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INJECTING CONFUSION; COOKING TEST REVEALS DIFFERENCES BETWEEN ENHANCED, UNTREATED MEAT

Oct 01, 2003; ... Is there a noticeable difference between cheap beef injected witha salt solution and untreated beef? To find out, I bought strip steaks at the new Wal-Mart Superstoreon Dorothy Lane in Moraine. They were priced at $6.58 a pound, andthe label said `enhanced with up to 12 percent ...

GOOD STUFF QUICK HITS FROM THE WORLD OF FOOD BY ANN HELLER; `TUSCAN SUN' HAS A CULINARY SHINE

Oct 01, 2003; ... Readers who loved the book Under the Tuscan Sun may - or may not -want to check out the loosely adapted movie by that same name, whichopened Friday. It's billed as a romantic comedy and stars Diane Lane.Expect major changes in the story. Author Frances Mayes was happy inher discovery of ...

TODAY'S ACTIVITIES

Oct 01, 2003 ... Items for Today's Activities and other calendars should besubmitted at least two weeks before the event to Calendars, FeaturesDepartment, Dayton Daily News, 45 S. Ludlow St., Dayton, Ohio 45402.Because of space limitations, publication isn't guaranteed. For long-range planning, see the ...

SEEN & OVERHEARD; `NEWSNIGHT' FROM DAYTON.

Oct 01, 2003 ... Aaron Brown, host of CNN's NewsNight, has confirmed that he plansto broadcast his program from Dayton when he's here to kick off theJunior League's Town Hall lecture series Oct. 16-17. Brown says hisproducer will be heading to our town to `prowl around' and scoutpossible locations for ...

TASTE OF WINE; SANTA BARBARA REGION GETS A NOD

Oct 01, 2003; ... SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Making wine is a lot like the real-estateadage: The three most important factors are location, location andlocation. The folks in Santa Barbara County, northwest of Los Angeles, thinkthey've got a mighty fine location, thankyouverymuch. And aftertasting ...

WINE TASTINGS

Oct 01, 2003; ... Here's a selection of upcoming tastings, including featured wines.Call stores for more information. ARROW WINE & SPIRITS. 615 Lyons Road, Washington Twp. 433-6778. 11a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday. Featured wine: 2000 Thunder Mountain Pinot Noir. Special tasting: 4-8 p.m ....

BEER TASTINGS

Oct 01, 2003; ... Here's a selection of upcoming tastings, including featured beer.Call stores for more information. ARROW WINE STORE. 615 Lyons Road, Washington Twp. 433-6778. 4-8p.m ....

COOKING CLASSES

Oct 01, 2003; ... Here is a list of upcoming classes; last-minute changes may occur. DOROTHY LANE MARKET'S SCHOOL OF COOKING. 6177 Far Hills Ave.,Washington Twp. 434-1294. Holiday Cookie Class - All New Recipes: 6-9 p.m. Tuesday or Oct.14. Instructor: Kathy Neufarth. $50. Sweet & Savory ...

SOME SAY PROCESS HAS MERIT

Oct 01, 2003; ... While there is concern about the added sodium found in poultry,pork and beef that has been injected or tumbled with a salt-watersolution, some experts say there is an upside to the growingpractice. Steve Schimoler, president of the Research Chefs' Association andoperator of a ...

POOR NOT ONLY VICTIMS OF ECONOMY

Oct 01, 2003 ... THE U.S. CENSUS BUREAU REPORTS THAT MEDIAN income fell nationallyduring 2002 for the third year in a row. By the beginning of thisyear, it was down 3.4 percent in this infant century, from $43,915 to42,409. In Ohio, the drop last year alone was an above-average 2.5percent, or ...

MIAMI VALLEY VOICES; LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Oct 01, 2003 ... READERS' LETTERS, FAXES, PHONE CALLS AND E-MAILS Too many drivers ignore traffic laws RE "ACCIDENT DRIVES HOME A POINT", SEPT. 21: When my husband and Imoved to this area 15 years ago, I thought that the traffic laws weredifferent here than where we had previously ...

JUDICIAL CANDIDATES SET CAMPAIGN TONE

Oct 01, 2003 ... THEY'RE OFF AND RUNNING. CANDIDATES ALREADY have been endorsed bythe Ohio Republican Party for the four Ohio Supreme Court judgeshipsup for grabs a year from now in the 2004 election. The candidates' reputations - and the standing of Ohio's highestcourt - will be affected by their ...

