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VIGIL FOR CRIME VICTIMS
Vigil for crime victims WARREN -- The 20th annual victims' rights week vigil will be at 7 p.m.
Hurdles stand in way of those who create vaccines
Despite several successes, infectious diseases still kill 1 in 4 people worldwide. ASSOCIATED
Salem trips Chaney, 7-6, on Kolich's sacrifice fly
Jarin Heath had three hits for the Quakers and scored the winning run. SALEM -- Mark Kolich's
DiMarco leads, Woods second
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) -- Chris DiMarco thought he had the best seat at Augusta National last year when
Emergency landing in Trumbull County
Emergency landing in Trumbull County VIENNA -- An ultra-light plane made an emergency crash
State: Voters cannot use machines
A commissioner was upset that the state waited so long to announce decertification. MERCER, Pa. --
DUFF SISTERS TO GO MATERIAL
Duff sisters to go material NEW YORK -- In inspirational film news, Variety says venerated
Nicklaus bids farewell after missing cut by five
The six-time Masters champion says that he won't play in the event anymore. AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) --
Discipline on hold in strip-search case
The mayor says action will be taken soon. By PEGGY SINKOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN
SHOOTING
SHOOTING Mahoning Valley Trap League schedule Shooting dates for the 2005 Mahoning Valley Trap
Carter has 45 as Nets make late playoff run
Jason Kidd added 17 assists as New Jersey won for the 11 time in 14 games. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.
Today is Saturday, April 9, the 99th day of 2005. There are 266 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Saturday, April 9, the 99th day of 2005. There are 266 days left in the year. On this date
ON CAMPUS Capraruolo leads Akron's offense
Center fielder Andy Capraruolo is playing his final season for the University of Akron baseball
Today is Sunday, April 10, the 100th day of 2005. There are 265 days left in the year. On this date
Today is Sunday, April 10, the 100th day of 2005. There are 265 days left in the year. On this date
WEATHER DELAYS PGA Tour
How weather has interrupted play on the PGA Tour this year: Nissan Open: Rain caused a four-hour
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS WARSAW, Poland -- Poland in the late 1970s was a grim and isolated place.
HBO Whoopie celebrates career with TV show
The special will reflect on the characters that made the actress/comedian famous. By TERRY MORROW
U.S. probe of Warren cops reflects poorly on the chief
Opinion: There are literally hundreds of law enforcement agencies in the United States, but only a handful
FRIDAY'S LATE BOXSCORES
FRIDAY'S LATE BOXSCORES AMERICAN LEAGUE MARINERS 9, RANGERS 6 TEXASSEATTLE abrhbiabrhbi
HOW HE SEES IT Bush aims to unplug patients' rights
Opinion: By SIDNEY ZION NEW YORK DAILY NEWS If President Bush and his army of tort reformers have their
Reservists undergo mock terror attack
The four-day training exercise mimicked active duty. VIENNA -- A thunderous explosion sounded
Cops end up in jail without bail
The former New York police officers were charged with eight murders and several other crimes. LAS
Hunters awaiting start of spring gobbler season
Ohio and Pennsylvania's spring gobbler seasons are just around the corner, and all indications are
Pirates break through, top Padres for first win
The win left the Mets as the majors' only winless team. SAN DIEGO (AP) -- The Pittsburgh Pirates'
Labonte edges out Craven to win Truck Series event at Martinsville
He became the first driver to win in NASCAR's top three series races. MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) --
Medical students get residency placements
ROOTSTOWN -- One hundred senior medical students from the Northeastern Ohio Universities College of
'DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES' Infighting shows up during magazine shoot
In battle for supremacy, the winner seems to be Hatcher, or maybe Longoria, or ... By JOE
No excuse for school bullies
Q. Several boys have been bullying our 10-year-old son, both physically and verbally, since the
CATHOLICISM Faithful in U.S. at odds on issues
