried talking about it and cause. Shelby Brown made it four players Lee will continue the road trip Tommy Brown. “We played a lot not talking about it.” The Flames and Lions each took opment camp. in double figures with 11 points. on Saturday as it battles Alabama- better and are getting better each Tyus made 13-of-18 (.722) 59 shots from the floor. Lee made “It pushes everyone a little bit “Erin was really good tonight. Huntsville at 3 p.m. The Chargers game. It stinks we have nothing to shots from the field and finished 31 to UNA’s 28, but the hosts con- more and makes you dig a little She finds so many different ways dropped to 3-2 in the GSC on show for our effort, but there are one rebound shy of a double-dou- verted three more attempts from deeper,” Sims said. “But in a way to score and when she does that Thursday with a 60-47 home loss no moral victories.” ble. The junior added three steals behind the arc. it’s not a competition because we she brings a completely different to Shorter. The host Lions (6-5, 3-2 GSC) and an assist to his stat line. North Alabama had four players all have the ultimate goal, to be dimension to our team,” added “We’re going to have to play real- held a 10-point lead with 5:41 “Keevin is a hard guy to guard in double-figure scoring. Bilal here in Atlanta and help the Rowe. “Shelby also gave us good ly well against Huntsville on remaining before the Flames (3-7, when he drives to the hole,” added Richardson led the Lions with 18 Braves win championships.” minutes despite not feeling well Saturday. We know they are going 1-4 GSC) pulled to within three Brown. “I think he got their whole points and eight rebounds. Dansby Swanson, the Braves’ today.” to be really motivated coming off a points at 79-76 with 49 seconds team in foul trouble.” Dimarrio Jackson recorded 17 top prospect and the majors’ first Katelyn Nunley led the Lions in loss,” conclude Rowe. left on the clock. Lee had a chance C.J. Reese was the only other markers and five boards. John overall draft pick June, is unable scoring with 15 points and added Flames fall to LIons to cut the deficit to one with 19 Lee player to reach double figures Fletcher contributed 14 points to attend this week because of a 11 rebounds. Nunley did most of FLORENCE, Ala. — Keevin Tyus ticks on the clock, but missed in scoring. The sophomore fin- and Austin Timms had 10 points. family commitment. Meet UT From Page 13 From Page 13

Dylan Jones (182) and Martinez and where we need to improve. We Striker Clark (145) didn’t take up but we had a few forfeits today. season rushing the ball. The soph- “Competition has made Jalen (220). just have to continue to hammer much of the referee’s time with We are just trying to get through omore running back rushed for better,” Gillespie said. “This league In the last match of the evening, home to stay in the positions we quick pins to advance the this and take a little time off for 1,158 yards, the 12th most record- is built on the best running back Cleveland took on McMinn are good at, and everything will be Mustangs’ lead. Christmas break, and then we ed by a UT back and the most since groups being the ones with depth County, in a rivalry dating far all right,” he explained. The Golden Eagles snuck in should be ready to battle. Right Arian Foster’s 1,193 in 2007. He and versatility. Alvin brought the back in wrestling history. The Mustangs pick up two wins at the 152 and 170 now, other than injuries and few more than doubled his touchdown best out in Jalen with the way he Raiders wasted no time in getting matchups, but that was it for other things, everything is good,” production, finding the end zone competes in practice. Also, with to work and sent the Cherokees big district victories them the rest of night. he said. 11 times. Alvin coming in the game and home empty-handed with a 73-4 It was a celebration for the Mikel Gregory (160), Jaylon “He’s had a good season,” said adding a spark to the offense, that Walker Valley wrestling team on rAIDers 48, OWLs 23 victory. Martin (182) and Skyler Swafford (Match started at 220) running backs coach Robert makes you hungry the next time Matches won by forfeit came Thursday as it compiled two dis- (195) decided to join in on the 106 — Bryce Pond (C) pin Hayden Dill (O), 1:10; 113 Gillespie. “He has worked hard to you touch the ball. Both of those tricts wins, with each being won — Phillip Freeman (C) pin Vince Huynh (O), 2:53; from Pond (106), Freeman (113), action, and they all received pins 120— Michael Whiteside (C) pin Justice McClure (O), put himself in position to be one of guys have brought out the beast in Whiteside (120) and S. Eachus, by at least 30 points. to give Walker Valley the win by 44 3:29; 126 — Jayce Mullin (C) dec. Tucker Passons the best backs in this league and in each other, and our young guys are while pins were provided by the This was huge not only for the points. (O), 7-0; 132 — Colton Landers (C) pin Tay Paris (O), the country.” benefiting from the older guys also. seedings that will come out after 2:00; 138 — Cody Mathews (C) pin Geddes Shernell services of C. Eachus (145), Hicks After the Mustangs finished (O), 3:29; 145 — Jordan Massengill (O) dec. Caleb Hurd, who has seen an increase “I think Alvin is one of the best (170), Jones (182), Samuel Garcia the regular season, but also to get with Rhea, they took on the Eachus (C), 7-3; 152 — Seth Eachus (C) pin Taylor in workload this season with 45 running backs in the country, and these wins with a team being has- Ramirez (O), 0:25; 160 — Steven Wilson (C) dec. (195) and Swafford (285). There Cherokees of McMinn County. Jordan Chafi (O), 5-0; 170 — Robert Hicks (C) pin percent of the carries, has split I think Jalen is one of the best run- were two technical falls won by sled by nagging injuries. Walker Valley handled the Tribe Devin Russell (O), 1:16; 182 — Nicholas Lett (O) dec. time in the backfield with fellow ning backs in the country. We are “Dub V” started the excitement Riley Stevison (C), 10-4; 195 — Tyler Reid (O) tech. Landers (132) and Austin fairly easily by a score of 54-24. fall Samuel Garcia (C) 15-0, 4:00; 220 — Victor sophomore running back Alvin fortunate to have both of those Sweeney (138). The lone decision by taking on Rhea County and Forfeits were won by Davis Bednarski (O) pin Jacob Martinez (C), 1:45; 285 — Kamara and junior quarterback guys on offense, as it keeps teams was won by Mullin with a score of putting them back on the bus to (106), Jur (113), Munoz (138) and Elijah Isaac (O) pin Titus Swafford (C), 0:27. Joshua Dobbs running the ball as off balance. There are so many Dayton with some sad faces, after rAIDers 69, GOLDeN eAGLes 9 7-1. Barnett (152). Pins were awarded (Match started at 285) well. Kamara’s emergence has things we can do with each of those Cleveland head coach Jake Yost a landslide 60-16 triumph. to Zane Smith (132), Clark (145), 106 — Bryce Pond (C) win by forfeit; 113 — Phillip helped drive Tennessee’s rushing guys. I am glad that we have After forfeiting the 220-pound Freeman (C) win by forfeit; 120 — Michael Whiteside was very happy with his team’s Gregory (160), Martin (182) and (C) win by forfeit; 126 — Jayce Mullin (C) pin Wyatt assault this season. them.” performance and looks forward to bout, C.J. Schwark stepped to the CJ Schwark (285). Stumbo (RC), 3:25; 132 — Colton Landers (C) win by plate by pinning Garrett Smith in forfeit; 138 — Cody Mathews (C) pin Isiquiel Salinas competing in the McCallie Walker Valley head coach Al (RC), 2:59; 145 — Caleb Eachus (C) pin Jose Simon Invitational this weekend. the heavyweight matchup. Morris knows his team is strug- (RC), 3:00; 152 — Jay Graham (RC) dec. Seth “It’s always good to get some There were four forfeits out of gling right now due to injuries, Eachus (C), 7-4; 160 — Steven Wilson (C) pin Gavin the next five matches, with Morrison (RC), 0:13; 170 — Robert Hicks (C) pin wins over these teams with mean- but he was pleased to see his Patrick Williams (RC) 0:31; 182 — Dylan Jones (C) ings for region seeds at the end of Chandler Davis (106), James Jur team come out with two meaning- pin Kendall Scruggs (RC), 4:44; 195 — Jacob Cranfill (113), a double forfeit in the 120 (RC) pin Samuel Garcia (C), 4:59; 220 — Jacob the year. We have to keep getting ful wins. Martinez (C) dec. Garret Smith (RC), 10-3; 285 — better. [There will be] a big tough and Ethan West (132). Zane Smith “Both matches were district Titus Swafford (C) pin Colton Edwards (RC), 2:00. had the pin in the midst of all the rAIDers 73, cHerOkees 4 tournament this weekend (the matches for us, which we needed (Match started at 106) McCallie Invitational), so we will forfeits and gave the Mustangs a to take care of business in, and 106 — Bryce Pond (C) win by forfeit; 113 — Phillip continue to see how we are doing 24-point lead. I’m glad we did. Effort was good, Freeman (C) win by forfeit; 120 — Michael Whiteside Joseph Munoz (138) and (C) win by forfeit; 126 — Jayce Mullin (C) dec. Marcus Hall (MC), 7-1; 132 — Colton Landers (C) tech. fall Brodie Miller (MC) 18-2, 2:00; 138 — Austin Sweeney (C) tech. fall Graydon Colbaugh (MC) 19-4, 4:07; 145 — Caleb Eachus (C) pin Tristan Hamlin (MC), 1:25; 152 — Seth Eachus (C) win by forfeit; 160 — Steven Wilson (C) pin Matthew Gossett (MC), 0:58; 170 — Robert Hicks (C) pin Allen Hernandez (MC), 1:23; 182 — Dylan Jones (C) pin Boyd Tallent (MC), 2:49; 195 — Samuel Garcia (C) pin Walker Moats (MC), 2:22; 220 — Clinton Varnadore (MC) major dec. Jacob Martinez (C), 11-1; 285 — Titus Swafford (C) pin Christian Spurgeon (MC), 2:02. MusTANGs 60, GOLDeN eAGLes 16 (Match started at 220) 106 — Chandler Davis (WV) win by forfeit; 113 — James Jur (WV) win by forfeit; 120 — Double Forfeit; 126 — Zane Smith (WV) pin Wyatt Stumbo (RC), 3:03; 132 — Ethan West (WV) win by forfeit; 138 — Joseph Munoz (WV) pin Shyhiem Ezell (RC), 1:51; 145 — Dillon Clark (WV) pin Jose Simon (RC), 5:26; 152 — Jay Graham (RC) major dec. Nicholas Barnett (WV), 8-0; 160 — Mikel Gregory (WV) pin Gavin Morrison (RC), 0:59; 170 — Patrick Williams (RC) pin James Ratcliff (WV), 3:48; 182 — Jaylon Martin (WV) pin Kendell Scruggs (RC), 1:29; 195 — Skyler Swafford (WV) pin Antonio Moreno (RC), 1:57; 220 — C o l t o n L a n d e r s Jacob Cranfill (RC) win by forfeit; 285 — C.J. Schwark (WV) pin Garrett Smith (RC), 3:23. Congratulations to Cleveland High Wrestler MusTANGs 54, cHerOkees 24 (Match started at 106) Colton Landers for being named the 106 — Chandler Davis (WV) win by forfeit; 113 — Check Into Cash Player of the Week. James Jur (WV) win by forfeit; 120 — Double Forfeit; 126 — Marcus Hall (MC) pin Ethan West (WV), 1:39; Landers won his past six matches, where five of those came from the 132 — Zane Smith (WV) pin Brodie Miller (MC), 1:42; Cleveland Duals tournament this past Saturday, and his other win 138 — Joseph Munoz (WV) win by forfeit; 145 — resulted from a pin against Father Ryan in the 132-pound weight class on Dillon Clark (WV) pin Tristan Hamlin (MC), 2:20; 152 Dec. 11. Landers is also the number one ranked wrestler (132) in the — Nicholas Barnett (WV) win by forfeit; 160 — Mikel AAA division standings that were posted last week. Gregory (WV) pin Matthew Gossett (MC), 0:42; 170 — Allen Hernandez (MC) pin James Ratcliff (WV), 4:56; 182 — Jaylon Martin (WV) pin Boyd Tallent banner Photo, TYLer WIckMAN (MC), 1:30; 195 — Walker Moats (MC) pin Skyler WALker VALLeY's Striker Clark (top) works on getting the eventual pin in the second period against Swafford (WV), 0:47; 220 — Clinton Varnadore (MC) win by forfeit; 285 — C.J. Schwark (WV) pin Christian McMinn County's Tristan Hamlin in the 145-pound match-up on Thursday night at Ooltewah High School. Spurgeon (MC), 1:21. 16—Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 18, 2015 www.clevelandbanner.com Christmas past: Softer, quieter and oh so much fun! When I was a child, the Christmas always happened about the time she box of cordial cherries to anyone whose Every few miles, we would pass a little season began with the arrival of the StorieS of would scream “The bread!” and rush take fell short, to make up the differ- house with a driveway full of cars and a Sears Wish Book in the mail. a world toward the oven. ence. smoking chimney. The slick pages full of pictures and gone mad I don’t think it ever burned, but it We always knew that whoever received As we traversed the country roads, I descriptions of the toys and games were never missed by much. the cherries got gypped by 29 cents. It went from contentment to anxiety as I almost too much for my mind to grasp. I Barry Currin I was well into adulthood before I grew into a family joke. anticipated Christmas morning. painstakingly looked at almost every pic- actually began to enjoy the traditional After those festivities were over, we Sleep was fitful on Christmas Eve. ture, read almost every word and folded turkey dinner, and I know it’s because I would all load up in our cars and take Sometimes, I struggle to get in the down the pages to mark the things I always associate it with delaying the my great-aunt back to her clapboard spirit this time of year, and I think it’s wanted. and dressing, and to exchange gifts. present opening. house out in a little rural community. In because I miss those simple I never got greedy. Santa and I had an I loved the years we would get together Everyone ate painfully slow. Then, to my earliest years, she still burned coal Christmases and the joy they brought. unspoken arrangement that he would at my uncle and aunt’s house, primarily make matters worse, after the grownups in her fireplace. She would run in ahead You have similar memories. Share come through as long as I didn’t push because of their cardboard fireplace finally finished the after-dessert cup of of us, turn on her tree and stoke up the them with your children. Ignore the eye him over the limit. Christmas decoration. Pretend flames Sanka, the women would start washing fire as we got out of the cars. rolling. And, whatever you do, always The focal point of our decorations flickered around the room as the light the dishes. It always seemed especially cozy. wash the dishes before you let the little each year was a cedar tree we would cut from an amber bulb reflected off of a My cousin and I died a little bit each She would give my cousin and me our scoundrels tear into the gifts. from our farm. It was always perfectly rotating metal wheel. I couldn’t take my Christmas Eve enduring the traditional gift from her. Then she would give each Every Christmas tradition doesn’t imperfect with an obvious front and eyes off of it. washing of the dishes. We would take of us an envelope from our great-uncle have to be a thing of the past. back. We would drape those big multi- My uncle would always take a few pic- turns going to the kitchen to check on in Texas. ——— colored lights on it — the ones that tures. More than anything, I remember the progress and always reported back It always had a $10 bill in it. It was all (About the writer: Barry Currin runs would heat up to about 200 degrees. We how long it took the flashbulb to cool with bleak results. Long stretches of the money in the world. BeaverDamUSA.com, a humor, sports would hang colored glass balls, garland before he could replace it between shots. highways have been four-laned in less I loved the ride home from her house. and entertainment website. “Stories of a and tinsel icicles — the same ones year On the years when the family would time, I am certain of it. It would be late, cold and particularly World Gone Mad” is published in the after year. come to our house, Mama would let me My grandmother took great pains in dark. My toys sat beside me in the back- Friday edition of the Cleveland Daily On Christmas Eve, my family on light all the candles about five minutes making sure she spent the exact same seat, and I had a death grip on that ten- Banner. Email the writer at Mama’s side would get together for turkey before the family was to arrive. This amount on everyone. She would give a spot. [email protected].)

