06 Dec 1997
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1997
Page
1
North tech pulls off a tight win over North ville 58 to 55 in a season opening basketball game. The contest features effort from both sides as early momentum shifts unfold and the victor grabs a narrow edge.
Akron residents report a mixed impact from President Clinton's race forum. Calls to a local nonprofit spike as volunteers and donations rise. though the talk shows a first step, residents warn racism remains entrenched and worry the momentum may fade. Students express cautious optimism about dialogue and lasting change.
Elyria officials review a request from builder Dale Yost to annex 50.85 acres in Carl isle Township that is nearly surrounded by the city. The land owners have signed the petition and Yost plans residential development with homes likely priced 120000 to 150000.
Two city officials say developers of a proposed shopping complex on 800 acres must persuade residents to rezone the land. Mayor James Smith noted Avon already has zoning limits and predicted the council will likely reject the request, pushing the measure to a voter initiative. The developers include Richard Jacobs of Cleveland Indians ownership and builder David DiBenedetto of North Olmsted, seeking commercial and industrial zoning north of Detroit Road near Jaycox and Lear-Nagle roads.
Ford Motor Co Ohio Assembly workers face transfer to Kentucky or retirement. 275 workers offered transfers and up to 50 senior workers eligible for retirements with decisions due by December 18. A meeting at Lorain Southview High School on December 14 will discuss options as line speed slows to 26 per hour from 36 due to sagging sales affecting the Villager Quest Econoline output.
Cleveland Indians fans can buy individual game tickets for all 1998 home games starting at 9 this morning. Wristbands distributed earlier limit entry. fans must return to the same location by 8 to hear the drawn number that designates the first person in line. No camping needed.
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