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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1990
Page
1
A sea of more than 50,000 marchers crosses Gorky Park to the Kimski bridge toward the Kremlin denouncing communism. The AP reports on a mass demonstration reflecting Cold War tensions and political upheaval across the Soviet capital.
Cleveland State University basketball coach Kevin Mackey, 43, pleaded innocent to misdemeanor charges of driving under the influence and consuming an alcoholic beverage in a motor vehicle. He appeared with attorney David Roth as Alma Massey, 37, also faced arraignment on heroin possession.
Elyria County Prosecutor Gregory White dismissed charges against four city sanitation workers and former sanitation director Kirk Grantham in a scrap metal theft case. The action came less than a day before trial, with White noting the city’s position aligned with the decision and Mayor Keys’s request prompting some controversy. The defendants Cletus Grantham, Al Capers, Dan Easely, and Kirk Grantham faced felonies for allegedly taking, storing, and selling scrap metal found in city facilities.
Leons city council eyed a 50 percent tax abatement over ten years for USS Kobe Steel to back a 410 million modernization at its No. 3 blast furnace, bloom caster, and finishing facilities. If approved, the move could preserve thousands of jobs. council member Pecora questions its use and impact on new job creation.
State Rep John V. Bara introduces H B 103 to require city and county governments to alert school districts when tax abatements for business properties are under consideration Critics say current law leaves schools with no voice in abatements that reduce funding Abatement decisions could be voted on in the session opening at 11 a m Friday in Columbus
W Vickery Stoughton of Toronto Hospital outlines the Canadian health care system in an Elyria Memorial Hospital talk. He notes universal coverage means no bills for health care or education, with costs shared through taxes, and contrasts Canada’s lower health care spending as a share of GNP with higher U S costs. He cites limited open heart and transplant capacity in Toronto versus more programs in Cleveland area, and notes potential 19 week waits for routine surgery in British Columbia.
NOACA reports Northeast Ohio added 22 700 jobs in the five county area from 1988 to 1989 with Cuyahoga County ahead of forecasts by 27 000, Medina and Lorain also over projections while Lake and Geauga lag. Lorain shows notable improvement despite past declines.
Under 1987 projections the fivecounty area shows Cuyahoga at 671,600 residents by 2010 while four other counties gain. Lorain would reach 99,600 jobs and Medina 49,200 jobs, signaling improvement for working people in the region.
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