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NBA David Stern stands behind new dress code
Cleveland's LeBron James said he understood the reasoning behind the rules. NEW YORK (AP) -- David
SUPREME COURT NOMINEE Miers' abortion views scrutinized
While some found new evidence reassuring, others were alarmed. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS
Playground offers new forms of fun
Hickory High School seniors donated time to help with improvements. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR
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
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.
PREP FOOTBALL POLL \ Week 8
DIVISION I 1, Cin. St. Xavier (23)8-0340 2, Cle. Glenville (8)8-0296 3, Massillon Washington
SUNDAY'S GAMES
SUNDAY'S GAMES Carolina 21, Detroit 20 Dallas 16, N.Y. Giants 13, OT Chicago 28, Minnesota 3
Commissioners seek ways to remove Felasco
The auditor's lawyer says she must issue pay checks to the treasurer. By VIRGINIA ROSS
TODAY
TODAY 1 p.m. (FSN Ohio) Golf: "This Is the PGA Tour." 2 p.m. (FSN Pitt) Golf: "This Is the PGA
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) --
MLS Adu vents frustration, considers leaving D.C.
The 16-year-old thinks he should be playing more. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Freddy Adu vented his
Bono's contributions go well beyond music
The lead singer has gotten away from political bashing during concerts. By JOHN BENSON
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
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
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
Official says agreement relieves fears
Health-care deal eases concern that GM is headed for bankruptcy. By DON SHILLING VINDICATOR
BECKHAMS SEEK DAMAGES OVER CLAIMS IN TABLOID
Beckhams seek damages over claims in tabloid LONDON -- David Beckham and his wife, former Spice
150 cigarette cartons stolen from gas station
150 cigarette cartons stolen from gas station POLAND -- Someone stole more than $5,600 worth of
ON TOUR \ This week's pro golf events
PGA TOUR Funai Classic at Walt Disney World Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Schedule: Thursday-Sunday
Tournament season begins for area volleyball, soccer teams
Hubbard High's Callie Oyler spikes the ball during the Eagles' Division II sectional volleyball
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
ASTROS From pitching coach to pin cushion
Houston's Jim Hickey works more on psychology than mechanics. HOUSTON (AP) -- Astros pitching
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
STEELERS Cowher takes heat for defeat
Ben Roethlisberger is expected to play this Sunday against the Bengals. PITTSBURGH (AP) --
PREP VOLLEYBALL Top-seeded Hubbard cruises past Rayen
Second-seeded Girard had no trouble with Waterloo. BOARDMAN -- Karen Cover had 24 points and five
ABANDONED BABY Doctors expect newborn found in mall to survive
After suffering from hypothermia, the boy's condition has stabilized. CLEVELAND (AP) -- A worker
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
Officials create position to accommodate request
Paul Quahliero will earn more on overtime as a deputy than as a lieutenant. By VIRGINIA ROSS
& 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
DEATH ROW First inmate group moved
The transfer will be finished in a few weeks. YOUNGSTOWN -- The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Francis R. Figley, 23, of 7410 West Blvd., Boardman, and
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
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
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
NFL ROUNDUP \ News and notes
49ers: Quarterback Tim Rattay was traded to Tampa Bay as the Buccaneers addressed their shortage at
Joe Torre staying as NY manager
George Steinbrenner praised the Yankee skipper, who will be back for his 11th season. NEW YORK
Home project complete, ready for family's return
Star Ty Pennington celebrates his 41st birthday today. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
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
YSU FOOTBALL Penguins enter toughest stretch
The brutal schedule begins Saturday against Missouri State. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR SPORTS
Meeting to target more jobs, opportunities
AKRON -- Voices & amp; Choices, a 14-month citizen initiative to create a plan to improve
Recruiting station is set for relocation
The Warren facility is moving toward the Eastwood Mall. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
Couple asks city to remove signs honoring Fantasia
HIGH POINT, N.C. (AP) -- A couple wants signs promoting Fantasia Barrino removed because they think
HURRICANE Wilma tortures Central America, threatens Florida
The storm has tied a 1969 record high of 12 hurricanes in a season. TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) --
PREP SOCCER Champion pulls past Liberty 2-0
Hannah Snyder scored twice as Ursuline upended Maplewood 3-1. CHAMPION -- After battling to a
Police unit to honor 2 women at open house
YOUNGSTOWN -- In observance of National Domestic Violence Month, the Crisis Intervention Unit of the
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
Homering into history books
The St. Louis slugger is batting .447 against Houston the past two postseasons. ST. LOUIS (AP) --
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
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
Officials take step to better track kids
The superintendent said she wants to be sure they are being educated. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR
Artest leads Pacers past San Antonio; Mavs stop Pistons
Philadelphia, Atlanta and Miami also won preseason games. ASSOCIATED PRESS INDIANAPOLIS -- Ron
OHSAA COMPUTER RATINGS
DIVISION I Region 1 1, Solon (8-0)24.8250 2, Lakewood St. Edward (7-0)22.4451 3, Cle.
