Teamsters ties linked to mob figures, Fratianno testifies
In Chicago testimony, mob boss Aiuppa and others discussed using Jackie Presser for favors in 1974 and arranging union concerns in Warren Ohio. Fratianno recalled meetings in Chicago and Cleveland and noted Presser’s ties to casino interests and a Stardust profit skimming case. Rockman is cited as the Cleveland mob financier.
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Los Angeles
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Roy Williams
Civella
Stardust
Las Vegas
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Worthington shuts down Elyria plant for a month
Worthington Golf in Elyria has temporarily halted manufacturing and laid off 49 workers. The 81 year old firm is being sold to out of state investors. Workers must re apply for their jobs next month when operations resume, though rehiring is not promised. The IAMAW union may try to organize the plant after the sale.
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Paul Hillabidel
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Hiltabidel
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Elyria Debates Major Sewer Upgrade and EPA Clash
Elyria plans a major upgrade to its sewer system to handle future loads, with a Westside Interceptor from Gulf Road to West River Road at an estimated cost of 15 to 20 million dollars and plant rehabilitation around 60 million. The EPA contends smaller capacity could meet current needs, potentially keeping rates lower. officials cite an 18.3 million dollar EPA grant and possible rate increases from 9.60 to 27 dollars monthly by 1992, though financing could lessen rises. Tonight brings expected flurries with a low near 10 and a high near 15, a 70 percent snow chance tonight, 30 percent Saturday.
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Michael Keys
Keys
EPA
Beverly Renner
Forbes power in Cleveland council reshapes city governance
George Forbes rose to power by filling a vacuum in Cleveland. Councilman Lynch, aging into retirement, reflects on a system that treats councilmen as street problem fixers and ombudsmen with power over local issues, shaping re elections and governance.
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Tobr Tameh
Cleveland
Lynch
John Lynch
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