Supreme Court nominee Thomas denies sexual harassment claims
Clarence Thomas testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee denying harassment accusations. He defended his integrity, refused to answer some questions, and said no job is worth the humiliation. He stood by his record as a federal appeals judge while addressing Anita Hill related concerns.
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Clarence Thomas Defends Confirmation At Senate Hearing
Clarence Thomas testified before the Senate, denying allegations by Anita Hill and apologizing if anything he said was misconstrued. He spoke clearly in the Caucus Room as hundreds watched, while Hill and Angela Wright awaited their turns to testify outside the committee room.
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Hill and Thomas Dispute Over Harassment Claims
Anita Hill testifies to the FBI that Clarence Thomas sexually harassed her between 1981 and 1983 while she worked for him first at the Department of Education and later at the EEOC. Thomas denies the charges, while accounts about dating attempts vary among sources. Hill also cites a warning that public disclosure would ruin her career, to which Thomas has not given a direct response.
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TV Week marks NASA Lewis Center 50th anniversary
TV Week notes a 50th anniversary for NASA Lewis Research Center near Cleveland Hopkins Airport. WVIZ-TV Channel 25 airs an hour long special Thursday night narrated by Patrick Stewart. Great Lakes Theater Festival opens Saturday at Playhouse Square through Oct 26 with Hal Holbrook as Robert Foxworth in Uncle Vanya directed by Lorain native Gerald Freedman.
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Chuckendales Perform for Crowds in Albuquerque Show
A lively group dubbed the Chuckendales entertain large crowds in Albuquerque. The 40-something dancers attract steady attention as they perform in public events, drawing local media interest.
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Black River shows signs of healing in fish study
A federal test of bottom-feeding fish from the Black River, based on 1987 samples, found a drop in liver cancer from 38.7 percent in 1982 to 10 percent and longer bullhead lifespans. The study, delayed by Smithsonian workload, may rise again after dredging stirred sediments, a process tied to a 1982 USS Kobe settlement with the EPA.
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Howard vows tighter rein on indigent bills
Elyria Municipal Judge John Howard vows to scrutinize all itemized bills from lawyers paid with tax dollars to defend the poor and to use a rotating list to spread work. County prosecutor Gregory White says he will investigate potential overbilling as stories this week question courtroom oversight.
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Franklin School Eyes Monday Reopen Dispute
Elyria officials clash over Franklin Elementary reopening with asbestos concerns. Superintendent Lester Schultz backs licensed handlers claiming safety ahead of schedule and minimal risk after earlier tests. Former supervisor Glenn Roderick warns tests and cleanup may be inadequate amid ongoing controversy.
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Lorain JVS offers one year job-learner warranty
Lorain County Joint Vocational School will guarantee graduates for one year with a wallet card, entitling employers to free retraining if the graduate fails to meet job standards. The pledge was approved by the JVS Board of Education and signed by the graduate principal instructor and employer.
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