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U.S. OPEN SCORES

U.S. OPEN SCORES Thursday At Olympia Fields Country Club course Olympia Fields, Ill. Purse:

JOHN ROSEMOND | Parenting Is it nature, nurture or just free will?

Post-Freudian psychology posits that every human behavior has an antecedent and that it was acquired

Funnel cloud reported

Funnel cloud reported CORTLAND -- The National Weather Service in Cleveland reported an

Friday was the deadline to file post-May 6 primary campaign finance reports for April 17 to June 6

Today is Monday, June 16, the 167th day of 2003. There are 198 days left in the year. On this date

Opinion: Today is Monday, June 16, the 167th day of 2003. There are 198 days left in the year. On this date

PGA Watson's caddie is an inspiration

Bruce Edwards has ALS, but he walked all 18 holes, toting the bag. OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. (AP) -- He

CRIME SOLVER

CRIME SOLVER Mercer County Vandalism is the focus of Mercer County Crime Solvers this week:

Football boosters concert

Football boosters concert NILES -- Chris Cagle, a country-music singer from Texas, will be

SPF is a compromise for the sun gods

NEW YORK (AP) -- People love sun, people worship sun and sometimes people need sun. But that

WARREN Music to accompany Riverwalk opening

The event will be free and open to the public. By DENISE DICK and PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR

AMERICAN LEAGUE

AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayIntr New York3728.569--z-5-5W-115-1622-

At workshop, experts to teach travel writing

At workshop, experts to teach travel writing Aspiring travel writers can learn from experts at a

MARY LALLY New Hope Academy leaves lessons in unity

As St. Patrick's School closed after 82 years on Youngstown's South Side, bits of news about a

YOUNGSTOWN Ex-promoter at Ponderosa sent to prison

The former concert promoter was sentenced to 30 months in a penitentiary. By BOB JACKSON

Author says medical school in novel writing

xxx xxx xxx By KIM CURTIS ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER SAN FRANCISCO -- Daniel Mason earned a

MONDAY IN LIFE &amp; amp;WORK

MONDAY IN LIFE & amp;WORK X Budget awareness can make a difference when a recent graduate is

Hubbard Township trustees will have a special meeting at 7 p.m. Monday at the township

IF YOU GO

IF YOU GO Who: Dave Matthews Band When: 7:30 p.m. Saturday. Where: Blossom Music Center, West

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULES Class AA League Today Roth Brothers vs. Jolly Joe's, Pemberton-Donnell, 6:15 p.m.;

MAHONING COUNTY Filing shows Patton gave to 5 candidates

The council president primary winner was outspent by his opponent. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR

AGRICULTURE Giving ozone layer a breath of life with cut in cow methane

The gas is produced in the cow's first stomach and then exhaled. LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) -- If you

DEARBORN, MICH. High school prom presents cultural dilemma for Arab teens

Arabs living in America must balance assimilation with adherence to Islamic values. DEARBORN,

FLAG DAY

FLAG DAY Honoring Old Glory June 14 is Flag Day, designated as a national observance to the

THURSDAY'S TRANSACTIONS

THURSDAY'S TRANSACTIONS BASEBALL American League MINNESOTA TWINS--Signed C Greg Najac and

Salem audit to be released

The audit is considered a key factor in the ongoing criminal investigation. By NORMAN LEIGH

This week, Vindicator sports writer Joe Scalzo will be at Squaw Creek Country Club, visiting with

HELOISE Nonpublicized address offers more security

Dear Heloise: I noted with interest your comment about lost keys, driver's licenses and the like

H. Marvin Wilds to receive prestigious service award

AKRON -- The Ohio Council of Deliberation was held June 7 in Akron, during which H. Marvin Wilds of

IF YOU GO Windsurfing capital

Getting there: Hood River is easily reached by driving east from Portland, Ore. on Interstate 84,

Inside

Inside The two-day pro-am tournament was unable to be completed because of rain and wet

Debut

Debut Tonight's Jack Arvin All-Star Football Classic will be a milestone in the career for coach

Block watch leader arraigned in falsification and forgery

The woman has a history of charges involving theft and bad checks, jail records show. By PATRICIA

MARTIN SLOANE | Supermarket Shopper Right steps improved customer service

The news for supermarket executives at the recent FMI supermarket convention in Chicago wasn't good.

