Steinbrenner vows new Lorain facility
Lorain mayor says George Steinbrenner pledged a multipurpose facility at the former American Ship Building yard. The plan aims for summer to fall ship activity and possible winter repair work, contingent on a favorable union contract. Rep. Don Pease backs steel act relief and keeping the shipyard option alive.
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Joseph Zahorec
George Steinbrenner
American Ship Building Company
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Steinbrenner
AmShip
AmSmp
Steibrenner
Congress
Don J. Pease
Ohio
Nationwide cuts auto rates in Ohio spark market shift
Nationwide Insurance reduces auto rates by an average 10 percent, cutting Elyria Lorain premiums about 29 dollars and Cincinnati about 60 dollars. Industry analysts note competitive market shares and possible follow-on cuts as insurers reassess personal and commercial lines amid earlier cost increases.
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Ohio
Nationwide Insurance
Elyria
Lorain
Lou Fabro
Cincinnati
State Farm Insurance Co
Nationwide
Columbia Gas Plans Five Regional Rate System in Ohio
Columbia Gas of Ohio proposes dividing the state into five regions to replace numerous rate schedules. The plan would raise average monthly bills to about $86.87 for typical users and bring in an estimated $18.3 million more revenue if approved by the PUCO, with many communities potentially negotiating their own rates or defaulting to regional rates.
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State Farm
Ron Arnold
Toledo
Columbia Gas
Ohio
Northwest Ohio
Columbia
Craig Bergman
Bergman
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
CéMaulienu Clive
Donald Bedillion
Lake Erie
Elyria
Redillion
PUCO
Lake Ernie
Bedillion
Lorain
Medina
Cuyahoga
Erie
Huron
Snowy cold spell with near zero temps ahead
Tonight, cloudy with a 2 chance of snow by morning and a low near 15. North winds around 10 mph. Wednesday brings more snow and continued cold with highs 15 to 20. Snow chances rise from 50 percent tonight to 80 percent on Wednesday. Details on Page A-3.
Stolen tools drive wide police inquiries in Olmsted raid
Olmsted Township police report a flood of inquiries about a storeroom of tools recovered in a $1 million Cleveland home raid on Jan 5. Chief Richard Massielle said departments statewide are contacting for possible burglary links, with hearings set Thursday in Berea Municipal Court for three suspects on receiving stolen property charges and potential additional counts from county prosecutors.
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Ion Man
Berea
Olmsted Township
Frank Foy
Clark Avenue
Mary Scarberry
Franklin Blvd
Vernon Jones
Jackson Eight Singers Share Moment at American Music Awards
The Jackson Eight, led by Michael Jackson who won eight awards, pose backstage with Kenny Rogers and Diana Ross after the 11th annual American Music Awards in Los Angeles. Story on A-9.
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Kenny Rogers
Michael Jackson
Diana Ross
Los Angeles
Jackson
Government says infant death down and life expectancy up
The Health United States report notes infant mortality fell from 14.1 to 11.2 per 1000, and life expectancy rose to 78.2 years for women and 70.8 for men. Health improvements hinge on changes in unhealthy lifestyles, with past influenza causing a brief dip in 1980.
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Washington
United States
Health and Human Services
Margaret M. Heckler
Fort Wayne suspect dead in his jail cell
An 18-year-old Fort Wayne man Calvin D Perry III charged in the slayings of newspaperman Daniel Osborne his wife and son was found dead in his jail cell this morning. Murder charges had been filed Monday by Allen County Prosecutor Stephen M Sims who had sought the death penalty.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Daniel Osborne
Perry
Allen County
Stephen M Sims
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