Pension bias ruling sparks congressional push for equality
The Supreme Court's pension ruling, praised by Sen. Packwood and Sen. Dole, is seen as a first step toward ending sex-based discrimination in retirement benefits. It could raise benefits for many women while potentially increasing premiums for some workers, with Congress urged to codify non-discrimination into federal insurance standards.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Congress
Bob Packwood
R-Ore
Robert Dole
R-Kan
Senate Finance Committee
Dole
Mark Hatfield
Pensions victory makes Amy Gittler ecstatic
In her first Supreme Court case Amy Gittler 32 of Oberlin College wins a 5 to 4 ruling for Nathalie Norris 58 restraining gender based pension underpayments. The decision disallows lower female pensions and could raise system costs by billions though Ohio may be unaffected.
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Gittler
Supreme Court
Amy Gittler
Oberlin High School
Oberlin College
Ms. Gittler
Nathalie Norris
Arizona Department of Economic Security
Arizona
Ohio
Public Employees Retirement Service
PERS
Columbus
Arizona Center For Law
Public Interest
Phoenix
Harvey Gittler
Oberlin
Ohio Civil Liberties Union
Northwestern University Law School
Norris
High Court
Ms. Norris
North Ridgeville man joins Celeste on Ohio Building Authority
Burne W. Hill, a North Ridgeville resident, is named executive vice president of Union Eye Care Corp and appointed by Gov. Celeste to the Ohio Building Authority. The panel weighs rescinding contracts for the $140 million Columbus office project amid cost concerns and scrutiny of architect and contractor selections.
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North Ridgeville
Ohio Building Authority
OBA
Richard F. Celeste
Governor’s Office
Burne W. Hill
Deborah Drive
Celeste
Hill
Union Eye Care Corp
Cincinnati
Marvin L. Warner
Parma
Martin J. Hughes
International
The
Communication Workers of America
Hughes
Union Eye Care
Weather line hints at mild night and warm Friday
The weather forecast notes a clear night with a low around the mid 50s and light variable winds. Friday will be sunny with a high near the mid 80s. Details appear on Page A-3.
Unheralded 7 Foot 6 Inches Drafted by Pros in Cleveland
A virtually unknown seven foot six inch basketball player was drafted by professional teams and now lives in Cleveland. The D-2 sports note outlines how a quiet newcomer earned a rare invitation to the pros and began a surprising journey in the city.
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Cleveland
D-2
Airport grant fuels possible WWII themed restaurant at regional airport
Lorain County and Elyria officials secured a 412,200 FAA grant for airport upgrades including a fence, runway safety area grading, and an equipment building. Plans discuss a Brown Derby style restaurant with World War II aircraft motifs or a Flying Fortress tribute, tied to a sewer line project near Russia, Albrecht, West Ridge and Oberlin roads.
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Russia
Lorain County
Ernest Parsons
WEOL
Carl Nielsen
Russia, Albrecht, West Ridge
Oberlin Roads
Elyria
Don J Pease
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Pease
Golden Anniversary of Newspaper Guild Turns Sour in Cleveland
The Newspaper Guild marked 50 years with a merger push and a name change to Media Workers of America amid gloom. The piece argues media shifts from print to TV and warns that losing newspapers causes collective brain damage.
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Newspaper Guild
Cleveland
International Typographical Union
Media Workers of America
ITU
Spiro Agnew
Agnew
Heim
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Russ Trembly
Turner
Patrick Plus Associates
Madison-Madison Architects
Richard L Bowen
Wellington
California Angel
Fred Lynn
Lynn
Robin Yount
Manny Trillo
Story In Sporta
SPURS
Mediaman
Cleveland Press
Pete Seeger
USA Today
Mediamen
Dorothy Fuld
Dick Feagler
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