67,900 Elyrians oppose Alchem-Tron waste plan
Elyria group delivers petitions with 67,900 signatures to Governor Rhodes and EPA chief Wayne Nichols opposing Alchem-Tron Inc.’s proposed $8 million to $12 million waste chemical disposal plant on Infirmary Road. Nichols pledges to oppose the plant, with a public hearing to follow after the second permit application.
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Elyria
James Rhodes
Rhodes
Wayne Nichols
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Alchem-Tron Inc
Infirmary Road
Nichols
Citizens For A
Hazardous Waste Facilities Approval Board
State Capitol
Alchem Tron
Alchem-Tron
L. Soni
Alcher-Tron
Frank Cook
John Vance
Ohio
EPA
Alchem- Tron Inc
Lorain County
Marguerite Bowman
Hon Nabekowski
Nickels
Citizens For
Weather outlook Clear with mild nights and sunny day
Tonight will be clear with a low in the 50s and light northeasterly winds. Thursday should be mostly sunny with highs in the upper 70s and near zero precipitation. Sunrise is around 5:12 a.m. and sunset at 8:54 p.m. Details on page A-3.
Marion raid nets Doctors Clinic drugs and paraphernalia
Testimony in a malpractice suit against Doctors Clinic details a March raid in Marion yielding more than 160 bottles with clinic labels plus syringes and paraphernalia. Suspect Wilson and others faced charges. trial adjourned to Aug 24 as prosecutors seek more witnesses amid a six month probe.
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Marion
Doctors Clinic
Robert Schultz
Schultz
Wilson
Leonard Faymore
Elyria
Lorain County
White
Mail strike averted by 20-cent stamp looming
The tentative three year contract between the Postal Service and the American Postal Workers Union and the National Association of Letter Carriers ends a threatened nationwide strike. It provides about $2,100 in raises and bonuses per worker, plus cost of living increases, with a potential 20-cent first class stamp to fund the deal. Postmaster General Bolger hailed the accord, while rate officials had sought a 20-cent stamp after earlier 18-cent hikes.
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Washington
UPI
Postal Service
American Postal Workers Union
National Association of Letter Carriers
Vincent Sombrotto
Moe Biller
Postal Workers Union
William F. Bolger
Biller
Sombrotto
Bolger
Independent Postal Rate Commission
California fruit shipments prompt calm in Lorain area
Local grocers report plentiful California produce and no Medfly impact. Kroger's has halted California purchases as a precaution, while Lorain County Produce and Sparkle Abbe managers confirm shipments arriving with good quality. Fear of fruit fly spreading south discussed but current supplies remain fine.
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Kroger’s
Kathy Francis
Santa Clara Valley
Andro
David Sherman
Lorain County
14Th St
Lorain
Sherman
Bill Noveske
Sparkle-Abbe
Abbe Road
Noveske
Rat's
Eddie Schafer
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