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INTERLEAGUE
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Nothing 'petite' about her indignation
Opinion: By TANYA BARRIENTOS PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER I bought a pair of black capris the other day, knowing
Mexicans go to polls to elect a president
Mexicans go to polls to elect a president MEXICO'S President Vicente Fox shows his inked thumb
Nursing moms stage protest
Mothers cannot be prosecuted for nursing in public in Ohio. RACINE, Wis. (AP) -- A woman who said
With tax, WRTA looks to expand
Rider demand and a business plan would have to be studied, a Mahoning County commissioner said. By
Teachers union challenges Congress on education
Teachers union challenges Congress on education ORLANDO, Fla. -- The head of the country's largest
Court finds gerrymandering is in tune with democracy
Editorial: Justice Potter Stewart, talking about hard-core pornography in 1964, said he didn't know exactly how
Youth theater plans classes
YOUNGSTOWN -- The Youngstown Playhouse Youth Theatre will hold a series of classes July 10-14.
A winning weekend uplifting for Stewart
Daytona was his second win of the season and ended a slump that began six races ago. DAYTONA
Assisted-living facility for poor set for completion in December
Remodeling of McKinley Towers will be finished by late December. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR
WNBA | Sunday's game
Comets 77, Monarchs 62 HOUSTON -- Sheryl Swoopes and Michelle Snow each scored 14 points to lead a
FiREWORKS|Safety first
FIREWORKS|Safety first Thousands of people will have their own personal fireworks displays Tueday.
2006 WORLD CUP
2006 WORLD CUP QUARTERFINALS Friday, June 30 At Berlin Germany 1, Argentina 1, Germany won
Habitat for Humanity elects new leaders
Habitat for Humanity elects new leaders YOUNGSTOWN -- Habitat for Humanity of Mahoning County
AMERICAN LEAGUE
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Sorenstam, Hurst tied
They will meet in a playoff today for the U.S. Women's Open championship. NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) --
62-year-old South Side man shot dead in his apartment
By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER YOUNGSTOWN -- Police say they have not made any arrests in
Quigley's closing round nets win in Kansas City
The defending champ took the lead by rolling in a birdie putt from 60 feet. OVERLAND PARK, Kan.
Hay fires two-hit, 9-0 shutout
YOUNGSTOWN -- John Hay pitched a two-hit shutout and Adam Cox ripped a two-run home run as
CLASS B LEAGUE
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Outsourcing baby
Opinion: Scripps Howard News Service: Outsourcing started with textiles and automobiles, then call centers
Ohio's universities ask for funds for buildings
The state's university system has more than $3 billion in debt. CLEVELAND (AP) -- Debt at Ohio's
Friend of Lance is overall leader
Frenchman Jimmy Casper won a sprint finish to capture the first stage. STRASBOURG, France (AP) --
Farrow: Darfur needs aid
Farrow: Darfur needs aid WASHINGTON -- Mia Farrow, who recently returned from her second trip to
1 down, 5 to go vs. Doubledays
Mahoning Valley lost to Auburn, 7-4, to drop to 6-7. AUBURN, N.Y. -- A three-run fifth inning
Critical election still too close to call
The country may follow a Latin American trend and move to the left. MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Mexico's
Webster scholarship to help city youths
Webster was a Warren guy, a patriot and a friend, said the chairman of Fox News. By WILLIAM K.
