Final U.S. Election Day Push In Bush Dukakis Race
Americans vote to decide the presidency and a vast slate of races as Bush and Dukakis race to rally supporters. Dukakis campaigned through the night with stops in Iowa Detroit and Boston while Bush urged final votes from his Texas base and Dixville Notch NH cast the first ballots.
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Michael Dukakis
Dukakis
Des Moines
Iowa
Detroit
Boston
Gods
Bush
Texas
Heavy turnout hits Lorain County in early voting wave
Lorain County Ohio reports strong early turnout with 73 percent of 162 500 registered voters expected to cast ballots. Iris Gracia Lorain County Board of Elections director notes morning flow at several precincts and advises callers to verify voting locations before 7 30 p m due to moves and address changes.
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Susan Cross
Lorain County Board of Elections
Pat Corn
Elyria High
Elyria
Iris Gracia
Lorain County
Midview High School
Maplewood School
Eastgate School
Gracia
Ohio
Minority contractor alleges city breaks vow on payments
Warren Daniels of Daniels Plumbing claims the city owes them $96,000 for installing 8,464 water meters this year. City Solicitor Terry Shilling says the issue may lie with Neptune Water Meter Co or subcontractor VanGuard Meter Service, not the city, and advises legal counsel. Daniels says only $181,000 of a $277,000 VanGuard subcontract has been paid, funds needed to cover workers' wages and local taxes.
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Desmond Griswold
C-T
Warren Daniels
Daniels Plumbing Company
Lake Ave
Terry Shilling
Daniels
Neptune Water Meter Co
VanGuard Meter Service, Inc
VanGuard
Bush wins straw poll at Harry's Bar Paris
George Bush and Dan Quayle swept to victory in the U S presidential election straw poll held at Harry's New York Bar in Paris defeating Michael and others.
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Bush
Harry's Bar
Paris
George Bush
Dan Quayle
Michael
U.S
Harry
New York
Elyria Resists Penalties in EPA Consent Decree Fight
Elyria City Council refused to amend the 1985 federal consent decree to include penalties for EPA water treatment violations despite an EPA deadline threat. The decree funds a $55 million sewage overhaul with a Dec. 31 completion target. officials worry penalties could reach $37,000 per month per violation, a provision the city has long opposed.
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EPA
Terry Shilling
Shilling
Ats
Elyria
United States
Gulf Road
U.S. District Court
John Manos
Elyria approves higher rent for two downtown parking lots
Elyria City Council increases monthly rent by 500 to 1,000 dollars for two downtown parking lots leased to the city employees. A five year contract with the William A. Ely Estate continues if terms are accepted, and EG&G Inc. will extend as city inspectors at 243 dollars per day, with a maximum extension cost of about 19 440 dollars.
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William A. Ely
Perpen Ot 90
Mae
Broad Street
Capital Movie Theater
US Post Office
Helen C
Sally” Ely
Safety Service
Arnold Toliett
Ely
Eg&g, Inc
Akron
Eg&g
Pg&g
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