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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1990
Page
1
Armand Hammer, son of a socialist founder and a noted advocate for world peace, died at age 92 in Los Angeles. The obituary notes his long career shaping business and public affairs.
Sundown marks the start of an eight day Jewish festival. A page C-1 story covers observances, traditions, and community schedules as the holiday begins.
Multiple Elyria items fill the pages from D to B, including a Christmas concert director worried for the stage, a former spa owner banned from massage services in Lorain County, and trial underway for a Detroit man accused of slashing tires on over 20 Elyria police cars.
A former hostage in Iraq arrives at Port Columbus International Airport with two other central Ohioans after a two day flight from Baghdad. They describe Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein as fully supported by the people who will follow him. Hanby, Brown, and Ulrey recount captivity and weight loss, with families greeting them warmly in 38 degree weather. Brown notes the freezing temperature but happiness at home.
A hot air balloon struck a 1,069 foot broadcasting tower and crashed near WBNS studios in downtown Columbus. Four people, three men and a woman, died in the woods behind the station. The balloon had taken off from Mohawk Middle School, though no students were aboard. The balloon belonged to Bogey Inn restaurant, owned by Karl Demmiler.
A century ago festive traditions thrive as Fran Fenlund of North Olmsted admires a decorated tree at Berea Area Historical Society’s Victorian Tea held Sunday at Mahler Museum. The event complements a booming Christmas tree lot season at local shops.
Elyria officials say a Nativity display is back in Ely Square and will gain a menorah and other secular holiday symbols by week’s end. St Joseph statue needs professional repair after several patch fixes, and officials cite Supreme Court rulings on constitutional displays as a factor in placement decisions.
Developer Carl Gumina won village approval to rezone 32 acres near Route 254 and I-90 for a 300000 square foot shopping center office complex and hotels. The project includes 1300 parking spaces, a one acre pond, wetlands work, and plans to attract two hotel chains and multiple retailers.
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