Belafonte Headlines Lorain County Night at Front Row
The Chronicles annual Lorain County Night will move to the Front Row Theatre Highland Heights for Aug 16 with Harry Belafonte headlining. Tickets are 7.75 with 4.50 round trip bus and 1.50 parking. Blanche Wack begins processing orders. 700 seats planned. Belafonte, a famed entertainer and humanitarian, returns after a prior Front Row appearance.
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Oil Production Drop Triggers Gasoline Shortage Crisis
An Associated Press investigation links a deep U.S. crude oil drop last winter to lower refinery throughput, worsening a gasoline shortage. Iran cutoffs plus domestic refinery choices reduced gasoline by about 40 million barrels, with demand spikes and stockpiling worsening the impact.
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Women window cleaners rise in Eve of new era
Three women from Lorain, Sheffield Lake, and Avon Lake join H B Window Cleaning Inc, trading desk jobs for squeegees. They lift 85 pound ladders and 35 pound buckets, endure 11 to 12 hour days, and aim to work long into the future. Chris Rounds, 22, says she won’t return to secretary work. The owner notes skepticism about hiring women but cites proof of ability to handle ladders as decisive.
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Weather outlook and temperatures forecast
Cloudy to partly cloudy today with highs in the mid 0. Clear tonight with lows in the mid to upper 40s. Sunny Monday with highs in the low to mid 70s. Rain chance today about 10 percent and near zero tonight. Details on Page B-4.
Odd-Even rationing shapes Northeast gas crunch
Long lines and closed stations kept many motorists near home across the Northeast on Saturday. Odd license plates could buy in CT NY NJ MD VA DC, while even plates faced a bleak Sunday as stations closed. Nationwide, fuel shortages varied with California easing and Florida enforcing truck-delivered supplies amid a broader slowdown in commerce and tourism.
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Parades honor start of gay movement in major cities
In San Francisco and New York thousands of demonstrators prepared marches and street fairs to mark the anniversary of the Stonewall Rebellion, seen as the birth of the gay rights movement. Organizers expected 100000 in New York and up to 300000 in San Francisco, with related events in Boston and Washington, D.C. The observances recall rioting in city centers after verdicts in past political cases.
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