SPORTS MENU TIPS Library to hold used book sale Republicans to hold Open House Jackson calls for 'Zero Safety Plan' The Friends of The Public Library The Republican Party of Cuyahoga County will Council President Frank G. Jackson re- will hold a Summer Used Book ale at the library, 525 hold an Open House at heir "New Hangout," 1500 West cently announced City Council's "Zero Tolerance Wmslow Released Glass Is Essential Superior Avenue, from Monday, June 20 to Friday, June Third Street# 120 in the MK Ferguson Plaza. The specal Safety Plan" designed to improve public safety and From Hospital To Cooking 24. Thousands of used books, including a large selection guests will be Seator George V. Voinovich and Party Chair- awareness. "We have to deliver the message that of friction and paperbacks plus other categories, will be man Robert S. "Rob" Frost. The Ward 4/ East Side Re- we are not going to tolerate illegal behavior, disrup- offered to the public. A member- only preview will be publican Collaborative scheduled fr May 13, at the BADC tive behavior and the negative physical appearance held on Monday from 3:00p.m. to 6:00p.m. and mem- Building will not be held. The reception will be held on of our neighborhoods," said during a meeting held See Page 9 See Page 10 Friday, June 24, at 5:00p.m. at the BADC Building. bers should brin~ their cards for admittance. on E. 71st near Myron Ave. VOL. 26 No. 12 Thesday, May 3, 2005- Friday, May 6, 2005 Daily ASTSID ISSUED FRIDAY FREE FREE SERVING: LARCHMERE-WOODLAND, SHAKER SQUARE, BUCKEYE, WOODLAND, MT. PLEASANT, LEE &AVALON, HARVARD-LEE, MILES-UNION, UNIVERSITY CIRCLE AREA, . READ ON-WRITE ON WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, VILLAGES OFNORTHRANDALL, IDGHLAND HILLS AND CITY OF EAST CLEVELAND READ ON- WRITE ON "COVERING THE NEWS TODAY FORA BETTER TOMORROW" Residents visit Saint Luke's Pointe open house One year after breaking verage the neighborhood's existing ground for the $60 million Saint character and assets. Luke's Pointe housing project The master plan created community leaders and residents from this process will be used to of the Buckeye and Fairwood secure capital and stimulate rein­ neighborhoods recently came to­ vestment to build Buckeye and gether to celebrate progress made Fairwood into "healthy communi­ and to announce plans for a new ties"- a neighborhood where people ground-breaking initiative. from a diversity of incomes and The multi-year develop­ ethnicities will find an attractive ment initiative unveiled during a place to live and invest. spring open house seeks to trans­ Cleveland Mayor Jane form Buckey and Fairwood Campbell is proud ofthe accomplish­ through a comprehensive revital­ ments that have been made in revi­ ization plan that goes far beyond talizing the Buckeye and Fairwood simply adding attractive housing neighborhoods, and is excited - addressing everything from about the healthy community initia­ transportation and safety needs to tive. a reception at the partners the locations for new shopping and "Beautiful new homes are development of Saint Lulre s Pointe housing complex gave an update on the Area residents in the Buckeye- Woodland Area volunteered to plant sprouting up in the shadows of the added greenspace. progress of the housing. Photo L to r. Denise Zomar; president ofSt. Lukes at a new house in the Saint Lulre Pointe development at E. /15th Street Neighborhood Pror,ress historic ~aint Luke's Hospital clock Foundation; Ere Hoddersen, president of Neighborhood Progress, Inc.; and MLK Drive. Photo L to r:David Jones, Rashidah Abd/ Haqq, and Darien Inc., Shaker Square Area Develop­ tower," Campell said. "This com­ John executive director ment Corporation, and the Buck­ munity has renewed growth and eye Area Development Corpora­ energy. And through this planning the recent opening of the 39,000- raise their families, all the decision Residents, community they also believe that the healthy tion are spearheading the initiative. process, residents of Buckeye and square-foot Arbor Park Place shop­ factors - access to health care, leaders, and public officials came to­ community initiative is one of the Funding for the first Fairwood wll be able to form a new ping center in the Central neighbor­ proximity to parks for recreation, gether to beautify the area. most significant and comprehen­ sive planning programs ever un­ phase of the project is being pro­ vision for two of Cleveland's most hood. transportation options, quality of It's this kind ofactive com­ dertaken in these neighborhoods. vided through a $250,000 Commu­ distinguished neighborhoods." Eric Hoddersen, president of schools, safety, diversity -- must munity involvement that local devel­ This pass March, the nity Focused Grant from the Saint Cleveland continues to Neighborhood Progress, Inc. sees the be in alignment. The grant from opment organizations inspired neighborhoods received another community concept as a way to bring the Saint Luke's Foundation will about the outcome of the neighbor­ Luke's Foundation ofCleve land. lead Cuyahoga County in housing big boost with the opening of the During the next several starts, with nearly 500 new residen­ all the aspects of a community to­ allow us to initiate this compre­ hood planning engagement. Metro Health Buckeye Health Cen­ months residents of the two tial permits issued in 2004. Projects gether. hensive approach, which could John Hopkins, executive ter, providing convenient access neighborhoods will take on the are currently underway in all of the "It takes more than bricks serve as a model for other neigh­ director of Buckeye Area Develop­ to quality health care. The Saint role of community planners, city's 35 neighborhoods, which and mortar for a neighborhood to borhoods in Cleveland." ment Corporation, and Reid Robbins, Luke's Foundation also awarded draftng a blueprint for added combined added 1,538 housing thrive," Hoddersen said. "New and The open house in Buck­ executive director ofShaker Square MetroHealth a $10 million grant to amenities, addressing pres~ing units last year. attractive housing is definitely a piece eye-Fairwood included a spring Area Development Corporation, create a healtheir community, tar­ community concerns, and recom­ Cleveland also made of the puzzle. But in order to create a planting project outside the Saint agree that both neighborhoods have geting chronic diseases such as mending ways to integrate and le- progress in retail development, with place where people choose to live and Luke's Pointe development. a tremendous amount ofspirit. And asthma, diabetes and obesity. Colleen Cotter to head Legal Aid Society Reed gets support in Ward Colleen Cotter, a gradu­ worked as a consultant to legal ser­ enormous demand with limited re­ ate ofthe University ofNotre Dame vices program and state justice com­ sources. Colleen will lead Legal Aid Reed, who serves Ward 3, BMW pull out of a parking spot was arrested and charged with driv­ shortly after 2:00 a.m. and he went and the Indiana University School munities, working on management forward and maintain the proud tra­ ing under the influence of alcohol, left ofcenter and crossed the double of Law, will be the next executive and planning issues. dition established under the leader­ not wearing a seat belt, driving left yellow line. director of The Legal Aid Society From 1993 until 2003 she ship of Lyonel Jones and his prede­ of center and changing lanes with­ After Reed was given two ofCleveland. worked for Indiana Legal Services, cessors." Cotter will succeed C. frrst as a senior staff attorney, then out a signal. field sobriety tests, he failed both. Thrilled to work with the Police said that Reed Once Reed was given a urine test Lyonel Jones who has led Legal as director of the Indiana 1 ustice Cleveland Legal Aid Society, Cotter Aid since 1968. Center, and from 1995 to 2003 as di­ struggled with the officers when and his blood- alcohol content was said: "I am honored to be asked to Cotter's legal career has rector of Programs and Organiza­ they tried to arrest him. 0.28 percent - about 2 112 time the play this role with The Legal Aid been devoted to public interest tional Development. Reed appeared in court legal limit. Society ofCleveland. Legal Aid has work. Diana Thimmig, Chair of with his lawyer