News for November 10, 2005

Oolong tea helps ease the heartbreak of eczema

Q. Thank you for your advice to try oolong tea for eczema. It's been like a miracle. I've had

Rivalry weakened by roster changes

The Browns-Steelers rivalry lacks the interest of the past in Cleveland. BEREA (AP) -- "Steelers

Punter Kyle Richardson receives AFC recognition

The Browns punter kicked in wind gusts of 40 mph in last week's victory. BEREA (AP) -- Browns

Friday is a day to honor our veterans, past and present

Opinion: Friday is a day to honor our veterans, past and present EDITOR: Nov. 11 became known as

49ers' Pickett to start again

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) -- Quarterback Cody Pickett will make his second straight start for the San

IMPOSSIBLE SHAPES Group works at staying young at heart

The band is known for abstract and experimental in-studio creations. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR

Horrors in Warren

Horrors in Warren kSID HAIG, above, star of the film "The Devil's Rejects," will be one of many

HOW SHE SEES IT Gay or straight, sex is just plain funny

Opinion: By PEGGY DREXLER LOS ANGELES TIMES What did I expect when I joined the crowd at Broadway's

The Sources

The Sources Ticketmaster: Kaufmann's in Eastwood, Southern Park and Shenango Valley malls; and

Rock band says farewell

Christian music with a rock-based sound is practically the norm now. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR

GETTING IT RIGHT

GETTING IT RIGHT The new pond and stage for outdoor concerts being built in Riverwalk in downtown

Volume of write-in votes slows counting

Election workers had to punch each ballot that contained a write-in vote. LISBON -- More than

Leopards in limelight

By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF LIBERTY -- The Liberty High football team went undefeated

57 percent of levies for Ohio schools pass

ASSOCIATED PRESS Voters approved new tax money for the first time in 10 years in a northeast Ohio

hOzzy and the queen

hOzzy and the queen LOS ANGELES -- Ozzy Osbourne will skip a scheduled appearance at Spike TV's

Spend a few minutes taking control of junk

Dear Readers: There's one drawer that accumulates clutter faster than any other place in the kitchen

'DERAILED'

ss (out of five) Director: Mikael Hafstrom Rated: R for brutal violence and strong language

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Rebels convert player to thrive

Adam Thompson's conversion from receiver to running back has boosted Crestview. By JOHN KOVACH

XJoe and Jana DiPasqua of Greenville, S.C., are announcing the birth of their first child, a

Guillen, Cox chosen top AL, NL managers

Ozzie Guillen guided the Chicago White Sox to the World Series title. NEW YORK (AP) -- The way

Ohio voter turnout surpasses previous odd-year elections

ASSOCIATED PRESS Voter turnout in Ohio was nearly 4 percentage points higher than in previous odd-

'PRIDE &amp; amp; PREJUDICE'

ssss (out of five) Director: Joe Wright. Rating: PG for some mild thematic elements. Running

Paris is burning. Will it learn?

Opinion: Observing the riots in the suburbs of Paris, an American is tempted to rejoice. Are not the French

T.O. not an issue for Philadelphia; ex-player's locker has new occupant

Losing the All-Pro wideout puts more pressure on QB Donovan McNabb. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- If there

Two face charges in attack on police officers

By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- A Warren man and woman are under Trumbull

Congress could open door to land grab

Opinion: By JOHN LESHY KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE A proposal quietly working its way through Congress could

Williams lays out focus and priorities for governing city

The mayor-elect is focusing on hiring members of his incoming administration. By DAVID SKOLNICK

Rivalry diminished

Rivalry diminished Steelers Week just isn't what it used to be in Cleveland. With so many new

Anti-terror legislation fails to pass

The prime minister does not plan to resign. LONDON (AP) -- In a political blow to Prime Minister

Warning: I.D. theft

Opinion: Seattle Times: Federal legislation billed as doing something about the recent rash of consumer data

Trustees expected to fill vacancy

A resident questioned why a township ambulance stands by at a racetrack. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK

AROUND THE NBA | Wednesday's other games

Celtics 99, Grizzlies 98 BOSTON -- Ricky Davis made a jumper as time expired, and Paul Pierce

Smaller subdivisions say yes to enhanced 911 system

Salem is the only city in Columbiana County that has not approved the plan. By D.A. WILKINSON

Hodge wins common-pleas seat after neck-and-neck vote count

Perry Quahliero was the apparent winner in the sheriff's race. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR

Senator seeks to bar suspects from U.S. courts

The Senate is also working to ban prisoner abuse. WASHINGTON (AP) -- A Senate Republican wants to

Lecture on Homer's 'Crack the Whip'

Lecture on Homer's 'Crack the Whip' YOUNGSTOWN -- American art scholar Robert Demarest will

Joint fire district to receive grant

POLAND -- The Western Reserve Joint Fire District will receive a $187,785 federal grant to buy

The bomber belonged to a network linked to Al-Qaida.

