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The baby bust
Opinion: Washington Post: "Honey, I shrunk the kids" might well have been the title of last month's National
Mintings, printings show history
Darwinians and collectors can relish the evolution of the eagle on American coinage. Chosen as the
PEPSI 400 Waltrip, Junior favored to win restrictor race
The two teammates usually fare well at Daytona. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- It doesn't take any
Bazetta: Bazetta Christian Church, 4131 Bazetta Road; township road department, 2211 state Route
Bazetta: Bazetta Christian Church, 4131 Bazetta Road; township road department, 2211 state Route
A happy ending for owners
The dwarfs were not chipped or broken. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME REPORTER NORTH LIMA
BUCS NOTES | From PNC Park
Stairs sits: Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Matt Stairs hit a pair of two-run homers Thursday night
LOCAL
LOCAL Blaney profiled in magazine YOUNGSTOWN -- Hartford native Dave Blaney is the subject of an
Red Sox shell Yanks
Red Sox shell Yanks Manny Ramirez and the Red Sox played their own version of the Boston pops on
JACK WOLLITZ Summer's fishing action on the rise
Summer has warmed up the action on waters throughout the region as anglers enjoy the first stable
For Roddick, it's Wimble-done
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) -- Andy Roddick's run at Wimbledon was stopped by the closest thing there is
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
MOUNTAINEER PARK RESULTS FRIDAY 1st--English Tea (O.Pereira)3.603.202.80 Nurse Laura
SYD KRONISH | Stamps New issues honor artist Cassatt
The works of Mary Stevenson Cassatt have caught the eye of a multitude of art lovers for more than a
NEW YORK Red-hot BoSox rip Yankees
The Red Sox have outscored the Yankees 20-5 in the last two games. NEW YORK (AP) -- Boston is
LATE THURSDAY Sabathia leads Tribe past struggling Twins
The Indians ace tossed a four-hitter to win his eighth game of the year. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) --
MAHONING VALLEY Officials to pick voting systems
Mahoning County made the transition to new machines two elections ago. By STEPHEN SIFF
Associated Press
Associated Press COMING UP: The U.S. Postal Service is issuing a set of four new stamps featuring
Family's bait shop in Mecca turns 50
It's probably NOT a good idea to walk into Causeway Sporting Goods in Mecca and say to one of the
BASEBALL'S TOP TEN
BASEBALL'S TOP TEN By The Associated Press AMERICAN LEAGUE GABRHPct. Mora Bal662394984.351
LOS ANGELES LAKERS Bryant awaits decision by district attorney's office
Merits of the sexual assault case are under review; no charges have been filed. EAGLE, Colo. (AP)
GOP Conservative Republicans take aim at moderate party members
The conservative GOP group wants veteran Sen. Arlen Specter out. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
SCOTT SHALAWAY Summer belongs to the bugs
Just a few days ago I was reminded that, for better or worse, summer belongs to insects. A bumble
NL CENTRAL Chopping Wood: Cardinals top struggling Cubs
Tino Martinez had four RBIs to lead St. Louis to an 11-8 victory. CHICAGO (AP) -- Kerry Wood
PENNSYLVANIA Protests, parties mark holiday
About 400 people visited the site of the crash of Flight 93 in Shanksville. PHILADELPHIA (AP) --
COURTS
TRUMBULL COUNTY Docket entries Second National Bank vs. Lake Front Condos Inc., satisfaction of
GOLF Lunke prevails in three-way playoff for U.S. Women's Open crown
She bested Angela Stanford and Kelly Robbins with a 15-foot birdie putt. NORTH PLAINS, Ore. (AP)
AROUND THE HORN Friday's other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Orioles 8, Blue Jays 5 BALTIMORE -- Brook Fordyce doubled in two runs to give
When good guys
By MILAN PAURICH VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT HERE MUST BE SOMETHING IN the bottled water they drink
MONDAY DRAWINGS
MONDAY DRAWINGS OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 0-7-9 Pick 4, 9-0-7-2 Buckeye 5, 4-23-30-33-
Volunteers sought
Volunteers sought CANFIELD -- Camp Fire USA Northeast Ohio Council is looking for volunteers to
CANFIELD SCHOOLS Board to discuss levy, funds
School officials are worried about the effects of the new state budget. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR
Labor unions have the advantage in negotiations, officials contend
Communities have less staff than unions to handle arbitration, one official notes. By DENISE DICK
WORLD Networks air tape said to be by Saddam
Wording was similar to a July 4 tape, but the stations said the tape was new. CAIRO, Egypt (AP) --
PETE MOLLICA | GOLF Area still best place for local golf
What a difference a couple weeks makes. Three weeks ago we were slopping around in the mud and
HUBBARD Will leak theory hold water?
