Kroger to close 18 stores in northeastern Ohio
The Kroger Co will shut 18 stores in Akron Canton Mentor Norwalk and Bellevue within a month, affecting 1122 store workers 179 warehouse staff and drivers and 195 salaried personnel. Closings take effect June 30 with severance offered and plans to sell closed stores. Distribution center in Solon to close by mid July.
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Jim McIntire
Akron
Canton
Mentor
Norwalk
Bellevue
Kroger
McIntire
Solon
Ohio
Davin’s
Iran protests Iraq attack on unfinished reactor
The IAEA received Iran’s complaint over an Iraqi airstrike on the unfinished Bushehr reactor site. No damage or fissionable materials were found, and experts from a West German firm were to conduct feasibility studies. The incident occurred March 25 amid Iran-Iraq war.
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Iran
Iraq
International Atomic Energy Agency
Vienna
Austria
U.N
Bushehr
Shah
Memorial Day Parade Route And Cemetery Ceremony Planned
Veterans organizations form for Memorial Day parade starting 6 p m with a 7 p m start from Court Street to Broad Street and along Washington Avenue to Harrison Street ending at Ridgelawn Cemetery for an 8 p m ceremony. If heavy rain occurs, parade is cancelled and ceremonies move to VFW Post 1079 at 500 S Abbe Road at 7 p.m.
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Elyria
Court Street
Broad Street
Washington Avenue
Harrison Street
Ridgelawn Cemetery
VFW
S. Abbe Road
Weather outlook for tonight and Thursday in region
Outside partly cloudy and chilly tonight with a low around 40. Light west winds. Thursday will be mostly sunny and a touch warmer with a high near 63. Rain chances are 20 percent tonight and 10 percent Thursday. Details on Page A-3.
Top U S firms Delta Airlines honored on Page B1
Delta Airlines named among top U S carriers in a feature listing leading companies. The article notes Delta as a top carrier in national rankings and mentions coverage across the newspaper pages B1 and C6.
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U.S
Delta Airlines
C-T
Press kept out of Grenada due to foul up
A page E-1 item notes a foul up that barred press access to Grenada. It critiques government handling and calls for clearer protocols and accountability in media access during international events. The snippet parodies a political stance advocating practical guidance on tax shelters, referencing McGonagle’s commentary.
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Grenada
Karen Gielow advances in National Spelling Bee rounds
Karen Gielow, an 18th seed from Bay Village, survived the first bee round at the Capital Hilton in Washington. She correctly spelled raiment, beating English teacher Mary Cooper who misheard the word. The event features 151 competitors, the largest field to date, with Round Two set for late morning.
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Washington
Chronicle- Telegram
Karen Gielow
Karen
Bay Village
Mary Cooper
Presidential
Capital Hilton Hotel
Ambika Nayar
New York City
Spellers
Cleveland boy, 15, found living in squalor moved to Elyria home
A 15-year-old Cleveland youth living six months in an abandoned Clark Avenue house without heat or food is placed with Betterway in Elyria. Police found him after a stolen video game report. His father faces child endangering charges. the welfare department holds temporary custody. The youth kept a Doberman as his only companion.
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Elyria
Cleveland
Betterway Group
Joe Dunikowski
Cuyahoga County Welfare Department
Betterway
Clark Avenue
Thomas Peters
Peters
Joseph Dunikowski
Portage Avenue
South Dakota
Cuyahoga
Signs Wanted to Draw Visitors to Lorain County
Lorain County lacks highway signs for points of interest. Oberlin College and Allen Art Museum are not indicated on major routes, costing potential tourism. Local leaders plan to lobby legislators and add exits 8 and 9 signs, plus more historical markers.
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Lorain
Lorain County
Oberlin College
Frederick Starr
Elyria Rotary Club
Elyria
North Ridgeville
Allen Art Museum
Cleveland Love It or Leave It slogan party sparks town debate
Ross Salupo hosted a Tuesday party promoting the Cleveland Love It or Leave It campaign at the Holiday Inn with a Michael Jackson look alike, belly dancer, and performers. The event featured T shirts and bumper stickers, 2000 buttons, and speakers stressing Cleveland pride amid population decline from about 900,000 in the 1950s to roughly 560,000 today.
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Cleveland
Ross Salupo
Salupo
Terry Mulroy
Holiday Inn
Basha
Rocco Scotti
Terrry Stiglio
Lakewood
Ohio
Columbus
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David Gill
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