04 Feb 1998
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1998
Page
1
Former White House aide and Orange Ohio resident George Stephanopoulos is summoned to testify before a federal grand jury probing President Clinton's relationship with an ex-intern. The item signals ongoing legal scrutiny and high profile involvement.
The Elyria board is poised to name Edna Jean Harper deputy superintendent of Dayton Schools as the new district leader. She narrowly beat Wayne Driscoll of Switzerland of Ohio Schools in Southeast Ohio, with a vote set for 5 p.m. after a closed session. former superintendent Lester Schultz left in July for Sylvania Schools.
Karla Faye Tucker, 38, the first Texas woman executed since the Civil War, died by lethal injection after a controversial death sentence for the 1983 murder. Demonstrators protested outside the death house as she apologized to victims’ relatives and expressed faith and love for witnesses, including her husband and sister. Richard Thornton, whose wife was among Tucker’s victims, spoke to Tucker during the execution.
Elyria mayor Michael Keys, a Democrat in office since 1979, seeks a sixth four year term in 1999. At age 49 he expects criticism of long tenure but believes he will win enough votes to stay in office. He says he is the best person to run the city.
Eaton Township officials reported an explosion at Ross Incineration Services on Giles Road last week caused as much as 400,000 in damage. Investigators focus on two barrels near the site as a possible cause. The incinerator shut down and is expected to reopen this week after repairs costing between 200,000 and 400,000.
An EA-6B surveillance jet from Aviano hit a gondola cable in Cavales e, Italy, causing a plunge of 20 riders to rocks and snow below. Investigations by American officials and Italian prosecutors follow the accident, while Communist leaders call for U.S. base closures and locals decry safety concerns.
More than 200 people crowded Our Savior Nuestra Salvador Lutheran Church to urge the Ohio EPA to relocate Stoneco asphalt operations on Pearl Avenue. Residents accused the plant of emitting odors and grime since 1990, insisting officials delay legal actions until more data is gathered.
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