Lincoln Tops CT Readers Best Presidents Poll
Chronicle Telegram poll of 274 readers names Abraham Lincoln best and Richard Nixon worst among 10 best and 10 worst U.S. presidents. Washington closely trails Lincoln for second. FDR third. Carter, Harding, Nixon and others appear among the worst, with student and adult groups showing differing outcomes.
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Warren G. Harding
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Harry Truman
John F. Kennedy
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Dwight Eisenhower
Andrew Jackson
Tribune
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Ronald Reagan
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Ulysses Grant
Andrew Johnson
Martin van Buren
Harding
James Buchanan
Franklin Pierce
Grant
Millard Fillmore
Calvin Coolidge
John Tyler
Franklin Roosevelt
Reagan
Keystone High School
Avon St. Mary
Keystone
James K. Polk
UAW Leaders and Members Wait on Ford Concession Pact
Lorain County UAW locals and Ford plant locals reserve judgment on the proposed concession agreement with Ford Motor Co. Leaders cite job security and plant closings as concerns. John Hunter notes 15 year plus workers could receive 50 percent pay until age 62, averaging about 240 dollars weekly, plus a nine month COl freeze. Michael Pohorrence sees potential benefits after a large turnout at a Sunday meeting. Coherence says the proposal may address seniority imbalances.
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International Union
Ford Motor Co
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John Hunter
UAW
Ohio
Avon Lake
International Negotiations Committee
Hunter
Michael Pohorrence
Lorain
Warm spell arrives with near 50 degree highs forecast
The region warms as highs hover near 50 degrees this week after a two week stretch under freezing. Sunday reached 36 at North Ridgeville with 41 at Cleveland Hopkins, while the 1954 record for the date stood at 69. A Tuesday forecast calls for mid 40s and a 70 percent rain chance.
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North Ridgeville
Ray Diederich
U.S. Weather Bureau
Cleveland Hopkins International
Diederich
Weather forecast with rain chances and temps
The forecast calls for a cloudy night with lows near 40 and a 20 percent chance of rain. Showers are likely Tuesday with highs around 40 to 45 and a 70 percent precipitation probability. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Sunrise 7 23 a.m. Sunset 6 01 p.m. Details on page A 3.
Oberlin bids farewell to Emil Danenberg president and pianist
More than 1000 people attended a Finney Chapel memorial for Emil Charles Danenberg Oberlin College eleventh president who died of cancer January 16 at 64 He led the college from 1975 after serving as dean of the conservatory of music since 1960 and joined Oberlin in 1944 The service featured Bach organ pieces Mozart and Otto Olsson songs by the Oberlin College Choir and Mahler among tributes from four speakers and colleagues
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Finney Chapel
Emil Charles Danenberg
Oberlin College
Danenberg
Conservatory
New York City
Lincoln Center
David
Boe
Bach
John Elder
Mozart
Otto Olsson
Mahler
Blumine
James Powell
Emil C. Danenberg
Bob Bailie
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Dean Robert Longsworth
Stephanie Hilf
Oberlin College Conservatory of Music
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