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Monday, October 31 (100 stories)
Candidates consider varied approaches to improvement
They offer ideas on how to mend struggling neighborhoods, safety and schools. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Transit strike to affect half-million riders
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Labor negotiations resumed Sunday under the pressure of a midnight deadline for
LOOKING AHEAD 2006 negotiations
What's ahead: The Goodyear Tire & amp; Rubber Co. and the United Steelworkers of America next
Young Lee wins first LPGA title
Tom Watson rallied to win the season-ending event on the Champions Tour. ASSOCIATED PRESS JEJU,
Little-known group claims responsibility for attacks
Dozens of hotels were raided as investigators search for suspects. NEW DELHI, India (AP) -- A
TODAY
TODAY 6:30 p.m. (WNIO-AM 1390) NBA exhibition: Cavaliers at Raptors. 7 p.m. (OLN) NHL: Canadiens
Major League Soccer
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER Playoff Glance Conference Semifinals (Two-leg Aggregate Score Series)
Switch didn't help YSU
YOUNGSTOWN -- Momentum is such a big key in the game of football. Saturday, the Youngstown State
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS SUNDAY 1st--Sister Norman (Pereira)3.802.802.40 Chic Cat (Spieth) 3.602.60
"There are times when no matter what you do it seems to blow up in your face."
Opinion: "There are times when no matter what you do it seems to blow up in your face." Democratic
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Rondinelli Tuxedo -- will have tryouts for its 18-younger, 16-younger, 15 and 13 teams.
Goodyear, USWA look to '06 talks
The Steelworkers' contract will expire in July 2006. CLEVELAND (AP) -- When the Goodyear Tire
School to stay open for Project Walk Warm
School to stay open for Project Walk Warm CHAMPION -- Champion Middle School will be open from
HAMPHITHEATER NAMED TO HONOR JERRY GARCIA
hAmphitheater named to honor Jerry Garcia SAN FRANCISCO -- Call it a "deadication." Jerry
Edwards wins; Stewart keeps lead
Tony Stewart has 43-point lead over Jimmie Johnson with three races left. HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) -- Lap
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Answers to weekly quiz: Q. Both vulnerable, as South you hold: xA J 10 4 3 uQ 10 6 4 3 vQ 8 w7
PREP FOOTBALL Area playoff schedule
Friday's games Division II Columbus Beechcroft (8-2) at Canfield (10-0) Division III Liberty
Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion
Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion Elaine and Derrick Tinker, Youngstown, girl, Oct.
Adults will get a home
The autism support group's third annual reverse raffle/dinner is Saturday. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
Rove has to go, some Dems say
Karl Rove is still not out of the woods, two sources say. WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON --
Staying strong for Nicholas
A mother works to understand her son's disorder, on which research is scarce. By DENISE DICK
Counseling could calm his wife's insecurity
Dear Annie: I am 45 years old, married 11 years. My wife and I were both married before and have
Associated Press
Associated Press DEATH SCENE: An Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper inspects the wreckage in which
Menzione's two goals help Phantoms sweep weekend
Mahoning Valley is tied for third place in the division with the North Stars. By GREG GULAS
As Iraqi police work to maintain a strong presence, U.S. forces fall into the background as support.
As Iraqi police work to maintain a strong presence, U.S. forces fall into the background as support.
SCHEDULE TUESDAY BOYS SOCCER REGIONAL SEMIFINALS (All games at 7 p.m. unless
SCHEDULE TUESDAY BOYS SOCCER REGIONAL SEMIFINALS (All games at 7 p.m. unless noted)
Ballots in 7 states ask voters to mull controversial issues
In Ohio, four measures seek to overhaul elections. ASSOCIATED PRESS Gay rights, teen abortion,
Today is Monday, Oct. 31, the 304th day of 2005. There are 61 days left in the year. This is Halloween. On this date in 1517, Martin Luther posts the 95 Theses on the door of the Wittenberg Palace
Today is Monday, Oct. 31, the 304th day of 2005. There are 61 days left in the year. This is
Stay tuned for Act II of 'The Plot'
Opinion: By MICHAEL KINSLEY WASHINGTON POST Confused? Sure. Who isn't? One entertaining aspect of the
While in prison, furious rapper Lil' Kim remains audible
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS NEW YORK -- Rapper Lil' Kim is seething behind bars, but she's not
fugitive of the week
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Michael Hornbuckle The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking the
Tent hospitals set to handle minor injuries
Several days later, more than 1 million people have yet to see power restored. PLANTATION, Fla.
Jackson-Milton voters have a decision to make
Opinion: Jackson-Milton voters have a decision to make EDITOR: A school levy in the Jackson-Milton
Bennett leaves his heart in Valley
'Youngstown is one of my favorite cities,' the singer told the audience. By GUY D'ASTOLFO
Council president draws attention
In the primary, he gained more votes than Campbell, a fellow Democrat. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Low-key
Storm strikes Nicaragua before losing its punch
Ten people were feared missing after trying to get away by boat. MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) --
DIVISION I Games Saturday at 7 p.m. Region 1 (8) Shaker Heights (6-4) at (1) Lakewood
DIVISION I Games Saturday at 7 p.m. Region 1 (8) Shaker Heights (6-4) at (1) Lakewood St.
Penn State could win BCS bid
No. 14 Wisconsin is the next challenge for Penn State. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- With a favorable
Skeletons fight to get out of the closet
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- If you wonder how journalists have puzzled through the twists and turns of this
PGA TOUR
PGA TOUR Chrysler Championship Scores Sunday At Westin Innisbrook Resort, Copperhead Course
Pettersson stays steady, earns first PGA Tour win
Chad Campbell shot a 67 to finish one stroke behind. PALM HARBOR, Fla. (AP) -- Carl Pettersson
Rayz are winner in Corpus Christi
In four games, Youngstown (2-2-1) has scored the first goal. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas -- Playing its
Series lets Watson display his softer side
He perfected a frightening crazy look at age 7. SCRIPPS HOWARD Actor Muse Watson is finally
Jacked up on juice
The powerhouse 91-year-old exudes energy. By ABIGAIL LEICHMAN KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
Buckeyes are getting better
Ohio State's offense came alive at the right time. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Ohio State's offense has
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Poland player leaving soon
Running back Brandon Beachum will enroll at Mooney next week. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS
South Side man dies of injuries from shooting
YOUNGSTOWN -- A South Side man who was shot twice by an elderly man died of his injuries Sunday
Hall of Famer Al Lopez is dead
Once, in an exhibition game at a ballpark named after him, he was ejected by the umpire. MIAMI
NFL PREVIEW \ Ravens at Steelers
BALTIMORE (2-4) at PITTSBURGH (4-2) TV/RADIO: 9 p.m., ABC Channels 33, 5, 4; WBBG-FM 106.1
Search for better system continues
Scientists hope to stop using chicken egg-based techniques. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- The flu vaccine-
Member haunted by decision to quit
The paranormal group investigates claims of unusual activity. ZAP2IT.COM The stated mission of
RESIDENCY
RESIDENCY Robert F. Hagan: "Voters have spoken and I agree. I will uphold their wishes to enforce
City faces budget problems
City data shows that more than 70 percent of money spent goes toward workers. ERIE, Pa. (AP) --
AROUND THE NFL \ Sunday's other games
AFC Chargers 28, Chiefs 20 SAN DIEGO -- Drew Brees threw three touchdown passes to Antonio Gates
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Corey D. Wilson, 27, of 287 Crandall Ave., Youngstown, and
NOTEBOOK \ Playoff news and notes
Down year: The Valley has 11 teams in the playoffs -- the second-lowest for the area since the
YSU offers new majors, classes in field
Computers and remote imaging have revolutionized geography. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR EDUCATION
Service station reports 2 men stole $600
YOUNGSTOWN -- Two men robbed a service station on the city's West Side of about $600 shortly after
4 teens die in wreck of stolen car
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) -- Four teenage boys died early Sunday in a stolen car that went off the left
The Miers mire
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: The White House caved. In a stunning reversal for President Bush, and a blow to
Funding for DNA tests ends
A DNA test exonerated a man who was convicted of rape and was imprisoned. COLUMBUS (AP) --
Cast breathes new life into 'Porgy and Bess'
NPR will transmit its first live broadcast of an opera performance Nov. 12. WASHINGTON (AP) -- For
Paper reports Bush fund-raisers received $1.2 billion in public funds
The federal government has given companies subsidies and other payments. TOLEDO (AP) -- Thirty
Agenda TuesdayNov. 1
Agenda Tuesday Jackson Township Zoning Board of Appeals, public hearing and business meeting, 7:30
City council, Melfi debate new billboard regulations
The mayor said he will veto the current proposal if additions are not made. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR.
WEEKEND SPORTS TRANSACTIONS
WEEKEND SPORTS TRANSACTIONS BASEBALL National League ATLANTA BRAVES--Named Roger McDowell
TEXANS 19, BROWNS 16 Cleveland10303--16 Houston7336--19 First Quarter Hou--
TEXANS 19, BROWNS 16 Cleveland10303--16 Houston7336--19 First Quarter Hou--Mathis 34 pass
SATURDAY'S SCORES EAST Albany, N.Y. 38, Wagner 10 Alfred 27, Grove City 7
SATURDAY'S SCORES EAST Albany, N.Y. 38, Wagner 10 Alfred 27, Grove City 7 American
Donating to groups is great, but use good judgment
Dear Readers: More people are donating items to local charities, especially after the terrible
Flyers 5, Senators 3
Flyers 5, Senators 3 OTTAWA -- Mike Knuble scored twice and Simon Gagne had a goal and an assist
Youngstown board members face unenviable challenges
Editorial: Before the endorsement interviews began in the race for the Youngstown Board of Education, it was a
Director considering retirement
Wilkinson is the nation's longest-serving prisons chief. COLUMBUS (AP) -- The state prisons
Agreement welcomed
Agreement welcomed ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Relief workers and earthquake survivors hailed an
Transfer brings mixed feelings
The Poland football standout will enroll at Cardinal Mooney next week. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP MBNA 500 Results Sunday At Atlanta Motor Speedway Hampton, Ga. Lap
A hearty heap of horror awaits Halloween viewers
The movies range from campy ones to masterpieces. SCRIPPS HOWARD "Dig the music, kids!" says a
High School Football Friday's Scores
FOOTBALL FRIDAY'S SCORES AREA Chaney 42, Wilson 0 Steubenville 34, Rayen 12 Columbus
Dream comes true for 'Stangs
Mathews will make its first playoff appearance Saturday against Columbiana. By JOE SCALZO
SteelHounds lose in Texas
SteelHounds lose in Texas Playing its third game in as many nights, the Youngstown SteelHounds ice
All signs point to success vs. Ravens
Baltimore's struggling offense will face a huge test at Heinz Field. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- When it
Today's birthdays
Today's birthdays Former Attorney General Griffin Bell is 87. Author Dick Francis is 85. Former
Thousands visit Rotunda to pay respects to legend
Flags will be at half-staff Wednesday, the day of her funeral and burial. WASHINGTON (AP) --
Area falls to array of color
A warm summer and mild fall have caused foliage in the Valley to peak a little later than usual.
Drivers, bodyguards, a border guard, a farmer, a Marine and others died.
Drivers, bodyguards, a border guard, a farmer, a Marine and others died. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) --
AUCTIONS XHubbard Rotary is sponsoring an auction Thursday at the Brentford House, 737 Myron
AUCTIONS XHubbard Rotary is sponsoring an auction Thursday at the Brentford House, 737 Myron St.,
Egg farm appeals decision
COLUMBUS (AP) -- The state's largest egg producer has filed an appeal of the Ohio Department of
Task force stops 686 vehicles at checkpoint
CANFIELD -- The Mahoning County OVI (Operating Vehicle Impaired) Task Force had a checkpoint to look
GOP: Bush should pick a solid conservative
The nominee needs to have support of moderates, one senator said. WASHINGTON (AP) -- President
District seeks bids for project
All pupils will soon be on one campus. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF NEWTON
COLUMBUS -- Here are the seventh and final weekly football computer ratings from the Ohio High
COLUMBUS -- Here are the seventh and final weekly football computer ratings from the Ohio High
College races tell the story
Five Saturdays remain in the NCAA season. By RALPH D. RUSSO ASSOCIATED PRESS As the college
Rove: Master of avoiding trouble
Opinion: Dick Cheney may have been a nontraditional vice presidential pick. But the indictment of Lewis Libby
Sunday, October 30 (20 stories)
No. 4 Georgia upset; UCLA survives in OT
Southern California and Alabama cruised to easy victories. ASSOCIATED PRESS JACKSONVILLE, Fla.
Christian, Richards lead 'Hounds in 7-2 win
Youngstown is 2-1-1. FORT WORTH, Texas -- The Youngstown SteelHounds (2-1-1) used five-point
Big plays doom Ursuline, 26-12, in season finale at Akron SVSM
Youngstown Christian and Southington ended their seasons with lopsided defeats. AKRON -- The
LYDIA MACE JOHN BUSHLING
LYDIA MACE JOHN BUSHLING XBOARDMAN -- Nuptial vows were exchanged at 1 p.m. Oct. 1 by Lydia
Neighborly gesture: Willis, Berry team up
NEW YORK (AP) -- Two former neighbors are now future co-stars. Bruce Willis says Halle Berry
Traffic accident sends 3 people into hospital
YOUNGSTOWN -- Three people were taken to the hospital after a traffic accident at Himrod and Lane
State Issue 1 good for Ohio
Editorial: If you're a voter who turned thumbs down two years ago on a statewide ballot issue that would have
Man shoots apparent attacker
YOUNGSTOWN -- An elderly man shot a man who jumped him from behind as he was entering his house on
Inmate should go free, attorney general says
DNA tests have proved the inmate is innocent of the rape and murder that sent him to prison. AKRON
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Rachel Noren Thomas Tedesco
RACHEL NOREN THOMAS TEDESCO XCAMPBELL -- St. Joseph the Provider Church was the setting at 2:30
BACK-UP VOCALIST: Guitarist Matt Roberts of 3 Doors Down shows off his vocal talents on a song. The group kicked off festivities at the Convocation Center, which had its first public event Saturday.
BACK-UP VOCALIST: Guitarist Matt Roberts of 3 Doors Down shows off his vocal talents on a song. The
VALERIE VOYTILLA JOHN PUTNAM
VALERIE VOYTILLA JOHN PUTNAM XCAMPBELL -- Valerie Voytilla and John J. Putnam were united in
MAKING A CONNECTION: WORKERS SET A PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE IN PLACE ABOVE MARKET STREET AT FORUM HEALTH TRUMBULL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN WARREN, ABOVE. THE BRIDGE CONNECTS THE HOSPITAL TO THE NEW ONCOLOGY
MAKING A CONNECTION: Workers set a pedestrian bridge in place above Market Street at Forum Health
Halloween spirit fills concert
Cast members had fun singing, dancing and interacting with the audience. By L. CROW VINDICATOR
3 Doors Down, crowd turn it up
The first concert at the center attracted thousands. By KATIE LIBECCO VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
CONNECTICUT Ohio woman pleads guilty in kidnapping
MILFORD, Conn. (AP) -- A southern Ohio woman has pleaded guilty to helping kidnap a 6-year-old girl
Brooke's pregnant again, her publicist confirms
Brooke's pregnant again, her publicist confirms LOS ANGELES -- Actress Brooke Shields, who turned
YSU
YSU Swimming/diving YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown State junior Becky Bertuzzi won the 200 free with a
Saturday, October 29 (286 stories)
Minimize hair loss problems by choosing flattering wigs
Maintaining self-esteem is important for those suffering hair loss. NEW YORK (AP) -- Jacquelyn
Vice President Dick Cheney has just a few close advisers, inside and outside government, who are
Vice President Dick Cheney has just a few close advisers, inside and outside government, who are
Lifeguard training course begins Nov. 7
Lifeguard training by the American Red Cross will be held Monday evenings from Nov. 7 through Dec.
Right-wingers treated Miers like dirt
Opinion: By WILLIAM McKENZIE DALLAS MORNING NEWS One thing's for certain about this Harriet Miers mess:
MAHONING COUNTY Scheduling under way for heat aid
Emergency HEAP provides heating assistance to those with low incomes. YOUNGSTOWN -- The Mahoning
EASTER SEALS Annual event seeks participants
The event will benefit people with disabilities. CLEVELAND -- Easter Seals Northeast Ohio will
After caution, Kyle Busch gets Truck Series edge
There were a record 18 lead changes in the event. HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) -- Gambling on a late pit stop
LATIN AMERICA Bird flu paranoia leads to some unusual action
Some measures are hurting commerce and increasing border tensions. SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) -- In
Michigan snaps Wildcats' win streak
Michigan State ended its losing streak at three, keeping a bowl possibility alive. ASSOCIATED
Penguins can't handle Panthers
Youngstown fell into a three-way tie for first place in the conference. By PETE MOLLICA
NASCAR Edwards having a blast in the Chase
He is fifth in the standings with four races remaining. HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) -- Carl Edwards has
Youngstown's next mayor faces a rebuilding job
Opinion: If Youngstown is to have any chance of rebuilding, it needs a mayor who is capable of looking to the
NORTHFIELD RESULTS
NORTHFIELD RESULTS FRIDAY 1st--Mary My King(Grismore)3.602.402.60 Tasha Valentine(G
ATHLETIC BOOSTERS
ATHLETIC BOOSTERS XMcDonald Basketball Boosters will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the high school
The Vindicator
The Vindicator DAY PEOPLE: Lined up in support of those who will be honored during a National
BOYS CROSS COUNTRY Secret to success? The Rockets' man
Led by Ted Rupe, Maplewood cruised to the Division III regional title. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR
Libby inspires conflicting conclusions
Bush and Cheney portray him as a public servant; the grand jury sees a liar. WASHINGTON (AP) --
Glut may quit talk of a Quivers show
Courtroom shows dominate the daytime scene. By MARISA GUTHRIE NEW YORK DAILY NEWS NEW YORK --
Rockers do more than cover tunes in high-energy show
Partaking in the sincerest form of flattery, the band keeps alive the music of Pink Floyd. By JOHN
ASIA Many Taiwanese see little in common with China
Civil war led China and Taiwan to split in 1949. BEIJING (AP) -- In an upscale Beijing restaurant,
Hartzell Scholarship surpasses $100,000
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Michael T. Hartzell Scholarship at Youngstown State University has surpassed the
ROYAL VISIT Embracing Charles and Camilla
The royal couple is heading to the United States this week. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS WASHINGTON
CHALKS & amp; 'DOGS | Pro picks
Philadelphia (+ 3 1/2) at Denver: Denver is favored, probably because it's 4-0 at home. But it could
Finally, Phantoms play at Ice Zone, vs. Traverse City
A stronger Anthony Ciraulo has scored 15 points this season. BOARDMAN -- Seven weeks after kicking
RAY SWANSON Garner's feistiness is appreciated
My good friend, Doc Adams, a one-time writer for The Vindicator and The (Sharon) Herald, is now
'LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS' Puppeteer has bloody good time with show
Martin Robinson made his creations work on a shoestring $2,000 budget. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Tiffonie Kirksey and Duane Parks, Warren, girl, Oct. 27. Forum
DOGS Pamper pooch? Cafe is doggone good location
Many people live in small areas and can't have lots of pets at one time. SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
CARIBBEAN Hurricane Beta aims for Central America
Amid intense wind and rain, Honduras declared a maximum state of alert. SAN ANDRES ISLAND,
GREENVILLE, PA. Thiel basking in limelight as Presidents' Athletic Conference champions
The Tomcats beat Thomas More, 24-14, to taste their first title since 1972. By BILL ALBRIGHT
Hospice of the Valley to host Nov. luncheon
BOARDMAN -- Hospice of the Valley will host its fifth annual fund-raising Awesome Aussie Luncheon on
Rehabilitation event
Rehabilitation event PITTSBURGH -- Dr. Abraham J. Twerski, founder and medical director emeritus
IF YOU GO
What: "Little Shop of Horrors." When: Nov. 8-20 (times vary) Where: Playhouse Square Center's
Baptist buys pope's 1975 Ford Escort GL
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- A light blue 1975 Ford Escort GL once owned by Pope John Paul II sold for $690,000
NATION Optimism level is low, study says
Slightly more than one-third polled feel good about where we're going. SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE
'TOWN HALL'
'TOWN HALL' Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker Uptown ssss 'THELONIOUS MONK QUARTET WITH
HARDCOVER FICTION
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "At First Sight" by Nicholas Sparks (Warner) 2. "Knife of Dreams" by Robert
Officials try to zero in on time of killing
The victim's car was found abandoned in Farrell on Monday. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR
MURDER Police follow tip to arrest suspect
They said they found the suspect hiding in an attic. YOUNGSTOWN -- With an assist from the fire
The Australian Pink Floyd Show gains acceptance
xxx xxcxxx xxx By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT The Australian Pink Floyd Show, which
IRAQ Coalitions submit election candidates
At least 16 groups, including Sunnis, met the filing deadline for the ballot. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP)
'Assassin's Gate' examines reasons behind U.S. invasion of Iraq
'Assassin's Gate' examines reasons behind U.S. invasion of Iraq (HAS TRIM) By Charles Matthews
AREA BOWLING SCORES
700s A-Plus -- Joe Nuzzo (752) in Triple A. Bell-Wick -- Rob Alexander (762), John Doughton III
LITERARY SPIRIT \ Religion in the media
"The Tulip & amp; The Pope" by Deborah Larsen (Alfred A. Knopf, 256 pages, $24) At 19,
Rocksolid Granit surface has counters covered
WASHINGTON POST Let's see: Science has brought us decking made from recycled plastic and laminate
PLANNING A ROOM Keeping kitchen designs in step with the times
For many, busy lifestyles mean the kitchen is getting more use. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Anyone
Initial meeting must be in public
Dear Annie: I met what seems to be the man of my dreams over the Internet. We talk on the phone
Supervisor found dead inside car on East Side
The victim had been shot at least twice, a coroner's investigator said. YOUNGSTOWN -- An Ohio
Blue Devils win in both games
McDONALD -- Matt Firment carried the football three times. The end result was 151 yards rushing,
PREP FOOTBALL
PREP FOOTBALL Who's in, who's out A look at where area high school football teams stand in the
Oblate Sisters marking event with Mass, dinner
LIBERTY -- Today, the Oblate Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus will be celebrating the 50th
60 Minutes (7 p.m., CBS): Things have been relatively calm for the British royal family in recent
60 Minutes (7 p.m., CBS): Things have been relatively calm for the British royal family in recent
Deficit making poor poorer, rich richer
Opinion: By PETER ROGNESS MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL STAR TRIBUNE Webster defines the word "reconcile" as "to
TWO OF A KIND
Two of a kind Trent Dilfer and David Carr have a lot in common. Today they'll face each other when
MISSOURI Kansas defense stymies Smith as Jayhawks top Tigers, again
The Chaney graduate needs 5 yards rushing to break the NCAA record for QBs. LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) --
TECHNOLOGY Porn on iPods gives parents new concern
PlayStation Portable also has become a porn magnet. By JULIO OJEDA-ZAPATA KNIGHT RIDDER
MAHONING VALLEY King: You have vision to rebuild your community
YOUNGSTOWN -- The 711 connector was finally opened to traffic earlier this week after years of
Next stop: theme park
Next stop: theme park According to the Travel Industry Association of America, 31 percent of
CIVIL-RIGHTS MOVEMENT Myriad heroic women complement Rosa Parks
Although few reached her prominence, countless females sacrificed for justice. Ella Baker. Septima
ROSA PARKS Civil rights icon to lie in honor
People can visit the Capitol Rotunda for two days to pay their respects. WASHINGTON (AP) -- In
Police say retiree likely was swindled
YOUNGSTOWN -- A 76-year-old retired Liberty Road woman may have been swindled out of $2,401 in a
FOOTBALL
FOOTBALL Ohio Red Bulls exude toughness Fanfare: On Sept. 24, a local football team won its
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox If friendship with ex is too tough, don't listen
Dear Annie: Six months ago, my husband, "Vern," told me he didn't love me anymore and wanted me out
Battle from behind gives Greyhounds 17-14 victory
Kennedy took an early lead, but the game was tied going into the last quarter. By BILL ALBRIGHT
Woman killed in crash ID'd as 24-year-old from Warren
WARREN -- City police have identified the woman killed Thursday in a two-car crash on Tod Avenue as
License bureau to move
License bureau to move NILES -- As of 9 a.m. Monday, the Eastwood Mall driver's license and
POPULAR CULTURE Artists find inspiration from Parks
The civil-rights activist has achieved icon status. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS To measure the
Voice of Hope dinner is planned for Friday
WARREN -- Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Youngstown will have the 2005 Voice of Hope dinner
OVERNIGHT TREATMENTS BEAUTY sleep
Nighttime is the right time for beauty rituals. By SARAH SABALOS KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
Hundreds line up to view body of icon
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) -- Hundreds of people slowly filed past the body of civil-rights icon Rosa
Banner season for ICL champs
South Range finished unbeaten with a 35-6 win over Lowellville. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS
TOYS Muslims welcome alternative Barbie doll
A Syrian invented Fulla, a fashionable, modest doll. TORONTO GLOBE AND MAIL DAMASCUS, Syria --
Before buying a bird, learn what they need
Dear Readers: Birds are entertaining and make wonderful pets. But if you are thinking about getting
It's that time of year: Just one more trip, one more cast
Anglers are the eternal optimists, always holding hope that the next cast, drift or pass will be the
MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE Versatile Broncos rout Kent
Akron, Ohio, Central Michigan and Ball State posted league victories. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Saturday's College Hockey Scores
Saturday's College Hockey Scores By The Associated Press EAST Boston College 3, Providence 2
WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW
NORTHFIELD RESULTS SATURDAY 1st-Three Sox Missing(Strgeon)23.009.204.00 Bubba's New Nykes(J
LAWYERS
LAWYERS Liberty valedictorian passes bar examination Hayley Safier Weimer, daughter of Carole S.
Security guard shot
Security guard shot NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- A security guard was shot once in the arm early Friday at
Leopards complete first unbeaten season
Halfback Robert Hightower scored on three long runs following some help from Liberty's defense. By
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT Shirley Kirkwood is the mother of the late James McDonough, a Marine killed in
ON THE WEB \ Interesting sites
Explore cyberspace and your inner spiritual space through these Web sites. www.peacepole.org:
HOW HE SEES IT Troubles in Detroit extend beyond Motown
Opinion: By SEBASTIAN MALLABY WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON -- It's tempting to blame Detroit's problems
TRUMBULL COUNTY
TRUMBULL COUNTY Divorces asked Kiley Spencer vs. William Spencer. Charles J. Abshire II vs.
RAVENNA ARSENAL Razing of sites goes on
The vacated land will eventually be used by the Ohio National Guard. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
Blasts kill at least 58, injure dozens as people shop in markets for festival
Many militant groups opposed the government as well as a peace process. NEW DELHI, India (AP) --
FUND-RAISER Firefighter walks 150 miles
His effort for spina bifida awareness raised more than $3,000 this year. By JEANNE STARMACK
Poultry farm checking sites in western Ohio
COLUMBUS (AP) -- A large-scale Iowa poultry operation announced Thursday it is conducting tests on
Fight Schedule
Fight Schedule By The Associated Press National TV in parentheses Oct. 28 At Orleans Hotel
Conciliation hearing required for 911 workers' contract talks
WARREN -- Negotiations between the 911 workers union and the county have reached an impasse.
