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HOW SHE SEES IT Looming threat to Roe
Opinion: By CAROL TOWARNICKY KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Even now, with religious Rumpelstiltskins claiming
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox It's hands off for ill-mannered daughter-in-law
Dear Annie: Recently at a family dinner, we had finished eating but were still sitting at the table.
HOW HE SEES IT A poor choice for AG
Opinion: By BERNARDO RUIZ KNIGHT RIDDER TRIBUNE President Bush's nomination of Alberto Gonzales to the
AREA COLLEGES Robt. Morris routs Thiel; MUC women edge Titans
Ashley Ross provided the winning points for Mt. Union with three seconds to go. STAFF, WIRE
ARMS RACE Pakistan says latest missile test a success
Officials said they don't believe the launch will harm peace talks with India. ISLAMABAD, Pakistan
Falcons' finest Fitch High's Brian Mellott and Fred Weidenthal were named first team all-state.
VINDICATOR STAFF/WIRE REPORTS COLUMBUS -- Ferocious linemen, quick scatbacks and mobile defenders
'It's a little bit of both'
Merry Mazel Tov? Card companies are combining Christian and Jewish holiday themes. KANSAS CITY,
OTHER BIG MONEYMAKERS
OTHER BIG MONEYMAKERS Other million-dollar winners and their first appearance date on TV game
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 12 newcomers on Hall of Fame ballot, Rose not
Wade Boggs and Willie McGee hope for a spot in Cooperstown. NEW YORK (AP) -- Five-time AL batting
NATION Report: Violence in schools takes dive
Steps taken to curb violence are working, officials said. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Violent crime against
Most of the officers' vehicles are equipped with laptop computers so they can check on licenses.
Most of the officers' vehicles are equipped with laptop computers so they can check on licenses.
UKRAINE Support grows for new elections
Backers of the losing presidential candidate continue massive protests. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
OHIO Voter registration drives created larger juror pool
It makes it less likely that those who already have served as jurors will be selected again.
Audiences treasure 'Treasure'
New movies play second fiddle to older flicks at box office. ZAP2IT.COM LOS ANGELES -- Audiences
HELOISE Reader's letter raises serious question about heirs
Dear Heloise: The letter from a reader regarding the organization of her financial papers raised a
AMY ACKWORTH KEVIN VAIL
AMY ACKWORTH KEVIN VAIL XYOUNGSTOWN -- Church Hill United Methodist Church was the setting at 5
AFC NORTH Steelers eye playoffs, but stretch run far from easy
Pittsburgh wants more out of an offense that has sputtered the past three weeks. PITTSBURGH (AP)
Move to protect DeLay is break in faith by GOP with the American people
Opinion: Move to protect DeLay is break in faith by GOP with the American people EDITOR: House
Russia unveils budget to rebuild Beslan
MOSCOW (AP) -- A top Russian finance official unveiled a $49 million budget Monday for rebuilding
AP TOP 25 Deacons a runaway No. 1 in latest poll
The Atlantic Coast Conference tied a record with seven ranked teams. Associated Press Virginia
Fire official: Natural gas caused house explosion
Fire official: Natural gas caused house explosion HOWLAND -- All indications are that the
MERCER COUNTY Panel probes election woes
The meeting was open to the public, but only one person attended. MERCER, Pa. -- A committee to
Stun gun orders are pouring in
PHOENIX (AP) -- From Korean Air flight crews to U.S. police and corrections officers to beat cops in
ROUNDUP News and notes
Jets: Chad Pennington sounds optimistic about his chances of returning this weekend. Pennington, who
GIRLS BASKETBALL Campbell snaps long losing streak
The Red Devils had lost 27 straight before defeating Lordstown. CAMPBELL -- The Campbell Memorial
GAMBLING PROBE Eighth LaVilla defendant expected to plead guilty
Sixteen were indicted in May after an FBI probe. YOUNGSTOWN -- With Angelo Mosco intending to
BASEBALL ROUNDUP | News and notes
Brewers: Catcher Damian Miller's $8.75 million, three-year contract was finalized Monday. While the
LESLIE MIKLANDRIC BRANKO MARKULIN
LESLIE MIKLANDRIC BRANKO MARKULIN XCAMPBELL -- Living in Hubbard following their marriage Nov. 20
"We expect the aftershocks to continue."
Opinion: "We expect the aftershocks to continue." Masahiro Yamamoto An official with Japan's
HOW HE SEES IT In war, an enemy is still a human being
Opinion: By FRANK PIERSON LOS ANGELES TIMES Hard news about war comes to the home front. A group of
WEATHERSFIELD Officials seek distress grant
The county is seeking a $300,000 grant for a portion of McKinley Heights. McKINLEY HEIGHTS --
BERNSTEIN ON DVD Anyone who remembers seeing PBS series will love the DVD set
Young people felt engaged by the concert series. By KAREN CAMPBELL CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
TRUMBULL COUNTY Lakeview tops Niles; Liberty edges Badger
CORTLAND -- Chelsea Butler scored 13 points and Alynn Martin added 11, as Lakeview High defeated
'JEOPARDY' Could today spell end for Jennings?
Lock in your wager, then wait for the show, because its creators aren't saying. By MARK WASHBURN
YSU ATHLETICS Strollo has less, but program has success
Youngstown State boosters have helped improve the school's facilities. BOARDMAN -- As the
ORMET More strikers are arrested
The 10 who were arrested Friday have been released on their own recognizance. HANNIBAL, Ohio (AP)
JENNIFER DLUGOS AARON DETWILER
JENNIFER DLUGOS AARON DETWILER XUNITED, Pa. -- A reception at Roosevelt Hall in Norvelt, Pa.,
HOW HE SEES IT Rudolph, Charlie Brown not just for kids
Opinion: By ROBERT THOMPSON CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The children's holiday special
WHEELING-PITT Furnace launches a new era
The company will be able to use raw materials or scrap, depending on prices for each. WHEELING,
Tainted election in Ukraine demands a new ballot
Opinion: The fraud evident in Ukraine's election is so obvious and the reaction by supporters of the declared
ALL-OHIO FOOTBALL TEAMS
DIVISION I First Team OFFENSE: Ends--Mario Manningham, Warren Harding, 6-foot-0, 175 pounds,
MAHONING COUNTY Tablack renews call for budget by Dec. 31
Commissioner Vicki Sherlock said nothing is set in stone. YOUNGSTOWN -- Mahoning County Auditor
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Career center plans new facility in 2006
There are 3,000 to 4,000 adults in the career center's programs. CHAMPION -- Trumbull Career and
CUBA Officials suddenly release some dissidents
Ten of the original group of 75 have been freed. HAVANA (AP) -- Several of the original 75
NBA ROUNDUP Monday's games
Celtics 117, Magic 101 ORLANDO, Fla. -- Doc Rivers got his team back on track while gaining a
Fan who threw chair emerges
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) -- Police believe they know the identity of the man who threw a chair in a
CITY SCHOOLS Central stadium alternative is explored
The school board could continue renting YSU's stadium. YOUNGSTOWN -- Financing and the
HOLIDAYS Gift cards becoming the present of choice
Gift-card sales are expected to surpass $55 billion this year. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
PUERTO RICO Recount turmoil continues
Gubernatorial candidates are separated by 3,880 votes. ORLANDO SENTINEL SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico --
Diversity is stymied
Opinion: Washington Post: Only last year the University of Michigan won a landmark battle in the Supreme
Today is Tuesday, Nov. 30, the 335th day of 2004. There are 31 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Tuesday, Nov. 30, the 335th day of 2004. There are 31 days left in the year. On this date
GAY MARRIAGE Court refuses to intervene
Legal analysts weren't surprised by the decision. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court rejected a
MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Favre leads Green Bay to 45-17 rout of St. Louis
He threw three TD passes on his day, as proclaimed by the governor. GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- The
ENTREPRENEUR Hairstylist envisioned 'glam' life and built it
Now his hair-care line can be found in a major retailer's stores. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS FORT
HOCKEY Woman goalie makes debut for men's team in Australia
VIENNA, Austria (AP) -- Barbara Zemann is a banker by trade. Now she's the first female to play for
EASTERN PA. Optimists Club chapter says it's time to disband
The Quakertown group suffered from declining membership. QUAKERTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- It's a glum day
FLORIDA Couple treated for botulism after getting Botox injections
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- A couple who underwent Botox injections last week were hospitalized
HOW HE SEES IT The CIA is not a 'rogue' agency
Opinion: By JOHN McLAUGHLIN WASHINGTON POST Seldom in my memory has there been such intense controversy
COLLEGE BOWLS Pitt battles back for chance at BCS
Three-loss teams don't often land in top bowls, but the Panthers have a shot. ASSOCIATED PRESS
People continue to flock to see bicentennial barns
The Mahoning County barn was built by the Amish in 1954. STAFF/WIRE REPORTS he popularity of
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
GIRLS BASKETBALL MONDAY'S SCORES AREA Rayen 63, Brookfield 55 Girard 35, Fitch 29 Boardman
NFC WEST At 1-10, 49ers may as well have a few laughs
Running back Kevan Barlow was critical of the play calling following Sunday's loss. SANTA CLARA,
Bicentennial barns continue to thrive
Bicentennial barns continue to thrive kTHE POPULARITY of Ohio's bicentennial barns hasn't
MAHONING COUNTY Officer injured in crash
The officer, who hurt his back in Wednesday's accident, has yet to return to work. AUSTINTOWN --
NFL Butch Davis still struggling to solve Cleveland's wild and bizarre riddle
The Browns' coach doesn't have the answers about the team or his job. BEREA (AP) -- Butch Davis
DAWN GALLOWAY JUSTIN NEMES
DAWN GALLOWAY JUSTIN NEMES XSTRUTHERS -- Married Oct. 30 at Struthers United Methodist Church and
BCS CHAMPIONSHIP Auburn needs help for Orange
The Tigers must beat Tennessee and hope that Oklahoma or USC gets upset. By RALPH D. RUSSO
YSU BASKETBALL Penguins begin run against the MAC
The women play Bowling Green on the road, then come home for four straight. Youngstown State's
Abused farm animals find haven in a Wood County community
Northwest Ohio woman takes in hard-to-place livestock. RUDOLPH, Ohio (AP) -- Sue Butler hasn't let
OHIO Revise in business taxes stalls
A Valley lawmaker said the situation is frustrating for many. COLUMBUS --Efforts to revise the
ATHLETES IN TROUBLE Bradley dares police, gets his wish
He was charged with disorderly conduct. COPLEY (AP) -- Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Milton
COLLEGE BASKETBALL NCAA tournament to air on satellite
Sirius, one of two major satellite radio carriers, will air every men's game. NEW YORK (AP) --
BUSH CABINET Bush picks Kellogg chief to take over at Commerce
His work at the cereal maker has earned him worldwide respect. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Carlos M.
Monday, November 29 (65 stories)
MAHONING COUNTY Erratic drivers keep cops hopping
Most of those stopped were issued court summonses; the rest landed in jail. YOUNGSTOWN -- Within
PREP FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS McKinley advances to title game, 20-17
Cincinnati Colerain won easily to secure the other Division I berth. ASSOCIATED PRESS MASSILLON
HOW HE SEES IT 'Shock jock' Stern's switch revealing
Opinion: By JAMES P. PINKERTON LONG ISLAND NEWSDAY The recent decisions of "shock jock" Howard Stern and
HOW HE SEES IT Congress has bad spending habits
Opinion: By JIM ABRAMS ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON -- Ronald Reagan, in his 1988 State of the Union
JEFF GELLES | Consumer advice Beware bogus warnings in your e-mail
When most of us contemplate the holidays, we think of friends, family and fellowship. But not Susan
Today is Monday, Nov. 29, the 334th day of 2004. There are 32 days left in the year. On this date in
Opinion: Today is Monday, Nov. 29, the 334th day of 2004. There are 32 days left in the year. On this date in
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
FOOTBALL OHSAA PAIRINGS STATE FINALS DIVISION I At Canton Fawcett Stadium Can. McKinley (11-3)
NORTHWEST OHIO Financier's stash for sale
Proceeds will be used to help cover losses in the case. TOLEDO (AP) -- A stash of 814 diamonds
CONSUMER NEWS Shopping fears of two kinds affect decisions
Internet or store? Each has advantages and drawbacks. Is there an alternative? By WENDY TANAKA
EMERGENCY PROGRAM Help with heating bills offered to certain low-income residents
Appointments, which are required, can be made seven days a week. YOUNGSTOWN -- The Mahoning-
Hormone really does fight fat
LOS ANGELES TIMES All right, it's not the fountain of youth. But a study published in the Nov. 10
CHRISTMAS GIFTS Annual warning: Inspect the toys
The Trouble in Toyland report lists toys that could potentially harm children. COLUMBUS -- As
PLAYOFF TICKETS
PLAYOFF TICKETS Mooney-Versailles YOUNGSTOWN -- Tickets for the Division IV state championship
WILDLIFE SURVEY Ornithologists banking on residents during annual Christmas Bird Count
Bird totals are added to a database featuring more than a century's worth of unbroken data. By
Pantries let people pick and choose
The grocery store method is dignified and reduces waste, proponents say. ELYRIA (AP) -- Ohio food
Jailing reporters
Opinion: Washington Post: Yet another reporter is facing jail at the hands of a federal judge for doing his
Trauma, stress linger for Gulf War veterans
A report says 15 percent of forces fighting now will face stress-related issues. DAYTON (AP) -- A
RESEARCH Ohio, Uganda partners fight TB in AIDS victims
Case Western Reserve has long been involved in the Uganda project. CLEVELAND (AP) -- A long-
DISTRICT COURT Campbell pair's lawsuit alleges illegal eviction
The plaintiffs also say police threatened them during the eviction. YOUNGSTOWN -- A Campbell
SOCIAL SECURITY Bush needs to delve into detail to push his plan
The president has made it clear that Social Security is his top domestic issue. LOS ANGELES TIMES
NBA ROUNDUP Sunday's games
Heat 106, Celtics 104 MIAMI -- Dwyane Wade had 25 points, Shaquille O'Neal added 21 and tied a
MONDAY NIGHT Packers ready to pay back Rams
Brett Favre wants to freeze his bad memories, but he expects a difficult game. GREEN BAY, Wis.
Steelers win again; Browns lose, 58-48
Steelers win again; Browns lose, 58-48 k RUNNING BACK Jerome Bettis and the Steelers improved to
YOUNGSTOWN -- The smell of hot cider, spices and roasted chestnuts wafted through the brisk air at
YOUNGSTOWN -- The smell of hot cider, spices and roasted chestnuts wafted through the brisk air at
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& lt;B & gt;BARBER & lt;/B & gt;, Florence Kerr, 89, of Boardman; calling hours
LIGHTING UP THE SCOREBOARD Most points in NFL history
A list of National Football League games in which a combined total of 95-or-more points were scored
WORTH A LOOK
BANQUETS XA Vocation Day dinner and dance will be sponsored by the K. of C. Marian Council 3813 of
YSU BASKETBALL Penguins fall short in Thanksgiving Classic
James Madison won the championship game. BOCA RATON, Fla. -- Youngstown State senior Jen Perugini
In the good old days we had other ways of showing rage
Opinion: In the good old days we had other ways of showing rage EDITOR: Every time I see something that
HOW HE SEES IT Intolerance is not a 'moral value'
Opinion: By TIMOTHY M. GAY WASHINGTON POST One of my favorite teachers was a wiry little man with thick,
SECOND HARVEST Shopping for kitchenware? Take your list to this show
The food bank helps needy families in three counties. YOUNGSTOWN -- Second Harvest Food Bank will
Pavlik is impressive in unanimous decision over Thompson
LAS VEGAS -- Youngstown middleweight Kelly Pavlik put on an exhibition in winning a unanimous eight-
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Irish fired up early, but USC shows who's No. 1
Quarterback Matt Leinart made a strong pitch for Heisman consideration. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- For
Avid Steelers fan puts loyalties on display
By SHERRI L. SHAULIS VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF HOWLAND -- Football fan or not, you can't help
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Baseball Systems -- will conduct individual or small hitting groups and pitching lessons,
A lost opportunity
Opinion: Detroit Free Press: At a time when America needs all the friends it can get, the country is missing
Boardman festivities
Boardman festivities BOARDMAN -- The eighth annual Boardman Community Christmas will be from 3 to
NORTHEAST OHIO New ethanol plant to be up and running in 2005
The facility is expected to produce 6 million gallons a year. COLUMBUS (AP) -- The state has moved
U.S. SUPREME COURT Conservative divide opens up in upcoming cases
The conservative justices have served notice that they want to restore limits on federal power.
NFL ROUNDUP \ Sunday's other games
NFC Eagles 27, Giants 6 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Philadelphia won its fourth consecutive NFC
OHIO Food pantry closure leaves town divided
The Lion's Club voted to remove the popular soup kitchen. CHICAGO TRIBUNE COOLVILLE, Ohio --
COLLEGE FOOTBALL BCS title hopefuls still face pressure
USC, Oklahoma and Auburn could learn from others' blown chances. By RALPH D. RUSSO Associated
Cavs 'having fun' with team effort
LeBron broke Kobe Bryant's record as the youngest NBA player to reach 2,000 points. CLEVELAND (AP)
MIAMI-SAN FRANCISCO Dolphins are the best of worst
With loss, 49ers became the only team in the NFL with only one win. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- The
Backup bashers
The Steelers' subs led the way in a 16-7 win over the Redskins. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The Washington
OHIO STATE BASKETBALL The letters of the day are O, S and U
The Buckeyes set two records. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Bert and Ernie got the new court, the Ohio State
PENNSYLVANIA Turnpike 'running smooth' despite strike, officials say
For the fourth straight day, cars paid a flat rate of $2. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Pennsylvania
AUTOMOBILES GM's latest selling incentive draws little interest by unconvinced buyers
Carmaker looks to tried and true no-interest loan to clear out growing inventory. By Sarah A.
PREP BASKETBALL Hall, Mayes pace Fitch as Falcons top Poland, 44-34
Dave Mathews hit six 3-pointers to lead Struthers in season-opening win. AUSTINTOWN -- Alexis Hall
CONTRACT AGREEMENT Firefighters get raises, break on health costs
The new agreement expires in March 2007. BOARDMAN -- Township firefighters are getting 12 percent
HELOISE Don't let jump-starting the car end with injury or damage
Dear Heloise: I am a Comedy Defensive Driving instructor, and I want to share an incident that
Browns score 48, Bengals win by 10
The wildest battle for Ohio featured 49 first downs and 966 yards. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Kelly
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SUNDAY 2nd--Wire Editor (Hemsley D.)4.603.002.20 Matching Colors (Villa-
WORKING WITH HEAD AND HANDS A makeover for vocational education
An innovative program gives college-bound students technical skills. McKEESPORT, Pa. (AP) -- For
Annie's Mailbox Son's poor decision breaks her heart
Dear Annie: I have a son, "Chris," age 23, who recently left for deployment to Iraq. He has an
Hunger in America gets a voice in D.C.
Opinion: Just as the word skipper is now part of the vocabulary on Capitol Hill when the issue of
AREA COLLEGES Westminster beats Carnegie Mellon by only two points in a shootout
PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- Junior forward Dom Joseph scored the final two of his team-high 24 points on a
PREVIEW Rams at Packers
When: 9 p.m. TV/radio: WYTV (33), WEWS (5), WTAE (4), WBBW-AM (1240) Series history: Rams lead
LEXINGTON SEALS Union OKs 4-year pact
Members voted to keep jobs in the Mahoning Valley, the union president said. VIENNA -- The
OHIO STATE FOOTBALL Nugent hopes to cap career with award
He's a finalist for the Lou Groza Award. COLUMBUS (AP) -- When Ohio State linebacker A.J. Hawk and
WORLD TRADE Sanctions escalate trade dispute
President Bush said the United States has worked to comply with the WTO. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The
Wall Street waits, wonders, who will fill 2006 vacancy.
Wall Street waits, wonders, who will fill 2006 vacancy. WASHINGTON (AP) -- While President Bush is
COLLEGE BASKETBALL Kent State in control over Shawnee, 81-67
Colorado beat Northwestern as the Wildcats went cold the from 3-point line. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sunday, November 28 (1 stories)
IRAQ Government stays firm on Jan. 30 election date; U.S. soldier is killed
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- The Iraqi government brushed aside Sunni Muslim demands to delay the Jan. 30
Saturday, November 27 (139 stories)
Walk a mile in his boots
Opinion: Walk a mile in his boots EDITOR: Who decided the Rules of Engagement? Someone sitting in an
Boardman falls to SVSM in overtime, 68-64
BOARDMAN -- Ashley Ciarrochi scored 25 points, including seven in overtime, as Akron St. Vincent-St.
O'Brien stops 27 shots to lead Phantoms, 2-1
BOARDMAN -- The Youngstown Phantoms got first-period goals from Chris Smith and Rob Rassey, and held
NBA ROUNDUP Saturday's game
Knicks 108, Raptors 102 NEW YORK -- Jamal Crawford scored 30 points, Stephon Marbury had 15
WORLD AIDS Day theme to focus on females
Miss Ohio Amanda Beagle will keynote the Mahoning Valley's observance. The changing face of the
HOLISTIC HEALTH Therapy focuses on head
A practitioner should have a large dose of empathy. AUSTINTOWN -- Jill Lewis, LMT, believes the
Setting the tone for the holidays
Ninety-five tuba players demonstrated their skills. NILES -- Tubas of all sizes, played by
Jockey's plight reveals the "dark side" of the sport of kings.
Jockey's plight reveals the "dark side" of the sport of kings. By ALLEN G. BREED Associated
By CHRIS VOGNAR
By CHRIS VOGNAR DALLAS MORNING NEWS NE OF THE MOST PAINFUL scenes in the superb new comedy
Miss Hot Pants should cool it with her flirting
Dear Annie: My 50-year-old husband has fallen victim to a flirt. "Georgia" is 20 years younger and a
OHIO HUNTING Deer-gun season opens Monday
More than 400,000 hunters are expected to be hunting come a half-hour before sunrise on Monday.
Today is Sunday, Nov. 28, the 333rd day of 2004. There are 33 days left in the year. On this date in 1942, nearly 500 people die in a fire that destroys the Cocoanut Grove nightclub in Boston.
Today is Sunday, Nov. 28, the 333rd day of 2004. There are 33 days left in the year. On this date in
Christian universities change image, offerings
Religious-based institutions are now listing more than religious studies in their course catalogs.
MIKE BRAUN Hunters, take heed -- forces are marshaling against you
This past week was a good one, and a not so good one, for hunters around the United States. The
HELOISE Pillows make great beds for animal friends
Dear Heloise: I have four standard-size bed pillows that I no longer use for sleeping, but I hate to
Author: Jack Daniel's legend lacks proof
Some of the stories about the whiskey and its founder just aren't true. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) --
The number of storms that hit the coast this year was the largest since 1916.
The number of storms that hit the coast this year was the largest since 1916. SCRIPPS HOWARD
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SATURDAY
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Western Cove (Hannigan L.)72.2020.606.40 Red Bails (Felix
Even some of the owners admit that the resort is not for everyone.
Even some of the owners admit that the resort is not for everyone. WAITSFIELD, Vt. (AP) -- Skiers
MEN A-PLUS
MEN A-PLUS (Prime Timers) Mike Saborse 219-625, Alex Tremble 212-622, Dan Hagerman 234-584, Ted
Today is Saturday, Nov. 27, the 332nd day of 2004. There are 34 days left in the year. On this date
Today is Saturday, Nov. 27, the 332nd day of 2004. There are 34 days left in the year. On this date
Hospitals and horses are just what this doctor ordered
The future pediatrician started gaining an appreciation for horses when she was 2. NEW WATERFORD
Linking libido and soy milk
Q. I'm a 49-year-old male in excellent health. I'm not overweight and run 35 miles a week. I've
GOLF ROUNDUP \ Saturday's other events
Korea Golf Championship JEJU, South Korea -- European Ryder Cup player Miguel Angel Jimenez shot a
Outrageous conduct by players and fans mars sports
Opinion: The year 2004 will go down as one in which new levels of incivility were reached in American
THURSDAY DRAWINGS
OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 9-2-2 Pick 4, 6-4-6-8 Rolling Cash 5, 3-9-10-18-26 Day
HOW HE SEES IT Condi Rice's appointment is historic
Opinion: By M. CHARLES BAKST PROVIDENCE JOURNAL It was a different era -- and language. In 1964, a
FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION How drug-approval woes crept up on federal agency
Critics charge conflict of interest in a system where pharmaceutical giants fund the regulatory
BIG 12 FOOTBALL Missouri takes one from Iowa State
The Tigers denied the Cyclones a shot at the championship game. AMES, Iowa (AP) -- With a kick
MATTINGLY If you are born again, are you an evangelical?
You might assume that a world-famous evangelist has an easy answer for this tricky political
Stoops' Wildcats shock Sun Devils
Comatose Arizona offense erupts in 34-27 win over its ranked in-state rival. TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) --
HOW HE SEES IT JFK's brace made him sitting duck
Opinion: By JAMES RESTON Jr. LOS ANGELES TIMES Two years ago, historian Robert Dallek revealed new
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YOUNGSTOWN DIOCESE Priest, administrator plan their retirements
The two priests together have more than 100 years in the ministry. YOUNGSTOWN -- Bishop Thomas J.
Angels' event serves as fund-raiser
Table reservations for the annual brunch will be available until Dec. 9 BOARDMAN -- Angels of
BEST SELLERS|Top rankings
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. London Bridges. James Patterson. (Little, Brown, $27.95) 2. The Da Vinci
HOTEL INDUSTRY Local Holiday Inn collects another excellence award
The owner is constantly reinvesting in the property and renovating the full-service hotel.
CLEAN ENERGY Solar farms shine new light on cheap power
Engineers also are working on technology to make a field of solar dishes work in concert. SCRIPPS
Collection will benefit Rescue Mission
The donation has become an annual event. YOUNGSTOWN -- The third of five concerts scheduled for
Fire officials continue probe into house blast
Fire officials continue probe into house blast HOWLAND -- Fire investigators continue trying to
Historical Society's holiday open house
Historical Society's holiday open house YOUNGSTOWN -- The Mahoning Valley Historical Society will
HOW HE SEES IT Moral values aren't just Christian
Opinion: By DAVID KLINGHOFFER CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR SEATTLE -- Is the United States in the process of
PENNSYLVANIA Lawmaker lands $150K for shelter
The shelter director said domestic violence is rising is Pennsylvania. NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- U.S.
PENNSYLVANIA Bioterror funds remain unspent
About one-third of the state's grant money has not yet been distributed. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
YSU BASKETBALL Two tough to handle
YOUNGSTOWN -- Boston University's two-man game handed Youngstown State its first loss of the season.
Mooney will play Versailles for the state title next Friday.
Mooney will play Versailles for the state title next Friday. MASSILLON -- For Cardinal Mooney
Planting perfection
Tree farms looking for green by growing pricy and perfect natural firs. AURORA, Ore. (AP) -- Joe
AMERICORPS Kids museum honors holidays
After the stories, kids get to perform activities based on the books. YOUNGSTOWN -- Through
Holiday fest at Shiloh
Holiday fest at Shiloh YOUNGSTOWN -- Shiloh Baptist Church, 238 Bright Ave., will have its fourth
SENIOR CITIZENS
55-PLUS LIBERTY XMembers and guests of Liberty 55-Plus will attend a Christmas party Thursday at
NAVY Activity at 4-acre complex raises onlookers' eyebrows
In plain sight, the Navy is keeping a secret. WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON -- Shortly after dawn
RE-ENLISTMENT Marines offered financial incentive
A rifleman said the bonus helped persuade his wife to let him re-enlist. LOS ANGELES TIMES SAN
The once-quiet neighborhood isn't quiet anymore.
The once-quiet neighborhood isn't quiet anymore. MONTE SERENO, Calif. (AP) -- For six years, Alan
Showdown for top draft choice
Once among the best, the Dolphins and 49ers are fighting for respect. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Bill
SAFETY Common mistakes on the ladder often lead to injuries
About 300 people a year are killed in accidents involving ladders. By GARY DYMSKI NEWSDAY
COLLEGE FOOTBALL ROUNDUP \ Friday's games
No. 6 Texas 26, No. 22 Texas A & amp;M 13 AUSTIN, Texas -- Cedric Benson ran for 165 yards and
OHIO STATE FOOTBALL Fast times in borrowed cars for Mo Clarett
He collected multiple speeding tickets in brief college career. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Former Ohio State
Rutgers premed student is shot, killed in robbery
JERSEY CITY, N.J.(AP) -- A premed student who worked as a cab driver was shot and killed during an
GROVE CITY COLLEGE Education program competes for honor
Entrepreneur program nurtures undergraduates with hands-on experience. GROVE CITY, Pa. -- Grove
PREP BASKETBALL Niles beats Boardman, 63-45, in opener
Ursuline's Tyra Grant scores 25 in a win over Hathaway Brown. NILES -- Bill Frech and Joe Razzano
Drunken rats offer insight in study of cells
The research offers hope of finding a new way to speed healing among alcoholics. RALEIGH NEWS
A return to obscurity
A standout female bowler hopes someone will revive the women's pro tour. By JOHN WAWROW
SCOTT SHALAWAY Holidays spark gift ideas
Gray skies, muddy boots and talk of the first snowfall remind me that it's time for my annual
Gilded Age holidays
Gilded Age holidays NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) -- The mansions of Newport are world-famous for their
NATIONAL AWARD Mexican president to honor volunteer from the Valley
The GM worker will travel to Mexico City to pick up his award. YOUNGSTOWN -- Armando Labra
South Side fire probed
South Side fire probed YOUNGSTOWN -- City fire officials are investigating the cause of a Friday
Retailers dispatch geeks on house calls
Best Buy, Circuit City, Comp- USA and Dell offer expanded tech house call services. SAN JOSE,
NFL PREVIEW \ Sunday's games
CLEVELAND at CINCINNATI Time: 1 p.m. TV/radio: WKBN (27), WOIO (19), WKBN-AM (570), WNCD-FM
Price Pfister faucet has 'hidden agenda'
Price Pfister faucet has 'hidden agenda' Pull-out spray faucets have been available in the kitchen
TARISA CRAIG DOUGLAS GRIMM
TARISA CRAIG DOUGLAS GRIMM XSTRUTHERS -- Tarisa Craig, 3911 Jewell St., San Diego, became the
CHALKS & amp; 'DOGS \ Pro picks
Baltimore (+ 7) at New England: The Patriots are coming off a Monday night road game and Kyle Boller
CAVALIERS Hot Cleveland tops Celtics, 98-96
Not as many points for LeBron, but he picked up an assist on the winning shot. BOSTON (AP) --
HORIZON LEAGUE Penguins expect key early test
Youngstown State hopes to build on fast start against tough Boston University. YOUNGSTOWN -- The
MAHONING COUNTY Disaster agency's mission grows
The agency has a new $150,000 mobile command truck. YOUNGSTOWN -- WMD is now CBRNE. Weapons of
Deciding how many megapixels you need isn't an easy decision
Add megapixels into the equation and camera choice goes out-of-focus. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
PROGRAMS
PROGRAMS Testing for nurse class will be held on Dec. 8 LORDSTOWN -- The School of Practical
PENNSYLVANIA Official: Unfair trade hurt
Pennsylvania's October unemployment count rose by 10,000. HARRISBURG -- A Pennsylvania official is
PROMOTIONS
PROMOTIONS Lieutenant colonel Louis P. Paolone, son of Carmel E. Paolone of Girard and the late
City police take a flier, shut down a party
About 300 people were inside the private club when it was raided. YOUNGSTOWN -- Fliers advertising
STEELERS Key moves aid Pittsburgh in 8-game streak
Off-season signings, plus Ben Roethlisberger, have helped to offset injuries. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
REVIEW Guide to 100 things skimps on details
It sounds intriguing, but you already know how to do most of it. By MIKE MAZA DALLAS MORNING
Push keeps lawmakers busy voting on bills
The race is on to get legislation considered before the two-year session ends. HARRISBURG (AP) --
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Couple's checkbook situation is unbalanced
Dear Annie: A major problem in my relationship with my partner is about finances. She has said that
Soldiers' ATVs are stolen after return from Iraq
AKRON (AP) -- Two soldiers who just returned home from service in Iraq had their all-terrain
COLLEGE BASKETBALL Westminster set for title game
Thiel boys and girls teams lost Saturday as did the Hiram girls. PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- Westminster
SUNDAY NEWS SHOWS
SUNDAY NEWS SHOWS Opinions on the air Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC's "This
Heinlein traveled on many levels
Those who argue it isn't Heinlein at his best might have a case. By MARC SCHOGOL KNIGHT RIDDER
Just one money winner so far in Skins Game
Adam Scott won the only skins of day; the others were shut out. LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) -- Annika
Reviving hope amid hard times Times change, but revivals live on.
SCRIPPS HOWARD In most cities across the nation, there's a public housing complex people avoid --
First impressions aren't always lasting
It happens to everyone. You meet someone at a party and think "Ho-hum." He or she is definitely not
Annika, Tiger add spice to annual Skins Game
She holed one of the event's greatest shots, while Woods has struggled. LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) --
Good soybean harvest keeps Ohio River busy
EAST LIVERPOOL -- The grain and barge operations on the Ohio River in Columbiana County are bustling
THE WEEK'S BIGGEST HITS
THE WEEK'S BIGGEST HITS TELEVISION 1. "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation," CBS. 2. "Desperate
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Forum Health At Home offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays at 11 locations in
Tellman is seated by Allen Lodge 276
COLUMBIANA -- Martin W. Tellman was installed Nov. 6 as worshipful master of Allen Lodge 276, Free
The trade deficit dilemma
Opinion: The last couple of days were filled with trade news -- all of it bad for the United States. UThe
Ohio State says it didn't arrange for players' help
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Claims by more former Ohio State football players that tutors wrote papers for them
NHL LOCKOUT Mellon Arena sits cold and idle
The work stoppage is affecting the city and surrounding businesses. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- There's no
Oft-injured skier makes her triumphant return
Janica Kostelic won a World Cup race. ASPEN, Colo. (AP) -- Croatia's Janica Kostelic won her first
HOW HE SEES IT For the moment, concentrate on civility
Opinion: By MICKEY WHEATLEY LOS ANGELES TIMES Even those of us who doubted that there would be a backlash
ANGLER TIPS Jack Wollitz
Crappies and walleyes continue to cooperate at Mosquito, Berlin and other local lakes, where anglers
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS FRIDAY 2nd--Executioness Fires (Spieth S.)21.0011.405.40 Fedelisima (Centeno
CAL THOMAS Rather gets taste of own medicine
Opinion: Dan Rather, who has announced his "retirement" next March from the anchor desk he has held for 24
TELEMARKETING Do Not Call Registry challenged
The FTC doesn't think loophole would have dramatic results. SCRIPPS HOWARD WASHINGTON -- The
Gibbs enviousof Cowher
The Redskins' coach "welcomes the challenge" of facing the Steelers. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Joe Gibbs
Holiday lunch, flower show held by forum
Dorothy Haddox served as chairwoman of the event. YOUNGSTOWN -- A holiday luncheon and flower show
MILL CREEK METROPARKS December calendar
Dec. 1: 10 a.m., Health and Wellness Walk. Meet at Ford Nature Center. Moderate difficulty, 2 miles.
BROWNS Players say don't blame Butch
After a week of rumors, the coach turned his focus to ending a losing skid. BEREA (AP) -- For now,
SCHOOLS 'Outstanding' is New Wilmington art teacher's middle name
She has taught in the New Wilmington area for the past 30 years. NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- Awards
KIMBERLY DAVIS JAMES HASH
KIMBERLY DAVIS JAMES HASH XNEWTON FALLS -- Kimberly L. Davis and James J. Hash were married at
AGRICULTURE
AGRICULTURE Crop producers can update pesticide license NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- Deerfield Farm
Local couple builds on the rustic look
Local couple builds on the rustic look kA VIENNA couple is taking remnants of an old barn in
Icy roads blamed for string of crashes
At least three were hospitalized in four crashes. MERCER, Pa. -- Pennsylvania State Police
More OSU players in remedial classes
The number of overall students in remedial classes fell. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio State University
ACADEMIC PROGRAMS College implications have New York school bulging at seams
The Queens school has earned a solid reputation. By KATHLEEN LUCADAMO NEW YORK DAILY NEWS NEW
Hall of Fame reception set for Ray Charles exhibit
Hall of Fame reception set for Ray Charles exhibit CLEVELAND -- Less than six months after his
HELP HOTLINE Cold weather shelter program gets started soon
Last year, 576 people received shelter through the effort. YOUNGSTOWN -- Help Hotline Crisis
NBA Grizzlies praise Hubie's spirit
The aging coach said he loves the game, but didn't have the energy to finish the season. MEMPHIS,
Feds should identify 'Public Official No. 2'
Opinion: Almost a year has passed since a 26-page federal indictment of James Lapmardo, a former city of
NBA ROUNDUP \ Friday's other games
Timberwolves 115, Grizzlies 90 MINNEAPOLIS -- Lionel Hollins lost his debut as interim coach of
Knowing the mouse options
Q. It used to be that when I started my computer with XP, the icon that the mouse was pointing to
NEW RECORD?
NEW RECORD? Ohio deer season Brad Jerman of Springboro harvested a 10-point, 300-pound buck
FOOTBALL SATURDAY'S SCORES EAST
FOOTBALL SATURDAY'S SCORES EAST Syracuse 43, Boston College 17 SOUTH Fla. International 40,
ECONOMY Youngstown-Warren indicators show overall drop of 0.5 percent
YOUNGSTOWN -- Economic indicators for the Youngstown-Warren area declined in September while nonfarm
PENNSYLVANIA
PENNSYLVANIA Officials plan to collect samples for CWD testing HARRISBURG -- While there
JENNIFER NORDQUIST KEVIN MALONEY
JENNIFER NORDQUIST KEVIN MALONEY XCAMPBELL -- Jennifer L. Nordquist and Kevin P. Maloney were
OES Miriam Chapter 278 installs new slate at 97th annual event
The induction took place at the Masonic Temple. YOUNGSTOWN -- Miriam Chapter 278, Order of the
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN Live pageant to return for Christmas
A 'tax' collected at the beginning of the journey pays for a light meal. WARREN -- Area residents
Two bad teams -- one bad game?
Browns-Bengals rematch pairs struggling teams, but at least one will get a win. CINCINNATI (AP)
REVIEW Crazy Horse tale retold
This telling adds a new dimension to the famous American Indian. By ROBERT FOLSOM KNIGHT RIDDER
PELL GRANTS Budget gives, takes away
Changes in Congress could affect eligibility for many low-income students. ASSOCIATED PRESS
LITERATURE Children's book author to speak at Penn State Beaver conference
MONACA, Pa. -- Jack Gantos, educator and award-winning author of many children's books, including
NEWS & amp; NOTES \ Area bowling
300 games In theThursday Night Sportsman (Wedgewood) Jeremiah Warren had 33 out of 36 strikes for
YOUNGSTOWN DIOCESE Hunger-relief work brings grants
Twenty-five percent of Operation Rice Bowl money is used for local efforts. YOUNGSTOWN -- The
Friday, November 26 (94 stories)
Today is Friday, Nov. 26, the 331st day of 2004. There are 35 days left in the year. On this sate in
Today is Friday, Nov. 26, the 331st day of 2004. There are 35 days left in the year. On this sate in
FOOTBALL THURSDAY'S GAMES
FOOTBALL THURSDAY'S GAMES Connecticut 41, Rutgers 35 Pittsburgh 16, West Virginia 13 Tuskegee
IRAQ A push for delay in voting
The government, however, is moving ahead with plans for Jan. 30 balloting. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP)
PHANTOMS/NAHL AT A GLANCE
NORTH AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE STANDINGS NorthGPWLOTLPTSPCTGFGAPIM US National18135026.7227458351
PENNSYLVANIA 7 are indicted in drug ring at nightclub
Federal agents say uncut heroin was packaged at a Pittsburgh home. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- A Pittsburgh
CRIME Mother of man on death row seeks reprieve
The execution date nears for the killer of 13 people. HARRISBURG (AP) -- The mother of a man
MAHONING VALLEY Colucci's clients compile statements for sentencing
The former clients wrote victim impact statements for a federal judge. AUSTINTOWN -- Lory
Connecticut finishes with 7 victories, awaits bowl word
The Huskies defeated Rutgers 41-35 Thursday. PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) -- Dan Orlovsky threw three
If Mahoning commissioners impose tax they will compound earlier error
Opinion: If Mahoning commissioners impose tax they will compound earlier error EDITOR: The first stake
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox She no longer cares for 'Jeff' in a romantic way
Dear Annie: Thirty years ago, when I married my husband, "Jeff," I couldn't foresee any major
PREPS Success of soccer program unites
A small team brings moral victory to a divided town. THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR CARY, N.C. --
Ohio State loses first game
Creighton got a bucket with less than five seconds remaining to beat OSU. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) --
HOLIDAY EVENTS 'Merry Tubachristmas' set for Saturday at Eastwood
NILES -- It's time once again for the Mahoning Valley's sixth annual "Tubachristmas," to be held at
PIRATES Kendall deal just a matter of time
It should be finalized as early as today. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Jason Kendall has been one of
France and Russia victorious in semis
Russia will try to win its first final. MOSCOW (AP) -- Defending champion France and Russia swept
OHIO Indigent felony defendants must pay their court costs
Defendants can do community service to pay the costs. COLUMBUS -- Crime might not pay, but
BYZANTINE CENTER Billy Lyell dominant in his 'best pro fight'
Lyell staggered his opponent from Lima on several occasions. YOUNGSTOWN -- Billy Lyell, fighting
AIRPORT Fliers complain about screeners
Some women have had their breasts and buttocks touched. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- About two dozen people
THURSDAY'S SUMMARIES COLTS 41, LIONS 9
THURSDAY'S SUMMARIES COLTS 41, LIONS 9 Indianapolis1314140--41 Detroit6300--9 First Quarter
ALLIANCE Mt. Union opens bid for Div. III title
The Purple Raiders earned their 13th consecutive OAC championship. ALLIANCE -- Coming off a first
U.S. CONGRESS LaTourette survives ugliness of politics
The incumbent swept past an heiress, winning re-election to his sixth term. WASHINGTON (AP) --
Jones runs wild for Big D
Julius Jones of Dallas rushed for 150 yards and scored twice. IRVING, Texas (AP) -- Bill Parcells
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS XA meeting of the Mahoning Retired Teachers Association will be held Dec. 8 at
MISSOURI FOOTBALL Smith hoping to finish strong
The Chaney High School grad has suffered through a frustrating season. AMES, Iowa (AP) -- He began
Labra to be recipient of national award for volunteerism
YOUNGSTOWN -- Armando Labra of Canfield, president of the Mexican Mutual Society of Youngstown, will
THURSDAY'S GAMES
THURSDAY'S GAMES Indianapolis 41, Detroit 9 Dallas 21, Chicago 7 SUNDAY'S GAMES Tennessee at
OHIO STATE FOOTBALL Three ex-players support Clarett
One said there were people around to "help you cross the line." ASSOCIATED PRESS Three former
Gaming Control Board prepares for first meeting
Snags in the appointment of two members to the panel have delayed the board. HARRISBURG (AP) --
BOXING Bernard Hopkins joins with De La Hoya promotion team
Their merger was a huge surprise to those in the game. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS PHILADELPHIA --
Local man charged with punching a police officer
Local man charged with punching a police officer YOUNGSTOWN -- John M. Poling, 25, of Cannon
GIRLS BASKETBALL WEDNESDAY'S SCORES AREA
GIRLS BASKETBALL WEDNESDAY'S SCORES AREA East Liverpool 64, Chaney 34 Ursuline 52, Walsh Jesuit
Pitt, Palko beat WVU
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Tyler Palko, frustrated nearly all night by West Virginia's defense, completed
MEDICINE Fake patients give lessons at UPMC
The institute hopes a new for-profit spinoff will take its technology and techniques to facilities
Women shouldn't hold back to impress Mr. Right, study says
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS You're a single woman at a party trying to impress the man of your dreams
HELOISE To save money, burn logs made of newspaper
Dear Heloise: This year, we bought a home with a fireplace, so it will be our first one with a real
FIGHT SCHEDULE
FIGHT SCHEDULE Nov. 26 At Plaza Hotel-Casino, Las Vegas, Jose Antonio Aguirre, Mexico, vs.
Godzilla turns 50 in Hollywood style
Godzilla turns 50 in Hollywood style k GODZILLA celebrates his 50th birthday with a Hollywood
UKRAINE High court blocks declared winner's inauguration
The ruling surprised even the opposition camp. WASHINGTON POST KIEV, Ukraine -- Ukraine's
WEATHERSFIELD Levy OK brings brighter forecast
The school district will still need voter renewal of a five-year emergency levy, officials say.
SPEECH WINNERS Austintown Optimist Tournament
Results from the Austintown Optimist Tournament: SWEEPSTAKES Austintown Fitch 75.25 Poland
YSU seeks nominees for 'Who' program
YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown State University is seeking nominations for the 2004-05 "Who's Who Among
PENNSYLVANIA Striking turnpike workers seek fellow Teamster help
Workers were asking Teamster truckers to avoid the turnpike. CARLISLE, Pa. (AP) -- Pennsylvania
Fighter pilots, tactics put to the test in competition
The Americans were surprised by the skill and tactics of Indian pilots and the capabilities of their
TRUMBULL COUNTY
The chief says determining the cause of Tuesday's explosion could be a tedious process. HOWLAND --
"I hope it'll be somebody from the inside. But whoever it is will have my complete, unadulterated
Opinion: "I hope it'll be somebody from the inside. But whoever it is will have my complete, unadulterated
NFL Manning tosses 6 TD passes in rout
The Indy quarterback threw six TD passes in the Colts' 41-9 rout of Detroit. DETROIT (AP) --
Santa Claus is coming to Girard
GIRARD -- The Greater Girard Area Chamber of Commerce will sponsor Santa Claus from 10 a.m. to 1
CRIME Clerk shot in the back in robbery
The shooting was caught on tape by the store's surveillance camera. YOUNGSTOWN -- A 46-year-old
GOLF ROUNDUP Thursday's other events
CHINA OPEN SHANGHAI, China -- Wales' Bradley Dredge and Australia's Unho Park shot 5-under 67s in
Library branch closed
Library branch closed YOUNGSTOWN -- East Branch Library, 6 N. Jackson St., is closed, possibly
Barnes' 65 is best by two over threesome
American didn't score well in the first round. SYDNEY, Australia (AP) -- Kurt Barnes held a two-
LOCAL
LOCAL Phantoms fall TOLEDO -- The Youngstown Phantoms dropped a 4-3 decision to the Toledo Ice
Future is uncertain for vocal hall of fame
Jim Winner says he will seek action in civil or criminal court. STAFF/WIRE REPORTS SHARON, Pa.