ROAD TO NEW HIGH SCHOOL IN LINE FOR MORE FUNDS

Oct 01, 2003; ... Officials may get $200,000 above original request TIPP CITY - City officials said the road to getting traffic to thenew Tippecanoe High School could be a bit smoother financially thanthey'd anticipated. City Manager David Collinsworth told city, Monroe Twp. and TippCity ...

COMMENTARY; 70 YEARS OF MARITAL HAPPINESS

Oct 01, 2003; ... Here is today's lesson on how to keep a marriage together. "Give each other some room." The experts delivering the advice are Joe and Bernice Gillette,who on Tuesday celebrated 70 years of marriage. Joe is 91 and his bride is 88. They were married Sept. 30, 1933,in ...

TEEN BURGLAR GETS 5 YEARS PROBATION

Oct 01, 2003; ... Broke into home week before owner was killed DAYTON - A 19-year-old Union man was granted community control, orprobation, Tuesday for a burglary he committed at a Clay Twp. home aweek before the owner was found shot to death. David Vaughn of 650 N. Martindale Road pleaded ...

`I'M NOT SLOWING DOWN'

Oct 01, 2003; ... Former Texas governor wants to help you bone up on osteoporosis Ann Richards was going to be about 20 minutes late for ourinterview, her assistant explained. The former governor of Texas'schedule had gotten so busy the day before that she hadn't had achance to exercise, and she was ...

PENSION FUND PONDERS LIMITS ON TRUSTEES

Oct 01, 2003; ... Lawmakers want more stringent travel policy COLUMBUS - The Ohio Police & Fire Pension Fund is consideringlimiting trustees to three out-of-state trips per year, capping atrustee's out-of-state travel expenses at $6,000 a year and limitingtrustees to $60 a day for meals while on ...

SPEAK UP: BRIEF COMMENTS

Oct 01, 2003 ... * RTA's board of directors has given such high praise to MinnieFells Johnson, yet there's an ongoing contract dispute with the busdrivers. * I have one question for RTA's board of directors: How can youbuy out the contract of a retired person? * There was a mention in a ...

COMMENTARY; CUBS FANS PRETEND TO WANT MORE

Oct 01, 2003; ... In reality, it's all over The official line in Chicago these days is that, in major-leaguebaseball, winning a divisional championship is just the beginning.The Cubs have just won a place in the game. The real competitionstarts now. Fans, players and coaches alike speak ...

THREE LEWIS AND CLARK LETTERS TO GO ON DISPLAY

Oct 01, 2003; ... Items found in Cincinnati museum's archives The Cincinnati Museum Center has found in its archives threeletters from explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, whoexplored the Louisiana Purchase territory from the Mississippi Riverto the Pacific Ocean 200 years ago. "The ...

MAN, 50, GETS 7 YEARS IN DEATH OF 22-YEAR-OLD

Oct 01, 2003; ... Killing followed an argument, thrown beer bottle DAYTON - A 50-year-old deaf man was sentenced Tuesday to sevenyears in prison for the July 20, 2002, fatal shooting of Robert T.Pearce, 22. Leland H. Miller of 43 Burkhardt Ave., who had pleaded guilty tovoluntary manslaughter, ...

DMHA DIRECTOR STEPS DOWN

Oct 01, 2003; ... Retirement follows ouster of two execs DAYTON - The executive director of the Dayton Metropolitan HousingAuthority announced Tuesday he will retire immediately less than aweek after two other top DMHA administrators were fired forundisclosed reasons. Roland Turpin took ...

REGIONAL HEADLINES

Oct 01, 2003; ... 1 ACCUSED TWIN STILL IN CUSTODY MADISON TWP., Butler County - One of the twin boys accused ofplotting to kill their siblings is at home, but the other remains injuvenile detention after he was accused of issuing threats. One 14-year-old came home last week. The boys were ...

GRIDLOCKS' COST RISING, STUDY SAYS

Oct 01, 2003; ... Commuters' time in traffic three times longer than in 1983 WASHINGTON - Commuters sit in traffic three times longer than theydid 20 years ago, spending more than a day idle on the road eachyear, a study released Tuesday said. The average U.S. driver loses 26 hours and $1,160 in ...

LIFEGUARD, 62, ACQUITTED OF FONDLING 12-YEAR-OLD

Oct 01, 2003; ... Girl, 12, said man, 62, fondled her at pool DAYTON - A jury Tuesday acquitted a 62-year-old city lifeguardcharged with two counts of gross sexual imposition of a 12-year-oldgirl who accused him of fondling her through her clothing at LindenPool in February. The allegation ...

