Water bill truce reached between Elyria and Amherst
In an 11th hour settlement Elyria and Amherst agreed on a 717000 water bill dating back to 1981. Amherst pays 150000 within 10 days after already contributing 450000 with 50000 monthly payments. The deal lowers Amherst surcharges and keeps Amherst’s base rate through 1983 with water-sales rights north of the turnpike.
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Amherst
Elyria
Lorain County
Joseph
Cirigliano
Michael Keys
Labor backs Grafton site fight delays reformator y
Lorain County labor argues frugality over politics as the state Senate weighs extending a deadline for Cleveland to pick a site for a $76 million reformatory. Union official Tom Patterson says money should not be spent to satisfy political pressure. Cleveland seeks to move the facility back after shifting to Grafton two weeks earlier. Senate vote on the deadline extension was set for that afternoon.
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Lorain County
State Senate
Cleveland
Tom Patterson
Electrical Workers Union
Grafton Honor Farm
Eaton Township
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections
Senate
Nord Center to buy Elyria apartments
The Nord Center plans to purchase a 16 unit apartment building under construction for its outpatient residential program. Built by Williams Brothers in Elyria at Chestnut and Elm, the $250000 to $300000 facility awaits state approval and completion is slated for January. The project is funded by a $2.8 million state grant awarded in 1978. The new complex will join the Nord Center Community Support Program and include two group homes for 16 recovering patients on Toledo Avenue in Lorain.
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W.G. Nord Mental Health Center
Chestnut and
Elm Streets
Wiliams Brothers Builders, Inc
Ohio Department of Mental Health
Nord Center
Bernard Greenberg
Greenberg
Center
South Broadway
Lorain
Toledo Avenue
St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church
OK Corral
And then there were 2
Martin Wolk reports on a newsroom mock Smokeout at Oberlin and how editors reacted. Arnold Miller issued a serious memo ordering staff to quit smoking as a test, but most reporters returned to smoking, a satire on newsroom culture.
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American Cancer Society
Arnold Miller
Miller
Richards
Arnold
Metro
Joe Gluvna
Amy Richards
Tom
Memo Smoking Sparks Office Debate At Oberlin College Board Names Candidates
Newsroom staff clash over a smokeout memo as editors defend smoking during late deadlines. The Oberlin College Presidential Search Committee will recommend either Fredrick Starr of Tulane or Rudolph Weingartner of Northwestern as the 12th president, with contract talks underway and the leading candidate unnamed.
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Fredrick Starr
Rudolph Weingartner
Starr
Tulane University
Greater
Oberlin
Changes at the helm of the 26 member trustees board
The board may oppose the committee’s pick but is unlikely due to six trustees serving on both groups. A new president would be the third named since 1970, after Robert W. Fuller and Emil C. Danenberg who died in office. James Powell resigns to lead Franklin and Marshall College. weather: cloudy with rain chances today and Friday. details on Page A-3.
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Robert W. Fuller
Emil C. Danenberg
James Powell
Danenberg
Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster
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Columbus
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Fountain of Youth
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Ralph Douglass
Ely Square
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Martin Wolk
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Dave Knox
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Doris Jacoby
Oberlin College
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