DOWNINGTOWN, PA. Junior puts up big passing numbers
The talented QB also excels in the classroom. ASSOCIATED PRESS Pat Devlin of Downingtown East
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
NORTHFIELD RESULTS WEDNESDAY 1st--Tasha Valentine(R Beback Jr)14.206.403.60 Go Griffin(R
HOLIDAY WEEKEND Patrol reminds motorists to plan, think about safety
Awareness campaigns are helping to save lives, the patrol says. COLUMBUS -- The Ohio State Highway
Radio Liberty in Russia
Opinion: Washington Post: Radio Liberty, the U.S.-funded Russian-language broadcaster, is not so much a radio
BOARD OF CONTROL Action taken
The Youngstown Board of Control also acted on these matters Wednesday: Approved the purchase of a
Bettis not ready to return to bench
He said the starting job belongs to Duce Staley. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The Pittsburgh Steelers are
Ridin' high
The Western Reserve Pony Club swept all three sessions to win the novice division championship in
Specter gives in to pressure from ideologues to win post
Opinion: Will the real Arlen Specter please stand up? Earlier this month, the Republican senator from
SCHOOLS Board gets to witness progress
About 83 percent of third-graders passed a state reading test. BOARDMAN -- School board members
Tribes gather to discuss Great Lakes water
American Indians want a bigger role in regulating water withdrawals. SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. (AP)
Sandy Lake man is sentenced to jail for misdemeanor assault
MERCER, Pa. -- One man received a jail term and another got probation in Mercer County Common Pleas
COLLEGE BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE
MEN'S SCORES WEDNESDAY EAST Boston U. 66, Fordham 51 Columbia 53, Long Island U. 49 Hofstra
USC-NOTRE DAME Leinart is in Heisman showcase
He can state his case with a standout performance on national television. LOS ANGELES (AP) --
OHIO ELECTION Judge: Recount can wait
Officials in Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties will take part in the recount. STAFF/WIRE
NAIA coach on verge of record
Harry Statham needs one win to become the leader in career wins as a coach. ASSOCIATED PRESS
NBA STANDINGS EASTERN CONFERENCE
NBA STANDINGS EASTERN CONFERENCE ATLANTIC DIVISION WLPctGB Toronto67.462-- New York56.455--
N.Y. Jets reward G.M. with 2-year extension
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) -- Jets general manager Terry Bradway received a two-year contract extension
WINTER GAMES IOC voices its concerns to Turin
The next Winter Olympic Games are set to begin Feb. 10, 2006. LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) -- On a
AGRICULTURE DNA testing shows Angus designation isn't always true
Genetics alone don't guarantee a quality cut of beef, an Ohio meat man said. SCRIPPS HOWARD
SCHOOLS Board agrees to appeal apartments' tax status
The district thinks the units should be treated as any other residential property. NEW
FARMING Blueberry price-fixing lawsuit attracts small number of growers
ROCKLAND, Maine (AP) -- Fewer than 200 blueberry growers have filed claims for a share of a $5
ARIZONA VS. ARIZONA STATE Mike Stoops in first Territoral Cup battle
Arizona and Arizona State have faced off since 1899. TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) -- By all logic, the
THOMAS SOWELL Liberals wrong about national debt
Opinion: When liberals in the media or in politics start being alarmed about the national debt, it means just
Ohio Cultural Alliance sets Dec. 6 meeting
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Ohio Cultural Alliance will have its next meeting at 6 p.m. Dec. 6. The topic will
49ERS Erickson has front office support for 2005
His record is 8-18 since he signed a contract before the 2003 season. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
CONGRESS Amendment removes fast food from manufacturing equation
Employment in food service has shown gains recently. WASHINGTON -- Congressman Sherrod Brown,
FREE AGENT SIGNINGS
FREE AGENT SIGNINGS NEW YORK -- The 15 free agents who have signed, with name, position, former
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LATEST LINE NCAA FOOTBALL
LATEST LINE NCAA FOOTBALL Today FAVORITELINEUNDERDOG at Nebraska21/2Colorado LSU4at Arkansas
HOW HE SEES IT Theory driving Bush's tax policies
Opinion: By HAROLD MEYERSON WASHINGTON POST Though his re-election campaign brilliantly marketed
CRIME Search warrants bring host of charges
Police used warrants to enter three residences and make drug arrests. YOUNGSTOWN -- With
Mentors will offer ideas and comment to the president
YOUNGSTOWN -- Seven students have been named to participate in the new Youngstown State University
YSU Autism study center honors faculty fellows
The five were honored for their work dealing with autism. YOUNGSTOWN -- The Rich Center for the
DIETING Study shows 'good'-carb benefits
Glycemic-index dieters fared better on two risk factors for heart disease. CHICAGO (AP) -- A diet
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& lt;B & gt;BARRINGER, & lt;/B & gt; Leo E., 79, of Columbiana; calling hours Sunday
HOLIDAY SHOPPING Mahoning Valley retailers expect strong sales this season
Concern about paying off debt has lessened, and economic optimism has grown. STAFF/WIRE REPORTS
THURSDAY DRAWINGS
OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 9-2-2 Pick 4, 6-4-6-8 Rolling Cash 5, 3-9-10-18-26 Day
PENNSYLVANIA Execution protocol
Pennsylvania death row inmates are executed at Rockview State Prison in Bellefonte, where the
Wednesday, November 24 (135 stories)
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Aqua America, .52, 23.7723.76 Avalon Holdings,3.16 3.3 Clear Channel,
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
TODAY XFraternal Order of Eagles 3298, 1655 Raccoon Road, Austintown, will serve dinners from 4 to
BRAZIL Buyback program barely makes dent in gun ownership
The program is part of new gun-control legislation in the country plagued by violence. LOS ANGELES
Richard Jefferson makes a big assist
He has offered to replace a wheelchair for a little girl. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -- Richard
Blast jolts neighborhood 1 house destroyed; others damaged; gas leak suspected
Three homes sustained enough damage to be condemned. HOWLAND -- An explosion leveled a two-story
BASEBALL
BASEBALL American League CHICAGO WHITE SOX--Agreed to terms with LHP Kevin Walker on a one-year
Lions see things to build on
The way in which they won their last two games gives reason to be optimistic. STATE COLLEGE, Pa.
Without volunteers, there'd be less to be thankful for
Opinion: Without volunteers, there'd be less to be thankful for EDITOR: As the holiday season approaches,
GRAEDONS | People's Herbal Pharmacy It sounds like a crass thing to do, but if you have stinky feet, try it
Q. A few years back my teenage son suffered terrible foot odor. My husband and I would not let him
Containing Marshall is key for Pittsburgh
Two Pitt victories, and a little luck, could give the team a BCS bid. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Maybe
NBA SUMMARIES WIZARDS 102, RAPTORS 86
NBA SUMMARIES WIZARDS 102, RAPTORS 86 TORONTO (86) -- Carter 11-21 2-6 25, Bosh 5-12 5-8 15, Woods
Tougher limits sought on water
TORONTO (AP) -- Ontario will not sign an international agreement to place strict restrictions on how
HOW HE SEES IT Iraqis, Afghans will thank U.S. -- one day
Opinion: By BRETT McGURK KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE WASHINGTON -- Thanksgiving is a good time to reflect on
LATEST LINE NCAA FOOTBALL
LATEST LINE NCAA FOOTBALL Thursday FAVORITELINEUNDERDOG Connecticut3at Rutgers West
YOUTH COALITION Valley groups to unite to serve at Thanksgiving
Leaders expect the young people to come away with valuable lessons. YOUNGSTOWN -- The recently
PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL
Taneisha Holland had a big game for Rayen School. CANFIELD -- Canfield High rallied from a 42-30
SUDAN After 21 years of war, nation sees glimmer of hope
As of now, a cease-fire is in place. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS BILAL, Sudan -- Finally, after 21
AFTERMATH Lawsuits begin after fight NBA fight in Detroit
DETROIT (AP) -- Two fans sued the Indiana Pacers and players Ron Artest, Stephen Jackson and
This year, sick workers are urged: Just stay home
Employers' plans to offer flu shots have fizzled. LONG ISLAND NEWSDAY The other day at a
MONTANA A scenic vista to grow out of abandoned mine
Authorities say tens of thousands of mines are on public and private lands. CHICAGO TRIBUNE
COLLEGE FOOTBALL AT A GLANCE
TUESDAY'S SCORES Kent St. 41, U CF 24 Toledo 49, Bowling Green 41 SUMMARIES TOLEDO 49, BOWLING
Pharmacist receives 51-month prison term
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- A New Castle pharmacist was sentenced to 51 months in federal prison for selling
BIG TEN ROUNDUP Wisconsin's home winning streak reaches 30 games
The Badgers defeated UC Santa Barbara, 72-61. ASSOCIATED PRESS MADISON, Wis. -- Clayton Hanson
GARY SHEFFIELD Prosecutor: FBI has tape linked to extortion attempt
The Yankee outfielder said he knew about his wife's previous relationship. CHICAGO (AP) -- Federal
OHIO STATE Buckeyes to face Big 12 team in Alamo Bowl
Coach Jim Tressel says OSU looks forward to filling up the Alamo Dome. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio State
Many who contributed landed appointments
It's a fairly common practice in Washington political circles. WASHINGTON (AP) -- One-third of
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Daddy's little girl reaches deep into their pockets
Dear Annie: My husband of six months has a beautiful, sweet daughter who was recently married.
COMPUTERS Hewlett-Packard estimates costs for job cuts
Hewlett-Packard added 4,000 employees in the fourth quarter. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Hewlett-Packard
YSU Board extends Sweet's contract
YSU's president will donate this year's raise to the university. YOUNGSTOWN -- David C. Sweet will
TRUCKING Truck-stop dentist pulls for rig drivers
She had to rethink traditional dentist-office practices. SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE MEMPHIS,
NOTICES BASEBALL
NOTICES BASEBALL Roth Brothers -- of the Class B League will be holding tryouts for its summer
PREP PREVIEW \ Football playoffs
DIVISION IV State semifinal Mooney vs. Martins Ferry When: 7:30 p.m. Friday Where: Paul
Congress fails the taxpayers in adoption of spending bill
Opinion: Like mushrooms growing in a dank cellar, the federal government's massive spending bill grew and
TUESDAY'S SCORES AREA
TUESDAY'S SCORES AREA Salem 61, Fitch 27 Canfield 53, Warren Harding 49 Western Reserve at
Barbie makeover goes beyond looks
The toy maker tries to reverse a sales slide over the last seven quarters. LOS ANGELES (AP) --
Share with those less blessed
Dear Readers: Today is Thanksgiving. If you know someone who is alone today, please invite him or
NBA ROUNDUP \ Tuesday's games
Pacers 106, Celtics 96 INDIANAPOLIS -- Jamaal Tinsley had a career-high 29 points and James Jones
NBA players union files appeal for Artest, others
Commissioner David Stern will hear the appeal. NEW YORK (AP) -- The NBA players' union filed an
NFL PREVIEW \ Today's games
INDIANAPOLIS (7-3) AT DETROIT (4-6) Time: 12:30 p.m. TV: WKBN (27), WOIO (19) Series history:
COACHING HOT SEAT Browns circle around Butch
The team released a somewhat ambiguous release supporting the coach. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Butch Davis
As AIDS devastates country, children must live alone
A sack of cornmeal, some beans and some cooking oil make up a month's rations. CHICAGO TRIBUNE
Irish get set to face top-rated Trojans
The Irish have wins over Michigan and Tennessee this year. SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) -- Notre Dame
MAUI INVITATIONAL Louisville knocks off Stanford
The Texas Longhorns coasted past Tennessee in the second game. ASSOCIATED PRESS LAHAINA, Hawaii
SUNDAY'S GAMES
SUNDAY'S GAMES Baltimore 30, Dallas 10 Buffalo 37, St. Louis 17 Indianapolis 41, Chicago 10
Kelly Holcomb will start at quarterback for Browns
Jeff Garcia still couldn't practice on Wednesday. BEREA (AP) -- Kelly Holcomb will make his first
OHIO
OHIO Pizza union turned down SUNBURY -- Pizza delivery drivers at a restaurant here voted 9-to-3
EASTERN CONFERENCE
EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayConf New York55.500--5-5W-24-11-43-2
NBA STANDINGS EASTERN CONFERENCE
NBA STANDINGS EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGB New York55.500-- Boston45.444 1/2
Player says he was urged to hurt rival
Several players said four of the coaches verbally abused them. CLARKS SUMMIT, Pa. (AP) -- High
Holiday cards say something about sender
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS So maybe you're bored with the same old traditional holiday cards decked
SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE Spurrier pledges to turn S. Carolina into champion
Once Lou Holtz decided to resign, things began to happen quickly. COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- Steve
EDUCATION Hubbard High School gets excellence rating
The high school will be receiving a certificate from the state. HUBBARD -- The board of education
NFL STANDINGS AMERICAN CONFERENCE
NFL STANDINGS AMERICAN CONFERENCE EastWLTPctPFPA New England910.900264171 N.Y.
It sounds like a crass thing to do, but if you have stinky feet, try it
Q. A few years back my teenage son suffered terrible foot odor. My husband and I would not let him
BALTIMORE RAVENS Jamal Lewis will sit out Sunday's game
Chester Taylor will fill in for the running back Sunday. OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) -- Baltimore
Study: Brutal rites await new soldiers
The hazing system has created a culture of revenge, one group says. TORONTO GLOBE AND MAIL
TOP 25 ROUNDUP \ Women's college basketball
No. 1 Tennessee 71 George Washington 41 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Shanna Zolman scored 14 points and
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS TUESDAY
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS TUESDAY 1st--Fast Spot (Perez Jr.)5.003.403.00 Viasec Son (Marcial
OSU BASKETBALL Buckeyes rout Houston, advance to tourney final
Terence Dials had a game-high 12 rebounds for OSU. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Ivan Harris scored a
HORIZON LEAGUE Wisconsin-Green Bay routed by Michigan State
ASSOCIATED PRESS EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Alan Anderson led a balanced offense with 18 points, and
MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE Toledo earns berth in title game
Kent State beat UCF to finish 5-6. ASSOCIATED PRESS TOLEDO -- Bruce Gradkowski threw for 338
Solve the mystery of grease spots
Dear Heloise: Quite often when I take my clothes out of the dryer, they have grease spots on them
A little healing in Little Rock
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: Presidential libraries, which are really museums built with private money, have
NBA BRAWL Pacers rally around teammates
Roster moves are being planned to replenish the roster. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Immediately after
DICIOCCIO-LOEW STABLE Boom Boom Mancini foresees ring revival
Youngstown-area bouts might merit TV exposure, the former champ says. YOUNGSTOWN -- A flight mixup
2-0 and thankful
YOUNGSTOWN -- Brian Radakovich scored a career-high 22 points to lead Youngstown State to its second
Violence fed by fans, athletes
Recent clashes feed on a culture of talk radio and disrespect for authority. By MARK SAPPENFIELD
Liberal's letter helps define today's Democratic Party
Opinion: Liberal's letter helps define today's Democratic Party EDITOR: A Nov. 17 letter to the editor
Finding cause to give thanks, even in troubled times
Opinion: These are troubled times, at home and abroad. Americans continue to die on the battlefields of a
WEST VIRGINIA-PITTSBURGH A real Backyard Brawl?
The winner could wind up in a BCS bowl. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pitt coach Walt Harris wants to make
COLORADO Crash leaves one soldier dead, Beaver Falls man, another hurt
The driver, who survived, is from Beaver Falls, Pa. FORT CARSON, Colo. (AP) -- One Fort Carson
MOONEY FOOTBALL Defense propels Martins Ferry
The Purple Riders' seniors boast a career 31-5 record. YOUNGSTOWN -- In the ever-increasing world
East-West vulnerable. South deals.
East-West vulnerable. South deals. NORTH x Q J 7 6 5 2 u 6 2 v K 8 w J 6 5 WEST EAST
PBA-Pepsi Open Results
PBA-PEPSI OPEN RESULTS Wednesday At Northrock Lanes Wichita, Kan. ROUND OF 64 (Single-
Charities group will cease
There were several attempts made to find a new LPGA tournament sponsor. YOUNGSTOWN -- Mahoning
-- An update on negotiations --
Opinion: Dear Readers: We had hoped that all our employees would be enjoying Thanksgiving with their
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SHRIMP INDUSTRY Tariff issue to have impact
U.S. shrimpers hope for higher fees against imports this week. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
"What's interesting to me personally is you think about Thanksgiving being the home thing ... no
Opinion: "What's interesting to me personally is you think about Thanksgiving being the home thing ... no
A scenic vista to grow out of abandoned mine
Authorities say tens of thousands of mines are on public and private lands. CHICAGO TRIBUNE
TECHNOLOGY Tiny motion detector carries huge promise
The idea for the device came from a student working on his Ph.D. SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE
STATE AUDIT Doctor ordered to repay $46,000
The physician's lawyer plans to file a lawsuit against the state auditor. COLUMBUS -- A Mahoning
SCHOOLS Howland media specialist touts automated library
INFOhio has become the state's K-12 virtual library. HOWLAND -- Pupils here and across Ohio have
Regulators approve increased December natural gas rates
COLUMBUS (AP) -- State regulators accepted revised rate increases Wednesday for two of Ohio's
Today is Wednesday, Nov. 24, the 329th day of 2004. There are 37 days left in the year. On his date
Opinion: Today is Wednesday, Nov. 24, the 329th day of 2004. There are 37 days left in the year. On his date
Tiny motion detector carries huge promise
The idea for the device came from a student working on his Ph.D. SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE
MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE Kentucky pulls away from Ball St., 73-53
Buffalo, Marshall and Central Michigan all won. ASSOCIATED PRESS CINCINNATI -- Patrick Sparks
Prime minister plans to meet with Gadhafi
Canada lifted sanctions against Libya in 1999. TORONTO GLOBE AND MAIL Canadian Prime Minister
WATER SCNDAL Contractor gets prison term in bribery scheme
Arnold Kaufman has cooperated with authorities. CLEVELAND (AP) -- A contractor has been sentenced
BILL TAMMEUS Finding the way of the pilgrim
Opinion: Twice in the last year and a half, I have been in Plymouth, Mass., where the Pilgrims landed (after
Collision course
YOUNGSTOWN -- Friday night's Division IV state semifinal could test the mental mettle of the best
CAL THOMAS Republican Congress must cut spending
Opinion: The just concluded "lame duck" session of Congress should have been labeled the "goose that laid the
ISRAEL Gap between rich, poor gets wider, report says
Nearly half of Palestinians live in poverty, the World Bank said. JERUSALEM (AP) -- More than one
MEN'S TOP 25 ROUNDUP Oklahoma St. routs Arkansas-LR
No. 15 Texas was the only ranked team to lose. ASSOCIATED PRESS STILLWATER, Okla. -- John Lucas
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& lt;B & gt;BONACCI, & lt;/B & gt; Iona J., 91, of Niles; Borowski Memorial Home in
AFC NORTH Steelers will miss 3 more starters for Sunday's game
Linebacker Kendrell Bell will miss a minimum of three games. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh on verge of dealing Kendall to Oakland for pitchers
Jason Kendall has caught more games than any other catcher in Pirates' history. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
GEORGE F. WILL On this day of thanks, remember
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- When giving thanks this year, think of Lena Woebbecke. She and many others paid a
For the Joneses, a Thanksgiving to cherish forever
When the Bears and Cowboys line up, the sons will be there -- on each side. By JAIME ARON
After college, these young adults graduate into real estate
Parents find it makes sense to buy a home for their college kids. MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL
HOW SHE SEES IT Apron strings that bind
Opinion: By MARILYN GARDNER CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR In a drawer near our kitchen, a small stack of
STYLE Teacher gets some lessons in fashion
Mary Jo Conley's friends thought she deserved some pampering. By LISA JONES TOWNSEL KNIGHT
Injury doesn't stop his walk down aisle
Aaron Bugg was severely wounded while serving in Iraq. WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON -- Six weeks
FOOTBALL SCHEDULE TODAY
FOOTBALL SCHEDULE TODAY Connecticut (6-4) at Rutgers (4-6), 10 a.m. Tuskegee (9-1) at Alabama
Canada leads the world in the export of deadly asbestos
Opinion: By BARRY CASTLEMAN WASHINGTON POST Asbestos has been banned in more than 30 countries, and safer
HOW HE SEES IT Airports aren't fun places
Opinion: By JAY AMBROSE SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE Getting on an airplane these days is no small feat,
SCHEDULES BOYS BASKETBALL FRIDAY
SCHEDULES BOYS BASKETBALL FRIDAY (Games at 7:30 p.m. unless noted) Wilson at Campbell Fairless
CITY POLICE Car impounded? Get there before 4
The lack of clerks and an inability to use cops in their place caused the change. YOUNGSTOWN --
ON TOUR \ This week's golf events
PGA TOUR Challenge Season The Skins Game La Quinta, Calif. Schedule: Saturday-Sunday Course:
MEN'S BASKETBALL TUESDAY'S SCORES EAST
MEN'S BASKETBALL TUESDAY'S SCORES EAST Albany, N.Y. 86, Siena 65 Alvernia 70, Albright 65
OHIO Governor Taft: Trip was helpful
Taft said the latest trade mission netted $154 million for the state. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Gov. Bob
PA. LEGISLATURE Robbins' bills await Gov. Rendell's OK
National Guard members may receive free college tuition for up to five years. HARRISBURG -- Two
-- An open letter to our readers --
Opinion: Dear Readers: The Vindicator is continuing, without interruption, to fulfill its commitments to
CALIFORNIA Commute options at Intel take off
The programs help the environment and relieve the stress of driving solo. SACRAMENTO BEE The
YOUNGSTOWN Hillman school is safe, Webb asserts
A more structured classroom setting will be created. YOUNGSTOWN -- Schools Superintendent Wendy
Truck-stop dentist pulls for rig drivers
She had to rethink traditional dentist-office practices. SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE MEMPHIS,
NFL Injury Report
NFL INJURY REPORT NEW YORK -- The National Football League injury report for Thanksgiving, as
BASEBALL ROUNDUP News and notes
Diamondbacks: Bob Gebhard, former Colorado general manager, was hired Wednesday as assistant general
Penguins can't outscore Ohio
YOUNGSTOWN -- Despite a career-high scoring performance by senior Jen Perugini, the Youngstown State
A new judicial temperament
St. Louis (Mo.) Post-Dispatch: One of the most important decisions that President George W. Bush and
Samuels-Morgan wedding set for Christmas Eve
XAnnouncement is being made by Andrew A. Samuels III and Kimberli Dickinson of Bay Hill Drive,
Wickman re-signs for a season
The Tribe now is expected to go after a quality starter. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Free agent closer Bob
$162,725 grant given for recycling programs
$162,725 grant given for recycling programs WARREN -- The Geauga-Trumbull Solid Waste Management
Huffy Corp. seeks overbids for the sale of certain assets
MIAMISBURG, Ohio (PRNewswire) Huffy Corp. has filed motions seeking approval from the Bankruptcy
DT Rogers draws big accolades
The Detroit star will have his eyes on Indianapolis' Peyton Manning in today's game. ALLEN PARK,
On-line shopping tempered by budgets
Some growth being seen but high rates of the past won't materialize, some experts say. By VERNE
THISTLEDOWN ENTRIES FRIDAY -- 1:15 P.M.
THISTLEDOWN ENTRIES FRIDAY -- 1:15 P.M. 2nd--$7,000, Maiden Claiming $5,000, 3 yo's & amp;
Today is Thursday, Nov. 25, the 330th day of 2004. There are 36 days left in the year. This is Thanksgiving Day. On this date in 1963, the body of President Kennedy is laid to rest at Arlington
Today is Thursday, Nov. 25, the 330th day of 2004. There are 36 days left in the year. This is
WR Chad Johnson clams up before Cleveland rematch
His coach's tirade last Sunday evidently made an impression. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Chad Johnson isn't
Tuesday, November 23 (74 stories)
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Today is Tuesday, Nov. 23, the 328th day of 2004. There are 38 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Tuesday, Nov. 23, the 328th day of 2004. There are 38 days left in the year. On this date
Ukraine elections face challenges
Ukraine elections face challenges k VIKTOR YUSHCHENKO led tens of thousands of demonstrators in
Clemson, Gamecocks not going to bowls after brawl
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- Clemson and South Carolina will not accept bowl bids, punishment for players
MAHONING COUNTY Lawyers seek postponement of trial over jail
A status conference was scheduled for today in Akron. YOUNGSTOWN -- Both sides in a federal
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox She found out by accident that 'Lester' was still into porn
Dear Annie: My husband, "Lester," was killed in an auto accident last month. Yesterday, I finally
YSU BASKETBALL Penguins teams return to court
A doubleheader at Beeghly Center begins at 5:15 p.m. tonight. YOUNGSTOWN -- The first of four
AFC SOUTH Colts RB James back to old ways
He's leading the AFC in rushing. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Edgerrin James is back to his old ways.
Niles man charged with armed robbery
NILES -- City police have charged 35-year-old Michael Goodman of Niles with one count each of armed
Boiler closes library
Boiler closes library YOUNGSTOWN -- The East Branch of the Public Library of Youngstown &
LPGA Leaving peers behind, Sorenstam looks ahead
She has won 33 tournaments in the last four years. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- The biggest
MONDAY'S SUMMARY
MONDAY'S SUMMARY PATRIOTS 27, CHIEFS 19 New England71073--27 Kansas City10036--19 First
MEN'S TOP 25 ROUNDUP Wake Forest moves to No. 1, routs Yale, 99-72
All the ranked teams won Monday night. ASSOCIATED PRESS WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Wake Forest
ANDRES OPPENHEIMER S. America can learn from China
Opinion: One point that went almost unnoticed during Chinese President Hu Jintao's triumphal visit to Latin
CHINA Interest-rate rise may help investors
A fast-moving economy can handle a tap on the brakes. CHICAGO TRIBUNE China's surprise decision
LOCAL
LOCAL Hunkus earns All-ACC GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Tealle Hunkus, a sophomore volleyball player at
Soon cereal lovers can belly up to their own bar
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS If doughnut eaters have doughnut shops close by, shouldn't there be
'Bad Ben' not shaken by outing
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Ben Roethlisberger appears on the David Letterman show tonight, and the
PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL Cachet Murray sets new Girard scoring record
The senior has 1,202 career points; she scored 25 in a victory over Struthers. STRUTHERS -- Cachet
COMMUNICATIONS Alltel opens a new store in Boardman
BOARDMAN -- Alltel has opened a new retail store at 476 Boardman-Canfield Road with additional
LABOR Strike by unionized Pennsylvania turnpike employees possible by Wednesday
If the strike happens, tolls would be reduced or waived. HARRISBURG (AP) -- The Pennsylvania
RACKETEERING Lapmardo fined, sent to prison
The Warren 'Public Official No. 2' named in the ex-inspector's indictment wasn't identified.
NASCAR Critics of Chase silenced by its success
Under the old system, Jeff Gordon would have won the championship. HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) -- There
BIG TEN FOOTBALL Illinois releases coach
The Illini won the Big Ten in 2001 but had just four wins the last two seasons. CHAMPAIGN, Ill.
Casino empire files for bankruptcy
Trump casinos also filed for bankruptcy court protection in 1992. NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- Donald
MAHONING COUNTY Beshara and Milano reach plea agreements in gambling case
The bookies often accepted bets in excess of $2,000 in a single day. CLEVELAND -- Two bookies
CINCINNATI BENGALS Coach simmers down, but still unhappy the day after
His players are still shocked by Marvin Lewis' postgame rant. CINCINNATI (AP) -- This is a side of
HOW SHE SEES IT Women at greater risk with SS changes
Opinion: By DIANA ZUCKERMAN KNIGHT RIDDER TRIBUNE Whatever our government does during the next four
THANKSGIVING CRAFT Let's talk turkey, then make one
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS In all probability, turkey wasn't the main dish served at the
AIRLINE INDUSTRY American to delay Boeing aircraft purchases
A Boeing spokesman said the deferments aren't surprising. DALLAS (AP) -- American Airlines,
TRAVEL PLANS Americans are hitting road, sky for holiday
One Web site offers estimated wait times for every airport. ASSOCIATED PRESS Consider these
MAC ROUNDUP Kent State gives away late lead to Old Dominion, loses by five
ASSOCIATED PRESS NORFOLK, Va. -- Isaiah Hunter scored 20 points to lead Old Dominion to a 64-59
IRAQ Ohio-native guardsman works to win young hearts and minds
The guardsman is 'supreme commander' to Iraqis. FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) -- People flock to Capt.
hTexas river overflows
hTexas river overflows HOUSTON -- Heavy rain Monday in the San Antonio and Austin areas flooded
TRUDY RUBIN A selfless humanitarian is killed in Iraq
Opinion: I had intended to write about the likely impact of a strong-willed woman on U.S. foreign policy --
Fox awarded TV rights to BCS games
NEW YORK (AP) -- Fox will be the new television home of the Bowl Championship Series. The network
OUTERWEAR Jackets zip into the season with function, fashion
Designers have come up with jackets that look good and offer cutting-edge technology. SCRIPPS
CRIME Man, 51, gets 4-year prison term for helping son's drug operation
YOUNGSTOWN -- A Struthers man is on his way to prison for four years for helping his son run a
IRAQ Facing the hazards of rebuilding Fallujah
A Poland native is a Seabee convoy commander in Iraq. WASHINGTON POST FALLUJAH, Iraq -- The
DALLAS COWBOYS Henson must play waiting game
Coach Bill Parcells is waiting the outcome of tests on Vinny Testaverde. IRVING, Texas (AP) --
COLLEGE BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE
MEN POLLS ASSOCIATED PRESS RecPtsPvs 1. Wake Forest (25)2-01,6582 2. Kansas (26)1-01,6371
GIRLS BASKETBALL MONDAY'S RESULTS AREA
GIRLS BASKETBALL MONDAY'S RESULTS AREA Girard 55, Struthers 22 Leading scorers: Gir (2-0) --
HOW SHE SEES IT Let us put the election of '04 in done column
Opinion: By MARSHA MERCER MEDIA GENERAL NEWS SERVICE WASHINGTON -- Just in time for Thanksgiving, the
HELOISE Hints make buying gifts child's play
Dear Heloise: Here are some hints for buying gifts for children, just in time for the Hanukkah and
Mahoning County needs tax, but it must be fairly divided
Opinion: Mahoning County needs tax, but it must be fairly divided EDITOR: A few days after the defeat of
NORTHFIELD RESULTS MONDAY
NORTHFIELD RESULTS MONDAY 1st--Country Welcome(Tho)18.004.003.20 Forever To The Top(T
PENN STATE Women's basketball coach takes medical leave after fainting spell
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- Rene Portland, in her 25th year as Penn State's women's basketball coach,
NFL ROUNDUP News and notes
Vikings: Randy Moss is expected back on the field this week, provided his strained right hamstring
FREE AGENT SIGNINGS
FREE AGENT SIGNINGS AMERICAN LEAGUE DETROIT (1) -- Signed Troy Percival, rhp, Anaheim, to a $12
Browns' pain persists
Twelve players have gone on injured reserve this season. BEREA (AP) -- Ryan Tucker hobbled into
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION Federal lawsuit threatened to force Ohio vote recount
Election official calls recount request frivolous, insulting. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Third-party
"Will whoever wins the elections take my body out of the grave and bring me back to life?"
Opinion: "Will whoever wins the elections take my body out of the grave and bring me back to life?" Khalil
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS Holding down health costs
SCRIPPS HOWARD Younger workers and senior citizens alike can expect out-of-pocket costs for health
NBA STANDINGS EASTERN CONFERENCE
NBA STANDINGS EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGB Boston44.500-- Toronto56.455 1/2
PLAYHOUSE Lenhoff: 'We're right on schedule'
The Playhouse debt has been reduced by about $80,000. YOUNGSTOWN -- Since Bentley Lenhoff returned
SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL Holtz makes retirement official
Steve Spurrier could be named his replacement as early as today. COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- As South
PACERS-PISTONS BRAWL Stern wants solutions that are practical
The commissioner wants to re-establish the invisible barrier between fans and players. NEW YORK
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Aqua America, .52, 22.7323.25 Avalon Holdings,2.93 4 Clear Channel,
MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE Toledo has a bowl bid riding on game tonight
The Rockets play host to rival Bowling Green. TOLEDO (AP) -- Two games into the season, Toledo
FOOTBALL I-AA POLLS THE SPORTS NETWORK
FOOTBALL I-AA POLLS THE SPORTS NETWORK RecPtsPvs 1. Southern Illinois (72) 10-11,8951 2.
Goss brings more politics to CIA than we had feared
Opinion: Two months ago, we expressed misgivings about Porter Goss taking over the reins of the Central
NBA ROUNDUP Monday's games
Timberwolves 83, Mavericks 82 DALLAS -- Kevin Garnett made two free throws with 5.9 seconds
SUNDAY'S GAMES
SUNDAY'S GAMES Baltimore 30, Dallas 10 Buffalo 37, St. Louis 17 Indianapolis 41, Chicago 10
Woman tells police she killed her husband, dumped his body
ROCHESTER, Pa. (AP) -- A woman walked into a police station and admitted fatally shooting her
MAHONING COUNTY Elections officials disqualify 454 ballots
The outcome of a liquor option in Youngstown's 4th Ward was changed. YOUNGSTOWN -- The Mahoning
TOP 25 ROUNDUP Women's college basketball
No. 6 Notre Dame 69, Colorado State 47 SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Megan Duffy scored 15 points and
Fight Schedule
Fight Schedule National TV in parentheses Nov. 24 At Avalon Hotel, Erie, Pa., Brian Minto,
ART HERITAGE Michigan celebrates history of handweaving
The state's textile industry faded but not the interest in weaving. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
NFL MONDAY NIGHT Brady Bunch defeat Chiefs
Kansas City had more yards but lost, 27-19. KANSAS CITY (AP) -- A half dozen New England Patriots
COLLEGE FOOTBALL USC, Oklahoma remain atop BCS
Unless the Trojans or Sooners lose, Auburn won't get a title shot. ASSOCIATED PRESS Southern
Cruel, but not that unusual
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: A 25-year-old Utah man sold 8-ounce bags of marijuana on three occasions to an
Monday, November 22 (71 stories)
COLLEGE FOOTBALL AT A GLANCE
ASSOCIATED PRESS POLL RecPtsPvs 1. Southern Cal (48)10-01,6031 2. Oklahoma (9)11-01,5412 3.
CRIME Gunplay erupts at gas station
One man was hit in the leg at the gas station, where at least 30 shots were fired. YOUNGSTOWN --
HOW HE SEES IT We need to care for those left behind
Opinion: By FRANK SCHAEFFER WASHINGTON POST Marine Staff Sgt. Aaron White was killed in a helicopter
Public hearings offer chance to hear from the 'no' voters
Opinion: We find it hard to believe that the 64,000-plus Mahoning County residents who voted against the
OHIO STATE UM still smells the roses; Buckeyes Texas-bound?
Michigan coach Lloyd Carr remained positive despite losing the rivalry game. COLUMBUS (AP) --
SATURDAY'S GAMES
SATURDAY'S GAMES Houston 91, L.A. Clippers 86, OT Utah 92, Atlanta 79 Cleveland 100, Charlotte
COLLEGE BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE
MEN'S BASKETBALL SUNDAY'S SCORES EAST Bard 83, Johnson St. 76 Gallaudet 62, Yeshiva 58 Long
Virginia knocks off No. 10 Arizona; sixth-ranked Illinois wins by 31
Devin Smith led Virginia with 17 points. ASSOCIATED PRESS CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- Freshman Sean
TRANSACTIONS BASEBALL
TRANSACTIONS BASEBALL American League BOSTON RED SOX--Added LHP Juan Cedeno, RHP Manny
A win for Steelers; loss for the Browns
A win for Steelers; loss for the Browns k THE STREAKING Steelers win their eighth in a row, while
Browns' skid continues; fans voice displeasure
Cleveland lost despite sacking the quarterback six times. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Curtis Martin's
Despite a rookie-like performance, Roethlisberger is still undefeated as a starter.
Despite a rookie-like performance, Roethlisberger is still undefeated as a starter. CINCINNATI
NASCAR
Jimmie Johnson and Jeff Gordon tried their best, but they fell short Sunday. HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP)
REGIONAL COLLEGE BASKETBALL Bethany falls in consolation
Canfield High graduate Nicole Vlajkovich had a career-high 16 rebounds. ERIE, Pa. -- Bethany fell
FOOTBALL OHSAA PLAYOFFS REGIONAL FINALS DIVISION I
FOOTBALL OHSAA PLAYOFFS REGIONAL FINALS DIVISION I All Games at 7 p.m. Saturday (5) Cle.
TOP 25 ROUNDUP Women's college basketball
No. 9 North Carolina 71, No. 4 Connecticut 65 RALEIGH, N.C. -- North Carolina closed with a 16-5
ROUNDUP \ Sunday's other games
AFC Titans 18, Jaguars 15 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Steve McNair returned to the lineup for the
YOUNGSTOWN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA O'Connor overshadowed by Copland
The symphony's sound was colorful and crisp. YOUNGSTOWN -- The Youngstown Symphony illuminated
Knicks halt Cavs' win streak
The Knicks shot a season-high 53 percent from the field. NEW YORK (AP) -- Jamal Crawford scored 13
HOMELAND SECURITY FBI halts election-season probe of Arab-Americans in 100 cities
Community leaders said many immigrants were scared to resist the FBI agents' interviews. CLEVELAND
Third-quarter run carried Cavs to sixth straight
CLEVELAND (AP) -- LeBron James scored 25 points, Jeff McInnis added a season-high 24 and the
MIDDLE EAST Powell: U.S. will help Palestinian elections
The Secretary of State plans to meet with Sharon, Qureia and Abbas. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
SOUTH CAROLINA-CLEMSON SEC, ACC to review fight tapes
The brawl started with less than six minutes to go in the game. CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) -- The
Craft show theft
Craft show theft YOUNGSTOWN -- A Warren woman who set up a table at Stambaugh Auditorium to sell
TOP 25 ROUNDUP Utah caps 11-0 season, looks toward possible BCS berth
Florida beat Florida State in Tallahassee for the first time in 18 years. ASSOCIATED PRESS SALT
Ohio Cultural Alliance meeting set Dec. 6
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Ohio Cultural Alliance meets for its dinner meeting at 6 p.m. Dec. 6 at the
Hendrick mates Gordon, Johnson fall short in chase
Five drivers came to Homestead with a chance to claim the Nextel Cup title. HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP)
EASTERN CONFERENCE
EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayConf Boston44.500--4-4W-13-31-12-3
BUSINESS INCUBATOR Turning Technologies gets more recognition
The company's small keypad is what's drawing attention. YOUNGSTOWN -- Turning Technologies, a
"We feel right now that we have, as I mentioned, broken the back of the insurgency."
Opinion: "We feel right now that we have, as I mentioned, broken the back of the insurgency." Lt. Gen. John
BRITAIN
Opinion: BRITAIN The Times, London, Nov. 16: For some, Colin Powell's resignation will be presented as the
NASCAR-NEXTEL FORD 400 RESULTS
NASCAR-NEXTEL FORD 400 RESULTS Sunday At Homestead-Miami Speedway Homestead, Fla. Lap
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS SUNDAY 1st--Split Aces (Whitney)12.405.203.00 I Can Still See U
McCartney tapped for Super Bowl halftime
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Paul McCartney will headline the Super Bowl halftime show on Feb. 6 as
ISG A fresh start for steel -- and its work force
These once laid-off Steelworkers are finding their place again at ISG. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Even as
Report sheds light on jobs
NCAA rules allows athletes to be paid a fair rate for work actually done. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Many
Springsteen at Flood Aid show
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The Boss is coming to the 'Burgh. Bruce Springsteen will headline Flood Aid, a
DUNLOP PHOENIX SCORES
DUNLOP PHOENIX SCORES Sunday At Phoenix Country Club Miyazaki, Japan Yardage: 6,901; Par: 70
DAN K. THOMASSON Bush no longer needs Powell
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- In the spring of 2000, when it had become obvious that George W. Bush would win the
SOUTHERN OHIO Lawyer found in contempt after refusing to testify
A judge stayed her jail sentence for two weeks so both parties can file memorandums with the appeals
Scott Peterson verdict raises questions on abortion
Opinion: Scott Peterson verdict raises questions on abortion EDITOR: Nov. 12, jurors found Scott Peterson
Pennsylvania bear season slated to open today
SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) -- The three-day bear hunting season opened today with wildlife experts expecting
DIVISION V PLAYOFFS Smithville knocks out Raiders
The Raiders, ousted in the regional final, finished with an 11-2 record. CANTON -- Down 7-0 and
Q. Both vulnerable, as South you hold:
Q. Both vulnerable, as South you hold: x A 7 6 4 u 7 v K Q 10 2 w A Q 9 5 The bidding has
NATION
NATION Gas prices, consumption down over past two weeks CAMARILLO, Calif. -- A seasonal drop in
TREE LIGHTING Ceremony serves as holiday fund-raiser
AUSTINTOWN -- The Wickliffe Circle Christmas Committee Inc. will hold its 18th annual Austintown
& lt;B & gt;BROWN & lt;/B & gt;, Donald J., 71, of Loudon, Tenn.,
& lt;B & gt;BROWN & lt;/B & gt;, Donald J., 71, of Loudon, Tenn., formerly of
MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Good teams always seem to bring out best in the Chiefs
Kansas City will be without Priest Holmes, its No. 1 offensive weapon. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) --
Officials said the elections are planned even in hot spots.
Officials said the elections are planned even in hot spots. COMBINED DISPATCHES BAGHDAD, Iraq --
MAHONING COUNTY Judge denies ex-deputy's request over checking in
The federal trial for the defendant is set for late February. YOUNGSTOWN -- A federal judge has
49ERS 35-3 loss: 'self-explanatory'
The Bucs' Michael Pittman rushed for more than 100 yards and scored twice. TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Joe
CRIME Police: Man lost pants in robbery on the North Side
YOUNGSTOWN -- A man, naked from the waist down and barefoot, was seen running south on Belmont
PACERS-PISTONS BRAWL Artest out for rest of season; 8 players get shorter bans
The Pacers also will be without their star Jermaine O'Neal for 25 games. NEW YORK (AP) -- Ron
Police seek man in the abduction of local woman
WARREN -- City police and the Trumbull County Sheriff's Department are looking for a man as they
Sorenstam defeats Kerr in playoff for eighth trophy of the year
ASSOCIATED PRESS WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Annika Sorenstam didn't win any style points, just
Urban pupils, including Youngstown's, outpace state gains in math and reading
Youngstown was one of the leaders in fourth-grade reading score improvement. CLEVELAND -- Pupils
Today is Monday, Nov. 22, the 327th day of 2004. There are 39 days left in the year. On this date in
Opinion: Today is Monday, Nov. 22, the 327th day of 2004. There are 39 days left in the year. On this date in
NBA ROUNDUP \ Sunday's other games
Suns 122, Clippers 111 LOS ANGELES -- Amare Stoudemire overcame early foul trouble to score 33
NATION A broader look at marriage?
A scholar notes the problem no-fault divorce has caused. NEW YORK (AP) -- Protection of marriage
Ivory Coast's plight
Opinion: The Providence Journal: Instability is a way of life in West Africa, and Ivory Coast is the latest
FEDERAL COURT Ex-building inspector awaits sentence for racketeering
Contractors sentenced in related cases got probation or far less prison time. CLEVELAND -- James
SUNDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES KNICKS 98, CAVALIERS 88
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COLLEGE BASKETBALL YSU rallies past Lock Haven in season opener, 70-56
The Penguins were led by freshman John Barber, who pulled down 10 rebounds. YOUNGSTOWN --
NOTEBOOK Steelers vs. Bengals
Burress injured: Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Plaxico Burress pulled his left hamstring in the
Raw milk use on the increase in Pennsylvania
NEW SALEM, Pa. (AP) -- Glendora Stump keeps watch over the small store as customers file in with
HOW HE SEES IT Straight from the horrors of D-Day: War is heck
Opinion: By JEFF DANZIGER LOS ANGELES TIMES Fearing sanctions from the Federal Communications Commission,
Saturday, November 20 (166 stories)
Dressing up for the Winterfest
An educator wanted to create a promlike occasion, though less formal. YOUNGSTOWN -- City schools
Father's gone, but he lives on through sons at the helm
The Mirto brothers were taught integrity in everything they do by their father. In business,
Youngstown Salvation Army prepares to feed 1,200 for Thanksgiving dinner
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Youngstown Salvation Army expects to feed about 1,200 people at its annual
& lt;B & gt;ADAMS, & lt;/B & gt;Kathy June, 54, of Salem; no
& lt;B & gt;ADAMS, & lt;/B & gt;Kathy June, 54, of Salem; no calling hours; Stark
Ohio jobless rate increases to 6.3%
COLUMBUS (AP) -- The state's unemployment rate was 6.3 percent in October, up from 6.0 percent in
JEFF LAMPKIN Champ shares tools of trade
Jeff Lampkin began his career in the square jungle at the Buckeye Elks. AUSTINTOWN -- There is a
hAn idea that truly is levelheaded
hAn idea that truly is levelheaded The next best thing to an extra pair of hands just might be
STEELERS Success doesn't surprise Cowher
The Black and Gold are No. 2 in rushing and No. 1 in defense. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Days after the
GATEWAY CONFERENCE Owls snap losing streak with win over Illinois St.
Western Kentucky had no trouble in Florida. ASSOCIATED PRESS FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Jared
GATORAMA Enjoy watching the gators for a while, then eat them
Alligators are growing business across Florida. PALMDALE, Fla. (AP) -- A dozen pairs of ominous
DONATIONS U.S. Muslims' quandary over charities deepens
As the United States closes down some charities, Muslims find it harder to fulfill their religious
TOP 25 ROUNDUP N. Carolina shocked by Santa Clara
No. 3 George Tech and No. 7 Oklahoma State crushed their opponents. ASSOCIATED PRESS LAWRENCE,
LPGA-ADT Championship Scores
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NBA Rockets win on McGrady's 32
Jim Jackson, an Ohio State alum, sealed the victory with a baseline jumper. LOS ANGELES (AP) --
All manner of oddities during deer season
Variety is the spice of deer hunting. By RAY SASSER DALLAS MORNING NEWS DALLAS -- One of the
CITY FINANCES Campbell leaders seek ways to produce balanced budget
Workers in the street and water departments have agreed to make concessions. CAMPBELL -- With
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SATURDAY 2nd--Angela's Diary (Spieth S.)10.604.002.80 M J in the Morning
CAL THOMAS Bush adopts moral foreign policy
Opinion: In nominating Condoleezza Rice to replace Colin Powell as secretary of State, President Bush has
Discard the warped CD, start over
Q. I used Nero to burn a Memorex CD-R with some photographs in JPG files, and not everybody can make
MAHONING COUNTY Driver found guilty in deaths
The teenager has to speak to high school students about driving safely. YOUNGSTOWN -- Christiaen
Thanksgiving worship
Thanksgiving worship CAMPBELL -- A Thanksgiving Day worship service will be at 9 a.m. at Shiloh
Westminster sets scoring mark
The Titans beat Hiram, 131-101. NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- The Westminster College men's basketball
GROVE CITY, Pa. -- Senior Christine Bare and junior Ellen Magee both earned a pair of wins Friday
GROVE CITY, Pa. -- Senior Christine Bare and junior Ellen Magee both earned a pair of wins Friday
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
National Basketball Association At A Glance By The Associated Press All Times EST EASTERN
YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY 3-year plan implemented to upgrade computers
The university will invest about $12 million in the project. YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown State
NBA Pacers-Pistons brawl leads to indefinite suspensions
The fight started when Ben Wallace was fouled hard by Ron Artest. NEW YORK (AP) -- The NBA
TEAM AVERAGE PER GAME AMERICAN FOOTBALL CONFERENCE OFFENSE
TEAM AVERAGE PER GAME AMERICAN FOOTBALL CONFERENCE OFFENSE YardsRushPass Kansas
Annie's Mailbox In-laws are creating a spoiled monster
Dear Annie: I am a married mother of a 3-year-old boy. He is the only grandchild on either side of
Ski Report
Ski Report LEBANON, N.H. -- Latest skiing conditions as supplied by SnoCountry Mountain Reports.
