Department Index
Today's Papers 1998:
A summary of what's in the major U.S. newspapers.
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- No Chinese Checkers
Dec. 31, 1998 - House It Gonna Work?
Dec. 30, 1998 - Radar Days
Dec. 29, 1998 - Low Crimes and Misdemeanors
Dec. 28, 1998 - Don't Ask Y2K
Dec. 27, 1998 - Whose Ox is Gore?
Dec. 26, 1998 - The Peace of Prints
Dec. 25, 1998 - Unreasonable Dowd
Dec. 23, 1998 - Unreasonable Dowd
Dec. 23, 1998 - Wye Not?
Dec. 22, 1998 - Eight Is Too Much
Dec. 21, 1998 - Landscape by Hieronymus Bosch
Dec. 20, 1998 - The House Feels Impeachy
Dec. 19, 1998 - Not So Clean Livingston
Dec. 18, 1998 - Tomahawks and Doves
Dec. 17, 1998 - Getting DeLayed
Dec. 16, 1998 - Car Wreck
Dec. 15, 1998 - Car Wreck
Dec. 15, 1998 - From On Hyde
Dec. 14, 1998 - Four on the Floor
Dec. 13, 1998 - Definite Articles
Dec. 12, 1998 - Medium Performances
Dec. 11, 1998 - Medium Performances
Dec. 11, 1998 - Ruff Treatment
Dec. 10, 1998 - Ruff Treatment
Dec. 10, 1998 - Watch on the Potomac
Dec. 9, 1998 - Will Bill Pass the House?
Dec. 8, 1998 - Bare Market
Dec. 7, 1998 - Hoffa Gets His Due(s)
Dec. 6, 1998 - A Dollar Bill and Change for 2000
Dec. 5, 1998 - Never Mind
Dec. 4, 1998 - Still the One
Dec. 3, 1998 - Impeach Pits
Dec. 2, 1998 - Hyde Still Seeks
Dec. 1, 1998 - SS Coupes
Nov. 30, 1998 - All-Mail Voting
Nov. 29, 1998 - 81 Questions. How Many Answers?
Nov. 28, 1998 - Y2K Bombshell
Nov. 27, 1998 - Augusto Justice
Nov. 26, 1998 - Stiff Warning
Nov. 25, 1998 - Market Bull
Nov. 24, 1998 - Netescape
Nov. 23, 1998 - Balk in Iraq
Nov. 22, 1998 - A Mad Dash
Nov. 21, 1998 - House Call
Nov. 20, 1998 - House Call
Nov. 20, 1998 - Starr: Dwarf or Giant
Nov. 19, 1998 - Starr: Dwarf or Giant
Nov. 19, 1998 - The Kindest Cut
Nov. 18, 1998 - Monica's Choice
Nov. 17, 1998 - Saddam Spared
Nov. 16, 1998 - Rest for the Wary
Nov. 15, 1998 - Settling News
Nov. 14, 1998 - Saddam Goes Solo
Nov. 13, 1998 - Temporary Husseinity
Nov. 12, 1998 - Temporary Husseinity
Nov. 12, 1998 - Where the Elite Meet to Delete
Nov. 11, 1998 - Where the Elite Meet to Delete
Nov. 11, 1998 - Plugging in a Speaker
Nov. 10, 1998 - Plugging in a Speaker
Nov. 10, 1998 - Cost of Livingston
Nov. 9, 1998 - Speaker Livingston, I Presume
Nov. 8, 1998 - The Speaker Yields
Nov. 7, 1998 - Henry Errin'
Nov. 6, 1998 - Newtered
Nov. 5, 1998 - Not Erection Results
Nov. 4, 1998 - Open Gates?
Nov. 3, 1998 - Keeping Abreast of the Voters
Nov. 2, 1998 - A Dally With Sally
Nov. 1, 1998 - Economy Not Spooked
Oct. 31, 1998 - Watch This Space
Oct. 30, 1998 - Courting Disaster
Oct. 29, 1998 - No Flights of Fancy
Oct. 28, 1998 - Self Serbice
Oct. 27, 1998 - Taking Stock in America
Oct. 26, 1998 - Taking Stock in America
Oct. 26, 1998 - Outlook Bats .00
Oct. 25, 1998 - NetanYahoo!
