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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1971
Page
7
Georgia Governor Lester Maddox says he will market novelty items, including a Lester Maddox Tag doll and a Wake Up America alarm clock, as he steps down next week. The piece notes other social and political rumors involving Lady Jacqueline, Lord Snowdon, and various international figures.
A weather synopsis notes snow tonight over the Northern and mid Rockies and near the Lakes with scattered showers in Florida. Most areas stay clear to partly cloudy, with continued freezing temperatures nationwide. Light snow chances southeast and light rain or snow north and west tomorrow, highs in 30s. East to southeast winds shift to southerly tonight.
Ohio's extended forecast calls for snow flurries and cold across Monday with temperatures in the teens. Tuesday warms into the 30s to near 40s with lingering cold, and Wednesday rises to the upper 30s to 40s with a chance of rain. Lows start in the teens Monday, dip to 5-15 Tuesday, then rebound to the 20s and low 30s by Wednesday.
United Auto Workers Local 995 at Brown Fintube Co. voted unanimously to approve a three year contract negotiated Tuesday with company management. The agreement raises wages and provides fringe benefits, though specific figures were not disclosed. Local officials plan to present the deal for ratification at a rank and file meeting Thursday. The Local comprises about 110 members in Miami.
David O. Frederick, 21, of Parma, was sentenced by Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court Judge August Prynter to one to 15 years in the Ohio Reformatory after a psychiatric report followed a guilty verdict for assault with intent to kill. Patrolman Lawrence Murphy, who warned Frederick to drive carefully, received cuts and bruises when Frederick dragged the officer 1000 feet with his car after a Cleveland chase.
A 1 year old Euclid boy Ronald Bitker died after apparently finding a gun at the home of John S. Lain and firing it at his head while friends watched. Police said the shooting at Euclid General Hospital appeared accidental.
The Chatham Parent-Teacher Association will meet Monday at 8 p.m. at Chatham School. The Chatham Volunteer Fire Department will show a safety film to attendees.
Ohio health department officials anticipate a legal clash with Dayton and Columbus as charter cities that ban fluoridation refuse to comply with a state 1969 law. The dispute hinges on whether the rule applies to all municipalities and when penalties may be pursued, with several cities already moving to fluoridate.
The Western Reserve PTO meets Monday at 8 p.m. in the high school cafeteria. About seventy baton students from the district will perform after the business portion, led by Mrs. Donald McNeal and head majorette Patty Leimeister. Solo routines feature Leimeister Tina Watkins and Gina Van Coutingham. beginner classes will demonstrate. five majorettes present a special routine and the Western Reserve Marching Corps will perform.
Carl Breyley was named president of the Black River Board of Education after being selected for the post. He takes the helm as the district faces ongoing budget and curriculum issues and will lead meetings and policy decisions.
A Justice Department survey released March 15, 1970, shows 42 percent of inmates serve time for crimes, 37 percent await trial, and 17 percent await arraignment or transfer. Across 4 037 jails, age averages rise. 85 percent lack recreational facilities and half lack medical care. The Law Enforcement Assistance Administration vows to use the data to reform the system. Color photography is noted as invented by Gabriel Lippmann in 1891.
Milan A first aid refresher course finished by 31 Eric Huron Ottawa Vocational Education instructors. Mrs. Beryl Couch RN EHOVE nurse and Mark Weaver of the Erie County American Red Cross led the session. Several instructors now work with EHOVE students in a skill development lab focused on first aid techniques.
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