Fu Manchu to go commercial but refuses to compromise its art
For a musician, playing what's fashionable is a good thing for one's bank account but it isn't if
OSU BASKETBALL Buckeyes sharp on home court
OSU hit 51 percent from the field in their third victory. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Tony Stockman is
NBA STANDINGS EASTERN CONFERENCE
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COLLEGE BOWLS ABC drops out of bidding war
The BCS has met with Fox and College Sports Television in recent weeks. NEW YORK (AP) -- ABC has
COLLEGE BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE
MEN'S BASKETBALL SATURDAY'S SCORES EAST Alfred 71, John Jay 49 Amherst 84, Vassar 62
Possible Ohio otter trapping season in '05
A trapping season in Ohio for the North American river otter is expected to be proposed for 2005,
TOP 25 Auburn tops rival, keeps pressure on BCS
Auburn kept alive its chance to play for the national championship. ASSOCIATED PRESS TUSCALOOSA,
NOTEBOOK \ Ohio State vs. Michigan
Former Tarblooders show humility: There's something special about Tarblooders, apparently. Ohio
Flu vaccine for children
Flu vaccine for children YOUNGSTOWN -- The Mahoning County District Board of Health has received
Buzz in buying is minority markets
For years, few Realtors paid much attention to minority home buyers. DALLAS MORNING NEWS
Dear Readers:
Dear Readers: The Vindicator is continuing, without interruption, to fulfill its commitments to
Baggage fees rise as rules stiffen
There's plenty of grumbling these days among some passengers. By DENIS HORGAN HARTFORD COURANT
HOW SHE SEES IT Conservatives decide to stop conserving
Opinion: By PATT MORRISON LOS ANGELES TIMES Almost nine months before, I had put down my name and my
Youngstown State
Youngstown State Today: Men's basketball vs. Lock Haven, 7 p.m. Tuesday: Women's basketball vs.
Annie's Mailbox 'Velma' doesn't make a gracious houseguest
Dear Annie: What do you think of a woman who walks into your house, sniffs the air and says, "I
BEST SELLERS | Top rankings
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "London Bridges," by James Patterson. (Little, Brown, $27.95) 2. "I Am
GROVE CITY COLLEGE Two win campus, community honors
Award recipients have improved the campus-community relationship. GROVE CITY, Pa. -- The campus
GARDEN CLUBS
MONDAY XWildwood members will meet at noon for a program, "Ladies of the Butler," by Anne Ellis.
Family dinner to mark 60th year for Frank Smiths
XAUSTINTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith, 156 S. Marcia Drive, will be honored during a private
Youngstown man acquitted of murder
YOUNGSTOWN -- Eugene Archer of Cohasset Drive is a free man today. A jury in Mahoning County
FOOTBALL OHSAA PLAYOFFS REGIONAL FINALS SATURDAY'S GAMES DIVISION I
FOOTBALL OHSAA PLAYOFFS REGIONAL FINALS SATURDAY'S GAMES DIVISION I Region 1 At Lakewood Stadium
MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE UConn blanks Buffalo; N. Illinois is 8-3
The Huskies now need Bowling Green to beat Toledo. ASSOCIATED PRESS EAST HARTFORD, Conn. --
AUTO PARTS Marketers show off their latest gadgets
Some are innovative; others are just plain odd. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS LAS VEGAS -- Parts is
Martin, Brown share a bond
Martin could make it 10 straight 1,000-yard seasons today. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Curtis Martin figured
RAY SWANSON \ Keystoner Change in tactics make big impact
What happens when a basketball team is getting run over by the opposition and drops eight of its
NEWSPAPERS Sandusky Register names publisher
SANDUSKY, Ohio (AP) -- Doug Phares, president of a group of Michigan newspapers, has been named
Trends have guys tying on new styles
Ties in a variety of styles are becoming more popular this season. By JEAN PATTESON KNIGHT
Car crash into bridge leaves 3 men injured
Car crash into bridge leaves 3 men injured YOUNGSTOWN -- Three men were taken to St. Elizabeth
BIG TEN FOOTBALL Explosive Spartans meet stingy Lions
The PSU defense has held every opponent to 21 points or less. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- The goal-
THANKSGIVING CRAFT Cornhusk dolls make a fun holiday project
The project is one that can be enjoyed by all ages. By DEBBIE STAPLEY SCRIPPS HOWARD One of
BIG TEN Iowa earns share of the title
Also, the Boilermakers finished with a Big Ten record in offense. ASSOCIATED PRESS IOWA CITY,
Sharpsville tops Linesville 21-14 for D-10 title
The Blue Devils had several weapons on offense. SLIPPERY ROCK -- When Sharpsville and Linesville
REV. THOMAS CONSTANTINE Mary deserves a place of honor
"My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior. For he has regarded the
BIG 12 Kansas upsets Smith, Mizzou
The Jayhawks bottled up Missouri QB Brad Smith, a Youngstown native. COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) -- Fourth-
SIDEWALK SERMONS Taking chances
In Las Vegas, there's been a decadelong fight to give control over the sidewalks back to the public.
WENDY'S ANNIVERSARY Ads feature founder
Marketing experts have criticized the recent ads that feature the 'unofficial' spokesman.
AMERICAN STANDARD Line move means loss of 80 jobs
The plant will go from two shifts to one. SALEM -- American Standard says the best use of its
BOXING Opportunity knocks for Whitaker
The Valley fighter gets a main-event 10-rounder Saturday. YOUNGSTOWN -- Warren boxer Etianne E.T.
MERCER COUNTY Groups teaming up for children
The F.H. Buhl Club puts its annual allocations directly into programs for kids. SHARON, Pa. -- If
SCHOOLS Diversion of funding takes toll
Youngstown schools are expected to have budget problems in 2005-06. YOUNGSTOWN -- School districts
'Arc of Justice' wins top prize for nonfiction
The fiction award went to a relatively unknown author. LOS ANGELES TIMES NEW YORK -- Judges for
YSU BASKETBALL Women win first opener, 76-59
The Penguins dominated Saint Louis underneath the basket. ST. LOUIS -- Jen Perugini had team highs
Fast start leads to Butler rout of S. Dakota St.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Nick Brooks scored nine of his 18 points in a 16-2 run the first six minutes of
Death on the Arizona, life on the Missouri
To get the whole experience, check out both memorials. By KATHERINE NICHOLS ASSOCIATED PRESS
NUCLEAR WEAPONS U.S.: Iran races to beat deadline
Diplomatic overtures to Iran do not appear to be part of the U.S. strategy. COMBINED DISPATCHES
NORTHFIELD RESULTS SUNDAY
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DUNLOP PHOENIX SCORES
DUNLOP PHOENIX SCORES Saturday At Miyazaki, Japan Yardage: 6,901; Par: 70 Third Round
BUSCH SERIES
The series title was clinched by Martin Truex Jr. last week . HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) -- Kevin
INTELLIGENCE OVERHAUL | Shot down
Reaction: "It's hard to reform. It's hard to make changes," said Speaker Dennis Hastert, R-Ill.,
Today is Saturday, Nov. 20, the 325th day of 2004. There are 41 days left in the year. On this date in 1947, Britain's future queen, Princess Elizabeth, marries Philip Mountbatten, Duke of Edinburgh,
Today is Saturday, Nov. 20, the 325th day of 2004. There are 41 days left in the year. On this date
CHALKS & amp; 'DOGS Pro picks
N.Y. Giants (+ 21/2) at Atlanta: Ben Roethlisberger's success aside, the perception of rookie
SUNDAY'S GAMES
SUNDAY'S GAMES Dallas at Baltimore, 1 p.m. St. Louis at Buffalo, 1 p.m. Indianapolis at
Higher ed under the gun with warning from Taft
Opinion: At first glance, Gov. Bob Taft's contention that tuition to attend Ohio's public colleges and
QB who began season on bench leads OSU
Troy Smith, who began the year on the bench, ran for 145 yards and a TD. COLUMBUS (AP) -- An Ohio
BIG TEN ROUNDUP Friday's other games
Penn St. 73, Lehigh 64 STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- Aaron Johnson scored 25 points and grabbed 12
AREA BOWLING SCORES
ARROWHEAD (H.S. Firestone) Rose Brown 214-616, Karen Griggy 226-570, Marie Thomas 204-535, Karen
Beware the coyote
Over the last 200 years, as wolves disappeared from the landscape, coyotes expanded their range
CHARTER SCHOOL LOSSES
CHARTER SCHOOL LOSSES Valley public schools A listing of school districts in the Mahoning Valley
Baltimore attractions
Baltimore attractions Baltimore has released a new African American Heritage & amp;
REACTION \ Quote box
Reaction from around the NBA to Friday night's brawl between the Indiana Pacers and Detroit Pistons:
NFL NOTEBOOK Peyton Manning plans to take time to watch sibling
Peyton Manning wishes his little brother Eli good luck against the Falcons. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Experts weigh the safety of using 5 prescriptions
The bottom line, officials say: Check with your doctor. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS PHILADELPHIA --
POVERTY, LEARNING Program in 1960s benefited poor kids
A study documented the long-term benefits of quality preschool education. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
BASEBALL
BASEBALL American League ANAHEIM ANGELS--Traded OF Jose Guillen to the Montreal Expos for OF
All moral values are not equal in eyes of church
Opinion: All moral values are not equal in eyes of church EDITOR: This is in answer to last Sunday's
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- When Mark Winegardner was 12, he read Mario Puzo's "The Godfather" -- a
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- When Mark Winegardner was 12, he read Mario Puzo's "The Godfather" -- a
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
FOOTBALL OHSAA PLAYOFFS Regional Finals FRIDAY'S SCORES DIVISION IV Region 13 Mooney 14,
Internet users get a reprieve on taxes
States that had taxed Internet access before 1998 can keep doing so. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Congress
Geneva men win Tenn. tournament
Muskingum crushed Thiel College at a tournament hosted by Juniata College. HUNTINGTON, Tenn. --
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED
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HOW HE SEES IT Early pullout of Iraq best bad alternative
Opinion: By JOHN B. QUIGLEY KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE COLUMBUS, Ohio -- President Bush cannot gain a victory
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Smithville defeats South Range, 41-14
The Smithies dominated the third quarter of the Division V regional final. CANTON -- Down 7-0 and
Q. Both vulnerable, as South you hold:
Q. Both vulnerable, as South you hold: x A 7 6 4 u 7 v K Q 10 2 w A Q 9 5 The bidding has
MIKE LACIVITA Air show was a trip down memory lane
Opinion: My good friend Karl Roach and I attended the Maps Air Museum Aero 2004 Expo, Defenders of Freedom
NBA ROUNDUP \ Friday's games
Pacers 97, Pistons 82 AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Indiana's Ron Artest and Stephen Jackson charged into
New Disney musical
New Disney musical The PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh series will present "On the Record," a new
NFC Buccaneers wary of 49ers' tight end, No. 2 in the league
The Bucs have had trouble this season containing top tight ends. TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- After more
BATTLESHIP MISSOURI MEMORIAL
BATTLESHIP MISSOURI MEMORIAL For more information, visit www.ussmissouri.org or call (808) 423-
AT A GLANCE \ YSU men's basketball
The Youngstown State men's basketball team opens the 2004-05 season tonight at Beeghly Center
NASCAR NOTEBOOK \ Homestead, Fla.
Johnson packs up: The car cover was wrapped tightly around the No. 48 Chevrolet, its driver and crew
NASCAR Busch seeks way to fend off quartet of veteran drivers
A Busch victory would give team owner Jack Roush his second straight Cup title. HOMESTEAD, Fla.
ARIZONA CARDINALS (4-5) AT CAROLINA PANTHERS (2-7) -- Cardinals: QUESTIONABLE: LB Karlos Dansby
ARIZONA CARDINALS (4-5) AT CAROLINA PANTHERS (2-7) -- Cardinals: QUESTIONABLE: LB Karlos Dansby
AIRLINE INDUSTRY More carriers plan bids for ATA's Chicago gates
Dec. 10 is the deadline for interested buyers to submit bids. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- At least two
Other losers on LPGA circuit
Opinion: It is small consolation to learn that the Giant Eagle LPGA Classic, which has been a Mahoning
COMMEMORATIVE VOLUME HAS A FAMILIAR 'RING'
Commemorative volume has a familiar 'Ring' To mark the 50th anniversary of the U.S. publication of
Democrats complained the bill is too stingy, but most endorsed it anyway.
Democrats complained the bill is too stingy, but most endorsed it anyway. WASHINGTON (AP) --
PENN STATE JoePa finishes season with win
The 77-year-old coach said he plans to be back next year. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- Joe Paterno
1,300 workers authorize strike
A court has ruled that the company can break the labor contracts. CLARINGTON, Ohio (AP) -- About
Mahoning county
MAHONING COUNTY Forum Health At Home offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays at 11 locations in
William Carney seated as president of Men's Garden Clubs of America
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- William J. Carney, a member and past president of the Men's Garden Club of
Here's some advice to make buying one a bit easier
You won't go wrong with tried-and-true names in cameras. By MIKE LANGBERG KNIGHT RIDDER
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Troy Smith barely got on the field for Ohio State earlier this season. After the
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Troy Smith barely got on the field for Ohio State earlier this season. After the
Some suggestions to make the wife less 'flammable'
Q. I hope you can recommend something for my wife, who feels like she is about to burst into flames.
HUNTING
HUNTING Dogs save their master SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE EXETER, R.I. -- The devotion of a
ANGLER'S TIPS Jack Wollitz
Thanksgiving is just a few days away and it's time to look back at things for which we anglers can
NCAA DIVISION II East Stroudsburg beats Edinboro in last minute
ASSOCIATED PRESS EAST STROUDSBURG, Pa. -- Jim Terwilliger hit Ben Culver with a 17-yard touchdown
MAC ROUNDUP KSU, Miami win easily in openers
Akron, Central Michigan and Toledo lost away from their home courts. ASSOCIATED PRESS MILWAUKEE
TRUCK SERIES Hamilton takes title; Kahne wins again
Kahne is the first driver to win his first two starts in the series. HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) -- It
Which ONE to buy?
It's still confusing, but doing a little homework will make it easier. ST. PETERSBURG TIMES You
ABC 'Nightline' changes coming; producer will leave Dec. 31
The show rates a distant third behind 'Leno' and 'Letterman.' By ELIZABETH JENSEN LOS ANGELES
Krista Mayes leads Fitch past Chaney
YOUNGSTOWN -- Krista Mayes scored 10 points and had 23 rebounds to lead Austintown Fitch High past
SCHOOLS Pupils to get ID swipe cards
High school students will get the ID cards in January. NILES -- The school board has approved a
TRUMBULL COUNTY Sheriff's office to receive a boost
The money primarily will be used for jail salaries and services. WARREN -- Trumbull County
COLLEGE FOOTBALL AT A GLANCE
EAST Albright 54, McDaniel 10 Alfred 36, Norwich 17 Bethany, W.Va. 35, Defiance 28 Boston
WORLD CUP
WORLD CUP Englishmen Paul Casey and Luke Donald surged to a five-stroke lead in the second round
Today is Sunday, Nov. 21, the 326th day of 2004. There are 40 days left in the year. On this date in
Today is Sunday, Nov. 21, the 326th day of 2004. There are 40 days left in the year. On this date in
BIG 12 Sooners roll over Baylor, 35-0
Oklahoma completed its 19th undefeated regular season. WACO, Texas (AP) -- Adrian Peterson ran for
REVIEW 'Hawkes Harbor' proves to be a letdown for S.E. Hinton fans
The familiar writing style should be a comfort to readers. By COLLEEN LONG ASSOCIATED PRESS
Buckeyes look to get physical
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio State cornerback Dustin Fox watched the video of the Buckeyes' loss to
AREA WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL Titans knock off Geneva in tournament
Grove City and Allegheny also won Friday night. NEW CONCORD -- Desiree Sterling scored 15 points
GEORGE F. WILL 'Roll Tide' is more than just a phrase
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- Don Cole, aka the Heart Guy, was ailing and wore a beeper. He was a candidate for a
Eds: ADDS late doubles match
Eds: ADDS late doubles match ATP Tennis Masters Cup Results By The Associated Press Friday
A clean closet is a reason to throw a party
NEW YORK (AP) -- Are you surrounded by stuff you never use? In the eyes of Lara Shriftman and
TV TERMS
TV TERMS At a glance Here are some terms to know if you're shopping for a high-definition TV:
GOLF Par gives Sorenstam lead
Americans took the lead in UBS cup, and Tiger eyes a title. ASSOCIATED PRESS WEST PALM BEACH,
THE NUMBERS Ohio St. 37, Michigan 21
Michigan14007--21 Ohio St.713143--37 First Quarter OSU--Gonzalez 68 from T. Smith (Nugent
Children left behind
Opinion: Washington Post: Deficit spending didn't bother the Bush administration when the issue was tax cuts.
THURSDAY DRAWINGS
OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 1-1-5 Pick 4, 0-7-6-8 Rolling Cash 5, 1-4-14-15-37 Day
SOUTHEAST OHIO 1,300 workers authorize strike
A court has ruled that the company can break the labor contracts. CLARINGTON, Ohio (AP) -- About
HELOISE Hint makes answering the door doggone easy
Dear Heloise: My hint is for people who have storm or screen doors where the top section can be
Staying out for a cause
Donations raised by the project will benefit local organizations. YOUNGSTOWN -- Eighty Youngstown
Blame the frightening melee in Detroit -- perilously close to escalating into a full-blown riot --
Blame the frightening melee in Detroit -- perilously close to escalating into a full-blown riot --
Happiness is morning and evening
Happiness is morning and evening Daytime and nighttime too. For happiness is anyone and anything
2 original shows, 2 contrasts
One has Andrew Lloyd Webber, the other Jerry Springer -- well, sort of. By IRIS FANGER CHRISTIAN
NCAA DIVISION III PLAYOFFS In OT, W & amp;J outlasts Bridgewater, 55-48
The College of Wooster (11-0) also advanced in the playoffs. ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON, Pa. --
STEELERS-BENGALS Cincinnati hopes history repeats
Rudi Johnson could be the key to a Bengals' victory today. CINCINNATI (AP) -- The Bengals' next
WALL STREET Trade gap hits share prices
It was the biggest drop for the Dow since late September. NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks fell sharply
NASCAR Kurt Busch wins pole
Jimmie Johnson will start 39th. HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) -- Pressure? What pressure? Kurt Busch,
No embarrassment evident in attempt to comfort DeLay
Opinion: At least Bill Clinton showed some embarrassment when he reflected during a June interview on his
NASCAR-NEXTEL FORD 400 LINEUP
NASCAR-NEXTEL FORD 400 LINEUP Race today At Homestead-Miami Speedway Lap length: 1.5 miles
Friday, November 19 (91 stories)
U.S. ARMY Building burn plan hits a snag
Contaminants have been found in buildings planned to be burned by the Army. AKRON (AP) -- The Army
IRAQ U.S. military plans to boost combat forces
Officials are concerned that insurgents will retake areas already won. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
PREP FOOTBALL Valley stars top district choices
Alex Allen of Ursuline, who rushed for 2,242 yards, is an offensive player of the year. VINDICATOR
AT A GLANCE Chase for the Nextel Cup championship
The 10 drivers competing in NASCAR's Chase for the Nextel Cup, in order of points standings: KURT
Union publication works with nonunion Vindicator competitor
Where the strike paper is being printed is being kept quiet. YOUNGSTOWN -- Operations for the
Tiger shoots 65 for three-shot lead in Japan
MIYAZAKI, Japan (AP) -- Tiger Woods overcame soggy conditions to fire a 5-under 65 for a three-
Appreciation of rivalry takes hold, doesn't let go
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Long before he became a linebacker at Ohio State, A.J. Hawk recognized the most
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox He can't cope with wife's disability
Dear Annie: My wife, "Andie," age 49, is physically disabled due to complications from surgery, and
Today is Friday, Nov. 19, the 324th day of 2004. There are 42 days left in the year. On this date in
Opinion: Today is Friday, Nov. 19, the 324th day of 2004. There are 42 days left in the year. On this date in
NASCAR-BUSCH FORD 300 LINEUP
NASCAR-BUSCH FORD 300 LINEUP After Thursday qualifying; race Saturday At Homestead-Miami
SOUTH CAROLINA Lou Holtz to retire, Spurrier to step in
Steve Spurrier coached a national championship at Florida. COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- Lou Holtz will
SCHEDULE Nextel Cup Series
Feb. 15 -- Daytona 500, Daytona Beach, Fla. (Dale Earnhardt Jr.) Feb. 22 -- Subway 400, Rockingham,
MAHONING COUNTY Driver found guilty in deaths
The teenager has to speak to high school students about driving safely. YOUNGSTOWN -- Christiaen
NBA James carries Cavs
He had some monster dunks in Cleveland's 106-89 win over Charlotte. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- LeBron
COLLEGE FOOTBALL AT A GLANCE
GATEWAY ConferenceAll Games WLPFPAWLPFPA S. Illinois7030888101480123 W.
SCHOOLS Neshannock rededicates Memorial Elementary
The design follows the meaning of Neshannock: 'land between two waters.' NESHANNOCK, Pa. --
Band night
Band night HUBBARD -- Section 8 Skatepark on North Main Street offers The Fallout, Chrisis and No
MUSLIM MOVIE 'Prophet': animated accuracy?
Filmmakers were careful not to show Muhammad's face. By TAREK EL-TABLAWY ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW
Tony Soprano, in the Middle East?
Tony Soprano, in the Middle East? LOS ANGELES -- Even TV mobsters have a soft spot for U.S. troops
Irish, Austrian duos share lead
The American team of Bob Tway and Scott Verplank are four shots back. SEVILLE, Spain (AP) -- The
Pillow fight at school fails to set a record
COLUMBUS (AP) -- They didn't set a record, but the 350 Ohio State University students who took part
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS THURSDAY 2nd--Tracmac (Villa-Gomez H.)6.604.003.60 Merry Minster (Sierra
LPGA Officials continue to tighten schedule
The LPGA has 96 players from 24 countries in its membership. VINDICATOR STAFF/WIRE REPORTS WEST
MEN'S BASKETBALL THURSDAY'S SCORES SOUTH
MEN'S BASKETBALL THURSDAY'S SCORES SOUTH Faulkner 67, Xavier, NO 62 Kennesaw 67, Reinhardt 57
NBA ROUNDUP \ Thursday's other games
Spurs 88, 76ers 80 PHILADELPHIA -- Tim Duncan scored a season-high 34 points and grabbed 13
MAHONING COUNTY Pending measure calls for sales tax
The measure would replace only the revenue lost by the sales tax defeat earlier this month.
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& lt;B & gt;ALLEN, & lt;/B & gt;Clifton H., 88, of Warren, formerly of Newton
NOTEBOOK YSU women's basketball
Perugini needs 187: Senior Jen Perugini, the 2002 Horizon League newcomer of the year, needs 187
Travel during the holidays to soar, AAA says
COLUMBUS (AP) -- For the first time, the number of travelers over the Thanksgiving holiday will top
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& lt;B & gt;BARRON, & lt;/B & gt; William & amp;#147;Bitz, & amp;#148; 71,
LPGA-ADT CHAMPIONSHIP SCORES
LPGA-ADT CHAMPIONSHIP SCORES Thursday At Trump International Golf Club Course West Palm Beach,
HOCKEY Opportunity knocks for the Phantoms
A good weekend could land the hockey team in first place. BOARDMAN -- The Youngstown Phantoms
U.S. SENATOR Santorum says he'll home-school his kids
The senator and his family live in Virginia. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum and his
THURSDAY DRAWINGS
OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 1-1-5 Pick 4, 0-7-6-8 Rolling Cash 5, 1-4-14-15-37 Day
NEXTEL CUP The final week of the chase
Kurt Busch leads now, but Jimmie Johnson and Jeff Gordon aren't far behind. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP)
MERCER COUNTY Expanded panel will probe problems with the election
Jim Bennington has taken the blame for voting machine failures in 13 precincts. MERCER, Pa. --
RMI workers picket Armstrong museum
The workers were banking on Armstrong's noteriety to aid their cause. CINCINNATI (AP) -- A small
COLLEGE FOOTBALL PREVIEW Saturday's game
BETHANY (0-9) vs. DEFIANCE (1-8) Game time: Noon at Bethany Stadium Series history: First
NFL STANDINGS AMERICAN CONFERENCE
NFL STANDINGS AMERICAN CONFERENCE EastWLTPctPFPA New England810.889237152 N.Y.
Ohio fires football coach after 4 seasons
ATHENS (AP) -- Ohio coach Brian Knorr was fired Thursday after four seasons. "It has been
CHRISTMAS Artificial trees branch out into fun
The unusual affronts to the yuletide lurk in the decorative-accessory emporiums. By GAILE
EASTERN CONFERENCE
EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayConf Boston33.500--3-3L-12-21-12-3
HOW HE SEES IT Palestinian struggle greater than Arafat
Opinion: By SAM BAHOUR SPEPIAL TO THE VINDICATOR The Palestinian struggle for freedom and independence is
2005 LPGA TOUR SCHEDULE
x-Feb. 11-13 -- Women's World Cup of Golf, The Links Course at Fancourt Hotel and CC, George, South
Handicap-parking gripes aired
Commissioners hired counsel to help negotiate new pacts with three unions. MERCER, Pa. -- A Sharon
DALE McFEATTERS The skies are becoming increasingly unfriendly
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- Connoisseurs of airline travel were probably not surprised when the Department of
HELOISE Idea gives new life to old tablecloth
Dear Heloise: I have an old, soiled tablecloth that we've had many wonderful family meals on.
Symphony breaks ground for addition
It will be the first new theater built downtown since the 1930s. YOUNGSTOWN -- After years of
THURSDAY'S GAMES
THURSDAY'S GAMES Cleveland 106, Charlotte 89 San Antonio 88, Philadelphia 80 New York 93,
GEORGE F. WILL Senators should put Condi Rice to the test
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- Condoleezza Rice, a sports buff, knows that, as a professional basketball player has
ABWA CHAPTER Cathy Williams receives Dianthus award
The woman of the year has been a Champion businesswoman for 20 years. HOWLAND -- Cathy Williams
Neighbors credited in rescue of girl, 6
YOUNGSTOWN -- A 6-year-old Youngstown girl is being treated for second- and third-degree burns at
MUPPETS Disney revives puppet franchise
Web site features games, bios and news about projects. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The frog is back.
YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY 3-year plan implemented to upgrade computers
The university will invest about $12 million in the project. YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown State
RECORDINGS Eminem's new CD trumps big 'hits'
Shania, Tony and Britney did well with their compilations. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Eminem's new album
ON THE TRACKS \ This weekend's events
NASCAR NEXTEL CUP Ford 400 Homestead, Fla. Schedule: Today, qualifying (Speed Channel, 1:30 p.m.);
Macy and Schachter tugging at us again
The adaptation of the 1962 film 'Gigot' premieres at 8 p.m. Sunday on TNT. By JANICE RHOSHALLE
YMTA's recital to feature members' students at Butler
YOUNGSTOWN -- Members of Youngstown Music Teachers Association will present their students in a
Construction trucks collide, injuring one man
Construction trucks collide, injuring one man LAKE MILTON -- One person was injured in a collision
REGION Police probe rash of church break-ins
The motive is money, but not a lot of cash is kept on hand at churches, a detective said.
SCHOOLS Pupils to get ID swipe cards
High school students will get the ID cards in January. NILES -- The school board has approved a
WEATHERSFIELD District to check bus ridership
The board put in place some returning and new bus drivers. MINERAL RIDGE -- Weathersfield Local
FINAL EVENT Sorenstam on top of her game, leads ADT
The No. 1 women's golfer is going for her eighth victory of the year. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP)
MUSIC Director of Sorg Opera Company will call it quits
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio (AP) -- Curtis Tucker plans to step down as general director of the Sorg Opera
WASHINGTON & amp; JEFFERSON Valley talent helps drive football team to perfection
W & amp;J is coached by a former Mount Union College player. WASHINGTON, Pa. -- Two players
COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP \ Thursday's games
No. 5 Syracuse 71, No. 12 Mississippi St. 58 NEW YORK -- Syracuse and Mississippi State both
HEALTH Columbus mayor helps diabetes campaign
Mayor Mike Coleman used himself as an example of how not to let the disease be detrimental to one's
'LOST' Breakout star of new drama enjoys newfound attention
The show has become a hit for ABC on Wednesday nights. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Getting stranded on
Dressing up for the Winterfest
An educator wanted to create a promlike occasion, though less formal. YOUNGSTOWN -- City schools
Buckeyes look to get physical
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio State cornerback Dustin Fox watched the video of the Buckeyes' loss to
TRUMBULL COUNTY Rejected ballots total 665
The director can't recall a higher number of provisional votes being rejected. WARREN -- The
STEELERS-BENGALS Undrafted Hoke keeps passing test
The defensive replacement is making the most of his opportunity. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Chris Hoke
PITTSBURGH RESEARCH Paramedic intubation procedures studied
The use of breathing tubes by paramedics was pioneered in Pittsburgh. SCRIPPS HOWARD PITTSBURGH
NBA SUMMARIES CAVALIERS 106, BOBCATS 89
NBA SUMMARIES CAVALIERS 106, BOBCATS 89 CLEVELAND (106) -- James 8-14 1-2 19, Gooden 3-6 2-4 8,
A Mahoning County grand jury indicted these people Thursday:
A Mahoning County grand jury indicted these people Thursday: Raymond Gallagher, attempted
Owens apologizes for role in 'MNF' skit
The colorful wideout said he had no idea the intro would cause such a stir. PHILADELPHIA (AP) --
ASSOCIATIONS
ASSOCIATIONS XBoardman-Canfield Branch of the American Association of University Women will meet
TRUMBULL COUNTY Sheriff's office to receive a boost
The money primarily will be used for jail salaries and services. WARREN -- Trumbull County
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL YSU starts season at Saint Louis tonight
The Penguins' opponents return five letterwinners and one starter. ST. LOUIS -- The Youngstown
NASCAR Pettys try to remain hopeful
It has been five years since a Petty car won a NASCAR race. DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) -- The King of
ATP Tennis Masters Cup Results
ATP Tennis Masters Cup Results By The Associated Press Thursday At The West Side Tennis Club
Despite illness, Lou Henson sure he'll be able to return to bench
Henson is recovering at home from his latest health problem. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- Lou Henson
ASSOCIATED PRESS NORTHEAST INLAND ALL-DISTRICT FOOTBALL TEAMS
DIVISION I First Team Offense: Linemen--Dante Campbell, Warren Harding, 6-foot-1, 280 pounds,
PAC FOOTBALL Bethany hopes to go out on a winning note
The Bison are 0-9. Their opponents are 1-8. BETHANY, W.Va. -- Two Youngstown-area senior players
NASCAR Longshot Mark Martin enjoys being part of the final chase
He says he isn't worried how he'll feel if he falls short again. ASSOCIATED PRESS Mark Martin
Supreme Court declines to hear appeal sought in Demjanjuk case
CLEVELAND (AP) -- The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal that sought to restore the
PBA-PARADISE.COM OPEN RESULTS
PBA-PARADISE.COM OPEN RESULTS Thursday Valley Park, Mo. Round of 64 (Best-of-7; losers earn
ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE Va. Tech routs Maryland, 55-6
The Hokies can wrap up a BCS berth with two more wins. BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) -- Bryan Randall threw
Thursday, November 18 (74 stories)
MEN'S BASKETBALL Wednesday's Scores EAST
MEN'S BASKETBALL WEDNESDAY'S SCORES EAST Merrimack 80, Mass.-Lowell 68 Pitt.-Johnstown 83,
YSU WOMEN Hill has more depth, balance
The Lady Penguins have five seniors returning for the 2004-05 campaign. YOUNGSTOWN -- Experience
WORK STOPPAGE NHL lockout destined to go on much longer
The players association met with agents for an informational session. CHICAGO (AP) -- An NHL
SUMMER OLYMPICS Paris believes it can win bid to host in '12
New York is a sentimental favorite to host the summer games. PARIS (AP) -- France's fervent
THOMAS SOWELL Where's the support for our troops?
Opinion: During the recent election campaign, it has been a liberal mantra that they "support the troops"
FLU VACCINE FDA ignored warnings, documents say
U.S. lawmakers want to know whom to blame for this year's vaccine shortage. KNIGHT RIDDER
WARREN Court upholds death sentence
DNA tests confirmed Stanley Adams raped a 12-year-old girl. COLUMBUS -- Stanley T. Adams of Warren
ATP TENNIS MASTERS CUP RESULTS
ATP TENNIS MASTERS CUP RESULTS At The West Side Tennis Club Houston Singles Round Robin
Nation needs moral values, now more than ever before
Opinion: Nation needs moral values, now more than ever before EDITOR: I heard a newsman on TV say that
HIGHER EDUCATION Governor issues warning about raising tuition
A spokesman said YSU officials are committed to keeping tuition low. STAFF/WIRE REPORTS COLUMBUS
SCHEDULE \ YSU women's basketball
Friday -- at Saint Louis, 8 p.m. Nov. 23 -- Ohio, 5:15 p.m. Nov. 26-27 -- at Florida Atlantic
GOLF Sorenstam still rules the LPGA
Sorenstam has won a golf major tournament for the fourth straight year. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP)
WEDNESDAY'S GAMES
WEDNESDAY'S GAMES Orlando 107, Utah 92 Indiana 93, Atlanta 86 Washington 110, Boston 105, OT
He's loving it: McDonald's owner serves up hockey
An average of 4,500 fans per night will be necessary to make a profit. YOUNGSTOWN -- For Herb
NBA ROUNDUP \ Wednesday's games
Pacers 93, Hawks 86 INDIANAPOLIS -- Indiana's Jermaine O'Neal had 25 points and 13 rebounds to
MOUNT UNION
MOUNT UNION November 19-20 --at North Central (IL) Tournament 29 -- Westminster, 7:30 p.m.
Liberty to receive federal fire funding
LIBERTY -- The township fire department will receive $76,707 as part of the federal Firefighter
YSU's international flavor
UPILS FROM YOUNGSTOWN City Schools are being taken on an around-the-world trip this week, and they
Catholic bishops cannot weaken zero-tolerance
Opinion: There can be no retreat by the hierarchy of the Roman Catholic Church in America on the zero-
Man is held in Trumbull robberies
LORDSTOWN -- A routine traffic stop by village police led to the arrest of one man police believe is
HELOISE Mix up a great homemade gift for the holidays
Dear Heloise: With Christmas right around the corner, I was hoping you would reprint the recipe for
FOOTWEAR TREND Fashionable rain boots are making a big splash
Colorful footwear will help the wearer recapture that happy-go-lucky feeling. WASHINGTON POST
With apartheid fading, South Africa now struggles with greed
Opinion: By LEON MARSHALL KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Money, or rather the lust
'MNF' stunt irks FCC chairman
Michael Powell's basic comment: 'What was ABC thinking?' WASHINGTON (AP) -- The nation's chief
Boccieri won't seek post of assistant whip
Boccieri won't seek post of assistant whip COLUMBUS -- State Rep. John Boccieri of New Middletown,
ANDRES OPPENHEIMER Chinese leader upstaging Bush
Opinion: What irony! President Bush and Chinese President Hu Jintao will be visiting Latin America at the
BASEBALL
BASEBALL American League DETROIT TIGERS--Agreed to terms with RHP Troy Percival on a two-year
SCHOOLS Bristol district to make another attempt at levy
Voters will be asked to decide on two school levies next year. BRISTOLVILLE -- The Bristol School
& lt;B & gt;BAKER & lt;/B & gt;, Floyd W., 88, of Youngstown;
& lt;B & gt;BAKER & lt;/B & gt;, Floyd W., 88, of Youngstown; calling hours today
2006 WORLD CUP QUALIFYING
2006 WORLD CUP QUALIFYING NORTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN ZONE SEMIFINALS Top two teams
WEDNESDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES PACERS 93, HAWKS 86
WEDNESDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES PACERS 93, HAWKS 86 ATLANTA (86) -- Harrington 12-19 6-10 30, Walker
"Muqtada made them help us. He is ours and if he says fight the Americans, we'll do it again."
Opinion: "Muqtada made them help us. He is ours and if he says fight the Americans, we'll do it again."
Philly teams add to state playoffs
Some North Penn players will face charges next week stemming from a brawl. ASSOCIATED PRESS The
Jamaica, U.S. battle to a draw
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Jamaica failed to advance in World Cup qualifying, tying the United States 1-1
Panthers: Running back Stephen Davis had microfracture surgery on his right knee, surgery that is potentially career threatening. Davis played in only two games this season before having arthroscopic
Panthers: Running back Stephen Davis had microfracture surgery on his right knee, surgery that is
SKATING Goebel excited about various changes
Olympic bronze medalist Timothy Goebel will move from California to Virginia. By NANCY ARMOUR
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL OSU wallops No. 24 Arizona
The Buckeyes held the Wildcats to 34 percent shooting from the field. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Caity
Neither vulnerable. South deals.
Neither vulnerable. South deals. NORTH x A K 7 6 2 u A Q 5 v 6 w 10 9 6 5 WEST EAST x
FUND RAISING 3 individuals, many groups get Philanthropy Day Awards
A 16-year-old liver transplant recipient was honored. YOUNGSTOWN -- The Mahoning/Shenango Chapter
Freshman RB Hart chooses jeers over cheers
Michigan's star tailback loves road games. ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) -- Some athletes thrive off the
WOIO CHANNEL 19 TV news anchor appears in the nude for art project
Advisories aired before the newscast. CLEVELAND (AP) -- A television news anchor appeared nude on
"[It] is repugnant to commit such a crime against a woman who has spent most of her life working for
Opinion: "[It] is repugnant to commit such a crime against a woman who has spent most of her life working for
Progress made in ICL-TCL merger
The new league would be divided into small-school and large-school divisions. The Tri-County
STEELERS-BENGALS Johnson plans a celebration
The gifted receiver just can't avoid calling attention to himself. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Ignoring
Baseball owners set to OK Expos move
ASSOCIATED PRESS The proposed move of the Montreal Expos to Washington is set to be approved when
ELLEN GOODMAN GOP extremists set sights on court
Opinion: BOSTON -- Does this mean that I have to rise to the defense of Arlen Specter? If the enemy of my
Nuclear gamesmanship
Opinion: Chicago Tribune: Having been duped last year by Iran, negotiators for France, Germany and Britain
Moya reigns over Gaudio after the rains
HOUSTON (AP) -- Carlos Moya had to wait out a rain delay of nearly eight hours before beating Gaston
National group honors 3 officers for their service
YOUNGSTOWN -- The National Association of Drug Diversion Investigators honored three area officers
PREP PREVIEW \ Football playoffs
DIVISION IV Regional Final Mooney vs. Liberty When: 7:30 p.m. Friday Where: Falcon Stadium,
Today is Thursday, Nov. 18, the 323rd day of 2004. There are 43 days left in the year. On this date in 1928, the first successful sound-synchronized animated cartoon, Walt Disney's "Steamboat Willie,"
Opinion: Today is Thursday, Nov. 18, the 323rd day of 2004. There are 43 days left in the year. On this date
EASTERN CONFERENCE
EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayConf Philadelphia44.500--4-4L-13-21-
LAWRENCE COUNTY Hearings set for 2 students accused of assaulting teens
Two teens required surgery because of their injuries. NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- Preliminary hearings
Powell provided a voice that Rice may not have
Opinion: There is a certain irony that Colin Powell, almost alone among the president's top advisers in
TRUMBULL COUNTY Arbiter overturns suspension
The arbiter faulted the city for paying a claim without a thorough review of the case. WARREN --
FOOTBALL OHSAA PLAYOFF PAIRINGS
FOOTBALL OHSAA PLAYOFF PAIRINGS Regional Finals DIVISION I All Games at 7 p.m. Saturday
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
NORTHFIELD RESULTS WEDNESDAY 1st--Csi Turn and Burn (Grismore)2.802.202.20 Bella Windswept (J
NATION Report examines problems with adoptions
No state has passed the new tests. WASHINGTON (AP) -- More than 100,000 children who have been
BROWNS Team rallies around Davis
Tackle Ryan Tucker said the coach is 'not going anywhere.' BEREA (AP) -- Those "Butch Must Go"
TOP 25 ROUNDUP \ Wednesday's games
Men No. 19 N.C. State 92, New Orleans 58 RALEIGH, N.C. -- Julius Hodge led a balanced North
Infection is perfect excuse for her to see the doctor
Dear Annie: I am 17 years old and recently became sexually active. I use protection 100 percent of
CHAMPIONS TOUR Q-SCHOOL SCORES
Champions Tour Q-School Scores At The King and The Bear course at The World Golf Village St.
MINORITY COACHES Lack of diversity among college, conference leaders is reflected
A study found that white women held 41 of 360 campus leadership positions. ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) --
CAL THOMAS More killers want to succeed Arafat
Opinion: It does not bode well for President Bush's newly announced Middle East peace effort that within
Leyland wants to keep Pa. link
He was manager of the world champion Florida Marlins in 1997. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Jim Leyland still
Election conspiracies live on
Opinion: Chicago Tribune: Ever since the Nov. 2 election, the Internet has been blazing with cries and
IRAQ The fight goes on amid rebuilding
Destruction and reconstruction are going on simultaneously in various parts of Iraq. COMBINED
In his second term, Bush looks to build on education base
Sen. Kennedy says there's plenty of room for bipartisan progress. WASHINGTON (AP) -- President
The Sources
The Sources Ticketmaster: Kaufmann's in Eastwood, Southern Park and Shenango Valley malls; and
Wednesday, November 17 (74 stories)
'We need to play our best game'
The coach reminded the players of the importance of beating Michigan. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Insomnia
Low-carb choices make meals festive
Even a few moments of unrestrained eating can lead to trouble for dieters. SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
GOLF TOURS
GOLF TOURS At a glance LPGA TOUR What: ADT Championship Where: West Palm Beach, Fla. Schedule:
Pedro Martinez meets Steinbrenner in Florida
Would the Boston ace really suit up in pinstripes? NEW YORK (AP) -- Pedro Martinez visited the
TUESDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES SUPERSONICS 103, 76ERS 95
TUESDAY'S NBA SUMMARIES SUPERSONICS 103, 76ERS 95 SEATTLE (103) -- Lewis 7-18 4-6 21, Evans 1-3
BONNIE ERBE Free-lance economy is a boom for some but a bust for others
Opinion: Think you're going to retire "fat and happy" with a corporate pension payout delivered as pro-mised?
MEN'S BASKETBALL No. 10 Arizona overcomes sloppiness, top San Diego
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) -- Mustafa Shakur scored 23 points and Ivan Radenovic 20 -- both career highs --
Hunter to play Ginger in 'Gilligan' reality show
Hunter to play Ginger in 'Gilligan' reality show NEW YORK -- Just sit right back, and you'll hear
2006 World Cup Qualifying
2006 WORLD CUP QUALIFYING NORTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN CARIBBEAN ZONE SEMIFINALS
Ark. display reveals presidents' tastes
The show also features some revealing photographs. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- Famous works of art
MEN'S BASKETBALL TUESDAY'S SCORES EAST
MEN'S BASKETBALL TUESDAY'S SCORES EAST Gannon 63, Nyack 55 Molloy 90, Dominican, N.Y. 82
WEDNESDAY
WEDNESDAY 2 p.m. (ESPN) Tennis: Masters Cup. 7 p.m. (ESPN) College basketball: Preseason NIT.
Fighting disrupts ceremony
Rapper 'legend' was involved in the fracas. SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) -- A fight broke out near
ELECTION PROBE Panel to be selected
Commissioners aren't sure whether the work will be done openly or privately. MERCER, Pa. -- The
CANCER SURVIVOR Dravecky accepts his fate
The former Youngstown State standout is now a motivational speaker. By TARA SULLIVAN THE RECORD
If the Wolverines beat OSU on Saturday, they are outright Big Ten champs.
If the Wolverines beat OSU on Saturday, they are outright Big Ten champs. ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) --
For real flavor, add real butter
For real flavor, add real butter kREAL BUTTER delivers a rich flavor, enhancing the taste and
Not happy behind Suggs and Green, Jackson is waived
CLEVELAND (AP) -- The Browns waived disgruntled running back James Jackson on Tuesday to make room
NOTICES YOUTH WRESTLING
NOTICES YOUTH WRESTLING Canfield High School -- will host an open tournament Nov. 21 for wrestlers
Stuffed squash satisfies vegans and meat-eaters
Start a new Thanksgiving tradition. By GWEN SCHOEN SCRIPPS HOWARD It was an act of
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Avon Lake sweeps player honors on NE Lakes All-District teams
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Poll champion Avon Lake took the top individual offensive and defensive honors in
THANKSGIVING FEAST Wise uses of sage
Keep dried sage in an airtight jar to maintain the herb's freshness. By KATHIE SMITH TOLEDO
Floyd Baker dies at age 88; played for five MLB teams
YOUNGSTOWN -- Floyd Baker, one of the top defensive players of his era in the major leagues and a
PENN STATE Young LBs are getting recognition
The future of 'Linebacker U' is in good hands with two young defense stars. STATE COLLEGE, Pa.
OAC MEN'S BASKETBALL John Carroll looks to build on success of last season
Mount Union has four starters returning. ASSOCIATED PRESS John Carroll won't be sneaking up on
rue enjoyment of the holidays comes from time spent with family and friends, not time spent in the
rue enjoyment of the holidays comes from time spent with family and friends, not time spent in the
HELOISE Sugar-free foods aren't only concern
Dear Heloise: You printed a reader's sugar-free recipe in a recent column. Now is a great time to
BASEBALL ROUNDUP Phillies keep Lidle for $6.3 million
Vinny Castilla is leaving the Rockies and coming to D.C. ASSOCIATED PRESS PHILADELPHIA -- Right-
Teaching new dogs some old tricks
HE KERSHNER FAMILY HAS PLAYED HOST to many dogs over the past several years, but none of the animals
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
TODAY XFraternal Order of Eagles 3298, 1655 Raccoon Road, Austintown, will serve dinners from 4 to
CAVALIERS Lawyer: Wagner's stepdad sought guns for protection
The case could go to the jury today. CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) -- The stepfather of Cleveland Cavaliers
Football OHSAA Playoff Pairings
Football OHSAA Playoff Pairings Regional Finals DIVISION I All Games at 7 p.m. Saturday
"Colin Powell commands tremendous respect on Capitol Hill."
