Defiant Hall Honored Despite Iranian Captivity Lessons
Joe Hall, held in Iran for eight to nine months, endured harsh prison conditions and torture but remained defiant. His mother-in-law Patricia Boggs of Elyria described long sleepless hours, forced mail seizures, and missing belongings while he refused to bow to captors. She noted his resolve to reveal the truth and his desire to return home to simplicity and family.
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Joe Hall
Patricia Boggs
Elyria
Joe
Hall
Ernie Takas
Takas
Sondra
Cherlyan
Hostages prepare for return as trauma warnings rise
Freed American captives will fly to the United States Sunday for two days of private family reunions at West Point near New York. Doctors warn they show post traumatic stress signs, sleep loss, and mood swings from 444 days in captivity, with some noting beatings but no visible wounds.
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Wiesbaden
West Germany
UPI
United States
Pentagon
U.S
West Point
N.Y
Thayer Hotel
Academy Grounds
Jerome Korcak
State Department
Korcak
Ther
Jack Canon
Iran
Washington
New York
Edward Koch
Koch
Cardinal Terence Cooke
City Hall
McGuire Air Force Base
New Jersey
Dover Air Force Base
Delaware
Donald R. Hohman
Anna
Frankfurt
Hohman
Cleveland Board balks at Waldrip aimed budget control
Cleveland Board of Education rejects Desegregation Administrator Donald Waldrip's bid to take over budget planning for 1981. The board, citing elected authority, aims to meet a budget cut deadline while Waldrip orders submission of all budget data and assigns Ernst and Whitney to assist. The dispute precedes possible U.S. District Judge Battisti intervention.
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Cleveland School Board
Waldrip
Cleveland
UPI
Cleveland Board of Education
Donald Waldrip
U.S
Frank Battisti
Battisti
Peter Carlin
Board of Education
John E. Gallagher
Gallagher
Carlin
Ernst and Whitney
Cleveland Public Schools
Federal District Court
Subpoena mixup hinders key Faymore witness search
A clash between the State Medical Board and Lorain County Sheriff's Office delays finding Julio DeLeon, Faymore's personal assistant, in a drug case against Dr. Leonard Faymore. Medical board hearings in Columbus pause and resume March 9 as the state aims to prove a professional association with DeLeon violated medical law. DeLeon had prior misdemeanor convictions for practicing medicine without a license and related penalties. The probe stalled as the state seeks DeLeon testimony to support the turnover of charges.
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State Medical Board
Lorain County Sheriff's Department
Leonard Faymore
Chronicle-Telegram
Julio DeLeon
Faymore
Medical Board
Columbus
DeLeon
Doctors Clinic
Eaton Township
the Medical Board
Elyria
Dacif
Inflation slows slightly in 1980 to 12.4 percent
UPI reports December prices rose 1.1 percent and full year inflation reached 12.4 percent, the second worst since World War II after 1946. The Labor Department notes higher mortgage rates and energy and food costs drove the December rise, with 1980’s rate above Carter’s initial 10.4 percent projection.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Consumer price index and rising costs in December
The report shows a 1967 to December CPI of 258.4, with annual increases across food and beverages 10.1 percent housing 13.7 percent and transport 14.7 percent. December food costs up 1 percent and housing up 1.3 percent due to higher mortgage rates.
Weekend Weather Forecast Mostly Cloudy With Snow Flurries
The outlook shows mostly cloudy skies through Saturday with scattered snow flurries. Temperatures reach the low to mid 30s Saturday, tonight’s low in the mid 20s, and a 36 percent chance of precipitation through Saturday. Winds will be west at 10 to 20 mph, sunrise is 7:47 a.m., sunset 5:32 p.m. Details on Page 3.
Elyria Firefighters Union Eye Strike Vote Tonight
Elyria IAFF Local 474 is expected to authorize a strike tonight as negotiations with the city stall over economic terms. IAFF President Joseph Gaughan says the union may approve strike action if the latest proposal remains unacceptable.
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Elyria
Bruce Vernys
C-T
City
International Association of Fire Fighters Local 474
IAFF
Joseph Gaughan
Gaughan
Shilling
Elyria Police Patrolmen’s Association
EPPA
Ray Riley
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Defiant Hall
Richard Queen
Mrs. Boggs
Pilla
Lorain
Anthony M. Pilla
Don Cholley
St. John, Bosco Catholic Church
Parma Heights
Lorain Catholic High School
John Fazio
Bruce German
Abby Wets
Re Ascot
Nnot
Pete Shilling
Hus
American Federation of State
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