The bomber belonged to a network linked to Al-Qaida. MALANG, Indonesia (AP) -- One of Southeast

Tenn. official wants teen to be tried as adult

Tenn. official wants teen to be tried as adult JACKSBORO, Tenn. -- A 15-year-old accused of

Passage of Issue 1 is victory for Taft

COLUMBUS (AP) -- Voters' solid support for a popular highway repair program and a plan to create

Knee injury forces heavyweight into retirement

The championship belt is being passed on to Hasim Rahman. FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) -- Facing a six-

An expert said voters think the governor and lawmakers aren't doing their job.

An expert said voters think the governor and lawmakers aren't doing their job. KNIGHT RIDDER

Roethlisberger sheds crutches, awaits OK

The Steelers quarterback will miss his third game of the season. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Ben

Revised drug legislation receives Selig's backing

The congressional bill urges leagues to wipe out records achieved via enhanced performance.

Answers available after 60 minutes

That's all that's left in Youngstown's season unless the Penguins win. By PETE MOLLICA

Today is Thursday, Nov. 10, the 314th day of 2005. There are 51 days left in the year. On this date

Opinion: Today is Thursday, Nov. 10, the 314th day of 2005. There are 51 days left in the year. On this date

Frank Fordeley to perform in area

LORDSTOWN -- The Frank Fordeley Illusions of Rock band will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Lordstown

ROUNDUP | Wednesday's other games

Hurricanes 5, Sabres 3 BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Martin Gerber tied his career-high with 41 saves and Erik

Looking to illness to shape message

Companies are looking for specific marketing for some of their food products. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kathryn Lape, David DaRif plan Feb. 11 wedding

XBOARDMAN -- The engagement of Kathryn Lape of Dublin and David DaRif of Boardman is being announced

There is still a year before midterm elections for Republicans to recover.

There is still a year before midterm elections for Republicans to recover. WASHINGTON (AP) -- This

'GET RICH OR DIE TRYIN''

sss (out of five) Directed by: Jim Sheridan Rating: R for frank nudity, very strong language,

Crystal Lewis, Robert Dixie Jr. announce troth

XYOUNGSTOWN -- Plans for their late-autumn wedding are being announced by Crystal N. Lewis, 1093

CONVENTION Dark Xmas to feature trio of horror actors

The event is luring bigger and better guest stars. By GUY D'ASTOLFO VINDICATOR ENTERTAINMENT

Black leaders do well in large cities

The exception was Toledo, where the city's first black mayor lost his re-election bid. ASSOCIATED

Melfi: Defeat of tax is setback

James Melfi says some jobs will not be filled. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF

MAHONING COUNTY

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Jason A. Fitzgerald, 19, of 10685 New Buffalo Road, North

Kriewaldt has big shoes to fill

Against Cleveland, the special teams player will start for injured James Farrior. PITTSBURGH (AP)

Westminster College's theater department presents "The Count of Monte Cristo" at 7:30 in the

SUNDAY SHOW: Grammy-winning Christian rock band Petra will perform at 7 p.m. Sunday at Powers

Authorities seek missing American

The teenager arrived in Brazil in July to spend a year as an exchange student. SAO PAULO, Brazil

General Motors to restate 2001 earnings

DETROIT (AP) -- General Motors Corp. said Wednesday it plans to restate its earnings from 2001

YOUNGSTOWN MAYOR |Ward results

YOUNGSTOWN MAYOR |Ward results Below is a breakdown of the votes received in the city's mayoral

Judge sentences 2 men to prison

Both men will be on parole after they get out of prison. YOUNGSTOWN -- Judge R. Scott Krichbaum of

It's much ado about three Republican Party setbacks

Opinion: Life is unfair, as President Bush is finding, and politics are even unfairer. He is taking part of

Neo-Nazi group plans to return for protest

TOLEDO (AP) -- The neo-Nazi group whose visit last month touched off rioting said it plans to return

Scores killed, injured in blasts at 3 hotels

Amman has become popular with Western tourists and wealthy Iraqis. AMMAN, Jordan (AP) -- Suicide

Sentencing set in endangering

YOUNGSTOWN -- Sentencing for an Austintown woman charged with child endangering will be at 9:30 a.m.

Speaker details covert work

The former FBI agent says he was believable in his mob role. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL

After scare on South Ave., bus trips to be reassessed

No bullet was found, and it looks as though the window was broken by a metal nut. By JOHN W.

MIA GIULIANI JOSHUA RICHARDSON

MIA GIULIANI JOSHUA RICHARDSON XCANFIELD -- The marriage of Mia Giuliani and Joshua Richardson,

St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace

St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Lucas and Kristeen Pecchia, Youngstown, girl, Nov. 8. Latoya

AUDITIONS Where to try out for roles

ACTORS "Ocette Bridge Club," New Castle Playhouse, 212 E. Long Ave., New Castle; (724) 657-9369.

Glitches delay results until 5 a.m.

