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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1974
Page
1
San Francisco police pursue a two or more man team after four random Monday night shootings in quiet neighborhoods left 10 killed in three months. Victims were white, targeted at random. survivors include Roxanne McMillan 23 in critical condition. Code named Operation Zebra, the manhunt spans the city with a large alert.
President Nixon prepares a televised State of the Union addressing Congress amid Watergate pressures. He spent seven days at Camp David refining the speech, aiming to reassure lawmakers and the nation of his ability to govern. Aides call the address crucial as impeachment questions loom and the nation faces energy and economic challenges.
Yesterday Elyria workers hushed the town as drizzle washed air and streets. Puddles in the Broad Street alley show the job began, with sunshine expected to dry the town today. Photo by Carl Skalak Jr.
UPI reports rising violence as a nationwide trucker strike looms at midnight amid a government plan to boost fuel allocations and reimburse rising costs. ICC talks hinge on a potential settlement while independent groups and area drivers clash with authorities over fuel prices and safety.
Pheasant Run Village Development Corp. in LaGrange Township sold the 748 acre Pheasant Run complex at a sheriff's foreclosure sale for 1 million, the minimum bid, with Consumers Marketing Services Inc. as holder of the first mortgage and only bidder. Howard Krauss said the operation will continue and development is planned by either Consumers Marketing or another interested developer. four prospects are negotiating. Monchein will stay on as general manager, overseeing some 2000 lots originally planned for mobile home development with extensive recreational facilities.
Judge Henry T. Webber says juvenile delinquents in Lorain County are becoming rougher and more vicious even as overall 1973 case numbers show only a slight rise. Violations of probation, break ins, assaults on teachers, random violence, and two high school post event stabbings are noted. Referrals to the Ohio Youth Commission rose from 68 to 74, while probation violations jumped from 82 to 147 amid tighter policies. Total official and unofficial cases climbed from 2,561 in 1972 to 2,934 in 1973, driven mainly by traffic cases. auto thefts and truancy declined. New court rules since July 1, 1972 ensure defense counsel, increasing trial time for juveniles.
Cooler conditions and partly cloudy skies tonight with a low in the low to mid 30s. Tomorrow turns cloudy and cool with a shower chance. high in the upper 40s to lower 50s. A 10 percent tonight and 30 percent tomorrow for precipitation, southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Details on Page E-6.
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