Panel reinstates 13 Oberlin air traffic controllers
The MSPB ordered the FAA to reinstate 13 of 52 terminated Oberlin air traffic controllers, bringing total reinstatements to 22 of 392 fired nationwide. Luannne Strauss in Philadelphia overturned the firings in Avon Lake last October, with attorney Larry Coey optimistic about further reversals.
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Federal Aviation Administration
Oberlin
Luannne Strauss
Merit Systems Protection Board
Philadelphia
Avon Lake
MSPB
Area braces for truck shutdown
Elyria driver Art Weyand 58 says he parked his rig and will not resume driving until federal road use tax disputes with independents are resolved. He backs protests but not the strike. taxes could lift his costs from 200 to 1400 dollars this year.
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Elyria
Art Weyand
Independent Truckers Association
Weyand
Weyland
Avon Lake hearing ends with mixed rulings on controllers
Inside Russell Sherman who represented 24 controllers said he has mixed feelings and will appeal the losing cases. Seven of 13 reinstated due to coercion by striking controllers. FAA criticized for timing on vacation leave. Reinstated include Franks of Grafton Lowery and Dimock of Elyria and Gushers of Wellington. Myers of Elyria reinstated after October settlement. FAA may appeal to federal courts or MSPB. Traffic in Cleveland Center area to normal by year end as more trained controllers return.
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Russell Sherman
Avon Lake
Strauss
Elyria
Norman
Anita Gusher
Wellington
Kenneth Myers
FAA
Coey
MSPB
Washington
Cleveland Air Route Traffic
Washington, D.C
Homer Stamper
Cleveland Center
Oberlin
Stamper
Weather update: clearing tonight with low around 26
Variable winds at 10 mph or less and increasing cloudiness. A low near 26 tonight with a high of 30 to 35 tomorrow. Details on Page A-3.
Jurgensen and Mitchell Enter Pro Football Hall of Fame
Canton officials confirm Sonny Jurgensen and Bobby Mitchell have been elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Hall curator Joe Horrigan noted the selections were publicly anticipated and coordinated by the shrine's process.
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Canton
Washington Redskins
Sonny Jurgensen
Bobby Mitchell
Cleveland Browns
Pro Football Hall of Fame
Shrine
Jurgensen
Mitchell
Hall of Fame
Joe Horrigan
Alumni Weekend Ends With Northern Illinois Letter Formation
A university alumni gathering at Athens watched a hillside form a four letter message spelling Northern Illinois before fading, while the OU game continued. The author, an Ohio University graduate, recalls enjoying the spectacle and notes OU lost the game by 40 points.
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Ohio University
Athens
Herbert
Reagan budget slugfest nears as deficit grows
President Reagan unveils an 848.5 billion 1984 budget with a 189 billion deficit. Defense and interest rise while domestic programs including food stamps welfare and nutrition face cuts. Social Security cost of living raises are delayed and others frozen. Pentagon budget climbs to 238.6 billion with an 8 billion defense cut offset.
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Washington
Reagan
Congress
Capitol Hill
White House
Pentagon
Energy Department
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