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SOFTBALL YSU earns another 20-win season
The Penguins swept Wright State to improve to 20-12. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
WYOMING Teton Co. tops list as wealthiest
The county has placed first or second on the per-return-income list since '97. JACKSON, Wyo. (AP)
U.S. SENATE RACE Official says Specter spokesman tried intimidation
A Specter spokesman recalled another version of the remarks. WASHINGTON (AP) -- A Lehigh Valley
TRUMBULL COUNTY
TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses David A. Nagle Jr., 21, of 2863 Vera Ave., Southington, and
JOHN BASSETTI | Bowling Nebraska wins first-ever women's NCAA crown
Nebraska won the NCAA women's bowling championship at Emerald Bowl in Houston last week. It marked
PREP TRACK Liberty's Smith has a big day
She won the 100 and 200 dashes and anchored two record-setting relays. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
DOING BUSINESS WITH THE FEDS | Finding opportunities
Doing business with the federal government can begin with an online search of Web sites listing what
FORMER PILOT Ohio native recollects flying 'round the world
Jerrie Mock, who moved to Florida, gave up piloting in 1969. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Forty years later,
Cancer society is committed to helping area families
Opinion: Cancer society is committed to helping area families EDITOR: When you or a loved one is touched
Phoenix nabs Taurasi with top pick in WNBA draft
SECAUCUS, N.J. (AP) -- Diana Taurasi is heading a long way from Connecticut. Less than two weeks
COLUMBINE Some survivors still feel pain of school massacre
Thirteen innocent people were murdered, and more than 20 were injured. LITTLETON, Colo. (AP) --
Parents announce Griffith-Boyarko engagement
XThe engagement of Colleen Rene & eacute; Griffith, 2107 Renrock Ave., Cleveland, and George
It's duel action for kites
One 100-foot-long kite was decorated with cartoon panels. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
'Poker run' benefit
'Poker run' benefit AUSTINTOWN -- A motorcycle "poker run" will be held next Sunday to benefit the
REGION
REGION Automobile dealers set charity auction BOARDMAN -- The Automobile Dealers Association of
ROUNDUP Saturday's other game
Nets 107, Knicks 83 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Jason Kidd took his anger out after being shoved to
AMERICAN LEAGUE ROUNDUP Boston's Curt Schilling overpowers Yankees; Red Sox win second in a row
Alex Rodriguez's early-season struggles continued. He's hitting just .171. ASSOCIATED PRESS
GOLF Surprising Purdy surges to the front
Ben Curtis, the second round leader, fell back into a tie for 13th. ASSOCIATED PRESS HILTON
THIS WEEK'S SOAPS
ALL MY CHILDREN Believing that Bess is really Miranda, Bianca left the hospital with the baby.
Lori Kotanchek, C. J. Schiavone are engaged
XCORTLAND -- The engagement of Lori Marie Kotanchek and Christopher James Schiavone, both of 3164-C
Nichols-Tracy engagement is announced
XBOARDMAN -- Plans for the late-summer wedding of their son James E. Tracy, and Crystal L. Nichols,
Prints, patterns and plaids are popular
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Never mind that old-fashioned dictate about wanting people to remember
SCOTT SHALAWAY Spring cleaning? Try tips
Before I get too spoiled by sunny skies and warmer weather, there are some important chores I tackle
Youths learn the game
The organizer encourages a family atmosphere. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN
PEACEKEEPERS 2 killed as Jordanian fires on U.N. police
Officials wonder why Ahmed Mustafa Ibrahim Ali started shooting. KOSOVSKA MITROVICA, Serbia-
HOLLYWOOD EVENT Sources: FEC investigates 2000 Clinton fund-raiser
Authorities are looking for testimony from witnesses about the political gala. LOS ANGELES TIMES
Arboreal first aid
By REBECCA SLOAN VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree
HOW HE SEES IT Bush and Cheney will be speaking as one
Opinion: By JIM SHEA THE HARTFORD COURANT Preview of the joint appearance by President Bush and Vice
HBO Bergen dresses down for role on 'Sopranos'
During downtime in filming, the actress shared stories of her past. By TERRY MORROW SCRIPPS
BOXING Hanshaw posts 2nd round KO victory
The Warren native was fighting for the first time in 21 months. By BOB ROTH VINDICATOR