Oct. 24, 1998 - Tapes' Last Crap
Oct. 23, 1998 - Tapes' Last Crap
Oct. 23, 1998 - Excess Baggage
Oct. 22, 1998 - The House Budges
Oct. 21, 1998 - Who Do You Anti-Trust?
Oct. 20, 1998 - Dot Commie Plot?
Oct. 19, 1998 - Augusto Seizure
Oct. 18, 1998 - Bill Tuesday
Oct. 17, 1998 - Folding Greenspan
Oct. 16, 1998 - Viagra Falls
Oct. 15, 1998 - Slobodan But Surely?
Oct. 14, 1998 - Why Johnny Can't Need
Oct. 13, 1998 - State Bars None
Oct. 12, 1998 - Cave Mandela
Oct. 11, 1998 - Netanyahu's Right-Hand Man?
Oct. 10, 1998 - Big Wheel Keep on Turnin'
Oct. 9, 1998 - Full House to Beat Wild Pair
Oct. 8, 1998 - Stations of the Cross Examination
Oct. 7, 1998 - Don't Fire Till You See the Whites of Their Izods
Oct. 6, 1998 - Fade in Japan
Oct. 5, 1998 - Credit in the Cards?
Oct. 4, 1998 - Yesterday's Papers
Oct. 3, 1998 - One Flu Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Oct. 2, 1998 - I Dub Thee Surplus
Oct. 1, 1998 - Chase to the Cut
Sept. 30, 1998 - Toupee or Not Toupee
Sept. 29, 1998 - German Kohl Cuts
Sept. 28, 1998 - Third Way, Twice Tony
Sept. 27, 1998 - Government Shutdown? No, Government Shut Up!
Sept. 26, 1998 - More Money! New Money!
Sept. 25, 1998 - Quotations from Chairman Al
Sept. 24, 1998 - Nut Cases
Sept. 23, 1998 - Tape Measure
Sept. 22, 1998 - Presidential State of the Unit Address
Sept. 21, 1998 - Let's Go to the Videotape
Sept. 20, 1998 - Closed Doors (They're Made of Glass)
Sept. 19, 1998 - Hyde Crimes or Misdemeanors?
Sept. 18, 1998 - Smoke Screen
Sept. 17, 1998 - Headline
Sept. 17, 1998 - Vici, Veni, Video
Sept. 16, 1998 - Dousing the Flames
Sept. 15, 1998 - Poll Tacks
Sept. 14, 1998 - Kickin' Some Rebuttal
Sept. 13, 1998 - The Thong Show
Sept. 12, 1998 - Starr Gazing
Sept. 11, 1998 - Un-Free Willy
Sept. 10, 1998 - McGwire Stories
Sept. 9, 1998 - Still No Viktor
Sept. 8, 1998 - Tax Consultants of Swat
Sept. 7, 1998 - Nifty Sixty
Sept. 6, 1998 - Words of Little Interest
Sept. 5, 1998 - Ach du, Lieberman!
Sept. 4, 1998 - Nuts So Fast
Sept. 3, 1998 - No Apocalypse Dow
Sept. 2, 1998 - Stock Coverage
Sept. 1, 1998 - Sinister Prime Minister
Aug. 31, 1998 - Airstrike Hits Northwest
Aug. 30, 1998 - Creatine Trouble
Aug. 29, 1998 - Russian to Sell
Aug. 28, 1998 - Bonnie and Slide
Aug. 27, 1998 - Aye, There's the Ruble
Aug. 26, 1998 - Taking Leave of Their Census
Aug. 25, 1998 - Yeltsin and Out
Aug. 24, 1998 - Poll to Poll
Aug. 23, 1998 - A Second Act of Contrition?
Aug. 22, 1998 - Afghan Hounding
Aug. 21, 1998 - Scraping Off The Barnicles
Aug. 20, 1998 - Dissing and Dissonance
Aug. 19, 1998 - Maybe-a-culpa
Aug. 18, 1998 - Ain't It Grand?