Timothy lvey when Since Reed's appointment a strong tradition and history; I look After law school, she was the Board of Legal Aid, said: "We he entered a plea of not guilty. A as a councilman in 2000, replacing a law clerk for Justice Cornelia are very excited about having Col­ forward to working with the staff, court date has been set for May 24. Odelia Robinson in the Mt. Pleas­ board and community to ensure ac­ Reed According to a council ant area, he has worked very hard Kennedy on the leen Cotter as the new Executive ByGEORGEGOLD~ Court of Appeals for the Sixth Cir­ Director of Legal Aid. She brings a cess to justice for low income spokeswoman, Reed's arrest will not to improve the quality oflife in the cuit. wealth of experience and through people." Cleveland Councilman affect his position as.chairman ofthe Ward. she began her legal her recent consulting work, has Since 1905, The Legal Aid Zack Reed, who was arrested in committee. During an interview with sevices cateer at Pine Tree Legal been on the cutting edge in dealing Society of Cleveland hs provided the Warehouse District on the Sgt. Dan Galmarini, who is Reed, he said that he is working with Assistance in Maine. with the issues that legal services high-quality free legal assistance to morning of Tuesday, April 26, a police spokesman, said that a po­ his lawyer to get this incident be­ Since 2003, Cotter has programs face in trying to meet the low income clients in Northeast Ohio. and charged with drunken driv­ lice cruiser spotted Reed's red 199 5 hind him. ing, appeared in court pleading not guiity to charges of resisting Gasoline prices in area drop arrest. Opening of Buckeye Health Center to be held Prices at the Northeast Northeast Ohio. He also pleaded not State and local officials Tours, free health screenings, face MetroHealth Center for Community Ohio gas pumps have fallen a dime Crude oil prices are fall­ guilty to the charge of drunken will help The MetroHealth System painting, fire safety and prizes. Health, a vital part ofThe MetroHealth to an average of $2.08 per gallon ing and dropped below $50 per driving. celebrate the opening of its newest The MetroHealth Buckeye System which directs a multi-million for self-serve regular according to barrel earlier in the week. Special prosecutor C. satellite health care facility during Health Center officially opened in dollar comprehensive community today's Fuel Gauge survey con­ Today's crude is around Randolph Keller brought the a community open house Saturday, March to ensure in part convenient, health and primary care delivery sys­ ducted by AAA. $51 per barrel. I fit stays there con­ charge against Reed of resisting May 14, from 12 to 3 p.m. at2816 high-quality, accessible health care tem and targets the needs of commu­ Area motorists are paying sumers could see retail gasoline arrest. East I 16th Street located by the for Cleveland's urban residents. nities in the Greater Cleveland area. 19 cents more than last year at this prices drop as the Memorial Day Since Reed chairs Buckeye Plaza at East !16th Street The 25,000 square-foot fa­ The satellite is just one of nine time when the average price for self­ holiday approaches. council's Public Safety Commit­ and Buckeye. cility features the following primary MetroHealth satellite locations located serve was $1.89 per gallon. Crude oil prices are fall­ tee, which oversees the Police Invited speakers and medical services: internal medicine, throughout Greater Cleveland. Today's national average ing because inventories of crude Department, the city wanted a guests expected to attend include pediatrics, and obstetrics and gy­ The hours of operation are: price ofself-serve regular is $2.21 have been increasing in the United special prosecutor so that the State Rep. Annie Key, Cuyahoga necology. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 8 a.m. - per gallon, 13 cents above the State all spring, despite a one week additional charges would not give County Commissioner Jimmy An array of specialty ser­ 5 p.m.; Tuesday and Thursday, 8 a.m. Northeast Ohio average and ap­ decline recorded by the Depart­ the appearance ofa conflict inter­ Dimora, Cleveland Mayor Jane vices will also be offered, including -7 p.m.; and (Selected Saturday hours proximately 40 cents higher than ment ofEnergy in mid-April. est. Campbell, and Cleveland WIC, eye care, behavioral medicine to be determined). one year ago. Inventories of gasoline According to police, Councilpersons Kenneth Johnson, and counseling, radiology, l'lnd a For information at the center The statewide average is also are building, which also take Reed struggled with them as he Ward 4, and Pat Britt, Ward 6. full-service pharmacy. ca II (216) 957-4000. $2. I 0 per gallon, 2 cents above pressure off pump prices. was being arrested. Community opening high­ The center, a $3.5 million Ronald McDonald ArtFest According to Reed, 44, lights will consist of: 12:15- 12:45 investment, is situated among other AAA Fuel Gauge Gasoline Price Survey The Ronald McDonald he spent part of the night at Liq­ p.m. Dedication Program; I -3 p.m., established retailers in the Buckeye House of Cleveland will celebrate uid, an upscale bar on West 6th Northeast Ohio Average for Self-Service Gasoline Appearance by Ronald McDonald; Shopping Center, including TOPS spring with its annual Family Garden Street, when he left City Council Regular Mid-Grade Premiwn I p.m., Performance by the Harvey grocery store, Key Bank and Dollar and ArtFest on May 12-15, at the meeting on the night of Monday, Today (5~5) $2.08 $2.17 $2.29 Rice Elementary School modern Mart. house, I 0415 Euclid Avenue. April25. He was arrested on St. Last Week (4-29-05) $2.18 $2.27 $2.3 9 dancers; I: 15 p.m., Metro Life Flight The MetroHealth Buckeye The free event includes a Clair Avenue, between West 6th L-ast Year (2~) $1.89 $1.99 $2.09 "Fly-by"; and I: 15- 3 p.m., Facility Health Center is a part of the plant sale and an arts and craft sale. and West 3rd streets. T •• " -. ..- • o ,- 1 ...,- ...- • 1 -~ • -.--. ..- • -.. • • .- • " • • • -.. • -- • - ~--~-

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Charity Kankam re-elected president ofMedical Staff What to know about high blood pressure Charity Kankam, She also performed tinue working with the physi­ The hospital has (NAPSM)-African to combat high blood pres­ Be physically active. M.D. was recently re-elected her residency and fellowship ·cians at St. Vincent Charity," served the Greater Cleveland Americans are more likely to sure by taking steps to pre­ Try to get at least 30 minutes to another two-year term as there, finishing her last year at Dr. Kankam said. "The medi­ community for 140 years. develop high blood pressure vent or control it personally of moderate-level activity each president of the Medical Staff Albany Medical College in cal staff is a truly dedicated, St. Vincent Charity than any other racial or ethnic and community-wide. day. at St. Vincent Charity Hospi­ New York. highly skilled group of indi­ Hospital, Saint Luke's Medi­ group. The new educa­ Ask your health care tal, which is the longest-serv­ In the two years that viduals who serve our patients cal Campus and the Solon High blood pressure tional initiative called "Prevent professional what your blood ing hospital in the city of Dr. Kankam has served as and the community with the Medical Campus are owned by is also a major factor underly­ and Control High Blood Pres­ pressure numbers are and what Cleveland. Medical Staff president, she utmost compassion and care." the Sisters of Charity of St. ing African Americans' lower sure: Mission Possible," has they mean. As president, has worked to further St. St. Vincent Charity Augustine Health System life expectancy. one goal - to reduce the more Quit smoking. Kankam will continue to rep­ Vincent Charity Hospital's mis­ Hospital is a 480-bed, full-ser­ and University Health Sys­ Anyone can develop than one million heart attacks, resent the more than 350 ac­ sion of providing quality, faith­ vice inpatient and outpatient tem high blood pressure, but for strokes, and kidney failure Take your blood pres­ tive physicians at St. Vincent based heatlcare to the Cleve­ healtcare center dedicated to For more informa- African Americans, it tends to cases