Summit on race seen as first step in Akron
The piece notes conservative critics call Clinton race initiative a PR stunt but argues racism is attitudes not laws. It cites Akron meeting as start, with real people of all colors speaking and hints at common ground. The column also touches on environmental alarmism and a rape trial audio lineup without clear DNA evidence.
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Coke scoreboard deal near in Elyria schools
Elyria officials postponed a 15 year exclusive Coke contract to sell beverages in the district. If approved, Coke would install scoreboard upgrades at Ely Stadium and the high and junior high gyms and pay about $40,000 annually for school activities. Interim Superintendent Roger Lulow said review by district attorneys is ongoing with a January board vote planned.
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Prayer vigil for missing Stacey Balas at Holy Trinity Church
Family and friends at Holy Trinity Catholic Church held a 6 p.m. prayer vigil for Stacey Balas missing since November 1996. More than 80 relatives attended with her husband Dave and son Jason, while Stacey’s rosary, photo, and pink roses framed the service and prayers for her safe return. Dale Balas led Silent Night as the family spoke of hope and belief that Stacey may come back in God’s time.
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Cheryl Yaniga
Balas
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Dale Balas
Dale
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Abatement Review For InnoTech Amid Hiring Shortfall
Elyria officials will review InnoTech Industries abatement Monday after the firm hired 21 of 40 promised workers this year. A canceled order from a major customer limited hiring, while the Tax Incentive Review Council, including city, Elyria Schools, and Lorain County Auditor staff, oversees annual reviews. ten abatements exist with eight companies, York International missing required forms.
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Engineer suggested for Second St. bridge
ELYRIA The city should hire an engineer for 116283 to design a new deck for the Second Street bridge. City Engineer Lonny Shippy said the deck will be replaced in 2000 at about 500000, with funding sought from federal and state sources. G P D Associates of Akron to design the bridge surface.
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North Ridgeville rejects manufactured housing plan
North Ridgeville Planning Commission rejected developer Philip Epstein of Oakwood Village's proposal for 239 manufactured homes at Crystal Springs on Bagley Road due to zoning conflicts. The 40 vote, with Chairman Ronald Schwabenwald abstaining, cited lack of local mobile home park ordinance and required variances and conditional use approval.
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Gary Hrusch
City Hall
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Philip Epstein
Oakwood Village
Bagley Road
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