Millionaire Balloonist Survives 29,000-Foot plunge
Steve Fossett recounts near death after his balloon ripped in a thunder storm and plunged into the sea from 29,000 feet. Also reported Jim Murray, renowned Los Angeles columnist, dies at 78 from cardiac arrest. A music event by Tom Todd runs 41:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Ely Square, sponsored by Elyria Parks and Recreation.
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Chronicle contact and website information for readers
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Accent Auction and Bridge Classifieds Lead Busy Page
A compact page shows Accent auction listings and bridge notes alongside business and classified items. Comics and Dear Abby column appear with a death notices teaser and other local classifications.
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Clinton admits inappropriate relationship with Lewinsky
President Clinton for the first time acknowledges to a grand jury and the nation that he had an inappropriate relationship with Monica Lewinsky. He says he misled people, deeply regrets it, and accepts responsibility while calling for the nation to move on. Prosecutors continue to seek further testimony as the Starr investigation proceeds.
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Clinton address sparks debate over leadership
Hillary Rodham Clinton faces scrutiny as critics question her role and the White House weather turns circus like. Supporters argue she remains poised to lead, while allies wonder what lies ahead for Clinton and her influence in the nation.
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Lorain Rail Line Interchange Vote Delayed By Turnpike
The Ohio Turnpike Commission postponed a vote on a Route 58 interchange that would sever the line from the Lorain and West Virginia Railway. A 90 day delay was requested by the Ohio Rail Development Commission amid efforts by Lorain officials and Lake Shore leaders to salvage the railroad. Construction now slated for spring after an anticipated late September start.
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Elyria considers 4.95 mill school levy for November
Elyria school officials warn that without a 4.95 mill levy, programs and services will be cut. The board will decide on placing the levy, which Treasurer Steve Huzicke says could raise about 4 million annually and stave off an 18.6 million deficit by 2003. Superintendent E Jean Harper notes three state of the schools meetings to inform voters.
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Lorain to seek 5 year 4 mill capital levy for schools
Lorain school board votes 5 year 4 mill levy to raise over 2.5 million dollars annually for renovations. The plan faces public scrutiny after state auditor criticisms urging financial streamlining before a levy. President Donaldson and member Mensendiek-Jensen weigh burden on residents as officials cite deteriorating buildings.
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