Opinion: "Colin Powell commands tremendous respect on Capitol Hill." Rep. Tom Lantos, D-Calif. Ranking
BASEBALL Guerrero wins AL MVP honor in his first season with Angels
The slugger led the league with 124 runs and 366 total bases. NEW YORK (AP) -- Vladimir Guerrero
MAHONING VALLEY Forum plans to lay off 53 workers
The health system notified all of its employees late last week. YOUNGSTOWN -- Forum Health intends
Cowher: Porter-Green fight must set example for 'mates
The Steelers face division rival Cincinnati on Sunday. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pittsburgh Steelers
WESTMINSTER MEN'S BASKETBALL Titans look to remain PAC leaders
'The Circus' is back in town, looking to improve on last year's trip to the Division III tournament.
TUESDAY'S GAMES
TUESDAY'S GAMES Seattle 103, Philadelphia 95 Utah 107, Charlotte 105 Atlanta 88, Houston 84
EASTERN CONFERENCE
EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayConf Boston32.600--3-2W-32-21-02-2
NBA ROUNDUP \ Tuesday's games
Supersonics 103, 76ers 95 PHILADELPHIA -- Wide open or contested, Seattle hit 3-pointers from all
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS TUESDAY
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS TUESDAY 1st--Pias Moonlite(StokesIII)21.608.805.60 Saharan Sunrise
Today is Wednesday, Nov. 17, the 322nd day of 2004. There are 44 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Wednesday, Nov. 17, the 322nd day of 2004. There are 44 days left in the year. On this date
PLAYOFF TICKETS
PLAYOFF TICKETS Mooney YOUNGSTOWN -- Tickets for Cardinal Mooney's Division IV playoff game with
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR Annie's Mailbox She can smoke in her own apartment
Dear Annie: I have lived in a wonderful apartment for five years. Three months ago, a woman who is a
There's fear afoot, but it is a fear for the loss of freedom
Opinion: There's fear afoot, but it is a fear for the loss of freedom EDITOR: As this is written, it has
Spot assured, U.S. players try to impress coach
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Even though the United States has a guaranteed spot in the regional finals, forward
Without judges, city's housing code toothless
Opinion: We would not presume to challenge Judge Robert Milich on his understanding of the system of checks
ECONOMY Wholesale prices soared in October
An economist said the recent spike should be temporary. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Wholesale prices --
Cardinal numbers
Tradition-rich Mooney has racked up impressive statistics and wins en route to the regional final.
MAC strikes deal to get third bowl game
TOLEDO (AP) -- For the first time in its history, the Mid-American Conference will field three teams
W. RESERVE ROAD Planned project is put on hold
The road project will be delayed until 2009. CANFIELD -- Motorists using Western Reserve Road are
AREA MEN'S COLLEGE SCHEDULES
MOUNT UNION Nov. 23 -- at Akron, 7 p.m. Nov. 27 -- Wooster (at Capital), 4 p.m. Nov. 28 -- at
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CHINGY | A PROFILE Rapper revels in the fast life
He's only 24, and he says his dream is coming true. By ALICIA QUARLES ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS
HEALTH Study: Too little sleep can be linked to obesity
Results from the study are based on information concerning 18,000 adults. LAS VEGAS (AP) --
OSU FOOTBALL Geiger, Tressel defend program
An ESPN executive took exception to the athletics director's comments. COLUMBUS (AP) -- In a
GUARDIANS CLASSIC Buckeyes advance to semis
The Buckeyes shot 61 percent from the field. COLUMBUS (AP) -- J.J. Sullinger scored 11 of his 15
TEMPLE Coach wants spot in non-BCS league
Temple is leaving the Big East, and its football future beyond 2005 is uncertain. PHILADELPHIA
PHILIP TERZIAN Dems need to examine selves
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- It is sometimes said that one of Margaret Thatcher's greatest achievements is the
WHITE HOUSE Bush Cabinet moves to consolidate control
In his choices of Rice and Gonzales, the president prizes loyalty over change. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
S. Carolina State routs Penn State
DeChellis' Nittany Lions dropped to 1-2. MILWAUKEE (AP) -- South Carolina State Coach Ben Betts
Free Agent Signings
FREE AGENT SIGNINGS NEW YORK -- The five free agents who have signed, with name, position, former
The rising toll coincides with stepped-up efforts to bring key strongholds under control.
The rising toll coincides with stepped-up efforts to bring key strongholds under control.
ALL ABOUT IMAGE Pop rock with a touch of punk
The lines between musical genres are getting more blurred. By DAN NAILEN SCRIPPS HOWARD Shania
HOUSING CODE Deficiencies disappoint enforcement director
Big fines often aren't the best remedy, one judge said. YOUNGSTOWN -- Mike Damiano hoped tougher
AREA COLLEGE ROUNDUP Tuesday's games
WOMEN Geneva 73, Mount Vernon Nazarene 59 BEAVER FALLS, Pa. -- Geneva rallied from a 12-point
Protect our forests
Opinion: Dallas Morning News: The Bush administration wants to lift a blanket ban on logging in 58 million
NCAC MEN'S BASKETBALL Wooster, Wittenberg expected to make run
Wooster made it to the national semifinals last season. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Wooster and Wittenberg
BASEBALL
BASEBALL American League BALTIMORE ORIOLES--Named Joe Jordan director of scouting. CLEVELAND
NFL STANDINGS AMERICAN CONFERENCE
NFL STANDINGS AMERICAN CONFERENCE EastWLTPctPFPA New England810.889237152 N.Y.
HOW HE SEES IT U.S., China hide worries under smiles
Opinion: By DANIEL SNEIDER KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Expect smiles all around when President Bush meets
Scrappers get a new manager; Sarbaugh receives promotion
NILES -- The Cleveland Indians announced Rouglas Odor as the manager of the Mahoning Valley
Tuesday, November 16 (87 stories)
Teaching new dogs some old tricks
HE KERSHNER FAMILY HAS PLAYED HOST to many dogs over the past several years, but none of the animals
STEELERS Fill-ins play role in 8-1 start
'The Bus' and the Steelers ground game is running on all cylinders right now. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
HOW HE SEES IT Sigh! There is still nobody Israel can deal with
Opinion: By SIDNEY ZION NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Ten years ago, the Israeli peaceniks resurrected Yasser
Oncology services to expand at TMH
Planners hope to raise $14 million in donations to help fund the projects. WARREN -- Forum Health
FOX Is there a doctor in the 'House'?
Patients' suffering could be an endurance test for the viewer. By HAL BOEDEKER ORLANDO SENTINEL
ATP TENNIS MASTERS CUP RESULTS
ATP TENNIS MASTERS CUP RESULTS Monday At The West Side Tennis Club Houston Purse: Singles,
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox They are the kind of parents their nephews need
Dear Annie: My mother, my husband and I are co-raising my younger sister's two wonderful boys. My
EAST DISTRICT FOOTBALL ALL-STARS
DIVISION II First Team Offense: Receivers--Richard Sandilands, New Philadelphia, 6-foot, 160
CONSTRUCTION Work to continue at East Palestine sewage plant
EAST PALESTINE -- Construction at the city's sewage treatment plant will continue through next
MERCER COUNTY Penn-Northwest highlights key developments
The agency helped to bring in $2.6 million in site infrastructure improvements. GREENVILLE, Pa. --
"First things first. Security is more important than elections."
Opinion: "First things first. Security is more important than elections." Sinan Abdul-Razzaq A Sunni Arab
ABC 'Lost' finds itself with diverse cast
HILADELPHIA INQUIRER Television executives like to talk about "colorblind casting," a process that
COLLEGE BOWLS Pittsburgh sorting through its scenarios
A win over WVU on Thanksgiving night could prove huge for a major bowl. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
Best Bets on TV Tonight
"The Vibe Awards" (8 p.m., UPN) has hosts LL Cool J and Tyra Banks throwing love to the best of hip-
NBA ROUNDUP \ Monday's other game
Rockets 80, Nets 69 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Maurice Taylor, left on the court despite picking up
NASCAR New points system to return next year
Five drivers have a chance in the final race to win the Nextel Cup championship. CHARLOTTE, N.C.
Newspaper Guild launches strike after pact talks falter
It is the union's first strike against the newspaper since 1964. YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown
Austintown park pact is a good deal for taxpayers
Opinion: Austintown park pact is a good deal for taxpayers EDITOR: If The Vindicator is asking in its
FOOTWEAR Fashion and design become sole mates
Since shoes have tongues, they can speak for themselves after a wonderful makeover. KNIGHT RIDDER
For auto maintenance, he's the man
My education in automobile maintenance has been gradual and has accompanied my liberation as a
EUROPEAN UNION U.S. urged to curb deficits
The rising euro and slowing growth worry European finance ministers. BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) --
STRUTHERS MELEE Attorneys for 2 sisters get more time to prepare case
The sisters plan to sue Struthers and police officers who arrested them. By MARALINE KUBIK
BASKETBALL MONDAY'S SCORES MEN EAST
BASKETBALL MONDAY'S SCORES MEN EAST Kutztown 92, Columbia Union 78 Mercyhurst 67, Urbana 54
Light Up Night to kick off holiday season
SHARON, Pa. -- Santa Claus and the Penn State Nittany Lion are just two of the celebrities who will
BROWNS Davis: 'We're searching for answers'
The head coach is 24-34 since taking over the Browns in 2001. BEREA (AP) -- With his job security
BOXING Mancini signs on for event in Valley
The main event features junior middleweight Billy Lyell of Niles. YOUNGSTOWN -- Ray "Boom Boom"
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Martins Ferry players head up Eastern All-District selections
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Quarterback Ryan Church, linebacker Chas Yoder and coach Dave Bruney -- all from
TRUMBULL COUNTY Cortland OKs funding for transit system
Ridership in the city is up to about 130 riders a month. CORTLAND -- City council approved Monday
Christmas tree lighting
Christmas tree lighting YOUNGSTOWN -- Forum Health Tod Children's Hospital's annual Christmas tree
GOLF Charlie Sifford celebrated in hall of fame ceremony
Sifford, 82, broke the color barrier on the PGA Tour. ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (AP) -- Charlie Sifford
JANE SEYMOUR | A profile 'Dr. Quinn' star resumes evil ways in 'Smallville'
She utilizes her abilities to act in period dress and speak French. By KATE O'HARE ZAP2IT.COM
Palestinians and Democracy
Opinion: Washington Post: With British Prime Minister Tony Blair at his side, President Bush Friday offered a
Mayor O'Brien should give police chief an ultimatum
Opinion: We have long believed that Warren Police Chief John Mandopoulos lacks the necessary skills to lead a
Trying to land Hanks for 'The Da Vinci Code'
Trying to land Hanks for 'The Da Vinci Code' LOS ANGELES -- Will Tom Hanks crack "The Da Vinci
WESTERN PA. Pupils want action on dress code
Student council will conduct a survey to gauge student concern. SHARON, Pa. -- Some pupils at the
LOCAL
LOCAL Farmers National declares dividend CANFIELD -- Farmers National Banc Corp, the parent of
Today is Tuesday, Nov. 16, the 321st day of 2004. There are 45 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Tuesday, Nov. 16, the 321st day of 2004. There are 45 days left in the year. On this date
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& lt;B & gt;BANCROFT, & lt;/B & gt; Ruby J., 86, of Canfield; calling hours 6 to 8
ANDRES OPPENHEIMER Dems need Hispanic vote to win in '08
Opinion: Don't bet your last cent that New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton will be the Democratic Party's
GAMBLING CASE Pleas due for 2 more in LaVilla operation
This makes six pleas, and sentencings begin next month in Cleveland. YOUNGSTOWN -- While the
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS MONDAY 1st--Whitewater Wave (Spieth)6.602.802.80 DH-Above All Others
NBA James paces Cavs to 4th straight
It's the first time they've been over .500 since January 2001. CLEVELAND (AP) -- LeBron James is
Hill plans different emphasis this year
The second-year coach likes the depth of her squad this season. BOARDMAN -- Tisha Hill makes no
TRUMBULL COURT State, landfill companies work to settle charges
The companies stipulate to contempt of court, but ask that penalties be suspended for 30 days.
FALLUJAH FIGHTING Videotaped shooting of Iraqi prisoner by Marine prompts U.S. investigation
Parts of the video were shown on NBC. NEW YORK (AP) -- A U.S. Marine shot and killed a wounded and
ACCOUNTING Fannie Mae warns of possible $9 billion loss
The company's third quarter report will not be filed on time. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Fannie Mae's
ABC Desperate writer cooks up 'Housewives'
The show's creator drew on his own experience. By WILLIAM BOOTH WASHINGTON POST LOS ANGELES --
BASEBALL Bonds again named NL MVP
Adrian Beltre of the Dodgers finished second in the balloting. NEW YORK (AP) -- Barry Bonds won
NFL ROUNDUP News and notes
Titans: Strong safety Tank Williams will miss the rest of the season after an MRI exam Monday
REUNIONS
XBoardman High School Class of 1970 will hold a reunion Labor Day weekend in 2005. Invitations will
HELOISE Listing concerns for doctor is no laughing matter
Dear Heloise: Please tell the lady who wrote out her list of concerns for her doctor that her
DIET Limiting fat, not carbs, is crucial to keeping weight off, study says
Keeping fat off isn't easy when people eat too much of it, experts said. LAS VEGAS (AP) --
OHIO KIDNEY TRANSPLANTS Living donor registry gets results
Ohio's program could be a model for others to follow. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Four patients have received
JUST THE FACTS Low-fat diet details
Keeping it off: A study of 2,700 dieters who lost at least 30 pounds found that a low-fat diet works
MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Eagles extend Cowboys' slide, 49-21
The Cowboys couldn't stop the flamboyant Eagles receiver Monday night. IRVING, Texas (AP) --
DAN K. THOMASSON The mess commonly known as the CIA
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- The CIA is an unmitigated mess. That's just a fact. It saw weapons of mass destruction
FOOTBALL OHSAA PLAYOFF PAIRINGS
FOOTBALL OHSAA PLAYOFF PAIRINGS Regional Finals DIVISION I All Games at 7 p.m. Saturday
OHIO Failure to register leads to booted ballots
Counties must submit final tallies by Dec. 1. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Most of the presidential election
SOUTHWEST OHIO Prosecutor says aide ruined his career
An attorney has suggested that Hamilton County officials appoint a mediator. CINCINNATI (AP) --
BIG TEN FOOTBALL Buckeyes have little to lose vs. Michigan
On the other hand, there's a lot on the line for the Wolverines. COLUMBUS (AP) -- It appears the
NOTICES RUNNING
NOTICES RUNNING Arnold 5K Pump and Run Registration is now Open -- Registration for the March 6,
SPEECH WINNERS | Niles McKinley
Results from the T. Craig Bond Memorial Speech Tournament at Niles McKinley High School last weekend
MERCER COUNTY Sharon man apologizes to wife, pleads guilty
Clarence Wilson agreed that he must be held accountable for his actions. MERCER, Pa. -- A Sharon
INDIANS Vizquel gone, Shapiro looks to the future
Shapiro said Vizquel will be missed by the team and the Cleveland community. CLEVELAND (AP) --
A joyful ride for a friend
HUBBARD -- Sarah Rose Clark was one tired 8-year-old Monday evening, but getting her friend a ride
COSMETICS Powder helps create a fine finish
It provides a smooth base for blush and eye shadow. NEW YORK (AP) -- Flip through the pages of
FLORIDA Largest union at Disney World sets another vote on new pact
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- A week after union members rejected an almost identical deal, the largest
TRUMBULL COUNTY Village to pay more for siren maintenance
The councilman said the truck needed to be off the road in case of a fire. LORDSTOWN -- Village
'1/4 LIFE' Producers' new ABC series drops in on early adulthood
They were cautious about returning to television. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS He's done 30
NATIONAL LEAGUE MVP VOTES
NATIONAL LEAGUE MVP VOTES NEW YORK -- Voting for the 2004 National League Most Valuable Player
OSHP 2 to compete for top honor
The two will now compete for the state title. WARREN -- The Warren post of the Ohio State Highway
SUNDAY'S GAMES
SUNDAY'S GAMES Chicago 19, Tennessee 17, OT Indianapolis 49, Houston 14 Baltimore 20, N.Y.
SECRETARY OF STATE Rice tapped as Powell's successor
The nominee showed some weaknesses while serving as national security adviser. WASHINGTON POST
THE VINDICATOR
THE VINDICATOR Vindicator prints one edition today k THE VINDICATOR is publishing only one
BENGALS Newcomers on defense help regain ground
The upstart Bengals defense will be tested over the next three weeks. CINCINNATI (AP) -- The
DOWNTOWN Cityscape: a gateway to more revitalization
The notion of a different, larger organization emerged early this year. YOUNGSTOWN -- Downtown's
COLLEGE BASKETBALL Matta wins debut with Buckeyes
Ohio State advanced to the second round of the Guardians Classic with an easy win over Towson.
HOW SHE SEES IT Senate welcomes Newt's disciples
Opinion: By DONNA CASSATA ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON -- Call them Newt's disciples. These hard-
Green, Porter make nice after their pregame fight
Green said he and Porter apologized to each other. BEREA (AP) -- They spit in each other's faces,
TENNIS Sharapova outlasts Serena in WTA Championships final
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Serena Williams' injury-induced weakened serves drove Maria Sharapova to
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Computers keep Sooners No. 2 in BCS
As it stands now, Oklahoma would face Southern California for the national title. ASSOCIATED PRESS
YSU BASKETBALL Robic, 8 new players welcome competition
The men's season begins Sunday vs. Lock Haven. BOARDMAN -- As if to demonstrate the doubleheader
United they stand
LIBERTY -- Liberty High football coach Jeff Whittaker met with his team in the days after the
Monday, November 15 (94 stories)
Roethlisberger sets record, with help
The rookie quarterback got help from the defense. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
Palmer is spearhead in Bengals' 17-10 win
The Redskins replaced Mark Brunell at quarterback with Patrick Ramsey. LANDOVER, Md. (AP) --
IRAQ Fierce fighting kills 16 Clashes sweep Sunni region; Fallujah battle nears end
Marines found the disemboweled body of a Western woman. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Fierce battles
Steelers dominate
By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF CLEVELAND -- The biggest challenge the Pittsburgh
KANSAS Mangino: 'I regret my remarks'
The Kansas coach suggested that officials acted improperly in the game. LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) --
SCHEDULE Ohio State basketball
Today -- Towson (Guardians Classic), 8 p.m. Tuesday -- Robert Morris or Morgan St. (Guardians
Matta imparts his ways on struggling program
The Ohio State men are coming off a forgettable 14-16 season. COLUMBUS (AP) -- It was a slip of
COLLEGE FOOTBALL AT A GLANCE
ASSOCIATED PRESS POLL RecPtsPvs 1. Southern Cal (51)10-01,6081 2. Auburn (6)10-01,5363 2.
Clashes erupt in Baqouba Violence sweeps Sunni area; Fallujah fighting nears end
Marines found the mutilated body of a Western woman. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Explosions and gunfire
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Military pilots marvel at parallels in their lives
Harvard University recently honored the two men. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Herbert Heilbrun and John
State seeks proposal to amend decision on Ohio's tax credit
A bill introduced by Voinovich would salvage Ohio's tax incentive. WASHINGTON (AP) -- A federal
CATHOLIC CHURCH U.S. bishops gather to elect new leader
They will also discuss what to do about Catholic politicians who back abortion. WASHINGTON (AP) --
BRIDGE
Q. As South, vulnerable, you hold: x K 9 6 4 u Q J 9 8 4 v J 7 6 w 2 The bidding has proceeded:
LOBBYISTS Two disclosure bills appear to be stalled
The state Supreme Court struck down an earlier law in 2002. HARRISBURG (AP) -- Requiring lobbyists
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER CUP Eskandarian's 2 goals lead United to crown
D.C. United beat Kansas City, 3-2, for its fourth title in nine years. CARSON, Calif (AP) --
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA Pittsburgh becomes haven for graffiti artists
Cutbacks in the police department don't help the problem. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- They've been called
MIDDLE EAST Israel offers to withdraw
Two people were killed when shots were fired in a crowd mourning Arafat. JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel
BUSH CABINET Powell and 3 others to resign, officials say
Six members of the Cabinet have decided to step down. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Secretary of State Colin
Groomsmen charged
Groomsmen charged NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Four groomsmen who didn't return their rented tuxedos to Main
WTA CHAMPIONSHIPS Serena Williams to meet Sharapova
The winner will receive $1 million and a car to donate to her favorite charity. LOS ANGELES (AP)
BRITAIN
Opinion: BRITAIN The Telegraph, London, Nov. 7: Many British people regard the battle beginning at Fallujah
Sharing lessons for fellow Democrats
Opinion: Rep. Chet Edwards says he feels like "a survivor of the Titanic." The only one of five targeted
WATER FUND Erie must repay $1.5M, state says
The state considers the borrowing a loan. ERIE (AP) -- The financially troubled city must repay
Today is Monday, Nov. 15, the 320th day of 2004. There are 46 days left in the year. On this date in
Opinion: Today is Monday, Nov. 15, the 320th day of 2004. There are 46 days left in the year. On this date in
Cheerful concert opens season
The musicians sat on the floor, lending an air of intimacy to the performance. By NANCILYNN GATTA
TOP 25 ROUNDUP Women's college basketball
No. 2 Texas 84, No. 21 Penn St. 69 AUSTIN, Texas -- Tiffany Jackson scored 15 points after sitting
Candymaker's outlook is beginning to sweeten
Moving production to Mexico helped Brach's return to profitability. DALLAS MORNING NEWS DALLAS
The story behind the story
Opinion: The story behind the story EDITOR: I have conflicting thoughts about last Sunday's front page
Incoming governor has hands-on, low key style
Those who know him say Richard Codey will take the job seriously. TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- New
PA. LEGISLATURE How big will pay raises be for lawmakers?
It's a sensitive issue, but the salary increases are likely. HARRISBURG (AP) -- One rule of
Classic is no more
By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF YOUNGSTOWN -- When the Ladies Professional Golf
Low funds: It's no walk in the park
The park's 0.8 mill levy is set to expire at the end of next year. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF
SOFTWARE Adobe upgrades its desktop products
New product would allow editing of PDFs. SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- Software maker Adobe Systems
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS SUNDAY
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS SUNDAY 1st--Sulky Sue (Alvarado)14.608.204.60 Sea Dove (Perez)9.007.40
Italians do some fast talking
The country's citizens are scrambling to reverse their indifference to English. ROME (AP) -- The
NFL ROUNDUP | Sunday's other games
AFC Patriots 29, Bills 6 FOXBORO, Mass. -- After Curt Schilling and Johnny Damon participated in
Middle school pupils clean up with pride in Wedgewood area
The group hopes to conduct cleanup projects in other sections of the township. AUSTINTOWN --
New Edition faces tough market in return to the music industry
The group's latest album comes out after an eight-year layoff. NEW YORK (AP) -- Over the past two
Throughout TV history, viewers have been captivated by evil women they "love to loathe." "50 Most Wicked Women of Primetime" (8 p.m., E!) remembers Alexis (Joan Collins) on "Dynasty" or Amanda
Throughout TV history, viewers have been captivated by evil women they "love to loathe." "50 Most
Van Wert celebrates rebuilding
A theater's reopening after a tornado is a start for the city's comeback. VAN WERT, Ohio (AP) --
By PAUL CAMPOS
Opinion: By PAUL CAMPOS SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE The best thing that could happen to the Democratic
BUSH CABINET Powell to resign, State officials say
He will stay on the job until his successor is in place. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Secretary of State
Mothers' brains are changed
Dads don't go through the same alterations in brain chemistry. By ALEXANDRA WITZE KNIGHT RIDDER
Ukraine makes a choice
Opinion: Washington Post: That opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko would finish first in the opening round of
YSU faces a trying future
The 2004 football season is over for Youngstown State University, a second straight seven-loss
'ToddWorld' teaches social lessons to kids
The cartoon is about diversity and acceptance. By DAVID HILTBRAND KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
New charges to be probed at OSU
COLUMBUS (AP) -- NCAA officials returned to Ohio State today to investigate new allegations by
LIBERTY LEVY School official warns of cuts
A Liberty schools levy will be on the ballot in May for the fourth time. By TIM YOVICH
Exhibit has 2 perspectives of death camp
Videotaped accounts of a prisoner and and a liberator are included. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Henry Meyer
Browns' Green, Steelers' Porter engage in pre-game encounter
Both players were ejected for fighting 30 minutes before the game. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
Cops seek two men in holdup of store
Cops seek two men in holdup of store NILES -- Police are searching for two men who held up a city
InfoCision plans to add workers in the region
The company hopes to put another call center in eastern or Northeast Ohio. AKRON (AP) -- The
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED
STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Aqua America, .48, 23.46 23.47 Avalon Holdings,3.24 3.37 Clear
SALEM COMMUNITY CENTER Volunteer gets a lot out of giving her time
The 74-year-old grandmother likes the positive attitude at the center. By D.A. WILKINSON
Mayor appoints investigators to examine abuse of overtime
Any appearance of bias has to be avoided, the mayor said. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Mayor Jane Campbell,
Providers to lower charges on bills
Cell phone companies say operating costs have fallen. NEW YORK (AP) -- The nation's second- and
Buckeyes cruise past St. Joseph's
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Jim Foster-coached teams are known for their patience. No. 10 Ohio State didn't
Ariel Sharon has reason to mourn
Opinion: By JACKSON DIEHL WASHINGTON POST For the Israelis who hated and feared him, the Palestinians
NEXTEL CUP Johnson is Southern 500 winner; 'Chase' drama heightens
Kurt Busch still leads, but the top five positions are tight. DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) -- Jeff Gordon
MAHONING COUNTY Statistics show inmates' release increases crime
Deputies on the U.S. marshals task force have not been reassigned. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR
Singer hospitalized after heart attack
Singer hospitalized after heart attack LUCERNE, Switzerland -- American singer Lou Pride was
Byrd, Ruiz rally to retain belts; Holyfield unimpressive in loss
Hasim Rahman put himself in position for a title shot. NEW YORK (AP) -- Chris Byrd and John Ruiz
Specter to state case for judiciary committee post
The Pennsylvania Republican, who supports abortion rights, faces opposition. WASHINGTON (AP) --
Santa's coming
Santa's coming STRUTHERS -- Santa will arrive in Struthers at 1 p.m. Dec. 4 during the annual
Approval appears likely for route for bike trail
If the route is approved, engineering for the bike path could begin in December. By SHERRI L.
Highlights of the inauguration packages being offered by some Washington hotels:
Highlights of the inauguration packages being offered by some Washington hotels: The Ritz-Carlton,
California, land of O.J., does better in Peterson case
Opinion: Finally, a California jury appears to have gotten it right. A jury of six men and six women on
WAR ON TERROR Judge delays trial of former professor accused of supporting terrorists
A Republican Senate candidate used the case against his rival. TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- A federal judge
POLICE REPORTS Investigations continue in aggravated robberies
A clerk was made to wait on customers while a robber kept a gun pointed at her. GIRARD -- Police
NCAA Ohio State free-cars program is very big
NCAA investigators are returning to Ohio State today to reopen a probe. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Sixty-
Carolina effective utilizing players
The 37-27 defeat was the 49ers' (1-8) fourth straight loss. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Though the
AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS Usher continues dominant year
The soul singer received four trophies. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Usher's year of astonishing success
BILLBOARD HITS
TOP 20 ALBUMS 1. "Now 17," Various Artists. Sony BMG/Universal/EMI/Zomba/Capitol. 2. "eMOTIVe,"
Eagles, Cowboys need to respond in NFC game
Philadelphia is coming off its first loss -- to the Steelers -- after a 7-0 start. IRVING, Texas
COLLEGE BASKETBALL Illinois State transfers Gordon, Onyeuku key upset victory over Penn State, 82-73
The Redbirds hadn't defeated a Big Ten opponent since 1996. MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Neither Lorenzo
End of an era: Vizquel signs with Giants
The shortstop had been with the Indians since 1993. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Omar Vizquel hopes to
CATHOLIC CHURCH Bishops elect a new leader
Advocates for sexual abuse victims opposed the new chief's candidacy. WASHINGTON (AP) -- A bishop
Yahoo updates e-mail to compete with Google and Microsoft
SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) -- Yahoo Inc. is more than doubling its limits on free e-mail storage in its
"He has served his people all his life, until he faced his God, with courage and honesty."
Opinion: "He has served his people all his life, until he faced his God, with courage and honesty."
Poor children fall victim to the war against urban rats
In 2001, the EPA abandoned safety measures that would protect kids. LOS ANGELES TIMES NEW YORK
JUDICIAL BRANCH Supreme Court refuses to hear Colo. adoption case
A mother who gave her child up changed her mind. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court refused
Today's cell phones aren't just for calls
Today's cell phones aren't just for calls k CELL PHONE consumers should take care to make sure
CATHOLIC BISHOPS Outgoing chief issues apology
His successor was to be chosen today. STAFF/WIRE REPORTS WASHINGTON -- Bishop Wilton Gregory,
NOTEBOOK
NOTEBOOK Steelers vs. Browns YSU connection: Steelers safety Russell Stuvaints picked up Jeff
STEELERS 24, BROWNS 10
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WEDGEWOOD PLAZA Police probe fighting in teen club parking lot
Police were called to the same place in August after fights broke out. AUSTINTOWN -- Police
BUSH INAUGURATION High-end Washington hotels use extravagant deals to lure guests
Planning for the event was a lot smoother than Bush's first inauguration. WASHINGTON (AP) -- As
Lang: Losing is the worst
By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF CLEVELAND -- The starting quarterback was benched, Butch
SOAP SCOOP Daytime TV news
For a good cause: & quot;As the World Turns' & quot; Kelly Menighan Hensley (Emily) and
Family, friends remember Marine killed in Iraq
He was due home in January, his sister said. HOWARD, Ohio (AP) -- The sister of an Ohio Marine
Sunday, November 14 (164 stories)
NORTHFIELD RESULTS
NORTHFIELD RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Hi Noon Lady(K Holliday)4.003.403.00 Two Days Odyssey(W
Key to stopping Steelers? Rattle Ben Roethlisberger
The Browns will try to get an early lead and force Pittsburgh to rally. CLEVELAND (AP) -- It's
XCANFIELD -- Garden City, S.C., was the honeymoon destination of Ryan Reed and his bride, the former Elizabeth King, both of 7261/2 Speer St., Belle Vernon, Pa., who were married Oct. 16 at The
XCANFIELD -- Garden City, S.C., was the honeymoon destination of Ryan Reed and his bride, the former
Cleveland Clinic official to lecture at Grove City
GROVE CITY, Pa. -- Dr. John J. Fung, chairman of the department of general surgery and director of
Secrecy will fuel suspicion about Mercer Co. elections
Opinion: Brian Beader, chairman of Mercer County commissioners, is to be commended for proposing the creation
Steelers vs. Browns feud looms
The Mercer County Chapter of the American Red Cross wants to know what color you bleed. The chapter
JENNIFER ZALESKI JESSE HICKERSON
JENNIFER ZALESKI JESSE HICKERSON XGIRARD -- The marriage of Jennifer Zaleski and Jesse Hickerson,
Akron cop shoots dog that attacked 3
AKRON (AP) -- A police officer shot and killed a pit bull after it terrorized a neighborhood,
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JENNIFER SANNER RONALD GLISTA JR. XCANFIELD -- The Rev. Dr. Brent Allen officiated at 3 p.m. Oct.
BEST SELLERS | Top rankings
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "Hour Game," by David Baldacci (Warner, $26.95) 2. "Metro Girl," by Janet
TRUMBULL NEW THEATRE Crazy characters make great 'Fools'
Fascinating, off-the-wall characters fool around in this comic fable. BY MARGARET NERY
Man claims he was blinded 4 times on trips
Traveler is charged with insurance fraud after claiming more than $1 million. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL No height, no athletic ability, but she scores
Junior Emily Faurholt led the nation in scoring last season. MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) -- Emily Faurholt
More attention given, but fewer being hired
There are just five black coaches among the 117 Division I-A schools. SOUTH FLORIDA SUN-SENTINEL
Elephants terrorize villages and chug beer
Wild elephants guzzled beer in one village and killed three people. GAUHATI, India (AP) -- Wild
Red-hot Raiders roll past Bulldogs
South Range topped Dalton 24-9 to advance to the regional championship. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU
Senate's political center shifts more to the right
Having more conservatives won't make it any less challenging for Bush. LOS ANGELES TIMES
Mahoning county
MAHONING COUNTY Forum Health At Home offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays at 11 locations in
Ghettopoly creator's Hasbro suit is dismissed
ERIE (AP) -- The creator of the board game Ghettopoly, a spoof on Monopoly that has drawn the ire of
Magees honored on 40th anniversary
XST. CLAIR SHORES, Mich. -- Mr. and Mrs. Art Magee, 22223 Maple St., were honored on their 40th
Vice squad's raids net 4 drug arrests
Police hit three suspected drug locations in less than three hours. YOUNGSTOWN -- A series of
Businessman knows: Adversity has its benefits
A positive outlook helped a New Springfield man survive serious setbacks. By MARY ELLEN PELLEGRINI
Supervisors agree to pay back wages to ex-worker
The board ruled the township incorrectly designated a job as nonunion. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK
Today is Sunday, Nov. 14, the 319th day of 2004. There are 47 days left in the year. On this date in 1889, inspired by Jules Verne, New York World reporter Nellie Bly (Elizabeth Cochrane) sets out to
Today is Sunday, Nov. 14, the 319th day of 2004. There are 47 days left in the year. On this date in
STATE PATROL
STATE PATROL Warren man promoted State Trooper Jerad Sutton, Warren, of the Ohio State Highway
Christmas tree heads to Washington, D.C., to get all spruced up
States take turns providing the tree for the people. WASHINGTON POST MONTEREY, Va. -- By the
If president has his way, no bowler will be left behind
With the election behind us, I'd like to follow up on the progress of the No Bowler Left Behind Act.
Excellent teachers
Excellent teachers k SHARON NICASTRO, above, a teacher at St. Joseph School in Austintown, injects
Prose's Las Vegas-style show to benefit charity
YOUNGSTOWN -- Charlie Prose's love of comedy and singing has fueled a career that has taken him from
VETERANS
VETERANS Dinner, dance planned A Thanksgiving dinner and dance will be at American Legion Posts
Clinton country
ASSOCIATED PRESS FROM NATURAL SPRINGS AND RIVER kayaking to folk music and civil rights history,
TRUMBULL COUNTY
TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Randall J. Starr, 42, of 2906 Randolph N.W., Warren, and
Allegheny thumped by Wittenberg, 42-21
The Tigers posted their seventh win, including fifth in the NCAC. ASSOCIATED PRESS SPRINGFIELD
Weak dollar means higher profits from sales in Europe
The dollar hit a new low against the euro last week. NEW YORK (AP) -- American company Tupperware
Board approves cost for area sewer project
A Salem company will construct sewer service to the new school building. By JoANN JONES
THE NUMBERS SW Missouri 34, YSU 28
Youngstown St.7777--28 SW Missouri St.017710--34 First Quarter YSU--Monquantae Gibson 1 run
Study will target 'triggers' of Type 1 diabetes in children
Eight thousand kids who are at high risk will be followed for 15 years. SEATTLE TIMES SEATTLE --
Obscure program emerges
The Colorado School of Mines is 11-0 this season. GOLDEN, Colo. (AP) -- OK, let's clear up a few
Stackhouse comes off bench to lift Mavericks
The nine-year veteran scored 28 points for Dallas against the Nets. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) --
'Gone With the Wind' DVD collection features remastered film
THE WASHINGTON POST "Gone With the Wind: Four-Disc Collector's Edition" (Rated G; list price
LeFall sets up Akron's victory
His outstanding defensive play set the stage for the Zips' 31-19 win over Ohio. ATHENS -- Dwayne
WITH THE VETS | Veterans meetings
Meeting schedule for the week of Nov. 14: TODAY Mahoning Valley Chapter, American Ex-Prisoners
By NORMAN LEIGH
By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR EDUCATION WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- Perhaps our best hopes for the future
Classic is no more
The LPGA won't be making a stop in the Mahoning Valley in 2005, a tournament official confirmed.
Library seen as key to future of tourism
Officials want the Clinton Library to be an anchor for tourism. LITTLE ROCK (AP) -- With the
Strauch scores 6 TDs; Mount Union rolls to 10th
He tied the school's single-game scoring record in a 59-10 win. By MARK W. MILLER VINDICATOR
Va. gun group carries its goals out in the open
Throughout the state, the group has scored victories. WASHINGTON POST RICHMOND, Va. -- Philip
Desktop Search brings help or harm
By MIKE LANGBERG KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Google's new Desktop Search software is a muscle car
IVORY COAST Foreigners evacuate despite assurances from government
Nearly 4,000 foreigners have been flown out, officials said. ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) --
Truex claims circuit crown for Earnhardt Co.
Jamie McMurray was the Bi-Lo 200 winner. DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) -- Martin Truex Jr.'s fourth-place
Cavs rise to .500 behind James, 'Z'
After an 0-3 start, the Cavaliers are 3-0 after beating the Wizards. CLEVELAND (AP) -- For the
Sluggish first half dooms Titans
Boardman High graduate Brian Ekis caught a TD pass in the loss. By BILL ALBRIGHT VINDICATOR
Ion cleanse rids body of toxins
The water changes color according to the type of toxins. By L. Crow VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
INFORMATION
INFORMATION If you go Clinton Presidential Library: River Market District, downtown Little Rock;
Dutch say suspects are tied to radicals
A Syrian spiritual leader has disappeared. AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) -- Dutch authorities have
Animation isn't for kids, says writer-director
Brad Bird has also worked on 'The Simpsons' and 'King of the Hill.' THE WASHINGTON POST
Fiddling around
As a child prodigy, O'Connor decided to expand beyond classical violin. By JOHN PATRICK GATTA
Stolen-identity case goes unsolved
The man used a dead boy's birth certificate to gain a Social Security card. EASTLAKE, Ohio (AP) --
JODI KOSKO JAMES MIKA JR.
JODI KOSKO JAMES MIKA JR. XYOUNGSTOWN -- The wedding of Jodi Kosko and James Mika Jr. took place
Breaking news, in brief
Today we have some urgent breaking news, defined as "news that happened at some point in the past
SATURDAY'S SCORES
SATURDAY'S SCORES EAST Albright 37, Lebanon Valley 13 Amherst 13, Williams 10 Bates 37,
Reebok revives Pump shoe in shift toward technology
The new shoe inflates itself automatically. BOSTON (AP) -- Hoping to build on the success of a
Readers can dive into 'Skinny-Dipping'
The writer offers a fresh voice in the world of literary crime. By WANDA J. DEMARZO KNIGHT
'ROCK 'N' ROLL' 'ACOUSTIC'
'ROCK 'N' ROLL' 'ACOUSTIC' John Lennon (Capitol) ss ("Rock 'n' Roll") s ("Acoustic") It
Sweetness and slapstick put 'Elf' on Christmas list
Will Ferrell's comical antics make this movie worthwhile. By JUSTIN RUDE WASHINGTON POST The
FOOTBALL N.Y. school moves on without star tailback
Michael Hart went to Michigan, but Onondaga Central School survived. NEDROW, N.Y. (AP) -- When
Classes:
CLASSES: Red Cross baby sitter: For boys and girls ages 11 to 15; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, at
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ROSALIE AUGUST CHRISTOPHER CIBELLA XNAPLES, Fla. -- Rosalie Christina August, 5521 Loretta Drive,
BLOOD DRIVES
Blood Drives MONDAY St. Brendan's Church, 2800 Oakwood Ave., Youngstown, 1:30-6:30. Elks Lodge
Nowak played in two Cups; now he's coach in a third -- for D.C.
United will play the Kansas City Wizards for the league championship. CARSON, Calif. (AP) -- Peter
Trumbull commissioners must start doing their jobs
Opinion: Trumbull commissioners must start doing their jobs EDITOR: There is no need to increase the
YSU events to celebrate international education
YOUNGSTOWN -- Cultural food, entertainment and clothing highlight three public events sponsored by
Death sentence for Peterson will be uphill battle
For one thing, Scott Peterson has no record of arrest or violence. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS SAN
Cleanup adds pep to aging PC
Q. My 41/2-year-old Dell Pentium III running Windows 98 eventually freezes every time I use it.
HARLANSBURG, Pa. -- If your hobbies center around planes, trains and automobiles, then the
HARLANSBURG, Pa. -- If your hobbies center around planes, trains and automobiles, then the
Utilities seek approval to raise their gas rates
Companies say recent wholesale prices were much higher than expected. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Heating
Source: Jailed Palestinian leader plans election run
Israel is not prepared to release the Palestinian. RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) -- Marwan Barghouti, a
White powers Sooners
He completed a school-record 18 in a row as Oklahoma rolled, 30-3. NORMAN, Okla. (AP) -- Jason
Taking a stroll through kids garden
The garden in Cleveland gives children a playful way to discover nature. By THERESA M. HEGEL
Bob Geldof's daughter to make television debut
Bob Geldof's daughter to make television debut LONDON -- Peaches Geldof, daughter of musician Bob
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ALYSSA PERUZZI CHRISTOPHER BROOKBANK XGIRARD -- Alyssa Peruzzi and Christopher Brookbank were
CHURCH ARREST Police hold 2 in plot to sacrifice 3 children on altar
ROCHESTER, N.H. (AP) -- A woman and her boyfriend are accused of plotting to sacrifice the woman's
United States falls behind in second race to the moon
The United States doesn't plan to send humans to the moon until at least 2015. KNIGHT RIDDER
Woods observe 50th anniversary with cruise, picnic
XAUSTINTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wood, 4706 Kirk Road, celebrated their 50th anniversary during a
Web widens for children's story books
A TV show, toys, clothing and garden decorations are part of the empire. By WILLIAM KATES
Taxpayers foot bill of thousands for child killer's intelligence tests
He was convicted for sexually assaulting, mutilating and killing a Warren boy. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
MIAMI Heat's Wade showcasing talent
The second-year standout has benefited from the offseason acquisition of Shaq. MIAMI (AP) -- There
U.S. troops take control of Fallujah
Insurgents have been surrendering in groups. CHICAGO TRIBUNE FALLUJAH, Iraq -- The weeklong
Auburn subdues Georgia to go 10-0
The win may boost the No. 3 Tigers' ranking in the BCS standings. ASSOCIATED PRESS AUBURN, Ala.
PAC schools keep polls in perspective
Our area colleges, Westminster, Grove City and Thiel, did not fare well in the pre-season
Turk gives his number to viewers
The recorded message reveals that the show is changing time slots. ZAP2IT.COM In discussing his
Four area standouts awarded top honors
Crestview junior Tricia Richards led the Rebels to the Div. III regional final. VINDICATOR STAFF
SWCD plans election to fill vacancies
Three people are seeking election to two seats. CANFIELD -- The Mahoning Soil and Water
Trash creates perfect costumes
The show's costume designer scoured the streets of New York. NEW YORK (AP) -- It's 2 a.m. and
Kyle Orton enters; Buckeyes exit
The senior quarterback came off the bench to lead the Boilermakers. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) --
NOTEBOOK | YSU vs. SW Missouri State
Old home week: Youngstown State co-defensive coordinator Dana Chambers was right at home this
Goal-line stop preserves win for PSU
The Nittany Lions have never lost to Indiana. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) -- Joe Paterno turned Penn
Bendens mark golden jubilee at Saxon Club
XPOLAND -- Mr. and Mrs. Norman E. Benden Sr. of Poland were the guests of honor Oct. 30 at a dinner
JAIME RICH NATHAN TESTA
JAIME RICH NATHAN TESTA XYOUNGSTOWN -- Fellows Riverside Gardens in Mill Creek Park was the
Auxiliary to offer Christmas decor
MERCER, Pa. -- The Auxiliary to the Children's Aid Society of Mercer County is selling holiday
Bottom line for contenders: Just win
At Darlington, some run horrible and some run well. DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) -- The five drivers
Exquisite sense of bad timing
Opinion: The best that can be said at this point about Sheriff Randall Wellington's overseeing of the
Goodwill helps man to find job
The Warren resident was hired based on his qualifications. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS VINDICATOR
'I Pagliacci' dinner-theater engages audience
In the story, art imitates life on stage. By NANCILYNN GATTA VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT Love,
MEGAN WALSH MICHAEL GREENWALT JR.
MEGAN WALSH MICHAEL GREENWALT JR. XYOUNGSTOWN -- A reception at St. Mary Assumption Social Center
Daly-Donofrio ties record for 3 rounds
She shot a career-best 64 for a three-round 199 to lead by 3 strokes. ASSOCIATED PRESS MOBILE,
No-no for Palko reversed
Pitt's 41-38 victory represented the Panthers' most points ever against Notre Dame. SOUTH BEND,
ALL MY CHILDREN
ALL MY CHILDREN Someone spied on Ryan and Greenlee, and fired shots at them at a rest stop while
Michigan State batters Badgers
The Spartans knocked Wisconsin out of the national championship race. ASSOCIATED PRESS EAST
SENIOR CENTER OF MAHONING COUNTY, 1110 FIFTH AVE., YOUNGSTOWN, HAS PLANNED THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES: MONDAY, BRIDGE AND FOLLIES AT 1 P.M.; TUESDAY, DRAWING CLASS AT 8:30 A.M., NEW MIDDLETOWN
Senior Center of Mahoning County, 1110 Fifth Ave., Youngstown, has planned the following activities:
Rockettes kick it up a notch
The 'Christmas Spectacular' has added 3-D photos and a video montage. By HILLEL ITALIE AP
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
NORTHFIELD RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Hi Noon Lady(K Holliday)4.003.403.00 Two Days Odyssey(W
Handling 'junk talk': Throw out its significance
Q. My 7-year-old is hypercritical of his homework and grades. He will often cry over his homework
A FAST LESSON | About Miss Spider
FAMILY: Miss Spider lives with her husband, Holley, and their eight children -- five spiders
Boston College spills No. 13 West Virginia
The Eagles remained in the hunt for their first Big East title. MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) -- Defense
Best Bets on TV Tonight
Peggy Hill goes to Montana to make amends with her disapproving mother on the season opener of "King
Intruder scares woman
Intruder scares woman YOUNGSTOWN -- Police said a 19-year-old woman got a rude surprise when she
AUDREY STANLEY ROBERT OHL JR.
AUDREY STANLEY ROBERT OHL JR. XYOUNGSTOWN -- Robert Frank Ohl Jr. and his bride, the former Audrey
JACLYN LEWIS RYAN GROPE
JACLYN LEWIS RYAN GROPE XNEWTON FALLS -- Montego Bay, Jamaica, was the honeymoon destination of
55-PLUS CLUB
55-PLUS CLUB MINERAL RIDGE XMembers of the 55-Plus Club of Mineral Ridge will meet at 11 a.m.
She turned to the wrong person for help
Dear Annie: I am 23 years old, married for four years and have a 19-month-old daughter. About a year
East-West vulnerable. South deals.
