Sign language becomes symbol for caring kids
Lorain County Sheriff race tightens as 101 votes possibly misleft in Elyria Township precinct. If subtracted, Mahony leads Mertz by 91 votes though overseas and hospital absentee ballots remain uncounted. Officials cite human error and vow review, with recount option if results shift.
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Elyria
James Mertz
Martin Mahony
Lorain County
Mahony
Elyria Township
Mertz
Wolf
Sheriff
Board of Elections
United Way Falls Short of Campaign Goal in Lorain County
The United Way of Greater Lorain County pledged 2.55 million toward a 3 million goal, short by 447,829 due to industrial decline and fewer contributors from plant closings. Officials cited absenteeism in machinized industries and reluctance to allow in-house fund drives, though some progress was made with small firms and Ford employees raising average gifts.
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Elyria
United Way
Greater
Lorain County
Herbert Kaatz
Deluca’s Place
Lorain
Eugene McDonald
Kaatz
McDonald
Ford
Lorain County economy seen improving in 1985
Lorain National Bank president Stan Pijor told a Greater Lorain Chamber audience that Lorain County’s economy remains sluggish but should improve in 1985. He cited auto industry rebound, housing weakness, growing apartment occupancy, and low unemployment compared with 1982, with no new plant closings reported.
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Lorain
Lorain County
Stan Pijor
Lorain National Bank
Greater
Pijor
Piyor
Amherst man survives three days lost in rugged Oregon woods
Raymond D. Lavish Jr., 60, of Amherst was missing for three days after taking a wrong fork in a creek north of Barney Reservoir. He survived with wet clothes, no food, frostbite fears, and soreness, found by a helicopter singling him out with fluorescent tape. He thanked prayers and was reunited with wife Margaret at home in Yamhill.
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Oregon
Raymond D. Lavish Jr
Amhherst
Lavish
Yamhill
Portland
Ray Lavish Jr
Barney Reservoir
Ohio Edison
Lake Erie
Canada
Pennsylvania
Colorado
Margaret
Mrs. Lavish
Hunter
Wife
Nixon memo envisions Mario Cuomo as 1988 Democratic nominee
Private memo cites former president Nixon predicting Mario Cuomo could emerge as the Democratic nominee in 1988. Memo notes Cuomo’s potential strength and party dynamics shaping the race.
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Nixon
Mario Cuomo
Dem
Weather forecast for tonight and Thursday
Partly cloudy conditions expected tonight with a low in the mid-30s. Thursday will be partly cloudy with a high near 60 and a small chance of precipitation. Details on Page A-3.
Polluted Urban Scenery Sparks Fresh Debates in Cities
Denver residents confront the return of the brown cloud as city pollution concerns rise again. Boston harbor contamination debates intensify over sewage and chemical discharge. Doonesbury also features in Page F-8.
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Denver
Pepsi caps may pop in Elyria two liter bottles
GCC Beverages warns that two liter Pepsi and Pepsi Free bottles shipped from Pepsi Cola Bottlers of Elyria between October 31 and November 12 have improperly attached twist off caps. Consumers should discard affected bottles. 95 percent were pulled from shelves.
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Elyria
Pepsi Free
General Cinema Corp
Pepsi Cola
Lorain Blvd
General Cinema
GCC Beverages
Hamself
GCC
Lorain
Huron
Erie
United States
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