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Worldwide event will create 24-hour wave of light

Dear Annie: When a child dies in your family, the world changes and you will never again be the same

Unlicensed drivers must be made to pay the price

Opinion: It's quite simple. A city cannot tolerate unlicensed drivers on its roads. Ohio law treats

Tamara Koren efren unabia

TAMARA KOREN EFREN UNABIA XNEW MIDDLETOWN -- Married Dec. 4 at St. Paul the Apostle Church were

Miss Peru crowned Miss World 2004

Miss USA Nancy Randall was second runner-up. SANYA, China (AP) -- Miss Peru, Maria Julia Mantilla

Lisa DiTommaso Carl Terek

LISA DITOMMASO CARL TEREK XYOUNGSTOWN -- St. Patrick Church was the setting at 1:30 p.m. Nov. 6 as

WINNING NUMBERS | Nov. 27-Dec. 3

OHIO Friday 12/3 Mega Millions, 12-32-37-41-52 Mega Ball, 13 Night drawings: Pick 3, 8-1-5

BASKETBALL SATURDAY'S SUMMARY BOARDMAN 58, AUSTINTOWN FITCH 40

BASKETBALL SATURDAY'S SUMMARY BOARDMAN 58, AUSTINTOWN FITCH 40 Boardman16111120--58 Fitch88816--

Induction held at temple by Youngstown Lodge 615

YOUNGSTOWN -- A closed installation ceremony was conducted by Youngstown Masonic Lodge 615, Free and

information

INFORMATION If you go Mahoosuc Guide Service: Located in Newry, Maine, a half-hour from the New

For men, season has pitfalls

Christmastime is a festive time -- a time of parties and presents and songs that we all love, except

Fallen players are not forgotten

Teammates held on to the memories of two teammates who died in March. CANTON -- The euphoria

THURSDAY DRAWINGS

OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 3-4-7 Pick 4, 2-2-3-7 Rolling Cash 5, 1-8-10-13-38 Day

HOW HE SEES IT Democrat sides with Scouts over ACLU

Opinion: By PETER A. BROWN ORLANDO SENTINEL In their collective group-therapy sessions, Democrats should

STELLAR SELLERS | Some must-see movies from the actor

'DR. STRANGELOVE OR: HOW I LEARNED TO STOP WORRYING AND LOVE THE BOMB' (1964) Quite possibly the

STEEL

STEEL WCI pays profit sharing WARREN -- WCI Steel Inc. will pay $9.1 million in profit sharing

BUSINESS

BUSINESS NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Recent WQED and PUMP "40 Under 40" honoree Therese McShea has joined

Suggestions are welcome

Zac Bruney's two play calls produce a pair of touchdowns in Saturday's win. ALLIANCE -- Zac Bruney

Travel search engines set to take off

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Like a lot of frequent travelers, Kevin Pollard relies on the Internet to save

NFL PREVIEW \ Sunday's games

NEW ENGLAND at CLEVELAND Time: 1 p.m. TV/Radio: WKBN (27), WOIO (19), KDKA (2), WKBN-AM (570),

Defense provides lift for Spartans

Boardman forced 26 turnovers in its 58-40 win over Austintown Fitch. AUSTINTOWN -- The full-court

Mushing in Maine

By CLARKE CANFIELD ASSOCIATED PRESS TWENTY-THREE YUKON huskies are frantically barking and

49ERS-RAMS Martz makes a case for defense

The coach is encouraged even though his team has given up big numbers. ST. LOUIS (AP) -- At long

Both vulnerable. South deals.

Both vulnerable. South deals. NORTH x A 10 8 4 3 u 10 9 7 2 v 7 w K 6 3 WEST EAST x

On Jan. 1, more than half of U.S. textile and apparel goods will be stripped of import protection.

