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Upfront Hurricane Irene marks Group to unveil 1st big US threat in years By CURT ANDERSON new fundraiser The Associated Press “For residents in All Delphos area non-profit organizations MIAMI — Emergency states that may be are invited to a 7 p.m. officials from Florida to affected later this Wednesday meeting at the Carolinas were closely Trinity United Methodist watching Irene today as the week, it’s critical Church at 211 E. Third St. first hurricane to seriously that you take this to explore a new fundraiser threaten the U.S. in three — Delphos for Delphos. years churned over energiz- storm seriously.” This new fundraising ing tropical waters. The storm possibility would allow peo- has already cut a destructive — Craig Fugate, ple to support and earmark path through the Caribbean. FEMA administrator funds for local non-profits. Forecasters say the hur- For more informa- ricane could grow to a mon- early today around 100 mph tion you can contact strous Category 4 storm with (160 kph) and was centered the Rev. David Howell winds of more than 131 mph about 55 miles (90 kilome- at 419-692-0651. before it’s predicted to come ters) northeast of Puerto Plata ashore this weekend on the in the Dominican Republic. 1,140 without U.S. mainland. The U.S. The hurricane was moving National Hurricane Center west-northwest near 10 mph power Monday in Miami expected Irene to (17 kph). reach Category 3 strength “For residents in states afternoon Stacy Taff photo today, said spokesman Dennis that may be affected later this More than 1,100 EAP Delphos Livestock 4Her Troy Elwer shows off his Grand Champion Born and Raised Feltgen. week, it’s critical that you customers in Delphos were market steer Monday. Officials could begin issu- take this storm seriously,” without power for several ing watches for parts of the said Craig Fugate, administra- hours Monday afternoon. U.S. mainland later in the tor at the Federal Emergency An AEP representative day. Because the storm is Management Agency. said a line went down so large, Florida could begin Emergency officials in near one of the company’s Elwer takes top prize feeling some effects from the North Carolina were check- substations. storm late Wednesday. ing “pre-landfall operations” Power was restored to Current government mod- to make sure equipment such most at 6 p.m. Other remained els have the storm’s outer as trucks, forklifts, generators without power for longer. in ‘Born and Raised’ bands sweeping Florida late and computers were working, BY STACY TAFF to win,” he said. “Just to Finish competition. Elwer’s this week before it takes aim said Ernie Seneca, spokes- Relay team sets [email protected] know all of the hard work I father, Scott, says he knows at the Carolinas this week- man for the state Department put in paid off. It’s about 4-5 the value of hard work. end, though forecasters cau- of Crime Control and Public scrapbook event LIMA — Monday night hours of work a day, going “Troy is extremely good tion that predictions made Safety. Also, they were tak- at the Allen County Junior out there to rinse him off. at putting in the hours and days in advance can be off by ing inventory of food and The Delphos Ambulatory Fair Born and Raised Market Each time it would take about working hard,” he said. “Both hundreds of miles. Georgia is water supplies. Care Center Relay for Life Steer Show, 11-year-old Troy an hour.” in the classroom and in the also likely to be affected. To the south in Miami, team is offering its annual Elwer of Delphos, walked The steer, dubbed barn. He’s won in the skil- The last hurricane to make Julio Gonzalez was heeding Scrapbook Event from 8 landfall in the U.S. was Ike, the warnings and headed to a.m. to midnight Oct. 1 at away Grand Champion. “Lebron” by Elwer, was pro- lathon and showmanship in the Delphos Eagles Lodge. While he’s no stranger to cured from Reindel Brothers his age group as well, and he which pounded Texas in a hardware store to pick up The cost is $30 exhibiting animals at the state last October. just kind of puts all of those 2008. what he needed to protect his per person. and county fairs, this is his This year, Elwer is also things together. He does a For now, the first Atlantic home. Checks and registra- first run at showing a steer. showing hogs. He placed terrific job. We’re very proud hurricane of the season had tion forms need to be “It felt really, really good fifth overall in the Farrow to of him.” maximum sustained winds See IRENE, page 3 dropped off at the Delphos Ambulatory Care Center or mail to Stacey Bennett, 111 Sophia’s Lane, Ottawa, Fort Jennings, Ottoville back in classroom today OH 45875 by Sept. 1. Make all checks pay- able to Stacey Bennett. All proceeds go to the Delphos Relay for Life. Forecast Cloudy Wednesday with 30 per- cent chance of shower, storms and high in upper 80s. See page 2. Index Obituaries 2 State/Local 3 Politics 4 Community 5 Sports 6-7 Classifieds 8 TV 9 World News 10 Staff photos Fort Jennings and Ottoville local schools started the 2011-12 school year today. Above left: Fort Jennings Elementary Principal Kathleen Verhoff welcomes new kindergartners to school on their first day. 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HeraldVol. 142 No. 60 class in Gaza Nancy Spencer, editor Ray Geary, general manager Delphos Herald Inc. Don Hemple, advertising manager fuels resentment Tiffany Brantley, By DIAA HADID circulation manager The Associated Press “There is a nou- The Daily Herald (USPS 1525 8000) is published daily except GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip veau riche that Sundays and Holidays. — A budding middle class in By carrier in Delphos and the impoverished Gaza Strip has followed the area towns, or by rural motor is flaunting its wealth, sipping rise of the govern- route where available $2.09 per coffee at gleaming new cafes, week. By mail in Allen, Van shopping for shoes at the new ment. We must Wert, or Putnam County, $105 tiny shopping malls, and fuel- per year. Outside these counties sound the alarm. Leila A. Miller Denelda M. Brokamp Mary Theresa $119 per year. ing perhaps the most acrimo- Entered in the post office nious grass roots resentment ... (Resentment) is Nov. 10, 1928-Aug. 21, 2011 Sept. 6, 1927-Aug. 21, 2011 Trenkamp Leila A. Miller, 82, of Denelda M. Brokamp, Feb. 7, 1948-Aug. 21, 2011 in Delphos, Ohio 45833 as yet toward the ruling Hamas growing in Gaza.” Periodicals, postage paid at movement. Delphos, died at 11:10 p.m. 83, of Fort Jennings, died Mary Theresa Trenkamp, at 12:50 p.m. Sunday at Delphos, Ohio. This middle class, which has Sunday at her residence. 63, of Rockford, died at 1:25 No mail subscriptions will become visible at the same time — Alaa Araj, She was born Nov. 10, Vancrest Healthcare Center in p.m. Sunday at Van Wert be accepted in towns or villages as a mini-construction boom in former Gaza economic 1928, in Delphos to John and Delphos. Inpatient Hospice Center. where The Daily Herald paper this blockaded territory, is cele- minister and businessman Irma (Laemmerman) Mueller, She was born Sept. 6, 1927, She was born Feb. 7, 1948, carriers or motor routes provide brating its weddings in opulent who preceded her in death. in Fort Jennings to Edward and in Lima to Fred H. and Helen daily home delivery for $2.09 halls and vacationing in newly idents inside the territory. On May 20, 1950, she mar- Dorothy (Bigelow) Horstman. Ann (Martin) Cross. Her father per week. 405 North Main St. built beach bungalows. That Some two-thirds of Gaza’s ried Roger Miller, who sur- On April 29, 1950, she preceded her in death. Her vives in Delphos. They were married Richard Brokamp, TELEPHONE 695-0015 level of consumption may be 1.6 million people live in pov- mother survives in Delphos. Office Hours modest by Western standards, erty and rely on U.N. food aid. married for 61 years. who died on Jan. 1, 2010. Survivors also include Survivors also include sons Survivors include sons 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Fri. but it’s in startling contrast to About half the work force is sons Scot H. (Lisa) Trenkamp POSTMASTER: the grinding poverty of most unemployed. Many employed Dan (Jan) Miller of Delphos, Thomas (Joyce) Brokamp of Fort Jennings, Terry A. Send address changes Gazans, who rely on U.N. food Gazans are paid miserly wages, Dave (Donna) Miller of of Fort Jennings and James Trenkamp of Convoy and to THE DAILY HERALD, handouts to get by. keeping them struggling. Huntsville and John (Lynn) Brokamp of Delphos; sis- Jason H. Trenkamp of Lima; 405 N. Main St. Some of the well-off are They include the seamstress Miller of Delphos; daugh- ters Deloris Meeker of daughter Susan Marie (Brad) Delphos, Ohio 45833 Hamas loyalists. That rankles Nisrine, who is paid $5 a day, ter Ellen (Robert) Suever of Lima, Euletta VonSossan of Calvelage of Fort Jennings; many Gaza residents because money that her family keeps. Delphos; sisters Mary Lou Delphos and Agatha Kerns brothers Gerald (Laurita) the conservative Islamic move- Baker Sami Awad, 27, earns McGue of Traverse City, of Rushmore; brother Gerald Cross, Roy (Carol) Cross, EATHER ment gained popularity by $9 a day to support his five Mich., and Jane (John) Reed Horstman of Fort Jennings; Anthony (Lisa M.) Cross W tending to the poor — through siblings and his sister’s two of Columbus; brother Jack grandsons Scott (Kelly) and Fred (Lisa A.) Cross of Delphos weather Mueller of Centerville; grand- Brokamp of Ottoville, Eric Delphos and Gregory (Kelly) charitable aid, education and children. Their father aban- High temperature Monday children Nikki Taylor, Brian Brokamp of Fort Jennings, Cross of Fort Jennings; medical care — along with its doned them years ago; his sis- in Delphos was 74 degrees, Miller, Andy (Dawn) Miller, Christopher Brokamp of grandchildren Erika, Bryant, armed struggle against Israel. ter’s husband was killed in an low was 52. High a year ago Lindsay and Megan Suever, Lima and Daryn Brokamp of Joshua, Jeremy, Brandon, “Hamas has become rich Israeli incursion. Their stories today was 77, low was 61. Kristen, Kaiti and Brittany Florida; and great-grandchil- Emilee, Colton, Justin, Joshua at the expense of the people,” are typical. Record high for today is 95, Miller and Angela (Adam) dren Makenna and Addison and Paige; great-grandchil- fumed a 22-year-old seam- Hamas has always had a set in 1962. Record low is 42, Eickholt; and great-grandchil- Brokamp. dren Raya, Hannah and Jayce; stress, Nisrine, as she stitched small core of prominent- set in 1987. dren Ashley, Tyler and Hayley She was also preceded her domestic partner, James E. decorative applique onto a ly wealthy loyalists. But it WEATHER FORECAST dress. She wouldn’t disclose appears another small group Jettinghoff, Riley Taylor, in death by her son, Michael Hensley of Rockford; and for- Chase Miller and Avery and Brokamp; brothers Harold mer daughter-in-law, Chandra Tri-county her family name, not wanting has seen its fortunes rise since Associated Press to be seen criticizing the mili- the Hamas came to power, Addison Eickholt. and Carl Horstman; and sister Trenkamp of Delphos. tant group. primarily investors and high- She was preceded in death Rita Hemker. Mrs. Trenkamp worked for by a sister, Barbara Henne. Mrs. Brokamp was a home- the Eaton Corporation. She TONIGHT: Partly cloudy Gaza’s Hamas government level civil servants in Gaza’s with a 30 percent chance of denies its loyalists have gotten 24,000-strong bureaucracy. Mrs. Miller retired as a maker and member of St. was a member of St. John the cashier from Citizens Federal John the Evangelist Catholic Evangelist Catholic Church showers and thunderstorms. wealthy since the group came The territory also has an Lows in the lower 60s. South to power. established middle class of old Savings and Loan. She was Church and the VFW Ladies and a 1966 graduate of St. a member of St. John the Auxiliary, serving as past John’s High School. She was winds 5 to 15 mph. Corruption “doesn’t touch merchant families, senior aid WEDNESDAY: Partly us,” said Hamas official Yusef officials and loyalists of Fatah, Evangelist Catholic Church. president for 10 years and also a member of American Mass of Christian Burial she received the Outstanding Legion Commemorative Post cloudy in the morning then Rizka. a Palestinian group that rivals becoming mostly cloudy. A But others — even those Hamas. But there’s less resent- will begin at 11 a.m. Thursday Auxiliary President award for 268 and Walterick-Hemme at St. John the Evangelist four years from District 2. She Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 30 percent chance of showers close to Hamas — say the mili- ment toward them — perhaps and thunderstorms. Highs in tant group must pay attention. because they are not in power. Catholic Church, the Rev. enjoyed reading and garden- 3035 auxiliaries. She enjoyed Melvin Verhoff officiating. ing. spending time with her grand- upper 80s. Southwest winds “There is a nouveau riche The new signs of prosperity 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to that has followed the rise of are due to a mini-construction Burial will be at a later date. Mass of Christian children and great-grandchil- Friends may call from 2-8 Burial begins at 10:30 a.m. dren, gardening, flowers and 25 mph. the government,” said Alaa boom that can be traced back to WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Araj, a former Gaza economic Israel’s easing of the blockade p.m. Wednesday