Arcaro backs new Sandusky racetrack amid funding questions
Jockey Eddie Arcaro, a backer, remains cautious about a 32 million dollar Sandusky racetrack proposal as consultant funding nears 26 million. Vermilion restaurant owner ED Solomon plans a summer ground breaking for a mile oval in Perkins Township, touting Cedar Point tourist draw and a 182 day season. Legal disputes, investor lawsuits, and VFW funds from Vermilion mark the funding saga with promises of payment lingering.
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Sandusky
Eddie Arcaro
Arcaro
Chronicle-Telegram
ED Solomon
Solomon
McGarvey
Riverview
Vermilion
Perkins Township
Route 2
Route 4
Track Enterprises
Cedar Point
Lake Erie Islands
Cleveland
Detroit
Daniel Ruffing
Norwalk
Ruffing
North American Consultants
Sudan Coup Embarrasses Reagan Era Foreign Policy
The Sudan military coup ousts President Gaafar Nimeiri amid an uncertain transition. Libyan leader Khadafy quickly recognizes the new regime, signaling potential shifts in Western ties. Nimeiri’s Washington visit and ensuing protests highlighted a fragile Sudanese economy, food shortages, and civil conflict.
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Gaafar Nimeiri
Reagan
Khartoum
United States
Muammar Khadafy
Nimeiri
Washington
U.S
Chemical Bank defends bid for Home State
In Columbus, Chemical Bank of New York backs its bid to buy closed Home State Savings Bank. Chief negotiator Robert Lipp calls the plan positive for Home State customers and banking, while a state senator questions a state takeover alternative. Chemical signs a letter of intent to purchase.
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Columbus
Chemical Bank of New York
Home State Savings Bank
Robert I. Lipp
Chemical
Savings and Loan
Senate
Paul E. Gillmor
Chemical Bank
Ohio
Lipp
New York Times
Weekend Weather Outlook With Small Rain Snow Chance
The forecast calls for variable clouds and a light shower or snow flurry chance. Daytime highs around 40 to 45 degrees, tonight and Monday partly cloudy and cold with a small precipitation chance about 30 percent.
Blue Cross defense of bids continues despite ruling on plan
Blue Cross of Northern Ohio stands by a bidding plan developed by Henry Miller as a fair cost cutting method despite a judge declaring it illegal. Miller argues the ruling has legal impact but does not negate the plan. The judge’s decision ensures continued full reimbursement at nine area hospitals while Blue Cross appeals.
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Cleveland
Henry Miller
Blue Cross
Ohio
Miller
Cuyahoga
Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Judge George McMonagle
Lorain
Lake Counties
Blue
Diplomatic clash over parking ends with alleged window smash
In Manhattan a Mexico U N ambassador Porfirio Munoz Ledo confronted a civilian motorist over a diplomat spot. Police said no charges were filed due to immunity. The envoy reportedly used a handgun to smash a window before leaving. witnesses said the gun was a toy.
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Mexico
United Nations
H.E Porfirio Munoz-Ledo
Ed LeSchack
Munoz-Ledo
Manhattan
Steve Goldstein
Goldstein
Scarsdale
LeSchack
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