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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1985
Page
11
Ohio state official says two firms Snavely Co and Burks Development were selected for the O W Walker Rehabilitation Center project on Cleveland's east side. Sykes says political connections did not factor into the award and notes that many firms mix politics with business. Burks says politics aside,
A Cincinnati firm aims to win the role of construction manager calling itself the eyes nose and ears of the state and claiming top five status among minority contractors in Ohio. The project named for the Call and Post’s late publisher will employ minority firms for about 22 percent of work while Snavely-Burks is set to be paid 2 637 714 dollars for the CM services with about two million dollars as profit.
Dems prepare to reject the Senate two year budget as a six member conference committee begins. Gov Celeste and leaders plan private talks to shape a framework for a compromise on a 30 percent tax cut over three years and education funding impacts.
Edward ONeil of Elyria died after being hit by a freight train on Conrail tracks over the Vermilion River while walking back from the Vermilion Fish Festival with friend Dennis Gregg. The incident occurred as they tried to outrun an approaching train. ONeil was pronounced dead at St Joseph Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending in Elyria and Dearborn.
Reports describe a large unidentified creature in Lake Erie seen near Cleveland. Eyewitnesses mention a 35 foot, snake like log with bumps as Coast Guard searches yield no results. Experts suggest a sea serpent or large sturgeon could explain sightings while noting the fear felt by observers.
Republicans in Columbus prepared a blitz of news conferences in Cincinnati Dayton Lima Toledo Cleveland Canton and Youngstown to push a 19.6 billion Senate budget. The plan would cut state income tax by 30 percent over three years while overall spending and revenue projections face negotiations with a 4 percent increase proposed by Gov Celeste for two fiscal years.
Bay Village Mayor Jim Cowles allowed a Cleveland firm to paint a 1900 yard orange line along Lake Road from Dieken's home to Bay Village Cemetery to honor his 14 year Browns career. The line will last about a month before sewer work shuts the road. Sponsors of Dieken's retirement party at the Westlake Holiday Inn Friday supplied the idea and paint.
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