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Dear Annie: Is it appropriate or even normal for a husband to TGCSA wants retailers always ask who I am on the phone with or who just texted me? Or to stand behind me while to get ‘vendors’ comp’ I’m reading my email, unabashedly reading over my ennessee’s tax collec- not come without expense to shoulder? tions are up. The state’s these employers, who must I don’t have anything to hide, Funding Board conserv- hire accountants, purchase but I find this behavior intrusive T and annoying. Sometimes, he will atively estimates a budget sur- software and wrestle with even ask for details about certain plus for this fiscal year of $353 complexities like varying local parts of my conversation. I don’t million, and projects $348 mil- levies and food- and nonfood dare refuse to answer for fear he lion in revenue growth for tax rates. will think I’m trying to conceal 2016-17. Most sales tax states com- something. He has a quick tem- per and becomes defensive and You might think that the pensate retailers for serving angry if I question him. I hate Tennessee Department of as tax collectors. Tennessee conflict, so I just answer his Revenue is doing a terrific job used to, but “vendors’ com- questions to avoid his outbursts. of collecting necessary funds, pensation” was abolished in One time, my best friend con- fided something highly personal and indeed it is. But when it 2000 to help the state close a to me and specifically asked me comes to state tax collections, budget gap during a Don not to tell anyone. When I refused it’s a group effort. Sundquist-era fiscal crisis. to disclose this information to my Sales and Use tax collec- State Sen. Jim Tracy and state Government, business: secrecy husband, he got very angry, tions represent 60 percent of Rep. David Hawk have intro- arguing that spouses shouldn’t state revenues, and 92 per- duced legislation to reinstate keep secrets from one another. I badly needed in cybercrime fight don’t feel it’s wrong to keep a cent of local government rev- “vendors’ comp.” confidence that has absolutely enues. Every cent of sales tax Our burgeoning revenue sit- DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Federal Distributors Inc., the parent nothing to do with him. He did collections is remitted to the uation makes now the right law officers, lawyers and the company of the Agri Supply not agree, and I ended up telling country’s business lobby chain of farm and home supply him a less-detailed version of our state by Tennessee’s retail time to restore Tennessee’s “A lot of companies, businesses. modest vendors’ comp stressed Tuesday that companies stores in four Southeast states. conversation. But I was upset hit by cybercriminals can seek especially in the past, “I think was important to that he pressured me until I con- Retailers must collect sales allowance. help while keeping their losses have hesitated to call in stress, ‘We are here to help. So ceded. taxes on most sales, and then At a maximum of $300 per secret, but they’d better prepare law enforcement call us,’” said Gillikin, a retired My husband doesn’t automati- remit those collections to the year, it’s hardly a windfall for for the day they’re targeted. because, number one, police chief. “They really do have cally report his conversations to state. Your grocery store, con- retailers. It would, however, be Major retailers, restaurants, they don’t want the a lot of resources and for a small me, and I don’t expect him to. Am venience store, department an acknowledgement of the health insurers, the country’s publicity. Number two, company that maybe has no IT I too private or is he too nosy? — biggest bank and the federal gov- they’re afraid of what department or has a small IT Nothing to Hide but My store, restaurant and coffee valuable service they provide ernment itself have all lost cus- the response is going to department, some of them are Annoyance shop are all part of the single the state. tomer data, trade secrets and be. Can they still control just so overwhelmed. How do you Dear Nothing: He’s way too most critical segment of state After all, in Fiscal Year 2015, public trust in the past two it? Are we going to bring deal with it?” nosy. Confidences between government’s tax collection Tennessee’s retailers collect- years. Soon after an online in helicopters, trucks The event comes as cybersecu- friends or family members do not have to be shared as long as they machine. ed and remitted $7.7 billion in assault, information technology with SWAT guys? We’re rity legislation co-sponsored by experts and lawyers scramble to U.S. Sen. Richard Burr, R-North don’t involve the spouse or the Retail businesses dutifully state revenues, and $2.8 bil- very much a low-key figure out what happened and operation.” Carolina, and promoted by the marriage. Saying that you were fulfill this requirement, but lion for local governments. whether the target company is — Stanley Crowder chamber nears final congression- on the phone with “Myrtle” is suf- that’s not why they went into That’s billion, with a “b.” legally required to disclose some al passage. The law aims to ficient information. business. And timely filing of It is time to restore the fair of what happened. improve cybersecurity by Some spouses tell each other But calling for help from feder- The event was designed to encouraging companies and the every detail of every conversation, accurate monthly returns does practice of vendors’ comp. al law enforcement experts will nudge mid-sized and smaller government to share information but that is up to them. In your ——— be kept confidential, FBI and companies to prepare for spread- about threats. case, your husband is badgering (About the writer: Rob Ikard serves as president of the Secret Service agents told com- ing cybercrime that costs the The measure won broad con- and pressuring you for additional Tennessee Grocers and Convenience Store Association, the pany executives at a conference global economy about $445 bil- gressional and White House sup- information. Either he doesn’t organized by the U.S. Chamber of lion a year and steals consumer port despite privacy concerns trust you, or he needs to control only food trade association representing all segments of Commerce and the North confidence, the U.S. chamber over Senate language from some you. (It’s also possible he is guilty Tennessee’s food market. Membership is comprised of retail gro- Carolina Chamber. said. The national business lawmakers and technology com- of doing things that he doesn’t cers and convenience store operators, as well as food industry “A lot of companies, especially group has organized similar panies, including Apple Inc. and want you to know about, and this wholesalers, manufacturers, distributors and suppliers. TGCSA in the past, have hesitated to events in other business hubs Dropbox Inc. The government is why he is overly concerned has served as an advocate for its members since 1978. Opinions call in law enforcement because, including Atlanta, Minneapolis would keep secret any informa- with your phone conversations number one, they don’t want the and Las Vegas. tion a company hands over, and emails.) What concerns us expressed in guest “Viewpoints” do not necessarily reflect the the most is that you feel you views of the Cleveland Daily Banner.) publicity,” said Stanley Assurances of confidentiality including specifics the firms Crowder, who heads the Secret are important for smaller compa- decide themselves shouldn’t be must constantly appease him Service’s cybercrime team in nies who may face a sudden and disclosed. because of his anger issues. Tell (EDITOR’S NOTE: The Banner welcomes letters to the editor. The Raleigh. “Number two, they’re unprecedented business crisis Transparency advocates said him to knock it off before he guidelines call for letters to be in good taste and no more than 300 afraid of what the response is and hesitate to call law enforce- the legislation goes too far by turns into a full-fledged bully and words. Some minor editing, not affecting the meaning, may be going to be. Can they still con- ment agents because they worry adding new restrictions to the the marriage is in serious trou- required. All letters must include the author’s signature, address trol it? Are we going to bring in it could lead to new, unknown U.S. Freedom of Information Act ble. If he refuses, or if you believe and a telephone number for confirmation. Since letters must have helicopters, trucks with SWAT problems, said Steve Gillikin, to shield more information about his anger is dangerous or more a signature, they cannot be emailed. Letters reflect the opinion of guys? 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(More than four for murder. name should be first. So should it Stephen L. Crass Jim Bryant On Dec. 18, 1915, President decades later, Piltdown Man was In 1972, the United States be “Tim and Marlene”? Or is it Woodrow Wilson, whose first wife, exposed as a hoax.) began heavy bombing of North “Marlene and Tim?” — Your Opinion, Please OFFICE MANAGER CIRCULATION DIRECTOR Ellen, had died the year before, In 1940, Adolf Hitler ordered Vietnamese targets during the Herb Lacy married Edith Bolling Galt, a secret preparations for Nazi Vietnam War. (The bombardment Dear Tim: Your wife is right. Joyce Taylor widow, at her Washington home. Germany to invade the Soviet ended 11 days later.) Etiquette says the woman’s name SPORTS EDITOR On this date: Union. (Operation Barbarossa In 1980, former Soviet Premier comes first in all cases except ASSOCIATE EDITOR Richard Roberts In 1787, New Jersey became was launched in June 1941.) Alexei N. 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SATURDAY, DEC. 19, 2015 Jennifer Beals, 52. great satisfaction and help ease some CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS Happy Birthday: Balance and har- of the problems you have been experi- DAY: Marla Sokoloff, 35; Jake mony should be your goals. Making encing with people who do not think Gyllenhaal, 35; Alyssa Milano, 43; alterations at home or work will bring the same way you do. Do your own research and make changes based on your findings as well as what suits your needs and current situation. Your num- bers are 8, 12, 21, 27, 35, 37, 44. ARIES (March 21-April 19): A trip Contract Bridge will be enlightening. The people you by Steve Becker meet and the information you gather will help you make a wise decision that Hagar the Horrible will affect your future. Educational pur- suits will lead to greater opportunities. A commitment can be made. TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Learn from past mistakes. Don't buy into something that has too many risks or people involved. 