Lorain County Democrats Hold Ground Amid National Shift
Local officials say Lorain County defies national GOP gains as Democratic registration grows while national polls show Republicans appealing to more voters. Oberlin College's Jere Bruner notes Democratic strength at local levels, and Lorain County Young Democrats president Mike Szekely argues youth involvement aligns with individual candidates over party.
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Mike Szekely
Lorain County
Young Democrats
Republican Party
Szekely
Kennedy
Carter
Lolly the Trolley Brings Cleveland Tours to Town
Cleveland’s Lolly the Trolley offers a 1%-hour tour of the Forest City with trivia on local inventions and landmarks. Tours run April to December three times daily from Public Square, covering 20 miles and 100 points of interest with tickets at 5 dollars for adults.
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Sherrill D. Paul
United States
Paul
Boston
Peter
Bestconventions, Inc
Playhouse Square Association
Public Square
Frank J. Lausche
C-T
Gus Chan
Kent State shootings memorial marks 15th anniversary
Ex protestors and university officials gathered at Kent State University to honor the victims amid calls for the planned memorial at the site. U S Sen Howard Metzenbaum urged students to defend dissent as remembering the 1970 killings, while relatives recalled Jeffrey Miller and the four students killed. The event followed a candlelight vigil and featured reflections on democracy and ongoing conflicts in Cambodia.
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Dean Kahler
Ohio National
Kahler
Elaine Holstein
Glen Oaks
N.Y
Jeffrey Miller
U.S
Howard Metzenbaum
Metzenbaum
Ohio
America
Kent State
Boston
Cambodia
Congress
Rhodes
National Guard
Columbus
State Development
James Duerk
Summit ends with setback for Reagan
In Bonn the seven nation economic summit closed with Reagan failing to win a date for a new round of world trade talks. Mitterrand refused to set a schedule, citing political concerns, while U.S. aides called the result a partial victory despite the setback. Police clashed with rioters leaving 11 officers injured and 35 protesters arrested.
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Peter A. Brown
Scripps Howard
Bonn
West Germany
Reagan
Francois Mitterrand
Congress
U.S
Reagan reflects on Bergen Belsen horror during visit
President Reagan called his Bergen Belsen stop a painful walk into the past and said the monstrous horror faced by victims is incomprehensible. He noted the summit session was tense with Mitterrand and warned he would be disappointed if a firm summit starting date isn’t set.
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Reagan
Bergen-Belsen
Bonn
West Germany
Spend a Buck Wins 111th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs
Spend a Buck with Angel Cordero Jr. aboard led wire to wire to win the 111th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville. The colt paid $10.20 on winning tickets. Story on page E-1.
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Angel Cordero Jr
Churchill Downs
Louisville
Warm, breezy day with sun and 80s heat arrives
A partly cloudy, warm day leads to a mild night with a low near 50. Monday stays warm with highs 75 to 80 and a 20 percent chance of rain. Page A-3 provides details.
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