Lorain voters reject 6.8-mill levy for third time
Superintendent John Pavie warns of program cuts and a hiring freeze after Lorain voters defeat a 6.8 mill three year school levy by 4604 to 2851. Officials fear a $4.7 million deficit by year end 1989 and plan board discussion on options.
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Lorain
John Paine
Pavie
Lorain County
Board of Education
Dorothy Anderson
Vermilion declines levy for fifth time in 18 months
Vermilion School District rejects a 9.9 mill levy for five years, the fifth defeat in 18 months. Superintendent Jack Hook says cuts and a loan will proceed, with 12 teaching positions to be cut for 1988-89 unless a May levy passes. The district faces possible state loan needs and receivership conditions.
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Vermilion
Hook
Ridgeville Voters Again Nix School Levy
North Ridgeville voters rejected a 9.3 mill five year operating levy by 2 411 to 1 552 in an ongoing pattern of defeats. School officials vow to put the measure back on the May 3 ballot as administrators and board members urge continuing effort despite a freezing rain turnout.
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Dottie Anderson
Deanna Hill
North Ridgeville Teachers Union
North Ridgeville
North Ridgeville Junior High School
Gerald Skully
Skully
John Butkowski
Override bid on Ohio emissions test veto falters
In Columbus, lawmakers signal the bid to override Gov. Celeste’s veto delaying auto emissions testing in Cleveland and Cincinnati is dying. Senate leaders say they cannot reach the needed 22 votes as key senator Neal Zimmers Jr. indicates support for the veto. The measure, passed 22-10, would have extended testing until Aug. 1 but faces mounting uncertainty with absences and waning support.
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Columbus
Ohio
Richard Celeste
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Senate
Paul Gillmor
Port Clinton
Richard Finan
Finan
Neal Zimmers Jr
D-Dayton
Michael White
White Castle to Build in Elyria on Griswold Road
The new White Castle rises on Griswold Road in front of Jonathan's Furniture with a target completion by May 9 if weather cooperates. Three Cleveland area castles already performing well are cited by Gary Link, while Greg Clark notes the onion steamed patties and a menu capped at 76 cents.
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Elyria
White Castle
Griswold Road
Jonathan
Greg Clark
Cleveland
Bedford Heights
Brookpark
Pearl Roads
W. 117Th
I- 90
Gary Link
Columbus
Northeast Ohio
Clark
Cops Unlock Identity of Lorain Train Victim
Police traced a set of keys found near a dead man to Noland Goodman 33 of Reeves Avenue Lorain after searching nine apartment buildings and about 300 locked mailboxes. Goodman, once a dishwasher at Chris's Restaurant, appears to have been struck by a train near Broadway after a dispute.
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Lorain
Les George
Noland Goodman
Reeves Avenue
Chris
Lorain Metropolitan Housing
George
Lakeview Plaza
7Th St
Goodman
Warehouse owners sued over $1 million bid for Elyria bar
Three Blind Mice Inc. files suit in Lorain County Common Pleas Court alleging SPY Enterprises Inc. refused to return a $40,000 escrow and access to a safe during a planned 1986 sale of The Warehouse on Depot Street. Ray Pooley and Jim Pavolko deny claims of unjust enrichment from improvements.
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Elyria
Warehouse Ltd
Depot Street
Ray Pooley
Jim Pavolko
SPY Enterprises Inc
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Pooley
Pavolko
Larry Rodak
Grafton
Frank D. Lapos
Joan Richards
Parma
Three Blind Mice Inc
Three Blind Mice
SPY
Pavoiko
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