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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1999
Page
1
Volunteers are honored for outstanding efforts at the 1999 JCPenney Golden Rule Awards. The ceremony highlights civic service and community impact, recognizing individuals across local organizations for exemplary volunteer work.
A compact page teaser highlights the Accent 63 issue with horoscopes and listings. It hints at bridge and lottery notes, business briefs, and opinion pieces alongside sports and comics sections.
Lorain furniture store owner David B. Epstein, 52, was sentenced by Common Pleas Judge Edward M. Zaleski to six years in prison after a juryless trial convicting him of four counts of compelling prostitution, two counts of soliciting sex, and related charges involving a 12 year old and a 12 year old's mother. He must also pay a $36,000 fine, reduced to $20,000 if he donates $10,000 each to Cornerstone Pregnancy Center of Elyria and Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Lorain County within 60 days.
Orange crush Browns quarterback Ty Detmer, an eight-year veteran picked up from the 49ers, is set to start ahead of first round pick Tim Gouch from Kentucky. The minicamp continues Friday through Sunday with updates on D1.
Elyria mayoral candidate Councilman William Grace pledges to back binding arbitration for police grievances and discipline in next year’s contract talks. He says current appeals to the Civil Service board lack objectivity, and dispatches that firefighters already have similar option. Grace notes endorsements from the Patrolmen’s Association and the firefighters union, while denying any trade-off.
The great grandson of Leo Yassenoff, a Jewish philanthropist in Ohio, was cited as an admirer of Hitler. Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris killed 12 students and a teacher at Columbine High School, then died. In Elyria, a live .44 caliber cartridge found in a stairwell prompted a police response before classes.
A seventh grade pupil recalls Sister St. Ignatius assigning homework on the first day and a pupil named James Kelly receiving a wicked left cross from another student on the second day. He sat beside the narrator, who remembers the incident after Kelly fell in his chair. The account captures school discipline and a moment of violence on a new school entry.
Doug Clarke faced a violent punch from a girl at his desk during lunch break. A tense classroom atmosphere followed as students recalled preparing for tests and argued about who did their homework.
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