Elyria Man's Trikar Revolutionizes Slow-Mpeed Travel
Sherman Pridemore of Elyria builds a canvas topped three wheel bicycle called the Trikar. He says it runs on pedaling power, costs about 40 dollars in materials, and is cheaper than driving. The device features a plexiglass back windo w two rear view mirrors a headlight and a manual windshield wiper. It is slower than ordinary bikes but attracts curiosity and sparks inflation remedy ideas among locals.
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Sherman Pridemore
Pridemore
Melvin Lane
Lorain
Gas price hike forecast by July 4 for motorists
Chicago based expert Herbert Hugo of Platts Dilgram predicts gasoline prices will rise three to five cents a gallon by the Fourth of July with potential shortages by August. He warns demand could drive fuel oil up this winter, but says a jump to 1.25 per gallon is unlikely. He also doubts another OPEC embargo will occur.
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Chicago
Herbert Hugo
Platt’s
Dilgram
Hugo
UPI
Midwest
American Petroleum Institute
Federal Energy Administration
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
Teen launches drive to save Elyria Bean mansion from razing
Alec McCurry a 16 year old Elyria High student leads a lone campaign to preserve the Bean mansion at West Avenue and Third Street. He vows to turn the 19th century home into a museum despite officials doubting funds and eminent domain prospects.His posters and outreach aim to rally business and public support as he pursues a path to save the residence.
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Alec McCurry
West Avenue
Bean Mansion
Gene Krebs
Elyria High School
Third Street
Alec
Elyria
Busi
Leonard Reichlin
John Hall
Lorain County Regional Planning Commission
Reichlin
Let Asmile Be Your Umbrella Phrase
A quirky index line compares using asmilé as an umbrella to avoid a mouthful of rain, suggesting a playful weather proverb or motto. It appears as a fragment rather than a full news item, likely a linguistic or cultural note. The line blends metaphor with product or brand naming in a compact, witty way.
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Asmilé
City may charge firm in FOP sales fight
Elyria officials may file charges against Star Productions for telephone solicitations tied to the July 18 Policemen's Ball. A permit may be required for sales, with each unpermitted sale carrying up to a $50 fine. Police investigate, while the mayor questions the 50 percent cut of net profits and urges funds stay local.
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Florida
Irm
Fraternal Order of Police
Elyria
Leonard P.reichlin
J. William McCray
James T. Tracey
FDP
McCray
Star Productions
Reichtin
Reichlin
Brown-out season warned as Ohio Edison reports outages
An Ohio Edison official cautions hot weather may trigger minor power outages as a hour and a half long outage at Colonial Oaks Mobile Home Park on South Middle Avenue raised concern. Weather officials expect highs in the mid 80s to low 90s with a weekend return to 80s and scattered thundershowers.
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Ohio Edison Co
Colonial Oaks Mobile Home Park
South Middle Avenue
Weather warms no more as thundershowers approach
Partly cloudy tonight with a chance of thundershowers and a low in the upper 60s or low 70s. Partly cloudy and not so warm tomorrow with a chance of afternoon thundershowers. High in the mid to upper 70s. Thirty percent chance of rain tonight and tomorrow. Winds light and variable tonight. Sunrise today 6 54 a.m. Sunset today 9 44 p.m.
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Cleveland
Weather Service
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Flood
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John Buchheit
Buchheit
National Weather Service
Cleveveland-Hopkins International
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