Oberlin Center seeks more air traffic controllers
Local head Donald Enders says Oberlin’s Air Route Traffic Control Center has 323 authorized controllers, 30 to 35 short, with 392 fired after the 1981 PATCO strike. FAA Administrator Engen notes a staffing review and potential reallocations to meet high demand regions while denying rehiring fired workers.
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Engen
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Elizabeth Dole
Congress
Henry Duffy
Air Line Pilots Association
Reagan
Lorain Port Wins 40000 Grant for Coal Blend Study
Lorain Port Authority will study coal blending to reduce energy problems. A 40000 grant from Ohio Division of Energy funds a two part analysis of chemical and economic feasibility and needed facilities. Director Sulpizio will seek consultant bids and aims to start within one or two months. Eight month study period. High sulfur Ohio coal would mix with low sulfur Western coal to meet pollution standards. Grants were given to seven institutions to boost Ohio coal use and job creation.
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Port Authority Board
Port Authority
Sulpizio
Ohio
Lorain builder wins multiple prizes in ship model contest
Joseph Cherney of Lorain earns Best of Show in the Great Lakes Prototype and first in Senior Wood Marine Craft at the 22 year ship model competition. His Lisa Shellie takes first in Senior Wood Scratch Sail. Over 50 entries across 10 categories make this the second largest event this year.
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Great Lakes
Joseph Cherney
Lorain
Lisa Shellie
Gene Krebs
Ex-Columbia couple among four dead in Nebraska crash
A single-engine Beechcraft Bonanza carrying Arthur D. Crocker and his wife Alberta from Wooster, Ohio, plus Richard James Lilley and Ann Murray Lilley, both 11 and 15, crashed near Broken Bow after a lightning strike. The group, en route from Des Moines to Alliance and then Denver, was reported killed at the scene. Local authorities said wreckage was scattered, weather included heavy rain and gusty winds. The FAA will investigate the cause.
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Wooster
Nebraska
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Alberta
Richard James Lilley
Ann Murray Lilley
Custer County
Neal Fink
Crocker
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Iowa
Alliance
Denver
National Weather Service
Federal Aviation Administration
Columbia Township
Two storms bring outages and fatalities in Ohio area
Lightning sparked outages affecting 3,669 Ohio Edison customers as two storms swept the region. A Days Inn near Youngstown suffered winds that killed a girl and seriously injured two others, prompting evacuations from nearby hotels. The North Ridgeville-Youngstown area logged scattered outages while Vermilion and Lorain reported hours long losses. A 9-year-old boy in Cleveland was severely burned by a downed line as demand for power surged statewide.
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Youngstown
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Vermilion
Lorain
Michigan
Missouri Avenue
Ohio Edison
Ray Diederich
U.S
North Ridgeville
Diederich
Cleveland
Standard Oil Co
Tanglewood Country Club
Perrysburg
Ohio
Cleveland Electric Iluminating Co
Fuzzy Zoeller Wins U S Open Playoff at Winged Foot
Fuzzy Zoeller defeated Australian Greg Norman in an 18 hole playoff to win the U S Open Championship at Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck New York. Zoeller posed with the winner's trophy after the championship on Monday according to AP Sports.
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Winged Foot Golf Club
Mamaroneck
N.Y
Zoeller
Greg Norman
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