Probers on DeChant Lie Test Details Scrutinized
Prober Greg DeChant allegedly failed a whole series of polygraph tests center on his Aug 31 stabbing case. Prosecutor Greg White denies reports he failed only one question about whether the wounds were personal safety related. An anonymous source notes wounds were simple punctures, with door nick marks matching height of injuries. Family members criticize Avon police handling as investigations continue.
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Greg White
Greg DeChant
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Greg
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DeChant
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Richfield
Leonard
Arlene DeChant
Avon
Kathy Quest
Defamed mayor sues NR GOP over campaign letter
North Ridgeville Mayor Floyd H. Peace filed a $3 million defamation suit in Lorain County Common Pleas Court against the Republican campaign committee. The suit targets a mailed letter asserting criminal acts and mismanagement by Peace, tied to school imagery and an envelope claim of back to school information. Charles Stuart, treasurer of the committee, is named as a defendant. Peace and his wife allege damages to reputation from the political mudslinging.
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Steve Novak
C-T
North Ridgeville
Floyd H. Peace
Republican Campaign Committee
Lorain County
Envionmental Protection Agency
Peace
Ohio
Charles Stuart
North Ridgeville Republican Campaign Committee
Stuart
Mary Jane Peace
Chrysler accord sets parity with Ford GM with $2000 bonus
Chrysler and the United Auto Workers reached a tentative three year contract for 70,000 U.S. workers, giving equal pay with Ford and GM and a $2,000 bonus for averting bankruptcy. The deal ends a 42 hour bargaining session and could end a week old strike by Monday.
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Chrysler Corp
United Auto Workers
U.S
Ford
UAW
Owen Bieber
Marc Stepp
ACLU challenges Lorain Purity Ordinance looming vote
The Lorain purity ordinance restricting minor access to pornographic material and nude dancing faces ACLU objections. Bruce Campbell calls the definitions vague and unconstitutional while Lorain officials defend the measure as workable and drawn from other states. Campbell argues the text invites guilt by implication and questions standards.
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Oberlin
American Civil Liberties Union
Lorain
ACLU
Bruce Campbell
Ohio Aclu
Gus Nunez
Lorain Law Director
Campbell
Weather outlook for today and tomorrow with showers
Cloudy conditions prevail across the region with a high near 65 to 70 today. Tonight cools to 55 to 60 with a chance of showers mainly in the western half. Tomorrow remains cloudy with a further chance of showers and a high again near 65 to 70. Details on page A-3.
Car repair refund hint from DII McGonagle
A column notes DII McGonagle received some money back on a car repair and suggests readers might pursue similar refunds. It also references Dear Abby, Doonesbury, and Corners consumer reports in brief mentions.
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Abby
Cornsumer
Lorain County OKs bonds over Keys objection at 105 Cleveland St
Lorain County commissioners approved 485000 in industrial revenue bonds for a new building at 105 Cleveland St housing Lorain County Insurance and Financial Services Inc. and Midland Title despite Lorain County Treasurer J Grant Keys protests about the Cleveland Street entrance. Commissioner Herbert Jacoby joined in opposing. Floyd Decker said entrance would be for right turns only, with exit to Perry Court, while city engineering had blocked an alternate plan near the post office. The other two commissioners cited jurisdictional limits and city's decisions.
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Lorain County
J. Grant Keys
Cleveland St
Lorain County Insurance and Financial Services Inc
Midland
Lorain County Economic and Industrial Development Corp
Keys
Cleveland Street
Floyd Decker
Insurance Company
Perry Court
Decker
Leonard Reichlin
George Koury Jr
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