News for February 19, 2006

TOP 25 Redick sets Duke scoring record

No. 4 Villanova overwhelmed No. 17 Georgetown. ASSOCIATED PRESS DURHAM, N.C. -- J.J. Redick now

YOUNGSTOWN Police investigate 3-car crash that injured several people

The drivers of two cars told police they had the green light. YOUNGSTOWN -- Several people injured

BOYS BASKETBALL

BOYS BASKETBALL SATURDAY'S RESULTS AREA Mooney 71, Struthers 51 Campbell 58, Poland 50

ARENA FOOTBALL LEAGUE

ARENA FOOTBALL LEAGUE NATIONAL CONFERENCE Eastern Division WLTPctPFPA Dallas310.750215191

GOLF Sabbatini flips fortune inspired by jeering fans

He won despite losing a four-shot lead. ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES -- Losing a four-shot lead

Number of gun permits drops by half

COLUMBUS (AP) -- The number of licenses issued for concealed-weapon permits dropped by half in the

Coach in doping probe crashes car after police chase

The Austrian Ski Federation has ended its relationship with the coach, it said. VIENNA, Austria

NORTHFIELD RESULTS

NORTHFIELD RESULTS LATE SATURDAY 7th--He's Inebri (Merriman)4.603.202.80 Ohoka Dale N

Campbell, Mooney defeat MAC teams

POLAND -- Campbell Memorial High put five players in double-figure scoring and made 20-for-28 at the

American auction expected to fetch more than $1 million

SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Documents owned by a one-time Beistle Co. president, including pages from

Miss Moschella and Mr. Colla to wed in March

XBOARDMAN -- Announced by Nadine Marie Moschella and Nicholas James Colla, both of 474 Ewing Road,

The Vindicator

The Vindicator BUYER BEWARE: A crew from Mr. Rooter of Youngstown digs up Cliff Hayes' back yard

Daytona 500 victor stirs controversy

Daytona 500 victor stirs controversy JIMMIE JOHNSON, above, celebrates his win in the Daytona 500

POWER OF THE PEN Top finishers

Results from the Lakeview High School Power of the Pen District Tournament: TOP SEVENTH-GRADE

'DATE MOVIE'

'DATE MOVIE' Grade: F. Directed by: Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer. Rated: PG-13. Running

NEW MUSIC SOCIETY Concert to feature Pittsburgh Symphony musicians

The performance will include the premiere of 'Solo Sonata.' YOUNGSTOWN -- A group of Pittsburgh

Phantoms goalie Zapolski blanks Springfield Blues

Marc Menzione and Drew Satterly netted goals in Mahoning Valley's 3-0 victory. BOARDMAN --

Patriot gamesmanship

Los Angeles Times: Presented with a rare opportunity to act like a separate branch of government

Rice-Guy troth is announced, wedding date set

XHolly Lynne Rice, 571 Como Ave., Struthers, and David Matthew Guy, 761 E. Park Ave., Columbiana,

TODAY

TODAY 8 a.m. (USA) Winter Olympics: Men's curling (U.S. vs. Canada). 10:30 a.m. (MSNBC)

Couple's bequest benefits projects

The couple created a family trust that provided $360,000 in gifts to YSU. By HAROLD GWIN

Getting airborne isn't easy

Editorial: Too often in the past, the Mahoning Valley has looked for the big, magic bullet to solve its

TALLMADGE, OHIO Victim's brother changes mind on death penalty

He no longer supports the death penalty after talking with his sister's killer. TALLMADGE, Ohio

EASTERN CONFERENCE

EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayConf New Jersey2823.549--6-4W-117-

With two dozen rescued, hope of finding more survivors fades

Victims are being buried in mass graves. GUINSAUGON, Philippines (AP) -- Marine Capt. Jeff

NBA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE

NBA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE WLPctGB Florida2012.625-- Fort Worth2012.625-- Austin1812.6001

Security forces seal capital to quell cartoon protests

Newspapers ran full-page apologies by the Danish newspaper that first ran the caricatures.

NOTEBOOK From Daytona Beach

Surprise finish: Kirk Shelmerdine was the most unlikely qualifier for the Daytona 500. He may have

DIVISION III WRESTLING Brookfield wins sectional, sends 11 to next weekend

ROOTSTOWN -- Brookfield High advanced 11 wrestlers to the Division III district, including four

Good old boys survive

Opinion: Good old boys survive EDITOR: The round of musical chairs being played locally and statewide is

HAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY Maxine (Miller) Palisin

Born: Feb. 19, 1906, in Garrettsville; moved to Youngstown in 1909. Parents: Mr. and Mrs. C. Harry

ASH TREE PROBLEMS Homeowners, cities bearing the costs

Ohio is getting fewer federal dollars for relief. TOLEDO (AP) -- Homeowners with ash trees in

Sole winner puts claim on hold

A Nebraska Lottery official said winners often seek legal or financial advice first. LINCOLN, Neb.

