City faces $1.5 million deficit with layoffs possible
Elyria Mayor Keys told the Finance Committee that despite belt tightening the 1984 general fund revenue of about $11.5 million cannot cover projected expenses of $13.4 million. He warned layoffs are certain and potentially substantial, estimating $15,000 saved per employee and suggesting department consolidations or contracting out. He said alternatives would be proposed within two weeks and noted the need for voter-approved revenue if cuts cannot balance the budget.
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Analyst slams USS National merger plan
An industry analyst told The Chronicle Telegram the $575 million USS National merger would be a big minus for U S Steel and a big plus for National Intergroup in Pittsburgh. He notes U S Steel gains efficient plants but the steel industry remains low growth and unprofitable.
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Reagan Unbeatable If Luck Holds, Says Veteran Observer
A pundit argues Ronald Reagan stands nearly unbeatable due to luck in Lebanon and his mastery of national anchoring. The piece weighs factors that could change, including Democratic disarray and possible shifts in Reagan's fortune, while contrasting past presidents who declined to run again.
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Malone found competent to stand trial in Elyria killings
Douglas P. Malone 27 of Lorain was ruled competent to stand trial for the October murders of Dora Kinney and Lewis Kale. He faces possible death penalty along with brothers Howard and Herman Bittner. Malone will be tested at Dayton Forensic Center for up to 30 days after an earlier suicide attempt in jail. Kinney and Kale, residents of Elyria, were killed in a trailer with Kale shot and Kinney slain by throat slashing.
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Lorain youths jailed for school extortion at Admiral King High
Lorain County Court Judge Henry Webber sentenced two 17 year old Admiral King High School students to at least six months in the Ohio Department of Youth Services for extorting lunch money. One boy faced five counts of extortion, the other one count of extortion and possession of marijuana. Extortion netted about 200 dollars from September 1983 to last month.
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Henry T. Webber
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School expulsion proceedings for the boy convicted on five counts
Victim overheard a tele phone conversation in which his son was told to bring money to School or be beaten. Supt. John Paine says expulsion proceedings have begun against the boy, while officials have not decided on the second youth. Weather outlook turns cloudy with rain and possible snow flurries. highs near 34-38.
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