Plane crash in New York kills 67 aboard Avianca 52
Investigators examine the wreckage of Avianca Flight 52 a Boeing 707 that crashed into a hill near Kennedy Airport in fog and rain killing 67 people on board and injuring many others. Rev Daniel Ahern administers last rites to injured passengers as survivors describe the descent like an escalator.
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Colombia
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Federal Aviation Administration
CNN
70 mph Winds Cause Widespread Damage Across Ohio Region
Winds gusting to 70 mph uprooted trees damaged power lines and disrupted service across Berlin Heights Vermilion Elyria and Westlake. Ohio Edison reported 8000 to 10000 outages with crews restoring power overnight while no injuries were reported. Buildings suffered roof damage and evacuations occurred at Westtown Gardens complex as lines toppled near Route 57 and North Ridge. Local lighthouses logged 70 mph gusts at 9 pm and scattered outages persisted in Elyria city limits.
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National Weather Service
Cleveland Hopkins
Lorain
Cleveland
Elyria
Mutter
Olive
Cleveland Streets
Pet Etc
Cleveland St
Berlin Heights
Vermilion
North Ridge
Vermilion Roads
Lorain County to lease vacant Big and Small Lots store
Lorain County Commissioners approved leasing the Second Street vacant Big and Small Lots building to relieve overcrowding in the Administration Building. The 24 year lease at 215100 dollars undercuts a Clarkins bid by West Park Limited, with a 25 year term noted. The site for a future county office near the courthouse remains undisclosed as an option to buy land is pursued.
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Lorain County
Big & Small Lots
Second Street
Clarkins
East Broad Street
Spitzer Hardware & Supply Co
West Park Limited, A
West Park Limited
Vasi
Herbert Jacoby
Glory film ties to Oberlin and Ohio links
Encore features reviewer Fogarty on the movie Glory and highlights Elyria Westgrad actor with a role. Oberlin figures appear in the storyline with James Mercer Langston and the Fighting Fifty Fourth.
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Morgan Freeman
Oberlin
Ohio
Fogarty
Elyria Westgrad
James Mercer Langston
Lorain petitions on Ohio casino drive mostly invalid
Lorain County petitions to legalize casino gambling are mostly invalid though signatures on 2,840 petitions total 53,410 county residents. Elections officials have reviewed fewer than a third and expect to reach halfway late next week. Backers remain confident they will reach the 3,733 needed for Lorain County to force a statewide vote.
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Lorain County
Ohio
Iris Gracia
Gracia
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