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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1989
Page
1
Yu Kikumura a reputed Japanese Red Army member traveled through 11 states buying materials for bombs. He went north to Gloucester Massachusetts and as far west as Hannibal Missouri and south to Nashville stopping at several cities in between.
Yu Kikumura, later sentenced to 30 years for explosives and weapons charges, stayed March 22 at the Williams House Bed and Breakfast in Avon Lake on a cross country trek. He then spent the next night at Barricks Bed and Breakfast in Diamondale Michigan before continuing to Chicago. The route and car contents suggested a tactic to appear like a tourist rather than a terrorist.
President Bush calls for no new taxes and a $1.16 trillion budget as a starting point for deficit reduction. Democrats remain cordial yet wary while Republicans cheer capital gains tax cuts and workers debate Medicare cuts and Star Wars funding. Senate and House leaders pledge cooperation with scrutiny.
Elyria police search for at least two suspects in a month long spree of late night robberies targeting various businesses. A 65 year old Herb's Laundry manager was threatened with a .32 caliber pistol and held at knife point as about 40 dollars was taken.
A North Ridgeville committee seeks toll free phone service to Cuyahoga County and will meet behind closed doors with attorneys and Alltel officials. The group formed in 1986 after aborted toll free talks and cites high long distance bills as a major issue for local businesses and residents.
The Harborlight Emergency Shelter for the homeless in Elyria faced crowding as capacity nears 46. Shelter director Carol Wells reported referrals to Salvation Army and Red Cross, while some families remained unconnected to those agencies. Red Cross can set temporary barracks at a county center when needed.
The FBI is reportedly considering shutting its Elyria and Sandusky offices as part of a North Ohio district consolidation. A decision is due within four weeks, with officials saying agents could be moved to Cleveland to boost drug enforcement capacity.
Feckner case continues to smolder as details linger over a domestic dispute drawn out in local coverage. Investigators pursue unexplained delays while neighbors weigh impact on the household and community.
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