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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1976
Page
4
Township and village groups announce evening meetings across multiple venues including Westminster United Presbyterian Church Royalton Road grange halls and city hall. Meetings cover trustees Kiwanis Lions Toastmasters and Masonic activities with varied start times and locations.
Principal routes in early Ohio connect Wheeling West Virginia with Columbus through Newark and Worthington while a northern spur from Newark reached Mt. Vernon. A Lake Erie path existed and lines connected Paine sville with Coshocton and Marietta and linked Perrysburg, Defiance, Dayton, and Cincinnati.
A Cincinnati woman dismantled a hairdryer to hide three pounds of cocaine and flew to Miami, illustrating how mules aid a $3 billion US market. Officials warn Miami Airport sees large seizures, with recent cases including 198 of 735 pounds nationwide. Mules use varied concealments including fishing rods and false-bottomed suitcases, while some swallow packets, risking fatal internal rupture. Local and federal agents note rising cocaine imports from Colombia and Peru, offering mules about $5,000 for trips with potential profits vastly higher after trafficking and dilution.
Columbus AP reports that under the Drug Abuse Control law, fewer than 800 prisoners had sentences shortened or released since the law took effect last November. Of 639 inmates with shortened terms and 123 released, most were marijuana offenders, while 800 to 100 prisoners remain under narcotics confinement as sentence reviews continue. The new penalties, including mandatory minimums, apply to future arrests only.
Mexico City UPI reports the nation's population on January 1 reached 58.5 million, with nearly half of all residents under 18 years old. The data highlights a youthful demographic structure in the country.
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