at Harter and Wednesday at St. John the admiring her aquarium. Schier Funeral Home, where a Evangelist Catholic Church, Mass of Christian Burial Mostly cloudy with a 40 per- minister and businessman con- it imposed on Gaza in 2007. cent chance of showers And sidered close to Hamas. “We To circumvent the block- parish wake begins at 7 p.m. the Rev. Jacob Gordon offici- will begin at 9:30 a.m. Memorial contributions are ating. Burial will follow at St. Thursday at St. John the thunderstorms in the eve- must sound the alarm,” he said. ade, Palestinians built hun- ning. Then partly cloudy after “(Resentment) is growing in dreds of underground tunnels to St. Rita’s Hospice. John’s Cemetery. Evangelist Catholic Church, Friends may call from the Rev. Jacob Gordon offici- Midnight. Lows in the upper Gaza.” crisscrossing the Gaza-Egypt 60s. Gaza residents are also border to bring in scarce con- 2-8 p.m. today at Harter and ating. Burial will be at a later BIRTH Schier Funeral Home, where date. EXTENDED FORECAST resentful because they feel they sumer goods, as well as weap- THURSDAY- have suffered the worst effects ons. But after Israel started let- ST. RITA’S a parish wake starts at 7:30 Friends may call from 2-8 p.m. p.m. Wednesday at Harter and SATURDAY: Mostly clear. of the Israeli and Egyptian ting in more consumer goods A boy was born Aug. 22 Highs in the mid 80s. Lows blockade that was slapped on a year ago, tunnels were freed to Travis and April Jackson Preferred memorials are to Schier Funeral Home, where donor’s choice. a parish wake begins at 7:30 around 60. the territory when the mili- up to bring in materials that of Elida. SATURDAY NIGHT: tant group seized power in remained severely restricted p.m. In 1968, Peggy Fleming Memorial contributions Partly cloudy. Lows in the 2007. The blockade was a — such as raw construction lower 60s. failed attempt to crush Hamas; materials. won the women’s figure- LOCAL PRICES may be made to the James skating gold for the United Corn: $7.51 Cancer Center in Columbus or SUNDAY: Mostly sunny. instead it impoverished already The prices of raw materials Highs in the lower 80s. poor Gazans, killed off trade dropped, sparking a flurry of States at the Winter Olympics Wheat: $7.31 Van Wert Inpatient Hospice in Grenoble, France. Beans: $13.78 Center. SUNDAY NIGHT: Mostly and effectively imprisoned res- construction. clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s. POLICE REPORT TODAY IN HISTORY Victim reports Resident finds Burglary suspect Man found driving Officers search By The Associated Press Today is Tuesday, Aug. 23, menacing door kicked in, held on $150K under suspension home after the 235th day of 2011. There At 11:07 a.m. on Friday, At 4:33 a.m. on Monday break-in are 130 days left in the year. Delphos police were contacted items missing bond while on routine patrol in the Today’s Highlight in by a resident of the 800 block At 4:34 p.m. on Saturday, On Thursday, Garrett 500 block of South Pierce At 10:14 p.m. on Sunday, History: of South Bredeick Street in Delphos police were called to Dienstberger was taken into Street, Delphos police came Delphos police were called to On Aug. 23, 1775, Britain’s reference to a menacing com- the 200 block of West Clime custody without incident on into contact with Mathew the 900 block of South Erie King George III proclaimed plaint. Street in reference to a bur- a warrant issued out of Van Miehls, 23, of Spencerville, at Street in reference to a bur- the American colonies to be Upon speaking with the glary complaint. Wert Common Pleas Court. which time it was found that glary complaint. in a state of “open and avowed victim, it was found a sub- Upon officers’ arrival, they On Friday while await- Miehls was operating a motor Upon officers’ arrival, rebellion.” ject known to them had been found someone had gained ing his court appearance in vehicle while having his driv- it was found someone had On this date: sending threatening messages entry into the residence by the Van Wert County Jail, ing privileges suspended. gained entry into the resi- In 1305, Scottish rebel to the victim and had gone to kicking open a door. Upon Dienstberger was served with Miehls was cited into dence. Officers searched the leader Sir William Wallace the residence and threatened searching the residence, no another warrant for a second- Lima Municipal Court on the residence but did not locate was executed by the English them. one was found inside. degree felony burglary charge charge. anyone inside. for treason. The victim stated personal stemming from a Thursday In 1754, France’s King CHECK US OUT item were taken from inside burglary of a home in the 600 Items found Resident reports Louis XVI was born at ON THE WEB... the residence. block of West Fifth Street in hung on door Versailles (vehr-SY’). www.delphosherald.com The case was forwarded Delphos. assault In 1914, Japan declared On Friday, Dienstberger At 6:37 p.m. on Sunday, to the Detective Bureau for At 7:50 p.m. on Saturday, war against Germany in World appeared in Van Wert Delphos police were called investigation. Delphos police were contact- War I. Municipal Court on the bur- to the 1000 block of Lima ed by a subject in reference to glary charge at which time, he Avenue in reference to a crim- TRASH TALK an assault that had occurred Allen County Refuse pro- Police probe waived his preliminary hear- inal mischief complaint. OTTERY vides garbage and recycle col- on Thursday. L ing. Upon officers’ arrival, the lection in Delphos. Upon officers speaking CLEVELAND (AP) — verbal altercation Dienstberger is now being victim stated someone had The Allen County portion of with the victim, it was found These Ohio lotteries were held on a $150,000 bond with hung items on their door. Delphos is collected on Thurs- At 11:57 p.m. on Saturday, the assault occurred in the 300 drawn Monday: days, with residents placing a 10 percent privilege in the block of South Canal Street Classic Lotto garbage containers on the curb Delphos police were called to Van Wert County Jail. Residents reports Wednesday evening and recycle the 100 block of East Second and was by a subject known 04-10-13-24-27-43 every other Wednesday. Street in reference to a verbal theft after guests to the victim. Estimated jackpot: $42.5 The Van Wert County por- altercation. Neighbor scares million tion of Delphos is collected on Upon officers’ arrival, the leave Mega Millions Friday, with residents placing victim stated the other subject off would-be At 10:54 a.m. on Sunday, Subjects separate Estimated jackpot: $12 garbage containers at the curb Delphos police were called million on Thursday evening and recy- had left the area and no physi- to calm dispute cle every other Thursday. cal altercation had occurred. burglar to the 200 block of Holland Pick 3 Evening If a holiday falls during the At 10:19 a.m. on Friday, Avenue in reference to a theft At 2:44 a.m. on Saturday, 3-9-6 week, collection is pushed back Delphos police were called complaint. Delphos police were called Pick 4 Evening a day. For example, the week of Resident reports to the 600 block of East Upon officers’ arrival, the to the area of the 500 block 0-7-8-0 Memorial Day, collection in Al- Eighth Street in reference complainant stated the night of South Franklin Street in Powerball len County will be Friday and theft of property Estimated jackpot: $47 in Van Wert County it will be to a burglary complaint. prior, they had several friends reference to a family dis- Saturday. At 2:26 p.m. on Friday, Upon officers’ arrival, at the residence and when pute. million Big item collection is held Delphos police were called the victim stated a neigh- the complainant awoke in Upon officers’ arrival, Rolling Cash 5 from 8 a.m.-noon the first Sat- to the 200 block of North bor had contacted them the morning, personal prop- they met with the subjects 01-21-28-29-36 urday of each month in the Jefferson Street in reference to stating a subject dressed in erty was missing from the involved and found no vio- Estimated jackpot: parking lot across from the city a theft complaint. black clothing had attempt- residence and an adjacent resi- lence had occurred and it $110,000 building. Participants need to Upon officers’ arrival, the Ten OH Evening show proof of residency like a ed to gain entry into the dence. was only verbal in nature. city utility bill. victim stated a subject known residence but was scared The matter was forwarded Both subjects agreed to 04-05-06-08-14-15-20-22- See the full schedule at to them had take their property off when the neighbor con- to the Detective Bureau for separate to allow the matter 24-34-35-41-42-45-47-50-68- cityofdelphos.com. without permission to do so. fronted them. investigation. to calm down. 69-72-75 1

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STATE/LOCAL Ohio jury deliberates case of girl’s 1967 killing By JOHN SEEWER alive after she disappeared just before The Associated Press Christmas 1967. Margaret Bowman said she thought TOLEDO — Jurors began deliberat- she heard rats in the cellar, opened a ing Monday in the case of a man accused wooden door and saw a girl with her of killing an Ohio girl who disappeared arms outstretched and bound, “hanging on her way home from school in 1967 like Jesus.” and was found a few weeks later with a She said she ran upstairs and her nail in her head in a Michigan field. husband confronted her, saying he now Investigators think Robert Bowman, had to kill the girl. He also threatened to now 75, snatched the girl after she kill his wife and their newborn daughter got off a bus in Toledo, held her cap- if she told anyone, she said. tive in his basement for days and then That night, she testified, Bowman killed her after his wife found the naked made her go with him as he dumped 14-year-old tied up but alive in their the body just north of Toledo, across the fruit cellar. state line in Michigan. “I know this stuff is unpleasant, but Defense attorney Peter Rost tried it’s also necessary,” assistant Lucas on Monday to cast doubt on Margaret County prosecutor Tim Braun told Bowman’s account. He said that she jurors during closing arguments. waited 14 years to tell her story to police The jurors ended deliberations and that she stayed with Bowman for Monday night without reaching a ver- 11 years and moved with him to three dict and resumed deliberating today. different states before leaving when his Bowman was in the construction business failed. business at the time of the crime. He Even after she went to detectives in later became a successful businessman 1981, they still didn’t charge Bowman, before disappearing into a life on the he said. streets in Florida and California. He “They didn’t believe her enough,” faces life in prison if he’s convicted of he said. Photo submitted killing Eileen Adams, a high school He also said prosecutors couldn’t The group gets ready for activities after the opening flag ceremony. freshman. Prosecutors said she was say where or when the girl died and that strangled or died from a blow to the the DNA evidence doesn’t conclusively head that cracked her skull. point to Bowman, who didn’t testify Bowman, whose white beard and during his trial. His attorneys called one thinning hair show his age, has sat witness, an assistant director of a pri- Girl Scouts enjoy ‘Bonnets quietly through the trial, occasionally vate lab that tested evidence for DNA talking with his attorneys. but was not able to find any links to Detectives first tried to link Bowman Bowman. to the slaying in the early 1980s, but “The case comes down to, do you to Ball Caps’ summer camp they didn’t have enough evidence to believe what Margaret Bowman testi- the roles of women have changed and crafts were enjoyed as the girls bring charges until a cold case squad fied,” said assistant prosecutor Chris The Girl Scouts of Van Wert reopened the investigation five years Anderson. County recently“Independently held the annu Owned- over theand years. Operated” Each girl received played checkers and “finger-knit- ago. New DNA evidence, they said, He once owned a company that sold al Summer Camp Experience a “sunbonnet” of her own. Once ted” a jump rope. Stargazing and connected Bowman with the killing, and high-end handbags in Neiman Marcus “Bonnets to Ball Caps.” Forty- at camp, gear was unloaded and nature walks were also enjoyed police arrested him near Palm Springs, and Saks Fifth Avenue stores, but detec- five girls attended this year’s camp the girls viewed their “tents or by all. Calif., in 2008. tives found him in 1982 living in an which was held at Camp Myeerah covered wagons,” some for the The storm taught the girls that Two former analysts from the state abandoned restaurant near Miami. in Bellefontaine. first time. plans can change and you must be crime lab testified during the trial that Inside the building, there were sever- The weekend started with an Badges were worked on and ready for anything. As everyone semen found on Adams’ thermal under- al dolls — two with nails driven in their afternoon of history at the Van there were a variety of activities dried out, the girls learned that wear pointed to Bowman. Bowman’s heads, detectives said. They talked with Wert County Historical Museum. for the girls. Each girl got to tie- you do not need electronic toys to former wife, a key witness for the pros- him about the girl’s death but didn’t The girls were able to see how dye a T-shirt of their own. Games have fun. ecution, testified that she saw the girl charge him.