East-West vulnerable. South deals. NORTH x A J 10 9 4 u 7 6 3 v 6 5 4 w A 8 WEST EAST
Mozilla creates rival for Explorer
With new features, Firefox works about as fast as Internet Explorer. LOS ANGELES TIMES Get ready
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MARY BETH HERB MICHAEL HOLDFORD XMENTOR -- Mary Beth Herb and Michael William Holdford, both of
ELISSA BOLCHALK ERIC ALEXANDER
ELISSA BOLCHALK ERIC ALEXANDER XBOARDMAN -- Elissa Bolchalk, Muirfield Avenue, Toledo, became the
Hart on a cloud with silver lining
WILMINGTON -- Alyss Hart, a McDonald High graduate, enjoyed the distinction of being a member of the
Local Catholic leadership missed a great opportunity to set the record straight
Opinion: EDITOR: It was most frustrating during the course of the presidential campaign as a Catholic and a
DuoCam delivers best of both digital worlds
Half of the device is a camera, the other half is a camcorder. By MIKE LANGBERG KNIGHT RIDDER
3 victims stable after fiery crash in West Salem
GREENVILLE, Pa. -- Three people injured in a fiery two-car crash in West Salem Township remained
Alliance is bounced by Northwest, 31-14
Northwest qualified for a regional final against Thornville Sheridan. By ERIC HAMILTON
Area soldier wounded in Iraq receives medal
The soldier was wounded in a mortar attack at Mosul Airport. NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Staff Sgt.
KRISTY CONRAD DOMINIC ALTIER
KRISTY CONRAD DOMINIC ALTIER XYOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown Baptist Church was the setting at 1 p.m.
MINDY GIEHIS DAVID ROSS
MINDY GIEHIS DAVID ROSS XCINCINNATI -- The wedding of Mindy Giehis and David Ross took place at
LARISA PIWTORAK THOMAS HULL JR.
LARISA PIWTORAK THOMAS HULL JR. XYOUNGSTOWN -- The exchange of nuptial vows took place during a 2
CANDIDATES Board of supervisors
Candidates for two positions on the Mahoning Soil and Water Conservation District's board of
Pews celebrate 50th anniversary at dinner party
XYOUNGSTOWN -- The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. James Pew, 1534 Chattanooga Ave., was
Hurricanes cost company $550M
COLUMBUS (AP) -- The four hurricanes that slammed Florida and the Southeast this fall are expected
Woman to get reward for help in arson case
Authorities said the witness was instrumental in recording a confession. YOUNGSTOWN -- An
Work on road winds down
The road should be reopened in about two weeks. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE REPORTER
AMAs update for '04
The show will feature wall-to-wall performances. LOS ANGELES TIMES HOLLYWOOD -- "Awards shows
New doses of vaccine expected
Reports indicate a light to normal flu season in the Mahoning Valley so far. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
Clinton library to open in Arkansas
Documents involving Clinton's impeachment will be on display. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS LITTLE ROCK,
BOULDER, COLO. Colorado's recruiting takes hit with scandal
The Buffaloes won just five games last year and have struggled this season. BOULDER, Colo. (AP) --
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GRACE HUI THOMAS JACKAMO II XFLORENCE, Italy -- The wedding of Grace Hui and Thomas Jackamo II,
Stage Left presents 'Hey Li'l Red'
Stage Left presents 'Hey Li'l Red' LISBON -- Kandy Cleland and Jodine Pilmer are the authors of
'Conspiracy?' explores crime cases
The latest episode explores the murder of Dr. Martin Luther King. SOUTH FLORIDA SUN-SENTINEL
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KARA VECHIARELLI FRANK TARANTINO XYOUNGSTOWN -- Kara Vechiarelli and Frank Tarantino, both of 27
Antique doll house for sale in new FAO Schwarz catalog
WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON -- A miniature Dutch Colonial villa -- complete with lacquered
Event to inform females of risk
Miss Ohio 2004 is the guest speaker for the event. WARREN -- In observance of International World
Hand sanitizers less irritating than soap
Q. I have become obsessive about washing my hands. All the news reports about the shortage of flu
UW volunteering made couple feel welcome
United Way helped the couple quickly fall in love with their adopted home. By NANCY TULLIS
Western Kentucky topples W. Illinois
Northern Iowa won to stay in contention for an at-large playoff berth. ASSOCIATED PRESS BOWLING
ADS SUPPORT ARNOLD BID
Ads support Arnold bid SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Californians will soon see advertisements urging
NBA ROUNDUP | Saturday's other games
Bucks 94, Hornets 91 MILWAUKEE -- Michael Redd scored 30 points, and Keith Van Horn and Desmond
New technology amazes
Tom Hanks suggested that the book be made into a movie. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Tom Hanks used
Lawyers question competency of man accused in Elizabeth Smart case
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Attorneys for a man accused of kidnapping Elizabeth Smart have asked a judge
Fanning the flames at OSU
Based on what we've read the last few days, Jim Tressel is: UThe savior of the Ohio State football
ODOT crews get ready to battle snow and ice
The winter of 2003-04 saw record snowfall amounts. YOUNGSTOWN -- With summer's balmy weather
Values voters must be true to faith
Opinion: The "values voters" supposedly made the difference in the re-election of George W. Bush and now want
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS
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His latest album has received glowing reviews.
His latest album has received glowing reviews. By ROSS RAIHALA KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS It
CHALKS & amp; 'DOGS | Pro picks
Minnesota (- 4) at Green Bay: The Vikings probably will be without Randy Moss again. After trying to
Salvation Army recruits volunteers
By JULIE A. WAGNER VINDICATOR RELIGION EDITOR YOUNGSTOWN -- The familiar ring of bells and sight
NBA ROUNDUP Friday's games
Magic 122, Lakers 113 ORLANDO, Fla. -- Steve Francis scored a season-high 32 points, and Grant
NORTHFIELD RESULTS
NORTHFIELD RESULTS FRIDAY 1st--Late At The Gate (Kash Jr)28.4014.60 11.80 Flawless Strike (M
Chief: I won't go to sessions
The chief couldn't find certificates from courses he said he took this year. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
Mooney executes the basics, advances
Nate Burney ran for 249 yards and three touchdowns in a 42-13 win. By ERIC HAMILTON VINDICATOR
CALIFORNIA TRIAL Jury finds Scott Peterson guilty of 2 counts of murder
The jury will return Nov. 22 to decide Peterson's sentence. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS SAN JOSE,
Issue threatens to break Anglican church
Neither side of the homosexual issue shows signs of bending. By RICHARD N. OSTLING AP RELIGION
LOTTERY RESULTS
OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 0-6-2 Pick 4, 3-4-3-7 Rolling Cash 5, 2-13-14-16-29 Day
CHECK-IN STATIONS | How hunters feel about donations
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Browns defensive tackle Warren warned by NFL about hitting Ben
Warren said that Ben Roethlisberger's confidence needs to be shaken. CLEVELAND (AP) -- The NFL
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BILLIE-JO BROWN BRIAN WEBBER XYOUNGSTOWN -- The wedding of Billie-Jo A. Brown and Brian S. Webber
Bridges program lets principal, reporter switch jobs
A program at Warren G. Harding High School helps people from schools, businesses and other sectors
TEAM AVERAGE PER GAME AMERICAN FOOTBALL CONFERENCE OFFENSE
TEAM AVERAGE PER GAME AMERICAN FOOTBALL CONFERENCE OFFENSE YardsRushPass
TRUMBULL COUNTY Taxpayers foot bill of thousands for child killer's intelligence tests
He was convicted for sexually assaulting, mutilating and killing a Warren boy. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
Destiny's CD fails to fulfill satisfaction
Some of the songs are good; others just don't make it. By DEEPTI HAJELA ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
MIKE BRAUN Deer check-in 'donation'
If you've already paid upward of a couple hundred dollars for the privilege of hunting deer in Ohio,
NEW YORK -- The updated National Football League injury report, as provided by the league:
NEW YORK -- The updated National Football League injury report, as provided by the league: Sunday
Volkswagen reports reorganization plan
Volkswagen splits duties of departing executive between two others. BERLIN (AP) -- German
Mooney standout honored
Senior Kiki Willis was named Div. II boys player of the year. VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT COLUMBUS
OSU, Purdue in search of good feelings
The Boilermakers have lost four straight, while the Bucks are embroiled in controversy. WEST
Troops respond to attacks in Mosul
Sunni preachers in three prominent mosques called for jihad against America. LOS ANGELES TIMES
BRENTSON BUCKNER Former 49er tackle gets face time on TV
The Panthers defender will try to help his new team beat his old team. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
BASEBALL Rumor mill heats up as meetings break up
Sammy Sosa and Randy Johnson could be traded in the coming weeks. KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. (AP) -- Joe
School board remains frugal
The board submitted its five-year forecast to the state. By JoANN JONES VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Watkins-Tomaino troth announced, wedding planned
XUPPER ST. CLAIR, Pa. -- Douglas and Clare Watkins, 459 Laredo Drive, are announcing the engagement
Before he was a pop artist, he was a fashion illustrator
His worksheets from the 1950s are dotted with whimsical notes. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS New
DEER HUNTING
DEER HUNTING Sportsmen Against Hunger Week to start The SCI Foundation and Sportsmen Against
With cars, what women want is simple to figure out
There's one type of car men will avoid -- the chick car. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS PHILADELPHIA
Man who killed child is sentenced to life
The girl's mother already has pleaded guilty to her part in the crime. KITTANNING, Pa. (AP) -- A
ABC: "THIS WEEK" -- SENS. JOHN MCCAIN, R-ARIZ., AND CHARLES SCHUMER, D-N.Y.; FORMER HOUSE SPEAKER NEWT GINGRICH, R-GA.; RICHARD HAASS, FORMER STATE DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR OF POLICY PLANNING.
ABC: "This Week" -- Sens. John McCain, R-Ariz., and Charles Schumer, D-N.Y.; former House Speaker
NEXT WEEK'S MUSIC
NEXT WEEK'S MUSIC In stores Tuesday Beastie Boys, "Triple Trouble." Chingy, "Powerballin."
Q. As South, vulnerable, you hold:
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YSU comes up short, 34-28
By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The Youngstown State football team
Philosopher rejects the gospel of both parties
Philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre is opposed to abortion and the rise of what Pope John Paul II has
Science teachers inspire children
By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR EDUCATION WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- Perhaps our best hopes for the future
Best Bets on TV Tonight
Lifetime is sometimes parodied -- and criticized -- for the tone of some of its programming designed
Bengals, Redskins need to win to stay alive
A loss or two could just about eliminate them from the playoffs LANDOVER, Md. (AP) -- Eleven of
HOSPICE MEMORIAL SERVICE
Hospice memorial service GIRARD -- There will be a hospice memorial service at 3 p.m. Nov. 21, at
TOP 25 ROUNDUP Ohio State routs Bowling Green
The 10th-ranked Buckeyes were 13 of 20 from 3-point range. ASSOCIATED PRESS COLUMBUS -- Bowling
Radar guns work properly, report says
The complaint said stationary objects were recorded speeding. HARRISBURG (AP) -- Independent
YSU FOOTBALL Penguins looking to improve on last year's finish
With a win today, YSU can finish with three straight victories. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR
Punt return keys Monroeville past Leetonia, 10-7
The Bears' season ended in a regional semifinal based on defense. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR
Truex to start up front in Bi-Lo 200
Rain pushed the truck series race to this afternoon. DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) -- Busch series points
Rendell allows GOP panel choice
The nominees should be confirmed this month. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE BUREAU It
Schmidt-Gray wedding is set for Dec. 18
XCANFIELD -- Announcement is being made by James and Patricia Schmidt, 132 Colonial Drive, of the
Sheriff: Deputy did nothing wrong in chase
The deputy pursued a fleeing car that crashed and resulted in the death of a pedestrian.
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New commissioner wants budget work done sooner
Commissioner Tsagaris thinks it might be better to wait to plan the budget. By STEPHEN SIFF
DIV. II BOYS SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIP What could have been
Mooney's bid for a second state title was snuffed by Watkins Memorial. By BILL SULLIVAN
Question arises on money spent on senator's kids
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- A suburban Pittsburgh school district is reviewing whether it should continue
NEXTEL CUP Tires don't turn on Friday; Busch will lead on Sunday
Rain washed away Ryan Newman's chance to win a fifth straight pole. DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) -- The
MAHONING VALLEY
MAHONING VALLEY College scholarships The Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges' Ohio Scholars
Germany offers us lessons on Iraq
Opinion: By ANNE APPLEBAUM WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON -- This week, Germans celebrated the 15th
RELIGIOUS GROUPS
RELIGIOUS GROUPS XLadies of Charity will hold a Christmas dinner following noon Mass Dec. 6 at Our
This could be the year Hoosiers end streak
Penn State has won all nine games since the teams' first meeting in 1993. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP)
FLU SHOTS New doses of vaccine expected
Reports indicate a light to normal flu season in the Mahoning Valley so far. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
PITTSBURGH at CLEVELAND
PITTSBURGH at CLEVELAND Time: 1 p.m. TV/radio: WKBN (27), WOIO (19), KDKA (2), WKBN-AM (570),
Simplicity, craftsmanship distinguish pieces
The American Folk Art Museum's exhibit features jewelry from the late 18th century to the 1980s.
LAWRENCE COUNTY Many Amish voted after GOP registration
The GOP registered more than 400 Amish in Lawrence and Mercer counties. By LAURE CIOFFI
Stats don't tell whole story for true picture
Pro scouts have told Michigan coaches that the former Sharon High player is the best corner in the
Judge sentences man to 8 years for stabbing his ex-girlfriend
The victim let her ex-boyfriend stay with her despite a restraining order. By ROGER G. SMITH
LEOPARDS DEFEAT IRISH, 6-0
The Leopards now face Cardinal Mooney. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF AUSTINTOWN --
Her intentions weren't completely innocent
Dear Annie: My husband, "Vincent," and I have been married for 12 years. Vince always has been the
For three pupils, deed earns awards
YOUNGSTOWN -- Three St. Matthias School pupils are being recognized for their honesty. Gia Craft,
December chosen for Miklos-Fusek rite at St. Michael
XCANFIELD -- Russell and Diane Miklos, 250 E. Main St., are announcing the engagement of their
Bad teams, but with a difference: Carolina surprised at shaky start
The cost-cutting 49ers had a feeling this season could be rough. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Though
Health department closes Mexican eatery for violations
The restaurant was put on probation in 2003. LIBERTY -- Cancun Mexican Restaurant on Belmont
Eminem is back with 'Encore'
The rapper unleashes more details of his life on this album. By JIM FARBER NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
Am I really a threat to your well-being?
Opinion: By GORDON P. PHELPS WASHINGTON POST Dear America: Now that you've had a chance to catch your
Hubbard superintendent returns home
By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF HUBBARD -- Richard Buchenic, former Hubbard teacher,
Teachers seek SERB approval to join union
SHARONVILLE, Ohio (AP) -- Teachers at a regional vocational training school asked a state board
Today is Saturday, Nov. 13, the 318th day of 2004. There are 48 days left in the year. On this date in 1974, Karen Silkwood, a technician and union activist at the Kerr-McGee Cimarron plutonium plant
Today is Saturday, Nov. 13, the 318th day of 2004. There are 48 days left in the year. On this date
Christian Right is explored
The insightful book shows the impact this segment has had on society. By JANE LAMPMAN CHRISTIAN
The real care begins once an egg hatches
Dear Readers: Recently, my husband, David, found a little bird's nest with three eggs in it, sitting
Angelina Jolie ignores father at hotel
ZAP2IT.COM LOS ANGELES -- Angelina Jolie and her father Jon Voight were both giving interviews
NEW MOVIES
NEW MOVIES 'AFTER THE SUNSET' ss The nebulous title is appropriate for this dull and droopy
All 'pumped' up: Leopards prove forecasters wrong
Liberty won its second playoff game in dominating fashion. By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR SPORTS
Win over Arizona would clinch Pac-10 Conference
The top-ranked Trojans have won 29 of their last 30 games. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The goal expressed
Penguins looking to improve on last year's finish
With a win today, YSU can finish with three straight victories. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR
Union prepares to strike at paper
The union did not want to continue negotiations beyond midnight Monday. YOUNGSTOWN -- The
ANGLING TIPS Jack Wollitz
When Chris DiPaola starts talking about muskies, his eyes light up. Big fish thrill DiPaola, of
Recruiting help
Recruiting help k THE SALVATION ARMY could use more volunteer help in Mahoning and Trumbull
New Castle police add new motorcycle
The department leased the motorcycle for $1. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE BUREAU NEW
Girard police mull asking for 3-mill levy
Police would have to come up with $8,000 for a special February ballot. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS avier Cortada's complex feelings about the Catholic church are difficult
Schools to share grant
Schools to share grant YOUNGSTOWN -- City schools will be among eight of Ohio's largest districts
Nintendo aims for adults with new handheld system
The company hopes to get a jump on rival Sony Corp. SEATTLE (AP) -- Get ready for a lot of sore
Party set to unveil completed villa
The agent said folks are searching for Norman Rockwell Americana. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR
No need for overkill when buying a gun
A used shotgun might be the best bet. By ERIC SHARP KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS GRAYLING, Mich.
New graduate program at the University of Rhode Island combines degrees in history and oceanography
By RICHARD C. LEWIS ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The University of Rhode Island
Fallujah could not continue to be a haven for terrorists
Opinion: The conduct of the war in Iraq from the first day to the last -- however far in the future that may
CLASS A PLAYOFFS Devils top Panthers, advance to title game
Sharpsville will take on Linesville, a team it beat 21-18 earlier in the season By BILL ALBRIGHT
REGION
REGION GFS Marketplace opens NILES -- Gordon Food Service has opened a GFS Marketplace at 2725
This is no time for compromise
Opinion: By FRANK PASTORE LOS ANGELES TIMES Christians, in politics as in evangelism, are not against
HUNTING DEER Ohio licenses
DEER HUNTING LICENSE STRUCTURE Resident annual hunting license: Required to hunt all legal game in
Exactly who are those guys, anyway?
When I have some spare time, I often pick up a field guide to birds to study confusing species or
PUPILS IN THE SPOTLIGHT
PUPILS IN THE SPOTLIGHT Young Leaders WASHINGTON -- Alison Delli-Gatti of Warren was one of 200
WALL STREET Markets finish 3rd straight week in positive territory
Retail sales have risen, and crude-oil prices have stabilized. NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street closed
The president's challenge
Opinion: Washington Post: When Congress returns next week, it will have an opportunity to restore funding for
Friday, November 12 (106 stories)
A victory over e-fraud
Opinion: Chicago Tribune: Virginia is attempting to make an example out of a brother and sister convicted in
Today is Friday, Nov. 12, the 317th day of 2004. There are 49 days left in the year. On this date in
Opinion: Today is Friday, Nov. 12, the 317th day of 2004. There are 49 days left in the year. On this date in
DOGS AND CATS Animal activist works to bring change to South Korean culture
There are around 5,000 dog soup restaurants in South Korea. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS OAKLAND,
ON THE TRACKS This weekend's events
NASCAR NEXTEL CUP Mountain Dew 500 Darlington, S.C. Schedule: Today, qualifying (Speed Channel, 3
Fate of Augdon House is in hands of developer
Opinion: Fate of Augdon House is in hands of developer EDITOR: The recent rejection by Poland Village
ON THE SIDE. . .
Opinion: ON THE SIDE. . . This and that from the world of Valley politics. BICKERING POLITICOS: There
PETERSON MURDER TRIAL
Peterson murder trial REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- Two dismissed jurors and a boat-turned shrine for
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& lt;B & gt;ANTONEO, & lt;/B & gt; Anne C., 78, of Warren; calling hours Monday from
"With him disappears the man of courage and conviction who, for 40 years, has incarnated the
Opinion: "With him disappears the man of courage and conviction who, for 40 years, has incarnated the
Roethlisberger will be tested in hostile Browns Stadium
The rookie quarterback has passed every test so far. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Ben Roethlisberger is on
U.S. forces push into Fallujah as guerillas attack in Mosul
A Marine general said almost every mosque in Fallujah holds a weapons cache. FALLUJAH, Iraq (AP)
State Route 45 reopens between Salem, Lisbon
State Route 45 reopens between Salem, Lisbon SALEM -- State Route 45 between Salem and Lisbon,
Arafat is laid to rest
Palestinian mourners created a chaotic scene. RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) -- Yasser Arafat was buried
AT A GLANCE | Chase for the Nextel Cup
The 10 drivers competing in NASCAR's Chase for the Nextel Cup, in order of points standings: Kurt
PENGUIN FOOTBALL YSU just doing things better
The Penguins close out the season Saturday at Southwest Missouri State. By PETE MOLLICA
TELEVISION Q & amp;A
Q. Are Ty Pennington and the crew on "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" professional actors or
UNITED NATIONS Report: South Korea produced uranium
The report called the concealment 'a matter of serious concern.' LOS ANGELES TIMES ISTANBUL,
HELOISE Turn old rubber-backed drapes into dropcloths
Dear Heloise: I have a great hint for those do-it-yourself folks or professional painters. I go to
PREP PREVIEW Saturday's playoff game
DIVISION V SOUTH RANGE vs. DALTON Game time: 7 p.m. at Canton Central Catholic Lowell
WOMEN'S TENNIS Sharapova is a hit in first WTA event
Serena Williams struggled, but won, for the second straight match. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Men yelled
ECONOMY Price of oil is on decline
Oil markets should continue to ease through winter, according to one report. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
CHAMP CARS Series has bright future
A year ago the old CART series was filing for bankruptcy. MEXICO CITY (AP) -- A season of tight
Collecting shoes to fill a big dream
Abby and Bailee D'Amore would like other children to walk in their shoes. And these two, a
Blockbuster makes a bid for its rental rival
DALLAS (AP) -- Blockbuster Inc., facing new attacks from big retailers and online operators, has
'Category 6' story line loses power
Despite packing a powerful message, the film's plot is predictable. ASSOCIATED PRESS CBS should
VACANT HOUSES Plan seeks a city list of brokers
When a problem crops up, city officials don't know whom to contact. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR
DISNEY WORLD Union rejects pact, OKs a strike
Disney said future contract proposals won't include any more money. LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) --
WARREN Law director blames business venture for bankruptcy
YOUNGSTOWN -- Warren's law director said he's not proud that he filed for bankruptcy and blames a
Several pupils got to interact with the animals.
Several pupils got to interact with the animals. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF
Hispanic voters: Resolve problems
One official said poll workers who speak other languages must be hired. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Spanish-
REVIEW 'Comedy of Errors' shows Shakespeare's humor
The plot covers the story of identical twins and cases of mistaken identity. By NANCILYNN GATTA
DAVID SKOLNICK | Politics Strickland looks strong for governor
Opinion: U.S. Rep. Ted Strickland says he'll announce in late December whether he will seek the Democratic
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS XMahoning Valley Dietetic Association will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Poland Library,
OHIO Advocates seek new plan for homeless
The federal government's definition is too narrow, some argue. DAYTON (AP) -- Some advocates for
UA 22-year veteran who works in the CIA's Counterterrorist Center and is a former head of its Osama
UA 22-year veteran who works in the CIA's Counterterrorist Center and is a former head of its Osama
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Record Avenger (Centeno)7.403.002.60 Miss You Dearly
OHIO Shortage of priests forces archdiocese to consider regions
The priest shortage has prompted parishes across the country to close. CINCINNATI (AP) -- The
CONCERT NEWS
CONCERT NEWS Announcements and changes Postponed: The Matchbook Romance show that was to be
HBO 'Unscripted' to follow 3 actors who are seeking their big break
The show's premiere is scheduled for Jan. 9. ZAP2IT.COM After not-too-successfully taking on the
MAHONING CO. SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT Captain leads new emergency unit
The disasters listed include earthquakes, sabotage and civil disturbances. By PATRICIA MEADE
IVORY COAST Evacuations, peace talks continue
Officials said 4,000 prisoners escaped during the violence over the weekend. LOS ANGELES TIMES
RIVALRY Irish have had Pitt's number
The Panthers haven't won in South Bend, Ind., since 1986. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- There's something
Blasdel gives Valley a chance to get fair share from state
Opinion: When state Rep. Charles Blasdel of East Liverpool was tapped this week for the second most important
TRUDY RUBIN Striving for peace without Arafat
Opinion: The headline on Yasser Arafat's obituary should read: "He just couldn't close the deal." In 30
MERCER COUNTY Distribution pact would help Vocal Hall of Fame to pay debt
Hall officials dispute a former partner's claim that things are at a standstill. By HAROLD GWIN
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KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox 'Mona's' relationship with 'Jane' concerns him
Dear Annie: I'm 40 years old and the single father of a teenage daughter. I've recently become
WEST VIRGINIA Keilen Dykes has developed into team leader at DE
The Chaney High graduate is one of four Valley players with the Mountaineers. By JOHN KOVACH
DOWNTOWN YOUNGSTOWN Local artist's print pays tribute to vets of Smoky Hollow
YOUNGSTOWN -- Wick Neighbors and Streetscape unveiled a limited-edition print Thursday of the Smoky
MERCER COUNTY Police report 2 more attempts at scams on residents
The caller pretends to be a relative or old friend in an attempt to get money. SHARON, Pa. --
All about the games; get a peek at 'Halo 2'
All about the games; get a peek at 'Halo 2' k VIDEO GAMES fueled by a voracious youth market are
Pressure on Paterno builds as losses continue to mount
The losing has affected his confident, he's admitted. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- The coaching
OHIO Lawyers for Kerry campaign carry out vote-counting vow
One official said identifying any voting problems is part of the goal. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Lawyers
ICL, TCL merger closer
The Inter-County League and Tri-County League haven't lost hope. Although past attempts at merging
WARREN HIGH SCHOOLS Nominations sought for Alumni Hall
Members include a suffrage leader, an astronaut and a news executive. WARREN -- The board of
A.L. CY YOUNG AWARD Twins' Santana is unanimous winner
He was unbeatable after the All-Star break. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Johan Santana's season started
ASTROBIOLOGY Discovery of methane on Mars excites scientists at meeting
High levels of methane were found at two places in Mars' atmosphere. DALLAS MORNING NEWS
Peace in the Mideast ranks high on agenda for Blair during visit
The leaders were also supposed to discuss trans-Atlantic relations. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Convinced
LENORE SKENAZY Loser blues? Not me
Opinion: A couple of days after the election, my husband and I were walking down the street when I saw a sign
BENGALS Palmer expects to play better
He is the poster boy for disgruntled fans who expected more this season. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Carson
DIVISION V FOOTBALL South Range at its best heading against Dalton
The Raiders have been in playoff mode since losing to Mineral Ridge. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
Diabolical doll returns with his trademark style
The movie is a blend of horror and humor, guts and gags. WASHINGTON POST LOS ANGELES -- Michael
TV RATINGS 'Desperate' viewers are connecting with show
Even rival networks are surprised with how well the show is doing. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Viewers
NBA ROUNDUP Thursday's games
Mavericks 111, Heat 93 MIAMI -- Dirk Nowitzki scored 41 points and Marquis Daniels added 22 to
HEALTH Study links Prozac to lack of bone growth
The anti-depressant drug is commonly prescribed to children and teens. SCRIPPS HOWARD A common
REGION
REGION Arena operator plans sales expo downtown YOUNGSTOWN -- Global Entertainment, operator of
HIGH SCHOOL PREVIEW Boys state soccer
DIVISION II CHAMPIONSHIP MOONEY (20-1-1) vs. WATKINS MEMORIAL (20-2-1) Where: Crew Stadium,
BOXING Heavyweights battle to regain fans support
The division has lost a lot of its fan interest in recent years. NEW YORK (AP) -- The scene was
BIG EAST Orangemen in must-win mode
A bowl game hangs in the balance for Saturday's contest at Temple. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Syracuse
OSU FOOTBALL Smith will carry Buckeyes' hopes against Purdue
The sophomore quarterback has led Ohio State to three straight victories. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Six
Nonfilers face deadline
Nonfilers face deadline LOWELLVILLE -- Residents who have not filed a village income tax return
LPGA TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS Four shoot 66 to tie for lead
Annika Sorenstam skipped the event to rest up for next week's final. MOBILE, Ala. (AP) -- Grace
NATIONAL LEAGUE CENTRAL Pittsburgh re-signs top relievers Mesa and Torres
The team didn't exercise its option with right-hander Brian Boehringer. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The
BOYS SOCCER Mooney goes for title
Sweeper Kevin Miller has been a key to the Cardinals' success this season. By BILL SULLIVAN
Recent college grads explore options of self-employment
More young people are finding ways to be their own boss. CHICAGO (AP) -- Sarah Levy loved being a
OHI0 HEAD START New rules blamed for declines in enrollment
One Ohio official said the changes were not intended to harm the program. CLEVELAND (AP) --
WAR ON TERROR CIA official goes public with Bush criticism
He will appear on '60 Minutes' on Sunday night. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR WASHINGTON -- It's a
AUTOMAKERS GM, Ford's SUVs to include anti-rollover system in '05
Stability control systems could save 7,000 lives, federal study says. DETROIT (AP) -- General
Deer gores bowhunter in Indiana
NORTH VERNON, Ind. (AP) -- When hunter Jim Mick went into the forest to bag himself a deer, he never
SCHEDULE | Nextel Cup Series
Feb. 15 -- Daytona 500, Daytona Beach, Fla. (Dale Earnhardt Jr.) Feb. 22 -- Subway 400, Rockingham,
POLICE CALLS
A summary of recent crime activity in Girard, Liberty, Hubbard and Poland: GIRARD Nov. 6
COMMUNICATIONS SBC lowers estimate for fiber-optic project
NEW YORK (AP) -- SBC Communications Inc. expects the first half of its program to bring fiber-optic
THOMAS SOWELL Specter shouldn't head judicial panel
Opinion: President Bush had barely finished celebrating his election victory when Sen. Arlen Specter of
Father faces charges in baby shooting
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio (AP) -- A 4-month-old baby is hospitalized in fair condition after being shot
SCHOOL DISTRICT Grading policy prompts questions from parents
The board awarded a contract to renovate the softball field. By LAURA MILOSER VINDICATOR
BASEBALL MEETINGS Upon further review, GMs are split on replay
Deals are starting to be discussed. KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. (AP) -- No further review necessary:
Publicist: Skater Hamilton has brain tumor, biopsy
Publicist: Skater Hamilton has brain tumor, biopsy LOS ANGELES -- World champion figure skater
OHIO HMOS Report: Enrollment falls as profits rise
Some employers are looking at other options as premiums rise. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Higher premiums
School directors to vote on raise for tax collector
SHARON, Pa. -- Sharon city school directors will vote Monday on a proposal to give the Sharon tax
TOURNAMENT GSN deals 2nd hand of poker
The network is sponsoring a sweepstakes worth $10 million. ZAP2IT.COM The proliferation of
JACKSON-MILTON Officials will ask to borrow to build
The board would have to pay to have the bond issue put on the ballot. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR
HEALTH Metabolic syndrome linked to mental decline
Two traits of the syndrome are large waist girth and high blood pressure. SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
COLLEGE FOOTBALL PREVIEW Saturday's games
MOUNT UNION (9-0) vs. HEIDELBERG (0-9) Game time: 1:30 p.m. at Mount Union Stadium, Alliance
MAHONING VALLEY Arafat vigil remembers late leader
He is the father of the modern Palestinian movement, said one speaker. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
Gordon looks forward to final events
He would have been the Nextel Cup point leader with the old system. By MIKE HARRIS ASSOCIATED
WALNUT RUN ESTATES Commission OKs change in neighborhood's zoning
The commission's recommendation now goes to city council. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
LINEUPS YSU vs. SW Missouri St.
YOUNGSTOWN STATE OFFENSE RT -- (68) PAT WALKER (6-5, 300, Soph.); (78) Tyler Booth (6-6, 307, Fr.)
COLLEGE BASKETBALL Syracuse cruises past N. Colorado
The Orangemen rolled 104-54 in the Coaches vs. Cancer Classic. ASSOCIATED PRESS SYRACUSE, N.Y.
US Airways cuts deal to keep fleet intact
The deal allows the carrier to continue flying its planes. LONG ISLAND NEWSDAY US Airways
PRESIDENTIAL PETS Name of Bush's new dog raises terrier alert
A spokesman for the first lady says the name has nothing to do with politics. CONCORD, N.H. (AP)
IRAQ Rebels fight doggedly
Marines, receiving fire from most mosques, don't hesitate to attack them. LOS ANGELES TIMES
ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE Defenses rule in FSU's 17-10 win
Florida State and N.C. State combined for less than 250 yards. RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Lorenzo
Workshop promotes lung cancer awareness
LIBERTY -- There will be a program on lung cancer from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at the Holiday
Thursday, November 11 (125 stories)
NATIONAL LEAGUE Mets gauging interest in Piazza
The question is, who's willing and able to pay his $16 million salary. NEWSDAY KEY BISCAYNE,
Time of transition begins for Palestinians and Israel
Both sides won't rule out the possibility of violence as a power struggle arises. LOS ANGELES
TRUMBULL COUNTY Visitors bureau makes budget request
The bureau has enough money to stay afloat four more months. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
Man dies in collision
Man dies in collision AUSTINTOWN -- Leonard Richard Jr., 54, of Youngstown died in a head-on
Fashionable? I'll settle for presentable
The other day, I caught a neighbor who thought she might sneak the mail from her mailbox without
GRAEDONS | People's Herbal Pharmacy Have insomnia? Try acupressure
Q. I would like to share an acupressure tip that helps me sleep. Tape a dried kidney bean to the
PURCHASING PROBE Salesman testifies to grand jury
The salesman spent about 45 minutes in front of a grand jury. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR
Today is Thursday, Nov. 11, the 316th day of 2004. There are 50 days left in the year. This is
Opinion: Today is Thursday, Nov. 11, the 316th day of 2004. There are 50 days left in the year. This is
Steelers know the challenge they'll get from the Browns
Cleveland is 3-1 at home, losing only to the Eagles in OT. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The Pittsburgh
DALLAS COWBOYS Henson role revived as Testaverde fizzles
The team is evaluating quarterbacks due to four losses in five games. IRVING, Texas (AP) -- Drew
"The heart of the city is what's in focus now."
Opinion: "The heart of the city is what's in focus now." Maj. Francis Piccoli Of the 1st Marine
Thoughts for the day
Opinion: Thoughts for the day EDITOR: On Nov. 11, 1921, an unknown World War 1 American soldier was
Japan tracks mystery sub in its territorial waters
Japan tracks mystery sub in its territorial waters TOKYO -- Japan's military today shadowed an
DOLPHINS Spielman will return as team GM
He already has a plan in place for assembling a list of coaching candidates. SOUTH FLORIDA SUN-
TRUMBULL COUNTY Bondsman faces indictment on felony tampering charge
The bondsman was released after posting a $5,000 bond. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS Lowered terror threat level is met with relief
The threat level had been raised Aug. 1. NEW YORK (AP) -- Assured that improved security has
Davenport wins late-night match; Venus rallies for win
The tournament is the season-ending event for women. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Playing well past her
MOVIE REVIEW 'Lewis' manages to seduce audience
The comedy takes place in a small fishing village. By BETSY PICKLE SCRIPPS HOWARD It's hard to
POSTSEASON AWARDS Showalter, Cox selected as managers of the year
Both the Rangers and Braves made unexpectedly good showings. DALLAS (AP) -- Buck Showalter won his
MERCER COUNTY Sharpsville council includes in budget a rise in water rate
The average water bill will go up about $2.50 a month. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON BUREAU
Gymnast Thompson gets a full ride to Iowa State
She is the first McDonald student to get a full scholarship for gymnastics. By JOHN BASSETTI
MOVIE REVIEW Don't waste life with 'Birth'
The love affair is positively creepy, in a Mary Kay LeTourneau sort of way. By JAY BOYAR ORLANDO
FASHION Frayed seams and hems complement tweedy look
Other finishing touches such as ribbons, beading, feathers and lace are in. THE HARTFORD COURANT
HOW HE SEES IT Secrecy proposal would hurt terrorism fight
Opinion: By NICK SCHWELLENBACH KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE In 1997, former FBI Director Louis Freeh called the
THE MATCHUP YSU vs. SW Missouri St.
YSU SMS Record4-65-5 Points scored24.226.1 Points allowed23.829.6 Total offense340.9343.8 Total
Bodyguard's allegations against Liza include sex
Bodyguard's allegations against Liza include sex NEW YORK -- Liza Minnelli's bodyguard claims the
Swimmers to present show
The show's dialogue connects the swimming performances. By ASHLEE OWENS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Renovating stadium
Renovating stadium NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- City school board members agreed to move forward with a $1.2
PETERSON TRIAL Judge dismisses foreman, orders jury to start over
The judge offered no explanation for his decision. LOS ANGELES TIMES REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- For
MAHONING COUNTY Canfield Road man facing charges related to shooting
A woman was shot in the arm while trying to help her son and his girlfriend. By BOB JACKSON
NBA Cavs rally for second win in OT
The Cavs trailed by 19 entering the final quarter, but won, 114-109. CLEVELAND (AP) -- LeBron
PREP FOOTBALL PREVIEW Friday's games
DIVISION IV URSULINE vs. LIBERTY Game time: 7:30 p.m. at Fitch Falcon Stadium TV/Radio: WBBW-AM
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ELECTION MATTER Apology cancels hearing
A fire department supporter was praised for dropping a complaint. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR
DIVISION IV REGIONAL SEMIFINAL Improved Ursuline defense will face another test
Coach Dan Reardon called Liberty's skill players the best his team has seen. By JOE SCALZO
DEBORA SHAULIS | On the Scene Top Hat revives 'Swing'
Dinner theater is just the beginning of what Top Hat Productions wants to accomplish. Top Hat is
The former Palestinian prime minister is the new PLO chief.
The former Palestinian prime minister is the new PLO chief. RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) -- Yasser
MAHONING VALLEY State honors area educator
It's vital that children begin thinking about a vocation in life, an expert says. By NORMAN LEIGH
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& lt;B & gt;ARKWRIGHT, & lt;/B & gt; William E., 91, of Lisbon; calling hours Friday
SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP Trustees disagree over landfill talks
Waste Management had offered to pay the township $600,000 over 20 years. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK
No. 12 Louisville rolls past TCU
The Cardinals amassed 587 yards in a 55-28 win to stay unbeaten in CUSA. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) --
TRACK Sprinter Young gets life ban for doping
He was penalized for testing positive for a banned drug for the second time. DENVER (AP) --
McGregor set for on-stage debut in 'Guys and Dolls'
LONDON (AP) -- Scottish actor Ewan McGregor, famous for playing Obi-Wan Kenobi in the "Star Wars"
'Katamari Damacy': Puzzle game gets sticky, but you'll have a ball
Become hopelessly addicted, confused or both. By BILL HUTCHENS TACOMA NEWS TRIBUNE Here's a
Man faces murder charge in woman's death
LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) -- A man accused of stabbing a woman to death as police waited outside her
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Thank those who gave us the nation we cherish
Dear Annie: A singular moment in American history, "the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th
MAC FOOTBALL Jacobs playing well for BGSU
He stepped in for a three-year starter and the offense hasn't missed a beat. BOWLING GREEN (AP) --
TRUMBULL COUNTY Man faces rape charges
John T. Hudach faces life in prison if convicted. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Schools receive bomb threats; police arrest 13-year-old girl
Sharon police arrested a 13-year-old city girl accused of making a bomb threat at the Sharon High-
RESTORATION Kinsman project to begin next year
The restoration is part of a multiphase Riverwalk project. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
MOTORSPORTS NASCAR lifts ban on liquor advertisments
The organization restricted what liquor companies could do since 1972. ASSOCIATED PRESS NASCAR
INFRASTRUCTURE Storm-sewer project is under way in Niles
The work is included on a floodwaters task force's list of projects. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS
IF YOU GO Western Pa. Sports Museum
If you go to the Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum at the Senator John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional
CITY SCHOOLS Superintendent: Hillman is safe, despite reports
Some teachers report being shoved by pupils and threatened by parents. By NORMAN LEIGH
Herd about this farm? Owner fawns over deer
For a small fee, visitors will be able to see seven bucks. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM
TRUMBULL COUNTY | Indictments
A Trumbull County grand jury indicted these people: Christopher Williams, 24, of North Park
TAX ABATEMENTS Group seeks better system
Hold companies accountable for job and investment promises, the auditor says. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
RMI TITANIUM Union leaders dispute company's comments
The international union and other unions have given $50,000 to workers. By CYNTHIA VINARSKY
FAMOUS VOICES Vocal Group Hall isn't faltering, president says
Businessman Jim Winner said he's suggesting ways to improve operations. By HAROLD GWIN
HIPPODROME Play by Warren resident to debut
WARREN -- "For the Love of Life," an original play by Warren resident Karen Clark-Green, will make
BILL TAMMEUS Mideast conflict key to war on terror
Opinion: If George W. Bush wants to fight terrorism in his new term as president, he should help solve the
ATTORNEY GENERAL NOMINATION Gonzales to face questions about civil liberties
Rumor had been that Alberto Gonzales was in line for a Supreme Court post. DALLAS MORNING NEWS
GMs plan to study instant replay
It would be for fair or foul balls and homers, but not on balls and strikes. KEY BISCAYNE, Fla.
ELLEN GOODMAN Is Texas taking the lead in sex ed?
Opinion: BOSTON -- Here it is just days after the red states gave their presidential seal of approval to the
BIG EAST Syracuse still struggling and coach is under fire
Coach Paul Pasqualoni is 106-57-1 in 14 years, but the program is slumping. SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) --
AFC WEST TE Antonio Gates at center of team's unlikely success
He was an All-American in basketball at Kent State. THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS DALLAS -- NFL scouts
Grove City professor receives Scout award
GROVE CITY, Pa. -- Dr. Fred Brenner, professor of biology at Grove City College, has been named
Stranded merchandise creates pressure for companies, retailers
Some toys will be in short supply because of shipping bottleneck. NEW YORK (AP) -- With the start
NBA ROUNDUP Wednesday's other games
76ers 108, Nets 100, OT PHILADELPHIA -- Allen Iverson hit the tying jumper with 7.2 seconds
MERCER COUNTY Rating drops for housing authority
The rating dropped from high performance to standard performance. SHARON, Pa. -- The Mercer County
The city's board of control approved these contracts and spending items Wednesday:
The city's board of control approved these contracts and spending items Wednesday: Rejected and
CAL THOMAS True intelligence takes main stage
Opinion: Reaction by the losing side in last week's presidential election would be startling if it weren't
CUSTOMIZATION Tailor a trend to fit your style and figure
More companies are offering affordable and customized designs to consumers. KNIGHT RIDDER
Iran's nuclear threat
Opinion: Miami Herald: A round of talks that began last Friday between Iranian diplomats and European
ARAFAT'S DEATH
ARAFAT'S DEATH Leaders respond Reactions to the death of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat:
COLUMBUS Hagan takes leadership position
After 17 years, the Youngstown state senator moves into the leadership spot. By DAVID SKOLNICK
KATHRYN EARNHART | At the Butler Impressionist painting brings vibrant beauty
This day of remembrance and honor for the nation's veterans was, in the early 20th century, also
WCI facility gets 60% tax break
WARREN -- Trumbull County commissioners have approved a 60 percent tax break for 10 years on a
PENNSYLVANIA Project to correct danger at bridge's stream crossing
Work on the project should begin in the spring and finish in 2006. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS
XTiffany and Paul Kibler of McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, formerly of Youngstown, are
CBS: 'Clubhouse' out for November
ZAP2IT.COM If CBS' move of "Clubhouse" from Tuesday to Saturday night was like sending the show to
Mineral Ridge man sentenced
STRUTHERS -- Judge James R. Lanzo sentenced Nicholas G. Farmer, 18, of Mineral Ridge, to 180 days in
WIND POWER Report: Ohio has potential
Ohio's manufacturing base makes it a likely place to build wind turbine parts. CLEVELAND (AP) -- A
TRUMBULL COUNTY Police chief misses diversity training
A city official said he's seen improvement in the chief's job performance. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
GAMES 'Mortal Kombat': more gore
The game is gratuitously violent, but if you don't mind that, it's good. By MATT SLAGLE
HBO 'Last Letters Home' recalls soldiers' lives and deaths
All of the stories are poignant. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Even before her daughter's death,
'CSI' Actors, makeup artists make corpses look real
By LYNN ELBER ASSOCIATED PRESS MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. -- In the makeup trailer for "CSI:
BREAST CANCER Chemotherapy begins for Mrs. Edwards
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Elizabeth Edwards, wife of former Democratic vice presidential candidate John
A Mahoning County grand jury indicted these people Wednesday:
A Mahoning County grand jury indicted these people Wednesday: Larry Burt, 44, Bott Street,
MUSIC Cabrera stands on his own with debut album, 1st single
The singer began teaching himself to play the guitar when he was 15. By REBECCA MILLER
Costumes let actors dress for the part
Costumes let actors dress for the part k AMBER GALL, an employee of Youngstown State University
BEXTRA Shadow is cast on another arthritis drug
The drug doubles the risk of heart attacks, according to medical researchers. WASHINGTON (AP) --
Waltrip heads induction class to Hall of Fame
TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) -- Three-time NASCAR champion Darrell Waltrip heads the latest class of
Police chief misses diversity training
A city official said he's seen improvement in the chief's job performance. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
PITTSBURGH SPORTS New Western Pa. museum slated to open Saturday
It is housed in the Senator John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- It
Tentative deal on sewage service
STRUTHERS -- A copy of a tentative 10-year agreement between the city and Mahoning County to provide
Campbell's financial woes should be a warning to all
Opinion: Austintown Township trustees David Ditzler and Warren "Bo" Pritchard are obviously in need of a
ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE Struggling N.C. State plays host to 'Noles
The Wolfpack have lost three straight games. RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- North Carolina State has the
'After the Sunset' lacks flair
The movie doesn't live up to the ambitions of the writers. By DAVID GERMAIN AP MOVIE WRITER
UPCOMING CONCERTS | Ticket information
CHINGY: Tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m.for pop-rap star Chingy's Dec. 14 show at the Struthers
HELOISE It pays to know high-school chemistry
Dear Heloise: A gentleman asked you for your recipe for window cleaner, and he mentioned one
Sooners scramble for defensive help
Opponents have been exploiting their secondary recently. NORMAN, Okla. (AP) -- What started with
Search nets drugs, arrest
Search nets drugs, arrest NILES -- The police search of a Maple Avenue home turned up suspected
LOTTERY RESULTS WEDNESDAY'S DRAWINGS
Ohio Night drawings: Pick 3, 4-3-8 Pick 4, 7-8-6-6 Rolling Cash 5, 2-9-22-24-29 Super Lotto
MICROSOFT XBOX First-day sales of Halo 2 reach $125M, company says
Buyers snapped up more than 2 million copies of the video game in its first day. SEATTLE (AP) --
Pa. prep back scores eight TDs in a victory
ASSOCIATED PRESS Sun Valley coach Joe Possenti had no idea how many touchdowns Tony Canci had
McGarry signs with Colgate
By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF SALEM -- There is no doubt that playing for the Poland
MEDICAID Governor plans to end TennCare
The program's price has hurt the state budget. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee's expanded
PENGUIN FOOTBALL SMS has lost 3 straight contests
The Bears have never beaten YSU in eight previous games. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
COLUMBIANA CO. Officials hire 911 expert
Emmons has helped other communities to implement 911 service. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM
REVITALIZATION Theater project moves forward
City native Peter Medure is bringing his restaurant experience to the venture. By LAURE CIOFFI
Detroit police arrest suspect in Pa. homicide
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Detroit police arrested a man accused in this week's shooting death of a 20-year-
BALTIMORE Players pleased with 5-3 record
Despite injuries and suspensions the team's record is same as a year ago. OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP)
DERRICK FROST Punter still kicking himself over botched attempt
His 7-yard punt late in Sunday's game led to a Ravens victory. BEREA (AP) -- Three days later,
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
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The Sources
The Sources Ticketmaster: Kaufmann's in Eastwood, Southern Park and Shenango Valley malls; and
AFRICAN CRISIS People flee; talks are set
Evacuations of trapped foreigners began Wednesday. ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) -- Airliners were
VETERANS DAY SERVICE YSU remembers 56 of its own who died while in the military
Two sisters attended to honor their father, who fought in World War II. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
IRAQ Troops try to back fighters into corner
Insurgents continued violence outside Fallujah. FALLUJAH, Iraq (AP) -- U.S. forces backed by an
Officials move ahead on EMT calls on turnpike
NEW SPRINGFIELD -- Springfield Township trustees authorized Fire Chief Brian Hughes to negotiate
FLORIDA Spurrier prefers coaching college team over the NFL
He feels he is better suited to college, and doesn't want to return to the NFL. GAINESVILLE, Fla.