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
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
FRIDAY
FRIDAY XAustintown Alumni Association is holding its annual fall dinner from 4 to 7 p.m. at Fitch
IF YOU GO
IF YOU GO Who: U2. When and where: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Mellon Arena, 66 Mario Lemieux Place,
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
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) --
District gets good news on finances
The district had about $1.2 million in revenue higher than projected. BY LAURE MILOSER
INTELLIGENT DESIGN Professor testifies to idea's validity
Michael Behe says the theory of evolution doesn't fully explain the biological complexities of life.
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
Spellman signs with AFL's Gladiators
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Former NFL lineman Alonzo Spellman agreed to terms of a contract with the Las
"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
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
Panel offers tax plans
Panel offers tax plans WASHINGTON -- President Bush's tax reform panel settled Tuesday on two
Heck's sentence draws reaction
Hiring her brother proved to be her undoing, a trustee contended. By MARY GRZEBIENIAK VINDICATOR
"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
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
COLLEGE COSTS INCREASE
College costs increase For students and parents, it's the first sliver of good news about college
STEELHOUNDS Laforest wants to build winner right from start
The SteelHounds' coach said he wants to build an environment of success. By JOE SCALZO
Officials: Levy will eliminate deficit
School board members said they support passage of the 6.9-mill tax levy. By HAROLD GWIN
Conservatives lose patience
Opinion: Lexington (Ky.) Herald-Leader: The most curious criticism from conservatives upset about President
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
GETTING IT RIGHT
GETTING IT RIGHT The parties to a lawsuit over conditions at the Mahoning County jail agreed to
STANDINGS Gateway Conference
ConferenceAll Games W-LPFPAW-LPFPA YSU3-088386-1209109 W. Kentucky3-0112905-1212151 N. Iowa2-
Bush's recession is finally upon us
Opinion: The Bush recession that we fiscal conservatives have feared for years is finally fashioning a
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
BALCO's Conte headed for prison
Victor Conte will serve a four-month sentence beginning in December. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Victor
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS
MOUNTAINEER RESULTS TUESDAY 1st--Seen Dancing (Murphy)6.003.202.60 My Sister Norman
MONDAY'S LATE NFL SUMMARY
MONDAY'S LATE NFL SUMMARY COLTS 45, RAMS 28 St. Louis17308--28 Indianapolis0141021--45 First
Questions surface about vote counts
Several people were killed in violence that flared up in various regions. COMBINED DISPATCHES
MEDICAL STUDY Obesity surgery much riskier than previously thought
The numbers offers a reality check for patients considering the operation. CHICAGO (AP) -- Obesity
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
Foreman killed in construction accident
HILLSBORO, Ohio (AP) -- A steel plate being placed in a large hole apparently hit and killed a
TUESDAY'S RESULTS
TUESDAY'S RESULTS FOOTBALL PENNSYLVANIA POLL Pennsylvania high school football rankings from
2 juveniles accused of trying to rob man
LIBERTY -- Police said they arrested two Youngstown juveniles accused of trying to rob a Colonial
Inside/C4
Inside/C4 *The '59 White Sox stole more bases than they hit homers, were built for defense and
BASEBALL ROUNDUP \ News and notes
Pirates: Right-hander Bryan Bullington, the No. 1 pick in the 2002 June draft, underwent surgery to
NHL ROUNDUP Tuesday's games
Devils 4, Panthers 3 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Alexander Mogilny had the game-winning goal and two
Inside/C3
Inside/C3 *Just seven days ago, all was doom and gloom around Ohio State campus. But new vistas
Minority enrollment gains go unheralded at YSU
Opinion: Minority enrollment gains go unheralded at YSU EDITOR: Why hasn't The Vindicator published a