American Catholics adored the pope, but disagree on teachings. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS WALNUT
DALE McFEATTERS $1.7 trillion in such a small space
Opinion: WASHINGTON --President Bush's day trip this week to Parkersburg, W.Va., was eclipsed by larger news
Schiavo case will be topic for contest
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- The Lawrence County Bar Association is sponsoring its annual Law Day Essay
KO Drugs moves to new site for 2005
The tournament will be held every Tuesday in May. YOUNGSTOWN -- The 18th KO Drugs High School
Culver eager for new start
The Rayen graduate's latest stop starts tonight in the first game. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
HISTORICAL SOCIETY High tea to be served at Strock house
Reservations for seatings at noon, 2 and 4 p.m. are required for the fund-raiser. AUSTINTOWN --
FRIDAY'S RESULTS BASEBALL AREA SCORES
FRIDAY'S RESULTS BASEBALL AREA SCORES Salem 6, Chaney 5 Mooney 8, Campbell 3 Niles 18,
READY-TO-ASSEMBLE History of Sears homes evident in Akron neighborhoods
The housing development coincided with the growth of the area and industry. KNIGHT RIDDER
Conference set
Conference set STEUBENVILLE -- Franciscan University of Steubenville will host the eighth Sacred
Expert discusses keys to cooking
Introduce health food into the family menu slowly, a chef advised. YOUNGSTOWN -- When people
Cronin to plead guilty to DUI
A man driving behind the common pleas court judge called 911 and reported erratic driving. By
'Grant him eternal rest' Dignitaries, commoners pay respects
The crowd called for the pontiff to be made a saint immediately. LONG ISLAND NEWSDAY ROME --
FUGITIVE OF WEEK
FUGITIVE OF WEEK Marcus Jones The FBI and Crime Stoppers of Greater Youngstown are asking the
FRIDAY'S DRAWINGS
OHIO Night drawings: Mega Millions: 5-13-17-33-35 Mega Ball: 35 Pick 3: 8-6-2 Pick 4: 6-8-3-6
Show rides the waves of family life
Lori Loughlin, previously of 'Full House,' co-created and stars in the drama. By DAVE MASON
Studios respond when fans push
The Web plays a major role in how Hollywood learns about what people want. By ELAINE DUTKA LOS
A home for after the race
The dogs are sometimes sent to prison to get socialized. YOUNGSTOWN -- Frank Taggart is one lucky
WINNING NUMBERS | April 9-15
OHIO Friday 4/15 Night drawings: Pick 3, Pick 4, Rolling Cash 5, Mega Millions, Mega Ball,
Creole Chicken
CREOLE CHICKEN 4 chicken breasts, skinned and boned 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 green bell
IN THE CUP
IN THE CUP Area holes in one Greg Keeling of Austintown aced the No. 4 hole at the Mahoning
destinations
DESTINATIONS Seven places A Mississippi garden with a literary pedigree, a coral reef off the
Midwest great for tourists, man says
In addition to attractions, the area serves some unique dishes. DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Dan
Speak out about outdoors funding
Here we go again! As of Tuesday, Ohio sportsmen could very well be left holding the bag for
Penguins get only five hits; lose twinbill against Detroit
Youngstown State has lost 10 of its last 13 games and is 1-6 in league play. By PETE MOLLICA
DID NOT FINISH THIRD ROUND (SCORES THROUGH 36 HOLES)
Did Not Finish Third Round (scores through 36 holes) Chris DiMarco67-67--134 (-13 through 9
My choice for coach? Slocum
YOUNGSTOWN -- Within the next couple of days, the Youngstown State athletic department will announce
Adhesive caulk pulls double duty for repairs
Spring is home improvement time. Generally speaking, this falls into major categories such as:
A blessing for the Blessings
Married pastors won a prize worth $50,000. LOWELLVILLE -- Bob and Sue Blessing are accustomed to
Local chapter plans annual Red and White Ball
Proceeds from the fund-raiser will go toward the chapter's services and programs. LIBERTY -- The
GARDEN CLUBS
MONDAY XSister Sue Durkin will be the speaker on AIDS ministry and Casa Madre at a meeting of
Spare the red ink and spoil the job
Opinion: By BRONWYN LANCE CHESTER VIRGINIAN-PILOT Anyone who was awake during high school English class
CLUB CALENDAR
CLUBS XAustintown Homemakers Club will hold a meeting at 10 a.m. Thursday at Smith Corners United
Gigantic garage sale is big deal
The popular event offers three buildings full of buys. CANFIELD -- Angels for Animals is holding
