Iran vows leaders will seize Americans if U S attacks embassy
Ayatollah Khomeini warned that the United States would err and that he would personally act if Washington uses force to rescue hostages in the U S embassy in Tehran. Ramsey Clark and William Miller arrived to press for release as Tehran heats near oil disruptions.
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Tehran
Iran
UPI
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
United States
U.S
Ali Akbar Moinfar
Kharg Island
Persian Gulf
Washington
Carter
Ramsey Clark
Clark
William Miller
Senate Intelligence Committee
State Department
Khomeini
Qom
America
Weather outlook with partly cloudy skies and mild temps
Partly cloudy tonight with a low in the upper 20s to lower 30s. Thursday remains cloudy with a chance of afternoon sun and highs in the middle to upper range. Precipitation probability is 10 percent tonight and 50 percent Thursday. Winds south to southwest at 5 to 15 mph. Sunrise 7:06 a.m. Sunset 5:16 p.m. Details on Page B-11.
Keys edges Bowman in Elyria mayoral race by 62 votes
Democrat Michael Keys, 31, won a razor-thin 62 vote margin over incumbent Marguerite Bowman to become Elyria's mayor on January 1. An automatic recount is planned though officials expect no change, with Keys acknowledging no clear mandate and Bowman party supporters describing the celebration as a wake.
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Michael B. Keys
Marguerite E. Bowman
Elyria
Keys
J. Grant Keys
Grant Keys
Mike Keys
Bowman
Ohio voters defeat bottle tax and ban on pull-tabs
Ohio voters rejected State Issue 1 by 72 percent, voting 668,710 yes and 1,761,220 no. The defeat blocks a 10-cent bottle bounty and a ban on pull-tab openers, shifting focus to House Bill 36 a 0.3 percent tax plan to fund government cleanup programs.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio
General Assembly
Lorain County ballot results show mixed levy outcomes
Voters approved five of fifteen money measures with municipal expense levies passing in Avon Kipton and LaGrange and a Wellington fire district levy and Columbia Township road upgrades. Police levies failed in Avon Rochester and a sheriff’s bond issues in Firelands North Ridgeville and Sheffield Lake also fell short.
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Lorain County
Avon, Kipton and
LaGrange
Wellington
Columbia Township
North Ridgeville
Sheffield Lake
Avon
Rochester
Firelands
Two Olmsted Teens Die In One Car Crash On McKenzie Road
A one car crash on McKenzie Road Tuesday night killed two Olmsted Township teens, with Daniel Garrity of Nort Olmsted among the deceased. North Olmsted police, fire fighters, and wrecking crews responded as medics treated the injured victim at the scene. Further details appear on Page B-2.
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North Olmited
John Culkar
McKenzie Road
Olmsted
Daniel Garrity
Nort Olmsted
Judy Johnson
Lorain County levy for sheriff's dept rejected in vote
Voters Tuesday defeated a 2 mill five year levy for Lorain County Sheriff’s Department by 56 to 44 percent, totaling 33 078 in favor to 28 089 against. Elyria passed it narrowly, while townships and villages supported, and countywide the levy failed 54 to 46. Absentee ballots showed similar divisions.
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Amherst
South Amherst
Lorain County
Sheriff's Department
Elyria
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Weber
Seward
Bullocks
Bairdwin
Ward
Jeff S. Vietzen
John Fazio
Senate
Robert McDavitt
Oliver Gcasek
D-Northfield
Don Miller
C-T
Sheriff’s Dept. Levy
George Verban
Avon Lake
Lorain
Oberlin
Sheffield
Vermilion
Townships
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