NBA ROUNDUP Friday's games

Magic 104, Knicks 98 NEW YORK -- Cuttino Mobley scored 34 points in his second game back from a

NAVY SEALS U.S. officials are investigating new set of Iraqi prisoner photos

A retired rear admiral said the photos show possible Geneva Convention violations. CORONADO,

Mahoning County residents should voice their opinions

Opinion: A debate is raging in Mahoning County government over the 2005 general fund budget, with Auditor

RHINO Paver files for bankruptcy

Assets are $102,000 and liabilities $1.26 million; creditors meet Jan. 6. YOUNGSTOWN -- Rhino

BREAST-FEEDING Lactation center in Pa. gets grant

HERMITAGE, Pa. -- The UPMC Horizon Lactation Center, located at the Womancare Center of UPMC

Illinois works overtime to snap La. Tech streak

The Lady Techsters had not dropped a home game in two years. ASSOCIATED PRESS RUSTON, La. --

SATURDAY'S SCORES EAST

SATURDAY'S SCORES EAST Navy 42, Army 13 SOUTH Alabama St. 21, Ark.-Pine Bluff 14 Florida

Employers don't need to see your skeletons

Q. I've been through bankruptcy. What is your advice on how to address this issue with prospective

WISCONSIN Shootings mar hunting's image

Don't blame the sport for the recent tragedy. By LEW FREEDMAN CHICAGO TRIBUNE CHICAGO -- The

Today is Saturday, Dec. 4, the 339th day of 2004. There are 27 days left in the year. On this date

COLLEGE Savings options can be puzzling

Some families are getting lost in the choices and picking bad investments. By JUSTIN POPE AP

CBS evaluates the post-Rather 'Evening News'

CBS won't be rushed to replace the veteran anchor. NEW YORK (AP) -- Dan Rather's exit as "CBS

Guthrie's Jewish 'roots'

A newly released set of songs shows profound influence felt by the folk artist. By MICHAEL HILL

Probe targets panel's hours

The chairman of the commission was implicated in wrongdoing. WARREN -- Fred Alberini, former

DEBORAH CARLISLE KEN BRUNNER

DEBORAH CARLISLE KEN BRUNNER XCAMPBELL -- The marriage of Deborah L. Carlisle, daughter of Trudy

COLLEGE BASKETBALL Eustachy returns to Iowa 'better at everything I do'

The reformed coach said seeking treatment for alcoholism changed his life. IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) --

SMARTS open house scheduled Tuesday

SMARTS open house scheduled Tuesday YOUNGSTOWN -- Students Motivated by the Arts will host its

STEROIDS CONTROVERSY Bonds says he took what he was given

A lawyer claims the Giants slugger is the victim of a smear campaign. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- The

SCOTT SHALAWAY A deer hunter's guide to birds

Few among us observe nature more carefully than deer hunters. Often they never fire a shot, but the

WIN, PLACE &amp; amp; SHOW

NORTHFIELD RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Satelite Dish(B Miller)4.602.602.80 V-Mart Bill(S

Christmas shopping at the Butler

YOUNGSTOWN -- A Christmas tree rising 22 feet in the middle of Beecher Court welcomed thousands of

Cortland officials hope to build on liquor approvals

CORTLAND -- Voters have set the table for drinking in this long-dry town with a string of liquor

RESEARCH New study undercuts promise of adult stem cells

A researcher found the results to be a 'complete surprise.' CHICAGO TRIBUNE CHICAGO --

PETER SELLERS LIVES AGAIN HBO produces winner

Even an empty vessel can be filled beyond its capacity.. By ED BARK DALLAS MORNING NEWS We may

Southern Cal survives UCLA

The final BCS standings will be announced today. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Southern California might as

STATE FOOTBALL FINALS Brookhaven gets first title

Roberts, Daniels ran wild for Columbus school in Division II victory. ssociated Press MASSILLON

TECHNOLOGY IBM to sell off its PC business

The company that popularized the PC has been battered by cheaper competitors. NEW YORK (AP) --

Auctioneer eBay presents data on popular offerings

Auctioneer eBay presents data on popular offerings SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Worried about flooding the

NFL STANDINGS

AMERICAN CONFERENCE EastWLTPctPFPAHomeAwayAFCNFCDiv New

BROWNS PREVIEW Patriots will test new-look Browns

Cleveland's optimism is on the rise as post-Davis era begins on Sunday. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Stressed

LeFors still a force on the field

Louisville's quarterback led the offense to its fifth straight 55-point game. NEW ORLEANS (AP) --

INTERNET Court to consider cable case

A lower court ruled companies must share broadband lines with rivals. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The

No. 8 seed finishes as a No. 1

St. Henry barely made the playoffs, but they claimed the Division V title. MASSILLON (AP) -- The