WRITERS Religion columns
The Vindicator is seeking columns from area religious leaders or people of faith. Subjects may
Pink Ribbon Cheer Classic
Pink Ribbon Cheer Classic YOUNGSTOWN -- Hundreds of cheerleaders and dance squad members from high
Bullies can make school buses scary
Parents and schools disagree on handling the problem. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR Every morning
BREEDERS' CUP Saint Liam looking good in Horse of the Year bid
Lost in the Fog and First Samurai lost for the first time Saturday. NEW YORK (AP) -- Saint Liam
Initial step is taken for agreement
The project will take nine months to a year to construct, a water official said. By TIM YOVICH
THIS WEEK'S SOAPS
ALL MY CHILDREN Julia brought Ryan to the emergency room after she prevented J.R. from beating him
CAVALIERS PREVIEW On the brink of something big
LeBron James and the remodeled Cavs should mature into a playoff team. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Outside
Eric Schaffert ends drought days
Eric Schaffert of Poland has had an on-and-off history of bowling, but he finally rolled a 300
SEMINAR AT NEW BETHEL
Seminar at New Bethel YOUNGSTOWN -- New Bethel Baptist Church, 1507 Hillman St., will have its
Boston archdiocese helps gays to adopt
BOSTON (AP) -- The social services agency of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston has allowed 13
TRI-COUNTY LEAGUE Tsilimos runs, catches TDs for Lisbon
United finished the seasond with a 5-5 record. LISBON -- It's pasta time for Lisbon. Dana Rose
Woman gets 15 years in '02 killing of man
Watkins' son said he will never forgive the women who killed his father. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
CIA LEAK INVESTIGATION Libby resigns after charges
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Vice President Dick Cheney's chief of staff resigned Friday after he was indicted
SRU plans event
Breakout sessions include ethical and legal issues specific to school counseling. SLIPPERY ROCK,
Mullally to launch show next fall
ZAP2IT.COM Life after "Will & amp; Grace" is starting to shape up for Megan Mullally, as a
SUSAN BAYTOS EDWARD CAROSELLA
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Youngstown mayor candidates present optimistic views
Candidates share ideas on attracting business to the city. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR POLITICS
Fast start lifts Fitch past rival
The Falcons have won four straight over Boardman. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Special to Vindicator/Nick Mays
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GAME TIME \ Today
YSU (7-1, 2-0) vs. Northern Iowa (4-3, 2-2) When: 4:07 p.m. Where: UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa
Birdies propel Pettersson
He's tied for the lead of the Chrysler Championship with Steve Lowery. ASSOCIATED PRESS PALM
MINIPAGE ACTIVITIES MEET MANY STATE AND NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS. THIS WEEK'S STANDARDS: STUDENTS UNDERSTAND THAT ARTISTS SELECT AND USE SUBJECT MATTER, SYMBOLS AND IDEAS TO COMMUNICATE MEANING.
MiniPage activities meet many state and national educational standards. This week's standards:
MILL CREEK METROPARKS Schedule of events
A list of activities scheduled for November at Mill Creek MetroParks. Wednesday: 9 a.m., health
TOP 10
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TUESDAY
TUESDAY XDaphne members will meet at 10 a.m. to tour the Arms Museum. Lunch will follow at T.J.'s
SATURDAY'S RESULTS
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Program helps kids of military parents
Operation: Military Kids is for children whose parents are in Iraq, for instance. By D.A.
Celebrations mark 40 years of Gateway Arch
Celebrations mark 40 years of Gateway Arch ST. LOUIS -- When architect Eero Saarinen was creating
Leathernecks, Bears triumph
ASSOCIATED PRESS NORMAL, Ill. -- Steve LaFalce completed 15 of 23 passes for 280 yards and two
ASIA China expands global influence
Positive feelings about the United States are dwindling in Asia. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
GRAEDONS | People's Pharmacy Does drinking wine boost the risk of breast cancer?
Q. How dangerous is it to drink wine if you are at risk of breast cancer? My mother died of breast
Skate Canada Results
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YSU Today: Swimming/diving at Clarion Diving Invite, 11 a.m.; Soccer vs. Cleveland State, 3 p.m.
NOVEMBER LIBRARY SCHEDULE
YOUNGSTOWN AND MAHONING COUNTY CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS "Hear a Gobble Everywhere."
NOSTRA AETATE Forty years after reconciliation, Jews, Catholics continue legacy
The two religions have improved relations and understanding since 1965. LOS ANGELES TIMES As the
COLLEGE FOOTBALL ROUNDUP | Area schools
Geneva 42, Taylor 0 UPLAND, Ind. -- Geneva's defense limited Taylor to 131 total yards. The Golden
Major League Soccer Playoffs
Major League Soccer Playoffs Conference Semifinals (Two-leg Aggregate Score Series) Eastern
Rayen's postseason hopes spoiled by Big Red, 34-12
Steubenville completed its third straight unbeaten season. By JOHN BUTERA VINDICATOR
'Ask Trapper John' will visit Jennings
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. -- Are critters eating more of your garden than you are? Does your dog have bad
WINTER OLYMPICS Hardline policy has IOC very concerned
Anti-doping law is created a conflict as the Turin Games approach. TURIN, Italy (AP) -- A downhill
FINAL NUMBERS Northern Iowa 21, YSU 7
YSU0700--7 Northern Iowa7707--21 First Quarter UNI--Horne 1 run (Wingert kick), 2:18. Second
Insurance representatives see rash of suspicious fires
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Some of the New Orleans homes drowned by the flooding that followed Hurricane
U.N. INVESTIGATION Report on oil-for-food scandal meets with outrage and denial
One Russian leader called for the report's writers to be punished for a mistake. MOSCOW (AP) -- A
Alzheimer's patients awaken memories by going to church
Clergy keep sermons short, use traditional hymns and scriptures and avoid mentioning Alzheimer's.
HORSE RACING Rock Hard Ten out of Breeders' Classic
The eight races still hold much intrigue and promise. NEW YORK (AP) -- The injury is minor, the
Canfield duo comes up short
VINDICATOR STAFF/WIRE REPORTS COLUMBUS -- Seniors Renee Lesnett and Rachel McGowan of Canfield
CROSS COUNTRY Area state qualifiers
BOYS Division I: Jake Lape (Boardman) Division II: Salem (Aiman Scullion, Paul Shivers, Patrick
MASONIC GROUPS
TUESDAY XClotilda Club, Auxiliary to Miriam Chapter, 278, OES will meet at noon Tuesday at Denny's
Name: I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby Jr.
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First-place YSU faces a big test
Northern Iowa has won four straight against the Penguins. VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT CEDAR FALLS,
NFL PREVIEW | Today's games
CLEVELAND at HOUSTON Time: 1 p.m. TV/radio: (27); WKBN-AM (570) Key matchup: Red zone offense.
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP MBNA 500 LINEUP
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PREP SCHEDULE | The week ahead
TUESDAY Boys soccer Poland vs. Chagrin Falls, Division II at Alliance, 7 p.m. Mooney vs. Canton
Horse corral becomes classroom for 24 students of equine science
The new program for high school students prepares them for college or careers. MONROE, Ohio (AP)
NHL Blue Jackets break tie in sudden death
The Columbus-Minnesota rivals will meet again tonight. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Trevor Letowski scored in
Riverkings, Banga crush Steelhounds
Youngstown started strong with a 2-0 early lead. SOUTHVAN, Miss. -- The Memphis Riverkings (1-1-0)
Race fans indulge flights of fancy
The homing pigeon fanciers' group will mark its 125th anniversary. By DON SAPATKIN KNIGHT RIDDER
COLUMBUS Watterson air game dismantles Mooney
Billy Griffin threw four TD passes to hand the Cardinals their second loss. SPECIAL TO THE
President to reveal plans for dealing with super-flu
It should be more than just stockpiling vaccines. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Bush administration's
"Monsters Inc. (8 p.m., ABC): For family viewing, this 2001 animated movie revolves around the
"Monsters Inc. (8 p.m., ABC): For family viewing, this 2001 animated movie revolves around the
CAVALIERS 2005-06 SCHEDULE
November Wed. 2 -- New Orleans, 7 p.m. Fri. 4 -- at San Antonio, 8 p.m. Sat. 5 -- at Memphis, 8 p.m.
MAC Quakers quash Red Devils in 42-7 contest
Howland's Lance Smith scored three times in his team's loss to Warren JFK. CAMPBELL -- J.J.
PRESIDENT BUSH Bush hopes to find bright path
A slew of bad news fused in the course of about a week. WASHINGTON (AP) -- George W. Bush hopes to
Taking a long cruise
SEATTLE (AP) -- Carl and Linda Magni love to travel but hate to unpack. The Prescott, Ariz.,
Children disrupt diners
The children, three of them ranging in estimated age from 6 to 11, were up and down from the table,
Janet Jackson video hits the Internet
Janet Jackson video hits the Internet NEW YORK -- Janet Jackson has been exposed -- and this time,
Giancola powers Hubbard to 7th win
Brett Davenport's three touchdowns guided Lakeview over Champion. HUBBARD -- Senior back Tony
NAHL HOCKEY Phantoms, finally home, rewarded
Mahoning Valley beat Traverse City, 7-5. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT BOARDMAN - It
YSU FACES KEY GAME
YSU faces key game Youngstown State stands alone in first place in the Gateway Conference, but
Appeals Judge O'Neill announces election bid
He also has asked two justices to remove themselves from a case against Taft. By JEFF ORTEGA
Our advice: guard your Petes
Opinion: Our advice: guard your Petes EDITOR: Last week, my husband, daughter and I came to town to visit
SWCD to elect board officials at open house
CANFIELD -- The Mahoning Soil and Water Conservation District will have an election for board of
hGorilla Tape sticks where duct tape won't
hGorilla Tape sticks where duct tape won't You probably already know how tough Gorilla Glue is.
These students were awarded bachelor's degrees unless otherwise noted:
These students were awarded bachelor's degrees unless otherwise noted: KENT STATE UNIVERSITY,
Economic conditions worry levy advocates
The Valley's economic condition may make it difficult for tax levies to pass, one township leader
By TOM WILLIAMS
By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF POLAND -- Following the Canfield High football team's
TENNIS ROUNDUP Johansson to meet Kiefer in final
Andy Roddick advanced to the final of the Lyon Grand Prix. ASSOCIATED PRESS ST. PETERSBURG,
BIG TEN Buckeyes to face native Buckeyes in Minnesota
The Golden Gophers have 16 Ohioans on their roster. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- For so many boys raised in
Supplier's chairman remains hopeful an equitable settlement can be found
He said he has received many angry e-mails. STAFF/WIRE REPORTS WASHINGTON -- Robert S. Miller,
National Basketball Association
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Property values in area average 10.35% increase
An appraiser said the revaluation would not increase most people's property taxes by much. By ED
Snowfall brings glimpse of tiny kinglets
I awoke Tuesday morning to a significant snowfall. It hadn't been predicted, so a 5-inch blanket
Hurricanes storm back for win
The flurry of scoring came with less than eight minutes in the game. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Rod
EASTERN U.S. Sun-loving Mainers mourn end of daylight-saving time
In some towns, the December sun will disappear as early as 3:42 p.m. PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- John
Stylish workspace is a job in progress
NEW YORK (AP) -- Fashion designers don't sit at cookie-cutter cubicles. A recent issue of Domino
Veterans Day program will feature music and rare photographs from World War II
HERMITAGE, Pa. -- The music of World War II will be featured in a Veterans Day program Nov. 10 at
Steel city gets set for movie festival
Many of the films can only be seen at this event. PITTSBURGH -- The 100th anniversary of the
ATP Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon
ATP Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon Saturday At Lyon, France Purse: $813,000 (Intl. Series)
Lawyers to help with health care event
WARREN -- Members of the Trumbull County Bar Association will donate their time from noon to 1 p.m.
How will Libby's felony case unfold?
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HOTEL RATINGS System identifies quality lodging
Inspectors can show up at any time. COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) -- Diamonds can be a hotel's best
Rebels rout rival to claim TCL title
Crestview jumped out to a 28-6 halftime lead against Columbiana. By ERIC HAMILTON VINDICATOR
BROWNS Dilfer, Carr at critical junctures
Cleveland is looking for better play from its quarterback. HOUSTON (AP) -- Trent Dilfer has long
reappraisal
REAPPRAISAL Trumbull County homes The Trumbull County auditor's office and Ohio Department of
Martin Luther King Jr. offered his views on a number of other issues while in the Mahoning Valley
Martin Luther King Jr. offered his views on a number of other issues while in the Mahoning Valley
Channeling provides Warren man answers
The practitioner encourages people to work through a higher power. By L. CROW VINDICATOR
C.H.A.I.N., veterinarians link up to help animals
An annual Chinese Auction has been scheduled for Nov. 6 by C.H.A.I.N. (Community Helping Animals in
INFORMATION
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WINDBREAKS PLAN, PLANT & amp; PROTECT
Steps taken now to cut the wind's bite can reap dividends later. By REBECCA SLOAN VINDICATOR
LEARNING MORE
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IRAQ 3 U.S. troops die; separate bomb kills 26 villagers
Meanwhile, three more American soldiers died in two roadside bombings. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- A
LAWRENCE COUNTY Early payment to keep center open into 2006
Center directors are seeking funding to help continue operations past June. By LAURE CIOFFI
Road to be closed
Road to be closed King-Graves Road, just east of Celestial Drive, Howland Township, will be closed
PAC-10 Tuitama's 335 passing yards lead Arizona win
The Wildcats edged Oregon State, 29-27, for their first league victory. CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) --
It's official: Base will be secure
Congress voted 324-85 to not change the BRAC report that keeps the Valley air base open. By
WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM With winter, crews spring to help
The MYCAP program also provides tips on energy conservation. By ELISE McKEOWN SKOLNICK
GARDEN FORUM Trips planned
Call Eleanor Young, (330) 758-8273, or Dorothy Haddox, (330) 799-1613, for reservations or
Activities laud drug-free living
Red Ribbon Week was created to honor a DEA agent killed by drug traffickers. By DENISE DICK
NASCAR Stewart, Johnson are spinning mind games
The top Nextel Cup contenders have been sparring all season. HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) -- Crashing and
6 Catholic elementary schools collaborate
The leadership team is taking a proactive approach to education. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR
Small-screen horrorfests abound
SCRIPPS HOWARD "Monster Fest" airing Monday on American Movie Classics is always a sure bet for
'BETWEEN YOU AND ME' Mike Wallace -- of CBS -- to hawk book on NBC
In explaining his decision, the veteran newsman said he went where the eyes are. KNIGHT RIDDER
PENN STATE Stretch run toward BCS begins for Lions
If No. 11 Penn State wins out it means a BCS bid. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- Penn State wideout
Council needs Sammarone
Editorial: Whoever is elected mayor of Youngstown on Nov. 8 will take office in January without having served
MOTORSPORTS ROUNDUP \ News and notes
Newman wins pole: Ryan Newman, a.k.a. The "Rocketman," already considered NASCAR's best qualifier
Wild defeats Jackets to snap three-game skid
Goalie Manny Fernandez needed to make just 15 saves against Columbus. ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Todd
JAMES AND MORRIS CAREY \ On the House Going away? Be sure to get the home ready
November and December are traditionally busy months for travel, much because of holiday gatherings
NHL ROUNDUP \ Friday's other games
Hurricanes 8, Flyers 6 RALEIGH, N.C. -- Matt Cullen beat Antero Niittymaki from the right side
MEDICARE Q & amp;A Consider signing up for new plan
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Q. I am on Medicare and have a Medicare supplement that pays for some of
Shyamalan opposes quick DVD releases
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- M. Night Shyamalan says a move to eliminate the window between a film's
Vindicator file photo
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VETERANS
VETERANS Hall of fame induction ALLIANCE -- Joseph A. Peters of Alliance, a former Junior ROTC
Have relief items landed on eBay?
Some people could be selling the items online for profit, officials fear. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Uncle
HOW HE SEES IT An attic reveals the lessons of love
Opinion: By MARILYN GARDNER CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR Every year in October, when the air grows crisp and
Bush, Cheney praise Libby and his service
Bush stared at a reporter who asked if he was embarrassed by the charges. WASHINGTON (AP) --
AP Sportlight
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Dad, daughter killed in home robbery
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- A man and his teenage daughter were killed Saturday, apparently shot during a
Cherryholmes family earns entertainer of the year honor
A tragedy inspired the family to become a bluegrass band. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The family
West Branch win keeps hopes alive
The Warriors may get a Division III Region 11 playoff date. BELOIT -- Sophomore quarterback Steve
SUNDAY'S GAMES
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BIG TEN Penn State pummels Purdue
Kevin Kelly's four field goals helped the Nittany Lions win, 33-15. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) --
Lawyer: Nude stalking was addictive behavior
COLUMBUS (AP) -- A lawyer who was Columbus' "naked photographer" says in a deposition for a bar
PHILADELPHIA City marks Franklin anniversary
Interestingly, a traveling exhibit won't be stopping in Boston, Ben Franklin's birthplace.
King: You have vision to rebuild your community
Old industry may be no more, but new leadership can be encouraged, he said. By HAROLD GWIN
Be part of live audience for Marla Gibbs visit
Be part of live audience for Marla Gibbs visit YOUNGSTOWN -- Marla Gibbs, a star of "The
OHIO STATE Points pile up in Metrodome
The Buckeyes won, 45-31, in a game that had 1,027 yards of offense. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- No. 12
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
FOOTBALL FRIDAY'S SCORES AREA Chaney 42, Wilson 0 Steubenville 34, Rayen 12 Columbus Watterson
Plan would enhance veterans memorial
A dinner will help raise funds for the project, estimated at $75,000. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
WINNERS 16th annual awards
A partial list of winners at the 16th annual International Bluegrass Music Awards show Thursday at
Today is Saturday, Oct. 29, the 302nd day of 2005. There are 63 days left in the year. A reminder:
Opinion: Today is Saturday, Oct. 29, the 302nd day of 2005. There are 63 days left in the year. A reminder:
AND YE SHALL SERVE THE LORD YOUR GOD, AND HE SHALL BLESS THY BREAD, AND THY WATER; AND I WILL TAKE SICKNESS AWAY FROM THE MIDST OF THEE. EXODUS 23:25
And ye shall serve the LORD your God, and he shall bless thy bread, and thy water; and I will take
President messes up, Dems pay the price
Opinion: By PETER A. BROWN ORLANDO SENTINEL It isn't often the president of the United States messes up
Assailants attack, behead 3 school girls in Indonesia
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KATRINA AFTERMATH City's courts try to move forward
Many pieces of evidence sat in muck for weeks and could be ruined. NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- In his
GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY Salem, McDonald earn Columbus trip
The Quakers have been following the lead of their boys team. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS
Consumers warned about scams
An international lottery and online banking information are two of the cons. YOUNGSTOWN -- The
HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION
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Man faces murder, other charges in arraignment set for next week
WARREN -- Arraignment is set Monday in Trumbull County Common Pleas Court for a Warren man on
National Philanthropy Day to be observed
Individuals and organizations who support non-profit causes in the area will be honored.
Prosecutor allows many mysteries
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Special Counsel Patrick Fitzgerald will not produce a report that ties up all the
Three testify about writing of checks
Tom Noe will be back in Toledo on Monday to face arraignment. STAFF/WIRE REPORTS TOLEDO -- Two
Group seeks donations
Group seeks donations YOUNGSTOWN -- Bondage Busters, 87 McGuffey Road, a nonprofit organization
Faith organizations urge Bush to reform immigration laws
WASHINGTON (AP) -- More than 40 national religious groups and 100 clergy and local faith
Mother of God icon to be shown locally
The 'wonder-working' icon has been presented in many states over several months. CAMPBELL -- The
NEW YORK In his new book, actor Alda packs in a lifetime of wisdom
The actor knows what he's talking about when he advises not to get your dog stuffed. NEW YORK (AP)
OAC FOOTBALL Yellow Jackets can't foil Purple Raiders
Defense dominated Mount Union's 17-3 win. BY ERIC HAMILTON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT ALLIANCE
Pair gets probation in vandalism spree
Both men must also make restitution and perform community service. MERCER, Pa. -- Two men received
Seeing Sydney from a lofty landmark
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Research: Single gene plays key role in dyslexia
LOS ANGELES TIMES Researchers have identified a single gene alteration that may be a significant
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& lt;B & gt;BEATTY, & lt;/B & gt; Josephine, of Youngstown; arrangements pending;
Woman is sentenced after suicide attempt
COLUMBUS (AP) -- A woman who threatened suicide by driving the wrong way on a freeway, narrowly
BIG 12 Sooners hold off rival
For the first time in 40 games, neither team came in ranked. LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) -- Adrian Peterson
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NOTEBOOK \ Phantoms
Same town, different team: This is the second time a team from Traverse City will play in Boardman.
LAWRENCE COUNTY D.A. office positions uncertain
Commissioners aren't sure they can provide the money to pay for the spots. By LAURE CIOFFI
Green's win has Tigers feeling blue
Howland fell to the Bulldogs in the district final for the second straight year. By TOM WILLIAMS
NASCAR Craftsman Trucks EasyCare Vehicle Service Contracts 200 Results
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Today is Sunday, Oct. 30, the 303rd day of 2005. There are 62 days left in the year. On this date in 1938, the radio play "The War of the Worlds," starring Orson Welles, airs on CBS. (The live drama,
Today is Sunday, Oct. 30, the 303rd day of 2005. There are 62 days left in the year. On this date in
Chaney runs by Wilson for 5th
The Cowboys outrushed the Redmen 280-to-37 in posting the shutout. By BOB ROTH VINDICATOR
Yahoo is doubling price of online music service
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EARTHQUAKE IN PAKISTAN Disaster has ability to rebuild relations
Peace efforts between Pakistan and India could be bolstered too. MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan (AP) --
NEW BEGINNINGS CHURCH A little sex talk to spice up sanctuary
The church, which is set up in a mall, seems to have drawn few complaints. TORONTO GLOBE AND MAIL
UPMC GREENVILLE Nurses travel to help victims of hurricanes
The spent five weeks working in a military hospital and a disaster relief center. By LAURE CIOFFI
Suspect arrested in series of rapes
Police also arrested a suspect in an August killing. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME REPORTER
SOCCER Willis nets 100th goal as Mooney moves on
The Cardinals blanked Champion, 5-0, to earn a game in Westlake. By BILL SULLIVAN VINDICATOR
2 honored for helping start unit
The 9-year-old unit is moving this weekend. YOUNGSTOWN -- Two women who were instrumental in the
Blood Drives
Blood Drives TUESDAY American Red Cross Austintown Donor Center, 57 Westchester Drive, noon to 7
CHRISTINE NAGY WILLIAM COSTELLO
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Agenda Monday
Agenda Monday Hubbard Exempted Village Board of Education of Trumbull County, 6 p.m., Board Room,
INTER-COUNTY LEAGUE Hack, Hall guide Rams past Tigers
Mineral Ridge is hoping for a first-round home game in the playoffs. By JIM FLICK VINDICATOR
DAVID YOUNT Sometimes loneliness can be self-imposed
The Bible is filled with lonely people. Think of Jonah in the whale, Daniel in the lion's den, Job
LOCAL
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ALTRUISM
Three churches got together and also helped the Wilsons rebuild their lives. By JEANNE STARMACK
Friday, October 28 (124 stories)
MAHONING VALLEY 'Dragon Tales' is set for stage at Powers
YOUNGSTOWN -- PBS's top-rated children's program, "Dragon Tales," will swoop onto the stage at
Title race has a little excitement
Catty mind games by Chad Knaus irritated Tony Stewart. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- The race for
OIL-FOR-FOOD U.N. says 2,200 gave Iraq illicit kickbacks
Saddam had corrupted the humanitarian program. UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- In a scathing final report
Mathews wins volleyball title over Aquinas
LISBON -- Jenna Manz scored 13 points and had 26 assists as the Mathews High volleyball team
Seven Palestinians die in Israeli missile strike
The unrest further delays a summit Sharon and Abbas had planned to hold. JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel
Woman reports Internet scam
CANFIELD -- A woman told police she believes she is the victim of an Internet scam to get bank
Famous father brings out 'The Animal' in Bucks
Many players are star-struck around freshman James Laurinaitis' father. COLUMBUS (AP) -- The
Niles patrols
Niles patrols Niles police will increase traffic patrols in November. During random periods, road
Fitch downs Boardman in three sets
Some doubted whether the Falcons would return to prominence. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS
HYPE FOR 'HARRY' Pottering around with new movie's stars
Finding a way to communicate the story was the key. LONDON (AP) -- In "Harry Potter and the Goblet
Woman killed, others hurt in two-vehicle collision
Occupants had to be extricated from one car. WARREN -- A 24-year-old woman was killed at the
IF YOU GO
What: Dragon Tales Live "Missing Music Mystery." When: 7 p.m. Nov. 23, 10:30 a.m. Nov. 25 (family
It takes a police department to protect a community
Opinion: It takes a police department to protect a community EDITOR: I understand zero tolerance is the
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT Simon Road Church of God, 4750 Simon Road, Boardman, is taking orders for kolachi
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace
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Associated Press
Associated Press STILL THERE: White House counsel Harriet Miers heads into the White House. She
Gordon wins with 4th new crew chief
Steve Letarte is the latest to help the NASCAR star driver to victory. MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) --
Bush ignores contrary opinions
Opinion: One of the most important critiques of George W. Bush's foreign policy has just been put forward by
Metropolitan Opera sets up Sills award
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Metropolitan Opera has established the Beverly Sills Artist Award, a prize
Cousin: Slain man 'a good guy'
Police think the slain man had been loitering the night before. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
Struthers Rotary celebrates its 50th anniversary at park
STRUTHERS -- Struthers Rotary Club celebrated its 50th anniversary during a meeting held Oct. 19 at
STARTING LINEUPS YSU vs. Northern Iowa
YSU OFFENSE T - (73) JAMAL LEE (6-3, 290, Sr); (68) Pat Walker (6-5, 310, Jr.) RG - (78) TYLER
CHICAGO Sweep caps 87-year drought
The White Sox went 11-1 in three postseason series. HOUSTON (AP) -- Wearing a wide, satisfied
Union property code awaits changes
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Union Township supervisors put off adoption of a new property code until next
Brehaut putts to Chrysler top spot
Charles Howell III is two strokes behind. PALM HARBOR, Fla. (AP) -- When last seen at Innisbrook,
NATURALIZATION
NATURALIZATION Mahoning County These 12 people became naturalized citizens in a ceremony
NEXTEL CUP SCHEDULE
NEXTEL CUP Schedule Feb. 20 -- Daytona 500, Daytona Beach, Fla. (Jeff Gordon) Feb. 27 -- Auto Club
S. Illinois 31, W. Kentucky 20
S. Illinois 31, W. Kentucky 20 BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -- Arkee Whitlock rushed for 207 yards and
Bring on Season 4: Penguins prepare for Gateway's best
A roughing-the-kicker penalty cost YSU a win last year against UNI. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR
'Saw II' still scares, but covers same ground
This second slice will make you squirm. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Jigsaw, the diabolically
Tom Noe indicted in fund scheme
Sen. Marc Dann of Liberty said the scandal is far deeper than the indictment indicates. STAFF/WIRE
President scrambles for nominee
Bush has to find a replacement for Harriet Miers. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Denied his first choice,
WORLD SERIES COMPOSITE BOXSCORE
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'Men Cry in the Dark' offers humor, drama
A man launching 'Happily Single' magazine becomes intrigued with a woman. By L. CROW VINDICATOR
AROUND THE NHL Thursday's other games
Bruins 2, Maple Leafs 1 BOSTON -- Hannu Toivonen made 36 saves, and the Bruins earned their first
ON THE SIDE. . .
