Tragic unsolved case chills North Ridgeville
Christmas morning 1974 ended Cherie Ulmer and Raymond Brewer’s hopes for a wedding as a 20 pound rock killed Cherie on the Ohio Turnpike. Investigators identified a chief suspect known as Johnny, but no charges followed. records go missing and the case remains unsolved with limited leads and fragmented files.
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North Ridgeville
Bucyrus
Chronicle-Telegram
Ulmer
Brewer
Cleveland
Ohio State
School of Pharmacy
Cherie
Berea
Southwest General Hospital
Bagley Road
Front Street
Johnny
Pleasant Street
North Rid
the Turnpike
Doomed Haifa Bay launch sinks. 19 sailors feared dead
Officials say at least 19 American sailors drowned when a launch ferrying more than 100 to the air craft carrier Saratoga capsized in Haifa Bay late Friday. Scores were rescued by American and Israeli crews as the Navy conducts muster for 1650 sailors on shore leave. Names of some dead not yet released. one Lorain, Ohio sailor reported safe.
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Haifa
Israel
Haifa Bay
Red Sea
Navy
Israeli Transportation Ministry
U.S. Sixth Fleet
Saratoga
Anthony Coleman
Coleman
Mobile
Ala
Casualties listed after ferry capsize near Haifa
Partial roster of American servicemen aboard USS Saratoga who were killed when a chartered ferry capsized near Haifa Israel lists ages hometowns and ranks. Names include Christopher B Brown Darrell K Brown Monray G Carrington Larry M Clark and more with assignments to Saratoga.
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Haifa
Israel
Saratoga
Christopher B. Brown
Leslie
Darrell K. Brown
Memphis
Delwin Delgado
Jacksonville
Fla
Wilton L. Huyghue
St. Thomas
Virgin Islands
Timothy J. Jackson
Anniston
Ala
Snow flurries and cold with icy mix possible
A weather note warns of occasional snow likely today with a mix of sleet or freezing rain in the morning, highs near 30 and lows around 20. Monday may bring snow flurries. The article also notes United Press International employees facing an uncertain future and highlights a Washington DC group offering comfort to families of war and terror victims.
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Dangiin
United Press International
Area Officials Recall Favorite Christmas Gifts
Area officials reflect on their most cherished Christmas gifts, sharing memories of surprises, joy, and the personal meaning behind those presents. Their recollections span toys, books, and gadgets that marked special moments in their lives.
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Top Toys Area
Ohio State basketball improves to 8-0 with win over Georgetown
Ohio State's basketball team stretched its record to 8-0 Saturday with a 71 to 40 victory over Georgetown on Page B-t.
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Ohio State
Georgetown
Cheney Warns of Quick War If Iraq Holds Kuwait
Defense Secretary Dick Cheney told Marines in the Saudi desert that a war could begin soon after January 15 if Iraq does not withdraw from Kuwait. He said total withdrawal is needed and that the administration aims for a rapid resolution with allies, while General Powell cautioned that peace is hoped for but not guaranteed.
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Saudi Arabia
Iraq
United Nations
Kuwait
Dick Cheney
Cheney
Saddam Hussein
Colin Powell
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Shotgun Squad nets 4 more arrests in Lorain
CT Staff Report says the revived Shotgun Squad in Lorain arrested four people Saturday night, boosting three day totals to about 20. Names include Kyle Cholson and Sheriden King of Amherst, plus two Lorain juveniles cited for marijuana possession and trafficking counterfeit substances. One juvenile allegedly sold a cocaine-like substance.
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Lorian
Leavitt Homes
John Malinovsky
Kyle Cholson
Middle Ridge Road
Amherst
Sheriden King
Lorain
Lorain park building damaged in early morning fire
Lorain's parks and recreation department building suffered 60000 damage in an early morning fire Saturday. Officials said the cause is suspicious and under investigation. Firefighters were called at 1 30 a.m. to 329 10th St. on the first floor, with smoke spreading to adjacent rooms and the second floor. No injuries. fire out by 2 23 a.m. Mutual aid from Elyria and Sheffield Lake assisted if needed.
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Lorain
Parks and Recreation Department
10Th St
Elyria
Sheffield Lake
Tracking the star of Bethlehem
The Star of Bethlehem appears in a passage from Matthew describing wise men seeking the newborn King in Judea during Herod’s reign. Scholars debate its nature, timing, and meaning across biblical, scientific, and historical contexts.
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Jesus
Bethlehem
Judea
Herod
Jerusalem
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Cherie Ulmer
C-T
Ridgeville
Wild Bunch
Raymond Brewer
Geville
Steven Yonkof
Ron Bauer
Andrew J. Serfozo
Joe
Janet Serfozo
Btass
Brent A. McCreight
Eminence
Randy L. Neel
Albuquerque
Matthew J. Schiedler
Hubbard
Ore
Timothy B. Seay
Thomaston
Jeffrey A. Settimi
Fort Wayne
Ind
Jeffrey W. Shukers
Union
Iowa
Philip L. Wilkinson
Savannah
Son
Zvi Ben-Yishai
Rambam Hospital
Otto Schoepfle
Washington, D.C
Europe
Saudi Desert
Bush
E.F. Porter JR
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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