Hijackers Beat Passengers Aboard Kuwaiti Jet In Cyprus Standoff
The Kuwait Airways Boeing 747 with over 50 aboard landed at Larnaca after beaming from Iran and Beirut. Hijackers, including Anware Khaled Al Sabah of Kuwait's ruling family, demanded fuel and warned they would blow up the plane if security tried to approach.
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Larnaca
Cyprus
Kuwait Airways
Beirut
Damascus
Mediterranean
Mashhad
Iran
Anware Khaled Al-Sabah
Kuwait
Al-Sabah
Tragic car train crash in Lorain leaves questions
Elyria father Ray mond McDaniel 23 and friend James Montgomery 25 died when McDaniel’s 1978 Camaro was struck at the Leavitt Road crossing by a Norfolk and Western train. Witnesses say the car tried to bypass lowered gates. Police report open beer bottles in the car and blood alcohol levels of 0.06 and 0.17 percent.
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Lorain
Elyria
Raymond McDaniel
Lowell Street
Leavitt Road
James Montgomery
Park Meadow
McDaniel
Friday McDaniel
Donna
Robert Thomas
Montgomery
Court blocks Weddell House demolition in Lorain County
Lorain County Common Pleas Judge Joseph Cirigliano granted a temporary restraining order blocking Elyria from razing the old Weddell House. Attorney Howard Saddler filed the request for Yee Wing Laundry Inc and Eboni Construction Inc, whose stockholders include Sanders Olds and Lorne Elbert. A Thursday hearing was set to review ownership and demolition grounds.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Weddell House
Joseph Cirigliano
Lorain County Common Pleas
Howard Saddler
Saddler
Yee Wing Laundry Inc
Eboni Construction Inc
Sanders Olds
Lorne Elbert
Joseph Ross
Yee Wing
Langston's Lura Wins C T Regional Spelling Bee
Lura Johnson hosted 31 contestants at Northwood Junior High and won the 1988 CT Regional Championship earning an all expense paid trip to Washington DC for the Scripps Howard National Spelling Bee. She and rival Ziska Bruner reached the final five with Lura prevailing after spelling triage and dyslexia.
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Lara Johnson
Ziska Bruner
Elyria
Lura Johnson
Chronicle-Telegram
Cheryl Krueger
Lura
Langston Middle School
Northwood Junior High
Washington D.C
Scripps “Howard
Oberlin School
Shuanti Chai
Timms Spring Sold to Illinois Firm Forms Parent Group Ties
Elyria's Timms Spring Co, a 1920 started family business with 150 plus workers and 10 million dollars in annual sales, is sold to Rockford based Clarcor. The deal to integrate into Clarcor's precision products group is expected to close in two months with no listed impact on local operations.
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Elyria
Timams Spring Co
Rockford
Clarcor
William Timms Jr
Timms Spring
Glarcor
Precision Products Group
H. and T. Spring Company
William Baguell Timms Sr
Ele. Hall
Troxel Manufacturing Company
Prison job meetings in Grafton detail new openings
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections officials visit Assumption Church at 1038 Elm St to discuss about 200 jobs at the $30 million Grafton Correctional Institution opening in September and 255 more positions at the $44 million Lorain Correctional Institution slated for December. Job categories include corrections officers nurses teachers recreational specialists and food service and laundry workers.
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Grafton
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections
Assumption Church
Elm St
Grafton Correctional Institution
Lorain Correctional Institution
Weekend Weather Outlook for Cleveland Area
Outside today is sunny with a high in the low 30s and cooler near Lake Erie. Tonight will be clear with a low between 30 and 35. Sunday looks mostly sunny with a high of 55 to 60. details on page A-3.
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Lake Erie
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Cartrain
Nancy Nussbaum
Kengo CT
Norfolk & Western
Pole Avenue
Raymond L. McDaniel
Lara Dchnsag
Iner
C-T
Karen Schiely
Weddell
Scott Sleek
C-Tigus Chen
Tribe
Indians
Scott Bailes
Baltimore
Story
Langston
Washington
Steve Fogarty
Krueger
Dale
Nils
Ziska
Negus
Drakelet
Anne
Abby
Windsor School
Honduras
Swaggart
Reagan
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