Zydeco band to headline concert at Hippodrome
Zydeco band to headline concert at Hippodrome WARREN -- Zydeco band Crazy Marvin and the Blues
Hermitage will buy firetruck
HERMITAGE, Pa. -- City commissioners have agreed to put up $185,000 to buy a new aerial firetruck
HEALTH Study: Dual approach helps cholesterol levels
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Taking one drug to boost "good" cholesterol and another to lower its evil twin
Wednesday, November 10 (121 stories)
ABC FAMILY New Springfield teen set to appear on 'Switched'
The local actor learned how to water ski, and a New Jersey girl learned a song. By GARRY L. CLARK
MIDDLE EAST Cleric rushes to visit Arafat
Burial is planned in the sandbagged headquarters he couldn't leave. CLAMART, France (AP) -- A top
Contestants need passion for fashion
A new reality TV show, to air this spring, focuses on the world of high style. KNIGHT RIDDER
Silas sticks to his lineup, Cavs win
After losing their first three games, the Cavaliers beat the Hawks, 93-79. ATLANTA (AP) --
George W. won -- get used to it
Opinion: By MICHAEL GOODWIN NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Psst. Hey, buddy, wanna hear a secret? President Bush won
Area police investigate break-ins at churches
Area police investigate break-ins at churches Police in Mercer and Trumbull counties are
Macaroni and cheese from scratch
The classic dish has a bechamel sauce as its base. By CAROLE KOTKIN KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT Airlines tighten rules for testing, replacing water
The EPA will conduct random water quality tests on planes at 14 U.S. airports. WASHINGTON (AP) --
Will Bush move toward center?
Opinion: Republicans can rightfully exult in the brilliance of Karl Rove's campaign and the success President
DIVISION IV PLAYOFFS Liberty must avoid mistakes against Ursuline in regional
The Leopards are coming of their first playoff win in school history. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
DIVISION II BOYS SOCCER Walking on water Mooney's Kiki Willis had four goals in a 5-0 state semifinal win.
By BILL SULLIVAN VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF CANTON -- A quick review of the raw numbers may suggest
GM makes big offer with Lock 'n' Roll program
GM offers financing deal on your next two cars. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS DETROIT -- General
Cope released, will sit out Browns game
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Steelers radio broadcaster Myron Cope was released from the hospital Tuesday, but
Ageism comes before an aging court
Opinion: Sometime next year, the Supreme Court justices (average age: 70) will rule on an age discrimination
There's a big line for the porta-potty -- a fishing line
Hurricane Charley sent 6,000 portable potties flying everywhere. ORLANDO SENTINEL CAPE CORAL,
CY YOUNG AWARD Clemens wins record seventh pitching honor
The 42-year-old Rocket became the oldest pitcher to win a Cy Young Award. NEW YORK (AP) -- Roger
THE ELECTION Officials to probe mishaps
A commissioner would like the investigation to be conducted in secret. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
Ads run against tort reform bill
The bill would place a cap on punitive damages for intentional misconduct. By JEFF ORTEGA
New Year's celebration keeps focus on children
First Night Youngstown is making changes for variety as it marks its fifth year. By ROGER G. SMITH
11 seniors in finale for YSU Saturday
The Penguins will take a two-game winning streak to Southwest Missouri State. By PETE MOLLICA
The big highlights from Nov. 2
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- In 2000, Americans were reminded that electoral votes select presidents. In 2004,
TUESDAY'S RESULTS
TUESDAY'S RESULTS SOCCER, BOYS STATE SEMIFINALS DIVISION I Cle. St. Ignatius 5, Westlake 0
MIAMI DOLPHINS Coach resigns his job
The players were sorry to see coach Dave Wannstedt leave despite 1-8 record. DAVIE, Fla. (AP) --
ELECTION COSTS Price of democracy increases
Overtime expenses will take an extra bite out of county budgets. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
Tuesday's games
Magic 94, Mavericks, 84 The Orlando Magic are seeing just what they missed when Grant Hill was
Officials mull penalty on overdue payments
Another ordinance deals with regulation of security guards. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
COLLEGE FOOTBALL OSU says Clarett is lying
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Former Ohio State tailback Maurice Clarett accused coach Jim Tressel, his
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Vote on funding ballpark delayed
Chairwoman Linda Cropp proposed another plan for the major league stadium. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The
At 56, N.Y. woman gives birth to twins
The babies were given a clean bill of health from the hospital staff. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS NEW
Committed to honoring fellow veterans
I met up with the honor guard from Meander VFW Post 9571 at Young's Restaurant in Ellsworth. Sitting
Film's beauty lacks warmth
While lacking an emotional connection, the film depicts a thrilling journey. By LAURA KELLY
HOW THEY FARED | YSU opponents
Slippery Rock (4-7) beat Clarion 31-14; Season over Florida International (2-4) did not play; Next
CALIFORNIA Car rental company settles over customer surcharges
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- A Payless car rental franchise that allegedly failed to let customers know it
Rebels try to divert attention from Fallujah with a wave of attacks.
Rebels try to divert attention from Fallujah with a wave of attacks. NEAR FALLUJAH, Iraq (AP) --
DUTCH POLICE, SUSPECTS IN STANDOFF AFTER TERROR RAID
Dutch police, suspects in standoff after terror raid THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- Dutch police were
Man sues, alleging assault while in jail
Man sues, alleging assault while in jail YOUNGSTOWN -- A Benita Avenue man says he was assaulted
MARYLAND Archaeologist makes unexpected discovery on the Eastern Shore
What appeared to be an African skull was found in a white cemetery. WASHINGTON POST At the
Nations begin rescue efforts for foreigners
It's one of the largest evacuations since the independence era. ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) --
Local Red Cross chapter seeks nominations for hero awards
BOARDMAN -- The Mahoning Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold its Second Annual Heroes of the
Officials turn down proposed annexation
Petitioners anticipate their land being sold for commercial development. YOUNGSTOWN -- Citing
Officials: Anthrax has killed 194 hippos
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) -- An anthrax outbreak has killed nearly 200 hippos in western Uganda, wildlife
PUBLIC TRANSIT Busing systems discuss split of federal funds
Next year marks the first time three transit systems will share the funding. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS
Chesney wins big
Chesney wins big k KENNY CHESNEY won for best album and for entertainer of the year in Tuesday
Islands pursue Canada ties
The chief minister of the islands plans to travel to Ottawa to discuss a merger. LOS ANGELES TIMES
Busing systems discuss split of federal funds
Next year marks the first time three transit systems will share the funding. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS
Erickson says TV pacts are great
But he wouldn't like to see some Sunday games changed to Monday. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR
MGM MIRAGE Newest resort to be on Strip
The project could be the largest privately funded development in the nation. LAS VEGAS (AP) --
Group decries data given to women seeking abortions
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Women seeking abortions in Mississippi must first sign a form indicating they've
MAHONING COUNTY Impose sales tax, deputies urge
Commissioners said if they imposed the tax, voters would remove it again. By BOB JACKSON
Flowers and fruits remain top picks
There are many choices to smell swell. NEW YORK (AP) -- The newest crop of fragrances focuses on
Hideouts of horror Iraqi troops find 'hostage slaughterhouses'
Three Americans are among those who have been beheaded. NEAR FALLUJAH, Iraq (AP) -- Iraqi troops
PENNSYLVANIA Two teens arrested, charged with robbery
Police said the pair also talked about robbing a McDonald's restaurant. By HAROLD GWIN
PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
Hill Barth & amp; King Offensive Player of the Game: Monquantae Gibson, Soph., TB (Louisville,
Broccoli teams up with shrimp, pasta
By LINDA GASSENHEIMER KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Fresh herbs and pine nuts add flavor and crunch
State addresses plans for dam's safety issue
Congress is considering $5.5 million for work on the dam. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
Study: Food stamps limit choices for healthy diets
The tab was high for groceries on model menus. SCRIPPS HOWARD Many people who get food stamps
$6.5 million in '04 sets record
The schools' grant-gathering ability has steadily improved. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR EDUCATION
Liberty must avoid mistakes against Ursuline in regional
The Leopards are coming off their first playoff win in school history. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
OBESITY Diet-drug study reveals impressive weight loss
People taking Acomplia lost up to 19 pounds and kept the weight off for two years. NEW ORLEANS
TODAY
TODAY XFraternal Order of Eagles 3298, 1655 Raccoon Road, Austintown, will serve dinners from 4 to
Study: Be aggressive in checks
Patients with 'high-normal' blood pressure would not normally be treated. LOS ANGELES TIMES
Mount Union College plans activities for Parents Day
Parents will have a chance to visit residence halls during the day. ALLIANCE -- Mount Union
LAWRENCE CO. Prison board plans to probe drugs in jail
Prison officials can't find a doctor qualified to do body-cavity searches. By LAURE CIOFFI
Drinking driver endangered family; got a free ride
Opinion: Drinking driver endangered family; got a free ride EDITOR: On the afternoon of Nov. 6 at about 5
Blasdel takes No. 2 GOP post
It's been 180 years since a Columbiana County legislator got such a high post. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Serena out of the picture for No. 1
The American opens play at the Staples Center against French Open champ Anastasia Myskina. LOS
Judge's ruling criticizes letter
The letter sought to have a husband-wife legal team represent Hill. By PEGGY SINKOVICH
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Toledo upends N. Illinois, takes control of MAC West
Toledo can advance to the MAC title game by beating Bowling Green Nov. 23. DEKALB, Ill. (AP) --
IVORY COAST Rescue efforts begin to help trapped citizens
Thousands of French have expressed a desire to leave. ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) -- France and the
Next stop: Columbus Mooney's Kiki Willis has four goals in 5-0 state semifinal win
By BILL SULLIVAN VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF CANTON -- A quick review of the raw numbers may suggest
With no alternative, board votes to close Good Food Co-op
Competition from supermarkets and other factors caused sales to plummet. By CYNTHIA VINARSKY
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Skinny guy would like to gain weight
Dear Annie: I love your column. The reason I am writing is to ask for weight advice -- not to lose
Suspect sought in man's killing
Two women witnessed the argument, and one of them saw the shooting. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR
ADHESIVES Bumper stickers from 2004 election create a messy situation
Using water won't remove stickers, one expert says. SCRIPPS HOWARD The election is over, but
Institutes of Health, West
Opinion: Baltimore Sun: Since The National Institutes of Health couldn't do it, voters in California last
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Bread starters give a taste of frontier
Starters are known by a variety of colorful names. By DONNA PIERCE CHICAGO TRIBUNE Several
Car hits side of train
Car hits side of train LIBERTY -- Two young Pennsylvania men escaped serious injury Tuesday when
Columbiana, police continue to negotiate
The current contract expires Dec. 31. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU COLUMBIANA --
STEELERS QB had to sell himself to pros
The direction set in motion by Pittsburgh's owner has trickled down throughout the organization.
Struggling amusement park to build waterpark , cut prices
AURORA (AP) -- Officials at Geauga Lake Park hope building one of the nation's largest waterparks
Acidic foods will stain flatware
Dear Heloise: My everyday flatware continues to have dark spots of discoloration that I am unable to
FLU VIRUSES Experts set to discuss plans for pandemic
The last worldwide pandemic was in 1968. LONG ISLAND NEWSDAY When public health officials and
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CMA AWARDS List of winners
Winners at the 2004 CMA Awards held Tuesday night in Nashville: Musician: Dann Huff, guitar
Ohio
Ohio Night drawings: Pick 3, 3-1-0 Pick 4, 6-7-6-5 Rolling Cash 5, 10-14-16-28-31 Mega Millions,
Today is Wednesday, Nov. 10, the 315th day of 2004. There are 51 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Wednesday, Nov. 10, the 315th day of 2004. There are 51 days left in the year. On this date
Trustees cancel freeze on wages for police
The move came after the township learned of additional tax money. By MARY SMITH VINDICATOR
NORTH AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE STANDINGS
North Team GPWLOTLPTSPCTGFGAPIM US National17125024.7067257343 Youngstown14104020.7146644375
HOMELESSNESS Little Rock, Ark., is meanest city, group says
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- A national organization has named Little Rock the nation's meanest city
Board sets a date to ratify race results
Ballots are still arriving at the board of elections. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
BUDGET SHORTAGE Campbell police reject concessions package
Police have already saved the city thousands of dollars. By MARALINE KUBIK VINDICATOR STAFF
MAHONING TOWNSHIP Supervisors OK hiring of part-time officer
The joint police department began operating Oct. 1. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Jobs and Family Services agrees to control office
The office had fallen behind in billing and was dark Monday and Tuesday. By STEPHEN SIFF
Erickson can relate to firings
San Francisco 49ers coach Dennis Erickson describes his profession as a "volatile business," so he's
"I can also see fire and smoke ... Fallujah has become like hell."
Opinion: "I can also see fire and smoke ... Fallujah has become like hell." Fadril al-Badrani A civilian
SCREEN NOTES | Hollywood news
Producing is fashionable: Maggie Gyllenhaal, Billy Crudup, David Duchovny and Julianne Moore have
Hubbard boy contracts viral meningitis
The affected pupil's brother hasn't contracted the virus, a school official said. By TIM YOVICH
The reality: Tommy Lee is a study in perseverance
The reality: Tommy Lee is a study in perseverance LINCOLN, Neb. -- Former Motley Crue drummer
Men choose woodsy scents
There are some florals in the mix as well. ASSOCIATED PRESS For men, woodsy scents dominate the
HEALTH STUDY Fat raises risk of cancer for women 55 and older
A 5-foot-4 woman is considered obese if she weighs 175 pounds or more. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- New
UCFC Bad loans lower earnings report
The banking company is investigating why it had so many bad loans. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR
Judge boots Peterson trial juror
This was the second time a juror was dismissed. LOS ANGELES TIMES REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- The
After Arafat, a better chance for peace in the Middle East
Opinion: When advised at his post-election press conference of the possible death of Yasser Arafat, President
Cowher challenges heralded team to remain focused in Ohio
The 7-1 Steelers next make trips to Cleveland and Cincinnati. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Hours after the
Impose sales tax, deputies urge
Commissioners said if they imposed the tax, voters would remove it again. By BOB JACKSON
Ohio State rebuts Clarett's claims
Ohio State rebuts Clarett's claims k OHIO STATE officials are denying published accusations from
Gov. Taft reappoints Verich to SERB post
The Democratic ex-legislator supported the re-election of President Bush. By DAVID SKOLNICK
U.S. COLLEGES Foreign-student numbers drop
Mideastern students must undergo thorough background checks. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS KANSAS
Board to approve pacts for building
Commissioners will float a bond to pay for repairs. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Police bike patrol hits the road, plans to target Weed & amp; Seed area
FARRELL, Pa. --The Southwest Mercer County Regional Police bicycle patrol has only been on the
SENSIBLE SUGGESTIONS Selecting the right scent
Whatever new scent you choose, the trade group known as The Fragrance Foundation offers these tips:
Marketing department turns its focus to boys
Disney seeks more boy-friendly characters to market toys around. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- While little
Council mulls time change
Council introduced a sewer rate increase ordinance. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE BUREAU
ON TOUR | This week's golf events
LPGA TOUR Tournament of Champions Mobile, Ala. Schedule: Thursday-Sunday Course: Robert Trent
COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS Chesney takes top trophy
Tim McGraw took home the awards for song and single of the year. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Kenny
BASEBALL Player agent is big man at talks
Teams discussed whether to change the July 31 deadline for making deals without waivers. KEY
MAHONING COUNTY Austintown trustee is under fire for vote on pact
Oles says cutting benefits can protect jobs in the future. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Counties pay price of democracy
Overtime expenses will take an extra bite out of county budgets. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
Tuesday, November 9 (114 stories)
MAHONING COUNTY Canfield Twp. to talk to sheriff on patrols
It would cost $72,000 annually to have one deputy patrol the township. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR
NFL ROUNDUP | News and notes
Giants: All-Pro Michael Strahan will miss the rest of the season with a torn muscle in his chest.
Fact or fiction?
Opinion: Fact or fiction? EDITOR: During the recent election we in Ohio were visited frequently by
Electronic voting systems did not fare well in region
Opinion: The two counties in our region that use touch-screen voting machines are today looking into what
Left hand and right foot add up to a Colts victory
The difference in Indianapolis' 31-28 win over Minnesota was defense. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Peyton
BASEBALL Trades under way as league's brass conduct business
The Yankees are sure to make a pitch for Boston's Pedro Martinez. KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. (AP) -- Pedro
ODOT to reopen Route 45
ODOT to reopen Route 45 SALEM -- The Ohio Department of Transportation plans to reopen state Route
TRUMBULL COUNTY Ordinance targets verbal abuse of police officers
The law director believes the ordinance would violate the First Amendment. By DENISE DICK
'THE TEN COMMANDMENTS' Outlandish revisions, do-nothing star plague musical
The feel-good fable has Moses and Pharoah reconciling. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Val Kilmer sings his
BILLBOARD HITS
BILLBOARD HITS HOT 100: TOP 12 1. "My Boo," Usher & amp; Alicia Keys. J. 2. "Drop It Like
STRUTHERS SPORTS BAR Guilty pleas set in LaVilla gambling case
The defendants could be sentenced to home confinement. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME
LAWSUIT Ex-student says tower's design copies his own
Both designs use a twisting structural grid, according to the suit. NEW YORK (AP) -- A former
Today is Tuesday, Nov. 9, the 314th day of 2004. There are 52 days left in the year. On this date in
Opinion: Today is Tuesday, Nov. 9, the 314th day of 2004. There are 52 days left in the year. On this date in
NBA ROUNDUP Monday's games
Mavericks 101, Warriors 98, OT DALLAS -- Dirk Nowitzki scored 25 points, including the opening
SOFTWARE INDUSTRY Microsoft pays $536 million to Novell to settle antitrust case
Microsoft says it faces up to $950 million in remaining antitrust claims. WASHINGTON (AP) --
AFC NORTH Browns feel Ray Lewis got gift from refs
The Ravens' All-Pro linebacker wasn't penalized for a grab of Aaron Shea. BEREA (AP) -- Under the
BCS What's a Ute to do? Computer won't bend
Texas is ahead of Utah in both polls, sixth in the AP and seventh in the coaches. By RALPH D.
U.S. MILITARY Judge halts process against Yemeni man
The federal judge's ruling challenges the man's status as enemy combatant. GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL
BIG EAST Panthers QB says some progress can be detected
Saturday's double-overtime loss to has Pitt stuck on five victories. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The losses
'WHISPERIN' BILL' ANDERSON Songwriting skills haven't faded
'Whiskey Lullaby' is nominated for four Country Music Association awards. By JOHN GEROME
IRAQI INSURGENTS
IRAQI INSURGENTS A look at the rebels WHO ARE THEY? The bulk of the defenders are believed to be
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Husband doesn't want her children living there
Dear Annie: Before I married "Wayne," he told me that my three teenage children from my previous
MAHONING VALLEY Cobalts to hit showrooms this week
One auto dealer expects to receive the new Chevrolets today. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR BUSINESS
MERCER, LAWRENCE COUNTIES Tax-relief applications pour in from homeowners
School districts must opt in to the tax relief plan. By HAROLD GWIN and LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR
Bryant's rape accuser ponders filing her civil suit in California
The reason is that Colorado has limits on financial damages. DENVER (AP) -- The Kobe Bryant saga
Because of bombings, a resident said, the city 'has become like hell.'
Because of bombings, a resident said, the city 'has become like hell.' NEAR FALLUJAH, Iraq (AP) --
Valley farms send Christmas trees to troops overseas pining for home
By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WEST FARMINGTON -- Christmas trees are being uprooted
Garmon, Bodden out for season after injuries against the Ravens
BEREA (AP) -- Browns offensive guard Kelvin Garmon and defensive back Leigh Bodden are out for the
LAWRENCE COUNTY Authorities arrest 8 more in jail drug probe
Work-release inmates have been smuggling drugs into the jail. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW
Caller scams woman by pretending to be old friend
SHARON, Pa. -- Police said another city woman has been scammed by a telephone caller posing as an
2005 SCRAPPERS SCHEDULE
JUNE Tuesday21Jamestown Wednesday22Jamestown Thursday23Jamestown Friday24at Auburn
FORUMS 2010 special to revisit city's racial issues
Focus will be on possible solutions to racial issues, not rehashing topics. By ROGER G. SMITH
SAN FRANCISCO Niners on track for worst season
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) -- Unless the second half of the San Francisco 49ers' season is better than
EUROPE Colin Powell says he'll try to heal deep rift
MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Secretary of State Colin Powell says he has an ambitious travel schedule in
MYRIAM MARQUEZ Bedrock values tap votes of Hispanics
Opinion: John Kerry supports contraceptives in public schools. He voted for government-subsidized abortions.
BLACKS' HEALTH Pill lowers heart-failure deaths
The drug's maker plans to seek federal approval by the end of the year. NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- The
BENGALS Chad Johnson issues apology
The wide receiver threw a hissyfit during Sunday's win over the Cowboys. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Chad
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Group pushes on as United Way closes in on 55 percent of goal
Volunteers are trying to make up a possible shortfall from plant closings. By NANCY TULLIS
Steelers radio broadcaster Myron Cope is hospitalized
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Steelers radio broadcaster Myron Cope was hospitalized Monday, a day after he
WASHINGTON Ball park OK is near
District of Columbia officials are set to approve financing. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mayor Anthony A.
Family sues Brookfield store in alcohol-related death of minor
YOUNGSTOWN -- The family of a Pennsylvania minor killed in a 1998 traffic accident is suing the
VETERANS DAY | Services
A listing of Veterans Day services and other related events as submitted to The Vindicator:
Departing N.J. governor apologizes for mistakes
Departing N.J. governor apologizes for mistakes TRENTON, N.J. -- Gov. James E. McGreevey used his
GREEN TOWNSHIP Property owners await decision on annexing land
Commissioners weren't sure which way they'll vote. By BOB JACKSON VINDICATOR COURTHOUSE REPORTER
PA. SUPERIOR COURT Ruling: Search order was legal
Weapons were found by police after the man said he had no more guns. HARRISBURG (AP) -- Judges can
COLUMBIANA CO. Elections panel to probe fire flier issue
The complaint is similar to one made before the election. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM
Despite delayed start, Pirates' Bay receives NL Rookie of Year honor
NEW YORK (AP) -- Jason Bay succeeded where Roberto Clemente, Willie Stargell and Barry Bonds failed:
PROHIBITION TOWN Alcohol will flow, despite history
Voters approved the change, but not all are happy with it. WESTERVILLE, Ohio (AP) -- The end of a
Tiger euthanized at National Zoo
WASHINGTON (AP)-- A Sumatran tiger at the National Zoo was euthanized Monday. Zoo veterinarians
MAHONING COUNTY Campbell city employees face layoffs
Several city workers will lose their jobs Christmas Day. By MARALINE KUBIK VINDICATOR STAFF
ANGELS Anaheim fired up over name
Calling the team Los Angeles has created a furor. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The city of Anaheim will
INDIANA Man shoots tires to try to prevent friend from DUI
The driver then attacked his friend, report says. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) -- Taking to heart the
NASCAR Shoot! Earnhardt Jr. could be closer
The driver made up ground with a victory Sunday, but he still needs more. AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) --
Man pleads innocent
Man pleads innocent WARREN -- A 55-year-old Youngstown man has pleaded innocent to 10 counts of
HELOISE Outdated window coverings could be hazardous
Dear Heloise: I am writing to inform you and your readers about the very serious issue of window-
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
FOOTBALL OHSAA PLAYOFF PAIRINGS DIVISION I All Games at 7 p.m. Saturday, unless noted Region 1
US AIRWAYS Pittsburgh airport loses hub designation
US Airways' flights from Pittsburgh have been cut in half. IMPERIAL, Pa. (AP) -- Pittsburgh
MOONEY-CHAGRIN FALLS Points rarely result when strong defenses take root
The Division IV regional semifinal game is Friday at West Branch. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR
TRUMBULL COURT Ex-chief's paddling case will go to trial
The judge denied a motion to dismiss 27 counts. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Driven to obscenity by Web site
Any parent who's had a college-bound senior, and anyone who's had to arm wrestle a computer, knows
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE 38 Scrappers games set at Eastwood in '05
The home opener is June 21 against Jamestown. NILES -- The Mahoning Valley Scrappers will begin
Ride inspector guilty in death
PAINESVILLE, Ohio (AP) -- A state ride inspector has been found guilty of failing to properly
CIVIL SERVICE Warren sets firefighter exams
The firefighters' test consists of written and physical agility portions. By DENISE DICK
TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES Boardman OKs land annexation to Poland's forest
More of the flood plain will be kept in its natural state. BOARDMAN -- Township trustees have
Tomei's not on board for Alaska Theater Cruise
Tomei's not on board for Alaska Theater Cruise LOS ANGELES -- Marisa Tomei wants it known that she
Toledo in way of Northern Illinois' quest
The Huskies can tie for the West championship with a win. TOLEDO (AP) -- Northern Illinois is one
& lt;B & gt;BAKER & lt;/B & gt;, Clark Morgan Sr., 95, of East
& lt;B & gt;BAKER & lt;/B & gt;, Clark Morgan Sr., 95, of East Fairfield; calling
STYLE Fall fashions should suit everyone's tastes
Luxurious layering is a mix of new with vintage, expensive with affordable. KNIGHT RIDDER
After consideration, councilman decides to run for mayor of Sharon
SHARON, Pa. -- City Councilman Bob Lucas is taking a run at the mayor's seat. Lucas, 53, of Hall
Tennessee Lady Vols claim top spot on AP preseason basektball poll
Texas and Connecticut also drew top votes. ASSOCIATED PRESS Tennessee is no longer chasing
HOLIDAYS Planning ahead makes decorating simple and fun
One base serves many purposes when accents change with the seasons. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
BEXTRA Pfizer likely to include warning on painkiller
Pfizer warned doctors of the drug's side effects last month. DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK --
PEACE MISSION South African leader launches effort to end standoff in Ivory Coast
About 1,000 loyalists were outside a French temporary base. ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) -- South
Researchers find possible new species
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) -- Researchers working off coastal Georgia have discovered what could be three
Pirate outfielder is NL's top rookie
Pirate outfielder is NL's top rookie k JASON BAY has become the first Pittsburgh Pirate and the
Imam convicted of lying seeks prison postponement
CLEVELAND (AP) -- A mosque leader convicted of lying about his past connections to terrorist groups
Councilman in Ohio admits lying about service in Vietnam
LYNDHURST, Ohio (AP) -- A city councilman has admitted that he isn't a veteran, after previously
"What is unappetizing to one person is very much appealing to another."
Opinion: "What is unappetizing to one person is very much appealing to another." Jack Springer Executive
COMEDIES 5 Marx brothers movies released in DVD package
The four started in vaudeville and Broadway before moving to Hollywood. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- During
Flu, pneumonia shots
Flu, pneumonia shots YOUNGSTOWN -- Influenza and pneumonia shots will be offered from 8:30 to
WANNSTEDT Miami Dolphins coach set to resign
Defensive coordinator Jim Bates is expected to be the interim coach. MIAMI (AP) -- Coach Dave
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Andrew G. Zenko, legal age, 439 Sharon-Hubbard Road, West
Couple's gripe site sparks a fight over speech rights
A couple fights rather than close a Web site critical of a siding company. DALLAS, Ga. (AP) --
LEFTOVER SALMON Jam-band members go solo for a while
The mandolin player hopes the scene evolves. By JOHN PATRICK GATTA VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Smithsonian will open 'Americans at War' exhibit
SCRIPPS HOWARD WASHINGTON -- George Washington's flintlock pistol and a robot used by U.S. troops
MEETING Council rejects proposal for residents to keep vicious dogs
City auditor says the general fund may end the year $100,000 in the red. By TIM YOVICH
CALIFORNIA MURDER Judge admonishes jury in Peterson case to do what's necessary to reach a verdict
Some jurors rocked the boat, prompting a request for a mistrial. LOS ANGELES TIMES REDWOOD
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THISTLEDOWN RESULTS MONDAY 1st--Vanilla Extract (Caminita)6.405.402.10 Perfect Diamond
So far, the fighting has killed 42 insurgents and five U.S. troops.
So far, the fighting has killed 42 insurgents and five U.S. troops. NEAR FALLUJAH, Iraq (AP) --
Rhode Island senator to remain Republican
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican Sen. Lincoln Chafee, who flirted with changing political parties in
LIQUOR LICENSES
LIQUOR LICENSES The Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing these liquor permit transfers
HOW SHE SEES IT Bush spins the results of the election
Opinion: By MARSHA MERCER MEDIA GENERAL NEWS SERVICE WASHINGTON -- Now that the campaign is over,
CURBSTONE Cowboys have Youngstown tie in Fitch's Guyan
His part-time job is preparing the NFL's equipment on game day. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR SPORTS
PITTSBURGH Steelers were 6-10 in 2003, now 7-1 with room to grow
An injury-free offensive line clearly has been the league's best. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- For most of
HOW HE SEES IT President must not give in on his agenda
Opinion: By PETER A. BROWN ORLANDO SENTINEL Bipartisanship is one of those warm and fuzzy, politically
FIELD TRIP Pa. student finds fossil of amphibian
The new species could be named after the student who found the fossil. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- A
Higher-priced higher ed
Opinion: The Providence Journal: For the second straight year, the cost of getting a college education at a
Utah State fires football coach Mick Dennehy
LOGAN, Utah (AP) -- Utah State fired football coach Mick Dennehy after a five-game losing streak and
MAHONING COUNTY Condo project variance is OK'd
One councilman said the area already has enough multifamily units. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK
POLICE DEPARTMENT Council OKs transfer to cover OT spending
Council approved more funds for overtime than initially requested. SHARON, Pa. -- City council has
HOW HE SEES IT Bush's solid victory -- McKinley style
Opinion: By MAX BOOT LOS ANGELES TIMES Lyndon Baines Johnson couldn't do it. Neither could Harry Truman.
NORTHEAST OHIO Elyria police probe cop's killing of man
ELYRIA, Ohio (AP) -- A man who ran from police early Sunday morning was shot in the back of his
HOLIDAY CLOSINGS
HOLIDAY CLOSINGS Veterans Day State, county and federal agencies and other businesses that will
GOLF Poland's Sweeney, JFK's Rogner receive first-team district honors
POLAND -- John Sweeney, a senior at Poland High, was named to the All-Northeast Ohio District boys
NATION
NATION H & amp;R Block accused of fraud WASHINGTON -- Securities regulators have accused H
Ornaments were made by children.
Ornaments were made by children. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WEST FARMINGTON --
FRENCH HOSPITAL Official: Arafat's condition worsens
Arafat's wife said Palestinian leaders are trying to usurp her husband. CLAMART, France (AP) --
PARK DEPARTMENT Union gets first contract
Workers should work a rotating schedule to reduce overtime, one trustee said. By IAN HILL
INTERNET America Online replaces senior executives
The CEO wants to shake up a company that's been criticized for slow reactions. WASHINGTON POST
Insurgent hotbed tests urban combat training
In some ways, the fight for Fallujah represents the urbanization of conflict in the world.
Kansas edges Wake in first poll
The Jayhawks have four starters back from a regional finalist. ASSOCIATED PRESS Sure, Kansas
Monday, November 8 (99 stories)
FOOTBALL AT A GLANCE
POLLS ASSOCIATED PRESS RecPtsPvs 1. Southern Cal (52)9-01,6111 2. Oklahoma (10)9-01,5552
Suburbs with a hometown feel
By ROGER G. SMITH CITY HALL REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN -- A marker at U.S. Route 224 and Market Street
HOW HE SEES IT Now Bush must turn to global matters
Opinion: By DANIEL SNEIDER KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS The election battle is over. Now it is time to return
Bengals display new looks
Cincinnati hounded Vinny Testaverde in a 26-3 thrashing of the Cowboys. CINCINNATI (AP) -- From
PREP FOOTBALL AT A GLANCE
OHIO REGIONAL SEMIFINAL PAIRINGS DIVISION I All Games at 7 p.m. Saturday Region 1 (8) Lakewood
Annie's Mailbox Daughter dropped out but kept cash
Dear Annie: We recently found out that our 25-year-old daughter, "Katie," has once again dropped out
REVIEW Manhattan Transfer wows the audience
The Grammy-winning vocalists mixed familiar classics with new works. By ROBERT ROLLIN VINDICATOR
NFL SUMMARIES
RAVENS 27, BROWNS 13 Cleveland10003--13 Baltimore39015--27 First Quarter Cle--Alston 93 kick
GED practice tests to be given at 2 sites
GED practice tests to be given at 2 sites CANFIELD -- Free GED practice tests will be given from 9
IVORY COAST French gather forces, insist they do not intend to oust president
About 14,000 French residents live in the west African nation. ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) -- French
Today is Monday, Nov. 8, the 313th day of 2004. There are 53 days left in the year. On this date in
Opinion: Today is Monday, Nov. 8, the 313th day of 2004. There are 53 days left in the year. On this date in
IRAQ U.S. ground troops storm into Fallujah
Urban fighting could be the worst since the Vietnam war. NEAR FALLUJAH, Iraq (AP) -- Thousands of
HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL Brick plaza will honor 3 slain Army soldiers
The public may view the plaza even if school is not in session. HAMILTON, Ohio (AP) -- A high
ABORTION RIGHTS Specter : All judge nominees will get a fair hearing
The House speaker expects accord on the overhauling of intelligence agencies. WASHINGTON (AP) --
AT A GLANCE
AT A GLANCE Tonight's game MINNESOTA vs. INDIANAPOLIS Time: 9 p.m. TV/radio: WYTV (33), WEWS
HEALTH Mesh-stocking device helps weak hearts, research shows
The study showed that the stockinglike device also improved the heart's shape. NEW ORLEANS (AP) --
POLICE DEATHS Cleveland recognizes high cop suicide rate
The city offers voluntary counseling services. CLEVELAND (AP) -- There is a simple reason why
Man dies after fight
Man dies after fight WARREN -- A 44-year-old Parkman Road man died Sunday morning after a fight
Attention to weight gain of Zellweger amuses star
Attention to weight gain of Zellweger amuses star BOSTON -- The attention Renee Zellweger has
WALL STREET Google can't find a reason for stock split
A split would make Google stock more affordable for average investors. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) --
HOW HE SEES IT Keeping Afghanistan priorities straight
Opinion: By TED GALEN CARPENTER PROVIDENCE JOURNAL WASHINGTON -- The war on drugs is interfering with
HORSE RACING Pa. courses to win big with slots legislation
Slots money will fund health and pension benefits for track employees. GRANTVILLE, Pa. (AP) --
Iraqi army is ready to fight in Fallujah, U.S. officers say
The Iraqi soliders want more equipment, and the U.S. says its working on it. CHICAGO TRIBUNE
WARREN SCHOOLS Defining the rules on state bidding
The first meeting is tentatively set for Nov. 18. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Leetonia delays work
The new waterline will set the stage for east side growth. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM
DEVELOPMENT Building on landfill takes time
Care must be taken to prevent methane case from causing an explosion. GARFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio (AP)
Officials to visit Arafat in hospital
The Palestinian leader's wife' accused his aides of trying to take control. JERUSALEM (AP) --
HIGH SCHOOL PREVIEW | Boys state soccer
DIVISION II MOONEY (19-1-1) vs. REVERE (13-5-2) Game time: 7 p.m. Tuesday Where: Lowell
NOTRE DAME Win over Vols has benefits
Notre Dame's remaining games are against Pittsburgh and No. 1 USC. SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) -- Notre
Group seeks volunteers to deliver meals
SALEM -- Mobile Meals of Salem Inc. needs volunteer drivers to deliver meals to homebound residents.
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THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SUNDAY 1st--Offthebench (Felix J.)3.002.102.10 Wishgirl (Rojas C.)2.402.20
SHAREHOLDERS Microsoft dividend hinges on plan's OK
Microsoft asks shareholders to give special treatment to employees' stock. SEATTLE (AP) -- For
HEALTH Doctors urge pneumonia shots
Pneumonia is one of the most serious complications of the flu. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS SAN
WATERLINE Leetonia delays work
The new waterline will set the stage for east side growth. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM
PGA TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP Goosen fires 64 for 4-stroke win
He is only the third player ever to overcome Tiger Woods' 54-hole lead. ATLANTA (AP) -- Tiger
NUTRITION Count your SERVINGS
Few people eat enough fruits and vegetables each day. By LESLIE GARCIA KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
HOW HE SEES IT Second chances should not be wasted
Opinion: By WILLIAM McKENZIE DALLAS MORNING NEWS Life doesn't give you many second chances. President
BRITAIN
Opinion: BRITAIN The Daily Telegraph, London, Nov. 2: On either side of the Atlantic, pundits have been
Fleeing suspect kills motorist
READING, Ohio (AP) -- A driver being chased by police Sunday rear-ended another car, killing the
Pa. rejects district's request for two buses
Busing for pupils in unsafe neighborhoods would be up to the Legislature. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- State
TRUMBULL COUNTY Therapists talk about abuse scars
One psychologist says the case involves more than just sex for cigarettes. By TIM YOVICH
Mauresmo snares her fifth tournament title of season
She has won two straight tournaments and has a shot at being ranked No. 1. ASSOCIATED PRESS
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Despite losses, Miami has hope
The Hurricanes still have a chance to win the ACC title and a spot in a BCS game. CORAL GABLES,
Ward jump-starts Steelers
By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF PITTSBURGH -- On Eagles' wings the Steelers soared,
HEALTHFUL LIVING Purification systems: a breath of fresh air?
Helping people breathe easier has become big business. CHICAGO TRIBUNE CHICAGO -- Pat Boone is
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Agenda Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday Weathersfield Township trustees, 6 p.m. public hearing; 7 p.m. regular meeting,
Drilling permit request is pulled
The company plans to seek a permit at a later date. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF
Bishop threatens ouster over suit
The two churches say they will press on with the lawsuit. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The head of
Audio professionals say their trained ears and eyes can unmask a lip-syncher a mile away. But the
Audio professionals say their trained ears and eyes can unmask a lip-syncher a mile away. But the
Penguins becoming good team
It's too bad that this isn't the start of the season instead of the end of it for the Youngstown
Therapists talk about abuse scars
One psychologist says the case involves more than just sex for cigarettes. By TIM YOVICH
Bettis assumes role he once had and carries it out magnificently
His 149 yards against the Eagles made a statement. By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
Philadelphia downplays TO's meltdown
By PHIL SHERIDAN KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS PITTSBURGH -- Being a lightning rod comes natural to
Explosion damages school in Netherlands
Explosion damages school in Netherlands THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- A suspected bomb blew the front
Tell truth about Rehnquist
Opinion: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: A recent statement released by the Supreme Court on the medical
Authorities charge 2 teenage boys in Farrell, Reynolds bomb threats
MERCER, Pa. -- Authorities have identified two teenage boys accused of making bomb threats at
NASCAR Junior avoids errors to win
Dale Earnhardt Jr. climbed back into the points race. AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Timmy Chang breaks Ty Detmer's record for passing yardage
He broke the career record in Hawaii's 34-23 win over Louisiana Tech. HONOLULU (AP) -- Timmy Chang
ROUNDUP | Sunday's games
Lakers 106, Hawks 90 LOS ANGELES -- Kobe Bryant scored 24 points, Caron Butler added 22 and Los
NOTEBOOK
NOTEBOOK Steelers vs. Eagles Youngstown connection: Former Youngstown State standout Russell
Sebastien Bourdais starts strong, wins Champ Car crown
All he needed was a ninth-place finish in the Mexican Grand Prix. MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Sebastien
Warriors still not winning
New coach Mike Montgomery has found it very difficult to win in the NBA. OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) --
Class size and seminar-style discussions encourage debate and critical thinking.
Class size and seminar-style discussions encourage debate and critical thinking. COLUMBUS (AP) --
LIFE & amp;WORK
LIFE & amp;WORK The scars of abuse k YOUNG BOYS who have sex with a male adult face serious
BRAVO 'Queer Eye' turns gaze to women
ZAP2IT.COM Better late than never, Bravo is moving forward on "Queer Eye for the Straight Girl."
MNF Vikings go into Colts game with Moss sidelined
Indy enters tonight's game with the NFL's worst passing defense. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- The
Reed's record-breaking, 106-yard interception return dooms Browns
BALTIMORE (AP) -- The play will be recorded in the record book as the longest interception return in
OHIO Rural vote helped to negate advantage of cities, poll says
Rural residents worry more about morality than they do about the economy. OTTAWA, Ohio (AP) --
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Injury forces Ramirez to withdraw from series in Japan
He has a sore left hamstring and had to come out of Game 3 of the series . ASSOCIATED PRESS
Reasons given for wanting school uniforms don't wash
Opinion: Reasons given for wanting school uniforms don't wash EDITOR: I recently received from my school
CONCERT REVIEW Three Dog Night gets warm reaction from old, young
Despite bad audio, the performance was a hit. By ROBERT ROLLIN VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
"I earned capital in the campaign, political capital, and now I intend to spend it."
Opinion: "I earned capital in the campaign, political capital, and now I intend to spend it." President
JAMI BERNARD | Opinion Age matters, say Hollywood puppets
In humor, there is often truth. So let's examine the cruel joke from the all-marionette "Team
Police training methods are evolving, officials say
Classes are being taught in a more businesslike manner, a commander says. CLEVELAND (AP) -- The
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RETAIL Some make switch to online rebates
The paperless process speeds up the reward but carries a risk to companies. BOSTON (AP) -- The
NFL ROUNDUP Sunday's other games
INTERCONFERENCE Patriots 40, Rams 22 ST. LOUIS -- Adam Vinatieri beat the Rams with his leg in
WORTH A LOOK
ARTS AND CRAFTS XAustintown Middle School PTA will hold its 21st annual country craft show from 10
POP MUSIC What's new? Not lip-synching
Canned tracks are rarely used for lead vocals. By RAFER GUZMAN NEWSDAY What's the most
RAILROAD INDUSTRY Economy fuels growth on rails
Railroads are moving record volumes of freight. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- The convergence of an
Radcliffe wins despite bout with bad spaghetti
It was the first time in four years that there was no Kenyan winner. NEW YORK (AP) -- Paula
NUCLEAR WEAPONS U.N. official welcomes tentative deal with Iran
ElBaradei stressed the need for quick action to prevent terrorists from getting weapons. SYDNEY,
3 face a multitude of charges after bar fight that injured man
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Three men were charged after a a man was injured in a bar fight at Buzz and
Winner suggests takeover by campus
Tony Butala said he doesn't want Winner's 'Monday morning quarterbacking.' By HAROLD GWIN
TRUMBULL COUNTY 2 grants to place officers in Warren schools expire
The police department has applied for another grant to have officers in schools. WARREN -- Two
SOUTHEAST OHIO Child-death trial begins
The case is likely to strain the budget of rural Noble County. CALDWELL, Ohio (AP) -- Seven-year-
COURTS
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Burt H. Butcher, 82, of 4220 Mill Trace Road, Boardman, and
Company owner is helping others rest, but not himself
The mattress retailer has made plans to open his fourth store. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR
HELOISE Scented laundry products did not smell good
Dear Heloise: I read with interest your answer to the reader regarding scented products. I recently
Buyers on eBay to get restitution from sellers who inflated prices
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- Eight eBay sellers were ordered to pay nearly $90,000 in restitution and fines
Petro says what had to be said: Ohio has to change
Opinion: There, Ohio Attorney General Jim Petro has said it: Ohio's body of public employees is top-heavy.
'LISTEN UP' Is George back? For time being
The actor says his new sitcom character will grow less like Costanza. By FRAZIER MOORE
CELEBRITY CAMPAIGNERS Artists contemplate loss and the future
Rarely have so many artists tried to defeat a politician. NEW YORK (AP) -- They urged young people
Sunday, November 7 (5 stories)
Harding stunned by St. Edward
The Raiders' 27-24 defeat was marked by a heated exchange at the end. By JIM FLICK VINDICATOR
THE MIDDLE EAST Arafat is not in a coma, according to a top aide
Palestinian Prime Minister Ahmed Qureia met with rival groups. CLAMART, France (AP) -- Yasser
SATURDAY'S RESULTS
SATURDAY'S RESULTS FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS AREA DIVISION I Cleveland Glenville 29, Austintown
'Teeth' has little comedic bite
The play will continue next weekend. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER WARREN --
Saturday, November 6 (239 stories)
Creator of Horrible Harry shares her art with kids
By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- A notebook is a young writer's best tool,
Cavalier defense blankets Maryland in 16-0 victory
Virginia remained in the hunt for the ACC championship and BCS bowl berth. CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.
TREND Be bold with ways to wear brooches
Give tweeds or jeans a new look with girlie-girl touches. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS This fall's
REGION
REGION Development group names guest speaker LIBERTY -- Robert Sawyer, regional director of the
DAWN CIAVARELLA BRIAN SCHRADER
DAWN CIAVARELLA BRIAN SCHRADER XAUSTINTOWN -- Dawn Ciavarella and Brian Schrader, both of 167 N.
