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BRITAIN

BRITAIN Daily Telegraph, London, Aug. 31: No one would deny that China, through its size, rapid


BIRTHS

BIRTHS Forum Women & amp; Infants Pavilion Nicole and Herbert Campbell III, Boardman, boy,


WIN, PLACE & amp; SHOW

NORTHFIELD RESULTS SATURDAY 1st--Jail House Denise(Miller)3.402.202.10 Buck I St Pat(B


KATRINA DISASTER More Ohioans join relief effort

Columbus paramedics are shocked at what they're finding in New Orleans. ASSOCIATED PRESS A


Flask continues to snub the court and still wins

Opinion: Edward A. Flask, the former Mahoning Valley Sanitary District director who served a measly 90 days


MAJOR LEAGUE BOXSCORES

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h A-boating we will go

h A-boating we will go STRATFORD, Conn. -- A family leaves the Dock marina in Stratford, Conn.,


PGA TOUR Record back-nine leads to tie at top

John Rollins shot a 10-under to tie four others for the Deutsche Bank lead. NORTON, Mass. (AP) --


OHIO STATE Buckeyes talkin' Texas just like everyone else

The game has dominated sports talk in Columbus for weeks. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Ohio State's Countdown


'We just love country,' crowd crows

More than 8,000 fairgoers bought tickets to see Cagle and Paisley perform. By KATIE LIBECCO


Emerald Street has gem of a reunion

About 50 people got together to share old times and spend time in the neighborhood. By SEAN


KATRINA DISASTER Army Corps leery of levees all along

Money for upgrading levees kept being denied, former officials said. MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS


Pittsburgh company acquires Microsensor

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Mine Safety Appliances Co. acquired Microsensor Systems, a Bowling Green, Ky.,


ON THE RECORD | What's hot in albums, tapes and discs

`'PLANS' Death Cab for Cutie Atlantic sss For indie rock fans of "The O.C." demographic, Death


Meeting to gather comments on proposals for downtown

YOUNGSTOWN -- The city Department of Public Works will have a public meeting on Thursday to receive


Mahoning Co. seeks equitable system

Commissioners consider a standard health insurance contribution paramount. By ROGER G. SMITH


Liberals still singing the same old, flawed tune

Opinion: Liberals still singing the same old, flawed tune EDITOR: The Aug. 28 letter "What would


PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE

SATURDAY'S RESULTS FOOTBALL Cardinal Mooney 21, Buffalo St. Francis,14 Cleveland St. Ignatius


SOAP OPERA SUMMARIES

ALL MY CHILDREN Zach and Julia survived the gunfire besieging Wildwind. After Zach learned that


U.S. OPEN It wasn't pretty, but Venus tops Serena

Maria Sharapova and Lleyton Hewitt also advanced. NEW YORK (AP) -- Venus Williams bottled up her


Time to work your religious beliefs

Opinion: Labor Day gives people of faith an opportunity that, in my experience, we don't often use. It's a


Physical therapists exercise their acumen

Physical therapists thrive in downtown Warren. By PETER H. MILLIKEN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF


SUNDAY

SUNDAY West Virginia 15, Syracuse 7 Louisville 31, Kentucky 24 SATURDAY EAST Bethany,


Criminal justice system needs thorough airing

Editorial: There is only one plausible reason for barring reporters and the public from meetings of the


She wants a return to intimacy

Dear Annie: For the last several months, I have been going through a rough patch with "Collin," my


Canfield aces are best friends

Canfield aces are best friends Canfield High's Rachel McGowan says she and Renee Lesnett are the


About 90 Teamsters in the engineer's office are negotiating a new contract after the old pact

About 90 Teamsters in the engineer's office are negotiating a new contract after the old pact


On a wing and a prayer?

Opinion: Washington Post: The Air Force's new guidelines on religious expression and religious tolerance say


WORTH A LOOK

ARTS AND CRAFTS SHOWS XCraft vendors are wanted for the third annual craft show at Maranatha


Garciaparra's HR leads Cubs sweep

Jerome Williams helped shut out the Bucs, 2-0. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The Chicago Cubs waited a long


Robinson Family Singers, Gate No. 8: 2 and 7 p.m.

