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GIRARD Administration prepares for wage negotiations
City officials and most labor leaders don't want to discuss the upcoming talks. By TIM YOVICH
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Juniel S. Santiago, 22, of 1088 Eastway Drive No. 5,
Rattay directs rout of Rams
The back-up quarterback filled in admirably for Jeff Garcia in a 30-10 victory. SAN FRANCISCO (AP)
DIANE MAKAR MURPHY Flying lesson was a real eye-opener for first-timer
I wake up thinking, "Be a Pilot." Be a pilot?! What? Am I out of my mind?! In two hours, I'll be at
WCI STEEL Lenders try to halt pension payment
The union says its pension plan is part of the company's contractual obligation. By CYNTHIA
NFL ROUNDUP | Sunday's other games
NFC Packers 30, Vikings 27 MINNEAPOLIS -- Ignoring the broken thumb on his throwing hand, Brett
TRUMBULL COUNTY
TRUMBULL COUNTY Docket Bank One vs. Edwin Eck et al, confirmation of sale. Bank One National
Voters face key issues in Tuesday's election
Opinion: When you go to the polls on Tuesday and are still undecided about the only statewide issue on the
WEDNESDAY DRAWINGS
WEDNESDAY DRAWINGS OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 6-8-7 Pick 4, 2-8-4-6 Buckeye 5, 4-7-15-
GOLF ROUNDUP Goosen holds off charge by Singh to win Chrysler Championship
LPGA rookie Shi-hyun Ahn posted her first tour win in the CJ Nine Bridges Classic. ASSOCIATED
USTA Men's Challenger-Mercedes-Benz International Results
USTA Men's Challenger-Mercedes-Benz International Results By The Associated Press Sunday At
Green Bay 30, Minnesota 27
Green Bay 30, Minnesota 27 Houston 14, Carolina 10 Indianapolis 23, Miami 17 New Orleans 17,
BASEBALL Snow hopeful he'll remain with Giants
San Francisco is expected to make a significant payroll cut. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- J.T. Snow is
Hanoverton acts on sewer project
HANOVERTON -- Village council authorized the mayor to seek a grant for design work for the sewer
SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE Arkansas outlasts Kentucky with seven overtime win Saturday, 71-63
The Razorbacks matched the longest NCAA game, which they also played. LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) -- The
MAHONING SHERIFF Faison first to announce candidacy
He retired from the sheriff's department six months ago with a medical disability. By DAVID
NATION Study details industries hurt by continued steel-import tariffs
The study attributes political motives to Bush's continuing the tariffs. WASHINGTON (AP) --
NASCAR WINSTON CUP
NASCAR WINSTON CUP CHECKER AUTO PARTS 500 SUNDAY At Phoenix International Raceway Avondale,
Big East to add five new teams
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS PHILADELPHIA -- A new experiment begins Tuesday in college sports.
Nationwide Tour Championship Scores
Nationwide Tour Championship Scores By The Associated Press Sunday At Robert Trent Jones Golf
The "Longest Game"
The "Longest Game" The only coach who knows how it feels to win a seven-overtime college football
SALEM SCHOOLS Contract saves money for district, chief says
Employees will pay more for prescription drugs. SALEM -- Employee willingness to accept a new
DO-NOT-CALL REGISTRY Marketers resort to mail, e-mail
About half of America's households have registered on the list. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Along with
Delmont appeals firing to state personnel board
The board is expected to decide within a week if it will hear the appeal. By PEGGY SINKOVICH and
ANNIE'S MAILBOX He should be asked to resume contact with his daughter
Dear Annie: I am a British woman. My 10-year-old daughter was fathered by an American soldier, who
Knight Ridder Tribune
Knight Ridder Tribune SOFT STATEMENT: David Wynn uses subtle colors and items such as calla
HELOISE Hint keeps glasses good as new and scratch-free
Dear Heloise: Every day, I notice that my friend lays her glasses, lenses down, on her desk. I have
JFK's big-play offense is test for S. Range
This will be the third playoff meeting between the teams. By BILL SULLIVAN VINDICATOR SPORTS
GREENVILLE, PA. Thiel keeps hospital benefit striding on
The college has set a goal of $50,000 for the two-day walk-a-thon. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
Shoes for the needy
Shoes for the needy AUSTINTOWN -- Drs. Lawrence and Catherine Karlock and John Flauto of
NFL SUMMARIES
SEAHAWKS 23, STEELERS 16 Pittsburgh03310--16 Seattle33314--23 First Quarter Sea--FG J.Brown
