Gilford weighs Elyria sites as sale stalls
Gilford Instrument Laboratories may move its machine shop and about 60 employees to Elyria if a buyer is not found by year end. A preliminary sale to a Cleveland area maker unraveled though talks with another buyer continue. The Oberlin plant renovation, a 31 500 square foot addition, will house Diagnostics Division and electronic medical testing instruments.
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Nel and Human Resources
Elyria
Lake
Gilford
Amy Richards
Oberlin
Gilford Instrument Laboratories
Ron Slade
Share Equipment & Supply Co
South Abbe Road
Gilford Instruments
Gilford Instruments’ Medical
Cleveland Hopkins Airport
Cleveland
Merits and costs of teacher merit pay examined by task force
A bipartisan House task force report warns merit pay for teachers is costly and complex, not a sole solution, but urges experimental use. It calls for higher basic pay, better training, and scholarships, with careful criteria to avoid abuse, and notes states like Tennessee and California moving toward experiments.
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Washington
Congress
Carl Perkins
D-Ky
House Education and Labor Committee
Paul Simon
D-Ill
Reagan
Tennessee
California
Florida
Oklahoma
AT&T Antitrust Judgment Rejected by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court refused to reinstate a 1.8 billion antitrust award against AT&T and rejected arguments that it violated federal law by seeking to monopolize the long distance market. The 7th U.S. Circuit had dismissed predatory pricing claims but upheld a finding that AT&T blocked MCI from connecting to local exchanges. The case returns to a federal jury for damages. Cleveland police question a 25 year old in the rape of a 7 year old girl. witness reports and screams aided the arrest.
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Washington
Supreme Court
At&t
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
MCI Communications Corp
7Th Circuit
MCI
Federal Communications Commission
Appeals
Cleveland (Ap
Cleveland
James Foley
East Side
Israel devalues shekel triggering panic buying and price surge
Israel's new government cut the shekel by 23 percent prompting panic buying. Gas stations halted supplies as prices rose with a 25 percent gasoline jump. The dollar fixed at 82.53 shekels. Ministers approved subsidies cuts on milk eggs and bread with future price hikes of 40 to 50 percent.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Yitzhak Shamir
Israel Radio
U.S
Yoram Aridor
Yitzhak Modai
Aridor
Histadrut
Trade Union Federation
Mudders Rally at Gilson Farm Near Allegan
Under heavy mud Paul Van Raalte waits for a tractor to pull his mud runner from a quagmire at the Gilson Mud Farm near Allegan. The event drew over 108 mud runners as vehicles tried to churn through a 300 foot long mud strip in thick gooey conditions.
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Paul van Raalte
Gilson
Allegan
Mick
Weather outlook with rain chance and temps
A mixed forecast shows tonight near 52 to 57 with a 60 percent rain chance and southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Wednesday brings a 60 percent rain chance with a high near 73 to 78, details on Page A-3.
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