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OWEN: Why I rethought riding my bicycle to work

One day last spring, I put on a helmet, climbed on my bike, and rode to work with a
co-worker. For a guy who had only recently gotten on a bike
after more than 15 years away from two-wheelers, it was monumental.

MARCUS: There is no ‘rural revival’ in Indiana

The now famous housing bubble has been blamed for many of our nation’s problems. In truth, it is the opposite. The
massive private debt, including mortgage debt, was made possible by lax lending practices.

John Wooden column was a favorite

John Wooden has been my idol and will
continue to be someone I strive to be for as long as I am breathing. I know that I am not the only one who feels this way.

Pre-race ceremony didn’t measure up

Good [Bill Benner column on June 7] on the recap of the 500. One area that I disagree with you was your praise for the pre-race
ceremony. It was plain awful this year.

Environmentalists contributed to spill

[In response to Bruce Hetrick’s June 14 column] Those that are calling for more government involvement in response
to the BP oil spill are not those who typically call for “less government.

Health care column got it wrong

As a practicing physician, I was disappointed by [Morton Marcus’] support of the recently passed health care legislation
[in his May 31 column].

GM keeping Fort Wayne plant open all summer

The automaker will keep open nine of 11 assembly plants—including one in Fort Wayne—to make 56,000 more vehicles
that are in high demand, such as the Buick LaCrosse luxury sedan and the Chevrolet Traverse large crossover vehicle.

Bloomington Brewing Co. planning expansion

A small brewery in southern Indiana plans to start selling its beer around the state as a new facility will boost its production capacity by 1,000 percent.

Fallen Marine returns home

The body of Marine Sgt. John Rankel, who was killed during combat in Afghanistan last Monday, is set to arrive back in Indiana
Thursday afternoon. Visitation will be Friday at a church in Greenwood and Saturday at Speedway High School. His funeral will
be Saturday at the high school with burial following at Crown Hill Cemetery.
 

City man, 72, fights off home invader

An Indianapolis man took matters into his own hands during an early-morning home invasion. Ronald Marshall, 72, was listening
to the radio early Tuesday morning when the suspect burst into his Chester Avenue house and demanded money. Marshall, police
say, told the man he didn't have any money, pushed him out the door and held it shut until the suspect left. Marshall
wasn't hurt in the ordeal.   
 

Man’s body found buried in backyard

An Indianapolis man has been arrested on charges that he killed his partner and buried him in the backyard of the home they
shared in the 1700 block of South Meridian Street. Police say Anthony Sachse, 41, admitted killing Larry Self, 45, in mid-March
and burying the body. Investigators began searching for the victim after his sister filed a missing-person report June 4,
saying she last talked with him by phone March 6. Fox59 will have more at 4 p.m.
 

Colts dodged bullet with Marvin Harrison

The Indianapolis Colts could have seen their pristine image ripped apart if Marvin Harrison's troubles hit him a bit earlier
in his life. Now the team must be careful how they honor one of the team's all-time great receivers in the future.

Union accuses Marsh of unfair labor practices

United Food and Commercial Workers Local 700 says the grocery chain used illegal interrogation practices and fired a worker
for exercising his right to organize a union.

Pining for Amoco

Maybe BP (Big Problems?) could have avoided one of its woes by leaving a household name alone.