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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1997
Page
3
The forecast notes a record high of .97 in 1930 and a record low with relative humidity at .04. Today, north winds 10 to 20 knots shift to northwest, with waves fading from 2 to 4 feet. Tonight, northwest winds 5 to 15 knots veer to west, waves easing to 1 to 3 feet.
The Chronicle Telegram information lists contact numbers and hours, including USPS 110-020, daily publication details, and address changes to The Chronicle Telegram Elyria Ohio. It provides the Lorain County Printing and Publishing Company address and post office information for subscribers.
Amanda Wallace, already linked to the 1993 death of her 3 year old Joseph, hanged herself in a Chicago prison. The case spurred reforms in Illinois child welfare after prior custody decisions and a history of mental illness and self harm. Experts call Wallace a rare case of severe psychopathology.
Ai brown trucks aren't coming. USPS can boost package deliveries without harming ordinary mail. Federal Express also can handle more parcels. UPS-like pickups via (800) 463-3339. Airborne Express from Wilmington Ohio will accept only current customers with ground delivery and no guaranteed dates via (800) 247-2676. Roadway Package Service in Moon Township Pa will take no new customers. Emery Worldwide at (800) 448-6379 will ship only business-to-business parcels.
City officials announce the bridge will close to all traffic and be demolished as it deteriorates. A new bridge will be funded by state and federal governments at about $2 million. Detours route traffic south on East River Street to East Broad Street to East Avenue, with an alternate East River Street to Fuller Road to East Avenue.
Reports describe funnel clouds and dime size hail between Lorain and Amherst while Coast Guard logged water spouts over Lake Erie north of Vermilion at 8 50 p m. Firefighter Kruman and Lt Horvath offered cautious, vivid eyewitness accounts of the tornado activity and the weather service warned for Norwalk Townsend Township and Huron.
Pony about four feet tall, weighing a couple hundred pounds, was found bound in twine on the roadside with a harness and a wrapped tail. Humane officer Joanie Polinski of the Animal Protective League said she’s never seen a horse in this condition and seeks information at 322-4321.
A man described a stair fall and later admitted shaking and throwing a five month old infant in a distressed report. Police note inconsistencies with the fall account and an autopsy will determine actual cause. Lifesaving attempts occurred during two 911 calls, with medical responders transporting the baby for treatment.
The removal of community police in a crime-plagued neighborhood sparked anger and more work for officers as calls for speeding drugs and thefts rose. Brezina's return calms residents who had lobbied, wrote to officials, and rallied groups to bring back the beat. He plans playgrounds, courts, licensing bikes, and continuing programs for children, with residents noting increased safety and familiarity.
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