Advice to Browns: Gallery
If you listen closely to the reports coming out of the Cleveland Browns' complex regarding the
BASEBALL STANDINGS
AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayIntr Baltimore64.600--z-6-4W-32-24-20-0
Death of falcon at power plant saddens birders
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Birders around the world are mourning the death of Mae, the first known
RUNNING DOWN A DREAM
RUNNING DOWN A DREAM Area runners The following area runners, listed in alphabetical order, are
CONFEDERATE NAVY Rebel sub crew buried at last
None of the 14 Southern governors who were invited to attend came. CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) --
REVIEW 'Good Blood' is engrossing murder mystery
The Skeleton Detective gets involved in an Italian mystery. By MARY CAMPBELL ASSOCIATED PRESS
ANGLING TIPS Jack Wollitz
Six area bass anglers seeking to jumpstart their spring fishing ventured south before Easter to
YSU earns another 20-win season
The Penguins swept Wright State to improve to 20-12. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
Parents announce Lemke-Hamilla engagement
XAUSTINTOWN -- Keith and Mary Ann Lemke of Austintown are announcing the engagement of their
Weber upsets Manfredy with decision
CLEVELAND -- A national boxing name emerged at Gund Arena Friday when Craig Weber of Perrysville,
PREP SOFTBALL Strong hitting guides Mooney past Bulldogs
Ursuline lost its first game of the season in the Toledo St. Ursula Invitational. EAST PALESTINE
COMMUNICATIONS An instant hassle: spam via messaging
Some say 'spim' is more intrusive than junk e-mail because it pops up unbidden. KNIGHT RIDDER
The Mahoning Valley's outstanding outpouring of giving in the American Cancer Society's annual
Opinion: The Mahoning Valley's outstanding outpouring of giving in the American Cancer Society's annual
Settings boost type size
Q. How do I enlarge the fonts onthe sites like the Chicago Tribune Web edition? I just upgraded to a
Volunteer corps to be trained
The training includes first aid and putting out small fires. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
NRA meets in Pittsburgh
For the past 132 years, the National Rifle Association has gathered yearly to discuss issues
Pintea-Bair troth is announced; July wedding set
XBOARDMAN -- Announced by George and Cheryl Pintea, 951 Augusta Drive, is the engagement of their
WORLD Panel: Election in S. Africa was fair
The president will be elected next week. JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) -- South Africa's
DRUG BILLS Medicare prescription law hurts seniors, Ryan says
The 17th District representative voted against the prescription drug plan. By STEPHEN SIFF
Date announced for Nail-DeFabio rite at St. Luke
XBOARDMAN -- Kim Marie Nail, 98 Carter Circle, and Ron DeFabio, 845 Fairfield Drive, are announcing
Prepping for Senior Games
Prepping for Senior Games MERCER, Pa. -- The Mercer County Area Agency on Aging Inc. is offering
Rules require photo ID for 1st-time voter
The new rules should prevent people from voting in more than one precinct. By HAROLD GWIN
STABBING Suspect charged in 2002 slaying based on results of DNA testing
The victim was stabbed 19 times as her toddler watched. NEWARK, Ohio (AP) -- A 35-year-old man has
4TH DISTRICT RACE Dems take aim at Hart
The economy is the No. 1 issue for both Democratic candidates. & lt;a
U.S. CONGRESS 4th District
Two candidates are seeking the Democratic nomination for the 4th Congressional District, which
NBA PLAYOFFS Pacers react to Celtics' cheap shot in series opening test
Indiana beat Boston 104-88 after Brandon Hunter's incident. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- With all the big
FEDERATED CLUBS
WEDNESDAY XMembers of Fortnightly IV will meet at 7:30 p.m. The program will be "Games People
Angels for Animals' garage sale set next weekend at Canfield Fairgrounds
Donations are being accepted for the fund-raiser. CANFIELD -- Angels for Animals will hold its
ROUNDUP | Saturday's other games
Nets 107, Knicks 83 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Jason Kidd took his anger out after being shoved to
MLS ROUNDUP | Saturday's games
Metro Stars 3, United 2 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Freddy Adu's first professional goal didn't help
State panel to meet
State panel to meet BRISTOLVILLE -- The state financial planning and supervision commission of the
