Icahn offers 8 billion for USX in buyout bid
Carl Icahn proposes an 8 billion cash purchase of USX Corp parent of U S Steel. The 31 a share offer targets 25.3 million shares amid USX losses and a long steel labor dispute while Icahn asserts a 10 percent stake and seeks concessions or profit sharing if the deal proceeds.
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Spin off of USX may push US Steel into bankruptcy
J G Manley of Metal Bulletin told the Chronicle Telegram speculation grows that USX will spin off its US Steel operations, which could push US Steel into Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Manley, based in New York, cites London based Metal Bulletin as confirming the discussion.
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Keys mediates United Way labor dispute in Lorain County
Elyria mayor Michael Keys acts as intermediary between the United Way of Greater Lorain County and the Lorain County Labor Agency over 1987 funding. The Labor Agency seeks 90 000, up from 67 000, and has urged UAW members to boycott the campaign. The United Way offered a 16 000 increase if extra pledges reach about 106 000 from Ford plants. amendment includes GM Fisher Guide plant. Leaders hope for a settlement to avoid friction and resume public service.
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Nicaragua says Yank captured in Contra air strike
Nicaragua asserts a survivor from a downed rebel supply plane identified himself as a U S military adviser in El Salvador and says three crew members were Americans. U S embassies declined comment with Congress debating aid to the Contras.
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el Salavador
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Playoff Baseball Opens as Red Sox Face Angels
A full-page spread highlights the A-12 showdown with the Red Sox facing the Angels as the baseball playoffs begin. Weather today is partly cloudy with a mid-40s low, and tomorrow's forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and mid-60s highs. Page A-3 features $25 in money-saving coupons in the Chronicle-Telegram.
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Teen births rise 44 percent in Elyria area in 1985
Elyria reports 108 births to teen mothers in 1985, up 65 from 1984, with countywide illegitimate teen births up 6 percent to 327 white and 108 black or non white mothers. Oberlin up 33 percent, Lorain down 14 percent, Avon and Avon Lake flat. Agency seeks answers for planning prevention programs.
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Lorain
Councilman presses for ban on PCBs in transformers
Elyria councilman John Bender urged banning oil containing PCBs after a Friday fire threatened residents when a transformer on Taylor Street was struck by lightning. Firefighters and officials said PCBs in capacitors did not burn, but area safety measures were taken. The city solicitor was asked to study the issue while Bender’s committee addresses the suggestion.
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John Bender
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Cuyahoga County
Taylor Street
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