Westgate Halle’s to Close in Cleveland After 90-Year Run
Westgate Halle’s at Westgate mall will liquidate and close, ending Cleveland’s last remaining Halle’s. About 200 workers were told the store, part of Jerome Schottenstein’s chain, will shut along with Town & Country Halle’s in Columbus. The chain now has three stores, all in Columbus. Barbara Ragan laments the loss and questions the decision. A spokesman for Jacobs Visconsi and Jacobs weighs in on the larger impact.
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Honeymoon suit overbooking leads to Caribbean misadventure
Bay Village couple Bay Wayne and Kathy Loeblein sue Eastern Airlines Imperial Travel Corp. and two employees for 150000 in damages alleging overbooking ruined their 1981 honeymoon. They claim routing via Chicago and delays forced a Caribbean detour with detention and lost luggage.
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CSU suspect faces death sentence for multiple killings
An indictment against Frank G. Spisak Jr., a former Cleveland State University student, includes aggravated murder with specifications that could carry a death sentence for the August 27 shooting death of Cleveland State assistant superintendent Timo thy P. Sheehan. Spisak, 31, also faces two counts of murder in the February 1 death of Rev. Horace Rickerson and the August 1990 killing of Brian Warford. The rack also accuses him of aggravated robbery and attempted aggravated murder in related attacks. Details from the investigation are incomplete in the report.
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Lora Hawkins Indicted for Arson Murder at 16
Sixteen year old Lora Hawkins of Oberlin was indicted on aggravated murder and felonious assault for the July arson murder of her father William Hawkins and injuring grandmother Beulah Hawkins. Prosecutors say she could face life if convicted. the charge includes arson. The judge ordered trial as an adult in August. Hawkins was moved from solitary to day-room due to emotional distress.
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Israelis Strike Four Syrian SA-9 Batteries in Lebanon
Israeli warplanes destroyed four mobile SA-9 missile batteries in eastern Lebanon near Daher el-Baida, marking a second such strike in two days. Damascus reported three air defense vehicles hit, with Israel warning Damascus to keep missiles out of Lebanon as Arab leaders adopt a peace plan.
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Swiss police storm Polish Embassy rescue five hostages
Swiss authorities stormed the Polish Embassy in Bern using a remote bomb to blow open the door and rescue five hostages from four gunmen. The raid ended within an hour with no injuries, as police arrested the attackers led by Florian Kruszyk, who had claimed ties to Polish secret service.
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Night clear with warm low near sixty
Weather summary notes clear conditions tonight with a low around 55 to 60 degrees and light southerly winds. Friday will be sunny and warmer with a high near 80 to 85. A note indicates details on page A-3.
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