Web site unifies variety of info

The project benefited from an outsider's perspective. By DEBORA SHAULIS VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER

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ROUNDUP | Sunday's other events

FIGURE SKATING Ice Dancing Fiesta time on ice turned into an Olympic fallfest, with only the

"I think sooner or later there will be a need to close the Guantanamo (camp), and I think it will be up to the government to decide."

Opinion: "I think sooner or later there will be a need to close the Guantanamo (camp), and I think it will be

Black hall of fame plans induction event

There will be nine hall of fame inductees Saturday. WARREN -- An international official of the

NBA

NBA FavoritePointsUnderdog No Games Scheduled College Basketball FavoritePointsUnderdog

IF YOU GO

IF YOU GO What: "Brundibar." When: 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. Where: Salem

PGA-NISSAN OPEN SCORES

PGA-NISSAN OPEN SCORES Sunday At Riviera Country Club Los Angeles Purse: $5.1 million

IRAQ Parties face obstacles in negotiations to form new unity government

Officials from the Shiite and Kurdish blocs said talks had revealed major policy differences.

Bill would form panel on faulty convictions

The panel would suggest changes that might cut the error rate. HARRISBURG (AP) -- Post-conviction

THURSDAY'S GAMES

THURSDAY'S GAMES Chicago 117, Philadelphia 84 Phoenix 109, Houston 75 FRIDAY'S GAMES No

Survivor: They keep music alive

The actress performed in the original production. By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT Ela

Dems split on party chairman

Opinion: A year after becoming Democratic Party chair, Howard Dean remains controversial. To much of the

VIDEO GAME REVIEWS

'TALES OF LEGENDIA' Platform: PlayStation 2. Genre: Role-playing. Publisher: Namco. Rating: T,

Cheater label chases Johnson

He won The Great American Race, then heard whispers questioning legality. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP)

MAJOR INDOOR SOCCER LEAGUE

MAJOR INDOOR SOCCER LEAGUE WLPct.GB St. Louis154.789-- Milwaukee146.70011/2

Use interesting hints to check on bank-account statement

Dear Readers: If your monthly checking account statement doesn't quite add up to your calculations,

Will Reardon drop out of race?

The Mahoning County treasurer is expected to make an announcement this week. COLUMBUS -- U.S. Rep.

THIS WEEK'S SOAPS

ALL MY CHILDREN Regaining consciousness and realizing what Janet did, Amanda issued a warning to

stately silhouette

STATELY SILHOUETTE The Vindicator/William D. Lewis DAY'S END: The sun sets behind the familiar

NICOTINE Tips to help you quit ... at long last

An expert says most people try to quit three times before they are successful. By MARY MEEHAN

CELEBRATIONS

CELEBRATIONS Niles Gymanfa Ganu Association will hold an annual St. David's Day banquet Sunday at

Old sewer pipes bring costly inconveniences

The couple have not had full use of their plumbing for nearly a month. By NANCY TULLIS

SERIES WORK

SERIES WORK Local actors Area residents working on television series: "Law & amp; Order":

Date announced for Buoni-Santell rite in Gahanna

XBOARDMAN -- Dr. and Mrs. John J. Buoni, 79 Green Bay Drive, are announcing the engagement of their

Fire causes damage to vacant house

YOUNGSTOWN -- Fire caused an undetermined amount of damage Sunday night to a vacant house at 325

RECORD REVIEWS

'REARVIEW MIRROR' Don McLean (Hyena) Grade: B Don McLean in the country column? The writer of

Girard's DeFrank fights to a Toughman crown

"The Big Deal" matched his brother's pace. By JOHN BASSETTI VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF GIRARD --

Penguins wind up seasons

This week begins the final home stretch of the Horizon League basketball regular season and both the

MAHONING COUNTY

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Mark E. Thompson, 31, of 127301/2 Youngstown-Pittsburgh Road,

U.S. freezes assets of group with alleged ties to Hamas

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Treasury Department on Sunday ordered U.S. banks to freeze the assets of an

LOCAL

LOCAL Area boxing UNCASVILLE, Conn. -- Youngstown middleweight Darnell Boone scored an upset win

ALL-STAR NOTEBOOK \ From Houston

Dunk controversy: Philadelphia 76ers All-Star Allen Iverson is upset. He thinks his 76ers teammate

CONOVER, OHIO Award nominee haunted by crash

The trucker rescued a couple but couldn't save their daughter. CONOVER, Ohio (AP) -- Every time

SCHEDULE Television and events

TELEVISION Today USA -- (Live: Men's curling: USA vs. Canada), 8-11 a.m. MSNBC -- (Live: Women's

