Regents seek nearly one billion more for Ohio colleges
The Ohio Board of Regents proposed a plan at its Friday meeting to boost higher education funding by about 1 billion dollars. It includes grants to attract low income students with a 50 percent fee cut for families under 30 thousand and sliding scales for 30 to 40 thousand, plus grants for single parents and multi child households and higher eligibility thresholds.
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Columbus
Ohio Board of Regents
Ohio
Wacky wheels compete at Elyria Apple Festival bed race
The D C C Optical Center team from Washington D C tests wacky wheels in the bed race at the Elyria Apple Festival. Team members include Chris Duffin Jennifer Black Dave Scott Chris Assenheimer and Chuck Sutphen. The Oscar Mayer Weinermobile also passed through Elyria en route to Philadelphia with hotdogger Crista Wilson aboard.
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Elyria
D.C.C
Head Start offers free and reduced meals in Lorain County
The Head Start program through Lorain County Community Action Agency sponsors the Child and Adult Care Food Program. Meals are available at Nativity, Jane Lindsay, and First Lutheran Church Head Start Centers with income eligibility guidelines effective through June 30 1991.
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Lorain County Community Action Agency
Nativity
Jane Lindsay
First Lutheran Church
Twister Tournament Draws Chicago’s Most Twisted Players
In a Chicago tavern parking lot, contestants test balance and humor in a Twister tournament. Participants shed shoes, pair up, and spin for color placements on oversized mats as spectators watch the playful chaos unfold.
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Chicago
Sandy Rose
Blue Frog Bar & Grill
Four Elyria students reach Merit semifinal phase
Four seniors from Elyria area high schools advance to National Merit Scholarship semifinal round. Thomas Tierny Elyria Catholic James Jensen Julie Shippy from Elyria High School and Bruce Howard from First Baptist Christian School compete for about 6000 scholarships totaling roughly 25 million dollars awarded next spring.
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Elyria
Elyria High Schools
Thomas P. Tierny
Elyria Catholic
James Jensen
Julie A. Shippy
Elyria High School
Bruce Howard
First Baptist Christian School
Melody Nixon
Marion L. Steele High School
Amherst
Southwest General breaks ground on Oakview facility
Southwest General Hospital starts a multi phase Oakview expansion with a new 20 bed, one story unit for chemical dependency on nine acres south of the main campus. The project slated for March 1991 includes two wings and space for classes and outpatient programs.
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Southwest General
Oakview
Middleburg Hts
Southwest General Hospital
Berea
Brook Park
Columbia Township
Middleburg Heights
Olmsted Falls
Strongsville
Collins, Rimer and Gordon, Architects, Inc
Donley Inc
Air Traffic Controller Claims FAA Ignored Plea at Hopkins
Keith R. Alves, 46, of Lorain County, says Cleveland Hopkins forced him to work while on Prozac and after reporting drug-caused impairment. He began medical disability June 2 and seeks a desk job. attorney Ron Mottl probes Congress as FAA reviews the case.
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FAA
Cleveland
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
Hopkins
Alves
Federal Aviation Administration
Ron Mottl
Mottl
Congress
Carlisle Park Board Revises Law Firm Contract
The Lorain County Metropolitan Park board amended a resolution to keep Warhola O'Toole Loughman Alderman and Stumphauzer and raise its fees. Director Carl Crapo noted the monthly rate climbs from 500 to 600 dollars and the hourly rate from 50 to 75 dollars under a year-to-year contract unless termination occurs.
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Carlisle Twp
Lorain County Metropolitan Park Board of Commissioners
Carl Crapo
Gerald Prucha
Warhola
Crapo
Oberlin Teens Charged After Tire Fire At GTE Truck
Two 14 year olds in Oberlin are charged with unruly conduct after setting a left front tire on fire in the GTE truck parked in the company lot off S Main St. Five books of matches were found under the tire and the vehicle required tire replacement. The youths claimed it was an accident and were referred to Lorain County juvenile authorities for review.
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Oberlin
S. Main St
Lorain County
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