YCS keeps parents informed with Edline
YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown Christian School has implemented Edline, an Internet tool that keeps
HELOISE Readers do the math on their extra-toed cats
Dear Readers: Here is our follow-up to the column on polydactyl cats. We have hundreds of photos
Overflow crowd turns out for local memorial
The pope had a special place in his heart for youths, Bishop Thomas Tobin said. YOUNGSTOWN -- Pope
Moran leads Poland to title
The Bulldogs edged Canfield at Saturday's East Palestine Girls Invitational. By JOE SCALZO
Panama, final chapter: a trip for the birds
We began day 2 about 7 a.m. aboard the Canopy Tower's people mover, the Birdmobile. Six of us hung
Pitcher powers Newton Falls
Lindsey McCartney pitched a two-hitter and had two hits in a 5-0 win over Liberty. LIBERTY --
2 passengers in car face charges after traffic stop
The driver had no valid license, police said. YOUNGSTOWN -- Marijuana found in a car on
Jarrett, Hmiel confrontation draws concern
Some veterans feel the younger drivers aren't showing respect. MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) -- The
ANGLERS TIPS Jack Wollitz
A nearby company is marketing new fishing lines that offer anglers an array of superior performance
Working with the heart Surgeon puts all his effort into healing others
HE SUN HAS BEEN UP for about 15 minutes when Dr. Pyongsoo Yoon maneuvers his silver Toyota Sequoia
Program teaches girls how to be money smart
Funding was made available through the Girl Scouts. YOUNGSTOWN -- A collaboration between the
'LOST AND FOUND'
'LOST AND FOUND' Will Smith Interscope, ss 1/2 On his ninth CD, Will Smith takes on the
Mariel boatlift left lasting mark
The president accepted the arrivals 'with open hearts and open arms' in 1980. MIAMI (AP) -- She
Passports will be required by 2008
About 20 percent of Americans -- 60 million people -- already have passports. DETROIT (AP) --
Casinos aren't the only exploiters of the poor
Opinion: Casinos aren't the only exploiters of the poor EDITOR: Personally I don't care if they ever
'ALL MY CHILDREN'
'ALL MY CHILDREN' Jonathan kept Greenlee, Lily and Kendall hostage and made a confession that
Cho show evolves into political realm
From a failed television show to a successful marriage, Margaret Cho has remained true to herself.
Pupil picked for program at Air Force Academy
Pupil picked for program at Air Force Academy CANFIELD -- Joshua Summer, a junior at Canfield High
Drunken-driving program for youths is set
BOARDMAN -- Area youths will get a sobering look at the detrimental effects driving drunk can have
Art Institute of Chicago: 111 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago; www.artic.edu or (312) 443-3600. Monday to
Art Institute of Chicago: 111 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago; www.artic.edu or (312) 443-3600. Monday to
PODCASTING Personalized 'radio' may be wave of future
Here's another way for you to get your music fix. By MARC FISHER WASHINGTON POST Podcasting,
Buzzards Bay upset winner at Santa Anita; Bellamy Road is first at Wood Memorial
A 3 0-1 shot, Buzzards Bay took the lead at the top of the stretch and won by half-length.
PHYLLIS DILLER Comedian cackles at her life of laughs
Actress Patricia Clarkson will play Diller in a movie being made from the book. By JEFF DANIEL
Goodyear will sponsor career day
AKRON -- For the fifth consecutive year, the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. will reach out and educate
Township officials want answers from Rendell over funding issues
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Neshannock Township officials want to meet with state and county representatives
CAMPUS NOTES In the spotlight
COLLEGE OF WOOSTER, Wooster Melisa Kundracik, a graduate of Boardman High School, and Jameson
Man, woman of the year named at annual dinner
AUSTINTOWN -- Recognition of James E. Mauch as 2004 Saxon Man of the Year and Louetta Ann Stertzbach
Saul Bellow to the rescue
Opinion: Philadelphia Inquirer: Saul Bellow, master of fiction and Nobel Prize-winner, died on Tuesday at 89.
Blues singer getting noticed
The young singer is still exploring the possibilities of the genre. SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR
With whom am I speaking?
