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FRENCH OPEN NOTEBOOK | From Roland Garros
Fragile Rios: Former world No. 1 Marcelo Rios, who has a long history of quitting during matches,
Poland pitcher passes the test
By ROBERT J. FUSCO VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER IS NUMBERS ARE IMPRESSIVE. But John Hay isn't about
Bucs win big
Bucs win big The Pirates scored nine runs in the eighth inning as part of their 10-0 rout of the
Knight Ridder Tribune
Knight Ridder Tribune DECORATING ANYONE?: Tennis great Venus Williams has volleyed a serve into a
SUNDAY'S GAMES
SUNDAY'S GAMES American League Toronto 5, N.Y. Yankees 3 Cleveland 6, Boston 4 Chicago White
Devils and Brodeur shut down Mighty Ducks again for 2-0 lead
New Jersey won 3-0 and is in total control of the series. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -- The
NATIONAL LEAGUE Josh Fogg sharp, as Pirates triumph
Pittsburgh pounded Chicago after starter Kerry Wood exited. CHICAGO (AP) -- Josh Fogg had just
INDY 500 Hectic de Ferran savors Sunday's turnaround
The two-time CART champion kept his teammate from enjoying a three-peat. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) --
FRENCH OPEN RESULTS
FRENCH OPEN RESULTS MONDAY At Stade Roland Garros Paris Purse: $15.39 million (Grand Slam)
NOTEBOOK From the Stanley Cup finals
Stevenson eyes return: Turner Stevenson expects to play in the Stanley Cup finals, injured groin or
STANLEY CUP FINALS Surprising Anaheim is ready for New Jersey
The Mighty Ducks won just one playoff series before this year. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -- Paul
AUSTINTOWN Trustees decide to delay asking voters for levy
Trustees need to trim about $1.2 million to avoid a budget deficit. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF
LOTTERY RESULTS
THURSDAY'S DRAWINGS OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 5-9-9 Pick 4, 2-4-2-7 Buckeye 5, 2-7-12-
BLOOD DRIVES
BLOOD DRIVES TODAY St. Camillus Church, 314 W. Englewood Ave., New Castle, Pa., 8:45 a.m. to
Today is Wednesday, May 28, the 148th day of 2003. There are 217 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Wednesday, May 28, the 148th day of 2003. There are 217 days left in the year. On this date
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS MONDAY 2nd--Cowboy Shane (J.Felix)6.005.403.60 Irule (J.Skerrett)7.604.00
Boxing finals
Boxing finals Thirty-four champions will be crowned at the finals of the K.O. Drugs High School
Judge gives shooter extra time in prison
Authorities said there was no apparent reason for the January 2002 shooting. & lt;a
AL CENTRAL Inge's homer spoils Tribe's comeback bid
Cleveland activated first baseman Travis Hafner from the DL. DETROIT (AP) -- Brandon Inge was
GAIL WHITE Nursing-home beauticians are a cut above, grateful husband says
For more than 20 years, Rosemary Wade visited the beauty shop every Friday to get her hair and nails
CSB to get new space in addition
CIC needs an answer within about a month to meet the state's deadline. & lt;a
Cost of education
Cost of education Ohio's 13 public universities and two medical colleges had operating revenues of
St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Richard and Amy Sopko, 151 S. Lakeview Ave., Youngstown, girl, May 23 (correction).
WASHINGTON School group touring D.C. receives a lesson in security
During Code Orange, there is no walking along the sidewalks on either side of the White House. By
Metal groups fire up crowds during all-day music festival
More than 20,000 took in Staind, Evanescence and other groups. By JOHN PATRICK GATTA VINDICATOR
YOUNGSTOWN Giving city teens a jump-start on college
The high school would be conducted at YSU. By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR EDUCATION WRITER
VENUS WILLIAMS Tennis star already courting new career
Her parents taught her to think ahead. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Make no mistake: Venus Williams
INDIANS Draft to focus on catchers, pitchers
Cleveland has three first round picks in next week's amateur draft. By BRIAN RICHESSON
Officials discuss funds for airport
Commissioners voted 2-1 against giving sales tax money to the airport. & lt;a
Event to honor leaders
Event to honor leaders YOUNGSTOWN -- A breakfast honoring community leaders who have helped
Botanical name: Iris "Kansas City"
Botanical name: Iris "Kansas City" Attributes: Distinguished as the darkest iris of its time, this
"To keep 3.5 million people under occupation is bad for us and them."
