Bush holds Rose Garden news conference on schools
President Bush addressed reporters in the Rose Garden on Friday touching on education reform and improving U S public schools. The day also featured Senate passage of a 1 5 trillion budget and other items including airline fare moves and local notices. Weather outlook calls for showers, warmer by afternoon, with a Sunday cool down.
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Elyria's Founding Echoes in Editorial Praise
An Elyria Independent Democrat editor reflects on Elyria's early settlement, noting a New England population with Puritan restraint fused to Western progress. The piece celebrates Elyria as an inland village inviting residence, highlighting community character and growth since 1817.
Keating gets 10 years in prison for Lincoln Savings fraud
Charles Keating Jr was sentenced to the maximum ten years and fined 250000 for securities fraud tied to Lincoln Savings and Loan. Judge Lance Ito cited the large number of victims and total losses, noting Keating’s flight risk and ongoing appeal as he was sent to Los Angeles jail.
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He Falls for Her Hook Line and Sinker
Richard Foutz a 57 year old man in North Ridgeville recounts how a Heart-to-Heart personals ad in the Chronicle-Telegram sparked 18 responses and a whirlwind romance with Annette Gibbons 48 of Columbia Station. He pursued them in order, joking of starting a harem, until meeting Gibbons whose voice sparked connection. Gibbons, who works at the Federal Reserve Bank Cleveland, says the impulsive move surprised her. See MARRIED A-6.
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Mayors cope as Moen relocates HQ to North Olmsted
Elyria Mayor Keys and North Ridgeville leaders framed the Moen move as disappointing but not crippling. They noted the loss of about 350 white collar workers and a reduced payroll tax, while Moen will retain roughly 30 manufacturing jobs in Elyria, with tax impacts uncertain until employee details are known.
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Kittens Found at Lorain Ford Plant in Michigan Arrival
Lorain Assembly Plant worker Ed Roman discovered two newborn kittens hidden with a shipment from Michigan on Friday. The incident blends a family basket tale with an animal lover rescue as part of the plant’s routine day.
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U.S. Blind Giant in Gulf Report Highlights Dependence on Firepower
The Pentagon's final Persian Gulf War report describes the U.S. military as a blind giant relying on massive firepower to offset intelligence and communications gaps. It notes that vital links between units could be broken by a more capable foe, with Secretary Dick Cheney acknowledging lessons and problems in the three volume study.
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London car bomb blasts kill and injure dozens
A major car bomb exploded in London's financial district Friday night, killing at least two and injuring about 80. A second blast occurred Saturday in northwest London causing one injury. No immediate IRA claim. Police reported a later blast near Staples Corner.
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