Reagan sniffs showdown victory over AWACS sale
The Senate nears a dramatic vote on the 8.5 billion AWACS deal with Saudi Arabia as President Reagan gains momentum. Key senator Russell Long holds the deciding position while White House aides press for written assurances that the United States could cancel the sale if interests are jeopardized.
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Lorain County Misallocated Road Funds Exposed
Lorain County received 5.2 million dollars more in federal highway funds since 1972 from NOACA than it should have, disclosed to county commissioners on Tuesday. Commissioner Jeresmo Keron conveyed that NOACA director Frederick Pizzedaz informed the board informally that the Ohio Department of Transportation recommended Lorain County.
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Ohio Department of Transportation
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Keron
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Medina
Geauga
Lorain
Cuyahoga County
Lorain County NOACA funding dispute over road projects
NOACA funding and project priorities stir tension in Lorain County as officials debate annual allocations and future eligibility. Keron and Pizzedaz pledge a joint review to set a regional project list, while stressing Lorain County’s share and impact of past federal funding.
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ODOT
Pizzedaz
Noaca
Lorain County
PATCO is no longer certified as air traffic controllers union
PATCO, after defying Reagan with an illegal strike and mass firings, is declared no longer certified as exclusive bargaining agent for air traffic controllers by a three judge appeals court. Local officials say the name may fade but the workers remain, while the FAA and FLRA actions end formal union status.
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Art Barton
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United Way Near Halfway to 1982 Goal in Lorain County
With under three weeks left in 1982, United Way of Greater Lorain County reports $1,531,948 raised, about 51 percent of a $3 million goal, $41,303 above last year’s pace. Division chairs provide progress figures, including Major Corporate and Employee 967,175 60 percent and Government and Education 34,406 about 24 percent. A final public report dinner is set for November 17 at 6 PM at the Elyria Holiday Inn.
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Greater Lorain County
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Elyria Boxer Faces Sugar Ray Leonard For World Title
Elyria born boxer Bruce Finch, now based in Las Vegas, will challenge Sugar Ray Leonard for the world welterweight championship early next year. Finch, 34-3-1, ranked seventh by Ring Magazine and fifth by Boxing Illustrated, eyes a $1.25 million purse while Leonard could earn $2.5 million. The bout is expected in Las Vegas or Reno with HBO telecast, with a Nov. 5 press conference in Reno and a contract signing imminent. Finch has roots in Elyria and Milwaukee, and fights on the storied path toward the world crown.
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Columbia District Wins State Loan Amid Budget Crisis
Columbia Local School District won state loan approval as it faces a 212000 dollar year end deficit. The plan could trigger receivership for three years and requires eliminating staff, cutting teaching positions and non classroom expenditures to meet state conditions.
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Lorain County
Wayne Whyte
Whyte
John Parsons
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Ohio Department of Education
School loan plan freezes most salaries under aid program
Inside athletics and federal title programs the loan would freeze all salaries except those under the teacher contract. Teacher pay would remain frozen at current levels for one more year. District blames reduced state and federal funding for financial strain as state aid drops from 124000 to 95600. Weather outlook remains clear with a low near 40 and highs in the mid 60s, minimal rain chances.
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