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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1998
Page
18
Former Democrat Bruce Douglas launches his campaign for governor with a pledge to push for reform and progressive priorities. He outlines themes of economic opportunity, public services, and accountability while rallying supporters in a midwestern city.
Florida files suit against Dick Clark and Ed McMahon for allegedly misleading contestants about winning prizes. The Chronicle notes critique of PGA Tour officials resisting Casey Martin's request to use a golf cart. A Philippines DC-9 crash reports at least 15 survivors among 104 aboard. An Abigayne column hints at a divorce decision.
A compact reader page notes deaths and obituaries alongside horoscopes and classifieds. The snippet hints at Dear Abby guidance and lottery items within the daily listings and entertainment columns.
The Chronicle provides mail and web contact details. Readers are directed to email at ECT ohio.net and visit the listed websites www i colnet chronicle or www chronicletelegram com for more information.
Elyria residents will vote in May to renew a five year 0.5 percent income tax that funds city services. The measure, generating about $5 million and about one third of city revenue, was approved 11-0 by the Strategic Planning Committee and will face a Feb. 16 Council vote. Council members note concerns about accompanying tax issues from Elyria Schools and the state.
Elyria School Board plans to name a new superintendent at 5 p.m. on Wednesday choosing from two finalists Wayne Driscoll and Edna Jean Harper. Harper leads Dayton Schools as deputy superintendent. Driscoll runs Switzerland of Ohio Schools.
President Clinton sent a fiscal 1999 budget to Congress projecting a surplus of 9.5 billion dollars as the economy of the 1990s improves. The plan highlights spending restraint and new revenue to fund child care credits education defense and law enforcement while probing future fiscal choices.
Texas board unanimously rejected Karla Faye Tucker's clemency request 16-0 with two abstentions, paving the way for her scheduled execution today at 6 p m CST. The case drew pleas for mercy from Pope John Paul II and others, but the board held firm.
Elyria detectives joined searches near a Florida swamp to locate two suspects tied to the November 18 1996 slaying of Bradley Olmstead owner of Hazel's Restaurant. One man was found in Lee County Jail under a false name the other fled into a swamp and was captured after being forced to surface. Both suspects are jailed in Lee County with a possible Elyria extradition. Police are still reviewing whether they have information about the Olmstead death.
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