Gas prices rise as drivers adjust to higher costs
Area motorists report steeper fuel bills with daily round trips costing more. Elyria resident Tyler Jackson, commuting from Middle Avenue in a 1983 Oldsmobile, faces about 20 dollars extra per day. Shell customer Tim Hawke trims trips. station owner Schroeder recalls 1974 oil shocks and shorter hours. Experts see a continued upward trend, with price shifts of several cents possible nightly. Ethel Ball accepts higher costs as a fact of life.
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Elyria
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Middle Avenue
Cleveland
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Ethel Ball
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Ohio truancy law sparks mixed views in capital area
Wallace says high schoolers are beyond remedy while 13 year old Shawn Gordon argues the law prompts responsibility. Crystal Ward Allen backs punitive aims to boost attendance, Judge Yvette McGee Brown echoes the statewide message. Critics like Sincere Parks doubt penalties deter behavior.
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Washington, D.C
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House
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Census counts near finish as crews target 6.6 million households
Census Bureau workers press ahead to reach 8.6 million uncounted households by early July. Director Kenneth Prewitt notes progress above 93 percent nationwide, with urban areas like Chicago and New York demanding intensified outreach as census takers, aided by Naomi Thomas, push to persuade reluctant residents to answer.
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Martinez seeks reunion after plea in undercover murder plot
From Al Ruben, Martinez described how she was convinced to stage a botched robbery to her husband and 6 year old daughter. She cried describing the strain of incarceration and her hope to return home. She pleaded guilty to murder plot insurance fraud and related charges to ease her family's burden. Martinez awaits transfer to Marysville as she plans courses and continued counseling.
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Obstruction of Justice
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Thomas
Ohio Reformatory For Women
Marysville
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Kennedy lauds Army progress as she bows out
Lt Gen Claudia Kennedy delivers a positive farewell at the Pentagon marking 31 years since her commission. She praises women's progress in the Army while avoiding mention of a sexual harassment case that involved Maj Gen Larry Smith. Kennedy notes push toward equal opportunity and says the service now includes many roles once reserved for men.
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Claudia Kennedy
Army
Kennedy
Larry G. Smith
Smith
John Keane
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