Opinion: ON THE SIDE. . . This and that from the world of Valley politics. COLUMN RETURNS: Just when you
School board to keep housing public access television station
Board members weighed approaching township trustees for more funding. By JEANNE STARMACK
Warren schools hires business manager
WARREN -- Mark Donnelly will join the Warren City School District on Wednesday as executive director
Big Ben's bells silenced for maintenance
LONDON (AP) -- The tolling of Big Ben will not be heard this weekend during its longest maintenance
School board president in favor of moving offices
Part of the old high school will be saved in a preservation effort. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
CAMPAIGN FINANCE | Pre-general election reports Candidates and issue committees on the Nov. 8 general election ballot who raised or spent at least $1,000 were required to file campaign finance reports
MAHONING COUNTY CITIES YOUNGSTOWN MAYOR Robert F. Hagan (D): Had, $17,987; contributions,
Austintown board race is crowded, interesting
Editorial: Looking over the eight candidates vying for seats on the Austintown Board of Education, it is
COLLEGE FOOTBALL PREVIEW Saturday's games
THIEL vs. THOMAS MORE Where: Alumni Stadium, Greenville, Pa. When: 1:30 p.m. Records: Thiel 7-0,
Male French golfer eyes Women's Open
Jean Van de Velde is not happy that women can enter the men's Open. SOTOGRANDE, Spain (AP) --
PREP REGIONAL Cross country
When: Saturday Where: Boardman High School Schedule: Girls -- Div. III 11:05 a.m.; Div. II 11:50;
Hospital skywalk to be installed
WARREN -- A new panorama will soon greet people Traveling East Market Street in Warren. A
Juchno's late goal sends Poland to regional
The Bulldogs won their first district crown since 1999. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR
Broncos lineman Carswell out for season after crash
His condition is critical after surgery on his internal injuries. AURORA, Colo. (AP) -- Denver
Muppets may return to prime-time TV
Muppets may return to prime-time TV LOS ANGELES -- The Muppets could come back to prime-time
Ebony Lifeline Group to hold sports banquet
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Ebony Lifeline Support Group will present its ninth All Sports Banquet tonight at
Sufficient supply of vaccines available, health officials say
Half of the flu vaccine ordered is here; the rest should arrive in November. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
Man cleared in killing of cousin
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- A man was acquitted Thursday of charges he fatally beat a distant, elderly cousin
Gone to pot? Cops nab 3 older men
By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN -- Three gray-haired men remain in
ASSOCIATIONS
ASSOCIATIONS XBoardman-Canfield Branch of American Association of University Women will meet at
Strickland backs Hagan for Youngstown mayor
YOUNGSTOWN -- U.S. Rep. Ted Strickland of Lisbon, a 2006 gubernatorial candidate, is endorsing a
India Association plans Diwali celebration
YOUNGSTOWN -- The India Association of Greater Youngstown celebrates the Indian festival Diwali
Another setback for Hill: Magic player has surgery
The forward is expected to miss three to six weeks. ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- All-Star forward Grant
Bill allows Playhouse special liquor permit
COLUMBUS -- The Ohio Senate has approved a bill that will pave the way for community centers such as
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Upset grandma warns about 'Choking Game'
Dear Annie: Last May, my 13-year-old grandson was found hanging in his closet. In spite of my
ON THE TRACKS This weekend's events
NASCAR NEXTEL CUP Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500 Hampton, Ga. Schedule: Today, qualifying (Speed Channel,
COLLEGE FOOTBALL AT A GLANCE
GATEWAY ConferenceAll Games WLPFPAWLPFPA YSU401194571240116 W. Kentucky4117412862274189 S.
Officials: Cut out travel to Indonesia
The area has been hit by terrorists every year for the last three. JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- The
Nobody's immune to the stuff
By EMILIE LE BEAU CHICAGO TRIBUNE Frog-eating snakes don't scare Sophie M. During a trip to
Regional leaders remain silent over Iran's call to destroy Israel
Some Palestinians rejected the president's remarks. CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- Arab governments remained
Head off to see this 'Wizard'
With the DVD's quality and extras, Warner Bros is calling it the 'definitive Oz.' WASHINGTON POST
Hagan has the largest war chest
One other candidate raised over $100,000 toward his campaign. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
Councilman's wife seeks his former seat
Joe Jones was convicted of a felony for defrauding the public. CLEVELAND (AP) -- The wife of a
Sprinter Young stripped of his 2000 gold medal
The track athlete plans to fight the IOC ruling. LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) -- Sprinter Jerome
City OKs $2M loan for SteelHounds
The interest-free, no-risk note is meant to attract business to the city. By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY
Hype for 'Harry'
Hype for 'Harry' kACTORS Emma Watson and Daniel Radcliffe, above, play Hermione and Harry in
MELLON ARENA Lemieux's five points sparks Pens' 1st win
Pittsburgh trailed by four goals before scoring seven straight. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- At age 40,
Orthodontist sends patient candy to Iraq
MENTOR, Ohio (AP) -- What's the worst day of the year for an orthodontist? Dr. Kenneth Lawrence of
Expert: Mayor's wife unlikely to avoid jail
Her blood-alcohol level appeared to be more than three times the legal limit. COLUMBUS (AP) -- The
Meeting will inform on energy assistance
YOUNGSTOWN -- Officials with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio and the Ohio Consumers' Counsel
Officials make pick for housing board
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Ellwood City Police Chief Bill Betz is expected to be the next member of the
Both vulnerable. South deals.
Both vulnerable. South deals. NORTH x 8 5 4 u 9 v 10 8 4 w A K Q J 8 5 WEST EAST x Q
Two sports approved for '08
Open-water swimming and women's steeplechase were added. LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) -- The IOC
Lots of parking provided in deal
The deal pays the parking company $210,000 annually for 2,027 downtown spaces. By DAVID SKOLNICK
DAVID SKOLNICK \ Politics Brown's bid for U.S. Senate creates a stir
Opinion: About a month ago, national Democratic officials desperately scrambled to find someone to challenge
Lordstown man robbed on Belmont Avenue
YOUNGSTOWN -- A 30-year-old Lordstown man was robbed of about $270 shortly after 1 p.m. Thursday
Virginia Tech continues Thursday night success
The team's last Thursday loss was in 1995 to Boston College. BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) -- Marcus Vick
Former treasurer charged
The school's PTA is able to continue its activities with borrowed money. By JEANNE STARMACK
Grain bins overflow amid rail car dearth
TOLEDO (AP) -- Grain bins are filling up fast in the northwest corner of the state because elevator
Panel to pick voting machines
MERCER, Pa. -- A decision is nearing on what type of voting machines Mercer County residents will
Tips help avoid tangled laundry in machine
Dear Readers: Doing the laundry can leave you with a tangled mess of twisted sleeves, snagged
Runner-up Astros reflect on loss
Houston didn't win a game, but lost by a combined six runs. HOUSTON (AP) -- The Houston Astros are
BIG TEN Robinson emerges for Penn State; Purdue is puzzled
Joe Tiller hasn't revealed who his starting quarterback will be on Saturday. STATE COLLEGE, Pa.
IRAQ 14 are killed in ambush near capital
Meanwhile, 2,004 Americans have been killed, the latest by roadside bombs. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) --
WENDY BAUM PAUL KITTEL
WENDY BAUM PAUL KITTEL XPOLAND -- The Riviera Maya in Cancun, Mexico, was the honeymoon
Today is Friday, Oct. 28, the 301st day of 2005. There are 64 days left in the year. On this date in
Today is Friday, Oct. 28, the 301st day of 2005. There are 64 days left in the year. On this date in
Already a mother of two, Jolie aims to adopt more
Already a mother of two, Jolie aims to adopt more NEW YORK -- Angelina Jolie, often photographed
Burdman Group installs officers
A Canfield woman received the agency's service award. BOARDMAN -- Pamela Miles, jail services
Crennel mourns death of NY's Mara
The coach will attend today's funeral for the Giants owner. BEREA (AP) -- Cleveland Browns coach
INDICTMENTS Mahoning, Columbiana A Mahoning County grand jury indicted 26 people Thursday, including two secret "John Doe" indictments for aggravated murder and aggravated robbery with a firearm
MAHONING COUNTY William Aponte, 43, Liberty Road, Youngstown: Aggravated murder; felonious
Girard collects $34,779 in fines
Officials say the money will go toward worthy causes. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR STAFF
DRIVERS | Chase for championship
TONY STEWART Car: No. 20 Home Depot Chevrolet Chase points: First, 5,957 Position change: None
Five arrested in Mason St. raid get court date on drug charges
NILES -- Five people charged during a drug raid at a Mason Street house known to both police and
First seats of buses are reserved to honor civil rights icon's legacy
DETROIT (AP) -- In the city where she died and the city where she sparked the civil rights movement,
Boardman pioneer life returns for curious minds The classroom unit also coincides with the township bicentennial celebration.
By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER HILDREN AT WEST BOULEVARD Elementary School in Boardman
Commissioners seeking to withhold Felasco's pay
They had wanted to lock his checks in a safe. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR PENNSYLVANIA STAFF
Girard defeats Crestview for 5th-straight district title
The Indians downed the Rebels in three games. By ERIC HAMILTON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT SALEM
Keeping watch on ballot issues
Lordstown's mayor is urging voters in his Trumbull County community to approve the deal. MONROE,
Trustees, officials meet to address flooding
Up to 20 homes in the development were flooded in 2003 and 2004. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR
Juvenile race expected to make most impact
First Samurai will go for his fifth straight win. NEW YORK (AP) -- Picking winners will be tough
HOW HE SEES IT IBM shopping the globe for the cheapest techies
Opinion: By JIM HIGHTOWER PROVIDENCE JOURNAL AUSTIN, Texas -- The internal memo is dated April 2005 and
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Pay delinquent taxes or liens will be sold, auditor warns
The threat of a lien sale and the sale could generate $7 million. YOUNGSTOWN -- Certified letters
WWI veteran dies in France at age 108
WWI veteran dies in France at age 108 BORDEAUX, France -- Rene Moreau, one of seven remaining
Man is jailed after woman found dead
Jeremy Archer also was involved in an unrelated home invasion, police said. By LAURE CIOFFI
A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman:
A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman: POLAND Oct. 19 Domestic
Ex-firefighter settles suit against S.C. city
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) -- Former Rock Hill firefighter Matt Cooper has settled his lawsuit against the
Settled: Hubbard wrests trophy from Crestwood
The Eagles made a pact not to settle for anything less than first place this year. By GREG GULAS
Lender convinces analysts that profits should keep growing
The Warren-based company has a small amount of loans with Delphi employees. By DON SHILLING
LEIGH DAVIS TODD DEVINE
LEIGH DAVIS TODD DEVINE XCANFIELD -- The island of Maui in Hawaii was the honeymoon destination
BRONCOS LINEMAN INJURED IN CRASH
Broncos lineman injured in crash Denver Broncos offensive lineman Dwayne Carswell was in critical
COMMISSIONERS
COMMISSIONERS Other business Several personnel and board appointments were approved by
Retirement off, Martin set in '06
Todd Kluever will replace him on the Roush team in 2007. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Any chance Mark
Racial segregation created by politics
Opinion: The death of Rosa Parks has reminded us of her place in history, as the black woman whose refusal to
PITTSBURGH Staley remains on sidelines as injuries take toll
Willie Parker has the starting tailback role for the Steelers. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Duce Staley
Prep bid comes in under estimate
The low bid came in more than $400,000 below the estimate. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR EDUCATION
Deadline to get case to grand jury nears
Indictments could be forthcoming against two top White House officials. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Working
Spooktacular set at Children's Museum
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Second Annual Halloween Spooktacular will take place this weekend at the
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Gary N. Wright, 22, of 159 Clarencedale, Youngstown, and
Thursday, October 27 (138 stories)
Daughter-in-law's flirting raises questions about relationship
Dear Annie: I have been dating "Joe" for two years. We both are in our mid-60s and lost our spouses
Celebrity has left local people with favorable post-impression
Those who've worked with Bennett say he's sincere and humble. By GUY D'ASTOLFO VINDICATOR
THE WEATHERMAN
ss (out of four) Director: Gore Verbinski. Running time: 1 hour 45 minutes. Rated: R for language,
Issues 1, 2 do well in state survey
Issues 4 and 5 don't have majority support in the poll. By JEFF ORTEGA VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
ALLYSON AMBROSE TIMOTHY RUSSELL
ALLYSON AMBROSE TIMOTHY RUSSELL XBOARDMAN -- Nuptial vows were exchanged on Sept. 24 by Allyson M.
An unwinnable war
Editorial: Columbus Dispatch: The Ohio School Boards Association says it might be ready to "start a war" if
Serious runners pick up sexy skirts
Skirts make female athletics feel feminine. KNIGHT-RIDDER NEWSPAPERS CHICAGO -- Pro triathlete
3 Sunni groups offer candidates
U.S. officials say they hope participation will weaken support for insurgents. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP)
CONGRESS Few hold out hope that last-minute vote will stop base closings
Even opponents of the plan say the closures are a foregone conclusion. WASHINGTON (AP) -- A plan
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT The amount of a discrepancy in an audit of the Davis Elementary School PTA was
Use extreme care when cleaning those old electric blankets
Dear Heloise: I recently bought a couple of electric blankets from a garage sale, and I was
YSU VS. NORTHERN IOWA
YSU vs. Northern Iowa YSUUNI Record7-14-3 Points scored30.031.1 Points allowed14.524.6
Bill puts moratorium on taking of private property
The bill also allows for a study of the state's eminent domain laws. By JEFF ORTEGA VINDICATOR
Agenda Friday
Agenda Friday Youngstown Board of Education Board Athletic Council meeting, 10 a.m., Board Caucus
Family members recount memories of lost loved ones
The state has the fourth-largest number of deaths since the war began. CLEVELAND (AP) -- The
Special ed training at YSU to grow
There is a nationwide shortage of licensed special education teachers. YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown
SYMPHONY Orchestra begins salute to American musical theater
Operatic arias as well as songs from Broadway musicals will be included. By L. CROW VINDICATOR
A day of tricks, treats, ghosts -- and a boycott
Some see it as symbolic of American overindulgence and generally unnecessary. VIENNA, Austria (AP)
More schools prohibit celebrations
Some face pressure from religious groups, others from education mandates. SACRAMENTO BEE Leisa
JULIE RAUZAN ANTHONY POSSAGE
JULIE RAUZAN ANTHONY POSSAGE XYOUNGSTOWN -- A reception was held on Sept. 24 at Mr. Anthony's
ROCK Phair: style change gradual
Her evolution continues with her latest album. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Man charged with attempted homicide
MERCER, Pa. -- A 65-year-old West Middlesex man is charged with attempted homicide and aggravated
Judge postpones verdict in sex case
WARREN -- The fate of a Warren man charged with having sex with a female resident of a community-
Chertoff urges patience for Wilma relief efforts
Residents and officials are frustrated with the pace of the federal response. ABOVE MIAMI-DADE
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Residents discuss flooding
The city needs to gather proof that those in the 2nd Ward have suffered losses. By HAROLD GWIN
Best Bets on TV Tonight
"Everybody Hates Chris" (8 p.m., UPN): On the outstanding freshman comedy, the young kid Rock is
'BRAIN DRAIN' Doctors from poor nations relocating to rich countries
A researcher said the developing nations are being deprived of doctors. ASSOCIATED PRESS One of
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Christopher A. Gillott, 26, Williamsburg, Va., and Veryenia J.
Felasco's pay heads for a safe
County commissioners say they don't want to go to court on the matter. By LAURE CIOFFI
Mooney rolls past Ursuline in district
Seven seniors accounted for six goals and five assists in the 8-0 win. By BILL SULLIVAN
Chance to celebrate 'Atoms for Peace'
Opinion: By SWANEE HUNT SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE This month, the International Atomic Energy Agency
CHARTER SCHOOLS
CHARTER SCHOOLS 21 schools: 2,339 pupils PUBLIC SCHOOLS Lowellville: 178 pupils Liberty: 119
Records show attendance is poor at CIC meetings
Only one member has perfect attendance at CIC board meetings. By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY HALL
Bush: George Washington redux
Opinion: Near the end of his magnificent book, "1776," historian David McCullough writes this about George
Air quality tests ends at St. Joe's
AUSTINTOWN -- The school district has finished air quality testing at St. Joseph School to make sure
Chief wants firefighter to be fired
The chief said the firefighter endangered the public and police. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR
WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS
WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS OHIO POLL COLUMBUS -- The seventh of eight weekly state cross country polls
YSU takes disciplinary action against suspect
By HAROLD GWIN and PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR STAFF WRITERS YOUNGSTOWN -- Youngstown State
'Celtic Woman' show will celebrate music
Celtic singer Deirdre Shannon has a surprisingly diverse background. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR
DIABETES FDA issues warning on glucose meters
The meters accidentally switch to the foreign standard of units. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Food and
Zorro 'Legend' makes sparks fly
The action-film lightness, appropriate for families, makes the movie fly by. KNIGHT RIDDER
IF YOU GO
Who: Liz Phair. When: 8 p.m. Friday. Where: The Odeon Concert Club, 1295 Old River Road, Cleveland.
Children's hospital announces plan for $740M expansion
COLUMBUS (AP) -- Patients at Children's Hospital will have private rooms with a bed and desk for
2 full-time firefighters hired
Howland Fire Department has been brought up to full strength. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
Next up, Green: Tigers top Cards
Howland will meet the Bulldogs in a rematch of last year's district final. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU
$9M shortfall awaits in '06, auditor predicts
A 2005 general fund deficit was averted this year by borrowing $7.3 million. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
PREP FOOTBALL | Weekend previews
SPRINGFIELD (7-2, 4-2 ICL) vs. MINERAL RIDGE (7-2, 5-1 ICL) Game time: Friday at 7:30 p.m. at
Google offers writers a devil's bargain
Opinion: By NICK TAYLOR WASHINGTON POST I am a writer. For some time now -- too much time, I suspect my
WASHINGTON CIA leak probe comes down to wire
Two White House figures await word on whether they will be indicted. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The
BIG TEN News and notes
Top-heavy: And then there were four. Four teams stand at the summit of the Big Ten lead with a loss,
Animals adapt their sleep habits, which vary widely across species
Human sleep follows basically the same pattern as that of other omnivores. SCRIPPS HOWARD All
Five Valley teams already have clinched postseason
Six more are very close and several others need some help to get to Week 11. VINDICATOR STAFF
Man charged with third homicide
The suspect was also charged with a shooting that the victim survived. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A man
Palestinian suicide bomber kills 5 Israelis, wounds 30
The Palestinian leader scolded militants just hours earlier. HADERA, Israel (AP) -- A 20-year-old
District faces exodus of pupils
Open enrollment could cause a $20 million deduction, the treasurer says. By HAROLD GWIN
Mailboxes will contain a little less next year
The state is switching to electronic banking for child support payments. By D.A. WILKINSON
Writing revisionist history while witnesses survive will bring a rebuttal
Opinion: Writing revisionist history while witnesses survive will bring a rebuttal EDITOR: In an op-ed
ARTS COUNCIL Masquerade promotes urban art scene locally
All but 50 of 250 tickets have been sold. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU SALEM -- A
AUDITIONS Where to try out for roles
ACTORS "Assassins," by New Castle Playhouse, 212 E. Long Ave., New Castle. 6 to 8 p.m. today, 10
License stays in limbo
We'll let you know soon, the Ohio EPA tells the health board. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR
Don't try constant colon cleansing
Q. I have a friend who is convinced that constipation causes cancer. She is fanatic about cleansing
hWarming up for arena show
hWarming up for arena show kLEGENDARY song stylist Tony Bennett prepares to perform in one of the
CONVOCATION CENTER SHOW Artist-singer Tony Bennett masters canvas and concert
He doesn't have a big head, but he does have big talent. By GUY D'ASTOLFO VINDICATOR
PREP FOOTBALL
PREP FOOTBALL Who's in, who's out A look at where area high school football teams stand in the
ONSTAGE The Oakland will present 'Exonerated'
After years in prison, the condemned were set free. By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Benefits of moderate exercise seen
Experts say even if you aren't losing weight, keep exercising. RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- There's no
U.N. official pleads for cash for homeless as winter nears
$580 million was pledged, but not all was earmarked for immediate needs. GENEVA (AP) --
Crews begin building park in Poland Twp.
The latest agreement added 15 acres, increasing the park acreage to 87. By DENISE DICK
PENN STATE Former walk-on fulfilling dream
Ethan Kilmer never played much football in high school. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- In high school,
Grievingcouple favors cameras
Cameras are coming to Cleveland soon. COLUMBUS (AP) -- A couple who lost a daughter when her car
'THE LEGEND OF ZORRO'
sss (out of 5) Director: Martin Campbell. Running time: 2 hours. Industry rating: PG for sequences
Appeals court orders resentencing in case
WARREN -- The 11th District Court of Appeals has vacated part of a sentencing from Trumbull County
Deficit turns up lower than projected
The anticipated deficit is $110,000 less than previously stated. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR.
District wants high court to review liability case
The issue is whether teachers and coaches are immune from legal action. HOWLAND -- Howland Local
LEGAL DEFENSE FUND DeLay admits he failed to account for fund's entirety
Donations of more than $250 must be disclosed on annual financial reports. WASHINGTON (AP) --
RUSHINGATT.YARDSAVG.TD
RUSHINGAtt.YardsAvg.TD Lance Smith, Howland20115727.816 JJ Johnson, Salem23715086.419 Angelo
2 families await word on body found in Sierra Nevada glacier
Four airmen died in a 1942 crash; two were from Ohio. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Two Ohio families that
2 gunmen rob W. Side business
YOUNGSTOWN -- Two gunmen wearing masks, gloves and black coats robbed a West Side business of about
Browns underdog to winless Houston
Some of the Cleveland players are taking it as a slap in the face. BEREA (AP) -- Talk about
Late comeback: Celtics top Cavs
BOSTON (AP) -- Cleveland star LeBron James scored 16 points and then sat out the fourth quarter as
WAR IN IRAQ
WAR IN IRAQ Key dates for Ohio March 19, 2003: President Bush announces the United States is at
Today is Thursday, Oct. 27, the 300th day of 2005. There are 65 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Thursday, Oct. 27, the 300th day of 2005. There are 65 days left in the year. On this date
Singer wants to redefine his image on MTV's 'Score'
He performs cuts from his new album and is showing off his songwriting ability. By JOHN BENSON
Trio to perform recital of Mendelssohn-Hensel
The performers include a soprano, a tenor and a pianist. NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- Soprano Dr. Anne
Mark-Paul Gosselaar to join cast of 'Commander in Chief'
ZAP2IT.COM Steven Bochco has already made his mark behind the scenes of ABC's "Commander in
Pro teams attempt to calm fears
There have been rumors that both teams will try to relocate. NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- The city's two
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL LEADERS
PASSINGAttCompPct.YardsTDIntRating Mike Leskosky, South Range975758.887654143.39 Vance Keirsey,
Miller emerges as key to offense
The rookie tight end already has four touchdowns. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- That new wrinkle in the
Ward-Thomas open house Nov. 6
NILES -- The Ward-Thomas Museum will hold an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. Nov. 6 to display its
hWatchers of royals note tiara worn by Camilla
hWatchers of royals note tiara worn by Camilla LONDON -- A diamond tiara worn by Camilla, Duchess
Three flight schools will participate in event for Aviation Education Day at regional airport
VIENNA -- Three flight schools will participate in an Aviation Education Day open house from 3 to 6
Ditzler, Pritchard earn re-election as trustees
Editorial: In January 2004, when Lisa Oles took a seat on the Austintown Board of Trustees there was widespread
XTodd and Amy Werner of Hedgesville, W.Va., formerly of Poland, are announcing the birth of a son,
XTodd and Amy Werner of Hedgesville, W.Va., formerly of Poland, are announcing the birth of a son,
Fancy ceilings are latest trend in luxury homes
Things are looking up as high ceilings are decorated with artwork. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
Stranded tourists begin leaving
Those who were with chartered tours were being allowed to leave first. CANCUN, Mexico (AP) --
HEALTH FDA considers allowing test for AIDS over the counter
It takes weeks for antibodies to show up. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Swab the inside of your mouth. Put
Soprano's repertoire to include top works
Jeanie Darnell, an assistant voice teacher, will perform in Bliss Recital Hall. YOUNGSTOWN -- The
The Sources
The Sources Ticketmaster: Kaufmann's in Eastwood, Southern Park and Shenango Valley malls; and
PREP FOOTBALL POLL Week 9
DIVISION I 1, Cin. St. Xavier (20) 9-0297 2, Cle. Glenville (5) 9-0260 3, Massillon
Youngstown man to face drug charges
YOUNGSTOWN -- Jason L. Jones, 22, of Halleck Street ran from police who stopped a car on his street
Winless Penguins at Atlanta tonight
Pittsburgh's only points this year have come from overtime losses. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- He said it
state laws
STATE LAWS The details The issue: Can local governments make gun controls more restrictive than
Anti-terror bill clears a hurdle
Extending the detention period was the most controversial proposal. LONDON (AP) -- Prime Minister
Council passes transfer
An automated speed camera ordinance was tabled. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
SCIENCE Scientists map DNA differences
The breakthrough is a 'landmark achievement,' the HHS secretary said. NEW YORK (AP) -- Scientists
MIERS HEARING Specter to target detainee policy
A speech Harriet Miers gave in 1993 has conservatives concerned. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The chairman
CANADA Ontario begins evacuation of Indian reserve
TORONTO (AP) -- Ontario began evacuating about 1,000 residents of a remote northern Ontario Indian
Forum to address state Issues 2, 3, 4, 5
WARREN -- Trumbull County A. Philip Randolph Institute is conducting an issues forum at the Warren
"We owe them a deep debt of gratitude for their courage, for their valor, for their strength, for
Opinion: "We owe them a deep debt of gratitude for their courage, for their valor, for their strength, for
ICL/TCL | Through the years Following this season, the Inter-County League and Tri-County League will merger into the two-tiered Inter-Tri-County League. Here's a look at past football champions in
INTER-COUNTY 2004 -- Mineral Ridge 2003 -- South Range 2002 -- Lowellville 2001 -- South Range
Halloween party set
Halloween party set YOUNGSTOWN -- Immaculate Heart of Mary Church will have a Halloween party from
The panel also recommended that adults get a pertussis booster.