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VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): A romantic relationship will require atten- tion. Make a promise that will bring you closer and give you a better under- standing of what you will be able to pursue in the future. Don't limit what you can do. Be the driving force. LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Problems at home will surface if you neglect your responsibilities or someone lets you down. Talk to a trusted ally and you will figure out a solution that can help you Beetle Bailey improve your emotional situation. Change will lead to happiness. SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): A little bit will go a long way. Don't feel you have to overspend to compensate for the times you have been too busy to be attentive to loved ones. Make it up by spending time with them and you will be rewarded. SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Helping others is admirable, but not if it's at the expense of those closer to home. Include loved ones in your out- ings. A family that plays together, stays together. Positive changes at home will Dennis the Menace By Ned Classics lead to a happier lifestyle. By Conrad Day CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Participate in worthwhile ventures. Taking on a task that will ensure you have all your personal documents in order before the year comes to a close will put your mind at ease, allowing you to enjoy the festivities with your family. AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You are overdue for a change. Assess your current position and you'll come up with a way to use your talents more appropriately. You have plenty to offer. Be true to yourself, make good choices and don't look back. PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Dreams can lead to new beginnings if you take action. Don't let negativity stand in your way. It's important to use your skills to bring you the happiness you deserve. Personal improvements and romantic encounters are favored. Birthday Baby: You are versatile, goal-oriented and competitive. You are free-thinking and permissive. 18—Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 18, 2015 www.clevelandbanner.com Review: ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ is fun fan service By Lindsey Bahr made us love it in the first place. hold on our culture. Chalk it up to These movies make us lose our- first words on the screen and the original is to love this one. On its AP Film Writer In fact, it’s basically the same nostalgia, collective arrested selves in the spectacle. They make last we’ll say about the big mys- own, “The Force Awakens” proba- thing. Isn’t that what we all want- development or the ineffable. But us forget our best instincts. They tery. bly isn’t much. It’s not likely to J.J. Abrams may not elevate ed anyway? for many, the magic of “Star Wars” make us love the advertising as The action is nearly non-stop, convert anyone, either. But for the the language of “Star Wars,” but It’s hard to talk rationally about is inseparable from the magic of much as the art. They make us as is the humor, which kicks into rest of us — even the most casual he sure is fluent in it. “Star Wars: “Star Wars.” It is a deeply silly the movies and, hey, that’s no kids again. gear when Han Solo (Harrison of fans — it fits the bill just fine. The Force Awakens” is no more thing, with a genuine, undeniable small thing. In this way, “The Force Ford) finally shows up. Ford is in “Star Wars: The Force and no less than the movie that Awakens,” the seventh movie in his element — delightful, ener- Awakens,” is rated PG-13 by the this improbable yet inevitable getic, funny, brash and fully Han, Motion Picture Association of series, delivers. bantering with Chewie and every- America for “sci-fi action vio- It’s a movie made by someone one with the same verve he lence.” Running time: 135 min- who loves “Star Wars” deeply. showed nearly 40 years ago. utes. Three stars out of four. Someone who can see more clear- If only the same showcase was ly than even its creator what made given to Carrie Fisher, who is woe- it so special to so many people. fully, inexcusably underused as Abrams has taken everything that Leia. we adore about that first film, del- As for the new characters, icately mixed up a few elements, Ridley’s Rey is a dream. She is and churned out a reverent hom- feisty, endearingly awe-filled, I-75 AT EXIT 20 age that’s a heck of a lot of fun to capable and magnetic. She is the watch. new anchor. She is our Luke, and Fri., Dec. 18 thru Thurs., Dec. 24 Star Wars: Star Wars: The From the opening scroll to the she’s much cooler than he ever The Force Awakens Force Awakens 3D sequel-setup ending, he manages was. 10:00-1:00-7:00 4:00-10:00 to hit each beat of its 38-year-old Driver’s Kylo Ren is also a dis- 11:30-2:30 Star Wars: 5:30-8:30 predecessor. armingly powerful presence, The Force Awakens There’s the resistance-affiliated whose wickedness seeps through Film Frame/Lucasfilm via AP 10:30-1:30 droid, who ends up stranded on a the mask. Boyega is appealing as Star Wars: 4:30-7:30-10:30 This PhoTo provided by Disney/Lucasfilm shows stormtroopers in a scene from the new film, “Star The Force Awakens Wars: The Force Awakens.” The movie releases in the U.S. today. desert planet carrying a secret Finn, too, even if his character message (BB-8). There’s the doesn’t quite make sense on Star Wars: 11:00-2:00 5:00-8:00 nobody with the dead-end job and paper. (How do empathy, guilt and The Force Awakens a Jedi obsession (Daisy Ridley’s personality develop in a man who Star Wars: Star Wars: The ‘Top Gun,’ ‘Shawshank’ added to film registry Rey), who has a life-changing has been trained since birth to be The Force Awakens Force Awakens 3D encounter with said droid. There’s a Stormtrooper?) But that’s taking 3:00-9:00 12:00-6:00 WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s a are older, experimental or other- by Stephen King. Nominated for 12:15-2:15 the reckless kid uncertain of his things too seriously. Alvin and the bro-centric year for movies added wise obscure. seven Oscars, it won zero. 4:20-6:30-8:30 allegiances (John Boyega’s Finn). Others are less memorable, Chipmunks: Road Chip to the prestigious National Film And then there are the crowd- But its popularity increased There’s the cocky pilot (Oscar including Gwendoline Christie’s Alvin and the 12:45-2:45 Registry. pleasers. “The Shawshank thanks to home video and count- 4:50-7:15-9:30 Two of the most popular male- Redemption” is a mainstay atop less airings on cable television, Isaac’s Poe Dameron). There’s the Captain Phasma, and Andy Chipmunks: Road Chip powerful, masked villain, too Serkis’s preposterous-looking bonding movies of all time — the Internet Movie Database poll where viewers came to appreciate 12:00-2:30 “Top Gun” and “The Shawshank of the top 250 movies of all time. the elaborate plot, poignant score (Adam Driver’s Kylo Ren). Supreme Leader Snoke. And while Sisters 5:00-7:30-10:00 The plot is as unwieldy and Abrams captures the lively, hokey Redemption” — are being added Its exalted ranking — “The by Thomas Newman and In The Heart In The Heart to the collection of films pre- Godfather” places second — is Freeman’s soothing voice-over MacGuffin-filled as one might and practical visual fun of the of The Sea of The Sea 3D served by the Library of somewhat curious. narration. expect. It almost serves no pur- originals, he occasionally slips 1:30-7:00-9:35 4:15 pose to go into the specifics at this into generic blockbuster mode. 12:20-2:40 Congress, the library announced “Shawshank,” a deliberately The almost comically macho 5:00-7:15-9:30 Wednesday. paced, well-crafted prison drama “Top Gun” (1986) was an instant point beyond the fact that the But those moments pass, and all Krampus galaxy is in disarray, an evil army it takes is a perfect John Williams They’ll be joined by an all-male about the friendship between a blockbuster and remains a cul- The Good 12:00-2:15 is growing (as is a resistance), and music cue to transport you back 4:30-7:15-9:30 quartet that’s about to get an all- wrongly convicted man (Tim tural 1980s touchstone. Dinosaur female reboot — the gang from Robbins) and a savvy fellow Applications to naval flight a series of coincidences help Rey into the cozy blanket of that collect a “Wizard of Oz”-worthy galaxy far, far away. 1:10-4:10 “Ghostbusters.” inmate (Morgan Freeman), was schools soared post-release, and Creed 7:10-10:00 Each year, the library picks 25 considered a box-office disap- it elevated Tom Cruise to a new posse to help get BB-8 back to its Loving “Star Wars” without movies to preserve for their cul- pointment upon its 1994 release. level of stardom. Its visual style, rightful owners. reserve isn’t an easily justifiable Hunger Games: 1:00-4:00 7:00-10:00 tural, historic or artistic impor- It was the first feature for direc- from action maestro Tony Scott, This time, it’s all because of thing, and neither is the fun of Mockingjay Part 2 tance. The list is always eclectic tor Frank Darabont, who adapt- helped influence a generation of Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill). “The Force Awakens.” They are Night 12:20-2:40 and, as usual, includes titles that ed the screenplay from a novella directors. He’s vanished. Those are the intrinsically linked. To love the 5:00-7:20-9:40 Before

Friday Best Bets 8 p.m. on (LIFE) 9 p.m. on (WTCI) 9 p.m. on (WDEF) 9 p.m. on (FOOD) 10 p.m. on (E!) Billboard Women in Music 2015 Live From Lincoln Center A Home for the Holidays American Diner Revival The Soup Singer Lady Gaga is honored as Billboard’s Though this it’s being shown past his birth- CBS’ go-to star as a host of music specials, The Hermitage Cafe in Nashville once was Joel McHale has been host of this causti- 2015 Woman of the Year at the annual date of Dec. 12, the new program “Sinatra: “NCIS: Los Angeles” regular LL Cool J adds a hoppin’ late night hangout, but lately cally funny weekly survey of pop culture for event in New York, which is held in con- Voice for a Century” still airs within the year the 17th edition of this annual program to it has begun to resemble a haggard, if more than half its 22-year run, as well as junction with the publication of the maga- commemorating the 100th anniversary of his resume this year. Appropriately, music historic, eyesore. Determined to upgrade one of its executive producers. In this series zine’s list of the 50 most powerful female Frank Sinatra’s arrival in the world. Seth is a big factor this time as he introduces both the drab decor and the grimy grub, finale, however, McHale skewers his final executives in the music industry. Other MacFarlane serves as host of the program concert performances by Christina Aguilera, chef Amanda Freitag and renovation guru targets before he hangs up his signature honorees include Brittany Howard, Selena from New York’s David Geffen Hall, with Jason Derulo, Rascal Flatts and Ed Sheer- Ty Pennington head to the country music skinny tie for the last time. Frequent guest Gomez, Fifth Harmony, Demi Lovato and Christina Aguilera, Chris Botti, Fantasia, an that are related to heartwarming stories capital to make the eatery more functional (and McHale buddy) James Van Der Beek Lana Del Rey. Sutton Foster, Bernadette Peters and Sting of adoption. Several California families are and cutting-edge in the new episode “From also is scheduled to appear. among those performing with the New York highlighted, as well as clans from Pittsburgh Dingy and Divey to Funky and Functional.” Philharmonic (conducted by Alan Gilbert). and Seattle.

