Navy trims Gulf force as cease fire boosts pullback
The Navy begins reducing its Persian Gulf force by postponing the Aegis cruiser Mobile Bay deployment while others proceed. Officials say a planned U S naval drawdown could shrink the 27 ship force by October, possibly leaving only a limited carrier group and mine sweepers amid ongoing assessments of the waterway.
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Bahrain
Persian Gulf
Iraq
Iran
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Frank C. Carlucci
Arabian Sea
Gulf
U.S
Mobile Bay
Mayport
Florida
Pentagon
Vincennes
Gulf Region
United States
Cmdr
Mel Sendin
Two Lorain County Families Celebrate Rooks in Summer Gatherings
Two Lorain County families share stories of summer rooks and neighborhood get-togethers as Page B-4 highlights small town social life and community ties in the season.
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Lorain County
Tucker dream to build a car ahead of its time
Preston Tucker dreamed of a car with features ahead of its era. An Elyria cousin recalls his lifelong tinkering, striving to improve things. Page C-1 notes this while Page C-10 previews a new Tucker film by C-T staffer Steve Fogarty.
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Preston Tucker
Elyria
C-T
Steve Fogarty
Tucker
Weather outlook with hot humidity and scattered storms
Variable cloudiness today with heat and humidity and scattered showers and thunderstorms. Tonight remains warm and muggy with further scattered showers and storms. Details on page A 3.
Lorain County Airport industrial park plan progresses slowly
Lorain County plans a three phase development at Lorain County Regional Airport starting with general aviation and an air freight area and ending with a 130 acre industrial park. A North South Corridor highway and improved water and gas lines key the effort, but attracting a relocating company remains challenging.
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Lorain County Regional Airport
Larry Coyne
Russia Road
Oberlin
Albrecht Roads
Robert Danick
Coyne
Elyria
Lorain
Columbia Gas
Ohio
Leram County
Lorain County Faces Tough Quest to Attract Jobs
Development officials in Lorain County push for growth after losses like Fisher-Guide and General Electric in Oberlin. Only about three of ten firms showing interest in the past year may relocate, amid fierce nationwide competition and the unreliability of past successes.
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Lorain County
Fisher-Guide
General Electric
Oberlin
Larry Coyne
Coyne
Elyria
Lorain
Saudia Arabia
Frank Defillo
General Motor
From F s to B s signer aid boosts grades
Lorain High School relies on Jean Dennis a sign language interpreter to aid hearing impaired students. She uses total communication combining sign language lip reading and expression to help students improve from F to B. Dennis works with about 13 students a year and praises teachers who understand her role.
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Amy Hansen
C-T
Lagrange
Jean Dennis
Lorain High School
Dennis
Lorain
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