News from 24/12/1996
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Ian Key, Richard Dale, Mark Barrington-Ward, Jon Ashworth, Gerald Isaaman, Rob Hughes, Pennington, Andrew Longmore, Des Burkinshaw, Alexandra Frean, Media Correspondent, Janet Bush, Economics Correspondent, Richard Hobson, Ivo Tennant, Gavin Lumsden, P. J. Anderson, B. E. Davison, Philip Howard, Hilary Finch, P. F. Hicks (Editor), John MacKay, Jeremy Kingston, James Bone, Arthur Leathley and Nicholas Watt, Clive Davis, Nicholas Watt, Chief Ireland Correspondent, Louis Le Bailly, Gillian Maxey, Morag Preston, Simon Wilde, M. F. Perutz, Geoff Brown, Edward Jarosz, Robert Sheehan, Bridge Correspondent, John O'Leary Education Editor, Jill Sherman, Chief Political Correspondent, Peter Capella, Gabriella Gamini and our Foreign Staff, Ruth Gledhill, Ian Murray and Christine Buckley, Oliver August and Christine Buckley, Raymond Keene Chess Correspondent, Ross Dunn, Rob Hughes Football Correspondent, Martin Barrow, Libby Purves, John Smart, Richard Ford Home Correspondent, Alan Hamilton, Robin Young, Michael Clark, Anatole Kaletsky, Kevin Eason Motoring Correspondent, Woodrow Wyatt, Philip Bassett, Industrial Editor, Michael Binyon Diplomatic Editor, Barbara Roche, Om P. Midha, David Hope, Christopher Cochrane, Daniel McGrory, Richard Cork, Michael Stephen, Edward Fennell, Gabriella Gamini, Paul Sexton, Frank Wilson, Raymond Keene, Adam Sage, Peter Davalle, Leyla Linton, PHS, Eric Reguly, Oliver Holt, Sarah Cunningham, Oliver August, Nick Kelly, David Hands Rugby Correspondent, Bill Frost, Joanna Bale and Michael Binyon, Jason Nissé and Chris Ayres, Piero Chiodo, Manager, Christopher Thomas, John Goodbody, Giles Whittell, Christopher Walker, James Pringle, Thomas Jourdan, Brian MacArthur, Jason Nissé, Jeffrey Jannuzzo, Craig Lord, Kevin McCarra, Malcolm McKeag, Richard Evans Racing Correspondent, G. K. C. Chapman, Ian Brodie, Thomas McNeill Houston, Richard Beeston, Jason Cowley, Michael Whitlam Director, Fraser Nelson, Nicholas Rogers (Archivist), Christopher Irvine, Alan Coren, Dr Thomas Stuttaford, Lin Jenkins and Russell Jenkins, Ian G. Townsend, David Maddock, Jill Paton Walsh, Edward Gorman Sailing Correspondent, David Hands, Rugby Correspondent, L. M. Adler, Colin McQuillan, Hampden, Ian Key and Lin Jenkins, Christine Buckley, Industrial Correspondent,
ResumoLast-Minute Guide to Shopping Picture Gallery Nurses could face public execution Women taken to 'scence of the crime' God with us The Times Index Jazz musician Ronnie Scott dies suddenly Mountain-top meditator turns unwanted rescuers away Sports Quiz of the Year Fears rise for missing girl Picture Gallery Frostie the snowman keeps his cool An Orphan's First Christmas in Britain Widow of skiing victim remarries Former MP dies Liverpool draw In your Boxing Day Times Pink 'Road rage murder' girlfriend allowed to go home Plus Major sanctions £7m 'blitz on Blair' strategy Tories believe that the costliest ever negative advertising campaign can belp them to overhaul Labour's lead in the pools and build on the success of the 'demon eyes' posters. Andrew Pierce reports 'Hospitals send elderly home early to save cash' Simpson Piccadilly Mayhew will not penalise loyalists over car bomb Trimble attacked over deal Teachers challenge pensions changes Dying man moved on by hospital guards News in Brief Christie murder case remand Ten jailed for Benn fight riot Viewers vote for Blair French tourist found dead Banknote trickster jailed Mother gets £37,000 wall bill Anti-hunt clash investigated Record Christmas post Churchill's bodyguard dies Steeples fall silent as bell-ringing loses its appeal A Campanology campaign is failing to recruit 10,000 volunteers to learn the ropes Panto's thin blue lines are banned By a Staff Reporter: Khan son to be educated in Pakistan Life ban on breeder whose dogs were scared of grass By a Staff Reporter: North leads the last-minute rush Braun No break for thousands in business and industry Former Pontins camp may be converted into prison Holiday