Ford Nissan joint venture in Lorain County eyed for 1992 start
Sources say a Ford Nissan mini van project at Lorain County is close to final agreement with an August announcement likely. Nissan would handle engineering and the vehicle would carry a Nissan nameplate while Ford builds it, potentially creating up to 1,400 jobs at Lorain facilities with expansion options at Avon Lake or Ohio Truck Works.
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Nissan
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Lorain
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United Auto Workers
Ohio Truck Works
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North Ridgeville
Sheffield Lake
Heat wave pushes Lorain County to record highs and bans
Elyria area endures 96 degree heat as humidity spikes and electric use climbs. Wellington and several Lorain County towns impose sprinkling bans to conserve water while forecasts call for cooler conditions by week’s end.
Winners Named In Feiler By The Numbers Contest
Maria Pogue finished first with a strong score while Rick Pogue placed second. The pair, residents of Whitman Rowevard Miscia, outperformed the Indians on Tuesday night according to Stories in Sports.
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Maria
Rick Pogue
Rick
Titi
Whitman Rowevard
Miscia
Elyria School Board Weds Budget Freeze at 70 Percent
The Elyria School Board adopted a 37.4 million dollar budget for the coming year and froze spending at 70 percent of the total. The move aims to conserve funds as administrators review all accounts except salaries benefits and contract services non negotiable. If additional money is needed beyond the 70 percent cap board approval is required.
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Elyria
Martha Wise
Wise
Gary Bennett
Bennett
Robert Herndon
Fisher-Guide
Baffled Elyria Death Ruled Homicide After Autopsy
Amherst resident Alan MecPhie 41 was found dead at Elyria Foundry. An autopsy led former county coroner William Kishman to rule the death a homicide caused by an unknown substance injected by another person.
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Elyria
Amherst
Alan Ji. MecPhie
McPhie
William Kishman
McPhie Case Stumps Top area Criminologists
County coroner R G Thomas calls the Alan J McPhie death one of the most baffling cases he has seen. Forensic tests found no trace of the supposed unknown substance despite extensive analysis of blood and urine at a Pennsylvania lab. He notes death by injection has been reported in similar incapacitation cases but suggests these circumstances are highly unusual.
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Kishman
Pennsylvania
R.G Thomas
McPhie
Thomas
New C T column by James Brady
Column by James Brady debuts on the C T page highlighting his views on contemporary topics. The piece introduces Brady’s perspective and sets a tone for future installments.
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James Brady
Strawberries in spotlight
Weather brief notes outdoor forecast with partly cloudy skies and a slight thunderstorm chance. Temperatures around mid to upper sixties and light winds. Details on page A-3.
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