PA. KIDNAPPING Girl's case draws fire officials, screenwriter
The case will become the subject of a movie. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The two note-takers sat within
REALITY TV In 'Restaurant,' Rocco returns to battle financier
Rocco's has been losing money, and the financier isn't pleased. By FRAZIER MOORE ASSOCIATED
STANDINGS
AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayIntr Baltimore64.600--z-6-4W-32-24-20-0
EAST HIGH HALL OF FAME | 2004 inductees
JOSEPH BERNARD | SPECIAL AWARD Honored for coaching, Bernard is a 1945 graduate of Leetonia, where
CUYAHOGA COUNTY In Cleveland, site will offer temporary shelter to seniors
Up to five seniors can stay at the house for up to 90 days. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Cuyahoga County is
E. Palestine deals with shortfalls in the budget
The city has lost about $200,000 in income taxes due to plant closings. By NANCY TULLIS
Associated Press
Associated Press POINTING THE WAY: A sign in a restaurant window points visitors to the Alamo,
DVDS Crowe film is out on 2 discs
WASHINGTON POST This high-seas adventure, based on the popular Patrick O'Brian novels, earned 10
Panel OKs expansion of Ukrainian Museum
CLEVELAND (AP) -- An expansion of the Ukrainian Museum-Archives will allow photographs, artwork and
In a reversal, prosecutors to seek death penalty in kids' drownings
CLINTON, Ill. (AP) -- Prosecutors reversed course and said they will seek the death penalty in the
Man's pit bulls maul 8-year-old son to death
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- An 8-year-old boy was mauled to death by his father's four pit bulls, and
US Airways flight attendants union prepares to vote for a new leader
IMPERIAL, Pa. (AP) -- US Airways flight attendants at Pittsburgh International Airport will vote for
MINNESOTA Spring thaw reveals body of missing college student
Dru Sjodin had been missing since November. CROOKSTON, Minn. (AP) -- The body of University of
Simpson makes the most of her blond persona
The singer found success after MTV began a series based on her marriage. By NEKESA MUMBI MOODY
NATIONAL LEAGUE ROUNDUP Cardinals show off for McGwire with 8-4 victory over Colorado
The former slugger was on hand to throw out the first pitch. ASSOCIATED PRESS ST. LOUIS -- The
First Night Youngstown board seeks members
YOUNGSTOWN -- First Night Youngstown is accepting names of people who would like to serve on its
PREP TRACK ROUNDUP Leigh's strong showing helps Mineral Ridge place 2nd at Boots Hawkins
COLUMBIANA -- Mineral Ridge's Levi Leigh set a meet and stadium record in the 110-meter high
Penguins need local interest
Penguins need local interest Fanfare: I have been a loyal YSU basketball fan for many years and
CRAFTSMAN TRUCKS Crawford wins sprint to finish with Setzer
He gambled with his tires, but it paid off in his third career victory. MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) --
Radical Hamas leader killed
The Islamic extremist group is keeping the new leader's name a secret. WASHINGTON POST JERUSALEM
Red Wings end series with first-period flurry
They scored two goals just 30 seconds to eliminate Nashville. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- This time,
Area businessman honored by ABWA Charter Chapter
XWARREN -- The 47th anniversary of its founding was marked by the Warren Charter Chapter of the
Surreptitious Switzer was ringer in 1967
Her bold entry created athletic opportunities for women. BOSTON (AP) -- Kathrine Switzer lined up
CASE WESTERN Conference targets topic of oil reserves
Environmental concerns and job creation are on the agenda for the discussion. CLEVELAND (AP) --
In Memory Day honors those who sacrificed
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER Thomas Joseph Perry Sr., "Tha Tha" to his
DIETS Companies feel the weight of Atkins' low-carb appeal
The appeal doesn't appear to be fading any time soon. WASHINGTON POST This should be a feeding
PENNSYLVANIA Attorney general hopefuls square off
The Democratic debate is to be aired today. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Three Democrats trying to
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER Adu gets first goal, but United loses
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -- Freddy Adu's first professional goal didn't help D.C. United win.
