Budget overhaul urged by Lorain County Blue Ribbon Committee
A 12 member citizens panel report urges merging departments to reduce waste in Lorain County. It calls for an overhaul of the budget process, a central data system, and expanded budget projections, with recommendations for the County Commissioners, Budget Commission, Board of Elections, Treasurer, and Courts.
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Elyria
Lorain
Blue Ribbon Comittee
County Budget Commission
Board of Elections
Oberlin names Fran Grey to speak at Commencement
Fran cine du Plessix Gray of Cornwall Bridge Conn a novelist and friend of Voznesensky has been chosen to speak at Oberlin College commencement Sunday replacing the Soviet poet who cannot travel to the US due to government restrictions. Gray is author of Lovers and Tyrants World Without End and Divine Disobedience and will discuss friendship in her address.
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Oberlin
Francine du Plessix Gray
Andre: Voznesensky
Gray
Cornwall Bridge
Conn
Voznesensky
Tatiana Yacovlev
Vladimir Mayakovsky
April Consumer Prices Rise 0.5 Percent
Washington AP report shows April consumer prices up 0.5 percent led by higher housing costs and heating bills. Overall yearly inflation hits 5.1 percent, with food prices easing 0.2 percent while meals outside rise 0.2 percent.
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Washington
Labor Department
Inside Accent on Living Business and Editorial Notes
North Ridgeville briefs cover industry deaths and births, with mini pages on entertainment and sports features. AQ-H1 highlights local television listings and community notices in a compact page section.
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Accent
North Ridgeville
Weather outlook: showers tonight and cooler midweek
A stormy night brings showers with a low near 60 as southwest winds rise to 10 to 20 mph. Wednesday brings a morning shower chance, then partial sunshine, with a cooler high near 65 and overall rain probabilities around 100 percent tonight and 50 percent on Wednesday. Details on page A-3.
Wind direction joke from shared incinerator punchline
A humorous quip notes you need not be clever to sense the wind’s direction merely by living near a faulty incinerator. The line plays on proximity to a source of smog as comic shorthand.
Rescue helicopter service offered to Bay Village area
Lorain Community Hospital will provide free emergency air transport within a 40 mile radius. Fire Chief Gregory Jackson said the round the clock service will not bill patients and is a community program available to Bay Village and neighboring communities. Bay Village firefighters trained with the unit. helicopters can also move patients to Metro General or St John and West Shore hospitals in nearby cities. Avon, Avon Lake, Sheffield, and Sheffield Lake have already been offered the service.
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Bay Village
Lorain Community Hospital
Gregory Jackson
Kolbe Road
Lorain
Jackson
Metro General Hospital
Cleveland
St John and
West Shore
Westlake
Avon
Avon Lake
Sheffield
Sheffield Lake
Good deed leads to possible job for Elyria pair
Elyria men Dale Shores and Larry Williams Sr observed prowlers at Spitzer Auto World on East Bridge Street and kept two cars from being stolen by taking the ignition keys for safekeeping. Their action drew interest from Bud Schuck of United Security Control who said he may hire them. Williams said he has already received calls and plans to call back Schuck.
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Elyria
Elyrians
Dale Shores
Larry Willams Sr
Williams and Shores
Spitzer Auto World
East Bridge Street
Chronicle-Telegram
Bud Schuck
United Security Control Inc
Elyria Williams
Shores
Schuck
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S. Frederick Starr
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Barbara Hogan
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Gene Krebs
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Pont
Larry Williams SR
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