Elyria teen shielded teens from deadly cabin blaze
An 18 year old Elyria High School graduate, Clarence Herb Bennett, saved three teenagers from a cabin fire that killed two others. Bennett, burned on face hands and hips, rejected hero labels and spoke at a burn unit news conference. He woke to crackling noises at Indian Hollow Road cabin after attending a birthday party with about 100 teens.
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Lorain
Elyrian
St Joseph Hospital and Health Center
Bennett
Carlisle Township
Indian Hollow
Butternut Ridge
Raymond Klur
Janine Yovan
Anthony Gondor
Yidanine Exner
Clarence
Herb) Bennett
Cabin owner recalls Wright involvement with birthday party
Carlisle Equipment Co owner Lon Vinoverski described Bull Wright as persuasive and mature for a 19 year old who repeatedly sought access to his cabin for a birthday party. Wright and another teen stayed overnight after setting up stereo gear and Vinoverski checked on them during the evening.
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Julie Wallace
Elyria
Carlisle Township
Bull Wright
Lon Vinoverski
Carlisle Equipment Co
Vinoverski
Wright
Keystone students give up spring break for makeup days
Keystone School District will not pause for spring break as classes start late due to stalled contract talks with teachers. The board approved April 6–10 as makeup days and excused April 20 after Easter, creating a four day Easter weekend. TheAug 28 start shifted to Sept 4, pending union approval. OAPSE and teachers association must sign off on the plan.
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Lagrange
Keystone
David Ring
Ring
Bollin's contract renewed through 1997 in Lorain Ohio
Lorain schools keep superintendent Thomas D Bollin at current pay of 78000 with existing benefits for a five year term no raise. Board plans for possible future increase if finances improve while unions accept wage freezes to help fund two property tax levies. A 573 million 1991 92 budget projects a 38 million deficit and contemplates a 71 mill levy replacing a expiring three year levy to offset the deficit.
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Lorain
Board of Education
Thomas D Bollin
Bollin
Kenneth Kramer
Joan Brumback
Brumback
Jets Rush Goes for Opening as Bears Edge Jets in Chicago
New York Jets running back Brad Baxter seeks an opening on Monday Night Football in Chicago. The Bears defeat the Jets 19 to 13, ending the visitors’ chances with a late score and solid defense. Obertin notes Jim Rothgery compiling details on his cousin Paul Brown.
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New York Jets
Brad Baxter
Chicago
Jets
Bears
Obertin
Jim Rothgery
Paul Brown
UN says Iraq returns some documents to inspectors
Officials report that Iraq returned some documents seized by UN inspectors but key data on the nuclear weapons program remains missing. The notice mentions a missing section labeled A3 and references local reader notes about a school raise and a lung transplant fundraiser, plus neighborhood opposition to a retirement rezoning.
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United Nations
Iraq
Forecast Wet: Rain Tonight and Wednesday Outlook
A weather forecast warns of rain this evening with a low near 50. Rain is likely on Wednesday with a high around 70. The details come from a local forecast update for the area.
Top minorities officer resigns from Elyria post
Elyria's chief minority business affairs officer Jacqueline Barnett resigned to join Columbus as assistant director of Electrical Engineering. Her departure comes after US District Judge Alvin Krenzler ruled Elyria's minority set aside contracts unconstitutional. Mayor Keys said the move does not end affirmative action efforts and council will decide next steps for local contract laws.
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Elyria
Jacqueline Barnett
City of Columbus
Barnett
Alvin Krenzler
Krenzlers
Cleveland
Gulf Road
Michael Keys
Barnetts
Lorain club shutdown after violence and gunfire
Lorain police cite repeated incidents at Mr and Mrs J's youth club at 32nd Street and Broadway since August 1990. Seven youths and seven adults were arrested after Friday and Saturday night crowds. A 15 year old was treated for gunshot wounds, with bullets striking a home and two vehicles nearby. Police urge closure as a public nuisance.
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32Nd Street
Broadway
Craig Castee
Admiral King
Nelson Ammons- Bracy III
Chroncle-Telegram
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Elyna High School
EHS
Herb Bennett
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Pinter
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Twa
Keystone Local Education Association
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Ohio Association of Public Service Employees
OAPSE
Linda Smith
Inside
Grafton
Midview
North Ridgewire
Wellington
Abby
Council
Cements
Mr and Mrs J
Lee Club
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