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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1990
Page
1
In August Akron to host Soap Box Derby at Derby Downs with Channel 25 television coverage. Broadcast led by Chris Econo maki will bring the event to viewers who cannot attend in person.
The 16th annual Corn Festival takes center stage in North Ridgeville this weekend and in Encore today. Weather forecasts predict cloudy skies with a low in the 60s and a high around 75 to 80.
Secretary of State James A Baker III warned NATO allies of a new dark age if Iraq’s aggression goes unpunished. President Bush told Congress U S troops could be deployed up to 250000 in the Gulf to deter Saddam Hussein after Kuwait’s August 2 takeover. Washington hinted at a naval blockade to curb Iraqi oil exports. Baghdad praised the takeover as restoring Arab face. Page A 4 turn.
Iraq’s chemical weapons may slow U S troops in the Middle East but experts say they will not claim many American lives. Brad Roberts of CSIS notes they could not stop a U S naval blockade or prevent defense of Saudi oil fields if ground war began.
The Midview School Board unanimously approved placing a 0.5 percent income tax on the November ballot to fund general operating expenses, aiming to avoid another tax request for five years. The board also asked county officials to roll back 1.5 mills from the bond retirement fund. Treasurer Rebecca Petruna warned a defeat could trigger a $330,000 deficit by June 1992.
Records show John Simko a 57 year old Clearview High School janitor faced repeated disciplinary concerns including verbally abusing teachers and students and a pattern of work problems over 13 years. He pleaded innocent to aggravated murder and kidnapping in a Lorain County case tied to the shooting of Mary Jane Johnson.
Oberlin leaders warn overturning the City Council rezoning for Station Square could cripple commercial and industrial growth. Jeptha Carroll, head of the Oberlin Community Improvement Corp, says overturning would harm Oberlin’s development reputation and future prospects. A referendum will decide the fate of the rezoning.
Elyria Public Committee endorses a pay-for-jail ordinance to bill criminals for jail stays. North Ridgeville Mayor Jeffry Armbruster cited recouped $6,425 from inmates in his mayor's court, adding many pay as he noted.
Elyria high school gains new principal as John Raber resigns. Elyria High School to appoint 39 year old Lorain County native EHS leader Molnar notes his prior eight years at Copley-Fairlawn High School and expects similar student engagement at Elyria.
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