USS to lay off 1400 Lorain steelworkers Saturday
About 1,400 Lorain steelworkers will be temporarily laid off Saturday as a threatened nationwide United Steel Workers strike cuts orders. USS Lorain plant cites massive order cancellations and shippers moving work to other suppliers, with layoffs tied to a lack of orders rather than strike timing.
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USS
Lorain
United Steel Workers
John Shortridge
USS Lorain
Shortridge
Koscho
Weather outlook and light humor brief
Partly cloudy tonight with a low in the upper 60s and a 20 percent rain chance. Friday brings showers and thunderstorms likely with heavy rain at times and highs in the upper 80s. A humorous note on a postage stamp tastes appears on Page A-3.
Feller Drives Charity Fastball Pitch on D-1
A swing of charity sends a rapid Rober Feller style fastball to raise funds. The feature notes a bold new pitch aimed at boosting support and attention for the cause as the game approaches.
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Charity
Rapid
Robert Feller
D-1
Lorain farmers gather hay for drought stricken South
Elyria Lorain County farmers mobilize a countywide drive led by the Lorain County Cooperative Extension Service and WOBL to donate 63 tons of hay. About 500 standard bales and 125 large 800 pound bales will be shipped to South Carolina to aid livestock feeding while centralized drop points organize donations.
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Elyria
Lorain County
South
South Carolina
Lorain County Cooperative Extension Service
Oberlin
WOBL
Jerry Long
Long
John Fridenstine
Wilbur Browand
Wellington
James Hastings
LaGrange
Paul Fortney
Findings in retardation insurance probe head for Grand Jury
Elyria report says Ralph W. Miller, a Lorain County mental retardation board member and insurance agent, may have a conflict of interest related to a $48,000 life policy tied to Ellen L. Payner’s 1985 contract. Grand jury sessions slated for next week and August. prosecutor declines comment.
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Elyria
Ralph W. Miller
County
Chronicle-Telegram
Miller
Lorain County Common Pleas
C-T
Ellen L. Payner
Glenn A. Pomeroy
Payner
Associate
The
Mental Retardation Board
Lorain County
Gregory White
Muller
Red Hill Dr
Lorain
Fundamentalist minister defends anti-Jewish prayer claim
Rev. Bailey Smith reiterates that he believes God does not hear prayers from Jews unless they are saved through Jesus. He says no anti-Semitic thoughts exist in his life and defends his stance as a fundamentalist. Smith, former Southern Baptist Convention president, spoke during a Vermilion revival amid mixed church attendance.
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Jesus
Smith
Southern Baptist Convention
Jesus Christ
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Cascade Park
Glen Miller
Strawbridge
al Pena
United Steelworkers Local 1104
US Steel
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Jack Koscho
Lotal 1104
Accent
Amherst
Abby
D&i
Bob Mattele
Quarry Road
America
Fortney
Whitehead Road
Hastings
Bendix
Janine Exner
By Janet. Snyder
Bailey Smith
Vermilion
Fundamen
God
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