Officials hope the savings will pay for a waterline project. & lt;a
Yanks humbled as Red Sox tee off against David Wells
All of Boston's runs came on home runs in the 10-3 victory. NEW YORK (AP) -- Manny Ramirez and the
WHAT'S DOING?
HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION INFORMATION -- Hunter, trapper and bowhunt education, Ohio, call (800)
Lawrence recycling
Lawrence recycling NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Lawrence County's recycling drop-off program should get off
Venus hoping injury won't stop her today
For the fourth straight year, a Williams sister will win Wimbledon. KNIGHT-RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
Landfill pact is a victory for Warren Township residents
Opinion: Any way you cut it, the following headline, "Landfill gas presents 'urgent health hazard,'" that
FRIDAY'S GAMES
FRIDAY'S GAMES American League Boston 10, N.Y. Yankees 3 Baltimore 8, Toronto 5 Tampa Bay 4,
AREA GOLF RESULTS
MEN The Vindicator (Pine Lakes) -- Low gross: Don Kniska 36, Dan Kinney, Bill O'Horo 37, Tom
Ammaccapane clashes with Wie
The 16-year veteran allegedly pushed Wie during their round together. NORTH PLAINS, Ore. (AP) --
U.S. WOMEN'S OPEN Despite poor finish, McKay keeps lead at Witch Hollow
Donna Andrews was the only other player under par. NORTH PLAINS, Ore. (AP) -- All it takes is one
CART Bourdais captures Cleveland qualifier
The rookie driver edged points leader Paul Tracy. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Rookie Sebastien Bourdais
PATRICIA C. SYAK | Symphony notes If it's musicals you love, check out Broadway Series
Three all-time great musicals team up for the 2003-04 Broadway Series sponsored by the Youngstown
Pedaling in Paris
Pedaling in Paris The cobblestones of Paris were a burden for Lance Armstrong. The mountains
Federal probe in brutality case
A group of black leaders wants the three officers placed on leave. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR
NILES Display features life-size copies of first ladies' gowns
Visitors will see the gowns and Niles historical items from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday. By JAYME RAMSON
SHARON, PA. Buhl Club plans events to celebrate 100th anniversary
An art show and sale and live performances will highlight the event. SHARON, Pa. -- The F.H. Buhl
THE KOVELS | Antiques and collecting Popularity of patriotism keeps stars, stripes in style
Stars and stripes in many forms have been popular designs in the United States for more than 200
SCRAPPERS Another lengthy loss at Cafaro
Jamestown beat the Scrappers 9-7 in 12 innings. By BILL SULLIVAN VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF NILES
HELPING HANDS
HELPING HANDS Volunteering Volunteer Services Agency, a United Way Agency, is a local resource
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Liberty Township Assn. -- invites all community youth all-star teams to participate in
Neighborhood Watch
Neighborhood Watch VIENNA -- The township's Neighborhood Watch meet at 7 p.m. July 14 at the Town
BUSCH SERIES Earnhardt Jr. wins warmup race at Winn-Dixie 250
His teammate, Michael Waltrip, finished a close second. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- It was all
WESTERN OPEN 'Slumping' Woods struggles but clings to one-stroke lead
David Toms, Cliff Kresge and Scott Verplank are within striking distance. LEMONT, Ill. (AP) --
WINNING NUMBERS | June 28-July 4
OHIO Friday 7/4 Night drawings: Pick 3, 7-0-7 Pick 4, 8-1-6-5 Buckeye 5, 2-9-25-28-29 Mega
IF YOU GO Momentum International
The Momentum International 5K Race and Walk and 10K Wheelchair Race are open to all members of the
ON AREA DIAMONDS Youth baseball and softball
BASEBALL Babe Ruth playoffs (age 14-15) Rondinelli Tuxedo 5, Astros 1 -- Rondinelli scored three
WACKO HALL OF FAME
WACKO HALL OF FAME V Marlon Brando, "Apocalypse Now" (1979). V Peter Finch, "Network" (1976).