Aug. 17, 1998 - Bloody Saturday
Aug. 16, 1998 - Tobacco's Lucky Strike
Aug. 15, 1998 - Erecting a Defense
Aug. 14, 1998 - Geffen Till It Hurts
Aug. 13, 1998 - Shuttered to Think
Aug. 12, 1998 - Kenya Catch Them?
Aug. 11, 1998 - Blast Rites
Aug. 10, 1998 - Reign of Terror
Aug. 9, 1998 - Bombs Are Hell
Aug. 8, 1998 - Oral Arguments
Aug. 7, 1998 - Dress Rehearsal
Aug. 6, 1998 - Da Bear
Aug. 5, 1998 - We Are Family
Aug. 4, 1998 - White House Leaks
Aug. 3, 1998 - Employers' Bitter Pill
Aug. 2, 1998 - Slow and Steady
Aug. 1, 1998 - Devil on a Blue Dress
July 31, 1998 - I Just Met a Girl Named Lewinsky
July 30, 1998 - Turn of the Screw
July 29, 1998 - Queen for a Day
July 28, 1998 - Peccadillo Re: Armadillo
July 27, 1998 - Arrested Development
July 26, 1998 - Capitol Murder
July 25, 1998 - The Weak, The Spin
July 24, 1998 - Goodbye Dolly
July 23, 1998 - NYU Starin'?
July 22, 1998 - Brave Newt World
July 21, 1998 - Viagravation
July 20, 1998 - Up in Secondhand Smoke
July 19, 1998 - Hail and Farewell . . . At Last
July 18, 1998 - Service Without A Smile
July 17, 1998 - Prose and Cons
July 16, 1998 - Starr Needs Agent
July 15, 1998 - IMF'd Up
July 14, 1998 - Hashimotives
July 13, 1998 - Together We Train
July 12, 1998 - Superproblems
July 11, 1998 - Incomplete Sentences
July 10, 1998 - Talk of the Brown
July 9, 1998 - Rocks and Hard Places
July 8, 1998 - Generally Up To No Good
July 7, 1998 - Teachers' Pet Peeves
July 6, 1998 - Losing Their Nerve Gas
July 3, 1998 - Starr Crossed
July 2, 1998 - Unreasonable Dowd
July 1, 1998 - Federal Head Case
June 30, 1998 - I Fear New York in June, How About You?
June 29, 1998 - Cable Hook-Up
June 24, 1998 - Principals Make Out
June 23, 1998 - Next Year in an Expanded Jerusalem
June 22, 1998 - Econ Games
June 19, 1998 - Up In Smoke
June 18, 1998 - Kosovertures
June 17, 1998 - How Now Dow?
June 16, 1998 - Hugh Profits?
June 15, 1998 - Broken Glass Pieces
June 12, 1998 - Bankrupture
June 11, 1998 - Swiss Cheesiness
June 10, 1998 - Bad Heart of Darkness
June 9, 1998 - Poses for Moses
June 8, 1998 - Sub-atomic Mass Hysteria
June 5, 1998 - Prop.-aganda
June 4, 1998 - Electoral Collage
June 3, 1998 - Goldwater: A View From A Broad
June 2, 1998 - NYT Buries Lead!
June 1, 1998 - Nuclear Pakistandoff
May 29, 1998 - Congress Drifts and Coasts
May 28, 1998 - Bank Shot
May 27, 1998 - Aum My God!
May 26, 1998 - More Satellite Dish
May 25, 1998 - Oregon Crazy
May 22, 1998 - Indonesian: Him Out
May 21, 1998 - Suharto Say Goodbye
May 20, 1998 - Softwar
May 19, 1998 - Shakti Waves
May 18, 1998 - IMF-up
May 15, 1998 - Lethal Weapon II
May 14, 1998 - Sorry, No Papers Today
May 13, 1998 - Gone Fission
May 12, 1998 - Televisionaries
May 11, 1998 - Revenue Game in Town
May 8, 1998 - Chrysler: Nothing Like a Daimler
May 7, 1998 - Return to Norma-cy
May 6, 1998 - Whitewater Torture
May 5, 1998 - Tangled Web
May 4, 1998 - Journalism's Pellet Surprise
May 1, 1998 - Criminal Types!
