Supreme Court to hear Silkwood case against Kerr-McGee
The Supreme Court will review reinstating parts of a 10 million punitive award to Karen Silkwood's family after a lower court voided it. The case centers on state punitive damages versus federal nuclear regulation over radiation safety. Silkwood, a Kerr McGee analyst contaminated before her death in 1974, was a union activist seeking disclosure of safety concerns.
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Vandalism suspect seized in Morgan Ave shootings
Joe Williams Jr. 33 of 182 Morgan Ave was charged with vandalism after a four month pellet gun spree on the block. Police found air rifles and 1500 pellets at his home and linked handwriting on magazine subs to him. Dogs were shot, one killed, with police pursuing additional charges. The crimes appeared to target houses in direct line of sight from 182 Morgan Ave with no witnesses.
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Celeste sworn in as Ohio's 64th governor amid unemployment harshness
In Columbus Richard Celeste became Ohio’s 64th governor, taking the oath early at the Sheraton after private ceremony with family. He vowed to ease unemployment pain amid a 14 percent jobless rate and urged a strategy to reindustrialize Ohio for global competition.
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Lora Hawkins gets 15-to-life sentence
Lora Hawkins, 17, was given 15 years to life for arson murder of her father in Oberlin July. Judge Floyd Harris ordered confinement at the Womens Correctional Admissions Center in Columbus with parole eligibility in about 10 years. Her sister Diana, 14, was committed to youth services after juvenile trial.
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Rain and Snow Forecast With Colder Tuesday
The outlook shows a seventy percent chance of rain tonight with a low near mid 30s and southerly winds 16 to 20 mph. A seventy percent chance of snow is expected Tuesday with a high around 34 to 38 as colder air moves in. Details on Page A-3. Also noted are today’s humor pieces and mail order catalogs. Lorain County service line 458-4302.
Browns Playoff Take On Football As Social Mirage
A veteran observer argues the Browns playoff game shows football is not sport but TV theater. He mocks the playoff concept, notes television’s ability to fake drama, and predicts the Browns will lose. If they somehow win, society would crown hype over merit.
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