Robinson Family Singers, Gate No. 8: 2 and 7 p.m. Grandstand Attractions: Open Draft Horse Pig


Edgewood, Lakeview capture Maplewood Inv. titles

MECCA -- Maplewood juniors Andy Arnio and Andy Morgan placed 1-2, but it wasn't enough as Ashtabula


DISEASE CONTROL Contingency plans created to deal with possible flu-vaccine shortage

Trumbull and Mahoning counties ordered 10,300 doses for high-risk residents. By KANTELE FRANKO


County assists residents

County assists residents LISBON -- Columbiana County is planning its second annual "Stand Down" to


SUPREME COURT Vacancies create new challenge Bush said he'll nominate a replacement promptly

Some senators have asked to delay Roberts' confirmation hearings in respect for Rehnquist.


MEDICINE Study suggests new drugs lower blood pressure better

The findings contradict an earlier study and have prompted debate. STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) -- A


Chief justice will be remembered for efficiency, humor, impartiality

His final opinion upheld a display of the Ten Commandments in Texas. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Chief


"I'm not sure I'm going to get out of here alive. I'm scared of riots. I'm scared of the locals."

Opinion: "I'm not sure I'm going to get out of here alive. I'm scared of riots. I'm scared of the locals."


POLAND Last step wraps up to improve schools

Pupils will still be separated according to grade. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER


INSIDE | A8

INSIDE | A8 A Superdome evacuee gives an account of hardship turning to horror. Authorities say


Katrina exposes security flaws

Editorial: A few days ago we were exalting in man's ability to outwit nature. It appeared then that evacuation


Ezzo posts unbeaten slate

Games in England are considered mini-Olympics. YOUNGSTOWN -- Ursuline junior Kim Ezzo, following a


It wasn't pretty, but Venus tops Serena

Maria Sharapova and Lleyton Hewitt also advanced. NEW YORK (AP) -- Venus Williams bottled up her


Study suggests new drugs lower blood pressure better

The findings contradict an earlier study and have prompted debate. STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) -- A


EARLY CAREER

EARLY CAREER 1943-46: Served in the Army Air Forces in North Africa as a weather observer. 1948:


WEIGHT LOSS Hypnosis inspires hopeful dieters

Medical institutions use it as an alternative treatment in a variety of situations. ASSOCIATED


OHIO ODNR awards 8 who reported poachers

The program has led to the conviction of almost 1,600 poachers. COLUMBUS -- Eight Ohioans recently


Saddam's defense feels time crunch

The government set Oct. 19 as the start date for the former dictator's first trial. BAGHDAD, Iraq


hTraditional scene

hTraditional scene kAN AMERICAN flag flies over several sailboats and a fishing boat during the


Strong second half helps Buchtel stop W. Harding

The Griffins held the Raiders to just 101 yards of offense in the second half. By CHUCK HOUSTEAU


OHIO Poverty rate rises; aid funds stand idle

The state has no plans for one agency's surplus. COLUMBUS (AP) -- The state has socked away $1.14


Improved Penguins start well

YOUNGSTOWN -- One down and 10 more victories to go. OK, I'll settle for nine, maybe even eight,


Cincinnati Zoo plans romance for its gorillas

CINCINNATI (AP) -- The Cincinnati Zoo is counting on Jomo, a 14-year-old gorilla on loan from the


HOW HE SEES IT Lessons of Baghdad ignored in Big Easy

Opinion: By JAMES P. PINKERTON LONG ISLAND NEWSDAY As we see the devastation from Hurricane Katrina --


SOCCER Howland, Chagrin Falls end in 1-1 tie

CHAGRIN FALLS -- K.K. Carothers scored a goal on an assist from Molly Gerbasi with 19 minutes left


Answers to weekly quiz:

Answers to weekly quiz: Q. Vulnerable, as South you hold: xA Q J 10 7 6 uK J 9 8 2 vVoid wQ 6


Refugee crisis created after city's evacuation

HOUSTON (AP) -- With a shattered New Orleans all but emptied out, an unprecedented refugee crisis


CROSS COUNTRY Area's top marks

BOYS 1. Aiman Scullion (Salem) 15:39 2. Andy Arnio (Maplewood) 16:09 3. Andy Morgan


KATRINA'S AFTERMATH Next grim task: body counts

Two police officers committed suicide, and one official broke down on television. COMBINED


DAYTIME TV Ellen DeGeneres prepares to step into 3rd season

The host plans to take the show out of the studio. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- How Ellen DeGeneres spent


IRAQ Saddam's defense feels time crunch

The government set Oct. 19 as the start date for the former dictator's first trial. BAGHDAD, Iraq


PREP FOOTBALL AT A GLANCE

SATURDAY'S RESULTS AREA Akron Buchtel 18, Warren Harding 10 Cleveland St. Ignatius 32,


PIRATES Garciaparra's HR leads Cubs sweep

Jerome Williams helped shut out the Bucs, 2-0. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The Chicago Cubs waited a long


Radical reissues

By some great miracle, shoe companies have revived the snazzy sneakers of days gone by. By BRETT


2005 CANFIELD FAIR GRAND CHAMPIONS Agricultural show and sale results

GRAND CHAMPION CHICKENS AND BROILERS Name: Allie Walkama Age: 12 Hometown: Salem 4-H Club: Pine


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Brookfield Township Board of Trustees, 6 p.m., special meeting and 7 p.m.,


Prosecutors balk at request of councilman

AKRON (AP) -- A Summit County councilman wants the county prosecutor's office to keep the council in


Annie's Mailbox She wants a return to intimacy

Dear Annie: For the last several months, I have been going through a rough patch with "Collin," my


NUCLEAR PROGRAM Uranium work will continue in Iran, official says

Activities in central Iran give cause for concern. TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran will continue uranium


COLLEGE FOOTBALL A Pitt-iful start to the '05 season

Dave Wannstedt's team looked overmatched against Notre Dame. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The stars turned


You can't eat flowers; sending food serves suffering family

Dear Heloise: I read your hints every day in our local paper. Many of them I have done for years. A


NFL PREVIEW AFC North

BALTIMORE RAVENS 2004 record: 9-7. Coach: Brian Billick (seventh year, 61-42). Players added:


Rib fest seeks vendors

Rib fest seeks vendors YOUNGSTOWN -- Oakhill Renaissance Place is holding a rib festival from 3 to


Web site contains detailed statistics

The information is intended to be used to ask about districts, not judge them. By DEBORA SHAULIS


Twins post a needed victory

The Tribe saw its first back-to-back losses in more than two weeks. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- In a game


AMERICAN LEAGUE

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Five tied for lead at PGA's Deutsche event

NORTON, Mass. (AP) -- John Rollins jokingly told his caddie to brace himself for a record back nine


HOW SHE SEES IT Katrina forces us to look within ourselves

Opinion: By STAR PARKER SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE My cousins lived in New Orleans. They worked


HIGH SCHOOL SCHEDULE

SCHEDULE TUESDAY CROSS COUNTRY Suburban League at Columbiana (Boardman, East Palestine,


John gives free concert outside Roman Colosseum

John gives free concert outside Roman Colosseum ROME -- Thousands of fans clapped and danced as


CANFIELD TENNIS 2 players feed off each other

Rachel McGowen and Renee Lesnett are defending doubles champions. By MARK W. MILLER VINDICATOR


Mooney keeps perfect record; Boardman loses

ATHOL SPRINGS, N.Y. -- The Cardinal Mooney High stayed undefeated with a 21-14 victory over St.


Diary: From discomfort to horror

By MARY FOSTER ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER NEW ORLEANS -- The thing that hit me first was the


Stevens, justice with seniority on court, will be taking charge

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The death of Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist leaves the court's oldest member,