WNBA ROUNDUP | Friday's Game
Sun 69, Monarchs 67 UNCASVILLE, Conn. -- Taj McWilliams-Franklin made a running layup with 3.3
Games open doors
Playing helps people overcome psychological barriers. By SUSANNA LOOF ASSOCIATED PRESS GRAZ,
CURRENT PRICES Around the nation
Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the
WARREN Development chief says audit findings are faulty
The city has paid more than $300,000 for performance audits started in 2000. By DENISE DICK
Kids prepare, show dedication to fair
Opening ceremonies were to be today. & lt;a href=mailto:siff@vindy.com & gt;By STEPHEN
EASTERN PA. Street preacher is accused of soliciting sex
The preacher's lawyer said his client only asked the boy for directions. WEST CHESTER, Pa. (AP) --
OHIO Ordinances prove to be silly as a 'Goose Law'
Run out of gas in downtown Youngstown and you're breaking the law. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS
GETTING IT RIGHT
Two cockatiels were rescued from a house fire outside Fremont, Ohio. A photo caption in Saturday's
CARDINALS 11, CUBS 8
CARDINALS 11, CUBS 8 ST. LOUISCHICAGO abrhbiabrhbi Hart 2b4232Grudzielanek 2b5230 Edmonds
Bush should not take lead in quelling Liberian crisis
Opinion: President Bush is in the west African nation of Senegal today, but he undoubtedly will be paying
And the word is ...
Opinion: Philadelphia Inquirer: Is a dictionary a mirror or a map? Is its job to reflect the evolution of a
SANDLOTS Rained-out 'B' games will be played tonight
STRUTHERS -- Friday's Class B and Little b playoff games were rained out and will be played
JACKSON TOWNSHIP
The 91- and 95-year-olds have firsthand knowledge of the township's history. By JOHN W. GOODWIN
PENNSYLVANIA
PENNSYLVANIA Public information meeting on trout opener, rules The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat
GERM-ATTACK PREPAREDNESS Unwanted smallpox doses likely to be tossed out
Allegheny County has scrapped its inoculation program. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Lackluster response to a
BASEBALL STANDINGS
BASEBALL STANDINGS AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayIntr New York5233.612
NL CENTRAL Bucs get bounce off wall for win
Mike Williams pitched a perfect ninth for his 23rd save in 27 chances. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The
MERCER COUNTY Judge orders 2 men to prison
One man is going to prison for threatening to kill a woman. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK VINDICATOR
BIRTHS
Forum Health Northside Aaron and Michelle Conroy, 3821 Mercedes Place, Canfield, girl, July 5.
TRUMBULL COUNTY FAIR Gear up for motocross and monster engines
Pounding hooves and churning wheels offer thrills at the fair in Bazetta. By STEPHEN SIFF
MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE TWINS 9, INDIANS 2 CLEVELANDMINNESOTA abrhbiabrhbi Crisp lf4120Kielty rf5010
ISRAEL Militants admit fatal bombing
Islamic Jihad is distancing itself from the claim. JERUSALEM (AP) -- Militants from the radical
IN THE CUP Area Holes in One
Joe Slick of Hubbard aced the No. 3 hole at Pine Lakes Golf Club in Hubbard. He hit a 6-iron on the
TRUMBULL CO. Violators jeopardize recycling program
Video equipment may be used to catch and prosecute the illegal dumpers. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS
OLYMPICS Corrupt officials still dog the IOC
The committee's newest vice-president has a shady past. KNIGHT-RIDDER NEWSPAPERS PRAGUE, Czech
The Vindicator
The Vindicator A TOUGH SPOT: Warren Mayor Hank Angelo said taking the employee-contract process to
ROSTERS | National All-Stars Bowl
Saturday at YSU's Stambaugh Stadium NATIONAL ALL-STARS RED TEAM Head Coach: Damon Beasley -- Akron
BOXING Quintana tops Barrett after l4-month layoff
Austintown's Chris Koval beat Mark Johnson to stay undefeated. By BOB ROTH VINDICATOR
TOUR DE FRANCE Armstrong's quest for 5th title begins with a four-mile sprint
The 31-year-old Texan is the clear favorite in the 23-day race. PARIS (AP) -- Lance Armstrong's
Ammaccapane berates teen
Ammaccapane berates teen Danielle Ammaccapane allegedly pushed 13-year-old sensation Michelle Wie
INDIANS Twins' tempers heat up in win
A bench-clearing incident in the third inning resulted in five ejections. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The
THURSDAY'S LATE BOXSCORES
INDIANS 4, TWINS 1 CLEVELANDMINNESOTA abrhbiabrhbi Crisp cf5220Kielty rf3000 Lawton