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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1996
Page
3
Water temperatures listed for Toledo 74 Cleveland 70 Ensen 71. Tonight northwest wind 10 to 20 knots with mostly clear skies and 3 to 5 foot waves. Thursday northwest wind 10 to 15 knots and sunny with 2 to 4 foot waves. Cleveland lake temperature shown at 70 degrees.
Across eight states from California to Colorado and into Canada a major power outage disrupted electricity and phone service for about 1.5 million customers on a record heat day. Offices emptied trains halted hospitals and air traffic controlled by emergency measures while three 500 kilovolt lines from Northwest hydro plants failed or were affected, leaving utilities to investigate the cause.
Russians cast ballots in a presidential runoff between Boris Yeltsin and Gennady Zyuganov amid health questions and concerns over democratic reforms. Early turnout in Vladivostok suggested strong support for Yeltsin, while others backed Zyuganov seeking a Communist future.
Forensic scientists pursue DNA from envelopes of Dr. Sam Sheppard letters to his wife Marilyn. The case long haunted Bay Village, inspiring The Fugitive. retrial led to acquittal. Sam Reese Sheppard sues Ohio for innocence and wrongful imprisonment damages. Genetic testing began last month as investigators seek the killer’s identity.
The drawing offers a yearly annuity of 1 185 576 for 26 years after federal and state taxes, or a 13 million dollar cash option. Last Saturday's 40 million prize drew 75 percent of combinations with no winner. Lesko Mounts notes many players are close but not winners while Pat L Mackay of East 42nd Street Lorain plans extra staff to handle a surge in lottery sales.
Public records show six physicians of Vital Realty, led by Charles M. Butrey and Bradley D. Barker, plan a possible medical center at the former Allen School property. The land, 5.86 acres with twelve 50 by 120 foot sublets on Longfellow Street, is zoned residential and would require a rezoning. The May school board vote authorized a public auction sale, opposed by Sonya Mareno who argued planning is incomplete. Allen School closed in 1979 after periods with North Ridgeville Schools, King's Academy, and now hosts preschool and adult classes.
Tianna and neighbor Heather Jones 13 were bitten after dogs escaped from a rear property through fence holes. Tianna described deep wounds while police investigate. dogs quarantined 14 days and held at Lorain Animal Clinic.
Richard J. Bilas of Elyria pleaded guilty to four counts of mail fraud for a get rich quick scheme. He was ordered to repay 407750 to 26 investors who were promised 100 percent returns in three to four months and to begin monthly payments of at least 800. He received six months home confinement with electronic monitoring and three years of supervised release.
Doctors at the Cleveland Clinic transplanted Gerald Byczynski’s heart after a long wait. Surgeon Dr Patrick McCarthy noted ongoing recovery and called the procedure a rare, late night moment. His wife Myra recalled the moment of news and urged more organ donation. The donor’s liver went to another patient, saving two lives.
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