Reagan pushes tax reform amid deficit battles in State of the Union
President Reagan calls for tax simplification as part of a broader Second American Revolution, proposing a flat-rate plan with a 35 percent top rate and maintaining home mortgage interest deductions. Congress, focused on deficits over $200 billion, signals cautious support while James Baker plans to work with sponsors. The speech also reiterates defense spending, Social Security stance, and ongoing calls for school prayer and abortion limits, with a note to turn to page A-4.
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Rumors Prompt Probe of Elyria Lawyer in Drug Case
Elyria attorney Jack Bradley came under investigation amid a Lorain County drug case involving Virgil Fluker. Testimony showed MEG agents discussed wire recordings in Bradley’s private office and potential bribery charges, with prosecutors denying a vendetta claim and Bradley arguing the tapes violated client rights.
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TRW Considers Moving Stud Division to Elyria
Officials at the Nelson Stud Division of Cleveland based TRW Inc are weighing the transfer of all office and production operations to Elyria. Victor Weaver director of the division discusses the potential relocation and its impact on employees.
Mozart division eyed move to Elyria plant policy shift
Lorain division officials confirmed that a move of Mozart operations to Elyria Middle Ridge Road plant could be considered within two years. Elyria already handles most local production while Lorain hosts offices. The shift aims to consolidate functions under one roof, with Elyria's newer facility preferred.
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Elyria Schools official indicted for theft in office
Rick Kick former director of transportation for Elyria City Schools was secretly indicted by a Lorain County grand jury on one count of theft in office. The 47 year old, of 6968 Lake Avenue Elva resigning February 15 faced a ten year maximum, a $5,000 fine or both. He allegedly stole school funds between October and November last year. A $10,000 cash bond was set as the case proceeded.
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