GE Sued Over Alleged Overbilling at Evendale Plant
John Gravitt, a former GE foreman, files False Claims Act suit in U.S. District Court Cincinnati claiming GE billed the Defense Department for idle time and work on other contracts at the Evendale plant. The government withheld about 30 percent of GE progress payments on related engine contracts, with potential penalties and whistleblower rewards under the act. Gravitt, a 1980 to 1983 Evendale employee, says he was fired after raising concerns. he now works at a Ford plant in Clermont County.
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General Electric Co
Defense Department
Evendale
John Gravitt
Gravitt
U.S. District Court
William Mackey
U.S
Air Force
Elizabeth Whitaker
Justice Department
Ford Motor Co
Clermont County
Bally subsidiary buys Scandinavian Health Spas Inc
Bally subsidiary Health & Tennis Corp of America acquires Scandinavian Health Spas Inc, operator of spas near Midway Mall and in Westlake and Broadview Heights with 23 Ohio Pennsylvania Florida Minnesota clubs and 150000 members. Founder Frank Leonesio to continue as manager. customers see little change in policies.
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Scandinavian Health Spas Inc
Akron — Scandinavian Health Spas Inc
Health & Tennis Corp of America
Bally Mfg Corp
Frank Leonesio
Scandinavian
Sandford
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Florida
Minnesota
Curtiss
Ballys Health & Tennis Corp
Scandinavian Health Spas
Leonesio
Health & Tennis Corp
Donahue L. Wildman
Health & Tennis
Hakan Hagegard Headlines Oberlin Recital at Finney Chapel
Swedish baritone Hakan Hagegard opened Oberlin College Conservatory’s annual artists recital at Finney Chapel. The program mixed Schubert lieder with French Swedish and Brahms songs, noting Hagegard’s lyric voice range and occasional tenor-like upper notes as he performed diverse selections. Police arrested a Lorain man early today on a charge of driving while intoxicated.
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Hakan Hagegard
Oberlin College Conservatory
Finney Chapel
Franz Schubert
Lorain
Levy Would Fund Cleveland Metroparks and Zoo Expansion
Voters on Tuesday decide a 0.5 mill levy to finance a 57 million, 10 year expansion of the Cleveland Metroparks and Zoo. The plan includes multiple nature centers, lakes, trails, and improvements to Huntington Reservation Bradley Woods and Rocky River Reservation with new facilities and parkway work.
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Cuyahoga County
Hinkley Township
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Lake Road
Bradley Woods
Westlake
Rocky River Reservation
Berea
Strongsville
Mill Stream Run
Lake Ene
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