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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
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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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ROUNDUP | Sunday's other games
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