Marsico challenges testimony in Columbus drug case
In a federal drug conspiracy trial in Columbus, Elviians Richard Marsico and Raymond Ripley and five others faced delays as defense lawyers seek a grand jury transcript of Lisa Babcock from Delaware County. They argue her testimony may conflict with earlier statements, while cross examination of the first witness Ronald Hawley continues, detailing trips from Columbus to Elyria to collect cocaine for Marsico.
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Columbus
Richard Marsico
Raymond Ripley
Delaware County
Lisa Babcock
Ms. Babcock
Ronald C. Hawley
Hawley
Westerville
Muley
Jeffrey Linkous
Marsho
Elyria
Hawly
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
Cleveland
DEA
20 Cent Call Reunites $15000 Diamond Rings
Police recovered two stolen diamond rings valued at $15,000 after a 20 cent call led to the confession of one of two workmen. The rings, family heirlooms, were taken from a dresser top during carpet work upstairs. The suspect agreed to return the rings within 24 hours and the case was dropped.
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William Leppert
Sale of planes to Saudis sparks bitter battle
The Reagan administration moves to sell five advanced radar aircraft to Saudi Arabia amid strong Israeli protests and sharp opposition in Congress. Critics argue the sale inflames the Middle East and threatens Israel, while supporters cite regional security and Soviet pressure. The timing delays Hill notification as lawmakers brace for a partisan fight and possible vetoes.
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Washington
UPI
Reagan
Saudi Arabia
Middle East
Israel
Persian Gulf
White House
Larry Speakes
Rep
Barney Frank
D-Mass
Rudy Boschwitz
Rminn
Senate Foreign Relations
Senate
Edward Kennedy
Deputy Stabbed and Shot At In Eaton Township
Lorain County deputy James Hose 27 was stabbed in the upper left chest and shot at by three white men near a parked vehicle during a routine traffic stop. Hose was listed in fair condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital. the knife grazed his jacket but missed vital organs. Hose and his wife are expecting their second child.
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Eaton
Lorain County
James Hose
Elyria Memorial Hospital
James Mertz
Hose
Lorain
Severe weather outlook and missing deputy briefing
Outside showers and thunderstorms are forecast tonight and Thursday with a 90 percent and 80 percent chance of rain. Lows near 50 tonight and highs in the mid 60s, winds south to southwest 18 to 20 mph. Sheriff investigators pursue leads after Deputy Hose was stabbed and shot at Capel Road. suspects described as two men in a white 1972 or 1973 Chevrolet Impala.
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Mertz
Good school superintendents rely on people skills and communication
The piece argues that the success of a school system hinges on the superintendent's personality and ability to communicate with parents and the community. It contrasts Bill Edwards of Lakewood, praised for his warmth and listening, with a controversial neighbor whose refusal to engage harmed finances and staff morale.
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Edwards
Lakewood
Paul Briggs
Cleveland
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