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t- I This party of four celebrates 1st year John and Sheryl Rogstad of Brandon are -counting their blessings today as quadruplets Megan, Dylan, Adam and John turn 1 The Braves down the Indians 5-2, and are on the brink of winning it all. Sports-1 "AMPA Til FINAL Tampa, Florida Thursday, October 26, 1995 64 pages Ml BUNE EiHdh will close brewery Fog, then variably cloudy with 20 chance of showers. Highs in mid-80s. Lows in mid-60s. FloridaMetro, Page 8 'Mao 375 to lose jobs; theme park may grow Fowler Av Tears: Judge Lance Ito and his wife wept together minutes after O.J.

Simpson was pronounced not guilty, a newspaper says. Page 7 Bougainvillea Av Busch Gardens 1 'V A Halloween: Plain are the By NOAM M. M. NEUSNER and KARLAYNE R. PARKER Tribune Staff Writers TAMPA The Busch Gardens brewery, a Tampa tradition since 1959, will close at the end of the year.

The brewery, which is run by Anheuser-Busch, was famous for the free beer it gave tourists, who could take a self-guided tour on how beer is made. About 375 workers will lose their jobs because of the closing, which Anheuser-Busch announced Wednesday as part of company cutbacks. The Tampa brewery is the only one Anheuser-Busch will close. The company said it also will sell some of its high-profile assets: the St. Louis Cardi Renaul Abel, the plant manager, said employees will be offered severance packages and job training assistance, i and salaried workers could be offered jobs at other I plants.

nals baseball team, Busch Stadium in St. Louis and Busch's Eagle Snack Food division. Shutting down the brewery will save $33 million a year, the company said. But Anheuser-Busch will have to take a $150 million loss to handle the closing. The savings will go back into the company's main businesses: beer, which include such brands as Budweiser and Bud Light, and theme parks, which include Busch Gardens and Orlando's Sea World.

Company officials said the plant's 17 acres would be handed to Busch Gardens, also an Anheuser-Busch property. The site, See BREWERY, Page 14 Busch Blvd Anheuser-Busch brewery to close 1 top chocolate treat and Brach's candies are first in with the trick or treat crowd. If making something is your CAITLIN HOPE WRIGHTTrbune map CANDACE C. MUNDYTribune photo -o i. 1 i tfi You could see the tenor in their eyes.

9 9 Witness Cbreen Bachinsky style, try decorated popcorn balls. Page 1 GOP puts back some cuts i arm 1 Aging: A study says Tampa Stadium needs $52 million in repairs. Page 1 4 C'mon out: Cry Blue celebrates its first CD release at the Parthenon. FloridaMetro, Page 4 By DAVID ESPO of The Associated Press WASHINGTON Brushing aside a strongly worded veto threat. Republican congressional leaders methodically lined up support Wednesday for legislation to balance the budget, cut taxes and reshape government.

"We have been waiting 40 years for this moment," said Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole. -71 Shaq out: A broken thumb from a court I I Artrm inter It As debate opened in both houses, Dole announced he was restoring about $8 billion to Medicaid, which provides health care to the poor, to satisfy senators concerned their home states were being shortchanged. Speaker Newt Gingrich spread additional Medicaid funds around, as well. He also won critical during Tuesday's Miami vs. Magic exhibition game will keep center Shaquille O'Neal out of action almost till i Clinton New Year's.

Surgery is today. Page 1 5 die as train rams school bus New way: Asolo presents "Jane Eyre (A Musical)" in a bid to bring back vanished audiences. Page 1 ii 1 1-1 If-in7 Cary S3 Site of school bus, tram collision Gambling: The Imperial Empress sails from St. Petersburg as a casino ship early next year. Page 1 Apoocr River 1 1 Creek Rd.

Lhp 1 Mile County Line RdJi fantasy football fans can chat witrt the experts at 8:45 p.m. today. On TBO, GoTo Chat, select Players Picks. Knight-Ridcler map support from more than a dozen farm state lawmakers who had been threatening to bolt over a proposal to phase out the government's traditional system of crop subsidies. "There's a bigger picture out there," said one of them, freshman Rep.

Saxby Chambliss, in a reference to the Republicans' overall goal of balancing the budget. Outnumbered Democrats didn't dispute the measure was likely to pass, but President Clinton made it clear he would veto it. It would threaten Medicare, education and the environment, he told a news conference at the White House, adding, "If the Republicans plunge ahead and pass this budget, I will veto it See GOP, Page I Series bug Indian loyalty, jobs create dilemma for fans By M.R. KROPKO of The Associated Press CLEVELAND From bankers to gofers, workers are in a quandary that has not been faced in Cleveland in a generation juggling the demands of work and loyalty to the Indians. Many of the faithful were bleary-eyed, caffeine-craving commuters after staying up Into the early morning hours Wednesday to view the professional baseball team's first World Series win since 1948.

Numerous offices let employees dress down this week to allow team loyalties to surface. Bob Markus, a partner and real estate lawyer with the Hahn Loeser Parks law firm, said not a single discussion has been getting by this week without some reference to the Indians and the Atlanta Braves In the Series. The law firm's board meeting adjourned early Tuesday night so no one would miss too much of the ballgame as the Series moved to Cleveland. Indians' apparel was the common and proper office attire Wednesday. "It's In the background, or foreground, of everything," Markus said.

See SERIES, Put 14 7 Terrified students saw commuter coming and surged forward, desperate to escape. By SARAH NORDGREN of The Associated Press FOX RIVER GROVE, 111. A commuter train ripped apart a school bus stopped on the tracks Wednesday as youngsters in the back rushed forward in terror at the sight of 620 tons of steel bearing down on them. Five students were killed and about 30 injured. Some witnesses said the bus was trying to cross the tracks about 7:20 a.m.

when it got caught at a red light behind a car and couldn't make It all the way across. Others said there was no car ahead and the driver could have moved forward. "You could see the terror In their eyes," witness Coreen Bachinsky said. "You could hear the metal, the glass flying, the screams. It was very, very scary." The bus was taking the young people to Cary-Grove High School In Cary.

The Chicago-bound express train was traveling between 50 and 60 mph and sheared the body of the bus off the chassis, spinning it around 180 degrees. "From then on out, all you heard was screaming," said An- See COMMUTER, Page II ANNABBY BayLif-7 The sheared-off top of a school bus, above, lies on the tracks Wednesday after it was hit by a commuter train. The bus was taking youngsters to Cary-Grove High School in Cary, III. Witnesses say the bus was trying to cross the tracks when it got caught at a red light behind a car and couldn't make it all the way across. At left, a thankful mother embraces her daughter, who survived the accident.

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