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(12:01) Unforgettable “All In” DISC 47Gold Rush ’ Å Gold Rush ’ Å Gold Rush ’ Å Gold Rush “Mammoth Gold” Gold Rush - The Dirt (N) ’ Gold Rush “Parker’s 21st” (:01) Alaskan Bush People (:01) Gold Rush ’ Å (12:02) Alaskan Bush People NGC 48The Next Mega Tsunami Inside The Mega Twister Sinkholes: Swallowed Alive StarTalk “Mars 1” America’s National Parks America’s National Parks Wild Yellowstone America’s National Parks Wild Yellowstone TRAV 49Ghost Adventures Å Mysteries at the Museum Mysteries at the Museum Mysteries at the Museum Mysteries at the Museum Mysteries at the Museum (N) Mysteries at the Museum Mysteries at the Museum Mysteries at the Museum FOOD 50Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Restaurant: Impossible Restaurant: Impossible Guy’s Grocery Games Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Am. Diner Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Diners, Drive Am. Diner Diners, Drive HGTV 51Hunters Hunters Hunters Hunters Hunters Hunters Hunters Hunters Tiny House Tiny House Tiny House Tiny House Tiny House Tiny House Hunters Hunters Int’l Tiny House Tiny House ANPL 52Treehouse Masters Å Treehouse Masters Å Treehouse Masters Å Treehouse Masters Å Treehouse Masters Å Treehouse Masters (N) ’ (:01) Treehouse Masters ’ (:01) Treehouse Masters ’ (12:01) Treehouse Masters FAM 53(:15) ›› “Disney’s A Christmas Carol” (2009) Voices of Jim Carrey. Landing Prep-Landing ››› “The Santa Clause” (1994, Comedy) Tim Allen. (:45) › “The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause” (2006) Tim Allen. ›› “Three Days” (2001) DISN 54Best Friends Liv-Mad. Bunk’d Å K.C. Under. K.C. Under. (:25) Jessie ’ Å Austin & Ally “Cloud 9” (2014) Dove Cameron. ’ Å Star-For. Yo-Kai Watch K.C. Under. Bunk’d Å Descendants “Christmas Carol” NICK 55SpongeBob SpongeBob Alvinnn!!! and Alvinnn!!! and Henry Danger Thundermans Talia, Kitchen “Santa Hunters” (2014, Fantasy) ’ Å Full House Full House Full House Full House Friends ’ Friends ’ Friends ’ (:33) Friends TOON 56Teen Titans Supernoobs Gumball Uncle Gra. Teen Titans Teen Titans We Bare Regular Show King of Hill Burgers Burgers Cleveland Family Guy Family Guy Black Jesus Neon Joe Pretty Face Aqua Teen TVLND 57Bonanza Å Bewitched Bewitched Facts of Life Facts of Life Younger Younger ›› “Footloose” (1984, Drama) Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer. Å King King King King Old Christine AMC 58Muppets ››› “Miracle on 34th Street” (1994) Richard Attenborough. ‘PG’ Å›››› “Miracle on 34th Street” (1947) Maureen O’Hara. (:15) ›› “A Christmas Carol” (1984, Fantasy) George C. Scott. (:45) ›››› “White Christmas” (1954) TCM 59››› “Vigil in the Night” (1940, Drama) (:45) ››› “Penny Serenade” (1941) Irene Dunne, Cary Grant. Å››› “I’ll Be Seeing You” (1944) Å›› “Christmas in Connecticut” (1945) Barbara Stanwyck. ››› “Remember the Night” (1940) Å HALL 60“Charming Christmas” (2015) Julie Benz, David Sutcliffe. “Christmas at Cartwright’s” (2014, Drama) Alicia Witt. “Family for Christmas” (2015) Lacey Chabert, Tyron Leitso. “Just in Time for Christmas” (2015) Eloise Mumford. “Moonlight and Mistletoe” OXYGEN 61Top Model America’s Next Top Model (:35) › “What a Girl Wants” (2003) Amanda Bynes, Colin Firth. Å (:15) ››› “Mean Girls” (2004) Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams. Å (:20) ››› “Mean Girls” (2004) Lindsay Lohan. Å What a Girl BRAVO 62Vander Vanderpump Rules Vanderpump Rules Vanderpump Rules After Show ›› “Stepmom” (1998, Drama) Julia Roberts, Susan Sarandon, Ed Harris. ›› “Stepmom” (1998, Drama) Julia Roberts, Susan Sarandon, Ed Harris. SYFY 63Z Nation “Rozwell” Å Z Nation Å Z Nation Å Z Nation Å Z Nation Å Z Nation “Day One” Å Z Nation (Season Finale) (N) The Expanse “Dulcinea” The Expanse Å SPIKE 64Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Jail ’ Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Boxing Premier Boxing Champions. (N) ’ (Live) Knockouts (:45) Cops ’ COM 65South Park South Park Futurama ’ Futurama ’ Futurama ’ Futurama ’ (6:54) Saturday Night Live (7:58) Saturday Night Live Saturday Night Live Å››› “Coming to America” (1988) Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall. Å Friday After MTV 66(:15) Ridiculousness ’ Ridiculous. Ridiculous. MTV Special ’›› “A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas” (2011) ’››› “8 Mile” (2002, Drama) Eminem, Kim Basinger. ’ Å South Park VH1 67Caddyshack (:20) ›› “National Security” (2003) Martin Lawrence. ’ Black Ink Crew: Chicago ’ Love & Hip Hop ’››› “Boyz N the Hood” (1991, Drama) Larry Fishburne, Ice Cube. ’ “Nas: Time Is Illmatic” (2014) Premiere. ’ Boyz N Hood CMTV 68Reba Å Reba Å Reba Å Reba Å Last-Standing Last-Standing Last-Standing Last-Standing ›› “Eat Pray Love” (2010, Drama) Julia Roberts, James Franco, Javier Bardem. I Love Kellie I Love Kellie Jamie Foxx Jamie Foxx BET 69House/Payne House/Payne House/Payne House/Payne Martin Å Martin Å Martin Å Martin Å Martin Å Martin Å Martin Å Martin Å Martin Å Martin Å Martin Å Martin Å The Wendy Williams Show SCIENCE 83How/Made How/Made How/Made How/Made How/Made How/Made Survivorman Ten Days Survivorman Ten Days Survivorman ’ Å Survivorman “Oregon” ’ Survivorman Ten Days Survivorman ’ Å CSPAN2 85(3:00) U.S. Senate The Senate assembles for a legislative session. ’ Key Capitol Hill Hearings Speeches. ’ Key Capitol Hill Hearings ’ EWTN 100Legend-Christmas Flower Vatican Church EWTN News Mercy Daily Mass - Olam Life on the Rock (N) EWTN News Holy Rosary In Concert La Fantasia. Women of Daily Mass - Olam WPXA ION 107 Criminal Minds “200” ’ Criminal Minds ’ Criminal Minds “Gabby” ’ Criminal Minds “Persuasion” Criminal Minds “Rabid” ’ Criminal Minds ’ Criminal Minds ’ Saving Hope ’ Å Saving Hope ’ Å DISXD 117Gravity Falls Gravity Falls Yo-Kai Watch Star-For. (:01) Phineas and Ferb Phineas, Ferb Phineas, Ferb (:15) Phineas and Ferb “Star Wars” Å Star-Rebels Wander Wander Star Wars Star Wars Star Wars Star Wars GSN 144Deal or No Deal ’ Å Deal or No Deal ’ Å Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud Chain Rea. Chain Rea. Family Feud Family Feud Hellevator Å Chain Rea. Chain Rea. Family Feud Family Feud COOK 153Eat St. Å Eat St. Å Unique Eats Unique Donut Best Thing Unwrapped Fact or Fict Unwrapped “Holiday Treats” Unwrapped 2.0: Festive Cupcake Wars Dinner: Impossible Unwrapped “Holiday Treats” WE 163House “Deception” Å House ’ Å House “Need to Know” ’ Marriage- Reality Stars Marriage- Reality Stars Marriage- Reality Stars David Tutera’s CELEBrations Marriage- Reality Stars Marriage- Reality Stars GALA 217Noticiero Con Paola Rojas La Rosa de Guadalupe El Chavo El Chavo El Chavo El Chavo Guereja Guereja Guereja Familia Diez Familia Diez Familia Diez Guereja Noticiero Con Joaquin Rayito de Luz TELE 223María Celeste Caso Cerrado Caso Cerrado Decisiones Noticiero Caso Cerrado: Edición Celia (N) ’ (SS) Bajo el Mismo Cielo (N) ’ Señora Acero (N) ’ (SS) Al Rojo Vivo Titulares Bajo el Mismo Cielo (SS) UNIV 224El Gordo y la Flaca (N) Primer Impacto (N) (SS) Hotel Todo Noticiero Uni. Muchacha Italiana Viene Antes Muerta que Lichita (N) Pasión y Poder (N) Yo no creo en los hombres Impacto Noticiero Uni Contacto Deportivo (N) NBCSP 311Poker NASCAR NASCAR Pro Ftb Talk Turning Point World Series of Fighting 24 ’ World Series of Fighting 26 (N) ’ (Live) World Series of Fighting 26 ’ DLC 319Trauma: Life in the ER ’ Trauma: Life in the ER ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ Untold Stories of the E.R. ’ www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 18, 2015— 19

SATURDAYDAYTIME DECEMBER 19, 2015 7 AM 7:30 8 AM 8:30 9 AM 9:30 10 AM 10:30 11 AM 11:30 12 PM 12:30 1 PM 1:30 2 PM 2:30 3 PM 3:30 WRCBNBC 3 Eyewitness News: Weekend Today (N) ’ Å Tree Fu Tom Ruf-Tweet Astroblast Clangers (N) Luna! LazyTown English Premier League Soccer Goal Zone Red Bull Signature Series WELFTBN 4 VeggieTales Dr. Wonder Kids Club Storykeepers RocKids TV Auto B. Good Paha. Is. VeggieTales Monster Mary-Hopkins Lassie Å Goliath Ishine Knect Insp. Station Nest Family VeggieTales Miss Charity Colby’s Club WTNB 5(6:00) Around Town Dragon Pancakes Real Life 101 Mouse in the Think Big Real Life 101 Dog Tales Game of the Week WFLICW 6 Dr. Pol Dr. Pol Dog Town Dog Whis Dog Whis Dog Whis Dog Whis Save-Shelter Hatched Dream Quest Funniest-Christmas African Amer. Short Films Gospel Music Presents “Moscow on the Hudson” WNGHPBS 7 Daniel Tiger Daniel Tiger Curious Curious Arthur ’ (EI) Wild Kratts Edison’s Lab Odd Squad GPB Favorites GPB Favorites DAYSTAR 8(6:30) “My Christmas Soldier” (2006) Word Alive Dr. Wonder My Destiny Gospel Bill Maralee Donkey Ollie Adventures Ishine Knect Scaly Kerry Pharr Last Days Si. Guillermo Lakewood Cld. Freidzon Cash Luna WTVCABC 9 Good Morning America (N) Good Morning Chattanooga Jack Hanna Ocean Mys. Sea Rescue Wildlife Docs Rock-Park Born-Explore College Football Air Force Reserve Celebration Bowl -- Alcorn State vs. North Carolina A&T. (N) Å Football WTCIPBS 10 Arthur ’ (EI) Wild Kratts Curious Sewing Love Quilting Joy/Painting Gardener Live Green Test Kitchen Cook Country Lidia Celebrates America ’ Garden Home Martha Bakes Cooking Dowdle Old House Old House WDSIFOX 11 (6:00) ››› “Cold Turkey” ›› “Some Kind of a Nut” (1969) Dick Van Dyke. Å››› “Make Mine Mink” (1960) Terry-Thomas. Å››› “It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World” (1963, Comedy) Spencer Tracy, Edie Adams, Milton Berle. Å WDEFCBS 12 Lucky Dog Dr. Chris-Vet Innovation Inspectors CBS This Morning: Saturday (N) ’ Å Hidden Gme Chngers TBA Bask College Basketball CBS Sports Classic -- North Carolina vs. UCLA. (N) Basketball QVC 13(6:00) Must-Have Gifts “Canon” The season’s hottest gifts. Canon Cameras Saturday Morning Gifts “Canon” Ideas for everyone. Canon Cameras Philosophy: Beauty CSPAN 14Washington Journal Live call-in program with officials. (N) ’ (Live) Washington This Week ’ WGN-A 15Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Law & Order “Tabula Rasa” Law & Order “Empire” ’ Walker, Texas Ranger Å Walker, Texas Ranger Å Walker, Texas Ranger Å Walker, Texas Ranger Å Walker, Texas Ranger Å HSN 16Last Minute Cooking Gifts Last Minute Electronic Gifts Gifts for the Family “HP” (N) Household Helpers (N) Football Fan Shop Gifts (N) Gifts for the Family “HP” (N) Last Minute Electronic Gifts Home Solutions (N) Gifts for the Family “HP” (N) E! 23Miss World 2015 (N) Å Christina Milian Turned Up E! News Weekend (N) Å The Soup Å››› “Superbad” (2007, Comedy) Jonah Hill, Michael Cera. Kardashian Kardashian ESQTV 24Knife Fight Knife Fight Knife Fight Knife Fight Knife Fight Bomb Patrol: Afghanistan Bomb Patrol: Afghanistan Bomb Patrol: Afghanistan Bomb Patrol: Afghanistan Bomb Patrol: Afghanistan Bomb Patrol: Afghanistan Bomb Patrol LIFE 25Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Unsolved Mysteries Å››› “A Christmas Proposal” (2008) Nicole Eggert. Å “The Santa Con” (2014, Comedy) Barry Watson. Å TLC 26Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Invasion of Christmas Light Invasion of Cmas Lights Extreme Christmas Trees ’ My 600-Lb. Life ’ Å My 600-Lb. Life ’ Å My 600-Lb. Life ’ Å My 600-Lb. Life ’ Å TBS 27Seinfeld ’ Seinfeld ’ Seinfeld ’›› “Why Did I Get Married?” (2007) Tyler Perry. (DVS) ›› “Tyler Perry’s Why Did I Get Married Too?” (2010) Tyler Perry. ›› “This Christmas” (2007) Delroy Lindo, Idris Elba. Å Friends ’ Friends ’ TNT 28Law & Order Å (DVS) Law & Order “Life Line” ’ Law & Order “Birthright” ’ Law & Order Å (DVS) Law & Order Å (DVS) ›› “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice” (2010, Fantasy) Nicolas Cage. Å›› “Alice in Wonderland” (2010, Fantasy) USA 29Paid Program Paid Program Pastor Chris Paid Program Chrisley Chrisley English Premier League Soccer (N) (Live) NCIS “Hiatus” NCIS “Hiatus” NCIS Political assassination. NCIS “Faking It” ’ FX 30Buffy the Vampire Slayer ’ Anger Anger Mike & Molly Mike & Molly Two Men Two Men Two Men Two Men ›› “The Guilt Trip” (2012) Barbra Streisand, Seth Rogen. ›› “The Santa Clause 2” (2002, Comedy) Tim Allen. ESPN 31SportsCenter Å SportsCenter (N) Å SportsCenter (N) (Live) Å College Basketball Utah vs. Duke. (N) (Live) College Football: Gildan New Mexico Bowl ESPN2 3230 for 30 Å NFL Matchup Football Pop Warner D1 