Meyer Lansky Dies at 81 from Cancer in Florida
Meyer Lansky the reputed financial genius of the underworld died at 81 in Mount Sinai Hospital Miami Beach. He had been hospitalized since December 31 for dehydration and illness. Born Maier Suchowljansky in the Soviet Union he immigrated to the United States as a youth and later faced multiple arrests but only one conviction in the early years.
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Underworld
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Maier Suchowljansky
Soviet Union
Manhattan
FBI
Train hits school bus injuring 41 in North Carolina
A Seaboard Coast Line freight train struck a Jacksonville school bus at a U.S. 17 crossing, pushing the bus 200 feet and injuring 41 elementary pupils. Driver Marilyn Mills, 17, said brakes failed but investigators and witnesses questioned that claim. Twelve pupils were admitted, seven with pelvic fractures, and one remained in intensive care.
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Onslow Memorial Hospital Eecept Se Ciokou
Marilyn Francine Mills
Seaboard Coast Line
Terrance Bankhead
Miss Mills
North Carolina
Diate Royce
Donald Cumbo
North
Social Security panel faces deadline as talks near end
President Reagan’s rescue panel nears collapse with Greenspan signaling talks could end if no compromise. The commission may request an extension to finalize the report, while White House officials weigh added days to reach an agreement.
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Washington
Reagan
Alan Greenspan
White House
Greenspan
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Nightline
Snow Advisory With 2-4 Inch Accumulation Tonight
Weather message shows travelers warned of 2 to 4 inches of snow accumulation tonight with a low around 15. Sunday remains cloudy with a chance of flurries and possible squalls, high near 20. Snow chances are about 70 percent tonight and 50 percent on Sunday.
No-Show Snow Lifts Northeastern Ohio Forecast
Forecasters oversold heavy snow Friday night yet a dusting earlier gave way to heavier falls this morning across Northeastern Ohio. Travel advisory remains in effect through tonight as two to four inches are expected with colder temperatures and strong winds. Temperatures drop from a 32 degree morning to teens tonight, with Sunday highs near 20 and more snow anticipated.
Nine point eight million for Lorain area road projects
Winter Regional planners approved over 9.8 million in highway improvements for Lorain and western Cuyahoga counties as part of 25 million statewide road and bridge upgrades. Projects include Interstate 490 adjustments, Dover Center Road resurfacing, and Route 252 widening with federal and state funding. Bids must begin before September or the items are removed from the list.
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Winter
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Cuyahoga
Geauga and
Lake Counties
Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency
NOACA
Lorain County
Cuyahoga County
Bagley Reedion
Berea
Dover Center Road
North Olmsted
Westlake
Sheldon Road
Brook Park
Middleburg Heights
Grayton
Smith Roads
Junk mail and iris reading in a Sunday scene
Last year Pat Dreger cataloged 46 pounds of brochures and ads from 503 pieces of mail. Heidi Rose Dane, a rare irisologist, stands among about 500 nationally certified experts. Robert Loomis explores eye art amid a Cleveland Garfield monument feature with photos of tall towers offering the view.
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Heidi Rose Dane
Robert Loomis
James A. Garfield
Lake View Cemetery
Cleveland
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