Watermelon scare prompts recalls and assurances from grocers
Amid a multistate pesticide scare linked to aldicarb sulphoxide, area grocers deny California watermelons, citing Florida and Georgia sources. Officials warn against eating melons, recall California crops, and warn growers could face prosecution as illnesses reach 72 in four states and Canada.
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California
Greg Gentille
Krogers
Ohio
Gentile
Florida
Georgia
Greg Costin
Fazios
Midway Mall
Sparkle Markets
Edwards Food Baskets
Canada
Oregon
Alaska
Washington
British Columbia
Kizer
Western Growers Association
al Priester
Shapiro
Gilman Shandler
Los Angeles
Tom Hall
Department of Food and Agriculture
Washington State
Phoenix
Yura
Ariz
Bakersfield
el Centro
Calif
Union Carbide Corp
Raleigh
N.C
Firehouse burns on Parsons Road in LaGrange Township
Firefighters from ten LaGrange volunteers and five Carlisle Township peers battled a Friday blaze at Donald Hatfield’s wooden ranch on Parsons Road. The home suffered an estimated 60 000 dollars in damage with 25 000 dollars to contents. investigators planned to probe the basement origin while occupants were away visiting relatives.
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Lagrange Township
Parsons Rd
Donald Hatfield
Martin Wolk
Lagrange
Parsons Road
West Virginia
John Holcomb
Holcomb
Carlisle Township
Hatfields
Ohio Supreme Court honors Judge Nagy for the 14th time
Elyria Municipal Court Judge Stephen Nagy receives the Ohio Supreme Court Award for Superior Judicial Service for the 14th time. Chief Justice Celebrezze notified Nagy in writing this week that the honor covers 1984 work. Nagy says the award is among the highest and that he has had no backlog since his first year on the bench. State Rep. John Bara pursues legislation to allow up to a three day kindergarten orientation period at the start of the school year to help children and parents adjust to academic life.
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Elyria
Stephen Nagy
Ohio Supreme Court
Frank Celebrezze
Nagy
Supreme Court
John Bara
House
Bara
Ohio
Ohio law forces full classroom days halting phase-in programs
Bara notes that mandatory full-day sessions will force many schools to drop phase-in programs. Programs cannot be run before the year starts due to teacher prep and added costs. Orientations aid teachers and parents in positioning students for the new environment before Senate review.
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Ohio
Bara
Senate
Woman 74 Attacked in Home by Lorain Man
A 74-year-old woman was attacked in her Lexington Avenue home early Friday. David Derouin of Lorain, 22, is charged with felonious assault aggravated burglary attempted aggravated robbery two counts of assault and resisting arrest. Bond set at 25000. The victim and Patrolman Reiber treated at St Joseph's Hospital.
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Lorain
Lexington Avenue
David Derouin
Mountaineer
Broadway
Robert Ewers
Derouin
John Reiber
Reiber
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Casey's Family Restaurant parent files Chapter 11
The parent company Casey's of Ohio Inc. based in Lyndhurst filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Cleveland. It lists 142000 dollars in assets and 1.8 million dollars in liabilities with Acme Food Service owed 150000 dollars as its largest creditor. The filing notes ownership of restaurants in Stow Poland Boardman Massillon Warren and Youngstown while other Casey's locations remain independently owned and outside the proceedings. The Brook Park manager said the restaurant would likely stay open.
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Cleveland
Casey’s Family
Brook Park
Casey’s of Ohio Inc
Lyndhurst
Acme Food Service
F.W. Albrecht Co
Akron
Casey's
Casey’s
Middlebury Heights
Richmond Heights
Casey
LCCC Awarded SME Grant for Computer Courses
Elyria Lorain County Community College in the Engineering and Computer Technologies division received a curriculum development grant for its Computer Integrated Manufacturing program. Sponsored by Carr Lane Manufacturing Company under SME Education Foundation, the grant helps acquire SME library materials for engineering and technology programs. SME has supported manufacturing education for over 20 years.
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Elyria
Manufacturing Engineering Education Foundation
The
Society of Manufacturing Engineering
Carr Lane Manufacturing Company
SME Education Foundation
SME
Two sentenced in Moeller death in Cleveland case
Two Cleveland men, Anthony Jones and Vada Prison, received 12 to 50 year terms for aggravated robbery and involuntary manslaughter in the January death of Rev. Howard Moeller. Seven defendants faced charges after Moeller, pastor of Bethany Lutheran Church, was attacked at a Woodland Avenue and East 40th Street intersection. he died from a heart attack following the beating and robbery.
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Cleveland
Wellington
Cuyahoga County Common Pleas
James J. Sweeney
Anthony Jones
East 38Th St
Vada Prison
East 46Th St
Howard Moeller
Sweeney
Moeller
Cedric Gates
Scovill Avenue
Ronald Johnson
East 43Rd Street
Willy Berry
East 46Th Street
Labron McDuffey
East 102Nd Street
Michael Cannon
Case Court
Cannon
Bethany Lutheran Church
Woodland Avenue
East 40Th Street
Thieves seize rental truck in Indianapolis heist
An Ohio couple moving to Colorado lost most belongings when their rental truck was stolen from a Holiday Inn parking lot in Indianapolis. Dora and John Scott said their home, clothes, appliances, photos, and mining equipment files were taken, leaving only a briefcase, radio, camera, a partially packed suitcase, and their car. The couple lacked insurance to cover the loss and mourned the 15 years of their lives vanished.
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Indianapolis
Ohio
Colorado
Dora Scott
Colo
Denver
Holiday Inn
Scott
Atlas Copco Rodeo Inc
Wayne
N.J
Golden
Scotts
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Kern County
Kenneth Kizer
Department of Health Services
Bill Snodgrass
Snodgrass
Arizona
Utah
Safeway
Yuma
Darrel Blevins
Riverside County
Sacramento
Mary Ann Ford
Union Carbide
Burns
Stow
Poland
Boardman, Massilon, Warren and
Youngstown
LCCC
Steve Novak
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