Elyria teen mistaken for Barbara Mandrell sparks local fable
A local Elyria teenager and several residents resemble famous stars including Barbara Mandrell leading to light hearted confusion. The piece notes no one complains and crowds enjoy the celebrity look alike trend across the community.
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Dee Slone
Barbara Mandrell
Elyria
They Toast 40th with Coffee in Elyria Meeting
Five men gathered in Elyria on February 13, 1943 to discuss alcoholism an issue they called unmentionable their lives damaged by it and their hope to talk openly and cope.
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Elyria
At 73 he stays active defying retirement norms
Mearl Monagon, 73, remains busy and warns against idleness after retirement. He argues ongoing activity preserves the mind and body, contrasting with others who retire to rock in a chair. The piece urges readers to stay engaged and productive.
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Mearl Monagon
OSU Eases Past Wisconsin In Big Ten Clash
Ohio State University defeated Wisconsin in a decisive Big Ten basketball win. Key players contributed steady scoring, while defense limited the visitors’ shooting chances and secured a comfortable margin.
Weekend Weather: Snow Likely With Flurries and Cold Icy Temps
A weather note for Lorain County indicates snow accumulations possible today with highs 32 to 37 and a low 15 to 20. Snow flurries likely tonight, cloudy with a high 25 to 30 on Monday and an 80 percent today, 70 percent tonight. Details on page A-3.
Beirut blast kills 20 at Palestine Research Center and Libyan Embassy
A car bomb in west Beirut roared through the Palestine Research Center and the Libyan Embassy, killing 20 and wounding 136 as rescuers battled flames. The blast, blamed by some on Israelis and others by a Lebanese group, destroyed parts of the buildings and sent debris across the Hamra district.
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Lebanon
Palestine Research Center
Hamra
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Front For the Liberation of
Palestine Liberation Organization
Tass
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Inmates riot fallout as Utah prison unrest continues
About 75 medium security inmates were locked in cells at the Utah State Prison after a two day fight between Cuban and white prisoners. Two inmates were moved after burning paper was tossed from B Block. Officials recovered wooden clubs and a metal bar. several inmates treated for injuries.
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Point OF the Mountain
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Utah State Prison
Jeff Galh
Craig Rasmussen
Rasmussen
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Baic
Bair
Jorgensen
Independent truckers strike escalates violence and toll
Helicopters shadow highways as National Guard and off duty guards patrol at night across several states to curb violence during the sixth day of the Independent Truckers Association strike over fuel and highway taxes. The action has produced 1,000+ violent incidents, one death, 50+ injuries, and 67 arrests, while supply lines largely hold in New York and price pressures emerge nationwide.
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North Carolina
Oklahoma
Florida
Indian River
Trade Association
New York
Massouri
Independent Ruckers Association
Lorain pupils earn Canada trip for good grades
Lorain’s Irving Junior High seventh and eighth graders with B averages and clean conduct earn a one day trip to Essex County Leamington Canada. Gene Davis leads the incentive program with Rotary funding and private sponsors. Students depart Lorain County Airport at 1030 am return 5 pm with flag exchange and auld lang syne ceremony.
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Irving
Canada
Davis
Essex County
Leamington
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