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“All life is a concatenation of ephemeralities.” POLITICS — Alfred E. Kahn, American economist (1917-2010) What’s next in Libya key to US politics, economy By JIM KUHNHENN eral months even under a sta- bilized Libya would mean the Associated Press bilized Libya before its oil country’s oil production could fields are producing enough go back online, potentially WASHINGTON — The crude to start exporting again. reducing the cost of oil, which dramatic advance of Libyan But any extra shipments could spiked globally in February rebels over the forces of long- lower the price of gasoline, as the flow of oil from Libya time strongman Moammar which has already come down dried to a trickle. Gadhafi offers vindication, at more than 40 cents a gallon Time and again, the presi- least for now, for President from its peak in May. dent has cited the uprisings Barack Obama’s decision Back in March, Obama in the Arab world and the to refrain from using U.S. gambled that the way to increased cost of oil as “head- troops on Libyan soil and to confront a potential civilian winds” that have imperiled let NATO take the lead in catastrophe in Libya was to the economic recovery. degrading Gadhafi’s military build a coalition of NATO Libya has the largest oil power. But there are still haz- and Arab countries to use reserves in Africa. Before the ards for the White House. airpower ostensibly to pro- uprising, it was the world’s More Americans How the country moves tect Libyan citizens from a 12th largest exporter, deliv- from turmoil to stability Gadhafi crackdown. But his ering more than 1.5 million IT WAS NEWS THEN facing risk of presents a new challenge for intent was clear all along: barrels per day mostly to One Year Ago Obama and could determine Gadhafi had to go. European markets. • Meghan Dunlap of Delphos FFA won first place in Classes foreclosure in Q2 how the public views not The Libyan leader was The news of the rebels’ suc- only his foreign policy, but in deemed a sponsor of terror- cess was affecting Brent crude, One and Four in the Junior Fair Born and Raised in the Allen WASHINGTON (AP) — County Market Steer judging at the Allen County Fair. Her some measure the economy ism, and his regime in 1986 which is used to price many The number of Americans at as well. was found responsible for international oil varieties, drop- Class One steer was the Grand Champion and her Class Four risk of foreclosure is rising, steer also took third place overall. Yet, the news for Obama bombing a Berlin disco- ping 92 cents to $107.70 per reflecting the U.S. economy’s on Monday could not have theque frequented by U.S. barrel in London. continued struggles. 25 Years Ago — 1986 been better. The Libyan street troops. Three people died “If oil prices continue to The Mortgage Bankers • A county fair is not complete without corn husking compe- was euphoric, Gadhafi was in the explosion. Two years head south, that’s a real plus Association said Monday that tition. Edgar Schwieterman of Delphos placed third at the Allen in hiding and the price of oil later, a Libyan agent planted for the economy,” said Mark County Fair, husking 13 ears of corn, five ears behind return- 8.44 percent of homeowners missed at least one mortgage — a contributor to danger- a bomb that blew up Pan Am Zandi, chief economist at ing champion Max McClure, who husked 18. Placing four was ous economic lethargy — was Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Moody’s Analytics. “We can John Grone, who husked 10 ears. payment in the April-June quarter. That figure, which is dropping. Scotland. take all the plusses we can get • Members of the team that won the Tri-County Little “The Libyan interven- The uprising in Libya fol- at this point.” League and Fourth of July tournament 15-2 were Tobby Tippie, adjusted for seasonal factors, rose 0.12 percentage point tion demonstrates what the lows the death of Osama bin So could Obama. While the Aaron Elwer, Clark Gable, Andrew Cano, Terry Trentman, Don international community can Laden at the hands of U.S. president’s overall approval Baumgarte, Scott R. Elwer, Scott Warnecke, Eric Birkmeier, from the January-March peri- od. achieve when we stand togeth- special operations troops, a with the public is above 40 Eric Schimmoeller, Chad McGue, Scott M. Elwer, Lenny er as one,” Obama said at his major achievement for the percent in most polls, the Hubert, mark Birkmeier, Tom Stevenson and Tony Baldauf. In a normal market, the percentage of delinquent bor- vacation retreat in Martha’s Obama administration and number that approve of his • The University of Dayton awarded degrees at its summer Vineyard, Mass. one that solidified the presi- handling of the economy diploma exercises. Area students receiving degrees were Bruce rowers is about 1.1 percent, according to the trade group. Obama was careful to dent’s standing with the pub- dropped to a new low of 26 Marshall of Elida, a master of science in school counseling, and emphasize that uncertainty lic on his handling of terror- percent in a Gallup poll last Kathie Laird of Elida, a master of science in social agencies Delinquent mortgages have plummeted from a record high remained and that Gadhafi’s ism. week. By contrast, 53 percent counseling. Robert Niemeyer of Spencerville received a master regime could still pose a threat. But Gadhafi’s removal has approved of his handling of of science in educational administration. of more than 10 percent of residential mortgages a year What’s more, it will take sev- additional implications. A sta- terrorism. 50 Years Ago — 1961 ago. But the decline is due • Virginia Osting of Delphos was crowned Junior Fair Queen partly to delays in foreclosure AP survey: No recession but weakness will endure at the Junior Fair Revue of the Allen County Fair Sunday. The filings that are backlogged in program was staged in front of the grandstand before an esti- several state courts, including By PAUL WISEMAN a symptom of economic dis- will barely be stronger. mated crowd of 1,600. Gary Staley, junior fair king, placed the Florida, New Jersey, Illinois AP Economics Writer tress; it’s also a cause of it. — Weak consumer spend- crown on Osting’s head. She is a 1961 graduate of St. John’s and New York. Sinking stock prices frighten ing poses a “major” risk High School and will enter Mount St. Joseph College as a fresh- The end of a state and fed- WASHINGTON — consumers and businesses. to the economy. In June, man this fall. eral investigation into faulty Another recession isn’t like- They then spend and invest Americans cut their spending • “Our Home Town” was the theme for the Cloverdale foreclosure paperwork will ly over the next 12 months. less. Investors respond to for the first time in nearly two Garden Club’s annual flower show which drew 121 entries likely lead to increased fore- Neither is any meaningful lower corporate sales by sell- years. And consumer spend- in the artistic and horticulture divisions. Mrs. E. L. Staup of closures later this year. improvement in the econo- ing stocks, worsening the ing fuels about 70 percent of Delphos, an accredited judge with the O.A.G.C., judged the Analysts say the increase is my. market declines. the economy. exhibits staged at the Town Hall on Aug. 16. especially worrisome because That’s the picture that Each day that the stock — The unemployment rate • Committee heads report that all is in readiness for the it’s due mainly to high unem- emerges from an Associated market sinks “puts another will end this year at 9 per- annual picnic and homecoming to be sponsored by the Delphos ployment, which tends to raise Press survey of leading econ- nail in the coffin of the recov- cent and 2012 at 8.5 percent. Volunteer Firemen at Water Works Park on August 27. This the number of missed pay- omists who have grown more ery,” says Beth Ann Bovino, Those rates are slightly less annual event is always well attended not only by many people ments and foreclosures over pessimistic in recent weeks. senior economist at Standard than July’s 9.1 percent. But in Delphos but also by many former local and area residents time. And once delayed fore- They say high unemployment & Poor’s. they’re more consistent with who regard it as an opportunity to renew acquaintances. closures are re-started, the and weak consumer spend- “I had been saying it was a a recession than a recovery. economy could suffer a hit. ing will hold back the U.S. half-speed recovery; now, it’s — The Fed’s efforts to 75 Years Ago — 1936 “The current process- economy into 2012. a quarter-speed recovery,” keep interest rates at record • Word was received Saturday afternoon by Arthur O. ing delays mean this will not Their gloominess comes Bovino says. lows may not succeed in Wulfhorst, secretary of the Delphos Fair Board, that Gov. happen quickly, underlining at a time when Europe’s debt She is among 43 private, promoting growth or easing Martin L. Davey will attend the fair Thursday. Gov. Davey was our view that both the hous- crisis threatens to infect the corporate and academic econ- unemployment. But its low- ing market and the economy expected to arrive in Delphos about 1 p.m. and would give a global financial system. It omists surveyed this month rate policies will likely boost short address. will remain weak for a few also coincides with an annual by the AP. As a group, they stock prices. • The Waterworks Park girls’ track team took first place years,” said Paul Dales, senior economic conference late this are more downbeat than when The economists do foresee Friday afternoon in the Allen County Junior Olympics held U.S. economist at Capital at the Horace Mann playground at Lima. In the Midget divi- Economics. week in Jackson Hole, Wyo., surveyed eight weeks ago. economic growth, job cre- sion Lucile Rupert, Norma Murray, Betty Becker and Pauline The quarterly survey covers and speculation about wheth- Among their conclusions: ation, consumer spending and Schwinnen ran the 100-yard relay in 16 seconds flat. The old nearly 88 percent of primary er Federal Reserve Chairman — The likelihood of a home prices all rising over the record made in 1933 was 17.4. residential mortgages totaling Ben Bernanke will unveil any recession within the next 12 next year. But the gains they • The Delphos Recreation tennis tournament is nearing nearly 44 million loans. new steps there to help the months is 26 percent. In June, expect are so slight that many completion. In the Open division John DeWeese and Dr. R. economy. the economists had put the Americans won’t notice. D. Brown are matched to play in the semi-finals of the upper Huntsman: 2012 Worries that another reces- likelihood at 15 percent. For months, the Fed and bracket. Dr. Brown defeated Jerome Schmit Friday night to sion is nearing and that the — The economy will inch private economists had clung place in the semi-finals. rivals politically European crisis will spread ahead at an annual rate of 2 to hopes that a slowdown have led to a roughly 15 per- percent in the July-September in spring and early summer on the ‘fringes’ cent drop in stock prices in quarter and 2.2 percent from would prove temporary. They the past month. Economists October through December. initially blamed temporary LETTERS TO THE EDITOR WASHINGTON (AP) — say the Great Recession Though stronger than the factors — especially higher GOP presidential candidate ended in June 2009. growth for the first half of oil prices and an earthquake The Delphos Herald welcomes letters to the editor. Letters Jon Huntsman says the U.S. is What makes a solution 2011, that isn’t enough to and nuclear crisis in Japan should be no more than 400 words. The newspaper reserves a “center-right” country politi- so difficult is that the fear lower the unemployment rate that disrupted factory produc- the right to edit content for length, clarity and grammar. Letters cally and the public is “cry- gripping investors isn’t just much, if at all. And next year tion. concerning private matters will not be published. ing out for a sensible middle Failure to supply a full name, home address and daytime ground” — just what he says phone number will slow the verification process and delay pub- he offers. Ex-congressman to enter US Senate race in Conn. lication. The former Utah governor By SUSAN HAIGH do my best to get the endorse- Campaign Committee. “It’s Letters can be mailed to The Delphos Herald, 405 N. Main says his Republican rivals Associated Press ment at the convention but doubtful that Chris Shays St., Delphos, Ohio 45833, faxed to 419-692-7704 or e-mailed as well as President Barack I think candidly, I’d be the has learned much, if any- to [email protected]. Authors should clearly state Obama are on the political HARTFORD, Conn. — underdog.” thing, about Connecticut’s they want the message published as a letter to the editor. Anon- “fringes.” Huntsman says Former U.S. Rep. Christopher Former wrestling execu- best interests after living in ymous letters will not be printed. Obama is too liberal and there Shays said Monday he plans tive Linda McMahon, the Maryland for the past few are Republican candidates to file paperwork in October GOP candidate in the 2010 years. He’s still a rubber who are too far to the right and to run as a Republican race for the U.S. Senate, told stamp for Republican policies Moderately confused have “zero substance.” U.S. Senate candidate in the AP earlier this month that that would hurt our economy Huntsman, who’s lagging Connecticut, calling himself she plans to “solidify” her and squeeze middle-class in national polls, saved his “the underdog” for the party’s decision about running in sev- families.” harshest criticism in a televi- endorsement. eral weeks for the seat being Shays declined to give spe- sion interview for two of the In a telephone interview vacated by the retiring Sen. cifics about what he offers as candidates who are at the top with The Associated Press, Joe Lieberman, an indepen- a candidate. of the 2012 pack — Texas Shays said he and his wife dent. “I’m looking forward to Gov. Rick Perry and Minnesota restored their Connecticut She said she was “lean- doing a lot of listening, a Rep. Michele Bachmann. driver’s licenses Friday and ing strongly” toward get- lot of learning and hopefully Huntsman slammed Perry have re-registered as voters in ting in the race. McMahon provide some leadership,” he for expressing skepticism about Bridgeport, transferring their spent about $50 million of said. “I’m not seeing much of manmade global warming and legal residence from Maryland her own money in 2010, but it right now.” for criticizing the nation’s cen- back to Connecticut. lost to now-Sen. Richard Shays said he decided tral banker. “I think when you Shays, who is currently Blumenthal, a Democrat. to run for the Senate after find yourself at an extreme end serving as the co-chairman Shays was considered a Lieberman announced his of the Republican Party, you of the federal Commission on centrist Republican when he retirement. make yourself unelectable,” Wartime Contracting, said he served in Congress. He repre- “As soon as Joe Lieberman Huntsman said in interview on did not want to file with the sented the 4th Congressional said he wasn’t running again ABC’s “This Week.” Federal Elections Commission District until 2009, when he — I would never have thought Huntsman also ridiculed until he finished his work on lost to Democratic U.S. Rep. of challenging Joe — but Bachmann’s claims that she the panel and would avoid Jim Himes. as soon as I learned that he could bring gasoline prices any appearance of a conflict Democrats wasted no time wasn’t going to run, and just below $2 if elected president. of interest. The commission in criticizing Shays. seeing the things that I’m see- “I just don’t know what world has a report coming out next “After voters in Connecticut ing in Washington, it’s pretty that comment would come week and he doesn’t expect rejected Chris Shays, Chris stunning,” he said. from. ... That is completely to finish briefing members of Shays rejected the voters Shays said he and his unrealistic. And, again, it’s Congress until September. of Connecticut, deciding to wife, Betsi, sold their former talking about things that, you “I can’t tell you how excit- make his home in Maryland, Bridgeport home in November know, may pander to a par- ed I am. It’s going to be a where he could easily cash in 2009 but bought a new place ticular group or sound good at wonderful experience and I on his time in Congress,” said in the spring of 2010. He said the time, but it just simply is hope I win this primary (in Matt Canter, a spokesman for they plan to keep their water- not founded in reality.” August 2012),” he said. “I’ll the Democratic Senatorial front Maryland home. 1

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Delphos Canal Museum CALENDAR OF EVENTS TODAY 6 p.m. — Weight Watchers meets at Trinity United Methodist Church, 211 E. Third St. 7 p.m. — Delphos Area Simply Quilters meets at the Delphos Area Chamber of Commerce, 306 N. Main St. 7:30 p.m. — Alcoholics Anonymous, First Presbyterian Church, 310 W. Photos submitted Second St. 8:30 p.m. — Elida village Vancrest resident take council meets at the town hall. road trip to air force base A group of Vancrest Healthcare Center WEDNESDAY residents traveled to the Wright-Patterson Air 9 a.m. - noon — Putnam Force Base Museum on Aug. 18. The group County Museum is open, 202 spent the whole day learning about airplanes E. Main St. Kalida. from the Wright Brothers up through World 11:30 a.m. — Mealsite War II. Attending the road trip were, above at Delphos Senior Citizen back from left, Kim Ousley, John William Center, 301 Suthoff Street. IV, Henry Merriman, Drew Bogle, Mike 11:45 a.m. — Rotary Club Adams, Marella Mills and Kristy Bidlack; meets at the Eagles Lodge, center, John Walter, Joan Schulte, Bob Mills, 1600 E. Fifth St. Denelda Brokamp and Helen Holdgreve; and 6 p.m. — Shepherds of front, Amber Bidlack, Dorothy Dillon, Dave Christ Associates meet in the McCool, Twila Coulter George Forst and St. John’s Chapel. Julie Stemen. 7 p.m. — Bingo at St. John’s Little Theatre. Left: Bob Mills and Twila Coulter pick out some postcards with the help of Kristy THURSDAY Bidlack and Drew Bogle. 9-11 a.m. — The Delphos Canal Commission Annex Museum, 241 N. Main St., is open. 11:30 a.m. — Mealsite at Delphos Senior Citizen Center, 301 Suthoff Street. 5-7 p.m. — The Interfaith Thrift Shop is open for shop- ping. 7:30 p.m. — American Legion Post 268, 415 N. State St.

