USS Kobe Steel cuts output at Lorain plant
USS Kobe Steel Co sharply reduces production at Lorain with heats dropping from 30 monthly to about 17 or 18, totaling around 128 tons daily. Union official Larry Gentile notes no layoffs are planned, while company spokesman George Manos cites inventory adjustments and weak oil prices as causes and says no duration set.
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Kobe Steel Co
Larry Gentile
United Steelworkers Local 1104
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Pump House to be torn down Lorain's 1906 pump house faces demolition
Lorain is set to demolish the 1906 Pump House on First Street despite pleas to preserve it. The Streets/Utilities Committee accepted bids with Council to finalize next week as safety concerns rise and restoration cost estimates range from 500000 to 1000000 dollars.
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Lorain
Frank Sipkovsky
The
Black River
First Street
Sipkovsky
Safety Service
George Koury
Koury
Jack Murphy
Sam Jacob
Ann Molnar
Murphy
Conrail takeover approved with monitoring rules
Regulators allow CSX Corp and Norfolk Southern Corp to divide Conrail Inc but impose detailed monthly weekly and daily reporting to prevent service meltdowns seen after a 1996 merger. The Surface Transportation Board extends five year oversight and keeps the merger under active review to ensure on time performance inventory and other operational issues are tracked. Mayor Deanna Hull of North
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Washington
Conrail Inc
West
CSX Corp
Norfolk Southern Corp
Federal Surface Transportation Board
John Snow
CSX
Umprece
Union Pacific Corp
Conrail
Deanna Hull
North
Ex rec director trial postponed in marijuana case
Kathleen Kovach, former Sheffield Lake Recreation Director, seeks mental evaluation before trial on seven counts including supplying marijuana to a boy and attempted burglary. Her attorney said she plans to plead not guilty by reason of incompetence, delaying the Thursday trial to a new pre trial date.
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Elyria
Sheffield Lake
Kathleen Kovach
Maryuana
Kovach
James Burge
Robert Corts
Corts
Burge
Common Pleas
Kosma Gravas
Cials
Ridgeville rezoning plan faces final council vote
North Ridgeville eyes final approval of a rezoning plan for more than 12 acres of the Crossing at Butternut Ridge development as part of a $100 million retail project. Cypress Equities, controlled by Roger Staubach, leads the venture amid prior notice issues and a pending council vote next week.
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North Ridgeville
Butternut Ridge
Cypress Equities
Staubach Retail Services of
Dallas
Dallas Cowboys
Roger Staubach
Bricklayer Frank Patterson Sentenced for Theft Losses
Elyria reports bricklayer Frank Patterson, 45, of Westlake, guilty to eight counts and sentenced to 22 months. He took over $42,000 from eight customers in 1995 and 1996 for building work not performed. Customers describe deceit and anger as the case details emerge.
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Elyria
Frank Patterson
Mac Garn
Lorain
Patterson
Westlake
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Ronicle
Dave's
Cleveland Street
Belinda McDonald
U.S. Water Inc
Chicago
U.S. Water
Council
Colorado Avenue
Linda Morgan
Rec
Cindy Leise
Chronicle-Telegram
Ridgeville
Chestnut Ridge Road
Lorain Road
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