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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1977
Page
3
Snow is expected over most of New Mexico and the northern Rockies, extending into the western Lakes area and the upper New England region. Clear to partly cloudy conditions are forecast elsewhere.
Partly cloudy early tonight with increasing cloudiness and a chance of snow in the northwest by Saturday morning. Cold with lows around zero in the north and near 10 south. Snow likely tomorrow with highs near 20 in the north and near 28 in the south.
Snow expected Sunday and Monday with fair Tuesday. Continued cold with highs around 23 to 28 depending on location. Lows near 8 to 14 degrees across north to south regions.
A fast moving storm spread snow from New Mexico to Maryland causing school closures and traffic chaos. In Memphis the forecast changed mid commute while Nashville logged 73 accidents in a tight hour. Kentucky state offices shut early and salt supplies moved in as dozens of vehicles piled up on US 31 near Louisville.
Three area men were fined a total of 1200 by Elyria Municipal Court Judge James P. Horn after pleading no contest to driving while intoxicated related charges. Angel L. Mendez 24 of 842 N Central Dr received 350 fine and 1056 days jail, plus six month license suspension and 100 fine on marijuana possession. Eugene A. Carder 100 Second St was fined 300 and 26 days jail for reduced reckless operation and under influence charges with 30 day license suspension. James E West 1303 Bank St was fined 550 for DWI and driving without a valid license, with 59 days jail and six month license suspension.
Dan Faris markets 250000 movie posters and 2 million photos from his San Francisco shop as he builds a nationwide archive. A roundup covers Sen Bob Doles Army recruitment letters, Clint Eastwoods intended last Dirty Harry film and Princess Anne facing a speeding summons. It also notes a Danish activist sending explicit images to Queen Elizabeth II, Lindsay Wagner and Michael Brandon's marriage, and Cascade Jack promoting environmental awareness in Washington.
Lagrange reports Rural Lorain County Water Authority sets a 1977 budget of 1,313,260 dollars as its first operating year. Manager Jack Oakley notes estimates are provisional due to no prior operation history. The 12.5 million facility is funded by an 11.5 million loan and a 1 million FHA grant with three years no principal payments. Corbett Walker, secretary treasurer, cites loan interest details.
Spanish pamphlet on retinitis pigmentosa produced by the National RP Foundation is free in Lorain County. Distribution points include the Center for Sightless Elyria and Sister Margarita Rivera Lorain, with orders by writing P.O. Box 4 Avon Lake 4402. The Greater Cleveland RP Foundation chapter meets March 6 at the Cleveland Light Center.
Lorain County and Elyria city schools and government offices including courts will be closed January 17 for Martin Luther King Day. The holiday, set by Ohio law, falls on the third Monday of January each year. Lorain County Community College will observe January 14 with classes canceled.
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