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Stories published March 21, 2005

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Paying homage to heritage

The participants have a deep, respectful connection to the homeland. SHARON, Pa. -- Mary Svet was


AREA

AREA Fitch's Kagarise wins 400 FINDLAY -- Fitch High School's Adam Kagarise took first place in


New wind blowing in nation's capital

Opinion: WASHINGTON -- I have to wonder whether I'm imagining it, but after the endless squabbling and


The Vindicator

The Vindicator WAX WATCHER: Alyssa Baker, 9, of Howland gets a lesson in Ukrainian egg making as


CHARITY Meals on Wheels seeks volunteer drivers to serve those in need

Some drivers now deliver meals to as many as 19 people. YOUNGSTOWN -- Bob and Grace Williams call


County# of Eagles

County# of Eagles (bald and golden) Allen3 Ashtabula8 Auglaize1 Clermont2


Team hopes find will tell human story

Researchers hope a rare fossil can help explain the growth of earliest humanity. CLEVELAND (AP) --


Local eagles soar

Local eagles soar kTHE RARE SIGHT of a bald eagle, like the one shown above -- piercing eyes,


SPRINGFIELD HIGH State honors school for using seat belts

Persistence paid off for a dedicated officer. NEW MIDDLETOWN -- There is a phantom at Springfield


Canton McKinley ends real long drought, 51-42

The Bulldogs won their first Division I state title since 1984. COLUMBUS (AP) -- The Canton


Today is Monday, March 21, the 80th day of 2005. There are 285 days left in the year. On this date

Opinion: Today is Monday, March 21, the 80th day of 2005. There are 285 days left in the year. On this date


This time, Cher's leaving for sure

After a three-year wind-down, the diva's final concert looms. By MELISSA DRIBBEN KNIGHT RIDDER


Lawsuit challenges arbitration in homes

The elderly are asked to waive their right to sue. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pennsylvania has become the


Passwords should be used to protect data on computer flash drives

Dear Heloise: Last week, I lost my portable-computer flash drive on the subway. Fortunately, an


Schroder's personal project

The former child actor wrote and directed a movie about a A Navajo boxer story captured the actor's


Music stars help Mandela raise money to fight AIDS

Music stars help Mandela raise money to fight AIDS GEORGE, South Africa -- Former South African


A day to think about farmers

Opinion: A day to think about farmers EDITOR: American agriculture is responsible for providing the


Nephew's interest in sex is normal

Dear Annie: My husband has a 9-year-old nephew, "Taylor." Taylor's parents are divorced, and he


Handyman faces trial in rape case

Hines, disabled, accused of trying to rape cousin CLEVELAND (AP) -- A learning-disabled handyman


Six nests perched over Trumbull Co. waters

There's something breathtaking about the sight of a bald eagle in flight. The piercing yellow


Former Dayton journalist was Cox's first top editor

The Indiana native got his start in newspapers in Ohio. ATLANTA (AP) -- Charles E. Glover, a


Growth industry: Landowners turn to custom farmers

Free-lance farming is one way for growers to keep working the land. ASSOCIATED PRESS Dick Kraus


Champs bounced

WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) -- Julius Hodge looked up and saw Rudy Gay smiling with the game on the line.


Broker gets 9 years for mortgage theft

The broker pleaded guilty in late January. COLUMBUS (AP) -- A mortgage broker was sentenced to


RELATIONSHIPS New baby, new woes

Programs teach couples how to deal with the challenges of being parents. By KAREN M. THOMAS


Waging 'war of ideas' against terrorism

Opinion: By CLIFFORD D. MAY SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE President Bush's appointment of Karen Hughes and


E-COMMERCE Online tax moratorium debated

An extension of the October deadline is stuck in Congress. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS WASHINGTON


Bush still at the wheel, but is off course

Opinion: President Bush doesn't always accept Washington's traditional wisdom. When pundits advised him to go


Advertisers adjust to TV trends

As technology such as TiVo changes the way Americans watch TV, advertisers change tactics. By