JURY STILL OUT ON BARTON'S FATE

Oct 01, 2003; ... Could get death penalty, life sentences LEBANON - After seven hours of deliberations Tuesday, the jurythat found Rocky Barton guilty of aggravated murder for shooting hiswife to death was unable to decide his punishment. Judge Neal Bronson sequestered the eight-woman, four-man ...

DEATHS AND FUNERALS

Oct 01, 2003 ... Butler County * HOOKS-THOMAS, Victoria, 58, of Hamilton, Tuesday. Services 1p.m. Friday, St. Phillip CME Church. (Thomas) Clinton County * BUTTS, David R., 66, of Wilmington, Sunday. Services 2 p.m.Saturday. (Reynolds-Smith) * MOBERLY, Brandon G. "Bo," 18, of ...

1903-2003 CENTURY OF FLIGHT; 77 DAYS UNTIL THE CENTENNIAL OF FLIGHT

Oct 01, 2003 ... Today's flight plan * Today through Sunday: Soaring: The Sculpture of John Safer atthe Dayton Art Institute. The Safer exhibition will includesculptures in metal, stone and Lucite, representing his work duringthe past 30 years. M2-F1 1963 Lifting ...

INQUIRY INTO LEAK UNDER WAY

Oct 01, 2003; ... Bush defends Justice as proper agency to handle case WASHINGTON - President Bush on Tuesday defended Attorney GeneralJohn Ashcroft's decision to have the Justice Department investigateallegations that White House officials revealed the identity of a CIAagent. Democrats have ...

HUNT FOR LEAK NOW CRIMINAL PROBE

Oct 01, 2003; ... White House officials may have named CIA agent WASHINGTON - The Justice Department announced a criminalinvestigation Tuesday into allegations that White House officialsdeliberately exposed the identity of an undercover CIA agent afterher husband publicly criticized President Bush's ...

BRIEFLY; CHILLY FORECAST CANCELS JAZZ SHOW

Oct 01, 2003 ... DAYTON - The forecast for chilly weather has prompted Five RiversMetroParks to cancel Thursday's Dayton Jazz Orchestra concert atRiverScape. Unseasonably cool weather conditions will continue to be 10 to ...

DAYTON AIR SHOW, MANAGEMENT TEAM END LINK

Oct 01, 2003; ... Parting called mutual agreement The Vectren Dayton Air Show is parting ways with the managementteam that oversaw the event's largest and most successful year ever,WHIO-TV, Channel 7, reported Tuesday. The Cleveland-based management company run by C.K. `Chuck' Newcombhas been ...

50M PUT ON HOLD BY COURT DECISION

Oct 01, 2003; ... Telemarketer calls may still ring through Phyllis Beckett of Kettering signed up for the National Do NotCall Registry the first day it was available on the Internet. Her reason was simple. "I do not want calls at dinner," she said, hoping it would helpblock unwanted ...

HAZARDOUS CARGO COSTS EMERY $6M

Oct 01, 2003; ... Airline to pay for violations DAYTON - Emery Worldwide Airlines Inc. on Tuesday agreed to pay a$6 million fine for flying hazardous materials on airplanes withoutproperly notifying pilots. Emery pleaded guilty to criminal chargesthat it violated shipping laws. In Washington, ...

JUDGE DELAYS FOR A WEEK DPL EXECUTIVES' TRIAL

Oct 01, 2003; ... Lawsuit focuses on $1B portfolio CINCINNATI - As lawyers dug through a mountain of last-minutelegal filings, a Hamilton County judge on Tuesday postponed for oneweek the civil trial of DPL Inc.'s officers and directors in a $200million shareholder lawsuit. Common Pleas Judge ...

BUSH RAISES $5.2 MILLION WITH VISITS TO CINCINNATI, CHICAGO

Oct 01, 2003; ... Money going to re-election campaign CINCINNATI - President Bush visited one of his most lucrativecampaign fund-raising watering holes Tuesday, taking in an estimated$1.7 million for his re-election campaign. Tuesday ended the third-quarter reporting period and Bush, ...

35 YEARS LATER, PARENTS TO BURY SON

Oct 01, 2003; ... Remains found in Vietnam, being flown to Sidney SIDNEY - After 35 years of waiting, Robert and Dorothy Locker ofSidney will at last lay to rest their heroic son and perhaps, too,some of their enduring grief. The remains of Air Force Sgt. James D. Locker, for whom adormitory ...

