Westminster students stage antiwar protest with Iraq focus
AP reports Westminster College students joined a global one day strike to demand books not bombs. About 30 peers listened as Ken Joe Isaac Ludwig and Andrew Huston spoke against war in Iraq while urging increased funding for education and social services.
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The Daily Record lists births in its Births section. Michele Cascavilla of New Castle welcomed a son on March 5 2003 and Amy and Greg Alexander of 86 Links Drive welcomed a daughter on March 5 2003 Frank Jr and Frankie Binger McPherson of Edinburg welcomed a son on March 3 2003 R Kelly Ruby and Jamy Zahniser of New Castle welcomed a daughter on March 3 2003 John F and Maria E Ortiz Ostapowicz of Edinburg welcomed a son on March 3 2003.
Welfare to work shows no harm to children
A study finds preschoolers in families that left welfare for work perform similarly in math reading and behavior to peers whose mothers stayed on welfare, with only minimal positive effects for young adolescents. The findings temper fears about the 1996 welfare overhaul and suggest hopes may be limited.
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Court Upholds Megan's Laws On Sex Offender Registries
Washington reports the Supreme Court upholds Megan's laws allowing states to post convicted sex offenders photos online. The court said registries are not an unconstitutional extra punishment for those who have served their sentences and noted some repeat offenders may face longer confinement.
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Ohio Idol contestant charged after bar fight death
An Ohio man booted from American Idol in January faces a simple assault charge for allegedly punching Thomas Blakeley, 39, in Farrell on November 16. Blakeley died after falling on the sidewalk. Jacred N. Andrews, 24, of Austintown, is the accused assailant.
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Saturday He Said She Said: A Battle of Wits
A weekend feature sketches a playful duel of verbal sparring between two hosts. The column delivers witty exchanges, sharp banter, and lighthearted challenges that frame a friendly clash of personalities on the page.
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