Midget Super Bowl. (Taped) 50 Super Bowl Stories (N) College Basketball Villanova at Virginia. (N) (Live) College Basketball Indiana vs. Notre Dame. (N) (Live) FSTN 33NHL Hockey UFC XTERRA Adv. Roy Williams Duke B’ball ShipShape Bob Redfern Game ACC Access College Basketball Cornell at Syracuse. (N) (Live) College Basketball College of Charleston at Miami. (N) SEC 34SEC in 60 SEC Now SEC Now SEC Now SEC Nation College Basketball Georgia Tech at Georgia. (N) (Live) College Basketball Oral Roberts at LSU. (N) (Live) GOLF 35Morning Drive (N) Morning Drive Morning Drive Morning Drive Playing Lessons School of Golf Feherty Feherty PGA Tour Golf FS1 36FOX Sports Live Å FOX Sports Live Å Match Day Bundesliga Soccer Hannover 96 vs FC Bayern Munich. (N) World Cup College Basketball Auburn at Xavier. (N) (Live) Å College Basketball Northwestern at DePaul. (N) Å FSSE 37Top Blower Paid Program 3B Outdoors CIZE Dance Trophy Quest Nuts & Bolts Accept The Bass Dr. (N) TBA ACC Access College Basketball UNC-Asheville at Georgetown. (N) Driven Driven WEA 38AMHQ Weekend (N) Weekend Recharge (N) (Live) HMS Bounty Rescue The Truth About Twisters Irene’s Fury Hurricane Irene. Tornado 360 Emergency CNBC 39Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program MSNBC 40Weekends With Alex Witt Up Political discussions. (N) Melissa Harris-Perry (N) Weekends With Alex Witt (N) Caught on Camera Caught on Camera CNN 41New Day Saturday (N) New Day Saturday (N) Smerconish (N) (Live) CNN Newsroom/ Blackwell CNN Newsroom CNN Newsroom CNN Newsroom CNN Newsroom CNN Newsroom HDLN 42HLN Weekend Express New Day Saturday (N) Smerconish (N) (Live) CNN Newsroom/ Blackwell HLN Weekend Express Forensic File Forensic File CNN Newsroom CNN Newsroom CNN Newsroom FNC 43(6:00) FOX and Friends Saturday (N) Bulls & Bears Business Forbes/FOX Cashin’ In (N) Bob Massi Is Jour. America’s News Headquarters (N) America’s News HQ HIST 44Secrets of Christianity Å Secrets of Christianity Å Secrets of Christianity Å The Bible Noah endures God’s wrath. ’ Å The Bible Joshua conquers Jericho. ’ Å The Bible The Jews are enslaved in Babylon. ’ Å TRUTV 45Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Billy-Street Billy-Street Super Into Super Into Imp. Jokers Imp. Jokers Imp. Jokers Imp. Jokers Imp. Jokers Imp. Jokers Adam Ruins Adam Ruins A&E 46Storage Wars Storage Wars Storage Wars Storage Wars Storage Wars ’ Å Married at First Sight Å Born This Way ’ Å The First 48 ’ Å The First 48 ’ Å Nightwatch ’ Å Nightwatch ’ Å DISC 47Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Misfit Garage Å Misfit Garage Å Fast N’ Loud Å Fast N’ Loud Å Fast N’ Loud ’ Å Fast N’ Loud Å Fast N’ Loud Å NGC 48Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Badlands, Texas Badlands, Texas “A Killing” Badlands, Texas Vanished From Alcatraz Surviving Alcatraz Alcatraz: Living Hell Russia’s Toughest Prisons TRAV 49When Vacations Attack Mysteries at the Museum Mysteries at the Museum Mysteries at the Museum Expedition Unknown Å Bizarre Foods/Zimmern Rev Runs Rev Runs My Favorite My Favorite Food Paradise Å FOOD 50Best- Made Brunch at Barefoot Contessa Giada’s Hol. Pioneer Wo. The Pioneer Woman The Kitchen (N) Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Holiday Baking Cake Wars (Part 6 of 6) Chopped Junior HGTV 51House Hunters Renovation House Hunters Renovation House Hunters Renovation House Hunters Renovation House Hunters Renovation House Hunters Renovation Property Brothers Å Property Brothers Å Property Brothers Å ANPL 52My Cat From Hell My Cat From Hell To Be Announced FAM 53›› “Prancer” (1989, Fantasy) Sam Elliott, Rebecca Harrell. Rudolph’s Shiny New Year ›› “Jack Frost” (1998) Michael Keaton, Kelly Preston. ›› “Rudolph and Frosty’s Christmas in July” (1980) Frosty’s Year Without a Santa Claus DISN 54Doc McSt. Sofia Mickey Tmrrwland “Lion Guard” ››› “The Muppets” (2011) Jason Segel. ’ ‘PG’ Å Liv-Mad. Liv-Mad. “Cloud 9” (2014) Dove Cameron. ’ Å Girl Meets Austin & Ally Jessie Å NICK 55SpongeBob SpongeBob SpongeBob SpongeBob SpongeBob SpongeBob Alvinnn!!! and Alvinnn!!! and Alvinnn!!! and Alvinnn!!! and Alvinnn!!! and Alvinnn!!! and Alvinnn!!! and Alvinnn!!! and Alvinnn!!! and Alvinnn!!! and Alvinnn!!! and Alvinnn!!! and TOON 56Teen Titans Teen Titans Pokémon: XY Teen Titans Teen Titans Teen Titans Teen Titans Teen Titans Teen Titans Teen Titans Supernoobs Supernoobs Supernoobs Supernoobs Supernoobs Supernoobs Supernoobs Pokémon TVLND 57(:12) Family Feud ’ Å Family Feud Family Feud Family Feud (:36) Reba ’ (:12) Reba ’ Å (10:48) Reba (:24) Reba ’ Reba Å Reba Å Reba Å Reba Å Reba Å Reba Å Reba Å Reba Å AMC 58The Rifleman The Rifleman The Rifleman The Rifleman ›››› “White Christmas” (1954) Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye. ‘NR’ Å (:45) ››› “Miracle on 34th Street” (1994) Richard Attenborough. ‘PG’ (:15) ›››› “Miracle on 34th Street” (1947) ‘NR’ Å TCM 59(6:30) ››› “The Champ” ››› “Nothing Sacred” (:15) ›› “Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome” ›› “News Hounds” (1947) Leo Gorcey. ››› “That’s Entertainment! III” (1994) June Allyson. (:15) ››› “It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World” (1963) HALL 60(6:00) “Charming Christmas” ››› “Moonlight and Mistletoe” (2008) Tom Arnold “Christmas at Cartwright’s” (2014, Drama) Alicia Witt. “On the Twelfth Day of Christmas” (2015) Robin Dunne. “Just in Time for Christmas” (2015) Eloise Mumford. OXYGEN 61Paid Program Paid Program Finding My Father Å Finding My Father Rich in Faith Rich in Faith Sex-City Sex-City Sex-City Sex-City Sex-City Sex-City Sex-City Sex-City (:15) Sex and the City Å BRAVO 62Work Out New York Å Work Out New York Å Girlfriends’ Guide to Divorce Real Housewives/Beverly Real Housewives/Beverly The Real Housewives of Then and Now-Andy Cohen Then and Now-Andy Cohen Housewives/Atl. SYFY 63Paid Program Paid Program ›› “9” (2009) Voices of Elijah Wood. Å››› “Drag Me to Hell” (2009) Alison Lohman. Å› “Silent Hill: Revelation” (2012) Adelaide Clemens. Å››› “The Cabin in the Woods” (2011) Kristen Connolly. Quantum-Sol. SPIKE 64Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Bar Rescue ’ Bar Rescue ’ Bar Rescue ’ Bar Rescue ’ Bar Rescue ’ Cops Å Cops Å Cops Å Jail ’ Å COM 65Paid Program Paid Program Com. Central South Park South Park South Park (:04) ›› “Ace Ventura: Pet Detective” (1994, Comedy) Jim Carrey. Å (:19) ›› “Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls” (1995) Å (:33) ›› “Austin Powers in Goldmember” MTV 66Wild ’n Out Wild ’n Out Epic Fails MTV Special ’›› “Little Man” (2006, Comedy) Shawn Wayans. ’ (:45) ›› “The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement” (2004) Anne Hathaway. Kicking VH1 67VH1 Plus Music ’ VH1 Plus Music ’ The 2015: Year-End Special Saturday Night Live Å Saturday Night Live Å Saturday Night Live Å Saturday Night Live Å The Women of SNL Women of “Saturday Night Live.” ’ CMTV 68CMT Music ’ CMT Music ’ Hot 20 Countdown “Video of the Year Special” The 20 best videos of 2015. (N) Å›› “Eat Pray Love” (2010, Drama) Julia Roberts, James Franco, Javier Bardem. › “Hope Floats” (1998) BET 69Paid Program Peter Popoff › “King’s Ransom” (2005, Comedy) Anthony Anderson, Jay Mohr, Kellita Smith. “Dirty Laundry” (2006, Comedy-Drama) Rockmond Dunbar, Loretta Devine, Jenifer Lewis. ›› “First Sunday” (2008) Ice Cube, Katt Williams. SCIENCE 83Dirty Jobs “Shrimper” Å Dirty Jobs “Well Digger” ’ Dirty Jobs ’ Å Dirty Jobs “Leather Tanner” Dirty Jobs “Exotic Nanny” Dirty Jobs “Buoy Cleaner” Dirty Jobs ’ Å Dirty Jobs ’ Å Dirty Jobs ’ Å CSPAN2 85Key Capitol Hill Hearings ’ Book TV ’ BookTV in Worchester, MA (N) ’ Book TV ’ EWTN 100St. Michael Holy Rosary Daily Mass - Olam First Xmas With Jesus Truth-Heart At Home with Jim and Joy Holy Rosary Daily Mass - Olam A Time to Remember Choir Mercy Rosary/Life WPXA ION 107 Elizabeth Farm Bureau Worship Hour Pastor Chris Law & Order: SVU Law & Order: SVU Law & Order: SVU Law & Order: SVU Law & Order: SVU Law & Order: SVU Law & Order: SVU DISXD 117Phineas, Ferb Phineas, Ferb Yo-Kai Watch Yo-Kai Watch Star-Rebels Nintendo World Champ. Gamer’s G. Gaming Show Kirby Buckets Lab Rats Gamer’s G. Gamer’s G. Gamer’s G. ››› “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” (1971) GSN 144Paid Program Paid Program Cook/Pro Paid Program Deal or No Deal ’ Å Deal or No Deal ’ Å Newlywed Newlywed Newlywed Newlywed Newlywed Newlywed The Chase Å Chain Rea. Chain Rea. COOK 153Unique Eats Unique Eats Unique Unique Sinful Sweets Siba’s Table LPascCk Sweet Julia Kelsey Home. Kelsey’s Ess. Brunch at The Grill Iron Real Girl Real Girl Tiffani’s Tiffani’s Tia Mowry Salt-N-Pepa WE 163Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Paid Program Braxton Family Values Tamar & Vince Tamar & Vince House “Distractions” Å House “Skin Deep” Å House “Sex Kills” ’ Å GALA 217Pagado Pagado Pagado Pagado Pagado Yoga con Luz Lo Mejor de Aquí y Ahora Mojoe Está Cañón con Cándido Cándido Chespirito Chespirito TELE 223Pagado Pagado Raggs ’ Noodle Chica LazyTown ’ Pagado Pagado Pagado Criss Angel SOS: Salva Mi Casa (SS) ›› “The Thing” (2011) Mary Elizabeth Winstead. ’ (SS) ›› “The Eagle” (2011) ’ UNIV 224Pagado Pagado Pocoyo (SS) Sesame Mickey Mickey Handy Manny Handy Manny Pagado Pagado Netas Divinas Como Dice el Dicho (SS) LAnzate en Navidad (N) Premios Juventud (N) NBCSP 311Premier League MOTW Prem. League Blazers Premier League Live (N) English Premier League Soccer Premier College Basketball Michigan State at Northeastern. (N) Notre Dame Echoes (N) ’ Motorsports DLC 319Emergency Level One Å Emergency Level One Å Emergency 24/7 ’ Å 10 Biggest Hoards Hoarding: 10 Biggest Hoards 10 Biggest Hoards 10 Biggest Hoards 10 Biggest Hoards 10 Biggest Hoards

SATURDAYAFTERNOON/EVENING DECEMBER 19, 2015 4 PM 4:30 5 PM 5:30 6 PM 6:30 7 PM 7:30 8 PM 8:30 9 PM 9:30 10 PM 10:30 11 PM 11:30 12 AM 12:30 WRCBNBC 3 Swimming Duel in the Pool. From Indianapolis. (Taped) ’ News Nightly News Entertainment Tonight (N) ’ The Wiz Live! Dorothy winds up in a fantasy world. ’ Å (DVS) News (:29) Saturday Night Live (N) ’ Å WELFTBN 4 God Came... News “Christmas Miracle” (2012) Dan Payne. Sonicflood Precious Memories In Touch W/Charles Stanley Hour Power: Schuller Graham Classic Crusades Love’s Christmas Journey WTNB 5Game Game of the Week First Baptist Church Around Town Around Town Around Town Around Town WFLICW 6 (3:00) ›› “Moscow on the Hudson” Pursuit Person of Interest ’ Å Mike & Molly Mike & Molly Mod Fam Mod Fam Big Bang Big Bang 2 Broke Girls 2 Broke Girls Two Men Two Men TMZ (N) ’ Å WNGHPBS 7 (3:00) GPB Favorites GPB Favorites GPB Favorites DAYSTAR 8Christian Amer. Gos. Gospel Music Huch Jewish Jesus Israel News “My Christmas Soldier” (2006) Emily Jordan, Aidan Rogers. Kenneth W. Jay Sekulow In Touch W/Charles Stanley Perry Stone Green Room Hillsong TV Joel Osteen WTVCABC 9 (3:30) College Football Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl -- BYU vs. Utah. (N) (Live) Å Wheel Jeopardy! ’ Democratic Debate Democratic presidential hopefuls. (N) ’ (Live) News Monopoly Mil. Paid Program Entertainers WTCIPBS 10 Hometime Tennessee Weekend Southern Classic Gospel ’ Å Wait for God Wait for God Keeping Up Keeping Up As Time... As Time... Call the Midwife ’ Å Music Underground Austin City Limits ’ Å WDSIFOX 11 ›› “Who’s Minding the Mint?” (1967) Jim Hutton. Å›› “Three on a Couch” (1966) Jerry Lewis. Å›› “The Big Mouth” (1967, Comedy) Jerry Lewis. Å›› “Don’t Raise the Bridge, Lower the River” (1968) “Hook, Line and Sinker” WDEFCBS 12 College Basketball: CBS Sports Classic To Be Announced CBS News Paid Program Paid Program NCIS “Cadence” ’ Criminal Minds “Hashtag” 48 Hours ’ Å News Titans All All in One Paid Program QVC 13(3:00) Philosophy: Beauty Canon Cameras Must-Have Gifts “Canon” The season’s hottest gifts. Canon Cameras Great Gifts “Canon” Gift ideas from Canon. Gift Guide CSPAN 14Washington This Week ’ CommunicatWashington Landmark Cases ’ Washington Key Capitol Hill Hearings Speeches. ’ Key Capitol Hill Hearings ’ WGN-A 15Blue Bloods ’ Å Blue Bloods ’ Å Blue Bloods “Framed” ’ Blue Bloods “Inside Jobs” Blue Bloods “Men in Black” Blue Bloods “Warriors” ’ Blue Bloods “Quid Pro Quo” ›› “Grumpy Old Men” (1993) Jack Lemmon. Å HSN 16Last Minute Cooking Gifts MarlaWynne Fashions (N) Gifts for the Family “HP” (N) Runyan’s Holiday Gift Picks Runyan’s Holiday Gift Picks Last Minute Cooking Gifts Gifts for the Family “HP” (N) Last Minute Electronic Gifts Gifts for the Family “HP” (N) E! 23Kardashian Kardashian Kardashian ››› “Something’s Gotta Give” (2003) Jack Nicholson, Diane Keaton, Keanu Reeves. ››› “Something’s Gotta Give” (2003) Jack Nicholson, Diane Keaton, Keanu Reeves. ESQTV 24Bomb Patrol Bomb Patrol: Afghanistan Bomb Patrol: Afghanistan Bomb Patrol: Afghanistan ››› “The Lincoln Lawyer” (2011) Matthew McConaughey. Premiere. Spotless “Fallowfield” (N) ››› “The Lincoln Lawyer” (2011) Marisa Tomei LIFE 25“Last Chance for Christmas” (2015) Hilarie Burton. Å “Wish Upon a Christmas” (2015) Larisa Oleynik. Å “The Spirit of Christmas” (2015) Jen Lilley. Premiere. Å (:02) “Becoming Santa” (2015) Michael Gross. Å “The Spirit of Christmas” TLC 26Dateline: Real Life Mysteries Dateline: Real Life Mysteries Dateline: Real Life Mysteries Dateline: Real Life Mysteries Dateline: Real Life Mysteries Dateline: Real Life Mysteries Dateline: Real Life Mysteries Dateline: Real Life Mysteries Dateline: Real Life Mysteries TBS 27Friends ’ Friends ’ 2 Broke Girls 2 Broke Girls 2 Broke Girls 2 Broke Girls 2 Broke Girls 2 Broke Girls Big Bang Billy-Street Big Bang Big Bang Big Bang Big Bang ›› “Tyler Perry’s Why Did I Get Married Too?” (2010) TNT 28Alice (:45) ›› “Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat” (2003) Premiere. The Grinch ›››› “The Wizard of Oz” (1939, Fantasy) Judy Garland. Å (DVS) (:20) ›››› “The Wizard of Oz” (1939) Judy Garland. (:40) ›› “Alice in Wonderland” (2010) USA 29NCIS “Iceman” ’ NCIS The team hunts a killer. 