OHIO

OHIO Possible Delphi closing VANDALIA -- Delphi Corp. told employees Friday of an operation that

Wedding planned by Stacey Shells, Kenneth Cheirs

XYOUNGSTOWN -- The Rev. and Mrs. Lawrence E. Shells, 515 St. Louis Ave., are announcing the

FEDERATED CLUBS

WEDNESDAY XFortnightly IV will meet for a Christmas social and gift exchange at 7:30 p.m. with

Lower-Black ceremony planned at Arizona manor

XLEETONIA -- Announcement by Wilmer and Elaine Lower of Leetonia is being made of the engagement of

Kids know best

Kids know best kSO WHAT toys do kids really want this holiday season? A group of youngsters tested

Today is Sunday, Dec. 5, the 340th day of 2004. There are 26 days left in the year. On this date in 1933, national prohibition comes to an end as Utah becomes the 36th state to ratify the 21st

Today is Sunday, Dec. 5, the 340th day of 2004. There are 26 days left in the year. On this date in

Reimold leads Bowling Green's attack

The Falcons beat Detroit Mercy for their first road victory of the season. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Forecast: better next year?

Japan was hit this year by 10 typhoons. SCRIPPS HOWARD Storm weary residents of Florida and the

Virginia Tech sets sight on trip to New Orleans

The Hokies likely are headed to the Sugar Bowl after they beat Miami. MIAMI (AP) -- Bryan Randall

NETWORK NEWS A new era for anchors

Replacements for Brokaw, Rather and Jennings face declining interest in network news. By KEN

NOTEBOOK Mount Union vs. Carthage

Big plays: Rick Ciccone's 47-yard return on the opening kickoff was the longest for Mount Union this

Enforcing the law of the wild is simply part of their job

If you think all Ohio's wildlife officers do is harass and pick on hunters, then you have another

PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE

BOYS BASKETBALL FRIDAY'S SCORES AREA Alliance 65, Chaney 46 North Canton Hoover 91, Wilson 47

AFL-CIO chief goes to China

Sweeney hopes the talks lead to changes that have a real impact on workers' lives. WASHINGTON (AP)

Pitt may be in line for a Fiesta

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Tyler Palko did his job. Now, he and No. 19 Pittsburgh will let Bowl

Richmond just the tonic for Demon Deacons

North Carolina held off Kentucky in a battle of ranked teams. ASSOCIATED PRESS WINSTON-SALEM,

THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SATURDAY

THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SATURDAY 2nd--Speed Blast (Villa-Gomez H.)8.003.603.40 (dh)Kirschwasser

Caring and wearing tips will prolong life of a hat

Once upon a time, everyone wore hats. Men, women; old, young. You wore hats for work and for play.

Hat party turns into a fun treasure hunt

Dressy hats are no longer found in abundance. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. --

Purple Raiders hit 'enough big plays'

Mount Union exploited an aggressive defense and a fumble to pull away. ALLIANCE -- Carthage

AUXILIARIES

AUXILIARIES XMeander Aerie 3298, Fraternal Order of Eagles, Raccoon Road, Austintown, will hold a

INJURY REPORT

SUNDAY ARIZONA CARDINALS (4-7) AT DETROIT LIONS (4-7) -- Cardinals: DOUBTFUL: RB Emmitt Smith

REGIONAL CHAMBER Austintown looks to investment, enthusiasm to help guide growth

Two new bridges are scheduled to be built across Meander Reservoir. AUSTINTOWN -- Fred Owens, a

Penguins aren't ready to cool off

The team can eclipse last year's win total by beating Akron today. YOUNGSTOWN -- Playing its sixth

Filing system keeps images in order

An image management system doesn't need to be complicated to work. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS The

She's tired of extra people in her house

Dear Annie: My daughter and her three children came to live in our home over a year ago. She told me

WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL Higgs, Georgia Tech upset cold-shooting Georgia

After losing the first 24 games of the series, the Jackets won their second in a row. ASSOCIATED

WATERFOWLING Birds' bracelets and collars more than mere decoration

Join the waterfowlers' band and call in with numbers. By ERIC SHARP KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS

