County jobless rate dips to 11 percent in Lorain
Lorain County shows an 11 percent unemployment rate for June, down 7 percent from May, as Ohio's jobless rate also falls. Nearby counties log larger declines with Huron Erie and Cuyahoga posting notable drops. statewide figure remains over 3 percent below June 1983. A county-by-county table lists rates for Adams to Wyandot.
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Lightning attack ends hijack on Venezuelan jetliner
Venezuelan Air Line DC-9 hijacked after leaving Caracas was forced to land in Curacao. Dutch and US anti terror teams assisted in the rescue, killing two hijackers and freeing 79 aboard with minor injuries among passengers. A police officer was hurt and a pregnant passenger miscarried during the ordeal.
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Lorain Police Shooting Suit Heads to Cleveland Court
A Lorain woman’s civil rights suit against the city over a police shooting will be heard August 13 in U S District Court in Cleveland before Judge Ann Aldrich. The city sought dismissal claiming the filing was time barred. the judge refused to dismiss the case against Lorain and its officers.
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Escape motorboat blast on Catawba Island destroys boats
A 21 foot motorboat exploded while leaving a dock on Catawba Island triggering a fire that spread to four nearby vessels and damaged two others. Owner William Reeder of Columbus and a passenger escaped by jumping into the water. Damages estimated between 55000 and 65000 dollars. The cause remains undetermined.
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William Reeder
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Roseler
Court hears case on defendant’s fitness to stand trial
A US District Court proceeding evaluates whether the defendant is physically or mentally capable to stand trial. The hearing examines medical and psychological reports to determine fitness and possible next steps in the case timeline.
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Indicators Dip 0.9 Percent in June Economic Gauge
Washington AP The Commerce Department reports the leading economic indicators index fell 0.9 percent in June, the first drop in almost two years, potentially ending a 21 month streak of increases. Declines across seven of ten components reflect slower activity despite two items improving, with the index at 167.4 of its 1967 base.
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GNP Growth Slows to Seventy-Five Percent in Q2
The gross national product growth eased to about 75 percent in the second quarter, yet remains robust. Analysts note continued expansion this year despite the slowdown, with consumer demand and investment sustaining momentum.
Weather brief hints at conditions and temps
The forecast calls for mainly cloudy skies with a low around 60 to 65 and a south wind near 10 mph. Wednesday expects partly cloudy skies with a high near 82 and a 20 percent chance of ram. More details on Page A-3.
Woman starts support newsletter after stepdaughter’s suicide
A woman who lost her stepdaughter to suicide notes that taboos around death hurt the bereaved and has begun a survivor support newsletter to guide others through the adjustment period. The piece also references the stark, bare facts about ancient Olympic Games and their fest sites.
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