Drunken driving deaths rise in Ohio in 1997
Dayton Daily News reports Ohio alcohol related traffic deaths rose to 390 in 1997, 26.9 percent of 1,449 total fatalities, up from 396 in 1996. Nationally alcohol related deaths fell to a record low but Ohio officials warn the state's trend diverges and seek further measures and possible lower BAC limits.
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Dayton Daily News
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DeWine
Congress
Ads begin in Fisher Taft Ohio governor race
In Ohio the gubernatorial contest kicks into TV advertising with Republican Bob Taft and Democrat Lee Fisher airing concurrent spots. Taft highlights a long public service lineage and teaching roots while Fisher emphasizes child protection work and missing children initiatives endorsed by John Walsh. Subsequent ads will tackle education crime and health care.
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Bob Taft
Lee Fisher
Taft
Peace Corps
Fisher
Ohio
John Walsh
Walsh
Adam
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Elyria Student Serves as Washington House Page
Elyria Catholic student Jamal Robinson, 16, chosen by Rep. Sherrod Brown, spent a month on Capitol Hill in the House Page Program. He worked a 9 to 4 schedule, delivered packages and flags, and rode the congressional subway, gaining insight into voting, debate and life in Washington.
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U.S. House of Representatives
Elyria Catholic
Jamal Robinson
Washington
Robinson
U.S
Sherrod Brown
D-Lorain
House
Capitol Hill
Congressional
Page
O'Neill
Capitol
Jamal
Alice
al Robinson
Alice Robinson
Wyse outlines balance for women at Lorain event
National author Lois Wyse will speak at Lorain’s seventh annual Bloom Where You are Planted program about balancing home and work and prioritizing life roles. The event, April 8 at Deluca's Place in the Park, costs 18 dollars and includes breakfast, lunch, crafts and books, with reservations at 440 233 1076.
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Lois Wyse
Wyse
Lorain County
Deluca’s Place In the Park
Middle Ridge Road
Linda Neidling
Community Health Partners
Good Housekeeping Magazine
Wyse Words
Call
Fire destroys Abbe Road Lumber Co in Sheffield Lake
Firefighters spent Sunday sifting ashes of Abbe Road Lumber Co after a blaze Saturday. Lt. Jeff Young said the case is under investigation with many interviewees to contact. Items recovered will go to Columbus for analysis, and damage is expected to reach hundreds of thousands of dollars. Avon Lake and Sheffield Village departments aided, flames burning more than four hours before control.
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Sheffield Village
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