Cleveland's battle over shrinking city council
In Cleveland a charter amendment to cut the council from 33 to 21 prompts a clash between progressives led by Council President George Forbes and supporters of civic groups, with polls showing minority support and a costly four year, 12 seat stake. The campaign highlights urban decline, newspaper reach, and race tensions as voters decide in a low turnout special election.
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Vatican guards foil attempted bombing at St. Peter's Basilica
Vatican guards arrested a man as he lit a bomb fuse inside St. Peter's Basilica. The 54 year old Giuseppe Santangelo of Salerno was detained for identity checks with no charges yet. The incident followed the Pope's assassination attempt in St. Peter's Square and occurred around 9:45 a.m. local time.
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Weather outlook with scattered showers and storms
Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunder storms. Lows in the 60s, highs in the 70s, winds southwest at 10 to 15 mph. Sunrise 5 56 a.m. Sunset 9 05 p.m. Detail on Page A 3. Vatican crimes under the Concordat handled by Italian police.
Kennedy linked with Barbara Borin in romance rumors
Sen Edward Kennedy and former Boston TV reporter Barbara Borin are reported dating by political sources cited by Maxine Cheshire in the Washington Post. Kennedy denies the romance. Borin declines to confirm. Borin, a divorcee, previously sued to gain access to male locker rooms while covering sports events.
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UPI
Banker's bid for Billy Carter’s gas station shocks Waukegan
Roy G. Bertrand, Bank of Waukegan chairman and two bowling alley owner, bought Billy Carter’s gas station for 30000 and the softball ball field for 24500. His wife criticizes the acquisitions while neighbors call him eccentric. Bertrand plans to convert the station to gasohol and uses a Sun Times link to past profits.
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Ilinois
Plains
Elyria Girl Wins Miss Arizona in Phoenix Pageant
Elyria native Sarah Tattersall, 20, won Miss Arizona after earlier starring in Elyria Summer Theatre Association productions. A 1979 Elyria High School graduate and Arizona State University theater major, she earned preliminary wins in bathing suit and talent for singing numbers from Funny Girl and Don’t Rain on My Parade. The Miss America pageant will be held September 12 in Atlantic City.
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Elyria
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Florida man deemed not related in bone marrow search
A Miami man, Jim George, 33, rules out kin with Dennis Sprouse, 49, after a contact sparked a possible Sprouse relation. A babysitter received a call claiming a link. The Chronicle-Telegram arranged contact, but George remains convinced they are not related and suspects the initial tip was bogus.
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