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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 2004
Page
1
Former Ohio State running back Maurice Clarett alleges he was offered fake positions by Ohio State University to aid his football return and boost his profile. He asserts the university pressured him into accepting the arrangements as part of a broader effort to help him regain eligibility and resume play.
Conceptual drawings for a proposed Wild Creek at Monroe project near I 75 and OH 63 show three casinos, a casino hotel, a sky tram, an office park, and a 40 acre man made lake on nearly 800 acres. Land could support up to 750 million dollars in development and about 3000 jobs, with an event center and convention space planned.
Monroe officials heard proposed casino plans from the Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma with a 150 acre site off Interstate 75 and a surrounding 600 acre complex. Officials seek a firm business plan and clear city benefits before endorsing the project which could bring 8,000 to 10,000 jobs and up to 750 million in development, amid fiscal emergency from a 6.25 million deficit. Leaders stress careful analysis and community impact.
Attorney General John Ashcroft and Commerce Secretary Donald Evans quit, the first cabinet departures of President Bush's second term. No successors named yet. potential candidates include Larry Thompson for attorney general, Alberto Gonzales, Marc Racicot, Rudolph Giuliani, and Mercer Reynolds for commerce secretary.
U S and Iraqi troops with air support pressed into Fallujah amid sporadic and deadly clashes. Ten U S service members and two Iraqi soldiers were killed in the operation as insurgents retreated or regrouped. U S commanders warned days of tough urban fighting lie ahead while Baghdad imposed a nighttime curfew to prevent a second front.
Ken Harrison Shane Nisewonder and Dale Johnson will be inducted this weekend in a ceremony. Local organizers meet to brainstorm collaboration with over 40 event planners gathered. Weather forecast notes partly cloudy and milder with a high of 58 and a low of 44. Volume 147 Number 179. Copyright 2004 Cox Ohio Publishing.
Olson’s sudden retirement accelerates Middletown leadership changes as Arlington Texas confirms two deputy managers. Police Chief Bill Becker will act as interim while five final candidates from 29 are interviewed Saturday. The interim could serve six months to a year during a national search for a permanent manager. Olson notes budget talks should proceed with staff input and council direction.
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