caused by HBP each sure medication as prescribed. Charity and will act as their li­ land community. its mission of providing qual­ tion, visit develop at an earlier age and year. Control your blood aison with hospital manage­ "I am honored to con- ity, Catholic healthcare. www.stvincentcharity.com. to be more severe. Here is what you can sugar if you have diabetes. ment and within the commu­ The good news is do to prevent and control high NHMPEP is coordi­ nity. Grand Jury forepersons appointed in county that high blood pressure can blood pressure: nated by the National Heart, "We are pleased that The General Division als and businesses in a broad House, president of the be controlled. Lose weight if Lung, and Blood Institute, at Dr. Kankam will continue to of Common Pleas Court re­ and general practice of civil, Magnificat Fathers Club, presi­ Better yet, it can be needed, and maintain a the National Institutes of serve as a leader at St. Vincent cently appointed four (4) grand criminal, domestic, corporate dent of Catholic Big Brothers prevented. healthy weight. Health, part of the U.S. Depart­ Charity Hospital," said Hos­ jury forepersons. and probate law. and board member of Nature's Beginning this May Eat plenty of fruits, ment of Health and Human Ser­ pital President, Jeffrey Jeney. Each grand jury . He has a special in­ Bin. during National High Blood vegetables and low fat dairy vices. "Dr. Kankam is a well-re­ He received the foreperson will lead delibera­ terest in aviation having been Pressure Education Month, foods. Limit saturated fat, For more information spected member of the medi­ tions of cases presented to it a pilot for almost 70 years, serv­ Third Life Award from Cleve­ the National High Blood Pres­ cholestrol, and salt intake. and to learn more about what cal community and we are to determine whether probable ing as a fighter pilot with the land Life Underwriters. sure Education Program If you drink alco­ you can do to prevent and con­ proud to have her represent cause exists that a felony was Eighth Air Force of the United He is married, has five children and fifteen grand­ (NHBPEP) is calling on all holic beverages, do so in trol high blood pressure, visit our hospital and physicians." committed within Cuyahoga States Army Air Force in En­ children. Americans to join its mission moderation. Dr. Kankam, who County. gland during World War II. www.nhlbi.nih.gove. specializes in Nephrology, has · Judge Kenneth R. Currently Belovich is been associated with St. Callahan's appointment for a member of Quiet Birdmen, the Anchee Min to discuss life in Mao's China Vincent Charity for more than grand jury foreman is William Broadview Heights Kiwanis preside at Cleveland Public Shanghai where she joined preparing to take over China. 14 years and is part of the In­ C. Barnard, president of Will­ Club and the Ohio and Cleve­ Library's Writers and Readers the Red Guard, Mao's notori­ Believing that film ternal Medicine and Nephrol­ iam C. Barnard and Associates, land Bar Associations. a marketing and development He is married, has series on Sunday, May 15, at ous youth group, in order to would be the most effective ogy Group located on Broad­ 2:00p.m. company that works to ensure three adult children and cur­ escape being beaten and per­ way to influence the masses, way in Cleveland. The event, is free and that individuals, companies and rently resides in Broadview secuted. At 17, Min was Mad~me Mao sent talent Prior to joining the open to the public, will take non-profit organizations Heights. among 100,000 students sent scouts through the nation hospital as a Nephrologist in place at the Main Library, achieve their strategic objec­ Dr. A.E. ·williams, to labor camps near the East looking for a "prolertarian im­ I Dr. Kankam had a pri­ Louis Stokes Wing Audito­ China Sea. m, tives and financial goals. pastor of the Beulah Mission­ age" to star in her propaganda rium, E. 6th Street and Supe­ vate practice in Schenectady, While with The Plain ary Baptist Church of Using primitive films. Anchee Min was spot­ rior Avenue. tools, she and the other stu­ New York. Dealer from 1960 to 200 I Collinwood, was appointed by ted working in a cotton field. Anchee Min appears dents built canals, worked at She earned her un­ Barnard was a police reporter, Judge Peter J. Corrigan as a She was brought to during Asian Pacific American land expansion, and con­ dergraduate and medical de­ city hall reporter, politics writer grand jury foreman. the Shanghai Film StudiQ, al­ Month, a celebration of Asian structed their own barracks. grees from the University of and political columnist, Asso­ Pastor Williams is a though she had never acted in and Pacific Islanders in For three years she Toronto, Canada. ciate Editor of the Editorial graduate of the Cleveland Pub­ Anchee Min, best­ her life. On September 9, 1976, selling memoirist and novel­ America. Born in Communist labored in the leech-infested while her first film was in pro­ page, Editor of th Editorial lic Schools. Bible distributed ist, author of Red Azalea and China, Min's family lived in a fields growing cotton and rice. duction, Mao died. 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Thesday, May 3, 2005 ·Friday, May 6, 2005 EASTSIDE DAILY NEWS Page3 A relaxer for hair straigthening at home Itzhak Perlman gets standing 0' at ByKARLBRYANT nist would have played, in the Perlman finished the relaxer requires more effort choose will not damage their Recent surveys have novel named after the beguil­ evening by literally paging reported between 70% and and thought than just sham­ hair," Adams said. "To take Ulustrious violinist ing piece of music. through his song book, pick­ 80% of African American pooing and conditioning, the all the guesswork out of re­ ltzhak Perlman paid a visit to Perlman began the ing out short pieces here and women routinely straigthen majority of women turn to at­ laxing at home, I recommend Cleveland recently to perform second half of the concert by there to play, and introducing home relaxers as it saves time, Gentle Treatment because it their hair. a benefit concert for the Alta playfully presenting a short each with anecdotal commen­ "That's not surpris­ money and is more conve- is a conditioning no-lye creme House, a neighborhood cen­ "Cleveland Premiere" number, tary. nient. relaxer that has natural ingre­ ing," says salon owner James ter that provides necessary "Episodes" that had been com­ The 'Standing 0' Adams. ''Women want to be But they worry dients and two conditioning services to those in Little Italy posed exclusively for him. that greeted Perlman after the able to style their hair in more about damage and the diffi­ agents that protect your hair and the University Circle area. He and De Silva hit a concert was as much for the than one way. Using a relaxer culty of maintaining healthy from damage, dryness and Perlman was accom­ familiar stride after intermis­ performance that showcased to straigthen and smooth their hair. dullness. If you follow exactly Gentle Treatment Relaxer panied on the piano by Sri sion, with each playing off the this virtuoso's limitless artiste hair gives black women that "It's important for the directions in the at-home that the results will be beauti­ Lankan musician Rohan De other, and the accompanist ton­ talent as it was for his ability versatility." women to feel confident that kit, you can actually relax with fully straigthened hair." Silva. ing down and allowing Perlman to triumphantly overcome dis­ Even though using a the at-home products they your relaxer and be confident A Clairol survey shows a majority of women He captivated the to draw out both the subtleties abilities and his lifetime Rev. Dr. Campbell to speak at church find it difficult to feel beautiful Severance Hall crowd from and viv:tce passages in achievement of sharing his if they. don't feel good about the onset, and was visibly Smetana >lk music-inspired unbridled love of music with The Liberty Hill Bap­ Dr. Campbell is truly John Paul II. She organized the way their hair looks. delighted with his reception, "From tht: iomeland." people of all ages worldwide. tist Church "the friendly a "first woman." In every job volunteers to work for the "A good relaxer will his face beaming back in reci­ election