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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1978

Page

3

Elvis Birthday Observed With Tears In Memphis Crowd

Elvis Presley fans gathered in Memphis to mark what would have been his 43rd birthday, while Punk icons the Sex Pistols performed to a smaller crowd. About 9,600 fans attended memorial events at Graceland and the Cook Convention Center weekend exhibits.

Memphis Tenn Elvis Presley Presley Elvis Missy Bynum Johnny Rotten Fairgrounds Cook Convention Center Jey Ed Say Columbus Ohio Graceland

Carter renews oil import fee threat in energy talks

President Carter, despite securing a Senate energy committee commitment to a new energy push, renews threats to impose oil import fees if Congress fails to act. Secretary Schlesinger met Carter before departing for Morocco and Saudi Arabia to discuss energy and development plans.

Washington Carter Senate Energy Committee Congress Orgy James Schlesinger Morocco Saudi Arabia Schlesinger Sen. Jackson House Senate Jackson Conress

Snowbound Ohio reels from winter storm power outages

Snow caused widespread outages in Lorain Medina and surrounding counties with ice and three to four foot drifts. Roads iced and blocked by cave ins hindered travel as nearly six inches fell at Cleveland Hopkins and airports faced delays.

Sheffield Lake Lorain Mira Lorain County Ohio Edison Lorain-Medina New London Norwalk Infirmary Road Annis Road Russia Road Amherst Franklin Fairfield Delaware Union Madison Licking Pickaway Fairfield County Roy Reed Canton City Cleveland Hopkins International Airport Allegheny Airlines David Shipley Las Vegas Pittsburgh

Flynt offers $1 million reward for Kennedy truth

Hustler publisher Larry Flynt, now invoking religion, runs full page ads in ten Sunday papers offering a $1 million reward for information on a conspiracy behind President John F Kennedy's assassination in Dallas. He personally guarantees the reward for tips leading to arrest, conviction, or information helpful to uncovering the truth.

Dallas UPI Hustler Magazine Larry Flynt John F. Kennedy Kennedy Flynt Dallas Morning News Tam Minnesota Hubert Humphrey Ruth Carter Stapleton Carter Hustler Chic

New Trib debuts in New York amid star-studded launch

The Trib hits the newsstands amid a midnight send-off with hundreds of well wishers. Publisher Leonard Saffir proclaims a new journalistic idea whose time has come. Celebrities including Lee Radziwill Kurt Vonnegut and Judy Collins attend a birth pangs bash at midtown offices. Lead page proclaims Peace for Israel and Carter’s Lap as the subhead.

New York the Trib UPN UPI Trib Leonard Saffir The Lee Radziwill Kurt Vonnegut Judy Collins Israel Carter

Minister may face rape charge in Chester County

A Chester County prosecutor indicated a Methodist minister from Radnor may be rearrested and charges refiled for a rape alleged to have occurred Oct 24 on an East Goshen Township woman. The preliminary hearing was dismissed for insufficient evidence, and the decision to refile depends on the victim's willingness to testify.

West Chester. Pa UPT Chester County Dolores Troiani Kenneth Tilliams Radnor Williams Radnor United Methodist Church East Goshen Township Malvern John R. Blackburn Michael Kean Troiani

Dollar rises as Fed raises discount rate. gold falls

The dollar strengthened across Europe after the U S Federal Reserve raised its discount rate to 6 5 percent. Gold declined by one dollar in Zurich and London while exchange rates moved higher in Frankfurt Paris Amsterdam and other cities. Otmar Emminger of West Germany's Bundesbank called the move useful for easing markets. West German officials hoped higher U S rates would draw speculative money away from Frankfurt.

London UPI U.S Federal Reserve Bank Frankfurt Zurich Amsterdam Brussels Paris Milan Citibank Otmar Emminger Bundesbank Central Bank Basel Federal Reserve Action

Worker seeks smoke free office at Veterans Hospital

Lanny Vickers, a Seattle Veterans Hospital employee, sues for 20000 dollars in damages and a smoke free work area claiming severe health effects from cigarette smoke. His attorney says the hospital has not responded to requests for a smoke free workspace in U S District Court.