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(N) ’ (Live) Premier Boxing Champions (N) ’ Premier Boxing Champions DLC 31910 Biggest Hoards 10 Biggest Hoards 10 Biggest Hoards Hoarding: 10 Biggest Hoards The Day I Almost Died ’ In an Instant An interstate bridge collapse. ’ Å The Day I Almost Died ’ In an Instant ’ Å 20—Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 18, 2015 www.clevelandbanner.com China’s counterfeiters aided by West’s weak response Russia calling the WENZHOU, China (AP) — Alex China, thin chimneys blew black Wenzhou officials did not road, half-dead with blood all over Theil lost his innocence the day an smoke from crude aluminum respond to requests for comment. his face. envelope landed on his desk. It was smelters. An industrial, metallic Inside the auto parts factory, the By 2008, Theil concluded that shots as nations lock filled with money from a counter- smell singed the air. Sweating, AP found worn plastic baskets the only solution was to take an feiter of Toyota auto parts he’d Theil walked down a broken road, bulging with metal parts. People entirely new approach to anti- busted, mistakenly delivered to past a rusted-out truck. He paused worked silently at hulking, grimy counterfeiting. down Syria plan him by a lawyer hired to help with before a workshop in a low con- machines, some of them jerry- He left GM and founded an WASHINGTON (AP) — As the raid. crete building. Inside, a man rigged with Sprite bottles. The light investigations firm called Harvest the United States and world Theil was running the office of pulled shiny metal parts from a was weak, the walls stained. When Moon. He recruited a team of local powers gather again in an the Pinkerton detective agency in clanging, old machine and tossed an AP team began asking ques- investigators in counterfeiting attempt to end Syria’s civil Guangzhou, China. With the them on the floor. tions, the journalists were asked to hotspots across China, offering to war, Russia appears to be call- arrival of the bribe — meant to “These are probably camshaft leave. double, even triple, people’s ing the shots. ensure against future raids — his tensioners,” Theil said. “They are Over the years, first at Pinkerton salaries. But he still had trouble Nations meeting Friday in faith in an ordered universe in very expensive. They are also quite and then as director of Asia-Pacific recruiting local informants: Eighty New York and the U.N. will which investigators fight crime crucial because if the tensioner investigations at General Motors, percent of the people he essentially be negotiating a instead of committing it began to breaks, the engine will probably Theil saw photos of officials, coun- approached walked away once he Russian plan for a “political unwind. Fifteen years and thou- overheat and there is a risk that it terfeiters and investigators all insisted on going on raids himself, transition,” based on the sands of anti-counterfeiting raids will actually end in a burning toasting each other at a lavish ban- he said. Syrian government’s consent later, he concluded that the enve- engine.” quet. People he himself hired tried “They’ll make five crooked cases and with no clear reference to lope he received was not an excep- One worker, who spoke on con- to extort protection money from quicker than one profitable one,” President Bashar Assad’s tion: It was the norm. dition of anonymity because he counterfeiters. He spoke of corrupt Theil said. “Once they realized it departure. “I thought we were all the good feared retribution, said the auto investigators, armed with inside was too difficult to cheat us, they And as they look for a way to guys working against the bad parts factory in Rui’an where he information gleaned from their weren’t interested anymore.” secure and enforce a peace guys,” he said. “It’s not that sim- used to work simply hid the coun- work with in-house brand protec- Most companies outsource anti- that has proved all too elusive ple.” terfeits when government inspec- tion staff, teaching counterfeiters counterfeiting work to investiga- since 2011, Russia’s recent AP Photo An Associated Press investiga- tors came around. how to make fakes indistinguish- tors who are paid on volume. More military intervention appears Russian President tion published last week uncov- When the local government offi- able from genuine items. cases mean more money, creating to be providing the key lever- Vladimir Putin speaking at ered systemic fraud in China’s cials offered cash rewards for It was a dangerous game. Theil powerful incentives to cheat in an age. As President Barack his annual end of year news anti-counterfeiting industry. Major whistleblowers, he said some peo- said one man sent to bust up a industry with little oversight. Theil Obama said earlier this conference in Moscow, multinational companies, blind to ple refused to bite, worried that the counterfeiting ring that made fake insists on a fixed salary to break month, rebels who join the Russia, Thursday. President problems on the ground, unwit- officials themselves were secretly GM spark plugs was kidnapped the destructive habit of paying on process could enjoy “pockets Vladimir Putin said Thursday tingly paid investigators who them- working with counterfeiters. and dumped on the side of the commission. of cease-fire” where they no selves manufactured or sold coun- Russia is ready to improve terfeit goods. In other cases, inves- longer face Syrian or Russian ties with the United States bombs. The implication was tigators colluded with the very LEGAL and work with whomever is counterfeiters they were supposed that those who refuse could elected its next president. still be targeted. to expose. PUBLICATIONS In any event, diplomats Fraud in the anti-counterfeiting from East and West say the and Iraq for its self-proclaimed industry goes well beyond luxury LEGAL PUBLICATION chances for ending the conflict caliphate. fashion goods, and has impacted SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE'S between Assad’s military and The shared commitment products that can be dangerous — NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE moderate rebel forces are bet- against IS has governments including auto parts, pharmaceu- ter now than they’ve been for a believing they can sidestep ticals and critical electrical compo- Default having been made in the terms, conditions, and payments provided in long while. All speak of seizing their disagreements on Assad nents, the AP found. a certain Deed of Trust dated NOVEMBER 20, 2009, executed by TODD AN- the momentum of several and other matters to end the Western companies share the THONY J. KNOWLES, MARRIED (JOINED BY HIS WIFE, STEPHANIE TODD), to groundbreaking meetings in killing. For the U.S., that has blame, because many have bought DAVID S. HUMBERD Trustee, of record in BOOK 1945 PAGE 238, for the bene- recent months. meant increasingly vague into a system that facilitates wide- fit of BANK OF CLEVELAND, EXISTING UNDER THE LAWS OF STATE OF TEN- For the first time, the rise of statements on when Assad spread fraud, according to more NESSEE, PO BOX 5000, CLEVELAND, TENNESSEE 37320-5000, in the Regis- the Islamic State group has might have to relinquish than a dozen lawyers, law enforce- ter's Office for BRADLEY County, Tennessee and to J. PHILLIP JONES AND/OR the U.S., Russia and even authority and even declaring ment officials and private investi- JESSICA D. BINKLEY, either of whom may act, appointed as Substitute Trus- sworn enemies such as Saudi the opposition’s demand for gators interviewed by the AP. One tee in an instrument of record in the Register's Office for BRADLEY County, Arabia and Iran committed to his immediate ouster — long of them is Theil, who has spent Tennessee, to secure the indebtedness described; WHEREAS, the said Deed of a blueprint for peace negotia- America’s own stance — a years trying to figure out a way to Trust was last assigned to TENNESSEE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, the tions and a set of principles for “non-starting position.” fix the system. entire indebtedness having been declared due and payable by TENNESSEE Syria’s future. These are In many ways, the parame- Many firms treat counterfeiting HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AGENCY BY AND THROUGH ITS SERVICER AND expected to be endorsed by the ters of the international medi- as a minor cost of doing business AUTHORIZED AGENT, U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, being the present U.N. Security Council on ation were framed early on in in China. Few spend the money owner/holder or authorized agent, designee or servicer of the holder/owner of Friday, following meetings Syria’s war by disagreements required to tackle the powerful, said indebtedness, has requested foreclosure proceedings to be instituted; and among foreign ministers in between Washington and hidden networks that drive China’s as provided in said Deed of Trust, I, J. PHILLIP JONES/JESSICA D. BINKLEY, New York. The body has Moscow. Russia prevailed in multibillion-dollar counterfeiting will by virtue of the power and authority vested in me as Substitute Trustee, passed no such resolution pre- many of these disputes. juggernaut. And few are willing to on THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 2016 AT 1:00 P.M. (LOCAL TIME) AT THE MAIN viously. When diplomats gathered in talk about the issue publicly. Of 11 DOOR OF THE BRADLEY COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 155 NORTH OCOEE STREET There are other signs of Geneva in June 2012 to hash companies the AP approached for IN CLEVELAND, BRADLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, sell to the highest bidder for progress. The opposition is out a strategy, U.N. peace comment, only one agreed to dis- cash, free from the equity of redemption, homestead, and dower, and all other finalizing the makeup of its envoy Kofi Annan wanted a cuss the problem of investigative exemptions which are expressly waived, and subject to any unpaid taxes, if delegation for talks with the transitional government that fraud. any, the following described property in BRADLEY County, Tennessee, to wit: government that are supposed would exclude “those whose “We are not getting any closer to PROPERTY LOCATED IN COUNTY OF BRADLEY, TENNESSEE: to start next month. Jordan is continued presence and par- fixing the problem,” Theil said. “If LOCATED IN THE FIRST CIVIL DISTRICT OF BRADLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE: close to completing a list of ticipation