Ohio seeks 14 million to shore up debt with jobless fund
Ohio has borrowed 14 million from the federal government in early April, lifting unemployment benefits debt to 2.2 billion. State officials note high borrowing rates in past years, a 10 percent federal interest on non-interest loans, and a new law increasing employer taxes to gradually repay the debt while aiming for potential net repayments of 300 to 400 million this year.
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Spitzer empire expands across Ohio and Florida
Del Spitzer leads a family auto business built from a hardware store venture. The Spitzer chain grew to about 20 dealerships moving roughly 50,000 cars yearly, with automotive revenues around 300 million this year. Four brothers built a regional empire starting in Grafton, expanding to Elyria, Cleveland, Columbus, Akron, Mansfield and Florida. Del remains front man, known for long running TV ads and a folksy persona.
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Ten-year-old Gregg Goodspeed shines in Pinewood Derby
Godspeed Goodspeed develops skill at Soapbox Derby style racing as area Cub Scouts learn the craft. Story and photos by Gene Krebs.
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Tiger hurler notches no hitter in dramatic game
A Tigers pitcher threw a no hitter in a standout performance reported on Page E-1. Weather outlook notes a sunny day with highs around 52 to 56, cooling along the lake shore, with chances of showers overnight and Monday.
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Proposed Amendments Mocking National Values and Morals
A satirical list proposes multiple constitutional amendments led by AMENDMENT 28 on Apple Pie as the National Dessert and AMENDMENT 29 requiring hand salutes to moms on public streets. Additional items include AMENDMENT 30 for unwed moms, AMENDMENT 31 banning dipping on dancing floors, AMENDMENT 32 restricting kissing on dates, and AMENDMENT 323 granting unborn citizens voting rights and eligibility for office.
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