Amtrak service from Elyria to Chicago and beyond starts soon
A reader recounts riding the Broadway Limited from Crestline to Chicago and notes clean cars, comfortable seating, good food and drinks, courteous staff, and slightly higher prices. The Lake Shore Limited will mirror the Broadway route with similar service and occasional bumpy stretches. Delays affected connections and seat reservations caused some confusion.
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Right to die debate surrounds Randy Carmen case
The Carmens facing their 17 year old son Randy’s death sparked a national debate on life and death, artificial life support, and who decides when to pull the plug. With no death definition in state law, hospitals fear lawsuits as doctors weigh brain death standards and the potential for life-saving measures to be labeled heroic.
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American Medical Association
Keith Parton
Assembly of God Church
Wellington
Three killed in Beirut during peace march shooting
In Beirut, a Phalangist leader Pierre Mazraani was reported slain by a sniper as Christian and Muslim leaders gathered for a peace march. The state radio said two more people were killed by sniper fire and that urgent efforts were under way to contain the incident and preserve calm in the embattled city.
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Weather briefing for Lake Erie shows mild temperatures
Partly cloudy today with highs in the low to mid sixties. Tonight and tomorrow fair with lows in the mid to upper forties and tomorrow's highs in the seventies. Rain chance around 10 percent today and near zero tonight. Lake Erie forecast notes variable winds 5 to 10 knots and decreasing waves from 1 to 3 feet. details on page C-11.
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Northrop lobby tactics spur probe of others
The Northrop lobbying story triggers official probes into similar suspected contractor misconduct across defense firms. Investigations by the Defense Contract Audit Agency target alleged improper entertainments and consultant fees while a leak inquiry seeks origins of the Northrop briefing.
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Ken Hall faces legal hook of greenback gimmick
Elyria Republican candidate Kenneth E Hall admitted his folded dollar card idea was illegal after Secret Service and Treasury officials seized about 1000 cards from Kenard Printing owner Fred Rice. Agents warned that reproductions of currency are prohibited, even in small fractions. Hall pivoted to legal campaign materials like emery boards and bumper stickers.
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Assad ends secret Moscow talks with Soviet leaders
Syrian President Hafez Assad completed a two day surprise visit to Moscow for private talks with top Soviet leaders including Defense Minister Andrei Grechko. Tass described the discussions as warm and mutually understanding. In Cairo Fahmi said Syrians were also seeking talks with the United States to arrange a November meeting between Assad and Ford on a Golan Heights second stage agreement.
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