Storms with 60 mph winds hit Lorain County causing outages and damage
A late Friday storm lashed Lorain County with 60 to 65 mph winds, knocking out power for hours to about 2 000 Ohio Edison customers in South Amherst and 150 along West River Road Wakeman. One man died after being struck by a falling tree near Marion. Rainfall was light and temperatures plunged from 73 to mid 40s by night.
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Lorain County
Ohio Edison Co
South Amherst
Wakeman
West River Road
Route 60
Elyria
Daron Boyce
National Weather Service
Hopkins International Airport
Lorain
Marion County
Albert A. Lammers
Ottawa
River Bend
Marion
Eldon
Marion General Hospital
Southwest
Central
Ohio
Ray Diederich
North Ridgeville
Lakewood Hospital Wins 4.2 Million Damages Against Blue Cross
Lakewood Hospital won 1.7 million in punitive and 2.5 million in compensatory damages from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Northern Ohio after a Cuyahoga County jury found the insurer’s advertising tied to a harmful bidding plan. Allen Memorial and others seek unspecified punitive and injunction relief while Blue Cross vows to appeal and continues support for competitive bidding.
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Cleveland
Lakewood Hospital
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Northern Ohio
Allen Memorial Hospital
New Hope
Aller Memorial
Harding Christ
Cuyahoga
Blucross
Lakewood
Allen Memorial
Lorain County Common Pleas
Floyd Harris
William Silverman
Silverman
America
Sudan Military Seizes Government In Nimeiri Ouster
Sudanese armed forces took control of the government and imposed martial law after ousting President Gaafar Nimeiri and dismissing the cabinet and ruling party. Ambassador Ibrahim Ayub said a Foreign Ministry communique suspended the constitution and promised a return to civilian rule.
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Cairo
Egypt
Gaafar Nimeiri
Nairobi
Ibrahim Taha Ayub
Associated Press
Khartoum
Sudan
Ayub
Sudanese Socialist Union
Radio
Omdurman
Nimeiri
Africa
United States
Armed Forces
Abdul- Rahman Monamed Hassan Swareddahab
Cavaliers Rally To Sixth Straight Win In Playoff Push
The Cavaliers routed past the Hawks aided by a new attitude from World B. Free as they stretched their win streak to six and moved within three games of a playoff spot.
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Cleveland Cavaliers
Atlanta Hawks
Cavs
Free
Weekend cold snap with flurries and patchy snow
Forecasters warn of cloudy skies with scattered snow flurries tonight and Sunday. Lows dip into the 30s tonight with highs around 40s on Sunday. Precipitation chances run about 50 percent tonight and 48 percent Sunday. Details on Page A-3.
Hawkins girls denied inheritance from father estate
Lorain County probate judge ruled sisters Hawkins not eligible to inherit from their father William Hawkins who died in a 1982 arson fire. Diana Hawkins, 14, was delinquent for aggravated murder and arson and sent to youth services. Lora Hawkins, 16, sentenced to 15 years to life in Mansfield. The Ohio Supreme Court refused appeals.
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Elyria
Lora
Diana Hawkins
Oberlin
Lorain County
Robert Corts
North Main Street
Matt
Corts
William Hawkins
Beaulah Hawkins
Henry T. Webber
Ohio Department of Youth Services
Webber
Ohio Women's Reformatory
Mansfield
Ohio Supreme Court
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Anne Maiden
Anne
Westwood Junior High School
Lawrence Maiden
Bob Sorino
Allen
Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court
George J. McMonagle
Mubarak
Libya
Paris
Jana
Hawkins