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NASCAR-NEXTEL-AARON'S 499

NASCAR-NEXTEL-AARON'S 499 Monday At Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway Lap length: 2.66 miles

POLICE CALLS

POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield City and Austintown Township:

COLLEGE

COLLEGE BASEBALL Grove City 5, Geneva 3 -- Geneva (24-22) lost its last seven games of the

Woman sues coffee shop over reported burning

WARREN -- A drive-through coffee shop next to Wal-Mart is named in a lawsuit involving the burning

Reader is as normal as vast majority of men

Dear Annie: I am an attractive male in my 40s, and believe it or not, I am having trouble finding a

Man faces charges after crashing truck

WEST MIDDLESEX, Pa. -- A New Wilmington man faces several traffic violation citations after crashing

Chicago held off the Indians in Jim Thome's first visit to Jacobs Field as a visitin player.

AMERICAN LEAGUE WHITE SOX 8, INDIANS 6

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Inverted cross on slain nun may be meant to mock God, expert says

Jurors saw a 90-minute video of the Rev. Gerald Robinson's interview with police. TOLEDO (AP) --

COALBURG LAKE Owners consider developing property

The property was sold last month. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF BROOKFIELD

AMERICAN LEAGUE

AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division WLPctGBL10StrHomeAwayIntr Boston1511.577--4-6W-17-48-70-0 New

Both vulnerable. North deals.

Both vulnerable. North deals. NORTH 10 5 4 A Q 10 5 4 3 A 3 Q 4 WEST EAST Q 9 7 6

PRIMARY ELECTION Strickland: Bitter GOP fight helps me

The Democratic candidate expects attacks from the GOP governor nominee. By DAVID SKOLNICK

LIQUOR licenses

LIQUOR LICENSES The Ohio Department of Liquor Control is processing these liquor permit transfers

SCHEDULE

SCHEDULE National TV in parentheses May 5 At Ybor City Tampa, Fla. (ESPN), Prince Badi Ajamu,

Skier found shot to death

Skier found shot to death ST. MAURICE, Switzerland -- Former Swiss ski star Corinne Rey-Bellet,

Theater of the absurd on the border

Opinion: By BOGDAN KIPLING KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE WASHINGTON -- If you like the Theater of the Absurd, the

Immigrants rally, demanding rights

Immigrants rally, demanding rights kMIRIAM MARQUEZ takes part in an immigrants rights rally in

YOUNGSTOWN Group recommends housing up to 200 federal prisoners

The group said one full jail tower is needed for violent felons. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR

OSHP, AUSTINTOWN POLICE Niles man is 'critical' after chase, rollover

The chase went on for about eight miles. AUSTINTOWN -- A man was in critical condition in St.

MENSWEAR In the fashion revolution, blazers are hot

Updated jackets are anything but boring and traditional. KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Blazers were

Agenda Wednesday

Agenda Wednesday McDonald Village Council, 7 p.m., Council Chambers. Youngstown City Council

Knight Ridder Tribune

Knight Ridder Tribune HAVING A FIT: The importance of having the proper fit is stressed by Harold

MAHONING BOARD OF ELECTIONS Staff members receive pay raises

The board overruled a Republican challenge. By NANCY TULLIS VINDICATOR STAFF WRITER YOUNGSTOWN

NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING

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KENTUCKY DERBY ROUNDUP \ News and notes

Rain stays away for Brother Derek: The weather cooperated Monday at Churchill Downs, allowing

The number of uninsured patients is increasing; reimbursements to hospitals from Medicare, Medicaid

Oh, Lord, it's so hard to be Humble

Opinion: By KEVIN HORRIGAN ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH In ancient times, I was slavishly loyal to the

Springsteen feels New Orleans' pain

Springsteen feels New Orleans' pain NEW ORLEANS -- New Jersey's favorite son was adopted by New

SYMPHONY REVIEW Ax, Beethoven work highlight concert

The concert also featured Symphony No. 9. By JEROME K. STEPHENS VINDICATOR CORRESPONDENT NEW

Today is Tuesday, May 2, the 122nd day of 2006. There are 243 days left in the year. On this date in

Opinion: Today is Tuesday, May 2, the 122nd day of 2006. There are 243 days left in the year. On this date in

REUNIONS

XBerlin Center-Western Reserve Alumni banquet will be held May 13 at Western Reserve High School,

TODAY

TODAY Noon (WKBN-AM 570) Baseball: White Sox at Indians. 1:55 p.m. (WBBW-AM 1240) Baseball:

Springfield defeats Rebels to get Lisbon

The Tigers capitalized on Crestview's five errors for a 7-1 win. By TOM WILLIAMS VINDICATOR