Florida State report calls for changes

THE ORLANDO SENTINEL TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Florida State University will release a report today

New frames will focus attention on eyes

BALTIMORE SUN Designer Giorgio Armani created the eyeglass look a few years back that everyone

ALTAR, MEXICO Church gives support to illegal immigrants

The U.S. Border Patrol sees the support as aiding illegal immigrants. ARIZONA DAILY STAR ALTAR,

LISTINGS | Vacation Bible School

First Assembly of God, 6779 Belmont Ave., Girard. Theme: "Super Cool Undersea Bible Adventure."

NEW CASTLE Zoning board considers stalling development

The family thinks the video store is encroaching. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE BUREAU

GARDEN FORUM Trips planned

Call Eleanor Young, (330) 758-8273, or Dorothy Haddox, (330) 799-1613, for reservations or

ATP STELLA ARTOIS CHAMPIONSHIPS RESULTS

ATP STELLA ARTOIS CHAMPIONSHIPS RESULTS Thursday At The Queen's Club London Purse: $936,000

STYLES Barely there fashions skirt tasteful boundary

KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Skin is in. Or should we say out -- as in out in the open. Placemat-

MASONIC GROUPS

THURSDAY XLadies Oriental Shrine will meet at 11:30 a.m. at the Timberlanes. The guest speaker

Board awards pacts to build elementary

YOUNGSTOWN -- The city board of education has awarded contracts for the construction of the new

MERCER COUNTY Officials approve bid for bridge, OK plan to train new jail guards

Sharpsville officials were critical of a decision about an abatement. BY MARY GRZEBIENIAK

THE KOVELS | Antiques and collecting Industrial-design concept marries thrift and style

Industrial design is an idea that started in the 20th century. A group of men and women designed or

SCORES, SCHEDULE NBA Finals

June 4: San Antonio 101, New Jersey 89 June 6: New Jersey 87, San Antonio 85 June 8: San Antonio

YOUNGSTOWN Women get financial advice at seminar at YSU

Advice for parents: Save for retirement, borrow for kids' education. By MARALINE KUBIK

ANNIE'S MAILBOX 'Troy's' behavior with sister-in-law is reprehensible

Dear Annie: I was 19 when I married "Troy," and my little sister, "Vera," was 9 years old and very

WORTH A LOOK

ARTIFACTS SHOWS XMahoning Valley Archaeological Society will hold a show of legally obtained

Stoops family directs Mooney football camp

YOUNGSTOWN -- The Cardinal Mooney Football Camp of Champions returns for a second straight year with

Produce an honest drug plan

Opinion: Los Angeles Times: The White House, the Senate and the House are all struggling to produce what

THISTLEDOWN RESULTS THURSDAY

THISTLEDOWN RESULTS THURSDAY 2nd--Gabrieles Princess8.003.002.10 Lead the Parade

Associated Press

Associated Press CHOSE HP: Nader Karimi, chief information officer at the Screen Actors Guild

Time to stop making scents?

By PAT SEREMET HARTFORD COURANT OU'RE SITTING IN A THEATER, flipping through the playbill,

MUSIC Boyd Tinsley explores new style

The Dave Matthews Band violinist will release his solo album Tuesday. By JOHN PATRICK GATTA

LOCAL

LOCAL Express prepares for season opener YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown Express, a member of the Great

SOUTH SIDE OF YOUNGSTOWN Block watch leader arraigned in falsification and forgery

The woman has a history of charges involving theft and bad checks, jail records show. By PATRICIA

U.S. OPEN Emotional Watson fires 65, shares lead after first round

He's tied with Brett Quigley, 20 years his junior. OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. (AP) -- Tom Watson's eyes

Clouds loom over Sun as competitors make gains

Analysts wonder if Sun Microsystems ever will return to its record-setting ways. SAN JOSE, Calif.

DAVE BARRY As for Moldovans' team spirit, the puck stops here

Every now and then, you stumble across a story that is so wonderful you say to yourself: "If this

CANCER SOCIETY Sales to help agency

A flea market/yard sale will operate at the Reynolds Drive-In Theater for 10 weeks. By HAROLD GWIN

To grads: Just move forward

If you are a recent graduate, this column is for you -- but don't expect me to tell you things are

Racetrack plan stalls over funds

Paying for the track in its first years is a problem. & lt;a href=mailto:siff@vindy.com &

A soggy start, but things will heat up quickly at LPGA

Opinion: The Giant Eagle LPGA Classic got off to a slow and soggy start today at Squaw Creek County Club, but

WORKPLACE Increasingly, e-learning supplements classroom training

Most large U.S. companies are using computer-based training. ORLANDO SENTINEL Chris Potter, a

BEAVER TOWNSHIP Shelter offers deal to stem cat population explosion

Spaying and neutering are the only way to kill the crisis. By JOHN SKENDALL VINDICATOR STAFF

How members of Congress voted on key bills and amendments in the last week.

