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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1971
Page
3
Forecast shows showers in the Pacific Northwest with snow in the Northern Rockies. Snow also in the Southern and Central Rockies, changing to rain in the Central Plains and Mississippi Valley. Calder in the Northeast with little change elsewhere.
Mostly cloudy conditions across eastern areas and partly cloudy skies in the west. Tonight clearing in the west with partly cloudy skies moving east. Daytime highs reach the upper 20s to lower 30s in the northwest and 30s to low 40s elsewhere. Lows dip to the teens to lower 0s, southeast from low to mid 20s. Tomorrow partly cloudy and milder with highs in the upper 30s to lower 40s.
Weather bulletin notes West to northwest winds by 25 to 35 knots today, easing to 15 to 20 knots tonight. Snow flurries possible during the day with partly cloudy skies expected tonight.
Washington UPI reports humorously on a year end feature praising five top weather forecasts of 1971 while criticizing forecasters who rely only on instruments. The piece mocks predictions from window observations and notes some forecasts are out of touch with real conditions. Also included is a note about the first US International Transportation Exposition planned for Dulles Airport May 27 to June 4 with extensive indoor exhibit space.
In 1971 consumer welfare grew across government and business as Nixon froze prices and wages mid year to curb inflation. The White House expanded the Office of Consumer Affairs, inviting business advisers and publishing data while Congress debated a national consumer agency and warranties. Coast Guard recalls boosted boat safety rules.
Seniors and graduates from Lorain Amherst Avon Avon Lake Elyria Oberlin Wellington and nearby areas are listed for autumn commencement at Ohio State University. Names include Patricia J. Raynes Susan Forbes Valentine Albin Abram Nancy Baldauf Elvalee Banks Donald County and others with degrees in arts sciences and engineering.
The First Baptist Church in New London will host a Watch night service Friday from 9 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. featuring slides of the Holy Land and special music, per Rev. Al D'Amato. The article also briefly notes unrelated local interests including a water dweller octopus and two residents.
Amherst council plans two committee sessions tomorrow starting at 7 p.m. The buildings and lands panel will discuss rezoning on Leavitt Rd, then the utilities committee, chaired by Steve Galusha, will set up a contract for collecting utility bills.
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