State should pave the way for economic development

Editorial: During a meeting with Vindicator writers recently, Gov. Bob Taft expressed his gratitude for this

CITY COUNCIL Officials hoping voters OK income tax increase

NEWTON FALLS -- City officials are hoping residents will turn out today to support a proposed

Niles goes to 7-1 in MAC with win over Struthers

Canfield was beaten by the state's top Division II team, Walsh Jesuit, 4-3. NILES -- Niles High

Mexico keeps immigrants out

Opinion: By J. MICHAEL WALLER PROVIDENCE JOURNAL WASHINGTON -- Mexico has a radical idea for a rational

Case dismissed; protester was right

It took a new mayor to fix this problem, Jamie Ludt's attorney said. YOUNGSTOWN -- Messages that

PREP ROUNDUP \ Monday's other tournament games

SOFTBALL Division III Girard 7, Brookfield 6 GIRARD -- Aly Moliterno had a triple, single and

BASEBALL LINESCORES MONDAY'S GAMES TOURNAMENT DIVISION I LAKESIDE 8, HOWLAND 6

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U.S. troops always on the watch in most dangerous city in war

Insurgents attack numerous times each day. RAMADI, Iraq (AP) -- On the roof of a ruined hotel-

HUMILITY OF MARY HEALTH PARTNERS Contingency plan prepared St. E's to add rooms if Forum shrinks

Akron Children's Hospital will likely lease HMHP's new Boardman pediatric unit. By WILLIAM K.

FEMA still not ready to handle disasters

Opinion: By ANN McFEATTERS SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE WASHINGTON -- Susan Collins, the Republican

FURLOUGHEES Offenders do day labor instead of time in jail

Inmates are sweeping city sidewalks and scrubbing jail walls. By DEBORA SHAULIS VINDICATOR STAFF

Mexicans march in favor of migrants, boycott U.S. businesses

The protests coincided with a 'Day Without Immigrants' in the U.S. MEXICO CITY (AP) -- A daylong

Federal judge orders delay in man's execution

COLUMBUS (AP) -- A judge Monday postponed the execution of a man who is part of a death row lawsuit

Justices rule in favor of former playmate

Nothing guarantees she'll collect any of her late husband's fortune. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The

Knock on wood

Opinion: Scripps Howard: Most Americans were probably unaware that there was a long-running dispute with

CORTLAND COUNCIL President drops effort to limit public comments

The Rosewae Avenue improvement project will begin in about mid-May. By TIM YOVICH VINDICATOR

MAHONING COUNTY

MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Brian A. Genhart, 25, of 61 Stewart St., Struthers, and

Interest renewed in games people play

KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS Sooner or later people need a break from the electronic age. Move over

Sharon woman killed in motorcycle crash

HERMITAGE, Pa. -- A 28-year-old Sharon woman was killed in a motorcycle crash late Saturday on River

St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace

St. Elizabeth's Family Birthplace Salem and Amina Al Emaishat, Youngstown, boy, April 29. Jeff

MAJOR INDOOR SOCCER LEAGUE

MAJOR INDOOR SOCCER LEAGUE PLAYOFFS SEMIFINALS (Two-game series, golden-goal tiebreak) St.

Ashley Gauthier, Mr. Messenger to be married

XYOUNGSTOWN -- Atty. James and Barbara Messenger, 1811 Bears Den Road, are announcing the engagement

Nicole Drouhard, Brandon Bradley to wed in pavilion

XAUSTINTOWN -- Plans for a July wedding are being completed by Nicole Drouhard and Brandon Bradley,

PROTESTS

PROTESTS What this is about Immigration marches: Hundreds of immigrants and their supporters

NFL ROUNDUP \ News and notes

Packers: Free agent cornerback Charles Woodson signed a multi-year contract Monday. The team didn't

NORTHFIELD RESULTS

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Rallies, marches protest policy plan

One demonstrator said illegal immigrants were looking for special privileges. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Walter seeking Ryan's position

Three other candidates have filed to run as independents in other races. By DAVID SKOLNICK

Family members object to Rosa Parks' will

DETROIT (AP) -- A dozen nieces and nephews of civil rights icon Rosa Parks have filed an objection

Council OKs rezoning

Council OKs rezoning WARREN -- City council has passed an ordinance to rezone 8.9 vacant acres on

HELOISE Know what to do when a fire starts

Dear Readers: What should you do if there's a fire in your home? Fires can break out in your home at

MAJOR LEAGUE ROUNDUP \ Monday's other games

AMERICAN LEAGUE Red Sox 7, Yankees 3 BOSTON -- David Ortiz hit a three-run homer to ruin Johnny

Miss Campbell, Mr. Goldstein are engaged

XYOUNGSTOWN -- The engagement of Jennifer Irene Campbell of Los Angeles and David Andrew Goldstein,

