Area holiday gas supplies run normal but June outlook wary
Area motorists enjoyed a smooth Memorial Day weekend with few problems at stations as rain and media warnings limited travel. Northern Ohio Petroleum Retailers Association warns June quotas may tighten, urging conservative driving and purchases to curb potential price rises. Several stations reported no shortages while some foresee June quota strain.
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James Cresente
Northern Ohio Petroleum Retailers Association
Standard Oi! Co
Midway Mall Blvd
Thomas Mobil
Erie Ave
Lorain
Gas stations report fuel shortages and June quotas concerns
Reports from Shell Service and Pete's Sunoco indicate possible June quota issues while stations around Ohio show closures and low unleaded fuel supplies. Motorists anticipate tighter gasoline availability through Memorial Day weekend, with officials warning of continuing shortages into May's end. Mike Kunnen, president of the Greater Cincinnati Gasoline Dealers Association, cautions the shortage could be worse than expected. Some Turnpike stations reportedly set minimum purchase limits to curb topping off.
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Mike Kunnen
Greater Cincinnati Gasoline Dealers Association
FAA completes DC-10 inspection drive after crash
FAA officials reported all DC-10s in U S air service had been inspected for cracked wing bolts after a fatal Chicago area crash. Airlines said bolts were in excellent condition with no widespread problems found. Grounding had affected eight carriers and a 3 a m deadline, with some planes still awaiting inspection before flying again.
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UPI
Federal Aviation Administration
United States
FAA
U.S
Chicago
Police probe death of Columbia Township man
A Columbia Township man, Thomas F. Hughes, 32, died Monday night possibly from electrocution after being found unconscious in his garage following a Memorial Day party. He had burns on his face and neck, and an autopsy is planned. Deputies say he may have touched a high-voltage line in a fuse box.
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Columbia Township
Lorain County
Thomas F. Hughes
Emmons Road
Southwest General Hospital
Hughes
Cuyahoga County
Man pleads innocent in North Ridgeville murder case
Lawrence Markowski of North Ridgeville pleads innocent in the murder of his estranged wife Twila. Markowski surrendered to Lorain County authorities Friday after she was shot three times on Jacox Road, and he left Elyria Municipal Court today following the plea. Page B-2 story noted.
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Lawrence Markowski
North Ridgeville
Elyria
Markowski
Lorain County
Weather Outlook Cloudy With Mild Temperatures Ahead
Partly cloudy tonight with a low in the upper 40s and a 20 percent precipitation chance. Wednesday brings 65 to 70 degree highs with light west to northwest winds, sunrise at 5 58 a m and sunset at 8 52 p m details on page A.
Umbrella Held Over Michele by VFW Poppy Chief
Mrs Elise Barnes chairing the VFW Poppy Committee stands center and holds an umbrella for Michelle. The event supports hospitalized veterans and those needing financial aid through poppy sales, captured by C T Photo editor John Kenney.
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Elise Barnes
VFW
Michelle
John Kenney
Federal judge John Wood Jr. shot outside San Antonio home
UPI reports U.S. District Judge John Wood Jr. known as Maximum John was shot in the back of the head while leaving his apartment. He died on arrival at a city hospital. Wood, presiding over narcotics cases, was to hear Jimmy Chagra's drug conspiracy trial. Police investigated from outside the Chateau Dijon apartments as investigators examined a nearby building.
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John’ Wood
San Antonio, Texas
UPI
U.S
John Wood Jr
John
Northeast Baptist Hospital
Wood
Chateau Dijon
Federal Building
Pauline Clark
Rudy Garza
University of Texas Law School
Presi
Kerr
Texas
Prince Charles Says He Needs A Good Wife In Norwich
London Prince Charles tells headmasters that a good wife would help him, recounts a school dance where he imported students for partners, and jokes about being left with two wallflowers while performing a crowbar crowd control.
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London
UPI
Prince Charles
Norwich
Prince
Charles
National Association of Head Teachers
Kucinich detains youths for park trespass in Cleveland
Mayor Dennis Kucinich and a bodyguard caught three boys playing baseball inside an empty city park pool on the West Side. The youths were arrested for trespassing and later released to their parents after police involvement as the mothers criticized the episode as unnecessary and harsh.
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Cleveland
UPI
Dennis Kucinich
Kucinich
Andrew Janiewicz
Dusty Plank
Janiewicz
Pat Harshbarger
Margaret Buryanek
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