Hijackers Hold Kuwaiti Jetliner in Cyprus Crisis
Iranian workmen refueled a Kuwait Airways Boeing 747 amid a hijack scene near Nicosia as about 50 hostages remained aboard. IRNA said gunmen threatened to blow up the plane and demanded runway clearance in Mashhad Iran, with officials urging restraint and no casualties reported.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Kuwait Airways
Mashhad
Iran
Islamic Republic
IRNA
Tana
Kuwait
Liel
Fadel Khaled Al-Sabah
Battle over location of third Ohio state prison in Lorain County
Lawmakers push for Grafton Eaton Township site to win 255 jobs and a $6 million payroll as a slot in a regional contest against Youngstown Mansfield Warren and Windham Portage County. Delays arise from contaminated land in Youngstown while 450 staff hires move ahead for two new facilities.
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Eaton - Twp
Lorain County
Ohio
John. Bara
D-Elyria
Youngstown
Grafton
Mansfield
Warren
Windham
Portage County
Bara
Simon quits race as he holds delegates for convention
Sen Paul Simon halted his faltering Democratic presidential bid saying he has no illusions about securing the nomination. He kept a lock on delegates hoping to influence the July nominating convention while noting twists and turns may develop.
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Washington
Paul Simon
Simon
Blossom Center bans BYOB during 1988 season
Blossom Music Center will prohibit wine and all beverages at rock concerts and ban parking lot parties to curb drunkenness. Concessions will sell wine at supermarket prices and beer on site. Manager Lynn Morabith says safety of audience and performers motivates the rule change.
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Cuyahoga Falls
Symphony
Blossom Music Center
Lynn Morabith
Ms. Morabith
City wary of owner offer to raze Weddell House
Elyria city officials remain cautious over an offer by attorney Howard Saddler to raze the downtown Weddell House to save about 29000. Saddler represents Eboni Construction Inc while city contracts for demolition stand. He claims minority contractor issues and unsubmitted documents hinder the project and a lawsuit challenges the plan.
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Weddell House
Elyria
Howard Saddler
Gerald Klein
Saddler
Eboni Construction Inc
Sanders Olds
Lorne Elbert
Ing
Eboni Construction
Olds
Barnett
Warrant issued for Delvalle
A warrant has been issued for Delvalle as reported on page A-6. Further details are not provided in the fragment.
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Delvalle
Tribe and Cavs Win
The Tribe and Cavaliers secured victories in their respective games on the page. Key players contributed to the wins as the teams pushed toward the season schedule.
Weather outlook shows cool, partly cloudy period ahead
Variable cloudiness and cool conditions with a 20 percent rain chance tonight. Lows 35 to 40 degrees. Partly cloudy Friday with highs 45 to 50 degrees.
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Route
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Ed Koestler
Avon Lake
Bleser Park
Michael Keys
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Jacqueline Barnett
B & B Wreck
East Avenue
Broad Street
Accent Laker Hs
Genepee
Les Editorial Ad
Pease
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