Cable TV in Elyria grows as service expands
Since September 1980 Elyria wired homes exceed 40 percent of total households. In 1981 Elyria cashed in more than 21000 from cable franchising while Lorain got 388. About 3300 of 15000 Lorain homes subscribe amid technical glitches and salty movie language concerns voiced by Mayor Parker. Viewers pay up to 30 dollars monthly for films and sports not on networks.
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Elyria
North Ridgeville
Lorain Cable Television Inc
Lorain
William Parker
Cuyahoga Counties
Derek
Linda Calloway
Continental Cablevision
Continental
Elyria Township
Carlisle Township
Ms. Calloway
WOR
New York
WIVS
Atlanta
Cinemax
Teleprompter
Richard Carte
Lorain Cable TV
Sebio DiLuciano
DiLuciano
Starview
Lorain Cable
Weary British troops evacuated from Falklands to Uruguay
Weary Royal Marines evacuated Saturday on a Argentine air force plane to Uruguay, along with Gov. Rex Hunt and 15 other Britons. Army says no casualties in the two hour battle. Hunt held talks to arrange turnover of the islands.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
UPI
Falkland Islands
Patricia Hutchingson
Gov. Rex Hunt
Carrasco
River Plate
Hunt
Oswaldo Garcia
Carlos Buesser
Argentinas
Leopoldo Galtieri
Britain
Argentina
Falklands Islands
London
Margaret Thatcher
Royal Marine
Hermes
Invincible
Galtieri
Falklands
Lorain teens killed in Bay Village crash
Five teens from Lorain were involved in a single car crash on Walker Road near Bradley Road in Bay Village. John Molnar 15 and Thomas Ross 16 died at St. John’s West Shore Hospital, while Douglas Vanderhoof 16 Stephen Grasso 16 were treated at Fairview General Hospital, with one more youth hurt. The 1971 Oldsmobile lost control at the Bradley intersection and struck a tree and utility pole. police continue investigation. The victims were believed to be classmates.
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John Molnar
Lorain
St. John’s-West Shore Hospital
Westlake
Walker Road
Bradley Road
Thomas Ross
29Th St
St. John’s
Fairview General Hospital
Fairview Park
Douglas Vanderhoof
Irving Park Blvd
Sheffield
Stephen Grasso
W. 38Th St. Lorain
Bay Village
Loud family of Santa Barbara documented in American Family
The Loud family from Santa Barbara, California, gained fame as cameras followed their mid 1970s split as An American Family. The article notes the family’s current coping in a Page A-6 feature, with Michele Pat Williams in front and Lance Delilah Grant Kevin in back.
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William C. Loud
Santa Barbara
Calif
Michele
Pat
Williams
Lance
Delilah
Grant
Kevin
Loud
High Winds Bring Out Ohio Edison Crews Across County
High winds felled trees and downed power lines across Lorain County as Ohio Edison crews and safety forces worked through the day. At peak, winds reached 59 mph per the National Weather Service, with outages lasting from minutes to hours and thousands without power. No injuries were reported.
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Ohio Edison
National Weather Service
Cleveland Hopkins
Avon
Jaycox Road
Sheffield
Wakeman and
LaGrange
Centenary group formed to study Jesse James life
Unarmed Jesse James was shot by Bob Ford on April 3 1882. A centennial organization aims to promote scholarly research on James life and aid renovation of his Kearney Missouri birthplace farm. Also weather outlook notes cloudy windy with snow flurries and highs around mid 20s.
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Jesse James
Bob Ford
James Gang
James
Kearney, Mo
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Picture Clear
ACT
Ed Huffman
Noticias Argentinas
Michael Keys
Terry Trakas
Robert Salkowitz
Lorain County
Louas
By Tom Ford
Griswold Road
Power Company
West Avenue
Ohio Lighting Center
Midway Mall
Erie Avenue Bridge
Guy Soy
Charlie
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