Edmund Fitzgerald Launch Reflected at Inland Seas Museum Exhibit
The Edmund Fitzgerald side launch on June 7 1958 marked a grand Great Lakes event drawing crowds to River Rouge Michigan. The Inland Seas Maritime Museum in Vermilion hosts Sideways to the Sea through Aug 1 detailing historic side launch ceremonies and their social economic impact.
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Vermilion
River Rouge
Mich
Great Lakes
Edmund Fitzgerald
Chris Gilchrist
Inland Seas Maritime Museum
Steve Manheim
Chronicle
U S gas price crosses four-dollar mark amid oil rally
The U S average regular gas price rose to 4 005 per gallon over the weekend as oil surged toward 140 per barrel. AAA and Oil Price Information Service cite a sharp hike from 3 988 the day before with expectations for higher pump costs during peak travel season.
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New York
Jason Toews
Fuel Price Research Site
AAA
Oil Price Information Service
Bicyclist in Amherst in critical condition after ditch discovery
A 48 year old Amherst man David Dalzell was found incoherent and bleeding beside his bike at 4 47 a m near Kolbe and Jaeger roads. He underwent brain surgery in Cleveland hospital and a family member disputes police claim of a bike fall.
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Jaeger
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Regina Dalzell
Ohio lawmakers’ 305M in pet projects revealed
Ohio lawmakers secured 305 million in 2008 spending for state projects including a coal to diesel factory and cancer research on black raspberries. Budget watchdogs condemn earmarking for pet projects while lawmakers defend local benefits and knowledge of their districts. Rep. Marcy Kaptur of Toledo notes the effort alongside other Ohio representatives.
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McCain and Obama Prepare for Campaign Push
With 11 weeks to the Democratic convention and the GOP event closing in, John McCain and Barack Obama resume intense campaigning. They focus on strategy, fundraising, shoring up weak spots, and exploiting opportunities as they prepare to compete for the presidency.
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