would undermine our own industry wouldn’t be a LOT TWENTY-NINE (29), TIMBER HILL ESTATES, SECTION FOUR (4), AS militant groups that could join the credibility of the transition major part in keeping it going SHOWN BY PLAT OF RECORD IN PLAT BOOK 3, PAGE 232, IN THE REGIS- a unity government, and and jeopardize stability and instead of fighting it, counterfeiting TER'S OFFICE OF BRADLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE. which, like the Islamic State reconciliation.” would have been eliminated a long BEING THE SAME PROPERTY CONVEYED TO CLARENCE A. JONES AND WIFE, and al-Qaida, would be “That was code for excluding time ago.” IRENE B. JONES BY DEED FROM BILLY L. GOFORTH AND WIFE, SHARON E. declared terrorists and ene- Assad,” former Secretary of The failure of major Western GOFORTH, DATED 05/18/1979 AND RECORDED 05/22/1979, IN BOOK 246, mies of all. State Hillary Clinton, who brands to better manage fraud is PAGES 1-2, IN THE REGISTER'S OFFICE OF BRADLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE. Still, “very real” gaps backed such language, noted not just a waste of money. It also SUBJECT TO ANY GOVERNMENTAL ZONING AND SUBDIVISION ORDINANCES remain, Samantha Power, the in her book “Hard Choices.” makes it easier for dangerous OR REGULATIONS IN EFFECT THEREON. U.S. ambassador to the United But the Russians balked, fakes to slip into global supply SUBJECT TO RESTRICTIONS AS SET OUT IN INSTRUMENT RECORDED IN Nations, told reporters this and also prevented the inclu- chains, and creates more work for MISCELLANEOUS BOOK 186, PAGE 131, IN THE REGISTER'S OFFICE OF week. sion of any penalties for non- U.S. Customs and Border BRADLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE. For one, the Russian divi- compliance. Protection. SUBJECT TO A 5 FOOT DRAINAGE EASEMENT ON ALL INTERIOR LOT LINES sion of “terrorist” vs. legitimate As a compromise, Clinton Stephen Long, deputy chief offi- AND A 10 FOOT DRAINAGE EASEMENT ON ALL OUTSIDE LOT LINES AS rebel forces differs significantly said she herself put forward cer for the port of New NOTED ON RECORDED PLAT. from that of U.S. and Arab the idea of a new Syrian gov- York/Newark, oversees dozens of SUBJECT TO A 15 FOOT UTILITY EASEMENT ON ALL FRONT LOT LINES AS governments, diplomats say. ernment comprised of individ- inspectors who spend their days in NOTED ON RECORDED PLAT. And no agreement can be uals chosen by “mutual con- four New Jersey warehouses, M/P 73C-G-4.00 reached if Russia isn’t satis- sent,” believing that an accord combing through tens of thou- GR fied. along such lines would leave sands of boxes stacked in aisles COMMONLY KNOWN AS: 3558 SHADOWOOD DRIVE SE, CLEVELAND, TN An even bigger divide con- “Assad and his cronies ... that run the length of two football 37323 cerns Assad himself, with stripped of their authority.” fields, looking for fakes. ALSO BEING THE SAME PROPERTY CONVEYED TO TODD ANTHONY J. Washington desperate to The Russians took it as provid- “The sheer volume is over- KNOWLES, MARRIED, BY WARRANTY DEED DATED NOVEMBER 20, 2009 OF secure a guarantee that he will ing the Syrian leader a veto whelming,” he said, adding that RECORD IN BOOK 1945, PAGE 236, REGISTER’S OFFICE FOR BRADLEY eventually leave office in a over any proposal for a would- counterfeiters have grown more COUNTY, TENNESSEE. transition, having abandoned be replacement. sophisticated over the years, craft- THIS IS IMPROVED PROPERTY KNOWN AS 3558 SHADOWOOD DR SE, CLEVE- Obama’s previous demand The plan never went any- ing elaborate smuggling strategies LAND, TN 37323(AKA 3558 SHADOWOOD DRIVE SE, CLEVELAND, TN 37323). that the Syrian leader step where. After Kerry replaced and perfecting their ability to PARCEL ID: 073C G 004.00 000 down immediately. Russia has Clinton as secretary of state, churn out near-perfect copies. THE SALE OF THE SUBJECT PROPERTY IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY spent the last five years block- the talk went from “changing The problem begins in places KIND, AND IS FURTHER SUBJECT TO THE RIGHT OF ANY TENANT(S) OR ing any international strategy Assad’s calculus” to something like Wenzhou, a city 460 kilome- OTHER PARTIES OR ENTITIES IN POSSESSION OF THE PROPERTY. ANY REP- or U.N. resolution that would closer to Russia’s position: an ters (285 miles) south of Shanghai RESENTATION CONCERNING ANY ASPECT OF THE SUBJECT PROPERTY BY A show Assad the door. acknowledgement that he and one of the darker corners of THIRD PARTY IS NOT THE REPRESENTATION/RESPONSIBILITY OF Matthew Rycroft, Britain’s wouldn’t have to give up the China’s economic miracle. Locked- TRUSTEE(S)/ SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE(S) OR THEIR OFFICE. U.N. ambassador, said these presidency on “Day One” of a up shop houses and weedy lanes THIS SALE IS SUBJECT TO ANY UNPAID TAXES, IF ANY, ANY PRIOR LIENS OR issues and the mechanics of a transition. mask a booming trade in counter- ENCUMBRANCES LEASES, EASEMENTS AND ALL OTHER MATTERS WHICH cease-fire will all be on the When direct talks between feit goods. TAKE PRIORITY OVER THE DEED OF TRUST UNDER WHICH THIS FORECLO- table Friday. A Security the Syrian parties finally Liushi China Electronic City is SURE SALE IS CONDUCTED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE PRIORITY Council resolution on the occurred in 2014, they never situated beside a thin, murky river OF ANY FIXTURE FILING. IF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY/ IN- Syrian peace process, he said, even got to questions of leader- in Wenzhou. The vast marketplace TERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, THE STATE OF TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF would be a “very rare showing ship. Yet as the world commu- is well-known for selling fake elec- REVENUE, OR THE STATE OF TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND of unity” for world powers nity now tries again, the so- trical components. Inside, women WORK FORCE DEVELOPMENT ARE LISTED AS INTERESTED PARTIES IN THE who’ve been bitterly divided called “Geneva communique” sat behind row after row of glass ADVERTISEMENT, THEN THE NOTICE OF THIS FORECLOSURE IS BEING even as death tolls have soared is still accepted as the basis for counters tightly packed with elec- GIVEN TO THEM, AND THE SALE WILL BE SUBJECT TO THE APPLICABLE past 300,000 and migrant diplomacy. tric switches, circuit breakers, GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES RIGHT TO REDEEM THE PROPERTY, ALL AS RE- crises and violent attacks have The United States has a lot power cords and copper cable. An QUIRED BY 26 U.S.C. 7425 AND T.C.A. 67-1-1433. THE NOTICE REQUIRE- engulfed Europe and beyond. riding on engineering a cease- empty police car was parked out- MENTS OF T.C.A. 35-5-101 ET SEQ. HAVE BEEN MET. To this day, the U.S. and its fire and jumpstarting Syria’s side. THE RIGHT IS RESERVED TO ADJOURN THE DAY OF THE SALE TO ANOTHER European and Arab allies are transition. Three vendors at the market DAY, TIME AND PLACE CERTAIN WITHOUT FURTHER PUBLICATION, UPON supporting anti-Assad rebels Obama, who has ruled out offered to sell the AP counterfeit ANNOUNCEMENT AT THE TIME AND PLACE FOR THE SALE SET FORTH with training, equipment and any significant deployment of circuit breakers. “Do you want real ABOVE. THE TRUSTEE/SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO RE- funds. Russia is providing not U.S. ground forces, has failed or fake? The prices are totally dif- SCIND THE SALE only diplomatic and financial to build an American-trained, ferent,” was the first question one IF YOU PURCHASE A PROPERTY AT THE FORECLOSURE SALE, THE ENTIRE cover to Syria’s government, local fighting force or cajole shopkeeper asked. She said she PURCHASE PRICE IS DUE AND PAYABLE AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE AUC- but targeting Assad’s moder- Arab partners into sending could source fake ABB, Siemens TION IN THE FORM OF A CERTIFIED/BANK CHECK MADE PAYABLE TO OR ate opponents in airstrikes, their forces into Syria to defeat and Schneider circuit breakers for ENDORSED TO LAW OFFICE OF J. PHILLIP JONES. NO PERSONAL CHECKS according to Western govern- the Islamic State. While export and provided a price list WILL BE ACCEPTED. TO THIS END, YOU MUST BRING SUFFICIENT FUNDS TO ments. Meanwhile, Iranian Kurdish Peshmerga and Arab and the phone number of an agent OUTBID THE LENDER AND ANY OTHER BIDDERS. INSUFFICIENT FUNDS WILL soldiers and proxy Hezbollah militants have fought effective- to expedite customs clearance. NOT BE ACCEPTED. AMOUNTS RECEIVED IN EXCESS OF THE WINNING BID forces are dying on the battle- ly, no one sees their numbers Another man was selling unlabeled WILL BE REFUNDED TO THE SUCCESSFUL PURCHASER AT THE TIME THE field alongside Assad’s troops. or strength as sufficient to circuit breakers, but said he’d be FORECLOSURE DEED IS DELIVERED. Nevertheless, top diplomats achieve the mission. happy to stick an ABB logo on the OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES: NONE OF RECORD such as Secretary of State The U.S. may have greater device and export it. THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION OB- John Kerry have found cause luck if peace between Syria’s As enforcement has gotten bet- TAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. for optimism in declarations government and mainstream ter in China, Theil has seen coun- This is improved property known as 3558 SHADOWOOD DR SE, CLEVELAND, that all are now interested in rebel groups holds. American terfeiters fragment their supply TN 37323(AKA 3558 SHADOWOOD DRIVE SE, CLEVELAND, TN 37323). securing a broad peace that officials hope each would then chains. Most subcontract illegal J. PHILLIP JONES/JESSICA D. BINKLEY, SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE would allow the world to con- cooperate and turn their guns work to a shifting array of smaller, 1800 HAYES STREET centrate on defeating Islamic on IS, with regional powers substandard workshops, effective- NASHVILLE, TN 37203 State extremists. The group such as Saudi Arabia filling ly decentralizing their risk and (615) 254-4430 has exploited the war’s chaos the remaining needs for a making criminal cases more diffi- www.phillipjoneslaw.com to seize large parts of Syria ground force. cult to lodge, he said. www.auction.com An hour south, in Rui’an, which F15-1114 bills itself as the spare parts city of December 18, 2015; January 1, 8, 2016 www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 18, 2015—21

