Soviet nuclear sub sinks near Bear Island site
Soviet submarine possibly broke in two as it sank in the Norwegian Sea 118 miles south southwest of Bear Island. Norway and U S officials indicate casualties likely, with pilots seeing bodies and a large surface craft nearby. Observers say the area is international waters and near-freezing temperatures marked the Arctic emergency.
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Elyria speller Eboni wins CT Regional Spelling Bee
Eboni Francis, an eighth grader from Northwood Junior High, captured the Chronicle-Telegram Regional Championship Spelling Bee, earning an expense paid trip to Washington D C for the 62nd Scripps Howard National Spelling Bee and a Britannica 32 volume set. She spellbound her mother and local judges with consistent accuracy through multiple venues from home to car rides and grocery trips.
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When USX healthy, so is Lorain
USX Chairman David M. Roderick said a strong USX benefits Lorain plant workers and the county. In a Chronicle Telegram interview aboard a flight from Pittsburg California he touted a Lorain Kobe Steel joint venture as desirable. He retires in May after steering USX through a stressful decade, highlighting energy diversification with Marathon Oil in Findlay.
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Rabbit hug visit draws fans at Great Northern Mall
A meeting at Great Northern Mall drew fans including 5 year old Clint Pecoraro of Westlake as Roger Rabbit and Mickey Mouse characters greeted guests during a town visit this week. Story on Page C-4.
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North Ridgeville seeks turnpike exit sign name change
North Ridgeville officials and the Visitors Bureau press the Ohio Turnpike Commission to rename Exit 9 signs to include North Ridgeville, noting Exit 9A already bears the city name and calling for proper city branding. Dayle Neil of the Chamber of Commerce says the city, Lorain County’s third largest, deserves correct signage. An OTC official involved is Robert Barnett.
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Lorain seeks large property tax reductions countywide
Lorain amid nine county property owners seeks about 123 million dollars in reductions. The city requests a 470 thousand dollar cut for the former Hills department store on Route 57. Elyria Foundry seeks 1.56 million, and First Federal Savings & Loan seeks 1.54 million for the vacant Elyria Christian Academy site.
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Lorain man spared prison then faints in court transcript
In Lorain County Common Pleas Court Judge Lynett McGough suspended an 18 month prison term for Jose A. Cortes in a theft case and placed him on three years probation. Cortes collapsed head first onto the courtroom floor, bleeds on the carpet, and was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital after the momentous moment.
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Ex-teachers' aide admits crack cooking attempt at Murray Ridge
A Murray Ridge School aide, George Soto, 35, admitted to police he tried to make crack by mixing cocaine with baking soda found in a home economics classroom. He faces drug abuse charges after lab tests confirmed cocaine and was also charged with assaulting another staff member who seized the substance on Jan. 25. He has been suspended.
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