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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1966
Page
4
Ruth Brosche reports on Columbia unit backing a zoning proposal for a housing project. The plan clears initial hurdles, outlining development scope, density, and potential impacts on local services. Community members weigh benefits against concerns over traffic and neighborhood character.
The Columbia Zoning Board proposes amendments allowing rest homes under conditional zoning with minimum frontage and setback rules. One amendment sets a 80 foot street setback and 50 foot side setback. off street parking rules require spaces per four patient beds and staff. A second amendment allows rest homes in residential districts with specific lot and parking constraints. A separate note reports Rep Bob Wilson proposing naming the Navy’s next nuclear carrier after Fleet Adm Chester W Nimitz.
In Lorain, a armed robbery count was filed against two men suspected in a Diamond Gulf Station holdup. Attendant Melvin Irvin, 16, and customer Steve Beir, 87, were involved as witnesses. Robert Dixon, 20, of East 31st St, faces bond set at 2500. The case centers on the theft of $87 and a wristwatch.
Hamilton Bermuda is cited as having one of the world’s highest rates of full electric service. The Bermudan power agency claims about 93 percent of Bermuda’s homes are connected to electricity. The report also notes identification of a holdup man at 2128 West 25th Street through photographs.
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