of Carl B. Stokes as church," 8206 Euclid Avenue she held, she was the first not only give you straight hair, procity. Prizes for women to win woman to carry that respon­ the first black mayor of a ma­ will celebrate its 61 st Annual it will also deliver healthy, Perlman began the Gentle Treatment is four to including air sibility. jor American city. She worked Women's Day Event on Sun­ shiny and well conditioned recital with a temperate Mozart offering African American day, May 22nd during Church She was the first with Martin Luther King and transportation, hotel, a day of hair," Adams said. "From pro­ sonata before moving to an women a chance to win relax­ School at 9:20 a.m. and morn­ woman to be associate execu­ brought him to her own con­ beauty, tickets to a show and fessional to sassy, from con­ effervescent work. ing and reinvigorating prizes ing worship services that be­ tive director of the Greater gregation, the first white His interpretation of a $1,000 shopping spree. church in Cleveland to re- servative to risque," a by entering the Sisterhood Spa gin at I 0:45 a.m. Cleveland Council of Beethoven's "Kreutzer So­ Other prizes include Churches; the first woman to ceive Dr. King. we man's overall look is largely Getaway Sweepstakes at This year's theme nata," was played with the ten $500 spafinder.com gift be executive director of the The program is free dictated by her hair style. Get­ www.gentletreatment.com. "Women of Faith Ministering same fire one would suppose the World" truly embodies the U.S. office of the World Coun­ and open to the public. Please ting comfortable with an at­ No purchase neces­ certificates and 50 Sisterhood Troukhatchevsky, Leo spirit and tone for the program cil of Churches; the first or­ call the church at 791-5841 for home relaxer is your ftrst step sary. Grand prize is a trip for Pamper Party spa gift baskets. Tolstoy's seductive antago- of the day," said Rev. Dr. dained woman to be General more information. to hair styling freedom." Blanton Harper, Jr., pastor of Secretary of the National District convening conference of United Methodist Church Thomas E. Shaughnessy the church. Council of the Churches of Attorney at Law The keynote speaker Christ in the USA; and today, Sunday, May 15, Cleveland Metropolitan area, parishes. Join us as we cel­ for the program is the Rev. 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Page4 EASTSIDE DAILY NEWS Thesday, May 3, 2005 • Friday, May 6, 2005 ( Islam In The Community J Significance of the prophet's pacts for modern times

Edi~or's Note: This ofMakkah, in the 8th Hijri, when the infidels of Makkah and the people since long. war between the two power­ communities and groups. slightest provocation and flimsi­ article is in two parts. This is the Christians of Najran sent a Jews and Christians in the vicin­ Man a state has been blocks of the last century has They just want to out­ est grounds. part one. delegation to Medinah, Muham­ ity or on the frontiers of based on this theory. ended. wit, checkmate and cheat one an­ Two great wars of the By ABDULMOGHNI mad (peace be upon him) signed Medinah, worked so swiftly and Nations of the world But the supreme power other. Every party seeks the weak last century happed thus. the following agreement with it, conclusively that the whole of signed a lot of agreements in the of America is not functioning as points of the other party and ex­ Other hostilities, like in the 9th Hijri: Arabia yielded to him gracefully, last century. an agency of peace on the globe. ploits it. The Ka'abah , was that of Arab-Israel, have been "The Christians will where from his followers, when Both the League of Na­ Its clarion call for a Both are scheming sim­ caused in this manner. evacuated of all the idols. The provoked and threatened, marched tions and the United Nations were New World Order is just a cam­ yearly give the Muslims two ply for their own benefits and have Therefore, the people of the city embraced faith. thousand garments, to be deliv­ expeditiously to smash the two established on momentous inter­ ouflage for anew sort of colonial- designs against one another. Prophet's pacts with different Their hostilities were ered in two installments. half of big imperialist powers of the national accords, after the first ism. They are scheming sim­ groups, in a span of just one de­ forgiven. Rather they were which in the month of Safar and time, Rome and Persia. Great War(l914-18) and the sec­ Its rotten Western cul­ ply for their own benefits and have cade, can teach lessons of amity, honoured as free citizens. half in Rajab. If ever a revolt takes Immediately after the ond Great War ( 1939-45), respec­ ture is rotting the whole modem designs against one another. honesty, and probity in dealings The voice of "God is place in Yemen, they will lend 30 peace accord at Hudaibia, the mis­ tively. society of the world, through elec­ They are calculating and the Greatest" reverberated in the mails, 30 horses, 30 camels, and sions of faith with friendly let­ Countless such agree­ tronic media. manipulative, even conspiratorial. with hostile groups, releasing atmosphere. Islam conquered 30 armaments of every kind, all ters to all the chiefs and kings of ments were signed in the 20th cen­ Even a race for power Their accords are meant thereby the forces of true liberty, Arabia with peace rather than war. of which the Muslims will guar­ the day, dispatched under the sig­ tury, including the Palestinian ac­ is rampant. The struggle for to be broken, as soon as it suits equality and fraternity, so ur­ When Sulh-e-Hudaibia antee to return. As a return, nei­ nature of the Prophet, presaged cords with Israel. monopolising economy has esca­ them. gently required in our days. had prepared the ground for the ther will their churches be de­ the prospect of Islam in the days But all such pacts have lated. They are on the look­ For this, of course, the dominance of Islam, in the 6th stroyed, nor will their priests be to come. failed to bring peace to the world. Every nation is piling out for loopholes in their pacts same moral spirits, humanitarian Hijri, the Prophet paid attention driven out, nor will they be That also was a strat­ The League of Nations up lethal weapons of offense in and devise excuses to scuttle or concern, candour and fortitude to the citadels of the Jews, who enduced to forsake their religion, egy for world peace, which could not deliver goods to human- the name of defense. subvert them. would be needed as displayed by had been conspiring against them, unless they indulge in usury or proved fruitful very soon. ity. . Not only the ecology They are neither sincere the Muslims of the seventh cen­ from a position of strength, insurgency." Pacts between nations The United Nations on the eiuth has been polluted by nor honest in their dealings. Hence tury, under the leadership of the though with full justice to their Thus fortified by peace are the order of the day in modern also is failing mankind. So may the developed and developing na-· the heap of broken promises and Prophet (peace be upon him) of legitimate interests. pacts, the Prophet of Islam kept times. be the case of all the accords be­ tions, everyone of which is aspir­ outbreaks of conflicts, on the universal peace. He conceded the re­ propagating the final and com­ Rousseau's theory of ing regularly signed in the 21st ing to become a big power, for the quest of the vanquished Jews of plete message of God, as the best social contract has enthused century. sake of power. fertile Qamoos, during the expe­ ideology and way of life for man­ It is said that the cold The higher space, too, Beatrice Academy dition of Khaibar, that they kind. is becoming an arena of struggle would keep cultivating their land Being a "Blessing for for power, in the name of scien­ and give the muslims only 50 per the World," in the words of the Wanted tific and technological progress. of Beauty cente of the crops yearly. 