Seville yard sale draws 20000 amid calm police promise
In Seville Ohio police chief Casey Munyon said the village of 1800 expects 20000 shoppers at the world’s largest yard sale. He noted no crime problems, just occasional fender benders, as residents open homes from dawn to dusk for 500 plus participating addresses and a vast array of antiques, cabinets, sinks, kittens, and more.
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Seville
Ohio
Casey Munyon
Munyon
Medina County
CB Patrol
Les Cavin
Ohio board fights ruling on Cleveland school segregation
In Cincinnati a federal appeals court heard the Ohio Board of Education dispute over responsibility for Cleveland's segregated schools. Attorneys argued whether the state acted in good faith, while NAACP lawyers pressed that the board had a duty to investigate persistent racial imbalances. The case, tied to desegregation funding and previous rulings, continues with no decision yet expected.
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Cincinnati
UPI
Ohio Board of Education
Cleveland
Mark O'Neill
6Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Ohio
State Board
NAACP
Thomas Atkins
George Edwards
Pierce Lively
Albert Engel
Weeks
Cleveland U.S. District Court
Frank Battisti
Battisti
State School Board
O'Neill
Appeals Court
Beard
Edwards
Lively
Telephone rates rise 14.5 percent in Lorain area
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio approved a 3.18 million rate increase for Lorain Telephone Co for about 55 000 customers across six exchanges in Lorain and Erie Counties A 26 percent reduction from the asked amount the PUCO cited several service problems but found the company largely compliant and ordered biannual reports to PUCO staff before the new rates take effect.
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Columbus
Lorain Telephone Co
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Lorain
Erie
PUCO
Lorain Telephone
PACO
Coloring contest invites kids to Oz and Wizard tickets
The Elyria Summer Theater Association and The Chronicle Telegram sponsor an Oz coloring contest open to children 12 and under. Entries must be postmarked by June 30 with prizes including tickets for families and displays in Elyria High School auditorium during July 16 to 19.
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Dorothy
Elyria Summer Theater Association
The
Chronicle-Telegram
ESTA
Toto
Elyria High School
Fremont man recalls job as Hughes driver long ago
Fremont's Winfred Harveson, now 85 and living in Countryside Continuing Care Center after a stroke, recalls starting at 17 as Howard Hughes Sr. chauffeur. He drove Hughes Tool Co. cars, was treated like family, and shared tales of teaching Howard Jr. to ride a horse, a moment Hughes handled with humor and later embarrassment.
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Fremont
Winfred Harveson
Howard Hughes Sr
Ohio
Harveson
Hughes
Hughes Tool Co
Texas
Howard Hughes Jr
Gary Logan
St. John's Lutheran Church
Mr. Hughes
Logan
Harreson
Young Howard
Buffalo
N.Y
Four die in Lake Erie boat sinking off Saybrook Township
Saybrook Township, Ashtabula County. Four people died in a Lake Erie boat sinking after authorities found no life jackets aboard the vessel. The coroner's office ruled the deaths accidental drownings. The victims are Richard Eskelin, 24, Lewis Korovich, 6, Donald Korovich, 8 of Saybrook, and Randy Metcalf, 26 of Geneva.
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Cleveland
UPI
Lake Erie
Saybrook Township
Ashtabula County
Richard Eskelin
Lewis Korovich
Donald Korovich
Saybrook
Randy Metcalf
Geneva
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Dan Huffman
Joan DeWitt
Gail Peitzsche
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