Elyria teachers approve two year contract pact
Elyria public school teachers ratified a proposed two year contract with the Elyria School Board at a 24 hour union meeting in North Ridgeville. Tammy Grisak, EEA spokeswoman, said 87 percent supported the settlement. board action is set for Tuesday. Negotiations began after an impasse and mediation.
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Elyria
David Fuller
Tammy Grisak
EEA
Melody Grove Hall
North Ridgeville
Miss Grisak
Ridgeville Board Deals With Illegal Strike Notice
North Ridgeville teachers union sent two notices to the school board about holding a strike vote, but the board ruled they do not satisfy Ohio law. The NREA filed a 10 day strike notice with the state employee relations board, aiming to strike if no new contract by Sept. 4. A 16 hour mediation failed to yield progress, with further talks planned at Westlake Holiday Inn.
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North Ridgeville
NREA
State Employee Relations Board
Jack Buettner
Lorain County Fair sets attendance records in 1984
The seven day Lorain County Fair drew 256 268 attendees surpassing 1982’s high of 237 292. A Saturday one day record of 59 532 attended livestock auctions and races, with Eddie Rabbitt replacing Johnny Cash after a planned appearance. Fair officials praised weather and new facilities while noting needs for more seating, trash barrels and restrooms.
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Wellington
Lorain County
Loretta Lynn
Conway Twitty
Fairgrounds
Fair Board
Jim Camp
Condemned downtown garage resists second demolition attempt
Joshua CLEvELAND reports on Broadway Wrecking Co. efforts to topple an eight story parking garage, with six charges on each of 16 columns and reinforced lower floors. Despite increased charges and stronger equipment, half the structure remains, costing daily police surveillance and drawing 200 spectators. The firm may target the unreinforced third floor with city approval.
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Cleveland
Jerry Gerson
Broadway Wrecking Co
Gerson
Broadway Wrecking
Gary Nadeau
Nadeau
O negative blood donors sought in Lorain County
Lorain County Blood Bank appeals for O negative pints due to a ruptured aneurysm patient at Lorain Community Hospital and other hospital demand. Only 1 in 15 people are O negative, health officials say. Donations accepted at Elyria Memorial Hospital and St Joseph Hospital with specific times listed.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Lorain Community Hospital
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Loram
St. Joseph Hospital
Man Blind by Hearing Voice at Church Camp
Isaac Reede a 31 year old from Columbus Ohio followed what he called a heavenly message at a Bible Tabernacle Church camp near Grass Lake Michigan He punctured his eyes to cleanse himself and is listed in fair condition at University of Michigan Hospitals Kellogg Eye Center Doctors said he will likely never see again State police and church officials described his illusions prior to the incident.
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Grass Lake
Mich
Isaac Reede
Columbus
Ohio
Samuel E. Johnson
Bible Tabernacle Church
Ann Arbor
Reede
Univer
Sity
Michigan
Kellogg Eye Center
Isaac
Johnson
Fa-Ha-Lo Park
Watson wins World Series of Golf at Firestone
Dennis Watson of South Africa shot a second straight 70 to win the World Series of Golf at Firestone Country Club by two strokes over Bruce Lietzke. Watson earned $126,000 for the victory in the Akron, Ohio event reported by AP.
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Dennis Watson
South Africa
Akron
Firestone Country Club
Bruce Lietzke
Watson
Weather outlook: isolated storms tonight and Tuesday
Outside, partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with a slight chance of showers or thunderstorms Tuesday. Lows around 60 to 65 tonight, highs near 2o on Tuesday. Winds southerly 10 to 15 mph tonight. Rain chances 20 percent tonight and 30 percent Tuesday. Details on Page A-3.
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Charles Norris
Timothy Sheeran
Cleveland Law Firm
Squire, Sanders & Dempsey
Westlake Holiday Inn
Norris
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Eddie Rabbitt
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Lorain County Fair
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