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What you should know about Medicaid Casino gambling in Cleveland Q: What is Medic- Medicaid? the state will have a right to Medicaid (assuming you were ByDAVIDODUM lies and increase crimes; I am Campbell recently said to a aid? A: As a Medicaid re­ recover whatever was spent otherwise qualified). not a gambler and would not group supporting casinos, to A: Medicaid is a fed­ cipient, you cannot keep more on your care by selling your Q: Can't I just hide Cleveland Mayor go into a casino if it were lo­ be located downtown. erally designed, state-admin­ than $1 ,500 in cash. house. my money? Jane Campbell is running for cated next door to my house, "We all have a com­ istered welfare program that You also may keep Q: What about my A: If you do, you reelection with a campaign not to lose all my money. mon goal - bring gaming to pays for medical care for quali­ certain "exempt" assets, in­ spouse? Will she have to will be breaking the law. plank allowing Clevelanders to However, Campbell Ohio and increasing the city's fying low-income and needy cluding personal property, spend all of her money if I go When you apply for decide whether casinos gam­ told Voinovich in a two page revenue." individuals including the aged burial plots and irrevocable into a nursing home? Medicaid, you must disclose bling is good for us or not so letter that casino gambling is Let me help you build (over 65), blind and disabled. (non-refundable) funeral A: No. Your spouse all of your assets that can be good. among economic develop­ your case to convince the Q: Ifl go into a nurs­ plans. may keep exempt assets (your used to pay for your care. Campbell says the ment toosl the city is pursu­ people that casinos would ing home, will Medicaid take Q: Do I have to sell house, one care, personal If you do not dis­ social costs of gambling must ing to create and retain jobs, bring revenue to Cleveland all my money? my house to get nursing home property, burial plots and pre­ close inoney that you have be weighed againlit "the social in a region sapped by manu­ andOhio. ) A: Medicaid is set coverage from Medicaid? paid funerals) as well as half hidden under your mattress, costs of losing thousands of facturing losses and dwin­ States earned about up to help people pay bills, not A: You may keep of the other countable assets put in an out-of-state bank jobs and hundreds of millions dling state and federal aid. $1.2 billion from lotteries and to take their money. your home for six months af­ with a minimum of$19,0202 and account or invested in an an­ of dollars in taxes" to our bor­ "I cannot ignore this gambling in 1996, and the big­ If you have ample re­ ter you enter the nursing home amaximumof$95,100. nuity, you are committing wel­ dering states with gambling reality as the mayor of the city gest income producer was sources, you pay the nursing as long as you intend to re­ Your spouse also fare fraud, a criminal offense. casinos. that has been declared the parimutuel betting. home for your care. turn there. may get to keep part of your Be wary of anyone Millions of people most impoverished in the na­ Nevada earns 45 per­ If, however, your re­ Also, your home will monthly income if her own in­ offering to sell you an invest­ have streamed to Detroit since tion," Campbell wrote. cent of its revenue from gam­ sources drop below a certain be protected so long as it is come is less than $1 ,562 per m~nt that will "hide" money casinos opened there in 1999, Things have bling taxes and New Jersey le­ level, you may qualify for occupied by your spouse, month. from Medicaid. and many of th.em are from changed since Voinovich left galized the operation of Las Medicaid. your disabled child or a sib­ In special circum­ The Department of Northeast Ohio. as Clev.eland mayor in 1989, Vegas- type casino in 1976 and Medicad pays the ling with an equity interest stances, she may qualify to Job and Family Services, For Dettoit, the num­ Campbell noted. Detroit in 1999. bills when you cannot afford who has lived in the home for receive even more of your as­ which administers Medicaid, bers look impressive, collec­ Now, swarms of In addition to lotter­ to pay for yourself. more than one year right be­ sets and income. regularly checlcs applicants' tively; the casinos are now people flee this region every ies and casinos, many other Q: Is it true I cannot Q: Does Medicaid fore you went to the nursing tax records and discovers Detroit's sixth largest em­ day to go to casinos to forms of gambling can also qualify for Medicaid for three cover assisted living? home. those "hidden" assets. ployer, providing jobs for7,700 gamble, such as Detroit and rouse state revenue and legal­ If you receive Med­ years if I give money to my New Jersey. ized gambling can be used as a A: No. In Ohio, Q: Where can I go people. Medicaid pays only for nurs­ icaid through the Passport children? The city's budget de­ "The issue of casino way to reduce direct taxes on for help in dealing with Med­ ing home care and limited Waiver Program, you will be A: Gifts made to in­ pends on casinos taxes and gaming is controversial and citizens. icaid? home care through the Pass­ able to continue to live in your dividuals within the 36 fees that top $150 million each that's why we should let a ma­ Bingo is permitted in A: Medicaid rules port Waiver Program. house. months before applying for year. jority of the people decide almost all states, but the most are complicated and change Q: How much money If your house s still Medicaid are penalized (60 Casinos, in other whether this form of entertain­ popular form of legalized gam­ quickly. can I keep and still qualify for in your estate at your death, months if the gifts are made to words, hav,e given Detroit a ment is right for Cleveland and bling is horse racing. Individual circum- or from a trust). large boost, maybe Campbell Clevelanders," Campbell Other forms of state stances differ. Be sure to con­ JohnS. Pllthko, Jr. The penalty, how­ may be on the right course of wrote. revenue are numbers games, sult a knowledgeable attorney ever, does not necessarily last action in this situation. Voters have twice sports betting, off-track bet­ for help in formulating an as­ for the entire 36 months. Campbell responded killed casino initiatives in Ohio ting and dog racing. set protection plan. The penalty period recently to U.S. Sen. George and U.S. Sen. George If all states were to Law You Can Use is (during which you cannot get Voinovich, anti-casino crusader Voinovich will lead opposition adopt all these forms of gam­ Phone:216 . 791~303 a weekly consumer legal in­ 216. 791-4742 Medicaid) is based on the who recently advised Campbell fighting them tooth and nails. bling, state gambling revenues 12614 ~Boulevard 216. 791-4831 formation column provided Cllrwland. Ohio 441'20 Pax: 216. 791-7111 number of months you could against pursuing casinos. ''We are loolcing to would rise from the $1.2 billion have paid for nursing home as a public service of the Ohio Voinovich believes understand how we can build prevailing in the late 1990s to Ir------~ Wedding Invitations · I care had you kept the money. 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Blaring electric guitars, yard barbecue brings more than While they play both banging drums, , a , a 100,000 people to Tower City blues festivals and rock venues, washboard, a , a man­ Amphitheater (TCA) to cel­ The Fabulous Thunderbirds con· dolin and an all con­ ebrate the holiday weekend, May tinue to be a compelling live act tribute to the group's eclectic 26 • 30 and the kick-off of grill­ that pays homage to the likes of sound. ingseason. Muddy Waters, Jimmy Rodgers Dave King, the Dublin­ There's plenty of and B.B. King. born singer/guitarist/songwriter mouth watering food with eleven Their latest , has traveled Europe and the master grillers from eight states Painted On, is set for release in United States, infusing the tradi­ barked on a solo career, collaborating hits like "{Don't Fear) The serving up more than 70,000 June. tional music of his youth with with friends like Mama Cass Elliot Reaper" from 1976's Agents of pounds of ribs. But what's a Eddie Money will ap­ the wailing punk-rock sounds of and Fleetwood Mac. Fortune, the pummeling party without some great tunes? pear at 9:30 pm and he is pre­ bands like the Clash, Mason's biggest solo hit "Godzilla" from 1977's Spectres Festgoers are also sented by WMVX MIX and the Undertones. Being of was 1977's 'We Just Disagree," which and the melodic "Bumin' for You" treated to hit after hit a variety l06.5FM. good