Lorain County Fair Opens With Seats, Shows and Deals
The 124th Lorain County Fair begins Tuesday at Lorain County Fairgrounds Wellington with 4-H judging from 3 to 5 p.m. Good Neighbor Day offers free admission for seniors 65 and older. Grandstand shows feature Oak Ridge Boys and Ronnie Milsap with tickets $3 to $6. Highlights include tractor pulls, Junior Fair Night, Navy Rock Band, and multiple free rides and family events.
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Strike talk begins in Lorain Elyria as unions threaten
More than 25,000 Lorain County students may face extended summer break if Lorain and Elyria teachers fail to sign contracts before the new school year. Elyria Education Association plans a vote or strike authorization. Lorain’s union also signals a possible walkout.
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U S pushes new plan for Arab Palestinian peace effort
U S envoy Robert Strauss pressed a Cairo diplomatic push with Egyptian officials to back a U S plan drawing moderate Arabs and Palestinians into the peace process. Israel warned it may withdraw from talks if Washington proceeds with a U N Security Council resolution referencing Palestinian rights. Strauss, meeting Mubarak and Khalil, was to confer with Sadat and may face a veiled Israeli rejection.
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Weather Outlook Showers and Storms Expected Today
Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms today and tonight. Highs in the upper 70s, lows in the low to mid 60s. Partly cloudy Monday with a 30 percent rain chance. Highs on Monday expected in the upper 70s. Details on Page B-2.
Notorious Chicago killer John Wayne Gacy profile
UPI reporter Rosa Lind Rossi spent months interviewing Gacy relatives neighbors and families of victims for a Chronicle Telegram feature. The piece ties his cordial persona and party clown image to a string of murder allegations with numerous victims.
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Home prices surge as inflation strains buyers in Ohio
Ohio Association of Realtors president Donald E. Fender Jr notes median resale home costs about 54700 dollars, up 134 percent in a year. He cites rising mortgage, taxes, utilities and government rules as driving affordability beyond many buyers. Single family builds may fall 13 to 15 percent, multi family by up to 15 percent.
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