PLAN CALLS FOR 400 HOUSING UNITS

Oct 01, 2003; ... 300-acre site near Diamond Mill, Westbrook roads PERRY TWP., Montgomery County - A plan for more than 400 housingunits is being proposed for more than 300 acres of farm land in PerryTwp. The area is bounded by the Five Rivers MetroParks bikeway,Westbrook and Diamond Mill ...

PROTESTING CAPITAL PUNISHMENT

Oct 01, 2003 ... CAPTION ...

SIDNEY QUINTS LEAVE HOSPITAL

Oct 01, 2003 ... CAPTION ...

INJECTING CONFUSION

Oct 01, 2003; ... Home cooks often unaware of the impact of increasing `secretsources of sodium' in fresh meat, poultry products Supermarket shoppers who pick up packages of chicken, pork andeven beef may be getting more - or less - than they thought. That's because those meats are increasingly ...

GROUP TO SET PRIORITIES FOR REGIONAL PROJECTS

Oct 01, 2003; ... List prioritizes requests made to lawmakers A new process for selecting and prioritizing the projects localleaders ask Congress and the Ohio General Assembly to financerepresents a shift in control among the region's interest groups. "It's a community initiative and it's not ...

SOFTWARE OFFERS FAST CONNECTION FOR SCHOOLS, PARENTS

Oct 01, 2003; ... Miamisburg to use system for alerts, messages WASHINGTON TWP., Montgomery County - Miamisburg City Schools soonwill have a direct link to the personal computers, telephones, PalmPilots and pagers of busy parents. The school district has signedwith eGOware Communications Inc., a ...

GREENE GIVES $900,000 TO ECONOMIC STUDY

Oct 01, 2003; ... Building defense for keeping Wright-Pat, Guard base XENIA - Greene County commissioners approved Tuesday $900,000 foran economic study they hope will persuade Department of Defenseofficials and Congress that Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and theSpringfield Air National Guard Base ...

SOFTWARE TAKES CENTER STAGE

Oct 01, 2003; ... Entertainment-centric machines unveiled LOS ANGELES - The personal computer's slow evolution from worktool to consumer plaything took a big step Tuesday, with the world'sbiggest software company and several major computer makerssimultaneously announcing new entertainment-centric ...

MARKET INDICATORS SLIP ON DISAPPOINTING NEWS

Oct 01, 2003; ... Street wraps up best half-year since middle of 1999 ATLANTA - A winning third quarter and a surprisingly strongSeptember ended on a bad note Tuesday when disappointing economic andcorporate news triggered a daylong sell-off on Wall Street. Even so, the stock market wrapped up ...

UD INSIDER; KOHLS GETS SCHOLARSHIP AFTER ALL

Oct 01, 2003; ... I was watching the University of Dayton Flyers practice oneafternoon last season when Greg Kohls was in obvious pain. He hadbeen injured in a collision with Keith Waleskowski a few days earlierand it was painful for him to walk, let alone play basketball. On this day the Flyers had ...

GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP; TROY WINS SECTIONAL GOLF

Oct 01, 2003; ... Troy shot a team total of 393 to take first place in the Arcanumgirls high school golf sectional tournament Tuesday at the BeechwoodGolf Club. The Trojans move on to the Southwestern District tournament Oct. 8at the Weatherwax course in Middletown, along with Bellefontaine(399), ...

BOYS HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER; ALTER, C-J TIE, 1-1

Oct 01, 2003; ... FAIRBORN - It wasn't a loss, but it sure felt like one to theAlter High School boys soccer team. After dominating possession - including a lopsided first half -and unleashing a barrage of shots against Chaminade-Julienne, theKnights were stunned as the Eagles netted a 1-1 tie ...

ECHL PUCKS TO DROP ON SCHEDULE

Oct 01, 2003; ... FAIRBORN - Tom Nemeth, player representative from the ECHL DaytonBombers to the Professional Hockey Players' Association (PHPA), gavehis blessing to a new three-year agreement announced Tuesday by theleague and the union, ending a summer strike by the players. "Hockey is going to ...

PASS RUSH HAS BEEN MIA

Oct 01, 2003; ... Browns' opponents taking advantage of lack of pressure BEREA - Sacks may not be the ultimate indicator of how muchpressure a defense exerts on opposing quarterbacks, but it's the onlyone on the stat sheet. After failing to register a single sack Sunday while making JonKitna ...

CHATTAMS' CAREER IN JEOPARDY

Oct 01, 2003; ... OSU team doctors say disc condition is serious COLUMBUS - Ohio State's Angelo Chattams has been told his careeris over because of a neck injury. But his family doesn't agree withthe diagnosis. The junior receiver has been held out of practice this fallbecause team doctors ...

