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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1998
Page
1
Mark McGwire watches his 53rd homer sail out at Three Rivers Stadium, but St Louis loses 4-3 to Pittsburgh. He needs nine more to surpass Roger Maris's 1961 record as the season heads toward a historic mark.
A community poll promotion invites readers to answer a question on C3 for a chance to win Indians tickets. The ad emphasizes simple participation and a timely drawing.
The Chronicle contact details are given with an email and a web address. The note mentions site updates on certain days and browser recommendations, followed by scattered section labels and incomplete text. The fragmentary content resembles a newspaper page header or index listing rather than a full story.
Cissy Harris, 42, of Wauseon Ohio, returns to her childhood fair as a Bates Brothers Amusement Co rider operator. She helps set up rides at the Lorain County Fair in Wellington with about 60 Bates workers, including Alicia who notes the demanding, rewarding life of operating rides and games.
The schedule lists gates open at 8 a.m and noon opening ceremonies with the junior fair king and queen. At 7 p.m. the Lorain County 4-H horse queen and horseman of the year are crowned, followed by country singer Bryan White at 7:30 p.m. Admission is $1 ages 3 and up. parking inside fairgrounds is free.
Blustery weather and thunder storms barely deter fairgoers as gates opened at 8 a.m. Customers streamed in within minutes, umbrellas raised to ward off rain and lightning.
President Omar al-Bashir told reporters that Washington contacted Sudan through a third party to say the strike on a Khartoum factory was aimed at terrorism not his government. He denied Osama bin Laden had any stake in the plant opened in 1996, and noted bin Laden left Sudan before then.
Michael Giovanetti survived four days pinned in the twisted car at the bottom of a steep hill in OAEMONT Pennsylvania. He crawled out after four sultry days, dragging himself up the hill despite head wounds and broken ribs while praying for strength and grateful for a breeze that brought relief.
A pickup crashed into the Smiths 1155 West River Road North mailbox and light pole at 11 30 p m Saturday. Police charged Jeffery Robinson 29 with driving under the influence and failure to maintain control. The truck roof was poked, the windshield shattered, and Robinson treated at EMH Regional Medical Center. The Smiths say the mailbox problems began in 1981 after road widening and plan to stay in their two acre home.
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