Celtic stock, King throws reached number 12 on the charts. A from 1981's Fire of Unknown of genres - classic and alt-pop The power of rock in a little U2 for good measure. guitarist who continues to please Origin. and rock, raucous blues, soulful won Money's soul, and that was The great live seven­ crowds, Mason brings his evocative The musically mature R&B and Irish punk rock. good for music lovers. piece live band has played to vocal style and songwriting to fans. band's motto, "On Tour Forever," Musical perfor- Eddie Mahoney, the pumped up crowds at four of the Donnie Iris & The Cruis­ still holds, with BOC playing mances, included FREE with young son of a cop, dropped out lasffive Warped tours. ers will perform at 8:15pm. more than 100 dates per year. paid general admission to Tops of the police academy in the The fabled energy and In the '80's; many tone deaf Festgoers listen Great American Rib Cook-Off, 1970s to follow the beat of a dif­ presence of Flogging Molly has wannabe rockers fruitlessly tried to closely~-the band regularly intro­ taking place in TCA's spacious ferent drum. been captured and can be heard match the powerful vocal stylings of duces new songs on the road. 31,000 square-foot covered out­ In the clubs, "Eddie loud and clear on their new al­ Donnie Iris as they belted out the Better Than Ezra will door theater located on the Cuya­ Money" was born, maturing bum Within a Mile of Home. unforgettable "Ah! Leah!" with the be in concert at 5:00pm, on Sun­ hoga River, next to Tower City. musically to deliver more than Three Great Classic car radio. day, May 29. Headlining national ten Top 40 hit singles. Rock favorites presented by The Cruiser's "Love is Like The eminently listen­ tors are aTops acts performing at this year's Money's smoky blue­ WNCX 98.5FM on Saturday, a Rock." though much more in a reach­ able trio Better Than Ezra takes of enthusiastic, devoted fans. BonusCard and this low price in­ Tops Great American Rib Cook­ collar rock has had fans shalcin' May 28 is Dave Mason at 6:30 able vocal range, was just as catchy the stage to deliver their chart­ Whether in a pub or at an am­ dud~ all the entertainment detailed Off are: and snappin' their fingers for pm. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and memorable. topping hits like "Desperately phitheater, it's hard not to get above. Regular admission is $5.00 Thursday, May 26, more than 20 years. Everyone Inductee and founding member of Whether it was with his Wanting," "Rosealia" and caught up in a performance. and children 12 and younger are The Fabulous Thunderbirds and belting out the choruses to "Take the jazz/rock/pop fusion group earlier band The Jaggerz or while he "Good." The Saw Doctors' free. Eddie Money; Friday, May 27, Me Home Tonight," "Two Tick­ Traffic, Dave Mason is known played that funky music with Wild A staple of 1990's ra­ music, steeped in Irish culture, A limited number of John Waite and Flogging Molly; ets to Paradise" and "Think I'm for his guitar riffs and vocals. Cherry, Donnie Iris is a big part of dio, catchy hooks and melodic has universal appeal. Live VIP reserved seat tickets, which Saturday, May 28, Blue Oyster in Love" and other crowd-pleas­ Traffic operated on pop music history and the Beaver sensibilities won Better Than shows offer plenty of infectious include admission to the Rib Cook­ Cult, Dave Mason, Donnie Iris ing favorites. the cutting edge of the late '60's Falls, Pennsylvanian's consummate Ezra fans that have stuck with fun. Off, are available for certain per­ & The Cruisers; Sunday, May John Waite will per­ music scene both in the United musicianship and sharp lyrics con­ them for more than lO years. Who can bring all formances through 1icketmaster. 29, Better Than Ezra and Ameri­ form at7:00 pm on Friday, May States and . tinues to draw new fans. Passionate and fun, Better Than these hitmalcers to downtown General admission tick­ can Idol winner, Ruben 27 and is presented by WDOK Hits like the bluesy, Blue Oyster Cult will ap­ Ezra's sing-a-long alt-pop smash Cleveland for one great Memo­ ets are $5.00. To charge by phone Studdard; and Monday, May 30, 102.1FM. Feelin' Alright (which went on pear at 9:45pm.. hits create the perfect soundtrack rial Day weekend? Bellcin Pro­ in Cleveland, call216-241-5555. The Saw Doctors. Fans of Waite may to become a rock standard after a For nearly three decades for a summer barbecue. ductions is back and to celebrate In Akron/Canton, call The Fabulous have been missing him, but the cover version by Joe Cocker) and Blue Oyster Cult (BOC) has thrilled Ruben Studdard will their return, they are lowering 330-945-9400. In Youngstown, Thunderbirds have melded their British singer/songwriter is back! Mr. Fantasy and Paper Sun fans with hard rocking live perfor­ perform at 9:15pm and he is pre­ prices for the Tops Great Ameri­ call 330-747.1212 or visit own style of blues and R&B A successful solo art­ helped grow the band's popular­ mances and evocative loaded sented by Q104-FM. can Rib Cook-Off & Music Fes­ www.ticketmaster.com. There are with rock and roll to create a ist and front man for The Babys ity. with classic songs. A Great American Rib tival! no discounts on VIP reserved seat powerful and distinctive sound. and Bad English, Waite has mass After three albums, The Long Island, New Cook-Off & Music Festival de­ General admission tickets. The group has been appeal. Mason left the group and em- York-based band is best known for serves a great American Idol. around for 25 years, reaching With his introspective Exploding nationally their commercial peale in the songs and wide array of hits Woodland Automotive as the 2003 winner of the incred­ From the Mixed ur 1986 with the chart climbing al­ spanning the decades, Waite con­ ibly popular reality talent search, Files of Mrs. Basi bum "TuffEnuff," featuring a hit nects with fans of all ages. 9300 Woodland Avenue - Cleveland, Ohio 44104 Ruben Studdard brings his sin­ E.. Frankweiler single by the same name. 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Robert Davis to meet Audley Harrison 1\Jesday, May 3, 2005-Friday, May 6, 2005-Page 9 Rahman, Barrett to fight for title Word has come out that Akron, Ohio heavyweight hopeful Rob­ By JIM AMATO ert Davis will next meet British hopeful Audley Harrison. This a a good As of now it appears that former world champion Hassim Rahman will match for the highly regarded Harrison as Davis is a top 25 caliber heavy­ meet highly regarded for the W.B.C. interim title. The bout will be weight. The bout will take place June 9th and will be shown on Fox Sports. held at on July 23. Rahman was to have met champion Davis won his first 22 fights before losing to by KO to . but back surgery will have Vitali on the shelf for a while. The W.B.C. decided to match Rahman and Barrett with the winner to challenge Vitali Among his early victims were and Charles Shufford. In his other when he has healed. Rahman has a solid 40-5 record with 33 knockouts. Barrett career losses he was stopped by Terrence Lewis. Davis beat Lewis in a The Junior Olympic Boxing Tournament will be held on Fri­ has a fine 31-3 ledger and a chance to make a big splash in the division. I look for return bout. Robert has dropped verdicts to Monte Barrett and Michael day, May 13 at 7:00 p.m. and Saturday, May 14 at 5:00 p.m. at H.B. Rahman to be favored going in but please do not sell Barrett short. Monte is a Moorer. He has been stopped by and . Davis is no Turner Middle School, 1443 Mahoning Avenue in Warren. Boxers delennined boxer with good skills. He can give Rahman some serious problems bum. This should be a stem test for Harrison. between the ages or 8 and 16 years old will compete in the tournament. especially if Hassim is not in A-l condition. Tribe barely alive and falling behind Schools have fun at Jacobs Field ByKARLBRYANf and in the' evening marquee ByKARLBRYANf streak, which is no big whoop. Lee picked up the Tribe's matchup, St. Ignatius beat St. Hopefully, these concurring only win against Texas over the Last week, people were still Edwards 5-3. They can hardly win at numbers don't bring a pestilience on weekend, thanks to being spot­ running the bases and cheers were With more than 2500 look­ home. him for the whole year. ted a seven-run HRs. coming