FATHER, SON LIVE FISHING DREAM

Oct 01, 2003; ... Moshers run charter business on Lake Erie HURON - How many people know what they want to do the rest oftheir lives when they are 16 years old? Jimmy Mosher did. He dreamed of becoming a Lake Erie charter boat captain. Now, atage 20, he's living that dream as, perhaps, ...

SIMPLE FORMULA: JUST WIN

Oct 01, 2003; ... On-field results the surest option for playoff hopefuls Win and the math will do itself. Sounds simple, but even high school football coaches can't resisttaking a peek at the computer ratings. Of course, knowing the math doesn't help Team A if it needs Team Bto beat ...

KAZAN'S LEGACY SCARRED, BUT RICH

Oct 02, 2003 ... A GIANT OF THE AMERICAN STAGE AND SCREEN, Elia Kazan didn't justbreak molds; he created them. Mr. Kazan, who passed away last weekend at the age of 94,developed some of the most influential films and plays of his time.Beloved classics such as A Streetcar Named Desire, ...

EMERY ISSUE RAISED TO NEW LEVEL

Oct 02, 2003 ... EMERY WORLDWIDE AIRLINES INC. WAS BOTH defendant and Exhibit ATuesday. The company was in federal court in Dayton pleading guilty tocriminal charges involving the shipment of hazardous materials. Itagreed to a $6 million fine, among other punishments. In Washington the same ...

MIAMI VALLEY VOICES; LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Oct 02, 2003 ... READERS' LETTERS, FAXES, PHONE CALLS AND E-MAILS Environmentalists won't face facts RE: `OPEC DECISION SENDS INDEXES DOWN,' Sept. 25: The Dow drops150 points on Sept. 24 due to concerns about OPEC's announced cut inoil production. How much longer are we going to allow ...

SPEAK UP: BRIEF COMMENTS

Oct 02, 2003 ... * Re "Buyout has to put RTA's interests first," Sept. 30: Wouldn'tit be more proper to have an audit of the RTA system beforeconsidering the buyout? It seems to me that the administrativeability of Minnie Fells Johnson should be taken into considerationfirst. * Save our tax ...

ACROSS VALLEY, BROTHERHOOD OF FIREFIGHTERS MOURN LOSS

Oct 02, 2003; ... `Like losing a member of your family,' chief says Miami Valley firefighters, paramedics and emergency medicaltechnicians - already known for bonding with one another - becameeven closer Wednesday afternoon amid reports that two New Bremenfirefighters were killed battling a lumber ...

FIRE CAPTAIN: `EVERYBODY LOST TWO GOOD FRIENDS OUT THERE TODAY'

Oct 02, 2003; ... Village grieves for firefighters killed in explosion NEW BREMEN - Black bunting draped the New Bremen administrationbuilding Wednesday as Ladder Truck 6642 returned to the village firestation after a fire and explosion at the Hoge Lumber Co. in NewKnoxville, 12 minutes ...

HUSTED'S RIVAL AS SPEAKER DROPS OUT

Oct 02, 2003; ... Rival ends effort, supports Kettering representative COLUMBUS - State Rep. Jon Husted's chief rival in the bid to bethe next House Speaker backed out of the race and threw his supportbehind Husted, increasing the likelihood that the next House speakerand Senate president could both ...

2 FIREFIGHTERS DIE IN SILO BLAST

Oct 02, 2003; ... Explosion at lumber company injures nine others NEW KNOXVILLE - An explosion in a silo full of sawdust at anAuglaize County lumber company killed two volunteer firefighters andinjured nine others Wednesday. Firefighters had been battling a fire in the concrete silo about8:50 ...

EX-CONVICT SON CHARGED IN SLAYING OF HIS MOTHER

Oct 02, 2003; ... `Mama Madge' found dead in home DAYTON - The son of Madge Huddleson, accused of stabbing her todeath in a dispute over spending money, may face the death penalty -news that reached her friends as they prepared to bury their neighbortoday. "She was nice to everyone," said J.R ....

EXOTIC ANIMALS ROAM AT PETTING ZOO

Oct 02, 2003 ... Caption ...

ROOKIE RECEIVER HAS DANCING FEVER

Oct 01, 2003; ... Washington wants in on Bengals' passing game CINCINNATI - There is a caged squirrel at Paul Brown Stadium,begging to get loose. But if you feed him the football, he'll behave. Bengals rookie wide receiver Kelley Washington desperately wantsto contribute. While ...