Auditor estimates Lorain County deficit without tax hike
Lorain County faces a 1.57 million shortfall in the general fund if the 0.5 percent piggyback sales tax is not approved or massive layoffs occur this year. Auditor Julian Pijor: revenue 12.1 million vs expenditures 13.7 million. $500,000 bonded debt. end-of-year unpaid bills $100,000. 1982 figures cited.
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Julian Pijor
Pijor
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Ritenauer
Nordson chief named 1988 International Executive of the Year
James E. Taylor president and CEO of Nordson Corp. received the 1988 International Executive of the Year award from the Cleveland World Trade Association during its annual conference in Cleveland. Taylor, 52, led Nordson’s global expansion and became CEO last November while remaining chairman.
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Nordson Corp
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Belgium
Eric Nord
Nord
Nordson
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Westlake
Gauchat and Bombeck to receive JCU degrees
Dorothy Gauchat co founder of Our Lady of the Wayside Childrens Home in Avon will receive an honorary degree at John Carroll University in Cleveland. Humorist Erma Bombeck will speak at commencement. her column will appear soon in The Chronicle Telegram.
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Dorothy Gauchat
Our Lady of the Wayside Childrens*Home
Avon
John Carroll University
JCU
Erma Bombeck
Chronicle-Telegram
74 Year Old Elyria Man Graduates From Baldwin Wallace
George Rohrbach of Elyria earns a bachelor of science at Baldwin Wallace on June 10, becoming the college’s oldest graduate. At 74, he reflects that returning to geology class since 1968 broadened his mind, enriched friendships, and kept him young.
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George Rohrbach
Elyria
Baldwin-Wallace
Louise Kuhns
Inmate Feeding Claims Stir Lorain County Jail Debate
About 20 felony inmates at Lorain County Jail allege insufficient meal portions while Capt. Charles McDonald defends adequacy and constant portions. Inmate Victor Earley cites two doughnuts per breakfast and repetitive turkey meals. McDonald notes cost cuts without changing calories or portions and asserts meals meet health standards.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Charles McDonald
Oberlin College marks sesquicentennial commencement
More than 490 graduates graduate at Oberlin College for Memorial Day exercises with honorary degrees awarded to Maya Angelou and others. About 4,000 attendees including 101-year-old alumnus Frank C. Van Cleef. James M. Lawson Jr. gives baccalaureate address. Maya Angelou delivers commencement address at 9:30 a.m. in Tappan Square.
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Maya Angelou
Tappan Square
James M. Lawson Jr
Holman United Methodist Church
Los Angeles
Finney Chapel
James L. Powell
Wilder Bowl
Frederick S. Starr
Ms. Angelou
Charles A. Mosher
Powell
Frederic G. Cassidy
Trisha Brown
University of Illinois Law
Victor J. Stone
David Zinman
The
Eastman School of Music
Oberlin student in Japan near tidal wave site
Oberlin High junior Bennett Helm, 16, studying in Morioka Japan since March, is 40 miles from Akita where an earthquake triggered tsunami killed at least 32 and left 69 missing. His father James Helm says Morioka is inland and far from the worst damage, and Bennett has not been mentioned in reports.
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Oberlin
James Helm
Bennett
Morioka
Japan
Akita
James
Helm
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