Ashtabula Star Beacon staff writer Karl Pearson, 58, died in his sleep late Saturday or early Sunday morning. Pearson, who graduated from Madison High School, worked for the Star Beacon for 37 years.

PROF. KARL PEARSON, of University College, London, has been awarded the Rudolf Virchow medal by the Berlin Gesellschaft f\:ur Anthropologie, Ethnologie und Urgeschichte. The award is made in ...