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Don't execute juvenile offenders

Opinion: By DAVID FASSLER KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE When I started medical school, over 20 years ago, the

Looking forward to post-rap career

The star of 'Taxi' sings soft jazz, soul and big band on her new album. By NEKESA MUMBI MOODY

Mary B. is still all she can be

Meet Mary Boyer Smith -- Mary B. to her friends. She wraps her hand around yours so firmly, it

PBS show excels in candidate bios

The show points up the contrasts of Bush and Kerry in college. By ED BARK DALLAS MORNING NEWS

Gleason cites the value in values

The OAC commissioner spoke of the success of athletes from his schools. By JOHN KOVACH

THISTLEDOWN RESULTS MONDAY

THISTLEDOWN RESULTS MONDAY 1st--Crystal Appeal (Hannigan)3.202.602.10 Vanilla Extract

U.S. SUPREME COURT Commandments displays will be revisited

Public displays in Texas and Kentucky are at the heart of the challenge. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The

A growing glacier

Ash from the volcano can serve as a glacier's insulation. MOUNT ST. HELENS, Wash. (AP) -- While

The proper background gives needed strength

Maintaining transparency while adding strength is the goal. By SUSAN KHALJE SCRIPPS HOWARD A

State panel to give Hispanic awards to 2 area residents

Both award recipients have been active in local Hispanic affairs. COLUMBUS -- Two Youngstown-area

Schools to assess funds at meeting

Incumbent state legislators and their opponents have been invited to the forum. By NANCY TULLIS

Sunday's loss magnified Browns' same, old, woes

Cleveland is last in the league in converting third downs. BEREA (AP) -- One day after being

Report: 25% of families are struggling

The study looked at those earning less than $36,784 for a family of four. CHICAGO TRIBUNE

Lenga-Long wedding to be in California

XPOLAND -- Announced by Robert and Nancy Lenga, 7354 Yellow Creek Drive, is the engagement of their

NORTH DAKOTA -- A THREAT TO U.S. NATIONAL SECURITY?

North Dakota -- a threat to U.S. national security? WASHINGTON -- Put down your accordions and man

Titans hand Packers 48-27 loss

Tennessee scored more points than any visiting team at Lambeau Field. GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) --

NFL ROUNDUP News and notes

Panthers: DeShaun Foster will be out six to 10 weeks with a broken collarbone. Receiver Steve Smith

Hidden inflation a big problem

Opinion: By SILVIO LACCETTI KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE I can't afford to live much longer. Not if food prices

Cancer-stricken woman says her goodbyes at pre-death wake

Kaye Manring decided she didn't want to spend her last days sick from treatment. COLUMBUS (AP) --

REGION

REGION Classes to help farmers update pesticide license NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- Deerfield Farm

Today is Tuesday, Oct. 12, the 286th day of 2004. There are 80 days left in the year. On this date in 1492, Christopher Columbus arrives with his expedition in the present-day Bahamas.

Opinion: Today is Tuesday, Oct. 12, the 286th day of 2004. There are 80 days left in the year. On this date

AGENDA WEDNESDAYOCT. 13

Agenda Wednesday Western Reserve Joint Fire District Board of Trustees regular meeting, 7:30 p.m.,

Yankees and Red Sox open series

NEW YORK (AP) -- For Curt Schilling, Yankee Stadium is best when silent. "I'm not sure I can think

AFGHANISTAN Helicopter accident slows ballot retrieval

It was more bad news for the country's first presidential election. KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- A

Death row inmate partially blames victim

The victim had lived in Columbiana County and was a YSU graduate. STAFF/WIRE REPORTS The way

AMERICA'S TOP COURT | Justices' other rulings

In other decisions today, the Supreme Court: Sidestepped a dispute over whether Internet providers

Girard to add lines to Liberty

The old section of city hall will be remodeled to consolidate offices and jobs. By TIM YOVICH

SOLICITATION HUD worker wanted sex with 3 kids

Undercover agents created a phony family to trap the suspect. HARRISBURG (AP) -- An underwriter

Top official sexually abused us, 6 men say

The college president has not been charged with any crime. ERIE, Pa. (AP) -- Six men said the

Woman kept her wealth a secret

A gift left to the University of Cincinnati will create a scholarship program. MUNCIE, Ind. (AP)

Peace Race's 30th version set for Oct. 24

The traditional fall event will benefit Tod Children's Hospital. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR

Rivera planning to rejoin Yanks

The closer attended the funeral of two of his wife's relatives in Panama. NEW YORK (AP) --

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A changing goal and timetable in Iraq

Opinion: By JOHN HALL MEDIA GENERAL NEWS SERVICE Vice President Dick Cheney complained during last week's

Steelers exceed league's forecast

The Steelers have been encouraged the most by quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. PITTSBURGH (AP) --

Tim Rattay not rattled

San Francicso's QB operated a hurry-up offense in college. SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) -- At

