Right on Red Learn Slow In Elyria Lorain
By andy young area motorists struggle with the July 1 law allowing right turns on red. Police report few takers and no crashes yet though signs will curb turns near schools. Officials note confusion at Huron Street Gulf Road and East Bridge intersections as crews plan further prohibitive signs.
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Elyria
Lorain
Lesher
William Kretovics
Huron Street
Lowell Street
Woodland Avenue
Gulf Road
East Bridge Street
Cleveland Street
Kretovics
Docking tests end as Apollo and Soyuz separate
Space capsules undocked for the final time ending the joint phase of the mission. The separation followed two days of shuttle exchanges, experiments and detente efforts. American commander Thomas Stafford announced the undocking and station keeping while cosmonauts prepared for future linkups.
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Space Center, Houston
Apollo
Soyuz
Outer Space
Thomas P. Stafford
Houston Mission Control
Kidnaping of 2 Americans in Ethiopia by Eritrean group
In northern Eritrea, two American technicians Steve Campbell and Jim Harrel, both civilian staff at the U.S. military communications facility in Asmara, were kidnapped on July 14. Four Ethiopians were seized along with them, allegedly by the Eritrean Liberation Front. Ethiopian security forces hunt the kidnapers as U.S. diplomats with Ethiopia say no details are yet released.
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Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Eritrea
Eritrean Liberation Front
Steve Campbell
Jim Harrel
U.S
Asmara
Kng
Weather outlook with showers and storms tonight
Weather forecast notes showers and thundershowers with variable clouds. Tonight temperatures fall to the mid to upper 60s with westerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Tomorrow highs reach the mid 80s with a 50 percent chance of rain and winds remaining westerly.
CPR training may save lives and instructors sought
Cardio pulmonary resuscitation can save lives when done correctly but also risks if misapplied. Leonard Shaffer of 116 Eastern Heights Blvd among 45 northeast Ohioans in a two day CPR certification workshop notes a course to train CPR instructors is in the works. CT reporter Andy Young explains why the first minutes are vital in tomorrow's Sunday Scene. The seventh annual Lorain County Arts Council summer festival on July 27 promises entertainment demonstrations and exhibits by area artists. Connie Davis previews the event in Sunday Family Features with photos by Gene Krebs. The Substandard housing problem remains a sore spot in Elyria as CT reporter Tom Chernitsky examines a local example and the slow efforts to address postings on such houses.
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Leonard Shaffer
Eastern Heights Blvd
Lorain County
Elyria
Tom Chernitsky
Faces of Freedom: Thoreau Reproduction in Exhibition
Henry David Thoreau, born 1817, is highlighted in a Tom Lovell painted reproduction for the Faces of Freedom exhibition. The piece forms part of a series linked to American history, shown nationwide by The Chronicle Telegram through a Mutual Life Insurance Co. sponsorship and tied to the July 4 bicentennial celebrations.
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John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co
Chronicle-Telegram
Life Insurance Company
Portugal braces for rally as Socialist crowds clash fears
Demonstrators in Lisbon and Porto surged for pro democracy protests after a mass Socialist rally in Porto estimated at 75 000 people. Troops manned Lisbon checkpoints, clashes with Communists flared briefly on the outskirts but no major confrontation occurred. The ruling MFA oversees cabinet talks as Socialist and centrist allies pull from the coalition.
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Lisbon
Portugal
UPI
Porto
Armed Forces Movement
Revolutionary Council
Socialist Party
MFA
Lorain LMHA approves 113000 Wilkes Villa upgrade plan
The Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority approved a 113000 113,500 modernization project to convert an eight unit building at Wilkes Villa into a community center. HUD funds totaling about 100000 support social services with a two year contract to the Neighborhood House Association. A security guard and budget assistant will manage the new social service program under Ron Ashley.
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Lorain
Wilkes Villa
LMHA
Ron Ashley
Department of Housing and Urban
HUD
Neighborhood House Association of
Lorain County
Ashley
Lois Bielfell
SMHA
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Donald K. Slayton
San Diego
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Wewe Pinetaeene
Faces of Freedom
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United States
Tom Lovell
Thoreau
Harvard
New England
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Walden
Walden Pond
Popular Democrats
By Mike Benbow
Welfare Actions Agency
Family Service Association
Siebelt
I. Elyria
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