Supreme Court upholds men-only draft registration
The Supreme Court held male only draft registration constitutional 6-3, reversing a lower court. Justice Rehnquist led the majority saying Congress may exclude women for military reasons, while Justices Marshall and White dissented, arguing the ruling burdens women’s civic obligations and calls for wider equality. Jane Midgley of the Committee Against Registration urged recommitment to stopping the draft and achieving gender equality.
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Weekend Weather Forecast for Local Area
Partly cloudy tonight and Friday with low temperatures in the low to mid 50s and Friday highs in the 70s to 75. A 20 percent chance of rain exists tonight and Friday. West to northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Sunrise 5:55 a.m. Sunset 9:05 p.m. Details on Page A-3.
Rescue on the Lake as Governor Rhodes's Boat Explodes
A dramatic midlake explosion aboard the Lyman near Port Clinton engulfed the vessel in flames. Gov James A Rhodes's party and crew evacuated to the Peltz boat while Coast Guard units arrived to control the fire and prevent a broader catastrophe.
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James A. Rhodes
White Cap
Channel Grove Boat Dock
East Harbor
Carl Mattix
Marion County
Ohio
Ben Doepel
Akron
Matrix
John Bodie
Port Clinton
Rich Moore
James A Rhodes
Moore
Jason
James Rhodes Moore
Robin Reardon
Amy Reardon
Bodie
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Lake Erewalleye
Mattix
Stefano
Don Peltz
Clinton
Peltz Vesel Peltz
Goveror Rhodes
Channel Grove Marina
Gene Krebs
LCCC grads show strong job placement across programs
Ohio's 1980 two year college graduates, including Lorain County Community College, posted high placement with 94 percent employed or continuing studies. Health careers led with 98 percent placement, while LCCC's 336 vocational associate grads saw 79 percent in their field, 7 percent elsewhere, 5 percent continued schooling, and 4 percent uncounted.
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James Torsic
Paul Boguski
Classic 1953 MG TD shines for Elyria owner
If you love cars, check a 1953 MG TD owned by Alex Heyd of 838 Poplar St Elyria. Also plan to attend Lorain County Historical Society’s 13th Annual Antique Car Show and Festival of Wheels on July 4 at the Hickories Museum 509 Washington Ave. C T photo by Fred Squillante.
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Tax relief clash shows power of special interests in Ohio
Ohio homeowners race track owners clash in Columbus over tax reform bills HB 50 and a $7.2 million racetrack tax abatement. Cuyahoga County Treasurer Francis E. Gaul argues HB 50 would cut residential and farm taxes by 6 to 15 percent and shift revenue from business to homeowners, while the racetrack measure sails through. Gaul cites rising home tax shares, urging support for reconsideration next week. critics note budget deficits and broader regional impact.
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