South Amherst Unveils Practical New Village Hall
South Amherst opens a brick two story village hall with a 60 seat meeting room and offices for the mayor clerk treasurer tax administrator water board and police. The building preserves the World War I monument and uses stone benches from the old hall and the original sidewalk. Total cost 274000 with about 50000 in the bank at break ground. Mayor Ken Jones plans a community open house as outdoor work finishes.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Alar in Apples Faces EPA Action and Health Concerns
The piece warns that red apples may carry the Alar residue daminozide, a cosmetic ripening aid linked to cancer risks. It notes EPA hesitancy to ban it, Congress removing stock-burn rules, and urges consumers to choose green apples or expect lower red-apple sales as growers keep using the chemical.
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Cardinal Arms Praises Castro Amid Rights Report
Cardinal Paulo Evaristo Arns, archbishop of Sao Paulo, writes Fidel Castro praising his Cuba as a model of social justice, even as Americas Watch reports serious human rights violations affecting the Cuban population. Liberation theology advocates persist in North and South American Catholic circles despite clashes with Pope John Paul II.
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Paulo Evaristo Arms
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Americas Watch
John Paul II
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South America
Poland
Lithuania
Elyria police staffing debated amid crime rise and fire station cost
Readers urge more police officers to combat drugs and gun violence while opposing a new fire station. Charlene Beal argues staffing sacrifice. Sue Gordon details Keystone Levy actions and public meetings for the school emergency operating levy in the district with dates and contacts.
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Elyria
Detroit
California
Sunny Key West
Ramon Rounds
Sue Gordon
Wellington
Keystone Levy Committee
Commendation for Crosswalk Guard at Furnace and Bond
Mary Velva Lowery praises a retired looking crossing guard at Furnace and Bond near Cascade School who ensures her grandson crosses safely despite heavy traffic. She urges a raise for the diligent worker and thanks all crossing guards safeguarding children.
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Mary Velva
Lowery
Elyria
Lorain should pilot a city casino with local control
A Lorain group urges a five year trial for a local casino with a Lorain Casino Commission. The plan would allocate 10 percent of funds to Lorain and Lorain County, with a layered governance including denominated groups and city officials, to operate without administration or council control, only dissolvable by referendum. The proposal emphasizes local ownership and cites past grant disappointment.
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Ohio
Lorain
Spitzer
Golden Age Pensioners Club Inc
Lorain County
Towering Inferno Ends in Senate War Without Winners
The John Tower fight tears through the Senate with swift blows and feints as Lloyd Bentsen and allies defend a friend amid bitter exchanges. Surrender comes quietly as Dole signals a closing to a six day battle leaving scars, bruised egos, and no clear victors.
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John Tower
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Bentsen
U.S. Senate
John McCain
R-Ariz
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Bob Dole
John
Dole
Sandy Grady
Philadelphia Daily News
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