OHIO

OHIO Saturday night drawings: Pick 3, 1-3-9 Pick 4, 9-0-4-2 Rolling Cash 5: 1-13-20-26-


BRITAIN

Opinion: BRITAIN The Telegraph, London, March 16: What, exactly, did Martin McGuinness mean when he warned


Adams: Irish peace process can succeed

The Sinn Fein leader says IRA allegations have not derailed the peace process. UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS,


Every winter, in a fat white envelope thick with reverence, the baseball Hall of Fame ballot arrives

Every winter, in a fat white envelope thick with reverence, the baseball Hall of Fame ballot arrives


Buckeyes overcome shaky start

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) -- Her first two shots were rejected, giving Ohio State center Jessica


Enjoying retirement isn't a given

Happily ever after in retirement? Is it possible? By MARILYN GARDNER CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR


CAPITAL PUNISHMENT U.S. bishops to launch campaign denouncing the death penalty

Recent Supreme Court decisions are fueling the bishops' efforts. CHICAGO TRIBUNE CHICAGO --


DUKE 63, MISSISSIPPI STATE 55

Duke 63, Mississippi State 55 CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- With one of his most unlikely Duke teams, Mike


Mercury defies efforts of administration rulemakers

Opinion: Washington Post: When a presidential administration sets out to regulate something as technically


& lt;B & gt;BELINKY, & lt;/B & gt; Ruth, of Youngstown; calling

& lt;B & gt;BELINKY, & lt;/B & gt; Ruth, of Youngstown; calling hours Tuesday from


BAZAARS

BAZAARS XSalem Memorial Building Association is hosting its annual spring bazaar from 9 a.m. to 7


Edwards flips over first victory

He made a daring move on Jimmy Johnson off the final turn to win. HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) -- Carl


Arriving in China, Rice faces tough diplomatic challenges

Opinion: Condoleezza Rice, wrapping up her first Asian tour since taking the job of secretary of state,


BOYS

BOYS OHIO TOURNAMENT SUMMARY DIVISION I CANTON MCKINLEY 51, CINCINNATI ST. XAVIER 42 CIN.


Chester cruises to AAAA state title on 74-61 win

HERSHEY, Pa. (AP) -- Darrin Govens added his name to the list of great Chester guards. That wasn't


Truck driver disappears from pit stop in Pa.

His keys, phone and wallet were still locked inside his rig. CARLISLE, Pa. (AP) -- A truck driver


LeBron nets 56, but Cavs defeated

James became the youngest NBA player to score 50 points in a game. TORONTO (AP) -- LeBron James


Spring Training Standings

SPRING TRAINING STANDINGS AMERICAN LEAGUE WLPct Toronto105.667 Los Angeles137.650 Tampa


BALD EAGLE

BALD EAGLE Fast facts Before Europeans arrived in North America, there were about half a million


WASHINGTON, D.C. From Hubbard to Hutchison, Ohioan is at home in politics

The young Hubbard native has worked his way up the Republican ranks. HUBBARD -- He grew up in a


Mercyhurst drops down, but still wins

HERSHEY, Pa. (AP) -- New class, same result for Mercyhurst. Mashea Williams scored 15 points,


Researchers look to grow tastier tomato full of nutrients

Some consumers say tomato flavor has declined in recent years. WOOSTER, Ohio (AP) -- Research that


Perry outlasts Singh at Bay Hill

The winner blew a three-shot lead before rebounding in Florida. ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- Vijay Singh


SCHOOLS Millage meeting planned

The board is seeking comment from residents about the 14.1-mill tax. CAMPBELL -- Residents


BOYS STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS Canton McKinley ends real long drought, 51-42

The Bulldogs won their first Division I state title since 1984. COLUMBUS (AP) -- The Canton


Rock's true value: hot dates for ugly guys -- even Ozzy

And so we reach another rock milestone: Ozzy got plastic surgery. By MARK CARO CHICAGO TRIBUNE


Hafner's homer leads Indians

His three-run blast beat the Phillies; the Pirates defeated the Red Sox. ASSOCIATED PRESS WINTER