Icy roads blamed for two deaths and 106 accidents
Slippery conditions from Sunday's snowfall caused at least 106 accidents and two deaths in the area. A Vermilion woman, 21, died on W. Erie Avenue after her car hit a city salt truck. speed and not wearing a seatbelt were cited. In Sandusky, a 17-year-old from Meadville died on Route 250 near Milan. Several others were injured or treated, with multiple agencies reporting dozens of incidents across Amherst, Vermilion, and surrounding communities.
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W. Erie Avenue
Lorain
Copper Kettle Marina
George
Hawkes
Lorain Community Hospital
Highway Patrol
Laurie Lynn Riordan
Meadville
Milan
Huron County
Deniel L. Stanley
Columbiana
Santa Celebrates Too Soon At Stadium
In a Sunday game at the Stadium the Browns clinched a first down in the fourth quarter but disaster followed as Matt Stover missed a simple field goal that would have forced overtime.
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Santa
Browns
Matt Stover
Tae Washington trials boost expected TV courtroom coverage
The newspaper notes that live television coverage of courtroom trials is likely to increase due to the William Kennedy Smith trial. Experts comment on the trend and its impact on public access to legal proceedings.
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Washington
William Kennedy Smith
Yeltsin vows strict controls on Soviet nuclear arsenal
President Boris Yeltsin told James Baker that 27000 Soviet nuclear weapons would be placed under strict export control with a single authority to oversee all strategic forces. He noted Shaposhnikov and Barannikov attended and discussed changes in post Soviet governance as the Commonwealth forms.
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Moscow
Boris N. Yeltsin
James A. Baker III
Soviet Union
Yeltsin
Baker
Commonwealth of Independent States
Commonwealth
Russia
Ukraine
Byelorus
James Baker
Boris Yeltsin
Kremlin
Joey’s back after life saving transplant joy
The DiFranco family returns to their Colorado Avenue apartment after a 12 hour drive from St. Louis following Joey DiFranco’s life saving double lung transplant last summer. Joey, seven, now thrives on pizza pasta tacos and mustard sandwiches while his sister Cindy narrates their weary relief and renewed hope.
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Jeanne
Colorado Avenue
St. Louis
Joey
Cindy
Renee Molly Joey
Democrats Scramble In TV Debate Over Policy And Money
NBC aired a 90 minute Democratic presidential candidate debate featuring Jerry Brown Bill Clinton Tom Harkin Paul Tsongas and L Douglas Wilder. The discussion centered on economy trade deficits and political reform with foreign policy attacked as Bush benefited. Kerrey rebuked Brown for implying rivals were beholden to special interests during the session moderated by Tom Brokaw.
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Bush
California
Edmund G
Jerry” Brown Jr
Bob Kerrey
Nebraska
NBC
Arkansas
Bill Clinton
Florida
Iowa
Tom Harkin
Massachusetts
Paul E Tsongas
Virginia
L Douglas Wilder
Tom Brokaw
War on the Corridor fuels fight over West Ridge road
Barbara and Melvin Zapotosky join Douglas and Roberta Minnich in opposing a North South Corridor highway plan linking I 90 and I 71. Lorain County leaders and local politicians have heard residents concerns and scheduled a Friday hearing at the County Administration Building.
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West Ridge Road
Elyria
Lorain County
Lke
Michael B. Keys
Alan Zaleski
Vermilion
West Ridge
GT/Bruca
Barbara
Melvin Zapotosky
Douglas Minnich
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Michelle Hawkes
Mapleview Drive
Leslie George
Sandusky
Stanley
Kay Brown
Ben Brown
Robert Sherrill
Palestine
Providence Hospital
MetroHealth Medical Center
Cleveland
Sherrill
Providence
Elyria Post
State Highway Patrol
Mike Benko
Penfield Street
3-T
Ranee Moog
Safaga
Egypt
Red Sea
A-8
Ford Motor
Fred McGonagle
Townhein
Sants Claus
Leer
People
Abby
Yevgeny Shaposhnikov
Viktor Barannikov
Catherine Hall
Steve Fogarty
C-T
Joseph DiFrancisco
Luigi
Cindy Lessect
Carlisle
Barbara Zaporosky
Melvin
Douglas
Roberta Minnich
Zaleski
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