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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1976
Page
3
Ely Chronicle Telegram reports an airport growth plan featuring a longer runway to accommodate larger cargo planes, while the existing runway would handle local traffic mainly single engine aircraft. Fall said the largest cargo planes currently flying.
A proposal to rent Berea school facilities to Strongsville is explored amid enrollment pressures. Woollett notes growth could demand space, while officials discuss impact on neighborhood schools and timelines for possible additions and a June bond referendum. Conversations touch on airport master plan alignment and future housing impacts.
The Consumers Affairs Committee of Americans for Democratic Action warns that the average person is vulnerable to fraud in dieting. They condemn over the counter nonprescription dieting aids as economic frauds and urge calorie control instead of miracle pills. Diuretics sold without prescription are cited as unsafe and ineffective for weight loss.
Former Pennsylvania governor William W. Scranton is offered the job as United Nations ambassador to replace Daniel Patrick Moynihan. Officials say he will decide for President Ford within days. Scranton may raise concerns among Israel supporters due to his call for a more balanced U S policy after a Middle East trip for Nixon.
Washington reports the Ford administration backing legislation to allow easier roundups and disposal of wild horses. Supporters say herds expand under protection and threaten public grazing. Opponents call the plan a mechanized massacre and fear a return to mustanger era abuses.
Springfield Ohio journalist report notes historian Richard Ortquist says popular Washington legends from Parson Weems are romanticized myths. He cites Washington’s enduring fame via stamps, mountains and a Mount Rushmore likeness, while urging accurate biography over crafted tales. The piece adds an unrelated real estate ad fragment and a building feature.
Gov. James A. Rhodes said he will announce next week where Ohio can obtain 26 million to finance a 120000 square foot state office tower at Superior Avenue Huron Road and Prospect Avenue in Cleveland. He will ask the General Assembly to appropriate the funds this year.
Darlene J. Rhoades, 23, of Mentor, died from a lack of insulin at the home of Rev. Fred L. Golding in Paine sville. An autopsy found no other cause and Paine sville Law Director Charles E. Cannon said that would end the case. Rhoades was a teacher at Heisley Bible Academy and resisted insulin as advised, believing God would heal her after a seven day retreat.
U S Steel board approves three for two stock split and a charter amendment to raise authorized shares from 90 million to 150 million. The annual meeting is set for May 3. Speer cites future capital needs for pollution controls and market growth. Plans include a new Great Lakes bulk carrier to be built at Bay Shipbuilding in Wisconsin, aimed at boosting iron ore transport and Great Lakes shipping.
The UPI report notes the FDA began enforcing its ban on Red Dye No. 2 after the appeals court lifted a temporary stay. A full hearing on April 15 will address the manufacturers’ appeal while safety concerns, including potential cancer risk, are cited by authorities. The dye has been found in numerous products from soft drinks to dog food, with substitutes seen as less effective and costlier.
Grain prices at yesterday's market close show Wheat 3.33 per bushel Shelled corn 2.49 Oats 1.40 Soybeans 4.40 per bushel.
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