Haiti military coup ousts Manigat. Namphy back in control
Haitian troops loyal to Lt. Gen. Henri Namphy freed him from house arrest, seized the national palace after a gun and grenade battle, and overthrew President Leslie Manigat. Namphy appeared on television with guards in helmets, pledging the army would lead the country. Casualties were reported by journalists but not officially confirmed. Manigat and ally Lt. Col. Jean-Claude Paul’s fates remained unclear.
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Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
Henri Namphy
National Palace
Leslie Manigat
Manigat
Jean- Claude Paul
Namphy
Anonymous offer seeks 100000 gallons of water for drought hit Lorain County
A anonymous donor plans to haul up to 100000 gallons of Elyria water to drought stricken Lorain County farms. Cooperative Extension and Soil and Water Conservation Service coordinate with volunteers. Elyria water costs 2 per 1000 gallons as heat and dry spells press farmers.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Good Samaritian
Cooperative Extension Service
Soil and Water Conservation Service
Lorain County Community College marks 25th commencement
The 632 graduates celebrated the 25th ceremony at Lorain County Community College in Elyria. The dedication of the Mabel L. Ewing Activities Center highlighted trustee Mabel Ewing’s 26 years of service. Speaker Raymond J. Young urged graduates to follow her example and continue to dream.
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Elyria
Lorain County Community College
Mabel L. Ewing
Ewing
Young
Palko
Catherine L. Hume
Roy A. Church
City water bans persist in multiple towns
City officials urge residents to voluntarily curb non essential water use while mandatory bans remain in place in Avon Amherst Wellington Vermilion and all townships.
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Avon
Amherst
Wellington
Vermilion
Townships
Melee at Broad Street Bar Ends in Arrest in Elyria
Deputies and a K-9 unit assisted Elyria police at a downtown Broad Street melee after two white men were assaulted by several blacks following a verbal exchange. A 29-year-old man, Rodney McDavid, was charged with inciting to violence and resisting arrest. arraignment scheduled this week.
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Scott Stephens
Steve Fogarty
Elyria
Lorain
Lorain County
Pappa
West Broad Street
McDavid
Sheriff's Deputies
Two Lorain County Residents Die In I 90 Head On Crash
Early Sunday a car traveling east collided with a westbound vehicle near the Warren Road exit on I 90 in Cleveland. Jeffrey Bodkins 24 of Lorain and Patricia Fye 20 of Sheffield Lake died. Diane Fussner of Fairview Park is hospitalized in critical condition. Bodkins was a Southview High School graduate and bass guitarist in a local country band.
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Cleveland
Lorain County
Jeffrey S. Bodkins
Lorain
Patricia Fye
Sheffield Lake
Bodkins
Southview
Harvey Bodkins
Fye
Weather outlook shows possible shower tonight
Outside tonight, partly cloudy with a slight chance for a shower or thunderstorm. Low in the mid forties. Tuesday, partly cloudy with a high around 85 to 90 degrees.
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Jonathan Rosenbaum
Rosenbaum
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Caribbean
Agence France
Nampay
Good Samaritan
Jerry Long
Long
North Ridgeville
Safety Service
Ray McLaughlin
Mabel Ewing
Ets
Kosma J. Glavas
Board of Trustees
Said
Student Senate
Kimberly J. Palko
C-T
Tom Mahlmiddie
Richard Mellett
Leonard Crow Dog
Clyde
Broad St
Steve Novak
Rodney McDavid
Cedarbrook Dr
Diane C. Fussner
Fairview Park
Fussner
Lakewood Hospital
Warren Road
Bodkin
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Naked Truth
Dave Barry
Accent
Abby
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