Waite location remains mystery in Beirut hostage case
In Beirut a car bomb in the Christian sector killed five and wounded 37 as Terry Waite, Anglican envoy, vanishes after meeting captors. Reports say he may return to Beirut soon. sources claim he is detained by Hezbollah amid a political tug of war over American hostages.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Terry Waite
Christian East Beirut
Independent Beirut
An-Nahar
Waite
Anglican Church
Bekaa Valley
Washington
Hezbollah
Iran
Druse
Walid Jumblatt
Jumblatt
Canterbury
Robert Runcie
Lorain
Terry Anderson
Middle East
Associated Press
Thomas Sutherland
American University of Beirut
Local effort seeks six month delay of Fisher Guide sale
Elyria leaders plan to persuade Mayor Keys and Lorain County Commissioner Koury to urge General Motors to pause the Fisher Guide plant sale for six months. The group, including religious, academic, labor and business figures, aims to draft an employee buyout financed by a bank or mutual fund.
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Elyria
Fisher Guide
Michael Keys
Lorain County
George Koury
Keys
Koury
General Motors Corp
Robert Woodman
Lakewood
Fisher Guide Division
Rockwell International Corp
Wickes Companies Inc
ITT Corp
Salomon Brothers Inc
New York
Woodman
Arthur
Judge weighs contempt charge over $11,000 recovery
Lorain County Judge Joseph Cirigliano said he will probe whether County Prosecutor Gregory White should face contempt charges for failing to return $11,000 to Mark C. Russo after a felony drug case. White kept $65 while turning rest to IRS, claiming no consent from Russo.
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Elyria
Joseph Cirigliano
Gregory White
Cleveland
Cirigliano
White
Lorain County
Russo
Internal Revenue Service
USX set to recall Lorain Works staff next week
A limited number of maintenance, utility and iron and steel workers at USX Lorain Works are to be recalled as early as Monday if the four year United Steelworkers pact is ratified. Initial returns will restart blast furnace and caster operations with rolling mills due to resume the week of Feb 8 and bar and seamless mills in the following two weeks.
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Lorain
USX Corp
Utility and Iron and Steel Group
John Shortridge
Lorain Works
United Steel Workers
Shortridge
Weather Update Skies Scatter Flurries Across Area
A brief weather note reports scattered flurries outside today with a high around 49. Details continue on Page A-3.
Mom charged in death of son twenty two years later
Lois Jurgens 61 from Stillwater pleaded innocent in Ramsey County District Court to one count of second degree murder and two of third degree murder in the 1965 beating death of her 3-year-old adopted son Dennis Jurgens. The case was reopened at the urging of his biological mother Jerry Sherwood, who attended court and spoke of relief at indictment. Authorities noted the long gap complicates conviction prospects.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Lois Jurgens
Stillwater
Ramsey County District Court
Ramsey County
Tom Foley
Dennis Jurgens
Jurgens
White Bear Lake
St. Paul
Jerry Puckett Sherwood
Foley
Lorain May Face OBES Office Closures in Budget Gaps
The Lorain office of the Ohio Bureau of Employment Services may close this spring as part of 42 offices affected by a projected 12 million dollar deficit. The Elyria office will stay open. closures affect only ceasing buildings, with 25 state owned buildings spared. The Lorain site moved to the City Center Building on Broadway Avenue on December 17.
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Columbus
Elyria
Ohio Bureau of Employment Services
Lorain
City Center
Broadway Avenue
Middle Avenue
6Th Street
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Jarzen
Charleston
Admiral King
Lorain High
Southview
C-T
Vince Waiter
IRS
By Scott Stephens
USX
Pittsburgh
U.S
Story
Old Milwaukee
Walageee
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