How members of Congress voted on key bills and amendments in the last week. HOUSE Class action

Talks bring no truce, but hope remains

The groups want Israel to promise to halt military strikes, but Israel refuses. GAZA CITY, Gaza

Fraud investigation

Fraud investigation EAST PALESTINE -- City police and the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification

FEDERATED CLUBS

MONDAY XThree Arts will meet at noon for a summer brunch at the home of Genevieve Shively, who

CURRENT PRICES Around the nation

Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the

LEADER: Minny Yeo of South Korea smiles after missing a putt on the 16th hole. Although she bogeyed

DOMINIC SAMA | Stamps U.S. Postal Service adds a new lighthouse set

On Friday, the U.S. Postal Service resumed its series of lighthouse commemoratives with five stamps

KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox First Father's Day aimed at honoring Civil War vet

Dear Readers: Today is Father's Day. The origins of the national observance are credited to Sonora

Knight Ridder Tribune

Knight Ridder Tribune HAWK OF HAIR: A modified Mohawk is a cut above for Laurel Murdock of

TOP 10 Beach hotels

The best beach hotels in U.S./Canada, from a reader survey by Departures magazine

Let's hope it's the start of a great relationship

Opinion: For as long as we can remember, Mahoning County Auditor George Tablack has complained about the lack

Including local stores, IHOP grows by leaps and bounds

The pancake chain is back in the Valley and plans more stores. By JOHN SKENDALL VINDICATOR STAFF

Ponderosa promoter is headed for prison

The former concert promoter was sentenced to 30 months in a penitentiary. By BOB JACKSON

SIDELIGHTS For all seniors

SCOPE Howland Senior Center, 9273 High St. N.E., Warren, activities are as follows: Tap dance

STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED

STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Avalon Holdings,2.052.09 Bank One,.84,39.1039.16 Clear Channel, 41.96

KEYSTONE CLIPS Now you'll know what kind of tree that is

Did you ever wonder what that strange looking tree at the end of your street might be? The National

Man pleads guilty in death of boy

BUTLER, Pa. (AP) -- A man who told police he fatally shot a 13-year-old boy after mistaking the teen

GIRARD ADOPTION Asentes continue their fight

The local couple said they'll go all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR

SCRAPPERS 2003 roster

PitchersHt, WtB/TAgeHometown2002 Club Luis Alvarado5-11, 165L/L20Bayamon, P.R.Burlington Adam

EAST LIVERPOOL Nurses reach tentative contract

The nurses walked out June 1 after overwhelmingly rejecting a contract offer. STAFF/WIRE REPORT

Lynncheryl M. Gadson

Lynncheryl M. Gadson Age: 54 Hometown: Warren Occupation: Executive director of the Rebecca

NATION

NATION Happy Flag Day kTODAY is Flag Day, commemorating June 14, 1777, when the Continental

GRAND OPENING: Julia Stewart, president and CEO of IHOP, and franchisee Zee Choudhury enjoy the

COLUMBIANA Veterans groups get on track for Columbiana soap box derby

The rain date is June 22. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU COLUMBIANA -- The ninth

MVCA Annual Arvin Classic scheduled for tonight at Hubbard's stadium

Coach John Smith finally will get a chance to experience an all-star game. By JOHN KOVACH

GARDEN CLUBS

MONDAY XDeana Clifford of the Area Agency on Aging will speak at the noon meeting of Poland. XA

RICK NEUHEISEL UW coach fired for betting and lying

Athletic director Barbara Hedges said she had few options. SEATTLE (AP) -- Rick Neuheisel might

Church settles at High Point

Harvest Life Center has changed its name to reflect its new home. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR

NUTRITION PROGRAMS In the area

MAHONING COUNTY Forum Health At Home offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays at 11 locations in

BASEBALL

BASEBALL McCune Park in Canfield -- is where Canfield Baseball Club will stage a tournament for

THE INTERNET FCC introduces Web site as guide for parents

The Web site explains the legal status of indecency and obscenity. By JEFF GELLES KNIGHT RIDDER

LYNNCHERYL M. GADSON | One on One Center director finds purpose, value in giving to others

What do you like most about working in community development in Youngstown and Warren? What I like

WITH THE VETS Veterans meetings

SCOUTS Champion Eagle Scout Cory James Knowlton, a son of Rob and Cheryl Knowlton of Champion,