Opinion: In the last Congress, U.S. Rep. Ted Strickland, D-6th, introduced a piece of legislation that was
Deramos' 60th celebrated during family din ner
XGIRARD -- A family dinner party on April 3 at Olive Garden in Niles celebrated the 60th wedding
Dental, medical items often hard to identify
Some antiques are so odd, they cannot easily be identified. Who would recognize a tomato-slice
EDUCATION At History Day 2005, students take unique look back
The event started in 1974 in Cleveland. The projects interpret events of the past. YOUNGSTOWN --
hHy-Lite launches acrylic block windows
hHy-Lite launches acrylic block windows Hy-Lite Products' new operable acrylic block windows
Salem captures Cope meet crown
The Quakers won the overall and Div. II titles and Springfield won in Div. III. SALEM -- Although
Flushing drugs not the best disposal
Dear Annie: How does one dispose of unused medication? I am a member of a non-advocacy group
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Forum Health At Home offers hot, nutritious meals weekdays at 11 locations in
YSU SPRING FOOTBALL Wright excited about role as offensive coordinator
The Penguins are getting ready for their first day in pads today. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR
Generics don't always equal original
Q. My husband has been taking Prozac successfully for years. He was recently switched to generic
CURRENT PRICES
CURRENT PRICES Around the nation Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets,
Sears homes
SEARS HOMES How to identify one Identifying a Sears home can be tricky. Although architectural
YOU ARE SPORTING JIMMY CHOO'S NEW PRICEY PUMPS. YOU JUST SPENT A WEEK HAVING GRAPE-SEED FACIALS AT A CALIFORNIA SPA. YOU'RE LOOKING AT FERRARIS. AND YOU'RE HAVING A CUSTOM PORTRAIT PAINTED OF YOUR
You are sporting Jimmy Choo's new pricey pumps. You just spent a week having grape-seed facials at a
'Weak spots' in U.S. are at the borders
Opinion: The Department of Homeland Security conducted a simulated terrorism drill last week in Connecticut
Bachelor's degrees unless otherwise noted:
Bachelor's degrees unless otherwise noted: CLARION UNIVERSITY, Clarion, Pa. Poland -- Shaun G.
Boardroom manner belies aide's warmth
Carolyn Kepcher surprises people who only know her from the hit show. BY TERRY MORROW SCRIPPS
'EVANGELIUM VITAE' Symposium is planned by diocese
The event is open to the public. NORTH CANTON -- The Catholic Diocese of Youngstown will sponsor a
SENIOR CITIZENS
1418 RETIREES XA meeting of the executive board of the 1418 Retirees will be held at 1 p.m. Monday
WINNING NUMBERS | April 2-8
OHIO Friday 4/8 Night drawings: Pick 3, 8-6-2 Pick 4, 6-8-3-6 Rolling Cash 5, 16-17-26-27-31
Board ponders fate of building
Asbestos abatement likely will increase the cost. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
REGISTRATIONS | 2005-06 school year
CAMPBELL Campbell Elementary School will hold kindergarten registration April 25-28 from 9:15 a.m.
BASE REALIGNMENT Time line
Base realignment and closure time line: U 1960s to 1987: The Pentagon closes about 60 bases as the
YSU SPRING FOOTBALL Bache expected to help veteran O-Line
The new offensive line coach is excited about the upcoming season. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR
Thiel College approves two new majors
GREENVILLE, Pa. -- Thiel College has approved two new academic majors, E-Commerce and Web
SCHOOL BUDGETS Board members looking to cut costs
The idea is to save money with as little impact as possible on education. By DENISE DICK
MORE ITEMS
MORE ITEMS For the garden Get your kids involved in gardening by purchasing them a set of kiddy-
Military communities anticipate base closures
There already have been four rounds of closures since 1988. SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE For
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REVIEW Spies, treachery and a love that makes history
It's a fast-paced story that perhaps, at times, is a bit too fast. By LEZLIE PATTERSON KNIGHT
Pink Floyd light show to make local stop
Unlike many others, this group's music makes you think, the producer says. YOUNGSTOWN -- Forget
TRUDY RUBIN What does Bush want from U.N envoy?
Opinion: John Bolton, a man who loathes the United Nations, is up for confirmation as the new U.S. ambassador
Advocate opposes state's plan for funds
The proposal would affect seven northeast Ohio counties. By JEFF ORTEGA VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
DETROIT Thames' slam wallops Tribe
DETROIT (AP) -- Marcus Thames started his Saturday in a North Carolina hotel room. He finished it as
MONDAY
MONDAY XLB Circle, an auxiliary to Miriam Chapter 278, OES, will hold a noon luncheon meeting at
Hauntingly fun
The hot spot offers fun activities at affordable prices. THE VINDICATOR CONNEAUT LAKE PARK IS SO
YSU professor gets a break but his past is still an issue
Opinion: Joseph M Serowik's continued presence on Youngstown State University's faculty roster still
More hunt chances set in 2005-06
COLUMBUS -- Regulations and season dates have been set by the Ohio Wildlife Council for the 2005-06
The items will keep a gardener's hands scratch-free and knees free from pain.
The items will keep a gardener's hands scratch-free and knees free from pain. THE VINDICATOR N