Ridgeville truck veers on Pike in fatal turnpike crash
North Ridgeville truck driver Richard Schwab 27 loses control on the Ohio Turnpike at 9 45 a m. veers into westbound lanes and crashes into a Parma couple Harry Kalinowski 74 and Anna Ridel 73 who die at the scene. Jaws of life used. Schwab hospitalized. A Lorain man and a Wisconsin driver also involved. Patrol cites a broken steering axle as cause. lanes remained divided with traffic rerouted until early afternoon.
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Fremont
Parma
North Ridgeville
Richard Schwab
Highway Patrol
Harry Kalinowski
Anna Ridel
Freemont Memorial Hospital
Gerald Fogel
Lorain
Wisconsin
Wage talks near deadline as UAW eyes GM offer
Thousands of UAW workers across 27 states edge toward a possible midnight strike as GM and UAW negotiators review a revised wage proposal. The contract covers about 350000 U.S. workers amid talks on job security and annual raises. Actress Janet Gaynor dies at 77. New York Governor Cuomo criticizes religious use in politics.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers
General Motors Corp
UAW
Owen Bieber
David Mitchell
Mitchell
U.S
Joseph Lesiak
Hopedale
Mass
Framingham
Boston
Bieber
Donald Ephlin
Alfred Warren
New York
Mario Cuomo
Notre Dame
Weekend Weather: Showers Possible with Cooling Air
Forecast calls for a cloudy night with a mid-50s low and northeast winds of 10 to 15 mph. Saturday stays partly cloudy with a high in the mid-60s and a 20 percent chance of rain, with broader 40 percent chance tonight. Details on Page A-3.
Unscheduled Questions Challenge Campaign Media Plans
Reporters press politicians with tough questions, while staged events can mislead media into accepting a contrived moment as real. A proposed link between Social Security and welfare could spark furor, though some consider it perhaps inevitable.
Wholesale prices fall for first time in nine months
Washington AP reports the Producer Price Index dropped 0.1 percent in August 1984 led by gasoline’s 4.2 percent plunge and broad food declines. Gasoline wholesale prices are down 11.2 percent year over year, while pork poultry and eggs led food declines though fresh vegetables rose 11.3 percent. Inflation remains “well under control” amid the easing wholesale costs.
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Washington
Michael K. Evans
Florida citrus ban could make pickings slim here
US Department of Agriculture proposed an interstate ban on Florida citrus to halt an unknown canker strain as workers burn more than a million trees. Florida growers call the move premature while grocers warn shoppers may face limited oranges and grapefruits this winter, with California supplies already dipping. The quarantine awaits signature and tests to determine fruit involvement.
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Winter Haven
Fla
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USDA
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Elyria
Jerry Richardson
Rini's
Center Ridge Rd
North Ridgeville
Ohio
California
Ward
Avon Park
Bob King
Bill Noveske
Sparkle Market
Abbe
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