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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 2009
Page
1
After 22 days of fighting in the Gaza Strip Israel announces a cease-fire. President Ehud Olmert says Hamas was hit hard and goals achieved as more than 1,100 Palestinians are reported killed, about half of them civilians.
Ice from Lake Erie clogged pipelines Saturday causing shortages and lower pressure across Avon Avon Lake Sheffield Lake Sheffield Village North Ridgeville and Rural Lorain County Water Authority customers. Avon Lake Water Department official John Knipper said two intake pipes normally bring in 50 to 54 million gallons but Saturday only about 4 million gallons entered the plant. Water pressure dropped notably in the southeast quadrant of Avon Lake. Residents were urged to conserve water through the end of today.
Kellie Glenn 42 of Cleveland and her infant son were treated and released after their SUV collided with a Lorain fire truck returning from a blaze. The crash at Elyria Avenue and East 35th Street occurred around 2 25 p m when Glenn ran a stop sign.
President-elect Barack Obama begins the four day inaugural celebration with a whistle stop rail trip retracing Lincoln’s 1861 path from Philadelphia to Washington. He urges national unity, cites Lincoln and King, and thanks Biden for joining from Delaware. The journey honors history while signaling urgent action ahead.
Clearview High School junior Allyson Czarney will attend Barack Obama’s inauguration in Washington DC. A seventh teen, she was nominated by a sixth grade teacher for the Congressional Youth Leadership Council after a statewide conference and will join a three day leadership event focused on public speaking and future leadership.
In Cleveland Palace Theatre and Lorain Palace will simulcast Barack Obama’s swearing in. Playhouse Square asked Frost-Nixon producers for permission to lower a large screen over the stage set. Doors open 10 45 a m to 2 p m with free telecasts of the 44th president’s oath.
Elyria's McKinley Elementary teacher Dawn Neely Randall uses the inauguration to finish weeks of civics study. Students have explored slavery lynchings bombings and hangings through books essays and poetry to understand the historic and healing moment.
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