Berea Commons protest spurs planned council meeting
Berea merchants sign a protest over lingering Commons problems after vandalism and loose security. Councilwoman Mary Silverman calls a Community Development Committee meeting at city hall to seek solutions, with many shopkeepers backing action while some question the severity.
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Berea
Mary Silverman
Berea Commons
Wetzel
The
Merchants Association
Wetsel
Ohio Senate votes on busing desegregation ban measures
The Ohio Senate prepared to vote on two resolutions sponsored by suburban Cleveland lawmakers to end court-ordered busing. One seeks a constitutional convention to prohibit busing. the other calls for amending the Ohio Constitution to forbid sending children to non neighborhood schools and to bar public funds for desegregation busing. The Senate session was set for 1:30 pm, with the House meeting at 11 am.
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UPI
Ohio Senate
Cleveland
Sen
Paul R Mata
Westlake
U.S
Gary C. Suhadolnik
Parma Heights
Ohio
Senate
House
Fire department acquires Jaws of Life to speed rescues
Fire Chief John Van Koren announces the opening of 1-480 and the new Jaws of Life tool. He says it cuts vehicle extrication time from about a half hour with a crowbar to a few minutes, improving rescue efficiency for crashes involving N. Olmsted.
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John van Koren
Judge orders meetings on deseg reform in Cleveland
U S District Court Judge Frank Battisti orders all parties in the Cleveland school desegregation suit to meet three times in the next month to implement a monitoring group's reform suggestions. The judge cited substantial agreement on the Office on School Monitoring and Community Relations report.
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U.S. District Court
Frank J Battisti
Battisti
District
NAACP
Office On
Prosecutors Seek Adult Trial for 16-Year-Old in Attempted Murder
Cuya hoga County prosecutors plan to charge a 16-year-old boy as an adult on two counts of attempted murder after he allegedly tried to run down two parking lot security guards at St Stephen Catholic School on June 13. Guard Thomas Gaul, 64, was struck and suffered a broken pelvis and crushed leg later amputated. the other guard was uninjured.
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UPI
Cuyahoga County
Near West Side
St. Stephen Catholic School
Thomas Gaul
Estate Planning Made Easy for Ohioans
Attorney Norman T Musial of North Olmsted authors Estate Planning Made Easy for Ohioans to be published by PAM Distributing Co. The book covers wills trusts taxation probate gifts real estate deeds guardianship and Reagan era tax changes. Publication hinges on 1000 pre publication orders by July 31 at 1150 including postage. Contact PAM Distributing Co Westlake Ohio for details.
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Norman T Musial
North Olmsted
Patricia
PAM Distributing Co
Musial
Ohio
Reagan
P. O
Westlake
Voinovich popularity soars in Cleveland poll
Mayor George V. Voinovich holds sky-high approval at 82 percent with 10 percent disapproval and 8 percent undecided in a Market Opinion Research poll. He would beat Dennis Kucinich 76 to 15 if they faced off, while crime and unemployment are cited as top city concerns.
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UPI
George V. Voinovich
Robert Teeter
Voinovich
Dennis Kucinich
Teeter
Robert E Hughes
Cuyahoga County
Republican Party
Hughes
West Side
East Side
Wilberforce marks 125th anniversary with investiture
Wilberforce College, the nation’s first black founded college, celebrated its 125th anniversary at the Cincinnati Convention Center. The ceremony culminated in the investiture of Bishop Vinton Anderson as president of the AME Church council of bishops, the church body that operates Wilberforce.
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UPI
Wilberforce College
Cincinnati Convention Center
Vinton Anderson
Council of Bishops
The
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Berea council stalls compact car plan plus July meetings
Berea government debates replacing eight city cars with economical models like Chevrolet Cavaliers and Mercury Lynx. Councilman John Jones criticizes wasteful use and vows to oppose. proposal referred for study. The council recesses for summer, planning two special sessions, including a cable franchise vote and a $4 million water plant bond election set for Sept. 19. Separately in Batavia, firework dealers sue Clermont County to block shop closures over selective law enforcement.
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Berea
Paul McCumbers
John Jones
R-3
McCumbers
Jones
Coordinating Committee
Cablevision Corp
Maple Heights
Complexicable, Inc
Mayfield Village
Space Cable
Strongsville
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Berea Police Department
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Middleburg Heights
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Jaws of Life
Tom Kiecan
North Olmsted Fire Department
Hurst Co. Toel
Cuyahoga
Cindy Leise
Steve Fogarty
Mary Taugher
Batavia
Clermont County Common Pleas Court
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