Voter turnout gets off to mixed start
President Bush has been stumping for Republicans. STAFF/WIRE REPORTS Early voter turnout was a
CLEVELAND Attacker of homeless gets jail time
The judge wanted to withhold holiday meals from the man during his incarceration. STAFF/WIRE
HARRISBURG Judicial seat hopefuls raise $2M, much from lawyers' contributions
Some law firms gave money to both Supreme Court candidates By PETER JACKSON ASSOCIATED PRESS
BOARDMAN Determined Blewitt faces battle with cancer
The Olympic track and field hopeful has been diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma. By JOHN KOVACH
New machines will await voters in Tuesday's election
By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- During Tuesday's general election, voters in
POLICE CALLS \ Canfield, Austintown
A summary of police activity: CANFIELD Oct. 20 Theft: A & quot;Buses Only NO PARKING
CANFIELD City residents to face increased sewer rates
Households also face up to a 200 percent increase in storm sewer fees. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
KROGER Strike looms after union rejects offer
The supermarket chain says the strike vote threatens its future. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Union
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Miami's first loss has Hurricanes struggling to return to title game
Virginia Tech handed Miami a 31-7 defeat on Saturday. CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) -- Larry Coker's
AUTO INDUSTRY Cavalier, Sunfire sales surge despite overall GM slump
STAFF/WIRE REPORTS While sales of General Motors vehicles slumped overall in October, the
YSU Nobel Prize-winning scientist wows some, worries others
The scientist said he 'absolutely' does not believe in God. By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR
Cavaliers-Trail Blazers, Box
Cavaliers-Trail Blazers, Box CLEVELAND (85) Boozer 7-9 1-1 15, Miles 5-11 1-2 11, Ilgauskas
YOUNGSTOWN Council faces unclear issue on top seat
State law says no member of a legislative authority can hold multiple seats. By ROGER G. SMITH
Springfield Twp. police arrest two on receiving-stolen-property charges
PETERSBURG -- Two 19-year-old men were arrested by Springfield Township police on Woodworth Road
CFL Playoff Glance
CFL Playoff Glance By The Associated Press All Times EST Division Semifinals Sunday, Nov. 2
PITTSBURGH City officials consider seeking help with financial troubles through Recovery Act
Pittsburgh's $40 million deficit this year will grow to $80 million in 2004. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
METROPARKS Mill Creek schedules employee cutbacks
Park services will be maintained, a spokeswoman said. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR STAFF
Volvo Masters Leading Scores
Volvo Masters Leading Scores By The Associated Press Sunday At Club de Golf Valderrama
INDICTMENTS Columbiana County
A Columbiana County grand jury has indicted these people: Daniel Morelli, 41, Elm Street,
"The logs and rocks hit my body and turned me black and blue. I survived when neighbors pulled me
Opinion: "The logs and rocks hit my body and turned me black and blue. I survived when neighbors pulled me
WINNERS | Lisbon speech tournament
SWEEPS First: Canfield, 77 points. Second: Austintown Fitch, 73.5 points. Third: Cardinal Mooney,
COLLEGE FOOTBALL AT A GLANCE
SCORES THURSDAY Boise St. 50, BYU 12 Fla. International 55, Jacksonville 12 McNeese St. 38,
Adoption specialists to offer information
Adoption specialists to offer information WARREN -- Northeast Ohio Adoption Services will have
JAMES AND MORRIS CARY | On the House You'll be hooked on easier way to hang pictures
Isn't it annoying when you attempt a simple home improvement task like hanging a picture and it
HYGIENE A handy method of avoiding illness
Think your hands are still clean after touching that dollar bill? Think again. By JOHN DORSCHNER
New and old board members should respect voters' desire for change in city schools
Opinion: To the extent that they could, voters in the Youngstown City School District cleaned house Tuesday,
Soldier killed in chopper attack was on way home for Pa. funeral
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- One of 16 soldiers killed when their helicopter was struck by a missile and
ATP BNP PARIBAS MASTERS
ATP BNP PARIBAS MASTERS SUNDAY'S RESULTS At Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy Paris Purse:
SEASONAL ARRANGING What to choose
Choose materials that are in-season. They hold up better and look right. Beware of color choices.
