Welfare office overloaded as aids wait long line in Lorain
Nearly 90 people fill the Lorain County Welfare Department reception area waiting for intake and aid. Welfare director Gerard Prinz cites layoffs driving the surge and requests more space. He notes the screening unit will shift to allow new intake staff. five or six new employees are planned. Emergency aid is issued quickly but eligibility rules limit repeated aid within 13 months. Turn to page 2 for continued report.
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Lorain County
Welfare Department
Pring
Prinz
O'Neill blocks Dem bid for partisan bills
Chief Justice C William O'Neill refused to set aside a lower court order stopping six partisan bills by the Democratic controlled Ohio General Assembly He said any of the nine justices could halt the action and noted he was inclined not to issue a stay order against the lower court cites UPI reports from Columbus
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John W. Brown
Attorney General's
High Court
General Assembly
False alarm culprit named by Elyria High students
Elyria Ohio where overcooled students at Elyria High School helped identify the student who pulled a false alarm at 8 20 am. Fire chief Floyd Rumph praised school officials while principal Charles R Miller lauded three students who chose to report the incident as a stand up moment. The incident prompted relocation of more than 2000 students and highlighted a failing student monitor program. The cited pupil was turned over to juvenile authorities as investigations continue.
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Elyna High School
Asst
Floyd Rumph
Elyria Fire Department
Rumph
Charles R. Miller
EHS
Miller
Middle Avenue
Colder Weather With Windy Colder Tonight In Forecast
Colder weather set in with variable clouds and wind as temperatures drop to the 30s this afternoon. Tonight will be much colder with a chance of flurries and lows 15 to 20. Tomorrow remains mostly cloudy and cold with light snow flurries likely. Precipitation chances are 3 percent today and 40 percent tonight. Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph, easing later. Tornadoes strike four Southern states and high winds topple trees in the region.
Coming tomorrow in The Chronicle-Telegram, Super and Ben Hardy
The Chronicle Telegram previews Super Bowl lX with Don Miller’s position-by-position matchups for the Pittsburgh Steelers vs Minnesota Vikings. It also introduces Ben Hardy a Sunday Scene cartoon feature by Kim Baker about Ohio's bicentennial era frontier figures and history, aiming to engage readers with a new illustrated narrative.
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Chronicle-Telegram
C-T
Pittsburgh Steelers
Minnesota Vikings
Don Miller
Ben Hardy
U.S
Ohio
Gene Hardy
Ick
Tracker Dean
Obeyortchim Baker
Ben
Tracker
Patna
Ile
Manella
Anthony Wayne
General St. Clair
Turtle
George Rogers Clark
Chuck Noll
Terry Bradshaw
New Orleans
Happy First Birthday for World’s Only Sextuplets in Cape Town
In CAPE TOWN South Africa UPI reports the world’s only surviving sextuplets turn one. Their mother Susan Rosenkowitz calls the year exhausting and says she is done childbearing. She plans unique outfits to avoid public attention and dismisses further children saying not bloody likely.
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Cape Town
South Africa
UPI
Susan Rosenkowitz
Sant
Gas cutbacks affect Lorain County schools and firms
A breakdown shows Columbia Gas plans fuel reductions up to 40 percent for 37 industrial and 73 commercial customers in Lorain County, with statewide impact on over 2400 users. Elyria and Lorain area schools, water works, plants, and retailers face cuts, prompting administration to prepare for reduced heating and potential measures during weekends.
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Columbia Gas Company
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
PUCO
Lorain County
Ford to idle thousands as plant closures spread nationwide
Ford will shut down 46 plants nationwide for a week with 3 percent of workers laid off amid weak demand. About 14 thousand Ohioans face shutdowns, with Lorain Assembly and Cleveland engine plants hardest hit. Some lines like Avon Lake’s will stay open. recalls and reduced shifts accompany the plan.
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Ford Motor Company
Lorain
Ford
Cour
Pepe Limes
Econoline van Line
Olio
Avon Lake
Controuime
Cleveland
Sandusky
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Chicago
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Senate
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Cincinnati
M. Morris Jackson
Brown
John Gilligan
James A. Rhodes
Harris
Concord. N. Hapi
Fred R. Harris
Oklahoma
Kim Baker
Wm the CT
Simon Kenton
Simon Girty
Bill Rados
Lloyd Mc Tntire
Columbia
Elyria
McIntire
McIntireland
Elyria Schools
Thomas Showalter
Elyria — Prospect
Elyna City
Elyria City Water Works
Jefferson
Elyria Catholic
Northwood
Elyria High
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
JC Penney Co
Higbee's
Midway Mall
Maplewood
Elyria West
Elyria Savings and Trust
Lorain County Savings and Trust
Elyria City Discount Store
Roosevelt School
Lorain Water Works
Lorain Telephone Company
Hawthorne
St. Peter's
Admiral King
Emerson
E and L Transport Company
Lorain Products and Lorain Development Corp
Grafton
Midview
North Ridgeville
Ridgeview High School
Oberlin
Oberlin High School
Frater
Vermilion High School
Powers
Amherst
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Clearview High School
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