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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1973
Page
7
Cleveland aims to finish a 6.5 million street lighting upgrade this year though crime numbers rise. Police credit and blame mix for crime trends while officials note limited impact from lighting alone. Burned out bulbs persist, with neighborhood groups aiding spot checks and rapid repairs.
Acting Ohio State Fire Marshal David Lucht ruled Elyria Fire Prevention Bureau's fire code violations at Stone's Kiddyland 218 Cleveland St. must be corrected. The Stone couple contest alleged misreporting while facing requirements for exit doors, guard rails, an approved evacuation plan, and ceiling fireproofing with a 30 day compliance window.
In Lorain County no London flu cases are reported by health chief Dr. Marion Fisher, while Cuyahoga County sees a few cases. CDC notes at least 18 states report outbreaks of the London flu, but local reporting remains weak and symptoms differ from intestinal flu. California shows the highest impact with 18 flu deaths.
Ohio Consumer Protection Division warned shoppers about “gift a gram” offers tied to purchases. Salesmen lure customers to offices to claim free gifts then push inflated-priced merchandise with harsh financing and long memberships, bypassing cooling-off rules.
Cleveland's harbor division plans a waterfront paradise for boating and recreation but lacks money equipment and authority. Painter complains erosion and neglect, noting a $60,000 budget funds only six parking attendants, no commissioner for five years, and no access to a bulldozer or truck.
Ludwig M. Tiny Pincura was chosen president of the county commission beginning his fifth consecutive four year term. He was re elected last November along with Fred M. Ritenauer who starts his second term. Jeresmo J. Keron, the retiring president, has two years remaining. The commission also reappointed Dominick A Dellisanti as county administrator and Thomas St Marie as clerk, with existing staff retained. Dellisanti said the first major act will set appropriations for operation of county departments.
Elyria police warn merchants to watch for cashing checks taken in a burglary at the Center For Sightless on Oberlin Road. A 600-pound safe was moved from the building, later found by children near South Park. it had been forced open and contained about $100 and several checks stamped Center For Sightless. Police recovered scattered papers. the burglary was reported around 2:30 am.
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