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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1978
Page
2
Readers are urged to contact the local cancer information hotline at 800 555 1212 for guidance on breast lung rectal cervical and skin cancer questions. Operators can direct to regional Cancer Information Centers and provide numbers for local support and resources.
Whitfield a Medina County native says a Brunswick dispute weighs on public image but has not decided on seeking re election. He stresses that local support remains strong and that the controversy will not influence his decision.
The main runway at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is closed until June 8 for repairs, diverting 300 daily flights over Rocky River and nearby suburbs increasing noise. FAA has received complaints but officials say repairs are needed and a second long runway will prevent future disruption. A reader suggests restricting flight hours and building a new jetport near Lake Superior to minimize impact.
In San Francisco a seat on the Pacific Stock Exchange sold for 25 cents and another for 75 cents last week. Chairman Lee Wilson expressed embarrassment and noted the exchange has offered to repurchase seats at 100 dollars each.
The judge defended solving issues through channels without breaking the law and said most critics were ill informed. He noted teachers’ union negotiators raised salary demands last minute, while school board negotiators showed good faith and movement in offers. He stressed he aims for minimal publicity.
Two girls enjoy a sunlit spring day at Huntington Park pier in Bay Village beside Lake Erie. The CT photographer Dave Zapotosky captures their relaxed moment away from the crowds as the water glistens and the scene conveys peaceful leisure.
UAW President Douglas Fraser told 600 union officials in Dearborn that unions will push a four day week in 1979 contract talks, predicting massive auto layoffs unless hours are shortened. The All Unions Committee urged legislative changes and bargaining pressure to shorten hours, with Rep. Conyers proposing a 37 1/2 hour target and double overtime pay.
Lawyers appealed to the Ohio Supreme Court after a state appeals court kept Judge Whitfield s jail order for 40 teachers held in contempt. Each jailed teacher faces a 500 fine daily, with collection delayed pending higher court decision.
Officials of Communications Workers of America Local 4485 tally ballots tonight to decide if a tentative contract with Elyria Telephone Co. is ratified. Neither side forecasts a strike. The agreement would raise wages by 8.7 percent the first year and 8 percent in years two and three.
A charter bus carrying 56 Michigan Boys Club members crashed on a Florida highway when brakes failed and the vehicle skidded off the road flipping and hitting a tree. Three boys were killed and dozens injured as authorities reported the disaster during the holiday trip.
Chrysler Corp. announces a near 17 percent production increase for the Dodge Omni and Plymouth Horizon at the Belvidere Illinois plant. Daily output will rise from 960 to 1,120 units with 250 new workers, bringing total employment to 4,900. The cars have been very successful since launch.
The House Claims Committee recommended awarding 150000 to the parents of Sarasota girl Sharon Holmes killed in 1973 by an alligator at Scherer State Park near her home. The Legislature must approve before Burton and Mary Ann Holmes can collect.
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