Waite in Cyprus as Beirut talks fuel hostage release talk
Anglican envoy Terry Waite arrived in Larnaca on a US helicopter after a Beirut visit where he reported progress toward freeing American captives. A Beirut radio claimed a release was in the works, but verification was unavailable. Several Americans remain held, including Loram native Terry Anderson, while others are missing or reportedly killed.
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Andersons aunt hopes release finally comes true
Gwen Jones, aunt of Terry Anderson, speaks of hopeful rumors of his release after 19 months in Lebanon. Peggy Say, Anderson's sister, remains cautiously optimistic despite prior false hope.
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Glenn says Star Wars won't be workable for 20 years
U S Senator John Glenn told reporters in North Olmsted that the Star Wars defense system would not be workable for up to 20 years. He opposed sharing technology with the Soviets and warned about unanswered questions including potential effects on ozone and nuclear winter. Glenn, 65, spoke after a press conference at the Great Northern Corporate Center, recalling his space flight and noting his longtime political career and past debt from a presidential bid.
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Alltel mum until it sees suit by Invacare
Invacare files a 20.2 million lawsuit in Lorain County Common Pleas Court alleging Elyria Telephone Co failed to provide adequate service and misled Invacare. Elyria parent Alltel declines comment while noting a capacity strain on an electronic switching system and plans a 2.5 million digital switch set to go online Nov. 15. Invacare employs about 1,000 in Elyria and may move HQ if issues persist.
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Cuyahoga County
Weather Outlook Shows Partly Cloudy Skies
Outside today will be partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers developing toward evening. High temperatures will reach the mid-60s. Tonight and Sunday remain mostly cloudy with scattered showers and periods of overcast conditions.
Elyria man found guilty of aggravated murder in Newhouse death
Henry W. Thomas, 40, formerly of Elyria, was convicted of aggravated murder for shooting 20 year old Barry Newhouse. He was sentenced to 20 years to life. The jury found he shot after an alleged break in at a Henrietta Township home. Relatives gasped as the verdict was read and prosecutors credited police work for the conviction.
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