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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1975
Page
1
Elyria Mayor Leonard Reichlin responds to LMHA objections on a proposed east side link via Second and Third Street bridges and West River Parkway. He says no spaces will be taken and compensatory parking is undecided while HUD must approve the plan.
Elyria officials claim new bridges and the West River Parkway are finished despite objections that could delay funding. Costs rise by hundreds of thousands with greater congestion on East Avenue as planners push ahead with a timetable and urban renewal measures.
A mild day brings outdoor play as Scott Smith 11 and Julie Smith 10, children of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Smith of 234 Eastern Heights Blvd, engage in a brotherly rebound contest outside the playground at McKinley School. The scene captures small fry recreation with a C-T photo by Cari Skalak Jr.
Columbia Gas of Ohio seeks PUCO approval to immediately cut gas deliveries to commercial and smaller industrial users. The plan would affect 40 industrial and 1,561 commercial customers statewide, including Lorain County sites such as Lorain County Community College and Oberlin College. Industrial cuts reach 55 percent. commercial cuts up to 40 percent in winter and 15 percent rest of year. Local officials, schools, and city services anticipate disruptions and seek contingency measures.
A low flying unidentified aircraft released a misty odor resembling alfalfa weevil spray over homes north of South Webster, Ohio. About 56 people were evacuated as residents reported skin irritation and nausea. the mist cleared within about three hours. Kenneth Bostick, head of the local volunteer fire department, described the eerie fog spreading from a mile by a mile and a half area. Coworkers and farmers noted frightened children and eye, nose, throat irritation as locals debated the cause.
A coal truck tipped at 7:14 a.m. on RL two and a half miles north of Wellington, spilling about 50,000 pounds of coal near the roadway. Driver Dennis Freug of Sugarcreek suffered scalp wounds and was admitted to Oberlin Allen. Patrolmen and Ohio State Highway Garage workers assisted on scene for hours.
In Baltimore area St Teresa Church Sheffield discusses allowing girls to serve at the altar against traditional rules. Diocesan officials cite liturgical constraints though exceptions arise due to lack of male servers. Parish priests acknowledge evolving practices and note female roles in other liturgical tasks.
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