One Time Partners Clash Over Downfall of The Gang
In a tense confrontation inside the building the former partners blamed each other for the gang’s collapse. The scene featured Robert K. Jones an Oberlin police patrolman using cameras video and audio tapes and short range radios to monitor gamblers. He presented tapes and images to a panel as part of an ongoing investigation.
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Robert Jones
Lorain County
Grand Jury
Robert K. Jones
Oberlin
Senate approves short barrel gun ban heading to House
Lawmakers backed a measure to bar sale of cheap under six inch handguns called Saturday Night Specials. Police chiefs cautioned on effectiveness but some supported tighter controls while noting criminals would seek other firearms. Local officials reported burglaries tied to easy to hide pistols.
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U.S. Senate
Oberlin
Lawrence Nowery
North Olmsted
Harry Hird
Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police
Kahn
Garee
Elyria
Suspect Arrested in Wellington Woman Slaying
An anonymous tip led to the 2 p.m. arrest of Oberlin man Walter Champe 65 for first degree murder in the Monday afternoon slaying of Mamie Duval 65 of 113 Elm St Wellington. Champe was taken by six Lorain County deputies at an East Hamilton Street Oberlin residence and appeared in Oberlin Municipal Court. The case was continued to tomorrow at 11 a.m. to allow consult with his family and attorney.
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Walter Champe
Lorain County
Oberlin
Champe
Wellington
Fred Hughes
C-T
Carl Skalak Jr
Mamie Duval
Elm St
Sheriff's Deputies
Hamilton
Duval
Oberlin Court
Henry Zieba
Sheriff's Department
East Hamilton Street
Zieba
Blossom Night at Blossom Center Tickets Sell Past Seven Hundred
A record over 700 tickets have already sold for Lorain County Night at Blossom Center on August 24. The two hour show features Lee Castle and the Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra with Helen O Connell and Bob Eberly, plus music for younger fans. Mail order and bus reservations are accepted by The Chronicle Telegram through August 16 with forms on Page C-11.
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Lorain County
Blossom Center
Arnold Miller
Chronicle- Telegram
Lee Castle
Jimmy Dorsey
Helen O'Connell
Bob Eberly
Green Eyes
Maria Blana
Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria approves pay hikes for police and firemen
Elyria police and firemen will gain raises retroactive to January 1 under a salary ordinance passed by city council on July 31. The measure adds 196000 to annual city payroll and expires December 31 1973, with mayor Reichlin withholding signature. Firefighters receive 108780 and police 77230 in raises during the period. Fiat notes morale concerns and future contract cost. Negotiations continue with other city employees as well.
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Elyria
Leonard P. Reichlin
Reichlin
Elyria Firefighters Association
Warm weekend ahead as 80s return to Ohio weather
An area of high pressure over Ohio shifts tonight allowing southerly winds to bring warm, humid air for the weekend. The U S Weather Bureau forecasts partly cloudy skies, with highs in the lower 80s to lower 90s and scattered afternoon thundershowers, while record lows were noted previously across the state.
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Ohio
U.S. Weather Bureau
National Weather Service
Toledo
Columbus
Akron-Canton
Weather Bureau
Two Die In Mitiwanga Rt. 6 Head-On Crash
Lorain man John Hromiak aged 61 and Huron area boat livery owner Bernard Meyer aged 68 were killed in a two car head-on collision on Route 6 near Hahn Road. Meyer’s boat livery operated at Orchard Beach for 23 years. A 15 year old passenger in the Meyer car and Hromiak’s daughter‑in‑law and two grandsons were treated and released. Funeral arrangements are listed for Hormiak and Meyer.
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Mitiwanga
Lorain
Huron Area
Rt. 6
Hahn Road
John T. Hromiak
32Nd St
Bernard Meyer
Hettle Road
Monroeville
Hromiak
Sandusky Memorial Hospital
Meyer
Sandusky Providence Hospital
Orchard Beach
Volunteer Bay
Inlaw
Lori Hromiak
David
John
John R. Rose
Marblewood
Willard
Sandusky Post
Ohio Highway Patrol
Hromiak Auto
John R. Hermiak
Lake Erie
Hormiak
John R. Devin
Meyers
Drake Funeral Home
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Spe
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IL. Kahn
Givner
Broadway. Lorain
John Malinovsky
Vermilion
Rolland Fleming
George Wallace
Elyna
Maurice C. Flood
Col. T
J. Alan Woolnam
Fire Department
Police
Elyria Lodge
Fraternal Order of Police
Tought
Weetee
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