Oberlin students rent famed art works for five dollars
Oberlin College offers a rental program from its Allen Memorial Art Museum with hundreds of 20th century paintings prints and drawings by artists such as Toulouse Lautrec Warhol Callow Shifrin and Tacha for five dollars per semester Students can preview works Wednesday and rent Thursday and Friday with limits of two on Thursday and unlimited on Friday The program started in 1940 and supports buying or repairing works while avoiding damage or theft concerns
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Toulouse-Lautrec
Andy Warhol
Allen Memorial Art Museum
Ellen Johnson
Mary Ann Callow
Judy Shifrin
Athena Tacha
Audrey Skuodas
Paul Arnold
Joan Elizabeth Reid
Reid
Ripin
Free Vision Exams For Students At Midway Mall
D O C Optical offers free back to school vision exams for kindergarten through twelfth grade at Midway Mall with September and October appointments. Call Elyria 324-4833 or Lorain 246-4068 to schedule.
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D.O.C. Optical
Midway Mall
Jerry Burgi
Elyria
Lorain
Protests Halt Atlantic City Miss America Events
Hundreds of Black protesters disrupted traffic to block a highway into Atlantic City and threaten to disrupt the Miss America Pageant. Twenty three were arrested including Rev. Al Sharpton and Steve Young of The Forgotten Youth of Atlantic City, as talks with Mayor Jim Whelan failed. Pageant officials said events would proceed as scheduled despite the demonstrations.
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Atlantic City
NBC
New York City
Rev. al Sharpton
Steve Young
Young
Sharpton
Leonard Horn
Ohioans mark Labor Day amid parades and parks
Ohioans enjoyed Labor Day with amusement parks and parades while union leader Robert Brindza urged higher wages housing and education. Prominent civic figures urged harmony of labor and politics as Latvia trade delegates paused their mission in Cleveland. Attendance varied at Cedar Point Kings Island and the Columbus Zoo as skies were partly cloudy and temperatures in the 70s.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Columbus
Richards
John McHugh
Labor
Latvia
America
Cleveland
Richard Celeste
Cedar Point
Sandusky
Barb Colnar
Dan Cahill
Kings Island Amusement
Cincinnati
Columbus Zoo
Zoo
Don Gilpen
Public Employees
Robert Brindza
Ohio Council 8
American Federation of State
Organized Labor
Kentucky
Ohio River
Rick Riesse
Laborer sits pretty in union driver’s seat
An Ohio autoworker who refused a free car from a non union plant was grand marshal of Toledo’s Labor Day parade. Pamela Richards of Risingsun, a United Auto Workers member with Chrysler Toledo Precision Machining, declined a Honda Accord won on TV.
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Ohio
Toledo
Pamela Richards
Ms. Richards
United Auto Workers
Chrysler Corp
Toledo Precision Machining
Honda
Marysville
East Liberty
Risingsun
Chrysler
Dodge
Afl-Cio
Plymouth
Imperial
West Virginia
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Mike Tryin
Kristin Luginbuhl
K.S. Associates
Broad Street
East River Road
United Way
Cuyahoga County
North Coast Harbor
Hamburg
Ford Motor Company
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
Mike Baab
Browns Center
Juvenile Diabetes Association
Elyria Memorial Hospital and Medical Center
Mary Waek
Carol Bursley
Debra (Joseph) Retterer
College of Pharmacy
Ohio Northern University
Ohio Northern
St. Rita’s Medical Center
Lima
Anne Joseph
Alzheimer Group
The
Alzheimer’s Association
North Olmsted Senior Center
Lorain Road
Susan Birmingham Brooks
Linus Gottas
Christina Hlavaty
Cindy Letse
Jim Whelan
Robert Brindia
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