Ex Browns Star Walter Johnson Dies at 56
Former Cleveland Browns defensive standout Walter Johnson, who played from 1965 to 1976, dies of a massive heart attack at age 56. The obituary notes his long NFL tenure and impact on the team.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1999
Page
1
Former Cleveland Browns defensive standout Walter Johnson, who played from 1965 to 1976, dies of a massive heart attack at age 56. The obituary notes his long NFL tenure and impact on the team.
Elyria Park and Rec continues its summer concert series with Mike Moore performing light rock at 11 30 a m on Ely Square. National City Bank sponsors the event.
A fragmented OCR page lists sections and topics across sections such as horoscope auctions lottery bridge movies business op ed comics opinion deaths and sports. The text hints at a multi section newspaper layout with page references and topic tags rather than a cohesive story.
Cleveland selected Andre Miller at No. 8 and Trajan Langdon at No. 11, pairing two proven winners to bolster the lineup. GM Jim Paxson lauded the picks as quality additions as fans watched Miller receive mixed cheers and Langdon boos at Gund Arena.
King's Woods residents refuse to yield as a preservation group plans next steps to block Jerzy Bishop's 200+ home project on a 75 acre tract between Ashland Avenue and Leavitt Road. Council members show no new support for eminent domain after June vote. Kopronica, a ward candidate, leads residents in backing preservation and warns of higher city costs if development proceeds.
In Oberlin a 59 year old man, Raymond Perry, was stabbed to death by Caryle BE Howe, his live in girlfriend. The crime occurred at night, Howe called 911 claiming Perry had fallen on a knife, later changing her story. Autopsy found a single stab wound to the heart. Howe, arraigned with a $50,000 bond, pleaded not guilty and remains jailed.
On scene audio shows a 70 North Park Street front lawn incident where an elderly man was stabbed in the chest. Dispatchers direct responders as bystanders describe a fight and a person bleeding. investigators later confirm the victim is 80 years old and conscious intermittently while emergency crews head to the location.
Avon officials will debate a charter amendment that would allow the Council to send any pending decision to residents for a vote. Mayor Janes Smith cites large issues like zoning changes as fit for ballot consideration while attorney David Mast calls the proposal an abdication of responsibility.
More than 900 Lorain County telephones were out after a power surge Tuesday night. The 329 5000 exchange was affected and officials hoped for a 11 30 a m recovery, but by 4 30 p m county offices remained closed with silent lines. Nancy Bryant said system crashed at 10 20 p m and replacement modem cards were under warranty. Alltel noted the issue was internal and did not affect other area lines.
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