Pease Warns of Rich GOP Cash to Block Re-Election
U S Rep Don Pease says national Republicans will pour funds into defeating him in the 13th district, with Nielsen predicting $500000 in spending. Pease reports $150,331 in reserves and $43900 from PACs, while Nielsen, a newcomer, projects similar totals and campaigns door to door.
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Don Pease
William D. Nielsen
Valley City
National Republican Party
Pease
D-Oberlin
Nielsen
GOP
John Michael Ryan
Lorain
Cam
Paign
Cleveland
Loramn
Medina
Huron
Ashland County
Richland County
House of Representatives
Elyria Budget Skims On Street Projects This Year
Elyria Mayor Michael Keys outlined a 1986 city budget with about 16.8 million in general-revenue operations and 167 million in expenditures. Street funding is tight with 345 194 available for street and traffic work, only 43 194 uncommitted, covering flood control on Straw Hage Ditch and Lorain Boulevard repairs, while projects like Carol Lane storm basin and Abbe Road traffic light await funds. Wage hikes and new hires raise general fund costs, affecting police and fire postures, with 12 million in the street fund, 4.7 million parks, 52 million water, 68 million wastewater, and 21 million for Gulf Road plant work. The city faces federal orders to upgrade its systems.
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Elyria
Michael Keys
Lorain Boulevard
Carol Lane
Abbe Road
Antioch Drive
Keys
South
Gulf Road
Weather Outlook With Showers Likely Tonight
Tonight showers and thunderstorms are likely with a low in the mid-40s and a 70 percent chance of rain. Friday remains mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs near 55 to 60 and a 40 percent rain chance. Details on Page A-3.
Water line extension plans halted in Olmsted Falls
The Rural Lorain County Water Authority canceled a proposed extension into Olmsted Falls after rejecting the lone bid. Officials cited overestimated customer projections and high costs, noting 22 of 344 miles signed by Falls, and $213,897 bid for Olmsted Falls. Falls may instead buy water from Cleveland or Berea.
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Lagrange
Lorain County
Olmsted Falls
Walker
Kenneth Roth
Falls
Birmingham
Roth
Cleveland
Berea
Production delays shift comics and columns in C-T
Due to production problems the newspaper omits an Etc page and places Mike Royko and Dear Abby on E-5. Far Side and Doonesbury also appear on E-5, with Bloom County to be re run Friday.
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C-T
Mike Royko
Dear Abby
Far Side
Doonesbury
Bloom County
Irish Heritage Club eyes 14000 sq ft HQ in area
A Cleveland area group, the Irish Heritage Club, plans a 14000 square foot headquarters with grounds for indoor soccer, Irish retail, an Irish football field, dance halls, camping and outdoor sports. Sites eyed include Sheffield Village Avon Lake and North Ridgeville with an estimated cost near 2 million. Fundraising urged as plans proceed. article notes group meets monthly at Westlake Holiday Inn.
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Irish Heritage Club
Cuyahoga County
Elyria
Westlake Holiday Inn
Rocky Rover
Pat Cooney
Sheffield Village
Avon Lake
North Ridgeville
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Accent
Amherst
Cii
Abby
Cs Entertainment Sports
BS Wellington
Norma Jones
Dunn
Steve Novak
Sean Burke
Jack Connor
Dave Lawry
Tom Mahi
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