April 30, 1998 - Pre-NATO Care
April 29, 1998 - NATO's Rocky Road
April 28, 1998 - Missilany
April 27, 1998 - The Soft Machine
April 24, 1998 - Courting and Mating
April 23, 1998 - Big Tools
April 22, 1998 - The Anti-Abortion Racket
April 21, 1998 - Wang Turn
April 20, 1998 - Saddam But True
April 17, 1998 - Pol Pot--Potted Pol?
April 16, 1998 - Fewer People of Color TV?
April 15, 1998 - Bank Shots
April 14, 1998 - Mergers and Inquisitions
April 13, 1998 - Too Public Relations
April 10, 1998 - Butt Heads Butt Heads
April 9, 1998 - High Wiring Act
April 8, 1998 - Emerging Measures
April 7, 1998 - These Guns Not For Hire
April 6, 1998 - Starr Tracking
April 3, 1998 - Case: Dissed Miss
April 2, 1998 - University Admitting Mistakes?
April 1, 1998 - Bill Them Later
March 31, 1998 - The Senate Butts In
March 30, 1998 - Clinton's New Organ Policy
March 27, 1998 - Genocide Chat
March 26, 1998 - A Sorry State of Affairs
March 25, 1998 - Russian to Judgment
March 24, 1998 - Petroleum Jelling
March 23, 1998 - Sexual Positioning
March 20, 1998 - House Call
March 19, 1998 - Mississippi Learning
March 18, 1998 - Papal Bull
March 17, 1998 - Willey or Willie?
March 16, 1998 - Gore Tech
March 13, 1998 - The Marines Should Have Landed
March 12, 1998 - Willey, Adversary
March 11, 1998 - Lott to Learn
March 10, 1998 - Whitewatershed?
March 9, 1998 - White House of Blues
March 6, 1998 - Depo Charge
March 5, 1998 - Gates at the Barbarians
March 4, 1998 - Annan-omous Threat
March 3, 1998 - Roll, Jordan, Roll
March 2, 1998 - McCain Mutiny
Feb. 27, 1998 - Thanks--a Lott
Feb. 25, 1998 - Peace Annan?
Feb. 25, 1998 - Organ-ized Crime?
Feb. 24, 1998 - Kofi Break?
Feb. 23, 1998 - Goodbye, Columbus?
Feb. 20, 1998 - America Discovers Columbus
Feb. 19, 1998 - B-2 Or Not B-2?
Feb. 18, 1998 - Galluping Off to War?
Feb. 17, 1998 - Anti-Pap, Anti-Iraq
Feb. 16, 1998 - Desert Storm Warnings
Feb. 13, 1998 - Today's Special
Feb. 12, 1998 - Marcia Mellows
Feb. 11, 1998 - The Kuwaiting Game
Feb. 10, 1998 - 1,001 Arabian Naughts
Feb. 9, 1998 - Tripped Up
Feb. 6, 1998 - Nelvis Enters the Building
Feb. 5, 1998 - A Trie Falls
Feb. 4, 1998 - The Zero Effect
Feb. 3, 1998 - Iraq and Roll?
Feb. 2, 1998 - Lewinsky Outsky
Jan. 30, 1998 - Elvis Leaves the Building
Jan. 29, 1998 - Bad Tripp
Jan. 28, 1998 - Never Say Never?
Jan. 27, 1998 - As the World Interns
Jan. 26, 1998 - Starr Dreck
Jan. 23, 1998 - Monica Depression
Jan. 22, 1998 - Internal Affairs
Jan. 20, 1998 - Inside Paula-tics
Jan. 19, 1998 - Headline
Jan. 19, 1998 - Fashioning Paula
Jan. 16, 1998 - Really Juvenile Reynolds
Jan. 15, 1998 - The Sheepskin Game
Jan. 14, 1998 - More Swiss Cheesiness?
Jan. 13, 1998 - Honey, They've Shrunk the Op-Ed Page!
Jan. 12, 1998 - Solitary Men
Jan. 9, 1998 - Message: Wee Care
Jan. 8, 1998 - Send in the Clones
Jan. 7, 1998 - Paint It Black
Jan. 6, 1998 - Photo Opportunism
Jan. 5, 1998 - Triskaidekaphobia Times Three
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