Texas insanity law blasted after slaying of boy
Texas insanity law blasted after slaying of boy BEAUMONT, Texas -- A man who has been accused of
DANYELLE TIDSWELL THOMAS ITALIANO
DANYELLE TIDSWELL THOMAS ITALIANO XBOARDMAN -- The exchange of nuptial vows took place at 4:30
WORLD WAR II Ohio vet's question sparked memorial
Four months before the groundbreaking, the man who started it all died. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Roger
COLORADO Volunteers find dog that survived avalanche in which owner died
The dog's owner was a tourist from India who had been hiking. BUENA VISTA, Colo. (AP) -- A Burmese
GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA Cases of terrorism reach Supreme Court
Lawyers for 16 prisoners at Guantanamo will present arguments Tuesday. WASHINGTON POST
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Chuck Yeager (Spieth)4.402.802.40 Golden Dinner
For the first time, "Simpsons" creator Matt Groening steps onscreen (animated, of course) on "The
For the first time, "Simpsons" creator Matt Groening steps onscreen (animated, of course) on "The
Lange visits shelter as goodwill ambassador
Lange visits shelter as goodwill ambassador CANCUN, Mexico -- Actress Jessica Lange met Friday
DALE McFEATTERS Detainees deserve to be treated fairly
Opinion: The Department of Homeland Security has taken a welcome step toward preventing a recurrence of a
SMALL BUSINESS | Sandi's Family Haircare Owner never considered another field
Discounts are being offered in celebration of the salon's 20th anniversary. Saundra Mann recalls
'Gin Game' deals out touching portrayals
A long-running card game parallels life for two nursing home residents. By CYNTHIA VINARSKY
BENEFIT Annual tea set for May 3 as Fund-raiser to be held funds Motherhouse
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Diocesan Ladies of Charity will hold a "Tea For Green" event from 1 to 3 p.m. May
DESTROYER Ex-Navy secretary witnesses namesake ship's christening
The former official had served under eight presidents. BATH, Maine (AP) -- A 97-year-old former
NATIONAL LEAGUE Solid pitching lifts Bucs past Mets
Jason Kendall drove in the game-winner for Pittsburgh in the eighth. NEW YORK (AP) -- Managers
In New York, arson kills 5 in building
NEW YORK (AP) -- A fire swept through a three-story apartment building early Saturday, killing five
A different tactic for surgery pain
LOS ANGELES TIMES Patients recovering from knee- or hip-replacement surgery feel less pain,
JOHN KOVACH | Colleges Grad challenged with Texas-sized task
ASHLAND -- Joe Monaco learned as much as he could about sports information and media relations while
FASHION It's about flowers, flounce and frills
If you want to be stylish this season, take your cue from vintage styles. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
Linda Freeman, Quincy Walker to wed on May 15
XJERSEY CITY, N.J. -- May 15 has been chosen as the wedding day of Linda Reine Freeman and Quincy
Excited over rec center
The projected opening date of the center is Aug. 15, 2005. By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR
Desegregation activists speak to mark Brown decision
Meeting schedule for the week of April 18: MONDAY United Veterans Council, 37th Division, at
10 TIPS FOR MEN Looking your best
Check out this list of 10 spring tips for men: In lieu of a sleeveless T-shirt this spring, try a
Sole copy is found of Valentino movie
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) -- A copy of Rudolph Valentino's silent film "Beyond the Rocks" has been
9TH DISTRICT RACE Newcomer takes on 5-term veteran
Both candidates support legalizing slot machines. & lt;a href=mailto:cioffi@vindy.com &
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Clarett awaits courts
The appeals court will probably make a decision Monday on his draft status. By BRIAN RICHESSON
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox It's up to their aunt to tell 'Melody' the secret of her parentage
Dear Annie: Approximately 15 years ago, when I was a teenager, my older sister told me a shocking