The panel also recommended that adults get a pertussis booster. ATLANTA (AP) -- All children
'The Weather Man' brings gloomy outlook to screen
The movie is a downer, about man who's angry and resentful. By DAVID GERMAIN AP MOVIE WRITER A
Panel to explore creation of development organization
The chamber and a commissioner said this could be needless duplication. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR
Northern Iowa hurting, but at home in the dome
The Panthers host YSU in the UNI-Dome where they haven't lost this year. By PETE MOLLICA
Venezuela celebrates Sox's 'Oswaldo'
The native son managed Chicago to the Series title. CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- All over the bars
UNDERDAWGS
Underdawgs Talk about unnecessary roughness. Even the oddsmakers are piling on the scuffling
WORLD TRADE CENTER Jury finds owner negligent in '93 bombing
NEW YORK (AP) -- A jury ruled Wednesday that the Port Authority was negligent in the bombing of the
ALABAMA BRIBERY CASE Ex-governor and others are indicted
Bribery got one man appointed to a key hospital board, the charge alleges. MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP)
Moscow Ballet to present 'The Russian Nutcracker'
YOUNGSTOWN -- Moscow Ballet will bring its critically acclaimed production of "The Great Russian
Chicago sweeps Houston to win its first World Series since 1917
HOUSTON (AP) -- The Chicago White Sox are World Series champions again at last, and yet another epic
JILL HOOVER ANTHONY KNEZ JR.
JILL HOOVER ANTHONY KNEZ JR. XPITTSBURGH, Pa. -- Trinity Cathedral in Pittsburgh was the setting
Despite its top cast, 'Prime' is unsatisfying
The movie is like one long therapy session. By CHRISTY LEMIRE AP MOVIE CRITIC "Prime" might
Digital library: Riches that must be shared
Opinion: By MARY SUE COLEMAN WASHINGTON POST Some authors and publishers have cried foul regarding
House committee OKs cheaper bill for digital TV
House committee OKs cheaper bill for digital TV WASHINGTON -- House lawmakers want all-digital TV
New Castle council to vote on land-use plan
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- City council intends to vote at its public meeting tonight whether to adopt a
Event series celebrates Sam Cooke's influence
Concerts and discussions are among the plans. CLEVELAND -- The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and
KATRINA CONTRACTS Bush OKs reinstating wage protection rules
The Davis-Bacon Act was designed to protect workers from being underpaid. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The
NHL ROUNDUP Wednesday's games
Blue Jackets 3, Predators 2 COLUMBUS -- Adam Foote scored on a short-handed rush 35 seconds into
Chief: No penalty in audit
A paperwork snag resulted in the superintendent's working without a license. By JEANNE STARMACK
White pumpkins make decorating statements
They're better for painting or drawing faces on. CHICAGO (AP) -- These pumpkins look like
Crazzzzzy: White Sox finally top Astros 7-5
Tuesday's game was the longest (5 hours, 41 minutes) in Series history. HOUSTON (AP) -- Another
Steelers broadcaster will make ceremony
Myron Cope is out of the hospital and ready for Monday night's honors. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Former
Court hears 2 sides of issue
A city's restrictions could criminalize something Ohio sees as legal. LEBANON, Ohio (AP) --
Wednesday, October 26 (123 stories)
Deadline to OK 911 plan now in Nov.
A county official plans to spend more time explaining the proposed enhanced 911 system. By D.A.
FISCAL FORECAST
FISCAL FORECAST Youngstown city schools A five-year fiscal forecast approved by the Youngstown
Negotiators take heat in work on torture legislation
Some newspapers back a ban on torture. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Congressional negotiators are feeling
& lt;B & gt;BURBICK, & lt;/B & gt;Mary Elizabeth, 87, of Salem;
& lt;B & gt;BURBICK, & lt;/B & gt;Mary Elizabeth, 87, of Salem; calling hours
General fund expected to slip into red over next few years
The financial picture should turn around by 2010 as the district closes schools. By HAROLD GWIN
OHIO STATE Minnesota has nation's best running offense
Tailback Laurence Maroney is No. 1 in the Big Ten and third in the country with 162 yards a game.
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Docket entries State vs. Robert S. Marino, sentenced to 18 months for theft and
Solicitor quits over pay dispute
Supervisor Steve Galizia threatened to have Kearney removed from the meeting. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK
Official urges nations to help one another
The U.S. secretary of Health and Human Services said it was crucial the public not panic. OTTAWA
T.O.'s scores are recipe for success
Philadelphia is merely average when Terrell Owens is held out of the end zone. PHILADELPHIA (AP)
Kubrick's archives going to London arts school
Kubrick's archives going to London arts school LONDON -- The archives of Stanley Kubrick -- one of
Microsoft plans book searches
The materials will be in the public domain. SEATTLE (AP) -- Microsoft Corp. is diving into the
"There's nothing much you can do right now."
Opinion: "There's nothing much you can do right now." Marilyn Jacobs One of the more than 6 million
Katrina causes drain on local donations
By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- While the good-hearted of Trumbull County
Great gumbo to go
Taking inspiration from New Orleans, she makes dish rich. By LEAH ESKIN CHICAGO TRIBUNE You've
Fresh eggs will sink; older eggs will float
Dear Heloise: You made me giggle when I saw you on & quot;Late Show With David Letterman. &
TUESDAY'S SCORES
TUESDAY'S SCORES BOYS SOCCER TOURNAMENT Division I Kent Roosevelt 2, Canton GlenOak 0
STRIP CLUBS Nightclub execs file 2 complaints
They contend state senators are being bullied into voting for a restrictive bill. COLUMBUS (AP) --
Viaduct, financial issues spark hot debate between Ryan, Lucas
Both agree the city should study a home rule charter. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR PENNSYLVANIA
Monday's NFL Stats
Monday's NFL Stats At Atlanta Falcons 27, Jets 14 N.Y. Jets0707--14 Atlanta101070--27
Audit shows Struthers schools deserve support
Opinion: Audit shows Struthers schools deserve support EDITOR: The performance audit for the Struthers
Falcons not perfect, but still beat Jets, 27-14
Atlanta got some help from Vinny Testaverde who fumbled three times. ATLANTA (AP) -- Michael Vick
ATP Schedule-Winners
ATP Schedule-Winners By The Associated Press (H-hard, CL-clay, G-grass, C-carpet) Jan. 3-8 --
ON THE FAIRWAYS | This week's pro golf events
PGA TOUR Chrysler Championship Palm Harbor, Fla. Schedule: Thursday-Sunday Course: Westin
Hubbard is back on familiar stage
The Eagles are in the district final for the 10th straight year. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR
WTA Tour Gaz de France Stars
WTA TOUR GAZ DE FRANCE STARS At Hasselt, Belgium PSingles First Round Nathalie Dechy (2),
Fitch stings Hudson in Div. I district match
Boardman, Girard and Crestview advanced. STOW -- Caitlin O'Patchen scored 17 points, with eight
PENN STATE Purdue on Paterno's mind, but BCS lurks
Last week, the Boilermakers committed five turnovers and lost to Wisconsin. STATE COLLEGE, Pa.
Head of agency shares plan to continue program
Drugs play a role in most serious crimes, the director pointed out. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR
J.R. LABBE Gun grabbers ignore the facts
Opinion: It's hard to imagine that The New York Times' editorial page could misconstrue an issue involving
School's PTA account frozen for discrepancies
The former treasurer said she can explain. By JEANNE STARMACK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Commission hits the wall again on Felasco's pay
County officials were meeting at 9 a.m. today to talk about other ways to hold the treasurer's
NHL ROUNDUP | Monday's other games
Islanders 4, Thrashers 3 UNIONDALE, N.Y. -- Alexei Yashin had two goals and an assist to extend
National Basketball Association
National Basketball Association Preseason EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGB New
Arrest at YSU nets murder count
Freshman Anthony Norman Jr. was part of a July shootout, police allege. By JOHN GOODWIN JR.
Injuries force Packers to go with undrafted back
Ahman Green and Najeh Davenport are on injured reserve. GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- Tony Fisher is a
Council split on reaction to Delphi
The IUE probably won't stand for the halving of wages, a councilman said. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
Bewitchin' in the kitchen
Get a grip on gruesome grub for the younger set. By GWIN GROGAN KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
U.S. Postal employee files a $25,000 lawsuit over dog attack
WARREN -- A U.S. Postal Service mail carrier has filed a lawsuit seeking at least $25,000 from the
City seeks CDA housing director
By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY HALL REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN -- The city will hold a written civil service
Port authority works on deal for local aeronautics school
Between 20 and 40 students are expected to participate in the school's first year. By ED RUNYAN
HOW HE SEES IT Airline mergers won't benefit travelers
Opinion: By JAMES W. BROCK CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR OXFORD, Ohio -- As more of the nation's largest
Boardman schools pursue restoration of 'excellence'
Editorial: Even relatively prosperous school districts with records of achievement and excellence are facing
DOLPHINS Saban's plans to work cut short
Miami began preparations for Sunday's game in Baton Rouge. DAVIE, Fla. (AP) -- Miami Dolphins
Floridians try to get back on their feet
The storm moved fast, but it did an estimated $10 billion worth of damage. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS Tuesday's races were canceled because of poor track conditions. NORTHFIELD
North-South vulnerable. South deals.
North-South vulnerable. South deals. NORTH x K u K 10 5 2 v A K Q 7 2 w A J 4 WEST EAST
STANDINGS Gateway
Conf.All WLWL YSU4071 W. Kentucky4061 S. Illinois3152 Illinois St.2253 N. Iowa2243 Missouri St.1334
Weary tourists fight to leave resorts
Some who couldn't get a flight took daylong bus rides out of the area. CANCUN, Mexico (AP) --
Martin Luther King III to lead talk at YSU
YOUNGSTOWN -- Martin Luther King III, son of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., will lead
Reservations being accepted for program
YOUNGSTOWN -- Reservations are being taken for a Grant Center orientation program scheduled for 9:30
CLEMENTE AWARD John Smoltz 2005 season winner
The Braves pitcher was in attendance at a Series game in which he wasn't playing. HOUSTON (AP) --
Attorneys seek to pull out of jail inmate case
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Columbus attorneys who were hired in late 2003 to represent Mahoning County
DAN K. THOMASSON NRA buys friends in high places
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- Congress once again has shown it is the best money can buy, particularly if the pay
Man arrested after foot chase
YOUNGSTOWN -- Police officers looking for a man accused of cocaine trafficking wound up arresting a
Bring it inside
Don't give up grilled flavor just because it's getting cold outside. By RICK ASA CHICAGO TRIBUNE
Rams' Martz critical of front office after he's denied a call
The coach has long been at odds with two executives. ST. LOUIS (AP) -- A day after announcing he'd
Family warned about business
Officials say the activity is more than just recycling. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR
Japan extradites man, woman to U.S.
TOKYO (AP) -- Two Japanese citizens were extradited to the United States on Tuesday to face charges
CBS MOVIE Lucy Lawless shows versatility
In 'Vampire Bats,' the Warrior Princess enjoys playing the role of a doctor. LOS ANGELES (AP) --
Soap and water
Opinion: The Providence Journal: Americans alarmed by the prospect of an avian-flu epidemic are eager to find
BREEDERS' CUP Lost in the Fog's handlers hope to make some history at Belmont
No pure sprinter has every been voted an Eclipse Award for top 3-year-old. NEW YORK (AP) -- The
New executive director of teaching, learning hired
WARREN -- The board of education has hired Kathy M. Shook as executive director of teaching and
CASUALTIES
CASUALTIES By the numbers Who are the dead of Operation Iraqi Freedom? How did they die? Like
Voice of Jolly Green Giant dead at 80
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) -- Elmer Dresslar Jr., who extolled generations of TV watchers to eat
Dedication of new jail scheduled for Nov. 9
Moving prisoners from the old jail to the new one will not be announced. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK
Death of Rosa Parks raises a concern
Death of Rosa Parks raises a concern kTHE DEATH this week of Rosa Parks underscores that the
Board of control to weigh 14 change order proposals
By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY HALL REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN -- The city's board of control is expected
Officials to discuss proposal for levy
Money will go toward building a sports complex and making upgrades. By MARY R. SMITH VINDICATOR
Agreement will permit officer to remain in Boardman schools
By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER BOARDMAN -- A police officer will remain in the schools
Andy Griffith (9 p.m. TV Land): Jack Nicholson arrives in Mayberry to play a man on trial for
Andy Griffith (9 p.m. TV Land): Jack Nicholson arrives in Mayberry to play a man on trial for
American skating prospects on thin ice
Most troublesome are the absences of Michelle Kwan and Sasha Cohen. ASSOCIATED PRESS The top
Giants owner was NFL key patriarch
He spent 80 years with the franchise starting out as a ball boy. NEW YORK (AP) -- Every NFL fan
Syria ordered to detain suspects in Hariri death
The United States and others threatened sanctions for failure to cooperate. UNITED NATIONS (AP) --
NFL ROUNDUP | News and notes
Browns: Rookie wide receiver Brandon Rideau, an undrafted free agent from Kansas, was promoted to
ABC News says Jennings' replacement for anchor job won't be Diane Sawyer
NEW YORK (AP) -- ABC News has not named a permanent replacement for the late Peter Jennings at
PGA Tour Money Leaders
PGA Tour Money Leaders Through Oct. 23 TrnMoney 1. Tiger Woods20$9,913,024 2. Vijay
White Sox reach out to Latino community, gain attendance
Manager Ozzie Guillen, a Venezuelan native, gives Spanish-language interviews. CHICAGO (AP) -- To
Bako and Bennett score goals as Champion wins
Howland's boys were eliminated by North Canton Hoover. CORTLAND -- Brittany Bako and Jessica
Officials set to accept scanning equipment
An appeals court ruling will keep a liquor option off the ballot. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR
GEORGE F. WILL Greenspan changed our social landscape
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- Frequently the fate -- gratifying, yet melancholy -- of consequential public persons
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 26, the 299th day of 2005. There are 66 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Wednesday, Oct. 26, the 299th day of 2005. There are 66 days left in the year. On this date
Defendant takes stand, denies sex allegation
The defendant refuted testimony that he had confessed having sex with the woman. By ED RUNYAN
Wide-legged jersey pants can be worn anywhere
Comfortable jersey pants are accepted as great transition pieces. WASHINGTON POST There's
Major League Soccer Playoff Glance
Major League Soccer Playoff Glance Conference Semifinals (Two-leg Aggregate Score Series)
Williams executed for '91 massacre
Family members of the victims were dismayed that Williams didn't apologize. By JEFF ORTEGA
Jury deadlocks in Williams trial
WARREN -- A Trumbull County jury was deadlocked after more than two days' worth of deliberations in
MINESTRA DI FAGIOLI E MALTAGLIATE (BEAN SOUP WITH PASTA)
MINESTRA DI FAGIOLI E MALTAGLIATE (BEAN SOUP WITH PASTA) 2 cups dried borlotti (cranberry) beans
CHICKPEA, BORLOTTI AND WHEAT BERRY SOUP ("MESCIUVA")
CHICKPEA, BORLOTTI AND WHEAT BERRY SOUP ("MESCIUVA") This recipe is from Massimo Camia, chef-
Cowher warns his team: Don't assume Ravens will be an automatic 'W'
Often, the most desperate opponent is a dangerous one. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- If coach Bill Cowher is
Electronic passports will get security extras
U.S. officials said it won't be possible to track individuals. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The State
Rapes lead to warning for women
Both suspects likely live in the area being targeted, investigators say. By PATRICIA MEADE
'Confused' needs to learn to care for herself
Dear Annie: I am 24 years old and divorced. I left my husband, "Chris," three years ago, because I
Penguins still seeking a win
Penguins still seeking a win The Florida Panthers extended Pittsburgh's winless streak to nine
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
THURSDAY XWestern Reserve Baptist Church, 8590 Hitchcock Road, Boardman, at the corner of
Winter Games top IOC meetings which open today
Italy's host city Turin is currently having some financial problems. LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) --
Report: Note suggests Cheney revealed CIA name
Report: Note suggests Cheney revealed CIA name WASHINGTON -- The White House sidestepped questions
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Christopher and Kelly Donadio, Warren, girl, Oct. 23. Kristy
Bush praises woman's courage
The president said her defiance 50 years ago was an 'act of personal courage.'' WASHINGTON (AP) --
It's business as usual: no business
Some CIC members suggest changing the agency's bylaws on quorums. By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY HALL
Panthers keep Pens in hole
Florida beat winless Pittsburgh, 4-3. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Stephen Weiss' slap shot from the right
Rock band to give performances to advance anti-bullying message
BOARDMAN -- St. Charles School will use a rock concert to present a bullying prevention message to
Trustees OK buying land to prevent its annexation
The three sites combined sold for $440,500. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
WYSU-FM exceeds fund goal by getting more than $90K
YOUNGSTOWN -- WYSU-FM had hoped to raise at least $87,500 during its annual one-week Fall Fund
Monster systems beat up on region
The nor'easter and remnants of Hurricane Wilma combined forces. GLOUCESTER, Mass. (AP) -- A
Forced feedings distress detainee on hunger strike
He wants his lawyers to seek feeding tube removal. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) -- A detainee on a
Police seek robber
Police seek robber NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Neshannock Township police are looking for a middle-aged man
CIVIL RIGHTS Challenge: Keeping Parks' vision alive
Youths have decreasing opportunity for firsthand understanding of her fight. ASSOCIATED PRESS
HOUSTON Astros told to open Minute Maid Park roof; players consider it home field heist
Houston believes there's a connection between its record and the status of the roof. HOUSTON (AP)
COLLEGE FOOTBALL Cayson getting special at YSU
The former Warren JFK star has returned from injuries to play special teams. By PETE MOLLICA
National Hockey League
National Hockey League At A Glance EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLOTPtsGFGA N.Y.
SUPREME COURT First anti-Miers TV ad scheduled to run for week
The White House continues to stand behind her. WASHINGTON (AP) -- A conservative group opposing
OHSAA COMPUTER RATINGS
DIVISION I Region 1 1, Lakewood St. Edward (8-0)28.7320 2, Solon (9-0)27.8388 3, Cle.
Finding Italian inspiration creates great dishes
In a special place, at a special time of year, you can find tantalizing soups galore. By S. IRENE
WHEAT HARVESTER'S SOUP (MINESTRA DI BATA IL GRANA)
WHEAT HARVESTER'S SOUP (MINESTRA DI BATA IL GRANA) 1 (41/2-pound) chicken, rinsed and cut into
Youngstown Touch Football
Youngstown Touch Football Regular Season standings 1. Roth Brother's8-1 2. Jolly Joe's8-1 3.
Icon visited, urged Youngstown blacks to vote
She said those who had the privilege but didn't use it should be ashamed. YOUNGSTOWN -- Two years
U.S. military death toll hits 2,000; Bush tells public to brace for more
A command spokesman said media attention on the number was misguided. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- The
Tuesday, October 25 (93 stories)
2 suspected in carjacking
WARREN -- Two people who were involved in a carjacking in Warren were also involved in a robbery in
SUPREME COURT NOMINEE Bush refuses to release Miers' advice papers
Sen. Arlen Specter said the panel asked for nonprivileged documents. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Risking a
Rivals push for record pace
Chad Hedrick and Shani Davis can't help but go at full speed. KNIGHT-RIDDER NEWSPAPERS MILWAUKEE
Official offers incentive to keep facilities here
The mayor says he wants to help in the company's recovery efforts. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
Decision for units is put off
Neighbors in the area of the proposed development spoke against it. By JEANNE STARMACK
Summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield city and Austintown Township:
Summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield city and Austintown Township: CANFIELD Oct. 17
IRAQ Bombers strike Palestine Hotel
The U.S. military said six civilians were killed and 15 wounded. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Suicide
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses James S. Tsikouris, 35, of 694 Devitt Ave., Campbell, and
MOONEY LEADER
MOONEY LEADER Zack Hernan's years A look at the Cardinal Mooney boys soccer team's record during
Company proposal rankles workers
One worker expects a 'miniature hurricane' from Delphi cutbacks. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR
"IT'S THE GREAT PUMPKIN, CHARLIE BROWN' (8 P.M., ABC): AMONG THE FIRST AND BEST OF THE PEANUTS HOLIDAY SPECIALS, THIS ONE HAS BEEN SHOWN SINCE 1966 WITHOUT LOSING ANY OF ITS APPEAL. LINUS WILL BE
"It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown' (8 p.m., ABC): Among the first and best of the Peanuts
Future of Warren schools depends on good leaders
Editorial: When the voters in the Warren City School District go to the polls on Nov. 8 to decide on who
Fields-Posterli wedding planned for November
XYOUNGSTOWN -- The engagement of Melinda Nicole Fields and Dale Edward Posterli, both of 3742 Baymar
City man admits to shooting
The trial of the third man accused in William Lee's death will start Nov. 28. By WILLIAM K. ALCORN
Elderly man robbed in his front yard
Elderly man robbed in his front yard YOUNGSTOWN -- An 81-year-old East Scott Street man who speaks
Girls Soccer Division I
DIVISION I Seeds: 1. Howland. 2. Poland. 3. Green. 4. Canfield. Oct. 19 Howland 6, Alliance 0
Dilfer certain he'll remain behind center
But his starting job is in jeopardy after Sunday's dismal performance. BEREA (AP) -- Like millions
After years, residents can hit the open road
Officials anticipate business growth now that the connector is open. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR.
American fugitive arrested in Ireland
American fugitive arrested in Ireland SPOKANE, Wash. -- A man charged in a traffic accident that
Slashing Miers isn't a sign of progress
Opinion: BOSTON -- Call me a cockeyed pessimist but I'm having trouble finding any good news in the trashing
Marcus Mason rushes to another honor
The tailback earned his second Player of the Week award. By PETE MOLLICA VINDICATOR SPORTS
Podsednik a hero before Game 2 finish
Through his nine years in the minors, he's been a favorite in his hometown. CHICAGO (AP) -- The
Ashtabula Co. official: Lodge was worth risk
Geneva Lodge was built for economic diversification and image improvement. By TIM YOVICH
Mooney blowout winner at Valley
East Palestine's lack of experience showed. By BILL SULLIVAN VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF STRUTHERS
& lt;B & gt;ALTIERO, & lt;/B & gt;Dr. Anthony J., 84, of Niles;
& lt;B & gt;ALTIERO, & lt;/B & gt;Dr. Anthony J., 84, of Niles; calling hours today
Man is arraigned in shooting death
WARREN -- A man charged with aggravated murder in the Saturday morning shooting of a 37-year-old
Poland beats Champion; Lakeview blanks Canfield
Ursuline won, but Boardman lost to Canton GlenOak. POLAND -- Blake Rhien scored the only goal of
Many go to ceremony for new K-8 building The first of four new schools is to be ready to go by fall 2007.
By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN -- School officials launched their $153
Finalities set before scheduled execution
At least 21 relatives were to visit the condemned man. By JEFF ORTEGA VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
Budget forecast predicts deficit to grow to $10.3M in five years
Despite the dismal projection, a levy isn't being considered, officials contend. By TIM YOVICH
WORLD SERIES
WORLD SERIES Schedule Saturday: Chicago 5, Houston 3 Sunday: Chicago 7, Houston 6, Chicago
FLU Officials stress prevention in dealing with pandemic
Drug patents will mean little to a country faced with a threat, say health experts. OTTAWA (AP) --
Surplus food and clothing
Surplus food and clothing Friends House Chapel, 192 Haseltine, Youngstown, food and clothing
Big Easy needs help
Opinion: Biloxi (Miss.) Sun Herald: Yielding to political reality, New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin has given up
WORLD SERIES Astros ceded control of roof
Major League Baseball will decide if Minute Maid Park will be open or enclosed. HOUSTON (AP) --
49ERS Not certain about quarterback Alex Smith
Ken Dorsey and Cody Pickett are the only backups for the 21-year-old rookie. SANTA CLARA, Calif.
fugitive of the week
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Tyrone Hayden The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking the
Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion
Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion Matthew and Rebecca Shrake, Austintown, boy, Oct.
Board fires the director of SAG after 6 months
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The executive director of the Screen Actors Guild was fired by the guild's board
Killing terrorists good for democracy
Opinion: By CLIFFORD D. MAY SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE After last week's constitutional vote, what's
Cornerback Baxter injures chest, misses rest of season
The former free agent has a $30 million contract through 2010. BEREA (AP) -- Gary Baxter's first
DIPLOMACY Rice: Syria must take findings seriously
The country was implicated in a political killing that's being investigated. OTTAWA, Canada (AP)
Cam'ron has message for would-be thieves
NEW YORK (AP) -- Cam'ron, who is recovering from a gunshot wound suffered in an apparent carjacking
PLEADING HIS CASE: MICHAEL GRAVELLE STANDS NEXT TO A BUNK BED IN THE ROOM WHERE SOME OF HIS CHILDREN SLEPT IN THEIR WAKEMAN, OHIO, HOME. GRAVELLE, THE FATHER SUSPECTED OF KEEPING SOME OF HIS 11
PLEADING HIS CASE: Michael Gravelle stands next to a bunk bed in the room where some of his children
PLAYERS OF THE WEEK \ YSU football
Hill Barth & amp; King Offensive Player of the Game: Marcus Mason (5-9, 197, Jr.) tailback from
HEALTH CARE Republican proposal calls for recipients of Medicaid to pay more
Most of the savings in government spending will come from Medicaid. WASHINGTON (AP) -- House
PENGUINS Crosby anxious to taste victory
Four overtime losses are the only points Pittsburgh has produced. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- No doubt
Sophistication is key to style this season
Tailored lines, deep hues and rich fabrics characterize fall styles. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
Authorities promise to speed production of Tamiflu vaccine
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The government pledged Monday to expedite manufacturing of the anti-flu drug
NOTRE DAME More is expected from team, Weis proclaims
The Irish have a week off before facing No. 23 Tennessee. SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) -- A record six
Today is Tuesday, Oct. 25, the 298th day of 2005. There are 67 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Tuesday, Oct. 25, the 298th day of 2005. There are 67 days left in the year. On this date
Wilma flattened trees, caused flooding and knocked out power.
Wilma flattened trees, caused flooding and knocked out power. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) --
Have you been flooded? Then Campbell needs you
The city narrowly missed securing state assistance for the project last year. By HAROLD GWIN
TRICK-OR-TREAT HOURS
Trick-or-treat hours Additional community trick-or-treat dates: Vienna, 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 31;
HELOISE Lions Club collects eyeglasses, lenses and hearing aids
Dear Heloise: I want to thank your reader who told us that the Lions Club collects old eyeglasses.