PAIR OF LAMPS: The Colonel and Colonel's Lady are small lamps made of enameled metal, each with a

Veterans groups get on track for Columbiana soap box derby

The rain date is June 22. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU COLUMBIANA -- The ninth

REAC 3298 holds installation of officers at aerie

AUSTINTOWN -- Members of REAC 3298 met June 7 at the aerie on Raccoon Road. A memorial service was

SYD KRONISH | Stamps Issue honors 'King of Handcuffs'

Now you see it! Now you don't! We know that the hand is not really quicker than the eye. That's

Mediators push Palestinian militias to stop killings

The United States won't verify that it guaranteed a halt to Israel's targeted killings. GAZA CITY,

Charities, Teske are big winners

Second-place finisher Annika Sorenstam says she's ready for a break. & lt;a

QUILT SHOWCASE Fine threads of history

By ASHLEY POWERS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT HIN TUCKED, BLUE EYES steeled ahead, Cindy Junkin

Good night, David

Opinion: Orange County Register: He started out as something of a brash young smart-aleck with an eccentric,

LEADERS

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IF YOU GO Blennerhassett Island

Admission: Blennerhassett Island State Historical Park is open during daylight hours from May until

WORLD Etiquette: Ask and you shall receive

Several leaders said guests should feel free to ask questions. WASHINGTON POST Mohamed Magid

FATHER'S DAY A girl's words give dad top spot

This time, a dad won Father of the Year just for being a dad. By P. AMY MacKINNON CHRISTIAN

YOUNGSTOWN Magistrate denies restraining order against prosecutor

The McGuffey Road man was told to stop seeking civil protection orders. By BOB JACKSON

SENIOR CITIZENS

55-PLUS CLUB LIBERTY XLiberty 55-Plus Seniors will meet at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Rocco

TRUMBULL COUNTY Panel will study move for agency

The health department's moldy basement was never fixed. WARREN -- A committee will examine how to

Paddling isn't a hit in most districts

The rapidly fading practice is more common in rural areas. & lt;a

SCOTT SHALAWAY Wet spring is a boon to birds

Though almost everyone is tired of the wet spring we've had this year, there is a silver lining to

NBA New Jersey coach blames mediocre finals on talent

Lack of great offensive players has led to a low-scoring series. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) --

Sorenstam, Kane miss their chances

Lorie Kane set a tournament record by shooting 63 on the final round. & lt;a

TIONESTA, PA. Governor releases state matching money for hunting museum

The project is expected to cost $9.2 million. TIONESTA, Pa. (AP) -- Northwestern Pennsylvania's

Trend-setting faux hawk is cut above

Those wearing the punk style are not afraid to shake it up. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS ST. PAUL,

Today is Sunday, June 15, the 166th day of 2003. There are 199 days left in the year. This is

Opinion: Today is Sunday, June 15, the 166th day of 2003. There are 199 days left in the year. This is

WEEKEND DRAWINGS

WEEKEND DRAWINGS Ohio Night drawings: Pick 3, 2-4-2 Pick 4, 5-2-3-9 Buckeye 5, 14-27-28-

CLUB CALENDAR

ASSOCIATIONS XWilliam Penn Association Branch 28 of Youngstown will meet at 7 p.m. June 23 at

"We need to celebrate everyone on this ship. Every one of the men and women standing on those rails

Opinion: "We need to celebrate everyone on this ship. Every one of the men and women standing on those rails

SHARON SPEEDWAY Dave Blaney can't race, so he lends a hand in the shop

Thursday's special event, featuring Tony Stewart, was rained out. By JOHN BASSETTI VINDICATOR

Search for coach resumes at Marshall

HURRICANE, W.Va. (AP) -- Marshall athletic director Bob Marcum is still searching for a basketball

Vacation without big expense

Let's set aside all this talk about the economy, the stock market and taxes and get down to

HELOISE Don't wait to get on board with vacation plans

Dear Readers: Are you planning to go away on vacation? Well, if you have a pet and are thinking of

REGION

REGION TCTC course focuses on retirement planning LORDSTOWN -- The Trumbull Career & amp;

QUILT SHOWS Scheduled for Ohio

CURRENT Bicentennial Quilt Auction, Now-Aug. 13, Henry County Fair, 907 S. Perry St., Napoleon A

NESHANNOCK SCHOOLS Tax rise is left in limbo after budget is rejected

School directors also put off giving administrators 4 percent pay increases. By LAURA MILOSER

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