New Year's Eve party prices rise across nation
A Diplomat Hotel in Hollywood lists from 100 per person for Sammy Davis Jr. and Liza Minnelli, while Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills offers open bar dinners at 100 each. New York venues range from 52.50 to 150 per person, with many cities featuring pricier decadent celebrations as costs climb.
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Gas cuts widen for firms and schools in cold Ohio
Columbia Gas board chairman Marvin White said pipeline delays in the Gulf of Mexico and unusually cold weather have forced wider curtailments. Ohio schools overran 40 percent limits by 25 percent in November, with impacts likely through March 31. residential use remains unaffected.
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BMW chief assigns team to reduce case backlogs in three cities
BMW Registrar Dean Collision said he would send a temporary team of enforcement agents to Cleveland Cincinnati and Dayton to clear backlogs in licensing and financial responsibility cases. Officials cited staffing cuts and reliance on local police and courts as factors.
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BMW inside man sought in page one probe at BMV
Investigators pursue internal inquiry into BMW branches led by patrol officers. An outside Ohio State Patrol retiree was asked to assist as BMV staffers pursue charges. Sources say the Andrews directed probe was dropped without conclusions. Andrews spoke to the C-T about hoped safeguards and continued reporting.
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Lorain County S&T Announces Two Executive Changes
Lorain County Savings and Trust Co. names Jack Ryba as assistant vice president and commercial loan manager at the main office and John Krasnobrucky as assistant vice president and manager of the Broad Street office. Ryba joined in 1968 and has held multiple roles, while Krasnobrucky joined in June as Avon branch manager. Both are active in community organizations and reside in Elyria.
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Hostages Freed as Gunman Shot in Kansas
In Haysville Kansas deputies hidden behind a pickup killed 30 year old Larry Leat a heavily armed former mental patient who held four hostages at a south central Kansas home. Police say two officers fired through the glass door striking Leat in the heart and the standoff ended with all hostages unharmed.
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Florida hotel strike widens as talks halt in Miami area
A six day strike by hotel workers spread to two additional hotels in downtown Miami as federal mediators halted bargaining. Maids cooks bellhops and wait staff at seven hotels walked out amid pay disputes and stalled negotiations. The Fontainebleau near Miami Beach saw negotiations end with no movement, while union leaders pressed for wage hikes and benefit boosts.
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Cleveland banks cut savings interest rates across area
Society National Bank of Cleveland announced a reduction to 4 percent on regular savings from 5 percent effective Saturday. Euclid National Bank plans a 4 percent passbook rate soon. Union Commerce Bank remains at 5 percent. Central National Bank already pays 4.4 percent. Cardinal Federal and Shaker Savings also cut rates. Cardinal Federal serves Vermilion and Avon Lake. Local banks in Lorain County studying cuts. First Bank NA Cleveland, John H. Bustamante questions.
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Ohioans fall prey to watch fraud scheme
More than 100 Ohioans contacted consumer protection agencies in Columbus about a preChristmas Teltronics watch scam. Illinois Attorney General William J. Scott froze 1 million on Teltronics accounts. investigators say the firm may have earned over 18 million from 10,000+ customers. Ads reportedly appeared in TV Guide Magazine, with complaints routed to Illinois and Mexico City banks.
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U S Steel Bids Less Coal From Supplier for Next Year
Opening Wall Street shows U S Steel skipping metallurgical coal from the supplier in favor of the open market next year. Dow Jones tumbled 5.15 to 994.93, with the composite index easing .19 to 57.28 and Big Board volume at 21.91 million shares. American Stock Exchange indices also declined, market value down .27 at 107.82.
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Blue Cross seeks rate hike to cover higher hospital costs
Blue Cross of Northeast Ohio will request state approval to raise premiums next year to offset projected hospital bills. President Donald R. Riordan said the firm expects about 350 million dollars in hospital costs next year, up from roughly 290 million this year, with overall hospital costs rising about 18 percent. He aims to file the increase as late as possible to benefit subscribers.
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Robinson jewelers plan six new stores in Midwest
Robinson jewelers announce expansion with six more J B Robinson shops next year after strong 12 month sales. The chain with 11 outlets in Ohio Indiana Iowa Michigan Kentucky targets midwest growth with sites at Euclid Mall Dayton Mall Town Mall and Twelve Oaks Mall. Projected calendar year revenue reaches 148 million and fiscal year 15.7 million.
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