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The first game played at the Something had to give new sports complex was a improve. We are when these teams met up dominating letting the middle Monday in season-open- performance ing action at Rotary Soccer by the Lady of the field open. Complex in Van Wert. Musketeers. I am excited for The Lady Wildcats drew Fort Jennings first blood in that desire to won the shots this year, the PCL turn things around, getting a on-goal 13-5, is always tough. late goal in the second half while open- and holding off a Lady Cougar ing the 2011 girls soccer sea- Whoever is up charge for a 2-1 victory. son with a 2-0 victory against that night usually With the score knotted at Wapakoneta Redskins. 1-1 starting the second 40 The Lady Musketeer’s wins, anything can minutes, the Wildcats had the first goal came quick with happen though in better of the offensive pro- Jim Metcalfe photo 37:48 left in the opening peri- ceedings in the second half. On a corner kick from Van Wert’s Hannah Hulbert in the first half, Jefferson senior od as junior Macy Schroeder a PCL match.” The Wildcats registered 10 shot the goal with an assist goalkeeper seeks to come up with the save while junior Paige Miller and senior Hayley shots on-goal for the contest Drerup wait to help out. The visitors from Jefferson grabbed a season-opening 2-1 victory. from Kristen Maag. Fort — Rodney Wagner, — seven in the second half. Jennings scored again mid- Fort Jennings coach “We dominated the second I liked our intensity for the The visitors had a chance got a great chance form inside way through the first period half. One of the reasons was entire match. The girls played to put the icing on the cake the box but her shot hit the but the goal was taken away Musketeers. our midfield was so strong,” hard.” at 4:15 when senior mid- left post. because the Musketeers were “We need to work on a few Jefferson coach Lindsey Every time the Red and fielder Carla Horstman got a “Cassidy was solid in the off-sides. things, our passing needs to Drerup noted. “That has been White tried to break through nice opening; however, she net for us. It helped that the Wapakoneta seldom got get better,” said Fort Jennings a perennial weakness for us. to snap the tie, Cougar fresh- pooched the 20-yarder just defenders in front of her didn’t the ball into the Fort Jennings Coach Rodney Wagner. However, I think we have man goalkeeper Emily Bair (7 over the crossbar. give up a lot of free looks,” end in the first half as the “Defensively we played better found a good combination saves) and her defense came The guests had the first Coach Drerup added. “We Lady Redskins were trailing but it still needs to improve. there. We moved (senior) up with the goods. great chance of the match at have a couple of freshmen by one at the break. We are letting the middle of Elizabeth (Schosker) there On the other end, the 35:12 when senior forward that really played well today The second period was still the field open. I am excit- from forward and she gives Jefferson defense really lim- Amanda Vorst launched one for their first varsity matches. controlled by the Musketeers ed for this year, the PCL is us a speedier attack and a ited Van Wert’s opportunities from 14 yards; Bair deflected Kylee and Elisabeth (Miller) allowing Wapakoneta shoot- always tough. Whoever is up more offensive mindset. She at the goal, giving up a mere the orb away. showed great ball skills. We ing just three times at the goal. that night usually wins, any- pushes it forward quickly. three shots on-goal in the sec- However, she could not didn’t have (senior) Megan Junior, Kaitlin Stechschulte thing can happen though in a Plus, our defense was strong ond half (6 for the contest). stop the next great opening (Gilden) because of her fair put the home team up for PCL match.” today. (Junior) Jenna (Moreo) The closest the hosts could at 34:43. On a corner kick schedule. The only trouble good with 5:22 left by scor- The Junior Varsity game is more of a defensive mid- get was at 20:51 when junior (the first of 4 for the contest) today was we kind of went ing from close to midfield as was won by Wapak with the fielder. (Senior) Hayley midfielder Sierra Kesler tried from the right side, freshman flat toward the end of the the ball went over Redskins score 2-1. The game was tied (Drerup) and (junior) Corinne to pooch one over the top forward Kylee Haehn found first half and nearly gave up goalie, Ashley Knippen. with two minutes left to go (Metzger) ruled in the central from just outside the top of Schosker in the middle. Her another goal. That was big For the match, the when the Redskins scored on defense. Corrine might have the 18-yard box; however, 9-yard header went back to that we held them off.” Musketeers fired 13 shots on- a penalty kick. Keri Eickholt the best wheels I’ve seen.” senior netminder Cassidy the right and into the net for The Wildcats host goal, while the Redskins got scored the one goal for the Van Wert head man Rich Bevington (4 saves) came up a 1-0 edge. Ottoville 5 p.m. Thursday at off only five. Fort Jennings Musketeers. Nouza knows his young team with the stop. The hosts replied just two Hamel Memorial Field in Fort goalie Kelsey VonLehmden The Musketeers host St. has a ways to go but saw a lot The Wildcats started to minutes later. Off a corner Jennings. had five saves and Knippen John’s Blue Jays at 11 a.m. of positives. gain more control and it paid kick — one of their five in “We were very competitive had seven saves on the day. Saturday while the Redskins “This is only our second off at the 6:04 mark. Schosker the first half (6 for the match) today. Last year, we really Junior, Maag dished out host Allen East at 7 p.m. on year in varsity and we have a got on a nice run down the — from the left side, with weren’t in most of our match- the only two assists for the Thursday. lot of young girls, some that left side and crossed the ball the wind blowing against es,” Nouza added. “I liked have never played the game toward the middle. Junior the kick, sophomore Hannah how we answered right away before. We’re teaching a lot midfielder Rachel Miller got Hulbert laid it out perfectly after going down a goal. We Denny Hamlin needs his of fundamentals and basics,” control and with Bair slightly and the wind curled it into the had a chance to win and that is Nouza noted. “We know this off her line, the Wildcat slid net for a 1-all tie. all we can ask right now.” swagger back to save season will be a slow process. Rome it past the keeper into the The Cougars nearly went The Cougars entertain wasn’t built in a day and this right side of the net for a 2-1 ahead at the 23:57 mark when Western Buckeye League foe CHARLOTTE, N.C. — around and thinking of dif- team won’t be, either. Still, victory. senior forward Lindsay Lamb Shawnee 5 p.m. Aug. 30. (AP) — After yet another bad ferent and new ways to make day at work, Denny Hamlin our cars better and not have to received a pick-me-up via text points race for 10 weeks.” message from one of his new- It’s highly unlikely that OCAL ROUNDUP est friends. anyone from JGR, sponsor L “Tough day my friend,” FedEx or manufacturer Toyota Big Green Monday at Hickory Sticks 47, Tyler Stevens 51 and Zak This was a hard-fought game began the text from Michael shares that sentiment with linksters stay perfect golf Course, Van Wert. Thomas 52. by both teams. Fort Jennings Other scorers for the Besides the 41 from played harder the first part of Jordan. H a m l i n . DELPHOS — With Kyle “Still in Chances Aces were Brett Tollas 48, Griffith, the Grove Bulldogs the first half and got a goal Karhoff registering a 35 (9 (2-4, 1-2) were led by Matt just 2 minutes into the game. this thing. are, they holes), the Ottoville boys Brennan Hammond 49 and Silver and Jacob Roebke’s Wapak came back and fought Stay posi- can’t even golfers whipped Wayne Trace Jacob Burley 60. 49, Taylor Giesige 50, Clay hard winning a lot of the balls tive!!!” believe he suggested such a 151-179 in a Shooting for the Lancers Hamlin was clearly thing. dual match were Wes Collins 47, Brooks Diller 51 and Jeff Birkemeier in the middle of the field the impressed by the words, evi- This isn’t the same Denny Monday at Ludwig 52, Justis Dowdy 53 56. rest of the game but couldn’t denced by him posting a pic- Hamlin who, following his the Delphos and Logan Miller 55. For Ada (0-2, 0-1 NWC), break down the Musketeer ture of the text on his Twitter breakthrough victory at home C o u n t r y Lincolnview is in a Matt Gray shot a 43, Slade defense with the home team page a mere four minutes track Richmond in 2009, Club. Northwest Conference quad Downing 47, Connor English winning 2-0. after the NBA Hall of Famer developed an overnight swag- Travis match at Bluffton Golf Club 53, Allen Jenkins 55, Austin Halftime: FJ, 1-0 Goals: hit the send button. Problem ger that helped him flip a Maag shot a 37, Zach Weber today (4 p.m.). Dysert 56 and Mitchel Boehm (FJ) Stechschulte, (FJ) is, Hamlin has enjoyed the switch and finally start real- a 38, Derek Schimmoeller ---- 69. Schroeder. Assists: (FJ) rich-and-famous lifestyle he izing his potential. Solid since 41 and Craig Odenweller Mustangs grab NWC Columbus Grove is in a Maag (2). earned, but has lost his swag- his 2005 debut, he made the 45 for the Big Green (5-0), tri-match over Grove, Ada Northwest Conference tri- Shots on Goal: FJ, 13-5. ger during this sinking sea- Chase in 2006 as a rookie who host Kalida in a Putnam match at Spencerville 4 p.m. Corner Kicks: FJ, 7-1,Saves: W son. and held onto a spot in the County League matchup 4 LIMA — Wednesday. Knippen (7); FJ VonLehmden Hamlin looks nothing championship field every year Columbus ---- (5) p.m. today. JV Score: Wapakoneta 2-1 like the driver who nearly since. For Wayne Trace (0-2), Grove’s Kody Big Green blanks Cougars ---- dethroned Jimmie Johnson But come Chase time, he Grady Gudakunst carded a Griffith was Ottoville, 3, Van Wert 0 Continental hands last season, and if things don’t fizzled and never really con- 42, Ryan Jewell 45, Corbin the day’s low Goals: Ottoville: Sam Bearcats big loss turn around in the next three tended for the title. Although scorer with a Beining 1, Josh Schroeder 1, Linder and Derek Langmeyer Anthony Eickholt 1 weeks, he may not even have he finished third in the final 41 but host Continental 11, Spencerville 0 46 and Zach Mansfield 50. Shots: Goals: (C) Bradford, Dockery, a shot at competing for the standings that rookie season, ---- Allen East grabbed a 176-189- Ottoville-15 Austin Geckle, NASCAR championship this he didn’t run at the same 198 Northwest Conference Van Wert-0 3, Dallas Aces best Lancer boys Records: season. His 35th-place finish pace as the legitimate cham- tri-match win over Columbus Ottoville 2-0- Geckle, Sunday at Michigan, where pionship contenders and he VAN WERT — Luis Grove and Ada Monday at 0 Van Wert Lawhorn, 0-1-0 Schwarzman, he won his only race of 2011 couldn’t figure out how to win Miron notched a Colonial Golfers Club. Scott, B. back in June, dropped Hamlin more than one or two races a 39 to pace visit- Scorers for Allen East ---- Slattman, C. two spots in the Sprint Cup year. ing Hicksville to (4-1, 4-1 NWC) were Lucas Musketeer Slattman. Series standings to 14th. That changed, though, girls Shots: a 196-207 dual- Herrmann with a 42, Tanner Continental 16; Spencerville 4. If the Chase for the Sprint with that win at Richmond. match win over Richardson 43, Dylan beat Wapak Records: Continental 1-1-0; Cup championship began His confidence now soaring, host Lincolnview Muholland 44, Clay Plaugher FORT JENNINGS — Spencerville 0-1-0 tomorrow, he’d still get a Hamlin won three of the final berth in the 12-driver field by 11 races of 2009 and made virtue of the new wild card it clear he was coming for system. But that could eas- Johnson the next season. How MLB CAPSULES ily change if Hamlin doesn’t did he do that? He announced AL CLEVELAND — Franklin the Twins. Seattle. The left-hander struck By The Associated Press Gutierrez lifted a bases-loaded Matt Wieters also homered, out four and allowed seven hits put a string of solid finishes it, of course, over a micro- Tigers 5, Rays 2 sacrifice fly in the ninth inning Ryan Adams added an RBI after over six innings. together beginning Saturday phone at a party he threw fol- ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. and the Mariners scored the being recalled from Triple-A The Rangers were coming night at Bristol. lowing the awards ceremony — Justin Verlander became go-ahead run without getting a Norfolk and Nick Markakis off a 7-3 roadtrip that ended Maybe he does pull it at which Johnson collected his the first 19-game winner in the hit to beat the Indians. delivered an RBI double. with a 10-0 loss at the Chicago together and sneak into the fourth Cup. majors, Alex Avila hit his 15th The Indians, swept by AL Kevin Gregg pitched the White Sox. Chase. And then what? He Don’t doubt for a minute, homer and the AL Central- Central-leading Detroit over the ninth for his 18th save. NL leading Detroit Tigers beat weekend, lost their fourth in a Twins manager Ron Phillies 10, Mets 0 certainly doesn’t look like though, that Hamlin didn’t the Tampa Bay Rays 5-2 on row. Gardenhire and third base- PHILADELPHIA — Cliff Lee a legitimate title contender, live up to his promise. He Monday night. Cleveland closer Chris Perez man Danny Valencia were threw seven sharp innings, with a whopping one top-10 delivered despite a bevy of Verlander (19-5) won his (2-6) hit both Miguel Olivo and ejected by plate umpire Hunter John Mayberry Jr. and Hunter finish in the eight races since distractions that ranged from seventh consecutive start, giv- Brendan Ryan with pitches to Wendelstedt in the eighth inning Pence each hit a two-run homer his Michigan victory. early-season surgery on a torn ing up one run and three hits start the ninth. Perez then com- after Valencia struck out. and the Philadelphia Phillies in seven innings. The 19 wins pounded his problems by drop- Rangers 4, Red Sox 0 beat the New York Mets 10-0 Even worse, he absolutely knee ligament to a downtown match his career high, set in ping a sacrifice bunt by Trayvon ARLINGTON, Texas — C.J. Monday night. did not sound like a title con- Charlotte nightclub that caters 2009. Robinson, loading the bases Wilson threw 6 2-3 scoreless The Phillies rocked Dillon tender on Sunday. to the beautiful people Hamlin The Tigers took a 2-1 lead with no outs. innings for his 13th victory and Gee (11-5) to earn their major Emerging from a 45-min- has been steadily adding to his in the second when Avila hit a Ichiro Suzuki, who already Mike Napoli hit a three-run league-best 82nd win. They ute post-race meeting with phone book. two-run shot off Jeff Niemann had three hits, struck out. homer as the AL West-leading have a comfortable lead over frustrated crew chief Mike Hamlin racked up eight (8-5). The All-Star catcher is 25 But Gutierrez, formerly of the Rangers returned home with a Atlanta in pursuit of their fifth for 59 (.424) with five homers Indians, hit a fly to medium victory over the Red Sox. straight NL East title. Ford, Hamlin told reporters wins and took Johnson all and 14 RBIs this month. center field and Olivo barely Wilson (13-5) struck out four Lee (14-7) allowed three there’s a potential upside to the way down to the wire, Niemann, who was 7-0 in beat Ezequiel Carrera’s one- while limiting the Red Sox to hits, walked three and struck him and his Joe Gibbs Racing losing the title over the final his 10 previous start, allowed hop throw home. four singles. out seven. The 2008 AL Cy team sitting out this year’s two weeks because of one four runs and six hits over 7 1-3 Orioles 4, Twins 1 Napoli’s 21st homer, in the Young Award winner is 4-0 with title race. team miscalculation and one innings. MINNEAPOLIS — J.J. sixth off Erik Bedard (4-9), a 0.58 ERA this month. “Who knows? Maybe driver error. Up 15 points Tampa Bay center fielder Hardy homered against the extended the Rangers’ 1-0 lead David Herndon pitched B.J. Upton left with a right shoul- team that traded him in the and his hitting streak to a sea- the last two innings to com- missing the Chase would be headed into the finale, he fell der strain after running into the offseason, Zach Britton won son-best 11. plete the five-hitter and record the best thing for us for next 39 points short of taking that wall on Delmon Young’s eighth- for the first time in 10 weeks Bedard is 0-2 in his four starts Philadelphia’s 17th shutout. year,” Hamlin said. “We could title from Johnson. inning double. and the Orioles snapped a five- for the Red Sox since being spend 10 weeks just screwing And he’s not been the same Mariners 3, Indians 2 game losing streak by beating acquired July 31 in a trade from See MLB, page 7 www.delphosherald.com Tuesday, August 23, 2011 The Herald — 7 MLB Raiders use 3rd-round pick for Pryor American League Atlanta 77 52 .597 6 1/2 By The Associated Press Washington 62 64 .492 20 By JOSH DUBOW his best season statistically, East Division New York 60 67 .472 22 1/2 The Associated Press throwing for 2,772 yards and W L Pct GB Florida 57 70 .449 25 1/2 “The third round New York 77 48 .616 — Central Division 27 touchdowns with 11 inter- Boston 77 50 .606 1 W L Pct GB NAPA, Calif. — The is quite an accom- ceptions. He also ran for 754 Tampa Bay 69 57 .548 8 1/2 Milwaukee 77 53 .592 — Toronto 65 62 .512 13 St. Louis 67 61 .523 9 Oakland Raiders used a third- plishment for a yards and four scores while Baltimore 48 77 .384 29 Cincinnati 62 65 .488 13 1/2 round pick Monday in the helping the Buckeyes win the Central Division Pittsburgh 60 67 .472 15 1/2 NFL’s supplemental draft young man who Sugar Bowl. W L Pct GB Chicago 56 72 .438 20 Detroit 69 58 .543 — Houston 42 86 .328 34 to select former Ohio State had his pro day Oakland’s starting quar- Chicago 63 63 .500 5 1/2 West Division quarterback Terrelle Pryor. terback is Jason Campbell, Cleveland 62 62 .500 5 1/2 W L Pct GB 48 hours ago Minnesota 55 72 .433 14 Arizona 69 59 .539 — The Raiders and the league now in his second season Kansas City 52 76 .406 17 1/2 San Francisco 68 60 .531 1 announced that Oakland used and didn’t know with the Raiders after being West Division Colorado 61 68 .473 8 1/2 the 18th selection of the round W L Pct GB San Diego 59 70 .457 10 1/2 he would be in acquired from Washington, Texas 74 55 .574 — Los Angeles 58 69 .457 10 1/2 for Pryor. Oakland forfeits its where he spent five seasons. Los Angeles 69 59 .539 4 1/2 third-round selection in the the draft until Campbell is in the last year Oakland 57 70 .449 16 Sunday’s games Terrelle Pryor Seattle 54 72 .429 18 1/2 Milwaukee 6, N.Y. Mets 2 2012 draft. Thursday morn- of his contract, as are back- Atlanta 1, Arizona 0 Pryor’s agent, Drew handed a five-game suspen- ups Kyle Boller and Trent Sunday’s games Cincinnati 5, Pittsburgh 4 ing and wasn’t able Detroit 8, Cleveland 7 Washington 5, Philadelphia 4, 10 innings Rosenhaus, said his client sion by Commissioner Roger Edwards. Tampa Bay 8, Seattle 7 San Francisco 6, Houston 4, 11 innings was excited about going in to meet with any Goodell — the same number The Raiders considered Boston 6, Kansas City 1 Colorado 5, L.A. Dodgers 3 the third round after waiting N.Y. Yankees 3, Minnesota 0 San Diego 4, Florida 3 decision makers.” of games he would have sat drafting a quarterback to Chicago White Sox 10, Texas 0 St. Louis 6, Chicago Cubs 2 until last Thursday to find out out had he returned to Ohio groom for the future in April L.A. Angels 7, Baltimore 1 Monday’s games he’d even be eligible for the State. Pryor has said he will but did not find the right fit. Toronto 1, Oakland 0 Milwaukee 8, Pittsburgh 1, 1st game — Drew Rosenhaus, Monday’s games Washington 4, Arizona 1 supplemental draft and not not appeal the suspension. Now they have Pryor to fill Seattle 3, Cleveland 2 Philadelphia 10, N.Y. Mets 0 working out for teams until Pryor’s agent Pryor gave up his final that role. Detroit 5, Tampa Bay 2 Atlanta 3, Chicago Cubs 0 Saturday. Texas 4, Boston 0 L.A. Dodgers 2, St. Louis 1 season with the Buckeyes Oakland is now without Baltimore 4, Minnesota 1 Pittsburgh 9, Milwaukee 2, 2nd game “We’re tickled and thrilled negotiated a third-round deal Today’s games after an investigation into the picks in the second, third and Colorado 9, Houston 5 that Terrelle went in the third with the Raiders this sum- team’s memorabilia-for-cash Seattle (Beavan 3-4) at Cleveland (Masterson Today’s games fourth rounds next year. The 10-7), 1:05 p.m., 1st game Arizona (I.Kennedy 15-4) at Washington round and to the Raiders,” mer with rookie cornerback scandal that cost coach Jim Raiders traded the 2012 sec- Oakland (McCarthy 6-6) at N.Y. Yankees (Zimmermann 8-10), 7:05 p.m. (Colon 8-7), 7:05 p.m. Rosenhaus said. “The third DeMarcus Van Dyke. Tressel his job. ond-round pick along with Milwaukee (Estrada 3-8) at Pittsburgh Seattle (Vasquez 0-0) at Cleveland (McAllister round is quite an accomplish- “We’re optimistic this will His selection by the Raiders a 2011 seventh-round selec- 0-0), 7:05 p.m., 2nd game (Ohlendorf 0-0), 7:05 p.m. ment for a young man who be a smooth negotiation,” Kansas City (Chen 8-5) at Toronto (Morrow N.Y. Mets (Niese 11-10) at Philadelphia hardly is surprising. Oakland tion for third- and fourth- 9-7), 7:07 p.m. (Worley 8-1), 7:05 p.m. had his pro day 48 hours ago he said. “We enjoy working often makes bold moves in Cincinnati (Cueto 9-5) at Florida (Nolasco round picks this past draft to Detroit (Penny 8-9) at Tampa Bay (Price and didn’t know he would be with the Raiders and he’s the draft because owner Al take offensive lineman Joe 11-10), 7:10 p.m. 9-9), 7:10 p.m. Boston (Lackey 11-9) at Texas (C.Lewis Atlanta (Minor 3-2) at Chicago Cubs in the draft until Thursday very excited.” Davis covets size and speed. Barksdale and running back 11-8), 8:05 p.m. (C.Coleman 2-5), 8:05 p.m. morning and wasn’t able to Pryor will be able to prac- L.A. Dodgers (Kershaw 15-5) at St. Louis Pryor ran a 4.36 in the 40 dur- Taiwan Jones. They sent their Baltimore (Simon 3-6) at Minnesota meet with any decision mak- tice immediately after signing (Duensing 8-12), 8:10 p.m. (Lohse 11-7), 8:15 p.m. ing his workout for 17 NFL fourth-round pick a year ago to Chicago White Sox (Buehrle 10-6) at L.A. Houston (Norris 6-8) at Colorado (White 0-0), ers.” and play in the remaining two teams Saturday. At 6-foot-5 the Redskins for Campbell. Angels (E.Santana 9-9), 10:05 p.m. 8:40 p.m. Pryor immediately headed exhibition games. But he will Wednesday’s games San Diego (Latos 6-12) at San Francisco and 232 pounds, he is similar Oakland could recoup Seattle (F.Hernandez 11-11) at Cleveland (Cain 10-9), 10:15 p.m. to the Bay Area after being not be eligible to practice in height to JaMarcus Russell, some picks as compensation (Tomlin 12-6), 12:05 p.m. Wednesday’s games drafted and Rosenhaus said with or play for Oakland dur- the LSU quarterback chosen for losing Nnamdi Asomugha, Boston (Beckett 10-5) at Texas (M.Harrison Milwaukee (Marcum 11-3) at Pittsburgh 10-8), 7:05 p.m. (Undecided), 12:35 p.m. he hoped to finalize a con- ing the regular season until No. 1 overall by the Raiders Zach Miller and Robert Oakland (Cahill 9-12) at N.Y. Yankees N.Y. Mets (Pelfrey 6-10) at Philadelphia tract as soon as possible to the team’s sixth game. in the 2007 draft. Gallery as free agents. (Sabathia 17-7), 7:05 p.m. (K.Kendrick 7-5), 1:05 p.m. get Pryor on the practice When he was allowed to Kansas City (Hochevar 8-10) at Toronto L.A. Dodgers (Kuroda 9-14) at St. Louis But Pryor is much more No other players were (R.Romero 12-9), 7:07 p.m. (J.Garcia 10-6), 2:15 p.m. field. Rosenhaus has already enter Monday’s draft, he was mobile. As a junior, Pryor had chosen. Detroit (Scherzer 13-7) at Tampa Bay Houston (W.Rodriguez 9-9) at Colorado (W.Davis 8-7), 7:10 p.m. (A.Cook 3-7), 3:10 p.m. Baltimore (Guthrie 5-16) at Minnesota Arizona (D.Hudson 12-9) at Washington (Slowey 0-1), 8:10 p.m. (L.Hernandez 7-11), 7:05 p.m. Chicago White Sox (Z.Stewart 1-2) at L.A. Cincinnati (Arroyo 7-10) at Florida (Vazquez 7-11), 7:10 p.m. Cribbs, Moore still out at Browns camp Angels (Weaver 14-6), 10:05 p.m. Atlanta (D.Lowe 8-11) at Chicago Cubs National League (R.Wells 4-4), 8:05 p.m. BEREA (AP) — Josh ago. and running back Brandon interested in rushing play- W L Pct GB San Diego (Stauffer 8-9) at San Francisco Cribbs likes watching new “Coach is going to give us Jackson were not even on ers back to play against the Philadelphia 82 44 .651 — (Lincecum 11-10), 10:15 p.m. Cleveland Browns coach Pat chances,” Cribbs said. “He’s the field. Steinbach has been Eagles than having a full, Shurmur’s aggres- opening up the out with back tightness and healthy squad for the sea- sive offense. playbook. I like Jackson is rehabbing a toe son opener Sept. 11 against NFL PRESEASON Of course, the that.” injury. Cincinnati. National Football League W L T Pct PF PA wide receiver wish- Cribbs said The defensive backfield Running back Montario American Conference St. Louis 2 0 0 1.000 50 26 es he was partici- second-year is nicked up, too. Brett Hardesty is expected to face East Arizona 1 1 0 .500 44 46 pating in it instead quarterback Johnson, claimed on waivers the Eagles in his first game W L T Pct PF PA San Francisco 1 1 0 .500 20 27 Miami 2 0 0 1.000 48 33 Seattle 1 1 0 .500 31 37 of rehabbing inju- Colt McCoy from Seattle one week ago, since tearing a knee ligament New England 2 0 0 1.000 78 26 ries. is running the went out early in practice in the final exhibition game N.Y. Jets 1 1 0 .500 43 27 Thursday’s games Buffalo 0 2 0 .000 13 34 New England 31, Tampa Bay 14 Cribbs sat out offense well. with a bruised thigh. Usama of 2010. South Pittsburgh 24, Philadelphia 14 Monday with a McCoy threw Young, T.J. Ward and Buster Notes: WR Mohamed W L T Pct PF PA Friday’s games hamstring injury three touch- Skrine were among a group Massaquoi said he expects to Houston 2 0 0 1.000 47 30 Washington 16, Indianapolis 3 Jacksonville 1 1 0 .500 27 60 Miami 20, Carolina 10 sustained late in down passes to of players on exercise bicy- start running this week. He Tennessee 1 1 0 .500 30 20 Detroit 30, Cleveland 28 practice on Sunday. Earlier give Cleveland an early lead cles Monday rather than in spent the first three weeks of Indianapolis 0 2 0 .000 13 49 Baltimore 31, Kansas City 13 North Green Bay 28, Arizona 20 in camp, he missed a few Friday night in a game the helmet and pads. camp with his left foot in a W L T Pct PF PA Jacksonville 15, Atlanta 13 days with