Radar disputes hinge on accuracy of speed guns
Miami hearings probe radar reliability amid claims up to 30 percent of tickets may be flawed. Dale Smith, designer of the Fuzzbuster, argues design limits and operator error produce bogus readings. Dade County cases, involving 27 defendants, await judge Alfred Nesbitt's ruling on admissibility as sole evidence.
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Gasoline use rises as stocks fall warns officials
Washington reports 4.5 percent spring fuel increase over last year and a sharp drop in gasoline stocks signaling a tighter market ahead. An official calls the trend ominous for summer driving.
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Weather and community notices from TMLee area
Weather outlook shows highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s with cooler lake effects near Lake Erie and minimal precipitation. Tonight is clear with a low near 38. Thursday brings sun then partly cloudy skies, high in mid 60s, and a 10 percent rain chance. Also listed are marriage license applications for Sammie Reed and Henrietta Picklesimer, birth announcements for two girls, and deaths of John A. Ray and Harold Long.
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Richard
Rita Huyler
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Julie Still
Milan
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John A. Ray
Harold Long
Anaheim
Calif
Police in hell of a spot over failed mental aid call
Norwalk police faced a breakdown in the county emergency mental health system Tuesday evening when a man could not reach a counselor for his wife. Officers tried Linn Center advisers and the family doctor without success before calming the woman. officials promise internal review and improved after hours access.
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Braker
Brenda Kale
George F. Linn Corp
Rod Richardson
Miss Kale
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Linn Center
Richardson
Linn Answering Service
Donald Daugherty
Frost
Daugherty
Bonnie D’etterre
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Rhodes leaders of school tax plan in Ohio summit
Ohio leaders and Gov. Rhodes endorse a limited 1 percent local income tax for school districts that fail to gain prop tax levies after repeated votes. The plan, part of a broader financing package, aims to keep big city schools like Cleveland and Columbus open while state aid climbs by 784 million over two years.
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Senate approves higher Homestead tax relief in Ohio
The Ohio Senate passed 32 to 0 a bill boosting Homestead Exemption gains for seniors and low income homeowners. It raises the elderly earnings cap from 10 000 to 15 000 dollars and expands benefits for those earning under 15 000. Sponsor Sen Jerome Stano cited inflation and fixed incomes. The measure would cost the state about 15.1 million annually, with Gov Rhodes proposing a larger package. Also noted an Easter egg hunt rescheduled to 7 p m at McGuan Park by the Park and Recreation Department.
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