Jackson to backers raise hell over Dukakis pick
Presidential hopeful Jesse Jackson publicly takes the high road on Dukakis running mate but privately tells supporters to raise hell about the choice. Dukakis selected Texas Senator Lloyd Bentsen, a moderate insider, stunning Jackson who expected more consultation. Jackson refuses to endorse the ticket while vowing support for the convention. His NAACP speech emphasized resolve as thousands of supporters seek cues for reaction and strategy.
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Dukakis Ticket Sparks Mixed Reactions in Ohio Delegates
Elyria delegates in the 13th District express disappointment that John Glenn was not chosen as the vice presidential candidate, while Lorain County party chair Victor Stewart lends support to Lloyd Bentsen’s selection. Other Jackson supporters lament Dukakis passed over his campaign figure, and local delegates note Glenn’s absence could affect Ohio campaigns. Turn to page A6.
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Lloyd Bentsen
Texas
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Chronicle-Telegram
Glenn
Jacklyn J. Ford
Oberlin
Ohio
Free doctor visits for elderly needy in Lorain County
Lorain County residents age 65 or older with income at or below poverty level can receive free medical care from 35 volunteer physicians under the OPEN program sponsored by the Lorain County Medical Society and the Senior Citizens Association of Lorain County. About 2,200 seniors qualify. six offices handle applications and screenings in Amherst, Oberlin, Lorain, North Ridgeville, Sheffield Lake, and Wellington.
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North Ridgeville
Sheffield Lake
Wellington
Elyria Faces 4 Million Budget Deficit in 1989
Elyria officials project a 1989 deficit exceeding 4 million dollars as local leaders rely on a proposed permanent one half percent income tax to balance the books. Mayor Keys and Council President Bullocks say voter approval in November is crucial after May defeat, with a 1.5 million dollar hit from Fisher Guide plant closure and possible across the board cuts if the tax fails.
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Michael Keys
Keys
Leo Bullocks
Fisher Guide
Bullocks
Ship attack tied to terror trial
A terror trial connects a ship attack to a broader assault on maritime security. Prosecutors outline links between the vessel strike and extremist networks, asserting planners sought to maximize casualties and disrupt international shipping lanes. Defense challenges the evidence, arguing alternate motives and insufficient proof of direct orders.
County budget bids face cuts
Local officials warn of impending reductions as the county considers its upcoming budget bids. Officials cite dwindling revenues and rising needs across services, including public safety and education, as key factors shaping proposed cuts and reallocations for the new fiscal year.
Alwin victory led by Terry who paced clinch
Terry propelled the AL win as key scorer and pace setter in a high energy showdown. The performance highlighted his scoring bursts and steady leadership, lifting AL to a decisive triumph over the opponent on the home floor.
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Terry Who
Weather forecast snapshot for near term conditions
Outside Tonight expect increasing cloudiness with a slight chance of showers and a low in the mid 60s. Thursday features variable cloudiness with a chance of showers and a high in the mid 80s. Details on A-3.
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