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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1990
Page
1
Pete Busalacchi of Missouri seeks to move his comatose daughter from a vegetative state since a 1987 car crash to a hospital. A director argues her chances beat those of Cruzan’s case, amid a broader page of Washington and national briefs.
The Chronicle Telegram notes the Browns season is over with a 21 14 loss to the Bengals and Art Modell expected to overhaul the organization before next season. Rich Kotite and John Mackovic top Modell’s coaching list with page references on C1.
Weather brief notes a frigid night with lows 10 to 15 degrees and a warming trend by New Year’s Day with highs in the upper 30s. Details continue on page A-3.
Residents in Lorain County struggle with widespread standing water as more than 22 inches of rain fall in 24 hours. Dozens of roads closed and about six people from North Ridgeville Elyria and Carlisle Township relocated to motels by the Red Cross. December rainfall hits a record 77 inches and the year total 482 inches. Mayor Armbruster notes the impact is less severe than earlier days despite the ongoing washout.
A fire at Elyria Catholic High School damaged the football fieldhouse, likely from an electrical short in wiring. The 1970s building held 75 shoulder pads valued around 5000 dollars. helmets and other gear were sent for reconditioning. Firefighters expected a roof assessment and final damage estimate later.
Elyria reports Northern Ohio Associates Ltd Partnership owes $91,584 in delinquent property taxes on three parcels. The New York firm had sought a $6 million tax break after buying the former Fisher Guide plant, a request denied by the Lorain County Board of Tax Revision. The case parallels other delinquent owners in the county, including Evergreen Group of Cleveland with more than $15,000 on 97 parcels.
Avon Lake hosts the First Annual Great Walleye Drop at Aqua Marine Resort with a 50-pound papier mache fish to descend from on high at midnight. About 500 revelers are expected to witness the spectacle as Dan Sedlak touts the town as the walleye capital of the world.
Construction underway on a 14 000 square foot Amherst post office to replace the cramped 6 000 square foot facility on Park Avenue. Postmaster Myrna Lyons says the new building will open 24 hours, feature a drive through window, larger dock, more boxes and expanded parking, with completion expected in October.
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