Bittner recants Kinney slaying confession in court
Elyria witnesses Herman Bittner, a life prisoner, testifies that co-defendant Douglas Malone killed Dora Kinney last October in her Elyria mobile home. Prosecutor calls the claim an obvious lie as Bittner and his brother Howard had pleaded guilty to aggravated murder and related crimes in a three day spree including arson and robberies.
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Elyria
Herman Bittner
Douglas Malone
Dora Kinney
Bittner
Kinney
Common Pleas
Joseph Cirigliano
Cirigliano
Ner
Howard
Bittners
John Kitchen
Lorain
Amherst
Malone
Pfaudler sale boosts 1984 property taxes despite plant closure
Elyria tax rolls show Pfaudler Co. personal property valuation jumping from 210 000 to nearly 1.4 million for 1984 though the 820 Taylor St plant closes and assets move to Rochester. The rise follows a 1982 sale to Sohio Industrial Products, with valuation tied to sale price, affecting school and local revenues amid broader plant moves.
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Elyria
Pfaudler Co
Pfaudler
Taylor St
Rochester
N.Y
Sohio Industrial Products Co
Edward Gifford
Ohio
Sybron Corp
Sohio Industrial Products
Ohio faces push for $10 annual auto emission tests
The EPA seeks mandatory emissions testing in Ohio affecting Lorain Cuyahoga Medina and Lake counties. If violations are found cars must be repaired and yearly license proof of pass would be required. State officials plan a court fight while awaiting potential start in 1987, noting 1983 ozone spikes and hot, dry summer conditions.
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Lorain
Cuyahoga
Medina
Lake Counties
Ohio
Cleveland
Cincinatti
Paul Dettman
Northeast
Dettman
Oberlin teen saves 80 year old woman from medical crisis
Oberlin Chronicle Telegram reports 14-year-old carrier George Bombaugh saved Beula Crawford from a deteriorating condition after noting missed deliveries for three days. Police found Crawford seriously ill inside her apartment and she was hospitalized in critical condition. Gerald Crawford, a professor at Oberlin College Conservatory, said he will thank the youth.
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Oberlin
Chronicle-Telegram
George Bombaugh
East College St
Beula Crawford
Bombaugh
Crawford
Alien Memorial Hospital
Gerald Crawford
Beat Patrol Expands In Elyria Neighborhoods
Elyria patrolman John Glover greets old friend Lorenzo Drummer during on foot rounds on Bell Avenue. A special beat patrol began Monday to improve watchfulness and relations with residents in target areas. Police Chief Rodger Griffith also patrolled the area.
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Elyria
John Glover
Lorenzo Drummer
Bell Avenue
Prim. Glover
Lake Avenue
Rodger Griffith
Gus Chan
Mondale Ferraro ticket set after historic vice pick
Mondale names Rep Geraldine Ferraro as his running mate making history as the first woman on a major party national ticket. He announced in Elmore Minnesota with Ferraro confirming the choice after a brief phone call, signaling unity ahead of the convention and campaign activities.
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Elmore, Minn
Walter F. Mondale
Mondale
Geraldine Ferraro
Minnesota
House of Representatives
Elmore
Minn
White House
Ms. Ferraro
Lake
Congress
Queens
N.Y
Reagan
Carter-Mondale
James A. Johnson
San Francisco
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Vermilion
Sherrod Park
Gene Krebs
Gifford
Lorain County
Julian Pijor
Pijor
Stanadyne Inc
Standadyne
Moon Division
Stanadyne
Carl Cross
United Auto Workers
Abby
le Cis Garden
Cindy Leisect
United States Environmental Protection Agency
Richard Celeste
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Joseph A. Cannon
US Epa
Mike Royko
Jesse Jackson
Fred McGonagle
Canada
Mary Rose Oakar
Ferraro
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