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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 2002
Page
1
Ohio districts race to identify underperforming schools eligible for student transfers under a federal rule. With a week before classes, many districts lack final lists and parental notification, amid a computer error that briefly inflated the count. Officials promise careful verification and a right ruling on challenged placements.
Fair exhibitors and concession owners prepared for the 157th Lorain County Fair as gates open at 6 am. Children like Jordan For, 9, of LaGrange, prepped animals such as his pig Flubber, hoping for contest wins and business contacts while looking forward to the fair’s upside-down rides.
Anne Friedl 19 of LaGrange, a Lorain County Junior Fair Board member, helps herd sheep and prepare animals at the fairgrounds. She notes this is her last year showing animals, as the 19 age limit applies, while also tending chickens.
Local and state authorities announce a security upgrade at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport aimed at improving passenger safety and screening efficiency. The plan covers newer technology, revised procedures, and enhanced staff training to deter threats and speed processing.
Houston report notes Coral Eugene Watts confessed in 1962 to 13 murders but was imprisoned for burglary with intent to commit murder. Texas faces a release issue as mandatory laws may free him on May 8, 2006 unless good-behavior credits are forfeited, with authorities warning the scope of his crimes could reach dozens.
Authorities in Texas and Michigan comb old files and archives to connect a suspect to an unamnesty plea case as a killer rumors say may strike again. A 1982 arrest witness described the man as a homicidal threat and cited a chilling last statement.
President Bush faces warnings from Republicans about possible military action against Saddam Hussein. Senator Lugar urged robust diplomacy and allied coalition building, while Senator Hagel cautioned that pre emptive action could destabilize the region. White House aides insist support may grow if the cause is seen as noble.
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