U S Steel Halts Lorain Continuous Caster Project
U S Steel Corp plans a temporary shutdown of the $70 million continuous caster project at the Lorain Cuyahoga Works later this month. Contractors report not yet officially notified, but word spread that the caster would be terminated on July 28. IBEW Local 129 business manager Tom Patterson and contractor Don Powell describe no written notice yet and hope to meet with officials.
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Don Powell
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Stevens Painton Corp
Sidewalk art helps reveal shutdown details at Lorain plant
Laborers Local 758 business agent James Byrd confirms a work stoppage affecting about 15 on site with hundreds of union workers impacted. Contractors cite cash-flow problems. project is less than half complete and may be short term. United States Steel's Lorain plant faces layoffs totaling about 3,700 as production slows. James Bradley notes the caster project was key to plant's future with completion targeted for next spring.
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James Bradley
Girl held in dad's death had history of fighting
Sixteen year old Lora Hawkins, the older sister of Diana, 14, faces murder and arson charges in a fire that killed her father William Hawkins and injured grandmother Beulah Hawkins at their Oberlin home. Both sisters are juveniles held at Lorain County Juvenile Detention Home as hearings proceed.
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William Hawkins
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Diana
Lorain County
Diane Mullins
Mansfield
Weekend Ohio Road Toll and Family Fire Claims
Authorities report at least 16 dead in 14 weekend traffic crashes on Ohio roads with ten double-fatalities from disabled vehicles. A Bedford I 271 crash killed two women and injured a third as a van exploded after a gas tank rupture.
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PLO withdrawal talks strain U.S. Israel amid Beirut cease fire
The 6th cease-fire in 36 days held as U.S. and Israel clashed over plans to withdraw the PLO from Lebanon. Reagan pressed Begin to halt shelling and allow aid. Israeli and PLO positions remained tense with Habib negotiating evacuation of about 6,000 guerrillas in west Beirut. Fires and shelling marred Beirut as talks continue with optimism for a settlement.
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Drowning charges deemed unfounded in Lakeview Beach incident
Parks Director Steven Bailey rejected claims lifeguards were slow to react to a 12 year old drowning at Lakeview Beach. Toni Moskovits, a 17 year old Elyria girl, said lifeguards did not respond promptly after she reported a swimmer in distress. Giovani Pinero's body was found about 20 minutes after he went under, near 100 feet from shore. Police will question Moskovits as part of the investigation, with full report forthcoming.
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Lakeview Beach
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Toni Moskovits
Giovani Pinero
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Robert Satkowitz
Georgia Ave
Parks Department
Michael Kozak
Ground broken for new Nordson HQ
Andre Thornton an All-Star after all. The New Neighbors second of series notes ongoing neighborhood development with Nordson Corp planning a new headquarters and local reactions. Page B sections B-7 and B-4 indicate broader feature context.
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Andre Thornton
Inside Accent on Living boosts local coverage across pages
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Clear and comfortable night with near 60s in store
The forecast calls for clear skies and mild temperatures tonight and Tuesday with highs near 80. The chance of rain is near zero, with light and variable winds. Sunrise at 6:04 a.m. and sunset at 9:01 p.m. See detailed weather on Page A-3.
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