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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1999
Page
1
Vermilion High School announces Kurt Habermehl will replace Bob Walsh as head boys basketball coach. Habermehl, a Vermilion alumnus, steps into the role as the program seeks continuity and local ties.
A political note questions whether former TV figure known as Grandpa Munster Lewis may run again in the New York Senate race. Local briefs mention ongoing speculation and potential campaign moves.
The Elyria Park and Rec Department summer concert series continues with the Ed Klimzac Family performing. National City Bank sponsors the series, which runs most Tuesdays and Thursdays through September.
A compact page section lists bridge games and a lottery item at A4 with business and op-ed notes. Additional obituary and sports briefs appear under cz 17 and 81-8, while Dear Abby is featured in the D7 area.
In Canton fans swarm to witness the Cleveland Browns versus the Dallas Cowboys exhibition. Rookie Tim Couch throws a first touchdown pass, Chris Spielman is named starter, and Day ton McCutcheon nets a game winning interception leading to Phil Dawson’s 20 yard field goal for a 20 17 overtime victory. Tickets spike to up to 800 as Browns gear flies from stores. Local reaction mixes nostalgia with the new era as Massillon nearby adds to the buzz.
A 17 year old Lorain motorcyclist, William Quickle of Kolbe Road, died after colliding with a Chevy Suburban near the Cooper-Foster Park Road and Leavitt Road intersection. He would have entered his senior year at Marion L. Steele High School this fall. The driver reported turning left. investigation ongoing.
Fifth Third Bank has abandoned plans to demolish the 83 year old downtown post office and seeks a purchase or lease option while Elyria Municipal Court shows interest through City Hall officials. Spitzer Management Inc. owns the property and discussions continue to cover potential relocation or new City Hall needs.
Amer i cans are offered the lowest long distance rates as MCI WorldCom and Sprint cut night time rates to a nickel per minute, undercutting AT&T. The price war aims to build customer bases for bundled services including local, wireless, TV, and Internet. Sprint's Nickel Nights charges 5 cents per minute from 7 pm to midnight. other times 10 cents with a monthly fee.
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