13 Jul 1996
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1996
Page
1
Albert Belle tagged out by Greg Myers in the first but homers to cap a comeback. Brian Giles delivers a pinch hit homer as Cleveland beats Minnesota 7 to 5. Other scores: Chicago 7 Atlanta 4 Kansas City 4 Florida 12 Cincinnati 5 Toronto 5 Pittsburgh 2.
Sports brief notes the Olympic season is still ahead with events to come and emphasis on upcoming competitions. The column teases readers about the unfolding athletic calendar and forthcoming coverage. The tone echoes a newspaper dazzle style for readers eager for sport updates.
Martin Bryant, charged over a 35 person massacre at a Port Arthur attraction, reportedly attempted to hang himself with bandages in a prison hospital cell. He is recovering from burns after an April 28-29 shooting spree in Tasmania. Guards spotted him on surveillance and stopped the attempt according to ABC and Channel 7.
A Mike Royko column argues politicians claim fixes for every addiction while an accent piece notes a taste of home in a foreign place. A reader defends bridal showers as not stinky. The Chronicle advertises its web presence at ohlo.net4 set.
Hurricane Bertha battered Wilmington and coastal towns with 105 mph winds and a 79 foot storm surge washing out dunes. Over 186,000 power outages reported as the storm crippled Camp LeJeune and barrier islands. Dozens injured as telephone poles snapped and roads flooded. more than 250,000 residents evacuated from beaches.
Jules Pommier of Maple Heights reeled in a 45 pound carp off Avon using a bow. The monster catch is on ice at Bennet Fish Inc. in Lorain.
The House approved a measure to define marriage in federal law as a union of one man and one woman, limiting recognition of same sex marriages for federal benefits. President Clinton said he would sign if it passes the Senate, calling the move politically motivated.
Elyria plans to obtain the former Hamilton School from the Elyria Board of Education to host Head Start preschool classes. Mayor Keys said city and school district officials met with Lorain County Community Action Agency and reached in principle agreement to own and sublease to the Head Start operator pending negotiations on details and funding.
OSU trustees approved a 5 percent raise for president Gordon Gee bringing his salary to 231012. The action followed a 6 percent tuition increase and matches faculty and staff pay growth. It marks Gee’s second raise in a year after a 52000 boost to 220000 last July when he declined Cal offer.
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