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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1971
Page
20
Councilman at large Scribner Fauver says he will file for re election next week denying mayoral ambitions. Glover plans modest homes near Gulf Road sparking 60 vs 75 foot lot dispute while Klingbeil to build 50 units beside Wilkes Villa prompting a freeze on permits.
William E. Presser Ohio's top Teamster official pleaded guilty in federal court in Cleveland to eight misdemeanor counts of unlawful receipt of payments. He was released on a 5960 dollar bond pending sentencing.
The Greater Lorain Chamber of Commerce hosts its first annual President's Ball at the Lorain Youth Center on Leavitt Road tonight from 8 p.m. to midnight with social hour, breakfast, and Biz Grove orchestra. Eugene Sofranko is acknowledged as outgoing president and Luis Sanchez begins his term. Tickets available at the door.
Soviet Ambassador Anatoly F. Dobrynin has returned from nearly two weeks of consultations in Moscow. He left January 8 to discuss anti-Soviet incidents in Washington and New York attributed largely to the militant Jewish Defense League.
Lois Bielfelt of the Neighborhood House Association reports bright prospects for a Feb 1 opening in Westway Gardens. United Community Services approved $2,000 through June for operation, with five staffers and room for 24 children, pending a state fenced play area requirement and licensing.
Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority receives a $511,000 grant from a U.S. federal program to fund housing activities. The award supports operations and development of affordable housing within the city.
Lorain Democrat Michael Bulzomi 55 filed petitions to run for mayor in the May primary becoming the third Democrat candidate alongside John Ryan and Joseph Zahorec. Bulzomi is a Lorain native, former police officer, head of security at Higbee's Midway Mall, and president of Youth Center Inc. on Leavitt Rd. He is married with three children and serves on the city council.
Lorain Republican Wanda L. Tully, 40, files petitions for the city auditor race in the May primary. She was appointed to the post June 1 by Mayor Woodrow Mathna, succeeding Antone Ushelyi, who resigned to become clerk treasurer of the board of education. Tully previously ran for city treasurer in 1969 and has served as secretary for the Lorain Civil Service Commission and as bookkeeper for the Lorain federal manpower program. She moved to Lorain in 1950 and lives at 824 West 30th Street with her husband Luther and their four sons.
John Daly 18 a supermarket worker linked to a Wednesday fire that destroyed the market faces second degree arson charges in connection with the $400000 blaze reported by UPI. The incident caused extensive damage and prompted investigation by local authorities.
The Elyria Fuller Road project faces a potential handover to the Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority next week if the first phase meets minimum requirements. The 20 low income units, built by Foundation Housing at a total project cost of 1.7 million dollars, would be sold to LMHA in eight phases as completed.
Preliminary hearing on federal charges of armed bank robbery against Marvin F Moon 23 of 1907 Garden St Lorain was continued to Feb 4 by U S Commissioner Clif ford Bruce in Cleveland Moon appeared for The Central Security National Bank robbery Jan 14 The delay was to allow Moon to secure an attorney for his defense.
Alfred G. Nickley a 64 year old former Lorain fire chief indicted for assault with a dangerous weapon will resume Monday Trial Judge LeRoy F Kelly adjourned the case after all testimony was submitted at 3 15 p m The jurors requested a recess until Monday for final arguments and the court charge Nickley alleged to have assaulted customer David Wallick with a plastic replica of a .44 caliber pistol in a dispute over merchandise at Nickley s hobby shop The defense says the weapon was plastic and not real and that Wallick was driving away when Nickley struck him on the ear and threatened to shoot He denies owning a gun and his wife corroborates this position.
An Ethiopian Airlines DC3 with 20 passengers and three crew including five Americans was hijacked on a domestic route. The jet diverted via Khartoum and Cairo to Benghazi where Libyan authorities detained the hijackers and ensured passenger safety with Sudan and Egypt aid.
A state examiner who spent two months auditing Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority books for 1967 to 1976 found no fault with LMHA operations. LMHA chairman Edward Harr said Robert Lambert of Chillicothe reported the audit was good and summarized findings as nothing.
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