Woman testifies in sexual battery case
State law prohibits people in authority from having sex with those they are supervising. By ED
Timberlake speaks out in defense of Spears
Timberlake speaks out in defense of Spears NEW YORK -- Justin Timberlake, who once told ex-
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Don't be afraid to say 'no' to boyfriend
Dear Annie: I am a 15-year-old girl. Last weekend, I went on my third date with my boyfriend,
HOW THEY FARED YSU opponents
Slippery Rock (3-5) lost to Edinboro, 24-7: Next: Shippensburg, Saturday. Northeastern (1-6) lost to
EARTHQUAKE IN PAKISTAN Soldiers, MASH unit arrive
An estimated 3 million people are homeless. MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan (AP) -- Trucks carrying more
Rep sued over failed sale of county nursing home
A series of lawsuits have been filed since the sale of Hill View Manor collapsed. By LAURE CIOFFI
Lawrence Co. joins lawsuit against Treasurer Felasco
A court hearing on the matter was planned for this morning. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR
DIVISION I
DIVISION I Seeds: 1. Kent Roosevelt. 2. North Canton Hoover. 3. Boardman. 4. Howland. Oct. 18
Police: Victim failed to seek further help
A murder warrant was issued against Regina Miller's boyfriend. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR
Return MacArthur; the ingrates don't deserve him
Opinion: By PETER BROOKES LOS ANGELES TIMES There is nothing worse than an ingrate. This week's
BCS Trojans slip to second
USC is No. 1 in the AP, USA Today and Harris polls, but Texas is tops in the biggie. NEW YORK (AP)
Motorist, 25, dies of smoke inhalation
Motorist, 25, dies of smoke inhalation MERCER, Pa. -- A Greenville man died in his car after
Ratings dip
Ratings dip: Ratings for Game 2 of the World Series dropped 30 percent following a 31 percent
Youngstown moves ahead with $202M program
By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR EDUCATION WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- The Youngstown City School District has
Steve Martin receives the Mark Twain Prize
In the late '60s, he wrote for 'The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour.' WASHINGTON (AP) -- Steve
Parents fail by outsourcing childcare duties
Opinion: By BETSY HART SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE More and more we're hearing about parents who
REUNIONS
XEast High Alumni breakfast will be held at 9 a.m. Thursday at Geno's in Lowellville. XLakeview
Obama: Boycotting American Girl 'silly'
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Conservatives overreacted when they threatened to boycott doll-maker American
Trustees pass levy resolution
BOARDMAN -- Trustees unanimously passed a resolution supporting levy renewals on next month's
STEELERS Still the champs until unseated
Pittsburgh broke tradition by assigning a cornerback to cover Chad Johnson. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
HORSE RACING Zito's eye trained on Wilma
A family connection had the talented trainer concerned. NEW YORK (AP) -- Standing outside his barn
Magic's Hill takes a Medical Mystery Tour
A lower abdominal injury has him seeking relief. KNIGHT-RIDDER NEWSPAPERS MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The
Man is awarded $1.5M in lawsuit vs. PennDOT
The plaintiff suffered permanent brain damage in the crash. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR
Associated Press
Associated Press RUNWAY WINNER: Capturing the attention of buyers at a recent fashion show was
Officials urge voters to renew 3-pronged Jobs for Ohio issue
Board members passed a resolution supporting the issue. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
COLLEGE FOOTBALL UCLA not prone to giving ball away
The Bruins are 7-0 and in the Top 10. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- In contrast to undefeated UCLA's string
AROUND THE NHL
AROUND THE NHL Monday's other games Hurricanes 3, Senators 2 RALEIGH, N.C. -- Frantisek
Bengals still not among the elite
Until Marvin Lewis fixes the run defense, any hope of a playoff run is hollow. CINCINNATI (AP) --
Questionable calls favor White Sox
In key situations, postseason games are turning on difficult calls. HOUSTON (AP) -- Jermaine Dye
The Mooney senior will play at Akron next year.
The Mooney senior will play at Akron next year. By BILL SULLIVAN VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
Laura Harring joins 'Shield' cast as DA
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Laura Harring ("Mulholland Dr.") will join FX's "The Shield" in the
Landlords have rights too
Opinion: Landlords have rights too EDITOR: Regarding the "Take Back the Neighborhood" tenant list, the
Black is now the favorite white-hot color
The mix of textures and trims keeps black from being boring this season. NEW YORK (AP) -- Black is
MONDAY NIGHT ALLURE Despite ratings, it's still got game
The prime-time bright lights and history make it special. ATLANTA (AP) -- Despite falling TV
DILFER TO START?
Dilfer to start? Since a 26-24 victory over Green Bay in Week 2, the Browns (2-4) have failed to
NHL Columbus beaten by Detroit
The league-leading Red Wings are 9-1-0 overall and 5-0-0 on the road. COLUMBUS (AP) -- As good as
Monday, October 24 (85 stories)
Cleveland's inept offense again failed to produce a touchdown.
Cleveland's inept offense again failed to produce a touchdown. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS
Report: County authorities knew 11 kids slept in cagelike enclosures
The children have been placed in foster homes. CLEVELAND -- A Toledo man said he warned Huron
Dilfer, teammates unite
Two ugly losses have their season ready to unravel. By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
Officials start making sex offenders relocate
A 2003 law banned offenders from living within 1,000 feet of schools. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Gerry
Public library is the best bargain you can find
Opinion: Public library is the best bargain you can find EDITOR: Please vote yes on Issue 9 -- the
MEET THE CANDIDATES
Meet the candidates WARREN -- Trumbull County League of Women Voters and Emerson Elementary School
For Canfield Township trustee: Reese and Brashen
Editorial: Change is inevitable, and Canfield Township Trustee William D. Reese seems to recognize that more
Wright State grad captures 10K race
Jessica Kuhr earned $1,000 for being the top female finisher in the Peace Race. By JOHN BASSETTI
Lithgow, Perez celebrate N.Y. Times best-seller list
Lithgow, Perez celebrate N.Y. Times best-seller list NEW YORK (AP) -- This book changed my life.
NASCAR Gordon edges Stewart
Jeff Gordon won his first Nextel Cup race since May 1. MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) -- In a difficult
Steelers kick it up in Cincy's Jungle
CINCINNATI (AP) -- Not yet, Bengals. Not quite yet. In front of a record crowd roaring for a
OIL CITY MURDER Jury to deliberate in rape, killing of girl
One man kidnapped her and says two brothers raped and killed her. FRANKLIN, Pa. (AP) -- Nearly 13
Today is Monday, Oct. 24, the 297th day of 2005. There are 68 days left in the year. On this date in
Opinion: Today is Monday, Oct. 24, the 297th day of 2005. There are 68 days left in the year. On this date in
The day after plastic surgery
Nearly 11.9 million cosmetic procedures were performed in the United States last year. By STEPHEN
Time capsule represents township living in 2005
A committee is collecting a variety of items, which will be buried Nov. 12. By DENISE DICK
Annie's Mailbox Ralph's affair hurts her
Dear Annie: I am a 69-year-old woman from a small town and will be celebrating my 50th wedding
2 women are raped on the South Side
YOUNGSTOWN -- Two women reported rapes in the city over the weekend. A 29-year-old Hudson Avenue
AUCTIONS
AUCTIONS XThe 50th Hubbard Rotary Auction committee is still accepting donations to be auctioned
U.S. SENATE Pension reform bill hits standstill
The House might tackle its own version in November. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Nearly everyone --
ITALY
Opinion: ITALY Corriere della Sera, Milan, Oct. 19: We all expected the bird flu virus to reach us from
NOTEBOOK \ Peace Race
Two-mile race: McDonald's Aaron Thornton was the winner of the 31st Peace Race's first event, the
Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion
Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion Joleen and Tom Lewis, Canfield, girl, Oct. 23.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL AT A GLANCE
ASSOCIATED PRESS POLL RecPtsPvs 1. Southern Cal (55)7-01,6151 2. Texas (10)7-01,5692 3.
State aims to map shipwreck locations
The project would help divers find a diverse collection of historic boats. KELLEYS ISLAND, Ohio
Readers' Sound Offs: curious callers, close chairs
Dear Readers: Here's the second installment of readers' Sound Offs, which runs as a special feature
Intelligent design lacking in Iraq war
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- The nation's capital is filled with perfervid discussion these days over the relative
Democrats hold their fire on Miers
If your rivals are shooting themselves, don't stand in the way of the bullets. LOS ANGELES TIMES
Families honor loved ones
By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER STRUTHERS -- Family and friends of Marine Cpl. Edward
NOTEBOOK \ Browns vs. Lions
Triumphant return: Lions quarterback Jeff Garcia made his first trip back to Cleveland since the
MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Jets seek road reversal of fortune
But the Georgia Dome is no longer an easy place for visitors to excel. ATLANTA (AP)-- The New
YOUNGSTOWN CONVOCATION CENTER Director becomes jack of all trades
Jeff Kossow was instrumental in getting 3 Doors Down and Tony Bennett to perform this coming
Pope names 5 new saints at close of 3-week synod
Bishops approved 50 recommendations for inclusion in a future document. VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Pope
Age appears to be factor in many Katrina deaths
More than half of the almost 500 victims identified so far were at least 61. NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- A
Habitat hits nail on head
A group of Choffin seniors is constructing a Habitat for Humanity house. By HAROLD GWIN
Phishing scams offer fresh bait
WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON -- If you see an e-mail asking you to donate to the victims of
Brazilians turn down plan to ban the sale of guns
Brazilians turn down plan to ban the sale of guns RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil -- Brazilians soundly
JEFF GORDON COMPLETES MARTINSVILLE SWEEP
Jeff Gordon completes Martinsville sweep Jeff Gordon held off Tony Stewart in a three-lap dash to
Top U.S. official pledges 'long-term' aid for region
Another aftershock killed five people in Afghanistan's eastern Kabul. RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AP) --
Switch to managed care nears for Ohio
Clients must choose one of three providers by Nov. 1. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Financial concern is topic at forum
School board candidates said the state isn't providing much relief. By MARY SMITH VINDICATOR
Who is Miers? We have a right to know
Opinion: The ink was barely dry on the Constitution when the U.S. Senate voted in 1795 on whether to appoint
Mudbugs' overtime goal hands SteelHounds their first defeat
BOSSIER CITY, La. -- Brett Smith finished a hat trick and won the game with one shot as the Bossier-
JFS challenged to meet increasing needs
A $400,000 program aims to help the poor with gas costs this winter. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR
Poland man, 43, dies in 1-car crash
POLAND -- A 43-year-old Poland man died when he lost control of his vehicle, crashing it into a
Homes crop up for new buyers
Homes are priced so mortgage payments are competitive with area rents. By NANCY TULLIS
NFL SUMMARIES
LIONS 13, BROWNS 10 Detroit0733--13 Cleveland3700--10 First Quarter Cle--FG Dawson 39, 8:30.
WORLD SERIES
WORLD SERIES Schedule Saturday: Chicago 5, Houston 3 Sunday: Chicago 7, Houston 6, Chicago leads
Officials find mistakenly freed suspect
CLEVELAND (AP) -- U.S. Marshals officials say they have arrested a man authorities suspect in a
Best Bests on TV Tonight
Alfred Hitchcock Week (8 p.m., TCM): Seven nights devoted to the director will include 36 of his
REVIEW 'Baby' captivates audience's hearts
The musical plays at the New Castle Playhouse through Nov. 6. By L. CROW VINDICATOR
Penitentiary is silent no longer; cell block hosts 'Pandemonium'
WASHINGTON POST PHILADELPHIA -- To see some good art right now in Philadelphia, you might want to
& lt;B & gt;BUGNONE, & lt;/B & gt; Mario D., 79, of Warren; calling
& lt;B & gt;BUGNONE, & lt;/B & gt; Mario D., 79, of Warren; calling hours Tuesday
Alexander Yakovlev
Opinion: Washington Post: The death this week of Alexander Yakovlev, the intellectual inspiration for Mikhail
PGA-FUNAI CLASSIC
PGA-FUNAI CLASSIC AT WALT DISNEY WORLD Sunday At Walt Disney World Resort Courses Lake Buena
LANDOVER, MD. Redskins pound Niners, find 52 reasons to smile
Washington scored on seven of its first nine possessions in a 52-17 win. LANDOVER, Md. (AP) --
Confusion reigns after jet crash; all 117 aboard thought to be dead
An American was on board. LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) -- Twisted chunks of metal, ripped luggage and
"We came here to have nothing to do, to get away from everything. And now I'm here with all these
Opinion: "We came here to have nothing to do, to get away from everything. And now I'm here with all these
Penguins soar to finale
YOUNGSTOWN -- Saturday, the Youngstown State football team faced its first real Gateway Conference
GOLF Glover captures Funai Classic
Jay Haas won the Senior Tour event. ASSOCIATED PRESS LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Lucas Glover
CHICAGO Homer barrage has Sox up two
Paul Konerko and Scott Podsednik connected to put Houston down 2-0. CHICAGO (AP) -- Scott
HEALTH Black colleges combat trends toward obesity
Experts point out that the epidemic is hitting Hispanics and blacks hardest. NORFOLK, Va. (AP) --
NFL ROUNDUP Sunday's other games
INTERCONFERENCE Eagles 20, Chargers 17 PHILADELPHIA -- Philadelphia's Quintin Mikell blocked a
Police probe woman's death as a homicide
Police are looking for -- and want to talk to -- her boyfriend. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
NHL ROUNDUP \ Sunday's games
Mighty Ducks 5, Coyotes 3 ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Petr Sykora, Teemu Selanne and Andy McDonald scored
Fight for Iraq is for something important
Opinion: By WILLIAM SHAWCROSS LOS ANGELES TIMES It seems unlikely that many of the so-called peace
BIG TEN Penn St. routs Illinois
Quarterback Michael Robinson played a role in six touchdowns. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) -- Michael
Smaller-than-expected crowd, rainy day don't dampen spirits
YOUNGSTOWN -- About 20,000 to 25,000 people toured the city's convocation center during a Saturday
Residents place blame for rioting on poverty
A cleric said money is needed for programs to keep teens out of trouble. TOLEDO (AP) -- Residents
CHAMP CARS Bourdais completes title with win
His championship was clinched when he started the Australian race. SURFERS PARADISE, Australia
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP-SUBWAY 500
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP-SUBWAY 500 Sunday At Martinsville Speedway Martinsville, Va. Lap length:
ERIE Mayor's top aide gains visibility
Some in the city have started calling Tina Mengine 'Madame Mayor.' ERIE, Pa. (AP) -- When 43 city
fugitive of the week
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Wade Allen Weyand The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking the
WAR IN IRAQ Car bomb, other violence kills 20
Bombings and drive-by shootings took their toll. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- An insurgent blew up his
Chisox relievers Cotts, Jenks preserve Game 1 advantage
Their strikeouts plus Joe Crede's dives helped Chicago win, 5-3. CHICAGO (AP) -- Yes, the Chicago
Sunshine, chaos follow in Mexico
Lines of people waiting to receive food packages stretched for blocks. CANCUN, Mexico (AP) --
NFL PREVIEW Tonight's game
NEW YORK JETS at ATLANTA Time: 9 p.m. TV/radio: (33) (5) (4); WBBW-AM (1240). Key matchup: New
WTA TOUR ZURICH OPEN
WTA TOUR ZURICH OPEN Sunday At Hallenstadion Zurich, Switzerland Purse: $1.3 million (Tier I)
HURRICANE Wilma whooshes toward Fla. coast
Major storm surges and punishing winds threaten the state. KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) -- Rain pounded Key
Jones' bank shot propels Cavs
LeBron James scored 22 points in the win over the Raptors. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Damon Jones has
Sunday, October 23 (24 stories)
darla nail richard gingrich jr.
DARLA NAIL RICHARD GINGRICH JR. XPOLAND -- The Rev. Tony Lagamba officiated during a 2 p.m.
PHOTOJOURNALIST'S FILM WILL PLAY AT FESTIVAL
Photojournalist's film will play at festival YOUNGSTOWN -- A short film directed and edited by a
Trustees Simon, Litch earn support of Liberty voters
Editorial: After years of bemoaning the unattractive appearance of Belmont Avenue, Liberty Township's main
'A TIME TO LOVE'
'A TIME TO LOVE' Stevie Wonder Motown Records sss (out of four) Stevie Wonder's "A Time to
SHERRY BOWSER TIMOTHY FLICK
SHERRY BOWSER TIMOTHY FLICK XYOUNGSTOWN -- Sherry Bowser became the bride of Timothy Flick in a 5
JOYLYNN BODO STEVE VAN ZUYLEN
JOYLYNN BODO STEVE VAN ZUYLEN XYOUNGSTOWN -- The marriage of JoyLynn Bodo and Steve Van Zuylen was
Timkos marking 50th anniversary with Mass, party
XYOUNGSTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Timko of 1915 Comanche Trail celebrated their 50th wedding
"FRIDAY THE 13TH" (6 P.M., AMC): AMC'S ANNUAL PRE-HALLOWEEN "MONSTERFEST" RETURNS, STARTING WITH A "DVD TV" SHOWING OF THIS 1980 TREND-SETTING SLASHER MOVIE. EXTRAS INCLUDE TEXT INFORMATION THAT WILL
"Friday the 13th" (6 p.m., AMC): AMC's annual pre-Halloween "Monsterfest" returns, starting with a
Reception held for the Neckos on anniversary
XYOUNGSTOWN -- Mr. and Mrs. John S. Necko, 44 Saranac Ave., were honored by family and friends
Kristy L. Houser engaged to marry Thomas Roberts
XBOARDMAN -- Gary and Denise Houser, 445 Melbourne Ave., are announcing the engagement of their
Transformed after Katrina, band eager to open convocation center
Of every ticket sold, $1 goes toward hurricane relief. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
CAROLYN JONES JAMES HOLT
CAROLYN JONES JAMES HOLT XCAPE HATTERAS, S.C. -- Carolyn Jones and James J. Holt were married
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO Who: 3 Doors Down with Shinedown and Alter Bridge. When: 7:30 p.m., Oct. 29. Where:
Don't gamble with corruption
Editorial: There is too much money at stake in opening up Pennsylvania to slot machine gambling to allow any
XOAKMONT, PA. -- THE OAKS CINEMA WAS THE SETTING FOR THE OCT. 22 WEDDING OF LEIGH ANNE VRABEL AND SHAWN A. ISRAEL.
XOAKMONT, Pa. -- The Oaks Cinema was the setting for the Oct. 22 wedding of Leigh Anne Vrabel and
Sales are the ticket for arena success
Ticket sales are 'solid and very encouraging,' said an arena official. By GUY D'ASTOLFO
JOANNA RUBINO DENNIS SCHIRALDI
JOANNA RUBINO DENNIS SCHIRALDI XYOUNGSTOWN -- The marriage of JoAnna Rubino of Poland and Dennis
MELISSA BARNEY BRYAN RENNER
MELISSA BARNEY BRYAN RENNER XBERLIN CENTER -- Melissa Barney became the bride of Bryan Renner in a
Kristen Shaffer Adam Piccirillo
KRISTEN SHAFFER ADAM PICCIRILLO XNEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- Wallace Memorial Chapel at Westminster
Talent, humor, hilarity characterize 'Nunsense'
The nuns mingled with the audience and kept the show interactive. By L. CROW VINDICATOR
hGeorge Lucas donates to build MLK memorial
hGeorge Lucas donates to build MLK memorial WASHINGTON -- George Lucas has donated $1 million to
Saliva brings new message about survival
As fans struggle to survive, they have shared many stories with the band. By JOHN BENSON
ALL MY CHILDREN
ALL MY CHILDREN Ryan's loved ones were stunned when he turned up at his own memorial service.
Buck-Scarmack troth is told, wedding in 2006
XThe engagement of Maura Elizabeth Buck, 1209 S. College St., Charlotte, N.C., and Kevin Paul
Saturday, October 22 (306 stories)
At the gardens, they're making faces
There's a plethora of pumpkins at Fellows Riverside Gardens! Sandra Baxter, above left, of Canfield
Richards nets 2 in first win
Youngstown outscored Tulsa, 3-2, to post the first franchise victory. By GLENN HIBDON SPECIAL TO
Silence golden for TAC champs
Liberty shut out Brookfield to win the Trumbull Athletic Conference outright. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU
YSU bears down, 31-7
Marcus Mason eclipsed 200 yards rushing as the Penguins improved to 7-1. By TOM WILLIAMS
AP file photo, April 9, 2004
AP file photo, April 9, 2004 HAPPIER TIME: Columbus Mayor Michael Coleman and his wife, Frankie,
ENVIRONMENT Study: No solution to slow the spread of the Asian beetle
The beetle is concentrated in Michigan, northern Ohio and Indiana. DELAWARE, Ohio (AP) --
Amid barrage of gunfire, boy dies and man is hurt
The gunshot victim who called police didn't know where he was. By DAVID SKOLNICK VINDICATOR
Bodies found in N. Orleans each day
The death count from the hurricane has reached 1,053. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS NEW ORLEANS --
WRITERS Religion columns
The Vindicator is seeking columns from area religious leaders or people of faith. Subjects may
AMAZING TRAINS
AMAZING TRAINS The Vindicator/William D. Lewis MODEL LAYOUT: Above, Jim Pope, President of the
How will White Sox relievers react once they're called upon?
Closer Bobby Jenks, a rookie, hasn't pitched for two weeks. CHICAGO (AP) -- Here's the joke going
Having a 'plan to fail' at Delphi didn't seem to make sense until now
Opinion: EDITOR: As a retiree of Delphi Packard Electric I feel the complete picture of Delphi's' demise is
BASEBALL
BASEBALL Youngstown Class B League -- will add teams in the 18-younger and 16-younger divisions
Library to observe 125th with gala Saturday night
The main library will be closed that day to prepare for the literary gala. YOUNGSTOWN -- The
ILLINOIS GOVERNOR Hundreds await ruling on clemency requests
In some cases, the petitioners are innocent. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Robert Gayol spent five
IN THE CUP!
IN THE CUP! Area aces Bill Matovina of Hubbard used a 7-iron to shoot a hole-in-one on the 150-
CHURCH HISTORY Through the years
March 1955: National Missions Committee of Mahoning Presbytery recommends that a church be
Michigan St. miscues help Northwestern
Michigan beat Iowa in overtime, giving coach Lloyd Carr his 100th career victory. ASSOCIATED PRESS
For ND and BYU, ball control is paramount
The Irish have held the advantage in time of possession in every game this season. SOUTH BEND,
HOW HE SEES IT Oprah emerges as a great moral force
Opinion: By JAMES P. PINKERTON LONG ISLAND NEWSDAY The media illuminate the political choices we make.
NOTEBOOK YSU vs. Missouri State
Mahoning Valley connection: Missouri State free safety Mike Radon is the grandson of Girard's J.
WORLD SERIES Old man Clemens is excited
He gets the Game 1 start tonight for the Astros against Jose Contreras. CHICAGO (AP) -- Roger
Old man Clemens is excited
He gets the Game 1 start tonight for the Astros against Jose Contreras. CHICAGO (AP) -- Roger
Seeing the elderly in a new light
This wasn't exactly the picture I had of growing old with grace, but I think I get the point: Dr.
CLEVELAND Man who crashed was killed by cop, coroner says
CLEVELAND (AP) -- A man who crashed a stolen car into a Chinese restaurant was shot and killed by a
St. Patrick's renovations
St. Patrick's renovations YOUNGSTOWN -- After three years of fund raising, a groundbreaking
Bengals series has important meaning
Pittsburgh's midseason win over Cincinnati in 1976 was key. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Leather briefcases
Commercial vehicle crashes rise 40%
Traffic has also increased, but at a much lower rate. TOLEDO (AP) -- Accidents involving
U.S. deaths since start of war approach 2,000
An attorney for a co-defendant of Saddam Hussein was found dead. COMBINED DISPATCHES WASHINGTON
TRUMBULL COUNTY
TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Lawrence F. Burgy, 54, of 3992 Allenwood, Warren, and Rosie L.
NASCAR-BUSCH SAM'S TOWN
NASCAR-BUSCH SAM'S TOWN 250 RESULTS Saturday At Memphis Motorsports Park Memphis, Tenn.
GARDEN FORUM Trips planned
Call Eleanor Young, (330) 758-8273, or Dorothy Haddox, (330) 799-1613, for reservations or
Increasing isolation threatens Syria
The country was previously experiencing some political and economic isolation. NEWSDAY BEIRUT,
TAC-8 Lakeview pulls past Newton Falls; Champion rallies to topple LaBrae
NEWTON FALLS -- Lakeview rallied from a 14-point deficit to edge Newton Falls 17-14 in Trumbull
GATEWAY FOOTBALL Penguins to keep an eye on others
YSU plays host to Missouri State today at 6 p.m. By BILL SULLIVAN VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
SET SOLD: This terrifying quartet of 10-inch plastic monsters sold for $728 at the September Morphy auction in Denver, Pa., a nice profit for four old bubble-bath bottles.
SET SOLD: This terrifying quartet of 10-inch plastic monsters sold for $728 at the September Morphy
SATURDAY'S RESULTS
SATURDAY'S RESULTS FOOTBALL AREA Warren JFK 54, Campbell 14 FRIDAY AREA Beaver Local 14,
34WEST Dinner-theater mystery lighthearted and lively
The cast includes the audience in a variety of ways. By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
'Best-kept secret'
'Best-kept secret' The November issue of Men's Journal put the small town of Davis, W.Va.
The World Series (7:30 p.m., Fox): It's time for baseball's fall classic as the 101st World Series
The World Series (7:30 p.m., Fox): It's time for baseball's fall classic as the 101st World Series
Demetrios devoted despite dangers
What's in a name? Today, it seems that people like to choose unusual names. Many times old
Spanking ban advances
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- A state oversight board has approved regulations to outlaw corporal
Boy in critical condition after shooting at school
Boy in critical condition after shooting at school SAGINAW, Mich. -- Daniel Foster, above on
Homicides in Youngstown demand public discussion
Editorial: Two headlines in Tuesday's edition of The Vindicator make clear why crime should be the top issue in
Is hiring family right? Elected officials split
The prosecutor said there the law needs to be more definitive. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL
Westminster equestrian team hosts13-team competition
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. -- The Westminster College equestrian team will host 13 colleges and
Getting back after the storm
Getting back after the storm Sister Mary Cecilia puts up the block in a little one-on-one game
Gunfire wounds 2 teens on North Side
YOUNGSTOWN -- Two 17-year-old North Side boys were wounded -- one in the left arm, one in the back
Police begin fund to assure their ability to buy new dogs
The police department has started a fund for a new dog and car. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR
Weekly quiz:
Weekly quiz: Q. Both vulnerable, as South you hold: xJ 7 6 4 2 u8 vK 8 3 wA Q 7 3 The bidding
Lions have problems at QB, yet still lead the NFC North
Either Joey Harrington or Jeff Garcia will be at QB against the Browns today. CLEVELAND (AP) --
Disappearing hamsters make owners laugh
Dear Heloise: Here's the second installment of funny hamster escape stories. We hope you get a
RUNNING 31st Peace Race set for Sunday
The 10K race will start on West Indianola and end near the downtown YMCA. By JOHN KOVACH
NEWS SHOWS Sunday topics
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC's "This Week" -- Democratic National Committee
Salem, Maplewood dominate; Rochelle Rupe first in Div. III
The top six schools and 24 individuals not on a qualifying team advanced. BAZETTA -- Although it
India offers to let victims of quake into Kashmir
The United Nations has made an appeal for more aid for the victims. MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan (AP) --
WINNING NUMBERS | Oct. 15-21
OHIO Friday 10/21 Night drawings: Pick 3, 2-8-8 Pick 4, 5-1-0-2 Rolling Cash 5, 5-11-14-27-35
Veterans are warned about phone scams
WASHINGTON -- The Department of Veterans Affairs is warning veterans not to give credit card numbers
INDICTMENTS
INDICTMENTS Mahoning County A Mahoning County grand jury declined to indict Jason Gilmore on a
CAMPBELL HOME INVASION Police capture suspect in robbery of a home
Two suspects in the robbery eluded police. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER CAMPBELL --
Fire damages lumber mill
MIDDLEFIELD, Ohio (AP) -- A fire that started in a sawdust collector heavily damaged one of the
Syrian and Lebanese officials are implicated in the killing of Rafik Hariri.
