Storm floods area and prompts evacuations in several townships
Violent thunderstorm drenched the region overnight, dropping 1.8 inches of rain and sparking widespread flooding and power outages. Eaton Township, Grafton and Columbia Township were hardest hit, with firefighters using rowboats to check on stranded residents. No major injuries reported, though several houses were struck by lightning. Forecasters warn of hot humid weather and more thundershowers through the weekend.
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Martin Wolk
C-T
North Ridgeville
Ray Diederich
Eaton Township
Grafton
Columbia Township
Roger Fitch
Plum Creek Drive
Allen Bartlett
al Michaels
S. Reed Road
Vicki Church
Georgia Churchill
Gene Krebs
Death of Buckminster Fuller Ends Era of a Visionary
R Buckminster Fuller dies at 87 in Los Angeles after heart attack at bedside of his ill wife Anne. He was author of 25 books and designer of the geodesic dome, famed for its triangle linked half sphere and wide campus influence including Oberlin Arts Building and Cleveland State University gymnasium. Funeral plans pending. Anne Fuller in critical condition.
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Los Angeles
R. Buckminster Fuller
Buth Scott
Good Samaritan Hospital
Anne Fuller
Fuller
Jeff Mitch
Friends of Buckminster Fuller Foundation
San Francisco
Harvard
Moon
Oberlin College
Alien Art
Allen Memorial Art Museum
Cleveland State University
Chester Avenue
Cat Breeds Spotlight Orien tal Shorthairs On Fashion Model Diet
Diane Vlasak’s home buzzes with the patter of Orien tal shorthairs a new breed that resembles a multi colored Siamese. Pat Hinsberg profiles her as a top breeder in Accent. The piece also notes 5 year old William Date recalling Amherst's early days and aging life. Partly cloudy warm tonight with low around 70 and 10 to 30 percent rain chanceslined for Sunday. Details on Page 43.
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Diane Vlasak
Pat Hinsberg
Ms. Vlasak
C-T
Alana Baranick
William Date
Amherst
Unemployed festival accused of enriching promoters
Lorain union official accuses United Productions and promoters of a benefit for the unemployed at St. Ladislaus grounds of diverting funds. Critelli of the Unemployed Workers Crisis Center says proceeds were used to cover prizes and promotion costs, with no clear aid to the jobless. The crisis center planned to urge refunds as organizers faced mounting expenses.
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Lorain
St. Ladislaus
Unemployed Workers Crisis Center
Pat Critelli
Lovett Place
United Productions
Critelli
Crisis Center Board
Molders Union Local 45
Lorain County
Lee Jones
Melissa Jones
Crisis Center
Buddy
Las Vegas
42Nd
Clinton Streets
Critell
Governor Celeste Vetoes Provisions Weakening Agencies
Gov. Richard Celeste signed a record $25 billion two year budget and used line item vetoes to strike sections that would have boosted alcohol content in retail drinks and let out of state colleges operate in Ohio without Board of Regents evaluation. He also approved a separate Transportation Department spending plan.
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Columbus
Gio
Richard Celeste
Celeste
Pia
Transportation Department
Drade
Ohio
Board of Regents
Board of School and College Registration
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