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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1999
Page
2
Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots shifting to southwest with scattered snow showers in the eastern half. Waves 3 to 5 feet in ice free areas, easing to 2 to 4 feet. Sunrise today, sunset today, sunrise tomorrow, sunset tomorrow at 5:24 p.m.
In Washington the impeachment trial of President Clinton faces uncertain odds as Republicans push the case while Democrats seek witnesses and rules. The Senate majority favors Clinton on math, but bipartisan fault lines emerge as questions of witnesses and testimony arise amid charged rhetoric.
Taft discussed several potential posts with White including director of Public Safety but no formal offer was made. White, who has led the prosecutor's office since 1980 and is serving his fifth term, plans to run again in 1994 after a close 1994 race against U.S. Rep. Sherrod Brown.
Clinton era debate widens as Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott rebukes Democrats for commenting on the case. New York Democrat Charles Schumer and Alaska Republican Frank Murkowski offer opposing views on the impeachment proceedings and the case's presentation to jurors.
Ambulance drivers practice defensive driving as icy roads slow response times and intersections stay hazardous. A driver was rescued from a snow plow after a crash, while another man was injured shoveling snow. The National Weather Service forecasts flurries, with milder weekend temperatures and potential flooding as ice melts.
Oberlin Langston Middle School students stay home as a water main on North Main Street disrupts operations. School board president James Schaum notes five snow days used. closure may not add class time if not districtwide. City water crews prepare to work through the weekend to restore service, weather complicating repairs. Other Oberlin schools plan to hold classes.
Fire officials issued a warning after about 500 gallons of gasoline entered a kerosene tank at a station in Eaton Township. No injuries. one small fire occurred at a residence on Butternut Ridge Road, controlled by the occupant. The station refunded the customer and ensured safe kerosene supply.
Fire Lt. David Igneczi urged residents to locate and unearth hidden hydrants as Elyria endures a snowier season. Star Geib of Elyria Township uncovered a hydrant in front of her home, saying neighbors’ safety and lives matter. More than 2400 hydrants line the city streets, many buried under deep snow this year.
City officials urge residents to shovel sidewalks and create clear paths to sewers and drains ahead of a thaw. Tim Coey warns against parking on streets for more than 48 hours and asks not to dump snow into streets while urging removal of high piles to improve visibility.
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