135 Arrested in Cleveland Car Theft Sting
Police began arresting 135 people indicted on more than 2,000 felony counts in a 16 month undercover operation that netted 380 stolen cars worth over 4 million dollars from 50 cities including Pennsylvania and Michigan. Officers bought cars for 300 to 500 dollars each and returned them to insurers.
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Cleveland
Thomas del Regno
Pennsylvania
Michigan
del Reyno
del Regno
Haas
Midview Teachers Seek Mediation to Avert Deadlock
Midview Education Association asks for federal mediation to head off potential contract stalemate with the Midview Board of Education. Talks focus on base pay and retirement provisions as two major sticking points. both sides have agreed to a two year contract with salary talks reopened this year.
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Grafton
Midview Education Association
Midview Board of Education
Tom Root
Association
Lorain Honors Its First Civil War Era General Johnnie E. Wilson
Lorain marks Johnnie E. Wilson as the citys first general since the Civil War and youngest brigadier general. At a Friday ceremony mayor Alex Olejko proclaimed July Brigadier General Johnnie E. Wilson Month. Wilson rose from Fulton Homes to serve in Germany and Vietnam earning the Legion of Merit and Bronze Stars. He was promoted to brigadier general on July 1 at Fort Hood Texas and eyeing a three star future while thanking family and community.
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Lorain
Johnnie E. Wilson
South Lorain
U.S. Army
Wilson
Alex Olejko
Fulton Homes
Lorain Country Club
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Fort Hood,Texas
West Germany
21St Support Command
Army
Lincoln
Whittier
Lorain High
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Cuyahoga County
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Hope Kinchen
Andy Dougan
Amherst
Midview
Jeff Mohrman
Root
MEA
Joe Giancola
Giancola
Tivoli Theatre
Olejko
University of Nebraska
Florida Institute of Technology
The
Industrial College of the Army
Germany
Vietnam
Helen McGhee
Elyria
Lawrence Budd
DAW
Beret
Krebs
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