Invacare ends Huntco merger after FTC block
Invacare Corp abandons its planned merger with Huntco Health Care after the FTC moved to seek a court injunction. The agencies said the deal would lessen competition in home care beds, a claim Invacare disputed while noting potential job losses for Elyria.
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Elyria — Invacare Corp
Huntco Health Care
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Invacare
Huntco
A. Malachi Mixon
IIT
Mixon
Congress
Chace Anderson
City may sue GM over Guide closing
Elyria officials will study possible legal action against General Motors over the Fisher Guide plant shutdown. Mayor Keys notes Norwood filed a $318 million suit in Hamilton County Common Pleas Court after GM closed its assembly plant on Aug. 26, claiming loss of tax revenue and business.
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Elyria
General Motors Corp
Michael Keys
Norwood
Keys
Hamilton County
Common Pleas Court
White collar workers press plan to save Fisher Guide plant
John Forester of Fisher Guide sent a letter to Johnson Controls GM and union officials outlining a plan to salvage the plant. He says many would prefer work to idleness and cites confusion over GM benefits. Forester proposes phasing out lines and retaining only workers who want to work, to remove ineffective activity.
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Elyria
Fisher Guide
Johnson Controls
John Forester
General Motors
Forester
Unclear Concession Talks Over General Motors Plant Deal
The article discusses a dispute over municipal concessions offered to General Motors in exchange for promises to remain in Elyria. Keys and Solicitor Terry Shilling question whether such concessions were granted, while Keys notes improvements in the Lowell Street area when the plant began operations.
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Keys
Terry
Pete” Shilling
Elyria
Lowell Street
Shultz says U S has no plan for war in Persian Gulf
Secretary of State George Shultz told a Senate panel the Reagan administration does not intend a shooting war with Iran or to invoke the War Powers Act to justify naval presence in the Persian Gulf. He noted U S warships escort Kuwaiti tankers to keep oil flowing and deter Iran, which is at war with Iraq. He also said work has begun on a U N resolution for an arms embargo if Iran or Iraq ignores a cease fire.
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Washington
George Shultz
Reagan
Iran
Persian Gulf
Shultz
Senate
U.S
Gulf
Iraq
U.N
U.N. Security Council
United States
Japan
China
Readers call for ending Gulf tanker escorts
Chronicle-Telegram poll shows 76 percent want U S to discontinue escorts in Persian Gulf while 24 percent support maintaining a naval presence. Respondents fear Vietnam War scale, ally opposition, and risk to American lives amid rising Iranian threats.
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Chronicle-Telegram
U.S
Persian Gulf
Iran
Gulf
Bay dad pushes probe into Air Force stunt plane crash
Bay Village father John Myers seeks congressional inquiry into the KC 135 crash at Fairchild Air Force Base that killed seven, including his son Mark, 24. Rep. Edward Feighan will lead the probe amid claims of dangerous low altitude stunts and possible cover up. An GAO and Air Force inquiry is already underway with reports released on the incident and engine thrust enhancements at low altitude.
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Air Force
Bay Village
John Myers
Mark
Fairchild Air Fore Base
Spokane
Wash
U.S
Edward Feighan
D-Lakewood
Myers
Bates Drive
Strategic Air Command
Blue Angels
Navy
Feighan
General Accounting Office
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Debbie Courtright
Cindy Leisect
Cleveland
Mark Myers
Pike
Browns
Ee A Toma Television
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