Ohio House rejects centralized auto emissions testing plan
The Ohio House defeated a bill to create a statewide emissions testing network, voting 54 41 amid debate over decentralizing tests to neighborhood service stations in five counties. Supporters warn federal highway funds could be cut, while opponents prefer a single contractor run program to avoid extra driving for motorists.
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Rainy month prompts grim forecast for North Ridgeville
Ray Diederich, weather observer, notes heavy November rain with 13 of 14 days wet. A chart shows 0.507 inches of precipitation so far this month, the only sunny day is Nov 8, and forecasters say more rain is likely.
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Weekend Rain Forecast With Cool Nights
The forecast calls for rain tonight and again Friday with highs in the low 50s and lows in the low 40s. Rain chances are around 60 percent tonight and 70 percent Friday. Details on Page A-3. Today’s Chuckle notes a bachelor views a wedding ring as a vicious circle.
Nevado del Ruiz Eruption Devastates Armero Town In Colombia
Thousands feared dead after Nevado del Ruiz volcano erupts in western Colombia causing a mud flood that inundated Armero, a 50 000 resident town 60 miles northwest of Bogota. Civil defense said 38 bodies found and officials warned the death toll could be in the thousands.
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Ohio Senate Debates Abortion Consent Bill And Parental Notice
The Ohio Senate moves toward a Tuesday vote on its version of a bill requiring parental notification or juvenile court consent for minors seeking an abortion. Key issues include an amendment allowing affidavits to bypass notification amid claims of abuse, with sponsors and opponents voicing constitutional and practical concerns.
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Waite reports progress in bid to free hostages in Beirut
In Beirut the archbishop of Canterbury's envoy Terry Waite said he contacted kidnappers of missing Americans and the effort has reached a critical and dangerous point. He declined to reveal contact methods but aims for a face to face meeting and possible access to the hostages. Also today Jesse Jackson and a U N envoy appealed to kidnappers for negotiations.
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RTA weighs top transit official for Cleveland GM post
Cleveland Regional Transit Authority trustees narrow the GM search and expect a decision next week on whether Ralph Stanley will consider the job. Stanley has critiqued the system before while two finalists remain along with acting GM John Verango after another candidate withdrew.
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