chalets are last resort as 'nimbys' threaten plans for new jails to house ever more inmates Maples Former Times man tops book list Cautionary tales to chill the blood Medical Briefing Archbishop appeals to 'spiritual refugees' Family see girl, 6, killed by Christmas tree lights Safety Guide Serial quiz winner sets Capital a poser Computer replaces MoT certificate Homebase Hidden behind headlines, love is still the best news Tredo Why true lovers should put their faith in Europe Robin Young enters the community spirit with the season's most famous shopping list From pear trees to leaping lords, shopping without frontiers cuts the cost of the 12 days of Christmas Robin Young enters the community spirit with the season's most famous shopping list Adding up the Price of True Love Lloyds Bank Plc Grisly trophy is first step in educating children about endangered species Rebels free 225 captives to dig in for long siege (Reuter): Released Britons describe six-day hostage ordeal Satanic sect raided by child-sex police World of Leather Foie gras imports feed Gallic spleen Swiftcall Yeltsin returns to Kremlin with goal of fitter economy France faces double threat from guerrilla bombers Pressure grows on contrite Gingrich Not-so-perfect tense on Dordogne bar-owner's menu Soros tops roster of charitable elite Jesse Jackson leads attack on teaching blacks 'slang talk' (Reuter): Nine die in fire at hospital World Summary (Reuter): Hutus arrested over genocide Bonino voted top European (Reuter): Mutineers hold leader over truce Tony Bennett out of hospital Killer's fortune goes to victims Seeds of co-operation wither as Arabs remain suspicious of Netanyahu Hopes revive for pullout deal on Hebron garrison (AFP): Algiers car bomb kills three The Born Free Foundation Red Cross is owed £30m by donors Roadblocks mark the path to Bethlehem Christopher Walker, Middle East Correspondent, continues his journey along the road from Nazareth to Bethlehem 200 million hit by Indian power cut Snowstorm kills eight in California Patten meets future Hong Kong leader The Samaritans A home at last for Costel Tara I Iughes encountered baby costel in a Romanian orphanage in March 1994. Now after a long struggle she has adopted him and he is in his new home for Christmas. Interview by Jason Cowley Oliver!, Grease, Miss Saigon or By Jeeves The Times survival guide to last-minutes Christmas The Times Dial-a-phone Ltd. Surviving Picasso Visual Art Radio Message of hope For Richard Cork, Bill Viola's superbartwork in Durham Cathedral was a highlight of 1996 Music Boxing Day The old made new Music The Sixteen/Christophers St John's Smith Square Christmas Day Radio Preview Saved by Soft Cell hits Pop and Blues: Fun with mighty Mare and groovy jools, and a nudge-nudge from Dana Marc Almond Red Box, Dublin Opera & Ballet Pop 1 Santa's hip helpers Jools Holland Empire, W12 Pop 2 Carry on smutting Dana Gillespie Pizza Express Club Choice Family Events A daily guide to arts and entertainment compiled by Gillian Maxey Theatre Guide Jeremy Kingston's assessment of theatre showing in London House full, returns only Some seats available Seats at all prices Cinema Guide Geoff Brown's assessment of films in London and (where indicated with the symbol) on release across the country The Times Choice 2 Yesterday, I asked the editor what he wanted for Christmas. I hoped he would say slippers. He did not. He Widow piqued Why violent videos do more harm than guns The danger from homicidal maniacs does not begin with their weapons, says Woodrow Wyatt Rewards of a thankless task People who work at christmas are truly entering into the holiday spirit Malt-easer Soft sell Mug's games China crisis God with us '... When Quirinius was governor of Syria...' (St Luke ii,2) Midnight Chimes Hong Kong's last British Christmas Imperfect Peace Pins can now be heard to drop only in a soundproof laboratory Happy and merry Right to speak out in gun law debate Do we need a minister for veterans? Red Cross parcels Care of South Downs New £2 coin Letters should carry a daytime telephone number.