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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1998
Page
1
Arizona State tops Iowa 17 to 7 in El Paso in the Sun Bowl. In the first quarter Quincy Yancy forced a fumble on Iowa quarterback Matt Sherman to set up the ASU scoring drive.
Native Elyrian Tom Roig led a team of sled dogs through a workout at Ely School grounds in Elyria on Wednesday. The item notes local interest in regional sports and animal training activities nearby.
An Associated Press survey of 1,006 adults taken Dec 24-28 finds 60 percent expect more money for their families and more jobs next year, 58 percent see public schools improving, and 39 percent foresee less racial tension. The poll notes optimism despite concerns about crime and downsizing.
In Elyria the Chronicle Telegram asks local youths about 1998 resolutions. Seventh grader Brooke Jones hopes for good grades to unlock school activities, while 13 year old Katie Shriver values resolutions and their importance, reflecting hopeful, age appropriate ambitions.
David Zachau of Psychiatric and Psychological Services on East River Street outlines practical tips for sticking to a resolution. Emphasizes realism, reframing problems, strong personal motivation, a clear action plan, and allowances for relapses. Encourages timing flexibility and stress awareness when starting lifestyle changes.
Wall Street closed 1997 with a third straight year of 20 percent plus gains as investors eyed continued growth in 1998. The Dow fell 7.72 to 7908.25, while the S&P 500 slipped 0.41 to 979.43. The Conference Board said the Index of Leading Economic Indicators rose 0.1 percent to 104.6 in November, signaling ongoing expansion into the new year despite mixed component results.
A one vehicle accident on State Route 301 near Carlisle Township Fire Department sent one person to MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland by helicopter. Troopers investigated the 7:19 p.m. incident as firefighters assisted at the scene but the victim’s name and condition were not released.
Burger King promotes a Fry Day deal inviting customers to get free french fries at participating Briadspeak locations. The campaign highlights a potatoes breakthrough and covers its 7,600 restaurants.
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