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SHOE ADDICTION You may be a fancyfeet fanatic

True shoe addiction might be rare, but author Susan Reynolds offers some telltale signs to determine


Obesity complicates shots in buttocks, study finds

In most cases, the needle couldn't get past the layers of fat to reach muscle. SCRIPPS HOWARD


Palmer, Bengals awaiting Steelers

Pittsburgh is the only AFC North team the quarterback hasn't beaten. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Carson


A summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield city and Austintown Township:

A summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield city and Austintown Township: CANFIELD Nov.


NHL ROUNDUP Monday's game

Maple Leafs 2, Panthers 1 SUNRISE, Fla. -- Ed Belfour made 34 saves to move into a tie for second


Final two-minute toughness enough to pull out victory

Former Boardman High standout Terence Dials had 11 points for the Buckeyes. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio


Woman convicted in man's '01 killing

AKRON (AP) -- A prominent restaurant owner's wife was convicted Monday of aiding in the drive-by


Man, 49, is found dead

YOUNGSTOWN -- A man was found dead in his apartment Monday about 12:45 p.m. Youngstown police and


YOUNGSTOWN STATE YSU, ACE differ over meaning of 'active duty'

By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR EDUCATION WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- A dispute between Youngstown State


Playoff tickets

PLAYOFF TICKETS Mooney YOUNGSTOWN -- Tickets for Saturday's Division IV state final between


Charter schools

CHARTER SCHOOLS In trouble A look at some charter schools in academic emergency and the state


Bristol woman injured in crash

BLOOMFIELD -- A woman was severely injured after her car overturned on state Route 45 and she was


Relief pitchers reach record-setting deals

The Mets gave Billy Wagner $43 million and B.J. Ryan got $47 million from Toronto. NEW YORK (AP)


YOUNGSTOWN SYMPHONY Concert celebrates various holidays

Included are sacred and secular songs. By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT The Youngstown


HCHRISTMAS TREE ARRIVES BY WAGON AT WHITE HOUSE

hChristmas tree arrives by wagon at White House WASHINGTON -- Two horses wearing Santa caps stand


LISA DONALD MARK HIXSON

LISA DONALD MARK HIXSON XYOUNGSTOWN -- Lisa Donald, a daughter of John and Debra Donald, 5502


Lions fire Mariucci; promote Jauron as interim

Detroit's 27-7 loss to Atlanta on Thanksgiving Day led to the final decision. ALLEN PARK, Mich.


Top 10 stays same with one week left

USC and Texas are one win each from meeting for the national championship. NEW YORK (AP) -- Only


Canfield stars, coach get honors

Nick Rousher, Angelo Babbaro and Kyle Banna were first team all-state. VINDICATOR STAFF/WIRE


He goes to great heights simply to do his job

Dave Price travels the state doing high-altitude tasks no one else wants to do. COLUMBUS (AP) --


Delphi Corp. reports progress in GM talks

GM has given Delphi some financial breathing room. STAFF/WIRE REPORTS DETROIT -- Delphi Corp.,


INSIDE

Inside Sixteen players, including five from Canfield, and the Cardinals' coach, highlight the area


1 killed, 1 injured at CSU when wall collapses

CLEVELAND (AP) -- One worker was killed and another was injured when a retaining wall collapsed


'06 inductees are announced

NEW YORK (AP) -- Black Sabbath, Miles Davis and the Sex Pistols are among five musical legends to be


2003 Sweeps

2003 SWEEPS Results The debate: Authorities in Cincinnati removed homeless camps from visible


GATEWAY FOOTBALL | All-conference teams

The Gateway Football Conference all-star teams: FIRST TEAM QB--Joel Sambursky, S. Illinois, 6-0,


GIRLS BASKETBALL MONDAY'S SCORES AREA

GIRLS BASKETBALL MONDAY'S SCORES AREA Howland 69, Champion 25 Liberty 48, Niles 46 Struthers


TRANSFERS

TRANSFERS Miriam Abdlrasul dba Beverage Barn, 67750 state Route 45, Center Twp., Lisbon, to Sameer


BIRTHS

BIRTHS St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Melanie Jarvis and Joseph Smith, Niles, boy, Nov. 25.


Both vulnerable. South deals.

Both vulnerable. South deals. NORTH x 10 5 3 u J 10 2 v K J 9 8 5 w K 4 WEST EAST x K


Woman reports sexual assault

BOARDMAN -- Police are investigating a report from a 23-year-old Kent woman who said she was


MONDAY'S BASKETBALL SCORES

MONDAY'S BASKETBALL SCORES MEN EAST Alvernia 83, Immaculata 54 Baruch 85, Mount St. Vincent


Struthers wins opener against Girard, 34-23

Sophomore Ashley Galbraith sparked the Wildcats' second half rally. STRUTHERS -- Sophomore guard-


Today is Tuesday, Nov. 29, the 333rd day of 2005. There are 32 days left in the year. On this date

