Union officers defend de authorization vote at Elyria plant
Henry Will president of IAM Local 1761 at Elyria Manufacturing contested claims workers are not represented. He cited monthly plant meetings and inside union representation by Eugene Willard, challenging Dan Hirth who started the deauthorization petition. Will warned of loss of the IAM pension if the vote succeeds.
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Elyria
Elyria Manufacturing Co
Henry Will
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Will
Dan Hirth
Eugene Willard
Willard
Hirth
Urth
IAM
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AmShip unions clash over Lorain closing contract terms
AmShip offers Lorain unions a closing contract similar to Toledo and Chicago deals. Union leaders report pension guarantees exist under federal law but seek vacation and severance pay and retraining programs. Talks proceed after preliminary proposals. a Friday session is planned. The crewed Alastair Guthrie docked in Lorain over the weekend, a winter arrival unusual for George Steinbrenner. Union offices shifted to members’ homes as Christmas distributions and activities are arranged.
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Lorain
Toledo
Chicago
American Ship Building Co
Jim Unger
Hiltabidel
UNION
Alastair Guthrie
AmShip
Unger
George) Steinbrenner
Malone cuts wrist in jail cell
Elyria police report Douglas Malone 27 cut his left wrist with a wire in his jail cell around 9 p.m. Monday. He received stitches at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Malone and brothers Herman and Howard Bittner face multiple charges including murder in the Dora Kinney case and related robberies and arson. A fourth man arrested in these robberies and Kitchen slaying will have a pre-trial Wednesday.
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Elyria
Dora Kinney
Sheriff's Deputies
Douglas Malone
Lorain
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Charles MacDonald
Lorain County
MacDonald
Malone
Herman Bittner
Howard Bittner
Elmwood
Sheffield Lake
Common Pleas
Joseph E. Cirigliano
Bittners
Kinney
Today’s humor on listening to reason from grown ups
A quip notes how children resist guidance because adults often speak little sensible reason. The joke implies grown ups neglect clear reasoning, leaving kids unconvinced and unreceptive to advice.
Educators back competency testing in Ohio panel report
Ohio Commission on Excellence in Education proposes 49 recommendations after a 14 month study, backing teacher competency testing along with higher salaries and stronger teacher education. Educators caution testing alone cannot solve all problems and urge broader standards and teacher input in test design.
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Teachers’ Union
Ohio
Ohio Commission On Excellence In Education
State Board of Education
Oberlin
Gail Brubaker
Pennsylvania
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Connie Marsher
Bainbridge Road
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John Kitchen
Lewis Kale
Brubaker
Oberlin Education Association
John Memmett
Elyria High School
Dianne Quinn
Commission
Rey Sallay
William R Martin
Ohio Education Association
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OEA
Kenneth DeLuca
Rocky River
Gordon Rodeen
Don Romers
Reagan
Jim Vincent
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