This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1989
Page
8
President Bush and Attorney General Thornburgh outlined the unrecoverable losses from failed insured deposits tied to S&L scandals. Thornburgh warned assets are often dissipated or abroad, making full recovery unlikely while lawmakers press for forfeitures and fines.
Institute for Injury Reduction claims badly designed fuel filler pipes in Ford models from 1965 to 1985 create a fire hazard linked to over 200 deaths. The group urges a $250 million recall to redesign fuel tanks, while Ford disputes a recall and cites safety confidence.
The Better Business Bureau will host a Wednesday seminar on a new Ohio advertising regulation issued in September. The rule bans substantiation claims and affects all advertisers. attendance is free for BBB and Ohio Council of Retail Merchants members with a $10 fee for others. Reservations via the BBB office.
Sen. Howard Metzenbaum pledges quick introduction of legislation to limit corporations from dismantling pension plans. He cites 2 million workers and retirees losing 20 billion dollars as firms tap surpluses to benefit themselves.
After 50 plus years as a public company RJR Nabisco Inc becomes privately owned as Kohlberg Kravis Roberts pays 25 billion dollars for 97 percent of shares. Former shareholders receive about 83 dollars per share in cash with the rest in a debt securities package. An operating committee of KKR partners and RJR managers will oversee the company while a permanent CEO is chosen. Ross Johnson resigns after bidding rival.
Thursday consignments at Kidron Auction were lighter due to extreme cold weather reducing demand and supply. Market hogs rose about four dollars, calves topped near 158 dollars, Holsteins saw a single jump with cows to 5690, and good cows and heifers reached 1070. Straw sold at 7 895 per ton.
The Labor Department reported a 12.7 percent annual rise in the Producer Price Index for January, the fastest monthly jump in over three years. Higher food and energy costs pushed the index up, with energy and finished goods showing notable gains and economists warning of further price pressure ahead.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.