Seattle UPS Veterans Hospital Lanny Vickers U.S Eugene Moen Vickers

Utility tax overcharges by Ohio utilities cited in study

A Washington based Environmental Action Foundation study, via Ohioans for Utility Reform, says Ohio seven major private electric utilities overcharged customers for federal income taxes by 59.6 million dollars in 1976 and 21.9 million in 1975. The Ohio Edison Co led 1976 overcharges at 29.4 million. The report notes overcharges stem from allowable tax breaks and accounting methods and cites air pollution violations by Ohio Edison and Consolidated Edison of New York, with Cleveland Electric Dominating Co and others facing high residential rates in Ohio.

Columbus UPI Environmental Action Foundation Washington Ohio U.S Ohio Group The Ohio Edison Co Doneral Ohioans For Utility Reform Electric Cos Cleveland Electric Dominating Co Karl Rudolph Consolidated Edison Co New York Southern Ohio Electric Co

Wall Street opens with broad 1978 stock decline

Opening prices showed a sharp early slide as the Dow Jones industrial average dropped 7.63 points to 785.86 in the first half hour. Declines outpaced advances about four to one among NYSE listed issues on the New York market.

New York

Terrorist Firebomb Attacks Hit Rome and Reggio Calabria

Italian rightists fired Molotov cocktails at a Rome Communist Party headquarters the editor of Tl Messaggero and the office of the Continuous Struggle group in Reggio Calabria. No major damage occurred as fires were quickly extinguished amid a violent weekend that left two rightists dead and several wounded.

Rome UPI Communist Party Tl Messaggero Continuous Struggle Reggio Calabria

Women Insured at Higher Rates than Men Says Survey

NEW YORK AP The American Council on Life Insurance reports 47 percent of those surveyed believe women should carry as much life insurance as men, up from 29 percent in 1968. Women own about 350 billion in life insurance, with 150 percent growth from 1965 to 1975. In Naples a caller from the New Revolutionary Justice movement warned of attacks on police if the truth about a shooting is not told following leftist demonstrations. The incident left Hecchioni dead or gravely wounded. a group called Armed Nuclei for Territorial Counterpower claimed responsibility for the raid. Rightists retaliated with violence across Rome and other cities, injuring suspects, burning vehicles, and firing shots. Lorain County Farm Bureau reports market bids: Wheat 2.35, corn 1.89, oats 1.30, soybeans 5.45 per bushel.

New York American Council Council Naples New Revolutionary Justice Movement Stefano Recchioni Hecchioni Italian Social Movement Armed Nuclei For Territorial Counterpower Rome Hitler Youth Movement Lorain County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association, Inc Iday

Teacher and son embark on 1240 mile bike ride

Agatha Hoover-Walter, a Roanoke Ind area art teacher, and her 12 year old son Eddie completed a 1240 mile bicycle trip from Williantic Conn to Roanoke over 25 days. They said the trip was chosen to see the country and spend time together.

Roanoke Ind Agatha Hoover-Walter Eddie Willi- Tantic

Grain price report from Ohio elevators summarizes bids

Grain COLUMBUS UPI reports average cash prices paid to farmers in Ohio by grain elevators after the markets closed Friday through today. Northeast values: No 3 wheat 2.42, No 2 shelled corn 1.92, No 2 oats 1.40, No 1 soybeans 5.49. Northwest: No 2 wheat 2.49, No 2 shelled corn 1.97, No 2 oats 1.40, No 1 soybeans 5.37. Central: No 2 wheat 2.54, No 2 shelled corn 1.98, No 2.0403 1.55, No 1 soybeans 5.63. Trend: No 7 wheat higher. No 2 shelled corn, oats, and No 1 soybeans unchanged.

Columbus UPI Ohio Northeast Ohio Northwest Ohio

Chronicle Telegram ad and subscription rates note

An Elyria Lorain Chronicle Telegram page lists pricing and delivery details for daily and Sunday editions, with mail rates and city contact numbers. Includes addresses and numbers for Lorain and Cleveland offices and a year subscription rate.

Elyna Lorait

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