Area stores push lower prices in ongoing grocery war
Price wars persist as area supermarkets slash prices or stress coupons. Fisher-Fazio and Meyer Goldberg feature low egg and milk rates. Kroger and Pick-N-Pay run aggressive discounts. April figures show further declines and coupon-enhanced offers across eggs milk and ground beef with multiple stores announcing steady reductions and large ad campaigns.
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Price war sparks shoppers to save on groceries
Shoppers at Fazio's Kroger and Pick-n-Pay report savings from a widespread price war. Consumers note lower costs on milk eggs and groceries, with many estimating savings from $2 to $10 while planning stock ups. Some doubt the lasting impact amid lingering high prices.
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Separate fund plan tied to debt retirement advisory
City officials discuss a separate fund for a tax hike earmarked purely for debt retirement and deficit reduction. The state audit accused Radican of flagrant law violations and questioned red figures dating back years, while Mayor Bowman and Radican spar over timing and responsibility and banks show interest in renewing notes if the earmark ordinance is adopted.
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Truth detector aid credited in arrest and life saved
McQuiston’s psychophysiology instrument analyzed a Palm Beach County taped call showing attorney Roger Beach under stress before planning a meeting with U S Rep Paul Rogers. Beach carried a loaded pistol to a fake meeting, was charged with attempted murder, and committed to a state mental institution. McQuiston offers courtesy service to homicide probes and stresses analysts must properly conduct examinations.
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Elyria and Lorain Cities Seek Federal Stimulus Funds
Elyria Mayor Marguerite Bowman hailed new federal stimulus funds aimed at maintaining city services and possibly funding July pay raises for workers. Lorain Mayor Joseph Zahorec learned of the funds at a Tucson conference, with officials noting the money could supplement the general fund. The distribution totals 4 million for eight Lorain County communities and related groups, with Elyria listed at 228 4 and Lorain at 440 986, among others. Ohio state and Medina and Erie counties also receive sizable allocations.
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Elyria to Honor Pay Raise Accord in 1977 Bid
Elyria plans to implement a 20 cent hourly pay raise for at least 500 regular city workers, totaling about $200,000 annually. Council approval of a salary ordinance is the remaining hurdle, with leaders indicating no opposition. About 530 city employees exist, some under the federally funded CETA program. elected staff are excluded from the package.
Nine states gain from B 1 bomber plan says group
An Environmental Action Foundation analysis of a Michigan State University study contends that national tax flows would tilt to the South and West if the B 1 bomber program proceeds. It estimates a $101.7 million per aircraft cost and up to $24.8 billion total for 244 planes, with California Georgia Kansas Maryland Ohio Oklahoma Tennessee Vermont Washington listed as net gainers.
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Victim identifies shooter in hospital after bar robbery attempt
Julius Townsel aged 47, wounded in chest and arm, accuses a well dressed young man in Homer G. Phillips Hospital of shooting him during a holdup at Hawkins Bar-B-Q. Kenneth Brown, 19, wounded in the leg, is jailed on charges of two counts of attempted robbery and armed criminal action and one count of assault with intent to kill. The Kentucky Lake reservoir description appears amid the report.
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Wall Street Mixed After Broad Advance Day Prior
Opening in New York, the Dow slipped slightly while the market overall showed a mixed tone. Traders noted more rising stocks than falling at the New York Stock Exchange following a broad gain in yesterday’s session.
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Grain price snapshot across Ohio markets
UPI reports cash grain prices by region in Ohio with No 2 wheat and corn figures, soybeans, and misc notes. Northeast values include No 2 wheat 1.93 and No 2 shelled corn 1.99, central and northwest figures vary, while soybeans range 38 to 58 and other items show several inconsistencies. The piece also notes eggs holding steady in Columbus and wholesale milk and butter prices in Chicago and New York.
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Cleveland Trust cuts prime rate aligning with Morgan
Cleveland Trust Co the largest Ohio commercial bank joined Morgan Guaranty by reducing the prime lending rate from 6 to 6 percent. President Brock Weir said the move admits the previous rise was unnecessary and cites supply and demand as a factor with commercial loan demand weak. Morgan had cut its rate the prior day.
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Ray Earl Ray likely moved to federal prison
Justice Department sources say Ray Earl Ray will probably be transferred from Brushy Mountain State Prison Tennessee to a federal maximum security facility after recapture He faces security risks and possible private cell housing due to his murder of Dr Martin Luther King Jr and notoriety over escape plots.
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