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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1999
Page
1
Fifth Third Bank donates computers and Internet access to a Lorain agency to support local residents and streamline services. The gift provides technology resources, expanding access for clients seeking financial counseling and assistance programs.
Kurt Wilhelm of Elyria Catholic and Jeremy Ogle of Wellington earn spots on the Associated Press All-Ohio Division IV first team, with Dave Long of Bay selected to the Division III first team. Indians center fielder Kenny Lofton to undergo shoulder surgery, sidelined for an undetermined period.
The family of Daniel M. King, 40, an Elyria resident, defends him as loyal after he is charged with wrongful disclosure of classified information and espionage. King reportedly admitted on a lie detector test to handing a disk with classified data to the Russian Embassy in 1994.
Thomas Shores was sworn in with his hand on his wife’s Bible becoming Elyria’s first black mayor in a brief term before Bill Grace takes over. Former Mayor Keys resigned early to preserve his pension as Shores, 82, reflected on the whirlwind of events.
Lorain Virginia Velez, a 15 year old, was found burning in woods behind the home of the man charged in her death. Coroner Dr John Daniels ruled the death a homicide saying autopsy details are pending. Police await complete report while saying toxicology supports strangulation as the cause. Henry Maldonado, 18, Chelsea Avenue, was arraigned on murder and tampering with evidence charges.
Violent street demonstrations forced a halt to talks at a 135 nation trade gathering in Seattle. Officials vowed to press ahead with a new round to reduce barriers to global commerce as President Clinton prepared to speak. The city declared a civil emergency while National Guard and state troopers were mobilized to back police battling protesters with tear gas and pepper spray.
Avon Lake officials say the criminal probe into the Westwinds subdivision sewers found no wrongdoing. County Prosecutor Greg White announced the inquiry is closed and Mayor Vince Urbin says the city will not pursue further action.
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