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SATURDAY 2nd--Pokey Aaron (Spieth S.)4.002.602.60 Have No Fear (Skerrett
Man stabs 2, kills wife, self
PAINESVILLE, Ohio (AP) -- A man stabbed himself and his estranged wife to death and attacked two
Israel rejects burial of Arafat in Jerusalem
An Israeli official said Arafat could be buried in Gaza, where his family is from. CHICAGO TRIBUNE
PENNSYLVANIA Evangelicals gain turf for Bush, despite results
Religious conservatives favored Bush's stance on issues such as gay marriage. HARRISBURG (AP) --
BIANCA BOROS WILLIAM COLLINS
BIANCA BOROS WILLIAM COLLINS XYOUNGSTOWN -- The rose garden at Fellows Riverside Gardens of Mill
HELPING HANDS | Volunteering
Volunteer Services Agency, a United Way Agency, is a local resource for volunteer recruitment,
TIPS
TIPS Barb Houston suggested to be sure you take pictures of your children individually so they can
hPrinces William, Harry usher at society wedding
hPrinces William, Harry usher at society wedding CHESTER, England -- Prince Harry, right, and
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS XThe Licensed Practical Nurse Association, Division 3 of Mahoning and Trumbull
STUDY Dopamine leads to good choices
The chemical also plays a role in drug addiction. SCRIPPS HOWARD Researchers have found that the
HELOISE Extra care is needed with pets during holidays
Dear Readers: During the holiday season, there are extra precautions to take with your pets,
Each step helps boy get closer to goal
Each step helps boy get closer to goal k WHETHER THE SHOE fits or not, a 13-year-old from New
SHENANGO VALLEY Officials consider home-rule charter
Shifting the tax burden to a higher earned-income tax would be a main goal. By HAROLD GWIN
RAY SWANSON | Keystoner Westminster freshman runs off with conference honors
You could call him a Diamond in the rough. That's because Westminster College cross country runner
DIV. III STATE CROSS COUNTRY Dreams come true for McDonald team
Dan Nemergut of South Range won the individual crown. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
MAHONING COUNTY Voters, mainly Dems, choose GOP judges
This was the first year judicial candidates could claim political affiliations. By BOB JACKSON
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GM to recall 1.5 million vehicles
DETROIT (AP) -- General Motors Corp. is recalling nearly 1.5 million vehicles in North America,
Deserter depicts bleak life in N. Korea
The ex-sergeant said he and three others were virtual prisoners for decades. TOKYO (AP) -- Far
WITH THE VETS | Veterans meetings
Meeting schedule for the week of Nov. 7: TODAY Laying of the Roses, sponsored by the Vietnam
A fashion clue: It's the time to think of blue
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Just two years ago, women were collecting Native American jewelry with
COTY TIMELINE \ A century of beauty
Here's a look back at Coty and its place in the beauty world over the last 100 years. 1900s. Art
DR. IRWIN COHEN Breaking false gods commandment will bring harm
The benefits of obeying the Ten Commandments are universally recognized. The commandments are simple
Junqueira is fastest in Mexico
Sebastien Bourdais needs just a ninth-place finish to win the championship. MEXICO CITY (AP) --
PENNSYLVANIA Audit finds county owes money to state
The county will not pay any penalty -- this time. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE BUREAU
Flu vaccine crisis is government made
Opinion: By DAVID R. HENDERSON HOOVER INSTITUTION A recent New York Times article on the shortage of
WAR IN IRAQ Plaza at high school will honor 3 fallen classmates
One of the soldiers was killed last week. HAMILTON, Ohio (AP) -- A high school is fashioning a
WINNING NUMBERS \ Oct. 30-Nov. 5
OHIO Friday, 11/5 Night drawings Pick 3, 0-3-3 Pick 4, 2-7-8-3 Buckeye 5, 3-4-6-9-21 Mega
TEST OF TRUTH If sleeping dogs lie, wizards will spot it
Some people are superior at spotting a lie. By JANUARY W. PAYNE WASHINGTON POST Spotting a lie
MAHONING COUNTY Police probe sought into seized money
The DEA didn't need to find drugs to seize the money, an agent says. By PATRICIA MEADE
KELLY BERLIN THOMAS LOPRESTA
KELLY BERLIN THOMAS LOPRESTA XLIBERTY -- The marriage of Kelly Berlin, 911 Keefer Road, Girard,
VETERANS
VETERANS Collecting food baskets The Department of Veterans' Affairs of Lawrence County and
Kerry failed to change dynamics
Opinion: "I think the Union army had something to do with it." -- Gen. George Pickett Years afterward, on
Miss Hritz to wed Benjamin Kucia in December rite
XPOLAND -- John Hritz, 2841 Poland Village Blvd., is announcing the engagement of his daughter,
ELECTIONS Bush's political adviser puts a new spin on campaigning
No matter how he's seen, there's no denying his approach works. BALTIMORE SUN WASHINGTON -- On a
CAL THOMAS Mandate gives Bush power to act
Opinion: President George W. Bush beat Ronald Reagan, scoring higher in the popular vote than the 40th
BIG 12 Aggies looking for better score
The last time the teams met, Oklahoma beat Texas A & amp; M, 77-0. COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP)
West Branch gives Big Red real battle
No. 1-ranked Steubenville had to summon all forces to top the Warriors, 19-13. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU
MICHELLE ROBINSON JOHN BOROVITCKY
MICHELLE ROBINSON JOHN BOROVITCKY XATLANTA -- A postnuptial reception was held Nov. 6 at the
WARREN LIBRARY English storyteller to give performance
The program is free and open to the community. WARREN -- A Shakespearean actor will visit the city
Stocks end strong week with job-reports boost
Some investors fear increased wages could trigger inflation. NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street capped a
Designers of private spaceship receive prize for successful effort
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- The designers of the first privately manned rocket to burst into space were handed
Backman's past woes cost him manager's job
Former Mariners skipper Bob Melvin is Arizona's new field boss. PHOENIX (AP) -- After just four
RETAIL Hungry for Apple: iPod still ahead of competition
Companies have unveiled their latest challengers. PALO ALTO, Calif. (AP) -- Lauren, 11, saunters
Turnovers doom Beavers in upset loss to Alliance
Charles Babb threw for three touchdowns as the Aviators won 19-14. By BOB ROTH VINDICATOR
Miss Rouhana, Mr. Karsonovich to wed in 2005
XThe engagement of Lannette Rouhana, 7240 Warren-Sharon Road, Brookfield, and Peter J. Karsonovich,
Is defeat of sales tax tied to health board fiasco?
Opinion: There's good news and bad news with regard to the Columbiana County Health Department. The good
FRAGRANCE Coty enjoys sweet success
The foundation established by Francois Coty continues to serve the company well. NEW YORK (AP) --
BARBARA DRAPER DAVID MILUSH
BARBARA DRAPER DAVID MILUSH XBOARDMAN -- Barbara Ann Draper and David John Milush, both of 10510
MERCER COUNTY MCIDA to help finance counseling center
Community Counseling will combine its Sharon and Hermitage offices. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
VETERANS DAY Memorials have a personal touch
The father of a fallen soldier wants to honor all U.S. troops killed in Iraq. ASSOCIATED PRESS
AGNES MARTINKO Greeting wisdom abroad
The German Alps are not only majestically beautiful but home to interesting villages whose residents
D.C. United advances to MLS Cup, 4-3
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Nick Rimando stopped Clint Dempsey's shoot-out kick, and D.C. United rode Brian
VOLLEYBALL Crestview High Red-Ridden out of the regionals
The Rebels finished 25-1. By PAUL TRGOVAC VINDICATOR SPORTS CORRESPONDENT BARBERTON --
Ben Jelen discusses song inspirations, growth
He does his best work when he's depressed. By NEKESA MUMBI MOODY ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK --
FARMS Late harvest isn't easy
Rain and wind are damaging standing crops. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU LISBON --
Washington Post
WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON -- U.S. job growth surged in October as builders, temporary agencies
MISSOURI The smallest cathedral is a big draw
The bishop welcomes tourists but doesn't promote tourism. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
TRUMBULL COUNTY Teen pleads innocent to two charges
The boy is scheduled to return to court Nov. 23. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
CARLA BAKER MICHAEL ALFANO
CARLA BAKER MICHAEL ALFANO XLOWELLVILLE -- Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church was the setting at 2
AUSTINTOWN CRIME Police investigate robbery at eatery, assault
Anyone with information about the crimes is asked to call police. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR STAFF
NBA Pistons were eyeing cakewalk, but Raptors say no way, 101-89
Defending-champion Detroit was playing without coach Larry Brown. TORONTO (AP) -- Ben Wallace
THE WHITE HOUSE British leader to meet with Bush
Blair has tried to nudge the president to move on the Middle East peace plan. WASHINGTON (AP) --
Mentor Lake Catholic handles Hubbard, 42-14
Tony Giancola had 184 yards rushing for the Eagles. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
Chain pulls plug on TV ad campaign
Analysts say Wendy's commercials should focus on food. DOW JONES NEWSWIRES DES MOINES, Iowa --
Smithville's late rally ends Crestview's year
The Smithies scored with 10 seconds remaining to topple the Rebels 28-21. By ERIC HAMILTON
SOCIAL SECURITY Q & amp;A
Q: I am 68 years old and get monthly Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments. I have just been
HOW HE SEES IT U.S. debt new tool in terrorists' arsenal
Opinion: By BILL FERGUSON KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Election Day has come and gone and America has decided
Missed pass helps Bears turn back Ducks, 28-27
No. 4-ranked California stopped Oregon near midfield with 1:39 left. BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) --
EDUCATION:
EDUCATION: Frankly Speaking About Lung Cancer: Free workshop for those with lung cancer and their
REGIONAL SOCCER FINAL Behind Willis' 2 goals, Mooney rallies to victory
The Cardinals won, 2-1, to advance to their second state tournament. By BRIAN RICHESSON
NASCAR TRUCKS David Starr triumphs; Musgrave has flat tire
Bobby Hamilton went to seven points ahead in the championship chase. AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- David
'PAGLIACCI' New performance takes on different stage
The performance is presented by Opera Western Reserve. By NANCILYNN GATTA VINDICATOR
Elections in U.S.: Three-Card Monty
Opinion: By JIM SHEA HARTFORD COURANT Obviously, the way we elect the president needs to be overhauled.
Report clears Cincinnati officers
A citizens group had concluded the officers should be disciplined. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Police acted
NBA ROUNDUP Saturday's other games
Magic 111, Bobcats 100 CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Gerald Wallace slid face-first off the court after a
Cle. Glenville comes back in 2nd half to topple Fitch
The Tarblooders rallied with their big-play ability. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Trash into treasure
By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR BUSINESS EDITOR Larry Diedrick recalls a woman who couldn't get $10
KIMBERLY NAPLES HENRY BUDAKER
KIMBERLY NAPLES HENRY BUDAKER XYOUNGSTOWN -- Kidston Pavilion at Fellows Riverside Gardens at Mill
TRUMBULL COUNTY Girard board, council to mull park site for new high school
City council has the final say in any sale of Liberty Memorial Park. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
MIT develops software to command unmanned jet
MIT develops software to command unmanned jet CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- MIT researchers have found a way
Compelling novel explores race, terrorism in Liberia
By JEFF KUNERTH ORLANDO SENTINEL "The Darling" by Russell Banks (HarperCollins, $25.95)
REVIEW 'Inspiring Leadership' lacks inspirational touch
It's unclear whether the authors' ideas are new. By THERESA M. HEGEL VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
SUNDAY
SUNDAY ARIZONA CARDINALS (2-5) AT MIAMI DOLPHINS (1-7) -- Cardinals: QUESTIONABLE: CB Renaldo Hill
ILENE LACKEY CARL MILLER
ILENE LACKEY CARL MILLER XSARASOTA, Fla. -- Ilene Lackey, 2459 Arden Drive, and Carl W. Miller,
COLUMBUS Taft designates November as Hire a Veteran Month
COLUMBUS -- Gov. Bob Taft has proclaimed November as Hire a Veteran Month in Ohio, calling on
ENGLISH SOCCER Chelsea's takes lead in Premier League with win
LONDON (AP) -- Chelsea became the new Premier League leader Saturday when it beat Everton 1-0 while
KEYSTONE CLIPS October brought a reprieve from a very wet year
The Shenango Valley finally dried out a bit in October, according to precipitation records kept by
Today is Saturday, Nov. 6, the 311th day of 2004. There are 55 days left in the year. On this date
Today is Saturday, Nov. 6, the 311th day of 2004. There are 55 days left in the year. On this date
Greene's 40th win at QB sets mark in Georgia's win
He set an NCAA Division I record as Georgia routed Kentucky, 62-17. LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) -- Georgia
KERRI KELLY FRANKLIN REED
KERRI KELLY FRANKLIN REED XYOUNGSTOWN -- Jamaica was the honeymoon destination of Franklin L. Reed
LORI MURAOKA ADAM KOTARSKI
LORI MURAOKA ADAM KOTARSKI XLAS VEGAS -- Green Valley Ranch Resort was the setting Oct. 3 for the
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY Shenango campus sets student scholarship record
Both recipients and donors were honored at a recent scholarship dinner. By HAROLD GWIN
Ja Rule takes stock at end of bad year
He found himself on the losing end of a battle with 50 Cent. By JIM FARBER NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
At toilet summit, a movement
I am often criticized for writing immature "bathroom" humor, and not enough about important topics.
JOHN KOVACH | Colleges Ron Berdis gives credit to his coaches and dad
When Ron Berdis was growing up on the West Side and later as a Chaney High football player, he
HOLISTIC HEALTH Practitioner promotes uses of hypnosis
The former nurse said her health improved with hypnosis. By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
DOCUMENTARY Korean War's lingering effect on veterans
Four area men who served in Korea are featured in the film. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN VINDICATOR
Hargate, Stewart power Ursuline
They combined for two TD passes to lead the Irish to a 21-3 win over Manchester. By BRIAN
Zagat guide ranks 3 Chicago hotels in top 10
NEW YORK (AP) -- Chicago's Peninsula, Four Seasons and Ritz-Carlton hotels snagged three of the top
GATES MILLS JFK falls, 45-30, in Div. V opener
Eagles running back Anthony Elzy was hampered by injury. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
MAHONING COUNTY Aqua Ohio plans change in purification system
The change could affect those on dialysis and some pets. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF
Imoh runs Virginia Tech past Tar Heels
He had 236 yards and two touchdowns, and Jim Davis made a key sack. CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) -- Mike
Unbeaten Eagles challenge Pittsburgh
By DAVE GOLDBERG ASSOCIATED PRESS One unbeaten down, a second arriving in Pittsburgh this
AROUND THE NBA
AROUND THE NBA Friday's other games Suns 108, 76ers 98 PHILADELPHIA -- Amare Stoudemire scored
BAR MITZVAH A shoe-in
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS TENAFLY, N.J. -- If the shoe fits, and even if it does not, Matthew
YSU Dana Symphony Orchestra: 135 years of making music
Dana Symphony Orchestra celebrates anniversary. By NANCILYNN GATTA VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
BUSCH SERIES McMurray passes Busch near end to win
Jamie McMurray used an outside pass on a restart to take his final lead. AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) --
SUE JOHANSON Talk show host finds sex funny
The aging expert recently appeared on David Letterman's show. By LIBBY COPELAND WASHINGTON POST
Guns stolen from SWAT team member
DAYTON (AP) -- A shotgun, two rifles and a submachine gun were stolen from the pickup truck of a
Eminem casts ballot for the first time
Eminem casts ballot for the first time CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. -- Rapper Eminem made his voice
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
SATURDAY'S RESULTS FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS AREA DIVISION IV South Range 27, Rootstown 21
Stopping upstart QB is goal of Philadelphia
Ben Roethlisberger doesn't get rattled and he hasn't made too many mistakes. PHILADELPHIA (AP) --
Forum Health to offer flu vaccine clinic
Forum Health to offer flu vaccine clinic CORTLAND -- Forum Health Elm Road Immediate Care will
GRAEDONS | People's Pharmacy Some dairy products can trigger bad breath
Q. A dentist told a reader with bad breath that a stomach infection could be the cause. I too had
SHOWTIME Azaria stars in existential comedy
The show is about waking up psychologically and emotionally. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Huff, his wife
IRAQ Attacks leave dozens dead
Samarra had been viewed as a model of how to quell insurgents. CHICAGO TRIBUNE BAGHDAD, Iraq --
HOLIDAY TRAVEL
HOLIDAY TRAVEL Save money and sanity Traveling for the holidays? Here's some advice from the
PENNSYLVANIA Politics, Philadelphia mix
Pennsylvania's top elected official is passionate about the Eagles. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Gov. Ed
'MIRACLE'
'MIRACLE' Celine Dion & amp; Anne Geddes (Epic) ss Celine Dion offers some baby love on
Columbiana County leaders have time to revisit the tax
Opinion: Unlike Mahoning County, which finds itself on the edge of an economic precipice because of Tuesday's
AIRLINES Fares are low; flying is still high
Check your frequent-flier fees; they may have changed. By JANE ENGLE LOS ANGELES TIMES
SOUTH CAROLINA The Sanctuary offers luxury
The resort, with rooms from $275 to $4,500 a night, is on Kiawah Island. CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) --
YSU HEALTH BENEFITS Issue 1 disheartens same-sex couple
Issue 1's passage puts this couple's hopes for health-care relief on hold. By NORMAN LEIGH
LAWRENCE COUNTY Big Brothers Big Sisters is looking for big hearts
The program has a waiting list of about 30 youngsters. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE
LECTURE AT YSU Gandhi points to passive violence
More than a hundred people attended the lecture. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Dutch plan action after finding death threat on body
The note was stuck to the body of filmmaker Theo van Gogh. THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) -- The
DIVISION II Mistakes foil Canfield in 18-3 loss to Brookhaven
The Cardinals were in a 3-3 halftime tie before turnovers took their toll. By TODD BELL
BRITAIN Ban doesn't deter defiant fox hunters
Hunters expect to be back next year, a spokesman said. LONDON (AP) -- Tens of thousands of hunters
The Ewings come home in 'Return to Southfork'
Linda Gray said her character was the first desperate housewife. By ELLEN GRAY KNIGHT RIDDER
BROADWAY | What's playing
"Avenue Q" -- Love blossoms among the twentysomething set -- a group that includes puppets -- in
Republicans gain a stronger hold on Texas with Election Day victories
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- Tuesday's election turned Texas Democrats' political landscape from bleak to
MAHONING COUNTY Authorities gather for summit on drugs
A DEA agent says drug education should be in every grade of school. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
SUPREME COURT Expert says decisions will stand despite Bush
It's not easy for a president to get his justice picks on the high court. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
Southern Mississippi 'embarrassed' by Cincy
Quarterback Gino Guidugli led the Bearcats over the ranked Golden Eagles. HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP)
RECORDERS Bands of TiVo hackers get to tweak together
This is hobby hacking, and it's not sinister or illegal. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Brad Nelson
PRISON MEALS Inmates to learn new skill
The inmates will work under tight supervision. ORIENT, Ohio (AP) -- Inmates will learn to be
MIRRA PERSONAL SERVER File backup system is simple but pricey
The program contains free Web services. SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON POST For a lot of people these
STEINWAY
STEINWAY Key figures A look at Steinway Musical Instruments, the publicly traded company that is
Fumble recovery lifts South Range
Max Schlatter scored the game-winning touchdown in the 27-21 victory. By JOHN BUTERA VINDICATOR
JOHN BASSETTI | Bowling Special League gets donation
Mary Jane's Special Bowlers League at Niles McKinley Lanes was on the receiving end of $650 recently
VICKI JUPP MICHAEL GLENN
VICKI JUPP MICHAEL GLENN XLAS VEGAS -- The Island Wedding Chapel at the Tropicana Hotel was the
EAST LANSING, MICHIGAN Ohio State is on the minds of Spartans
Quarterback Troy Smith is expected to get his third straight start. EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) --
Today is Sunday, Nov. 7, the 312th day of 2004. There are 54 days left in the year. On this date in
Today is Sunday, Nov. 7, the 312th day of 2004. There are 54 days left in the year. On this date in
FOLLOWERS' BELIEFS Adventists reaffirm literalism on biblical creation account
The church spent three years of conferences on the issue of creation. By RICHARD N. OSTLING AP
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Forum Health At Home offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays at 11 locations in
Festivities to launch Christmas season
Festivities to launch Christmas season NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Lawrence County's light up night is set
Medical students learn from patients
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) -- Carolyn Casey's pager jolted her awake in the wee hours of the morning: One
Harvest celebration
Harvest celebration k A MAHONING County farm market celebrates the end of the harvest season with
The planetarium is one of only about a dozen in Ohio high schools.
The planetarium is one of only about a dozen in Ohio high schools. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS
BIG EAST Win can vault Pitt into big-time bowl
The Panthers play at Syracuse today. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pitt hopes a strong November can make up
Making a case for abstinence
Mary L. Duke has a passion for helping young people. The Howland woman especially wants to give
Free cultural journey
Free cultural journey WARREN -- British actor Roger Jerome will be featured in a free public
Unofficial returns showed 51,818 ballots cast but 47,768 recorded for president.
Unofficial returns showed 51,818 ballots cast but 47,768 recorded for president. By HAROLD GWIN
A divided America
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: Tuesday's electoral map looks eerily familiar. Despite the nation's trials and
BEST SELLERS Top rankings
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "Hour Game" by David Baldacci (Warner, $26.95) 2. "The Da Vinci Code" by Dan
Pastor charged with embezzling money from parish
RUMSON, N.J. (AP) -- A longtime pastor charged with embezzling $500,000 in parish funds reportedly
Harrison DVD has its moments
The DVD's main flaw is it fails to put the songs in perspective. By SCOTT BAUER ASSOCIATED PRESS
LISA LEONE GLENN MAURER
LISA LEONE GLENN MAURER XPOLAND -- Monsignor William Connell solemnized the marriage of Lisa Marie
COMMERCE PARK Owners unclear on effects of probe
Railroad cars were once made at the plant. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON BUREAU GREENVILLE,
VIDEOS Some new games find themselves victims of piracy
Copyright theft has been rampant and highly irritating to the games' makers. By MATT SLAGLE
AIRFARE By flying in off hours, you'll get cheapest seats
The red-eye is likely the cheapest way to go. By JACKIE COHEN KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS SAN
GIRARD HALL OF FAME | Class of 2004
Bill "Willie" Michaels (Class of '45) -- A standout in football, basketball and track, was captain
AREA BOWLING SCORES
299 Wedgewood -- Jim Diver in Swan's Mixed. 290 Wedgewood -- Shawn Emery in Monday Nite Men's
NASCAR Loss of friends dominates Jimmie Johnson's thoughts
He can win his fourth straight race, a feat last accomplished in 1998. AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) --
Long-distance relationship may not be working
Dear Annie: I am 40 and never married (I still reside at home). I have been in a long-distance
Portable drive enclosures
Q. I remember reading about a device into which you can plug a removed internal hard drive. Do you
France strikes back over raid that killed 10
Loyalist mobs, wielding machetes and axes, shouted, 'French, go home!' ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP)
Blood Drives
Blood Drives MONDAY Pine Grove Community Center, Barkeyville Road, Grove City, Pa., 1-6 p.m.
ARMBRUSTER State official's companies file for bankruptcy
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Two companies headed by a state senator who operates gas stations and convenience
NETHERLANDS Police detain eighth suspect in slaying of filmmaker
The suspect is 'of Moroccan origin' according to a statement. AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) --
GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS Montgomery couldn't pass on NBA challenge
He spent 35 years in college coaching before taking the Warriors' job. OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) --
PRESIDENTIAL RACE Election was good business for state
Television stations were the big winners during the campaigns. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Relief that the
ABC: "THIS WEEK" -- SEN.-ELECT BARACK OBAMA, D-ILL.; SEN.-ELECT JOHN THUNE, R-S.D.; JAMES DOBSON, FOUNDER, FOCUS ON THE FAMILY.
ABC: "This Week" -- Sen.-elect Barack Obama, D-Ill.; Sen.-elect John Thune, R-S.D.; James Dobson,
President of Steinway reveals keys to success
YSU is one of only 40 schools to use nothing but Steinway pianos. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR
OHIO FOOTBALL With new offense, team is unbeaten
Hopewell-Loudon changed from a spread attack to an I-formation and went 10-0. By RUSTY MILLER AP
'Rocketman' Newman attains 4 poles in a row
The driver known at Rocketman set a record 135.499 mph fast lap. AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- If Ryan
PGA TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP Tiger back in front going into final 18
He is 30-2 lifetime when he has at least a share of the lead going into Sunday. ATLANTA (AP) --
CAROLYN JOHNSON JACOB MACHEL
CAROLYN JOHNSON JACOB MACHEL XBOARDMAN -- Nuptial vows were exchanged during a 1:30 p.m. ceremony
Wheatland Tube plans to lay off 30 workers
THE VINDICATOR, YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO SHARON, Pa. -- A slowdown in the pipe and tube market will result
QB Sexton rallies the Seminoles
Wyatt Sexton entered the game in the second half to key a 29-7 win over Duke. TALLAHASSEE, Fla.
Calling all fans: '21 Jump Street,' 'Commish' will arrive on DVD
By JEN CHANEY SPECIAL TO WASHINGTON POST Two popular police shows from the late '80s and early
Sorenstam shoots 66, leads by four shots after third round
She has won this tournament three consecutive years. OTSU, Japan (AP) -- Annika Sorenstam moved
SCRAPBOOKING Creating memories
Making scrapbooks isn't just for women, an event coordinator said. By BETT DUNN VINDICATOR
Loretta Lynn, Chieftains to appear at MerleFest
Loretta Lynn, Chieftains to appear at MerleFest WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Loretta Lynn and The
NBA Cavs get smoked by Bucks, 102-88
A 14-0 run in the third and fourth quarters spurred Milwaukee. MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Michael Redd
Liberty pulls away in fourth to advance
By PHILIP K. MURPHY VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT LIBERTY -- The Liberty High football team scored 22
Words for fifth-graders -- and everybody -- to live by
Opinion: Words for fifth-graders -- and everybody -- to live by EDITOR: Our class was intrigued by the
OHIO LEGISLATURE Blasdel to get No. 2 post in House
Two other Valley legislators are poised to assume leadership roles. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
POLITICS Kerry's role remains unclear after defeat in presidential race
Those who know him say quitting the Senate will not be one of his options. KNIGHT RIDDER
Temple's big quarterback also a threat as a runner
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) -- West Virginia defensive coordinator Jeff Casteel has some advice for his
Dalton uses early lead to down Mineral Ridge
Levi Leigh gained 190 yards on 31 carries, but the Rams fell 14-11. By PHILIP K. MURPHY
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KIWANIS District officers installed at banquet in Canfield
Members recognized for years of service to the organization. CANFIELD -- The installation of
Women's prayer brunch
Women's prayer brunch GIRARD -- Making for the Master's Use Ministry, Women of Praise, will hold a
KOBE BRYANT CASE Details of testimony are released
His accuser allegedly wanted money for her career and gifts. DENVER (AP) -- A month after a hotel
'THE SIMPSONS' Familiar voices open 16th season
'The Simpsons' has always been willing to take on political and social issues. LOS ANGELES (AP) --
SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY Former white supremacist to discuss hate groups
Martinez was once an official knight in the KKK. SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. -- Tom Martinez, an FBI
CHAMP CARS Bourda sets mark, bags pole
MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Champ Car points leader Sebastian Bourda has broken teammate Bruno Junqueira's
Seeking Indian info
Seeking Indian info STRUTHERS -- On behalf of local archaeologists, the Struthers Historical
CARLA MRAZ JUAN MURGAS
CARLA MRAZ JUAN MURGAS XLAS VEGAS -- Married at 3 p.m. Oct. 2 at Caesar's Palace Wedding Chapel
THIS WEEK'S SOAPS
ALL MY CHILDREN After leaving letters for Bianca, J.R. and Tad, Babe headed for Llanview with
Boston College adds Rutgers to conquests
The No. 24 Eagles prevailed, 21-10, after beating Notre Dame last week. BOSTON (AP) -- Paul
DIVISION VI Leetonia's captures 1st playoff triumph
The Bears used ball-control offense to keep Malvern's offensive unit off the field. By JOHN BUTERA
Blood clot killed student, coroner says
The senior had a clot in the pulmonary artery before she fell down a stairwell. OXFORD, Ohio (AP)
OHIO Township's fund exceeded appropriations, audit finds
PERRY -- The Ohio Auditor's Office has issued two findings against Perry Township after an audit of
CHALKS & amp; 'DOGS Pro picks
Philadelphia (- 1 1/2) at Pittsburgh: Things are getting harder for the Eagles. They won their first
Miss Fagnano to be bride of Matthew Kissel
XNEW SPRINGFIELD -- Plans for the coming wedding of their daughter, Casey Fagnano, and Matthew J.
LOTTERY RESULTS
OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 5-3-8 Pick 4, 9-5-1-3 Rolling Cash 5, 12-17-21-34-37 Day
HOMICIDES Judge: Former nurse must attend sentencing
The defendant told investigators he has killed as many as 40 people. ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- A
Best Bets on TV Tonight
Dennis Quaid stars in the 2002 theatrical film "The Rookie" (8 p.m., ABC) as Jim Morris, a former
MERCER COUNTY Man gets sentence for DUI homicide
The DUI conviction was the second in seven years for the man. BY MARY GRZEBIENIAK VINDICATOR
ALYSSA CARPENTER SETH ANTHONY
ALYSSA CARPENTER SETH ANTHONY XWARREN -- Seth James Anthony and his bride, the former Alyssa Rene
1999 SLAYINGS Court upholds the conviction of pipe-bomb killer
The woman murdered was carrying the convicted man's child, tests showed. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- A
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Research has possibilities for genetics, infertility
A prized animal could be biologically immortalized. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS PHILADELPHIA --
POLITICS The election's lost, but Edwards has his sights set on 2008 race
For now, Edwards' focus is on helping his wife beat cancer. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Democrat John
Holiday-themed event plannd Nov. 20 will benefit Easter Seals
The benefit will include live and silent auctions along with a gourmet dinner. BOARDMAN -- The
PENNSYLVANIA Farrell's season ends with loss to Dynamos
Springdale scored on its first two possessions and never let up. By BILL ALBRIGHT VINDICATOR
NORTHEAST OHIO Workers strike at dairy farm
The workers have formed their own union. MARSHALLVILLE, Ohio (AP) -- About 40 workers, mostly
Former campaign treasurer admits to embezzlement
COLUMBUS (AP) -- A former Republican campaign treasurer admitted that she embezzled more than
Cardinals advance in playoffs
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JOHN ROSEMOND | Parenting Mom explains how to prevent interruptions
Judging from reader response, my recent column on children interrupting conversations -- or I should
DAWN GARTZ ADAM MASTERNICK
DAWN GARTZ ADAM MASTERNICK XROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Dawn Marie Gartz, a daughter of Ed and Kathy Gartz,
Ginn leads Buckeyes past Mich. State
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- Add another name to the list of true freshmen having sensational
TELEVISION After failure of 'Tarzan,' actor Pileggi is left wary
The actor is back on the WB in a show called 'The Mountain.' By TERRY MORROW SCRIPPS HOWARD
Poland graduate playing softball at F.I.T.
By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF Katie Naumoff, a 2003 Poland High graduate, will be
NFL MATCHUPS | Sunday's games
CLEVELAND at BALTIMORE Time: 8:30 p.m. TV/radio: ESPN, WEWS (5), WKBN-AM (570), WNCD-FM (93.3)
Sound advice from Specter
Opinion: With extremists in the Republican Party advising President Bush that his impressive victory in
NFL Slowing RB Lewis is key for Browns
The rushing standout returns from a 2-game substance abuse suspension. BALTIMORE (AP) -- Jamal
Tiger Woods gets teed off at yacht builder
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) -- Tiger Woods is taking a swing at the builder of his luxury yacht
Friday, November 5 (117 stories)
Shaky future doesn't halt work
Trustees say they're considering plans to ensure the safety of residents. By IAN HILL VINDICATOR
LOTTERY RESULTS
OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 5-3-8 Pick 4, 9-5-1-3 Rolling Cash 5, 12-17-21-34-37 Day
BRITNEY SPEARS Greatest hits is amiss
The second disc is filled with remixes. By CHRISTY LEMIRE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK --
'Incredibles' are incredibly average
'Incredibles' are incredibly average k IF YOU'RE counting on "The Incredibles" to be in the same
'BEAUTY AND THE BEAST' Making a career leap of faith
Michael Lewis began studying dance in the third grade. By ASHLEE OWENS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Sheen's baby to make debut on CBS show
ZAP2IT.COM The Sheen family already has two generations working in showbiz -- dad Martin and kids
PREP PREVIEWS Division I football
FITCH vs. CLEVELAND GLENVILLE Game time: 7 p.m. at Falcon Stadium Radio: WKBN-AM (570), WBBW-AM
TRUMBULL COUNTY Girard board, council to mull park site for new high school
City council has the final say in any sale of Liberty Memorial Park. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
MAHONING COUNTY Commissioners prepare for layoffs
Current commissioners aren't likely to pass a permanent budget for 2005. By BOB JACKSON
Cardinals' Williams a free agent
Houston pitcher Roger Clemens is leaning toward retirement. ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK -- St.
'THE INCREDIBLES' It's amazingly average
New Pixar movie has adequate animation but the script lacks punch. By ROGER MOORE KNIGHT RIDDER
DOWNTOWN Warren panel pushes Market-Park left turns
The signs were removed on a trial basis after an August traffic commission meeting. By DENISE DICK
NFL Steelers set plans for Owens
The Eagles wide reciever is expected to draw a lot of different coverages. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
THOMAS SOWELL A narrow escape for President Bush
Opinion: Although more people voted for President Bush than for any other president in American history, it
VIDEO GAME 'X-Men Legends' has full-bodied fun
It takes on the souls of the justice squad members. By PHIL VILLARREAL ARIZONA DAILY STAR You
MILITARY PRISONS Report gives account of abuses
Only four prisoners have been formally charged at Guantanamo. GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba (AP)
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM Expansion includes 'Neighborhood'
From a television hanging above the entrance, Mister Rogers welcomes visitors. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
PREP PREVIEW Division III football
HUBBARD vs. MENTOR LAKE CATHOLIC Game time: 7 p.m. at Mentor High School Radio: WBBG-FM (106.1) If
Doctors try to save Arafat; Palestinians brace for unrest
A Palestinian envoy said Arafat is at a critical point. CLAMART, France (AP) -- Doctors fought to
DAVID SKOLNICK \ Politics Tiring campaign season nets a few surprises
Opinion: It's been a truly exhausting campaign year, and not only for the candidates. Ohio residents spent
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Higher fuel costs, declining ridership force fare rise
CINCINNATI (AP) -- The regional public bus system says it will have to increase fares in 2005 for
Best Bets on TV Tonight
Host Rachel Ray takes food lovers inside the kitchens of celebrities in this series premiere of
POLICE CALLS
A summary of recent crime activity in Hubbard: HUBBARD Oct. 27 Burglary: A woman returned to
NASCAR TRUCKS Roush Team holds audition for spot on next year's team
He had 25 drivers turn out and that list has now been cut to 10. NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. (AP) --
Peterson murder trial
Peterson murder trial REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- No video or still cameras will be allowed in the
NBA Wade takes the heat off Shaquille as Cavaliers drop second straight
LeBron James had 21 points and eight rebounds for Cleveland. MIAMI (AP) -- Shaquille O'Neal made
FOX Delaney set to appear on 'O.C.' this spring
The show's creator promises big twists from unexpected directions. ZAP2IT.COM When television
JANE EISNER Blood, sweat and fears
Opinion: Fear stalked this election, and fear won it for the Republicans. Fear of another terrorist attack,
MCCONNELL'S MILL Groups vow fight against mining
Environmental groups await a judge's decision on the original mining permit. By LAURE CIOFFI
TRUMBULL COUNTY Mayor reviews plans for tax increase
Spending money on a new police station is at the top of the mayor's list. By TIM YOVICH
Steelers continue to surprise
When you're wrong, you're wrong, and man, was I wrong. Last spring, after Steelers wide receiver
PRESCRIPTION DRUGS Vioxx suits imperil Merck's finances, credibility
The drugmaker's legal expenses over Vioxx could reach $12 billion. NEW YORK (AP) -- Already
CROSS COUNTRY McDonald off to state ranked No. 1 once again
The Blue Devils are again the front runners in Division III. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS
BIG TEN Bowl-eligible? OSU still needs one win
Michigan State needs to win three of its last four to earn a bowl berth. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Back in
MIDDLE EAST Region faces end of Arafat's era: Will peace finally be possible?
The United States and Israel rejected Arafat as a peace partner. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
VIDEO GAME With tired plot, 'Spy Fiction' lacks creative energy
The visuals are solid, but the sound is disappointing. By JUSTIN HOEGER SACRAMENTO BEE "Spy
REGIONAL VOLLEYBALL One step away from state
Crestview stayed unbeaten with a three-set victory over Girard. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR
COURTS
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Robert J. Hyziak, 46, of 3973 Lake Road, Youngstown, and Debra
ELECTION 2004 Millionaires didn't fare well in races for seats in Congress
Capri Cafaro spent $1.6 million in her failed attempt in Northeast Ohio. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Twenty-
YSU Strong finish is sought
The Penguins haven't won at Hanson Field in Macomb, Ill., since 1982. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR
NEW JERSEY Misfire at school prompts probe
There's no indication the action was deliberate, officials said. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS LITTLE
Mahoning judges face drastic budget cuts
Judges aren't committing to an insurance contribution, but will talk about it. By BOB JACKSON
Statue to be unveiled at Austintown vets site
AUSTINTOWN -- Military veterans and the public are invited to the unveiling of a bronze statue of an
"We are entering a season of hope."
Opinion: "We are entering a season of hope." President Bush After declaring victory. The president will
No increase this year
No increase this year MERCER, Pa. -- Mercer County retirees will not receive a cost-of-living
Creator of Horrible Harry shares her art with kids
By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- A notebook is a young writer's best tool,
HELOISE She needs help removing wax from fireplace bricks
Dear Heloise: How do I get wax off of my brick fireplace? I have tried heat, scrubbing and a
ON THE TRACKS This weekend's events
NASCAR NEXTEL CUP Checker Auto Parts 500 Avondale, Ariz. Schedule: Today, qualifying (Speed
THE PRESIDENCY Can Bush push through domestic agenda?
Many of his ideas are anathema to Democrats. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR WASHINGTON -- President
LAWSUIT Man accuses Jackson of 1984 sex assault
A judge denied the pop singer's request to change prosecutors. COMBINED DISPATCHES NEW YORK -- A
A storage company has not responded to the lawsuit.
A storage company has not responded to the lawsuit. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
MUSIC R. Kelly, Jay-Z top pop chart
The artists' collaboration has not exactly worked out. LOS ANGELES TIMES R. Kelly and Jay-Z's
NCAA: CSU officials did not write papers for athletes
CLEVELAND (AP) -- The NCAA has ruled that it found no evidence of Cleveland State athletic
VIDEO REVIEW 'Underground 2' lets gamers freak out over skateboard antics
The game is packed with new stunts and incredible tricks. By MATT SLAGLE ASSOCIATED PRESS
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Police report finding drugs in death investigation
SALEM -- Police are investigating the death of a woman and used a search warrant to find drugs at
MAHONING VALLEY FEMA to take applications for flood relief until Nov. 18
Disaster relief tops $9.3 million in the Mahoning Valley. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM
AT A GLANCE Chase for the Nextel Cup Championship
Kurt Busch (No. 97) Chase points: First, 6,052 (No change) What happened: Busch had his first
CENTRAL STATE UNIVERSITY School to file complaint over proposed cutbacks
The state was supposed to keep supporting the historically black school. WILBERFORCE, Ohio (AP) --
EPISCOPAL CHURCH Diocese to vote on amendment
Some members say the amendment will split the church. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The Episcopal Diocese of
Movie listings are based on the best information provided to us at press time. Schedules are subject
Movie listings are based on the best information provided to us at press time. Schedules are subject
YSU FOOTBALL Effort gets results
The team's hard work resulted in a victory over Indiana State. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS
HOW HE SEES IT Arafat will leave an ugly legacy
Opinion: By ZEV CHAFETS NEW YORK DAILY NEWS I once asked a Palestinian friend who lives in the West Bank
ON THE SIDE. . .
Opinion: ON THE SIDE. . . This and that from the world of Valley politics. MOCK ELECTION: Call it the
TRUMBULL COUNTY Office supply pact goes to lowest bidder
The two bidders got perfect scores on service and delivery time.. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR
Today is Friday, Nov. 5, the 310th day of 2004. There are 56 days left in the year. On his date in
Opinion: Today is Friday, Nov. 5, the 310th day of 2004. There are 56 days left in the year. On his date in
NBA ROUNDUP | Thursday's other games
Wizards 103, Bobcats 96 CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The NBA returned to Charlotte after a two-year absence.
OHIO State considers ways to make Election Day easier
About 5.6 million people in the state voted Tuesday. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio's top elections
For November sweeps, NBC puts 'Pride' aside
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- NBC's "Father of the Pride" will be caged for November sweeps. NBC's animated
BROWNS Defense under pressure to increase pressure
Defensive lineman have all 11 of the team's sacks. BEREA (AP) -- Browns coach Butch Davis is in a
TRUMBULL COUNTY Student held on charges
All the firearms taken in a Warren burglary have been recovered, police say. By TIM YOVICH
AARON MERRILL Reviewing the records Leetonia senior fullback/linebacker Aaron Merrill has established 15 school records. Here's the breakdown:
Career: Points scored (321), touchdowns (41), rushing touchdowns (38), yards rushing (2,853), solo
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Library events
Library events The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County has two contests for teens.
Wants early release
Wants early release YOUNGSTOWN -- John Scott Bloyer has filed documents in Mahoning County Common
A look at what went wrong in Shenango Valley voting
Commissioners said a final election tally will begin at 9 a.m. today. BY MARY GRZEBIENIAK
THE MILITARY Lawyer decides to go Army
Lawyer gives up his $120,000 income to serve his country. DALLAS (AP) -- Running into an Army
MERCER COUNTY Democrats' leader decries voting glitches
Unofficial returns showed 51,818 ballots cast but 47,768 recorded for president. By HAROLD GWIN
Europe remains defiant
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS BERLIN -- While Tuesday's mandate gave President Bush all the
MAHONING COUNTY Aqua Ohio to change method of water purification
The change could affect those on dialysis and some pets. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF
ARSON CASE DNA tests help to identify victims of apartment fire
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Investigators confirmed Thursday the identities of the remaining five victims of an
Other 33 drivers have little impact on Cup
THE SPORTING NEWS They are the other 33. Rusty Wallace is one of them. So are Dale Jarrett,
GREENVILLE STEEL CAR Probe seeks contamination
Witnesses said solvents were allowed to saturate earthen floors in the plant. By HAROLD GWIN
Scandal in the House
Opinion: Washington Post: The Republicans picked up at least two extra seats in the House of Representatives
McCullough A. Williams Jr. left his mark on Youngstown
Opinion: Youngstown lost one of its pioneers of the 20th century last week. Throughout most of the second
Provisional ballot verification to keep election workers busy
Voters who had their eligibility challenged also cast provisional ballots. By IAN HILL
Simpson's drummer takes blame for 'SNL' mishap
Simpson's drummer takes blame for 'SNL' mishap It looks like Ashlee Simpson was wrong -- her
NEXTEL CUP Johnson not thinking of "C-word" yet
Even with three straight wins, the team is trying to keep focused. MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL
OHIO INNOCENCE PROJECT Group loses fight for man convicted in fatal car crash
The man was not driving, the group argued. CANTON (AP) -- A group of law students lost an effort
GOLF Singh keeps his focus, has 10th win in sights
The world's No. 1 player is two strokes back in the Tour Championship. ASSOCIATED PRESS ATLANTA
SEMINAR Training block watch leaders
The seminar teaches block watch leaders how to create action, not just words. By ROGER G. SMITH
PREVIEW | Saturday's games
MOUNT UNION (8-0) vs. MUSKINGUM (1-7) When: 1:30 p.m. at Mount Union Stadium, Alliance Series
FLORIDA FOOTBALL Spurrier no longer in running for Gators' job
The former coach officially withdrew his name for consideration Thursday. GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP)
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox She's worried about son not wearing underwear
Dear Annie: Our 14-year-old son, "Kirk," has been going without his underpants since he returned
No. 14 Louisville outlasts Memphis in 56-49 victory
The Cardinals scored the winning touchdown with just 37 seconds remaining. MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) --
SCHEDULE | Nextel Cup Series
Feb. 15 -- Daytona 500, Daytona Beach, Fla. (Dale Earnhardt Jr.) Feb. 22 -- Subway 400, Rockingham,
Strickland still has eye on the governor's job
U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan of Niles, D-17th, supports Strickland for governor. By DAVID SKOLNICK
CHIEFS Despite injuries, Holmes stays strong
The Kansas City running back is on pace to rush for 1,900 yards. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- One year
IRAQ Military prepares for heavy casualties
U.S. airstrikes are softening up Fallujah for the expected assault. COMBINED DISPATCHES WITH
NORTHWESTERN Happy Valley victory possible
The Wildcats are 0-4 all-time in road games against Penn State. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) --
TRUMBULL PURCHASING SCANDAL Delmont loses workers comp benefits
His retirement account has been frozen. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN --
PREP PREVIEW Division V football
MINERAL RIDGE vs. DALTON Game time: 7 p.m. at Mineral Ridge High stadium Radio: WNIO-AM (1390)
COLUMBIANA CO. Officials to explain property values
The meetings won't consider levy costs. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU LISBON --
ICE HOCKEY Phantoms trying to extend streak
Youngstown has won seven of its last eight games. BOARDMAN -- The Youngstown Phantoms enter the
A Mahoning County grand jury indicted the following people Thursday:
A Mahoning County grand jury indicted the following people Thursday: Joshua Davis, 22, Carroll
CLUB CALENDAR
ASSOCIATIONS XDianthus Chapter of American Business Women's Association will hold a holiday
PREP FOOTBALL Leetonia's Merrill a bear to bring down
By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF LEETONIA -- Aaron Merrill hopes to one day make sense
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When spouse wants to argue -- hello, doily!
My husband and I were having an argument. I will never understand how someone who I love with all
ELECTION '04 Error inflates vote count
The error gave President Bush an extra 3,893 votes. COLUMBUS (AP) -- A computer error with a
LAWRENCE COUNTY Panel looks at building radio tower
An area radio station is now charging the county for use of its tower. By LAURE CIOFFI
Ashcroft's rumored departure is atop Cabinet shakeup list
Colin Powell and Donald Rumsfeld also might leave. CHICAGO TRIBUNE WASHINGTON -- Speculation
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION Valley Dems analyze defeat
The party leans too far left, observers said. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS WRITER
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL Area stars have big role in Pitt-Syracuse contest
The Panthers and Orangemen square off Saturday at the Carrier Dome. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR
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OHIO EDUCATION School levy losses renew debate about funding
A misperception is that the system is fixed, an education professor said. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Voters
GATEWAY FOOTBALL Western Illinois ready for YSU
The Leathernecks are trying to avoid their third losing season since 1990. By PETE MOLLICA
CONSOLIDATION 3 municipalities voted down plan
People had diverse reasons for voting for or against the issue. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON
HELOISE Reader needs formula for cleaning insulated beverage container
Dear Heloise: What can be used to clean the inside of an insulated beverage container? A Reader in
CAL THOMAS Osama bin Laden points at Lebanon
Opinion: On his latest video release, Osama bin Laden says that what got him thinking about striking back at
MOVIE REVIEW Romance gets left for dead
'Shaun of the Dead' loses direction when the main characters notice the zombies. By CHRIS
ELECTION ISSUES YSU weighs effect of gay-marriage ban on benefits
By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR EDUCATION WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown State University officials
GRAEDONS | People's Herbal Pharmacy To lower cholesterol, try cinnamon
Q. I am curious about the health value of cinnamon. A year ago, I ran across a Web site suggesting
FLU SHOTS Will new method stretch vaccine?
