Railroad derailments loom in Lorain County area
The Chronicle-Telegram notes repeated train accidents in the past year across Lorain County with derailed freight and coal cars in Brook Park Wellington Vermilion Elyria and Lodi. It highlights rail companies Norfolk and Western Conrail Chessie System and ACY plus safety measures and investments including welded rail and emergency procedures.
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Area cities sue Ohio Edison over wholesale rate hike
Cuyahoga Falls Mayor Robert Quirk leads 21 Ohio communities including Amherst Grafton Wellington Monroeville Milan and Lodi in a joint challenge to a 35.9 percent wholesale power rate increase by Ohio Edison Co The group seeks a hearing before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and has established a war chest of 200 000 with each town contributing by wattage used The case notes delays and calls for a broader inquiry into coal purchases during a strike by United Mine Workers and Ohio Edison conservation during cutbacks co signed by Cleveland Mayor Kucinich.
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Dennis Kucinich
Ohio Edison to avoid 50 percent cuts this week
Ohio Edison says a 50 percent mandatory electricity cutback will not occur this week as the company searches for coal to sustain supply until a national coal contract is ratified. Lake Erie Division manager James Markle says firms will get a Monday update on coal prospects and that out-of-state power raises bills.
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Elyria Home strike continues as nurses walk out
Elyria Home workers including about 40 licensed practical nurses and ward coordinators remain on strike with no scheduled meeting to end the walkout. The union rejected the latest offer just before the picket line. Over 300 residents, including 100 patients, are being cared for by registered nurses and aides.
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Joanne Jones
Grain prices across Ohio by region
Grain Northeast Ohio lists No 2 wheat at 224, No 2 shelled corn 1.97, No 2 oats 1.34, No 1 soybeans 5.08. Northwest Ohio shows No 1 wheat 2.91, No 7 shelled corn 1.96, No 2 oats 1.42, No 1 soybeans 5.47. Central Ohio quotes No 1 wheat 2.38, No 2 shelled corn 2.04, No 2 oats 1.60, No 1 soybeans 6.58. Trend: No 2 wheat, No 2 shelled corn, No 2 oats unchanged. No 1 soybeans lower.
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Sighting of secret camp near Dorset inspires BBC film
Report describes a hidden camp near Dorset where a group posed for a family portrait as BBC Bristol arranged an experiment for a film series. A separate item notes a one day sickout by over 75 Ohio Edison crewmen in Brownhelm Township linked to a jurisdictional dispute. seven utility poles were cut with a chainsaw, causing $1200 damage. The dispute was resolved by IBEW business agents, with possible legal action pending.
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Baumhart Roads
Lorain County
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Finance Opening Wall Street Dow slips in early trading
The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials dropped 3.63 to 744.72 in the first half hour. Losers outnumbered gainers by a wide margin in the broad tally of New York Stock Exchange listed issues.
Mideast shuttle diplomacy stalls over key Middle East issues
An American envoy carries new Israeli peace proposals to Cairo as Egyptian and Israeli officials say the U S shuttle effort stalls on stubborn core issues.
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