Steelers in Lorain clash fuels union fury and protests
Anger runs high after a Wednesday clash at United Steelworkers Local 1104 in Lorain left at least five injured and 14 arrested as police enforced a court order during a national work stoppage. Union leaders pledge to meet Monday while workers accuse authorities of provocation and display anti police signs outside the hall.
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Lorain
Greg Septaric
United Steelworkers Local 1104
Union Hall
Septaric
U.S. Steel
Martin Mahony
Nationwide fur protests target retailers in 43 cities
Demonstrators opposing animal cruelty blocked store entrances and urged shoppers to avoid fur. About 27 protesters were arrested, with most actions targeting Sears stores. A Macy’s fur salon entry in Edison New Jersey was blocked by seven activists.
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Trans- Species International
George Cave
Williamsport
Macy’s
Menlo Park
Edison
N.J
Diana Petrya
New Jersey Coalition To
Pittsburgh
Kaufmann’s Department Store
Sears
Southland Shopping Center
Middleburg Heights
U.S
DeChant murder trial ends in acquittal as judge absent
Lorain County jury clears Gregory DeChant of murdering his parents while Cleveland defense lawyer Gerald Gold misses the dramatic climax due to illness. The case drew media attention as co counsel John Pyle dined after a wild game night.
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Cleveland
Gerald Gold
DeChant
Gold
Lorain County
Gregory DeChant
John Pyle
Rocky River
Elyria
Pyle
Scott Stephens
WEOL
Jeff Dettmer
Channel 3
TV 5
Dettmer
Trucker’s goodwill trip to Guatemala hits snag
Unemployed truck driver Elton Blair delays his 4000 mile mercy mission to Guatemala City due to a cracked trailer beam and a loading delay on a second truck from Michigan. Blair, 56, planned to depart Friday with goods for the Guatemalan Evangelical Ministries, but postponed the trip.
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Trucker
Guatemala
Uniontown
Elton Blair
Blair
Guatemala City
Evan
Gelical Ministries
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C-T
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al Pena
John Degan
Degan
Ken Breeden
Pena
Breeden
USW
Frank Valenta
Mahony
Alex Oleyko
California
East River Road
Walter Koczyla
Marathon Oil
Marathon
USX
Nation Target Stores
Campaign For For Free America
Sears and Roebuck
Cave
Ani
Mal Rights
Dan Kinney
Pennsylvania
Mobilization of Animals
Defenders of Animal Rights
Santa Claus
Oakland Mall
Detroit
Troy
Norwalk
Sara Westerman
Westerman
Walter Schafer
Huron County
Scott Sleek
Elyria Savings & Trust National Bank
Florida
Reba
Elizabeth M. Panagiotou
EST
Ac, TV
Ocala
Fla
Panagiotou
Amy Richards
Michigan
Waterfowl Group
Pisnenwors
Canada
Lynch
Enmiep
Pal
Wapati
Ardniges
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