HOTEL DINING Fare that fits dietary trends
Marriott is even offering a reduced-calorie margarita. NEW YORK (AP) -- In his new book, "Hotel
RECOGNIZED Richard Sekely receives Masonic award
BOARDMAN -- Richard J. Sekely of Salem received the 2004 Community Service Award during a dinner
INDY RACING LEAGUE Wheldon gets first win at Indy Japan 300 race
Last year's top rookie started on the pole and led 192 of 200 laps. MOTEGI, Japan (AP) -- Dan
NEXTEL CUP Busch following example started by Jeff Gordon
He's learning to run the circuit's short tracks just like Gordon. MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) -- Like
YSU GROUNDBREAKING Excited over rec center
The projected opening date of the center is Aug. 15, 2005. By JoANNE VIVIANO VINDICATOR
SEWING Quilt historian pieces together story of tragic wartime event
Survivors of tragic episode share their experiences. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS At the age of 90,
Varacalli jubilee to be marked Saturday
XBOARDMAN -- Mr. and Mrs. Dominic Varacalli, 810 Kentwood Drive, will observe their 50th wedding
Speaker suggests review board
The speaker said he is working on issues his father began 40 years ago. By D.A. WILKINSON
CAL THOMAS No apology necessary from Bush for 9/11, Iraq
Opinion: Can anyone imagine reporters during World War II asking President Franklin Roosevelt if he'd like to
RESULTS
RESULTS 62nd Slovak National Tournament After week one, results of the event held in Rossford,
Parents announce Dean-Phifer wedding date
XYOUNGSTOWN -- The engagement of Paulette Dean, 1303 E. Boston Ave., and David Phifer, 224 S.
GOLF Surprising Purdy surges to the front as Curtis struggles
Ben Curtis, the second round leader, fell back into a tie for 13th. ASSOCIATED PRESS HILTON HEAD
ROUNDUP Saturday's other playoff games
Flyers 3, Devils 1 PHILADELPHIA -- Danny Markov scored with 5 minutes, 23 seconds remaining, as
JAMES AND MORRIS CAREY | On the House To avoid chaos, know mechanics' lien law, details
"Pay me or I'll slap a lien on your property!" are 10 words you don't want to hear. They're often
CRIMINAL SEXUAL MISCONDUCT Bishop gets 28 days for groping breast
The church leader said he became drunk because of medication and alcohol. TRAVERSE CITY, Mich.
AREA BOWLING SCORES
700 SETS A-Plus Family -- Tom Bobonick (715) in Don's Auto/A-Plus/Storm. Bell-Wick -- Tom Dobos
MARTIN SLOANE | SUPERMARKET SHOPPER There's an art to finding those extra values
When you play the Great Grocery Game, checking the shelves for products that offer extra value is
Actress to step back in role as investigator Tennison
She resisted the idea of coming back to the role. By ED BARK DALLAS MORNING NEWS Helen Mirren
MAJOR LEAGUES Good left-handers scarce in bullpens
Several teams broke spring training without even one southpaw in their pen. MILWAUKEE JOURNAL
DECOR Give thought to your doormat -- people notice
The doormat should match the entryway. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS April showers bring tons of mud
SEWING Jackets acquire a unique look when enhanced with trimming
Trims are easier to control when sewing by hand. By SUSAN KHALJE SCRIPPS HOWARD For the past
FUND-RAISER
FUND-RAISER The Vindicator/Mark Stahl SIGN OF THE THYME: Herbs, shrubs, perennials, bulbs and a
INTERNET Ignoring e-mail files not always easy to do
Contrary to past beliefs, no file type appears to be safe. WASHINGTON POST Surely most people
There's help for landing federal pacts
Looking to land a federal contract? A Liberty-based agency knows the ropes. By CYNTHIA VINARSKY
Outsiders should analyze spending by Youngstown
Opinion: To hear Youngstown Mayor George M. McKelvey tell it, the cupboard is bare and the city's safety
VETERANS
VETERANS Struthers memorial STRUTHERS -- The Committee to Erect a Struthers Veterans Memorial
PREP BASEBALL JFK scores 20 in win over Mooney
Behind the Boros brothers, Chaney's offense was productive against Struthers. STRUTHERS -- The
Twp. to vote on bottle-club ban
It will be the second bottle-club vote in the Greenville area in two years. & lt;a
