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By the time this front page ran in a May, 1946 Eagle-Gazette American workers had been treated to ten years of depression and four years of war, after which industrial managers assumed that their grateful employees would be delighted to continue on under 1933 wages and conditions.

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Patty Matheny, a server at The Ville du Havre, brings Ron Manuel, left, Ramiro "Speedy" Gonzales, center, and Nick McIntosh their food Wednesday in the restaurant's dining room in Lancaster.

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NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. -- Each year, young people from all over the country are chosen to compete in a decades-old competition in the nation's capital, entering a battle of wits from which only one winner can emerge.

A Lancaster man is one of four people to be named to the Fellows of the Foundation for the Ohio State Bar Foundation.

Residents of North Roosevelt Avenue have circulated a petition asking the city to do something about vehicles speeding on the short residential street on the west side of Lancaster.

Cedar Heights Elementary School speech therapist Kathy Meyer hands cookies to Taylon Conrad, 6, Jorie Garvin, 6, and Tyler Conrad, 9, on Wednesday at the East Main Street McDonald's restaurant in Lancaster.

As reported in the May 23 issue of The People's Defender, two local girls performed well enough at the Southeast District Track Meet to earn the opportunity to compete in last Wednesday's Regional Track Meet, held at Fairfield Union High School in Lancaster.

A Lancaster man has been taken to the hospital and is in serious condition after being struck by a vehicle around 10 p.m. Tuesday.

Betty Primmer, 90, of Sugar Grove, recently was named the Fairfield County Hall of Fame winner by the Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging.

The Division III southeast regional track and field championships are officially under way as of Wednesday night at Fairfield Union High School in Lancaster, Ohio.

Scott Nelson, left, talks to his attorney Scott Wood after Nelson change of plea hearing.

With dead branches hanging above him, Jim Walters looks for signs of emerald ash borer infestation in the trunk of the ash tree in front of his house on East Wheeling Street in Lancaster.

No one was injured in a one-vehicle crash Sunday morning, but the power was knocked out for some residents in the area of North Columbus Street and Whittier Drive in Lancaster, said Lt.

May's a popular time for moving. The Better Business Bureau suggests you take care when hiring a mover, however, because of the handful of bad apples that take advantage of families in transition.

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Day 1 of National Nursing Home week was kicked off with a proclamation by Mayor David Smith, left, and a balloon launch.

With 4,500 unique types of trees, Dawes Arboretum is like a Vegas-style all-you-can-eat buffet for... LANCASTER -- In conjunction with Lions Club International President's goal of every Lions Club in the world planting trees, the Tarhe Lions of Lancaster donated $400 to the Lancaster Tree Commission to plant a tree in downtown Lancaster and also ... (more)