Hostages thank America after release from Iran captivity
Forty one of fifty two freed hostages met reporters at West Point to thank Americans for support. Bruce Laingen led the first news conference in Eisenhower Hall praising resilience and noting the eight servicemen killed in the failed rescue. He thanked Canada and small town America for their help and looked forward to President Reagan. Some hostages face severe mental strain. one attempted suicide in captivity.
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Ex-hostage Joe Hall heads to D C ceremonies
Joe Hall one of 41 of 52 former hostages appeared at a West Point press conference before reporters and photographers. He and his wife Cherlynn spoke on CBS-TV about returning home and his wish for overseas duty but not a Mid East assignment. Chronicle-Telegram covered the event with Kathy Byland and John Kenney.
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Chronicle-Telegram
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John Kenney
Indonesian liner Tampomas-2 sinks with 900 feared dead
An engine room fire disabled Tampomas-2 sank in rough seas off Makassar Strait near Jakarta. About 1,135 believed aboard, 174 saved by Sangihe and Jerome. Navy says 960 remain aboard and little hope for rescue as heavy rains hinder operations.
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Weather forecast outlook with snow flurries possible
The forecast calls for cloudy conditions through Wednesday with a 30 percent chance of snow flurries. Tonight low near 20, highs in the upper 20s through Wednesday, and a 30 percent chance of precipitation each day. A 1:15 p.m. reading shows a high of 52 degrees and a 7 a.m. low of 37 degrees. Details on Page A-3.
Elyria Names Anthony Logar Next Police Chief
Elyria appoints Anthony J. Logar 48 as police chief at a Monday council meeting. Logar, a 1962 recruit and former sergeant, will lead a department of seven full time and six part time officers with a $21,416 salary. He praised serving the community and aims to adapt to the smaller city department.
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William F. Mahoney
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Elyria
Paul Brand
New tax rates released for Lorain county districts
County Auditor Julian A. Pijor released Lorain county tax rates showing 22 districts with lower rates, 15 higher, and 29 unchanged. While residents may have hoped for a reduction, the composite factor for district valuations means bills may rise even with steady rates. The Elyria example shows a 10 percent state reduction and additional residential cuts still yield a higher half year tax than last year, with effects likely only seen in the 1982 reappraisal.
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Firefighters consider walkout as Elyria unions vote
Elyria firefighters and non uniformed workers edge toward strikes as AFSME Local 277 and IAFF Local 474 officials prepare ballots. Chief negotiator Pete Shilling says risk of a walkout is real with a mediator set for Thursday and council action possible Monday.
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