Bush draws 50,000 to rally in Ohio

Bush draws 50,000to rally in Ohio
kAt a rally in Ohio that drew 50,000 people, President Bush defended an education reform law he signed two years ago.
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Countdown: 6 days
k ONLY SIX days remain to register to vote in the Nov. 2 election in Ohio and Pennsylvania. You must register if you have not voted in the past two presidential elections or have moved.
LOCAL
Park preservation
kBOARDMAN PARK officials are closer to completing a $180,000 restoration project thanks, in part, to a hefty donation from one township family.
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Traffic delayed
kTRAFFIC ON two major thoroughfares was redirected after a chemical spill forced closing of part of Interstate 80.
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ENTERTAINMENT
Conan to take helmof NBC's 'Tonight'
kJAY LENO will step down as host of NBC's "Tonight," and Conan O'Brien will become the fifth host of the TV institution. PAGE B7
BUSINESS
Oil prices surge
kCRUDE OIL topped $50 per barrel during Asian trading today, pushing past a psychological milestone for the first time.
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OHIO LOTTERY
Goodbye, Buckeye 5
kTHE OHIO Lottery's Buckeye 5 game,will be replaced next week with a new game.
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