Demjanjuk Case Shifts as Treblinka Doubts Grow
Israel faces a constitutional crisis as new KGB and witness material cast doubt on John Demjanjuk’s Treblinka guilt. Supreme Court heard final appeal amid calls to overturn his conviction. Sobibor links and U.S. extradition review add to the legal turbulence.
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Council member's conflict eyed over land project and party links
Elbert Building Co. develops Robin Park No. 3 on Chestnut Ridge land with Chestnut Ridge Development ownership. Maurita Ferguson's 1991 campaign receive Elbert's $100, Roth Lorain records show, while ethics concerns surface as Ferguson voted for zoning despite potential conflict. Council members Burkhard Tanner express concern as ethics commission review looms.
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Robert Reichard
Larry Tanner
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Ohio Ethics Commission
Wetlands Highway Project Faces $4.6 Million Cost
The highway would cost an estimated 4.6 million dollars with 80 percent funded by the federal government and 20 percent by local sources. The corps and environmental agencies cite lack of feasible alternatives to wetland filling and potential future development threatening more wetland loss. John Katko of Friends of Wetlands urges considering long term impacts, noting remaining acres gain value as ecological repositories. He argues Elyria should repurpose unused industrial facilities rather than build new highway infrastructure.
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Oberlin police hire questioned by violence past
Garcia faced 1988 criminal cases involving aggravated menacing and carrying a concealed weapon. He served a suspended sentence, paid fines, and later was hired as an Oberlin police officer after municipal officials reviewed his record. Chief Jones defended the decision noting his rehabilitation. Garcia later worked on the Lorain County Drug Task Force before patrolling Oberlin.
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Robert Jones
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Lorain County
Dennis Cavanaugh
Cavanaugh
Lawmaker advocates immediate balanced budget amendment
Pease says deficit elimination hinges on presidential leadership and congressional follow. He retires next year and warns the 1998 effective date would ruin the economy. Brown calls Bush support hypocritical but would back a budget balance. Mueller favors the amendment but blames Congress, urging immediate action. Gillmor pushed the proposal in the House.
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Police arrest pair in library sting linked to widow scam
Elyria police Capt. Ken Smith said detectives arrested a man and woman at the Elyria Public Library after a tip. They are jailed for a seizure action against a 1988 Lincoln used to transport tools for alleged impersonation schemes targeting elderly widows, with several similar scams reported in Lorain and surrounding areas.
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Elyria High School Holds 144th Graduation
Elyria Ohio endured a mild evening as 426 graduates processed into Ely Stadium under white arches to Pomp and Circumstance. Senior class speaker Caryn Baldauf urged graduates to become real by leaving childhood behind and carrying learned knowledge to help others and society. Superintendent Lester Schultz echoed service with courage and persistence as key to civilization.
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