Silent Romeo sale left unclear to union workers
Elyria unions grow uneasy as the Romeo plant awaits an unnamed buyer beyond two weeks. Local 1849 president George Lechner says workers deserve to know who will own Lear Siegler operations, with bidders including Argo-Tech once in play and others rumored. The plant makes fuel and oil pumps for general aviation.
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Elyria
Romeo
George
Lechner
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Lear Siegler Inc
South Abbe Road
Lear Siegler
Forstmann Little & Co
Argo-Tech Corp
David Mullins
Elyria Schools Associate Superintendent Merna Livermore May Retire
Elyria Ohio associate superintendent Merna Livermore, 51, asked to retire at Tuesday's meeting triggering a hold pending talks with a curriculum expert. She left without comment as the district braces for possible upheaval with three administrators set to retire since May.
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Elyria
Merna Livermore
Livermore
William Halverson
Halverson
J. Robert Herndon
David C. Fuller
Herndon
Fuller
Robert Repas
Merna
Repas
Calvin
Finast opens in Sheffield to huge local turnout
Finast president John A Shields says demand for a low price one stop grocery in Lorain County is strong as 15 000 people visit the new 3 5 million 67 000 square foot store on opening day. He notes daily crowds of about 10 000 and predicts sales several times higher than the chain per store average.
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Repas
Halverson
Livermore
Elyria High School
Finast
Sheffield
John A Shields
Lorain County
Shields
Pye
Ken Feher
GM Adds 450 Jobs at Euclid Plant Amid Michigan Cuts
General Motors says it will add at least 450 jobs at its Euclid Inland Division trim parts plant as Tecumseh Michigan and Livonia layoffs shift work east. Union leaders and local officials note the move preserves jobs while acknowledging displacement for Michigan workers.
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Euclid Auto
Elyria Bisher Guide
Michigan
Steve Murray
Fisher Guide
GM Michigan
Murray
Euclid
Inland
Tecumseh
Mich
Livonia
Andy Kocerka
United Auto Workers Local 1045
Pontiac
Oldsmobile
Inland Division
General Motors
Grand Rapids
Eucllid
Preston Crabill
Crabill
Kocerka
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