JAPAN

JAPAN Yomiuri Shimbun, Tokyo, Feb. 15: The U.S. Energy Department announced its Global Nuclear

Arts council calls for literary works

Arts council calls for literary works SALEM -- Larwen Arts Council has issued a call for literary

U.S. drops another 2-1 game, but is expected to advance

The Americans end pool play Tuesday against the Russians. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS TURIN, Italy

Israel stops funds to Palestinians

Other countries are being persuaded to cut off funding. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS JERUSALEM --

Hot-shooting UW-Milwaukee romps over Youngstown State

MILWAUKEE, Wis. -- UW-Milwaukee (17-8, 12-2 Horizon League) shot 57.1 percent from the floor in the

Baytos-Jewett wedding to be in Tampa church

XMONROE, Ga. -- Announced by Jeffrey and Martha Baytos, 960 Providence Club Drive, formerly of

TOUGH GUY

Tough guy For you boxing fans, what do "The Redneck," "The Preacherman" and "The Science Man" have

New unit targets juveniles, violence

At-risk youths need after-school and summer programs, an officer says. By PATRICIA MEADE

Miss Caccarozzo to wed Mr. Jones in spring rite

XAUSTINTOWN -- Joseph and Nikki Caccarozzo of Austintown are announcing the engagement of their

Law enforcement programs get grants

Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services has awarded more than $350,000 in Mahoning County and

BUTLER INSTITUTE Ballet will depict Chen Chi's work

The dancers' costumes will match the colors in a painting. By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT

WOMEN'S TOP 25 Sunday's games

No. 1 Duke 99, Miami 93 CORAL GABLES, Fla. -- Monique Currie scored 15 of her 43 points in the

Answers to weekly quiz

Answers to weekly quiz Q. Playing a 15-17 range for one no trump, you hold: K Q 10 6 5 A J 5 A

REVIEW 'Vagina Monologues' empowers with truth

By L. CROW VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT NEW CASTLE, Pa. -- New Castle Playhouse played host this

PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE

BOYS BASKETBALL SATURDAY'S SCORES AREA Mooney 71, Struthers 51 Campbell 58, Poland 50

BASEBALL

BASEBALL American League BALTIMORE ORIOLES--Acquired 1B Andy Tracy from Cleveland for a player

Family Dollar employee reports being robbed

Family Dollar employee reports being robbed BOARDMAN -- A female employee of the Family Dollar

Forum Health Women &amp; amp; Infants Pavilion

Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion Amy and R. Scot Murray, Boardman, girl, Feb. 19.

KATHERINE MOSCA JACK GRAVELLE

KATHERINE MOSCA JACK GRAVELLE XCANFIELD -- Katherine Josephine Mosca, 540 Melrose Ave., Columbus,

Bookstore is dedicated to the legacy of Lincoln

The store, founded in 1938, is a treasure trove of books, photos and other artifacts. CHICAGO (AP)

Surprise weekend celebration marks Struhariks' 50th

XFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Mr. and Mrs. Robert Struharik, 2779 E. Marina Drive, were surprised as

Thiel cuts not for everyone

The Greenville college is dropping six varsity programs. By JOHN KOVACH VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF

In the Middle East, the 'third way' is a myth

Opinion: By SHIBLEY TELHANI WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON -- The reality shown by Hamas' victory in the

MEDALS TABLE Through Sunday

NATIONGSBTOT Germany77418 Norway27716 United States74213 Russia62513 Canada26513

KATHERINE DOLAND KYLE DEAS

KATHERINE DOLAND KYLE DEAS XCANFIELD -- St. Michael Church was the setting at 1:30 p.m. Jan. 21

Information on setbacks to be presented to officials

The regulations would restrict development from a stream's path. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR STAFF

Medical clinics open in Ohio pharmacies

Physicians are wary of the quality of care provided by the clinics. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Promising

India, Europe grapple with new bird flu cases

India, Europe grapple with new bird flu cases NAVAPUR, India -- Health officials and farm workers

hLisa Marie Presley weds hubby No. 4

hLisa Marie Presley weds hubby No. 4 LOS ANGELES -- Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of rock 'n' roll

Parents announce Hlywa-Restaino wedding plans

XPlans for the upcoming marriage of Kimberly Jean Hlywa, 3625 Darbyshire Drive, Canfield, and

It's fast and furious

Can you really get a complete workout in so little time? By JEANNINE STEIN LOS ANGELES TIMES

Turin proving to be gnarly

The snowboarders have created success and frustration for the Americans who care. By TIM DAHLBERG

Today is Monday, Feb. 20, the 51st day of 2006. There are 314 days left in the year. This is the Presidents' Day holiday. On this date in 1962, astronaut John Glenn becomes the first American to orbit

Today is Monday, Feb. 20, the 51st day of 2006. There are 314 days left in the year. This is the

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