St Patrick's Day parades clash with crowd control efforts
Nationwide celebrations spread from San Francisco to New York as parades and pub crawls draw large crowds. Police in New York deploy thousands along routes while Memphis holds its sixth annual event and Chicago restarts a crackdown after last year’s mass booze arrests.
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Mall section date corrected to March 17
The Midway Mall page should reflect March 17 as the date, not March 10, in today's special section. Correcting the OCR error ensures events, ads, and listings align with the proper calendar date.
Weather outlook and temperatures for tonight and Thursday
Outside shows mostly cloudy skies through tonight with lows in the mid 30s. Thursday remains cloudy with a slight chance of showers and highs near 58. Rain chances are 20 percent tonight and 30 percent Thursday with light variable winds. Sunrise today is 6 36 a m and sunset tonight is 6 36 p m. Details on Page A 3.
Reagan Rejects Soviet Missile Freeze as Ploy
President Reagan denounces Brezhnev’s European missile moratorium as a propaganda ploy aimed at protecting a Soviet monopoly and dividing the West. He argues a freeze is insufficient and reiterates his own arms reduction offer tied to dismantling Soviet missiles targeting Europe. Senate leaders and House figures urge dialogue or swift rejection.
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Arias defense zeroes in on witness in murder trial
Defense questions Byron Martin as a possible killer in the Christine Gerhart case. Arias, 21, a Grim Reapers member, sits in court while investigators sought the right suspect. The scene includes jurors, prosecutors, and security screening as opening statements unfold.
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Rocky” Arias
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Lorain County board member resigns amid dispute with supervisor
William Mitchell quit the Lorain County Mental Retardation Board citing philosophical disagreements over personnel use. He had asked four weeks earlier for an inquiry into allegations that Supt Ellen Payner used staff and board resources for her doctoral dissertation, but the probe was not pursued due to lack of sworn testimony. Mitchell's resignation, to be delivered to county commissioners, follows a clash over personnel policies and union opposition amid broader tensions between the two officials.
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Rhodes to revive development firm in Ohio after governorship
Ohio Governor James A. Rhodes, age 72 and the longest serving governor, says he will not seek public office in 1982. He plans to revive his development firm James A. Rhodes and Associates and concentrate on helping small businesses grow, while serving on limited corporate boards. He remains active in GOP politics and will campaign for the party this year.
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Lorain High Student Injured in Self-Inflicted Shot
A Lorain High School student, 11, shot himself in the stomach during lunch in the cafeteria with a .25 caliber pistol. He underwent surgery at St Joseph Hospital and was listed in serious condition. Police and officials withheld the name. the school remained in session as students contacted parents.
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