Clean or polluted Black River debate spans decades
The article recalls University of Ohio students pressuring the EPA to stop Harshaw Chemical Co. dumps, leading to a 1972 consent order. It cites ongoing pollution from Elyria and U S Steel, mixed public costs and benefits, and uncertain improvements amid complex legal and social questions.
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Tim Creger
Black River
Lorain County Regional Planning Commission
John Hall
Elyria
A.R. Webber
Lorain County
U.S. Steel
U.S. Epa
United States Steel Lorain- Cuyahoga
Ohio
EPA
Plum Creek
Oberlin
Lorain
Lake Erie
U.S Steel
Don Schregardus
US Steel
Ford Road
Oregon State University
Battle over tuition tax credits divides education groups
President Reagan backs tuition tax credits as part of economic reform while a broad coalition led by NAACP and ACLU opposes them. Proponents say credits help private and public schools, while opponents warn of a two tier system, potential church-state conflicts, and reduced public funding as private enrollments rise.
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Reagan
Congress
National Education Can
NAACP
National Urban League
League of Women Voters
American Civil Liberties Union
American Jewish Congress
United Auto Workers
National Coalition For Public Education
Coalition
Barry Abel
Capitol Hill
Sam
Packwood- Neynihan
Abel
Senate
Packwood
Supreme Court
Tornado Rips Cardington Ohio. Two Dead, Dozens Hurt
A violent tornado struck Cardington Ohio replacing roofs with debris and destroying structures. Two people died including a nine month old, and about 45 were injured as emergency crews, National Guard, and a helicopter aided rescue. Roads and power lines were down and U S 42 was blocked.
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Cardington, Ohio
Cardington
Cleveland
U.S. 42
Morrow County
State Highway Patrol
John Harbaugh
Morrow County Hospital
William D Carson
Harbaugh
Robin Denton
Miss Denton
The High Cost of Growing Old
An aging population confronts rising medical expenses and confusing insurance forms amid Medicare gaps. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected through Monday with highs in the 80s and 90s, lows in the 60s to 70s, and a 40 percent rain chance today and 30 percent tonight.
Miss Ohio Crowned Julie Zilba Wins 1981 Title
Juliana Zilba a 20 year old pre med student from Ottawa Lake Michigan won the 1981 Miss Ohio pageant at Mansfield earning the right to compete in Miss America in Atlantic City. Debra Gombert Miss Franklin County was first runner up and would become Miss Ohio if Zilba did not win. Cyndi Mae Jakabek won preliminary talent award with saxophone solo.
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Franklin County
Fnday
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Lake Terminal Railroad
Regional Planning Commission
Gloria Irwin
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Twister
Larry Roberts
Roberts
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North Ridgeville
Ray Diederich
Miss Ohio
Star Tracking
Janice Deangelis
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