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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1990
Page
1
Four people die when a hot air balloon crashes into a radio tower in Columbus. The balloon gondola plunged 900 feet, crushing all four balloonists. Other items note guilty verdicts in New York, a split between Donald and Ivana, flu shot scheduling in Elyria, and local crime and sports briefs.
Survivors recount a 75 vehicle chain reaction on Interstate 75 near Calhoun Tennessee that killed at least 15 and injured about 50 as fog shrouded the highway and flames engulfed tractor trailers. Firefighting crews labored amid burned wreckage as authorities planned further searches.
Beck y Fraysier a 12 year old with cerebral palsy and legal blindness wished for new legs and eyes this Christmas. While her first two requests could not be granted a wheelchair was purchased enabling longer distances. Her family notes she can walk with braces canes and a walker but relies on the chair for mobility. Becky attends Masson School in Lorain and had braces fitted in August that later proved uncomfortable. After a stop at Shriner's Hospital in Erie Pa the braces were improved and more comfortable.
Elyria Memorial Hospital and Amherst Hospital halted talks after an in depth study found no significant cost savings or efficiency gains from affiliation. Officials said the decision came at an executive level and both sides remained respectful, with no clear reasons given beyond mutual lack of benefit.
Christmas weighs heavy for many as Dr. Philip Belzunce of St. Joseph Hospital’s Hope Center explains the struggle of a mood hit by the holiday myth. The center launches a Holiday Referral Hotline from 9 am to 9 pm to connect callers with therapists and, when needed, other health services. All calls remain confidential.
Judge Edward M Zaleski of Common Pleas Court in Elyria changes the jury process. Jurors may take notes and submit questions to aid deliberations, though notes are optional and must be kept during recesses. The judge plans to implement the changes at the next trial.
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