… 'Times' reporting in the Nazi era Stable companions Waste not want not Top hat Court Circular Church in Wales The Times Christmas birthdays Church news Picture Gallery Church services for Christmas Day and Boxing Day Personal Column Forthcoming marriages Anniversaries Court & Social Marriages Latest wills are on the facing page Vance Packard Vance Packard, American author, died on December 12 aged 82. He was born on May 22, 1914 Picture Gallery Dame Elizabeth Hill Dame Elizabeth Hill, Dbe, Professor of Slavonic Studies, University of Cambridge, 1948-68, died on December 17 aged 96. She was born on October 24, 1900 Latest wills Vice-Admiral Sir Hugh Thompson Vice-Admiral Sir Hugh Thompson, Kbe, Chief Naval Engineer Officer, 1987-89, and Deputy Controller of the Navy, 1986-89, died on December 11 aged 65. He was born on April 2, 1931 Charles Proctor Charles Proctor, OBE, conductor, died on November 26 aged 91. He was born on April 5, 1905 On This Day Terrible Colliery Accident Brampton United make their capital out of Dublin This Week's Transfers The Leading 250 Entries in the Times Interactive Team Football Game Picture Gallery 80 Football Games to Be Won Exclusive ITF Competition How to Enter ITF The ITF players, their points and their values if you are considering the transfer option News The Times Crossword No 20,359 Business AA Information Highest & Lowest Newspapers Support Recycling In the Times Boxing Day Forecast Inside Section Panel rejects appeal by Northern Sears on brink of Freemans deal LucasVarity finance chief replaced after four months Economics George's fear for inflation target Sports Quiz Bifu invokes the Santa clause RJB plans to lift earnings with £34m share buyback Boxing Day In the Times Sport And so to Bed Television and Radio Business Today New deal BA settles Employees get chance to become traders in the perks market Fraser Nelson reports on the American system of flexible benefits to grow over here Industrial Society calls for new deal at work Tourist Rates Business to Business Ivory & Sime sees fall of 12% in funds at half time Lorraine Electronics Stagecoach buy escapes reference to MMC Liffe unveils Spitalfields plan Post Office profits to soar after record Christmas BAA unveils City rail link for Heathrow Business Roundup Green light for B&W American boost for S&N Littlewoods stores sold Eurovem sells core firm Takeover talk lifts OGC Lilleshall sells Vanplas NSM shares suspended BA makes peace with Caledonian at a cost of £6m Profits warning lops 180p off Brake Brothers Scan-optics, ltd Northern takes a Panel beating New Tukeover Code already looks dated Fat fees on thin base of expertise Ignorance is risk Broker digs itself into a hole Pennington Private investors lodge £100m more in unit trusts New team at Sunday paper British Gas reduces take-or-pay Mobil deal Barclays Much the same the world over Regent Pacific threatens legal action over expert Move by Abell halts decline at Jourdan Holiday snap Commodities Wall Street extends the festive cheer in London Stock Market Picture Gallery Major Indices Recent Issues Rights Issues Major Changes Spirits sector Brake Brothers Strong man needed at Sears Tempus Thomas Jourdan Figure-watching at Christmas Free launch? Good vintage Picture Gallery Winning number Umbro puts its shirt on the loyalty of football followers Jason Nissé and Chris Ayres on rising competition among makers of replica soccer kit Fraudulent insurance claims cost honest policyholders Conveyancing profit projection proves intriguing to legal profession The unpalatable alternative to free trade Act places burden on small business Meter reading for the gasman Pessimistic media The way of all monopolies Bell Atlantic Foreign Sales Corporation The Times Unit Trust Information Service Hargreaves Lansdown Asset Management Limited Modest gains in thin trading Please Help a Little Conkey in Distress When hearsay is admissible Prejudice to doctors not relevant A Times Executive Leather Collection Power to extend time for