Vietnam remains release stirs mixed grief across families
Eleven sets of remains identified by a U.S. congressional delegation bring painful closure and renewed anger. Janet Goss mourns Maj. Bernard Goss while fearing political leverage, Edward Wilkinson confronts news of his son Capt. Dennis Wilkinson, and Glendon Ammon’s brother warns against accepting identifications without certainty.
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Peter Mackler
United Press International
Janet Goss
Robert Ammon
U.S
Vietnam
America
Wilkinson
Collinsville
Ill
Air Force
Donald Louis Rissi
Rissi
North Vietnam
Glendon Lee Ammon
Ammon
Medina farmers gain CAUV tax relief in Medina County
The Medina County auditor completed CAUV tax rebates totaling $610,392 in relief for 1,218 farmers across 2,973 parcels. The rebates cut school district revenue by $455,630, townships by $96,762, and county by $68,000 while cities and villages lost about $1,000. Farmers hailed the relief as overdue while cautioning future tax challenges.
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Pam Hall Medina
Medina County
Ralph Berry
Raymond Gunkelman
Abbeyville Rd
York Two
George
Gunkelman
Black River
Brunswick Buckeye
Highland
Medina
Wadsworth
Brunswick Hills
Chatham
Granger
Guilford
Harrisville
Homer Hinckley
Lafayette
Litchfield
Liverpool Medina
Montville
Sharon
Spencer
Adsworth
Westfield
York
Total
CAUV program boosts tax relief per acre for farmers
Berry notes tax relief varies by locality with Homer township seeing higher land costs. A $50,000 federal grant funded five clerks for a year and a machine to calculate agricultural value by soil content. Processing CAUV applications has added work for the auditor, with seven months spent and new recordkeeping planned for future mailed notices.
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Crawford
Berry
Medina
Hinckley
Granger
Akron
Cleveland
Homer
Medina Plans 30-Lot Forest Meadows Phase 11 Plat Approval
Medina Planning Commission on a 4-1 vote recommended approving final plat for Phase 11 of Forest Meadows a 30-lot development by Gerspacher Realty Co in Ward Two. The proposal includes a road over an earthen dam raising city liability questions. The panel also rezoned 22 annexed acres to R-1 and rejected a Taco Bell site plan and Washington Street rezoning.
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Medina
Planning and Zoning Commission
City Council
Forest Meadows
Gerspacher Realty Co
Francis Stafford
Bath Two
Gerspacher
Thomas Cunningham
Mary Lou Greenwood
Council
Montville Two
Century 21
Maitland Realty Co
Wadsworth Road
Washington St
Taco Bell
N. Court and
Harding Streets
Planning Commission
Sambo’s
N. Court Street
Medina Shopping Center
Postal unions reject three year contract amid strike fears
An unofficial vote count shows the American Postal Workers Union rejecting a three year wage and cost of living raise proposal by 94 000 to 78 000 with about 175 000 of 280 000 members voting. The National Association of Letter Carriers also rejected the proposal and could set a strike deadline.
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Washington
UPI
American Postal Workers Union
Carter
APWU
National Association of Letter Carriers
Wayne Horvitz
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Postal Service
Bolger
Michigan family killed in Ohio Turnpike crash
A multi-vehicle collision on the Ohio Turnpike near Wauseon killed five people and injured three, including four suspected Michigan vacationers. The van rear-ended by a truck slid into the eastbound lane and was struck by another tractor-trailer. The van occupants were said to be a Michigan family, two of whom were children, returning home.
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Wauseon Ohio
UPI
Ohio Highway Patrol
Michigan
Wauseon
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Syracuse
N.Y
Hanoi
Palm Beach, Fla
Dennis Wilkinson
Glendon Ammon
Wa Bac
Muncie
Ind
National League of Families of American
Southeast Asia
Medina County Gazette
Medina, O
Franklin Ehrman
Sam Crawford
Ohio Supreme Court
St. Peter's Basilica
Sistine Chapel
Arnold Siegfried
Law
Jack Kinney
Siegfried
Commission
St. Francis Xavier Church
E. Smith Rd
John Jeandrevin
Charles Griesginer
Lafayette Rd
William Feron
JMT Associates
Industrial Pkwy
Postal Union
Fulton County Medical Center
Medina Landmark
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