HOW HE SEES IT Bush's 2nd-term agenda: Set Jeb up

Opinion: By ZEV CHAFETS NEW YORK DAILY NEWS There's this theory going around that President Bush will

AFC Steelers look to slow Jaguars' rushing attack

Pittsburgh's nine-game winning streak is on the line Sunday. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Fred

300 GAMES

300 GAMES Camelot: Dino Balkan in Outdoorsmen. Wedgewood: Paula Pecorelli in Wedgewood Ladies

MAHONING COUNTY Local superintendent named a top administrator

Craig served as a Youngstown high school principal and a teacher at YSU. CANFIELD -- The Ohio

NOTEBOOK Mooney vs. Versailles

Mentor's pride: Former Cardinal Mooney coach and current athletic director Don Bucci had a huge

55-PLUS CLUB MINERAL RIDGE

55-PLUS CLUB MINERAL RIDGE XThe 55-Plus Club of Mineral Ridge will have its Christmas party at 6

HOW THEY SEE IT Milquetoast TV: It's all about 'values'

Opinion: By BRUCE KLUGER and DAVID SLAVIN LOS ANGELES TIMES With one out of five voters longing for a

Two dinners held for the Redas' 50th anniversary

XYOUNGSTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Reda, 1732 Basil Ave., cerebrated their 50th wedding anniversary

The haves fly with all the comforts

Airlines are making money by catering to first and business class whims. By JANE ENGLE LOS

BEST SELLERS Top rankings

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. Night Fall. Nelson DeMille. Warner, $26.95. 2. The Five People You Meet in

RELIGIOUS DISPLAYS Menorah and Christmas tree spark courthouse controversy

Debate rages on the line between holiday display and religious symbol. SACRAMENTO BEE SACRAMENTO

In praise of American women

Opinion: One might expect a book written by a sitting United States senator to be self-serving and

HELOISE Hummingbird facts are sure to amaze you

Dear Readers: Hummingbirds are absolutely the most fascinating little birds. Some are among the

Reducing start-up clutter

Q. If I understand the process correctly, each time I start my computer Windows will load certain

THE NUMBERS Mooney 28, Versailles 6

Mooney01477--28 Versailles0060--6 Second quarter MOONEY--Kyle McCarthy 13 run (Jeff Seddon

Navy marches past Army

With President Bush in attendance, the Midshipmen easily won 42-13. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- All that

SARAH STAMP VICTOR EMERICK

SARAH STAMP VICTOR EMERICK XCANFIELD -- Sarah Stamp and Victor Emerick were married during a 2:30

DAWN HULL NICHOLAS TEFAKIS JR.

DAWN HULL NICHOLAS TEFAKIS JR. XBOARDMAN -- Married Nov. 6 at St. John Greek Orthodox Church were

COLLEGE BASKETBALL AGATE

MEN'S BASKETBALL SATURDAY'S SCORES BB & amp;T Classic First Round George Washington 96,

THE PENTAGON Experts: U.S. military must expand to meet requirements in Iraq

Rumsfeld says commanders will get the troops they require. CHICAGO TRIBUNE WASHINGTON -- The

Then and now, the feelings are the same

A former player who was part of the last championship team said it was like watching himself grow up

Engineers Foundation offering scholarships

COLUMBUS -- The Engineers Foundation of Ohio is offering about $525,000 in academic scholarships to

Knight Ridder Newspapers

Knight Ridder Newspapers CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- For evidence that U.S. textile jobs could be headed

Mass, dinner party fete the McClouds for anniversary

XYOUNGSTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. Donald McCloud, 6831 Lockwood Blvd., received a papal blessing during a

William &amp; amp; Mary rallies from 21 down, wins in OT

Montana and James Madison also won. ASSOCIATED PRESS WILLIAMSBURG, Va. -- Jon Smith scored on a

Michigan upends No. 20 Irish, 61-60

Illinois looked sluggish, but had enough firepower to beat Arkansas on the road. Associated Press

Bids for appeals court exceed estimate

The CIC staff has 15 days to review the bids and make a recommendation. YOUNGSTOWN -- All the bids

ANGLING TIPS Jack Wollitz

It's amazing what can be accomplished with a little initiative. My Plano tackle bag was stuffed to

Take a trip to museum Web sites for ideas

WASHINGTON POST While your neighbors battle for parking spaces at the shopping center, turn a trip