Twenty-seven ballot boxes were recounted. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR PENNSYLVANIA BUREAU NEW

Thrashers shut out Penguins

Atlanta uses discipline to avoid penalties, blanked Pittsburgh, 5-0. ATLANTA (AP) -- The Atlanta

Officials' legislation zeroes in on city blight

Foreclosure is a warning sign of vacancy, a councilman said. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR

Syracuse continues to dominate Cornell

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) -- Terrence Roberts had 19 points and 14 rebounds and freshman Eric Devendorf

Officials dedicate new jail; public gets tours of facility

The old county jail was built in 1976. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT MERCER,

Kentucky man drowns in creek after fleeing cops

The victim was with a man who was later charged with domestic violence. By SEAN BARRON

Charges are first using 2004 law

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A federal grand jury indicted two men Wednesday on allegations they conspired to

Local drugstore robbed of $200

YOUNGSTOWN -- A man robbed The Medicine Shoppe of Youngstown, 2603 Mahoning Ave. on the city's West

Knightley is charismatic presence

The film seems attuned to slower rhythms of life in 19th-century England. By ROBERT W. BUTLER

'Derailed' has a twist that doesn't

The behavior of the characters doesn't make sense. By CHRIS HEWITT KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS

Boards have mix of old, new

Several incumbents were not re-elected. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER WARREN

Mayor's wife pleads guilty to DUI charge

COLUMBUS (AP) -- The wife of a Democratic gubernatorial candidate pleaded guilty Wednesday to the

Fielder to take talents to KSU

He will carry a .375 batting average into the 2006 season at Howland High. By MARK W. MILLER

To keep official, village creates job

NEW MIDDLETOWN -- Village council has unanimously created a position to retain the village's

Flirty husband needs help for his alcoholism

Dear Annie: When our daughter turned 18, she moved out of the house. My husband handled it by

Freshmen propel WVU to win

CINCINNATI (AP) -- A pair of tough-to-catch freshmen kept No. 16 West Virginia out of reach in the

Rioting lessens in its 13th night

A state of emergency went into effect at midnight Tuesday. PARIS (AP) -- The French Riviera cities

Old school Joe Paterno gives Penn State new life

Talk of the legendary coach's retirement has subsided. By RUSTY MILLER ASSOCIATED PRESS The

MOVIE REVIEW 'Get Rich' aware of ridiculousness

The movie's premise would be ridiculous if it weren't close to the truth. By CHRIS HEWITT KNIGHT

"Talk is cheap. The price of energy is not. Congress needs to act."

Opinion: "Talk is cheap. The price of energy is not. Congress needs to act." Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N.D.

7-foot Oden is top recruit

Coach Thad Matta called the 2006-07 recruits among the best ever. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio State

Frangopoulos family deep in tradition

At least one member of the family has been part of six elite Mooney soccer teams. By BILL SULLIVAN

PREP PREVIEWS | Friday's games

DIVISION II CANFIELD (11-0) vs. COLUMBUS WATTERSON (10-1) When: 7:30 p.m. Where: Paul Brown

If Eagles reject Owens, union wants him cut

NEW YORK (AP) -- The NFL Players Association wants the Philadelphia Eagles to cut Terrell Owens if

IF YOU GO

What: Dark Xmas science-fiction and horror convention. When: Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Where:

Man faces theft charge

Man faces theft charge YOUNGSTOWN -- Raymond Pankey was arrested on a theft charge and released on

Rock 'n' Roll Christmas

By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT Filled with admitted Catholic guilt and worry, Trans-

Justices hear arguments over executive privilege

The governor's office is resisting releasing weekly memos to state Sen. Dann. By JEFF ORTEGA

Man reports being robbed, abducted

WARREN -- A 34-year-old Kenwood Drive, Southwest, man said he was struck in the head, abducted in

Jackets keep Blues blue

Columbus handed St. Louis its franchise-record ninth straight loss. COLUMBUS (AP) -- The hard

HOLLY WHITTINGTON GEORGE YURCIC JR.

HOLLY WHITTINGTON GEORGE YURCIC JR. XQUEENSTOWN, Md. -- George Michael Yurcic Jr. and his bride,

'DISNEY LIVE!' Circus work helps performer

Leo Acton wanted the challenges of live theater. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT

Both vulnerable. South deals.

Both vulnerable. South deals. NORTH x Q J 5 4 u K Q 8 v 10 4 w J 6 4 3 WEST EAST x 6 2

'Racial barrier is breaking down'

Jay Williams won five of Youngstown's seven wards. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS WRITER

YSU VS. WESTERN KENTUCKY

YSU vs. Western Kentucky YSUWKU Record7-36-3 Points scored26.432.7 Points allowed16.823.6

Julia Navoyosky to be bride of Scott Vargo

XSALEM -- The engagement of Julia Marie Navoyosky and Scott Andrew Vargo, both of 140 S. Portland

PREVIEW 'Blast!': Like visual explosion

The production will be staged at Powers Auditorium. By GUY D'ASTOLFO VINDICATOR ENTERTAINMENT

Scientists seek to stretch supply

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Scientists will begin testing in January whether they can stretch the nation's

Ohioans pave the way for a brighter future

Editorial: At last some positive news for Ohio, which is bracing for huge job losses at Delphi Corp.'s plants

James' dunk caps show as Cavaliers top Sonics

LeBron James scored 31 points, including 11-for-11 at the foul line. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Donyell

Oil execs defend profits; senators show little pity

An idea to aid the poor with their heating bills failed to thrill the executives. WASHINGTON (AP)

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