Opinion: "To keep 3.5 million people under occupation is bad for us and them." Ariel Sharon Israeli prime
Track athletes revel in their celebrity status
A photo that first appeared in The Vindicator is in this week's magazine. & lt;a
OHIO Senate budget keeps tax
Video slots would not generate as much money as the sales-tax increase. By JEFF ORTEGA
HELOISE Reader says dishwasher hint is worth repeating
Dear Heloise: A long time ago, I read a great hint in your column. I think you should run it again
MEN'S SOCCER Donovan scores in U.S. victory
The Americans have one more match before the Confederations Cup. SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- No
MONDAY'S TRANSACTIONS
MONDAY'S TRANSACTIONS BASEBALL American League CLEVELAND INDIANS--Activated 1B Travis Hafner
YSU SCHOLARS | Newly inducted students
Youngstown State University has welcomed the 11th class of University Scholars, consisting of 45
Widget, Fetchko qualify for state meet
Boardman won the girls 4x800-meter relay and smashed the school record. & lt;a
Drug dealer gets jail sentence
The Market Street man was imprisoned despite his plea to be placed on probation. & lt;a
Taking off with a swoosh
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: Swoosh. With the stroke of a pen, an 18-year-old high school basketball player
CLEANING UP: A Nepalese Sherpa carries used oxygen cylinders through Mount Everest base camp. Few
CLEANING UP: A Nepalese Sherpa carries used oxygen cylinders through Mount Everest base camp. Few
APPLIANCES Sears says it will add products, cut prices
Lowe's and Home Depot are stealing appliance buyers from Sears. CHICAGO TRIBUNE CHICAGO -- In an
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
FRIDAY XHoly Trinity Serbian Orthodox Church will serve fish dinners from 4 to 7 p.m. at the
OHIO LEGISLATURE Senate's budget reveals difference
Video slots would not generate as much money as the rise in the sales tax. By JEFF ORTEGA
BOARDMAN Local business now sells liquor
Voter approval occurred in May 2002. By JOHN W. GOODWIN VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER BOARDMAN -- In
FIRE DEPARTMENT Lisbon council agrees to pay a portion of new Jaws of Life
LISBON -- Village council agreed Tuesday to pay one-third of the cost for a new set of Jaws of Life
MAHONING COUNTY Budget panel OKs plan to recall deputies
All deputies should be recalled by June 1, the sheriff said. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
NBA PLAYOFFS Mavericks on brink of elimination
The Spurs have won three straight to take a 3-1 series lead. SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- Even though small
Advocates to save Veterans' cats
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Animal rights advocates hope to rescue the legendary feral cats that roam
Valley speller falls at national bee
Valley speller falls at national bee kKELLY MORCKEL, The Vindicator Regional Spelling Bee
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR | Annie's Mailbox His ex-girlfriend cries on his shoulder
Dear Annie: I am still in love with my ex-girlfriend, "Alice," and she states that she is still in
MAHONING COUNTY Jury selected in Austintown murder
Christopher Anderson, 35, faces 15 years to life in prison if convicted. By BOB JACKSON
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Carl M. Toth, 24, Clifton Park, N.Y., and Karen M. Klavac, 25,
YOUNGSTOWN Who was checking supply bills?