challenge to arrangement Financial prejudice not established Plaintiff failed to intervene Responsibility of medical referee Corrections Won't get fooled again Firms hard hit by the recession have become twice shy, says Edward Fennell 'The good solicitors are working long hours' 'Partners are likely to become an elite' Buton Copeland Sweet & Maxwell Legal Appointments International Telecoms Lawyer Law and Policy Executive Westminster Medical Quarry Dougall Multiple Classified Advertising Items Deals settle Gulf costs Jeffrey Jannuzzo on two fast-track UN agreements Part-Time Chairman of Appeal Panels Next Week: Who Says Finders-Keepers? Doubts surround shape of King George field Racing: Trainers Wait until Last Minute on Running Plans Comprehensive Form Guide to the Eight Contenders Kempton Park Alderbrook's run in doubt Brasher enjoys early present Going concerns end Algan's challenge Guide to our Inline Racecard Blinkered first time Land Afar booked for Leopardstown Titley to ride Jodami Yesterday's Results Dunwoody's quest for success fuelled by driving ambition Former champion regains control of his career away from title-chasing treadmill Richard Dunwoody writes exclusively in The Times on Boxing Day on his attempt to win a record fourth King George Vi Chase Lingfield Park Trainers' Preferences Newton Abbot Hereford Wincanton Huntingdon Referees end dispute Rugby Union:cardiff given Semi-Final Boost Market Rasen Ayr Wolverhampton Sedgefield Wetherby News International Club decides not to punish Moore after cup dismissal Ripping yarns of Wigan's rise Sports Books Rugby League Panthers leave San Francisco trailing American Football:home Advantage Gives Green Bay the Edge in Race for Super Bowl Sheehan on bridge Word-Watching Keene on Chess British prodigy Winning Move NFL Details Lewis and Feaver agree to take on new roles Tennis: Former Davis Cup Players Get Greater Say in Future Policy Legal & Public Notices Snelling quick to spot short cut to success Swimming Quiz of the Sporting Year The Mongolian circus is in town... but which footballers are flying high? John Goodbody tests your knowledge in the Quiz of the Sporting Year Picture Gallery England draw comfort from heroic failure Cricket: Hussain, Knight and Crawley Confirm Quality with Distinguished Performances in First Test Kent snap up Wells with five-year deal By Our Sports Staff: Anger as Becker pulls out Tennis O'Neill set for debut Adams in hot water For the record Pilkington's honour Century by Wessels proves highlight Sport in Brief For the Record By Our Sports Staff: Australia recall Langer and Hayden Rankings prove boost for Parke Squash By a Correspondent: Morrison moving to Germany Ice Hockey Indurain ascends to the ranks of mere mortals Andrew Longmore continues a review by Times writers of 1996's sporting highlights Crowing Glory 'For the French, it was heresy; and there was no end in sight' Donovan faces sack for rocking boat Sailing: Dispute Rages between Skipper and Race Director in BT Global Challenge Word-Watching Solution to Winning Chess Move 1, Qxc8! wins… Gift Ideas for Christmas. Prices Include Deuvery to… On Boxing Day Plattner in repair race against time Boxing Day By Our Sports Staff: Seles forced out by injury Tennis Snow Reports Foul play pervades season of goodwill Football Shootout illuminates Burnley's path to Anfield Boxing Day Fixtures Australia considers joining race to stage World Cup Dalglish to scout around a little for Rangers Multiple Display Advertising Items Radio 1 Satellite and Cable BBC 1 Satellite and Cable Radio 1 Liverpool draw on fear factor Newcastle fail to close gap on premiership leaders after Flower strikes again Times Two Crossword Racing 31 Lynagh makes sure that last season's finalists meet again Draw Bath v Leicester Gloucester v Briston London Scottish v Newcstle Northampton v coventry Orrell v Sale Rotherham v Harlequins Saracens v Wasps Wakefield v Moseley Cricket 35 First Telecom Managers handed Christmas sack by County
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