Syrian and Lebanese officials are implicated in the killing of Rafik Hariri. DAMASCUS, Syria (AP)
College competition is mounting
Riders in the competition must use the home team's horses. By HAROLD GWIN VINDICATOR EDUCATION
EYEWEAR Sunglasses can be flattering while providing protection
Big, bold glasses are fashion favorites this year. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Jackie O. made them
Matt Kubik leads Louisiana Tech to victory
RUSTON, La. (AP) -- Matt Kubik passed for 283 yards and a touchdown to lead Louisiana Tech to a 40-
Bird flu cases turn up in Britain and Croatia
Croatia is in a major migratory route for birds. LONDON (AP) -- Britain and Croatia confirmed
Court defeats same-sex rape law
The 6-0 opinion was a victory for gay rights. WASHINGTON POST The Supreme Court of Kansas struck
ODOT motion to prevent large billboards denied
The department says the signs violate a 1965 Highway Beautification Act. COLUMBUS (AP) -- The Ohio
Lobby funded novel, author says
He said the group wanted to scare Americans into opposing imported drugs. TORONTO GLOBE AND MAIL
And it wouldn't be Halloween without candy
"Candyfreak: A Journey Through the Chocolate Underbelly of America" by Steve Almond (Algonquin
Sewer project watched closely
Multiple inspections will thwart questionable activity, the mayor said. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
Grandma seems callous about Andy's deployment
Dear Annie: My first wife died at the age of 36, and I remarried two years later. The day my son,
Gentle scares for little ghouls and boys
"Leonardo the Terrible Monster" by Mo Willems (Hyperion, $16.99) This monster of a book by picture
The following students were awarded bachelor's degrees unless otherwise noted:
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Small town braces for possible attack
For commercial fishermen, business has halted. EVERGLADES CITY, Fla. (AP) -- This town that bills
Lecture is planned on peregrines
CANFIELD -- Tom Henry, wildlife biologist for Ohio Department of Natural Resources, will speak on
CAMPUS NOTES In the spotlight
YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY Patricia A. Billet of Youngstown has been recognized as a member of
Chiefs storm past Miami, 30-20
The game was moved up two days because of Hurricane Wilma. MIAMI (AP) -- The Kansas City Chiefs
BIG 10 Paterno is concerned about underdog Illini
He said Illinois has a good team and won't be tired after week off. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) --
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Mayoral race in Colorado turns into a messy affair
SCRIPPS HOWARD BROOMFIELD, Colo. -- Clark Griep says he had an affair eight years ago with
June 2000: Then-U.S. Rep. James A. Traficant Jr. gets $26.8 million into a U.S. Housing and Urban Development spending bill for a downtown arena. Then-President Clinton approves the bill in July 2000.
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PURCHASE WITH A PURPOSE
Purchase with a Purpose NILES -- Eastwood Mall is sponsoring a Purchase with a Purpose event Nov.
Mayor's wife accused of DUI
She had a blood-alcohol level three times that of the legal limit. BEXLEY, Ohio (AP) -- The wife
NFL Droughns seeks more carries in Browns' offense
He's averaging just 17 carries per game. BEREA (AP) -- Despite a light workload so far this
hNew book offers tips to keep the deer away
hNew book offers tips to keep the deer away We're not convinced a truly deerproof landscape is
U.S. efforts kill 20 insurgents; 4 Americans die
A final count from the referendum is not expected for a few more days. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- U.S.
Designer finds success doesn't come overnight
Tracy Reese tries, tries again -- and finally succeeds in fashion world. ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW
It's time to raise awareness of domestic violence issues
Opinion: It's time to raise awareness of domestic violence issues EDITOR: October is domestic violence
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BONFIRE TONIGHT
Bonfire tonight COLUMBIANA -- Zion Hill Church of the Brethren, 14550 New Buffalo Road, will kick
PGA-FUNAI CLASSIC AT WALT DISNEY WORLD
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SOUTHEAST WINS
Southeast wins NORTON -- Quarterback Joe Knopick ran seven times for 117 yards and scored two
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MORRIS AND JAMES CAREY \ On the House Chill in the air says it's time for furnace check
With cold weather rapidly approaching, it's a good idea to inspect your home heating system to make
PRESIDENTS' ATHLETIC CONFERENCE WOMEN'S TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS FRIDAY'S RESULTS
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Open house thrills scores
'Beautiful' was one of the adjectives used to describe the new downtown arena. By KATIE LIBECCO
Blood Drives
Blood Drives MONDAY Pellin Ambulance, 10808 Akron Canfield Road, Ellsworth, 1 to 8 p.m. Kent
Vindicator file photo
Opinion: Vindicator file photo SEVENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO: When Youngstown's East High School football team
Last year's tragedy still fresh
The plane crash that killed 10 people stunned those close to the sport. MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) --
Elusive million continues to bug him
Opinion: During my formative years in the Great Depression, a lasting impression was created concerning
Woods 2 shots shy of the cut
He must finish his second round today at the Funai Classic. ASSOCIATED PRESS LAKE BUENA VISTA,
Kroc funds to change Salvation Army sites
Officials will know by the end of November if the grant will be received. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR.
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace
St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Ross and Rhonda Agee, 14025 New Buffalo Road, Columbiana, boy,
Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the United States. Prices vary in different locations because of local economic conditions.
Current prices are recorded from antiques shows, flea markets, sales and auctions throughout the
Refunds available to eligible students
Superior's former owner and operator said about 40 students are to get money back. By TIM YOVICH
English setters enhance the hunt
For many woodcock hunters, much of the sport's appeal is the dog work. By SAM COOK KNIGHT RIDDER
Miller, Times display tension over CIA leak
The executive editor wrote that it seemed the reporter had misled a bureau chief. WASHINGTON (AP)
MLK III will speak at group luncheon
LIBERTY -- Martin Luther King III will be the keynote speaker at the Regional Chamber's From Steel
Teens to show talent on New Year's Eve
YOUNGSTOWN -- First Night & reg;Youngstown will be presenting its first Teen Talent Fest on New
YSU IS SCOREBOARD WATCHING
YSU is scoreboard watching This evening when the Missouri State football team plays Youngstown
Morale has remained high, many say
Phone and Internet connections help soldiers stay in touch with loved ones. BAQOUBA, Iraq (AP) --
ASH TREES
ASH TREES Protection from Asian beetles Identifying and protecting ash trees: Q. How do I know
Paterno is concerned about underdog Illini
He said Illinois has a good team and won't be tired after week off. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) --
WRTA Gas prices haven't affected bus ridership
Transit-dependent work commuters make up about 42 percent of bus patrons. By NANCY TULLIS
Gallery displays firefighting artifacts
Histories and information about fire departments are still being collected. By LAURE CIOFFI
FUGITIVE OF WEEK
FUGITIVE OF WEEK Raymond Briskey The FBI and the Crime Stoppers of Greater Youngstown are asking
The men of Steel
By JOE SCALZO VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF YOUNGSTOWN -- On the 51st meeting of the Cardinal Mooney
EXTREMELY HAPPY Gifts keep rolling in -- along with new car
By JEANNE STARMACK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER BOARDMAN -- Move that car! A piece of dried tree
Nochta eighth, Rogner 10th at state golf
LOCKBOURNE -- Three area girls competed in the first day of the state golf tournament at Foxfire
Penguins love a parade
The YSU homecoming parade, top, heads up Fifth Avenue, with ROTC and the band leading the way. At
PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE
FOOTBALL FRIDAY'S SCORES AREA Beaver Local 14, Chaney Pymatuning Valley 35, Youngstown Christian
Today is Saturday, Oct. 22, the 295th day of 2005. There are 70 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Saturday, Oct. 22, the 295th day of 2005. There are 70 days left in the year. On this date
NORTHFIELD RESULTS
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Barren and beautiful
ILULISSAT, Greenland (AP) -- It is one of the most barren and inhospitable places to live on the
Brady's bunch too much for BYU: Irish QB breaks record in victory
Brady Quinn threw for 467 yards and six touchdowns in the 49-23 win. SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) -- The
Phantoms fall to North Iowa, 6-2
BLAINE, Minn. -- Patrick Dynan scored his league-leading 11th and 12th goals of the season and the
Award-winning duo to give gospel concert
HUBBARD -- Chestnut Ridge Church of God, 7215 Chestnut Ridge will present the gospel group Jeff and
300s
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By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY HALL REPORTER OUNGSTOWN CITY OFFIC- ials never asked for or even
Bishop will visit St. Mark Orthodox
LIBERTY -- Bishop Mark Maymon is making his arch pastoral visit to St. Mark Orthodox Church today
Wilma batters Mexico's coast for Day 2; at least 3 die
Some people looted convenience stores and a furniture store. CANCUN, Mexico (AP) -- Hurricane
Parents warned of poem threat at Mohawk High
BESSEMER, Pa. -- Mohawk High School students came home Friday with a letter informing parents that
Katie says pregnancy 'is a dream come true'
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Newborn Nursery critics worry toy stores trivialize adoption
The director of an adoption institute wrote a letter of complaint. NEW YORK (AP) -- A popular toy-
FLOWER SHOW Garden forum event celebrates 75th year
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Garden Forum of the Greater Youngstown Area, which is marking its 75th anniversary
4 Fox shows rate worst for family viewing
'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,' a recent Valley visitor, got high marks. NEW YORK (AP) -- Four
SHOWINGS In the region
Area churches showing the film include: Ashtabula: First Assembly of God. Burton: Mapleview
County considers trespassing law
The proposal calls for deportation of illegal aliens stopped for other offenses. HAMILTON, Ohio
BIG TEN Indiana ready for OSU's invasion
There's usually a large contingent of Buckeye fans at Memorial Stadium. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) --
WORLD SERIES
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Touched by an alien?
"Alien Rock: The Rock 'n' Roll Extraterrestrial Connection" by Michael C. Luckman (VH1/Pocket Books,
GARDEN CLUBS
MONDAY XWildwood members will meet at noon at Austin Log Cabin for a program by Joyce Pogany.
Revisiting glamour hotels
Revisiting glamour hotels With New York's Plaza going condo, it's worth remembering the golden age
CAL THOMAS Is GOP-led Congress now seeing the light?
Opinion: A few weeks ago the Republican House leadership claimed the federal budget had been cut to the bone
Explore what's right in your back yard
A naturally landscaped back yard brings nature to our doorsteps, but birders and other outdoor
BIRMINGHAM, ALA. Rice commemorates murders of 4 black girls
About 200 people attended the ceremony to honor the girls. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) -- A ceremony
LAWYERS
LAWYERS Hayley Safier Weimer, daughter of Carole S. and William A. Weimer of Youngstown, has
NFL STANDINGS
AMERICAN CONFERENCE EastWLTPctPFPAHomeAwayAFCNFCDiv Buffalo330.500951003-1-00-2-03-0-00-3-02-0-0
Doing it with 'D': Range wins, 27-0
South Range can win the ICL outright with a victory over Lowellville on Friday. By TOM WILLIAMS
Return of the sconce
Some decorators like sconces because they can be mood setters. SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE On
Mount streak is over
Ohio Northern ended a regular-season win streak of 110 games. By ROB TODOR VINDICATOR SPORTS
AREA COLLEGE ROUNDUP Saturday's games
Allegheny 38, Hiram 6 HIRAM -- James Jones threw three touchdown passes and Mario Tarquinio ran
HIRING FAMILY
HIRING FAMILY Ethics law guidelines Ethics law in Ohio includes criminal prohibitions against
Inside
INSIDE After years of talk and planning, Mahoning Valley residents got their first chance to see
Mayoral hopeful stirs up critics
The secretary of state's office said his fund-raising tactic isn't illegal. SOLON (AP) -- A
SKATE AMERICA
SKATE AMERICA Saturday At Atlantic City, N.J. Ice Dance Free Dance 1. Tanith Belbin and Ben
Fairness question postpones hearing
What was supposed to be a formal arraignment lasted less than five minutes. KNIGHT RIDDER
Jackets win game and some confidence
Columbus came into the game reeling from a 1-4 road trip. COLUMBUS (AP) -- In only their seventh
Schools receive writing reward
MINERAL RIDGE -- Mineral Ridge High School will receive $20,000 in merchandise awards from Samsung
Officer indicted over computer accusation
CANTON (AP) -- A Canton police officer improperly used a state computer system to try to get a date,
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The Vindicator/Robert K. Yosay IT'S OFFICIAL: A slew of city and state officials cut the ribbon at
On the contrary, my dear Watsons: Sherlock Holmes is still sleuthing away
"Locked Rooms" by Laurie R. King (Bantam, 402 pages, $24) Laurie R. King's crisply written eighth
TV footage threatens good will
American commanders try to undo the calamity. KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- The United States has
Ganyard, Niles roll over Poland
The 28-7 contest was the Bulldogs first league loss of the season. By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR
Teach boys to act with courtesy
Q. I am the mother of three boys. My husband's sister has two boys and one girl. This girl is
IMMERSION Learning technique
Living a language: Language immersion houses and dorms at colleges require students to speak only
SENIOR CITIZENS
AARP 4545 XBoardman South 4545, AARP, will meet at 11:30 a.m. Nov. 3 at the Holiday Inn South in
DISTRICT ROUNDUP Johnson carries Salem past Howland, 30-14
SALEM -- Senior J.J. Johnson broke a 75-year old school record in leading Salem High to a 30-14 win
Warren church to host services
WARREN -- Grace African Methodist Episcopal Church will host the 124th session of the North Ohio
CHALKS & amp; 'DOGS | Pro picks
Pittsburgh (+1) at Cincinnati: Cincinnati is allowing 4.9 yards a rush, meaning the Steelers can
GRAEDONS Terpin hydrate banned in U.S.
Q. For years I used terpin hydrate as an expectorant when I had a cough. It worked. It was sold
Crestview rallies past United to set up TCL title showdown
Senior quarterback Jordan Reynolds scored four TDs as the Rebels won 29-14. BY ERIC HAMILTON
THE NUMBERS | YSU 31, Missouri State 7
Missouri St.0700--7 YSU37021--31 First Quarter YSU--FG Palmer 19, 4:12 Second Quarter MSU
Loan bill aims to open agency to competition
PHEAA would be required to share student information with other lenders. HARRISBURG (AP) -- A bill
Sexual assault charges filed against doctor
MACCLENNY, Fla. (AP) -- A doctor was charged with sexually assaulting a patient three times,
HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION
HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION INFORMATION -- Ohio: call (800) WILDLIFE Pennsylvania: (814) 432-3187.
EUROPE Bird flu cases turn up in Britain and Croatia
Croatia is in a major migratory route for birds. LONDON (AP) -- Britain and Croatia confirmed
& lt;B & gt;BERRY, & lt;/B & gt; Frank, 52, of Youngstown;
& lt;B & gt;BERRY, & lt;/B & gt; Frank, 52, of Youngstown; arrangements pending;
It's a golden time for Austintown church
A year of activities revolving around '50' will be highlighted with a public dinner in November.
Roaming Rumsfeld looks at gift horse, names it Montana
The defense secretary visited to encourage efforts to build a peacekeeping force. ULAN BATOR,
History creating fallout
Sites where atomic bombs were born may soon be turned into national parks. DAYTON (AP) -- When
Bush draws parallels to Reagan
The president helped Nancy Reagan dedicate a new exhibit at the library. WASHINGTON POST SIMI
Illinois State crushes Northern Iowa, 38-3
Western Kentucky and Southern Illinois also won. ASSOCIATED PRESS NORMAL, Ill. -- Luke Drone
Elzy's 4 touchdowns power JFK
The playoff-bound Eagles defeated Campbell, 41-14. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
SCOPE Howland Senior Center, 8273 High St. N.E., Warren, activities are as follows: Thursday, and
SCOPE Howland Senior Center, 8273 High St. N.E., Warren, activities are as follows: Thursday, and
A college football review
Taking stock of the day's happenings around college football: *Ohio State fans, don't get too
TCL ROUNDUP Welce, Winters, rally secure Clippers' win
Columbiana compiled 409 running yards. EAST PALESTINE -- The Columbiana High football team rallied
FRIDAY'S GAMES
FRIDAY'S GAMES Kansas City 30, Miami 20 SUNDAY'S GAMES Indianapolis at Houston, 1 p.m. New
'Left Behind: World at War,' 3rd in sequel set, to debut
This is the first first-run movie to open exclusively through churches. LOS ANGELES -- More than
HALLOWEEN WEEK
HALLOWEEN WEEK Television programs Halloween isn't until next week, but the networks have
ROUNDUP | Friday's other games
Senators 4, Lightning 1 TAMPA, Fla. -- Daniel Alfredsson scored a short-handed goal to break a tie
Knight-Ridder Tribune
Knight-Ridder Tribune FIRST CHOICE: One of the most popular items this season in a fashionable
Associated Press
Associated Press RENEWED INTEREST: Matt Gravel pushes his Soap Box Derby cart from the track after
Bitten by vampire bug
"The Historian" by Elizabeth Kostova (Little, Brown, $25.95). WASHINGTON -- Let's say you're
Hack, Hall lead Rams to defeat Blue Devils
Lowellville scored 55 while keeping Sebring scoreless. BERLIN CENTER -- John Hack and Micah Hall
Noticing what works is how I let the fish talk to me
People read this column for a variety of reasons, not the least of which is to find something at
Another second-half rally propels improved Panthers past Syracuse
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pitt's last two games have matched its season: a terrible start followed by a
Another Blue Jacket loss: Detroit routs Columbus
Jason Williams had a hat trick in the opening 16 minutes for the Red Wings. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Jason
PSU branch seeks $750,000 to finish project
SHARON, Pa. -- Penn State Shenango is looking for $750,000 to complete the financing on a $9.4
M. Ridge, W. Reserve, Mathews advance
Brecksville ousted Warren Harding in Division I. LISBON -- Mineral Ridge, Western Reserve, Mathews
Slain Marine asked for combat duty
CINCINNATI (AP) -- A suburban Cincinnati Marine who was killed in Iraq was a recruiter who requested
Lape brothers help Boardman to place fourth
CANTON -- Boardman junior Jake Lape finished seventh overall and his twin brother Rick placed 14th
BRIDGE
Weekly quiz: Q. Both vulnerable, as South you hold: xJ 7 6 4 2 u8 vK 8 3 wA Q 7 3 The bidding
FEDERAL LEAGUE Fitch pickoffs preserve win
The Falcons rushed for 338 yards and defeated GlenOak, 22-14. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR SPORTS
Red Dress Event seeks to make women aware of heart health
VIENNA -- Women's heart health will be the focus of the Red Dress Event from 1 to 4 p.m. Nov. 6 at
FRIDAY'S NFL SUMMARY
FRIDAY'S NFL SUMMARY CHIEFS 30, DOLPHINS 20 Kansas City77106--30 Miami0677--20 First Quarter
Smith, defense lead Ohio State to most lopsided win, 41-10
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) -- All Ohio State wanted Saturday was a win on the road. The Buckeyes
Facts and frenzy on bird flu
Opinion: Chicago Tribune: Bird flu has spread beyond Southeast Asia to China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia,
UNITY BUILDING Center to use grant for roof repairs
The donation will help with building maintenance. YOUNGSTOWN -- The Unity Building, a 2-year-old
WILMA Residents keep eye on storm
The hurricane tore into Mexico's resort-studded Mayan Riviera. COMBINED DISPATCHES FORT
MAC ROUNDUP No. Illinois downs Kent; Ohio, W. Michigan win
Bowling Green's standout quarterback Omar Jacobs was injured in the loss. ASSOCIATED PRESS KENT
Health risks fail to deter the faithful in Appalachia
VAN LEAR, Ky. (AP) -- The Rev. Ted Dawson stood waist-deep in an eastern Kentucky creek preparing to
WOMAN FOUND HIDING GRENADE UNDER BABY
Woman found hiding grenade under baby NABLUS, West Bank -- A Palestinian woman was found Saturday
College financial aid
College financial aid YOUNGSTOWN -- Reservations are being taken for "Finding Foundation Support
Pros will offer help with health planning
COLUMBUS -- Attorneys and health care professionals will explain and help people fill out living
CITY ROUNDUP Boardman pushes Jackson to limit, before losing 15-13
Beaver Local and Warren Harding also posted victories. BOARDMAN -- Lambert Budzinski returned a
TAC Hawkins' haul rescues Eagles
Marc Kanetsky's 67-yard scoring toss to the senior gave Hubbard the edge. By JIM FLICK
PGA-FUNAI CLASSIC AT WALT DISNEY WORLD SCORES
PGA-FUNAI CLASSIC AT WALT DISNEY WORLD SCORES Friday At Walt Disney World Resort Courses Lake
Unbeaten Thiel 34-0 winner over Titans
The Tomcats will play Thomas More for the PAC crown next Saturday. By BILL ALBRIGHT VINDICATOR
REPUBLICAN REPRESENTATIVE Tom DeLay's team questions politics of Judge Perkins
The defense has asked the judge to recuse himself. AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- State District Judge Bob
For Boardman's Filisky, the learning never stops
He is a practitioner of Energy Psychology, similar to Touch for Health. By L. CROW VINDICATOR
HURRICANE KATRINA Music treasure turns up in debris
The woman was shocked to see Johnny Cash's autograph on the guitar. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
Man shot on Belmont says passenger opened fire
YOUNGSTOWN -- Larese Jones was shot twice in the left leg outside A & amp;N Supermarket on
Tween screams
UA new edition for younger readers of Edgar Allen Poe's classic stories is out as "Tales of Terror
Youngstown man pleads guilty to lesser offense
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Hine Street man charged with murder in the city's first homicide of 2005 pleaded
AND HE SAID UNTO HIM, ARISE , GO THY WAY: THY FAITH HATH MADE THEE WHOLE.
And he said unto him, Arise , go thy way: thy faith hath made thee whole. Luke 17:19
Winless Penguins lose to Bruins, 6-3
Boston outshot Pittsburgh, 47-21. BOSTON (AP) -- The Boston Bruins scored four power-play goals
Droughns seeks more carries in Browns' offense
He's averaging just 17 carries per game. BEREA (AP) -- Despite a light workload so far this
Rare Soaky bubble-bath bottles feature monsters, cartoons
The monsters are out for Halloween, so be careful. You might even find vintage monsters lurking in
Actor was 1st 'Porky' in 'Rascals' comedies
The 'Porky' character got credit for the catchphrase 'otay.' MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Gordon Lee, the
Finally, Bagwell and Biggio make Fall Classic together
They've been Astros teammates for 15 seasons. CHICAGO (AP) -- Jeff Bagwell and Craig Biggio stood
MCKINLEY LODGE Masons attend state convention
NILES -- Several members of the Niles McKinley Lodge No. 794 Free & amp; Accepted Masons
Heating aid sign-ups set
Families of four earning less than $26,123 are eligible for financial aid. HARRISBURG -- The Low
Making sense and cents of scents
More and more products are available to make a home smell good. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
Today is Sunday, Oct. 23, the 296th day of 2005. There are 69 days left in the year. On this date in
Today is Sunday, Oct. 23, the 296th day of 2005. There are 69 days left in the year. On this date in
Understanding drug benefit
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Q. I've heard so many bits and pieces of information about the Medicare
MINIPAGE ACTIVITIES MEET MANY STATE AND NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS. THIS WEEK'S STANDARDS: STUDENTS DESCRIBE WAYS IN WHICH LANGUAGE, STORIES, FOLK TALES, MUSIC AND ARTISTIC CREATIONS SERVE AS
MiniPage activities meet many state and national educational standards. This week's standards:
Mine, impact will be topic
NORTH LIMA -- A proposed limestone surface mine in Springfield Township and its potential impact on
NEXT UP | This week's events
YSU Today: Soccer at Valparaiso, 1 p.m. Monday-Tuesday: Women's golf at IPFW Classic, Auburn,
ON CAMPUS | College news and notes
Baldwin-Wallace Matt Davis, a senior defensive tackle from Mineral Ridge, enjoyed his best game as
Everett intrigues as Sherlock Holmes
The 'Masterpiece Theater' season opener reflects the detective's drug use. By HAL BOEDEKER
GIANT PUMPKIN Huge entry squashes all competition
When the contest is over, pumpkins turn into boats. WASHINGTON POST GOFFSTOWN, N.H. -- What kind
Weather overwhelms many
Reports of a 22nd tropical storm made one man wonder, 'Will it ever end?' KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) --
Police in N.E. Ohio arrest boyfriend of slain woman
Police want to question him in the slaying. NEW YORK (AP) -- The boyfriend of a woman found slain
Chaney's Smith lifts Missouri
He set a school record with 480 yards of total offense against Nebraska. COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) --
Scholarship for diabetics
Scholarship for diabetics STRUTHERS -- College students who have juvenile diabetes can apply for
GOLF No Woods or Singh, but Funai is breeze for Beem
More bad weather is in the forecast for the final round. ASSOCIATED PRESS LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.
TLCC day care, preschool will celebrate 25 years
YOUNGSTOWN -- In conjunction with the 50th anniversary of Wickliffe Presbyterian Church, the TLCC
Eight area players power Lady Titans' soccer team
NEW WILMINGTON -- Eight Youngstown-area players have helped the Westminster College women's soccer
HUMANITARIAN EDUCATION AND RELIEF SERVICES INC.
HUMANITARIAN EDUCATION AND RELIEF SERVICES INC. In 1998, Richard Filisky, his wife, Shirley, their
Canfield rolls past Wildcats for MAC
The unbeaten Cardinals can win the league outright by beating Poland. By PAUL TRGOVAC VINDICATOR
NASCAR-NEXTEL-SUBWAY 500 LINEUP
NASCAR-NEXTEL-SUBWAY 500 LINEUP After Friday's qualifying; race Sunday At Martinsville Speedway
Foundation to host inaugural banquet
BROOKFIELD -- The Mercer County Human Services Council Foundation is hosting its inaugural banquet
Soraya a voice for cancer victims
Latin American countries don't have massive breast cancer screening campaigns. By JERRY BERRIOS
GOLF ROUNDUP Woods 2 shots shy of the cut
He must finish his second round today at the Funai Classic. ASSOCIATED PRESS LAKE BUENA VISTA,
MOTORLESS RACING Soap Box Derby barrels back into American hearts
Easy-to-make car kits have helped boost participation. CLEVELAND (AP) -- As Alex Trecha folds his
NFL PREVIEW | Today's games
DETROIT at CLEVELAND Time: 1 p.m. TV/radio: (17/62) WKBN-AM (570) Key matchup: Detroit QBs vs.
