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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1997
Page
18
The column rails against bank privacy by citing fingerprint checks for fraud and critiques rising check and bank fees. It argues that banks profit from low savings rates, uniform interest, overdraft tricks, high credit card costs, and punitive fees, urging readers to avoid bad checks and consider banking choices.
An environmental group and a Northeast utility report that coal plants in Ohio and other Midwest and Southern states emit vast nitrogen oxides, fouling air hundreds of miles away on the East Coast. The study calls for tougher cross region emission controls to curb long-range pollution. It names Atlanta-based Southern Company, Tennessee Valley Authority, and American Electric Power as major sources and discusses the impact on New York and other states. The report, by NRDC and Public Service Electric and Gas Co in partnership with Pace University, cites 1995 emissions and argues for equitable standards as Midwest plants prepare to sell power in the Northeast.
Southwest General Health Center and University Hospitals announce a formal partnership to expand patient programs and establish a west side presence in Cleveland. The deal includes a $20 million University investment and plans for Rainbow Babies and Children’s, University McDonald Women’s, and Ireland Cancer Center satellite facilities on the Southwest campus in Middleburg Heights.
Elyria report notes Jeremy Shelton 21 of Woodbury Street spent a quiet evening in his room before attacking his family with a hammer at 12:30 am on April 17. Attorney Kenneth Lioux said Shelton showed no outward signs of problems and described the burst of violence toward his younger brother, mother, and stepfather as significant. He will plead not guilty by reason of insanity to three counts each of attempted murder.
Lorain County Community College trustees voted 6-1 to raise tuition 2.5 percent for county residents from 47.70 to 48.90 per credit hour. Out of county and out-of-state students face larger increases while all students pay an extra 2 dollars per credit hour in fees.
Lorain County Community College trustees vote to lease six acres east of North Abbe Road for a new Center for Leadership in Education building. The college will cover 1.5 million dollars to construct and 500 thousand dollars of initial costs, with the remaining 1 million paid over nine years. The center will occupy general offices, conference rooms and training laboratories after moving from Amherst.
Robert Wendt was named the 1997 North Olmsted Citizen of the Year by the North Olmsted Community Council at a banquet marking the award's 31st anniversary. Introduced by last year’s recipient Tom Herbster, Wendt’s civic work spans since 1959 in education and PTA service, with ties to the North Olmsted Band and Orchestra Boosters.
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