Emerson Electric to shutter Lorain operations and lay off 233
Emerson Electric will close its Lorain manufacturing facility after acquiring Marconi's division. Layoffs begin October 31 and finish by March 2005, with about 233 jobs affected. Lorain officials warn of annual $100,000 revenue loss. city leaders react to the shutdown.
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Facilties
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Emerson
Craig Foltin
Foltin
Ron Mantini
Oberlin art rental draws hardy students in rain
Over 100 Oberlin College students braved wet, cold weather to secure their place in the annual fall art rental at Allen Memorial Art Museum. Leslie Miller noted rain is common during the event and that plastic bags help protect the works as the program grows in popularity.
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Picasso
Oberlin College
Allen Memorial Art Museum
Leslie Miller
Medina High School graduate dies in Iraq
Devin Grella 21, a Medina High School 2008 graduate and Army Reserve Pfc, died from injuries after an improvised explosive device hit his convoy. Grella, from Medina, grew up in the area, loved his church and country, and had joined the Army Reserve in December after basic training. He drove supply convoys in Najaf during intense combat.
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Medina High School
Iraq
Army Reserve
Pfc
Devin Grella
Pentagon
Grella
Dennis Grella
Elyria Catholic High School
706Th Transportation Company
Mansfield
Archbishop Hoban
Akron
Devin
Najaf
Grenada hit by Ivan leaves 12 dead and 90 percent homes damaged
The Caribbean’s strongest hurricane in a decade, Ivan, killed at least 12 in Grenada and damaged 90 percent of homes. A prison was destroyed letting criminals roam as looting precautions failed. Three more deaths occurred in other countries as Ivan aimed toward Jamaica and Cuba. Prime Minister Keith Mitchell, aboard a Royal Navy rescue vessel, said many homes were destroyed and the death toll could rise. Students at St George’s University described the volatile aftermath.
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Grenada
Caribbean
Jamaica
Cuba
United States
Keith Mitchell
Mitchell
Ivan
St. George’s University
Sonya Lazarevic
New York
Nicole Organ
Toronto
Kerry blasts Bush on Iraq in Cincinnati speech
Senator John Kerry challenged President Bush over Iraq at the Museum Center Union Terminal, arguing Bush misled the public and cost lives and billions. He framed the debate toward domestic priorities like education health care and jobs, saying the war drained resources America needs at home.
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Bush
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America
George W Bush
White House
Man pleads guilty in 1991 Wilkes Villa slayings
In Elyria David Hollis, 40, admitted guilt to aggravated robbery and two counts of involuntary manslaughter in the 1991 Wilkes Villa killings of Richard Movrin and Richard Newson. He received a 13 year prison term and testified against Sam Hairston, also charged.
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David Hollis
Richard Movin
Richard Newson
Hollis
Sam Hairston
Richard Movrin
Movrin
Wilkes Villa
Newson
Hairston
Morning rain then sun returns with mild high
A light shower early gives way to sun as the day warms to a high near 72 degrees. For full forecast details, refer to the AccuWeather section on Pages AS.
Helping hands Volunteer Grafton firefighter helps via friends
A Grafton firefighter receives support from volunteers and friends ahead of a forthcoming Friday event. Local responders rally community help and solidarity to assist the department.
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Grafton
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