Record Lotto sale sparks Ohio frenzy ahead of huge prize
Ohio Lotto sales broke the $500,000 mark early in the week as excitement built for a at least 10.6 million grand prize. Executives and area dealers reported booming business with regulars buying more tickets earlier, while owners noted the potential for a lottery surplus for schools if the trend continues.
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Ohio Lottery
Mary Abdallah
S and M Delicatessen
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Kroger Talks Move Forward In Ohio Labor Standoff
Kroger negotiators delivered a final offer to Retail Clerks Local 880 representing 28 stores in northeastern Ohio. Union spokesman Ivy Gitlin said terms remain undisclosed as the committee studies the proposal. Talks to resume mid afternon today, with concern over possible store closures. Kroger has already shuttered 15 Akron Canton area stores and others in Bellevue Norwalk and Mentor, plus its Solon HQ. Separately, southeastern Michigan stores were closed after wage and benefit concessions were rejected.
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Solon
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Price rise is held to .2 percent
Consumer prices rose 0.2 percent in June led by a 22.5 percent jump in orange prices and a 0.1 percent rise in food costs. Gasoline prices fell 1.5 percent, easing inflation to a 4.1 percent annual rate, while egg and beef prices dropped. The report coincides with strong GDP growth and signals a slowing recovery.
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Labor Department
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United States
Penthouse issue stirs demand in Cleveland area
The September Penthouse issue, featuring Vanessa Williams in intimate poses, drew immediate interest as stores in Cleveland and nearby suburbs sold out quickly. Clerks report heavy inquiries and stores plan restocks. publishers withhold delivery details while some shops set reserve lists for customers eager to view the controversial edition.
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Penthouse Magazine
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George R. Klein News Co
Penthouse
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Kiddie’s
Elyria
Williams steps down as Miss America over nude photos
Vanessa Williams resigned as Miss America to protect the pageant's integrity. A CT survey finds most locals agree with the decision, while some feel the nude photos should have kept her crown. Residents cited race and accountability, with mixed views on the pageant's ruling.
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Elyria
Vanessa Williams
Willie Crim
Crim
Suzette Charles
Suzette DeGaetano
Miss Charles
Mays Landing
N.J
Miss Williams
A-5
Break dancing craze comes to Elyria at Arthur Murray studio
The community learns about a break dancing craze arriving in Elyria at the Arthur Murray dance studio. Gavin Smith from the CT previews a lesson and shares the experience. Also mentioned is International Flavors & Fragrance, acclaimed as a top creator of scents and flavors, enjoying success.
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Westlake
Center Ridge Road
Elyria
Arthur Murray
Gavin Smith
International Flavors & Fragrance
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