FAA grounds all DC-10s over 2 inch engine mount cracks
The FAA indefinitely grounds all domestic DC-10s after 2 inch cracks found in engine mounting assemblies on two American Airlines jets in San Francisco during inspections ordered by Administrator Langhorne Bond. The agency reviews design and safety features amid Chicago crash toll of 275 as Judge Robinson contemplates grounding with exhaustive checks.
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UPI
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FAA
American Airlines
Lavey
Ridgeville voters reject $8.7 million school bond
In North Ridgeville, the third consecutive defeat of a school bond issue leaves the district 800 students over capacity. The $8.7 million proposal for additions at Ridgeville High and Lear North Elementary was voted down 1792 to 1102, the narrowest margin of three attempts. Officials say the bond will return to voters in November.
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North Ridgeville
Lear North
Bus levy fail leaves Elyria pupils with reduced bus service
Elyria voters rejected a 0.46 mill operating levy to restore transportation, leaving only state minimum bus service next fall. Fewer than 15 percent of 29,000 voters cast ballots, with the defeat at 2,813 to 1,805. Ninth graders lose bus rides, while grades K through eight remain bused if over two miles from school.
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Elyria
Oberlin approves $900,000 Prospect School bond
Voters approved a $900,000 school bond for Prospect School improvements by 607 to 470. The district will tear down the old section, build 10 new classrooms and a gym, with work expected to finish by next September. The board has $369,000 already set aside, totaling $1,269,000, with students to be housed at Pleasant Street School during construction.
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Prospect School
Tom Frank
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Prospect
Pleasant Street
Area election results at a glance analysis note
Sheffield Lake sees three levies pass while sewer projects fail and North Ridgeville council races tilt to winners Local liquor option rejected also noted Voter turnout described as lowest ever in the area with a concise rundown of results and implications by category for the region's municipalities.
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North Ridgeville
Graduation time at West Elyria West senior James Terry Robinson
West Elyria West graduation night saw James Terry Robinson receive his diploma from school board member Robert Repas, with his brother Jon Tracy, sons of Elsie Robinson of Bell Avenue, following to receive his diploma. Both will attend Oberlin College on full academic scholarships with pre med courses. more photos on Page E-1. Vermilion and Lorain races also noted with mayoral primaries and school levies.
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James Terry Robinson
Robert Repas
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Oberlin College
Exrsting
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Papal visit marred by guards violence in Poland
Security men around Pope John Paul II beat a priest and kicked mourners during the first day of his homeland tour at Czestochowa. Plainclothes guards pummeled news photographers as the pope led mass at the Black Madonna shrine.
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Mal Langs
Keys Wins Elyria Mayoral Primary Amid Party Victory
Mike Keys, 30, the Democratic nominee, defeated James T. Tracey by 754 votes in Elyria’s mayoral primary. Keys carried all seven wards, strongest in Ward 3 with about 64 percent, weakest in Ward 4 with about 55 percent, and will face incumbent Mayor Marguerite Bowman in November.
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Ted Tracey
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Ted) Tracey
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Booth Bazley
Marguerite E. Bowman
Bowman
Victor F. Stewart Jr
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James T. Tracey
Marguerite Bowman
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Weather Outlook For Tonight And Thursday Showers Possible
Partly cloudy tonight with widely scattered showers or thunderstorms. Lows near 60. Increasing clouds Thursday with a 40 percent chance of showers or thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Tonight’s precipitation around 30 percent, 40 percent Thursday. High 81 at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, low 61 at 3 a.m. today. Details on page C6.
Ward 6 council race ends Klimezak era in Elyria
Democratic primary voters ousted Felix J. Klimezak in Ward 6 and chose Gordon Meadows 203 to 135, with Meadows set to face independent Gary Bennett in November. The ward race was the sole Democratic contest in the council elections.
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Elyria
Felix J. Klimezak
Klimezak
Gordon Meadows
Meadows
Gary Bennett
Ackerman Wins Democratic Nomination For Sheffield Lake Mayor
Richard Ackerman defeated two term mayor Donald L. Smith for the Sheffield Lake mayoral nomination by an unofficial tally of 721 to 540. Ackerman, 51, a city council member and former board of education member, will face Republican Norman C. Heppner Jr. in November after Heppner ran unopposed.
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Sheffield Lake
Richard Ackerman
Donald L. Smith
Ackerman
Ivanhoe Ave
Board of Education
City
Norman C. Heppner Jr
Zaleski Defeats Hritsko For Lorain Law Director Seat
Lorain attorney Edward M. Zaleski won the Democratic primary over 14 year incumbent Law Director John J. Hritsko. Unofficial election returns show Zaleski with 5266 votes to Hritsko 3664, a 1602 vote margin. Hritsko admitted surprise at the upset and praised the campaign.
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Edward M. Zaleski
John J. Hritsko
Lorain County Board of Elections
Zaleski
Hritkso
Fairfield ousts Delores Sharpe in North Olmsted primary
At large councilwoman Delores Sharpe was upset by John Fairfield in a Democratic primary. Unofficial tallies show a small field vying for November against three Republicans, including incumbent Ward Four councilman Frank Beaty, with James Boehmer leading at 494 votes and James Logan second at an early tally.
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Delores Sharpe
John Fairfield
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Frank Beaty
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