BOARDMAN Gas leak snarls 224
Several stores in the area were evacuated. BOARDMAN -- Traffic along U.S. Route 224 came to a halt
Lawmakers want hospitals to report infections
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Following published reports about lax hygiene and accountability, a group of
WTA Tour Advanta Championships Results
WTA Tour Advanta Championships Results By The Associated Press Sunday At Villanova University
NATION
NATION GM declares dividend DETROIT -- General Motors Corp. declared a fourth quarter dividend
REUNIONS
XChaney High School Class of 1978 will hold its 25th reunion at 7 p.m. Nov. 29 at Holy Trinity
Creams try to cash in on the success of Botox
They don't require FDA testing because they're considered cosmetics. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
FOOTBALL OHIO PLAYOFF PAIRINGS REGIONAL SEMIFINALS DIVISION I All games at 7 p.m. Saturday
New York City Marathon Results
New York City Marathon Results By The Associated Press Sunday At New York Men 1. Martin
Raiders in turmoil following 6th defeat
DETROIT (AP) -- Charles Woodson said the Oakland Raiders are "falling apart" because coach Bill
DECOR Create a stunning centerpiece for autumn
Subtlety makes a bigger statement with fall arrangements. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS CHARLOTTE,
More than a turf battle
Opinion: Buffalo (N.Y.) News: The Bush administration's reluctance to cooperate fully with the federal
WASHINGTON Senators criticize SEC in mutual-fund probe
The SEC was too late in responding to mutual fund abuses, senators say. WASHINGTON (AP) --
PREP FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS Harding, St. Ed primed for next 'classic game'
They will meet in the Division I regional semifinals for the third straight year. VINDICATOR STAFF
Lenders try to halt pension payment
The union says its pension plan is part of the company's contractual obligation. THE VINDICATOR
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Avalon Holdings,2.242.31 Bank One,.84,42.8142.82 Clear Channel, 41.56
Alcohol suspected in one-vehicle crash
Alcohol suspected in one-vehicle crash FREDONIA, Pa. -- Pennsylvania State Police said alcohol is
YOUNGSTOWN SCHOOLS Board debates hiring of assistant for top post
Most board members say it's better to have more than one candidate. By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR
Rape trial begins
Rape trial begins YOUNGSTOWN -- Jury selection began Monday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court
Correction
Opinion: An editorial Saturday in How We See It transposed the ages of convicted murderer Martin J. Koliser
WEST POINT Historical group asks the state to move Civil War monument
A church's offer to become the new site is being considered. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR SALEM
OVEMBER
By RON BERTHEL ASSOCIATED PRESS Random House is giving the Democrats and the Republicans equal
School dress codes teach pupils about need for rules
Opinion: School dress codes teach pupils about need for rules EDITOR: The recent letter submitted by a
Kenyan contingent races to the front in record time
Seven of the top 10 men and four of the top 10 women were from Kenya. NEW YORK (AP) -- Surprise,
BOARDMAN Crackdown on crime continues
The police initiative will last through January. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
MICROSOFT Court takes new look at antitrust case
Massachusetts wants the settlement overturned. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The antitrust case against
OHIO STATE FOOTBALL Offense remains same with McMullen in lead
He replaced Craig Krenzel to direct a game-winning rally at Penn State. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) --
YSU FOOTBALL Reason for SIU's success evident
The Salukis are among the nation's leaders in several categories. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR
NBA ROUNDUP | Sunday's game
Lakers 87, Warriors 72 LOS ANGELES -- Kobe Bryant received huge cheers in his home debut and
CROSS COUNTRY Rockets repeat as state champ
Freshman Andy Arnio placed third to lead Maplewood past McDonald. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
Teacher of gifted pupils is honored
LISBON -- Although she has been teaching gifted pupils in Columbiana County for more than 10 years,
BOXING Mayweather ready to move up