Annie's Mailbox Ralph just isn't ready yet
Dear Annie: I have been seeing "Ralph" for three years. He and I spend almost all our time together,
Portugal makes comeback to final four
After losing in the first round in 2002, the Portuguese are in the semifinals. BOCHUM, Germany
Opulent baby care center to open in Mason
MASON, Ohio (AP) -- Call it the five-star hotel of the day-care industry. The Creme de la Creme
thistledown results
THISTLEDOWN RESULTS SUNDAY 1st--Vegas Trix (Minnock)13.206.203.60 Sweet Cybil (Stokes
Package wrap serves two purposes
Dear Heloise: This is the first year that my son is in college. He is clear across the country, and
Pittsburgh to lead study of AIDS preventions
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- City researchers will lead the study of various women's health care products
Saddam's daughter, wife listed as wanted
The body of former al-Qaida chief al-Zarqawi was buried secretly. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Saddam
Study shows that gradual license laws save lives
In 2004, 41 states had graduated licensing laws. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Laws that set numerous strict
2 senators want Supreme Court's ruling reversed
The Supreme Court holds America responsible to Article 3 of the war rules. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Two
Six counties declared eligible for FEMA aid
COLUMBUS (AP) -- President Bush declared a major disaster Sunday in six storm-ravaged counties in
Answers to weekly quiz
Answers to weekly quiz Q. Vulnerable, you hold: A K J 10 5 A 10 7 4 K 8 6 7 Your right-hand
State approves plan to borrow $600M for road construction
The cost of construction is on the rise because of fuel costs. COLUMBUS (AP) -- The state approved
Scrappers lose to Auburn
Scrappers lose to Auburn A three-run fifth inning proved to be the difference as the Auburn
ChiSox, Mets have six All-Stars each
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Chicago White Sox and New York Mets filled up the All-Star rosters, earning six
Will it be a penny saved or a penny eliminated?
The 'humble coin' may be on its way out, Mint sources say. PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) -- In this village
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP-PEPSI 400
NASCAR-NEXTEL CUP-PEPSI 400 Saturday's results At Daytona International Speedway Daytona
U.S. WOMEN'S OPEN
U.S. WOMEN'S OPEN Sunday At Newport Country Club Newport, R.I. Purse: $3.1 million
Bucs' rally falls short as Tigers win, 9-8
Pittsburgh almost figured out how to win a game that seemed lost. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The Detroit
Amateurs need not apply, say Ohio laws
Ohio law keeps bottle rockets and fire crackers grounded. By ZACH STIPE VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER
Israel continues bombing raid on Palestinians over soldier
The prime minister says they will not give in to terrorism. GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) -- Israeli
"This is the worst miscarriage of justice since General Sherman burned Atlanta."
Opinion: "This is the worst miscarriage of justice since General Sherman burned Atlanta." Terry Butts
Officials continue investigating explosion
WARREN -- Fire officials continue investigating a second unusual explosion of a city house in a
Kennywood fights amusement tax
WEST MIFFLIN, Pa. (AP) -- Local officials are upset that the state House has approved a bill that
Five good reasons Americans don't watch soccer
Does this really need an explanation? By CHUCK COHEN CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR WE DIDN'T
MAHONING COUNTY
MAHONING COUNTY Divorces asked Daniel A. Eells Jr., 495 W. New York Ave., Sebring, v. Sandra L.
STANDINGS New York-Penn League
Pinckney Division WLPct.GB Auburn (Blue Jays)75.583-- Batavia (Phillies)65.545 1/2 State College
Middletown plant still locked out
Other unions are beginning to get involved. MIDDLETOWN (AP) -- There have never been so many well-
Today is Monday, July 3, the 184th day of 2006. There are 181 days left in the year. On this date in
Opinion: Today is Monday, July 3, the 184th day of 2006. There are 181 days left in the year. On this date in
GEORGE F. WILL Justice Kennedy is the new swing vote
Opinion: WASHINGTON -- Last July 1, Sandra Day O'Connor announced her decision to vacate the seat from which
Labeling obesity in children is debatable
Some experts are asking for new labels for obese or overweight children. CHICAGO (AP) -- Is it OK
"The Closer" (9 p.m., TNT): It's more stress for poor Brenda on "The Closer." Not only is she
"The Closer" (9 p.m., TNT): It's more stress for poor Brenda on "The Closer." Not only is she
The parent company for European aircraft maker Airbus ousted its top executive Sunday in a dramatic management shake-up after weeks of turmoil over production delays of its new superjumbo jetliner.
