Burglary-turned-attack leaves Olmsted couple shot
Peter F. Karlonas and his wife Mary were shot by an unidentified burglar at their Oxford Oval home in North Olmsted. Karlonas remains in critical condition with a bullet in his side. his wife is in good condition after being shot in the thigh. The intruder fled with cash and jewelry in a getaway car. Investigators have leads as five detectives work the case.
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North Olmsted
Fairview General Hospital
Oxford Oval
Peter F. Karlonas
North Oxford Oval
Mary
Raymond Brow
Karlonas
Brow
Fuzzy Pumper toy craze drives TV ads this Christmas
Local shoppers flock to television advertised toys with high speed electric sets leading the list. Remote controlled racers cost 15 to 40 dollars and on many stores these toys are sold out. Blip electronic games at eight dollars and electronic battleship at twenty five dollars also top wish lists as retailers warn of tight supplies.
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Larry Sublett
Elyria Zayre
Pillow fights predict happier marriages study says
A University of Utah study of 23 married couples found that harder pillow hits correlated with less marital discord. Couples wore pillow clubs in a six foot ring and bopped each other for a minute while devices recorded blow frequency and intensity, revealing non verbal cues.
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Salt Lake City
University of Utah
Winter storm nears as cold grips Ohio unseen
A pre winter storm threatens the region with four to six inches of snow in northwest Ohio and up to three inches elsewhere. Bitter cold records are set across western and southern Ohio with lows from minus four to seven below. Schools close or cancel activities while power utilities ration voltage and urge conservation amid a coal strike and drifting snow.
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Ohio
Ray Diederich
North Ridgeville
Diederich
Cincinnati
Dayton
Findlay
Toledo
United Mine Workers
Cincinnati Electric & Gas Co
Ohio Power Co
LaGrange crash claims ex queen and attendant
A fatal crash near LaGrange killed a former queen and an attendant. Details remain sparse as authorities investigate, with witnesses recalling the sequence leading to the collision.
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LaGrange
Elyria Catholic queen dies in icy crash near LaGrange
Four others injured as car carrying 1976 Elyria Catholic homecoming queen Pamela Humphrey and Debra Forthofer, both OSU students, crashes on Rt 301 north of LaGrange after hitting ice. LeAnn Forthofer remains in critical condition. Edward Zvosec and LeAnn Forthofer had driven to Columbus to bring the students home for holidays. Keith Cook, his sister, and another occupant also injured.
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la Grange
Lorain
Erie
Huron
Cuyahoga
Murray Ridge
Cleveland Hopkins
Lorain County
Pamela Humphrey
LaGrange
Elyria Catholic High School
Rt. 301
Robert Humphrey
Wisconsin Circle
Debra Forthofer
LeRoy Forthofer
Butternut Ridge Road
Miss Forthofer
LeAnn
Elyria Memorial Hospital
James Ross
Edward Zvosec
Elyria Ave
LeAnn Forthofer
Columbus
Biggs Road
Keith Cook
West Road
Wellington
City lauds public cooperation in snow parking ban
Elyria officials praised residents for cooperating with a citywide snow parking ban and noted no tickets were issued yesterday under the ban. Safety-service director Richard Bergman warned the ban remains in effect and motorists may be ticketed for illegal parking. A police spokesman said vehicles parked in no parking zones or with expired meters will still be ticketed.
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Elyria
Richard Bergman
Bergman
Marguerite E. Bowman
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Gene Krebs
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Carul Reed
Robert Dancik
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Norris
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C-T
Dave Zapotosky
By Mike BE
Miss Humphrey
Ohio State University
Zoosec Auto
Cook
Nancy Atterson
Will Norris
Ken
Donald
Gregg
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