Great taste minus the vineyard
Customers can taste wines they are interested in creating. CHESAPEAKE, Va. (AP) -- There are no
TRICK-OR-TREAT Local hours
A list of trick-or-treating hours as submitted to The Vindicator. COLUMBIANA COUNTY Columbiana:
After brawl, 6 teens face charges
Five boys are in a detention center at least until a Monday hearing. ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- Five
ROCK Hinder continues party after shows
The singer said the band will make its Cellar debut something to remember. By JOHN BENSON
FLU SHOTS Schedule
The Mahoning County Board of Health will be administering flu shots at a cost of $15. Pneumonia
Official: Creating skate park requires caution
Warren officials are planning to spend grant money on children's activities. By TIM YOVICH
Syrause, Pitt both seek a needed win
Pittsburgh needs three wins in its last four games to be bowl eligible. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
NASCAR ROUNDUP News and notes
Stewart wins pole: Tony Stewart was the fastest among 11 drivers who broke the track qualifying
EAST SUBURBAN CONFERENCE Hughes, Joseph lead Mathews to 41-8 win over Lutheran East
VIENNA -- Brad Hughes and Chris Joseph both scored a pair of touchdowns, leading Mathews to a 41-8
5-year-old Susie just can't warm up to Grandpa
Dear Annie: My 5-year-old daughter, "Susie," is frightened of her grandfather, my father. We see him
Barta wins Youngstown Masters
Adam Barta recently won the 2005 Youngstown Masters and a paid entry into the United States Bowling
2 animal rescuers face charges of cruelty
GAMALIEL, Ark. (AP) -- Two owners of an animal rescue operation were arrested after hundreds of
information
INFORMATION If you go Carafe Winemakers: 1036 Volvo Parkway, Chesapeake, Va., (757) 312-9030.
Weathersfield Trustee John Vogel said he believes the township should focus on erosion control and
Weathersfield Trustee John Vogel said he believes the township should focus on erosion control and
VALLEY workers
VALLEY WORKERS Where they are Delphi's local plants make components for wiring systems. The
To the long-waiting Chisox fan: This World Series is for you
This overdue Fall Classic is for all the White Sox fans who thought it never would happen.
Trojans capture 29th straight
No. 2 Texas pummeled No. 10 Texas Tech, 52-17. ASSOCIATED PRESS SEATTLE -- Matt Leinart
COLLEGE Language houses allow immersion, facilitate fluency
The popularity of housing that fosters foreign languages continues to grow. CINCINNATI (AP) --
COST: $42 MILLION.
Cost: $42 million. 520 club seats. 26 luxury suites. 400+ parking spaces. Hockey floor:
General Motors returning to its roots
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- General Motors took an interesting turn on Monday. It is going back into the
HAPPY 105TH BIRTHDAY Mary Blasko
Birth date: Born as Mary Berunko on Oct. 15, 1900, in Baird, Pa. Residence: Windsor House at
U.S official urges speedy inquiry
The damage done during times of uncertainty calls for urgency, he explained. VILNIUS, Lithuania
Chill in the air says it's time for furnace check
With cold weather rapidly approaching, it's a good idea to inspect your home heating system to make
Proper packing helps eliminate wrinkles
Wardrobe consultant provides tips on packing clothing for trips. By LISA MILLER KNIGHT RIDDER
POLICE Former officer files complaint over hiring procedures
By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY HALL REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN -- A former police detective sergeant filed
Geneva welcomed as member of Presidents' Athletic Conference
Sports fans may soon refer to the Presidents' Athletic Conference as another "Big Ten." It was not
BIG EAST Syrause, Pitt both seek a needed win
Pittsburgh needs three wins in its last four games to be bowl eligible. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
Embellishments make fall fashions opulent
A fancy fitted jacket should be the fashion must have for the season. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
Mayfield still trying to figure out 'Chase'
Some teams, he said, get too conservative in the 10-race series. MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) -- Halfway
Delphi plans major cuts within IUE
The company proposes decreasing local workers' pay to about $10 an hour. By DON SHILLING
Bowlen's four goals pace win
AUSTINTOWN -- Senior Jodi Bowlen scored four goals, three of them in the first half, as the Fitch
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Forum Health At Home offers hot, nutritious meals at noon weekdays at nine
Anatomy of a romance
What goes into attraction for another person? By STEVE PAUL KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS For
Friday, October 21 (131 stories)
State tennis moved
State tennis moved Canfield's Renee Lesnett and Rachel McGowan were on the road to the state
House approves ban on gunmaker suits
Gun-control advocates used lawsuits for leverage. WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON -- The House voted
Educational tours set at cemetery
Flowers at one aging monument are regularly replaced. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
John Stuart Mill was homeschooled ...
Opinion: Random thoughts on the passing scene: Neither the depth of despondency nor the height of euphoria
Devils prolong Penguin misery
Millions spent to improve the team haven't paid off. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Brian Gionta scored two
Latell sees no fault in his hiring of in-laws
'I see nothing wrong with what I did,' the county official said. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR
Letter: Safety issue to be filed in court
Mayor Melfi said the city cannot afford to repair or replace the dam. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR.
The Rock fears his wife more than the monsters
By HANH NGUYEN ZAP2IT.COM LOS ANGELES -- Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson may be a muscle-bound ex-
UATP Masters Series Madrid
UATP MASTERS SERIES MADRID At Madrid, Spain Singles--Third Round David Nalbandian (5),
ROUNDUP THURSDAY'S OTHER GAMES
ROUNDUP Thursday's other games Panthers 3, Capitals 2 SUNRISE, Fla. -- Anthony Stewart and Mike
Local volunteer mindful of needs
The retired teacher helped victims in Louisiana and plans another trip there. By VIRGINIA ROSS
Penn State must face Illinois without star
Big-play threat Derrick Williams is out for the season with an injury. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) --
Sometimes the court has reason to speak anew
Opinion: Sometimes the court has reason to speak anew EDITOR: The letter "The Court has Spoken" on the
New mom must smile, ignore mother-in-law
Dear Annie: My daughter and her husband are about to have their first baby. Unfortunately, my
HOW SHE SEES IT Immigrants' lives in U.S. are mulifaceted
Opinion: By MARY SANCHEZ KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS The remarkable thing about Western High School, is no
Officials want mobile-home laws enforced
NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- Lawrence County commissioners are looking for a way to go after mobile-home
Manufacturer to negotiate with other drug companies
Companies need Roche's permission to make the drug. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The manufacturer of the
Tom DeLay booked on conspiracy charges
The congressman is schedule to make his first court appearance today. HOUSTON (AP) -- Rep. Tom
HOW HE SEES IT Americans have pathetic obsession with poker
Opinion: By CHIP BENSON PROVIDENCE JOURNAL Let's get one thing straight: Real men don't play poker.
GOLF Haas hoping Funai changes fortunes
ASSOCIATED PRESS LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- One look at the leaderboard Thursday in the Funai
Mom who tossed kids is identified
Family members said the mother has mental illness. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS SAN JOSE, Calif. --
HOW HE SEES IT Enterprising lawyer may send online sales taxes soaring
Opinion: By ERIC PETERS KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE WASHINGTON -- If you suddenly find yourself being charged
Former prison guard gets one-year sentence
WARREN -- A former corrections officer at the state's Trumbull Correctional Institution has been
Fight Schedule
Fight Schedule By The Associated Press National TV in parentheses Oct. 21 At Mohegan Sun,
NILES SCHOOLS Board delays action on requiring drug testing for prospective hires
Two parents questioned the use of fingerprints on student ID cards. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
FIREARMS BILL
FIREARMS BILL How they voted Here's how area lawmakers voted Thursday on a House bill protecting
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Philip R. Hudson, 22, of 322 Anderson Road, Enon Valley, Pa.,
Bengals' Johnson wants to face best
Pittsburgh's Deshea Townsend hasn't been ruled out of Sunday's game. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Bengals
Va. Tech rolls by Maryland
Marcus Vick rushed for 133 yards and a TD in the Hokies' 28-9 win. COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) --
Winning Powerball ticket sold in Oregon
JACKSONVILLE, Ore. (AP) -- Someone in this Gold Rush town struck it rich with a $340 million
NEXTEL CUP | Schedule
Feb. 20 -- Daytona 500, Daytona Beach, Fla. (Jeff Gordon) Feb. 27 -- Auto Club 500, Fontana, Calif.
Trial of Saddam falters, but it's still a start
Editorial: Clearly the Iraqis have a lot to learn about putting on a show trial. The first day of the trial
HELOISE Experts tell how to keep art out of harm's way
Dear Readers: We all know to be careful when moving artwork around, but make sure you're doing
Astros refresh spirits
The city of Houston has waited 44 seasons to see a World Series appearance. ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Now
Residents request four-way stops, pedestrian crosswalk for seniors
Further research and discussion are needed. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF WARREN --
Hurricane postpones matchup
Pitt is still searching for a starting running game. ASSOCIATED PRESS MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- The
Neither vulnerable. North deals.
Neither vulnerable. North deals. NORTH x A K Q u 10 v K Q 10 9 8 w A K 4 2 WEST EAST x
ODOT plans meeting on Beaver Twp. project
NORTH LIMA -- The Ohio Department of Transportation will conduct a public meeting on a $3.3 million
Even the defense thinks its play could be better
The offensive players have their own problems and refuse to point fingers. COLUMBUS (AP) --
"Lawsuits seeking to hold the firearms industry responsible for the criminal and unlawful use of its
Opinion: "Lawsuits seeking to hold the firearms industry responsible for the criminal and unlawful use of its
Guillen will stick with same starters
Chicago's Jose Contreras will face Roger Clemens. CHICAGO (AP) -- His starters threw four straight
Bill limits research funding
Sponsors aim to keep Third Frontier awards within Bush's stem-cell guidelines. By JEFF ORTEGA
Weather Channel to feature Dr. Jerri Nielsen's ordeal with cancer
"Storm Stories," the Weather Channel program that focuses on the inspiring experiences of ordinary
ON THE TRACKS This weekend's events
NASCAR NEXTEL CUP Subway 500 Martinsville, Va. Schedule: Today, qualifying (Speed Channel, 3
Revival will get no aid from city, council tells group
Project supporters say they aren't looking for money from the city at this time. By DAVID SKOLNICK
A heavy heart: Johnson focuses on past, present
This weekend's race marks the one-year anniversary of a tragic plane crash. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP)
Saddam's trial takes twists and turns
Five more service members lost their lives. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- The trial of Saddam Hussein took
Today is Friday, Oct. 21, the 294th day of 2005. There are 71 days left in the year. On this date in
Opinion: Today is Friday, Oct. 21, the 294th day of 2005. There are 71 days left in the year. On this date in
Reports pose problems for Patton
The state representative also used campaign funds to repair his car. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Panel will meet to pick last member
The district is on hold pending a decision in a lawsuit. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM
Reese's goal in OT lifts Canfield, 3-2
BELOIT -- In the first big surprise of the boys Division II sectional soccer tournament, Kyle Reese
GATEWAY CONFERENCE
GATEWAY CONFERENCE Conference All Games WLPFPAWLPFPA Youngstown St.30883861209109 W.
MLS Conference Semifinals
MLS Conference Semifinals (Two-leg Aggregate Score Series) Eastern Conference MetroStars vs.
Schwarzenegger favors passage of Ohio Issue 4
California's governor said it's a step toward more competitive districts. SACRAMENTO (AP) -- On
SURPLUS FOOD AND CLOTHING
SURPLUS FOOD AND CLOTHING Poland Village Baptist Church, 79 Hill Drive, Poland, clothing and
DA pushes for injunction filing
County commissioners are expected to review court papers today. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR
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Maddox takes heat for poor outing
Reports of trash being thrown on his yard were not true, said his wife. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Tommy
Cartoon creator as absent as beloved characters
Bill Watterson's former editor objects to calling Watterson a recluse, saying instead that he's
Union looks for someone to save plant
YSD can succeed with the right managers and equipment, a union official said. By DON SHILLING
Voters' opinions revealed in poll
More than half of those polled aren't familiar with three candidates. By DAVID SKOLNICK
"Man vs. Vegas" (10 p.m., CMT): In this reality series, a gambler wants to win back millions in Las
"Man vs. Vegas" (10 p.m., CMT): In this reality series, a gambler wants to win back millions in Las
FASHIONS Brides shop early for perfect gown
Strapless gowns remain popular, but trains are on the way out, bridal experts say. KNIGHT-RIDDER
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO Who: Marah. When: 9 p.m., Oct. 26, Beachland Ballroom, Cleveland, $10; and 7 p.m.,
Attorney: List damages reputations
The urban league is concerned about fair treatment of renters involved. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
SteelHounds open
SteelHounds open YOUNGSTOWN -- The Youngstown SteelHounds begin their inaugural season tonight at
Confusion surrounds nightclub shootings
Details reported by almost 300 witnesses vary. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Members of heavy metal band
Google exceeds analysts' forecasts
Even the company's CEO was surprised by the earnings. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Google Inc.'s rapidly
Two potential track owners anxious to gain last license
It's unclear when a decision will be made. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR PENNSYLVANIA STAFF NEW
MARAH Indie rock band goes through lot of players
The band's guitarist said the band has accomplished a lot in 10 years. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR
Cruiser-car collision kills one man
Two motorists told police the officer's lights and siren were on. By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR
After chase, police catch suspect in traffic offenses
AUSTINTOWN -- Township police chased a car that they said tried to evade a traffic stop. The
FACTS ABOUT "CALVIN AND HOBBES" AND CARTOONIST BILL WATTERSON:
Facts about "Calvin and Hobbes" and cartoonist Bill Watterson: The strip ran from Nov. 18, 1985,
GAME CHANGE YSU VS. MISSOURI STATE
GAME CHANGE YSU vs. Missouri State Saturday's football game between Youngstown State and Missouri
HOW THEY SEE IT Monitor spending on Katrina recovery
Opinion: By JAMES JAY CARAFANO and LAURA KEITH HERITAGE FOUNDATION Sure, it'll take a lot of money to
E-mails reveal FEMA's failure during Katrina
The e-mails contradict some of the former director's claims. WASHINGTON (AP) -- In the midst of
Clerics blast report that U.S. soldiers burned bodies
The military and the Afghan president, too, condemned the reported action. KABUL, Afghanistan
CHIEFS VS. DOLPHINS Wilma forces teams to shift gears quickly
The Chiefs coach said his team has a good attitude. MIAMI (AP) -- Hurricane Wilma slowed down
MOTHER GOES ON STRIKE
Mother goes on strike FRANKFORT, Ind. -- A stay-at-home mom is on strike -- giving up her daily
NBA Preseason
NBA Preseason Wednesday's Games Toronto 107, New Jersey 105, OT Cleveland 88, Memphis 84
IceDogs and penalties overpower Phantoms
While Bozeman capitalized on two-man advantages, Mahoning Valley couldn't. BLAINE, Minn. -- The
COLLEGE FOOTBALL PREVIEW
COLLEGE FOOTBALL PREVIEW Saturday's games THIEL vs. WESTMINSTER Where: Burry Stadium, New
Woman reports she was raped
YOUNGSTOWN -- A 23-year-old Salt Springs Road woman with numerous bruises and cuts on her face and
SOCCER
SOCCER (Women) Grove City 5, Bethany 1 -- Katie Klingensmith scored twice and assisted on three
Couple face murder indictments
The attorney general said separate trials will be sought for the Hyattes. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) --
Jury finds man innocent on 3 charges
The defense called sex between the complainant and his client consensual. By NANCY TULLIS
Abuzz over subway
Abuzz over subway kSOUTH KOREAN bee farmer Ahn Sang-kyu wears a mask of live bees in Daegu, south
Jackson trustees to meet
NORTH JACKSON -- Jackson Township trustees will meet in special session at 9 a.m. Saturday at the
Ursuline's Tyra Grant picks Penn State for next level
The 5-11 senior wing player made a verbal commitment. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF
Antibacterial claims won't wash
The government said the germ killers aren't any better than plain soap. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Those
New pill increases risk of strokes
The FDA notified the company Tuesday that the drug was 'approvable.' WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON
Archaeologist to speak at YSU; lecture is free, open to public
YOUNGSTOWN -- A local archaeologist who set the archaeological world on its ear 30 years ago with
Cherry Monroe to appear at Boardman High School as part of Diversity Day
Cherry Monroe to appear at Boardman High School as part of Diversity Day Rock band Cherry Monroe,
'Innovative' schools planned
All the programs might not be ready by next school year. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Even as Columbus school
PGA-Funai Classic at Walt Disney World
PGA-Funai Classic at Walt Disney World Thursday At Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Purse: $4.4 million
Longshots last two teams left in baseball
The odds were against the Astros and the White Sox being in the Fall Classic. CHICAGO (AP) -- Back
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS THURSDAY 2nd--Coltons Step4.203.602.40 Claire's Folly (Sarmiento)8.804.60
Coroner: Suspect killed self
Melvin Keeling's body was found Wednesday. GARY, Ind. (AP) -- An Ohio man wanted in the shooting
MAHONING CO. SCHOOLS Teen suicide screening requested
Each school would run its own screening program with a consultant's aid. By HAROLD GWIN
NFL Superdome should be ready for Saints in 2006
But Saints' owner Tom Benson would like to move the team to San Antonio. BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) --
Arena box office is moved
YOUNGSTOWN -- The box office for the city's soon-to-open arena was moved Thursday from its temporary
County asks workers to be frugal with heat
The company that built the bridge is now going to fix it. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK VINDICATOR
Arena plans open house
Arena plans open house YOUNGSTOWN -- Valley residents can get their first look at the new
STARTING LINEUPS
YSU OFFENSE T - (73) JAMAL LEE (6-3, 290, Sr); (68) Pat Walker (6-5, 310, Jr.) RG - (78) TYLER
Trustees award pacts for 2 project phases
State grants are paying for large parts of both projects. By MARY SMITH VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT
NFL PREVIEW
NFL PREVIEW Tonight's game KANSAS CITY at MIAMI Time: 7 p.m. Key matchup: City QB Trent Green
SCHEDULE
SCHEDULE Saturday: Houston (Clemens 13-8) at Chicago (Contreras 15-7), 8:03 p.m. Sunday: Houston
For progress, feed store comes down
A new Walgreens will soon stand in the building's place. BY JOHN W. GOODWIN, JR. VINDICATOR
A thanks from Eubanks
A thanks from Eubanks LOS ANGELES -- "Tonight Show" bandleader Kevin Eubanks led a 30-minute jam
TEEN ARRESTED IN SLAYING OF CALIF. ATTORNEY'S WIFE
Teen arrested in slaying of Calif. attorney's wife MARTINEZ, Calif. -- Attorney Daniel Horowitz
Forgoing pay raises would minimize health care costs
Retirees would pay part of their premiums and deductibles for the first time. By DON SHILLING
Cross Country District preview
Where: Malone College (Divisions I and III); Trumbull Fairgrounds (II-III) When: Saturday. Trumbull
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Tamara Goff and Edward Sanders, Sharon, Pa., boy, Oct.
James' 30 points trigger Cavs
Zydrunas Ilgauskas scored 21 in 106-102 victory over 76ers ASSOCIATED PRESS TRENTON, N.J. --
Boardman advances in Division I
Hubbard and Howland moved on to the district semifinals in Division II. STOW -- Ali Sfara scored
YSU's rival can be spoiler
Missouri State has shown that it can score points and play with anyone. By TOM WILLIAMS
DRIVERS Chase for championship
TONY STEWART Car: No. 20 Home Depot Chevrolet Chase points: First (Tied), 5,777 Position
COORDINATION OF BENEFITS YSU employees told to not fill out forms
Union officials said the forms ask unnecessary and inappropriate questions. By HAROLD GWIN
Selling Harriet Miers
Opinion: Los Angeles Times: If Harriet E. Miers were a soft drink, she would be New Coke: a carefully
Florida prepares for worst Intensity and course of storm are hard to predict
Mexico fears Wilma will devastate the Yucatan peninsula's coast. LOS ANGELES TIMES MIAMI -- As
COMMISSIONERS Mahoning County
Commissioners handled these issues Thursday: Awarded contracts to Gary M. Crim Inc. to eliminate
Tigers roar to City title
By GREG GULAS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT YOUNGSTOWN -- Dwayne Smith rushed for 168 yards and two
Robber steals bingo profit from workers
NEW GALILEE, Pa. -- One person walked off with the jackpot from the New Galilee Volunteer Fire
RYAN NEWMAN He may not like the bustle of NYC, but he earned trip
The driver has finished no worse than fifth in his last four starts at Martinsville. ASSOCIATED
Population figures grow, shrink daily
Commuters cause numbers to swell or shrink significantly during the day. WASHINGTON (AP) -- No big
CLUB CALENDAR
CLASSES XCampbell Memorial High School June and January Classes of 1945 will meet for lunch at
Thursday, October 20 (138 stories)
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On the road, play-by-play is listener's link
By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF YOUNGSTOWN -- With half of the Youngstown SteelHounds'
"I do not respond to this so-called court, with all due respect to its people, and I retain my
Opinion: "I do not respond to this so-called court, with all due respect to its people, and I retain my
HOW SHE SEES IT Miers has addiction to the exclamation point!
Opinion: By MARSHA MERCER MEDIA GENERAL NEWS SERVICE WASHINGTON -- If Harriet Miers never walks the
Florida prepares for Wilma; monster could hit Saturday
Officials began evacuating thousands of people in the low-lying Florida Keys. NAPLES, Fla. (AP) --
Schedule hasn't been very kind to Missouri St.
Missouri State (3-3, 1-2 Gateway) was known as Southwest Missouri until a name change in August.
Minorities narrow gap in reading, math scores
Black and Hispanic pupils posted their strongest results in math. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Black and
48th Ebony Fashion Fair to aid scholarship fund
WARREN -- The 48th Ebony Fashion Fair will take place at 8 p.m. Saturday in Packard Music Hall, 1703
'DREAMER' Acting makes film more appealing
A wise, innocent and playful Dakota Fanning stars. By BETSY PICKLE SCRIPPS HOWARD The title is
YOUNGSTOWN 4 of 6 mayoral candidates won't join in split debate
The TV station will hold the debates with or without all the candidates. By DAVID SKOLNICK
Fashions designers dominate the rich list
NEW YORK (AP) -- Giorgio Armani is the wealthiest fashion designer, according to WWDScoop's "rich
Chocolate temptation test: Kiss your willpower goodbye
If it was out of sight, the study subjects ate less. VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) --
Rumsfeld complains of 'mixed signals'
China's defense minister says the country isn't understating defense spending. WASHINGTON POST
IRELAND Report: IRA has ceased attacks
Great Britain agreed to restore funding to an IRA-linked party. DUBLIN, Ireland (AP) -- The Irish
HELOISE Attack clothing stains with homemade spray
Dear Readers: Has this happened to you? You find that perfect outfit ... you wear it one time, and
Today is Thursday, Oct. 20, the 293rd day of 2005. There are 72 days left in the year. On this date
Opinion: Today is Thursday, Oct. 20, the 293rd day of 2005. There are 72 days left in the year. On this date
STEELHOUNDS On the road, play-by-play is listener's link
By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF YOUNGSTOWN -- With half of the Youngstown SteelHounds'
CAMPBELL City wants company to operate water plant
By SEAN BARRON VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER CAMPBELL -- City officials want Aqua Ohio Inc. to take
For now, count on two-button suits
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Changes traditionally come slowly in the men's clothing world. It took
HOW HE SEES IT Instant replay brings endless vitriol
Opinion: By PAUL C. CAMPOS SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE A century ago, Havelock Ellis observed that "what
The Astros defeated St. Louis 5-1 to earn their first trip to the Fall Classic.
The Astros defeated St. Louis 5-1 to earn their first trip to the Fall Classic. ST. LOUIS (AP) --
Girl pens book on mother's cancer
The book grew out of an assignment at school. MEDINA, Ohio (AP) -- A 12-year-old girl's private
Commissioners to assess impact of Delphi woes
County officials want to hear from Delphi Corp. workers and suppliers. By D.A. WILKINSON
YOUNGSTOWN SYMPHONY Russian pianist to perform at season-opening concert
The symphony will continue its tradition of beginning with the national anthem. By L. CROW
'JACKIE'S DREAM'
'JACKIE'S DREAM' By Cheryl Ciavarella A Youngstown woman was so moved by the story of the Novak
FEMA leaders blamed for poor response
Politically connected companies have won the largest rebuilding contracts. COMBINED DISPATCHES
Boardman family sees new home, bittersweet home
Youngstown State University will provide scholarships for the Novak children. By DENISE DICK
AFTER HANDLING PROCEDURAL MATTERS, COURT WAS ADJOURNED UNTIL NOV. 28.
After handling procedural matters, court was adjourned until Nov. 28. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
Wednesday's European Cups Scores
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"Joey" (8 p.m. NBC): Joey enrolls in an English-as-a-second-language course. Once he finishes it,
"Joey" (8 p.m. NBC): Joey enrolls in an English-as-a-second-language course. Once he finishes it,
From '70s cult film to concert version
'Rocky Horror' won a best musical award at The Oakland Center for the Arts. By L. CROW
ATP MASTERS SERIES MADRID
ATP MASTERS SERIES MADRID At Madrid, Spain Singles Second Round Guillermo Coria (4),
FASHIONS Now, children's clothes look like children's clothes
A poll reveals children often dress inappropriately or provocatively for their age. NEW YORK (AP)
Report: IRA has ceased attacks
Great Britain agreed to restore funding to an IRA-linked party. DUBLIN, Ireland (AP) -- The Irish
GOLF \ State tournament
When: Friday and Saturday. Where: Foxfire Golf Course, Lockbourne. Area qualifiers: Lakeview
URSULINE HIGH Two alumni to receive service award
YOUNGSTOWN -- The 18th annual Ursuline High School distinguished Alumni Awards will be presented
THE FRAMES Irish band has time on its side after 15 years of disappointments
The band's last five albums have won the critics' acclaim but haven't sold well. By JOHN BENSON
NBA Jackson: Dress code racially motivated
Still, the Pacers guard said he loves his job more than being suspended or fined. INDIANAPOLIS
Penguins looking for first win of year
Pittsburgh is the only team in the league without a victory so far this season. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
New York Times reporter pleads for a shield law
Judith Miller spent time in jail for not revealing a news source. WASHINGTON (AP) -- New York
Many brace for another hurricane
Despite warnings, most Americans don't have emergency plan. SCRIPPS HOWARD After 11 hurricanes
F.N.B. workers contribute to Katrina relief
HERMITAGE, Pa. -- Employees and officers of F.N.B. Corp. were to present the American Red Cross a
KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox Counseling could boost writer's self-worth
Dear Annie: My girlfriend and I are both 34 and have been dating for three years. "Sheri" does not
Officials prepare voters for electronic machines
Elections officials said small lines at polling places could develop. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR
PITTSBURGH Penguins looking for first win of year
Pittsburgh is the only team in the league without a victory so far this season. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
Major League Soccer Playoffs
Major League Soccer Playoffs Conference Semifinals (Two-leg Aggregate Score Series) Eastern
REPORT CARD Regional results
The percentage of pupils in fourth and eighth grade who performed at or above proficient in the 2005
SCHEDULE Major League Baseball
LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES American League Oct. 11: Los Angeles 3, Chicago 2 Oct. 12: Chicago 2,
3rd woman reports sexual misconduct
By PATRICIA MEADE VINDICATOR CRIME REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN -- A third woman has been added to the
GIRARD Camera opponent hires new attorney
The attorney plans to bill the city for space that the camera had occupied. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR.
