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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1984
Page
3
Howard K. Smith narrates an hour long film "New Jersey The Way We Are" showing state trends for 1980s. The program examines population shifts to the south and suburban migration, to air January 26 on public television.
Pravda criticizes Zhao Ziyang's US trip, saying Washington shows no interest in solving China's problems. Ovchinnikov notes US officials framed ties with Beijing as serving shared strategic interests, while Zhao avoids confirming yet does not deny it.
Andrei Sakharov petitioned the European security conference for medical help for his wife Yelena Bonner who has suffered repeated heart attacks and is gravely ill. The appeal was to be circulated by conference attendees per Expressen Sweden.
Four of Colombia's top generals resigned in protest of the government's peace outreach to leftist guerrillas and move to renew ties with Cuba. The army and air force commanders and the chiefs of staff resigned, following Defense Minister Fernando Landazabal's resignation after criticizing amnesty talks.
German writer Guenter Grass, at his West Berlin home, criticizes U S deployment of new missiles in Europe as a sign of a mindless arms race with the Soviet Union. He notes West Germans feel disappointed but not anti American, while joining fellow intellectuals against the plan. Grass is known for The Tin Drum Cat and Mouse and Dog Years.
Honduran military supports a regional commander who said he knew three days before a U S Army helicopter was forced down near the Honduran Nicaragua border. State Department officials doubt advance word was given. Chief Warrant Officer Jeffry C Schwab the helicopter pilot was killed by Nicaraguan gunfire on January 11 after a forced landing about 200 yards from the border in Honduras.
A 36 year old man was sentenced to up to 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to attempted murder in the February 2 1983 shooting of bus driver Hattie M Smith in Cuyahoga County. Smith 41 was shot in the forehead and hand aboard a Regional Transit Authority bus after asking Williams to exit for using an old transfer.
Cleveland police seek 61 year old recluse Michael Michalonok who vanished after his sister Anna Michalonek, 68, died. Authorities say no foul play is suspected in Anna’s death but the case cannot close until Michael is found. Michael is a machinist who previously lived with Anna in their family home bought in 1935.
A harsh cold snap grips the Great Lakes to Rockies with subzero readings in Ohio from zero to 7 below, wind chills 25 to 40 below. High pressure to the north pushes colder air tonight, with record lows possible by Saturday morning.
The National Weather Service warns of cold weather across much of the country Saturday. Rain is expected in the Northwest and Southeast, with light snow over the Northeast and rain along the Pacific Northwest coast and much of Texas. Partly cloudy skies cover the Gulf Coast, while northern and western counties face bitterly cold conditions near 10 below in the southeast. Sunny but very cold conditions persist Saturday with highs from 5 to 15.
Partly cloudy Sunday and Monday with a warming trend into Tuesday. Highs will reach the 20s Sunday and 30s Monday and Tuesday. Lows Sunday from zero to 10 above, Monday 10 to 20, Tuesday upper teens to 20s. A chance of rain or snow develops Tuesday.
The forecast notes westerly winds 10 to 15 knots tonight turning to southwesterly 10 to 20 knots Saturday. The lake remains mostly ice covered, affecting travel and marine activity.
The Ohio Lottery daily game The Number drew 314 with Pick 4 2384. Ohio reported earnings of 143,016 from daily game wagers on sales of 1,021,174, while winners shared 878,158. Pick 4 sales were 151,397 with 68,145 to winners. Pennsylvania Daily Lottery drew 9-5-5.
James W. Heiple 59 of Northfield was struck by passing train cars while working on a Conrail diesel engine at the Macedonia yard and left in critical condition at Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital. Police report cites the 4 45 a m incident time.
Washington AP says the Interior Department’s buffalo emblem has returned to facing left ending a Watt era rightward tilt. A Clark era change, reportedly made months ago, now appears unnoticed by reporters. World Wildlife Fund pledges 200000 dollars to assist China’s Giant Panda rescue amid severe bamboo shortages.
Consumer groups and AT&T criticize FCC action delaying access fees from April to mid 1985. The unanimous decision shields onetime $2 monthly costs but halts a planned long distance rate cut. A final vote is due next Wednesday with no anticipated changes.
Labor Secretary Raymond Donovan remands William Pensyl’s case to an administrative law judge. Pensyl, fired for refusing to work without a respirator, argues his dismissal violated the Energy Reorganization Act provisions. The judge had dismissed the claim, and the reconsideration orders a new review.
A 29 year old industrial real estate salesman David J. Kramer will lead a city campaign to back a new steel bar mill. He will spend at least $50,000 of his own money. Mayor Voinovich and Council President Forbes support the project and plan to use a $75 million Urban Development Action Grant as a subsidy loan to Bar Mill Development Group of Muskogee Oklahoma. Opponents include United Steel Workers and former Mayor Dennis Kucinich who forced a citywide vote on February 7.
Cuya hoga County commissioners certified data to the county auditor as a prerequisite to a May 8 vote on a $150 million domed stadium proposal. A final ballot placement vote must occur by February 23, with funding to come from increased property taxes.
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