The way the vaccine has been given is by inoculating deep into the muscle. ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH
Pacers outlast Cavs in 2 OTs
Indiana played without three injured starters, but still prevailed, 109-104. CLEVELAND (AP) --
Man goes on trial in slaying of 6
LUVERNE, Ala. (AP) -- A man methodically killed a couple and four family members because they were
VIDEO GAME Raccoon returns to battle enemies in Sony's 'Sly 2: Band of Thieves'
The puzzles are simple, yet complex enough to hold gamers' attention. By VICTOR GODINEZ DALLAS
NORTHWESTERN PA. Woman pleads in death of girl, 15
ERIE, Pa. (AP) -- A woman who said she watched as the adoptive mother of a teenager beat the girl
MURDER-SUICIDE Police: Elderly couple left note
HERMITAGE, Pa. -- Police said health concerns prompted a murder-suicide involving an elderly couple.
Syrian apologist performs disservice to Lebanon
Opinion: Syrian apologist performs disservice to Lebanon EDITOR: "Danger in Pushing Syria Out of
Sentenced in man's death
Sentenced in man's death NILES -- A 43-year-old city woman was sentenced Wednesday in municipal
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox He just found out his son isn't really his
Dear Annie: I have been married to my wife for over 20 years and recently found out my eldest son is
TREND Real and faux fur cause fashion flurry
A new method, knitting fur, has expanded its use. NEW YORK (AP) -- Fur is no longer a status
ISSUE 1 Rural counties led the way to approval of same-sex marriage ban
Those who supported the amendment may be active on other moral issues. By JEFF ORTEGA VINDICATOR
HOW SHE SEES IT Canada: A flu shot, eh?
Opinion: By JILL PORTER KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Looks like the worst has happened. Four more years of
ROCK MUSIC Good Charlotte stays real while living the dream
The group gets personal on its new album. NEW YORK (AP) -- If his bubble burst and all else
WEATHERSFIELD 7 school buses set to roll next week
Parents and pupils will be notified by mail this week of new bus routes. By MARY SMITH
MERCER COUNTY Judge hands out sentences for drug-related crimes
The crimes involved cocaine and marijuana. MERCER, Pa. -- Several people recently were sentenced
Group plays it safe on live DVD
The band members have the look, but rarely let loose. By RON E. HARRIS ASSOCIATED PRESS Filmed
GEORGE JUNIOR REPUBLIC Teenager pleads guilty in death of counselor
Anthony Machicote said his roommate was aware of the escape plot. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
MUNICIPAL COURT Heat contractor misses court; warrant issued
WARREN -- A warrant has been issued for a heating and air-conditioning contractor who failed to
OHIO STATEHOUSE Youngstown veteran is now in hall of fame
Each inductee received a medal and a plaque from the governor. By MICHELE C. HLADIK VINDICATOR
MAHONING COUNTY Contractor pays back money from scam
By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN -- A Pittsburgh contractor who charged
PETERSON CASE Jury begins to decide case of slain pregnant woman
Jurors began listening to evidence in June. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS REDWOOD CITY, Calif. --
POLITICS President highlights his agenda
Bush became the first presidential candidate to win a majority of the popular vote since 1988.
AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY GM, Ford report declines in sales
U.S. sales by all automakers gained 2 percent last month. STAFF/WIRE REPORTS DETROIT -- The
ELLEN GOODMAN A bleak morning after the long night
Opinion: BOSTON -- It's 8 a.m. and a huge bulldozer sits in Copley Square waiting to demolish the stage for
PREP FOOTBALL PREVIEW This weekend's games
DIVISION II CANFIELD vs. COLUMBUS BROOKHAVEN Game time: 7:30 p.m. Friday at Brookhaven High
New Charlotte Bobcats open play tonight against Wizards
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Bernie Bickerstaff planned to get a good night of sleep Wednesday, wasting
The Sources
The Sources Ticketmaster: Kaufmann's in Eastwood, Southern Park and Shenango Valley malls; and
DEBORA SHAULIS | On the Scene Expanding role of black women
Stan Foster and Tess Drake are telling the stories of black women in their own ways. Both are
"We are convinced that President Bush has won re-election."
Opinion: "We are convinced that President Bush has won re-election." Andrew Card White House chief of
Construction to begin soon on townhouses
YOUNGSTOWN -- Construction could begin on the first of up to five new detached townhouses on the
OHIO Despite concession, election officials still must count provisional ballots
Workers will be verifying the ballots under supervision. COLUMBUS (AP) -- While the urgency has
OIL INDUSTRY Cautious approach to drilling new wells
Oil companies pay down debt and give dividends instead of exploring. WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON
IRAQ U.S. jets bombard insurgents in Fallujah
Kidnappings and videotaped beheadings continued. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- U.S. jets pounded parts of
STEELERS Staley downplays meeting against former team
Pittsburgh takes on Philadelphia Sunday in a big NFL contest. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- This is no
PARK DISTRICT Officials: Cutbacks are possible
The current levy expires at the end of 2005. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
'Looney Tunes 2' collection hits DVD
By TERRY LAWSON KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Old-school animation fans should be excited about
NOTEBOOK | Browns vs. Ravens
Davis expected to play: Browns WR Andre' Davis expected to play Sunday and was listed as probable
MOVIE REVIEW 'Around the Bend' winds up in some very familiar places
Michael Caine and Christopher Walken star in the film. By PHILIP WUNTCH DALLAS MORNING NEWS
LAWRENCE COUNTY Permit applications still aren't on the Web
Officials hope to have the project done by year's end. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE
HOME DECORATING Personal specifications shape design elements
A New Jersey company makes ceramic tiles from customer's designs. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS You
NATIONAL LEAGUE Expos president tries to get ready for move
The team is moving to Washington D.C. and there is a lot of work to be done. WASHINGTON (AP) -- He
OHIO Youngstown veteran is now in hall of fame
Each inductee received a medal and a plaque from the governor. By MICHELE C. HLADIK VINDICATOR
COLUMBIANA COUNTY Commissioners at loss to explain tax defeat
Voters have considered the tax 16 times since 1977. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
DIVISION V FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS South Range on the road again
One loss this season is the reason the Raiders are on the road. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR
THE MATCHUP YSU vs. Western Illinois
YSU WIU Record3-64-5 Points scored23.133.2 Points allowed25.436.7 Total offense330.4408.1 Total
Smits to return to 'NYPD Blue' for 1 episode
ZAP2IT.COM Jimmy Smits is returning to ABC's "NYPD Blue" for one last appearance, targeted for the
CLEVELAND It took a long time, but Garcia adopts to Browns' scheme
The Browns' quarterback finally has shed the 49ers' offensive style of play. CLEVELAND (AP) --
Abbey Road at the Butler
Abbey Road at the Butler YOUNGSTOWN -- Make reservations by Friday and save money on tickets to
MAHONING COUNTY Tax loss will hit sheriff hard
The sheriff will lose federal inmates and discontinue rural road patrols. By BOB JACKSON
Fire ravages historic building
UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (AP) -- The county court complex remained closed today as investigators probed
'Last Shot' has its funny bits
Matthew Broderick, Ray Liotta and Alec Baldwin star in the film. By CHRISTY LEMIRE ASSOCIATED
BROADWAY Financial problems force setback in 'Gem's' performance schedule
The goal is to begin preview performances Nov. 16, one performer said. NEW YORK (AP) --
LEVY DEFEAT Campbell to seek union cutbacks
'We have to live within our budget,' the mayor said after a proposed new tax failed. By PETER H.
CHILD MOLESTATION TRIAL Jackson's lawyers seek removal of prosecutor
SANTA MARIA, Calif. (AP) -- Michael Jackson, saying his upcoming child molestation trial is nothing
Defeat of sales tax places Mahoning County in bind
Opinion: Despite warnings from the business community and public officials that rejection of the 0.5 percent
OSU EXTENSIONS Tax defeats leave future in question
Loss of sales tax revenue could affect extension programs such as 4-H. By NANCY TULLIS
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS Beasley blames young teammates for 1-6 start
The Pro Bowl fullback was referring primarily to receiver Brandon Lloyd. SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP)
Failure of levy deals a blow to Bristol
The oversight commission's next meeting is Nov. 16. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
'LEST WE FORGET' Concert to honor veterans
The performance features a mezzo soprano, a cellist and an organist. NEW SPRINGFIELD -- "Lest We
NHL Lockout cancels All-Star contest
The next announcement will probably be that the season is canceled. NEW YORK (AP) -- In another
Building a medium for architectural art
Company is the leader in using metal in complex ways. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- It's unlikely that
STARK COUNTY Man admits burning wife with nitric acid
CANTON (AP) -- A man admitted to burning his estranged wife by spraying her with nitric acid because
No action taken in Columbiana Co.
Neither political party in Columbiana County filed a challenge to voters Tuesday. Jerry Ward, the
'FIFA SOCCER 2005' Fans' inner hooligans get a kick out of game
The game will likely offer a better view of how the world feels about soccer. By PHIL VILLARREAL
Please, make the clicking stop!
Our old water meter died about a month ago. But it took weeks to discover the corpse. When we
Farrell High student faces charges over bomb threat
Farrell High student faces charges over bomb threat FARRELL, Pa. -- Police have charged a 17-year-
NBA ROUNDUP | Wednesday's other games
Heat 100, Nets 77 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Shaquille O'Neal made his debut with Miami and had his
GIRLS SOCCER REGIONAL Poland's effort falls short, 1-0
The Bulldogs battled state-power Hathaway Brown to the end. By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR SPORTS
FIRE DEPARTMENT Council allows vote challenge
Council believes two voter-approved issues are unconstitutional. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR
LOTTERY RESULTS WEDNESDAY'S DRAWINGS
Ohio Night drawings: Pick 3, 5-6-9 Pick 4, 6-0-7-8 Rolling Cash 5, 7-9-17-33-38 Super Lotto
POLITICS President reaches out for support
Bush became the first presidential candidate to win a majority of the popular vote since 1988.
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Manhattan Transfer keeps unique sound
The group was inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in Sharon. By JOHN PATRICK GATTA
Report reveals Elton John wants to wed; rep denies
Report reveals Elton John wants to wed; rep denies LONDON -- Elton John is planning to become a
COLLEGE ROUNDUP Penn St.'s Guman won't play Saturday
The Lions' second-leading tackler has a partially collapsed lung. ASSOCIATED PRESS STATE
PENNSYLVANIA HMO agrees to pay penalty over pricing
It is the largest penalty the state has issued against a health insurer. HARRISBURG (AP) -- A
Campaign reform works
Opinion: Washington Post: One calculation was possible even before polls closed: The cost of the 2004
Three Dog Night is just warming up
The band is using orchestras to give new life to its many hits. By JOHN PATRICK GATTA VINDICATOR
TRUMBULL CSEA Director to retire early
Retirees may not be replaced. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- Christina
BASEBALL ROUNDUP News and notes
Mets hire Randolph: Longtime New York Yankees coach Willie Randolph was hired by the Mets, taking
Soldier killed by bomb in Iraq
HAMILTON, Ohio (AP) -- An Ohio soldier was killed in Iraq after he was struck in the face by
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
NORTHFIELD RESULTS WEDNESDAY 1st--Sonic Scot (T Hall)4.003.002.40 Cable Gram (F Harris)5.403.20
MAHONING COUNTY Assumption Village workers approve new 3-year contract
Workers will receive annual raises of at least 2.8 percent. NORTH LIMA -- Striking employees at
'Alfie' blends slime with sincerity
Jude Law makes viewers both cringe and root for his character. By BETSY PICKLE SCRIPPS HOWARD
Today is Thursday, Nov. 4, the 309th day of 2004. There are 57 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Thursday, Nov. 4, the 309th day of 2004. There are 57 days left in the year. On this date
K-105: a big hit for country
K-105's Hometown Morning Show team also was a finalist for Broadcast Personality of the Year. By
NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST Manuel will become the Phillies' new manager
The former Indians' skipper beat out two other finalists for the Philadelphia job. PHILADELPHIA
HOW HE SEES IT The road to freedom is never smooth
Opinion: By DONALD RUMSFELD KNIGHT RIDDDER/TRIBUNE It is often said that the global struggle against
U.S. HEALTH Study: Skin-injected shots could stretch flu vaccine
The way the vaccine has been given is by inoculating deep into the muscle. ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH
President's task: bridging a deepening divide in U.S.
One political strategist said Bush needs to be 'a uniter, not a divider.' CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
Asbestos-removal pact awarded for Choffin
Asbestos-removal pact awarded for Choffin YOUNGSTOWN -- The board of education awarded a $41,975
Employees at K-105 already know that an award is coming their way. These folks will have to wait
Employees at K-105 already know that an award is coming their way. These folks will have to wait
REVIEW 'Rocky Legends' game will appeal to fans, but is far from a knockout
There's little variety in the action except for the training sessions. By JOHN GAUDIOSI
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AROUND THE NBA | Tuesday's games
Pistons 87, Rockets 79 AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Rasheed Wallace, one of five Pistons to score in
Lehman will captain Ryder team
A newspaper reported that Tom Lehman will be the U.S. team's new captain. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.
Ex-hostage loses to incumbent in state Senate race
2COLUMBUS (AP) -- Former Mideast hostage Terry Anderson lost his race for a state Senate seat,
POLITICAL DIFFERENCES Post-election tips will keep peace for friends, co-workers
Elect to mind your manners whether your candidate won or lost. MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL
To stand around fails to rattle this local hunter
"Where would you like to sit and talk?" I asked as I stood in the office of H.M. Gebhardt Building
COURSE REQUIREMENT: WATCH 'AMERIAN IDOL'
Course requirement: Watch 'Amerian Idol' CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Perhaps in homage to homeys Clay Aiken
300 bottles of beer on the wall. . .
The owner plans for expansion and organized tastings within the next year. By SHERRI L. SHAULIS
Bones to be buried with full honors
The soldiers' plane went down during a reconnaissance mission in 1966. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Bone
FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION Rail industry is on track to hire more workers
Rail workers earn $62,000 a year on average, but the work is tough. BALTIMORE SUN Thousands more
Pathetic state for Penn State
Graduating fifth-year seniors will be the first class in the Paterno era to leave without winning a
Best Bets on TV Tonight
The rock star (Dominic Monaghan) picks a bad time to have withdrawals when a cave-in forces him to
OSU's outlook is better, but challenge is bigger
The Buckeyes will carry a two-game winning streak to Michigan State. COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Things
MAHONING COUNTY $800,000 awarded in lawsuit
Monday's verdict is the opposite of a previous jury decision in 2002. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
PREP SPORTS AT-A-GLANCE
BOYS SOCCER REGIONAL SEMIFINALS AREA DIVISION II Mooney 5, Alliance Marlington 3 DIVISION
DEER COLLISIONS | How to avoid them
If you see a deer in the road, slow down and blow your horn. If the deer doesn't move, stop and
Pushing Syrian troops out of Lebanon could be dangerous
Opinion: By MARTHA KESSLER LOS ANGELES TIMES Early in September, the U.N. Security Council passed a
MINERAL RIDGE Juvenile's rapist gets 80 to life in prison
The young woman said she broke her silence to protect another female juvenile. By DENISE DICK
Public indecency charge against N. Jackson man
Public indecency charge against N. Jackson man YOUNGSTOWN -- City police cited a man Tuesday for
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Monday's verdict is the opposite of a previous jury decision in 2002. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
Singer's 'reggaeton' speaks to youth
Reggaeton can be compared to rap in the United States. NEW YORK (AP) -- Tego Calderon is big in
Gay marriage ban in Ohio gets churchgoers' support
Men and women, blacks and whites backed the amendment equally. COLUMBUS (AP) -- The successful
Views eliminate 64 from Blake jury pool
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Sixty-four prospective jurors in the Robert Blake murder case were eliminated
IRAQ Gunmen abduct contractor; truck drivers are kidnapped
Hungary's prime minister said his country will withdraw troops from Iraq. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) --
CONCERTS Jay-Z, Kelly end tour on bad note
Kelly cut his set short after claiming to see guns being waved in the crowd. LOS ANGELES TIMES
Proud to be a voter in the United States
Opinion: By JAY AMBROSE SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE Because my wife and I had moved a few months back,
CONGRESS
CONGRESS Staying put in the House k FIVE INCUMBENT U.S. representatives for the Mahoning and
Bench tilts more and more to the right
Opinion: By CASS R. SUNSTEIN and DAVID SCHKADE WASHINGTON POST Appellate judges appointed by Presidents
"All I care about is safety, safety, safety."
Opinion: "All I care about is safety, safety, safety." Voter Margie Miller, 55 Of Baldwin, N.Y., whose
Kidney donor gets out of jail after paying part of child support
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (AP) -- A man who donated his kidney to someone he met over the Internet was freed
"We are convinced that President Bush has won re-election," said White House chief of staff Andy
"We are convinced that President Bush has won re-election," said White House chief of staff Andy
Hearing set in rape case
Hearing set in rape case GIRARD -- A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Nov. 10 in municipal
Kerry ended his quest, concluding one of the most expensive and bitterly contested races on record, with a call to the president shortly after 11 a.m. EST, according to two officials familiar with the
Kerry ended his quest, concluding one of the most expensive and bitterly contested races on record,
Newer cancer drugs show promise
The drugs use a more targeted approach to attacking tumor cells. CHICAGO (AP) -- Experimental
TAX LEVIES Mahoning Co. feels pain, but school districts cheer
Mahoning County will end this year in the black, but it will be in the red next year. By BOB
Former athletes retain offices
Voters in Arlington, Texas, paved the way for the Dallas Cowboys' new stadium. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Flu shots cut seniors' risk of dying, research reveals
The study points to dangers posed by the flu vaccine shortage this year. CHICAGO TRIBUNE CHICAGO
Wellington's 1-0 win ends Champion's year
By BRIAN RICHESSON VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF MEDINA -- There was reason for the Champion High boys
Kennedy sets placement, scholarship examination
Kennedy sets placement, scholarship examination HERMITAGE, Pa. -- Kennedy Catholic High School
Upcoming 'Fever Pitch' incorporates scenes from Red Sox' sweep
The Farrelly brothers' cameras were there to capture the Sox' victory. NEW YORK (AP) -- Your eyes
President wins a tight race, now must govern for all
Opinion: President Bush clearly won the popular vote Tuesday, and barring a lopsided count of provisional
In 'Door to the Sun,' love triumphs over Palestinian history
The story is about Palestinians, not the Palestinian cause, the director said. WASHINGTON POST
GAME COMMISSION Reports: Plenty of bears in Pa.
Pennsylvania's black bear season looks promising. SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR HARRISBURG --
GATEWAY CONFERENCE Young but improved YSU team billed at Western Illinois
By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF YOUNGSTOWN -- Going into the 10th game of the season,
Suspected extremist jailed in slaying of filmmaker
Suspected extremist jailed in slaying of filmmaker AMSTERDAM, Netherlands -- A suspected Muslim
NFL 49ers' offense unable to capitalize on defense
Dennis Erickson said the defense gave the offense a chance, but it just fizzled. By TOM WILLIAMS
TRUMBULL COUNTY Polivka, Heltzel garner easy wins
The Lifelines levy passed. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- Races for
ISSUES California approves stem-cell research
Other issues across the nation included immigration and same-sex marriages. ASSOCIATED PRESS
OHIO LEGISLATURE Law upsets Sferra, shatters all-Dem delegation
Incumbent Democrats won other Trumbull and Mahoning county races. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR
In Youngstown, some voters wait long past polls' closing
The wait to vote at the youth academy was one of the longest in the Valley. By IAN HILL
PETERSON MURDER TRIAL Defense attorney attacks evidence in closing statements
Prosecutors just tried to make the jury hate the defendant, the defense said. KNIGHT RIDDER
A changed James and Cavs open play tonight at home
LeBron James launches his second season in the NBA against the Indiana Pacers. CLEVELAND (AP) --
SHENANGO VALLEY Results show disapproval for communities to merge
The plan was apparently rejected in Hermitage and Sharpsville. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON
Cowher expects same on Sunday
If Pittsburgh plays like it did against New England, the outcome shouldn't be in doubt. PITTSBURGH
POLLING PROBLEMS Errors plague voting process in Ohio, Pa.
Mercer County used paper ballots in some precincts. VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT So much for advanced
Lime mini tarts hit the spot without ruining your diet
ASSOCIATED PRESS Go ahead, have dessert. A sweet treat can be the perfect way to end a meal,
TELEVISION Drama returns in second season of Fox's 'The O.C.'
Fox hopes lots of viewers will get this soap in their eyes. By ED BARK DALLAS MORNING NEWS
ON THE TOURS This week's pro golf events
PGA TOUR Tour Championship Atlanta Schedule: Thursday-Sunday Course: East Lake Golf Club (7,141
SCOTT SHALAWAY Feeding wild birds
My winter birds are back, so it's time to stock the feeders. Juncos and white-throated sparrows
CHOFFIN Asbestos removal to begin during winter break
This job is part of a larger, multimillion undertaking. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR EDUCATION
Former Falcons give back
Austintown Fitch football's success isn't without ties to its last playoff appearance in 1992.
Two dangerous events
Opinion: Washington Post: In every presidency crises arise in parts of the world that received no attention
Young but improved YSU team billed at Western Illinois
By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF YOUNGSTOWN -- Going into the 10th game of the season,
Gunmen abduct contractor; truck drivers are kidnapped
A tape shows CARE director Margaret Hassan fainting and crying. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Gunmen
Small company uses lab mice to produce human antibodies
The company bets that its laboratory mice hold the key for treating cancer. BLOOMSBURY, N.J. (AP)
Roethlisberger's play reminds Marino how he started as rookie
The Steelers' current and past quarterbacks got together for a TV interview. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
Yelkin tops list of area drivers
Five area drivers qualified for the finals at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. LEXINGTON, Ohio -- Ashen
Zack Hernan's goal paves way to Mooney's 5-3 win
By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF ALLIANCE -- For two minutes in the second half of
Arafat era has come to a close
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- Readers of a certain age will remember essays with provocative titles such as "After
Pick your favorite ingredients, and create your own dish
BALTIMORE SUN HUNGARIAN VEGETABLE SOUP 1 whole chicken breast 2 bay leaves (divided use) 6
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Ohio Night drawings: Pick 3, 5-6-3 Pick 4, 0-3-3-3 Rolling Cash 5, 4-13-16-20-24 Mega Millions,
'WEST WING' New job for C.J. scares actress
Allison Janney said her character's job change shakes things up. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
O'Toole defeats Trapp for judgeship
She won in all the district's counties except Trumbull. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
TRUMBULL SCHOOLS Tax increases pass for career center, 5 districts; 4 fail
The Weathersfield school levy passed by 15 votes. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
ISRAEL Payments to settlers get 1st OK
The measure must pass two more votes before becoming law. JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel's parliament
Public indecency charge
Public indecency charge YOUNGSTOWN -- City police cited a man Tuesday for public indecency after
SPRINGFIELD YEARBOOK Students incorporate technology into work
The high school's yearbook staff used to draw the pages by hand. By VIRGINIA ROSS VINDICATOR
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Miami of Ohio's defense comes to rescue, 23-16
OXFORD, Ohio (AP) -- Josh Betts threw for 295 yards, and Miami of Ohio's defense forced four
Wallace fined for hitting Newman's car
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- NASCAR fined Nextel Cup driver Rusty Wallace $10,000 Tuesday for
WESTERN PA. College to open new building
Students will be able to earn degrees without leaving Mercer County. HERMITAGE, Pa. -- Butler
Gaza plan marches forward
The prime minister held out the possibility of peace talks with a moderate Palestinian leadership.
Losses will continue, analysts say
Airline finances are expected to worsen in the fourth quarter. CHICAGO TRIBUNE CHICAGO -- The
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Maizel one Irish pillar paving way in playoffs
The tackle was one of the 15 seniors who didn't want the season to end after 10 games. By JOHN
Today is Wednesday, Nov. 3, the 308th day of 2004. There are 58 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Wednesday, Nov. 3, the 308th day of 2004. There are 58 days left in the year. On this date
Tuesday, November 2 (91 stories)
COURTS
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Thomas J. Hall, 34, of 2301 W. Melrose #3, Chicago, Ill., and
ZONING BOARD Oh, joy! Ice cream cone maker finally gets OK to expand plant
The project is expected to create 100 jobs. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON BUREAU HERMITAGE,
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
FOOTBALL PLAYOFF PAIRINGS DIVISION I All Games at 7 p.m. Saturday Region 1 (8) Lakewood
Bayuk: Just do it, at Lake Catholic
The unbeaten Eagles (9-0) have a tall task in their Division III playoff opener. By JOE SCALZO
NBA Revamped rosters include the injured, ailing
The Lakers will have only four players from last season in uniform tonight. ASSOCIATED PRESS
POLICE CALLS
Summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD CITY Oct. 26
Hearing set in theft
Hearing set in theft STRUTHERS -- Judge James R. Lanzo set a pretrial hearing date of May 6, 2005,
PENNSYLVANIA Suit seeks extension for overseas ballots
The Nov. 10 deadline was a compromise reached to settle a federal suit. HARRISBURG (AP) -- The
CLEVELAND INDIANS Aaron Boone glad fans in Boston have forgiven him
The third-generation major league player hope to rebound from knee surgery. CLEVELAND (AP) --
BASEBALL ROUNDUP | News and notes
Free agency: Right-hander Derek Lowe and catcher Jason Varitek led a parade of 10 Red Sox who filed
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NORTHFIELD RESULTS MONDAY 1st--Ballerina Jewel (B Miller)30.4010.407.20 Starr Coy (R
COMMON PLEAS COURT Family seeks to have CYS held in contempt
Attorneys say the agency failed to follow court orders. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR SHARON BUREAU
STEELERS Steelers' QB keys charge
Ben Roethlisberger is bringing back memories of Super Bowl seasons. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- He wasn't
BIKE TRAILS Proposed path would link Cleveland, Youngstown
A section of the lake to river bike trail will officially open next week. By STEPHEN SIFF
CARIN GRESH CHRISTOPHER WHITE
CARIN GRESH CHRISTOPHER WHITE XYOUNGSTOWN -- Carin Ann Gresh, daughter of Cecile and Ronald Toney,
TV LAND Alf is still around on talk show
Six more episodes have been ordered after solid ratings. ZAP2IT.COM While CBS continues its
Event aims to raise cash for trail work
LISBON -- A benefit for the Columbiana County Park District's Greenway Trail will be from 1 p.m. to
One last push in the Valley
The son of a former president visited the Valley. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS WRITER
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RAPE CHARGE Cops accuse man of sex with boy, 12
Police say at least three other boys had sex with the Hubbard man. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
TRUMBULL COUNTY McDonald welcomes Rulli grocery with open carts
A longtime grocer appreciates the warm reception. By CYNTHIA VINARSKY and DON SHILLING
Reality will sink in after the election
Governing the nation may prove difficult. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR WASHINGTON -- After the
MICHELLE TREBUS CHRIS SPENCE
MICHELLE TREBUS CHRIS SPENCE XMIAMI -- Michelle Trebus and Chris Spence were married at 1 p.m.
Martin, Jordan power Jets' ground attack in 41-14 rout
The Jets rushed for 275 yards -- the most by any team this season. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) --
WASHINGTON COACH SEARCH Only the best will do, but winning helps, too
The Huskies want someone who will restore the program to prominence. SEATTLE (AP) -- Break out the
CURBSTONE COACHES Geletka blends two-field career
The dentist got his start in the sports management field with Bernie Kosar. By JOHN BASSETTI
FINAL ASSOCIATED PRESS PREP FOOTBALL POLL
COLUMBUS -- How a state panel of sports writers and broadcasters rates Ohio high school football
Sectional furniture offers flexibility and many choices
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS The sofa you count on for comfort when you're reading or napping is,
PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION National Fuel Gas rates increase 2.3 percent
SHARON, Pa. -- The cost of natural gas for National Fuel Gas customers went up 2.3 percent Monday.
SCHEDULE NBA
Tonight Houston at Detroit, 8 p.m. Sacramento at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Denver at L.A. Lakers, 10:30
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NFL ROUNDUP | News and notes
Broncos: Safety John Lynch will be sidelined at least two weeks and perhaps for a month with a
U.N. Nuclear agency has plea for Iran
Mohamed ElBaradei said Libya is a success story. WASHINGTON POST UNITED NATIONS -- The chief of
THERESA BATTAGLIA MICHAEL FLETCHER
THERESA BATTAGLIA MICHAEL FLETCHER XGIRARD -- The wedding of Theresa Battaglia, daughter of
AT A GLANCE NHL lockout
A look at the NHL lockout through Monday: Total days of lockout: 47 Total days of season missed:
ELECTION DAY Voters line up at polls
Turnout appeared to be very heavy from the start. VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT Bob Trewella walked
SALEM COUNCIL Officials: Initiatives can't be enforced
A resident said he has never seen the community as divided as it has been. By D.A. WILKINSON
Boy, 11, faces charges in firing near woman
Boy, 11, faces charges in firing near woman YOUNGSTOWN -- An 11-year-old boy of Dorothy Avenue
FILMS Mark Wahlberg a comedian? Maybe that's not so funny
Wahlberg said he didn't go into the role trying for laughs. By JAY BOYAR ORLANDO SENTINEL
REGION
REGION Ohio gives tax credit to Wendelin Steel Co. YOUNGSTOWN -- Wendelin House Inc., which is
OHIO Suit targets exit-polling restriction
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Six national news organizations sued Ohio Secretary of State Kenneth Blackwell on
RED SOX Curse reversed: Retailers race to show off creativity
Lifting of the curse creates dilemma for marketers. BOSTON (AP) -- Unbelievable as it may seem,
COUNCIL MEETING City officials announce plans for construction
Some 500 new homes are to be built the next two years, the mayor says. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
Still undecided? Check out this political mix-up
NEW KENSINGTON, Pa. (AP) -- Maybe the nation isn't as divided as all the pundits claim. After all,
Mother: Father taunted girl
The child had a birth defect that kept her from eating normally. KITTANNING, Pa. (AP) -- The
NASCAR Johnson turns around season with winning streak
Jimmie Johnson is closing in on Kurt Busch for the Nextel Cup championship. HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) --
NEW JERSEY Atlantic City casinos reach tentative deal with union
Workers are to receive increases in pay and pension contributions. ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) --
OHIO Ruling: Parties can have challengers at polls
The appeals court's ruling was made early today. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Giving a pre-dawn Election Day
TRIFECTAS | NASCAR streaks
Drivers in NASCAR's top series who have won three consecutive races in a season since the modern era
HOW THEY FARED YSU opponents
Slippery Rock (3-7) lost to Shippensburg 35-17; Next Clarion, Saturday Florida International (2-4)
'REGENCY HOUSE PARTY' Reality travels back to 19th century for British role-playing date show
Some participants were eager to experience the life of the Regency period. WASHINGTON POST Think
TRUMBULL COUNTY Stripped houses plague Warren
Antique items are particularly appealing to the thieves. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
PGA TOUR Els' global schedule meets rules
He's had to play more PGA Tour events in order to play more abroad. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- PGA
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox She knows relationship with her student is wrong
Dear Annie: I am a female graduate student who also teaches at the university. Although I try to
YSU FOOTBALL Third time is charm for Jewell
The lineman from Warren Harding earned his third player of the game award. By PETE MOLLICA
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION Focus turns to polls as voters have say
Officials predicted a record turnout in an extremely tight race. ASSOCIATED PRESS In an election
GEORGE F. WILL Don't worry about election
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- During tonight's tumult of election returns, remember: If, for the fourth
CLEVELAND BROWNS Safety Little says he doesn't deserve to be benched
Using weekly grading reports, he said the demotion is undeserved and unfair. BEREA (AP) -- Browns
'TRADING SPACES' Artist's designing ways win prize
Jon Laymon quit his job to compete in the game show. ORLANDO SENTINEL ORLANDO, Fla. -- Jon
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Steubenville captures fourth poll title by ruling Division III again
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Bascom Hopewell-Loudon -- which had never before been ranked in a top 10 at the end
Jury indicts police lieutenant on 2 drug trafficking charges
LISBON -- Authorities are saying little about a Wellsville police lieutenant who has been indicted
A close race could inspire constitutional amendment
Opinion: If today's vote resembles that of 2000 in that the winner of the electoral vote is not the same
BCS Longhorns eager to end strong
Texas has to win out and hope the system doesn't work against it. AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- Welcome
Car bomb blast kills 6 in Baghdad
Kidnappers freed two Iraqi guards with a warning. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- A car bomb exploded today
Today is Tuesday, Nov. 2, the 307th day of 2004. There are 59 days left in the year. This is
Opinion: Today is Tuesday, Nov. 2, the 307th day of 2004. There are 59 days left in the year. This is
TARA GETZ PATRICK CIOFFI
TARA GETZ PATRICK CIOFFI XCABLE BEACH, Bahamas -- Tara Getz and Patrick Cioffi, both of 564 Sixth
ELECTION Voters respond on a day of decision
Nearly 100 people were in line before polls opened at a Virginia site. ASSOCIATED PRESS The
DISTRICT COURT Trial set in Fowler paddling cases
Offers to settle the four lawsuits have been rejected. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
ANDRES OPPENHEIMER Latin America will be on radar screen
Opinion: Let's take a step beyond the election stories and look at whom President Bush and Democratic
HOW HE SEES IT It was such a great show
Opinion: By ZEV CHAFETS NEW YORK DAILY NEWS This has been one of the greatest election campaigns of
HELOISE Postal worker delivers advice for lost letters
Dear Heloise: I have worked for the U.S. Postal Service for 15 years and currently am a window
HOW HE SEES IT Washington reflects fear and self-dealing
Opinion: By FRED HIATT WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON -- Here's a piece of advice for the president who will
Hotly contested campaign was good for Ohio and area
Opinion: Hotly contested campaign was good for Ohio and area EDITOR: I know that many, many people are
Back in music, Ma$e says being rich is OK with God
Back in music, Ma$e says being rich is OK with God ATLANTA -- According to Ma$e, God doesn't mind
Playoff game at home is feather in Leopards' cap
Orrville (7-3) is a dangerous opponent. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF LIBERTY -- The
NHL LOCKOUT Meeting today updates union, is show of unity
Player representatives were to meet with union leadership today. TORONTO (AP) -- There was
BASEBALL Leyland reconsiders, talks with Phils
After saying he never would manage again, he has changed his mind. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Jim
BENGALS Marvin Lewis not happy after first seven games
He believes that veterans are making mistakes by trying to cover for rookies. CINCINNATI (AP) --
MAHONING COUNTY Drug courts change lives, study shows
The recidivism rate for misdemeanor drug court graduates is 8.2 percent. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
NATIONAL GUARD Attorney disputes federal suit
The company says the termination had nothing to do with military service. By HAROLD GWIN
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Campbell City Council, 7 p.m. caucus, 7:30 p.m. meeting, council chambers.
BUS SERVICE Trustees reschedule WRTA presentation
Service from Brookfield to the Shenango Valley Mall in Hermitage is another possible route. By
Be careful what you right
Almost a year ago, I ran a column headlined, "Teachers, beware: It's an 'as fault' jungle out
WEST VIRGINIA FOOTBALL Henry will be penalized for bad conduct in game
The wide receiver got two unsportsmanlike conduct penalties and was ejected. MORGANTOWN, W.Va.
BUTLER COUNTY, PA. Slippery Rock instructor faces felony, misdemeanor charges
One girl said she saw a video camera through a hole in the ceiling. SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. -- A band
"I expect this election is going to be decided (tonight), but, given experience, I would be
Opinion: "I expect this election is going to be decided (tonight), but, given experience, I would be
Council ousts borough solicitor
Some council members defended the solicitor. BY MARY GRZEBIENIAK VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT NEW
Dutch filmmaker who criticized Islam is slain
Dutch filmmaker who criticized Islam is slain AMSTERDAM, Netherlands -- A Dutch filmmaker who had
Monday, November 1 (83 stories)
Bar managers work with police to deter robberies
One bar manager is adding more lighting as a crime deterrent. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME
NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT Schools threaten to sue over law
The act requires all pupils to be proficient in reading, writing and math. THERMAL, Calif. (AP) --
PENNSYLVANIA Proposed casino concerns officials
One investment group believes a casino could help boost city tourism. BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) -- Some
IRAQ As battle flares, help arrives
An Iraqi official and a journalist were killed. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- U.S. troops clashed with
Police seize drugs, guns
Police seize drugs, guns WEATHERSFIELD -- Police seized drugs, firearms and records while
BREEDERS CUP Wilko slow in winning Juvenile
No Breeders' club Juvenile winner has ever won the Kentucky Derby. GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas (AP) --
OHIO ELECTION Judges bar challengers from polls
Republicans plan to appeal the decision. STAFF/WIRE REPORTS Two federal judges barred political
It's time to fulfill your duty as a citizen of this country
Opinion: Four years ago, in urging voters to go to the polls, we said that the decisions made by the
INNOVATION Michelin unveils new no-flat technology
Michelin calls flat-resistant tires the biggest change since radials. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
Vaccine makers, health officials to meet at WHO summit in Geneva
There could be no vaccine available when the next pandemic starts, an official says. WASHINGTON
NOTEBOOK Steelers vs. Patriots
Up next: The Steelers wind up the first half of the season on Sunday with another undefeated team at
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
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FIREFIGHTERS Flier warns against measure
\An official said two firefighters could be laid off if the amendment fails. By MARALINE KUBIK
Steelers' offense dominated
The running game took control and Ben Roethlisberger was outstanding. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR
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Daytime's most popular soap celebrates a milestone today, when "The Young and the Restless" (12:30
SUNSHINE STATE Florida, Florida State, Miami teams suffer rare defeats
Teams that dominated in the 1990s may be seeing the playing field leveled. GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP)
GOLF ROUNDUP | Sunday's other events
CJ Nine Bridges Classic JEJU, South Korea -- Grace Park won the CJ Nine Bridges Classic, shooting
PREP PLAYOFFS Falcons have to contain Glenville
The Tarblooders are a speedy bunch. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF AUSTINTOWN -- Fitch
Crew eliminated in 1-1 deadlock
Columbus missed two penalty kicks against New England. COLUMBUS (AP) -- New England goalkeeper
Safety hazards found
Safety hazards found YOUNGSTOWN -- Two unsecured vacant buildings on West Federal Street present a
Republicans hear Rudy; Democrats gather with state, U.S. reps
The former mayor of New York urged support for President Bush. By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR
TELEVISION WFMJ launches affiliate station
YOUNGSTOWN -- WFMJ Television Inc. has launched an affiliate of The WB Television Network. The new
Andy's acting stays on set, not in the bars
Andy's acting stays on set, not in the bars CHICAGO -- If you spot Andy Richter at a bar, think
BENGALS Titans 27-20 winner in confidence-booster
The score was tied, 13-13, before the Bengals dropped to 2-5. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The
Tutoring helps children succeed
Tutoring helps children succeed kTHE MASONIC TEMPLE in Youngstown is the site of a program that
Steelers end Pats' streak
By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF PITTSBURGH -- Unbeaten since Sept. 28, 2003, the New
NOTEBOOK | Postseason news and notes
Full slate: The Valley has 14 teams in the playoffs -- tied for second-most in area history. There
TRUMBULL COUNTY Proposed rules for builders call for soil-erosion prevention
The proposed regulations are supported by the HBA. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
NASCAR Not the fastest, but Johnson is winner
Seven of the 10 contenders for the Cup crown had problems. HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) -- Jimmie Johnson
MEDICAL SCIENCE Cleveland Clinic gets OK to begin face transplants
The hospital is at the point of beginning to screen patients. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Someone severely
MEDICINE Rare genetic disorder leaves girl unable to feel pain
Only 17 people in the United States are known to have the condition. PATTERSON, Ga. (AP) -- Ashlyn
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KROGER Employees resent ratified agreement
Employees will pay higher costs for prescription drugs. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Employee ratification
NEW RELEASES Filled with extra features, 'Shrek 2' to arrive on DVD
By JUSTIN RUDE WASHINGTON POST The return of a certain green ogre, his princess bride and a
Bush and Kerry spend one last Sunday in Ohio
The president spoke to a Cincinnati crowd and Kerry courted votes in Dayton. CINCINNATI (AP) --
DIVISION I PLAYOFFS Harding must face rugged St. Edward in opening test
The Eagles beat the Raiders 45-12, in a game that was eventually forfeited. By JOE SCALZO
SWEDEN
Opinion: SWEDEN Goteborgs-Posten, Goteborg, Oct. 26: There are certainly conservative Christians in both
TRUMBULL COUNTY Fairhaven union OKs contract with 3% raises
NILES -- Unionized employees have approved a labor contract with the Trumbull County Mental
Ohio's electors play VIP roles
It takes 270 electoral votes to win the presidency. WASHINGTON (AP) -- In Ohio, the presidential
BBC AMERICA British actor Broadbent finds 'Visiters' charming
The project is based on a comic novel written by a child in 1890. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Jim
PREVIEW Regional soccer
BOYS DIVISION II MOONEY (17-1-1) vs. MARLINGTON (15-3-1) Game time: 7 p.m. Tuesday Where:
HOW WE SEE THEM | Vindicator football rankings
BIG SCHOOLS (Div. I-III) 1. Beaver Local (10-0) -- The Beavers clinched their second straight
SOUTH AVENUE Bar managers work with police to deter robberies
One bar manager is adding more lighting as a crime deterrent. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME
FLORIDA SUPREME COURT Justices to review overturning of $145 billion tobacco-case verdict
The suit is one of the most important challenges facing the tobacco industry. MIAMI (AP) -- A
FINAL OHSAA COMPUTER RATINGS
DIVISION I Region 1 1, Warren Harding (8-2)34.1950 2, Solon (9-1)30.3000 3, Cleve. St.
Turnovers, injuries costly in Patriots' loss
New England coach Bill Belichick said the Steelers deserved to win. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR
FRANCE Doctors continue to seek cause of Arafat's illness
Palestinian officials say cancer has been ruled out, but doctors wouldn't confirm that. PARIS (AP)
NATION
NATION Office Depot plans job cuts DELRAY BEACH, Fla. -- Office Depot Inc. plans to cut 900 jobs
SUNDAY'S NFL SUMMARIES
STEELERS 34, PATRIOTS 20 New England3737--20 Pittsburgh213100--34 First Quarter NE--FG
Band playing at presidential visit carried no endorsement
Opinion: Band playing at presidential visit carried no endorsement EDITOR: Last week the Boardman High
Proposed rules for builders call for soil-erosion prevention
The proposed regulations are supported by the HBA. By STEPHEN SIFF VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
HOW HE SEES IT It's your money the government is wasting
Opinion: By ROBERT S. McINTYRE KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE In September, my group, Citizens for Tax Justice,
Tutoring provides children with new hope for reading
Tutors help youngsters use their senses to comprehend language. By NORMAN LEIGH VINDICATOR
A PERFECT CIRCLE Art-metal band's new CD reinvents political songs in time for election
The band's front man has spent his career thwarting expectations. By JIM FARBER NEW YORK DAILY
ELECTION '04
ELECTION '04 Polls open 13 hours in Ohio and Pa. kTUESDAY is Election Day. Registered voters in
Lack of funds puts improvement plans on hold
There's no grant writer to secure dollars for entertainment district development. By ROGER G.
MAHONING COUNTY Springfield HS to be site for Relay for Life
The relay will be held for the first time in this area of Mahoning County. By VIRGINIA ROSS
ELLEN GOODMAN Key dates in history, changing mind-sets
Opinion: BOSTON -- While we are still in a pre-Election Day mind-set, may I offer my last few words on the "
Phone forces heed the calling
Both sides have their share of numbers to cite. PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER COLUMBUS -- Welcome to the
ST. LOUIS Rams taking advantage of bye week to prepare for New England
The team has struggled to a 4-3 record, including a loss to Miami. ST. LOUIS (AP) -- St. Louis
Civial rights activist campaigns for gay rights
xxx xxx xxx. COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- The Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth, who marched alongside Martin
FOOTBALL AT A GLANCE
PLAYOFF PAIRINGS OHIO DIVISION I All Games at 7 p.m. Saturday Region 1 (8) Lakewood St. Edward
Finally, a complete contest
That old saying "better late than never" certainly applies to the Youngstown State football team.
HIGH SCHOOLS Youngstown teen faces charge in bomb threats
Police think the accused just wanted to get his friends out of school. BOARDMAN -- A 17-year-old
DAYTIME TV Would-be soap stars should heed actor's advice: Keep your shirt on
Not enough attention was paid to the actor's talent. By TERRY MORROW SCRIPPS HOWARD Cameron
REVIEW Symphony orchestra resonates with crowd
The music included songs from motion pictures. By JERRY STEPHENS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
INVESTIGATION Case goes cold for missing Penn State student
A psychic also was called in to help solve the case. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- Police are no
BLOCK GRANT HUD OKs Sharon's spending on police
The city council president had challenged the proposed use of the money. SHARON, Pa. -- The city's
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INTERCONFERENCE Eagles 15, Ravens 10 PHILADELPHIA -- Terrell Owens had an 11-yard TD catch and
SUNDAY NIGHT GAME 49ers stumble to sixth defeat
A 71-yard pass interception sealed Chicago's 23-13 victory. CHICAGO (AP) -- San Francisco's Dennis
CHAMPION SCHOOLS Project based on classic literature
The assignment was a proposal for a film musical on one of the works. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR
'Breakthrough' product has a solid track record
An entrepreneur thinks he's found a way to reduce liability risk for doctors. THE VINDICATOR By
Today is Monday, Nov. 1, the 306th day of 2004. There are 60 days left in the year. This is All
Opinion: Today is Monday, Nov. 1, the 306th day of 2004. There are 60 days left in the year. This is All
VIDEOTAPE Bin Laden seeks to cast himself as statesman
The Al-Qaida chief's network -- and his mystique among Muslims -- continues to grow. CHRISTIAN
Falcons have to contain Glenville
The Tarblooders are a speedy bunch. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF AUSTINTOWN -- Fitch
Highway accident kills Madison Twp. man
Highway accident kills Madison Twp. man LISBON -- The Lisbon post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol
MONDAY NIGHT Jets face tough Miami defense in tonight's test
The Dophins lead the league in pass defense and are fourth in total defense. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.
ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT Lack of funds puts improvement plans on hold
There's no grant writer to secure dollars for entertainment district development. By ROGER G.
HOW HE SEES IT Kerry win would drain energy in war
Opinion: By E. THOMAS McCLANAHAN KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS One of the most riveting lines of John Kerry's
OSU FOOTBALL Rob Harley injured on family's big day
His number of his great-great-uncle, Chic Harley, had retired. COLUMBUS (AP) -- It ended up being
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