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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1974
Page
1
In Elyria, Cascade Pattern Co. workers built about ten wooden toys for Murray Ridge School during the holidays, each employee crafting one piece. Zoeanne Zito, 9, favors a yellow racer among the jets trains and cars photographed by Gene Krebs.
A 25 year old woman, Susan Rosenkowitz, gave birth to sextuplets at Mowbray Maternity Hospital by cesarean section. The six babies, three boys and three girls, weighed 22 to 40 pounds combined in a nine month pregnancy. The birth followed fertility drug treatment and extensive medical care. Security was heightened as doctors reported the babies appear well formed and developing normally.
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger flew to the Middle East with urgency to salvage Israel Egypt troop withdrawal talks. Egypt rejected a plan, artillery duels raged at the Suez front, and Syria reported clashes on the Golan Heights while Israel denied casualties. Kissinger planned discussions in Madrid and Aswan with Sadat and Cortina before possible visits to Jordan, Saudi Arabia, or Syria.
Cold and cloudy with a chance of snow tonight and tomorrow. Lows 10 to 15 tonight and highs in the 20s tomorrow. Precipitation probability 40 percent. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph tonight, on Lake Erie north to northwest 14 to 23 knots with 4 to 8 foot waves. Extended outlook shows fair skies Sunday and Monday, next chance of snow Tuesday, lows in the teens with five to 10-degree readings in the northwest. Sunset 6 16 pm, sunrise 8 52 am. Air Pollution Index 4 Excellent.
Harshaw Chemical Co in Elyria must finish river pollution cleanup under a consent decree filed in Cleveland. The company has until December 31, 1976 to meet final abatement limits, with interim targets by June 30, 1975. Monitoring equipment must be installed within 180 days of finalization.
Snow and freezing rain created hazardous road conditions last night and again tonight with mid 30s by day and single digits at night. Dozens of fender benders reported as schools in Wellington Western Reserve New London Black River and Ashland County areas canceled classes. Stores across the region ran low on rock salt and snow shovels while a Pittsfield fire on Hughes Road caused damage estimated at 000.
Elyria UAW Local 780 officials walked out of a Fisher Body Plant bargaining session. Shop chairman Clarence Bender said he would seek a five day strike authorization from Detroit UAW headquarters, with a strike deadline if no contract is reached. Local 789 represents about 2,600 hourly workers at the Telegraph Road plant.
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