Opinion: Today is Tuesday, Nov. 29, the 333rd day of 2005. There are 32 days left in the year. On this date


YOUNGSTOWN Extras needed for 2 horror movies

More films will be made here this year than in Cleveland. By DEBORA SHAULIS VINDICATOR STAFF


Businesses report receiving counterfeit bills

AUSTINTOWN -- Counterfeit 20-dollar bills have appeared at three Mahoning Avenue businesses in


"Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel" (9 p.m., HBO): This occasional series, hosted by Gumbel, offers

"Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel" (9 p.m., HBO): This occasional series, hosted by Gumbel, offers


Saints end 6-game slump, 21-19

Aaron Brooks threw three TD passes against the Jets. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -- The New Orleans


Theatrics dominate televised hearing

Several defendants voiced complaints, and the trial was put off a week. LOS ANGELES TIMES


State, federal authorities probe cause of fire

Damage was estimated at $250,000 at a Youngstown Road property. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR


New Orleans' plea to the federal government: Do not forsake us

Opinion: By JIM AMOSS WASHINGTON POST NEW ORLEANS -- President Bush flew into New Orleans shortly after


MAHONING COUNTY

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses David J. Hendrick, 27, of 4150 Pembrook Ave., #106, Campbell,


Officials, homeless advocates see mixed results from camp sweeps

Sweeps in 2003 led to legal action by homeless people and their advocates. CINCINNATI (AP) -- A


Trial is under way for man in killing

Despite charges being dropped, Biswanath Halder faces 202 felony counts. CLEVELAND (AP) -- A


BOARDMAN TRUSTEES Debate focuses on cruiser acquisition

One trustee thinks the township should buy from local dealerships. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR


& lt;B & gt;BENISH, & lt;/B & gt; Joseph E., 89, of Boardman;

& lt;B & gt;BENISH, & lt;/B & gt; Joseph E., 89, of Boardman; arrangements pending;


Two votes get stalled at board of elections

A state official attending the meeting hoped to have the deadlock resolved soon. By ED RUNYAN


AMERICAN CONFERENCE

AMERICAN CONFERENCE East WLTPctPFPAHomeAwayAFCNFCDiv New


'A CHRISTMAS CAROL' You'll have a Dickens of a time with 3 versions of play in area

The theaters are in Youngstown, Salem and Alliance. By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT At


Bush promises to get tough on illegal immigrants

The president also is pushing an idea that would let many obtain legal status. KNIGHT RIDDER


THURSDAY'S GAMES

THURSDAY'S GAMES Atlanta 27, Detroit 7 Denver 24, Dallas 21, OT SUNDAY'S GAMES St. Louis 33,


TODAY

TODAY Noon (FSN Pitt) NFL: Bill Cowher press conference. 4 p.m. (FSN Ohio) Boxing. 7 p.m.


AUSTINTOWN Trustee: Better road care is needed

There are more than 50 miles of county roads in the township. By JEANNE STARMACK VINDICATOR


Browns' Dilfer may not be ready to play

BEREA (AP) -- After unstrapping ice bags from both swollen, aching knees, Trent Dilfer hobbled down


FIGHT SCHEDULE

FIGHT SCHEDULE National TV in parentheses Dec. 2 At Molson Center, Montreal, Adrian Diaconu,


Ohio Democratic Party should keep eye on ball

Editorial: The surprise resignation of Ohio Democratic Party Chairman Dennis White is the kind of distraction


ROD STEWART BECOMES FATHER FOR THE 6TH TIME

Rod Stewart becomes father for the 6th time NEW YORK -- At age 60, Rod Stewart is a father again.


Trade deficit endangers U.S. economy

Opinion: By ALAN TONELSON KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE WASHINGTON -- America's lopsided trade with China not


Pittsburgh routed by Colts

Indy scored on its first play and went on to a 26-7 victory. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- The Indianapolis


Season's 1st blizzard strands many post-holiday travelers

More than 400 miles of eastbound Interstate 70 was closed. DENVER (AP) -- Travelers trying to get


Hundreds turn out for soldier's funeral

ATWATER, Ohio (AP) -- A Marine killed in a roadside bombing in Iraq would be upset that his father


Ratings, funding at heart of battle

At the heart of the debate is whether such institutions violate the constitution. COLUMBUS (AP) --


WINTER PREPARATION EMA officials lead session to prepare for emergencies

Topics included handling a flu outbreak, outages and severe weather. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR


Knight Ridder Tribune

Knight Ridder Tribune SOLE MATE: Typical of women who have become footwear fanatics is Heidi


Tablack considered for budget director

The news came as a surprise to Commissioner John McNally IV. By DEBORA SHAULIS VINDICATOR STAFF


Dems' primary push dangerous

Opinion: The Democrats may be about to open Pandora's box with their latest effort to revamp the presidential


COLLEGE ROUNDUP Men's Top 25

No. 11 Florida 87, Alabama St. 60 GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Taurean Green scored 18 points, Corey


35,000 lose power after station explosion

COLUMBUS (AP) -- An explosion at a power station early Monday sent balls of fire and smoke billowing


