31 Mar 1999
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1999
Page
1
In Cleveland, Bobby Sura and Doug Christie clash for the ball as the Cavaliers defeat the Raptors 101-91 at Gund Arena. Christie and Sura engage in a tense matchup, reflecting a tight late game.
Lorain County sees two major land deals closed totaling about 13 million dollars. Mid American Management bought 15.89 acres of industrial land in Sheffield for 73 million, while Robert Stark and Cleveland Indians owner Richard E Jacobs paid 54 million for 222 acres north of I-90 near Lear Nagle Road and the Manco facility in Avon. The sales mark the year’s largest Lorain County purchases but stop short of the all time record. Local farmer Edward Schober Jr notes the sale could end vineyard production on the land, though some acreage remains farmed elsewhere.
The Avon sale of 222 acres on Lear Nagle Road, the year's largest land deal, fell short of the county record. Kobe Steel of Kobe Japan paid 7y million to buy half of the U S Steel Lorain Works in the late 1980s, per Lorain County auditor Mark Stewart.
NATO plans daylight strikes on Kosovo and over Belgrade as the campaign reaches one week with no end in sight. Low clouds slow missions and pilots report aborted attempts while central Belgrade targets remained unconfirmed.
Donna Fasano plans to return the black 3 month old to his genetic parents after a hospital mix up left two boys born to the same mother on the same day in the same family. The family says both babies are beautiful and loved, with the decision weighing on DNA differences and maternal bonds.
In Portland a jury awarded $81 million to the family of Jesse Williams, a Marlboro smoker who died of lung cancer. The verdict split fault, with Williams and the company deemed equally negligent, awarding $1.6 million in compensatories and $79.5 million in punitive damages. Williams, 67, died in 1997, leaving a wife and six children.
Lorain resident Mary Stencil envisions a downtown open-air market modeled after Cleveland’s West Side Market. She aims to attract local merchants and farmers to the alley near the 5th Street Deli by summer, with artwork on walls and stalls offering wares.
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