Air freight hub, incentives lure Dell distribution center

WEST CHESTER, Ohio (AP) -- Texas computer maker Dell Inc. plans to begin work next month on an East

School seeks ways to save on electricity

COLUMBUS (AP) -- Columbus teachers are being told to pull the plug to cut costs. School district

By L. Crow

By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT CANFIELD -- The drums come in many shapes, sizes, and

Kanye West, Lil Jon win 3 prizes each

MIAMI (AP) -- Rapper-producers Kanye West and Lil Jon each took home three prizes at the Source Hip-

Despite rebuke, Sharon presses for withdrawal

The evacuation of Gaza settlements is to begin next summer. JERUSALEM (AP) -- The Israeli

Area developer proposes condo project for property

The development would include a clubhouse and retention pond. BY MARY GRZEBIENIAK VINDICATOR

Piersol and Hanson dominate championships

The Americans had 21 victories in 40 events and 41 medals overall. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Aaron

BILLBOARD HITS

BILLBOARD HITS TOP VHS SALES 1. "Home on the Range," Walt Disney Home Entertainment. 2.

108th Congress was marked by partisan bickering

Both sides said partisanship impeded compromise. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The 108th Congress soon will

Singer-actress brushes off criticism over her role in movie

ASSOCIATED PRESS While Queen Latifah isn't willing to compromise herself for her music, there were

Chimney checkup will spark peace of mind

Dear Heloise: I've been a chimney sweep for 20 years, and it still amazes me that people refuse to

Kaiser-Kline wedding to be in mid-November

XPlans for the upcoming marriage of Tiffany A. Kaiser, 5424 Silver Creek, Columbus, and Donald L.

Saddam had ties to terrorism. Period.

Opinion: By DEROY MURDOCK SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE NEW YORK -- To hear Iraq war critics claim Saddam

Alexis Koning to be bride of Sean Novotny

XCANFIELD -- The engagement of Alexis Anne Koning and Sean Joseph Patrick Novotny is being announced

Group lands evaluation pact

This marks the first such contract for the group. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF

Melvin on Diamondbacks' list

PHOENIX (AP) -- Bob Melvin spoke to the Arizona Diamondbacks about becoming the team's manager on

Bush, Kerry battle before final debate

Kerry lashed out against oil prices and the Bush tax increase. DENVER (AP) -- In a last-minute

Pitt trying to shore up defense

The Panthers' winning record is hiding the team's shortcomings. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pitt defensive

Man is killed in crash

Man is killed in crash HUBBARD -- A 22-year-old Hubbard motorist was killed early today in a one-

GETTING IT RIGHT

GETTING IT RIGHT A photograph appearing on Page A1 of Sunday's editions accompanying a story about

Storm, Sun meet for championship

Seattle is seeking the city's first professional sports championship in 25 years. SEATTLE (AP) --

Sweet smell of science

Opinion: Kansas City Star: Two U.S. scientists haven't saved lives or cured diseases with the discovery that

Alex Rodriguez is happy he is wearing pinstripes

A-Rod is expected to be a key player in the Red Sox-Yankees rematch. NEW YORK (AP) -- Alex

Republican crowd cheers for Cheney

A bus tour this weekend will mark Kerry's 21st visit to Ohio. BATAVIA, Ohio (AP) -- Vice President

Miss Di Tommaso Mr. Terek to wed in autumn rite

XBOARDMAN -- Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Di Tommaso of Boardman are announcing the engagement of their

Parents reveal Smik-Mazzella wedding plans

XThe engagement of Kristine M. Smik, 7401 E. Parkside Drive, Boardman, and Michael J. Mazzella, 101

"We can help, but we can't do it. You have to do it."

Opinion: "We can help, but we can't do it. You have to do it." Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld

Judge finds Ohio man competent

A forensic psychiatrist testified about the accused man's ability. LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) -- An Ohio

The Killer B's R buzzing about NL series victory

Next up: Central Division rival St. Louis, starting Wednesday. ATLANTA (AP) -- The journey was

Winslow Jr. following in footsteps

The rookie tight end has accepted his injury and wants to help the team. BEREA (AP) -- Looking

Howland beats Poland for 12th win

Jamie Kelly and Taylor Summerfield powered the Tigers' to the MAC victory. POLAND -- Jaime Kelly

MILLENNIUM PARK Funding loss slows project

Officials are seeking state funding from another program. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE

MVSD seeks to begin repairs without bids

The cost estimate for the emergency repairs exceeds $23,000. MINERAL RIDGE -- A lawyer for the

MAHONING COUNTY

MAHONING COUNTY Domestic relations Rosanna M. Howlett vs. Patrick M. Howlett, divorce to both;

Ohio

Ohio Night drawings: Pick 3, 3-6-3 Pick 4, 5-9-3-3 Rolling Cash 5, 2-7-10-21-32 Day drawings:

Private land, public funds

Is the township allowed to fix a problem that affects only private property? By IAN HILL

There's an alternative to emergency room care

Opinion: There's an alternative to emergency room care EDITOR: Concerning the Sept. 28 letter, "Flawed

Phillies will interview three former managers

Former Indians' manager Charlie Manuel will be interviewed Wednesday. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS

Woman of the house wants to regain authority

Dear Annie: A few years ago, I asked my mother-in-law to come live with my husband and me in order

Reds give Miley 2-year extension

There was no confirmation of the status of shortstop Barry Larkin. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Dave Miley,

North-South vulnerable. East deals.

