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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1999
Page
1
A fragmented OCR page shows sections for horoscope, bridge column, lottery results, business readings, an op ed, classified notes, opinion pieces, and a Dear Abby style column. The readable area highlights the layout and page labeling rather than clear articles or names.
U S officials denounced a planned military trial of three captured soldiers as a “Kangaroo court” and urged their release or POW status under the Geneva Convention. Kenneth Bacon said the men, captured near the Macedonia border, deserve POW protections. Sweden, representing the U S after Belgrade embassy closure, pressed for Red Cross visits and release as negotiations continued amid NATO bombing.
Elyria police and coroner said a man in his 50s was stabbed to death inside his Chestnut Manor unit at 701 W Broad St. The victim, identified by a son as Sam Jordan, a former GM worker, was found by neighbor Wanda Walker with blood on his shirt and his belongings scattered around. Police called it a homicide and continued scene processing as neighbors expressed shock at the shooting-like death in a quiet neighborhood.
Police say a traffic dispute on Vermilion and North Ridge roads ended in a road rage attack. James Markut, 21, of Oberlin, faced felonious assault and criminal damaging charges. Angie Turek, 21, also charged with assault and pleaded not guilty with a pre trial set for April 15.
Lorain County Commissioners ranked three architectural teams to design the new justice center after presentations from five groups. Collins Gordon and Bostwick Architects of Cleveland leads, partnering with Hellmuth Obata Kassabaum and Elyria’s Finkel Kai lans Matakovich. Clark & Post Architects of Lorain was eliminated despite some commissioners’ early support.
An Oberlin based watchdog group cites an 18 percent average rise in ATM fees, highlighting double billing when using out of network machines. The Ohio Public Interest Research Group says surcharges are widespread, with 93 percent of banks imposing them, up from 15 percent in 1996. The group ties the trend to bank consolidation and reduced competition.
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