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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 2003
Page
4
Spotty showers and variable cloudiness with periods of sun. Rainfall possible in parts of the area near Erie. Winds from the southeast at 10 to 20 knots. Seas measured 1 to 3 feet with a small craft advisory.
U S warplanes target Iraqi leadership hubs around Baghdad. two thirds of air strikes now hit Republican Guard divisions. Over 90,000 U S troops surround the capital with 12,000 from the 101st Airborne and Marines advancing. A-10s and planned heavy bombers bolster attacks as Apaches clash with guard units. Analysts note heavy losses to Medina division and possible redeployments from Nebuchadnezzar and Adnan divisions amid rising strain.
In Cleveland the Indians delayed 13 minutes in the bottom third as a sunlit snow caused misplays on Ellis Burks. Orioles fans chanted defense while memories of 1997 World Series lingered for Tribe fans. In Cincinnati former President George Bush threw the ceremonial first pitch at the Reds ballpark dedication amid patriotic displays and a bald eagle, as fans waved flags and sang U S A.
United States and coalition forces fought near Hingiyah within 50 miles of Baghdad as heavy fighting with Republican Guard left at least 35 Iraqis dead and many captured. Air strikes hit Baghdad and other targets while a checkpoint incident in southern Iraq killed seven Iraqis. Reports say U.S. forces followed engagement rules. Royal Marines and British units reported casualties as they targeted Iraqi armor near Basra. The conflict drew regional reactions and UN/Humanitarian efforts began to move aid, with media coverage including NBC staff changes.
From A1, officials emphasize careful work to fix the issue. The westbound bridge is set for completion by October, with the current repair section to be destroyed and replaced by October 2004. B&B will handle demolition, though plans will face tighter scrutiny when submitted. Contact Sred Dickan at 229-7147 or bdichen chronicistelegram.com.
Richard J Delzer, 19, of the 800 block of Clark Street in Elyria, was arrested Friday night on a warrant. A Sunday police blotter item listed an incorrect charge.
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