Steinem urges radical feminism at Oberlin lecture
Gloria Steinem, 48, spoke at Oberlin College on feminism versus authoritarianism, noting institutional change is only beginning and highlighting reproductive freedom, day care, flex time, and women’s bodies as central. She linked patriarchy to control of production and urged action through demonstrations and salary transparency.
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Oberlin
Gloria Steinem
Oberlin College
Finney Chapel
MS. Magazine
Ms. Steinem
Women’s Movement
Gloria
John Kenney
Lorain board grants Palm school reprieve against closing
Lorain school board, by a 3-2 vote, rejected Superintendent Pavic’s plan to close Palm Avenue School. About 50 parents cheered while warnings of future closings were voiced. Critics argued savings figures were inaccurate and proposed transfers would cause longer walks and crowding at Whittier and other schools.
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Lorain
Palm Avenue
John Pavic
South Lorain
Eugene Rivera
Palm
John Glorioso
Rivera
James Dayka
Pavic
En Glorioso
Palm School
Homewood
Lowell
Whittier Junior High
Whittier
Mayor promises to keep Colonial Oaks water on
Mayor Michael Keys assured Colonial Oaks Mobile Home Park residents that water would not be shut off again after a Thursday morning outage. Park owners behind on bills led to a 315-site water cut, with 20 percent of rent unpaid since November. Manager Larry Gould cited financial straits and noted a possible alternative of metering each home. The fire department was notified that water and hydrants at the park were affected.
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Michael Keys
Colonial Oaks
Mobile Home Park
Joseph Grace
the Utilities Department
Larry Gould
Monica
Gina Dettore
North Ridgeville
Frank Dettore
Dettore
Gould
Keys
Municipal Utilities and Finance Committees
Fire Department
HUD approves $624000 grant for Elyria city projects
Elyria receives 624000 in Housing and Urban Development block grant funds for the year to support street repairs along Rush School Elm Tuscarawas Gates, underground wiring downtown, hearing impaired equipment, and a 50000 driveway apron incentive. The package includes 318000 for home rehabilitation demolition and code upgrades, plus a TTY device for Hearing Impaired Services of Lorain County. A 5 piggyback license plate tax will fund street repairs, effective after 30 days, projected to raise 180000 to 230000 annually on about 50000 vehicles.
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Housing and Urban Development Department
Elyria
Rush
School
Elm
Tuscarawas
Gates Avenue
Lorain Couny
Michael Keys
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Steinem
Congress
Lorain Board
Andrew Zajac
CT Statt
Lorain School Board
Margaret Dudukovich
Keith Lydick
Kathy Hernandez
Thomas McConibe
McConshe
Ann Mensendieck-Nagy
Colonial
Debbie Courtright
C-T
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