07 Feb 2003
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 2003
Page
1
Cornerstone Christian beat Open Door 57 to 55 in a hard fought basketball game. The win boosts Cornerstone’s record as Open Door struggles to close the gap late in the fourth.
Chronicle-Telegram readers show 57 percent against war in an online poll of 1 752 responses. U S Rep Sherrod Brown notes a deeper divide while Sen George Voinovich backs Bush and Powell for UN action. Oberlin College’s Ben Schiff cites nationwide skepticism about acting alone.
President Bush in the Roosevelt Room framed the Iraq standoff as the game over moment and urged allies to back force if Saddam Hussein resists disarmament. A U.N. resolution authorizing force was floated by Britain, while France warned against rushing to war as U.N. inspectors prepare to report.
Lorain County leaders clashed at a Thursday meeting over a resolution urging the White House to suspend war plans and seek UN approval. Supporters argued it protects families while opponents warned against directing national policy from the dais.
House Republicans will strip Gov Taft’s plan to double alcohol taxes and raise cigarette taxes by 45 cents a pack from a budget bill. They will pass a tax free proposal with $530 million in cuts and accounting steps, with a possible 1 percent temporary sales tax only if deficits persist in April. The aim is to balance the budget by June 30.
In Lorain on the east side an unidentified man allegedly chased and tried to abduct three boys along Cleveland Boulevard and Euclid Avenue over two hours on Wednesday. Police say the suspect exited his van to pursue the children, a rare pattern for local abductions.
ODOT officials say traffic lights at the SR 254 I 90 interchange will flash yellow next week and be fully active about 10 days later. The project expands SR 254 from four to six lanes and may beat the October 2008 target, though completion is weather dependent and painting lane lines awaits spring.
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