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DVVLJQHG'LYLVLRQSHUVRQ 614-4111 22—Cleveland Daily Banner—Friday, December 18, 2015 www.clevelandbanner.com Miracle for Mother Teresa’s canoniza approved VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Brazilian man suffering from a been dedicated to ministering to Mother Teresa was born Agnes Francis has signed off on the mir- viral brain infection that resulted the poor just as Mother Teresa Gonxha Bojaxhiu on Aug. 26, acle needed to make Mother in multiple abscesses. By Dec. 9, did, is a known fan. During his 1910, in Skopje, Macedonia. Teresa a saint, giving the tiny nun 2008, he was in a coma and September 2014 visit to Albania, She joined the Loreto order of who cared for the poorest of the dying, suffering from an accumu- Francis confided to his interpreter nuns in 1928 and in 1946, while poor one of the Catholic Church’s lation of fluid around the brain. that he was not only impressed by traveling by train from Calcutta to highest honors just two decades The Rev. Brian Kolodiejchuk, her fortitude, but in some ways Darjeeling, was inspired to found after her death. the postulator spearheading feared it. the Missionaries of Charity order. The Vatican said Friday that Mother Teresa’s canonization Francis recounted that he had The order was established four Francis approved a decree case, said in a statement Friday met Mother Teresa, an ethnic years later and has since opened attributing a miracle to Mother that some 30 minutes after the Albanian, when they attended a more than 130 houses worldwide Teresa’s intercession during an man was due to undergo surgery 1994 bishop synod at the Vatican to provide comfort and care for the audience with the head of the that never took place, he sat up, together. At the time, he was needy, sick and “poorest of the Vatican’s saint-making office on awake and without pain, and was Archbishop Jorge Mario Bergoglio. poor.” Thursday, his 80th birthday. a day later declared to be symp- “Bergoglio had Mother Teresa Mother Teresa won the Nobel AP Photo, file No date was set for the canon- tom-free. behind him, nearby, and he heard Peace Prize in 1979 for her work in ThiS AUg. 25, 1993 file photo Mother Teresa, head of ization, but Italian media have The Vatican later attributed the her intervene often with great with Calcutta’s destitute and ill — Missionaries of Charity, is photographed, in New Delhi, India. Pope speculated that the ceremony will cure to the fervent prayers to strength, without letting herself in work which continued even after Francis has signed off on the miracle needed to make Mother Teresa take place in the first week of Mother Teresa’s intercession by any way be intimidated by this she herself became sick. September — to coincide with the the man’s wife, who precisely at assembly of bishops,” the Vatican “The poor give us much more a saint, giving the nun who cared for the poorest of the poor one of anniversary of her death and dur- the time of his scheduled surgery spokesman, the Rev. Federico than we give them,” Mother the Catholic Church’s highest honors just two decades after her ing Francis’ Holy Year of Mercy. was at her parish church, praying Lombardi, later recounted. “And Teresa said in 1977. “They’re such death “This is fantastic news. We are alongside her pastor. from that he developed a great strong people, living day to day very happy,” said Sunita Kumar, a Mother Teresa, a Nobel Peace esteem for her, as a strong with no food. And they never intent on at least beatifying her in are extremely happy,” he said. spokeswoman for the Prize winner, died on Sept. 5, woman, a woman able to give curse, never complain.” his lifetime. While Mother Teresa is known Missionaries of Charity in the 1997, aged 87. At the time, her courageous testimony.” St. John Paul II, one of Mother He bestowed that honor on her and admired by many around the eastern city of Kolkata (earlier Missionaries of Charity order had But Bergoglio, who has long Teresa’s greatest champions, in 2003 in a Vatican ceremony. world, she was not beloved by all. called Calcutta), where Mother nearly 4,000 nuns and ran rough- shown admiration for the women waived the normal five-year wait- Archbishop of Kolkata Thomas She was criticized for taking dona- Teresa lived and worked. ly 600 orphanages, soup kitchens, who raised him and taught him, ing period for her beatification D’Souza said the news of the tions from Haitian dictator Jean- The miracle responsible for homeless shelters and clinics added: “I would have been afraid process to begin and launched it a Vatican’s decision was “the best Claude Duvalier and disgraced Mother Teresa’s canonization con- around the world. to have had her as my superior, year after she died, convinced of Christmas gift one can get.” American financier Charles cerned the inexplicable cure of a Francis, whose papacy has since she was so tough.” her saintliness and apparently “We are grateful to God and we Keating. From diapers Carter in Afghanistan to review to cold feet, a security as violence rises Tokyo disaster BAGRAM, Afghanistan (AP) — Overall, there are about Defense Secretary Ash Carter is 14,000 U.S. and coalition troops in Afghanistan to assess the in the country. survival guide fragile security situation, amid In October, at the urgings of reports of increased violence and his military commanders, TOKYO (AP) — You’re faced a growing campaign by Islamic President Barack Obama with a big disaster, like an earth- State loyalists to gain a foothold announced that he would keep quake, plus a small one — say, in the eastern part of the coun- troops levels steady through running out of diapers. What can try. most of next year. By the end of you do? Cut open a plastic super- Carter’s visit comes as his top 2016, rather than draw down to market bag, place a small towel commander there, Gen. John a Kabul-only U.S. military pres- on it and wrap your baby up. Campbell, voiced concerns that ence of about 1,000 troops as That’s one of many tips issued foreign fighters from Syria and previously planned, Obama by the Tokyo city government in a Iraq are joining with Afghans decided the U.S. will maintain 300-page illustrated disaster who have declared loyalty to IS in 5,500 troops in Kabul and guide that has been two years in the east, near the Pakistan bor- Bagram. the making. der. The latest report on violence in Have an AA battery but need a Officials have been warning for the country said Obama’s deci- C? Cut handkerchiefs to the right some time that while the pres- sion reflects the need to give height and wrap the cloth around ence of IS has been small, it is Afghans more time to develop a the battery until it’s thick enough attracting disaffected members credible army. for the larger slot. Cold feet (liter- of the Taliban. Campbell in an According to a senior defense ally)? Put crumpled newspapers Associated Press interview said official, elements of the Taliban in a large plastic bag and stick supporters of IS are trying to in eastern Afghanistan feel your legs inside. establish a regional base in threatened by the Islamic State’s With a low crime rate, Japan is Jalalabad. growth there and it has created a one of the safest places in the Chris Jelf via AP ThiS PhoTo rElEASEd by Kensington Palace on Friday shows The Duke and Duchess of Fueling those concerns is a new dynamic in the region. And world, but it is also prone to nat- new Pentagon report saying that the Taliban are resources to try ural disasters. A 2011 earth- Cambridge with their two children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte, in a photograph taken the Taliban has been embold- to challenge IS. quake and tsunami left more late October 2015 at Kensington Palace in London. Kensington Palace said Friday that George ened by the reduced U.S. mili- The official said that com- than 18,000 people dead or miss- will begin attending the Westacre Montessori School Nursery in Norfolk, 110 miles north of tary presence in Afghanistan and manders expect less of a lull in ing in the northeast. The last London, before the end of January. attacks increased this year. the winter season this year, par- major earthquake in Tokyo, in Carter is on a weeklong visit to ticularly in the south. Often bad 1923, sparked fires that burned the region, and spent the last weather and difficult travel, par- wide swaths of the city and killed two days in Iraq. ticularly in the north and east, 140,000 people in the area. Carter flew immediately from have slowed the fighting in the The Tokyo disaster guide, with EU leaders vow ‘uncompromising Bagram Air Field to Operating winter months. every page printed on bright yel- Base Fenty in Jalalabad, where One topic of discussion with low paper, is intended to help cit- he was met by Campbell. the Afghans during the trip will izens prepare for and survive a fight’ against terrorism at meeting There are about 600 U.S. be the U.S. plans to deliver A-29 major emergency in which power, troops at Fenty, one of the key Super Tucano close air support water and heat may be lost for BRUSSELS (AP) — Shocked such as the United States,” EU propaganda, and a clampdown bases where American troops aircraft to the Afghans. They are days. It opens with an ominous by the bloody Paris attacks, leaders said in a joint state- on explosives. will remain beyond 2016. Other supposed to get 20 by 2018, warning: “It is predicted that European Union leaders on ment. At the EU summit, “we got bases have been shut down including eight early next year. there is a 70 percent possibility of Friday vowed an “uncompro- They also agreed it was cru- very clear agreement here to across the country as the num- The official was not authorized an earthquake directly hitting mising fight against terrorism” cial to implement systematic take forward all of these pro- ber of U.S. and coalition forces to discuss the visit publicly so Tokyo within the next 30 years. and called for wide-ranging and coordinated border checks posals,” Cameron said. has dropped in recent years. spoke on condition of anonymity. Are you prepared?” countermeasures ranging from at European countries’ exter- The advice ranges from using a beefed-up immigration con- nal frontiers in order to know shopping basket to protect your trols to a crackdown on illicit who is coming and going, and head as items tumble in a grocery weapons-trafficking. promised to rapidly review pro- store to translations of 10 English Leaders of the 28 EU mem- posals by the EU’s executive questions (“Where is the emer- ber countries also pledged arm to clamp down on the illic- gency shelter?”) to understand quick action to better restrict it sale of firearms, especially foreigners who need help. The violent extremists’ ability to the models of high-powered tips are dispensed in brief finance their actions, including semi-automatic weapons used nuggets accompanied by simple via the imposition of asset by some of the Paris attackers. Cleveland illustrations. For example: “Your freezes. “We face a common threat,” whole body will be warmed if you The Brussels summit was British Prime Minister David place a plastic bottle with hot the first time the EU leaders Cameron told at a post-summit water under your arm.” had assembled since the Nov. news conference. “No one Daily Banner The authors consulted more 13 attacks, claimed by the country can defeat it alone. We than 100 experts around the Islamic State organization, have to defeat it together.” world. A free copy was mailed to that killed 130 and wounded The British leader said that all Tokyo households. Requests hundreds more in Paris. to better neutralize the threat from others, notably commuters Those attacks “have only of violent extremist groups like to Tokyo, prompted the city to strengthened our resolve to Islamic State, Europe needs distribute the rest to bookstores. continue our uncompromising more systematic sharing of They have sold out at 140 yen fight against terrorism and to information, better cooperation ($1.15) each, and another print- make full use of all the tools at in the field of aviation security, ing is in the works. our disposal, including close coordinated efforts to choke off U.S. announces coordination with key partners targeted groups’ financing and $88 million in food 18th-century marble bust looted aid to Ethiopia by Nazis returns to Poland The Gift That Keeps On Giving! ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — The United States government WARSAW, Poland (AP) — An lowing months of efforts by has announced $88 million to 18th-century marble bust of the Poland’s government and the Art INCLUDES HOME DELIVERY AND ONLINE help feed hungry people in goddess Diana looted by the Recovery Group Ltd. drought-stricken areas of Nazis in 1940 has returned to ‘It is wonderful to have her 12 Month Subscription $79.25 Ethiopia, bringing the total Warsaw from Vienna, where it back with us,” said Culture amount of humanitarian aid to 6 Month Subscription $40.25 the country in 2015 to more than recently surfaced at an auction Minister Piotr Glinski. $435 million. house. 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The East African country is tuous history, most recently dur- It vanished again in 1940 dur- Or stop by the Banner office. currently facing a humanitarian ing World War II. ing Nazi Germany’s occupation of 1505 25TH STREET crisis caused by below normal Poland has listed some 63,000 Poland. rainfalls in many parts of the works of art as missing. Last spring, a Vienna auction country. The El Nino weather The white marble, bare-breast- house contacted Polish art phenomenon has aggravated the ed bust of the hunter goddess expert, Ewa Ziembinska, over a situation and has cause low agri- cultural productivity and the was officially returned on Friday bust that a private person want- deaths of domestic animals. to Warsaw’s Lazienki Palace, fol- ed to sell through them.