09 Apr 1980
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1980
Page
1
A Wellington civic leadership episode ends with the chief being reinstated and resigning soon after. The unusual sequence follows an official council action prompting the move and a subsequent departure from the position. Details appear in the A-4 section of the same edition.
Lorain safety chief Albert LaValley resigns effective immediately after a tense cabinet dispute over city layoffs. LaValley, citing faith and integrity, says the rift with Mayor Parker’s administration fueled his decision.</analysis to=final code>
In LaGrange, a hostage death threats case features partner Rick West and 7 year old son of Ronnie and Mrs West at 41757 Biggs Road. A C T photo by Mark Madere accompanies the report. Militants holding 50 American hostages in Tehran threaten to kill all captives if the United States takes military action against Iran. Tehran Radio broadcast the threat monitored in Kuwait, coming two days after the US severed diplomatic ties with Iran and imposed a trade embargo. There are growing indications Wash-
Iranian diplomats left the United States as Carter severed ties following the embassy crisis. Iranian students face an uncertain future. Iran warned allies on oil flows and hinted new anti-US steps while Khomeini and Sadr urged unity and resilience. Washington reported most diplomats had exited by midnight Tuesday.
A $35 million Oberlin shopping center plan would place a department store drug store and up to six shops on 15 acres at Rt 58 and Hamilton Street pending city council approval. If built it would be Oberlin’s first non downtown shopping area with about 200 jobs and a $2 million payroll.
A misfired forecast and scattered storms swept southern Ohio with high winds and heavy rain. Elyria escaped damage due to a river fork legend cited in nearby folklore. The forecast calls for clearing skies but a 70 percent chance of precipitation tonight and Thursday as temperatures dip to the 30s.
Census takers fanned out from the district office in Lorain to count persons in bus stations jails missions all night venues costing four dollars or less per night. Special enumerator Jose Bigio found the Greenwood Inn in Lorain and gathered responses from the regulars after meeting owner Nieves.
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