CRIME 2 men face gun and drug charges

Police used a ram to break through the front door. YOUNGSTOWN -- Two ex-cons -- one-time members

Q. As South, vulnerable, you hold:

Q. As South, vulnerable, you hold: xA 8 6 3 u9 6 5 3 v8 wA 10 6 2 The bidding has proceeded:

Golden jubilee observed by Reas at dinner show

XBROOKFIELD -- To celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary, Mr. and J. Findley Rea, 6788 Stewart-

VIDEO GAME 'Incredibles' loses bid to be great movie game

The charm of the popular movie fails to carry over. By JOHN GAUDIOSI WASHINGTON POST The

Optimism for Palestinians

JERUSALEM (AP) -- For the first time in four years, the donor nations that sustain the Palestinian

LOCAL COLLEGES First-half lead is not enough as Geneva falls to Wilberforce

WILBERFORCE -- Geneva was leading by as many as 13 points in the first half but could not overcome a

Chivalry alive in Knights

An organization that began because of racism and discrimination has survived and thrived for nearly

GARDEN CLUBS

MONDAY XA Christmas party and $10 gift exchange are planned for members of Ridgewood. XA meeting

Summit shows pupils the future

Speakers reminded pupils that with leadership comes responsibility. YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown City

THE NUMBERS Mt. Union 38, Carthage 20

Carthage7733--20 Mount Union107714--38 First Quarter MUC--FG Wilders 27, 12:16 CAR--

Pittsburg St. back in title game

The Gorillas will play Valdosta State next Saturday. ASSOCIATED PRESS PITTSBURG, Kan. -- Neal

SATURDAY'S GAMES Northern Illinois tops Akron in MAC opener

Despite a series of turnovers, the Zips couldn't run past the Huskies. ASSOCIATED PRESS DEKALB,

CANTON -- Make some room in the trophy case at Cardinal Mooney High. There's more hardware on the

AGRICULTURE Down on the modern farm, high technology lends a hand

Computers, GPS and radar are just some of the tools today's farmer uses. KENTON, Ohio (AP) --

Mahoning county

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

POLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Career planning team honored

The winning program dealt with career development. COLUMBUS -- The Ohio Career Education

Sensational Sellers

Sensational Sellers kVIEWERS may never see a better show than HBO's amazingly inventive,

SPECIAL

SPECIAL Commemorative volume has a familiar ring NEW YORK -- To mark the 50th anniversary of

COLLEGE FOOTBALL Meyer ready to choose Florida over 'dream job' at Notre Dame

He is close to signing a seven-year, $14-million contract with the Gators. GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP)

St. Patrick dinner

St. Patrick dinner YOUNGSTOWN -- St. Patrick Church, 1420 Oak Hill Ave., will have its monthly

Thompson resigns from Bush Cabinet

The president tapped a former New York police commissioner to lead Homeland Security. KNIGHT

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GRAEDONS | People's Pharmacy Craving mint sweets could be a sign of mineral deficiencies

Q. In the past four years I have had two children. During both pregnancies I craved mint sweets

Trust, but verify: good advice

Opinion: Seattle Times: A peaceful, diplomatic resolution to oversight of Iran's nuclear aspirations has been

W &amp; amp;J is routed by Mary Hardin Baylor

Rowan won impressively to advance to next weekend's semifinals. ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON, Pa.

CHALKS &amp; amp; 'DOGS \ Pro picks

Broncos (+ 3) at San Diego: The Chargers didn't expect to be leading the AFC West at this point in

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CATHOLIC CHURCH California diocese settles cases with 87 victims of sexual abuse

Details are still unknown but the settlement is expected to exceed $85 million. Orange County

Watch for hidden gains

Be cautious of the tax traps when you buy and sell mutual funds in December. NEW YORK (AP) -- The

For family, 90 is a diamond anniversary

Hard work and luck are keys to business longevity, King's president says. NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- When

Anti-depressant is blamed in slayings of grandparents

A South Carolina teen with a troubled background contends Zoloft drove him to kill. COLUMBIA, S.C.

EMPLOYMENT November job growth weakened

The unemployment rate went down 0.1 percent. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Employers slowed their hiring as

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