Soviet captives in Beirut face fatal harm claims by Islamic Jihad
Reports, unconfirmed by authorities, say a telephone caller for Islamic Jihad told a Western news agency two Soviet captives the commercial attache Oleg Spirin and embassy doctor Nicolai Versky may have been fatally hurt. The claim followed earlier deadlines and threats tied to Tripoli clashes in Lebanon's civil conflict.
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Liquor prices rise after federal tax hike in 1984
Elyria and nearby stores reported brisk sales before a 50 cent or more rise in Ohio liquor prices, driven by a federal excise tax increase of 2 dollars per gallon. Officials expect higher prices to affect both wholesale and retail sales as inventories were kept low to minimize tax costs.
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Almanac Forecasts Colder Winter With More Snowstorms
The Old Farmer's Almanac hits stands listing 10 greatest snowstorms and tips to find lasting love. It predicts a winter for the northern third of the nation that will be colder than normal with near to above average precipitation and notes sunbeams research and key planting tips.
New Liquor Prices and Tax Increase Sweep Markets
Federal tax hike will lift the average liquor price per fifth from 6.59 to 6.98 dollars. Brokers estimate state and sales tax boosts. In New York City brokers shopped early for the holidays. New England shoppers faced Hurricane Gloria’s aftermath to stock up, and a Phoenix buyer carried away 10 cases to float a small canoe.
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Weather forecast brief for upcoming two days
Outside Tonight mostly clear with a low in the low 40s. Wednesday will be sunny with a high in the low 60s. Chance of rain is near zero tonight and Wednesday. Details on Page A-3.
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EPA probes potential leaks at Catalyst Resources site
The EPA seeks public input on whether hazardous wastes in 500 to 600 55 gallon drums buried at 555 Garden St. have leaked, as part of evaluating a permit to continue hazardous waste treatment and storage. Officials note possible drum or lagoon contamination and require cleanup if leaks are found.
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Ohio Edison eyes move to West River Road site
In Elyria Ohio Edison Co may relocate its local division office from 385 Midway Boulevard to land on the east side of West River Road. John Buchheit said the firm has an option on six acres near Griswold Road for a 15000 square foot building and seeks rezoning from B-10 to B-1 Neighborhood Business. The full council still must approve the rezoning.
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