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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1974
Page
9
ERA backers press for passage as they line up votes within the Ohio Senate aiming for another chance this session. Supporters rally behind equal rights language while opposing factions weigh potential amendments and procedural hurdles.
Vocal backers say the Equal Rights Amendment now has enough votes to clear Ohio’s last hurdle in the Senate committee. Ohio AFL-CIO leader Frank King and Gov. John Gilligan join a Capitol rally as sponsors Sen Marigene Valiquette and allies push for a quick committee and floor vote to ratify, potentially making Ohio the 31st state.
US Rep Charles A Mosher of Oberlin told reporters a 60 per cent chance exists the House Judiciary Committee will recommend impeachment if evidence shows the House is about to vote. He said Nixon should resign for the nation’s good if impeachment appears likely, and he predicted Nixon’s leadership damage from Watergate and tax disclosures. He also noted GOP rivals and campaign funding reform and said he will seek reelection in 1974.
Lorain County Golden Acres Home in Amherst received cited noncompliance for not meeting state deadlines for fire alarm and sprinkler systems. The Ohio Department of Commerce listed 116 nursing homes not in compliance. Fire marshal inspections noted missing systems and unsigned contracts, with bids pending and plans claimed as in Columbus.
Police released composites of two armed robbers linked to Dec 28 and a later hold up at Fisher-Fazio stores near Elyria police station and Mitway Mall. Eyewitnesses described the suspect as pockmarked and finely featured, with detectives noting a single man may have committed both crimes.
McKinley School Principal Richard Dargo and fourteen mothers clashed over delaying opening time from 8:30 am to later in daylight for safety. Dargo refused, citing crossing guard disruption, while parents urged uniform late arrivals citing danger from muggers and traffic in the dark.
Gov John J Gilligan voiced serious reservations about a new public financing bill by State Rep Don Pease. The plan offers a 100 percent tax credit for campaign contributions, with caps for single and joint filers, potentially costing the state about 1 million dollars in year one. Gilligan urged careful study amid concerns over revenue loss during an energy crisis.
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