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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1971
Page
1
A Lorain County feature follows Sue a 19 year old heroin addict who describes starting at 16 after experimenting with LSD and marijuana. The report details her stolen goods thefts her deteriorating health and daily $50 habit as a window into the local drug scene and the risks faced by users and those around them.
Lorain County Prosecutor Joseph Grunda announced further drug arrests are expected after a weekend raid on Pandora's Box at 6312 Elyria Ave. Thirteen adults and four juveniles face drug violations. Grunda said 12 pushers remain at large, with nine to be arrested, while Curci and Sheriff Smith described a coordinated, yearlong investigation.
Lorain County sheriff's deputies arrested fourteen people in a weekend drug raid at Pandora's Box. Eleven suspects remained in custody as officers studied charges with prosecutors to file against thirteen. One suspect, Richard L. Bertram, was released after pills were deemed legitimate medication.
A 17 year old North Ridgeville youth, identified as Paul Crist, was killed when the stolen car he drove crashed into a house after a pursuit by Lorain County deputies. The chase followed an escape from the Lorain County Juvenile Detention Home by Crist and fellow juvenile Dave Cox.
Dozens of tornadoes swept the Mississippi River delta Sunday night killing 74 people in Mississippi and Louisiana while injuring hundreds and destroying thousands of structures. East Texas felt twisters but logged no fatalities as a heavy snowstorm hit parts of the Midwest.
Rain and wind expected with a warm day and highs from the upper 20s to low 40s. Cloudy tonight with showers then a chance of snow flurries tomorrow afternoon and night. Sunset at 6 08 p m sunrise at 7 12 a m yesterday high 38 today at 4 am formating unclear.
National Weather Service issued flood warnings for the Ohio Scioto Little Miami East Fork Little Miami Whitewater Greater Miami and Hocking rivers as two inches of rain fell overnight. Small streams feeding the Scioto will flood lowlands for 24 to 48 hours with the Scioto cresting near 20 feet at Circleville and 19 feet at Chillicothe by tomorrow night.
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