Ohio casino plan tied to job fears amid layoffs
Organizers pressed a casino amendment in Ohio arguing it could create jobs as ABX Air and related businesses in Clinton County face up to 9,000 layoffs and GM Moraine near Dayton plans to close, risking about 2,000 more jobs. Supporters say a Wilmington area casino could offset unemployment if statewide legalization passes.
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Cleveland boat marks 50 years of Goodtime III cruises
The Goodtime III celebrates its 50th anniversary as a 1000 passenger four-deck ship offering daytime and evening cruises on Lake Erie and the Cuyahoga River. Mike Rogers notes broad appeal from ages 8 to 80 with weddings, private charters, and continued family ownership by the Fryan family since 1958. Passengers are invited to submit photos for a commemorative display.
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Paying for your crimes in blood
Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court partners with the American Red Cross to let troubled teens perform community service by donating blood or volunteering at blood drives. Judge Peter Sikora initiated the program after red blood shortages were noted. other options include CPR classes and food bank donations.
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Kent State shooting victim dies in Florida at 58
Robert Stamps, wounded in the May 4 1970 Kent State killings, died in Tallahassee Florida from pneumonia complications. A Kent State observer sympathetic to antiwar demonstrators he rode in the same ambulance as Allison Krause and Jeffrey Miller. He was 58.
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