20 Feb 1998
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1998
Page
1
Co Owner Bob Harris and dancer DD plan to operate as Vermilion city inspectors order a shutdown. The evening scene shows a dancer with a gas mask amid a tense local dispute over the club status.
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Tara Lipinski, at 15 the youngest Olympic champion, defeated Michelle Kwan to take the gold in Nagano. Lipinski’s performance set a new mark, matching Sonja Henie’s youngest champion record, and elicited joyous scenes as she courted the center ice for bows.
Dave Pope, early black outfielder with the Homestead Grays then the Cleveland Indians, faced racial prejudice from youth. He traveled by bus with teammates, changing clothes under grandstands to avoid hotel discrimination, recalling times when African Americans were not treated as human beings to Prospect Elementary students.
Pope spoke to students from a rocking chair recounting his experience as a star at Lee. He noted shared locations and common eateries with CMM, suggesting familiar routines in the public life of a celebrity.
Brett Eastburn 26 of East Liberty Ind spoke at Keystone Middle School telling about overcoming disability. He plays basketball catches football wrestles Tae Kwan Do and demonstrates overcoming obstacles with attitude. He showed skill by breaking boards and scoring from a floor shot while wrestling two volunteers.
FBI tailed two men after an informant said they needed to test anthrax stock for 20 million dollars. Arrests occurred in Henderson with charges of conspiracy to possess and possession of a deadly germ. One suspect, Larry Harris, 46, from Lancaster Ohio, is described as a white supremacist.
Elyria Ohio Grace Drake a Republican state senator from Solon filed petitions to run for the 13th Congressional District, aiming to challenge U S Representative Sherrod Brown. Drake cites reducing federal government and restoring local control, becoming the third Republican entrant in the race.
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