FAA map fixes boundaries of Lorain superport project
The FAA issues a map showing fixed boundaries for the proposed super-port near Lorain County, tied to a $26.8 million federal grant. The boundaries include 116 acres owned by Warren Finkel and 93 acres owned by an Elyria firm. the commission says changes would affect federal aid.
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Chronicle-Telegram
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McCray
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Grunda
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Powell
Cleveland
George W. Raike, Inc
Ashland
Rake
Airport Authority
Freezing Rain Causes Widespread Icy Road Conditions
A freezing rain event across Lorain County and surrounding areas created slick roads and multiple accidents. Four fender-benders near Elyria occurred within minutes as ice formed, with a fatal crash near Willard attributed to the conditions. A mid-morning seven-vehicle pileup near Elyria Country Club and a propane truck slide on Rt 113 near Birmingham worsened traffic. Police urged speeds of 15 mph and limited road use. pedestrians faced dangerous surfaces while many were at work. The Weather Bureau forecast warming by this afternoon with a transition to rain and potential snow flurries Thursday.
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Freezing Rain Warns of Dangerous Driving Conditions
Freezing rain is expected with increasing cloudiness and a hazardous driving situation on highways. Tonight will see a change to rain late, with a few thundershowers as temperatures rise slowly. Highs today and lows tonight in the 30s, tomorrow cloudy and warmer with intermittent rain and highs in the upper 30s. Winds east to southeast 10 to 15 mph, increasing late today. Sunset 5 38 p.m. sunrise tomorrow 7 42 a.m. High 24 at 2 p.m. yesterday, low 14 at midnight. Details on page 33.
Ten Miners Trapped In Mount Morris Mine Rescued Nearby
Rescue teams located ten miners trapped underground at the Humphrey No. 7 mine in Mount Morris Pennsylvania after a fire 430 feet underground. Officials said the men were in a safe position and expected to reach the surface soon. The blaze—undetermined origin—started just before 6 a.m. EST, with later updates indicating most crew members had escaped.
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UPI
Christopher Coal Co
Humphrey No. 7
Elmer C. Workman
West Virginia
Consolidation Coal Co
Mannington
W. Va
Here
Workman
Humphrey
Elyria Council Finance Committee Defeats 1% Income Tax Motion
The Elyria City Council finance panel rejected Malcolm McDonald’s proposal to pass a 1 percent income tax, voting down a motion after a four hour discussion. The committee plans another meeting Thursday at 7 30 pm to seek a revenue solution amid talks of a possible referendum and voter misunderstanding of the tax.
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Elyria
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Endum
City Employes Union
Robinson
Judge Wilcox demands more help for Elyria court
Judge Frank M. Wilcox told the Elyria City Council's finance committee that his court needs four new employees and office space in City Hall. He set February 10 as the deadline to grant the increased appropriation or face court action under state law.
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Leonard P. Reichlin
Edwin G. Haywood
Chronicle-Telegram
Lorain County
Elyria Court
Reds flee Yanks in tunnels near Saigon
About 1,500 American infantrymen surrounded a Communist company near Saigon and attacked it with helicopters, fighter-bombers, and artillery. The 100 Chanhun unit hid in spider holes and possibly tunnels, with 10 Communists killed as U.S. forces reported light casualties.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
Two Men Hijack National Flight to Cuba from Florida
Two men aboard National Airlines Flight 64 hijacked the jet over the Everglades, one with a bomb and another with a pistol, forcing the plane to Havana. The NAL incident followed a recent Key West to New York hijack. the aircraft originated in Los Angeles and stopped in Houston en route to New Orleans.
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Rial
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National Air Lines Flight 64
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Tampa
Fidel Castro
U.S
Los Angeles
Houston
Readers propose hijack remedies from trap doors to tranquilizers
The FAA receives varied suggestions from citizens and experts amid rising airline hijackings. Proposals include trap doors in cockpits, double doors with gas, tranquilizer guns, metal detectors, and free Cuba travel, while authorities urge nonviolent safety and emphasize detection limits.
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Wisecracks Mixed With Smart Cookies OpEd Note
An opinion fragment jokes about humor and intelligence in public discourse. It contrasts clever remarks with clever confections as a light critique of wit versus substance. The line hints at social humor rather than a news event.
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