Arab diplomats urge Israel to match words with action in talks
Arab diplomats praised Rabin government rhetoric as cordial and businesslike but warned no action matched words on core issues. Hanan Ashrawi criticized Israeli positions, while Elyakim Rubinstein said Israel awaits Palestinian reply on self rule. Palestinians fear $10 million loan guarantees may fuel settlements.
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Federal aid mobilized after Florida storm devastation
Gov. Lawton Chiles sought federal help as aid distribution faced obstacles from downed trees and power lines. 20 mobile kitchens and supplies were dispatched while Bush canceled trips to oversee the response. The disaster, caused by Andrew, left up to 250000 homeless in Florida with 400000 homes and businesses without power.
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Husband calling contest at the Iowa State Fair sparks fun
A lighthearted husband calling contest drew 16 contestants who had 30 seconds to place calls. Spectators cheered as participants shouted playful lines from spouses and others, with Linda Husk and Cheryl Ferguson among the hecklers. Each contestant earned two free passes to a General Cinema theater at Midway Mall.
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Area residents mobilize for Hugo relief in Lorain County
Oberlin resident Jimmie Sue White coordinates local drives from 273 Sumner St and 26 South Main St, with donations to be picked up by the Salvation Army. Ed Heidenreich plansLorain County Fair collection for Salvation Army and Red Cross, while Stop-n-Shops bins gather nonperishables. Amherst nightclub Pocketts Nite Club accepts midday to evening drives at 300 Church St. Major Todhunter of the Lorain Salvation Army says a truck will depart Cleveland Sunday for Florida, underscoring ongoing transport challenges due to damaged roads and airports.
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United Way of Lorain County Sets 3.7 Million Goal
Lorain County United Way plans a 3.7 million dollar fund drive for 1992 93 up 9.7 percent from last year. The kickoff is September 11 with a campaign through November aimed at meeting rising needs despite national turmoil around United Way of America. Local agencies anticipate shortfalls and continue to withhold about 33 thousand dollars in dues amid scrutiny of the national group.
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Lorain County Hospital faces pay cuts and job losses plan
Lorain Community Hospital seeks to stabilize finances amid lower insurer reimbursements and Medicare gaps. Balcom says 38 hour week is a temporary fix to avert layoffs, with 24 positions cut recently and 10 filled elsewhere. Additional hires expected with new MRI tech and bed conversions. workers may take 20 hours of paid time off over five pay periods. 83 percent of staff approved the plan, seen as preserving jobs overall.
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Ford to lay off 1500 at Lorain Avon Lake plants
Ford Motor Co will shut the Lorain Assembly and part of Avon Lake operations due to slow Econoline van sales. About 1,500 workers at the Ohio Assembly Plant face layoffs from Monday to Sept. 6, per UAW Local 2001 president Don Schnur. Avon Lake employees were notified, while Lorain plant jobs for Thunderbird and Mercury Cougar lines are cut.
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Flood warnings issued after heavy overnight rainfall in Ohio
Thunderstorms tore across Ohio causing high winds and heavy rain. Lorain County recorded near one inch and Streetsboro saw just over four inches. A flood watch remained for eastern counties while a possible tornado near Columbus was unconfirmed. Power outages affected 6,206 customers with crews replacing 12 broken poles as restoration began.
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