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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1997
Page
1
In Friday night's 7 6 win over Kansas City at Jacobs Field Indian catcher Sandy Alomar extends his hitting streak to 29 games the longest in the major leagues this season.
Elyria residents packed Cascade Park for Independence Day fireworks revived after decades with a 20 minute display funded by donated money. Mayor Keys estimated about 20,000 inside and outside the park as crowds enjoyed color synchronized to music despite cooler, cloudy conditions.
James Orient, 56, of Medina Township, died after a canoe capsized while fishing on a lake at 3893 Watkins Road. His brother John Orient, 59, from Grafton, was hospitalized for hypothermia and chest pains after rescue. Kaiser facility in Parma would not release his condition. Deputies reported James stood up prompting the capsize and both men fell into the water.
Charles Kuralt, CBS journalist famed for On The Road, died on the Fourth of July at New York Hospital from lupus complications. He was 62 and known for elevating offbeat America, championing ordinary people, and shaping a beloved period voice at CBS News.
Spencer Township Ohio police report a crash at Rivers Corners and Smith roads near Lorain Medina counties that killed 17 year old Jeremy L Gibson of Elm Road who failed to yield to a car driven by 41 year old Sharon L Closky of Spencer. Closky was hospitalized with a broken neck and an autopsy was ordered.
NASA's Pathfinder touched down on a Martian plain after a springy bounce and began transmitting the first surface images in two decades. Scientists called the barren, rock-strewn landscape paradise and hope the rocks hold clues to Mars history.
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