The WBC lightweight champ has his sights set on Oscar De La Hoya. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS GRAND
NFL PREVIEW Tonight's game
NEW ENGLAND (6-2) at DENVER (5-3) Time: 9 p.m. TV/radio: WYTV (33), WEWS (5), WTAE (4), WBBW-AM
INSIDE/A4
INSIDE/A4 UOne of 16 soldiers killed when their helicopter was struck by a missile and crashed in
WENDY WEBB
WENDY WEBB Profile The Youngstown Board of Education will decide next week whether Assistant
FOOTBALL Harding wallops Solon, 49-7
The Raiders next will play Lakewood St. Edward. By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
Today is Tuesday, Nov. 4, the 308th day of 2003. There are 57 days left in the year. This is
Opinion: Today is Tuesday, Nov. 4, the 308th day of 2003. There are 57 days left in the year. This is
NHL ROUNDUP Sunday's games
Avalanche 3, Rangers 2, OT NEW YORK -- Alex Tanguay scored the tying goal in the third period and
REGIONAL VOLLEYBALL Fitch rallies, earning another trip to Dayton
Retiring coach Tom Case is making his third trek to state. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR
MERCHANDISING Upscale retailers anticipate an upswing in sales of luxury items this holiday season
Consumers are expected to splurge again after two years of hunkering down. NEW YORK (AP) -- Luxury
MAHONING COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT Federal subpoenas issued
Several deputies and the Austintown police chief received subpoenas. By PATRICIA MEADE and BOB
NASCAR Earnhardt Jr. stays alive for point title
His victory Sunday left him 228 points behind leader Matt Kenseth. AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- A big
JACKSON-MILTON School is sued for handicap access
The girl can't attend the middle school because it's not wheelchair-accessible. By BOB JACKSON
REVIEW Ohio professor offers thoughtful prose on the writing of poetry
The author compares writing poetry to cooking and carpentry. By THERESA M. HEGEL VINDICATOR
CAVALIERS James not so good in Game 3
LeBron James' home debut comes Wednesday against the Nuggets. PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Just three
WARREN City makes preparations for theater's restoration
The preliminary design also will include project cost estimates. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR
NASCAR-Winston Cup Checker Auto Parts 500 Results
NASCAR-Winston Cup Checker Auto Parts 500 Results By The Associated Press Sunday At Phoenix
Pharmaceuticals, cosmetics mesh
Pharmaceuticals, cosmetics mesh k WHEN THE DRUG and cosmetic spheres intersect, rules blur.
Steelers drop fifth straight
Seattle pulled out a 23-16 victory with two fourth quarter touchdowns. SEATTLE (AP) -- Another
Group wants new trade rules
The Coalition for Trade Sanity wants a moratorium on new free trade agreements. By HAROLD GWIN
Dr. Thomas Kim, an associate professor of chemistry at Youngstown State University, holds a
Dr. Thomas Kim, an associate professor of chemistry at Youngstown State University, holds a
Horizon chief expects YSU teams to improve
Jonathan LeCrone talked about the Horizon League's new tournament format. By PETE MOLLICA
BOOKS Makeup maven suggests subtle tricks for looking beautiful at every age
NEW YORK (AP) -- Trish McEvoy is out to remind women, "Today is the youngest you will ever be. Enjoy
Assess your schedule to curb stress
If you're over-scheduled, maybe you need to consider how you spend your day. Oct. 24 was Take Back
American Hockey League
American Hockey League At A Glance By The Associated Press All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE
USTA MEN'S CHALLENGER
USTA MEN'S CHALLENGER MERCEDES-BENZ INTERNATIONAL SUNDAY At Waco Regional Tennis Center
SATURDAY'S GAMES
SATURDAY'S GAMES Pittsburgh 3, Boston 2, OT N.Y. Islanders 4, Anaheim 1 New Jersey 4, Colorado
PLANT OF THE WEEK Energy Time Chrysanthemum
Botanical name: Chrysanthemum "Energy Time." Attributes: Arriving just in time for indoor holiday
YOUNGSTOWN Murder trial begins for S. Side man
Police say he killed the victim in her car, then used it to get away. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR
POLICE CALLS
A Summary of police activity in Canfield City, Austintown: CANFIELD Oct. 27 Theft: A 400-watt,
As jury says death, Koliser smiles
The judge now must either affirm the death penalty or impose life in prison. By BOB JACKSON
WTA Tour Bell Challenge Results
WTA Tour Bell Challenge Results By The Associated Press Sunday At Club Advantage Multi-Sports