Battery pioneer reshaped tech with alkaline cell anniversary
In 1959 Eveready at Cleveland devised a new alkaline battery that powered a tech surge from laptops to camcorders. The energy source, later branded Energizer, transformed everyday devices and spurred the modern mobile era, as experts note its lasting impact.
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Accidents Close Rides Indefinitely at Kings Island
Paramount parks suspend two rides after fatal incidents at Great America in California and Kings Dominion in Virginia. Kings Island keeps Drop Zone and King Cobra closed while investigators review causes and safety steps.
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Toronto
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Voucher program ruled improper in Cleveland case
U S District Judge Solomon Oliver Jr blocked a four year old city voucher program that let Cleveland students attend private or parochial schools at taxpayer expense. He ruled the program violated church state separation as participating schools are predominantly sectarian. Supporters plan appeal while Cleveland schools prepare to absorb up to thousands of displaced students.
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