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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1992
Page
3
Small groups of U S troops head to Somalia and other posts to aid famine relief as emotional toll rises. Marines, sailors, and Seabees prepare air fields, runways, roads, and camps while a hospital ship loads medical supplies.
About 28,000 American soldiers and Marines join an international force to quell clan fighting and secure relief shipments. Aid workers report starvation in Bardera and more than 25 sacks of grain remaining. Marines and support ships move toward Mogadishu while negotiations ease port closures and additional contingents from Egypt Turkey Mauritania Kuwait and UAE are pledged.
Charities including the Red Cross CARE and UNICEF urge donations for Somalia relief. Accepting gifts via local Lorain County and Cleveland addresses in Ohio and New York city offices. Donations should note Somalian relief and checks may be made to the U.S. Committee for UNICEF or CARE.
Lorain County AFL-CIO leaders report nearly all local unions support a sympathy strike for Elyria schools, while the teachers' union cites state law shielding educators from participating. Non-instructional workers seek representation by the Ohio Education Association, and a strike HQ at 938 Lorain Blvd shows firm union resolve. District suspends hot lunches and busing as security costs rise.
Tester, a data processing technician aboard the Ranger, keeps inventory of supplies and records aircraft maintenance. He also attends college courses on the ship and had been on duty in the Persian Gulf before the ship was sent to Somalia, Cayin said. He expected to be home in January.
Grafton village invites residents to join the newly formed Tree Commission with a special meeting at the town hall on Wednesday. Mayor Shari Kerner stated the group spans multiple communities and aims to oversee local tree projects.
Hausrod, calm in court, faced a verdict after pleading guilty to multiple offenses. Prosecutors urged a lengthy prison term, accusing him of using mayoral influence to steal charity funds while some needy families benefited from donor food. The case included a taped transcript of Hausrod begging for help to cover donations. Vince Farrell and Jack Martin received the Commissioners' Key Award at the Firelands Council Boy Scouts dinner.
The last man imprisoned for Malcolm X's murder, Thomas Hagan also known as Talmadge Hayer, is denied parole by a three member panel. He will not be eligible again until December 1994 though he participates in a work release program.
Vice President elect Al Gore will announce the new administration will reject a final stage permit for the East Liverpool Ohio facility and urge a GAO investigation into licensing. The $140 million plant plans a 720 hour shakedown burn with potential for a 60 000 ton yearly waste throughput and may exceed typical incinerator size if two kilns are used. Local residents have raised safety concerns while Gore tours Ohio River Valley during the campaign.
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