06 Dec 1996
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1996
Page
1
Mike Royko argues in an OpEd that legalizing same sex marriage could reduce domestic violence calls and increase business for divorce lawyers, presenting a provocative view on potential societal and legal consequences.
President Clinton presses the button atop the Ellipse to illuminate the sparkling national Christmas tree near the White House. The page also notes a flood of merchandise tied to 101 Dalmatians and local teen entrepreneurs opening their own small restaurants in Lorain County.
Wall Street Journal story prompts state officials to check with Ford contacts who say no panic is needed. Donald Jakeway of the Ohio Department of Development notes Ford will review the plant and work with Ohio down the road. He cites ongoing talks with Ford leaders and annual meetings with major automakers.
Elyria officials and county leaders react to rumors Ford Motor Co may close its Lorain Assembly Plant. Some say it's premature to comment while others vow to fight to keep the facility, with details pending a formal company statement. Deborah Coleman, Ford Avon Lake manager, is being transferred to Dearborn.
Lorne Elbert Jr., in plans filed with Elyria, aims to buy the downtown building at 148 Middle Ave, demolish it, and turn the site into a parking lot. Elyria Landmarks Commission chair urges city to halt the project, arguing the structure could be fixed up.
Lorain Assembly Plant head and Ford Motor Co automotive president said there are no plans to close the Lorain facility. The Lorain mayor and two analysts weighed in on market shifts affecting the Thunderbird and Cougar, and potential retooling or new models, amid Wall Street Journal reports of possible plant reevaluation.
President Clinton announced a revamped national security lineup led by Madeleine Albright as secretary of state and William Cohen as defense secretary. The four appointees include three holdovers from his first term, drawing broad praise on Capitol Hill for unity and experience. Sen. Tom Daschle called the group well fitted to speak with one voice on foreign policy and security.
Friedrichshafen Germany AP says the era of the great German zeppelins ended in 1937 when the Hindenburg disaster at a New Jersey airfield helped kill the airship era. Now a zeppelin is to be reborn with April completion by a subsidiary of the original builder.
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