Japan faces chopstick shortages as China may halt exports
Industry officials warn higher wood and transport costs raise waribashi prices from about 1 yen to 1.5 1.7 yen. China may stop exports by 2008, prompting importers to seek bamboo sticks and new suppliers while Marche Corp shifts to reusable plastic chopsticks at 760 outlets and offers discounts for customers bringing their own.
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Ichiro Fukuoka
Japan Chopsticks Association
Japan
China
Mainichi
Nihon Keizai
Waribashi
Mayumi Ito
Seven & I Holdings Co
Marche Corp
Io Ajioka
Ajio
Cheney Luncheon Prices Rise for Photo with Vice President
Admission to the Cheney luncheon with drinks and hors d oeuvres costs 250 dollars while a photo with the Vice President is 2500 dollars. Donors may pay more for private time, with higher gifts possibly aiding the Ohio Republican Party and faces time. County GOP Chairman Rousseau plans to attend but may skip the 2500 photo.
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Cheney
Foltin
Fortin
Ohio Republican Party
GOP
Robert Rousseau
Gas rationing moves Elyria Lorain residents to cut use
Gas prices near 2.90 in Elyria and 2.81 in Lorain push residents to limit fills. A 22 year old Elyria woman says she now refuels weekly or more often but only what she needs. A deputy clerk and others share similar restraint while one man advocates walking or biking to save money.
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Delarvelle
Elyria
Laura Blair
Elyria Municipal Court
Lorain
AAA
Jim McMillan
Local misidentifies father of Stacey Balas in Friday story
Dave Balas is identified as Stacey Balas’s father. The piece notes a misidentification in Friday’s edition. Poultry in Motion, a local band, will perform at 9:20 p.m. today during the Cleveland Music Festival at the Winchester, though the date text is garbled.
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Dave Balas
Stacey Balas
Poultry In Motion
Cleveland
Winchester
Ohio and neighboring states lottery draw results mix
The report lists Midday and Daily 3 4 results for Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and West Virginia, with Pick 3 and Pick 4 numbers, Rolling Cash 5 and jackpots. It notes Mega Millions Friday draw with numbers and an estimated Mega Millions jackpot of 80 million. Also includes previous Ohio winners and a separate Let’s Play jackpot.
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Ohio
Kicker
Pennsylvania
Big
Michigan
West Virginia
Advertising Retail Hotline Contact Info
Classified and retail advertising hotline details provided with toll free number and office hours from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily and 9 a.m. to noon on Saturdays. This notice appears as a brief help line in the newspaper page.
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A.C. Hudnutt
Arthur D. Hudnutt
Elyria
Ohio
Chronicle-Telegram
Lorain See Printing & Publishing
JoAnn Traut
Chronicle
Sam's Club honors Elyria High Spanish teacher Spronde
Sam's Club Elyria named Maria Gilmore Teacher of the Year for her inclusive approach and dedication to students. A surprise ceremony at Elyria High School presented a $100 personal award and a $1,000 classroom donation via the school.
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Spronde
Elyria
Maria Gilmore
Sam's Club
Elyria High School
Dianne Quinn
Heather Washburn
Gilmore
Quinn
United States
Nicaragua
U.S
Mindy Gerwig-Hammer
Roosevelt Elementary School
WalMart
Sam’s Club
Gerwig-Hammer
Multiple minor incidents listed on Lorain area police log
The report itemizes numerous incidents from May including thefts, assaults, vandalism, speeding and restraining issues. Entries name offenders by age and address alongside times and streets in Lorain and environs. Authorities note DUI speeding driving suspensions and domestic violence cases involving several residents.
Debated Loitering Ordinance Raises Free Speech Concerns
City council hears criticisms of a proposed loitering law that would label gatherings as disturbances and could curb protests and picketing. Officials warn vague terms may invite abuse, while critics cite First Amendment risks and existing laws against misconduct.
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Daniels
Lioux
Weinstein
Chicago
Elyria
Stray dog Dutch finds possible forever home after long search
Dutch, a stray dog found wandering for one to two weeks, was cared for by the Dog Guy kennel in Lorain and posted on Petfinder. Genevan? Gerencse, a German citizen working for the U.S. government, pursued ownership but faced housing and travel barriers before arranging a final move, spending over $7,000 as she scheduled trips to Cleveland to collect him for a U.S. home arrival.
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Lorain
Dog Guy
Dutch
Petfinder.com
Laurie Long
Don Chambers
U.S
Chambers
Gerenese
United States
Cleveland
Long
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