Race ties votes to race in Cuyahoga County race results
Official returns show Virgil Brown won the county by narrow margins, carrying Cleveland wards and portions of the west suburbs, with white voters split and blacks voting solidly along racial lines. The data highlight enduring racial divisions in Cleveland and suburbs.
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Virgil Brown
Suburbs
Cleveland
Board of Elections
Brown
Cuyahoo River
Ronald Reagan
Vincent Campanella
West Suburbs
Campanella
S. Brown
Cleveland votes split along race lines in county commission race
Campanella wins 85 000 votes though not carrying any white wards with Campanella aided by Brown. Hagan loses in west suburbs and sweeping areas where Sweeney and Brown gain despite Ward 19 showing cross support. Carter’s and Reagan landslide influence noted as pivotal in outcome and racial divide claim.
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Brown
Campanella
Robert Sweeney
Hagan
Sweeney
Commissioners
Reagan
Cleveland
Near West Side
Murray Hill
Bay Village
Jimmy Carter
Virgil Brown
Reagan Carter
Sweeney Brown
Ba Village
Brooksville
Broadview His
Brook Park
Brooklyn
Fairview Park
Independence
Lakewood
Middleburg
Hts
North Olmsted
North Royalton
Olmsted Falls
Parma
Rocky River
Seven Hills
Strongsville
Westlake
Brooklyn His
TIS
Olmsted
Riveredge
West Suburbs
East Suburbs
County
Commissioners deny separate counsel report in Lorain County
Lorain County Commissioners said they will continue sending all legal matters to the county prosecutor for disposition and opinion. They called reports of hiring independent counsel inaccurate and misleading after Greg White was elected to succeed Prosecutor Joseph Granda. The three commissioners are Democrats and reiterated the prosecutor assigns legal matters.
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Lorain County
County Prosecutor's Office
Gregory White
Joseph R. Granda
Greg White
Rising Social Security Tax Takes Bigger Bite in 1981
The FICA deduction rises from 6.13 to 6.65 percent starting Jan 1 to bolster Social Security funds. The wage base increases from 25,900 to 29,700 dollars. impact grows with income. Employers match, and four further increases are planned through 1990.
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Social Security Administration
Congress
Soviet Troop Moves Near Poland Amid Pact Summit
Fresh Soviet divisions reportedly moved toward the Polish border fueling invasion fears even as a Warsaw Pact summit pledged to renounce force and Solidarity urged no protests. Brezhnev Doctrine referenced while relations with the United States were to improve if new U.S. policy followed the approach.
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Warsaw
Poland
UPI
East Germany
Soviet Union
Czechoslovakia
Brezhnev
United States
Weekend forecast details with mild shower chances
The forecast shows cloudy weather through Sunday with a 40 percent chance of showers. Lows tonight mid 40s and highs Sunday mid 50s, with south winds 10 to 15 mph. Sunrise 4 58 a m Sunset 7 40 p m.
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Tim Hagan
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Europe
Leonid Brezhnev
Solidarity
Communist Party Central Committee
Pyor
Jack
Judy Burke
Mrs. Westlake
Stella Walsh
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