Pico's pitching, JFK hitting, carry Eagles in Div. III opener

Newton Falls (14-7) lost the tournament game, 5-3. By JOHN BASSETTI VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF

VENANGO COUNTY Jury chosen in theft trial of Lawrence Co. treasurer

The trial is expected to last five or six days. By LAURE CIOFFI VINDICATOR PENNSYLVANIA BUREAU

Man quiet during his final hours

He would be the 21st man executed since the state resumed capital punishment in 1999. COLUMBUS

Man hospitalized after driving vehicle into house

HERMITAGE, Pa. -- A Hermitage man was taken by ambulance to Sharon Regional Medical Center on Sunday

Cubs' Murton has single that counts

Pittsburgh lost, 2-1, to fall to 1-13 on the road. CHICAGO (AP) -- Matt Murton's RBI single in the

Changes afoot in Boardman

Opinion: Changes afoot in Boardman EDITOR: Last November, Boardman residents voted for change and I was

HOLMES' ARRIVAL DELAYED

Holmes' arrival delayed Ohio State's academic schedule will require Santonio Holmes to miss three

Johnson king of the big track

Jimmie Johnson's is 2-for-2 at restrictor-plate races this year. TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) -- Almost

Mahoning Commons artists plan Spring Open Studio and Art Sale

YOUNGSTOWN -- Artists of the Mahoning Commons will hold their third annual Spring Open Studio and

Top-ranked Wings bounced by Oilers

The best regular season team lost its opening series, 4-2. EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -- The Edmonton

MAHONING COUNTY Youngstown sues Ohio over law ending residency requirements

Youngstown's residency rule will be enforced as usual while the law is challenged. By DEBORA

Researchers to test theory of link between Alzheimer's, diabetes

A diabetes drug might help slow down degeneration, an earlier study suggests. WASHINGTON (AP) -- A

SUNDAY'S GAMES

SUNDAY'S GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE Detroit 6, Minnesota 0 N.Y. Yankees 4, Toronto 1 Tampa Bay 5,

Trainer has had full, storied life

Michael Matz will send out undefeated Barbaro Saturday. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- It all started

Church is chosen for Ragan-Donley summer wedding

XYOUNGSTOWN -- Announced by John T. and Annette Ragan, 3353 DeCamp Road, are plans for the upcoming

TRUMBULL COUNTY FBI investigates fraud allegations in Stuard's court

Judge Stuard says he has discontinued the policy of using stamped signatures. By ED RUNYAN

Immigrants walk off jobs in effort to show economic clout

Industries that rely on immigrant workers were clearly affected. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Hundreds of

"The personal motivation for a lot of us is the Holocaust. Given our history and experience, we feel

Opinion: "The personal motivation for a lot of us is the Holocaust. Given our history and experience, we feel

Mavs sweep; Pistons up 3-1

Dallas next will face San Antonio or Sacramento. ASSOCIATED PRESS MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The Dallas

Social Security, Medicare crises loom

Experts said 78 million baby boomers are nearing retirement. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The trust fund for

NBA PLAYOFFS

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NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE PLAYOFFS FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7) Friday, April 21 Ottawa 4, Tampa

U.S. will release WC roster today

Coach Bruce Arena has about three dozen capable players from which to pick. NEW YORK (AP) -- The

STEELERS Holmes will miss workouts

Ohio State's academic schedule will prohibit the receiver from leaving school. PITTSBURGH (AP) --

Arena Football League

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Bond set for man charged in robbery

YOUNGSTOWN -- The man police said was shot in the arm by a retired deputy who came upon a holdup at

Sarah Stofko's hit lifts Leopards

North Canton Hoover, the state's top-rated team in Division I, beat Boardman. LIBERTY -- Sarah

WKSU reaches Boardman-Poland area

BOARDMAN -- WKSU is broadcasting to the Boardman-Poland area over 107.5 FM. The low-power frequency

Woman enters plea in vehicular homicide

LISBON -- A Salem woman has pleaded no contest to a drug-related traffic killing in 2004. Audrey

"Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in America" (8 p.m., ABC): In real life, its threat as a potential human

Detectives resign, reach plea deal over classes

The two officers were ordered to repay tuition reimbursed by the city. COLUMBUS (AP) -- Two

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NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION PLAYOFFS FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7) Friday, April 28

Iran urges U.N. to take action against the U.S.

President Bush said 'all options are on the table' in dealing with Iran. UNITED NATIONS (AP) --

WARREN Bank files foreclosure suit against community center

The bank seeks 18 percent interest on the debt. WARREN -- Sky Bank has filed a $288,766

PRIMARY '06

PRIMARY '06 Election is today Today is primary election day in Ohio. Voters face a host of

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