Cuba retaliates by suspending immigration accord with U S
Cuba announces the cancellation of a December 14 immigration accord with the United States in response to Radio Marti. The move halts procedures for immigration and bars Cuban Americans from traveling to Cuba as the United States and its broadcasters monitor the situation. State Department officials offered no immediate comment.
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Pilots demand face to face talks in United strike
5000 United Airlines pilots press for direct bargaining with company negotiators in the presence of a federal mediator. ALPA leaders say the company must meet face to face to resolve the labor dispute over a two tier pay proposal that sparked the walkout. United reports about 220 departures Sunday, matching Saturday's flow as flights adjust to the strike.
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Ohio Auditor urges televised lottery draws show all balls
Ohio Auditor Thomas Ferguson asks the Ohio Lottery Commission to change how daily drawings are televised so viewers can see every ball. He cites complaints that cameras only show the top portion of the tumbler and suggests displaying balls at the bottom while the draw occurs.
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LCCC eyes grant for Burns Road campus improvements
Lorain County Community College would use a state grant to develop 206 acres on Case Road and 24 acres of the campus. Plans include paving Burns Road extension, installing sewer and water lines, drainage, and access roads to attract companies and keep graduates local. Desich says facilities would serve hi tech and other industries.
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Americans see record 2.9 percent rise in disposable income
The Commerce Department reports Americans received tax refunds in large numbers boosting disposable income by 2.9 percent last month. Personal consumption rose 0.7 percent while March saw a 0.4 percent decline due to IRS processing delays. The economy faces a slow first quarter with potential revision below 1 percent, prompting the Fed to cut its discount rate to spur growth.
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Weather outlook with showers and storms tonight
Tonight mostly cloudy with scattered showers and a thunder storm. Lows 50 to 55. Tuesday remains mostly cloudy with a high near 65. Rain chances 50 percent tonight and 20 percent Tuesday. Details on Page A 3.
Primary tally steady as Lorain County board schedules certification
Lorain County elections director Jack Wolf said recounts are finished and the board will certify May 7 primary results at 4:30 pm before sending them to the Secretary of State. Turnout was about 16 percent with close races in North Ridgeville and Carlisle Township. North Ridgeville reelects Richard Noll by 15 votes. Berg would gain a free recount if margin under 5.5. Carlisle Township zoning referendum passes by 20 votes. North Ridgeville approves 2 mill levy for fire apparatus and salaries by 38 votes.
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Supreme Court rules against The Nation in Ford memoir case
The Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, reinstated a $12,500 copyright award to Harper & Row and The Reader's Digest Association after The Nation printed excerpts from Ford's memoirs before publication. Justice O Connor said The Nation copied expressive passages and used them to scoop the publishers, exceeding allowed reporting.
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