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TRAFICANT CASE Motion fails to include 44 papers
The congressman has until Monday to file the proper paperwork. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
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Professor will speak at honors gathering
Professor will speak at honors gathering GREENVILLE, Pa. -- Dr. Theodore O. Wallin, a 1964 Thiel
YOUNGSTOWN Murderer refuses to testify at trial
Kevin Calwise refused to testify even after the judge said he had no Fifth Amendment protection.
Heather DelSignore, Jason McDowell to be married in mid-November
The engagement of Heather M. DelSignore, 5220 E. Calla Road, New Middletown, and Jason P. McDowell,
DELPHI AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS Increasing demand keeps plan on track
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN The giant automotive supplier remains committed to growing business for
Better kicking game needed
If Youngstown State University's football team has any intention of extending its season into the
Stolen card was used in Saudi calls
The unauthorized calls were made to a suburb of Washington, D.C. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR
YOUNGSTOWN City seeks consultant for its comprehensive plan
Officials will decide what the city can do in-house. By ROGER G. SMITH CITY HALL REPORTER
COURTS
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Cleveland A. Jackson, 36, of 67 N. Truesdale Ave., Youngstown,
YOUNGSTOWN Judge sets bond in beating case
The prosecutor said the suspect attacked the woman who fired him. By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR
Tropical fish auction
Tropical fish auction LORDSTOWN -- Youngstown Area Tropical Fish Society will have its annual fall
United Way drive extended a week
Teams of volunteers will be visiting area businesses on Blitz Day. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
STATE EVALUATION Warren Schools
Even though the city school district is still in academic emergency, the state's preliminary
WARREN CITY SCHOOLS Initial report card shows improvement in district
Parental involvement is the key to continued success, the superintendent said. By AMANDA C. DAVIS
By LAURA MEYN
By LAURA MEYN VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT Halloween can be fun for those of us who don't have an
Cops probe drive-by
Cops probe drive-by YOUNGSTOWN -- Police are investigating a South Side drive-by house shooting
Board recommends changes to legal definition of kennel
YOUNGSTOWN -- The city has been using the "duck" test on dogs, but suggested language in city law
In second month after attack, America faces new challenge from biological agents
Opinion: Five weeks after the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, more than a thousand
SCHOOL BOARDS
SCHOOL BOARDS SOUTHINGTON The board took the following action Monday: URenewed a contract with
HUBBARD TOWNSHIP Ex-cop, officials differ on firing
A trustee said the former officer's firing had nothing to do with retaliation. By TIM YOVICH
Dinner honors woman
Dinner honors woman GIRARD -- There will be a dinner at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 25 in Willow Creek in honor
THE SERIES Yankees vs. Mariners
Today: New York at Seattle, 4:20 p.m. (Fox). Thursday: New York at Seattle, 8:20 p.m. (Fox).
Officials warn of scam
A substance found in a letter mailed to a Salem address has not yet been identified. By NANCY
Mailrooms join the front lines of civil defense
Several local businesses have contacted the Mahoning County Emergency Management Agency for
Students take a whack at jousting
Right, Nicole Krestel, a Youngstown State University student from Struthers, jousts in a contest
BIRTHS
St. Elizabeth Vincent Tura and Tina Hoover-Tura, 1253 Redtail Hawk Court No. 5, Boardman, boy,
ELLSWORTH TOWNSHIP Project to fix sewage leak
Septic tanks have been discharging into Diehl Lake for 35 years, officials said. By BOB JACKSON
Anthrax threats are taxing to local emergency workers
Trumbull County 911 has received 44 calls about suspicious mail since Monday. By STEPHEN SIFF
DIVISION I VOLLEYBALL Canfield ousted by Wadsworth in two
The Cardinals played without senior Kara Kalasky. VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT STOW -- The Canfield
GAIL WHITE With songs in his heart, man sets shining example
If enthusiasm could be measured in degrees, Stanley Simmons would be at boiling point. "I don't
AUSTINTOWN District's classrooms open to residents
By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER AUSTINTOWN -- Several Austintown parents are going back to
WARREN Effort helps west side improve businesses
Beautification of the west side is under way, officials say. By AMANDA C. DAVIS VINDICATOR
THE MENU (FOR 12):
THE MENU (FOR 12): *Pinto bean chili. *Cheesy corn-chili muffins. *Baby greens with purchased
WASHINGTONVILLE Councilman stands in line to be mayor
Hartman said he does not want to be mayor. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
Items sent to reps are suspect
Send messages by fax or e-mail now that regular congressional mail is stopped, a Traficant aide
MAILROOMS Security plan
What businesses can do to safeguard against bioterrorism attacks via the mail: UMinimize the
Bridge work stays on schedule
SHARON, Pa. -- The Oakland Avenue Viaduct replacement project appears to be on schedule for a Nov.
Powder not harmful
Powder not harmful YOUNGSTOWN -- A post office official said emergency workers who responded to a
LEADERS YSU in NCAA rankings
TEAM STATISTICS (National leader in parentheses) Rushing Offense: YSU 3rd, 301.17 (Georgia
Stephanie Jardon, James Cummings to be married
Announcing their engagement are Stephanie Lane Jardon of Burbank, Calif., and James J. Cummings,
LORDSTOWN Career center board works on pact
LORDSTOWN -- Gordon D. James Career Center's advisory board has given school officials 30 days to
YSU BASKETBALL Perseverance pays off for Patton
The senior earned an extra year of eligibility thanks to a grueling academic schedule. By PETE
Let those who want casino build it near their homes
Opinion: Let those who want casino build it near their homes EDITOR: This letter is addressed to all
THE SERIES Braves vs. Diamondbacks
Tuesday: Arizona 2, Atlanta 0, Arizona leads series 1-0. Today: Atlanta (Glavine 16-7) at Arizona
PREP FOOTBALL Ursuline likely to forfeit two games
A sophomore reserve played at least two games for the Irish despite being academically ineligible.
YSU FOOTBALL Linebacker Sivik anchors 'intense' Penguin defense
The senior has 16 tackles in his first six games. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
FLU SHOTS Mahoning County
Mahoning County District Board of Health officials will be administering flu and pneumonia shots at
District approves smoking policy
SHARPSVILLE, Pa. -- Smokers who attend events on the grounds of the Sharpsville Area School District
FARM AID AND BEYOND
Opinion: Raleigh News & amp; Observer: President Bush understandably gave in to higher farm spending by
Brookfield Township trustee candidates have been invited to a debate 7 p.m. Oct. 29 at the township
Brookfield Township trustee candidates have been invited to a debate 7 p.m. Oct. 29 at the township
GIRLS SOCCER Canfield rebounds over Spartans
The Cardinals earned a rematch with Poland for the sectional title. By BILL SULLIVAN VINDICATOR
VITULLO-SAADEY TRIAL Deliberations continue in case
Conventional wisdom goes both ways when analyzing the time a jury takes to deliberate. By PATRICIA
'Formidable' Fabrizio overcomes disability
Theresa Fabrizio was born without a left arm, but she developed into a solid tennis player. By
YOUNGSTOWN Two-hour program offers look into dyslexia
Participants developed empathy for students with learning disabilities. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
ENDORSEMENTS
ENDORSEMENTS 17th District Democrats The following candidates received the endorsement of the
CLEVELAND Deliberations continue in Vitullo-Saadey case
Conventional wisdom goes both ways when analyzing the time a jury takes to deliberate. By PATRICIA
Summary of police activity:
Summary of police activity: CANFIELD Oct. 10 Burglary: A female apartment owner reported a