Providing over-the-counter cold kit reduces antibiotic use
LOS ANGELES TIMES Giving patients with colds or bronchitis a kit containing common over-the-
MICHELE KRAUSE PHILIP LEFOER
MICHELE KRAUSE PHILIP LEFOER XCAMPBELL -- The marriage of Michele Lynn Krause, 4589 Milligan Road,
NFL Clarett awaits courts
The appeals court will probably make a decision Monday on his draft status. & lt;a
REPAIRS BBB warns about scams
Avoid down payments on work, a contractor said. YOUNGSTOWN -- Snowy winters can do damage to the
HAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY Kattie M. Bevly
Birth date: April 5, 1904. Residence: Campbell. Spouse: Married Tilmon Bevly in 1926, and they
PENNSYLVANIA Rules require photo ID for 1st-time voter
The new rules should prevent people from voting in more than one precinct. By HAROLD GWIN
RAY SWANSON | Keystoner Remembering two special guests
My name is Ray Swanson, and I approve this message. Sound familiar? It was 1973, and coach
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
SATURDAY'S RESULTS BASEBALL LINESCORES CHANEY 17, STRUTHERS 5 Struthers20201--573
MAJOR LEAGUE STATISTICS
AMERICAN LEAGUE TEAM BATTING ABRHHRRBIAvg Texas399651331264.333 Minnesota385641181661.306
REVENUE E. Palestine deals with shortfalls in the budget
The city has lost about $200,000 in income taxes due to plant closings. By NANCY TULLIS
GAME REVIEW For lush graphics, look no further than 'Far Cry'
The first-person shooter also provides plenty of challenges. By MATT SLAGLE ASSOCIATED PRESS
9TH DISTRICT | Pennsylvania primary
Two candidates are vying for the Democratic nomination for the Pennsylvania General Assembly's 9th
Shannon Davis to be July bride of Sean Brost
XGIRARD -- Announced by James L. and Jenny Davis, 2591 Walnut St., is the engagement of their
BEST SELLERS | Top rankings
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "The Da Vinci Code," by Dan Brown (Doubleday, $24.95) 2. "Glorious
WEEK OF APRIL 18
WEEK OF APRIL 18 EDUCATION: "Collaboration: Research and Evidence-Based Practice": symposium
McKelvey squanders chance to deal
Opinion: Now that Youngstown Mayor George M. McKelvey and members of city council have bet the entire $26.8
NATIONAL LEAGUE Braves back over .500 after beating champs
Atlanta ruffled Florida Marlins pitcher Josh Beckett for a 4-1 win. ASSOCIATED PRESS ATLANTA --
WEDDINGS Find ways to include children
The dance floor is a great place to let children get some physical activity. By SAMANTHA CRITCHELL
Today is Sunday, April 18, the 109th day of 2004. There are 257 days left in the year. On this date
Today is Sunday, April 18, the 109th day of 2004. There are 257 days left in the year. On this date
Blade servers provide slices of compact power
The technology has reduced the physical space needed for servers. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
MUSIC Hooks: He's a new soul man
Ellis Hooks has had some success in Europe. By NICK CRISTIANO KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS After
IRAQ 2 highways into Baghdad closed; 6 Marines reportedly killed
The highways were closed to fix damage caused by several roadside bombs. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- The
DOCUDRAMA Social, cultural concerns raised
Several Oscar winners have parts in the movie, now available on DVD. By BRUCE DANCIS SACRAMENTO
Autumn chosen for Tonya-Crespo rite in Hopewell
XPOLAND -- An autumn wedding is planned by Mary Louise Tonya and Santana Crespo, both of 610 McCoy
Valley helps government keep going
By CYNTHIA VINARSKY VINDICATOR BUSINESS WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- Valley Foods is out to replace an
JACOBS FIELD Tigers twirler topples Tribe as Detroit keeps improving
Pitcher Mike Maroth improved to 2-0 after losing 21 games last season. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Mike
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN Bush's same-sex marriage stance has gay Republicans in quandary
Several states with a large number of gay voters went to Gore in 2000. PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (AP)