Ohio workers pressure AK Steel stockholders over contract terms
About 40 members of United Steelworkers Local 169 protested outside AK Steel stockholders meeting in Wilmington to press for a new contract. The Mansfield plant has about 620 locked out workers since Sept 1 as talks stalled over unlimited overtime. AK Steel, based in Middletown, employs about 11,500 across four states and markets flat rolled carbon stainless and electrical steel products.
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Xavier University names new president Michael J. Graham
The board of trustees selects Rev. Michael J. Graham as Xavier University's next president, effective January. Graham, 47, has served as executive assistant to the president and previously held roles in history and university relations, and he sits on Marquette's board. President Hoff will retire by end of 2001 as the campus expands with housing and a 10,000 seat arena.
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Teen pleads not guilty in gas station robbery slaying
A 15 year old, Marcus Moorer, pleaded not guilty in Geauga County to aggravated murder, aggravated attempted murder and aggravated robbery after a gas station robbery where clerk Danielle Kovacic, 19, was shot three times. He was ordered held without bond as the trial is planned for this fall. A 17 year old was shot and wounded in the same incident.
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Service today for cousins who drowned in Scioto River
A memorial service is planned today for Abdulkadir Muhidin Noor 3 and Shaikh Abdulkadir Nurani 10 who drowned after being swept under while wading in the Scioto River. They had recently arrived from Somalia. Rescuers found them after about two hours. both died at Children's Hospital. A third boy was pulled to safety by bystanders and another escaped.
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Radiation testing lax cited by nuke plant worker
Mike Gibson, an electrician with 15 years at the Mound Plant, told a congressional panel that workers were improperly tested for radiation exposure and not tested for another radioactive material. He said dose information may never be known and urged accountability as lawmakers consider compensation for affected Cold War workers.
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Ohio poll shows DeWine with split opinions and Taft time
In a two week telephone survey of 857 Ohio adults, 41 percent had no opinion of Senator Mike DeWine while 48 percent approved and 11 percent disapproved. Governor Taft earned 69 percent approval with 11 percent disapproval and 20 percent no opinion. Senator George Voinovich had 41 percent approval, 12 percent disapproval, and 37 percent no opinion. Celeste is DeWine’s Democratic challenger.
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Changes in seat belt rules to protect children in cars
Transportation Center eases standards to require seat belts for children and smaller passengers, aiming to lower fatality risk. Federal agents clear Vieques bombing range in Puerto Rico for Navy tests, removing protest barriers.
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