Car Seat Law Puts Unemployed Adults in Bind, Red Cross Says
Elyria report warns new state car seat law effective March 7 will fine noncompliant parents at least $10 and incur two points on licenses. Seats cost 30 to 60 dollars, and many unemployed residents may struggle to afford them. Red Cross seeks funding to buy 100 more seats, while local loaner programs operate at St Joseph Hospital and area clubs.
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Weather outlook and playful ad snippets from local page
Outside cloudy tonight with a low near 35 and variable winds. Tuesday mostly cloudy with a high near 50 and a 10 percent chance of precipitation. Details on Page A-3. Sunlit humor and quirky ads tease sauces, security services, vocational training, and a county dating service.
Major fire hits Lordstown GM van plant
An ap news report states a major fire broke out at GM Lordstown van assembly at the complex with many fire trucks at the scene. No injuries reported so far though plant officials and unions awaited a briefing while details remained sketchy.
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Union Rejects Stanadyne Concessions in Looming Strike
About 400 United Auto Workers Local 101 members rejected Stanadyne Corp concessions after union members authorized a strike if no new contract by midnight tonight. John Klein declined to reveal vote details while talks continue to avert a labor action and possible pay and benefit reductions.
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Death of boy brings a new Turnpike fence
A 13 year old Elyria youth was killed after entering the Ohio Turnpike near Abbe Road. Crews planned to replace a four foot fence with a six foot chain link topped with extra barbed wire to deter entry. Turnpike officials cited ongoing challenges keeping rural and urban fences intact amid youths and trespassers. Powell, a 13 year old, was struck by a truck and died at the scene. He was a student at Eastern Heights School and member of local groups. services are planned.
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Equal Rights Amendment Debate Recalls Old Struggles
A speaker jokes about supporting an equal rights amendment after previously opposing it, urging no debate and rapid passage. He recalls women’s earlier push, bra burnings, and male stereotypes, then laments generational shifts and backlash as he reflects on the movement. The piece hints at ongoing page A-4 continuation.
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