from the stands even though ing on, St. Ignatius, only two years They are still hovering at Most of the Indians's middle The Tribe has mysteri­ the Tribe is out of town on an ex­ removed from a Big School State .500 on the road. relievers, especially Boy Howry, Rafael ously begun to mirror real life, tended Road Trip. Championship, plated two runs in At Press Time, the sum to­ Betancourt, and Arthur Rhodes have where the Indians always lose to Twelve area prep teams their last at-bat. ) tal ofall this cipherin' is that the Tribe done a decent job. the . played at Jacobs Field in the Cleve­ Wearing a variety of hats, has won only 40% of their games In the most amazing job, They went 1-8 against land Indians Charities Hardball Clas­ Ignatius infielder Derek Dietrich, and find themselves falling into an David Riske has not been scored upon them last season and are l-2 so sic. who had arranged for sme devel­ ever-increasing double digit deficit this year. farin2005. On Thursday, Notre Dame­ opmentally disabled children with behind the streaking White Sox. Since a season-opening 2B Alfonso Soriano Cathedral Latin beat Holy Name 7-0, whom he works to attend the game, "At last hard-luck Kevin Blown Save (against Chicago, in relief more than made up for any defen­ Padua beat Benedictine 3-1, and in socred the winning run, and came his first round tripper of the ~ea- Millwood won a game, but had to of the unfortunate Millwood) that left sive shortcomings by hammering the headliner, Walsh Jesuit beat on in the last inning to get the save son. throw 8 innings of shutout, one-hit him with a nearly-impossible ERA of the Tribe for four HRs among his Tallmadge 4-0. in relief of winner Chris Rigo, al­ While all this is brewing ball to get the 3-0 win over the An­ 108.00, Bob Wickman has been seven hits in the series, while The Warriors, the defending lowing only one hit and striking out in the teepee, the White Sox are scur­ gels. He owns a huh-inducing 1-3 reasonably steady. knocking in 8 RBis. Div. ll State Champions, were led by the side. rying along atop the division at a record, despite a fme 3.38 ERA, with Despite some worrisome 9th \r.ctorMartinez,getting Chad Rodgers, who handed the Blue Indians Charities help Major League-best 24-7, with a only 1 bad outing. The hitting had innings, he has converted 8 of 9 Save a couple of days off last week, Devils only their fourth loss of the fund the Cleveland Baseball Fed­ league-leading 3.04 ERA that off­ been far from timely when Millwood Opportunities, while lowering his ERA showed signs of coming out of year, blanking them with 14 . eration, the inner-city baseball RBI sets their 9th place batting average. was on the mound and numerous to4.76. his season-long slump, going 3 He allowed only one hit and program, the Boys and Girls Clubs, The Tribe is 9th in league other good outings had been Cliff Lee has the Indians' for 4 Sunday. ended the game on a seldom-seen and the North American Indian ptiching with a 4.35 ERA. wasted." best record at 3-1, despite a 4.46 ERA, Back-up catcher Josh occurence, three straight Cultural Center, among local orga­ Kansas City and Cleve­ Jake. Westbrook finally had that's mostly the work of an early-sea­ Bard won an extra-inning game 'comebackers' - to First nizations. land provide a 1-2 (lack of) punch a bad game against someone who son bombing by the White Sox nd his against Minnesota last week with groundouts. Friday, Strongsville beat "More high schools will to back up all of baseball's hitters. isn't called Detroit, getting roughed lone loss, an 8-l blowout vs. KC. a HR. Martinez is still looking for Brunswick 8-2, Solon beat Euclid 3-2, get the opportunity to play at the up by Texas in a 7-2loss that dropped stadium as teams from the Cleve­ his record to 1-6, with a deceptive land Municipal School District will .669 ERA, thanks to three bad out­ My favorite sports heroes of my youth play the Senate League Champion­ ings. ship Game there on June 3." Earlier in the week, ByJIMAMATO It was a mirror of the tur­ Some of the best Too bad a knee injury hobbled his Earlier in the week, local Westbrook at least picked up his farst bulent 60's and damn it was fun who graced the mound. Men like journey to the Hall Of Fame. As a colleges also made use of the ball win after going oh for April with a 4- Sports -When I was young too. The NFL and the AFL would Bob Gibson, Juan Marichal, Jim native Clevelander during the base­ park in the Indians' absence, with 2 victory over the Twins. you lived it everday. Baseball in the soon merge and create the corpo­ Maloney, Denny McLain, Mickey ball season you believed in God and Ohio University smacking Cleve­ The four runs scored is the spring, football in the fall. Basketball rate giant we have today. Lolich, Don Drysdale, Clevelander's Rocky Colavito. land State University 7-2 and John high-water mark for the Indians when was something that held your brief The Super Bowl is no Luis Tiant and "Sudden Sam" During football season Carroll went down to Notre Dame Westbrook has pitched. interest ln between. longer just a game -It is an event! McDowell. God's sidekick was the best pure run­ College4-2. Scott Elarton, meanwhile, Then there was boxing. Baseball, what can I say. Then there was possbily ning back that ever played the game, Former Brush High stand has been, as Don King would prob­ The most electric date I re­ I grew up catching the the greatest pitcher in modem base­ Jim Brown. Right after God and out Man Kidd struck out nine while ably put it, "Homiferous," giving up member in sports is March 8, 1971. tail end of the great Yankee era. ball. From 1962 through 1966, a five Brown was Paul Warfield, the magic picking up his I Oth win of the sea­ fove long balls in his last two starts. "The Fight," -vs­ As the 60's moved on, year period he put up unimaginable man with the magic hands. I was able son for Notre Dame, who having Elarton has an aviation-like Muhammad Ali. In my lifetime it was so did Mantle, Maris, Berra, Ford numbers. He was the one and only to grow up in a time filled with some just graduated their first class that included men, was playing their ERA of.7 4 7, but due to getting some the event! and company. I lived through Sany Koufax. Who was my favor­ tremendous athletes, especially in Inaugural Season of baseball. batting support (as opposed to Oh my, I can remember just some less then shining years as a ite baseball player? Tony Oliva. boxing. ·-. . . - . - Westbrook), he's only 0-2. waiting to hear the result on the radio. fan of my hometown Cleveland C.C. Sabathia celebrated Another magic moment was Indians. I did grow up with the Kellen Winslow released from hospital Super Bowl lli. Joe Willie Namath, an­ honor and pleasure of watching Cinco de Maya as an unfortunate By KARLBRYANf ening pencils and comparing notes adulterous fling, so maybe we can event, giving_ up five runs in the 5th other hereo of my youth pulled off the some all time great players. impossible upset by defeating the Hank Aaron, Willie on the best hairspray/makeup com­ give our aspiring TE, only half that on 05/05/05 against the Twins, ab­ The Media crowd outside mighty Baltimore Colts. It was more Mays, Ernie Banks, Mantle, Carl bos. There had been a vast amount age, a break. sorbing hsi firs~ loss of the year. the Cleveland Clinic didn't exactly of speculation about whether he will then a game. Yastremzski, Harmon Killebrew, Meanwhile, Winslow re­ That thwarted the Tribe's rival the immeasurable throng wait­ It was the changing of the Frank Robinson and the great ever play this year/again and blather leased this statement: "I would like attempt to attain a sweep in Minne­ ing for white smoke to come from over whether the team should take guard. It was accepting equality. Roberto Clemente. to thank my family, friends, fans, sota, after a season-high 2-game wn the chimney of the Sistine Chapel back their money now. the Cleveland Browns, and the signifying a New Pope, but the same There hasn't been this much staff at The Cleveland Clinic for Ruiz in retrospect on his career air of anticipation was presented hand wringing over youthful indis­ their support. I am determined more among the talking heads as they cretion since Hypocrite Henry Hyde, than ever to get back on the field By JIM AMATO the