a leg strain. Browns eventually lost to Shurmur said veteran walking boot. ... Nearly 200 Baltimore 1 1 0 .500 37 26 Saturday’s games “I’m feeling pretty good Detroit 30-28. Mike Adams and rookie youngsters from local non- Cleveland 1 1 0 .500 55 47 San Francisco 17, Oakland 3 Pittsburgh 1 1 0 .500 31 30 St. Louis 17, Tennessee 16 and I’ll be out on the field “Colt surprises me every James Dockery will be get- profit youth organizations Cincinnati 0 2 0 .000 10 61 Houston 27, New Orleans 14 whenever they say I can do day,” Cribbs said. “He’s ting an opportunity Thursday were invited to watch prac- West Denver 24, Buffalo 10 it,” Cribbs said. “All injuries W L T Pct PF PA Minnesota 20, Seattle 7 smart and getting the play- at Philadelphia in the Browns’ tice from a reserved seating Denver 1 1 0 .500 47 34 Sunday’s games are frustrating, but the most book down pat.” third exhibition game. area. They got autographs San Diego 1 1 0 .500 37 31 N.Y. Jets 27, Cincinnati 7 important thing for me is to Injuries preventing oth- “We’re going to rely on and Cribbs made it a point Kansas City 0 2 0 .000 13 56 San Diego 20, Dallas 7 Oakland 0 2 0 .000 21 41 Monday’s game be ready for the season.” ers from learning the system Adams either as a starter or to revisit them later. ... GM N.Y. Giants 41, Chicago 13 The star kick returner make it more of a challenge backup this season,” Shurmur Tom Heckert, Shurmur, four National Conference Thursday’s games has been used more at wide for the second-year quarter- East Carolina at Cincinnati, 7 p.m. said. “With the injuries at safe- assistant coaches and several W L T Pct PF PA Cleveland at Philadelphia, 7:30 p.m. receiver in camp and wants back. Tight end Evan Moore, ty, he has benefited. Dockery other members of the front Washington 2 0 0 1.000 32 10 Washington at Baltimore, 8 p.m. to be part of a West Coast who had two TD catches will get a lot of reps. office formerly were with Dallas 1 1 0 .500 31 43 Friday’s games Philadelphia 1 1 0 .500 27 30 St. Louis at Kansas City, 8 p.m. offense that Shurmur intends against Detroit, sat out with “Philly is very explosive the Eagles. LB Chris Gocong N.Y. Giants 1 1 0 .500 51 33 Green Bay at Indianapolis, 8 p.m. to use to upgrade scoring. a concussion sustained later (on offense) and it will be a and DB Sheldon Brown lead South Saturday’s games Cleveland was last in the in the game against the challenge for our defense.” W L T Pct PF PA Jacksonville at Buffalo, 7 p.m. a contingent of ex-Eagles on Carolina 1 1 0 .500 30 30 N.Y. Jets at N.Y. Giants, 7 p.m. NFL with 271 points a year Lions. Tackle Eric Steinbach Shurmur said he is less the Cleveland squad. New Orleans 1 1 0 .500 38 30 Miami at Tampa Bay, 7:30 p.m. Tampa Bay 1 1 0 .500 39 31 Atlanta at Pittsburgh, 7:30 p.m. Atlanta 0 2 0 .000 36 43 Houston at San Francisco, 8 p.m. North Dallas at Minnesota, 8 p.m. W L T Pct PF PA Chicago at Tennessee, 8 p.m. Shalala: 15 Miami athletes being investigated Detroit 2 0 0 1.000 64 31 New England at Detroit, 8 p.m. this week. Football coach Al Chicago 1 1 0 .500 23 44 Seattle at Denver, 9 p.m. CORAL GABLES, Fla. of some define the many,” Citing the ongoing inves- Green Bay 1 1 0 .500 45 47 San Diego at Arizona, 10 p.m. (AP) — The probe into Shalala said. tigation, school officials Golden is planning to release Minnesota 1 1 0 .500 23 21 Sunday’s game Miami athletics is growing, The football players who would not say Monday if a depth chart in the coming West New Orleans at Oakland, 8 p.m. with the university looking were named by Shapiro any of those players have days for the Sept. 5 opener into the eligibility of 15 ath- in interviews with Yahoo been cleared to play, or who at Maryland, a process that letes who may have accept- Sports are Jacory Harris, the additional names linked would become very diffi- MLB LEADERS ed improper benefits from a Vaughn Telemaque, Ray to the investigation are. cult if players like Harris, American League York, .336; Braun, Milwaukee, .326; rogue booster. Ray Armstrong, Travis “The Miami athletic com- Spence, Forston, Telemaque, BATTING—AdGonzalez, Votto, Cincinnati, .322; DanMurphy, Miami President Donna Benjamin, Aldarius Johnson, pliance staff, in a joint effort Armstrong and Benjamin — Boston, .343; MiYoung, Texas, New York, .320; Kemp, Los Angeles, .338; Kotchman, Tampa Bay, .327; .319; Morse, Washington, .319; Shalala did not reveal any Marcus Forston, Olivier with the NCAA, is now some of the team’s on-field VMartinez, Detroit, .324; MiCabrera, Helton, Colorado, .313; Victorino, names of the players under Vernon, Marcus Robinson, beginning the process of leaders — are ineligible. Detroit, .321; Bautista, Toronto, .318; Philadelphia, .313. investigation as she released Adewale Ojomo, Dyron reviewing the eligibility of “We will move forward,” Konerko, Chicago, .317. RUNS—Braun, Milwaukee, 88; RUNS—Granderson, New York, Votto, Cincinnati, 84; Pujols, St. Louis, a video statement Monday. Dye, JoJo Nicholas and Sean 15 current student-athletes,” Golden said Saturday. 114; Bautista, Toronto, 91; Ellsbury, 83; Stubbs, Cincinnati, 83; JUpton, The booster, convicted Ponzi Spence. Shapiro also alleged Shalala said. “With the sea- If Miami uses any player Boston, 89; Kinsler, Texas, 86; Arizona, 81; Fielder, Milwaukee, 80; MiCabrera, Detroit, 82; AdGonzalez, JosReyes, New York, 80. scheme architect Nevin to Yahoo Sports that he paid son fast approaching I know later deemed ineligible by the Boston, 82; Zobrist, Tampa Bay, 82. RBI—Fielder, Milwaukee, 99; Shapiro, told Yahoo Sports $10,000 to ensure that bas- our players, coaches and fans NCAA, then the Hurricanes RBI—Granderson, New York, 98; Howard, Philadelphia, 96; Kemp, Los for an article published last ketball player DeQuan Jones are eager to know the results. run the risk of having to Teixeira, New York, 95; AdGonzalez, Angeles, 92; Tulowitzki, Colorado, Boston, 94; Cano, New York, 87; 86; Braun, Milwaukee, 83; Bruce, week that 12 current foot- signed with the Hurricanes. The process, however, must retroactively vacate games. Konerko, Chicago, 85; MiYoung, Cincinnati, 81; ArRamirez, Chic., 81. ball players and one men’s Most, if not all, the cur- be deliberate and thorough to If the Hurricanes sit the play- Texas, 85; MiCabrera, Detroit, 81. HITS—SCastro, Chicago, 164; HITS—AdGonzalez, Boston, 174; Bourn, Atlanta, 155; Kemp, Los basketball player got money, rent football players Shapiro ensure its integrity.” ers implicated in the scandal, MiYoung, Texas, 172; MeCabrera, Angeles, 150; Votto, Cincinnati, 149; gifts and other items from named would likely be major The university wants to then their chances of win- Kansas City, 159; Ellsbury, Boston, Pence, Philadelphia, 148; JUpton, him. contributors if they get to decide the status of the foot- ning now figure to take a 158; Markakis, Baltimore, 150; Arizona, 145; JosReyes, New York, Pedroia, Boston, 150; Cano, New 144; Tulowitzki, Colorado, 144. “We cannot let the actions take the field. ball players by the end of serious hit. York, 148; AGordon, Kansas City, DOUBLES—JUpton, Arizona, 148. 35; Tulowitzki, Colorado, 34; Beltran, DOUBLES—Zobrist, Tampa San Francisco, 31; Holliday, St. Bay, 41; AGordon, Kansas City, 39; Louis, 30; AMcCutchen, Pittsburgh, MLB AdGonzalez, Boston, 38; Francoeur, 30; Morse, Washington, 30; Pence, Kansas City, 37; MiYoung, Texas, Philadelphia, 30. (Continued from Page 6) Doumit homered and drove in more than three times overall. La Russa then went to 36; MeCabrera, Kansas City, 33; TRIPLES—JosReyes, New two runs as the Pirates ended Jonny Venters walked the Jason Motte, who got Rod Cano, New York, 33. York, 16; Victorino, Philadelphia, Nationals 4, Diamondbacks 1 more than a year of futility first two batters in the ninth, Barajas to ground sharply to TRIPLES—Granderson, New 13; Fowler, Colorado, 12; SCastro, WASHINGTON — Jayson against the Brewers with a win but got the last three outs for short. But shortstop Rafael York, 10; Bourjos, Los Angeles, Chicago, 8; Bourn, Atlanta, 7; Werth hit a three-run homer, in the second game of a dou- his fifth save. Furcal bobbled the ball briefly 9; AJackson, Detroit, 8; JWeeks, SSmith, Colorado, 7; 5 tied at 6. Ross Detwiler took a four-hitter bleheader. The Cubs benched Starlin allowing Miles to score the go- Oakland, 8; Gardner, New York, 7; HOME RUNS—Pujols, St. Louis, into the seventh inning and 6 tied at 6. 31; Stanton, Florida, 30; Uggla, The Brewers took the open- Castro, a day after television ahead run. HOME RUNS—Bautista, Atlanta, 30; Berkman, St. Louis, 29; the Nationals beat Arizona to er for their 13th straight victory cameras showed the 21-year- Rockies 9, Astros 5 Toronto, 36; Granderson, New Fielder, Milwaukee, 28; Kemp, Los extend the Diamondbacks’ los- over Pittsburgh, but the Pirates old shortstop not paying atten- DENVER — Jhoulys Chacin York, 35; Teixeira, New York, 34; Angeles, 28; Bruce, Cincinnati, 26; ing streak to a season-high six pounded Milwaukee ace Zack tion as a pitch was thrown threw seven solid innings and Konerko, Chicago, 28; MarReynolds, Howard, Philadelphia, 26. games. Greinke in the second game. during Sunday night’s loss to had a two-run double while Baltimore, 27; NCruz, Texas, 26; STOLEN BASES—Bourn, Henry Blanco homered for Hardy, Baltimore, 24; DOrtiz, Boston, Atlanta, 45; JosReyes, New York, Greinke (12-5) gave up St. Louis. Carlos Gonzalez homered and 24; Quentin, Chicago, 24. 34; Kemp, Los Angeles, 33; Maybin, the Diamondbacks, who have seven runs and seven hits in 6 Dodgers 2, Cardinals 1 drove in three runs to help the STOLEN BASES—Crisp, San Diego, 32; Bonifacio, Florida, scored only seven runs in their 1-3 innings in losing for the first ST. LOUIS — Aaron Miles’ Rockies beat the Astros. Oakland, 37; Gardner, New York, 30; Stubbs, Cincinnati, 30; Rollins, last six games. Mired in its time in a month. The defeat RBI triple keyed a two-run, ninth All nine starters reached 36; RDavis, Toronto, 34; Ellsbury, Philadelphia, 28. longest skid since a seven- was just the fourth in the last inning rally and the Dodgers base for Colorado, which won Boston, 33; Andrus, Texas, 32; PITCHING—IKennedy, Arizona, game run in July 2010, Arizona 23 games for the NL Central- ISuzuki, Seattle, 30; BUpton, Tampa 15-4; Kershaw, Los Angeles, came from behind to beat the its third straight. It’s just the Bay, 26. 15-5; Halladay, Philadelphia, 15-5; now leads second-place San leading Brewers. Cardinals. second time since June 18 PITCHING—Verlander, Detroit, ClLee, Philadelphia, 14-7; Gallardo, Francisco by just one game in Braves 3, Cubs 0 Cardinals starter Chris the Rockies have won three 19-5; Sabathia, New York, 17-7; Milwaukee, 14-8; Jurrjens, Atlanta, the NL West. CHICAGO — Jair Jurrjens Carpenter, who has never lost in a row. Weaver, Los Angeles, 14-6; Nova, 13-5; Hamels, Philadelphia, 13-7; Werth has had few shin- pitched in and out of trouble for to Los Angeles, dominated Brian Bogusevic had three New York, 13-4; CWilson, Texas, THudson, Atlanta, 13-7. ing moments this season after 6 1-3 innings, Dan Uggla and the Dodgers for eight innings, hits, including a homer, Matt 13-5; Lester, Boston, 13-6; Haren, STRIKEOUTS—Kershaw, Los signing a $126 million, seven- Los Angeles, 13-6.STRIKEOUTS— Angeles, 199; ClLee, Philadelphia, Freddie Freeman homered shutting them out on five hits. Downs also homered for the Verlander, Detroit, 212; FHernandez, 191; Lincecum, San Francisco, year deal in December. But and the Braves beat the Cubs Carpenter took a 1-0 lead into Astros. Seattle, 185; Sabathia, New York, 182; Halladay, Philadelphia, 182; he carried the Nationals in this for their fifth straight win. the ninth, but then hit Juan It was the first time Colorado 184; Shields, Tampa Bay, 180; Price, AniSanchez, Florida, 163; Hamels, one, scoring a second-inning Jurrjens (13-5) allowed eight Rivera to start the frame. beat Houston right-hander Brett Tampa Bay, 164; CWilson, Texas, Philadelphia, 155; Greinke, run before delivering the deci- hits and walked five. The Cubs Manager Tony La Russa Myers. Myers (3-13) came into 163; Weaver, Los Angeles, 158. Milwaukee, 155; Dempster, Chicago, sive blow in the fourth against SAVES—Valverde, Detroit, 37; 155. stranded 11 runners in the first brought in Arthur Rhodes, who Monday 7-0 with a 3.47 ERA MaRivera, New York, 33; League, SAVES—Kimbrel, Atlanta, 39; Joe Saunders (8-11). six innings. struck out Andre Ethier. La in eight appearances against Seattle, 31; Papelbon, Boston, 29; Axford, Milwaukee, 37; BrWilson, Brewers 8, Pirates 1, 1st Uggla’s two shots gave Russa then went back to his the Rockies, seven of those as CPerez, Cleveland, 27; Walden, Los San Francisco, 35; HBell, San Diego, game him 30 home runs for the fifth bullpen, but that move back- a starter. Angeles, 26; SSantos, Chicago, 26. 34; Storen, Washington, 34; LNunez, Pirates 9, Brewers 2, 2nd straight season. No other sec- fired when Miles tripled to right Chacin (10-10) rebounded National League Florida, 33; Hanrahan, Pittsburgh, game ond baseman in major league center off Fernando Salas (5-5) from his shortest outing of the BATTING—JosReyes, New 31. PITTSBURGH — Ryan history has reached 30 homers to tie the game at 1-1. season with a strong effort. 8 – The Herald Tuesday, August 23, 2011 www.delphosherald.com

