Davis linked to Elyria slaying contract in 1983 case
Alvin Powell testified that Chicago drug dealer Raymond Davis went to Elyria with him to obtain chemicals for PCP and to meet Robert Krebs who allegedly paid Davis ten thousand dollars to kill a snitch nicknamed Chuckie. Powell, granted immunity, outlined Krebs plan and the killings of Charles Piazza and Edith Schneider.
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Lorain County library weighing per capita funding shift
Trustees will scrutinize a budget plan to switch North branch funding to Elyria via a per capita distribution. Ridgeville Council discussed the proposal Monday, with library staff indicating the change would tie branch funding to each community’s population.
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Oberlin students march against racism in campus protest
Nearly 1,000 Oberlin College students joined a 60s style March Against Racism organized by 11 student groups. They chanted against racism following racist leaflets graffiti and a white supremacist banner, with College President St. Frederick Starr marching alongside.
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Marietta Pilot Lands Damaged Airliner Adds Calm Demeanor
Alpha jet captain Schornstheimer 42, of Marietta High School alum, landed a crippled airliner after an explosion blew a window out. He rerouted to Maui, praised by passengers, yet his father says it was routine and he remained calm throughout.
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Jackson supporters race to spread vote-switch plan
Jackson backers in Elyria and surrounding towns push a vote-switch tactic to urge voters in the Tuesday primary to treat a vote for Gary Hart as a vote for Jesse Jackson in the 13th District. Organizers predict at least one Jackson delegate despite ballot issues and limited campaign time. A door-to-door effort in Elyria Lorain and Oberlin runs this weekend ahead of a Lorain rally at Mount Zion Church featuring Jackson’s son.
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