PREP SCHEDULE Football

OHIO DIVISION I At Fawcett Stadium, Canton: Cincinnati St. Xavier (14-0) vs. Massillon Washington


Third time may be charm

The Coldwater High football team has lost two state championship games. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR


Struthers receives grant for pollution education

STRUTHERS -- The city has been awarded a $45,503 state grant to develop a storm-water education


GATEWAY HONORS

Gateway honors Youngstown State's Jon Heacock was named the Gateway Football Conference's coach of


MAJOR INDOOR SOCCER LEAGUE

MAJOR INDOOR SOCCER LEAGUE WLPct.GB Milwaukee401.000-- Baltimore21.66711/2 Chicago22.5002


CLAY AIKEN 3 women on own trip to 5 of singer's shows

They're following the singer around the country in their 'Claymobile.' YOUNGSTOWN -- Three Clay


NFL ROUNDUP News and notes

Vikings: All-Pro defensive tackle Kevin Williams could miss the next two games because of a sprained


NFL

NFL FavoritePointsUnderdog Sunday, Dec 4th. MIAMI4Buffalo PITTSBURGHNo LineCincinnati


KELLY HURTO JOHN SCOTT

KELLY HURTO JOHN SCOTT XGERMAN VILLAGE -- Kelly Hurto, a daughter of Kirk and Nikki Hurto, 5726


Defense will decide Division II state title

Both the Cardinals and Irish must play it well Friday in Massillon. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR


Lemieux to miss another game

The team's player/owner is still suffering from a stomach virus. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Penguins'


hChristmas kitty

hChristmas kitty kSANTA gives Link, a tabby cat owned by Christina Leroy of Jacksonville, Fla., a


Rep pleads guilty to evading taxes

Randy 'Duke' Cunningham must give up a home and many items, and cooperate. WASHINGTON POST


Heacock coach of year; 12 Penguins get honors

Youngstown State put five players on the All-Conference first team. ST. LOUIS -- Youngstown


Shooting victim critical

Shooting victim critical YOUNGSTOWN -- Shooting victim Charles E. Cole Jr., 19, of Cornell Street


Ex-chief to repay city for gasoline

The public needs to know how much money is owed the city, the mayor said. By TIM YOVICH


NBA

NBA EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGB Philadelphia77.500-- New Jersey67.462 1/2


Dungy began in Pittsburgh

The Colts coach played there, coached there and learned the game there. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- The


DIVISION I

DIVISION I First Team OFFENSE: Ends--Jeff Cumberland, Cols. Brookhaven, 6-foot-5, 230 pounds,


Boyfriend's kiss proves deadly for girl with peanut allergy

SAGUENAY, Quebec (AP) -- A 15-year-old girl with a peanut allergy died after kissing her boyfriend,


After years, Rutgers in bowl

Boise State is staying home for its postseason game. ASSOCIATED PRESS Rutgers will play in a


FANCY FEET Sensible shoes forsaken for fashionable footwear

From stilettos to slingbacks, women are drawn to shoes. SCRIPPS HOWARD One should never


Geauga officials seek to move county seat from Chardon

CHARDON, Ohio (AP) -- Geauga County commissioners have threatened to relocate the county seat from


Common ground in Iraq

Opinion: Dallas Morning News: While U.S. politicians continue to bicker over how long American troops should


New CPR guidelines: 'Push hard and fast'

It's simple: Keep the blood flowing. DALLAS (AP) -- "Push hard, push fast" next time you give CPR


NHL

NHL EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLOTPtsGFGA N.Y. Rangers1673358665


ANNIE'S MAILBOX Don't measure life partner by history of sexual activity

Dear Annie: I am a 30-something male who is getting ready to settle down and look for a wife. My


THISTLEDOWN RESULTS MONDAY

THISTLEDOWN RESULTS MONDAY 1st-Wildest (Gonzalez L.) 5.203.202.20 Holy Peak (Felix J.) 2.802.10


Millions of jobs created for U.S. workers

Opinion: By JOHN MANZELLA KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The U.S. economy is undergoing one of


NORTHEASTERN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Preview

BADGER Coach: Tim Bonar (3rd season, 19-24) 2004-05 record: 9-13 Who's back: Samantha Bonar (5-6,


Coach makes bad call

Anyone who thought this week was going to be boring, think again. Coldwater High coach John Reed,


"You are an Iraqi. They are conquerors and occupiers."

Opinion: "You are an Iraqi. They are conquerors and occupiers." Saddam Hussein As his trial resumed,


NBA ROUNDUP Monday's games

Magic 87, Celtics 83 BOSTON -- Jameer Nelson scored nine of his 16 points in the final 9:52 and


U.S. taxes on winnings: at least $2.85 billion

Taxes are withheld at the source on any prize exceeding $600. DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- The


The mayor-elect's descriptions for some postings delve into more detail than what was on file.

The mayor-elect's descriptions for some postings delve into more detail than what was on file. By