North-South vulnerable. East deals. NORTH x J 5 3 u A 10 9 6 v K 10 9 w Q 5 2 WEST EAST

Allied forces raid mosques in rebel redoubt of Ramadi

A U.S. plane attacked a mosque in the town of Hit. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Iraqi forces backed by

Sinatra performs for a new generation

At 64, the pop singer has released a new album. LOS ANGELES TIMES Backstage, Nancy Sinatra was

REPORT: ABC STOPS STAR FROM PLUGGING SUPPLIERS

Report: ABC stops Star from plugging suppliers Has Star's star fallen at ABC? In an informative

1-car crash in Hubbard kills 22-year-old driver

1-car crash in Hubbard kills 22-year-old driver HUBBARD -- A 22-year-old Hubbard motorist was

POSTSEASON SCHEDULE Major League Baseball

DIVISION SERIES American League New York vs. Minnesota Minnesota 2, New York 0 New York 7,

Leaseholder seeks to collect $1.1 billion

Jury selection is set to begin in second World Trade Center insurance trial. NEW YORK (AP) --

SWCD plans fall fish sale

A free gardening clinic is also scheduled. YOUNGSTOWN -- The Mahoning County Soil and Water

LeBron should benefit from NBA's changes

The objective is to give offensive players more freedom to move and score. KNIGHT RIDDER

3 cops added to ranks

The department is waiting for clearance from the state. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR NEW CASTLE

Best Bets on TV Tonight

Hip-hop mogul Sean "P. Diddy" Combs speaks to young adults about the issues and the importance of

Co-captains key Poland victory

The four captains' halftime message spurred a 3-1 win. By BILL SULLIVAN VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF

Hood aims to return to politics

Ron Hood could return to the state Legislature four years after being unseated. By DAVID SKOLNICK

Targeting male car-buyers

Car makers are investing big money in satellite radio companies. NEW YORK (AP) -- Shock jock

STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED

STOCK, DIVIDENDBIDASKED Aqua America, .48, 21.79 21.80 Avalon Holdings,2.71 2.83 Clear

XLaBrae High School Class of 1989 will hold its 15th year reunion at 7 p.m. Nov. 26 at Sorrento's,

Pastor wires $800 in scam

The woman said her car had broken down in Dayton. ANDERSON, Ind. (AP) -- A pastor wired $800 to

Budd charged in beating

The No. 2 man in the sheriff's department was due in federal court today. By PATRICIA MEADE

U.S. soldiers pound targets in 2 areas of Sunni insurgents

Ramadan, the Islamic holy month, nears. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- U.S. forces stepped up operations

Tatum O'Neal's new book tells all, including names

The actress doesn't hold back talking about the 'Hollywood party circuit.' NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

LIQUOR licenses

LIQUOR LICENSES The Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing these liquor permit transfers

Video arraignment debate in Mahoning County risky

Opinion: When nearly a quarter of a million dollars from the public treasury is spent on a video arraignment

Nuke-making items missing

High-precision items have not been located. UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- The U.N. nuclear watchdog

local

LOCAL Drumming does a body good k ARE YOU TENSE, irritable, ready to smack someone around? Maybe

DRUM A DAY AWAY

DRUM A DAY AWAY If you go What: A day of drumming, dancing, chanting, trancing and eating.

Price of a barrel of crude tops $54, shatters record

Oil prices are about 80 percent higher than they were a year ago. SINGAPORE (AP) -- Crude oil

Wisconsin will get gauge of strength against Purdue

The unbeaten teams collide in West Lafayette, Ind. on Saturday. MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Coach Barry

Opening on committee

Opening on committee NEW MIDDLETOWN -- Mayor Robert Carson invites village residents to apply

FORUMS

FORUMS Candidates The following candidate forums are being held: 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, St.

Report: The CIA misread Saddam

Saddam wanted to be a U.S. ally, the report says. LOS ANGELES TIMES WASHINGTON -- Saddam Hussein

Mooney girls end second straight SVC year unbeaten

John Emery reached 40 goals for the season in Champion's win. WARREN -- The Cardinal Mooney High

JCC to host broadcast of Elie Wiesel lecture

The leader of Amazon.com and a noted lawyer also will speak. YOUNGSTOWN -- Holocaust survivor and

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