Brewer Announces Candidacy for Elyria Mayor
Third term Elyria councilman Ernest Brewer a Republican, 45, announced his bid for mayor this year. He cited traffic, vetoed truck stop near Midway Mall, and distrust of the Keys administration. Brewer opposes a chemical waste plant and plans a campaign after two years of preparation. He notes potential primary competition and hopes Mayor Keys will seek reelection.
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Ernest Brewer
Brewer
R-3
Michael Keys
Midway Mall
Keys
Cal
Ford Motor Company
Loram
Amherst-Elyria
Eastern Heights Blvd
Elsie
Elyria
Council
John Blevins
Elyria Area
Republican Central Committee
Residents raise five thousand to fight landfill growth
In Russia Township a residents group has gathered about 5000 dollars to oppose Browning-Ferris Industries proposed expansion on Route 10 near Oberlin. About sixty residents attended the meeting, pledging cash and hiring attorney Robert Gary to press a zoning variance and EPA permit challenge.
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Russia Township
Browning-Ferris Industries
Oberlin
Rick Justin
Justin
Lorain
Robert Gary
Gary
Columbia Township
BFY
Environmental Protection Agency
George Brotherton
Brotherton
Ohio
EPA
BFT
June Grundy
South East Main St
Grafton
Lorain County
Robert Corts
Grundy
Massive Milwaukee job fair draws thousands in freezing line
At A O Smith Corp, 200 openings triggered a line of 15,000 hopefuls in 10 degree weather. Applicants spent the night in cars and sleeping bags as company officials warned later entries would pause. About 30 staff conducted interviews, with interviews resuming after doors closed at 5 p.m. later.
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Milwaukee
A.O. Smith Corp
Jack M. Birchhill
West Allis
Freeze in U S pensions would delay cost of living raises
Reagan administration weighs a six month delay in cost of living increases for federal pensions disability pay and Social Security triggers to cut deficits. Analysts estimate a one billion dollar saving in the current year while a broader six month pause could affect veterans Civil Service retirees and miners with black lung. The plan parallels a rescue effort for Social Security amid a potential six month food stamp raise delay.
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Washington
Reagan
Congress
National Commission
House
Thomas P. O'Neill Jr
Underpass extension scuttled by city council clash
In Lorain the Broadway Underpass extension from Tenth to 13th Street failed after Mayor Parker pledged a veto and councilman Skimin faced opposition. The defeated ordinance would have extended the project to Ninth Street, risking an estimated 2 to 4 million more in city costs with no extra federal funds. The measure passed 11-1 against Skimin, while council also approved 65 waterlines for Fulton Road Homes at a 55000 cost drawn from block grant funds.
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Lorain
Broadway
Tenth
13Th Street
Edmond J. Skimin
D-2
Ninth Street
William E. Parker
Skimin
Skimim
Angelo Arroyo
D-9
Parker
Fulton Road Homes
Cold night with flurries and frigid Wednesday outlook
A sharp cold spell continues with a 30 percent chance of flurries tonight. Temperatures dip to 0 to 5 degrees as northwest winds 10 to 15 mph ease. Wednesday remains mostly sunny and cold with a high of 15 to 20. Details on Page A3.
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Cleveland
Alchem- Tron
GOP
Oberlin Road
Smith
Knights of Columbus
Jimmy Birch
Randall Adkins
Bainbridge Rd
North Ridgeville
Jimmy
Murray Ridge School
David Zapotosky
U.S
James Parobek
Ohio Department of Highways
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