North Ridgeville eyes hotel anchor for Wolstein soccer complex
Mayor Floyd Peace and county commissioners voiced confidence after a luncheon with Bart Wolstein. A major hotel near the proposed 100 plus acre site is seen as essential to landing the $14 million outdoor stadium project. Wolstein contracted a Cleveland firm to study land and hotel feasibility.
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Lorain USS to cut to 100 workers by Aug 24
USX Corp announced white collar layoffs at the Lorain Works in Lorain Ohio. Two thirds of the 300 remaining management staff were told of Aug 24 layoffs with a 10 percent pay cut. Morale is low as a nationwide work stoppage nears two weeks with no talks scheduled.
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Dismiss hotel suit Lorain asks court
Lorain seeks to halt a 10.6 million lakefront hotel project by asking a federal judge to dismiss Frank Kosco’s suit. The city argues Kosco lacks standing and that no federal issue or eminent-domain action involves him. Kosco says his land could be involved if the hotel moves to Arizona Avenue and notes a federal grant could fund the project.
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Cleveland
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Lorain County
Weekend Weather Forecast For Local Area
The forecast calls for clear skies tonight with a low around 60. Thursday should be mostly sunny with a high in the mid 80s. Details are continued on Page A-3.
Indians Fans Hopeful As Attendance Surges In August
By JANE T. SNYDER Tribe fans, worn by a rough road trip, sense next year may deliver improved fortunes. Attendance at Municipal Stadium exceeds one million as crowds grow for night doubleheader against the Yankees, with 65,934 in a single twin bill.
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Dome saga may doom the dome as Indians draw crowds
Cleveland readers learn how a domed stadium could cost more than it saves as the Indians’ strong attendance spurs debate over public funding. Officials acknowledge potential revenue benefits but face political hurdles from past failed tax measures and public opinion shifts.
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