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Tomorrow’s HI AND LOIS Wife catches Horoscope By Bernice Bede Osol Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011 It behooves you to put more hubby cheating energy, dedication and imagination Dear Annie: My husband being a jerk. I spend the entire into satisfying your (probably soon-to-be ex) and time trying to avoid him. I personal ambitions during the next solar I read your column with our have asked him to stop, to no cycle. All the little morning coffee. We’ve been avail. Am I wrong for feeling extras you put into married 43 years and have two this uncomfortable? -- Creep your efforts will pay off by producing married children and five beau- Factor highly successful results. tiful grandchildren. I felt very Dear Creep Factor: VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- blessed, loved and cherished. Hardly. This cousin is a Because you can’t change a sensitive friend into someone a bit tougher, BLONDIE “Bill” retired two years world-class stinker who will remember to be tactful when around ago. Obviously, I wasn’t keep groping you until there him or her. It’ll be worth not having to paying enough attention to are consequences for him. cope with wounded feelings. notice the red flags. I trusted The next time he does it, LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- If you try to take all of the credit for my husband completely, but shriek loudly in surprise, and something that you and several others he developed a relationship then tell his wife that her hus- played a role in accomplishing, don’t with one of his co- band can’t seem to expect your cohorts to have anything favorable to say about you. workers. I’d met keep his hands off SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- her at the company of you. That ought Just remember that your friends have Christmas party, to take care of it, a right to express their own opinions, even if their ideas are contrary to but failed to notice since your husband yours. You may not like it, but it’s their how much she and won’t. prerogative to think for themselves. Bill seemed to Dear Annie: SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Be both thoughtful and cautious enjoy being togeth- “Inger from N.H.” in your financial dealings. Unless you er. I’m sure he had expressed a pet take the time to think before you leap, BEETLE BAILEY no clue that all his peeve about the way you could make mistakes that would produce lingering, negative results. other co-workers change is returned CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) were gossiping to the shopper in -- Do your best not to get tied down about him and this retail establish- working with someone who doesn’t gal. They tried to ments. Instead of understand the value of teamwork. Annie’s Mailbox The wrong partner could gum up the warn me about the sympathizing, you works for both of you. relationship, but I simply said that the AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) had blinders on. I couldn’t column was available for let- -- Duck! All those distasteful chores you’ve been shoving under the rug believe my Bill would be ting off steam. might get thrown at you. Organize interested in another woman. My father was a former your affairs so that you can do the I found a card from her A&P manager, before the era most important jobs first. PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- saying she’d be “seeing him of supermarkets, when clerks Avoid groups or cliques that contain soon” and signed “with love.” still waited on customers. certain types who think they are better He had hidden it in his desk. I learned how to say “yes, than everybody else. There are plenty of people out there who’ll do their When I confronted him, he ma’am” and “no, sir.” And best to make you smile instead. SNUFFY SMITH said he planned to see her we had one of those cash ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- about once a month, just to registers that didn’t tell you Allowing outsiders to get involved in your family affairs is asking for keep in touch. He made it how much change to give, so trouble. Restrict your communications clear that I was not included I had to learn how to make to members of the clan only. in these meetings. change and count it out in the TAURUS (April 20-May 20) When I realized what a fool customer’s hand. -- There is a good chance you could let go and level a few choice words I’d been to trust him all this time, When you have experi- on someone who has been bugging I decided to file for divorce. In enced this kind of treatment, you for far too long. The relief will be spite of that, Bill refuses to stop you never forget that we once welcome, but the hurt may still linger awhile. seeing this woman. My daugh- lived in a civilized society. I, GEMINI (May 21-June 20) ter says I’m doing the right for one, fully empathize with -- The best way to remain cautious thing, but my son fears I’m “Inger” and lament the loss of with your financial affairs is not to go window- shopping. However, if you rushing into something both of a kinder past. Please let her must head to market, stick to stores us will regret. know there are still some of that carry only necessities. HAGAR THE HORRIBLE I want to warn other cou- us left. -- Thomasville, Pa. CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- If you and your special someone are not ples to pay attention to those Annie’s Mailbox is written satisfied with the way the relationship red flags. Don’t blithely dis- by Kathy Mitchell and Marcy is going, spend some time together regard what others are say- Sugar, longtime editors of the sorting things out. Be willing to do your share and more, if necessary. ing. Those same co-workers Ann Landers column. Please LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- If co- now tell me that they stopped e-mail your questions to workers are making your day more warning me because I refused [email protected], difficult than need be, you should to listen. This experience or write to: Annie’s Mailbox, either speak up or be prepared to cover up their ineptness. Regardless destroyed my world. Annie, c/o Creators Syndicate, 5777 of which you choose, be diplomatic if you have any advice for W. Century Blvd., Ste. 700, about it. COPYRIGHT 2011, UNITED FEATURE me, I’m listening now. -- A Los Angeles, CA 90045. SYNDICATE Formerly Trusting Wife Dear Trusting: Spouses often ignore warning signs because they can’t fathom BORN LOSER being betrayed by someone they trust, and facing their worst fear is too painful to bear. Your son doesn’t want you to have any regrets. Please ask your husband to come with you for counseling before making your decision permanent. If he refuses, go without him, and make sure your choice is the right one. Dear Annie: Several times a year, our relatives get together for family dinners. FRANK & ERNEST When my husband’s married cousin arrives, he pulls me into his body, wraps his arms around me and blows kisses in my ear. When we are in the same room, he sometimes walks up behind me and hugs me tightly. 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It’s intended to be peace- “I’m ecstatic,” said Tehran Wadley, 35, of stands at the midpoint of a 450-foot-long granite ful, giving visitors an opportunity to reflect on WASHINGTON — Some were locals Washington. “It brings tears to my eyes, just to wall inscribed with 14 quotations from King’s King’s words and legacy. who’ve watched for years as the memorial to be able to see this.” speeches and writings. Among them: “We shall Geraldine Newton, 59, a tourist from Surrey, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. took shape King is the first person of color to have overcome because the arc of the moral universe England, took that opportunity Monday, sitting on the National Mall. Some were tourists a memorial on the Mall. It is surrounded by is long, but it bends toward justice.” on a bench and reading the inscriptions. She who happened to be in Washington the day it memorials to presidents — Thomas Jefferson The sculpture depicts King with a stern, said the inclusion of the King memorial on the opened. All felt honored to be a part of history to the southeast, Abraham Lincoln to the north- enigmatic gaze, wearing a jacket and tie, his Mall was a significant milestone. as they gazed at a towering granite sculpture of west, Franklin Delano Roosevelt to the south. arms folded and clutching papers in his left “Hats off to America. It’s facing up to the civil rights leader. “I think it’s appropriate,” said Frank Myers, hand. Lei, the sculptor, said through his son, periods in its past that were very challenging,” Hundreds of people slowly filed through 49, a Teamsters union officer from King who translated from Mandarin, that “you can Newton said. “He’s a quintessential American the entrance to the 4-acre memorial site on a George, Va. “His contribution was just as great see the hope” in King’s face. But his serious hero.” warm, sunny Monday morning in the nation’s as any of the presidents. This country’s come demeanor, Lei said, also indicates that “he’s Pamela M. Cross, 53, a cybersecurity profes- capital. Before reaching the sculpture, they a long way as a result of him and people like thinking.” sional from Washington, said her father, a post- passed through two pieces of granite carved to him.” Lei said he wanted the memorial to be a al worker, attended the March on Washington. resemble the sides of a mountain. Monday’s opening had little fanfare, but that visual representation of the ideals in King’s “I She said King’s message continues to reso- About 50 feet ahead stands the 30-foot-tall will change during a week of events leading Have a Dream” speech. nate. sculpture by Chinese artist Lei Yixin. King up to Sunday’s dedication, which falls on the “His dream is very universal. It’s a dream of “The way the country is right now, it’s good appears to emerge from a stone extracted from 48th anniversary of the March on Washington. equality,” Lei said through his son. “He went to to remember his principles,” Cross said. “We the mountain, facing southeast across the Tidal President Barack Obama is scheduled to speak jail. He had been beaten, and he sacrificed his are in need of jobs, we’re in need of equality, Basin to the Jefferson Memorial. at the ceremony. life for his dream. And now his dream comes we’re in need of an economic vision that’s The design is inspired by a line from King’s The memorial cost $120 million, and Harry true.” inclusive.” famous “I Have a Dream” speech, delivered E. Johnson, president of the Martin Luther King King was assassinated in 1968 while sup- Myers was 1 during the march, but his late during the March on Washington in 1963: “Out Jr. National Memorial Project Foundation, said porting black sanitation workers who had gone father and his aunts and uncles attended. Asked of the mountain of despair, a stone of hope.” the group is $5 million short of that goal. on strike in Memphis, Tenn. how his father would react if he could see the While visitors snapped photos, shot videos The sheer size of the King sculpture sets it The memorial site is surrounded by 182 memorial, he said: “I think he’d be in tears.” Strauss-Kahn charges may drop Jersey Girls who emerged after 9/11 still activists By JENNIFER PELTZ and TOM HAYS By GEOFF MULVIHILL books — including a memoir Breitweiser published in 2006 Associated Press Associated Press — and a documentary film, “9/11: Press for Truth.” The fame and the civic engagement, born of tragedy, came NEW YORK — Early in the sexual assault case against TRENTON, N.J. — The terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 fast. Dominique Strauss-Kahn, prosecutors held out his accuser as turned them into widows and the four Jersey Girls, as they “I had a very complacent life: we voted, we paid taxes, its strongest point. Her account was “compelling and unwaver- became known, turned themselves into activists. we volunteered. That was it,” Breitweiser said. “That was the ing,” complete with “very powerful details” and corroborated A decade after the attacks, at least two of them are still extent of our contribution.” by a medical exam, they said. trying to make change in public policy. In doing so, they’ve Two of the Jersey Girls, Patty Casazza and Mindy Kleinberg, When they moved Monday to drop the biggest case on their broadened their focus from post-attack truth-finding, the cause did not respond to requests for interviews for this article and docket, the woman was portrayed as its fatal weakness. She that brought them together nearly 10 years ago. have not granted any interviews for the last few years. “has not been truthful on matters great and small” and has an Lorie Van Auken is now a beekeeper who is pressing the All four had husbands working in the twin towers of the ability to present “fiction as fact with complete conviction,” federal Environmental Protection Agency to ban a pesticide World Trade Center. and medical and DNA evidence is “simply inconclusive” as that some blame for Colony Collapse Disorder, which has After 9/11, they united over their mounting frustration that proof of a forced sexual encounter, they wrote. been killing honeybees. the whole story wasn’t being told. “Our grave concerns about (her) reliability make it impossi- Kristen Breitweiser blogs on politics and national security. For more than a year, they parked their children with family ble to resolve the question of what exactly happened” between Though those are issues tied to 9/11, she doesn’t write just and drove to Washington in Breitweiser’s SUV — dubbed the the hotel maid and the former International Monetary Fund about the attacks. “widowmobile.” leader, they wrote. “I think a lot of times when people suffer tragedy or go Armed with thick binders of documents, they met with With that, the Manhattan District Attorney’s office asked a through something in their own life, they feel compelled to members of Congress and held rallies asking for a full gov- judge to put an end to a case that created a cross-continental turn it into something better,” Breitweiser said. ernment inquiry. They gave interviews by the score. They sensation. A formal dismissal is expected at Strauss-Kahn’s Many of the spouses, parents and children of those killed in recognized that journalists were hungry for stories about the court date today, though the maid, Nafissatou Diallo, is asking the terrorist attacks did that. real people affected by the attacks. They could offer that, but the judge to boot the DA’s office off the case and put it on hold They set up foundations to honor the best traits of their lost they also talked about their policy agenda. until a special prosecutor can be appointed. loved ones. They lobbied for tax breaks for the victims, fair Finally, in November 2002 — 14 months after their hus- Still, if the criminal case is dismissed, efforts to shed light deals from the Victims’ Compensation Fund and a burial site bands and nearly 3,000 other people were killed — President on what transpired in Strauss-Kahn’s luxury suite May 14 are at ground zero. George W. Bush signed the law to create the commission. bound to continue in civil court, where Diallo has sued Strauss- The four stay-at-home moms who lived relatively carefree One of their champions in Congress was U.S. Rep. Chris Kahn. lives in suburban Monmouth County became some of the Smith, a Republican from New Jersey. He said they did their Before his arrest, Strauss-Kahn was seen as the Socialists’ most visible faces of the families of the dead and their main research and came prepared in small ways. They knew he had leading contender for next year’s French presidential elec- cause at the time: pushing the federal government to study the a sweet tooth and were sure to bring him candy when they tions. attacks — whether there was intelligence that could have pre- stopped by. France’s Socialists on today lauded the move to drop the vented them, and whether the response once they began was “The Jersey Girls were, in my opinion, the reason the com- attempted rape case, but few expect Strauss-Kahn to jump back adequate. They were subjects of scores of articles, multiple mission came into being,” Smith said. into politics very soon. French Socialist Party chief Martine Aubry called it “an immense relief” that the prosecutors are abandoning the case. Web older than college freshmen Wing walker tried deadly stunt “We were all waiting for this ... for him to finally be able to By DINESH RAMDE By COREY WILLIAMS get out of this nightmare,” she said on France-Info radio. Associated Press Associated Press His Socialist Party has scrambled for a new candidate who could unseat President Nicolas Sarkozy in April-May elec- MILWAUKEE — Mention Amazon to the incoming class DETROIT — A Michigan wing walker who fell to his death tions. of college freshmen and they are more likely to think of shop- as he tried to grab a helicopter’s skid from his perch atop a Some French voters appeared eager today to move forward ping than the South American river. PC doesn’t stand for small plane had successfully performed the same maneuver with the presidential campaign and let Strauss-Kahn recover political correctness and breaking up on Facebook is more many times before, a former colleague said Monday. from the last few months in peace. common than any more personal encounter. Todd Green, the son of a prominent aerial stuntman and a “Maybe he’ll have a political future as a minister or some- These are among the 75 references on this year’s Beloit skilled one himself, was one of only two people to ever do the thing like that if the Socialists win but not as president, not as College Mindset List, a compilation intended to remind teach- stunt, said Kyle Franklin, a stunt pilot and former wing walker a candidate in the next elections,” said banker Victor Diosi in ers that college freshmen born mostly in 1993 see the world in who once worked with him. Paris. a much different way: They fancied pogs and Tickle Me Elmo “He was very good at it. I’ve seen him do that many, many toys as children, watched televisions that never had dials and times,” Franklin said. “He was always on spot and did a very their lives have always been like a box of chocolates. good job with everything he did.” Letterman back after death threat Once upon a time, relatives of the current generation swore Green, who died Sunday after falling 200 feet from the NEW YORK (AP) — Even a fatwa is grist for comedy never to trust anyone over the age of 30. This group could plane during an annual air show at Selfridge Air National when you’re David Letterman. argue: Never trust anyone older than the Net. Guard Base, successfully completed the stunt the day before, Back from two weeks’ vacation and making his first TV The college’s compilation, released Tuesday, is assembled said Technical Sgt. Dan Heaton, a base spokesman. appearance since a threat against his life was posted on a jihad- each year by two officials at the private school in southeastern His death came a day after two pilots died in separate ist website, the “Late Show” host played it all for laughs during Wisconsin. It also has evolved into a national phenomenon, crashes at air shows in Missouri and England. Monday’s monologue. a cultural touchstone that entertains even as it makes people Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Letterman began by thanking his studio audience for being wonder where the years have gone. Safety Board investigators were at the base about 20 miles there. Remember when the initials LBJ referred to President northeast of Detroit on Monday looking into Green’s fall, “Tonight,” he said, “you people are more, to me, honestly, Lyndon B. Johnson? Today, according to the list, they make Heaton said. The FAA said it could not release any details yet than an audience — you’re more like a human shield.” teenagers think of NBA star LeBron James. And speaking of about Green’s death. Then he apologized for having been tardy coming out NBA legends, these kids didn’t want to be like Mike. They The air show started Friday and drew about 75,000 specta- onstage. fawned over Shaq and Kobe. tors Sunday. Scores saw Green fall and land about 1,500 from “Backstage, I was talking to the guy from CBS,” he In their lifetimes, Major League Baseball has always had the crowd, Heaton said. explained. “We were going through the CBS life insurance three divisions plus wild-card playoff teams, and every state Green, 48, of Ann Arbor, was the son of prominent aerial policy to see if I was covered for jihad.” has always observed Martin Luther King Day. The “yadda, stuntman Eddie Green, who was inducted into the International Until Letterman delivered his jokes, his situation seemed no yadda, yadda” generation that’s been quoting Seinfeld since Council of Air Shows Foundation Hall of Fame in 2006. Eddie laughing matter. they were old enough to talk also has always seen women Green was known for doing a car-to-plane transfer, according Last week, a frequent contributor to a jihadist website serve as U.S. Supreme Court justices and command U.S. Navy to the Hall of Fame’s website. posted the threat against Letterman. He urged Muslim follow- ships. Todd Green also was an experienced stuntman, said ers to “cut the tongue” of the late-night host because of a joke Then there’s OJ Simpson. These students were still in dia- Franklin, who last performed with him in 2009. and gesture the comic had made about al-Qaida leaders on a pers when the former NFL star began searching for the killers “He was an excellent stuntman and had been around for show that aired in June. of Nicole Simpson and Ronald Goldman. years,” Franklin said. “I grew up kind of watching him wing “A guy, a radical extremist threatened to cut my tongue walk from time to time. out,” Letterman marveled during Monday’s monologue. Then, “He enjoyed it very much. He did get a thrill out of it. Most referring to his disastrous turn hosting the Oscars in 1995, he Strike grinds Pakistan city to halt of us in this business aren’t necessarily adrenaline junkies. We added: “I wish I had a nickel for every time a guy has threat- By ASHRAF KHAN do it because we love performing, being in front of a crowd ened (that). I think the first time was during the Academy Associated Press and entertaining them.” Awards.” Silver Wings Wingwalking Team member Margaret Stivers “And so now,” he continued, “State Department authorities KARACHI, Pakistan — Pakistan’s largest city ground to called Green a friend and “professional colleague.” are looking into this.” But they could save themselves some a halt today, with most residents staying off the streets after a “His father is a legend and in the air show hall of fame, so trouble, he suggested: “Everybody knows it’s (Jay) Leno.” political party called a strike to protest the deaths of at least 96 Todd can be considered air show royalty,” Stivers wrote in Along with his monologue, Letterman mined the situation people killed in Karachi in the past week. an e-mail to The Associated Press. “Yet, Todd was a humble for his Top Ten List: “Top Ten Thoughts That Went Through Businesses, schools and government offices were closed, person. My Mind After Hearing about the Threat.” while public buses and taxis stayed off the road. The strike, “I respected him and his difficult stunt work. The air show Among them: called by the city’s most powerful political party, the Muttahida world is small and even closer is the stunt-wing walker family. — “Why is the staff in such a good mood?” Qaumi Movement, came as police found the bodies of 10 more For me, this is like a hit in the gut.” — “How can someone be so angry at a time when Kim people. Kardashian is so happy?” Karachi, a teeming southern city of some 18 million people, — “Some people get Emmy nominations; some people get has a long history of political, ethnic and sectarian violence, death threats.” and much of the violence is blamed on gangs allegedly linked One joke that may have helped spark the fatwa was to the main political parties, including the Muttahida Qaumi one of several lampooning al-Qaida in Letterman’s June 8 Movement. The government has been unable to stop the fight- monologue. This was just days after the death of al-Qaida ing, as it also grapples with a faltering economy and a raging leader Ilyas Kashmiri, who was killed by a U.S. drone strike Islamist insurgency. Answers to Monday’s questions: in Pakistan. Though Kashmiri was rumored to be a long- The unrest illustrates the precarious state of Pakistan’s sta- Nearly all plastic milk jugs have sunken-in areas on the sides shot choice to succeed Osama bin Laden, he wouldn’t have bility at a time when the U.S. wants the nuclear-armed country for extra support for the structure. worked out even had he lived, Letterman cracked, pointing to to step up its fight against Taliban militants who stage cross- Kodak stands for nothing. George Eastman picked the name Kashmiri’s “rocky start” as a front-runner: “He botched up the border attacks against foreign troops in Afghanistan. because it was easy to pronounce and was not like any other story of Paul Revere.” One of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement’s top leaders, English word. The real butt of that joke: Sarah Palin, potential 2012 Farooq Sattar, claimed that many of the people killed recently Today’s questions: GOP presidential candidate, who in early June on her “One were members of the party’s base: Urdu-speaking descendants What country has more English speakers — China or the Nation” bus tour had claimed that Paul Revere’s famous ride of people who came to Karachi from India soon after the birth United States? was intended to warn British soldiers as well as his fellow of Pakistan in 1947. How many nuts are hiding in the nougat of the average colonists. “We condemn the killing of all innocent citizens, but the Snickers bar? The website contributor, who identified himself as Umar al- present wave of killing is part of a genocide of Urdu-speaking Answers in Wednesday’s Herald. Basrawi, railed in his post that Letterman had referred to both people,” Sattar said during a press conference on Monday. Today’s words: bin Laden and Kashmiri and said that Letterman, in discussing The bodies of 10 more people were found overnight, some Funambulist: tightrope walker Kashmiri’s death, had “put his hand on his neck and demon- of them stuffed in bloody sacks, said city police chief Saud Mobby: an alcoholic drink made from sweet potatoes strated the way of slaughter.” Mirza.