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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1977

Page

4

Pie thrower hits Rhodes at Ohio State Fair

Six people and one more face charges after a pie attached to Gov. Rhodes at opening of the Ohio State Fair. The assailant struck him in the face with banana cream pie while protestors from May 4th Coalition and YIPPIE mourned Kent State gym plans. Rhodes refused medical help but may see a doctor for eye pain. Several suspects aged 21 to 31 arrested for disturbing unlawfully, assault, and resisting arrest. Conliff charged with assault after paying bond. others charged with disturbing unlawfully.

Columbus UPI James A. Rhodes Rhodes Kent State University Youth International Party Yippie Fairgrounds Steven E. Conliff Paul D. Holister Donald Davis Michael W. Gruber Lee Allan Nevil Kadel Phil Peddie Robert Ko Kent State State

Record opening day crowds at Ohio State Fair

The Ohio State Fair opened with 154,300 visitors as officials noted a weaker first day than last year’s 169,017. A spokesman cited Thursday timing and a decade of attendance data showing Thursdays draw about 40 percent more than average, and he could not name the record opening day crowd.

Columbus UPI Fair

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