04 Dec 1997
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1997
Page
1
Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien arms around Tun Channareth, a Cambodian mine victim, as foreign ministers gather for a treaty banning production and use of anti personnel land mines. The ceremony also features a high profile health update on Billy Graham.
A tractor trailer hauls the cabin of the Theodore Kaczynski case suspect from Montana to California in a moving stage of the complicated pursuit. The report notes the logistical effort amid continuing nationwide coverage.
Ford Motor Co. will cut about 400 jobs at its Ohio Assembly Plant as Mercury Villager sales fall sharply. January downtime, slower line speed, and possible transfers to Kentucky Truck Plant are discussed. Union leaders from Northeast Ohio plants plan meetings in Cleveland.
Lorain County leaders attending President Clinton's Akron town forum plan to take his message home. Council hopeful David Flores praised the effort while Evanesa Cordero of El Centro discussed language barriers for Spanish speaking youths. The Rev Melvin Woodard II weighed in on multiracial issues. LOCALS AG
President Clinton hosts a national dialogue at the University of Akron addressing race relations. The town hall features candid, often polite exchanges on affirmative action and school integration, with Clinton pressing a participant to declare her stance.
A bold public stance condemns outrageous conduct by players, asserting that some values exceed the importance of winning. The speaker, Garry St. Jean or coach P J Cartesim, underscores the need for higher standards in sport.
Latrell Sprewell is terminated by the Golden State Warriors over an incident at practice with coach P J Carlesimo. The move ends his $32 million deal and avoids about $24 million owed in the final three years. GM Garry St Jean says the decision marks a line against insubordination. Sprewell was the team’s leading scorer.
State Senator Alan Zaleski proposes a bill to keep violent sex offenders in a mental hospital after prison. A judge sets confinement length based on health evaluations, targeting those diagnosed with mental illness or deemed likely to reoffend. The measure echoes laws in Kansas, Arizona, Minnesota, and California. The ACLU and opponents doubt Megan's Law suffices and view the plan as political.
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