Each department is to assure that orders are filled and billed correctly. By ROGER G. SMITH CITY
BOXING KO Drugs tournament finals are set
Thirty-four bouts are scheduled at Hubbard High. SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR HUBBARD -- There will
Associated Press
Associated Press PIONEERS: Sir Edmund Hillary, left, and his wife, June, share a light moment with
FORBES ASSESSMENT Valley ranks near bottom out of 150 metro areas
Declining jobs and a low rate of higher education hold the Valley down. By DON SHILLING
REGISTRATIONS
REGISTRATIONS 2003-04 Following are the dates and times for registration at the schools listed:
Pupils ponder the environment during trip to Camp Stambaugh
First-graders from Market Street Elementary in Boardman take part in Camp Fire USA's outdoor
MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES
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Sharpsville man killed in one-vehicle accident
Sharpsville man killed in one-vehicle accident NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- A Sharpsville man was killed in
Inventor says U.S. security can be monitored online
His idea is to pay spotters $10 an hour to view Web cams from home. SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- Jay
Officials extend arena deadline
McKelvey said the city and developer have a 'significant gap' financially. & lt;a
NASCAR Race cancellation irritates several contending drivers
The Coca-Cola 600 was canceled after 276 laps due to rain. CONCORD, N.C. (AP) -- Ryan Newman stood
DeWine's plan to expand tax-break zones is crucial
Opinion: When the political dust kicked up by the debate in Congress over President Bush's tax-cut proposal
Giorgio reaches peak
By Dr. JASON FOUGHT SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR Time to go home. Paul Giorgio finally summitted
Detore case set for trial June 16
The case includes $3,219 spent at a Washington restaurant. & lt;a href=mailto:meade@vindy.com
AMERICAN LEAGUE
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GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT A story in some editions May 25 was accompanied by a photograph of Roger M.
YOUNGSTOWN YSU graduate receives fellowship
About one in 10 applicants is accepted. YOUNGSTOWN -- Karen L. Howard of Girard, who earlier this
SPOTLIGHT ON PUPILS
SPOTLIGHT ON PUPILS SkillsUSA-VICA winners CANFIELD -- Three Mahoning County Career & amp;
School demolition set in Lowellville
School demolition set in Lowellville LOWELLVILLE -- Demolition of the old school, which housed
President Bush moves boldly pursuing Middle East peace
Opinion: A host of barriers stand in the way of an abiding peace in the Middle East, but one thing has been
ONLINE MUSIC Listen.com lowers download price
The company has undercut the price of Apple's new music service. SEATTLE (AP) -- The online music
Essay contest winner
Essay contest winner WARREN -- Elizabeth Boorn, a senior at Bristol High School, has won the
NATION
NATION Big-ticket item orders fell by 2.4% in April WASHINGTON -- Orders to U.S. factories for
PGA TOUR STATISTICS
PGA TOUR STATISTICS Through May 25 Scoring Average 1, Tiger Woods, 68.47. 2, Jim Furyk, 69.15.
AROUND THE HORN | Monday's other games
AMERICAN LEAGUE Red Sox 8, Yankees 4 NEW YORK -- Roger Clemens was wearing a new glove with a
Officials weigh crash of buses
The buses were taking fourth-graders on a field trip to Akron. & lt;a
NATIONAL BEE Practice has made perfect for spellers in Washington
The Vindicator bee winner was eliminated in the first round. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Jodie Singer knows
FRENCH OPEN Agassi hoping for singles title, not doubles
He and his wife, Steffi Graf, are expecting their second child. PARIS (AP) -- The only doubles in
It is time for Hill to face another judge, his maker
Opinion: It is time for Hill to face another judge, his maker EDITOR: It's obvious to me that Danny Lee
NATIONAL BEE Local speller takes defeat in 1st round with a smile
Kelly says she'll watch the other spellers and have fun while in D.C. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Kelly
Vietnam memorial display to be at park in Salem
Vietnam memorial display to be at park in Salem SALEM -- The traveling replica of the Vietnam
Brown resigns as 76ers coach
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Larry Brown didn't change his mind this time. Brown resigned as coach of the
WASHINGTON FCC members debate ownership rules for media
Other regulators say free TV is alive and well. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Keeping current media ownership
HIGH SCHOOL PREVIEW Regional softball
DIVISION I Howland vs. Medina When: Wednesday, 4:30 p.m. Where: University of Akron Buchtel