The parent company for European aircraft maker Airbus ousted its top executive Sunday in a dramatic
ALL-STAR GAME
ALL-STAR GAME Rosters AMERICAN LEAGUE First Base: x-Jim Thome, White Sox; y-David Ortiz, Red
District chief to retire July 31
The educator has served as superintendent in three local school districts. By HAROLD GWIN
Reunion brings back canine friends
A similar event for cats is planned for Halloween. By ED RUNYAN VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF
NEW YORK Air-guitar contest strikes chord
Not everyone sees the artistry in the performances. NEW YORK (AP) -- The Bowery Ballroom was
Skimpy success
Eschewed at first, bikinis are now a hallmark of beach attire everywhere. By LEIGH GROGAN
PGA TOUR Henry registers his first victory
J.J. Henry fired a closing 67 and won the Buick Championship by three strokes. CROMWELL, Conn.
TOUR DE FRANCE RESULTS
TOUR DE FRANCE RESULTS Sunday At Strasbourg, France First Stage 114.6 miles beginning and
Poll: Informed choices may still be wrong
WASHINGTON (AP) -- People check the labels on food at the grocery store, but it doesn't stop them
Community band to perform at courthouse
MERCER, Pa. -- The Lawrence Community Band will perform a concert under director Michael Palladino
R & amp;J, Rondinelli win series to gain final
STRUTHERS -- R & amp;J Trucking and Rondinelli Tuxedo swept their best-of-three semifinal series
BRITAIN
Opinion: BRITAIN The Daily Telegraph, London, June 28: The deaths yesterday of two British soldiers in
Shuttle swamped for second day
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- Stormy weather prevented NASA from launching Discovery for the second
Coaches' lifestyles not easy
Now that World Cup Soccer is down to four European teams, are South Americans, Asians, Australians
HOW HE SEES IT Selling the legacy of Dr. King -- and the nation
Opinion: By DAVID J. GARROW LOS ANGELES TIMES A consortium of Atlanta-based corporations, led by Mayor
TRUDY RUBIN A grand bargain between U.S., Iran?
Opinion: The most fascinating part of my trip to Iran in late May was how much Iranian officials wanted to
MLB ROUNDUP \ Sunday's other games
INTERLEAGUE Twins 8, Brewers 0 MINNEAPOLIS -- Francisco Liriano struck out a career-high 12 in
Flash! Bang! Whiz! Ouch! Fireworks injuries skyrocket
Four people died from fireworks injuries last year. CHICAGO (AP) -- Backyard use of fireworks and
Schumacher first to win five races at Indianapolis
The German became the first in any series to win at the famed speedway. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Report: Parole officer gave vest to juvenile
The teen wore the bulletproof vest during a robbery in Austintown, police said. AKRON (AP) -- A
fugitive of the week
FUGITIVE OF THE WEEK Jason Ingram The U.S. Marshals Service in Northern Ohio is asking the
Area Diamonds | Youth baseball
Tri-T Pony (13-14) Canfield Creekside Fitness 3-12, Struthers Gridiron 2-9 -- Jeffrey Chahine's
Agency proposes updates and increased recycling
The plan addresses waste disposal and recycling over the next 17 years. By PETER H. MILLIKEN
SATURDAY'S GAMES
SATURDAY'S GAMES INTERLEAGUE N.Y. Mets 8, N.Y. Yankees 3 Houston 7, Texas 0 Chicago White
WORTH A LOOK
FESTIVALS XHoly Trinity Romanian Orthodox Church, 626 Wick Ave., Youngstown, will hold a festival
Three hospitalized after morning crash
BOARDMAN -- Three people were still in St. Elizabeth Medical Center being treated for injuries late
GAME TIME
GAME TIME Today Who: Scrappers at Auburn Doubledays. When: 7:05 p.m. Radio: WNIO-AM (1390).
LEADERBOARD
LEADERBOARD U.S. Women's Open x-Pat Hurst69-71-75-69--284E x-Annika Sorenstam69-71-73-71--
Boone's homer delivers Indians
The third baseman broke a long slump to lead Cleveland to a 6-3 win. CINCINNATI (AP) -- Aaron
Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion
Forum Health Women & amp; Infants Pavilion Janina and Charles Masters, Canfield, girl, July
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