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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1976
Page
4
Widely scattered thundershowers are forecast tonight in the northern Rockies upper Mississippi valley and the Carolinas with most air skies expected elsewhere.
The forecast calls for a clear night with lows in the mid 50s. Tomorrow will be mostly sunny and warmer with highs in the mid 60s.
Offshore sea conditions show winds from the west to southwest at 10 to 15 knots. Waves measure two to three feet, dropping to under two feet tonight. Weather remains fair with light seas.
Fair Thursday with a chance of showers Friday and Saturday. Highs in the 80s Thursday and Friday and in the upper 70s to lower 80s Saturday. Lows in the 60s. 3 a m EDT temperatures ranged from 37 in Philipsburg Pennsylvania to 90 in Phoenix. Readings show clear in Boston Chicago Cleveland Detroit Indianapolis Louisville and many others with scattered partly cloudy and drizzle in select cities. Canadian readings include Montreal 54 clear and Toronto 48 clear.
Kenyan relief officials report thousands of Ugandans fleeing across the border amid tales of beatings by Amin's troops. Ugandan military denied spying charges against two Britons, while Kenya’s Foreign Minister Waiyaki said talks to normalize relations with Uganda could start this week.
Lorain County is declared eligible for SBA disaster assistance after the July storms. U S Representative Mosher announced federal disaster loan funds for homeowners and businesses. Homeowners may borrow up to 50000 for homes plus 10000 for personal property with a 55000 combined limit. businesses up to 500000. Applications for SHA loans must be filed by October 22 at the SBA Cleveland office, 1240 E Ninth St, phone 522-4168.
In Loveland Colorado a makeshift morgue in an old hospital arranges 101 white slips and 43 pink slips to identify flood victims from the Big Thompson Canyon disaster. Sheriff Bob Watson compares the destruction to cards scattered, as rescue crews search through days of rain and ongoing evacuations with hundreds still missing and families awaiting word. Local relief pours in with food and clothing while officials tighten lists of missing and accounted for.
The U S Marine Corps reported 234 confirmed recruit abuse incidents in fiscal 1975 and 1976, over twice the 96 incidents combined by Army Navy and Air Force. Defense officials ordered a review after Marine brutality allegations, following Pvt Lynn McClure's death from pugil stick injuries at San Diego Marine training base and testimony of regular abuse at Parris Island.
Elizabeth Ray once publicized Capitol Hill sex scandals and is expected to gain a perimeter pass for the Republican National Convention. Norman Hill says Miss Ray would be kept out of Kemper Arena itself, limiting access to surrounding areas.
The Eucharis tic Congress in Philadelphia heard Bishop James Sangu of Tanzania call for pressuring the U S government toward an international economic order to combat world hunger. Another bishop urged Catholics to aid the starving, while Operation Rice Bowl raised almost 5 million dollars for food and aid, with 75 percent to go abroad. A 300000-person parade and religious procession boosted morale during the congress.
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