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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1987
Page
1
An editorial notes the Fisher Guide plant deal is near collapse as Johnson Controls and GM threaten closure if the UAW does not respond by tomorrow. It urges workers to act to keep the sale alive, warning the plant’s loss would hit the community hard.
Johnson Controls executives plan noon Friday talks with General Motors officials to void their May sales pact for Fisher Guide operations in Elyria. R Eugene Goodson says no sign local workers oppose the sale while plant managers push a petition drive to save the plant and urge signups today.
Fisher Guide plant manager Larry O Baker says Johnson Controls must see meaningful union talks by Friday. Local 780 UAW met Wednesday but took no action as the plant remains on hiatus for two weeks. Baker asks workers to sign declarations at the Employment Office today or tomorrow to show sentiment, aiming for about 1,000 signatures to influence extension.
A plea urges immediate action to keep the Fisher Guide Plant at 1400 Lowell Street open. Readers are asked to sign a note and deliver it to the employment office within 24 hours as a decision looms tomorrow.
The Lorain County Together campaign opened strong with a pledge total of 707000 from 11 local businesses over two weeks. The effort seeks 1200000 more from 21 firms as part of a five year plan to create 10000 jobs, raise income by 197 million, and expand economic development across Lorain County.
Federal judge will hear whether statements by former Elyria detective Al Leiby to the media about a seized Camaro are protected by the First Amendment. Leiby seeks a temporary restraining order to halt a transfer from detective to patrol duty. The dispute follows the car’s seizure in a drug case and dispute with Police Chief Rodger Griffith over the car’s disposition.
A brief Lotto update notes the pot climbs to 25 million dollars prompting reader attention. No further details are provided in the readable fragment.
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