window. The trick here is not to jockeyed from position to get the who chaired the Clinton Impeach­ with my coaches and teammates as IfJohn Ruiz had nothing else, overmatch your boxer unless the best glimpse of Kellen Winslow as ment Committee, had his own skel­ soon as possible. I'm okay and Well James Toney has fi­ he had guts! payday is just too much to pass he hobbled out on crutches to a eton-in-the-closet, pants-down epi­ excited to be going home. I would nally freed us of the clutches of John The job of a manager is to up. waiting vehicle and gingerly gave a sode 'exposed' during hearings. like to thank everyone in advance Ruiz. make the most money he can for his I don't know for sure "thumbs-up," before he left. He chalked that up to, for respecting my privacy as I re­ I see that John has decided fighter by matching his man with other how much control Norman Now that he's out, they "Youthful indiscretion," even though cover." to retire. men he feels can be beat. "Stoney' Stone hd in the overall can all go back to their jobs of sharp- he was in his 40s at the time of the Now, leave him alone. We'll see. T~e manager's job is to making of John's matches, but In a lot of these cases manuver his charge up through the I'm sure his voice was heard. money talks and B.S. walks. ratings at a minimal risk. I know Stone is not the If John does decide to stay If his boxer is fortunate most popular man with the press. Boxing Nostalgia retired here is a little retrospect on enough to gain a high ranking and Still you have to give By JIM AMATO his career. secure a title shot, then the manager him his do. No John was far from excit- has done well. ·By all accounts, Ruiz in g. If the fighter is fortunate should retire a very wealthy man. He gave a new meaning to enough to actually win a title then it is Add to that the fact that Jorge Ahumada was almost a champion the phrase "Winning Ugly." up to the manager to try and keep his he was never matched with In the early 1970's he He followed that by stop­ boxer nd a sharp hitter. He was But he won. charge as champion for as long as Lennox Lewis. was the hottest ping Ohio's smooth boxing Ray also game to the core. possible by matching him with boxers John is a lucky man. He was a major player in the in the world. Anderson in eight. His drawbacks, he was heavyweight picture for a long time. that are competitive enough to secure "Stoney" did his job He would eventually In September he outscored injury prone nd he was no well. He beat a lot of fighters that a decent payday. garner three shots at recognition the always game nd clever Jose LaMotta in the whisker depart- on paper he should have lost to. as champion. All three would Gonzalez. ment. Holyfield, Kirk Johnson, Camp for girls basketball to be held travel the true championship dis­ He ended 1973 by battering Against Ahumada he Fres Oquendo and Andrew Golota Oberlin College in Oberlin, are eligible to participate as day tance of 15 rounds. another tough Ohio battler, Billy was at the top of his game nd won come to mind. Ohio will host Shooting Stars Instruc­ In ~JI three Jorge turned "Kelly" Wagner in seven. the tile with a well deserved deci­ What I am leading up to is or residential campers. tional Basketball Camp for girls June pro in 1968 in his native Argen­ Jorge opened 1974 with an sion. that John made the most out of his Additional day camps 12-16. tina. In his home country he impressive stoppage of the highly In the hot summer of 1975 raw ability and his gameness. are available at Kent State, June Girls entering grades 5 - I 0 would meet future champion VIc­ regarded Bobby Cassidy. in N.Y.C. Jorge would get one Throw the Tua dedacle out 27-July 1 and the Cuyahoga Falls tor Galindez four times. In the next three months more chance as he faced his Natatorium, Aug. 1 - 5. Jorge would win one by Jorge defeated Vern Mcintosh, Terry nemisis VIctor Galindez who had Call (330) 699-1234 for a decision. On three occasions he Lee and Angel Oquendo. captured the W.B .A. version of the brochure. was stopped by the great In June in Alberquerque, title. Competitive Galindez. New Mexico Ahumada received his Jorge hung tough but They would meet again. first crack at the crown facing the again VIctor was the master and basketball camps He split a pair of fights feared champion . Galindez would retain his crown. with the highly respected It turned out to be a sloppy That was Jorge's swan Oberlin College in Avenamer Peralta. fight marred by low blows. The great song. Oberlin, Ohio will host Shooting He also drew with the Foster aged this night and many felt In November he would Stars Boys Competition Camp highly regarded Raul Loyola. Jorge outhussled Foster. travel to , and June26-30. When he decided to in­ The bout was called a draw lose to a fighter he had once de­ Adva!lced players en­ vade the US in the summer of 1973 and Foster retained his crown. feated, Ray Anderson. That was tering grades 5 - 12 are eligible to he sported a 31-5-1 record. Foster decided to retire and it Jorge retired with a 42-8-2led­ participate as either day or resi­ Little did he know the in of October of 1974 Ahumada was ger. dent campers. impact he would make when he matched with John Conteh for the He scored 22 KO's. He Kent State will also host hit . vacant. received a lot of ink in the early the Shooting Stars "DAY" Com­ He made his N.Y.C. de­ W.B.C. version of the title. 70's but came up a bit short. petition Campu July 18- 22, 9:00 but in July when he halted the rug­ Conteh could have been an He truly falls into the a.m.- 3:00p.m. daily. ged Hal "TNT" Carroll in eight all time great. catagory of "Almost A Cham­ ''Hey George, there's a dog here ... I think he thinks he's a Blood To register, call (330) rounds. He was an outstanding pion"! Hound!" 699-1234...... ------···---···••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••eseeeuoeooeeeuseoss:ooe

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Tom Harvey and Irene e) Leslie Uggams and Chuck "Cleanhead" Vinson, Red Gar­ Mushrooms 5.80 8.80 13.10 Connors land and Philly Joe Jones. * Zesty Deluxe (6 items) 9.80 13.80 20.60 Additional Items .80 1.00 ACTORS/ACTRESSES: ANSWERS: I, c; 2, a; 3, e; He formed a group 1.50 * **Any Combination Available** a) John Amos and Madge 4,b; 5,d with Jones in 1951, with Bull All dinners include • Roll • Butter * Cheese • Salad • Moose Jackson in 1952 and * ZESTY'S SUPER SPAGHE'ITI performed and recorded with * -WANTED- Spaghetti with Meat Sauce ...... $4.50 James Moody (1956-58), Gil * Spaghetti with Meat Balls ...... $6.00 Newspaper Publisher Apprentice Evans, Miles Davis and oth­ Spaghetti with Sausage ...... $6.00 ers. * Spaghetti with Mushrooms ...... $6.00 (Need Background In Journalism) Spaghetti with Butter & Garlic ...... $4.50 Coles continued to * For freelance and in 1968 joined * Bucket of Spaghetti Feeds 4-5 persons EAST SIDE DAILY NEWS Herbie Hancock's sextet. Includes Bread and Butter and Cheese ...... $8.75 From 1969-70 he Extra Meatballs or Sausage ...... $ .90 Must Be A Hard Worker And Willing To Learn the** played in the Ray Charles or­ * Week: is D'Andrea Bry- ZESTY'S TASTY SUB SANDWICHES & SALADS Call (216) 721-1674 Zesty's famous Sub Sandwich • Sausage • Meatballs • Salami • Ham • .... $4.00 chestra before joining the Duke ant, who was featured* (Try our Regular Sub) Ellington orchestra, remaining * in the Bronze Beauty* Zesty's Cheese Sandwich ...... $2.00 ROBERT G. WALTON until Ellington's death. *Calendar. (ESDN * Garlic Toast ...... $1.00 Coles seldom tours *Photo by Howard Pop ...... $ .75 Salad .....112 Pint ...... $1.00 Pint ...... $2.00 Quart ...... $3.75 ATIORNEY AT LAW these days, and few of his re­ A1oorehead) * 13111 Shaker Square# 211 corded sessions for Epic, Blue * If you would * r------,r------, Note, Mainstream, and Criss *like to be a Beauty of Cleveland, Ohio 44120 The Week, send photo, * I ~rs 50¢ I I'L~s't'i'S $1.00 I Cross are available on CD. So, *phone number and in- Criminal Defense it's a real treat to hear his un­ * formation to EAST * :'L~s't · OFF : : OFF : 24-HOUR SERVICE derstated, Miles-influenced, SIDE DAILY NEWS or mellow lyricism on his album *call (216) 721-1674. * I LARGEPIZZA I I JUMBOPIZZA I (216) 283-6484 Fax: (216) 283-9927 'The Warm Sound'. ******** L------~L------~