Shuttle launches bold 115-ton mission into orbit
The 115-ton winged shuttle lifts off with five crew at 1 36 am on the Atlantic flight dubbed the 33rd mission. Thousands observe as NASA aims to place a Navy communications satellite into orbit on Wednesday and retrieve an 11-ton laboratory Friday. Richard Truly hails a clean countdown and launch as a strong start to the 1990s.
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Atlantic
Navy
Richard Truly
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Reading and writing still lag in national report
Washington AP The Nation's Report Card shows only subtle reading gains since 1971 while writing remains largely weak. Education Secretary Laura Cavason released grim findings from the National Center for Education Statistics project. Readings improved modestly for 9 13 and 17 year olds, but overall performance remains below earlier levels.
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Washington
National Center For Education Statistics
America
Flag burning complaints prompt Oberlin police response
Oberlin Police responded to flag burning complaints after Friday's incident at Oberlin College. Witness accounts and student statements identified Paul Dalton and Dane Petersen as the flag burners protesting U S involvement in Panama. Desecration is a second degree misdemeanor in Ohio with up to 90 days in jail and a $750 fine, but a formal complaint is needed before charges.
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Panama
Ohio
Olejko Refuses HUD Report On City Development
Mayor Alex M Olejko declines to release a HUD financial monitoring report on Lorain Community Development Department. He says the document will go to the legal department. He would not comment on criticisms directed at the department or director Sanford Prudoff.
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HUD
Community Development Department
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Elyria man granted early release from two arson convictions
Elyria Lorain County Common Pleas Court Judge Edward Zaleski freed Rodak 37 from an 18 month term tied to two arson convictions. He may not seek release on his third charge gambling and felonious assault for four months.
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Lawrence G. Rodak
the Warehouse Ltd
Lorain
Rodak
Jim Walther
Zaleski
Lorain Man Hit by Police Cruiser on West Erie
A Lorain man, David E. Davis, 32, was treated at Lorain Community Hospital after being struck by a police cruiser on West Erie Avenue. Davis, intoxicated, ran into the street and into Officer Ted Tokarczyk's path, reporting the accident was his fault. He was cited for crossing outside a crosswalk.
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Lorain Community Hospital
West Erie Avenue
David E. Davis
West Erie Ave
Ted Tokarczyk
Tokarczyk
West Erie
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Court raises cited as unequal across judges staff
In Harris office three of five staff got 5 percent raises while two saw 12 and 11 percent increases. Suzanne Farkas, a 12 year veteran, will earn 45000 in 1990 placing her above peers with less experience. Other staff earnings: Pat Horton 18000. lead secretary Jamie Fawks 21525. Judges justify disparities and plan to adjust next year.
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Suzanne Farkas
Pat Horton
Jamie Fawks
Tts
Chris Mate
McGough
Chronicle-Telegram
Stranger Calls Target Tennyson Students After Kidnapping
Police investigate a string of anonymous calls to Tennyson Elementary pupils in the 500 block of Idlewood and 555 Kenilworth Ave amid reports a girl named Amy was kidnapped. Police Chief Thomas Schmidt and Sgt. Detective Joseph Monia describe the pattern as aimed at young students, with calls to 8, 7, and 11 year olds. Authorities advise parents and schools to remain vigilant as letters were sent home to alert families.
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Quayle defends cautious strategy on Noriega and Cuba
Vice President Dan Quayle said the toppling of Noriega was deliberate and aligned with efforts to end dictatorships in the region. He linked Cuba’s future to Castro’s ouster, praised Cristiani for handling El Salvador murders, and noted the plan for a naval blockade on Colombia was postponed due to leaks. He also spoke on the peace dividend and his own political plans.
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Cristiano
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Blockade plan to curb drugs delayed by U S Navy
The Bath administration postponed moving U S forces off Colombia after Latin American pushback. USS John F Kennedy and USS Virginia patrolled off Florida as Washington Bogota pursue talks. A naval blockade is not planned, officials said.
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Colombia
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Virginia
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State Department
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Wood chipper killer sentenced for wife murder in Norwalk
NORWALK Conn AP former airline pilot Richard Crafts was given 50 years in prison for murdering his Danish born wife Helene and feeding parts of her body to a wood chipper. Judge Mar tin Nigro noted his lack of remorse while Crafts remained impassive during the 11 week trial.
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Richard Crafts
Norwalk
Martin Nigro
Hell
Elyria man pleads guilty to four aggravated robberies
Donald P. Wood of 189 Ridge St Elyria pleaded guilty to four aggravated robbery counts in Lorain County Common Pleas Court including the White Castle on Griswold Road robbery on Oct 11 where a pistol demanded $250 from a cashier and a separate robbery at Margies Hallmark run by Judge Edward Zaleski's wife Margie Zaleski. He awaits sentencing.
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White Castle
Griswold Road
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Sheffield Center
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Robbery Ties Up 94-Year-Old Man in Wake Township
Huron County deputies report three attackers robbed a Wake Township home Sunday night tying up a 94 year old resident with duct tape and gagging him. They fled with more than $800 in cash personal checks and a rifle.
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