Ohio to lure three high tech firms here with loans
Ohio Growth Foundation coordinator Jack Piper announced three Nebraska based firms will relocate to the Ohio High Tech Industrial Park creating about 75 jobs. Cosentino praised the park as an American success story while pledging state financial help and noting the need to complete financing with state agencies.
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Illinois
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Nebraska
Jack Piper
Ohio Growth Foundation
OGF
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Piper
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Omega Partners
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Winds Roar Across Area Causing Damage and Outages
Strong winds swept through Dixon and nearby areas causing extensive damage to homes and power lines. Nearly 2,000 Dixon customers lost power as tree limbs fell on lines. crews worked overnight with restoration continuing. A roof was ripped from a Monroe Center school and a cemetery in Oregon was damaged. Fire at 517 W Ninth St in Dixon caused kitchen and attic damage but all residents escaped unharmed.
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Bob Manson
Commonwealth Edison
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Ogle
Whiteside
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Logan
Ninth St
Dixon City
Jim Hill
Hill
Dorothy Wernick
Ed Slain
Slain
N. Dement Avenue
Eustace Drive
Dan and
Lela Spurgeon
W. First St
Global warming judged irreversible by UN report
United Nations officials in Nairobi released a report stating it is too late to prevent all effects of global warming and urged governments to plan for rising sea levels and crop disruptions. The study recommends immediate measures to slow warming, including taxes and subsidies to reduce fossil fuel use and detailed coastal surveys to identify vulnerable areas. It uses Illinois farming as an example of adaptation, noting potential shifts in corn planting and management to cope with hotter, drier summers.
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Sakharov challenges Gorbachev at first freely elected Parliament
Nobel laureate Andrei Sakharov urged an opposition candidate and a full debate on perestroika during the opening session of the first freely elected Soviet parliament in 71 years. He said democracy requires discussion and accountability before naming a head of state, while acknowledging support for Gorbachev if conditions are met. Alexander Obolensky floated a rival bid as the session began in Moscow's Palace of Congresses.
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Wright faces ethics panel as Wright weighs next move
The House ethics committee awaits Speaker Jim Wright's decision on resignation or fight amid unverified reports of a deal. Rep. John Myers, R-Ind., rejects any resignation-for-dismissal bargain and says discussions remain in a holding pattern with no formal negotiations. The panel plans to reconvene next Thursday.
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