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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1972
Page
1
Christmas shoppers face contrasts between ideal nostalgia and practical gifts. Grandmothers hunt for missing puzzle pieces while a man misplaces batteries for toy bags. Wives battle budget hints, while engagement rings rise as love and cost collide in malls and jewelers.
Prices climbed three tenths of one percent in November, undermining President Nixon’s aim to keep inflation at or below three percent. Labor Department data show higher costs for food clothing and residential gas contributing to the gain, with meat quotas suspended in hopes of curbing demand.
News reports say US air raids battered Hanoi and Haiphong with heavy losses of aircraft and crew. Hanoi claims POW camp damage and released visitors inspected the site. China protests and Hanoi and Haiphong describe villages destroyed and civilian casualties as Nixon awaits Thieu response to aid terms.
An agreement in principle for Reliance Electric Co of Cleveland to acquire Lorain Products Corp of Lorain for about 87 million cites stock exchange terms of 19 Reliance shares for 1 Lorain share. Lorain employs about 1,100 in Lorain plus 100 via Canada and 75 in Mexico with annual sales near 25 million. The deal hinges on stockholder approvals and includes a 23,000 square foot engineering and administration addition costing 750,000.
Heavy fog and occasional drizzle likely tonight and tomorrow. High tomorrow in the upper 30s to low 40s. Low tonight in the 30s. 60 percent precipitation tonight and tomorrow. Westerly winds 5 to 10 mph. Sunset today 9 01 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow 7 50 a.m.
Alice Amanda Dealey, 22, wife of Dock Dealey Jr., abducted from their Dallas apartment Tuesday evening, released unharmed after $250000 ransom paid in University Park. Police and FBI described the victim as bruised but in good spirits, with taped and handcuffed restraints noted.
Amid dense fog and low visibility across Ohio, airport operations halted and roads tangled as crashes and travel delays mounted. Milan police reported injuries and responders worked into the holiday night, with multiple incidents affecting Lakefront and nearby routes.
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