CONGRESS Bills to raise minimum wage rejected
A proposal by Sen. Edward Kennedy would've raised the rate to $6.25 an hour. WASHINGTON (AP) --
Mercer Co. to upgrade polling places
MERCER, Pa. -- All Mercer County polling places are expected to be handicapped accessible by the
AIDES TRADED INFORMATION ABOUT CIA BEFORE LEAK
Aides traded information about CIA before leak WASHINGTON -- Top White House aides Karl Rove and
The new blond, er, Bond
Opinion: Chicago Tribune: He's a 1950s guy who drinks martinis and chases women. He gambles with skill and
NORTHFIELD RESULTS
NORTHFIELD RESULTS WEDNESDAY 1st--Master Flight(J Smith)6.804.404.00 Stacy Renee(D
OUT-OF-TOWN BIRTHS
XAlessio and Kelly (Cramer) Caruso of Cuyahoga Falls are announcing the birth of their first child,
Lower back pain sends Shatner to hospital
Lower back pain sends Shatner to hospital LOS ANGELES -- "Boston Legal" star William Shatner was
& lt;B & gt;AUGUST, & lt;/B & gt; Margaret, 85, of Youngstown;
& lt;B & gt;AUGUST, & lt;/B & gt; Margaret, 85, of Youngstown; calling hours Friday
WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS
WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS CROSS COUNTRY OHIO POLL COLUMBUS -- The sixth of eight weekly state cross
PREP FOOTBALL Who's in, who's out
An unofficial look at where area high school football teams stand in the playoff race. Clinched
Edwards happy to be better
Coach Romeo Crennel isn't ruling the rookie receiver out against Detroit. BEREA (AP) -- Browns
Associated Press
Associated Press CONCEPT CAR: A model sits in the driver's seat of Suzuki Motor Corp.'s concept
HOW SHE SEES IT Time to trim mortgage-interest deduction
Opinion: By FROMA HARROP CRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The deduction for mortgage interest
BIG TEN ROUNDUP News and notes
Field goal fury: It's a TV staple to grab a coach as he's leaving the field at halftime for a quick,
Second-half goals key Cardinals
Boardman scored a last-minute goal to upend Uniontown Lake, 2-1. CANFIELD -- Senior center-forward
AP Sportlight
AP Sportlight Oct. 20 1963 -- Clem Daniels of the Oakland Raiders rushes for 200 yards and two
The Vindicator
The Vindicator TRYING IT OUT: Kelly S. Palante, director of the Trumbull County Elections Board,
Weekly Ohio fishing report
Weekly Ohio fishing report mrodnr COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The weekly fishing report provided by the
St. Louis says goodbye to Busch Stadium
The Cardinals' dream season ended early against the Astros. ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Instead of altering
First good practice livens life of Bruschi
The star linebacker said he had no pain or discomfort. FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- Tedy Bruschi
Rape trial defendant to testify
The defendant was expected to testify today. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Senators seek information from nominee
The two committee leaders want the answers before Wednesday. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The senators in
RUSHINGATT.YDSAVG.TD
RUSHINGAtt.YdsAvg.TD Lance Smith, Howland17514608.315 Dan Herron, Harding17012977.312 JJ
STAND-UP Bob Saget trashes good-guy image for a shot at adult-theme comedy
Saget is almost indelibly imprinted in people's minds as Danny Tanner. By JOHN BENSON VINDICATOR
WEATHERSFIELD SCHOOLS Teachers criticize raises that administrators got
One board member said administrators work 80 more days a year. By MARY R. SMITH VINDICATOR
BROWNS Edwards happy to be better
Coach Romeo Crennel isn't ruling the rookie receiver out against Detroit. BEREA (AP) -- Browns
Top American skeleton racer injures left leg
CHICAGO TRIBUNE CHICAGO -- The top American women's skeleton racer suffered a compound fracture of
ADULT PARTIES Meeting is held to discuss status of Hovis case
WARREN -- The attorney for Hartford Township's Board of Zoning Appeals said a decision should be
NHL ROUNDUP Wednesday's games
Islanders 3, Rangers 2 NEW YORK -- Miroslav Satan beat Henrik Lundqvist for the only score of the
Purple grape juice offers potential health benefits
Q. My wife used to get sore throats every winter. They'd hang on for weeks and develop into a loud,
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO Who: The Frames with Josh Ritter. When: 9 p.m., Friday. Where: Beachland Ballroom,
Quick Draw macaw
Quick Draw macaw kQUICK DRAW, a scarlet macaw, visits pupils at Lynn Kirk Elementary School in
IN STRUTHERS: The Clarks will perform at The Cellar in Struthers on Friday. The band is, from left,
IN STRUTHERS: The Clarks will perform at The Cellar in Struthers on Friday. The band is, from left,
Proclamation is set to recognize group
October is The Month of the Young Adolescent in Lawrence County. By VIRGINIA ROSS VINDICATOR
Horror film stars will be at special Halloween event
GIRARD -- The Halloween Horror Show -- featuring Toby Radloff, who played a role in the movie
HURRICANE WILMA Storm threatens Florida Keys
Tourists packed Cancun's airport, looking for flights home. SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras (AP) --
Kits make artwork on walls easy to paint
KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS You're bored with the blank walls in your bedroom. Your budget won't
Court issues a warrant for DeLay
The former U.S. House majority leader has stepped down, at least temporarily. AUSTIN, Texas (AP)
MADE OVER Excitement peaks as family peeks at new home
The Vindicator/Jean Neice The community turned out en masse Wednesday on Arlene Avenue in Boardman
Black gangs, neo-Nazis share the blame for riot in Toledo
Editorial: Given the warnings early last week from police on the streets that black gangs planned to show up in
AUDITIONS Where to try out for roles
ACTORS "Assassins," by New Castle Playhouse, 212 E. Long Ave., New Castle. 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 27, 10
City firefighters battle blazes at 3 vacant houses
YOUNGSTOWN -- Firefighters responded to three vacant house fires within three hours. At 10:45
BIRTHS
BIRTHS St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Stephanie Vanbrocklin and Steve Gatewood, Youngstown,
Jackson: Dress code racially motivated
Still, the Pacers guard said he loves his job more than being suspended or fined. INDIANAPOLIS
New Castle coaches wave hearings
NEW CASTLE, Pa. (AP) -- Three Pop Warner football coaches waived preliminary hearings Wednesday on
ALL YOURS: Jeff Novak, whose house has just received an "Extreme Makeover," gets emotional when he
ALL YOURS: Jeff Novak, whose house has just received an "Extreme Makeover," gets emotional when he
MERCER COUNTY New logo, slogan are unveiled
The state gave the county money to design the logo. MERCER, Pa. -- A new logo, brochure and
EARTHQUAKE IN PAKISTAN 3 mighty aftershocks cause panic, landslides
The jolts caused a stampede at a primary school. LOS ANGELES TIMES ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Three
Authorities move Budd to federal prison in N.C.
The lawyers want their client to be moved closer to home. YOUNGSTOWN -- Michael Budd, the ex-
Counseling could boost writer's self-worth
Dear Annie: My girlfriend and I are both 34 and have been dating for three years. "Sheri" does not
'NORTH COUNTRY' Melodramatic account examines true struggle
Richard Jenkins and Charlize Theron, as father and daughter, stand out. By ROGER MOORE ORLANDO
Oh, brother: Tigers ready for rival
The emergence of some lesser-known players has given Springfield a shot at its first title since
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Timothy E. Leetch, 38, of 3214 Stanwick Court, Canfield, and
Blacks need to overcome leaders
Opinion: Prior to the "Millions More" event in Washington last weekend -- led by the former calypso singer
'NORTH COUNTRY'
'NORTH COUNTRY' ssss (out of 5) Director: Niki Caro. Running time: 2 hours, 3 minutes.
British baby-sitter became an expert
The show draws more young adult viewers than any other in its time slot. KNIGHT-RIDDER TRIBUNE
TRUDY RUBIN Libya hasn't changed roguish ways
Opinion: Have you ever read a news story so bizarre you had to blink your eyes to believe it? Such is the
Bills to raise minimum wage rejected
A proposal by Sen. Edward Kennedy would've raised the rate to $6.25 an hour. WASHINGTON (AP) --
A sweet repeat? Cards go for two
Canfield's Rachel McGowan and Renee Lesnett will look to defend their state doubles title this
kD'oh! Check out "MacHomer" at the Hanna Theater, 2067 E. 14th St., Cleveland. Rick Miller, who
kD'oh! Check out "MacHomer" at the Hanna Theater, 2067 E. 14th St., Cleveland. Rick Miller, who
Both vulnerable. South deals.
Both vulnerable. South deals. NORTH x Q J 10 u 8 7 2 v A 6 4 3 w A J 3 WEST EAST x 8 4
Rice gets tough questions about war
George Voinovich read portions of a letter from a man who lost his son in Iraq. WASHINGTON (AP) --
CHICAGO Sox's determination pays off
Fearlessness and grit brought success that few imagined this season. CHICAGO TRIBUNE CHICAGO --
Production seeks Iwo Jima survivors
Production seeks Iwo Jima survivors NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- The New Castle Marine Corps League is
Phantoms drop opening game
Mahoning Valley will play another three games in the 20-team NAHL showcase. BLAINE, Minn. -- An
Breast cancer drug dazzles
Survival rates increase when the drug is used. ASSOCIATED PRESS A drug that targets only
PREP FOOTBALL Weekend previews
SPRINGFIELD (7-1, 4-1 ICL) vs. SOUTH RANGE (8-0, 5-0 ICL) Game time: Friday at 7:30 p.m. at South
Storm threatens Florida Keys
Tourists packed Cancun's airport, looking for flights home. SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras (AP) --
Body found on glacier; is it WWII airman?
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) -- Two climbers on a Sierra Nevada glacier discovered an ice-encased body
Signs show bird flu spreads westward
In a Russian village, all the poultry is being killed. MOSCOW (AP) -- Russian authorities detected
McKnight, Frome out for the season
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) -- Notre Dame receiver Rhema McKnight and defensive end Chris Frome will miss
Saddam's nephew arrested in Baghdad
Officials describe him as the most dangerous man in the insurgency. CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- Iraqi
The Clarks enjoy their success from outside the mainstream
The Pittsburgh-based band has built a strong fan base since its start 19 years ago. By JOHN BENSON
Overlooked Bettis won't criticize Cowher publicly
The running back had a conversation about not being used during the second half of the loss to
SYMPHONY Orchestra will open season Sat.
A prize-winning pianist, Olga Kern, will play. YOUNGSTOWN -- The Youngstown Symphony Orchestra,
YOUNGSTOWN Three councilmen vote against zoning change
Council changed the trick-or-treat hours. By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY HALL REPORTER YOUNGSTOWN --
Happy return: LeBron rallies Cavs to victory
James played his first game after a short hospital stay. CLEVELAND (AP) -- At times, LeBron James
Have animals, will travel
Above, Debra Swank, Education Specialist from the Akron Zoo, gives a treat to Quick Draw, a scarlet
BASEBALL
BASEBALL American League BOSTON RED SOX--Announced the resignation of Dale Sveum, third base
State issues
STATE ISSUES Nov. 8 ballot Issue 1: Would trigger $2 billion in borrowing through a "Jobs for
O'Patchen paces Fitch past Twinsburg, 3-1
In Division II, Salem beat Mooney and Crestwood defeated Struthers. STOW -- Caitlin O'Patchen
Final plans are outlined before killer's execution
Williams can visit with relatives Sunday and Monday morning. By JEFF ORTEGA VINDICATOR
Wednesday, October 19 (101 stories)
Minority enrollment gains go unheralded at YSU
Opinion: Minority enrollment gains go unheralded at YSU EDITOR: Why hasn't The Vindicator published a
Inside/C3
Inside/C3 *Just seven days ago, all was doom and gloom around Ohio State campus. But new vistas
NHL ROUNDUP Tuesday's games
Devils 4, Panthers 3 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Alexander Mogilny had the game-winning goal and two
BASEBALL ROUNDUP \ News and notes
Pirates: Right-hander Bryan Bullington, the No. 1 pick in the 2002 June draft, underwent surgery to
Inside/C4
Inside/C4 *The '59 White Sox stole more bases than they hit homers, were built for defense and
2 juveniles accused of trying to rob man
LIBERTY -- Police said they arrested two Youngstown juveniles accused of trying to rob a Colonial
TUESDAY'S RESULTS
TUESDAY'S RESULTS FOOTBALL PENNSYLVANIA POLL Pennsylvania high school football rankings from
Foreman killed in construction accident
HILLSBORO, Ohio (AP) -- A steel plate being placed in a large hole apparently hit and killed a
CONVOCATION CENTER Event ticket price to reflect service fee
Less than $1 of the fee will go toward parking. By DAVID SKOLNICK CITY HALL REPORTER
MEDICAL STUDY Obesity surgery much riskier than previously thought
The numbers offers a reality check for patients considering the operation. CHICAGO (AP) -- Obesity
Questions surface about vote counts
Several people were killed in violence that flared up in various regions. COMBINED DISPATCHES
MONDAY'S LATE NFL SUMMARY
MONDAY'S LATE NFL SUMMARY COLTS 45, RAMS 28 St. Louis17308--28 Indianapolis0141021--45 First
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS TUESDAY 1st--Seen Dancing (Murphy)6.003.202.60 My Sister Norman
BALCO's Conte headed for prison
Victor Conte will serve a four-month sentence beginning in December. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Victor
HOW HE SEES IT Lifetime tenure for justices challenged
Opinion: By RONALD BROWNSTEIN LOS ANGELES TIMES Nowhere in the oath of office taken by Supreme Court
Bush's recession is finally upon us
Opinion: The Bush recession that we fiscal conservatives have feared for years is finally fashioning a
STANDINGS Gateway Conference
ConferenceAll Games W-LPFPAW-LPFPA YSU3-088386-1209109 W. Kentucky3-0112905-1212151 N. Iowa2-
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT The parties to a lawsuit over conditions at the Mahoning County jail agreed to
NLCS Astros show aces: Is upset in the Cards?
St. Louis is gambling that Monday's momentum will carry them to a comeback. ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Tony
Conservatives lose patience
Opinion: Lexington (Ky.) Herald-Leader: The most curious criticism from conservatives upset about President
Officials: Levy will eliminate deficit
School board members said they support passage of the 6.9-mill tax levy. By HAROLD GWIN
STEELHOUNDS Laforest wants to build winner right from start
The SteelHounds' coach said he wants to build an environment of success. By JOE SCALZO
COLLEGE COSTS INCREASE
College costs increase For students and parents, it's the first sliver of good news about college
Friends, authorities hope award of $5K will help to solve murder
The prosecutor has a new tip line: (330) 424-4502. By D.A. WILKINSON VINDICATOR SALEM BUREAU
"Why cannot a man who committed crimes against his own people be tried by the same people? Iraq's judiciary is just."
Opinion: "Why cannot a man who committed crimes against his own people be tried by the same people? Iraq's
Heck's sentence draws reaction
Hiring her brother proved to be her undoing, a trustee contended. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK VINDICATOR
Panel offers tax plans
Panel offers tax plans WASHINGTON -- President Bush's tax reform panel settled Tuesday on two
OSU FOOTBALL Thanks, Michigan: Buckeyes are back in the Big Ten race
Penn State's loss to the Wolverines gave the Bucks hope for a league title. COLUMBUS (AP) -- A
"2005 BLACK MOVIE AWARDS -- A CELEBRATION OF BLACK CINEMA: PAST, PRESENT & amp; FUTURE" (10 P.M., TNT): THIS SPECIAL RECOGNIZES CREATIVE ACHIEVEMENT BY BLACKS, BOTH IN FRONT OF AND BEHIND
"2005 Black Movie Awards -- A Celebration of Black Cinema: Past, Present & amp; Future" (10
Spellman signs with AFL's Gladiators
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Former NFL lineman Alonzo Spellman agreed to terms of a contract with the Las
Bar withdraws request for waiver of city's adult establishments law
The owner still hopes to allow women in bikinis to dance on stage after 9 p.m. By DAVID SKOLNICK
INTELLIGENT DESIGN Professor testifies to idea's validity
Michael Behe says the theory of evolution doesn't fully explain the biological complexities of life.
District gets good news on finances
The district had about $1.2 million in revenue higher than projected. BY LAURE MILOSER
RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION Test sites are safe, residents are told
The locations were used to help develop the atomic bomb during World War II. DAYTON (AP) --
Iraq takes another step toward self-government
Editorial: Bringing democracy to Iraq was not America's responsibility -- if it were, U.S. troops would be
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO Who: U2. When and where: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Mellon Arena, 66 Mario Lemieux Place,
FRIDAY
FRIDAY XAustintown Alumni Association is holding its annual fall dinner from 4 to 7 p.m. at Fitch
T'S SCARY HOW FAST HALLOWEEN IS CREEPING UP ON US! ABOUT NOW YOU'RE PROBABLY WISHING YOU COULD WAVE YOUR MAGIC WAND AND YOUR HOLIDAY TABLE WOULD MAGICALLY APPEAR WITH WONDERFUL AND HEALTHY TASTE
T'S SCARY HOW FAST HALLOWEEN is creeping up on us! About now you're probably wishing you could wave
A summary of recent criminal activity in Boardman:
A summary of recent criminal activity in Boardman: Oct. 11 Criminal mischief: A man in the 700
OHSAA COMPUTER RATINGS
DIVISION I Region 1 1, Solon (8-0)24.8250 2, Lakewood St. Edward (7-0)22.4451 3, Cle.
Artest leads Pacers past San Antonio; Mavs stop Pistons
Philadelphia, Atlanta and Miami also won preseason games. ASSOCIATED PRESS INDIANAPOLIS -- Ron
Officials take step to better track kids
The superintendent said she wants to be sure they are being educated. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR
GEORGE F. WILL Is vote in Iraq real progress? Perhaps
Opinion: (The first civilian leader of the U.S. occupation, Jay) Garner was talking about putting in ninety
NFC Vikings seeking solace in standings
Despite a 1-4 record and a rash of controversies, they are just a game back in the division. EDEN
Homering into history books
The St. Louis slugger is batting .447 against Houston the past two postseasons. ST. LOUIS (AP) --
California town loses largest-pie title to Ohio
WINDSOR, Calif. (AP) -- The students of Windsor High School baked hard and baked long, but it wasn't
Police unit to honor 2 women at open house
YOUNGSTOWN -- In observance of National Domestic Violence Month, the Crisis Intervention Unit of the
PREP SOCCER Champion pulls past Liberty 2-0
Hannah Snyder scored twice as Ursuline upended Maplewood 3-1. CHAMPION -- After battling to a
HURRICANE Wilma tortures Central America, threatens Florida
The storm has tied a 1969 record high of 12 hurricanes in a season. TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) --
Couple asks city to remove signs honoring Fantasia
HIGH POINT, N.C. (AP) -- A couple wants signs promoting Fantasia Barrino removed because they think
Recruiting station is set for relocation
The Warren facility is moving toward the Eastwood Mall. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Meeting to target more jobs, opportunities
AKRON -- Voices & amp; Choices, a 14-month citizen initiative to create a plan to improve
YSU FOOTBALL Penguins enter toughest stretch
The brutal schedule begins Saturday against Missouri State. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS
Official lauds service of 2nd member named to board
At least four of the five members will be from Salem or Perry Township. By D.A. WILKINSON
Home project complete, ready for family's return
Star Ty Pennington celebrates his 41st birthday today. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Joe Torre staying as NY manager
George Steinbrenner praised the Yankee skipper, who will be back for his 11th season. NEW YORK
NFL ROUNDUP \ News and notes
49ers: Quarterback Tim Rattay was traded to Tampa Bay as the Buccaneers addressed their shortage at
East-West vulnerable. South deals.
East-West vulnerable. South deals. NORTH x 6 3 2 u 7 6 5 4 3 v A J 5 w A K WEST EAST x
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 19, the 292nd day of 2005. There are 73 days left in the year. On this date in 1781, British troops under Lord Cornwallis surrender at Yorktown, Va., as the American
Opinion: Today is Wednesday, Oct. 19, the 292nd day of 2005. There are 73 days left in the year. On this date
Edinburg man faces charges in car crashes, purse-snatching
Edward Palmer also is a suspect in the robbery of an elderly woman. HERMITAGE, Pa. -- An Edinburg
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Francis R. Figley, 23, of 7410 West Blvd., Boardman, and
DEATH ROW First inmate group moved
The transfer will be finished in a few weeks. YOUNGSTOWN -- The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation
& lt;B & gt;ARNOLD, & lt;/B & gt; Linda J., 56, of Kinsman; calling
& lt;B & gt;ARNOLD, & lt;/B & gt; Linda J., 56, of Kinsman; calling hours Thursday
Officials create position to accommodate request
Paul Quahliero will earn more on overtime as a deputy than as a lieutenant. By VIRGINIA ROSS
A LOOK BACK Chicago's last best hope couldn't overcome L.A.
The 1959 White Sox fell to the Dodgers in six games. CHICAGO (AP) -- Those "Go-Go Sox" stole more
ABANDONED BABY Doctors expect newborn found in mall to survive
After suffering from hypothermia, the boy's condition has stabilized. CLEVELAND (AP) -- A worker
PREP VOLLEYBALL Top-seeded Hubbard cruises past Rayen
Second-seeded Girard had no trouble with Waterloo. BOARDMAN -- Karen Cover had 24 points and five
STEELERS Cowher takes heat for defeat
Ben Roethlisberger is expected to play this Sunday against the Bengals. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
PENN STATE FOOTBALL Nittany Lions will bend not break over injury
Still, losing Derrick Williams was a blow to the offense. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- While Derrick
ASTROS From pitching coach to pin cushion
Houston's Jim Hickey works more on psychology than mechanics. HOUSTON (AP) -- Astros pitching
HOW HE SEES IT Immigration policy is costly proposition for the United States
Opinion: By PETER A. BROWN ORLANDO SENTINEL In the emotional debate over immigrants, there has always
Tournament season begins for area volleyball, soccer teams
Hubbard High's Callie Oyler spikes the ball during the Eagles' Division II sectional volleyball
ON TOUR \ This week's pro golf events
PGA TOUR Funai Classic at Walt Disney World Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Schedule: Thursday-Sunday
150 cigarette cartons stolen from gas station
150 cigarette cartons stolen from gas station POLAND -- Someone stole more than $5,600 worth of
BECKHAMS SEEK DAMAGES OVER CLAIMS IN TABLOID
Beckhams seek damages over claims in tabloid LONDON -- David Beckham and his wife, former Spice
Official says agreement relieves fears
Health-care deal eases concern that GM is headed for bankruptcy. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR
Dye pack spoils day for gunman who robbed Market Street bank
YOUNGSTOWN -- A gunman who robbed a Market Street bank is probably seeing red. Youngstown police
2 alumni to be honored for community service
Each will receive an Eagle Excellence Award. HUBBARD -- A highlight of the Saturday's Hubbard
Officials seek ways to help Delphi save money on taxes
Area schools receive a share of the company's personal property taxes. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR
Do you know where to store your butter?
Dear Readers: Here's a quick quiz for you: Where's the best place to store butter? The refrigerator
Bono's contributions go well beyond music
The lead singer has gotten away from political bashing during concerts. By JOHN BENSON
MLS Adu vents frustration, considers leaving D.C.
The 16-year-old thinks he should be playing more. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Freddy Adu vented his
LPGA While Wie gets hype, Sorenstam gets wins
The tour's best player has been overshadowed by the "Next Big Thing." PALM DESERT, Calif. (AP) --
TODAY
TODAY 1 p.m. (FSN Ohio) Golf: "This Is the PGA Tour." 2 p.m. (FSN Pitt) Golf: "This Is the PGA
Commissioners seek ways to remove Felasco
The auditor's lawyer says she must issue pay checks to the treasurer. By VIRGINIA ROSS
SUNDAY'S GAMES
SUNDAY'S GAMES Carolina 21, Detroit 20 Dallas 16, N.Y. Giants 13, OT Chicago 28, Minnesota 3
PREP FOOTBALL POLL \ Week 8
DIVISION I 1, Cin. St. Xavier (23)8-0340 2, Cle. Glenville (8)8-0296 3, Massillon Washington
ANNIE'S MAILBOX Husband needs warning about dishonesty
Dear Annie: Please help. I may have made a huge mistake, and now I don't know what to do about it.
Funerals honor 2 killed in Iraq
One man graduated from West Branch High School. ASSOCIATED PRESS A soldier and a Marine killed
Cowher takes the heat
Cowher takes the heat According to Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher, the blame starts with
Playground offers new forms of fun
Hickory High School seniors donated time to help with improvements. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR
SUPREME COURT NOMINEE Miers' abortion views scrutinized
While some found new evidence reassuring, others were alarmed. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
NBA David Stern stands behind new dress code
Cleveland's LeBron James said he understood the reasoning behind the rules. NEW YORK (AP) -- David
Tuesday, October 18 (118 stories)
Falling temperatures put cats in quandary
Instead of eradicating rats, state workers now care for the cats. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Feral felines
Woman files lawsuit against city and officers over arrests
The lawsuit asks for an unspecified amount in compensatory and punitive damages. By ED RUNYAN
Fitch girls capture first title since '93
The Falcons defeated Massillon Perry, 9-0, to share the Federal League title with Massillon Jackson.
PITTSBURGH Steelers looking up at the Bengals
Ben Roethlisberger says he'll play Sunday in Cincinnati. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Ben Roethlisberger
HOW HE SEES IT Congress should pay for travel
Opinion: By PAT M. HOLT CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR Congress is embroiled in ethical problems -- again. In
MARK WHICKER Bad luck aside, Angels went as far as they could
Los Angeles got none of the breaks and most of the losses in the ALCS. ANAHEIM, Calif. -- The play
BASEBALL PLAYOFFS NLCS
Oct. 12: St. Louis 5, Houston 3 Oct. 13: Houston 4, St. Louis 1 Saturday: Houston 4, St. Louis 3
Murder rate drops to lowest level in 40 years, FBI says
The murder rate declined 3.3 percent from 2003. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The first decline in four years
Trustee Heck's resignation should serve as a warning
Editorial: There are many regions in the United States where government corruption is so rare that having an
YOUNGSTOWN STEELHOUNDS Mallette brings CHL championship experience
The SteelHounds defenseman helped Colorado win the league title last year. By TOM WILLIAMS
Petrasek placed on probation for fraud
The former Ohio Edison manager faced up to 25 years in prison. WARREN -- An ex-Ohio Edison Co.