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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1984
Page
1
Voters rejected a 6.7 mill four year operating levy for the Sheffield-Sheffield Lake School District in a Tuesday special election. Final unofficial tally 847 against 567 for the levy.
Lorain County approves 1.6 million in industrial revenue bonds to fund a three year expansion at Beaver Park North. Project adds 210 boats to total capacity around 375, with 225 floating docks and a security gate at the Killer Crossing. Schaeffer pledges 25 percent toward gates and a guard 18 hours daily, claiming 10 to 15 new jobs and ensuring compatibility with a nearby state park.
Iran Air jetliner hijacked at Ciampino Rome carrying 284 passengers bound for Mecca and Jidda. Two hijackers released 129 captives including 44 children in three groups. Plane backed by security forces. hundreds of tourists stranded. motives cited as opposition to Ayatollah Khomeini with claims of food and fuel demands.
Outside weather remains mostly cloudy and humid with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows near 68 tonight, highs 84 to 88 Thursday. Rain chances around 40 percent tonight and Thursday. Details on Page A-3.
Ohio economic recovery may be losing steam as a recent report cited by Fred McGonagle suggests proceeding growth could stall. Mike Royko readers criticize his court jester and foal label in letters to the page.
Amherst School District voters rejected a 4.3 mill continuing operating levy 1300 to 748, about 17 percent of registered voters. The levy would fund utilities transportation textbooks and salaries, with district facing deficits and warning of possible state control if not approved in November.
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